Re: bug in `cross-install'
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 09:37:53PM -0400, Jeff Sheinberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I like the auto download feature, thankx. I encountered the
> following error message when installing from scratch,
>
> Preparing /etc/hosts.
> Installing terminfo entry for mach.
> uudecode: usr/share/terminfo/m/mach: stdin: No such file or directory
>
> This is due to trying to fix some kludge with ncurses, note that
> `usr/share/terminfo/m/mach' is an _absolute_ symlink to
> `/etc/terminfo/m/mach', which doesn't exist on my slink host
> machine, and if it did, it would have gotten overwritten!
Yes, the ncurses package change recently. just remove the whole code that
treis to fix mach termcap entris, it's obsolete.
I will soon upload a new cross-install.
> I am awaiting the latest hurd .deb before I proceed further.
No need, just kill those parts.
Marcus
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