Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Luiz" == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Luiz> Forgive my dumbness... I've been thinking exactly what are the Luiz> implications of what your're saying. Please correct me if I'm Luiz> wrong: Luiz> 1) sndshield, at *compilation time*, greps autoconf.h to guess Luiz> which

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Manoj Srivastava writes: > Hi, > >>"Luiz" == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luiz> I wish to send a mail to the OSS tech support about this > Luiz> situation with debian. Is there anything you think I should > Luiz> suggest to fix the problem in a clean way (all the di

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev

1998-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Alan" == Alan Eugene Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alan> No thank you. Well, there are other distributions -- red hat makes a fine OS, you know. I just sent you Debian policy. >> Most programs, even if they include , do Alan> ^ >> not really depend on the versio

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Luiz" == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Luiz> I wish to send a mail to the OSS tech support about this Luiz> situation with debian. Is there anything you think I should Luiz> suggest to fix the problem in a clean way (all the dists, Luiz> including Debian)? Yes.

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Well...you could do that...but it is MUCH simpler than that > first go into /usr/include > mv linux linux-deb > mv asm asm-deb > ln -s /usr/src/linux/include/linux linux > ln -s /usr/src/linux/include/asm asm Change that for: ln -s /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.0.33

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread sjc
On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 04:11:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > > > Well, try putting in -I/usr/src/linux/include for every file > compiled in the tree; and see if that improves things. > > At the last resort, you can try mkdir /usr/src/tmp; mv the > 2.0.32 headers there

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-16 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Rev. Joseph Carter writes: > On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 04:11:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Thr problem with OSS/Linux is that it grep's autoconf.h to see if you have > the right configuration for module support and versioning. Sorry I could not quite follow you all the way. Let's see

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev

1998-05-15 Thread adavis
On statistical anomalies. > Add to that the fact that few programs really need the more > volatile elements of the header files (that is, things that really > change from kernel version to kernel version), [before you reject > this, co

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-15 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 04:11:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hmm. if you use -I/usr/src/linux/include, then as far as I can > see; it should link with those files (as you state further, it is > linked to kernel-source-2.0.33). What toerh files you happen to have > elsewhere should n

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Hmm. if you use -I/usr/src/linux/include, then as far as I can see; it should link with those files (as you state further, it is linked to kernel-source-2.0.33). What toerh files you happen to have elsewhere should not make a difference. How is sndshield getting to know about 2.0.3

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-15 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Manoj Srivastava writes: > Hi, > > Please read /usr/doc/kernel-headers-2.0.32/debian.README.gz. I > have included a copy below for anyone who thinks reading stuff out of > /usr/doc is way square and uncool. > Thanks for the article. Very cool indeed. Now, I'm running into a problem

Re: 2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Please read /usr/doc/kernel-headers-2.0.32/debian.README.gz. I have included a copy below for anyone who thinks reading stuff out of /usr/doc is way square and uncool. manoj -- Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my heart and my hand to this vote. -- Dan

2.0.33 is no good for lic6-dev ?

1998-05-15 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Hi, folks. Why does libc6-dev depend on kernel headers from 2.0.32? I have all the 2.0.33 stuff properly installed, but cannot uninstall 2.0.32 kernel headers because of this :^< nr# dpkg --no-act --purge kernel-headers-2.0.32 dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of kernel-headers-2.0.32: