On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 02:14:57PM -0400, Josh Kuperman wrote: > This has become a puzzling experience for me. I did manage to contact > the maintainer of the Debian distribution of Squid, who said more or > less that it was a kernel problem. > > This leaves me with some mild confusion about what to do: > > 1. Why, if the port doesn't work for the sparc debian distribution, is > it included? > > 2. Should I be reporting this to anyone. Is it a bug in the kernel? Is > it simply a lack of synchonization, i.e. the squid package being built > too long ago? > > Personally, I'm just going to assume that I'm better off compiling it > myself for now and worrying about the other stuff later. I suspect > that the problems have or will be fixed and that the real problem is > distributing a package that doesn't work. > > But if there is something that I should do, as a responsible > Sparc-Debian user, tell me!
What kernel are you running? I have a 2.2.15 and a 2.3.99-pre7 UltraSPARC that runs squid just fine. Ben -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
