Re: The road ahead ...

1999-02-01 Thread christian mock
---BeginMessage--- * testing I would appreciate a flood of experiences with the uptodate sparc slink well, emacs20 installation breaks if gcc isn't installed (and it wasn't, on this 200 MB IPC installation), I can't even uninstall it after I uninstalled gcc again. so it probably should

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-28 Thread Eric Delaunay
Steve Dunham wrote: Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, this is just a summary of the current Sparc slink status: * boot floppies Seem to work pretty well. Some devices for a working X setup are missing from the initial installation (sunmouse, fb*, kbd; known by Eric).

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 02:16:54PM +0100, Christian Meder wrote: * kernel issues 2.0.35 was running pretty well for me. I'm running a 2.2.0-pre8 cvs kernel right now which is up 6 days. Anyone experiences with 2.2.0 ? If we'll agree on a good 2.2.x candiate I'll package it and upload an

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-27 Thread Jules Bean
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Ben Collins wrote: On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 02:34:06PM +, Jules Bean wrote: I would appreciate a flood of experiences with the uptodate sparc slink distribution. Serious brokenness is especially welcome but we like supportive cheers too ;-) fakeroot seems to

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-27 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 27/01, Jules Bean wrote: | When we say fakeroot is broken, do we mean the one in libtricks, or the | actual fakeroot package. The libtricks version seems to have a problem | on glibc 2.1 systems, this was verified by some people using the other | ports. I just tries the actual fakeroot

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 03:27:52PM +, Jules Bean wrote: I mean libtricks. Is fakeroot still available for slink? Presumably it is, and I did something stupid (I did try to find it, but I could have made some foolish mistake). It wasn't available for awhile, and seems to have reappeared.

Re: The road ahead ...

1999-01-27 Thread Steve Dunham
Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, this is just a summary of the current Sparc slink status: * boot floppies Seem to work pretty well. Some devices for a working X setup are missing from the initial installation (sunmouse, fb*, kbd; known by Eric). Eric, could you incorporate