Hi!

On mobile, excuse my brevity.

> On Aug 25, 2018, at 10:10 AM, Rick Thomas <rbtho...@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> Other things I have observed about this installation:
> 
> 1) I can’t install the “printer-driver-postscript-hp” package, because the 
> “libsane” package is missing.  Is this an oversight that will be fixed in due 
> course?  Or is there something that makes libsane incompatible with powerpc64?

No, it’s a problem with the current sane-backends package in Debian unstable 
which is missing a library transition. It is not specific to ppc64, but doesn’t 
show on the release architectures.

> 2) Firefox segfaults when I start it, either from command line or from the 
> system menu.  Is this a known bug?   Are there any other graphical (i.e., 
> non-text-mode) browsers I can use instead?  I can use elinks for most things, 
> but it’s a lot harder to configure cups printers when you don’t have a 
> graphical browser!

This is a known bug which has reported upstream. I don’t have the bug number at 
hand at the moment. I have been trying to debug it but I was unsuccessful so 
far.

Adrian

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