I am running debian unstable: lac@smartwheels:~$ lsb_release -a LSB Version: core-2.0-amd64:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-amd64:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-amd64:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:core-4.1-amd64:core-4.1-noarch:security-4.0-amd64:security-4.0-noarch:security-4.1-amd64:security-4.1-noarch Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) Release: unstable Codename: sid
Installing mosh reports this problem: lac@smartwheels:~/junk$ sudo apt-get install mosh Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: lib32ncurses5 lib32ncurses5-dev lib32tinfo-dev lib32tinfo5 libncurses5 libncurses5-dev libncursesw5 libprotobuf9v5 libtinfo-dev libtinfo5 ncurses-bin Suggested packages: ncurses-doc The following NEW packages will be installed: libprotobuf9v5 mosh The following packages will be upgraded: lib32ncurses5 lib32ncurses5-dev lib32tinfo-dev lib32tinfo5 libncurses5 libncurses5-dev libncursesw5 libtinfo-dev libtinfo5 ncurses-bin 10 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 842 not upgraded. Need to get 2,246 kB of archives. After this operation, 2,189 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y <skipping the Gets, they all ran fine> <skipping the unpacking that went fine> Selecting previously unselected package mosh. Preparing to unpack .../mosh_1.2.5-1+b1_amd64.deb ... dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> <relation> <version> Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; Use 'apt' or 'aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through 'less' or 'more' ! Unpacking mosh (1.2.5-1+b1) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ... <skipping the other setting ups> Setting up mosh (1.2.5-1+b1) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-19) ... [master 1b43067] committing changes in /etc after apt run Author: lac <l...@smartwheels.openend.se> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ufw/applications.d/mosh When I try to run it, it isn't all there. lac@smartwheels:~$ mosh fido.openend.se l...@fido.openend.se's password: <I type this> bash: mosh-server: command not found Connection to fido.openend.se closed. /usr/bin/mosh: Did not find mosh server startup message. Just checking ... lac@smartwheels:~$ mosh l...@fido.openend.se l...@fido.openend.se's password: bash: mosh-server: command not found Connection to fido.openend.se closed. /usr/bin/mosh: Did not find mosh server startup message. lac@smartwheels:~$ Nope, looks like it is just not there. Laura Creighton _______________________________________________ mosh-devel mailing list mosh-devel@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/mosh-devel
