Re: libc6 >=2.1 on slink, without apt-get possible?

1999-10-24 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi John Miskinis; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > Hi, > > At this time I can't use apt-get, as I can't connect to my ISP > under linux. If possible, I was hoping to find a site that has > the lib6c >= 2.1 and dependency packages, that I could install > with dpkg on top of a slink CD based s

Re: libc6 >=2.1 on slink, without apt-get possible?

1999-10-24 Thread John Miskinis
Hi, (1) It is probably easiest to get the isp stuff working I only have AOL at the moment. I connect via WIN95, and then mount by "c:" as a vfat partition under linux, and move .deb files that I grab on the net, over to my linux partition. (2) Is the problem your modem or your isp ? T

libc6 >=2.1 on slink, without apt-get possible?

1999-10-23 Thread John Miskinis
Hi, At this time I can't use apt-get, as I can't connect to my ISP under linux. If possible, I was hoping to find a site that has the lib6c >= 2.1 and dependency packages, that I could install with dpkg on top of a slink CD based system. If this is a very extensive effort (many packages/problem

Re: libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-18 Thread Vincent Murphy
On Wed, Apr 14, 1999 at 10:03:07PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > A possible solution is to download the package source and build it yourself. > > [snip advice..] excellent! thanks shaleh and dan. i'm off to build Eterm-0.8.9.. -vinny -- Vincent Murphy | CompSci Undergrad, UCC | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-15 Thread Shaleh
On 14-Apr-99 Christian Dysthe wrote: > Hi, > > I wanted to install xchat 0.9.4 from unstable on my slink system. When I saw > the > dependencies I got scared off. I need libc6 2.1. I am not a Linux expert > (yet) > and afraid I will damage my stable system by trying to do this. > > Advice? > U

Re: libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-14 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > Didn't get much coffee! :) > > Got this now: > > checking for gmake... no > checking for gtk-config... no > checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... no > *** The gtk-config script installed by GTK could not be found > *** If GTK was installed in PREFI

Re: libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-14 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > oddbird:/home/cdysthe# dpkg-source -x xchat_0.9.4-0.1.dsc > no utmp entry available, using value of LOGNAME ("cdysthe") at > /usr/lib/dpkg/controllib.pl line 40. > dpkg-source: extracting xchat in xchat-0.9.4 looks good! > Then when trying to run th

Re: libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-14 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > I wanted to install xchat 0.9.4 from unstable on my slink system. When I saw > the > dependencies I got scared off. I need libc6 2.1. I am not a Linux expert (yet) > and afraid I will damage my stable system by trying to do this. > > Advice? Try ge

libc6 2.1 on slink

1999-04-14 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I wanted to install xchat 0.9.4 from unstable on my slink system. When I saw the dependencies I got scared off. I need libc6 2.1. I am not a Linux expert (yet) and afraid I will damage my stable system by trying to do this. Advice? TIA --- Regards, Christia