Re: Testing for existance of a file.

1999-03-31 Thread Mitch Blevins
In foo.debian-mentors, you wrote: > I looked at a few other things -- would it be possible (well, advisable) > to rename my fonts, then in postintst, do the test, then either rename > or delete my duplicates. Possible, yes. Advisable, no. dpkg would still think the fonts are the original names, a

Re: Testing for existance of a file.

1999-03-30 Thread Brian E. Ermovick
Hrmm -- I purged all kbd and all console-tools, and I have two entries in /usr/share/consolefonts: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1264 Mar 30 12:25 8x12alt.psf.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1741 Mar 30 12:25 Cyr_a8x32.psf.gz one of those is unique to svgatextmode, so I included it

Re: Testing for existance of a file.

1999-03-30 Thread Mitch Blevins
In foo.debian-mentors, you wrote: > *SO* > > 1) What I'd like to do is try removing it's depends on > kbd and/or kbd-compat (at least for my trial > versions) and rebuild until it works (retesting it's > deps) -- I'll leave it's conflicts in, but > I think it only depended because of the fonts --

Testing for existance of a file.

1999-03-30 Thread Brian E. Ermovick
I'm the new maintainer of svgatextmode, and while tinkering with the upstream source (new version) and I've noticed something.. Well, perhaps I'd better start at the beginning (pull up a chair) When I first started maintaining svgatestmode, I noticed that it depends on kbd, but by default,