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Re: Debian MIPS machines



Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 10:36:24PM +0100, Gergely Madarasz wrote:
> > On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> > 
> > > Pam doesnt compile as module_userd needs DBM which is (no expert)
> > > is from glibc 2.1 which we havnt got - 2 Solutions.

Solution stolen from ARM port (Thanks Jim), use the slink shadow source
package.  It seems to compile well on satu.

I won't dump the packages to rfc822.org tonight since there is a
dependency problem:

satu!joey(ttyp1):/tmp/compile> sudo dpkg -i login_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb passwd_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb secure-su_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb
Selecting previously deselected package login.
dpkg: regarding login_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb containing login, pre-dependency problem:
 shellutils pre-depends on login (>= 19990827-1)
  login is to be installed, but is version 980403-0.3.2.
dpkg: error processing login_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb (--install):
 pre-dependency problem - not installing login
Selecting previously deselected package passwd.
(Reading database ... 9026 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking passwd (from passwd_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package secure-su.
Unpacking secure-su (from secure-su_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb) ...
Adding `diversion of /bin/su to /bin/secure-su/su by secure-su'
Adding `diversion of /usr/man/man1/su.1.gz to /usr/man/man1/gnu-su.1.gz by secure-su'
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of passwd:
 passwd depends on login (>= 970502-1); however:
  Package login is not installed.
dpkg: error processing passwd (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of secure-su:
 secure-su depends on login (>= 970502-1); however:
  Package login is not installed.
dpkg: error processing secure-su (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 login_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb
 passwd
 secure-su

I can force the packages to install but they don't work properly:

pwck -q segfaults
passwd can't change the user's password.
login works, though

If somebody wants to try:

http://www.infodrom.north.de/Infodrom/satu/binary-mipsel/login_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb
http://www.infodrom.north.de/Infodrom/satu/binary-mipsel/passwd_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb
http://www.infodrom.north.de/Infodrom/satu/binary-mipsel/secure-su_980403-0.3.2_mipsel.deb

Regards,

	Joey

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