Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 06:19:09AM +0300, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo wrote: > > I haven't bothered to examine the problem further, nor have I > > tried hurd-19990907. (Building it seems to require tetex-bin, so > > I built that too, but the teTeX packages have so far refused to > > install.) > > use dpkg -i --force-overwrite. The conflicts with the curses package are > irrelevant.
That wasn't the only problem; some files were in /usr/share/texmf and a script assumed they were in /usr/lib/texmf. Perhaps this was because my tetex-bin and tetex-base weren't from the same version. Anyway, it works now. > 1. Probably don't spend your time on loadkeys, as we will use the linux > console code soon, and then we will want to use whatever linux uses > (console-tools). Oh. Not then. > 2. [...] However, working on a fancy terminal > translator is encouraged, to make a kernel driven console driver > unnecesasarz at some later time (contact Thomas about that) That's what I meant: a program which pokes characters to video memory without using the Mach console driver. I'll ask for help when I need it (probably soon ;)

