the install "should be simple".
However when you bring in packaging for debian, redhat, kubuntu, into the
picture it becomes a real pain no?
thank you thank you, John Hendrickson
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Hi. I'm not a DM but have a few points.
The tar error will likely fix itself when dpkg-buildpackage completes.
However I'm not sure why you ran dpkg-source -b to build from an archive
when you never finished the build - and when dpkg-buildpackage is supposed
to do the task of building. tar's "F
Why in the world did DMs compile KDE to say: You must use LessTif and
uninstall Motif???
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11.8.8 The OSF/Motif and OpenMotif libraries
Programs that require the non-DFSG-compliant OSF/Motif or OpenMotif
libraries[70] should be compiled against and tested with Les
11.8.5 Packages providing fonts
States /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ must be used.
KDE, GNOME, and others install some fonts in /usr/share/fonts and others
in other places as well.
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So why does this rule bother to blatantly demand something as law that so
many packages aren't and hav
W: xdm-options: packages-installs-file-to-usr-x11r6
usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm-option
Is this informational or am I supposed to somehow register this so lintian
won't complain?
Thanks,
John
Background info, if you care:
xdm-options is better than GDM for intended audience.
ht
Hi,
A career imperitive here about ocaml langugae for audience of those
unfamiliar with Mathematica, Maple, Matlab. (sorry, I know, not a package
issue. But the packagers themselves are important too ;)
Mathematica is the unargued best mathematics language kernel and GUI front
end. It's also a
RFC: create section orphans
as in: main contrib non-free orphans
Debian Policy Manual 3.3: Every pkg *must* have maintainer
BUT there is no Debian Policy about what software can't be Orphaned (now
software can orphaned for discriminatory purposes).
Nor is there a common sense ruler saying softw
Hi,
I authored xdm-options (and have man other pet projects, C++, OpenGL, much
more). xdm-options is on Source Forge and has screenshots.
My gpg private key (see user id below) was made using defaults from
sarge's gpg --gen-key. Should I beg for it to be signed? My real
location is below too.
Please sponsor me.
I've just posted project xdm-options_0.1_all.deb on SourceForge.
Its very competitve and opposite in philosophy to GDM. Eye candy? Or
functinality? (it's not meant to be a "replacement" but the alternative
for the rest ;)
I have other personal projects as well, some large,
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