Orphaning ftnchek and ratfor77.

1997-12-19 Thread Emilio Lopes
Hi, After some years in the Debian project, although not so active as I wished, I do not have the time and the motivation anymore to maintain my packages: * ftnchek: A semantic checker for Fortran 77 programs. Good shape. Just needs to be upgraded to newest upstream version

Bug#4570: xview-clients without owplaces

1996-09-27 Thread Emilio Lopes
SR == Sven Rudolph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: xview-clients Version: 3.2p1.2-1 The Save workspace internal command of olwm requires olwplaces (which often uses xtoolwait). olwplaces and xtoolwait are not available in the package. SR Are these programs part of the public available

Bug#4551: xautolock and xtrlock conflict on screensaver

1996-09-24 Thread Emilio Lopes
DH == Dave Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DH xautolock should check to see if the display is already locked DH before attempting to run the locker program. No, this is what xlock should do. xautolock, despite of its name, does not know it will run a lock program. xautolock is a generic

Bug#4392: xfishtank coredumps at 16bpps

1996-09-06 Thread Emilio Lopes
HX == Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HX Package: xfishtank HX Version: 2.2-1 HX As the subject says, xfishtank dumps core at 16 bpp. It HX works fine at 8 bpp, at least on my machine. There is a version of xfishtank in sunsite.unc.edu that was patched to work in truecolor mode. I include

Bug#4376: vm doesn't use /etc/emacs/site-start.d

1996-09-02 Thread Emilio Lopes
RK == Richard Kettlewell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RK Package: vm RK Version: 5.95beta-2 RK ... VM maintainer, when fixing this bug, it would also be a good idea to upgrade to 5.96beta. Kind regards, Emilio. -- Emilio C. Lopes mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#4261: Ghostview -- needs MIME entry

1996-08-28 Thread Emilio Lopes
BCW == Brian C White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BCW I suggest making ghostview Recommends: mime-support. I don't see why this is necessary. mime-support brings no extra capabilities to ghostview, AFAIK. Ciao, Emilio. -- Emilio C. Lopes mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#4269: xosview has only XOSView as application resource file

1996-08-28 Thread Emilio Lopes
jw == joost witteveen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jw do you want me to jw 1 move xosview to 'contrib', and stop maintaining it jw 2 just go on maintaining a broken xosview? IMHO, you should stick with 1. There are other things that may do the same thing xosview is supposed to do. From

Re: site-start.el and lout-mode.el

1996-08-08 Thread Emilio Lopes
eichin == eichin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eichin If someone wants to write an install-elisp (there have been eichin some quite clever suggestions here) some time this week, I'll eichin try and include it in the 19.32-1 package. I like the way is done in w3: all the commands necessary to

Re: IP-aliasing

1996-08-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
CS == Craig Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CS I'd like to see a bourne-like shell with perl-like regexp stuff CS (mainly sed grep) built in - i'd switch to that in a flash. People may say it's called ksh93. IMHO, it may seem somewhat interesting, but I really don't like it. Look likes tcl...

Re: uploaded babel 3.6-4 to master

1996-08-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
MM == Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is wrong with \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} MM Note that as my fault. I've been using latin1.sty for so long I MM didn't even realize that this was a possibility. Sorry for that. MM But I still think we should keep latin1.sty for guess

Re: Emacs per-package startup files

1996-08-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
IJ == Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IJ /etc/emacs/site-start.d ? There would be something else inside /etc/emacs or just site-start.d? If not, it seems we need a better name. /etc/site-start.d? /etc/emacs.d? /etc/emacs-start.d? /etc/emacs-lisp.d? Yes, I know would nice to have

Re: Documentation formats

1996-08-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
LW == Lars Wirzenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LW Ian Jackson (after my deletions): * GNU Texinfo ... HTML. * The Linux FAQ ... HTML ... * The Linux HOWTOs ... HTML ... * My new dpkg manuals ... HTML ... * The Perl documentation ... HTML LW I think I see a trend here. While HTML is not the

Re: Emacs per-package startup files

1996-08-07 Thread Emilio Lopes
EB == Erick Branderhorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EB How will these files be read. In alphabetical or fileposition order? EB Some scripts written in these might work only properly if some other EB script is executed first. I can't come up with some proper example EB but I can imagine that

Re: uploaded babel 3.6-4 to master

1996-08-03 Thread Emilio Lopes
EB == Erick Branderhorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EB babel: Support for multilingual typesetting with (La)TeX EB Changes: EB Fri Aug 2 13:21:27 1996 Erick Branderhorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] EB . EB * debian.rules: changed for processing in subdir babel EB * added latin1.sty:

Bug#4000: emacs can't initialize x window

1996-08-03 Thread Emilio Lopes
EB == Erick Branderhorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: EB I load hilit19.el in my .emacs but when not under X this error occurs. EB Loading hilit19... EB Error in init file: error: X windows are not in use or not initialized Maybe that's why the documentation at the beggining of hilit19.el says to

Re: Name clash in prospective package

1996-08-02 Thread Emilio Lopes
BCW == Brian C White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BCW I don't see a problem with packages creating directories and BCW other necessary framework in /usr/local. In some cases, this can BCW be quite complex and without which it isn't possible for there to BCW be local extensions. Besides, it let the

Re: Better Xdm logo screen (Re: Doubts building a new package...)

1996-06-18 Thread Emilio Lopes
LW == Lars Wirzenius wrote: LW For those of you who have some free time, perhaps designing a flashy LW xdm login screen would be a better project. That is, something more LW sexy than the default criss-cross background with a dull, white LW login:/Password: window in the middle. It should be

Re: Questions about LClint package I am creating.

1996-06-18 Thread Emilio Lopes
DM == Dale Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DM Secondly, the LClint package provides some .el and .elc files DM to allow access to LClint through emacs. I noticed a directory DM under /usr/lib/emacs named site-lisp. Is this an appropriate DM place to install these files or does that directory

Doubts building a new package...

1996-06-17 Thread Emilio Lopes
Hi, I'm planning to do a package, erh, hm, ... it's the Linux-2.0 Logo package :-). But I have some doubts: 1- There is some trouble with dpkg naming it linux-2.0-logo_1.0-0.all.deb? 2- The logo itself is a gif file. Is it non-free? I can convert it to a jpeg file if needed. 3- Where

Re: Doubts building a new package...

1996-06-17 Thread Emilio Lopes
AD == Austin Donnelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AD I'm not convinced we need the package at all. AD After all, you get the image with the kernel sources anyway. Sure? I didn't know that. It's really hidden in that Documentation dir... Anyway, maybe someone who does not want the sources may

Re: uploaded dvi2tty_5.1-6_i386.deb to chiark

1996-06-17 Thread Emilio Lopes
Engel == David Engel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Engel Guy Maor writes: To guarantee that the changes file is uncorrupted? Nothing for now. After 1.1 is released, I'll start requiring all changes files to be pgp signed. That will guarantee their sanctity. Engel Can you suggest a good