Re: ximian gnome and libzvt2

2001-05-10 Thread Andrew n marshall
I forgot to mention that dselect has libzvt2 marked for upgrade to 1.2.13-ximian.8. However, the system isn't installing this to fix the error below. On Thu, 10 May 2001, Andrew n marshall wrote: > I'm having trouble updating several packages from woody and > red-carpet-ximi

ximian gnome and libzvt2

2001-05-10 Thread Andrew n marshall
I'm having trouble updating several packages from woody and red-carpet-ximian.com. Most of the problems seem to come down to gnome-bin which fails with the following message (during dselect's install): dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-bin_1.2.13-ximian.8_i386.deb (--unpack)

net-pf-1 and LILO

2001-03-23 Thread Andrew n marshall
After a recent problem with my Debian testing system, I have to question the thought process behind two build decision in the Debian packages. First off, in the kernel, why is net-pf-1 included as a module? Just about every system needs Unix Sockets to run well. And in my case, I was using the

Random reboots & freezes on SMP

2001-02-28 Thread Andrew n marshall
[This has also been sent to the linux-smp@vger.kernel.org list, but I thought the debian community might have some insight on the dselect error.] Hi, I have recently had a pile of problems with my Tyan 1832DL based machine. Before adding the second processor, I began having a number of BSoD c

Re: Missing Warnings.pm => broken debconf

2001-02-20 Thread Andrew n marshall
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Joey Hess wrote: > Andrew n marshall wrote: > > I think I should have phrased the above as a question: > > Since I have 5.005 installed and it still doesn't work, what else can I > > try or read? > > You can trying making use that /usr/bi

Re: Missing Warnings.pm => broken debconf

2001-02-20 Thread Andrew n marshall
on the issue should be revaluated. > > Unfortunatly we can't go back and add documentation to stable about > partial downgrades from unstable. > > This is fully fixed in unstable btw. Good to hear. > Andrew n marshall wrote: > > > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Joey Hess wrote:

Re: Missing Warnings.pm => broken debconf

2001-02-20 Thread Andrew n marshall
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Joey Hess wrote: > Install perl-5.004 (not -base) I have perl-5.005.03-7 installed, which I would think would be enough. > When will people learn? When there is obvious documentation on the difference, such in the description of the packages. If this is a reoccuring proble

Missing Warnings.pm => broken debconf

2001-02-20 Thread Andrew n marshall
Hi, In a recent attempt to install the Glide3 libraries from unstable, I recently broke my debconf. Apparently, I tried this during the Perl 5.6 package upheaval, which the new debconf relied on, and libglide3 relied on that. Currently, I am just looking to return to a working debconf since

Re: LILO+IDE+SCSI Problems

2001-01-31 Thread Andrew n marshall
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Ekkehard Kraemer wrote: > Without going into the details of my setup (if you want to, you can read > up the bug reports 53061 and 67115 in the Debian bug tracking system, > the latter one contains some more hints on the bios=... setting), my > "LI" problem was going away when

Re: LILO+IDE+SCSI Problems

2001-01-31 Thread Andrew n marshall
Never mind. I found the pages. Anm

LILO+IDE+SCSI Problems

2001-01-30 Thread Andrew n marshall
Hi, I just installed debian for the first time and have run into a problem getting LILO to boot properly. I think it is the standard 'LI' problem with SCSI and IDE disks, but I have tried several things I found on the web, none of which have been successful. My set up is one primary master I