Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-30 Thread Cowley Harris
--snip-- I now have a list of trolls to ignore, at least some good that came of the discussion. --snip-- H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:04:28AM +0800, 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com was heard to say: dynamic typing is so easy, for every object is a piece of memory, so a dynamic type is just a memory type. A wise man once said: everything is trivial, when you ignore complexity. (that's a lie: no wise

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-29 Thread Neal Hogan
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Cowley Harriswarewo...@gmail.com wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote.   But I haven't seen anyone insult him yet -- but then I  haven't read many of the overnight posts yet. Anybody here watch The daily show. The first time I ever saw a show, they had a piece where

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-28 Thread Chris Bannister
Please trim your posts!! On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:18:34AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I do not think so, every language is a set of hammer, plier and screwdriver in my eyes, we just need one. Ahhh, you mean ... drum roll ... The swiss army chainsaw? LOL -- Chris. == I contend that we are both

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-25 Thread Cowley Harris
Will you not be reading it, in the same way you weren't continuing the discussion? Here is the thing, When you describe people in a negative way, that is in an insult. The big hint that you are doing so, is when you start the sentence with you're If you are expressing an opinion, it starts

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-25 Thread Tom Furie
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:16:10AM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:17:33 +0100 Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:11:31PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: is far from simple.

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:22:38 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/22 Peter Crawford creature...@hotmail.com: Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 01:43:35PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: What about XML, YAML, HTML, javascript, and such? No more browser? No more internet? :-) Of course I will use all of them, I even use windows vista everyday for playing games, that's my user role; for my programmer role, I will use Xml

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:39:53 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 9:18 PM, 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:18:16 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org wrote: 明覺 writes: yes, currently it's true, but I hope one day I will be able to take

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Cowley Harriswarewo...@gmail.com wrote: This guy asked a relatively simple question which I'm paraphrasing here as can you run Debian without perl or python, the answer is pretty much no. He gave his reasons for the question and his opinion on the answers he

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
2009/6/24 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:02 PM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. Right now you

is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
2009/6/24 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:57 AM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 10:10 PM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 8:00 AM, 明覺 wrote: ... Looks like a strange idea to me to run a

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:39:53 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 9:18 PM, 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 03:02:15 明覺 wrote: we must have an official language There speaks a well indoctrinated totalitarian! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread AG
明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system, and of cause, I losed my desktop, is it possible to install a desktop manager

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Nate Bargmann
* 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com [2009 Jun 24 00:45 -0500]: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Hilco Wijbengahilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: And have you thought about make, m4, gcc, autotools? They all have/are their own language that you need to learn. gcc uses Lisp (or something like it)

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Nate Bargmannn...@n0nb.us wrote: * 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com [2009 Jun 24 00:45 -0500]: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Hilco Wijbengahilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: And have you thought about make, m4, gcc, autotools? They all have/are their own language

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Dale Harris
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:45:45PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: thank you! I thought they are kind to give me advice, but I'm wrong, they just want to laught at me, it doesn't matter, I finally know it, and maybe next time I will discover it earlier. I still insist my ideal: one language for computer

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Dale Harrisrod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:45:45PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: thank you! I thought they are kind to give me advice, but I'm wrong, they just want to laught at me, it doesn't matter, I finally know it, and maybe next time I will discover

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Tom Furie
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:11:31PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: is far from simple. There are things you can do in python in one line that you would need 100s of lines of code with c. 100s of lines of C code? how about drop

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Dom, 21 Jun 2009, ?? wrote: Gnu.Linux.(Debian|gNewSense).Gnome.(Mozilla|Gmail|Evolution|Scim|Flashplayer|Codeblocks) Microsoft.Windows.(Vista|XP).(QQ|Game|Notepad++) Gcc.Gtkmm.Opengl While your first message did not have this signature, subsequent ones had. I don't know for sure exactly

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:37:25 明覺 wrote: What a pity you are! What does that mean?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qua, 24 Jun 2009, 明覺 wrote: I can tell you now, I really do not like gcc, for it supports so many useless languages, gcc is a C compiler, supporting only that. g++ is a C++ compiler. gfortran is a fortran compiler. ... and so on. Maybe you are confusing gcc (the C compiler) with the GNU

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: otoh, I also dislike the need for many scripting languages. Perl, python, tcl, lua, ruby, lisp, scheme... I'd be also glad if packages like openssl-blacklist didn't require python... I think it's a great service to the users that a program like openssl-blacklist

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Jeff Soules
2009/6/23 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: 2009/6/23 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com: A very good comparison -- human languages and programming languages. Then why we must have an official world language - English? What's the official language in the programming world? If you say you do not need an

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:49:26PM -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: Although there have been attempts to design one universal computer language that serves all purposes, all of them have failed to be generally accepted as filling this role. Ada does a good job. Except that since no OS is

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Marc Shapiro
Celejar wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:52:41 -0400 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com wrote: ... There are problems for which it would be faster to *learn perl well enough to write a perl solution* than to write the solution in C. Interesting; here's a different perspective (I'm not a serious

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 1:21 AM, Cowley Harris wrote: This guy asked a relatively simple question which I'm paraphrasing here as can you run Debian without perl or python, the answer is pretty much no. He gave his reasons for the question and his opinion on the answers he was given. He's also

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 1:53 AM, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:22 -0400 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com wrote: ... I'm being blunt, but, honestly, I run a business on custom software I've written and I can do it

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20090624052259.ga4...@galactic.demon.co.uk, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Russell Coker on Planet.debian had a post yesterday or so where he pointed to the very wise advice he'd been given, essentially the people who write compilers and toolchains are smarter/better programmers than you are: if you

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 2:07 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 01:43:35PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: What about XML, YAML, HTML, javascript, and such? No more browser? No more internet? :-) Of course I will use all of them, I even use windows vista everyday for playing games, that's

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 2:09 AM, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: ... The only one language for microsoft is c#, oh wait, its visual basic, sorry wait a minute it's forms for the gui, assembly in the drivers in if you start digging you

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20090624095519.35472r7kcfcmb...@mail.kalinowski.com.br, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Qua, 24 Jun 2009, 明覺 wrote: I can tell you now, I really do not like gcc, for it supports so many useless languages, gcc is a C compiler, supporting only that. g++ is a C++ compiler. gfortran is a fortran

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread owens
Original Message From: shi.min...@gmail.com To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl? Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:04:28 +0800 On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Jochen Schulzm...@well-adjusted.de wrote: ??:

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 2:11 AM, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:18:16 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org wrote: 明覺 writes: yes, currently it's true,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 明覺 wrote: One Microsoft Way is perfect if all the microsoft softwares are free as LGPL. You realize how silly it is to use free and one way in the same sentence? Freedom is the very opposite of having one prefered way for all. Cheers and happy

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 8:05 AM, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Dale Harrisrod...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:45:45PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: thank you! I thought they are kind to give me advice, but I'm wrong, they just want to laught at me, it doesn't matter, I finally

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Nate Bargmann
* 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com [2009 Jun 24 06:39 -0500]: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Nate Bargmannn...@n0nb.us wrote: I can tell you now, I really do not like gcc, for it supports so many useless languages, I surely will write my own compiler. Have you also reinvented the wheel? Did you

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread owens
Original Message From: h...@halblog.com To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl? Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:41:58 -0400 On Jun 24, 2009, at 2:09 AM, ?? wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Micha

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hans Vogelsberger
明覺 schrieb: you do not understand me, and I've been tired to explain my thoughts. thanks. Then stop explaining your thoughts and 'ideals' forever and all of us will be happy. Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Cowley Harris
Hal Vaughan wrote.  But I haven't seen anyone insult him yet -- but then I haven't read many of the overnight posts yet. Anybody here watch The daily show. The first time I ever saw a show, they had a piece where they had Donald Rumsfeld denying he had ever said there were weapons of mass

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:17:33 +0100 Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:11:31PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: is far from simple. There are things you can do in python in one line that you would

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:53:51 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/24 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:57 AM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 10:10 PM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-24 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 24, 2009, at 5:57 PM, Cowley Harris wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote. But I haven't seen anyone insult him yet -- but then I haven't read many of the overnight posts yet. Anybody here watch The daily show. The first time I ever saw a show, they had a piece where they had Donald Rumsfeld

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Jochen Schulz
明覺: thanks, but before I got the benifit of so many languages, I have been tired of learning them, maybe it cannot be called learning, it's just some parallel memory, for none of them bring new concepts to C/C++. This is plain wrong. How do you do closures in C/C++? What about higher order

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:35:08 明覺 wrote: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my  questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. a) Why *shouldn't* we ignore your Debian questions if we happen to feel like it? b) Debian

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:18:34 明覺 wrote: I believe readers of this thread are all advanced programmers, I'm not. they won't be confusing. You mean confused not confusing. An important difference. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Tony Baldwin
Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:35:08 明覺 wrote: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. a) Why *shouldn't* we ignore your Debian questions if we happen to feel like

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Tony Baldwin
Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:18:34 明覺 wrote: I believe readers of this thread are all advanced programmers, I'm not. they won't be confusing. You mean confused not confusing. An important difference. Really... Being only a wannabe hacker, and not yet a real

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 20090623111601.gp19...@wasteland.homelinux.net, Jochen Schulz wrote: 明覺: thanks, but before I got the benifit of so many languages, I have been tired of learning them, maybe it cannot be called learning, it's just some parallel memory, for none of them bring new concepts to C/C++. This is

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Henning Follmann
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:39:53AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: [...] Boy, I didn't realize that by junior programmer you meant you were that inexperienced in the field. I don't know if you realize that you've just basically said you are either unwilling or

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Jeff Soules
I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. Right now you are showing that you're a person who asks for advice, but does not listen to the response. People value their time and will

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 23 June 2009 16:12:26 Tony Baldwin wrote: Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:18:34 明覺 wrote: I believe readers of this thread are all advanced programmers, I'm not. they won't be confusing. You mean confused not confusing. An important difference.

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/6/21 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system, and of cause, I losed my desktop, is it possible to

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:22 -0400 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com wrote: ... I'm being blunt, but, honestly, I run a business on custom software I've written and I can do it because I learned from those who knew more than I did. If I refused to learn from people on this and other

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:41:44 -0700 Hilco Wijbenga hilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/21 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:22:38 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/22 Peter Crawford creature...@hotmail.com: Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:39:53 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 9:18 PM, 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org wrote: 明覺 writes: yes, currently it's true, but I hope one day I will

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:18:16 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org wrote: 明覺 writes: yes, currently it's true, but I hope one day I will be able to take full control of my system, and modify them as i like, if I have those

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/6/23 Micha Feigin mi...@post.tau.ac.il: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:41:44 -0700 Hilco Wijbenga hilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: A similar study was later made of Debian Linux version 2.2 (also known as Potato); this version of Linux was originally released in August 2000. This study found that

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Jochen Schulz
Micha Feigin: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:39:53 +0800 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com wrote: Then what's the only one language for linux? I think it's C/C++. I'm afraid you are out of luck. All the init scripts are as the name sugests, scripts (you may get away without bash but you won't get away

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: On Jun 22, 2009, at 10:35 PM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Napoleon rri0...@attglobal.net: 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Haslerjhas...@debian.org wrote: 明覺 writes: yes, currently it's true, but I hope one day I will be able to take

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Frank Lin PIATfp...@klabs.be wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 17:40 +0800, 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Tzafrir Cohentzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Richard Hectorrich...@walnut.gen.nz wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 12:21 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Jun 22, 2009, at 8:00 AM, 明覺 wrote: ... cliche Beggers can't be choosers. /cliche you treat yourself a begger, I'm not, I'm a chooser. Happy begging

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:52:41 -0400 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com wrote: ... Quick storytime: Several years back, I was writing some XML format converters in Perl. There are wonderful pre-written Perl modules to parse and output XML. But I wanted to learn more, so I insisted on doing it all

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Jochen Schulzm...@well-adjusted.de wrote: 明覺: thanks, but before I got the benifit of so many languages, I have been tired of learning them, maybe it cannot be called learning, it's just some parallel memory, for none of them bring new concepts to C/C++.

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Lisi Reiszlisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 23 June 2009 03:35:08 明覺 wrote: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. a) Why *shouldn't* we

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: In 20090623111601.gp19...@wasteland.homelinux.net, Jochen Schulz wrote: 明覺: thanks, but before I got the benifit of so many languages, I have been tired of learning them, maybe it cannot be called learning,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Henning Follmannhfollm...@itcfollmann.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:39:53AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com: [...] Boy, I didn't realize that by junior programmer you meant you were that inexperienced in the field. I don't

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 23, 2009, at 8:32 PM, 明覺 wrote: ... I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. I don't know if your culture is aware of the story of The Boy Who Cried Wolf, but you

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 23, 2009, at 8:34 PM, 明覺 wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Frank Lin PIATfp...@klabs.be wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 17:40 +0800, 明覺 wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Tzafrir Cohentzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 23, 2009, at 9:13 PM, 明覺 wrote: ... I think the OP need to spend some time with Haskel, Erlang, Prolog, and Lisp. teaseOnly *then* can you truly learn to *hate* non C-based languages. ;)/tease Thank you, my plan is to first learn C/C++, then learn other languages, I learn other

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Napoleon
明覺 wrote: dynamic typing is so easy, for every object is a piece of memory, so a dynamic type is just a memory type. I believe every language has its own advantages, my solution is to integrate all the advantages of all the languages into one language, which can be called any name, not only

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Dale Harris
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 09:28:10PM -0400, Napoleon wrote: You just don't get it, do you? There are different programming languages because there are NEEDS for different programming languages. There will NEVER be one programming language which meets all requirements. Just like there are

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Neal Hogan
2009/6/23 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: In 20090623111601.gp19...@wasteland.homelinux.net, Jochen Schulz wrote: 明覺: thanks, but before I got the benifit of so many languages, I have been tired of learning them,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 752a747f-7c2d-4f79-92e5-915e15df0...@halblog.com, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 9:13 PM, 明覺 wrote: I think the OP need to spend some time with Haskel, Erlang, Prolog, and Lisp. teaseOnly *then* can you truly learn to *hate* non C-based languages. ;)/tease [...] modify the g++

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
2009/6/23 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. Right now you are showing that you're a person who asks for advice, but does not listen to the

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Jerry Stuckle
Hal Vaughan wrote: On Jun 23, 2009, at 9:13 PM, 明覺 wrote: ... I think the OP need to spend some time with Haskel, Erlang, Prolog, and Lisp. teaseOnly *then* can you truly learn to *hate* non C-based languages. ;)/tease Thank you, my plan is to first learn C/C++, then learn other

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 23, 2009, at 9:51 PM, Dale Harris wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 09:28:10PM -0400, Napoleon wrote: You just don't get it, do you? There are different programming languages because there are NEEDS for different programming languages. There will NEVER be one programming language

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:53:14 -0500 Neal Hogan nealho...@gmail.com wrote: [lots of stuff snipped] Reminder to everyone: please trim quotes. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Napoleon
Dale Harris wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 09:28:10PM -0400, Napoleon wrote: You just don't get it, do you? There are different programming languages because there are NEEDS for different programming languages. There will NEVER be one programming language which meets all requirements. Just

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:02 PM, 明覺 wrote: 2009/6/23 Jeff Soules sou...@gmail.com: I open this thread as a programmer, you can ignore my questions about programming in the future, but you should not ignore my questions as a debian user. Right now you are showing that you're a person who

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Andreas Juch
Am Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:13:29 +0800 schrieb 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: Thank you, my plan is to first learn C/C++, then learn other languages, I learn other languages in order to extract out their advantages into C/C++, not for using them, of cause, before I have the ability to modify the g++

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:51:34 -0400 Dale Harris rod...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, but one is fabeled. Obviously you've never heard this ancient saying... One Language to rule them all, One Language to find them, One Language to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In the Land of Redmond

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Cowley Harris
This guy asked a relatively simple question which I'm paraphrasing here as can you run Debian without perl or python, the answer is pretty much no. He gave his reasons for the question and his opinion on the answers he was given. He's also started probably the most interesting thread on this list

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:13:29AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: Thank you, my plan is to first learn C/C++, then learn other languages, I learn other languages in order to extract out their advantages into C/C++, not for using them, of cause, before I have the ability to modify the g++ compilers as I

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Hilco Wijbengahilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/21 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-23 Thread 明覺
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Micha Feiginmi...@post.tau.ac.il wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:21:22 -0400 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com wrote: ... I'm being blunt, but, honestly, I run a business on custom software I've written and I can do it because I learned from those who knew more

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Sebastian Günther
* 明覺 (shi.min...@gmail.com) [22.06.09 03:18]: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system, and of cause, I losed my desktop, is it

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Sebastian Günther
* 明覺 (shi.min...@gmail.com) [22.06.09 05:33]: I'm a junior programmer, and I plan to use only c/c++ as my programming languages, and I don't like python or perl, I hope all the programs in my own system are written only in c/c++ so that I will be able to modify them someday in the future.

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread thveillon.debian
Sebastian Günther wrote: * 明覺 (shi.min...@gmail.com) [22.06.09 03:18]: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system, and of cause, I

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2 packages, python and perl, from my system, and of cause, I losed my desktop, is

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread 明覺
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Tzafrir Cohentzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 09:17:18AM +0800, 明覺 wrote: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to reach it? I removed the 2

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread 明覺
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 4:11 PM, thveillon.debianthveillon.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: Sebastian Günther wrote: * 明�X (shi.min...@gmail.com) [22.06.09 03:18]: I want to keep the programs in my system all written in c/c++, no python or perl or any other programming languages, is it possible to

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread 明覺
2009/6/22 Sebastian Günther sam...@guenther-roetgen.de: * 明覺 (shi.min...@gmail.com) [22.06.09 05:33]: I'm a junior programmer, and I plan to use only c/c++ as my programming languages, and I don't like python or perl, I hope all the programs in my own system are written only in c/c++ so that I

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 05:40:20PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: So does it mean debian determines the use of python and perl? Python? Python is not a dependency. perl-base is. perl is, to a lesser extent. could you help recommend some distributions that do not need perl or python? thanks What's your

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 05:45:46PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: yes, currently, I'm almost a one programming language only people, I can accept the existence of other languages, but I think they should be optional, not necessory! Such an attitude won't get you very far in a Linux ecosphere. If you're

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread 明覺
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Tzafrir Cohentzaf...@cohens.org.il wrote: On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 05:40:20PM +0800, 明覺 wrote: So does it mean debian determines the use of python and perl? Python? Python is not a dependency. perl-base is. perl is, to a lesser extent. gnome depends on python,

Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?

2009-06-22 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Jun 22, 2009 at 18:02:28 +0800, ?...@k4 wrote: no problem with perl, I just want to keep my system simple so that I will be able to modify them someday in the future, without learning any other programming languages. You will not be able to run a Debian desktop system without Perl.

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