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echo: irex
to: Jame Clay
from: Robert Wolfe
date: 2012-02-07 13:20:52
subject: Re: Bug report

Jame Clay wrote to Anthony Rico:

JC> > For me irex does not work on anything newer then 3.0 for debian.
JC> 
JC>    I've been seeing similar issues so what I've created is a Debian v3 
JC> virtual
JC> machine in order to run it, using [1] (from [2]) as the source for the 
JC> install, on a system with KVM capable hardware.  (Used virt-manager on a 
JC> Debian v7 host system.)
JC>    The VM is installed on a 1 gig 'harddrive', which is partitioned into a 
JC> root
JC> and a swap partition.  The installation, so far, is only taking up 127M so 
JC> I've plenty of room to to experiment...  (And if needed, it would be easy 
JC> enough to add more...)
JC> 
JC> 
JC> > In my opinion, I think it needs a new recompile on a newer distro
JC> > because of the updated libs.
JC> 
JC>    That would be a good idea but I understand that the author no longer 
JC> has the
JC> source code...

This is my understanding as well.

    Greetings, Robert Wolfe

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