Subject: Re: linux emu base file missing from ftp site?
To: Paul \(NCC/CS\) <pts@bom.gov.au>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/27/2001 21:42:34
I don't have time now to sort this out, but in the mean time, check
ftp://smaug.fh-regensburg.de/pub/NetBSD?packages/i386/All
- Hubert
On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Paul (NCC/CS) wrote:
>
> Hi,
> on ftp.netbsd.org there is:
>
> snip/
> suse_audio-6.4.tgz 279 Kb Mon Dec 25 08:00:00 2000
> suse_base-6.4nb2.tgz 10950 Kb Wed Feb 21 05:37:00 2001
> suse_compat-6.3.tgz 1276 Kb Wed Oct 11 09:01:00 2000
> snip/
>
> For linux emulation, following the netbsd guide it says to
> install suse_base, suse_x11 etc.
>
> However when when I get up to suse-x11 it complains that
> I haven't installed "suse_base-6.4.tgz" . This is because I
> installed suse_base-6.4nb2.tgz. This is because the nb2 one
> was the only one available on the ftp site.
>
> Where is "suse_base-6.4.tgz?"
> Do I have to have it in preference to suse_base-6.4nb2.tgz
> to get linux emulation to work, or am I doing something
> else wrong?
> What is suse_base-6.4nb2.tgz anyway please, pardon my
> ignorance?
>
>
> Thanks.
> PS I've got to get star office working because I'm at work
> and If I can't get it working "they" will make me use
> windoze:(
>
> PPS I'm not on tech-pkg these days so please cc the message
> to me pts@bom.gov.au, ta.
>
> cheers,
> Paul.
>
>
>
>
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Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>