Install process...

2000-12-12 Thread Jonathan D. Amery
Right - I'm sitting here installing arm debian atm, and I'm going to type bugs into here as I find them (any that seem to be package rather than arch I'll report normally). drivers.tgz and images-1.44 need to be renamed 'drivers.tg*' and 'images-1.4*' to work. debconf depends on perl-5.005 an

Revival of the port specific -changes lists

2000-12-12 Thread Ben Collins
Well, these lists have been in existence for as long as I've had access to the mailing list server. I changed the sparc buildd to use them, and I'm hoping that the other ports will follow along. Right now these ports have lists for "debian--changes" (stable) and "debian-devel--changes" (unstable an

Re: Bug#79180: mtools doesn't work on Debian/ARM 2.2r2

2000-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Philip Blundell wrote: > >I have some questions: > >1. Are the Linux/arm machines all called "armv4l"? > > No, you should match on just `arm*'. "armv4l" happens to be the most common, > but many others are possible. I've changed this. >... > >3. Is this patch all right? > >

Re: Bug#79180: mtools doesn't work on Debian/ARM 2.2r2

2000-12-12 Thread Philip Blundell
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED] chen.de>, Adrian Bunk writes: >I have some questions: >1. Are the Linux/arm machines all called "armv4l"? No, you should match on just `arm*'. "armv4l" happens to be the most common, but many others are possible. >2. Why does config.guess report *-linux-gnu instead

Re: Bug#79180: mtools doesn't work on Debian/ARM 2.2r2

2000-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Package: mtools > Version: 3.9.6-3.1 > > On my ARM system (Acorn RISC PC, StrongARM, kernel 2.2.16-rmk3, libc > 2.1.3-13), issuing a command such as "mcopy" or "mdir" gives the error: > > Mtools has not been correctly compiled > Recompile it using a more

Re: building xfree86 4 for debian/arm

2000-12-12 Thread Philip Blundell
>By itself this is pretty odd, but #56 is simply not defined in >/usr/include/elf.h at all. I am rebuilding right now (a 10-hour >process) with "Elf_Rel" rather than "Elf_Rela" setup, to see if that >makes a difference. (Seing that ARM, like i386, unlike any of the >other processors, is Little En