Bug#4013: groff version is old

Package: groff Version: 1.09-11 GNU troff 1.10 has been out since November 1995. 1.09 is relatively ancient. Version 1.10 fixes some very significant bugs, adds a LaserJet output device, and more. Im sorry, I have totally failed to notice this release. I will build a new packag

Bug#2020: ppp with 1.2.13 (0.93R6)?

you dont get your kernel as a debian package. You will therefor not have any package providing the "virtual package" and so you will only be able to install the ppp package by forcing its dependencies. I am sure that anyone you pulls down the very latest kernels and "rolls his own&quo

Bug#2021: man pages for lrzsz corrupt

way of getting this problem to go away would be to modify the sz/rz man pages to remove the "Revision Level" line entirely. alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 618188 Bristol BS12 4SD E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] England WWW:

Re: 1.0 on Infomagic CD

[contains 0.93R6] Richard>1.0 -> Holborn Richard>Holborn/[contains 1.0] 1.1 -> Mornington_Cresent. (Sorry, might amuse the Brits though :) alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +

Re: bumping the version number

bump of >> the version number wouldn't cause massive downloading (or so I would >> think). > just FYI that has already happened. All mirror sites have probably done > the equivelant of an rm -rf debian-1.0 already since we moved the tree. Indeed - my mirror deleted the tree

Re: Overdue problem reports

probably several other people in the same position since Ian M recently gave away many of his packages. Thanks, alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 618188 Bristol BS12 4SD E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] England

Bug#1897: apropos not resilient to index.db corruption

veral other people say they have had corrupt database files - how do they get corrupted? I have never managed to corrupt mine (but then I, as the package maintainer, wouldnt would I) alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 6181

Re: Linux init-time errors since elf upgrade

a". Manually running > "depmod -a" after the system is up does not produce these messages. > Are these complaints about libbfd.so.2.5.2l.20 These are due to not having /usr mounted (/usr/lib/libbfd.so.2.5.2l.20) is at the point where depmod is run. I havnt got round

Elf pppd/kernel

I will release RSN. alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 618188 Bristol BS12 4SD E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] England WWW:

cron mailing root

Hi, I have just noticed that at sometime during the slow incremental upgrade of my system, cron has stoped mailing root about the jobs it runs (mandb updates etc). Is this correct or have I broken something? alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec

Bug#1841: man_db problems

artitions Chris> and the man program included with them can read the page with no Chris> trouble at all. Implies that man_db isn't set up robustly enough. Probably true. :( Chris> This is under debian 0.93R6, kernel 1.2.13, and libc 4.6.27. Chris> BTW, I like Debian. Thanks for all the hard work! Good. :) -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 618188 Bristol BS12 4SD E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] England WWW:

Bug#1805: man package problem

reinstall it again and see it the problem goes away. alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko LimitedPhone:+44 1454 616171 650 Aztec West Fax: +44 1454 618188 Bristol BS12 4SD E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] England WWW: