Re: libc5 xlib packages
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 05:34:14PM -0500, Greg Stark wrote:
>
> Chris Cheney <ccheney@cheney.cx> writes:
>
> > The last Debian release that was based on libc5 (afaik) was Debian 1.3
> > which was released over 7 years ago. I am not sure if there was an
> > oldlibs package provided for it afterwards.
>
> I'm not asking for a complete distribution based on libc5. In fact the old
> libc5 distribution packages will certainly not work since they'll be in
> /usr/lib.
>
> I would be looking for a package that put them in /usr/lib/libc5-compat just
> like the libc5 and xpm4.7 packages.
>
> I believe this used to exist since I recall having netscape 3 and netscape 4.6
> working not long ago. But I don't seem to be able to find any such libraries
> now.
It was, I believe, named xlibs - and included in slink but not woody.
Try archive.debian.org? Except it's not answering now.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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