Re: [Cooker] Re: Versioning for multiple releases: a modest suggestion

2003-11-06 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Leon Brooks wrote: On Fri, 7 Nov 2003 01:09, Buchan Milne wrote: snip epoch stuff If one mixes packages from various releases, and something does not work, the dependencies are not correct. Epoch should not be used to fix binary incompatibilities. Example: to allow

Re: Setup system time over network?

2003-09-30 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Andreas wrote: Am Donnerstag, 25. September 2003 18:24 schrieb Christiaan Welvaart: On Thu, 1 Jan 1970, Andreas wrote: How can I synchronize my clock over network with timeserver? Install ntp package. Refer to: http://www.ntp.org/ for configuration

Re: Setup system time over network?

2003-09-25 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Thu, 1 Jan 1970, Andreas wrote: How can I synchronize my clock over network with timeserver? Install ntp package. Refer to: http://www.ntp.org/ for configuration instructions. I'm working on an iBook and use it mostly as my desktop PC. So I removed my battery. Now for me is

Re: [Cooker] urpmi / apt4rpm - not for 9.2

2003-09-12 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Michael Scherer wrote: On Friday 12 September 2003 13:02, vbnh fdgfd wrote: Apt4rpm (http://apt4rpm.sourceforge.net/) have the same fonctionality as URPMI. Note that apt4rpm and apt-rpm are different tools, apt-rpm is a fork of debian apt, apt4rpm is some kind of

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 4268] [initscripts] NFS mounts do not work

2003-09-07 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Buchan Milne wrote: Well, this returns us to the original bug report, which is that netfs is started too soon after network, and ifplugd may not have waited long enough to guarantee the network is up before netfs starts. ifplugd only waits until the ethernet cable is

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 2504] [kernel] promise fasttrak 376

2003-08-14 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Gwenole Beauchesne wrote: On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, [shirka] wrote: Created an attachment (id=639) -- (http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/attachment.cgi?id=639action=view) For SATA150 Promise 376 Applied in 2.4.22-0.3mdk, please test. Works for me on an Asus A7V8X. I can boot

Re: [Cooker] gstreamer-plugins build fix for ppc (!%{ix86})

2003-08-14 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Götz Waschk wrote: Am Mittwoch, 6. August 2003, 21:12:36 Uhr MET, schrieb Christiaan Welvaart: Hi, The current version of gstreamer-plugins refuses to build the qcam plugin on non-x86 archs, which causes rpmb to complain about missing file(s) when building for ppc

[Cooker] docbook-utils and linuxdoc-tools both provide sgml-tools

2003-08-14 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
The packages docbook-utils and linuxdoc-tools both provide and obsolete sgml-tools. They do not conflict with each other - no common files, so this combination of provides/obsoletes is wrong. rpm will remove an installed package when the other package gets installed. Many packages have a

[Cooker] gstreamer-plugins build fix for ppc (!%{ix86})

2003-08-11 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
Hi, The current version of gstreamer-plugins refuses to build the qcam plugin on non-x86 archs, which causes rpmb to complain about missing file(s) when building for ppc. I don't see a reason for disabling this plugin, and it was available on ppc before, so here's a patch to re-enable it.

[Cooker] libcups2 provides libcups1 but not versioned

2003-08-10 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
libcups2 now provides: libcups1 but: libpng3 conflicts: libcups1 1.1.12-3mdk I think the provides should be versioned. Somehow I got cups installed, but rpm itself complains about it (when running rpm -Vav --nofiles): Unsatisfied dependencies for libpng3-1.2.5-6mdk: libcups1 1.1.12-3mdk

Re: Re: PPC in sync with x86

2003-08-04 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really would like to keep in sync. with all the goodies on the ibook. Am I alone ? You're not alone (: I build some packages locally, so my ppc box is pretty close to cooker/i586. Me too but not enough for my taste. If someone knows

[Cooker] drakxtools build fix for non-x86 archs

2003-08-03 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
Hi, drakxtools-9.2-0.25mdk doesn't build cleanly on non-x86 because it includes 3 Makefile_c files, which contain perl i386 paths. Please do not include them in the source. I'm talking about: Newt/Makefile_c c/Makefile_c resize_fat/Makefile_c Christiaan

Re: PPC in sync with x86

2003-07-31 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, if I rebuilt on my ibook with success rpm from a SRPM, should I try to upload it somewhere for everyone else ? I though that most of the stuff was automatically rebuild but I guess that I was wrong (since gnome-packages are still mostly 2.2

PDC20376 driver (was: RE: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.21.5mdk-1-1mdk)

2003-07-24 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Duclos Andre wrote: Test this patch for SATA 376 with caution please. I tried a similar patch first on my Asus A7V8X w/PDC376 and it didn't work, you didn't test it? This 20376 identifies itself as a RAID controller instead of a MISC storage device, and the driver checks on

Re: Ethernet Card Recognition under PPC 8.2 on OldWorld G3

2003-07-20 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On 18 Jul 2003, Alex Thurgood wrote: Hi all, it's me again, the Mac PPC newbie :-) Well I managed to follow Stew's advice and get the root password changed, and from there get the video card to display properly, so now I have a running X environment. So far so good. Unfortunately, the

Re: Sound not working with 8.2 and OldWorld G3

2003-07-20 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On 18 Jul 2003, Alex Thurgood wrote: Hi all, Sound doesn't seem to working or recognized by the installation of 8.2 on my G3 OldWorld. Any pointers, hints, etc ? I get the best results with ALSA, but I don't know if the version in the kernel you use is recent enough. You should probably

Re: [Cooker] apt for mandrake

2003-06-26 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Thierry Vignaud wrote: Christiaan Welvaart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The following packages have unmet dependencies: util-linux: Depends: shadow-utils (= 2902-5) but 1:4.0.3-5mdk is installed apt bug: 1:1 is greater than 0: Of course, but assuming

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpm-4.2-8mdk

2003-06-25 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: No, the one in /usr/lib is a link to the one in /lib, but they are not the same files, but that isn't relevant. But why is there no libdb-3.so file (if we are going to go with the naming used for libdb40). What's the problem exactly?

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpm-4.2-8mdk

2003-06-25 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: No, the one in /usr/lib is a link to the one in /lib, but they are not the same files, but that isn't relevant. But why is there no libdb-3.so file (if we are going to go with the naming used for libdb40). What's the problem exactly?

[Cooker] apt for mandrake

2003-06-25 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
For the people who want to check out synaptic on mandrake I tried to cook an apt that works with regular mandrake mirrors. It seems to work ok, but on my systems it reports a dependency problem. And since it's apt, it refuses to do anything as long as there are problems. Without this dep problem

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpm-4.2-8mdk

2003-06-24 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: - changing the .so Provides / Requires to .dso (or something else, but not ..so). I *urgently* suggest that this is done before the next release. Once this is put into a release, it will need to stay and be maintained. Why does this need to

[Cooker] mp3info build fix for gcc 3.3

2003-06-19 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
Another multiline string problem, patch attached. I removed the whitespace (tabs) in the string, maybe it should stay in? Christiaan --- mp3info-0.8.4.orig/gmp3info.c.bak 2001-07-16 11:17:16.0 +0200 +++ mp3info-0.8.4.orig/gmp3info.c 2003-06-19 13:29:05.0 +0200 @@

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] urpmi-4.3-15mdk

2003-06-16 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
On 16 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-15] François Pons wrote: Stefan van der Eijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dependency example: A Requires B B Requires C B Requires D C Requires D E Requires D urpme A would also suggest to remove B? urpme A would also suggest to remove B and C? urpme

[Cooker] Xvfb make check

2003-06-12 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
Hi, The shell code that is used in spec files to run make check for packages that require an X connection does not work properly. It does not take into account that you need an entry in .Xauthority to connect to the X server, and when the make check fails (for example because it can't connect to

[Cooker] SDL12 build fix with gcc 3.3

2003-06-11 Thread Christiaan Welvaart
This is at least needed on powerpc to build SDL12 with gcc 3.3. Christiaan --- SDL-1.2.5/src/video/SDL_stretch.c.bak 2003-05-09 20:04:49.0 +0200 +++ SDL-1.2.5/src/video/SDL_stretch.c 2003-05-09 19:57:47.0 +0200 @@ -261,9 +261,9 @@ break;