On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 01:45:57AM -0500, Randy Gobbel wrote: > I finally got my Debian system to the point that I can leave it in Debian. > Hurray! I've been jotting down anomalies as I run into them. Here's my > current list: > > --At startup, I get: > hwclock is unable to get I/O port access. I.e. iopl(3) returned nonzero > return > code -1. > Am I missing some device, or what? Maybe hwclock should be a symlink to > /sbin/clock?
Just remove hwclock and the boot scritps will use clock. > --rlogin: I had to mkdir /dev/pts, mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts > For some reason I never had to do this in LinuxPPC, even with the same > kernel. > A newer version of rlogind, I guess? Seems like creating the right devices-- > or at least checking for them--should be part of the netstd install. glibc 2.1. We need to add this to the install - not for netstd but for the system. > --/usr/bin/fakeroot segfaults in make-equivs Known. No idea why. Debuggers welcome. > --Several packages have a dependency on xlib6, which doesn't exist and doesn't > seem to be provided by xlib6g. Thought we'd gotten them all... which? > --There is a netscape-base-4 package, but the various components depend on > netscape-base-407, netscape-base-45, etc., which don't exist. Netscape is so crashy on glibc 2.1 it's not one of my higher priorities right now. I'm working on mozilla, though. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| CMU, CS class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Part-Time Systems Programmer | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
