On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, Steve Philp wrote: > Howdy! > > I'm a recent convert to Debian, and it looks like I'm only missing > one package to make this installation complete. I need to find > rpc.bootparamd. I've attempted to look through the various pkgs > available in stable/non-free/contrib, but I can't find anything > that looks promising. > > So, this spawns two questions: > > 1) What package do I need to grab to get rpc.bootparamd? > > 2) Is it possible to get dselect to show the files that are > contained within a package? (I flipped through the three > information "choices", but none showed files contained) > > I've got a diskless SPARCsystem 300 here that needs bootparamd > in order to get the rest of it's operating system from my Linux > machine, so I'd really like to find this package.
Grab the latest netstd from unstable (I have 2.16-1). The older netstd package doesn't include rpc.bootparamd. The new one does (I'm using it for booting my diskless SS ELC right now). --- Elie Rosenblum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That is not dead which can eternal lie, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> And with strange aeons even death may die. Developer / Mercenary / System Administrator - _The Necromicon_ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .