Okay, that worked, but still winsetup failed me. Found out that - don't laugh - hadn't had xterm installed. Works now. Thanks for the help. --Hans
At 08:45 AM 8/7/00 -0600, Alberto Brealey wrote: >On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Hans wrote: > >> I'm trying to install Win4Lin, but the install script comes back with... >> >> error: failed dependencies: >> /bin/sh is needed by Win4Lin-4.9.2k.eval-1 > >i haven't tried Win4Lin, but i just read a message on the list about it: the >failed dependencies are for rpm packages (/bin/sh does not appear as >installed in your debian box rpm database), and the install script seems to >try rpm first, even if it is run in a debian box. > >what you have to do (this is from the previous post, haven't tried myself): >remove the directories created by the installation ~/win and another one >that i don't recall (beginning with a dot). then install the package via >dpkg, ignoring the install script. > >anyway, search the previous posts, as there was a thread on this on the last >few days. > >ho[e it helps, > >alberto > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > --- It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
