Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 packages built

2000-06-27 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Hello! thanks for taking care of making those debs, that's nice. I > just tried Dl them, but it seems you forgot to make the Packages.gz > list. Therefore apt-get does not work (ast least on my machine) Rather, I messed up the symlink between woody and unstable when I co

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 packages built

2000-06-20 Thread Cyril Niklaus
Hello! thanks for taking care of making those debs, that's nice. I just tried Dl them, but it seems you forgot to make the Packages.gz list. Therefore apt-get does not work (ast least on my machine) this is what I get: Failed to fetch http://southpole.penguinpowered.com/debian/dists/unstable/main/b

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 packages built

2000-06-19 Thread Kevin Puetz
Here they are, the powerpc debs of helix gnome 1.2 Just add the following line to you /etc/apt/sources.list, apt-get update and then apt-get install task-helix-gnome deb http://southpole.penguinpowered.com/debian unstable main these debs work fine with potato as well (well, actually I've

Helix GNOME 1.2 packages built

2000-06-02 Thread Kevin Puetz
Just a quick update, I have the beast built, it seems to work find, I will get the debs uploaded somewhere (hopefully apt-get-able) real soon.

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 (moving somewhat OT)

2000-05-31 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 05:00:10PM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > ask Dan, he seems to know all about the build daemons. they are > > definitly improving over what they were a couple months ago, but still > > seem to trip over some things. > > Don't ask me. Dbuild is

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 (moving somewhat OT)

2000-05-31 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > ask Dan, he seems to know all about the build daemons. they are > definitly improving over what they were a couple months ago, but still > seem to trip over some things. > Don't ask me. Dbuild is a whole other mess. so you build all the ppc packages manually with ap

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 (moving somewhat OT)

2000-05-31 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 08:31:06PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > ask Dan, he seems to know all about the build daemons. they are > definitly improving over what they were a couple months ago, but still > seem to trip over some things. Don't ask me. Dbuild is a whole other mess. Dan /---

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 (moving somewhat OT)

2000-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 11:03:05PM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote: > Actually, they do have linuxPPC RPM's it's just the debs that are i386 only. > I how offensive! ;-) once you get the powerpc debs built be sure to pass on the info to them they seem committed to building proper debian compliant de

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2 (moving somewhat OT)

2000-05-30 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > that would indeed be a good thing to do, the helix guys seem to be > interested in doing these debs right so maybe if you get them built > they will make them available. i would guess they don't have access > to any non-intel hardware which would explain the intel only bi

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2

2000-05-30 Thread C.M. Connelly
"EB" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: EB> that would indeed be a good thing to do, the helix guys EB> seem to be interested in doing these debs right so maybe if EB> you get them built they will make them available. i would EB> guess they don't have access to any non-intel

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2

2000-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 08:58:06PM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > if they have source debs and assuming there is no portability bugs a > > simple apt-get source helix-whatever and a dpkg-buildpackage should do > > the trick (or apt-get -b source) > > > i think they have th

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2

2000-05-30 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > if they have source debs and assuming there is no portability bugs a > simple apt-get source helix-whatever and a dpkg-buildpackage should do > the trick (or apt-get -b source) > i think they have thier page setup so its aptable no? yes, they have apt-getable source deb

Re: Helix GNOME 1.2

2000-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 11:40:29PM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote: > Is anyone working on making powerpc debs of the new helix gnome 1.2? I see > that they have source and x86 binaries on their site, so if nobody else is > I'm > going to take a shot at building them up, but I don&#x

Helix GNOME 1.2

2000-05-29 Thread Kevin Puetz
Is anyone working on making powerpc debs of the new helix gnome 1.2? I see that they have source and x86 binaries on their site, so if nobody else is I'm going to take a shot at building them up, but I don't want to duplicate effort if it's already taken care of.