Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread w9ya
> On Feb 6, 2008 12:01 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here >> for what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively >> maintained as pacman evolves. > > I fail to see how yaourt is in any way a replacement for jacman. >

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Horowitz
On Feb 6, 2008 12:01 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for > what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively maintained as > pacman evolves. I fail to see how yaourt is in any way a replacement for jacman. jacman is a

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Roman Kyrylych
2008/2/6, Timm Preetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > P.S.. Jacman is a great idea, so *IF* someone brings it up to date, I am > > sure it would be VERY popular. > > I would suggest spending the time on a PackageKit backend instead. > > That

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Timm Preetz
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > P.S.. Jacman is a great idea, so *IF* someone brings it up to date, I am > sure it would be VERY popular. I would suggest spending the time on a PackageKit backend instead. That would probably more useful, as the GUI part is already d

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Xavier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Nigel and the gang; Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for what I need out of such a program, and it is being active

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread w9ya
Hey Nigel and the gang; Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively maintained as pacman evo

[arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Nigel Henry
Jacman hasn't worked properly, as regards installing packages since I installed don't panic. Saying that I have been able to install the odd single package, that has no deps, but as of today, even installing single packages (alsaplayer as an example) fails. Jacman opens ok, and I click on "Inst