Re: NVIDIA_kernel-1.0.3123 install fails

2002-10-13 Thread Chris McCormick
n getting him to install the complex and (in this case) unneccesary make-kpkg? He doesn't want to recompile the kernel, just the nvidia drivers. As my friend is apt to say "right tool for the right job." Regards, Chris. __ Chris Mc

Re: NVIDIA_kernel-1.0.3123 install fails

2002-10-09 Thread Chris McCormick
t and I didn't find anything. Any help will >be appreciated. You need to have the kernel headers for your kernel installed. apt-cache search kernel-headers then install the same one as you are running. Regards, Chris. ______ Chris McCorm

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-09 Thread Chris McCormick
At 17:54 9/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 08:16, Chris McCormick wrote: > > >So your package system has libc6 marked as installed but /lib/libc.so.6 > > >is not there. Is that correct? > > > > No, it has /lib/libc.so.6 but it

Re: Nvidia-1.3123 drivers for the TNT2

2002-10-08 Thread Chris McCormick
th no problems (X occasionally crashes when i start a full screen video, but i think it's always been that way and is generally due to using closed source drivers on opensource, constantly changing kernels). 2.4.19 kernel at the moment. Chris. _

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-08 Thread Chris McCormick
At 22:15 8/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 14:59, Chris McCormick wrote: > > At 18:32 7/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: > > > > >ls -alF /lib/libc[-.]* > > > > > >-rwxr-xr-x1 root root 8

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-07 Thread Chris McCormick
At 18:32 7/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 16:40, Chris McCormick wrote: > > I'm suspecting i might have some kind of broken glibc action going on. I > > think that it might not be able to re-attach to tar because of an actual > > corrupti

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-07 Thread Chris McCormick
an.org/ potato/updates main Iinet is my local ISP with a debian mirror. Regards, Chris. >Mike > >Quoting Chris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi! > > Firstly, my apologies if this is the wrong forum to post to, but from what > > I've seen it seems lik

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-07 Thread Chris McCormick
At 09:36 7/10/2002 +0100, you wrote: >On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:33:27PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:57, Chris McCormick wrote: > > > At 12:41 7/10/2002 +0800, you wrote: > > > >Can you dump it on a webpage and post the URL

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-07 Thread Chris McCormick
At 13:33 7/10/2002 +0800, you wrote: >On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:57, Chris McCormick wrote: > > At 12:41 7/10/2002 +0800, you wrote: > > >On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:34, Chris McCormick wrote: > > > > >You could try comparing straces of the dpkg command when it works

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-06 Thread Chris McCormick
At 12:41 7/10/2002 +0800, you wrote: >On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:34, Chris McCormick wrote: > > >You could try comparing straces of the dpkg command when it works and > > >when it doesn't work > > > > > >strace -fF dpkg -X packagename.deb /path/

Re: strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-06 Thread Chris McCormick
At 12:11 7/10/2002 +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote: >Hello there stranger! Hey Crispin :) >On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 10:48, Chris McCormick wrote: > > > > I've searched through the mailing list archives and found one post where > > someone had the same problem, b

strange apt-get upgrade issue

2002-10-06 Thread Chris McCormick
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