Installer login broken (ncurse?)

Chris Pressey cpressey at catseye.mine.nu
Sun Mar 20 15:27:43 PST 2005


On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 00:03:16 +0100
"Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode at xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sunday, 20. March 2005 12:44, Sascha Wildner wrote:
> > Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
> > > The gcc2 installer cd from 20-Mar-2005 02:18 (corecode) seems to
> > > defective.
> > >
> > > When logging in as installer on ttyv0 the following message
> > > appears:
> > >
> > > vvv
> > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so1: Shared object "libpanel.so.2" not found,
> > > required by "dfuife_curses"
> > > ^^^
> > > ttyv1 is not available, (alt+F2) but on ttyv2 (I guess) the
> > > following message appears:
> > >
> > > vvv
> > > vidcontrol: switching vty: Invalid argument
> > > Installer started
> > > -----------------
> > > * Creating DFUI connection on ``9999´´
> > > * Connecting in ``9999´´
> > >
> > > <white cursor wait block and nothing happens>
> > > ^^^
> >
> > Yeah,
> >
> > I noticed this, too. It is because the dfuife_curses package
> > corecode puts on the CD is still linked against the old ncurses. I
> > guess there's nothing we can do about it until he returns from
> > Madrid.
> 
> He was in Ljubljana (this time) :). But apart from that, snapshots are
> automatically fetching packages that are listed in nrelease/Makefile
> from  bsdinstaller.org (i think), so those would have need to be
> rebuilt (maybe  just the old versions?)
> 
> cheers
>   simon

Yeah - they're still linked against the old ncurses lib - but there's no
sense in rebuilding them now... if there are no show-stopper-type bug
reports in the next little while, I'll just tag 1.1.5 and update
nrelease/Makefile.

-Chris






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