Re: some problems using debconf

2007-10-04 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, > I'm currently packaging some webservice which needs a database backend > and therefor I'd like to ask the user via debconf for mandatory things > like hostname, username, etc. look into dbconfig-common, it'll probably provide what you're looking for. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz <[EM

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-25 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 10:15:29AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:50:29PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I am having a problem with one of my packages failing on s390. It > > builds fine on other architectures (except where I messed up with a bad > > bu

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-25 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 10:15:29AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:50:29PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I am having a problem with one of my packages failing on s390. It > > builds fine on other architectures (except where I messed up with a bad > > bu

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Drew Parsons said: > Why do you have to specify host like that? The whole point of using > configure is so you don't have to do that, configure determines it > automatically, not so? > > Drew I'm sorry, I was less clear than I could have been - I've been banging on t

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Eric Dorland
Try updating your config.sub and config.guess from autotools-dev. * Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello all, > > I am having a problem with one of my packages failing on s390. It > builds fine on other architectures (except where I messed up with a bad > build-depends on a build-esse

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:50:29PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > Hello all, > > I am having a problem with one of my packages failing on s390. It > builds fine on other architectures (except where I messed up with a bad > build-depends on a build-essential). The problem with s390 is here: > > #

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Drew Parsons said: > Why do you have to specify host like that? The whole point of using > configure is so you don't have to do that, configure determines it > automatically, not so? > > Drew I'm sorry, I was less clear than I could have been - I've been banging on t

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Eric Dorland
--ncSAzJYg3Aa9+CRW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Try updating your config.sub and config.guess from autotools-dev. * Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello all, >=20 > I am having a problem with one of

Re: Some problems with automake/autoconf

2002-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:50:29PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > Hello all, > > I am having a problem with one of my packages failing on s390. It > builds fine on other architectures (except where I messed up with a bad > build-depends on a build-essential). The problem with s390 is here: > > #

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:36:24PM +1000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > As you might be able to see, the commands below the "# Install > modules" comment are ignored, and dpkg-buildpackage moves onto the > 'binary-indep' target... > > Would anyone be able to explain why, and how I would go about fixing

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:36:24PM +1000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > As you might be able to see, the commands below the "# Install > modules" comment are ignored, and dpkg-buildpackage moves onto the > 'binary-indep' target... > > Would anyone be able to explain why, and how I would go about fixing

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems to be working ok, but a part of the 'install' target in the > debian/rules file seems to be skipped when I run > 'dpkg-buildpackage'...: What does calling "debian/rules install" by hand do? Perhaps the install target is not declared phony? (Thr

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:36:24PM +1000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > Hi everyone, > hi > I'm trying to make a package for RCF (a firewall) that will be used, > via a Makefil, to compile the current CVS version of RCF... > > It seems to be working ok, but a part of the 'install' target in the > debi

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems to be working ok, but a part of the 'install' target in the > debian/rules file seems to be skipped when I run > 'dpkg-buildpackage'...: What does calling "debian/rules install" by hand do? Perhaps the install target is not declared phony? (Th

Re: Some problems with debian/rules file...

2001-09-26 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:36:24PM +1000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > Hi everyone, > hi > I'm trying to make a package for RCF (a firewall) that will be used, > via a Makefil, to compile the current CVS version of RCF... > > It seems to be working ok, but a part of the 'install' target in the > deb

Re: some problems...

2000-04-02 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 12:40:40PM +0200, E.L. Willighagen wrote: > > Sorry, besided the problems i want to post here, is seem to have some problem > with my "mail" program as well... my excuses for the duplicate versions... Egon, Fire away with your questions, here on the list if you can. Ham

re: some problems...

2000-04-01 Thread E.L. Willighagen
Sorry, besided the problems i want to post here, is seem to have some problem with my "mail" program as well... my excuses for the duplicate versions... Egon