RE: Installation Question

2009-12-22 Thread Frans Pop
Martin, Larry D wrote: > All goes well until the install asks which site I want to use. I chose > ftp.us.debian.org (and a couple of others) and I get "...site either not > available or does not contain a valid release..." The ftp.us.debian.org mirror works perfectly for me (using the same CD).

Re: cross compiling a linux application for zlinux using debian

2009-12-22 Thread The Fungi
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:18:57AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > I have never used ar directly. It may have been invoked "under > the covers" from a script that I have run, but I've never invoked > it directly from the command line. [...] DEBs are packed using GNU ar, so this is quite possibly w

RE: Installation Question

2009-12-22 Thread Martin, Larry D
Thank you. I downloaded and started the install. All goes well until the install asks which site I want to use. I chose ftp.us.debian.org (and a couple of others) and I get "...site either not available or does not contain a valid release..." What site should I chose to complete the install?

Re: cross compiling a linux application for zlinux using debian

2009-12-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2009-12-22, Daniel Moshief wrote: > I am new to linux and am attempting to rebuild an existing linux i386 > application to run on zlinux by making small modifications to the build > by having it cross compile on a vmware debian linux image. When an ar > command is run in the build, I am getting

Re: problem with locale setting

2009-12-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2009-12-21, IsMo CoNgUaIrTa wrote: > I have installed debian lenny on z/VM 5.3. I have a problem to set right > locale (it_IT.UTF-8). > Nothing happening after a `dpk-reconfigure locales`. > > This is the output of command: > > # dpkg-reconfigure locales > Generating locales (this might take

cross compiling a linux application for zlinux using debian

2009-12-22 Thread moshief_daniel
I am new to linux and am attempting to rebuild an existing linux i386 application to run on zlinux by making small modifications to the build by having it cross compile on a vmware debian linux image. When an ar command is run in the build, I am getting an error: emulation options: No emulat