On Sun, Aug 23, 1998 at 06:52:26PM -0500, Rob Browning wrote:
>
> FWIW, I tried to build apt, and it died during the configure stage
> with an SLang problem. After I hacked configure.in, it got past that
> stage, but it ends up needing libg++ which it looks like isn't
> available yet. Is that a
FWIW, I tried to build apt, and it died during the configure stage
with an SLang problem. After I hacked configure.in, it got past that
stage, but it ends up needing libg++ which it looks like isn't
available yet. Is that a major sticking point right now?
Also, is there some big known problem w
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Since the libraries this is difficult. We tried this, I believe these
> trials did cost us at least half of a year - together with endless
> compilations of new and old C libraries, compatibility packages,
> screwing the system etc.
I switched the mac
Another thing, the install scripts for dpkg were failing
because the install-info was segfaulting. I'm not sure
which package that was in.
> I've included a prelimnary installation document in my powerpc web
> pages at http://master.debian.org/~joey/powerpc/install.html.
>
> I need more informat
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've just reinstalled debian from the base.tar.gz tarball.
>
> I had (have) three difficulties: 1) relating to the tarball 2)
> another because I was installing **over** a redhat/mklinux
> system, and 3) no editor worked.
>
> 1) dselect/dpkg uses awk to determine disks
I've included a prelimnary installation document in my powerpc web
pages at http://master.debian.org/~joey/powerpc/install.html.
I need more information in order to complete it. I'd appreciate
if the people who recently have installed the system would send
me appropriate paragraphs.
Regards,
Alex Romosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i don't think you can compile the standard kernel on powerpc's. i got
> mine form ftp://ftp.linuxppc.org/linuxppc/powermac/v2.1.115.
This one booted perfectly. Thanks!
Guess I've got to start installing packages now (and trying to make
sure I do all th
i don't think you can compile the standard kernel on powerpc's. i got
mine form ftp://ftp.linuxppc.org/linuxppc/powermac/v2.1.115.
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Alex Romosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> are you still using the default redhat kernel (2.1.24 i think)? i
> remember having similar problems, until i upgraded the kernel to
> something greater than 2.1.10x. i am currently using 2.1.115.
Now that might be it. Does kernel-package work right on
>Anyway, it gets to the VFS mount stage, output stops, the drive
>grinds for a little while, a couple of "route forgot to specify
>netmask" messages pop up, and then it hangs. Though it works fine
>with the RedHat partition.
>
are you still using the default redhat kernel (2.1.24 i think)? i
remem
On Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 09:09:58PM -0500, Rob Browning wrote:
> Dan Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The easiest way will be if he has a free partition. Untar the base
> > tarball which is probably lying in incoming somewhere onto that
> > partition, set it as root (Use nvsetenv boot-
Dan Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The easiest way will be if he has a free partition. Untar the base
> tarball which is probably lying in incoming somewhere onto that
> partition, set it as root (Use nvsetenv boot-file 'whereverkernelis
> root=/dev/sdxx'). Then mount the partition wit
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