Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-17 Thread Matt Porter
t; > > > Fakeroot, fakeroot, fakeroot. What I tell you three times is true. :) > > I saw much talk about fakeroot not working with the new glibc, much talk > about it being difficult to fix, and no talk about it being fixed. > > So, it is working again? I didn't know it

Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)

1999-05-13 Thread Matt Porter
's so broken that they don't work properly as well? Perhaps APUS and PReP (and I'm talking PPCBUG firmware not OF systems) are the only ones we need to worry about. Interestingly enough, Motorola dropped OF because it was so damn buggy. -- Matt Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is Linux Country. On a quiet night, you can hear Windows reboot.

Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)

1999-05-12 Thread Matt Porter
ooting - how? prep - supports CD booting - as I described. Everything on the fs will be the same at least between subarchs. -- Matt Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is Linux Country. On a quiet night, you can hear Windows reboot.

Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)

1999-05-10 Thread Matt Porter
cd images. > > PReP can't read msdos partition on cd? Sure, it just needs a special layout to be bootable...which I'd like to see. I'm sure pmac and chrp have a special format to boot a CD too, right? Realistically, this is the least of my worries...I'm still hammering a

Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)

1999-05-10 Thread Matt Porter
ofs...looks like we need multiple powerpc binary cd images. -- Matt Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is Linux Country. On a quiet night, you can hear Windows reboot.