where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
Section 10.4 of the policy discusses scripts but doesn't say where they belong. I'm writing a GUI app that displays a list of scanned files and has some U/I bits to help me choose what folder it goes to, the date associated with it, c., and then I press a button and move and rename the file.

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: I'm writing a GUI app that displays a list of scanned files and has some U/I bits to help me choose what folder it goes to, the date associated with it, c., and then I press a button and move and rename the file. The rules

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:08:50PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: From there, we look at execution by user. Yes? /usr/{s,}bin. No? Is it architecture dependent or independent -- that is, should the exact same file contents be comprehensible on all architectures? If it's architecture

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: Where does this script belong? /usr/bin, /var/lib/package, /usr/share/package ? This is probably in the policy but I missed it. See the FHS, which is included in policy by reference. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer

Ask for mentor and advices

2004-07-11 Thread Pascal Greliche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I build some packages and I'd like to know my mistakes and how to improve them or others. The packages I made may be useful for others. The first package I'd like to upload is qmail-scanner. First from http://qmail-scanner.sourceforge.net/ The

Re: RFS: bandwidthd - tracks network utilization per ip and draws graphs.

2004-07-11 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Replying to my own mail yesterday (again) no-traffic-bug which caused no-graphing-possible (skipping current run) fixed... (My suspicion than something more was broken was probably just because I was in a hurry and didn't notice that I've configured the subnet wrong.) Will submit this to the

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 01:15:55PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: Where does this script belong? /usr/bin, /var/lib/package, /usr/share/package ? This is probably in the policy but I missed it. See the FHS, which is

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Matt Brubeck
William Ballard wrote: My program will be called tufiler, and will have the supporting scripts demo.pl and tufiler.pl. Demo.pl will just throw up a fake file list and not actually move or rename any files, so people can get the idea of what the program does. tufiler.pl will be *my* idea of

where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
Section 10.4 of the policy discusses scripts but doesn't say where they belong. I'm writing a GUI app that displays a list of scanned files and has some U/I bits to help me choose what folder it goes to, the date associated with it, c., and then I press a button and move and rename the file.

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: I'm writing a GUI app that displays a list of scanned files and has some U/I bits to help me choose what folder it goes to, the date associated with it, c., and then I press a button and move and rename the file. The rules

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:08:50PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: From there, we look at execution by user. Yes? /usr/{s,}bin. No? Is it architecture dependent or independent -- that is, should the exact same file contents be comprehensible on all architectures? If it's architecture

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: Where does this script belong? /usr/bin, /var/lib/package, /usr/share/package ? This is probably in the policy but I missed it. See the FHS, which is included in policy by reference. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer

Ask for mentor and advices

2004-07-11 Thread Pascal Greliche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I build some packages and I'd like to know my mistakes and how to improve them or others. The packages I made may be useful for others. The first package I'd like to upload is qmail-scanner. First from http://qmail-scanner.sourceforge.net/ The

Re: RFS: bandwidthd - tracks network utilization per ip and draws graphs.

2004-07-11 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Replying to my own mail yesterday (again) no-traffic-bug which caused no-graphing-possible (skipping current run) fixed... (My suspicion than something more was broken was probably just because I was in a hurry and didn't notice that I've configured the subnet wrong.) Will submit this to the

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 01:15:55PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 05:56:05AM -0700, William Ballard wrote: Where does this script belong? /usr/bin, /var/lib/package, /usr/share/package ? This is probably in the policy but I missed it. See the FHS, which is

Re: where do scripts go?

2004-07-11 Thread Matt Brubeck
William Ballard wrote: My program will be called tufiler, and will have the supporting scripts demo.pl and tufiler.pl. Demo.pl will just throw up a fake file list and not actually move or rename any files, so people can get the idea of what the program does. tufiler.pl will be *my* idea of