bash for sparc: Release-critical bug inventory

1999-12-13 Thread Matthias Klose
Richard Braakman writes: Package: bash (main). Maintainer: Matthias Klose [EMAIL PROTECTED] [STRATEGY] Matthias Klose has bash 2.03 almost ready. 51188 bash: fails miserably on sparc Please could someone verify this with bash-2.03-1 ?

Re: bash for sparc: Release-critical bug inventory

1999-12-13 Thread Gergely Madarasz
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Matthias Klose wrote: Richard Braakman writes: Package: bash (main). Maintainer: Matthias Klose [EMAIL PROTECTED] [STRATEGY] Matthias Klose has bash 2.03 almost ready. 51188 bash: fails miserably on sparc Please could someone verify this with bash-2.03-1 ?

Can't get address for...

1999-12-13 Thread Andreas Jaehnigen
Hi there, if I start X, I get the message _FontTransSocketINETConnect: Can't get address for server.nisdoamin from X. I guess this has something to do with the fact that my client gets its fonts via xfs... Can anybody give me a hint whats going wrong here? Best

Re: Help error messages bootiing rescue disks

1999-12-13 Thread Eric Delaunay
Floyd Rodgers wrote: Trying to initial load sparc2 via floppies results in these messages. fatal error: cannot read file system error: bad or malformed address 2g disk set to address 1. Any ideas? Is there any place in Dallas to buy a CD version? I never managed to get reliable floppy

Re: Problems with SILO (Sparc slink)

1999-12-13 Thread Eric Delaunay
John Chapman wrote: On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Kurt Mosiejczuk wrote: On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Detlev Zundel wrote: It is indeed `s' as I managed to write a Sun label by now - but it does still not occurr in the help. The thing is, I remember it being there (on the help). Cause I wouldn't

Re: Problems with SILO (Sparc slink)

1999-12-13 Thread Mark Nejedlo
I guess it could be fixed in either 2 ways: - add some obscure option to fdisk telling it to treat non Sun disklabel the same way as blank disk not a bad idea - or check for a Sun disklabel before calling fdisk, zeroes the partition table if not found, then call fdisk. VERY bad idea. I