Re: Experience with 5/21 boot/root/base disks

[Steve Greenland <stevegr@starbase.neosoft.com>]

Bill Mitchell wrote:
> On Mon, 27 May 1996, Steve Greenland wrote:
> >Yesterday I did a fresh install of Debian on a new disk,
> >using the 5/21 disks. [...]
> >4. ae (aka edit) is well and truly f****d. [...]
> 
> This was true on my system as well.
> Downgrading my ncurses packages from 1.19e-1 to 1.9.8a-5,
> which I happened to have handy, fixed the problems.

I've got ncurses3.0-1.9.9e-1 on my 0.93R6 system as well,
and ae works fine. It's ae-493-6 on my old system, and
ae-962-4 on the new install disks.

Steve Greenland

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