UUCP lib/distribution mismatch

1996-11-17 Thread Carl Greco
The uucp_1.06.1-2.deb that was included in the Debian 1.1-14 distribution is not compatible with libc. The executables (uucico, etc) are looking for libc.so.4 while this distribution comes with libc.so.5. Is there an updated compiled uucp packages available? --

Re: Help installing debian Other packages

1996-11-17 Thread Paul Christenson
On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Wayne Richardson wrote: I can download these packages from the internet from my windows '95 machine and then transfer them to the Linux system using a diskette. When I try to run dpkg on these files I get errors. Are you *certain* that you are transferring them in

kernel version

1996-11-17 Thread Joe Feenin
Hello, I have been told that the Debian distribution is based on the 2.x kernel version. Is this true? If so if I buy a recent release of a CDROM set say Informagics will it include this release? I desparately need an actual distribution based on the 2.x kernel versions, Ive been told Debian

Re: dpkg problems

1996-11-17 Thread Andy Guy
Martin Konold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi there, how to resolve Odd number of elements in hash list at /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/install deleted lots of odd things going on This is a bug in dpkg-ftp shown up by the latest version of perl - don't worry it is still doing things

Re: g77 failure

1996-11-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
As I understand it, f77 wants gcc 2.7.2 and not gcc 2.7.2.1 As a workaround I did now the following: cd /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/ ln -s ../2.7.2/libf2c.a . ln -s ../2.7.2/f771 . I will now have to check wether it still works in all cases. Development team: Please consider if

Re: setenv missing

1996-11-17 Thread Neil Walker
Thanks to all who responded, problem solved. Some time ago I had a trouble with with color-ls. I had put bash.rc's and bash_profile's in /etc /root csh.cshrc and so on A clear out and fresh start has worked wonders, Thanks again , Neil --