Re: Bug#2065: single user isn't

1995-12-26 Thread H.J. Lu
On Tue, 26 Dec 1995, David Engel wrote: > > Which brings up another question: in libc 5.2.18, struct utmp was changed. > > At least I think it was 5.2.18, so 5.2.17 should be OK. To maintain > > compatibility with a.out and programs compiled with libc < 5.2.18, I > > think I'll downgrade 1 patchl

Bug#2068: su doesn't su.

1995-12-26 Thread Karl Ferguson
Package: sh-utils Version: 1.12-4 It seem's that su has broken of NIS systems for some reason. When I was using .93R6 before going to 1.0 to develop new pacakges, I was able to creat root accounts (ie: kroot, nroot etc) on the NIS server machine (still currently running .93R6). Ever since I've u

Re: Bug#2065: single user isn't

1995-12-26 Thread David Engel
> Which brings up another question: in libc 5.2.18, struct utmp was changed. > At least I think it was 5.2.18, so 5.2.17 should be OK. To maintain > compatibility with a.out and programs compiled with libc < 5.2.18, I > think I'll downgrade 1 patchlevel. I hope HJ Lu sees this is a mistake and > ba

Bug#2067: lynx -source can't find documents

1995-12-26 Thread Raul Miller
Package: lynx Version: 2.4.2 Revision: 1 lynx -source always fails. -- Raul

Re: Unanswered problem reports by maintainer

1995-12-26 Thread Raul Miller
The US debian-bugs mirror seems to be fairing worse than normal... Linkname: Not Found URL: http://www.cps.cmich.edu/~streeter/debian-bugs/ Owner(s): None size: 5 lines mode: normal -- Raul

Unanswered problem reports by maintainer

1995-12-26 Thread iwj10
The following problem reports have not yet been marked as `taken up' by a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or or `forwarded' by a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The maintainer listed against each package is derived from the Maintainer field of the package as found in the development tree; there is an ov

Re: Bug#2065: single user isn't

1995-12-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
> > > > It is utterly unreasonable for the system to try and do fsck's when the > > system is booted with 'linux single'. The whole point of a single user boot > > is that something is wrong that needs reasoned attention from a system > > adminitrator. A single-user boot should do absolutely *no

Bug#2066: error opening terminal : linux

1995-12-26 Thread William Murray
disk: 1440_boot_floppy & 1440_root_floppy version: 0.93R6 I am attampting to load debian linux on my tandy 4000 (386dx, 4mb RAM, 80mb SCSI ... Monochrome Monitor (MDA)) ... The boot procedure works fine up till the point the debian screen should appear (toggle mode, novice/custom, etc.), after th