Recode Help Solved-Thanks

Hi, I got two great replies that work flawlessy. Thanks a great deal for what may appera a little work on your end, but on mine, with 5-600 text files, was no joke. Again thanks. Jonathan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Q: Mass Text convert Linux-DOS?

Hi, I have a great many text files I have to convert from Linux to DOS format. I tries recode by hand once but it took hours. There has to be an automatic way. I tried the following but it only acted on the top level of directories and not the files and subdirectories below. Any help greatly appr

How hard get high res working?

Hi, I'm running 1152x864 on a 17 inch right now but am playing around with getting and running a 21 inch. I would probably like 1600x1200 on that but heard XFree has limits around 1200 lines? Is that true and how does one get around it? I'm on a strict potato right now running an ATI card with 8M

Re: Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

Joey Hess wrote: > > Linux Elks will run on 286's (or 8088's) with 512k of ram, but it's > basically a fork of the kernel for those old machines, and has nothing > like all of linux's capabilities. Will it run Vim at least? Thanks, Jonathan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > i remember seeing linux that works in 512k ram. forget what it was called, > but i yahoo'd it under +linux +286 This must be a record. Found others at 2MB. Will follow up. Thanks. Jonathan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > Don't remember the right name, something like etlinux, IIRC it's a Debian > modified for embedded HW and should be working with 2 MB (but i could be > wrong), > try looking at http://www.prosa.it I found one, SmallLinux, but will look up yours. Thanks. Jonathan --

Re: Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

Andre Berger wrote: > > There was a floppy distro that claimed to run on 2 MB (and X on 4 > MB), but the link, as mentioned in the 4 MB RAM Laptop HOWTO, was broken. > I'd be happy to hear the distro still exists... I was recommended SmallLinux off Tom rtbt links and I see from the FAQ that it w

Re: OT: FreeDOS work on own?

albi wrote: > > > I have an old 286/386 notebook that's not much good and since I can't > > load Linux on it, I need to put DOS. Anyone got a DOS boot disk I can > > transnfer the OS over with? Or can I use FreeDOS, and if so, how? > > > i don't quite get your plan, Thanks for getting back to m

OT: FreeDOS work on own?

Hi, I have an old 286/386 notebook that's not much good and since I can't load Linux on it, I need to put DOS. Anyone got a DOS boot disk I can transnfer the OS over with? Or can I use FreeDOS, and if so, how? Thanks, Jonathan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

William T Wilson wrote: > > You can make Linux boot in 2MB. However, 1.2 was the last kernel that > would do so, IIRC. See if you can scare up an ancient Slackware > distribution from 1994 or so :} This is really ancient history Linux-wise; > a fun project just to prove you can do it, but doubtf

Q: Any Linux on 2MB Ram?

Hi, I don't think so. I have an old, very old, laptop floating around with 2MB ram on it. Anyone know of a Linux distro that will run on it? Maybe one of the embedded one's? Ironic that PDA's are more powerful nowadays. Thanks, Jonathan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Best PDA?

> The nice thing about the Agenda is that it is really a pretty standard > Linux system in a small package. The VR3d has a 66 MHz MIPS This sounds very interesting. Does it run Linux default and I can install Vim? I'll pop on the url. Thanks. Jonathan -- \\ (0)~~\____ |_) Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Best PDA?

word-processing features (but less text-manipulation No, straight text is enough... Thanks for the feedback. Jonathan -- \\ (0)~~\ |_) Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Best PDA?

a pda though. Anyway, for price and convenience, go with a > visor or palm. How does it use Linux. If it's to present the same front end as the others, then it's of limited interest. If it's to give you a command prompt and run vi, that's another story... Thanks. Jonathan -- \\ (0)~~\ |_) Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Best PDA?

t; no programmer. Thanks for taking the time for a reply, including specific models. I hadn't considered them and so it's particularly useful. I'll pop on their web pages and have a look around. It looks like a whole new field out there... Jonathan -- \\ (0)~~\ |_) Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: Best PDA?

tes made on the desktop and moved over. Thanks, Jonathan -- \\ (0)~~\____ |_) Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Books

on the recommended on the site but they seem a > little dated. It comes with a manual. Look around in docs. That and the list were all I needed. I wasn't impressed with the book either. The list is really good. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla requires libnspr4?

wo versions, One with Mozilla and the other where dpkg put it in /usr/lib. That mean I can delete the package? Thanks. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: colors in gvim, help please

=grey This works for me, whether in gvimrc or vimrc: hi Normal guibg=MidnightBlue guifg=White hi Visual guibg=Black guifg=White hi Cursor guibg=red Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla requires libnspr4?

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Mozilla requires libnspr4?

brary loaded on my system. Cosidering where I found it, is it needed for Mozilla? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required?

4.76. > > It's working beautifully for me. Once I gave rw to everyone then it's stopped crashing. Still very sluggish in opening up dialog boxes, etc. But good enough to finally switch over again. Thanks again for the help. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required? Solved...

get the debianised mozilla 0.8 from > <http://www.debian.or.jp/~kitame/mozilla/> and have all this dealt with > for you. Will keep this for future reference. Nice to have Thanks again, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required?

the web page rendering is nicer. I just on't know when it's going to suddenly be gone ... Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required?

on a web page worked... It's still sluggish though. But better than the last M18 I looked at. Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Mozilla 0.8-Special setup required?

I'd love to use it, so any help appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

ver, decorate the applications using Gnome > correctly. Yes I saw that and ok on the sessions. I was hoping to get rid of the error msgs... Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Help Blackbox Gnome support?

rt? I thought I just wouldn't get advanced features. Is there a loadind preference in the xinitrc file and if so, what? I know there's a patch but it's for 0.51... Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

get the two to work... Thanks, Jonathan PS What do teht mean by gnome support anyway? Lack of certain advanced features i could live without, error messages, can't live with... -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

icewm. :-) Hi, I caught your post. I'be tried BB O61.1, which for the original poster is the modern equivalent of TWM, but have trouble with Gnome and its session management. Do you need to run the patch and I thought it was for 0.5x... What do you do or do you have similiar problems? Thanks

OT: Any scriptwriting (movies) software out there?

Hi, I've made the move to Linux a while back now and intend to stay. I have some vimrc F-Keys set up to duplicate script formatting. I just miss my Final Draft and wonder if anyone has done anything along those lines...? Hoping against hope, but worth a shot. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan

Re: Getting rid of Vim's startup screen

> > better yet, > > set shortmess+=I > That works as well. Thanks. Didn't know that operator. It's appreciated. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Get Mozilla work w/Procmail?

the answer. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Q: How install additional debian cdrom?

o mount it > beforehand, or you can copy them all to your hard drive (KDE isn't > that much of a monster). Now this is interesting. Thanks a lot. Will try it... Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Error debian/rules? Solved...

mike polniak wrote: > > > > Any help on what is missing? > > dh_testdir is from the pkg debhelper. > -- That was the one. Thanks a lot to all who responded. Sylpheed still kicks up tons of error messages, but that's another story. Great program though. Jonat

Error debian/rules?

Hi, I've tried apt-get source foo and everything goes fine. When I try to build the binary/deb using debian/rules build or dpkg-source -x foo.dsc I get: make: dh_testdir: Command not found make: clean error 127 Any help on what is missing? Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Q: How install additional debian cdrom?

o as to select from them? > > Just 'dpkg -i pkg0.deb pk1.deb ... pkgn.deb' or 'dpkg -i *' for all of > them! > I wanted to grab one or two but get dependencies... Since there's 30 or so, any way to do that and not individually or all? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: OT: Best Mac list info Mac OS X?

the talk version. > As a long-time Mac diehard and a developing unix geek, I am excited about > OS X. (But I've found I really like Debian...) I love Debian but I have a must have app that runs under Mac. With mac OSX it could mean adding a little notebook to my present Debian syste

Re: Q: How install additional debian cdrom?

Glyn Millington wrote: > KDE > > The prog you you need is. wait for it... > > > apt-cdrom ! apt-cdrom add... No? But the q is will it read a non-debian cdrom and find the debs in the /potato directory? Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

OT: Best Mac list info Mac OS X?

Hi, Curious as to what they've done there. Anyone know of a good list where they're talking about it? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Q: How install additional debian cdrom?

Hi, I have KDE 2 in potato debs in a directory on a cdrom I got from a magazine. It's all debs with a few task debs. Is there a way of getting apt-get to recognize this directory as it does my origibal potato disks so as to select from them? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [

Get Mozilla work w/Procmail?

Hi, As it is I use Mutt as a front end. Is there any way to point Mozilla's mail folders at the one's used by Mutt and/or allow procmail/fetchmail to do their stuff and then hand to Mozilla as it does to Mutt now? I didn't think so, but you never know... Thanks, Jonathan -- /

Re: Q: Need cron is anacron loading?

Andreas Hetzmannseder wrote: > > It isn't a full-time daemon. It has to be executed from boot > scripts, from cron-jobs, or explicitly [...] > Thanks. I'll research some more. So much to learn . Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Q: Need cron is anacron loading?

Hi, I don't have my box on 24hrs a day and cron never worked its magic until I loaded anacron. But I noticed on boot that both cron and anacron are loading. Do I need cron if I have anacron? Or do they complement one another? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Eek! X won't go away!

? Thanks. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Getting rid of Vim's startup screen

before. I had actually just turned it on earlier in the day so I'm used to having it off. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Getting rid of Vim's startup screen

> should work better. I had seen that and it didn't work. By starting with nothing i found out it was: set nocompatible which was stopping it. That removed and shm=I worked fine. A vi thing. I don't know why. Thanks for the help. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Log Rotate on Debian via Cron Not working!

and BANG it started up all the cron jobs. So in my case, the answer is just load the package and watch it go. It would have been nice to have known this 24hrs business earlier... Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

OT: Removing Vim Splash?

Hi, Someone just posted a msg about removing the splash screen on vim as: shortmess=I and it doesn't work on vim or gvim potato here. Vim starts asking me to hit a carriage return everytime i want to do something. Is there a command? is this the only one? Thanks. Jonathan -- /* Jon

Re: Comments VMWare?- Thanks all help!!

ard nothing but good things abot it. the three month key is new and will look into it. Thanks for the info. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Comments VMWare?

Bob Nielsen wrote: > > A bit less than 20 MB. Great. Thanks for the info. I think I have everything now. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Comments VMWare?

Martin Marconcini wrote: > They Are for 30 Days. Thanks for the info. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Comments VMWare?

Bill Wohler wrote: > > I keep my important data files on the Unix side so that they can be > backed up and not nuked if you have to reinstall Windows. I access > them from VMware via samba. Got you. thanks for the advice. Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Comments VMWare?

s the entire windows filesystem. Great. Thanks for the help. Given I load Windows, which is coming in now at 300MB plus, what space does VMware itself take up? Alos, I've seen downloads available. are they limited time/feature demos? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Comments VMWare?

using appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Getting to the GUI...

log for this is still named xdm.log and I wondered if that was normal? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Can't Locate binfmt... something to worry about?

trivial, but I just hate having unexplained error messages floating around... Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Why XFce not on potato?

Hi, I found it in unstable and wondered why it wasn't included in potato. Any particular licensing reason? Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Can't Locate binfmt... something to worry about?

t- Feb 20 23:34:37 palatine init: Switching to runlevel: 0 Feb 20 23:34:44 palatine apmd[146]: Exiting -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Re: Can't Locate binfmt... something to worry about?

mt-support package in unstable, which should make > things a little easier to manage. :) What is this? And will it work on my potato system or do I have to get souref and compile Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

Can't Locate binfmt... something to worry about?

d xlogmaster on daemon log open almost continuously but have missed catching it in the act... Any ideas or suggestions appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan -- /* Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] */

How track down binfmt error?

Hi, Ok, scanning archive and src files I know what a binfmt ewrror is. Question, aside from looking at the daemon log everytime I click on a mouse or issue a command is there a way of finding out what is calling what file with 0 bytes? Thanks, Jonathan -- // /~~(0) Jonathan

Re: QuarkExpress equivalent on Linux?

Richard Taylor wrote: > > There's Adobe's port of Framemaker or the Corel stuff... WordPerfect > and so forth. > On Linux? I didn't know. Same name? Thanks, Jonathan -- Jonathan // Gift /~~(0) (_|

Help please on binfmt error msg...

hange something? This is bugging me big time and any help appreciated. -- // /~~(0) Jonathan Gift (_| [EMAIL PROTECTED]

QuarkExpress equivalent on Linux?

Hi, Would that be the Latext system? Considered professionally acceptable? Thanks, Jonathan -- Jonathan // Gift /~~(0) (_|

Looking for clock track different times?- Solved!

ne names. > Perfect!! Exactly what I was looking for. BTW, you know the US codes for Central and Pacific time? Thanks, Jonatha -- Jonathan // Gift /~~(0) (_|

Re: Looking for clock track different times?

David Wright wrote: > > > I looked but apart from twclock I couldn'rt find anything. Anyone know > > of an applet capable of showing times in different places? > > It might help to say what it is about twclock that you don't like. > > TZ=US/Eastern swisswatch & I don't need another analog clock

Help what is binfmt???

rnel build. I build all modules. What is going on? I can't fix it until I know what is wrong... Thanks for any help, Jonathan -- // /~~(0) Jonathan Gift (_| [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: blackbox toolbar

|FADE OUT| Jonathan Gift _||_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((0); // | !! ! ~~

Re: OT: Use xearth in term window?

d overlays, other planets > > your pal dave > While the version of xearth which cames with potato only works on root, the new 1.1 does windows! Yes, xplanet looks nice. Straight compiling? You have an url handy? Thanks. Jonathan -- __ |FADE OUT|

Problem binfmt module-Help define?

Jonathan -- __ _ / / (_)__ __ __ / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / Jonathan Gift //_/_//_/\_ _/ /_/\_\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: Use xearth in term window?

Hi, Is there anyway of getting xearth in a terminal window and not the default root window? The man pages has nothing but I was wondering... Thanks. Jonathan -- _ _ | | (_) _ _ _ _ __ __ | |__ | || ' \| || |\ \ / |||_||_||_|\_,_|/_\_\ Debian

Looking for clock track different times?

nks, Jonathan -- -==- ==-- _ ---==---(_)__ __ __ --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / Jonathan Gift -=/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Running Debian GNU/linux

help: daemon msg module binfmt is?

Jonathan -- -==- ==-- _ ---==---(_)__ __ __ --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / Jonathan Gift -=/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Running Debian GNU/linux

Re: Here you have

eed things up and get those students on Linux before it happens again... -- -==- ==-- _ ---==---(_)__ __ __ --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ /

Looking rtail like display file?

l? Thanks. -- Jonathan Gift

Gimp 1.2 Script-Fu crashes others?

Hi, I upgraded to the new Gimp 1.2 but I get Script-Fu crashes, especially on the Puzzle plugin. Gimp itself is fine. Anyone else has this? Thanks. -- Jonathan Gift

Q: Keyboard Solved

Hi, Thanks, but kbdconfig did the trick. I am curious about the other recommended applet. Jonathan

Re: Ho switch foreign keyboard?

Colin Watson wrote: Thanks for getting back to me! > Try 'setxkbmap'. I looked it up and itr seems to deal with X11 only? That correct? I can switch the X keyboard easily. Linux also botts initially in English. It's when the boot is finished that the command prompt keyboard ia French. That's wha

OT: New Linux book out

Hi, Off topic, but maybe of interest. Just saw a review in this week's Economist on a new book detailing the history of Linux. Not a collection of essays like Cathedral... Glyn Moody "Rebel Code". Jonathan

Ho switch foreign keyboard?

Hi, I initially set up my system with a French keyboard but have now got my hands on one from the US. I know I can switch in XF86Config for X, but how or where do I switch at the command prompt? Thanks. Jonathan

Re: Sound for woody with 2.2.12

John Galt wrote: > > > >I have in modules: > >sound > >uart401 > >sb io... > > > >Missing: > >mpu... > >op13... > > These mostly deal with midi. mpu is "mpu 401 support (NOT for SB)" which > is self explanatory why you shouldn't need it, and opl3 is "ymf 2XXX/opl3 > support". My advice to you on

Re: Sound for woody with 2.2.12

William Leese wrote: > the module named "sb.o".. ..and voila, that is.. ..if your SB16 uses the > default settings.. I wondered if you could help me out here... I have a SB16 and have succesfully compiled the sound options in the kernel and can hear sound fine. But I saw somewhere someone with th

Re: Requirements to Build Gimp 1.2 Help

csj wrote: > > A rather belated reply. But in case somebody's still trying to > wrestle with Gimp1.2: I managed to install Ximian Gimp using just the > packages for gimp1.2 and libgimp1.2 plus the version of libgtkxmhtml1 > generated from building the sid source for gnome-libs1.2.8. > > I have

Re: MUA Blues in X

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Bowsers is my one complaint :). Ie is still betetr than anything on > >Linux. > > One word: Opera. I would tend to agree. Of them all, and I believe I've tried them all, Opera is light, good looking, and fast. he only problem is the beta and they still charge. Though

Re: MUA Blues in X

Joris Lambrecht wrote: > Well, it does make it clear to me that i will have to embrace console base > mua's sooner then i think. Don't wanna go back to Win2K, thought it is > tempting. Still, how HARD can it be to write something decent ? That does > not require knowledge of compiler's to install a

Q: Use of XDM.log correct?

Hi, My DEbian system when first loaded dropped me in XDM. I removed the package and have booted to the proimpt and started X manually ever since. Yet I've notice that when X starts it writes the info to an XDM.log file. Is that normal? What would be considering I use .xinitrc and "startx"? How wo

Q: SB16 ok-Need load other modules?

Hi, I have my SB16 working fine with the following modules compiled and loaded: sound uart401 sb io=0x220 irq=10 dma=1 dma16=5 Everything works. But I didn't find the other card options when compiling to, I believe, load the following modules: mpu_io=0x330 op13 io=0x388 So the question is, hav

Xemian Gimp 1.2 works-Thanks all-Final Q...

Hi, The Xemian gimp 1.2 seems to have done the trick. I have a few doubts though... 1. Even though in the woody directory on Xemian the file name for the deb ends in potato. I assume that this was compiled for potato then. 2. Either way, just upgrading libgtk1.2.7 to libgtlk1.2.8 and gimp1.04 to

Re: New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Colin Watson wrote: I too would be worried about using woody apps on my potato system, but the helix gimp file name did end in potato even though in woody directory. Like I said earlier, I aded it and the new libgtk 1.2.8 all as debs and everything seems to work All my gtk apps are running and so

Help: Missing Helix-Gimp 1.2 files where?

Hi, I dl the Ximian Gimp 1.2 and in the suggested list were tw debs that were not there. Though the rest were and Gimp 1.2 started up witout a fuss. Where could I find these? First place I checked was potato... libz1 libxpm4 Doing an apt-get -d install I get xpm4g is the newest version and zlib1

Q: Unstable Gimp 1.2 work Potato & GTK upgrade?

Hi, The quest to build Gimp 1.2 on a potato system is getting pretty involved with an assorted half-dozen packages to build before attempting it. I know Gimp 1.2 needs libgtk 1.2.8 and 1.2.7 comes with potato. If I upgrade the libgtk, would the unstable/sid binary work or it depends on newer libra

Re: New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Rogerio Brito wrote: > On Jan 12 2001, Jonathan Gift wrote: > > In other words, short of compiling, has someone done a deb? > > Yes. Helix/Ximian gnome has one compiled for potato, it seems. Thanks, but I assume that's using Ximian Gnome? Or, as my case, you can use it

Re: New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Colin Watson wrote: > lftp ftp.debian.org:/debian/pool/main/g/gimp1.2> cat gimp1.2_1.2.0-1.dsc > [...] > Build-Depends: aalib1-dev, libglib1.2-dev, libgtk1.2-dev, > libgtkxmhtml-dev, libjpeg62-dev, libmpeg-dev, libpng2-dev, xpm4g-dev, > zlib1g-dev, slang1-dev, xlib6g-dev, debhelper, >

Re: Where libgtk 1.2.8 on ftp.debian.org?

Colin Watson wrote: > > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gtk+1.2/>. It won't install > cleanly on your potato box, though; stick with the older version if > possible, otherwise build the newer one from source. I tried compiling and got an error straight away about gtk 1.2.7.. So you recomm

Re: New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Colin Watson wrote: > > 'apt-get source gimp1.2' :) Done. Thanks. > > lftp ftp.debian.org:/debian/pool/main/g/gimp1.2> cat gimp1.2_1.2.0-1.dsc > [...] > Build-Depends: aalib1-dev, libglib1.2-dev, libgtk1.2-dev, > libgtkxmhtml-dev, libjpeg62-dev, libmpeg-dev, libpng2-dev, xpm4g-dev, >

Where libgtk 1.2.8 on ftp.debian.org?

Hi, I've found the source on GTK, isn't there a deb of a binary on ftp.debian.org somewhere? Thanks, Jonathan

Requirements to Build Gimp 1.2 Help

Hi, Ok, I'm on a potato system. Are the following what's needed to successfully compile the new Gimp 1.2? Download: apt-get source gimp1.2 apt-get source gimp-data-extras (1:1.2.0-1) apt-get libgtk1.2 (new 1.2.8) apt-get libgtk1.2-dev

Re: New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Colin Watson wrote: > > 'dpkg -I foo.deb' will show you information about a package you've > downloaded. In this case, though, it depends on sid's glibc, so you'll > have to 'apt-get source gimp1.2' and compile it yourself. > I thought so, just holding out hope someone had done it. Have you the

New Gimp 1.2 in pool is...?

Hi, I'm looking for a deb binary of Gimp 1.2 compiled for potato. I was pointed at the ftp sire and the 1.2 in the pool/main/g directory. What is this one compiled against and if sid, which libraries do I have to upgrade and will it break my present setup? In other words, short of compiling, has

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