On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, S Woodside wrote:

> Well i think I finally figured out why my buddy's having trouble
> installing 1.6.1 on his box ... turns out he's running debian 2.2 which
> has a known problem detecting iconv. The workaround apparently is
> either something very complex involving testing versions of libc6 or to
> hack the makefile to skip the test on iconv (since it just thinks it
> doesn't work, it actually does work apparently). Anyway now I'm going
> to lobby him to upgrade to 3.0 woody, hopefully that's a fairly
> painless thing to ask him to do.
>
> Anyway, I guess that 1.6.1 doesn't really work on debian 2.2, is the
> upshot.

I wouldn't go that far. I suspect it can be made to work.

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