Date: Tue, 05 Mar 1996 21:27:14 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: 2.2-960226-SNAP now on ftp.freebsd.org Message-ID: <4961.826090034@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 02 Mar 1996 14:11:26 %2B0100." <199603021311.OAA01097@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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> . /sbin/init and /bin/ed in the `filesys' are the DES versions. You > might wanna care for this when releasing it on a CD. Thanks, Mark and I are looking into it. It's odd. > . A friend of mine has been reporting serious troubles with a pppd PPP > server against IIJPPP clients (the server used to work fine with > 2.1R). I've temporarily compile-time disabled CCP on his machine to > get it at least running again. Hmmmm! This one may not be fixed by the time the snap is regenerated. > . root's .cshrc and .profile miss the ``stty erase ^h''. Alternat- I've put them back for now.. > ively, we should modify the VT initialization in syscons to enter > the character emitted when hitting the <--- key as the default erase > character into the termios structure. This would perhaps be the > principle of least surprise: people who've been changing their > keymap to use ^? for this character won't notice the change. I agree, but in the meantime it's just 2 extra lines in the .login and .profile (.cshrc never contained a stty and should not have?). > . We need a compat2x distribution, and this one must be offered for > installation when it comes to XFree86(tm). libc.so.2.2 must be in > it. Would someone here care to make one? I always get stuck making the compat* dists, and there are always complaints! :-) > . Using the fixit floppy from any recent installation floppy silently > resets the machine after the called program has been paged in from > the (fixit) floppy. Using a 2.1R installation floppy instead works > (with same fixit). This is, I assume, the gzip problem? Poul-H? Help! > . The installation floppy seems to miss allot of documentation that > used to be there. Can you be more specific? > Further, using the latest XFree86 betas against a -current system > shows strange effects. Running the server with the (new) Xkb > extension enabled immediately freezes the machine after the first > couple of X clients popped up. Running without the extension only Interesting. I've never tried any of the betas, but this certainly leads me think that I'm better off not sticking 3.1.2D on there! :-) Jordan
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