Installation instructions for GNOME

1998-06-21 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Under Installing GNOME on the gnome web it says: Debian Systems (need someone to contribute instructions) There are instructions for RH. Need I say more... Is anyone doing this? -- Ole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Intent to package: csound cecillia

1998-06-22 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco Budde) | | Hi! | | I would like to package csound and cecillia. Any comments? What are they? (I can at least guess csound :-) -- Ole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dh_make

1998-10-06 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-John Lapeyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Craig Small wrote: | csmall[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | csmall I have recently created a debian/rules file with dh_make, it used -g for | csmall CXXFLAGS and -g -O2 for CFLAGS. Is there any reason for not using -O2 for | csmall C++

Re: Does debian have an official standard scripting language ?

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Geoffrey L. Brimhall [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Just like debian has an official standard shell - bash, does debian have an | official scripting language ? | | If so, is it perl, python, etc ? | | The reason I'm asking is largely questions of disk space - ie minimizing the | number of scripting

Perl

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
I installed perl 5.005, but I understand that it has been revoked and all packages in slink shall be built against perl 5.004, is that so? Now where do I find 004? There's no perl in ftp.debian.org and ftp.de.debian.org has 005. thanks -- Eschew obfuscation(go on; look them both up)

Re: X window logo

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Whenever you start a program running under X11, the windows created | usually have the little 'X' logo in the upper left hand corner. If | you are running RedHat linux however, the upper left hand corner of | the windows contains the RedHat logo (head with a

Re: yagirc bugs - new maintainer or not?

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Darren Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | If you don't get the original volunteer, I'll take it over. I like and use | yagirc so I've got a stake in it being kept up-to-date. I'm here, working on 0.66 as we speak. This might be a good time to ask a question. yagirc can now be built with gnome

Re: Perl

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-John Lapeyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Perl 5.004 was in Incoming yesterday. You can get it from a | mirror of incoming or wait a day or two and it will be installed. I can only find the orig source package: ftp ls perl* 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection

libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-10 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Is there an easy way to have both libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev available? I have trouble with yagirc and libgtk1.1. It compiles but I get a sigsegv when I try to run it. I was hoping that linking with libgtk (stable) would fix it, but I need gtk-1.1 for balsa. -- The only way tcsh rocks is when

GNotepad

1998-10-12 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Is anyone packing gnotepad? [ Sorry if anyone tried to a post of mine and bounced. I played with exim.conf and forgot to unplay the rewrite. ] -- Eschew obfuscation(go on; look them both up) (Brian White) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [-: .elOle. :-] [EMAIL

Re: Edits to Startup Disk Help

1998-10-13 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Marc Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I posted a patch to the boot-floppies package with changes to the help | screen. Since I didn't get feedback on it I wonder if this is not the | approved method of making changes to other people's packages. I guess most developers prefer a bug being reported,

Rocks'n'Diamonds up for grabs

1998-10-13 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
I hereby announce that rocks-n-diamonds is available is someone wants to take it over. I'll keep maintaining until someone wants it though. The package currently has around four bugs (I think). The biggest problem is that it allows both writing highscores and new levels, which brings in some

Re: Rocks'n'Diamonds up for grabs

1998-10-13 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 10:26:07AM +0200, Ole J. Tetlie wrote: | The author is very friendly, but he doesn't reply instantaneously to mail. | | Nice understatement :-) Anyway, I seem to remember that the author reacted | favourably to a request

Ideas for packages

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Has anyone looked at panorama and gcad? panorama: www.gnu.org/software/panorama/panorama.html I'll try it soon, but from the web-page it looks like it might be stable enough to put in what's the name of that forever-unstable¹ distribution?. gCAD: gaztelan.bi.ehu.es/~inigo/gcad/ From what I can

Harmony?

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
I'm surprised that previews of harmony haven't been packaged yet. Is it really that unuseable? Are an Debian developers working on harmony? PS: I don't know why I have this sudden rush of We should package- emotions. Perhaps it's a reaction to the freeze. -- The only way tcsh rocks is when

Re: Ideas for packages

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie) | | panorama: | www.gnu.org/software/panorama/panorama.html | | I'll try it soon, but from the web-page it looks like it might be | stable enough to put in what's the name of that forever-unstable¹ | distribution?. It compiled OK and it actually seems useful

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | yagirc24747 yagirc: Binary and Libs for yagirc stored in /bin and /lib [87] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (David N. Welton)) | | Davide isn't maintaining this package anymore. Ole, are you taking | care of this one, too? Already uploaded. Closing bugs

Closing bugs

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Quick question: When two bugs are merged, do I need to close both or will one closing close both, and send a message to both the submittors? -- The only way tcsh rocks is when the rocks are attached to it's feet in the deepest part of a very deep lake. (Linus Torvalds) [EMAIL

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | yagirc24747 yagirc: Binary and Libs for yagirc stored in /bin and /lib [87] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (David N. Welton)) | | Davide isn't maintaining this package anymore. Ole, are you taking | care of this one, too? Yelp! This bug is now closed,

Re: yagirc trouble (Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1)

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Ole J. Tetlie wrote: | *-Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | | yagirc24747 yagirc: Binary and Libs for yagirc stored in /bin and /lib [87] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (David N. Welton)) | | | | Davide isn't maintaining this package anymore

Re: .xsessions

1998-10-15 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I keep seeing questions about getting .xsession's to work, the common | problem being failure to set +x. Wasn't someone going to tweak the | Xsession script to allow non-executable .xsessions? I'll file a wishlist bug with a patch to xbase. -- The only way

Intent to package sart and panorama

1998-10-17 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Sart is a ray-tracer written in Scheme. Panorama is a framework for 3D graphics production from GNU. None of them are finished, but they could be quite useable before our next release. -- The only way tcsh rocks is when the rocks are attached to its feet in the deepest part of a very deep

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-18 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) | | - Another naming scheme without any background would be A, B, C... |There where programming languages doing this for only three |stages to get *very* popular... | | Nope. That wasn't the sequence that led to C. I won't swear to it, but I | seem to

Re: Gnome-apt debs now available

1999-01-29 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Mitch Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | plug level=blatant | | Who says package management can't be Sexy? | Be the first one on your block to try Gnome-apt, the new | GUI front end for the Debian package tool. | | It slices... it dices... it makes fresh pasta... | and it has a groovy search

Re: Gnome-apt debs now available

1999-01-29 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Mitch Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | plug level=blatant | | Who says package management can't be Sexy? | Be the first one on your block to try Gnome-apt, the new | GUI front end for the Debian package tool. | | It slices... it dices... it makes fresh pasta... | and it has a groovy search

Conflicts in libgtk*-dev

1999-01-30 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Am I overlooking something obvious here? libgtk1.1.13-dev provides libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev but libgtk1.1-dev conflicts with libgtk-dev this means that gnome-apt refuses to install libgtk1.1.13-dev, a package that I sorely need. Aren't these relationships somewhat odd. -- Eschew

Re: Conflicts in libgtk*-dev

1999-01-30 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Jules Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | On 30 Jan 1999, Ole J. Tetlie wrote: | | Am I overlooking something obvious here? | | libgtk1.1.13-dev provides libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev | | but | | libgtk1.1-dev conflicts with libgtk-dev | | this means that gnome-apt refuses to install

Re: Conflicts in libgtk*-dev

1999-01-30 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Jules Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | The fact that the *actual* libgtk1.1-dev package conflicts with | libgtk-dev, does not mean that the package libgtk1.13-dev, which provides | libgtk1.1-dev, must conflict with libgtk-dev. | | Or, in the abstract: | | If A conflicts with B, and C provides A,

Mirror of Incoming

1998-04-20 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
I seem to remember that there are mirrors of incoming. Could anyone point me to one? master doesn't seem to fancy ftp at the moment and I have an acute need of the new guile packs. -- /\/\/\/\/\/\ Ole J. Tetlie, stud. CS math, U. of Oslo /\/\/\/\/\/\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Tiny libraries

1998-05-05 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
from the author, so I still think it's a good idea to have them as packages. Any opinions? -- /\/\/\/\/\/\ Ole J. Tetlie, stud. CS math, U. of Oslo /\/\/\/\/\/\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~olet/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Cxu vi parlas esperanton? | \/\/\/\/\/\/ Eiffel