Threaded Perl

I was trying to install threaded perl but perl5-thread and perl-5.005-thread do not have installation candidates. I"m sure I am not the only person that has wanted to have threaded perl support under debian (w/o compiling perl my self). Is there a different package that I should be installing or is

Sendmail FEATURE() syntax incorrect

There seems to be something wrong with the FEATURE() directive in sendmail.mc mine is: FEATURE(`virtusertable', `hash /etc/mail/virtusertable')dnl Ever since 2.2r3 came out, sendmailconfig raises an error when processing the above FEATURE line. It seems to create an incorrect database line: virtus

scsi tape device

For some reason I do not have /dev/st* . I compiled my kernel with scsi tape support and I thought that would do it. Is there something that I am missing. Am I looking in the wrong spot for my tape device. I have a ICP raid card (GDT) which is fully functional and the kernel sees the tape drive

Re: icecast-server install error

to stop it, just do this: > > rm /etc/init.d/icecast > touch /etc/init.d/icecast > chmod +x /etc/init.d/icecast > > this will just make a dummy file that will satisfy dpkg so you can --purge > it and try reinstalling it. > > -steve > > On 01/10/00 @ 04:39PM,

Re: rxvt / vim / term ?

when color_xterm used to make the term type linux as well. In the mean time I guess I will use rxvt as my term type. -Ryan On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Ryan White wrote: > > > There seems to be something wrong with rxvt. I am not sure exactly but > about 2 weeks ago I did an upgrade and then

icecast-server install error

I seem to have an problem installing icecast-server. Unpacking icecast-server (from .../icecast-server_1.0.0-1_i386.deb) ... start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/sbin/icecast: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/icecast-server_1.0.0-1_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess

rxvt / vim / term ?

There seems to be something wrong with rxvt. I am not sure exactly but about 2 weeks ago I did an upgrade and then tried to use vim and it would not let me get into edit mode. It is like the term emulation is messed up. I could not use the arrow keys hjkl or anything to move the cursor. The only

Re: debconf error (no man page)

come from the upstream author but being that we are the upstream shouldn't there be a man page? -Ryan White (I am new to debian development but am soaking up as much information as I can) On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Neil Booth wrote: > I'm running the latest potato, but if upgrade someth