Re: Where is Debian? (and pine?)
On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote: did you try: debian/dists/sid/* ? I was going to ask about that... Which dist is which??? I thought that slink was the new devel dist. What the photon is sid? (A Plea for help) I cant get pine to compile because there is not a termcap-compat.deb for sparc. (straight src from cac.washington.edu) and I cant find any debs for it src or compiled. Please help me out with this. I have a Sparc LX thats gonig to be a little user box and they will lynch me if there is not a copy of pine. :) Thanks much in advance. And keep up the great work!
Re: Where is Debian? (and pine?)
On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 10:51:00PM -0700, Bitburn Access Admin Dept wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote: did you try: debian/dists/sid/* ? I was going to ask about that... Which dist is which??? I thought that slink was the new devel dist. What the photon is sid? SPARC is not ready yet. It was NOT released as stable 2.0. sid was made as a Constant devel dist. sid will NEVER be frozen or releaced. As the stuff in slink becomes ready it will just quietly be moved into the current devel dist when it is ready to be frozen and releaced. -Steve -- /* -- Stephen Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ E-mail Bumper Stickers: A FREE America or a Drug-Free America: You can't have both! honk if you Love Linux pgp0WMOxuf3ts.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Where is Debian? (and pine?)
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote: On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 03:18:46AM -0400, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote: I thought that slink was the new devel dist. What the photon is sid? SPARC is not ready yet. It was NOT released as stable 2.0. sid was made as a Constant devel dist. sid will NEVER be frozen or releaced. As the stuff in slink becomes ready it will just quietly be moved into the current devel dist when it is ready to be frozen and releaced. Sigh...I meant As the stuff in sid becomes ready not slink... I know it was an obvious mistake ... Isn't it nice to wake up and goto work and find first thing in the AM that I made such a simple screweup :) Heh, I got what you ment... Thanks for the info. Now if I just get a copy of pine and pico... ;) Laters. _Eric :wq send
Re: Where is Debian? (and pine?)
On Wed Aug 26 1998, Bitburn Access Admin Dept [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (A Plea for help) I cant get pine to compile because there is not a termcap-compat.deb for sparc. (straight src from cac.washington.edu) and I cant find any debs for it src or compiled. ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/source/admin/ termcap-compat_1.1.1.1.tar.gz (In theory, you should be able to compile applications with terminfo instead of termcap, or something like that, but I have found with nvi that I needed to use termcap-compat because of bugs.) --Paul Vojta, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
