On Wed, Aug 19, 1998 at 07:41:19PM -0400, Johnie Ingram wrote: > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dale> try to build the 2.0.7 packages on the Kachina machine, and see > Dale> how that goes, before I try the 2.0.95 there. > > Out of boredom I compiled the 2.0.95 and found it worked on my own > sparc, but not on the ultra -- all the shells either died in a > segmentation fault or hung completely. This was with a sparc-linux > host/target though (the binutils gagged on a real sparc64 target).
Is the a sparc target supposed to work on a sparc64 ? > Just dropping in the current 2.0.92-980414 works somewhat better, but > for some reason dpkg --install won't work: it insists the .deb > contains an invalid data archive. > > And incidentially fileutils are compiled against a glibc 2.1 so old > it doesn't work with 2.0.95. > Did you include the ld-patch which allows you to run old binaries ? It's in the debian/patches subdir. I think we should get a 2.0.95 updated libc sometime soon (at least to fix the header inclusion problem ;-) I will try to build on my sun4m here. Will you build the 2.0.95 version, Johnie or should I try to do it ? I will go from the 2.0.95 packaging from http://master.debian.org/~espy Greetings, Christian -- Christian Meder, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What's the railroad to me ? I never go to see Where it ends. It fills a few hollows, And makes banks for the swallows, It sets the sand a-blowing, And the blackberries a-growing. (Henry David Thoreau)
