Re: Old ? Revisited. Was: [woody->potato, woody->slink, potato->slink?]

2000-07-30 Thread montefin
In early July, when Anthony first asked the question below, I sort of kept my eye out for an answer or two on it: "John Anthony Kazos Jr." wrote: > > Out of sheerest curiosity, since I'm not having any problems with woody beyond > the X/gpm mouse grabbing and X->fb corruption, is there a way to d

woody->potato, woody->slink, potato->slink?

2000-07-03 Thread John Anthony Kazos Jr.
Out of sheerest curiosity, since I'm not having any problems with woody beyond the X/gpm mouse grabbing and X->fb corruption, is there a way to downgrade from woody to potato, from woody to slink, and from potato to slink? I would assume a forced apt-get dist-upgrade with appropriate lines in sourc

Re: Y2K fix for emacs19(potato/slink) and emacs20(slink)

1999-12-30 Thread Changwoo Ryu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Takuo KITAME) writes: > RM> I'm running emacs 19.34, compiled back in Sep 1996, on Linux, Solaris and > RM> IRIX64. I haven't found a definitive answer as to whether or not it has > RM> Y2K problems. > > RM> Does anybody know if timezone.el is the only problem? > > for example

Re: Y2K fix for emacs19(potato/slink) and emacs20(slink)

1999-12-30 Thread Takuo KITAME / 北目 拓郎
>>>>> On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:52:22 -0700 (MST) >>>>> "RM" == Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote... RM> On 29 Dec 1999, Takuo KITAME wrote: >> I think that emacs19 19.34(potato/slink) and emacs20 20.3(slink) has the y2k >> prob

Re: Y2K fix for emacs19(potato/slink) and emacs20(slink)

1999-12-29 Thread Rick Macdonald
On 29 Dec 1999, Takuo KITAME wrote: > I think that emacs19 19.34(potato/slink) and emacs20 20.3(slink) has the y2k > problem in lisp/timezone.el. > Are package maintainer or anybody working for fix this? or already fixed? > > Here is the fixed timezone.el. > http://master.

Y2K fix for emacs19(potato/slink) and emacs20(slink)

1999-12-29 Thread Takuo KITAME
Hello. I think that emacs19 19.34(potato/slink) and emacs20 20.3(slink) has the y2k problem in lisp/timezone.el. Are package maintainer or anybody working for fix this? or already fixed? Here is the fixed timezone.el. http://master.debian.org/~kitame/tmp/timezone.el (Thanks TSUCHIYA Masatoshi

Re: potato --> slink?

1999-10-08 Thread Stephen R. Gore
Ron Farrer wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to downgrade from potato back to slink? > ---end quoted text--- Short answer: no Long answer: Not without reinstalling from scratch. You can never go back... -- Regards, Steve Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely,

potato --> slink?

1999-10-08 Thread Ron Farrer
Hello, Is it possible to downgrade from potato back to slink? TIA, Ron -- = = Ronald Burnett Farrer = = - "mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - - "http://www.magnesium.net/~rbf/"; - --

Re: potato+slink

1999-05-18 Thread Ed Cogburn
Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: > > I read before that potato is a duplication of slink, and the potato's > tree are just link to slink. > > And each time a new application is generated to potato the link to this > become a new file. > > So if this is true, why using slink+potato but not just potato in

potato+slink

1999-05-18 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
I read before that potato is a duplication of slink, and the potato's tree are just link to slink. And each time a new application is generated to potato the link to this become a new file. So if this is true, why using slink+potato but not just potato in apt-source? in fact i understood

Re: Downgrading potato -> slink

1999-05-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
What version of netscape are you running? I am running the Debian packaged 4.08 (smotif) on a potato system and it has been extremely stable. I had problems with 4.51 and the downgrade of navigator to an earlier version made quite a difference. Gnome applications are a different story, however (

Downgrading potato -> slink

1999-05-04 Thread Henri . Bergius
Greetings! This question might be stupid, but... Is there a sensible way for downgrading from unstable distribution back to the stable one. This is because web browsing is very important part of my work and Netscape keeps on crashing on potato (propably due to the new glibc?) Also any other sol