---Reply to mail from Alan Hoyle about Questions/comments about the pluck-comics news
article...
> I figured I'd try out the pluck-comics thing listed at the top of the
> news. Currently I use netcomics on my linux box and pluck that with
> jpluck on my windows box.
>
> First, I'd recommend a couple of changes:
>
> 1. suggest particular values for the default directories. like
> c:\plucker\pluck-comics\list or whatever...
Normally 'configure' fills in the defaults. @COMICS_DIR@ 's default is
'/var/spool/netcomics' and @COMICSLIST_DIR@ 'a default is
'/usr/local/share/plucker/comics'.
> After following the instructions, I get none of them saved on my pc.
>
> So here's what I did:
>
> 1. Put the pluck-comics in c:\program files\plucker\tools\pluck-comics
> 2. Set the destination to c:\misc\pluck-comics\comics (which I created)
> 3. Put the .list files into c:\misc\pluck-comics\lib (which I created)
> 4. Created the pc.bat batch file, adding @echo off at the top (otherwise,
> it's unchanged from the sample.
> 5. ran the batch file from the command line or through the explorer
> 6. checked the output:
> it created c:\...comics\index.html which has no comics in it.
>
> Hints? I don't think I did anything wrong....
Try setting (pluck-comics.py) to verbose mode. (add -v to the command
line) It will let you know if if can't fetch the comics.
---End reply
Christopher R. Hawks
HAWKSoft
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