Re: xlib6 (libc5 based) on a debian 2.0

Many problems with xlib6 and Netscape are caused by one or both of the following problems: 1) You're using the buggy build of XFree86 3.3.2, that being 3.3.2-1. Don't use that for xlib6 (it's okay for people who don't need the libc5-compatible xlib). Use XFree86 3.3.2-2 or later (3.3.2-3 was uplo

Re: xlib6 (libc5 based) on a debian 2.0

I am not at home now so I can't really look but... I had a similar netscape problem I forget exactly how I fixed it but I strace'd netscape and saw that it was lookin gint he wrong place for a lib...so I made a sym link (thats 4.04) then I also had to install some othr library that I didn't have in

Re: xlib6 (libc5 based) on a debian 2.0

For netscape3 (I see you're running netscape4) there is a "bus error" fix at http://members.ping.at/theofilu/netscape.html. You may also check out the netscape debian packages in hamm/contrib/binary-i386/web. I have had trouble getting either netscape3 or netscape4 to work under with a clean hamm

Re: xlib6

Hi, Please send mail to Mark; he may well appreciate the help. manoj -- "Now, more than ever, it is evident that `good taste' only refers to that which reinforces the status quo." Andre Peret Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Key C726

Re: xlib6

i just finished building xlib 3.3.2-0 (as i like to call it). it's basically the old package, with some of the bugs fixed (not all) + the patches to take it from revision 3.3.1 to 3.3.2. maybe i can help with building the official version? --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a

Re: xlib6

Hi, We shall ship 3.3.2. Mark agreeed to do that, unfortunately, as you have noticed, getting this done takes huge amounts of time ;-) Mark si also the emacs maintainer, and we also need emacs19 from him I do apologize for the mess the archive is in (we just upgraded to a new p

Re: xlib6

Hi, master.debian.org has the official xlib6 now; I suspect that the mirrors should have it soon (today?) manoj -- "You show me an American who can keep his mouth shut and I'll eat him." Newspaperman from Frank Capra's _Meet_John_Doe_ Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

Alex Romosan writes: > i don't have too much faith in the leadership abilities of the young > turks who ousted him. Nobody "ousted" Bruce but Bruce. You do realize that Ian has been Debian Project Leader for some time now, don't you? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse H

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

> >> so what are we going to do if the xlib6 maintainer doesn't fix this > >> soon? are we going to release a distribution without essential > >> packages? who is going to use that? > > > >I don't think it will happen. > > i wouldn't really bet on it. some people these days seem really > determin

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

>> so what are we going to do if the xlib6 maintainer doesn't fix this >> soon? are we going to release a distribution without essential >> packages? who is going to use that? > >I don't think it will happen. i wouldn't really bet on it. some people these days seem really determined to make a poin

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

>can get it by anonymous ftp from caliban.lbl.gov in /pub/debian. there >are some more goodies in there, including versions of ddd, xmcd, and >xmmix linked against motif 2.1 (libc6). hope this helps. i forgot to mention that the packages depend on motif2g. on my system i made a debian package out

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

> >Well, it was not the best time to install hamm... > >It was just frozen and many packages having serious bugs were > >(temporarily) removed from the archive. Hopefully, xlib6 maintainer will > >fix that soon... > > so what are we going to do if the xlib6 maintainer doesn't fix this > soon? are

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Alex Romosan wrote: : >Well, it was not the best time to install hamm... : >It was just frozen and many packages having serious bugs were : >(temporarily) removed from the archive. Hopefully, xlib6 maintainer will : >fix that soon... : : so what are we going to do if the xlib

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

>Well, it was not the best time to install hamm... >It was just frozen and many packages having serious bugs were >(temporarily) removed from the archive. Hopefully, xlib6 maintainer will >fix that soon... so what are we going to do if the xlib6 maintainer doesn't fix this soon? are we going to re

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

i've made a copy of xlib6 (using dpkg-repack) so i hope it works. you can get it by anonymous ftp from caliban.lbl.gov in /pub/debian. there are some more goodies in there, including versions of ddd, xmcd, and xmmix linked against motif 2.1 (libc6). hope this helps. btw, i've been watching with ho

Re: xlib6 missing from hamm?

> I just installed hamm via a combination of floppies and FTP. I've just about > got everything I need done, except for one show-stopper: I need netscape to > do my work, I can't install netscape without the xlib6 package, and xlib6 is > AWOL from every debian mirror I checked. > > Ack! Where is i

Re: xlib6 3.3.1-2 + emacs 19.34-11 problem (?)

Hi again, I did what James recommended for gv and it worked (thanks). -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xlib6 3.3.1-2 + emacs 19.34-11 problem (?)

On 18-Jan-98 James Troup wrote: > Stefan Baums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> When I try to start emacs now I get a segmentation fault (this >> happens under X _and_ tty), and gv doesn't start either but produces >> the error message "gv: No message text for "missing-resources"". > > Upgrade y

Re: xlib6 3.3.1-2 + emacs 19.34-11 problem (?)

Stefan Baums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I try to start emacs now I get a segmentation fault (this > happens under X _and_ tty), and gv doesn't start either but produces > the error message "gv: No message text for "missing-resources"". Is > this really the fault of my new xlib6? If so, wha

Re: xlib6(g) 3.3-5 problems

On Fri Sep 19 06:22:02 1997 + (Penktadienis, 1997 m. rugsėjo 19 d. 09:22:02 +0300), Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler wrote: > Hello, > > recently I installed xlib6 (3.3-5) and xlib6g (3.3-5) because these > > 2) The new xlib6(g) breaks fvwm2. It doesn't work (it quits without an >

Re: xlib6(g) 3.3-5 problems

> Hello, > > recently I installed xlib6 (3.3-5) and xlib6g (3.3-5) because these > packages are needed by other packages of X programs in hamm. This resulted > in several problems: > > 1) Some packages (mostly still from Debian 1.2) depend on elf-x11r6lib > which was apparently provided b

Re: xlib6 dependency problems

On Mon, 30 Jun 1997 15:25:05 PDT Adam Klein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm running a Debian 1.3 system on a fairly small hard drive, so I don't want > to install X. However, many console-based programs require that xlib6 be > installed. What should I do? You'll have to install xlib6. You can

Re: xlib6 and xemacs19

>I just installed several parts of the new XFree86 3.3 packages >including xlib6. xemacs will no longer start up. The versions of >packages are [...] > Is anyone else encountering this problem or is it something peculiar > to my system? The gory details are shown below. I wanted to find out > i