Re: Tin hangs on Debian 2.0
I am using tin_980226-3.deb on Debian 2.0.
I can read news, but I can't post because of some 7/8 bit matter which I
didn't look into.
Few days ago there was someone asking on this list about this 7/8 bit matter.
I think he is using it under Hamm too.
> I installed a fresh Debian 2.0 system via FTP. The tin newsreader shows
> the groups available, but when I press Enter to see the headers, the
> program hangs.
>
> I found this problem on two different systems.
>
> I fixed the problem by purging tin_980226-3.deb and installing the old
> version from a Debian 1.3.1 CD-ROM. The old package is tin_97.03.21-1.deb
> which required the old lib ncurses3.0.
>
> I noticed that tin has moved from the main directory to the non-free, does
> this mean something?
>
> Is there anybody using the new tin on a new 2.0 Debian?
>
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