Re: experimental bash-2.03 and readline-4.0 packages for potato

[Torsten Landschoff <t.landschoff@gmx.net>]

On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:22:51PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
 
> I'll move it to libreadline-base and make all libreadlines depend on it.

I would suggest not to do it. Here are the results of my test upgrade 
of bash on slink to your new packages. 

It looks quite promising to me and I don't think we will have a problem 
of moving /etc/inputrc to the next libreadline package if any ;)

Thanks
    Torsten

Script started on Sun Nov 21 06:16:06 1999
geopcl5:~# apt-get -s install bash
Updating package status cache...done
Checking system integrity...ok
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libreadline4 libstdc++2.10 libc6 apt libncurses4 ldso 
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  timezones 
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libreadline4 libstdc++2.10 
5 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 53 not upgraded.
Remv timezones
Inst libstdc++2.10 []
Inst apt []
Inst ldso []
Conf ldso []
Inst libc6
Conf libc6
Inst libncurses4
Conf libncurses4
Inst libreadline4
Conf libreadline4
Inst bash
Conf bash
Conf libstdc++2.10
Conf apt
geopcl5:~# 
Script done on Sun Nov 21 06:16:11 1999

Script started on Sun Nov 21 06:16:20 1999
geopcl5:~# apt-get install -q bash
Updating package status cache...done
Checking system integrity...ok
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libreadline4 libstdc++2.10 libc6 apt libncurses4 ldso 
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  timezones 
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libreadline4 libstdc++2.10 
5 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 53 not upgraded.
Need to get 3008k of archives. After unpacking 2648k will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
Get ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de unstable/main apt [482k]
Get http://pclab.ifg.uni-kiel.de bash/ bash [533k]
Get http://pclab.ifg.uni-kiel.de bash/ libreadline4 [73.4k]
Get ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de unstable/main ldso [278k]
Get ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de unstable/main libc6 [1368k]
Get ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de unstable/main libncurses4 [134k]
Get ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de unstable/main libstdc++2.10 [138k]
Fetched 3008k in 3s (828k/s)
(Reading database ... 4539 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing timezones ...
Selecting previously deselected package libstdc++2.10.
(Reading database ... 2964 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libstdc++2.10 (from libstdc++2.10_2.95.2-3.deb) ...
Preparing to replace apt 0.1.9 (using apt_0.3.14.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement apt ...
Preparing to replace ldso 1.9.10-1 (using ldso_1.9.11-5.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement ldso ...
Setting up ldso (1.9.11-5) ...

(Reading database ... 3001 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libc6 2.0.7.19981211-6 (using libc6_2.1.2-10.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libc6 ...
Replacing files in old package locales ...
Setting up libc6 (2.1.2-10) ...
Running `tzconfig' to set this system's timezone.
Your current time zone is set to Factory
Do you want to change that? [n]: 
Your time zone will not be changed
Name Service Switch has changed in the C Library.
Running programs may not be able to do NSS lookups until they are
restarted (for services such as ssh, this can affect your ability to
login).
Note: restarting sshd should not affect any existing connections.

The services restarted (if present) are:
smail, sendmail, exim, ssh, netbase, apache, boa, nis, and proftpd.
If other services begin to fail mysteriously after this upgrade,
it may be necessary to restart them too.
Do you wish to Restart Services? [Y/n] n

(Reading database ... 4633 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libncurses4 4.2-3 (using libncurses4_4.2-3.4.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libncurses4 ...
Setting up libncurses4 (4.2-3.4) ...

Selecting previously deselected package libreadline4.
(Reading database ... 4633 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libreadline4 (from libreadline4_4.0-0.2_i386.deb) ...
Replacing files in old package libreadlineg2 ...
Setting up libreadline4 (4.0-0.2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/inputrc ...

(Reading database ... 4640 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace bash 2.01.1-4.1 (using bash_2.03-0.1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement bash ...
Setting up bash (2.03-0.1) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/profile ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/skel/.bash_profile ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/skel/.bashrc ...

Setting up libstdc++2.10 (2.95.2-3) ...

Setting up apt (0.3.14) ...

geopcl5:~# bas   bash
geopcl5:~# exit
exit
geopcl5:~# ldd `which bash`
	libreadline.so.4 => /lib/libreadline.so.4 (0x40015000)
	libhistory.so.4 => /lib/libhistory.so.4 (0x40039000)
	libncurses.so.4 => /lib/libncurses.so.4 (0x4003f000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x4007e000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40082000)
	/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
geopcl5:~# ls -l /etc/inputrc
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root          450 Nov 21 05:42 /etc/inputrc
geopcl5:~# dpkg -S !:2
dpkg -S /etc/inputrc
libreadline4: /etc/inputrc
geopcl5:~# dpkg -L libreadlineg2
/.
/etc
/lib
/lib/libreadline.so.2.1
/lib/libreadline.so.2
/usr
/usr/lib
/usr/lib/libhistory.so.2.1
/usr/lib/libhistory.so.2
/usr/doc
/usr/doc/libreadlineg2
/usr/doc/libreadlineg2/copyright
/usr/doc/libreadlineg2/changelog.Debian.gz

geopcl5:~# exit

Script done on Sun Nov 21 06:17:46 1999