> If used incorrectly autopackage installs can go pear shaped. Very. >
Yes. I am finding that out the hard way :-( > .run/.sh/.bin have worked well here. I don't know how difficult this might be. > Yes, that is the route I am intending to go. Nixstaller looks to be a good bet. It has the useful ability to automatically create rpm/deb packages on the fly. This way the install gets integrated into your normal package manager. I have yet to fully test it but it is looking promising. > Most users have little trouble adding menu items. Providing a png/gif is a > nice > touch. > If the .package installer works correctly it does install menu entries and mime types. There is a logo in share/pixmaps/sheetcamlogo.png if you want to set up a menu item manually. > Linux is a bit of a dog's breakfast with all the various distributions. Best > of > luck. Thanks. It is a real pity that installation is so hard. IMHO this needs to be solved before Linux can take over the world ;-) > I'm a cheerful testmule btw. :} Thanks. Les ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users