Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-14 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matt Chisholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've tried using dh_make on a tarball of my fonts, and this has > produced a plethora of files, and I'm somewhat stuck on the "rules" > file. I think I can figure this out, if I keep plugging away at it. Like I mentioned, you mainly have to fill out the

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-14 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matt Chisholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've tried using dh_make on a tarball of my fonts, and this has > produced a plethora of files, and I'm somewhat stuck on the "rules" > file. I think I can figure this out, if I keep plugging away at it. Like I mentioned, you mainly have to fill out th

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-12 Thread Joshua Haberman
* Matt Chisholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have succesfully made a .deb which I can install & uninstall. Here is how > I > did it: By expanding the sharefont_0.10-7.deb package with dpkg -e and dpkg > -x, > I got directory with the contents of sharefont_0.10-7.deb. I used > this >

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-11 Thread Matt Chisholm
Hi. I posted a question here a few days ago about making my fonts into a debian package. I've tried using dh_make on a tarball of my fonts, and this has produced a plethora of files, and I'm somewhat stuck on the "rules" file. I think I can figure this out, if I keep plugging away at it.

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matt Chisholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello everyone. I'd like to make a Debian package out of about > thirty fonts of mine. I read the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" at > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/, but I am still pretty > unclear about how to proceed as that document is tailor

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Filip Van Raemdonck
Please people, wrap your lines at 70-76 chars. This is painful to read. Regards, Filip -- > I wasn't aware that BSD license was so short, i assumed it was > loong like GPL and friends. No, BSD folks got other things to do than write licences. *duck* -- Arthur Korn pgpW2XDR0BY4g.pgp De

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Sven
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:30:53AM -0700, Matt Chisholm wrote: > Hello everyone. I'd like to make a Debian package out of about thirty fonts > of mine. I read the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" at > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/, but I am still pretty unclear about > how to proceed as

Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Matt Chisholm
Hello everyone. I'd like to make a Debian package out of about thirty fonts of mine. I read the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" at http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/, but I am still pretty unclear about how to proceed as that document is tailored for making Debian packages out of programs.

Re: Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Sven
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:30:53AM -0700, Matt Chisholm wrote: > Hello everyone. I'd like to make a Debian package out of about thirty fonts of mine. >I read the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" at http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/, >but I am still pretty unclear about how to proceed as that

Help needed making a collection of fonts into a .deb

2001-08-10 Thread Matt Chisholm
Hello everyone. I'd like to make a Debian package out of about thirty fonts of mine. I read the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" at http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/, but I am still pretty unclear about how to proceed as that document is tailored for making Debian packages out of programs.