Re: fortune not working

From: "s. keeling" <keeling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:01:11 +0200 (CEST)

Peter Daum <gator_ml@xxxxxxxx>:

# dpkg -l fortune*|grep ii
ii fortune-mod 1.99.1-3.1 provides fortune cookies on demand
ii fortunes 1.99.1-3.1 Data files containing fortune cookies
ii fortunes-min 1.99.1-3.1 Data files containing fortune cookies

(0) phreaque /home/keeling_ pkgs fortune | egrep '^i'
i fortune-mod - provides fortune cookies on demand
i fortunes - Data files containing fortune cookies
i fortunes-min - Data files containing fortune cookies

fwiw, also etch. I can only guess charset clash (ASCII/utf-8), and it
knows not to bother opening anything as it knows it can't translate? Guess.

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