Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Fwd: [cdesktopenv:code] Merge request: Added PAM support to CDE.

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
Ok, so I didn't really get any feedback on this.  I tried it out on linux (ubuntu and centos8) a weekend or so ago and it works well.  So I think I will apply it soon.  It needs libpam-dev or equivalent, but has the great attribute that dtsession no longer needs to be setuid root. I am going t

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
On 3/27/21 7:39 PM, Zeke Williams wrote: Pandoc can convert to many different formats. Perhaps conversion to html with the scripts and then conversion to a desired format with pandoc could be a possibility. https://pandoc.org/ You might want to get a good idea about the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Fix building in pbuilder/pdebuild

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
Hi, sorry for the delay... I am not able to apply this - it fails on line 16 of control, which in master has libtirpsc on it, not libjpeg... Applying: Fix building in pbuilder/pdebuild error: patch failed: cde/debian/control:16 error: cde/debian/control: patch does not apply Patch failed at 00

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Zeke Williams
Pandoc can convert to many different formats. Perhaps conversion to html with the scripts and then conversion to a desired format with pandoc could be a possibility. https://pandoc.org/ On Sat, Mar 27, 2021, 9:20 PM Jon Trulson wrote: > On 3/27/21 5:25 PM, Zeke Williams wrote: > > What is your o

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
On 3/27/21 5:25 PM, Zeke Williams wrote: What is your opinion, Jon, on the shell and sed scripts Edmond posted hours ago? You think this will help out a lot? I haven't looked at them as they are not patches I could apply or use. The whole doc system is another issue - It's based on docbook 2

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Zeke Williams
What is your opinion, Jon, on the shell and sed scripts Edmond posted hours ago? You think this will help out a lot? On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 1:45 PM Jon Trulson wrote: > On 3/27/21 11:31 AM, Jon Trulson wrote: > > On 3/27/21 11:07 AM, Zeke Williams wrote: > > > If someone could compile a list of

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
On 3/27/21 11:31 AM, Jon Trulson wrote: On 3/27/21 11:07 AM, Zeke Williams wrote: > If someone could compile a list of scripts that require ksh to run I could take a look at them. I don't know exactly how helpful this information I'm providing will be, but I'm hoping it's useful. I used grep --

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Why do we require ksh93 to compile CDE?

2021-03-27 Thread Jon Trulson
On 3/27/21 11:07 AM, Zeke Williams wrote: > If someone could compile a list of scripts that require ksh to run I could take a look at them. I don't know exactly how helpful this information I'm providing will be, but I'm hoping it's useful. I used grep --recursive "ksh" * and grep --recursive "

[cdesktopenv-devel] conversion to HTML of SGML documentation

2021-03-27 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have written a shell script and a sed script to convert the guides in SGML format to HTML. I am attaching them to the present email. I am releasing them under MIT License. The scripts have been tested on the French and the Japanese user guides and sysadmin guides. In both cases, the conv