Re: Is leaving files on purge a bug?

2006-07-19 Thread Eddy Petrisor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > Upon completing a piuparts run I get > 7m19.8s ERROR: Package purging left files on system: > /etc/xml > /usr/share/applications > owned by: gnome-terminal-data, gnome-menus, desktop-file-utils, > capplets-d

Re: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Frank B. Brokken
Dear Steven Hill, you wrote: > Is there a way to include library files in a package and have them > installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to > have a package automatically install a package that the app being > installed depends on? `To include library files in a pack

Re: Automatic installation of packages

2006-07-19 Thread Carlo Segre
Hi Steven: On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Steven Hill wrote: I have been reading the literature on debian packages, and I am trying to figure out how to tell the package installer to automatically use "apt-get install" to satisfy a dependency at installation time - is there any way to do that? As far a

Re: Automatic installation of packages

2006-07-19 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:03:18PM -0700, Steven Hill wrote: > I have been reading the literature on debian packages, and I am trying > to figure out how to tell the package installer to automatically use > "apt-get install" to satisfy a dependency at installation time - is > there any way to do th

Re: Automatic installation of packages

2006-07-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:03:18PM -0700, Steven Hill a écrit : > I have been reading the literature on debian packages, and I am trying > to figure out how to tell the package installer to automatically use > "apt-get install" to satisfy a dependency at installation time - is > there any way to do

RE: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Hill
On Wed, 2006-19-07 at 11:32 -0400, Jerry DuVal wrote: > >installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to > >have a package automatically install a package that the app being > > In the debian/control file add a depends like so > > Package: epace-database > Version: @DEB-VE

Automatic installation of packages

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Hill
I have been reading the literature on debian packages, and I am trying to figure out how to tell the package installer to automatically use "apt-get install" to satisfy a dependency at installation time - is there any way to do that? As far as I can see, the only effect of the "Depends" section in

Re: RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Ted Percival
Frederic Lehobey wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my source package "qrfcview". > > The package is linda and lintian clean and compiles with pbuilder. Lintian 1.23.22 has a warning, the solution is simple - take out the libqt4-{gui,core} entries from the Depends line and allow shlibs:Depen

Is leaving files on purge a bug?

2006-07-19 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
Upon completing a piuparts run I get 7m19.8s ERROR: Package purging left files on system: /etc/xml /usr/share/applications owned by: gnome-terminal-data, gnome-menus, desktop-file-utils, capplets-data /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache /var/log/scrollkeeper.log None of those files

Re: Minix3 OS running inside qemu

2006-07-19 Thread Matej Kosik
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, Matej Kosik wrote: > >> Dear mentors, >> >> I have created a Debian package with which it is possible to >> conveniently install and run Minix running on QEMU. It might be useful >> for those, who want to look at it closer and play with it. >> > > Thi

Re: Minix3 OS running inside qemu

2006-07-19 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, Matej Kosik wrote: Dear mentors, I have created a Debian package with which it is possible to conveniently install and run Minix running on QEMU. It might be useful for those, who want to look at it closer and play with it. This is interesting to me and I would consider

Re: s390 build box?

2006-07-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (OTOH, your solution seems a bit fragile for a source package that wants > to get compiled with -Werror. The two apache2 and php5 files that define > WORDS_BIGENDIAN, also share 23 other macro definitions; as it happens, > to the same value, which does n

Re: use of xvfb-run in pbuilder builds

2006-07-19 Thread Carlo Segre
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Rene Engelhard wrote: Am Montag, 3. Juli 2006 23:33 schrieb Justin Pryzby: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 02:43:50PM -0500, Carlo Segre wrote: I am trying to use xvfb-run to permit pbuilder to build some packages which need to connect to X. If you're aiming to get the package

Re: RFS: quilt-el

2006-07-19 Thread Satoru Takeuchi
Hi George, Thanks to your response. At Mon, 17 Jul 2006 10:39:51 +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > On Sunday 16 July 2006 21:06, Satoru Takeuchi wrote: > > Hi mentors, > > > > At Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:25:03 +0900, > > > > Satoru Takeuchi wrote: > > > Hi mentors, > > > > > > I'm looking for a sponso

RE: library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Jerry DuVal
>installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to >have a package automatically install a package that the app being In the debian/control file add a depends like so Package: epace-database Version: @DEB-VERSION@ Section: base Priority: optional Architecture: i386 Depends:

Re: use of xvfb-run in pbuilder builds

2006-07-19 Thread Rene Engelhard
Am Montag, 3. Juli 2006 23:33 schrieb Justin Pryzby: > On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 02:43:50PM -0500, Carlo Segre wrote: > > > I am trying to use xvfb-run to permit pbuilder to build some packages > > which need to connect to X. > If you're aiming to get the package uploaded, this isn't allowed. You

library files in package

2006-07-19 Thread Steven Hill
Is there a way to include library files in a package and have them installed automatically in /usr/lib, or failing that is there a way to have a package automatically install a package that the app being installed depends on? Any help would be greatly appreciated - thank you Steve Hill -- To U

Re: RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Frederic Lehobey
Hi, On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 02:27:19PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > Frederic Lehobey wrote: > > * License : GPL > ... > > doc-rfc: if you have installed this package (in non-free) you might > > want to take advantage of the locally installed RFCs. > > Could you explain that bit about non

Re: RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Neil Williams
Frank Küster wrote: > Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Frederic Lehobey wrote: >>> * License : GPL >> ... >>> doc-rfc: if you have installed this package (in non-free) you might >>> want to take advantage of the locally installed RFCs. >> Could you explain that bit about non-f

Re: RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Frank Küster
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frederic Lehobey wrote: >> * License : GPL > ... >> doc-rfc: if you have installed this package (in non-free) you might >> want to take advantage of the locally installed RFCs. > > Could you explain that bit about non-free ? Most RFCs do not allo

Re: RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Neil Williams
Frederic Lehobey wrote: > * License : GPL ... > doc-rfc: if you have installed this package (in non-free) you might > want to take advantage of the locally installed RFCs. Could you explain that bit about non-free ? Is this a rewrite under a new licence? Is there non-free data required?

RFS: qrfcview -- viewer for IETF RFCs

2006-07-19 Thread Frederic Lehobey
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my source package "qrfcview". * Package name: qrfcview Version : 0.62-1 Upstream Author : Romain ROLLET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://qrfcview.berlios.de/ * License : GPL Section : doc Programming La