Hi Neal, On Monday 27 March 2006 16:44, Neal H. Walfield wrote: > I'm willing (and plan) to investigate further. Very good. Please post the results. On Monday 27 March 2006 16:54, Kemal Hadimli wrote: > it worked for me once. then i messed the sudoers and reflashed the > device. didn't install that package again tho (instead i just > copied some of the binaries (wget/xargs/find) to > /var/lib/install/usr/bin) Installation of the deb package does not do much more either... I just did an autopsy of its contents: armin at fifi:/tmp> ar -vx some-gnu-utils_0.1_arm.deb x - debian-binary x - control.tar.gz x - data.tar.gz armin at fifi:/tmp> cat debian-binary 2.0 armin at fifi:/tmp> tar -xvzf control.tar.gz control armin at fifi:/tmp> cat control Package: some-gnu-utils Version: 0.1 Section: unstable Priority: optional Architecture: arm Depends: maemo Installed-Size: 1085 Maintainer: Armin M. Warda <Armin.Warda AT Web.De> Description: some GNU utilities for Maemo that I miss on my Nokia 770: wget 1.10.2, bc 1.06, find, xargs 4.2.25, gcal 3.01 armin at fifi:/tmp> tar -xvzf data.tar.gz usr/ usr/bin/ usr/bin/bc usr/bin/find usr/bin/gcal usr/bin/wget usr/bin/xargs armin at fifi:/tmp> file usr/bin/* usr/bin/bc: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (ARM), for GNU/Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped usr/bin/find: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (ARM), for GNU/Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped usr/bin/gcal: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (ARM), for GNU/Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped usr/bin/wget: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (ARM), for GNU/Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped usr/bin/xargs: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, ARM, version 1 (ARM), for GNU/Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped -- --- May the Source be with you! Linux. --- --- secure eMail: http://www.gnupg.de/ --- --- My Homepage http://armin-warda.de/ --- -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20060327/3fbf19a5/attachment.pgp