stefani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


[...]

> I miss the follwing mode lines for mpeg1 video in /etc/X11/XF86Config:
>  #Modes for mpeg1 fullscreen
>  Modeline "320x240"     15.750 320  336  384  400   240  244  246  262 Doublescan
>  Modeline "352x240"     15.750 352  368  416  432   240  244  246  262 Doublescan
>  Modeline "352x280"     15.750 352  368  416  432   280  284  286  302 Doublescan
>  Modeline "352x288"     15.750 352  368  416  432   288  292  294  310 Doublescan
> 

really, no kidding?

> XF86Setup will always crash on any computer i have tried.

fixed in cooker

[...]

> Do not install static .a library, use an extra rpm file for this. Static
> library normaly not needed by the a programmer, and on my notebook
> installation there tooked about 50 MB (20 MB for libc.a).

mostly done...

[...]

> Make two terminfo rpm's, one with include all currently available terminfo

why?

> files and one with includes onyl the necesary terminfo's, f.e.:  ansi
>  at386
>  console
[...]
>  vtxxx
>  xterm

;pp  where does this list come from? what you need... As for me there are quite
a lot of them that i've never read, but a lot of others i want/need!

[...]

> The e2compr kernel patch still working very good since years, so i think it
> is time to put it in a linux distributuins, prefered Mandrake ;-)

causes some pb i think, chmou?

[...]

> The cdfs (http://www.elis.rug.ac.be/~ronsse/cdfs/) is a very nice kernel
> modul with gives u access to all track on a cdrom. So u have access the the
> boot part or the sound tracks on a cdrom.

i really think it's better done on user side.
other pb, is the mess supermount causes, so it's hard to add these patches...

> 
> Remove mandrake stuff from /etc/rc.d/rc.local, so that it will never touched by
> a mandrake installation.

not much there...

[...]

> acrobad reader, the .pdf reader
>  (http://www.adobe.com)

acroread? commercial :(

> realvideo, realtime aduio and video over ip
>  (http://www.real.com)

commercial :(

> staroffice, a office suit
>  (http://www.sun.com/products/staroffice/5.2/get.html)

commercial :(

[...]

> blender, a animation programm
>  (http://www.blender.org)

commercial

[...]

> freepascel, a turbo pascal compatible ide
>  (http://www.freepascal.org)

maybe... someone package it?

[...]

> installation:
> -------------
> 
> Do not install x-editors or x-irc clientes or x-another apps. Choose from
> every category the best and install the other only, if the user wish this.

done already, or should be.

> 
> Better installation scaleability. Install only the necessary files, that are
> needed for the choosen usage. For example:
> -If choosing network server, allow the user to tell, what type of network
>   server: smb (windows), mars (novell), appletalk or unix.
> -For the network acces: ethernet, modem (slip or ppp)
> -For software development: C, C++, Perl, PHP, TCL/TK and so on...

done already

> 
> Install only the language files and directorys that are necessary, to save
> disk space. I think the best way is to install english always and the choosen
> language as the prefered.

done already (except there's still some work for the .mo's)

> 
> Clean up lib and include directory. there are to many files in this
> directory, bring the gnome-libs to usr/lib/gnome, librarys requiered by kde to
> /usr/lib/kde, libs only used by xmms to /usr/lib/xmms and so on.

kidding or what? how many directories do you want in /etc/ld.so.conf? windows is
out there!

> 
> Move all executables binaries which requieres X to /usr/X11R6/bin

gonna be tough, with gnome and kde being in /usr/bin

> 
> Remove from all executale binaries programm the special segemnents with
> sstrip, a tool found at
> http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/elfkickers.html this will bring
> back some MB.

what is done is not enough? how much do you manage to gain on cooker's rpms?

> 
> Sorry, about this long mail, but i am to lazy to write for every topic an extra
> mail.

no pb :)


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