On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 08:02:39PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've just noticed a few things while installing Debian on my IPX. > > debhelper is missing several files (dh_list and a couple others)
Slink's debhelper isn't missing files, it's just an older version. Upgrade to potato's debhelper. > bug won't file bug reports Make sure you are running the latest one from potato. Also, there appears to be problems with -icanon on older sparc kernels, which `bug' uses. > setserial crashes the console (bad if you're running a serial console) > setserial tries to initialise to Lintel IRQ settings on sparc dpkg --purge setserial Setserial makes little sense on stock sparc systems. > (on kernel 2.2.13) something causes a kernel panic/OOPS having to do with > the serial ports Haven't noticed this. Perhaps emailing [email protected] would be of more help. > (in potato) 'login' can't change tty permissions, and man can't change its > cat page permissions. Login does not change tty permissions for a very good reason, mainly security related. I'm not sure what you mean about man and it's cat pages, I haven't noticed any problems with man at all. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

