Bug#1059457:

2023-12-27 Thread Brian Sammon
> > If qemu-system-gui package is already installed you can just look at the l > in it, - the list gives a good hint. It should, - I hope anyway - be > enough to read the > description already. At the very least, almost no one looks at READMEs > inside packages, > but some do look at the des

Bug#1059457:

2023-12-26 Thread Michael Tokarev
27.12.2023 06:55, Brian Sammon : I fear that my bug report has sounded like a criticism or an argument. I apologize for that. Nope, I haven't interpreted your report as a criticism or argument (and I've nothing at all against a criticism either). Let me try to further describe my dilemma.

Bug#1059457:

2023-12-26 Thread Brian Sammon
I fear that my bug report has sounded like a criticism or an argument. I apologize for that. Let me try to further describe my dilemma. I want to use qemu. I read the description of qemu-system-arm, and I believe that is a package that I want to use. The packager of qemu-system-arm appears to

Bug#1059457: closed by Michael Tokarev (Re: Bug#1059457: qemu-system-gui: README.Debian or manpage needed)

2023-12-26 Thread Brian Sammon
The problem is: The package is recommended by qemu-system-*, but I can't figure out why, or what it adds. So I'm faced with either "install a package which I don't know how to use", or ignore the recommend. And... if I don't know how to use it, how do I figure out how to use it if there's no

Bug#1059457: qemu-system-gui: README.Debian or manpage needed

2023-12-25 Thread Brian Sammon
Package: qemu-system-gui Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, This package could really use a README.Debian or something to explain how to use it. Perhaps it's because I'm not using a standard desktop environment like Gnome or KDE, but I can't figure out what this package does. It doesn't seem t