On Apr 21 2006, Lars Lindner wrote: > On 4/21/06, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps Mike Hommey (listed in Cc here) can explain things a little > > better? The fact is that liferea works without mozilla-browser installed > > anyway. > > Liferea works with any compatible gtkmozembed.so providing package. If > you have a Firefox or Mozilla suite somewhere it might work with it. > But it is not guaranteed to do so.
Would it be possible to upload a version to experimental with dependencies to Firefox or Thunderbird as options to mozilla-browser? Sorry for the naïve question, but why exactly do you say that it is not guaranteed to work with other packages that provide gtkmozembed.so? > The unresolved dependency can be explained by the "liferea" start > script which sets up additional paths before starting the > "liferea-bin" binary. If you set the same paths ldd should be able to > resolve the library. Ok, I saw the script and that explains the "unresolved" linking. > > P.S.: Since I started this e-mail, I am deleting various packages that > > were pulled in with the installation of liferea and it seems to work > > well without those, namely: > > > > libnspr4 libgtkhtml2-0 liferea-gtkhtml libgail17 libgail-common > > > > which is a nice thing to keep things small and simple in one's system. > > libgail* is not used by Liferea. I'm not sure about libnspr4. The thing is that some of those (maybe not all) were pulled in by mozilla-browser (libnspr4 is a dependency---I just checked). Thanks for your feedback, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito Homepage of the algorithms package : http://algorithms.berlios.de Homepage on freshmeat: http://freshmeat.net/projects/algorithms/
