In an attempt to save the world from disaster, Steve Hsieh wrote:


> Doesn't appear to be good enough on its own...

However, didn't Linus agree to change the kernels after 2.1.87 (or 88?) so
that an old dpkg would work with the latest kernels?


> 
> dpkg: error processing ssltelnet_0.11.1-2.deb (--install):
>  error setting ownership of symlink `usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.8.gz': No such 
> file or directory
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> 
> ii  libc6           2.0.7pre1-1    The GNU C library version 2 (run-time 
> files)
> 
> % uname -a 
> Linux minnie2.eecs.umich.edu 2.1.85 #1 Wed Feb 11 15:39:06 EST 1998 i686 
> unknown
> 
> 
> On 11 Feb 1998, David Z. Maze wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The lchown() function shows up in the most recent libc6 package.  Is
> > this on its own enough for dpkg to work happily with the 2.1.81+
> > kernels?
> > 
> > -- 
> >  _____________________________
> > /                             \  "The cat's been in the box for over
> > |          David Maze         |  20 years.  Nobody's feeding it.  The
> > |         [EMAIL PROTECTED]       |            cat is dead."
> > | http://donut.mit.edu/dmaze/ |  -- Grant, on Schroedinger's Cat
> > \_____________________________/
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . 
> > Trouble?  e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
> > 
> 
> 
> --
> TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] . 
> Trouble?  e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
> 


-- 
joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

The upstream maintainer is allowed to do things different 
than Debian, but only if he has good reasons to do so.


--
TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] . 
Trouble?  e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Reply via email to