glibc

2000-05-29 Thread zdrysdal
Hiya in order to install a newer version of lftp in order to get the recursive put feature... i need to upgrade glibc. Can a lower version of glibc run concurrently alongside the newer version, or will it replace it altogether thus requiring upgrading the other packages as well?? thanx Zane

Re: glibc 2.0/2.1

2000-05-24 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 12:33:21PM -0600, Robert Kerr wrote: > I have a set of vendor-supplied libraries, which were compiled on a RedHat > 5.2 system, therefor they like glibc2.0. Are there problems with using > them on a glibc2.1 system (i.e. potato)? > Thanks There should be, but that's a case

glibc 2.0/2.1

2000-05-24 Thread Robert Kerr
I have a set of vendor-supplied libraries, which were compiled on a RedHat 5.2 system, therefor they like glibc2.0. Are there problems with using them on a glibc2.1 system (i.e. potato)? Thanks -- -bob Remember the... the... uhh. *

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-04-02 Thread Konstantin Kivi
acle to release simpler Oracle version with glibc 2.1 ;-) -- Sincerely yours, Konstantin Kivi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Xfree and glibc trouble after slink -> potato

2000-03-27 Thread Eric G . Miller
; > 2. I can't start a terminal window in X. My WM of choice > gives no error messages. xterm just doesn't start. > If I try gnome-terminal, I get a mesage about not being > able to log in with the admonishment: If you are using > Linux 2.2.x with glibc 2.1.x this is probably du

Xfree and glibc trouble after slink -> potato

2000-03-27 Thread Lee Malatesta
ing Linux 2.2.x with glibc 2.1.x this is probably due to incorrectly set up Unix 98 ttys. I'm thinking these problems might be related, but who knows. I would greatly appreciate anyone's insight on getting this straightened out. Thanks, -lee

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-25 Thread Robert Varga
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 23-Mar-00, 18:08 (CST), Andor Dirner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote: > > > > > > The other one it breaks is Oracle 8.0, and one needs to convert Redhat > > > compatibility libraries to be able install it,

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-24 Thread Steve Greenland
On 23-Mar-00, 18:08 (CST), Andor Dirner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote: > > > > The other one it breaks is Oracle 8.0, and one needs to convert Redhat > > compatibility libraries to be able install it, and a patch from Oracle. > > FWIW, I'm running Oracle 8

Re: glibc-compat and upgrading from Slink to Potato using dselect's FTP method.

2000-03-24 Thread Taupter
Hello all I'm near from upgrading my Slink to Potato using dselect's FTP, but I'm afraid if it can drive my system _really_ bad (broken). I tried it six months ago, and the result was a reinstalling Slink from CDs. Did anyone try this way? Worked fine? Taupter

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-24 Thread Andor Dirner
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Weigel wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote: > > > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs. > > > > Why not gli

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-24 Thread Andor Dirner
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote: > > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Weigel wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote: > > > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs. > > > > Why not glib

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Robert Varga
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Weigel wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote: > > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs. > > > Why not glibc2.0 compatibility libs for potato, as RH-based distros > >

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Petr Cech
). Thing is, it works on RH6.1 and SuSE 6.3 , both glibc-2.1 Petr Cech -- Debian GNU/Linux maintainer - www.debian.{org,cz} [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Eric Weigel
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote: > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs. > > Why not glibc2.0 compatibility libs for potato, as RH-based distros > > have? > > They're both libc 6.0 -- how would ld.so

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote: > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs. > Why not glibc2.0 compatibility libs for potato, as RH-based distros > have? They're both libc 6.0 -- how would ld.so know which one you wanted? Any apps which run on 6.0 and

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Taupter
> > It seems we don't have such "compatibility" packages for Debian; > > what am I missing? Could one install slink's glibc2.0 in a > > non-obstrusive way under potato or woody? > > Maybe you could use alien and install the rpm? I thing potato and > woody is totally commited to 2.1 >

Re: glibc-compat ???

2000-03-23 Thread Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong
r RedHat have reported the same problem, and they > have fixed it installing "compatibility" packages containing > glibc2.0. To be exact, they mention installing the > compat-glibc-5.2-2.0.7.1 rpm and adding a > -L/usr/i386-glibc20-linux/lib to the end of the compile line

glibc-compat ???

2000-03-22 Thread Jose Marin
nstall a free (as in gratis, not speech) F compiler, which needs glibc2.0 and won't work with glibc2.1. Other people with Suse or RedHat have reported the same problem, and they have fixed it installing "compatibility" packages containing glibc2.0. To be exact, they mention installing t

Re: communicator-glibc, when?

2000-03-10 Thread Brad
On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 03:41:55PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote: > > Is there a chance that the standard netscape package will use the > glibc-version? i have to use it since i need the java1.2 plugin, and i would > like to use the packaged version instead of a locally installed one

communicator-glibc, when?

2000-03-10 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello, Is there a chance that the standard netscape package will use the glibc-version? i have to use it since i need the java1.2 plugin, and i would like to use the packaged version instead of a locally installed one -- ciao bboett

Re: How to get glibc 2.1 on slink

2000-03-09 Thread Phillip Deackes
Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Haven't heard anyone speak up yet. I too have a machine that cannot > afford > much downtime, so I don't want to mess with potato. Does anyone have a > recommendation for safely getting the latest glibc running under &

Re: How to get glibc 2.1 on slink

2000-03-09 Thread Ron Hale-Evans
>From rwhe Thu Mar 9 03:10:10 2000 Return-Path: Received: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) by apocalypse.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id DAA12524; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 03:10:08 -0500 From: Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: How to get glibc

How to get glibc 2.1 on slink

2000-03-07 Thread Rick Salvador
Any tips on how to do this for a production machine? I want to get MySQL and PHP3 up and running on this system using the latest versions. I can't use the .deb for PHP because I'm running a Raven secured Apache and need to compile in the DSO from the PHP source to make it work with raven. Th

Problem when compiling glibc-2.1.2

2000-03-07 Thread ChangMin Oh
can't find anything...   Does anybody have an idea?   I have, Kernel: 2.0.38    gcc: egcs-2.91.66    make: 3.77 **Error Message*** make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/glibc/glibc-2.1.2/db2'gcc -nostdlib -nostartfiles -o ma

Problem when compling glibc-2.1.2

2000-03-07 Thread 오창민
can't find anything...   Does anybody have an idea?   I have, Kernel: 2.0.38    gcc: egcs-2.91.66    make: 3.77 **Error Message*** make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/glibc/glibc-2.1.2/db2'gcc -nostdlib -nostartfiles -o ma

Problem when compling glibc-2.1.2

2000-03-07 Thread 오창민
Does anybody have an idea?   I have, Kernel: 2.0.38    gcc: egcs-2.91.66    make: 3.77 **Error Message*** make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/glibc/glibc-2.1.2/db2'gcc -nostdlib -nostartfiles -o makedb  -Wl,-dynamic-linker=/lib/ld-linux

glibc 2.1.3 + kernel 2.3.47

2000-02-28 Thread ethan mindlace fremen
debians, I've installed kernel 2.3.47 on my frozen potato box in order to take advantage of large files (>2GB). I can run a test in the box, and it sucessfully creates a 16GB file. ls sees it as a 64MB file, however. When I asked Matti (author of the large file portion), he referred me to the l

Re: glibc package

2000-02-24 Thread john s jacobs anderson
> "Fred" == Fred R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fred> So for now, what should I do? Should I just force it to ignor Fred> dependencies? Or may be someone can point me to the location Fred> of binary file for libc6. I can try to install then Fred> manually. But I really need libc6 or I'm

Re: glibc package

2000-02-24 Thread Fred R.
potato, becuase apt-get cannot resolve the predependency loop. > > Shao. > > David Z. Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Fred R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Fred> I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my > > Fred> machine but I

Re: glibc package

2000-02-24 Thread Shao Zhang
apt-get cannot resolve the predependency loop. Shao. David Z. Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Fred R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Fred> I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my > Fred> machine but I get a message that I need to install debinnutils

Re: glibc package

2000-02-24 Thread David Z. Maze
Fred R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fred> I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my Fred> machine but I get a message that I need to install debinnutils first. So Fred> I tried to install that package and it tells me the I need to upgrade my Fred> li

Re: glibc package

2000-02-24 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fred R.) wrote: >I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my >machine but I get a message that I need to install debinnutils first. So >I tried to install that package and it tells me the I need to upgrade my >libc to >=2.1. So wha

glibc package

2000-02-23 Thread Fred R.
Hi, I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my machine but I get a message that I need to install debinnutils first. So I tried to install that package and it tells me the I need to upgrade my libc to >=2.1. So what do I do now? Which comes first chicken or e

glibc problem?

2000-02-21 Thread Chris Gray
Hi all, I've got the latest versions of libc6 and libc6-dev, but when I try to compile (for example) gnome-napster, I get quite a load of error messages like this: /usr/include/bits/string2.h: In function `__strpbrk_c3': /usr/include/bits/string2.h:1004: `size_t' undeclared (first use in this fu

Re: Help me with glibc

2000-01-26 Thread Tilman Kranz
First about debian dependencies: if I remember right, I ran apt-get over the libc-upgraded system to fix broken dependencies. I am not sure, but maybe I used a dpkg --force option to drop unstable libc and libc-dev. If it comes down to that I would try to compile glibc 2.1 with =unchanged= (!) slin

Re: Help me with glibc

2000-01-24 Thread Robert Beranek
there anyone that succseed to insatll Glibc 2.1 in Debian 2.1 Slink? > [...] Greetings, sure is. I upgraded via downloading and installing the .debs from unstable using dpkg. I also have installed a self-compiled glibc 2.1 in /usr/local for developing purposes, however I had to upgrade t

Re: Help me with glibc

2000-01-24 Thread Tilman Kranz
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 03:34:09AM -0500, Robert Beranek wrote: > Hello! > Is there anyone that succseed to insatll Glibc 2.1 in Debian 2.1 Slink? > [...] Greetings, sure is. I upgraded via downloading and installing the .debs from unstable using dpkg. I also have installed a self

Help me with glibc

2000-01-24 Thread Robert Beranek
Hello! Is there anyone that succseed to insatll Glibc 2.1 in Debian 2.1 Slink? If so, PLEASE help me!! Thanks, Robert __ FREE Personalized Email at Mail.com Sign up at http://www.mail.com?sr=mc.mk.mcm.tag001

Re: Glibc and Kernel, both with crypt?

1999-12-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 21:06:36 +0100, J Horacio MG wrote: > This question is with regard to both glibc-crypt-2.1.2.tar.gz and > patch-int-2.2.10.4.gz, are these included in a "normal" Debian > distribution? glibc-crypt: yes (it does hashing, not encryption). patch-int: on no

Glibc and Kernel, both with crypt?

1999-12-02 Thread J Horacio MG
Say I do a "normal" Debian (or any other Linux OS) install with, eg. glibc2.1 and kernel2.10 (or any other glibc and kernel), would these be the complete library and kernel? This question is with regard to both glibc-crypt-2.1.2.tar.gz and patch-int-2.2.10.4.gz, are these included in

glibc questions in slink: crypt, linux threads

1999-10-21 Thread Brian Lavender
As I understand, Debian slink comes with MD5 crypt because of export restrictions. I want to have a real crypt so I went to a german ftp server, found glibc 2.0.7 source and I downloaded it. Of course the real crypt is in a separate tar file. I downloaded that too and unpacked it in the glibc

Re: debs to reinstall glibc

1999-10-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 Oct, Brian J. Stults wrote about "debs to reinstall glibc " > Can someone tell me which deb files are needed to reinstall glibc? I'm > using potato. If you need more information, just let me know. I assume > I can just download the files and then use dpkg to rei

debs to reinstall glibc

1999-10-13 Thread Brian J. Stults
Can someone tell me which deb files are needed to reinstall glibc? I'm using potato. If you need more information, just let me know. I assume I can just download the files and then use dpkg to reinstall. Thanks, Brian -- Brian J. Stults Doctoral Candidate University at Albany - SUNY

Re: Library glibc

1999-09-21 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 21 Sep, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote about "Library glibc" > Hello, > > I want to install an MP3 player. I want to download it from > "www.freeamp.org", but I have to chose between to configurations: > > * FreeAmp_1.3.1_for_Linux2.0.x_glic2.0_Int

Re: Library glibc

1999-09-21 Thread Hwei Sheng TEOH
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote: > Hello, > > I want to install an MP3 player. I want to download it from > "www.freeamp.org", but I have to chose between to configurations: > > * FreeAmp_1.3.1_for_Linux2.0.x_glic2.0_Intel_x86 > * FreeAmp_1.3.1_for_Linux2.0.x_glic2.1_Intel_x86

Library glibc

1999-09-21 Thread Manuel Arenaz Silva
Hello, I want to install an MP3 player. I want to download it from "www.freeamp.org", but I have to chose between to configurations: * FreeAmp_1.3.1_for_Linux2.0.x_glic2.0_Intel_x86 * FreeAmp_1.3.1_for_Linux2.0.x_glic2.1_Intel_x86 How can I know which version must I download? I have installed

Re: DOWNGRADING glibc (2.1.x => 2.0.x)

1999-09-13 Thread Juli-Manel Merino Vidal
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 10:37:34AM -0300, Guilherme Soares Zahn wrote: > Hi there, > > unfortunately, as every attempt to make my programs work under glibc > 2.1.x (now I'm not even sure if it's a glibc problem or if the problem > is on PGI's most recent F77 c

RE: DOWNGRADING glibc (2.1.x => 2.0.x)

1999-09-13 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 14-Sep-99 Guilherme Soares Zahn wrote: > Hi there, > > unfortunately, as every attempt to make my programs work under glibc > 2.1.x (now I'm not even sure if it's a glibc problem or if the problem > is on PGI's most recent F77 compiler, but it doesn't

DOWNGRADING glibc (2.1.x => 2.0.x)

1999-09-13 Thread Guilherme Soares Zahn
Hi there, unfortunately, as every attempt to make my programs work under glibc 2.1.x (now I'm not even sure if it's a glibc problem or if the problem is on PGI's most recent F77 compiler, but it doesn't really matter, as I'm running out of time), I decided to downg

Re: glibc 2.1.2 and slink

1999-08-19 Thread Alexander Zhuckov
Stephen Pitts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 05:28:26PM +0400, Alexander Zhuckov wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Can I safely compile and install glibc 2.1.2 (and respective dev > > packages) from potato on slink? > > Why not just install th

Re: glibc 2.1.2 and slink

1999-08-19 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 05:28:26PM +0400, Alexander Zhuckov wrote: > Hi! > > Can I safely compile and install glibc 2.1.2 (and respective dev > packages) from potato on slink? Why not just install the glibc 2.1 package from potato instead of building it yourself? -- Stephen

glibc 2.1.2 and slink

1999-08-18 Thread Alexander Zhuckov
Hi! Can I safely compile and install glibc 2.1.2 (and respective dev packages) from potato on slink? -- Alexander Zhuckov [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:5030/518.50

Re: how do i apt-get glibc?

1999-08-05 Thread wonko
i meant glib sorry, and the file name on the site ends with .deb doesn't that mean it's a legitimate package? Pollywog wrote: > Did you really need glibc or did you mean glib ? > > Don't get glibc if you really meant glib. That mistake might break your > system. > > -- > Andrew

Re: how do i apt-get glibc?

1999-08-05 Thread Pollywog
I believe it was Wonko who wrote: >> since my other question was answered so promptly (thank btw) i'm asking >> another one. >> how do i apt-get glibc? i set the ftp in sources.list "deb >> ftp://ftp.gtk.org pub gtk >> v1.2 binary DEBIAN stable and type i

Re: how do i apt-get glibc?

1999-08-05 Thread wonko
sorry didn't realize i was e-mailing only you, thanks Brian Servis wrote: > *- On 4 Aug, wonko wrote about "how do i apt-get glibc?" > > since my other question was answered so promptly (thank btw) i'm asking > > another one. > > how do i apt-get

Re: how do i apt-get glibc?

1999-08-05 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 4 Aug, wonko wrote about "how do i apt-get glibc?" > since my other question was answered so promptly (thank btw) i'm asking > another one. > how do i apt-get glibc? i set the ftp in sources.list "deb ftp://ftp.gtk.org > pub gtk > v1.2 binary DEBIAN sta

Possible culprit for netscape glibc crashes

1999-07-29 Thread Dave Swegen
For what I've been able to work out the xlib6g package is responsible for the netscape bug where closing a window crashes the whole thing with a bus error. I downgraded from xlib6g_3.3.3.1-10 to xlib6g_3.3.2.3a and netscape seems a lot happier now (touch wood). YMMV. Cheers Dave PS Should I f

Re: upgrade glibc

1999-07-20 Thread Peter Makholm
Bill Shui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > and I really like to upgrade glibc to 2.1 > but I followed the instruction from the GNU site, downloaded all the > any suggestions? Yes: Next time use the debian packages from unstable when you want to upgrade anything.

upgrade glibc

1999-07-20 Thread Bill Shui
Hi, I have a Debian Hamm installed on my i386 machine, using glibc 2.0 and I really like to upgrade glibc to 2.1 but I followed the instruction from the GNU site, downloaded all the linux-threads, crypt, binutils, etc... and compiled binutils statically and then installed

Glibc 2.0.7t-1 -> 2.0.7u - that shouldn't break anything, should it?

1999-07-04 Thread scode
As the subject says. 2.0.7t-1 and 2.0.7u sounds pretty compatible to me. Right? Thanks! -- / Peter Schuller --- PGP userID: 0x5584BD98 or 'Peter Schuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://hem.passagen.se/petersch Help create a free Java based operating system - www.jos.

Re: StarOffice5.1 and glibc libraries

1999-06-24 Thread Gergely Madarasz
On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > I am using slink. Star Office 5.1 requires libc-2.0.7.so > ( which I find is included in slink ) and libthread-0.7.so > ( glibc-2.0.7-7-7.i386.rpm) which I am unable to find. > Could somebody suggest where I could find the req

StarOffice5.1 and glibc libraries

1999-06-24 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
I am using slink. Star Office 5.1 requires libc-2.0.7.so ( which I find is included in slink ) and libthread-0.7.so ( glibc-2.0.7-7-7.i386.rpm) which I am unable to find. Could somebody suggest where I could find the required .deb? Thanks. Sebastian Canagaratna Department of Chemistry Ohio

Upgrading to a 2.2.x kernal and glibc 2.1 on a hamm system

1999-06-23 Thread peter . schuller
Hello, I am currently considering upgrading my hamm system to kernel 2.2.x and glibc 2.1 (because of IBM's JVM port :). My questions is, has anyone tried this? Which packages can I expect to have to upgrade? What might brake? The kernel is no biggie, I know (since I can just boot the old o

Re: glibc 2.1, gdb 4.18 and MT debugging ?

1999-06-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 04:53:46PM -0500, Oleg Krivosheev was heard to say: > > Hi, All > > just tried to debug my MT stuff using latest potato stuff and > did not succeed. Is MT debugging lost in transition? I was able > to debug my stuff on slink with glibc 2.0.7 and g

glibc 2.1, gdb 4.18 and MT debugging ?

1999-06-02 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
Hi, All just tried to debug my MT stuff using latest potato stuff and did not succeed. Is MT debugging lost in transition? I was able to debug my stuff on slink with glibc 2.0.7 and gdb 4.17 What package to blame: gdb 4.18, glibc 2.1 or kernel 2.2? thanks a lot for any help regards OK

Re: Two glibc versions on one system ?

1999-06-01 Thread shaleh
as I know) implemented in ver. 2.1. > Can I run the normal system with glibc 2.1 and compile the programs to > use glibc 2.0 ? > How do I configure the linker ? What libs from 2.0 do I need ? > I'm glad for every suggestion. > Complex at best. Perhaps if you compiled a version a

Two glibc versions on one system ?

1999-06-01 Thread Steinhauer Juergen
I run the normal system with glibc 2.1 and compile the programs to use glibc 2.0 ? How do I configure the linker ? What libs from 2.0 do I need ? I'm glad for every suggestion. cu, Juergen

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-23 Thread Ryan Novosielski \[no vo sel skee\]
bian.org > Subject: Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility > Resent-Date: 20 May 1999 17:07:42 - > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > Anyone tryed it on Slink yet?? > > > On 20-May-99 Chris

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Brad
Thu, 20 May 1999, Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > 2.1 (with potato). > > Best regards, > > > Bernard

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Brian Schramm wrote: > Anyone tryed it on Slink yet?? It ran well under Slink, but I broke my system when I reinstalled it under potato and ran the libc6 script that came with it. Yes I know, I should not have run that script. It was intended for glibc not glibc2. -- Andrew

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Brian Schramm
> > >> > I'm at 75% -- woo hoo! >> > >> > Sean >> > >> > Pollywog wrote: >> > >> > > On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: >> > > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it > will &g

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
gt; > > > > On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > > > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will > > > > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > > > > 2.1 (with potato). As a

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread ferret
gt; > Pollywog wrote: > > > > > On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > > > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it > > > > will > > > > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as yo

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Alec Smith
Pollywog wrote: > > > On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it > > > will > > > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > > > 2.1 (with

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Oz Dror
e: > > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it > > > will > > > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > > > 2.1 (with potato). > > > > I just found the download site, but it is c

Re: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Sean
no it's not, I'm downloading SO5.1 right now . . . I'm at 75% -- woo hoo! Sean Pollywog wrote: > On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will > > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7,

RE: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > 2.1 (with potato). I just found the download site, but it is closed for a day or so. -- Andrew

RE: StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Bernard de Rubinat wrote: > StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will > complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc > 2.1 (with potato). So this new SO works with glibc2? I will try to find StarOffice URL and

StarOffice 5.1 SOLVES Glibc 2.1 (potato) incompatibility

1999-05-20 Thread Bernard de Rubinat
StarOffice 5.1 (just released) works with potato. When you install, it will complain that it does not find glibc 2.0.7, just ignore as you have glibc 2.1 (with potato). Best regards, Bernard On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 01:03 -0500, Brad Jorsch wrote: > Before i begin, please CC all replies to

Re: StarOffice 5 and Glibc 2.1 (potato) mini-HOWTO

1999-05-17 Thread Oz Dror
I am unable to access this site -Oz

StarOffice 5 and Glibc 2.1 (potato) mini-HOWTO

1999-05-16 Thread Brad Jorsch
Before i begin, please CC all replies to my email address. dyn.cx seems to be severely broken (or at least their nameserver is hosed), and this mailbox can't take the onslaught that is debian-user :( ... Anyone know of any functional free domain hosts? Sometime two or three weeks ago, we were disc

Glibc 2.1 Applixware problem solved

1999-05-15 Thread Phillip Deackes
Those of you who use Applixware and have had problems when you have glibc 2.1 on your system might like to know that the fix is as follows: Add this line to your ~/axhome/ax_prof (mine is ax_prof4) file: axGFSName:tcp/host:7001 Replace 'host' with your machine's hostname. Th

Glibc 2.1 and JAVA - success

1999-05-11 Thread Phillip Deackes
I upgraded my Slink distribution to glibc 2.1. I had the usual problems with Applixware and Java, and have just solved the latter by downloading JDK 1.1.7 for glibc 2.1 from the following site: http://shell.ncm.com/~kreilede/ The download is 18 MB. It is a tar.gz file and means that JDK does

Glibc 2.1 - more info/workarounds?

1999-05-08 Thread Phillip Deackes
I am thinking about upgrading my Slink system to glibc 2.1. In fact I did it when I upgraded an app using apt-get and glibc was also updated - but I found I couldn't run Applix (I have since found a workaround) and my JAVA apps. It now appears that all the new unstable packages are being com

building glibc from dpkg source

1999-04-15 Thread Matt Garman
I'm trying to recompile the glibc2 Debian package with pgcc, hopefully to squeeze out a bit more performance. I downloaded the *.orig.tar.gz, *.dsc, and *.diff.gz files needed, then did a "dpkg-sourc -x glibc*.dsc" and everything unpacked okay. Before I modified anything at all,

Re: "can't open pseudo-terminal" error with glibc 2.1 (potato)

1999-04-09 Thread Ben Collins
ely, it only happens with > rwin-dows clients, and one AIX one. It doesn't happen with linux. > > >This stems from the fact that glibc 2.1 enables use of Unix98 pty's and if > >/dev/ptmx is present then glibc expects /dev/pts/ to be mounted. > > It seems also th

Re: "can't open pseudo-terminal" error with glibc 2.1 (potato)

1999-04-09 Thread Carlos Carvalho
nd mount /dev/pts/ (read the kernel docs) It has. Then I tried mount -t devpts, but ssh continues to say "couldn't allocate a pseudo-terminal". Strangely, it only happens with rwin-dows clients, and one AIX one. It doesn't happen with linux. >This stems from the fact that g

Re: "can't open pseudo-terminal" error with glibc 2.1 (potato)

1999-04-09 Thread Collins M. Ben
On Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 12:03:11PM -0300, Carlos Carvalho wrote: > I upgraded to the latest unstable, including glibc 2.1, and suddenly > windows ssh clients, and some unix ones too, started getting "the > server couldn't allocate a pseudo-terminal". What can I do? It&

"can't open pseudo-terminal" error with glibc 2.1 (potato)

1999-04-09 Thread Carlos Carvalho
I upgraded to the latest unstable, including glibc 2.1, and suddenly windows ssh clients, and some unix ones too, started getting "the server couldn't allocate a pseudo-terminal". What can I do? It's not a problem of all pty's being used. I tried to recompile sshd to

Re: no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread Pollywog
> > You must have the right file then. You just rename it adding "glibc2" > like, > communicator-v451-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.tar.gz > > to > > communicator-v451-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.glibc2.tar.gz > > then install with netscape4. I wondered if that would work. If I can find it s

Re: no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread Ian Peters
On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 03:16:11AM -, Pollywog wrote: > > ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/4.51/english/unix/unsupported/linux20-glibc > > 2/ > > I believe that is where I downloaded, but it did not appear to be glibc > because there was no "glibc" in the

Re: no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread ktb
Pollywog wrote: > > On 05-Apr-99 ktb wrote: > > Pollywog wrote: > >> > >> I thought I downloaded a glibc version of Netscape 4.51 and now I find that > >> I > >> do not. I should have been more careful downloading and now I will have to > >

Re: no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-Apr-99 ktb wrote: > Pollywog wrote: >> >> I thought I downloaded a glibc version of Netscape 4.51 and now I find that >> I >> do not. I should have been more careful downloading and now I will have to >> see if I can reinstall the old

Re: no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread ktb
Pollywog wrote: > > I thought I downloaded a glibc version of Netscape 4.51 and now I find that I > do not. I should have been more careful downloading and now I will have to > see if I can reinstall the old one, the one with the mailto bug :( > > -- > Andrew

no glibc netscape

1999-04-05 Thread Pollywog
I thought I downloaded a glibc version of Netscape 4.51 and now I find that I do not. I should have been more careful downloading and now I will have to see if I can reinstall the old one, the one with the mailto bug :( -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

Re: glibc-2.1-dev - where is bytesex.h?

1999-03-22 Thread Remco van de Meent
Toens Bueker wrote: > subject says it all. Did bytesex.h move to another package? Or was it just > left behind? :-) You could use instead. But even better, include . HTH, -Remco

glibc-2.1-dev - where is bytesex.h?

1999-03-22 Thread Toens Bueker
Hi *, subject says it all. Did bytesex.h move to another package? Or was it just left behind? :-) By Töns -- _o) /\\ pgp fingerprint: 9B AC A5 CB C8 CC FC DC 25 B5 26 9A 5D 28 C0 3D _\_V

Re: dbackup (was: Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 ...

1999-03-20 Thread James R. Van Zandt
Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >btw, simply backing up a system's conffiles can be done by feeding the >output of 'cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.conffiles' into tar/cpio/afio etc. That misses files generated in postinst. How about something like this: cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.conffiles

Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-18 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 02:10:20PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Seth M. Landsman wrote: > > > > If you need your machine for "real work" then you shouldn't be running > > > unstable. > > > > If debian unstable isn't tested on machines used for real work, > > debian i

Re: /etc/localtime and glibc 2.1

1999-03-18 Thread eric Farris
conflicts with, libc6. it also says timezones REQUIRES libc6. Now, i'm no guru, but i don't think a package should conflict with something it requires. So how do we fix this? Colin Telmer wrote: > > I am running potato and have glibc 2.1 installed and date reports GMT time > rat

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