On Nov 20, 2007 9:53 AM, Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:44:00PM -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > > # ls -l /usr/bin/tcsh > > lrwxr-xr-x root root 13 Nov 19 19:07 /usr/bin/tcsh -> /usr/bin/tcsh > > > > The weird thing is that I saw several bytes getting downloaded to just > > be an empty package. Does any one know if this is just a package > > issue, and if the binaries are somewhere in the /var/cache so that > > there's a work around for the package? > > Do you have a /usr->. symlink maybe? This might one of the cases where > this breaks things. > > > Michael
Yes I do. But in a previous hurd installation it happened the same thing, and I didn't have the symlink at that time... Back then I decided to compile/install tcsh from upstream, but seeing the package getting downloaded makes me believe the binaries and everything should be somewhere, just a matter of knowing what to do, :), but then of course I don't... -- Javier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

