Re: teTeX kind of broken

1997-02-28 Thread Marcelo Magallon
On 28 Feb 1997, Christoph Martin wrote: The obvious solution is to remove all TeX files conflicting with teTeX before installing teTeX, but this is not user friendly, nice, cool, etc. You have no other chance. dpkg can't handle all (more than one) the replaces. Then, to the maintainer,

Re: [OFFTOPIC] rc5-race is running!

1997-02-24 Thread Marcelo Magallon
On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, Riku Voipio wrote: Here at debian, we have joined the fun, and you can join in too. This may sound silly, but why doesn't someone package this thing (both US and non-US) with a nice description of what it is, how can the whole community beneffit from such an effort, etc,

make-kpkg troubles, again

1996-12-13 Thread Marcelo Magallon
Hi, Regarding my previous message, I kind of solved it. I rm -r linux and started again. Now the error I'm getting is: --- cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage \ debian/tmp-image/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.27 cp vmlinux debian/tmp-image/boot/vmlinux-2.0.27 cp

Re: does libc5.4.7 compatible with netscape 3.0

1996-10-28 Thread Marcelo Magallon
On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Randy Gobbel wrote: Yes, I would say it's a bug in the Debian version of libc 5.4.7. Some functions have been moved from the C library to the compiler, and applications compiled with older versions of gcc need help to work with libc 5.4.7. I stumbled across a fix for the

Trouble with JED+X

1996-10-25 Thread Marcelo Magallon
Hi, I just installed the newest jed package, and it won't start under X... it says terminal not powerful enough for Slang. Is there a way to make jed and/or slsc under X? -Marcelo -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble?

Re: IOmega Jaz drive

1996-10-22 Thread Marcelo Magallon
On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Jean Orloff wrote: I just installed Debian ON a 1Gb IOmega Jaz driver: it gets recognized at the bios level, just when you insert the root/boot disks! The resulting system is of course not too fast, but enough to get a feeling, without any worry for other installed

RE: texbin postinst in unstable fails

1996-09-14 Thread Marcelo Magallon
On Fri, 13 Sep 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: texbin fails to configure because version mfbasfnt-1.0-5 is missing the file manfnt.mf (a special font for something in Knuth's book). Downgrading to mfbasfnt-1.0-3 from buzz-fixed overcomes the problem I ran into this, too, and the program that

Trouble with xdm

1996-09-14 Thread Marcelo Magallon
(from a root shell), it seems to start, but the login console never shows up. Any pointers, please? Thanks, Marcelo Magallon

make-kpkg

1996-08-14 Thread Marcelo Magallon
, Marcelo Magallon

4 Meg memory *Cyrex* machine

1996-05-02 Thread Marcelo Magallon
My test-bed for the 1.1 install is a slow 386 with 4MB + 640K . This machine has Linux installed on it several times a week :-) . The RAM disk implementation in the new kernels uses less memory (it used to have a RAM cache of the RAM disk). The installation tools on 1.1 also use less RAM than