Justin B Rye <[email protected]> wrote:

> Package: xcolmix
> Version: 1.07-7
> Severity: minor
> 
> Evidence of trivial but annoying bitrot in xcolmix:

Absolutely.  I haven't even used xcolmix for a long time.  I wonder if
it's time to simply remove it from Debian.  What do you think?

Thanks,
Peter

>       a) it expects the rgb.txt file to be in xserver-common
>       b) it expects it to be located at /usr/lib/X11
> It's been provided in x11-common since at least Etch, and located at
> /etc/X11 (with a symlink at /usr/share/X11) for a while longer.  I'm
> no C programmer, so I can't call this a patch, but presumably you'd
> need to do something like 
> 
>       sed -i 's#xserver-common#x11-common#' debian/control
>       sed -i 's#/usr/lib/X11#/etc/X11#'     src/*
> 
> and maybe you'd want to change the line in the Makefile where it
> says "STDLFLAGS = -s -L/usr/X11R6/lib", but that's only a guess.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.custom
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages xcolmix depends on:
> ii  libc6                  2.7-16     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libforms1              1.0-8      The XForms graphical interface wid
> ii  libx11-6               2:1.1.5-2  X11 client-side library
> 
> xcolmix recommends no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> -- 
> JBR
> Ankh kak! (Ancient Egyptian blessing)
> 
> 

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