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Re: /afs/sipb/system/i386_linux3/srvd-8.2 read-protected
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland McGrath)
Tue Sep 8 19:58:42 1998
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 19:58:24 -0400
From: Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>
To: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Derek Atkins's message of , 8 September 1998 19:41:35 -0400 <sjm90juxjdc.fsf@incommunicado.ihtfp.org>
> You shouldn't have used the 5.1 packages. Uggh -- Sal left the
> 'current' link pointing to 4.2. Actually, 'current' should really
> point to 4.2, as the 5.1 packages are not "current". They are still
> in testing. Due to a bug in the package generation scripts, current
> has to be pointing to the new directory, which is why it's pointing to
> 5.1 before 5.1 is ready.
I did not use them by accident, and I did not even look at the `current' link.
They're there, so I tried them. They work for me, so I'm still using them.
> At least we know some of the packages work. Thank you for helping
> test them.
The more you give me the more I will test.
> For now, if you really want to test the packages, install
> the athena-* packages, not the srvd-* packages.
That's what I had done.
