uucp still a.out?

1996-06-16 Thread Olaf Erb
Hi, uucp-1.06.1-2 was a.out some time ago, is there now (as real 1.1 is coming) a ELF version available? The same about pbmplus, cnews and nntp, a2gs, a2ps.. I can't find anything different from my versions on ftp.debian.org, so I suppose there's nothing newer available. Should this be reporte

Re: X font server instructions

1996-05-19 Thread Olaf Erb
Stephen Early writes: > Maybe the new version of emacs is requesting more fonts? The X server > doesn't multi-task while rendering fonts. If this is a problem, you > should consider setting up a font server. > > I suppose I should write some instructions on how to enable the font > server in De

Re: unstable/1.1 experiences, uucp still a.out?

1996-05-17 Thread Olaf Erb
Bruce Perens writes: > > and the system is more sluggish. > > I suggest you build a custom kernel as soon as possible. Please tell us > if that helps. The installation kernel is a bit too generic, I fear. Uhhm, I never touched the debian bootdisks :) It was 1.3.100, now pre2.04 ELF compiled with

Re: unstable/1.1 experiences, uucp still a.out?

1996-05-17 Thread Olaf Erb
Billy Chow writes: > Olaf> sluggish. It's not a mem problem, it's 32mb (but only a 486/66) > Olaf> with 10mb free on average... Loading emacs freezes X11 > Olaf> completely for about 5 seconds, with a.out everything slowed > Olaf> down during emacs-startup, too, but not like now. That's the > Olaf>

unstable/1.1 experiences, uucp still a.out?

1996-05-17 Thread Olaf Erb
Hi, I just upgraded my R93 system to unstable-elf with help of the nice perlscript someone posted here, and mucho struggling with dependencies :-) I didn't like dselect (I apologise for this:), so upgrading by hand was a little slow, but without any big problems. Some packages needed to be removed