On Monday 04 June 2007 10:40:39 Luciano Miguel Wolf wrote: > Hi Frank, > > As root run: dpkg-reconfigure dash and select "No". This will solve this > problem. Another tip is to check and edit, as root and outside sbox, > your "/scratchbox/etc/nsswitch.conf" file and change the "hosts" like this: > > hosts: files dns > > This will avoid problems when you try to connect to the internet (e.g.: > using apt-get update). > > > Regards, > Luciano Luciano, If we ever meet I owe you a beer or wine! you nailed two problems in one note. First why I can't install bash onto my n800 and second why I can't run apt-get from inside scratchbox! WOOO HOOO! onward and upward. I've spent tha last 24 hours googling and yahoo'ing and all I need to do was check the mail.... *sigh* *grin* Thanks again. James James > > ext Frank Schreiber wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i want to install scratchbox with the installer script > > (http://repository.maemo.org/stable/bora/maemo-scratchbox-install_3.1.sh) > > mentioned in http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/bora/INSTALL.txt > > > > When i want to run the scratchbox-install-script i get a syntax error, > > because busybox is not compatible to bash. > > Then i tried to install bash, but i got as result: > > > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > > bash > > WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. > > This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! > > dpkg busybox (due to dpkg) sysvinit > > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 109 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > > Need to get 635kB of archives. > > After unpacking 50,0MB disk space will be freed. > > You are about to do something potentially harmful. > > To continue type in the phrase 'Yes, do as I say!' > > ?] > > > > > > > > Does anyone know what the best solution is? Is it easier to modify the > > install-script or hould i try to install the bash? > > Maybe there's a workaround out there... > > > > > > regards, > > Frank Schreiber > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >- Frank Schreiber IPVS, Univ. Stuttgart Tel : +49 711 7816 258 > > Universitaetsstrasse 38 FAX : +49 711 7816 > > 250 D-70569 Stuttgart Frank.Schreiber at ipvs.uni-stuttgart.de > > _______________________________________________ > > maemo-users mailing list > > maemo-users at maemo.org > > https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users at maemo.org > https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
