You might try Saito's workaround, it worked for me. On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote:
> >Nathan, > >That was not my intention, to 'flame' but possibly 'bitch'. I am new to >Debian and how they do things, and so far it has been the hardest Linux >distribution to >understand. If for anything, I appreciate the people on this mailing list >as they have been beyond helpful. You may consider it a bitching that is >induced by the frustration of not understanding why something doesn't work >to what you've been used to. It's a process of beating your head against >the wall, you only hurt yourself. For that, I apologize to you and others >who were offended. > >Have I not liked some things about Debian, I wouldn't have tried for so >long to get things working to my likings. You just have to excuse me, when >I have had everything working perfect [this box used to run a backup >webserver and a slave nameserver]. I like some consistencies about FreeBSD >and chose Debian *because* to me it resembles some of the good features of >FreeBSD while giving Linux its rightful identity (unlike RedHat). All in >all, I am not one to not use something ever.. I would use any operating >system you throw at me. > >However, as far as the debian packaging system, I don't like it. I think >that is my opinion and I am entitled to it. I don't have to religiously >like everything. I have had more than a few experiences and don't think I >really like the way it works. My solution was that I will stop using it. > >I will remain on the mailing list so long as I am interested in Debian, >and Debian security. > >Mohammed Elzubeir > >General Access Labs (x2825) >http://www.cas.unt.edu/gal/ >College of Arts & Sciences >University of North Texas >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Be Careful! I have a black belt in sna-fu! Who is John Galt? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

