From: peterw@archsci.arch.su.oz.au (Peter Williams ) Subject: Re: Help please: upgrading MCC Interim of some time ago to .97pl4 Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 00:01:56 GMT
In article <1a3h54INNrve@almaak.usc.edu>, ssarkar@almaak.usc.edu (Subrata Sarkar) writes:
|> Around two months ago I installed a Linux using the MCC interim
|> release. It worked ok except for some nastiness by Mr. emacs.
|> I have trident VGA and hence no X.
|>
|> Today I tried installing TeX and it only works with "jump tables
|> 4.1". I don't know what this means, but in looking around tsx-11
|> I got the idea the file jump41.tar might help (very smart, eh?).
|> I unpacked the file and found the install script. (It does not work.
|> I read it and did the stuff by hand).
|>
|> Now tex blows up with a core dump. It must be because I'm older than
|> .97 pl4. Presumably if I move to .97p4 with a new emacs and gcc my emacs
|> bugs will also go away?
|>
|> How do I goto .97 pl>4?? There seems to be no MCC interim release
|> at .97 pl4 or so. I looked around at tsx-11 and it's a real mess of
|> a file system. I looked at SLS and it's v.96.
|>
|> Help, please.
|>
|> -Subroto
|>
If you do not have the 4.1 jump tables you should get the TeX files from
pub/linux/tex-etc/GCC.2.2.2.version on archsci.arch.su.oz.au (129.78.66.1).
These are compiled with the GCC 2.2.2 shared libraries and are otherwise
identical to the latest release (so no functionality is lost).
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