Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Bjoern Krombholz
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 05:29:24PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I know that is what is happening - what nobody has answered completely yet > > is > > WHY you can't put 2.95 compiled packages in to unstable at first and then > > follow up later with 3

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Brian Nelson
Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Saturday 19 October 2002 4:48 pm, Noel Koethe wrote: > >> >> We will still wait for the gcc 3.2 transition for unstable. > > I know that is what is happening - what nobody has answered completely yet is > WHY you can't put 2.95 compiled packages in t

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Mark Purcell
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 04:24:59PM +0200, Noel Koethe wrote: > Does anybody see any problems if we will start with kde 3.1x builds/ > uploads for experimental? A very good start and something that could happen within hours would be for Karolina or a DD sponser to modify the Debian changelog for he

Re: GCC 3.2 migration

2002-10-19 Thread tomas pospisek
On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Noel Koethe wrote: > On Sam, 19 Okt 2002, Todd Charron wrote: > > > There seems to be a lot of back and forth here about what's happening > > with the GCC 3.2 migration and getting KDE into unstable. Is there > > anywhere that we can check the status of the migration and see

Re: dpkg installation of kde 3.0.4

2002-10-19 Thread tomas pospisek
On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, John Schmidt wrote: > I compiled the kde 3.0.4 for my powerpc box based on Ralph Nolden's > source files on the kde.org site. I installed them using dpkg -i *.deb > selecting the debs I wanted. Now when I go and use aptitude to update > my testing box, I get messages indicat

Re: GCC 3.2 migration

2002-10-19 Thread Todd Charron
Ouch, if has yet to even begin would it make sense to perhaps have a gcc 2.95 3.0.4 and wait for 3.2 for kde 3.1? Todd On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 17:51, Noel Koethe wrote: > On Sam, 19 Okt 2002, Todd Charron wrote: > > Hello, > > > There seems to be a lot of back and forth here about what's happeni

Re: GCC 3.2 migration

2002-10-19 Thread Noel Koethe
On Sam, 19 Okt 2002, Todd Charron wrote: Hello, > There seems to be a lot of back and forth here about what's happening > with the GCC 3.2 migration and getting KDE into unstable. Is there > anywhere that we can check the status of the migration and see what > still needs to be done? (something

GCC 3.2 migration

2002-10-19 Thread Todd Charron
There seems to be a lot of back and forth here about what's happening with the GCC 3.2 migration and getting KDE into unstable. Is there anywhere that we can check the status of the migration and see what still needs to be done? (something similar to the KDE faq, but for the GCC migration perhaps

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 19 October 2002 4:48 pm, Noel Koethe wrote: > > We will still wait for the gcc 3.2 transition for unstable. I know that is what is happening - what nobody has answered completely yet is WHY you can't put 2.95 compiled packages in to unst

dpkg installation of kde 3.0.4

2002-10-19 Thread John Schmidt
Hi, I compiled the kde 3.0.4 for my powerpc box based on Ralph Nolden's source files on the kde.org site. I installed them using dpkg -i *.deb selecting the debs I wanted. Now when I go and use aptitude to update my testing box, I get messages indicating that the kde files I just installed a

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Josef Spillner
On Saturday 19 October 2002 16:24, Noel Koethe wrote: > Does anybody see any problems if we will start with kde 3.1x builds/ > uploads for experimental? I'm very much in favor of this. Not all KDE packages in Debian are maintained by the Debian KDE maintainers (in fact, only a minority of them is

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Noel Koethe
On Son, 20 Okt 2002, Mark Purcell wrote: > > Does anybody see any problems if we will start with kde 3.1x builds/ > > uploads for experimental? > > That would be excellent if you would do that and quite suitable to > upload the kde3.1x builds into unstable. > > It would also allow me to upload t

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Mark Purcell
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 04:24:59PM +0200, Noel Koethe wrote: > Does anybody see any problems if we will start with kde 3.1x builds/ > uploads for experimental? That would be excellent if you would do that and quite suitable to upload the kde3.1x builds into unstable. It would also allow me to upl

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal

2002-10-19 Thread Noel Koethe
On Sam, 19 Okt 2002, Martin Schulze wrote: Hello, I have to fully agree that it makes alot of sense if we use experimental for kde3 stuff. We have lost alot of time since kde3 released in which we could fix our packages and could work on packages which base on kde3. > > Yes, something like this.

Re: Text Links Won't Open In Konqueror

2002-10-19 Thread Andreas Dieling
| When I click on links to text files, Konqueror complains that "There appears | to be a configuration error. You have associated Konqueror with the | text/plain but it cannot handle this filetype." must be some error in the debs. It didn't happen with selfcompiled beta2. Andreas

Text Links Won't Open In Konqueror

2002-10-19 Thread Oracle Administrator
When I click on links to text files, Konqueror complains that "There appears to be a configuration error. You have associated Konqueror with the text/plain but it cannot handle this filetype." Is this a price of living on the unstable KDE 3.1b2 tree? -- Comments and information are appreciated

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal (was: yes i am alive ;)

2002-10-19 Thread Martin Schulze
ReMoin! Ralf Nolden wrote: > > Ralf Nolden wrote: > > > well, as much as this would work out, someone has to do the work > > > actually. And regarding the experimental distribution - that brings your > > > work environment to a highly unstable state, not to speak about the > > > packagers having t

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal (was: yes i am alive ;)

2002-10-19 Thread Ralf Nolden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 19 October 2002 10:39, Martin Schulze wrote: Moin Joey, > Moin Ralf! > > Ralf Nolden wrote: > > well, as much as this would work out, someone has to do the work > > actually. And regarding the experimental distribution - that brings your

Re: KDE3 - Debian/experimental distribution proposal (was: yes i am alive ;)

2002-10-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Moin Ralf! Ralf Nolden wrote: > well, as much as this would work out, someone has to do the work actually. > And > regarding the experimental distribution - that brings your work environment > to a highly unstable state, not to speak about the packagers having to build > the packages on this s

Re: Not able to connect to my system at home from work

2002-10-19 Thread Brian Nelson
Andy Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:13:58AM +0200, Michael Stucki wrote: >> >> Have a look at Mindterm which runs as a Java Applet on your favourite >> Web-Server! :-) >> > > Nice, but not open source :-}, but really nice! The version in Debian is GPL, though n