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On 8/1/05, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote: |
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> Jan Jitse Venselaar posted <200508011105.14688.janjitse@×××××.com>, |
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> excerpted below, on Mon, 01 Aug 2005 11:04:38 +0200: |
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> > As the reporter of the problem with nano, I'd like to make 1 correction to |
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> > this report: Recompiling nano and its depencies did not fix the crashes. It |
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> > just fixed the eating of the file. |
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> Thanks for the correction. |
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I am just compiling my amd64 laptop from stage1 again, but this time I |
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applied the patches right in the beginning. Nano seems to run fine so |
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far (in chroot), so how do you get the crashes? I tried searching as |
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mentioned in the abose post. |
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> > I did not recompile my entire system, but a crash of such a small and basic |
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> > app as nano made me not want to do this outside of a chroot, which I |
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> > currently do not have the means for. |
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> A rather good point. Of course, some of us like living on the edge <g>, |
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> but it's still something I'd not add as a dev, certainly not unless it was |
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> linked to some sort of local |
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> USE=this-might-kill-your-children-and-eat-their-flesh type of USE flag! <g> |
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> (OK, s/children/files/, s/their-flesh/your-disk/, but you get the point...) |
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> Never-the-less, I added the strings patch here, and have the new KDE 3.4.2 |
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> stuff at least, compiled against it... Computing is my hobby; if I |
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> wanted something that would predictably "just work", I'd be doing TiVos or |
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> the like! Much of the fun is the occasional breakage in mysterious ways, |
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> never knowing quite when it'll happen, and the challenge of figuring out |
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> how to get back to a working system, again! |
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So if you wanted something to just work you would be running Linux on |
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TiVo? I think a intel computer would be better for that... |
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> -- |
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> Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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> "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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> and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in |
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> http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html |
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Cheers, |
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Karol Krizka |
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