Messages in this thread | | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.123: Problem with xterm and friends | Date | Wed, 30 Sep 1998 14:55:25 +1000 |
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On Wed, 30 Sep 1998 00:34:46 -0400 (EDT), Chris Ricker <kaboom@gatech.edu> wrote: >Also, Keith, you might want to try submitting your nifty little script to >Linus yourself. I've sent it in a couple of times and gotten nowhere....
This patch was originally sent to Chris Ricker (Changes maintainer) who sent it to Linus, alas no response.
Linus, this patch adds scripts/check_linux_requirements plus 3 lines of text to Documentation/Changes. The script reads Chris's nice Changes document and checks the user's system to see if all the required packages are up to date. No affect on the rest of Linux, it just makes it easier for users to verify their system before submitting bug reports.
The patch is against 2.1.121 but will fit anything from 2.1.107 onwards.
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