[maemo-developers] maemo-stars: problems with package dependency

2006-12-05 Thread alessandro pasotti
Hello, I'm quite new to debian packaging and after releasing maemo-stars many users are reporting problems with the dependency on libglade2. They say they can't find the package libglade2 and the application installer refuse to install the program. I'm confuses, shouldn' t the app installer

[maemo-developers] Unbreaking themes in Sardine

2006-12-05 Thread Michael Dominic Kostrzewa
Hey, As some people have noticed in the past, theming/display used to be pretty broken when using Sardine. This was caused by the fact that (due to the way things were packaged/organized) we couldn't really provide any gtkrc/theme updates without providing the whole graphical package (a package

[maemo-developers] Source availability for 'base' maemo applications

2006-12-05 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, There was a discussion in #maemo yesterday about the where to get the sources for various maemo apps that aren't in svn. You can download a 200MB tarball from maemo.org, but that requires the wlan MAC (sigh). Bandwidth challenged people can

[maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Jussi Kukkonen
Hello, I finally managed to get ogg playback on my device, thanks to N770-Freak and the Getting started with multimedia-document at maemo.org. Now, I could upload the packages I put together out there (e.g. on Garage), but I'm wondering how upgrading Nokia-installed packages should be done. So

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Santtu Lakkala
Jussi Kukkonen wrote: If I upload a gstreamer package with version number larger than the Nokia-provided-gstreamer has into the extras repository, the users of that repo would then install it on the next upgrade even if they hadn't installed a package that requires the new version of

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Marius Vollmer
ext Jussi Kukkonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I finally managed to get ogg playback on my device, thanks to N770-Freak and the Getting started with multimedia-document at maemo.org. Now, I could upload the packages I put together out there (e.g. on Garage), but I'm wondering how upgrading

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Marius Vollmer
ext Santtu Lakkala [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Whatever you do, you shouldn't use only the Conflicts field, but instead some kind of combination of Conflicts, Replaces and Provides. That way lays madness. :) You shouldn't turn a real package into a virtual package willy-nilly. For example,

[maemo-developers] Should I change my Repo's settings?

2006-12-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, I was reading the instructions for the installation of the Canola project and I noticed something interesting: It says, in case I have IT2006 v2.2006.39-14 installed, I should add the scirocco repo... Should I change all mistral occurrences to scirocco? My questions is a general one -

Re: [maemo-developers] Err http://repository.maemo.org scirocco/free Packages 404 Not Found

2006-12-05 Thread Tran Van Hoang
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 00:26 +0100, ext Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello, I rootstraped http://repository.maemo.org/stable/2.1/armel/Maemo_Dev_Platform_v2.1_armel-rootstrap.tgz on apohis r4 and apt-get update brought: Err http://repository.maemo.org scirocco/free Packages 404 Not Found

Re: [maemo-developers] Should I change my Repo's settings?

2006-12-05 Thread Tran Van Hoang
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 16:13 +0200, ext Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, I was reading the instructions for the installation of the Canola project and I noticed something interesting: It says, in case I have IT2006 v2.2006.39-14 installed, I should add the scirocco repo... Should I

[maemo-developers] Re: Shutting down Hildon etc to run empty X serverand one app

2006-12-05 Thread Zoran Kolic
Yes, something like this *might* be possible. I'm right now looking into similar hacks to get some kind of a kiosk-mode on one 770 I found laying around. I will write more about my findings bit later. It's entirely possible, but you have to disable the lifeguard reset. I run bare X

Re: [maemo-developers] Should I change my Repo's settings?

2006-12-05 Thread Mike Lococo
Hi Folks, Should I change all mistral occurrences to scirocco? My questions is a general one - not specifically for the Canola install. If you have IT2006 v2.2006.39-14 installed... snip good advice about repo settings There is no good general answer for this question yet. What I've been

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Santtu Lakkala
Marius Vollmer wrote: That way lays madness. :) You shouldn't turn a real package into a virtual package willy-nilly. For example, Provides can't talk about versions. I think it is not really possible to have one package masquerade as another package cleanly. Well yes, that way does lay

Re: [maemo-developers] Re: Getting scratchbox CPU transparency working on the n770

2006-12-05 Thread Charles 'Buck' Krasic
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My understanding is that it is not legal to redistribute the binary-only Nokia stuff.I base this on my read of the click-through license on http://www.maemo.org/downloads/d2.php, it quite appears clear to me that copying and redistribution are not

[maemo-developers] apt-get update

2006-12-05 Thread Raul Fernandes Herbster
Hi! I'm trying to install some extra packages (apt-get update and then apt-get install package_name), using armel target configured properly. However, there are always unmet dependencies problems. After trying apt-get -f install and just unsuccessfully results, I checked /var/lib/apt/lists and

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Ralph Giles
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 01:45:30PM +0200, Jussi Kukkonen wrote: I finally managed to get ogg playback on my device, thanks to N770-Freak and the Getting started with multimedia-document at maemo.org. Now, I could upload the packages I put together out there (e.g. on Garage), but I'm wondering

Re: [maemo-developers] upgrading base packages from third party repositories

2006-12-05 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On 12/5/06, Ralph Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can't you just provide a gstreamer-plugins-ogg package? Certainly you should send a patch to the plugins-base package maintainer, but the meantime that's the clean way to provide additional codecs. N770-Freak was nice enough to bundle his work

[maemo-developers] Canola: other apps won't start

2006-12-05 Thread Zrz
Hi I installed Canola (great app btw) and noticed that other apps won't start anymore, even when there is enough swap space available. For example: I have Opera and the mail client runing and want to launch a third app. I see a high cpu load which fades away after some seconds but the app

Re: [maemo-developers] maemo-stars: problems with package dependency

2006-12-05 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:54:54AM +0100, alessandro pasotti wrote: I'm quite new to debian packaging and after releasing maemo-stars many users are reporting problems with the dependency on libglade2. They say they can't find the package libglade2 and the application installer refuse to

Re: [maemo-developers] maemo-stars: problems with package dependency

2006-12-05 Thread alessandro pasotti
2006/12/6, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:54:54AM +0100, alessandro pasotti wrote: I'm quite new to debian packaging and after releasing maemo-stars many users are reporting problems with the dependency on libglade2. They say they can't find the package