On Tuesday 22 May 2001 06:10, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2001, Civileme wrote:
> > > /root/dedebug.log
> > >
> > > Civileme
> >
> > And here I go replying to my own post...
> >
> > We have used the install CD you did and then run an update-type install
> > of 8.0 which would not of course affect any of the cooker packages on
> > that first install but would flesh out the missing stuff with 8.0
> > standard packages.
>
> should i try this then?
>
> > The problem with framebuffer remains--there are some cards and XFree
> > drivers that just don't do it well at all. It does appear to be
> > card-specific with some of the ATI series leading from behind. The
> > framebuffer problem can be alleviated somewhat by not disturbing the
> > default setings for console size.
> >
> > Some of the other problems are artifacts of snapshotting cooker which is
> > never guaranteed not to make your computer burst into flames.
> >
> > XFS obviously we are experimenting with, with the cooperation of SGI, but
> > please don't expect any cooker product ever to be stable. It is there to
> > test features and discover and fix bugs and to discover the bugs created
> > by the bugfixes..... Cooker is NOT 8.0 ... It is already well beyond
> > 8.0.
>
> i appreciate that, i really do. if i could just get rpmdrake working
> i'd be pretty happy (the problem with libcurl?)
Well either grab rpmdrake/software manager from cooker (we know this works)
or try (strictly experimental)
ldconfig -v | less
to locate which library lincurl is in
then
cd (library path for libcurl) && ln -s libcurl.so.2 libcurl.so.1
Civileme
