David Douthitt, 2001-04-04 18:09 -0500
>I'd like to see if any of you could test drive the upcoming Oxygen
>release.
>
>After an initial foray and some fudging, it would seem that glibc 2.1
>is the way to go.  I've converted Oxygen to run with glibc 2.1, and it
>seems to work well.

David,
Very good news! Does this mean that Debian 2.1 is no longer necessary to 
build packages for Oxygen?

>Networking is the part that probably needs testing the most, as I
>haven't put in a host of different configuations, etc.  It now uses ip
>instead of ifconfig/route, and also /etc/init.d/loopback no longer
>exists.
>
>The most notable changes to the one single boot disk is:
><snip>
>
>Once I got used to it, these were not missed.  ipchains is now on the
>Firewall Disk; everything else is on the "Easy Disk" which also now
>contains the editors, libm.lrp, dialog.lrp, etc.  Freed up about 200M
>of space on each disk where they were found.  Note that 'ip' IS
>present....
>
>As a result of going to glibc 2.1, all of the Segmentation Faults
>(fdisk, tftp, file, busybox more) all seem to have gone away!  It
>feels good to be free of those problems.

Great! How do you manage to get so much done? I have all day and don't 
accomplish nearly as much as you do. :(

--
Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/


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