Re: On dbus

2023-12-19 Thread Vitaly Shevtsov
It is used for IPC (interprocess communication) in desktop applications, usually in Desktop Environments. It is when one application sends a notification to another application. I never use it, since I use fvwm/xterm/firefox only. On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 6:22 PM Todd Gruhn wrote: > > I have any

Re: Are The Packages Gone Again?

2023-12-19 Thread Jay F. Shachter
Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Michael van Elst would write on Tue Dec 19 12:05:14 2023: > >> >> I was able to reinstall ghostscript (as I stated). The others -- >> ImageMagick6, atril, gv, libspectre and okular -- are gone. >> > > At least there was no problem to build them. > >

Re: Are The Packages Gone Again?

2023-12-19 Thread Michael van Elst
j...@m5.chicago.il.us ("Jay F. Shachter") writes: >I was able to reinstall ghostscript (as I stated). The others -- >ImageMagick6, atril, gv, libspectre and okular -- are gone. At least there was no problem to build them. -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 11102472 Sep 29 14:25

Re: Are The Packages Gone Again?

2023-12-19 Thread Jay F. Shachter
Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Michael van Elst would write on Tue Dec 19 03:19:54 2023: > > Can't tell why they are gone. My last private bulk build yielded: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1390 Sep 29 07:47 > final-amd64-10.0-2023Q3/All/ghostscript-9.05nb31.tgz > -rw-r--r--

On dbus

2023-12-19 Thread Todd Gruhn
I have any owners names tgruhn.dbus -- where does the group dbus come from? It messed up cvsroot. Can I just shut dbus off? How often is dbus uses? Do I NEED IT???

Re: Are The Packages Gone Again?

2023-12-19 Thread Michael van Elst
j...@m5.chicago.il.us ("Jay F. Shachter") writes: >Are the NetBSD 10 packages gone again? I recently removed ghostscript >with the intention of re-installing it (gs was complaining that there >was no libtiff.so, which is preposterous, because there was, but I >didn't want to argue with it).