[blfs-dev] midnight commander

2012-04-21 Thread Tobias Gasser
Bruce Dubbs schrieb: > Should we drop mc from the book? From what I can tell it has not been > updated > since 2005. There are lingering utf-8 issues. new homepage: https://www.midnight-commander.org/ i have no issues with utf-8 with the current 4.8.2 tobias -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/

[blfs-dev] mail servers

2012-04-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Do we want to continue to have three mail servers? We have sendmail, postfix, and exim. Postfix has been recently updated and is current. Exim and sendmail were last updated in 2011 and the book's versions are not far out of date. Exim builds with the current instructions. Current is 4.77 (w

[blfs-dev] midnight commander

2012-04-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Should we drop mc from the book? From what I can tell it has not been updated since 2005. There are lingering utf-8 issues. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: [blfs-dev] RoxTerm-2.2.2

2012-04-21 Thread Andrew Benton
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:31:34 +0100 Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > Andy, > > This RoxTerm-2.2.2 is the version in your book. Is this the version you use? > No, I'm currently using 2.6.2, but it requires a python module, lockfile: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/lockfile The install procedure for Ro

[blfs-dev] Plymouth

2012-04-21 Thread Ragnar Thomsen
Has anyone tried getting plymouth (the graphical boot splashscreen used by fedora, ubuntu etc) working on LFS? It seems it requires using a ramdisk. http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Plymouth -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/b

Re: [blfs-dev] Gnome 3.4 status

2012-04-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Armin K. wrote: > Hello there. As you may have noticed I have been upgraded a lot of Gnome > 3.4 packages for now. But there are still 62 of them left. > > By grepping through the changelog, I have sucessfully managed to get 91 > packages up and running (not all of them are gnome packages), 20 o

[blfs-dev] RoxTerm-2.2.2

2012-04-21 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Andy, This RoxTerm-2.2.2 is the version in your book. Is this the version you use? []s, Fernando -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

[blfs-dev] Gnome 3.4 status

2012-04-21 Thread Armin K.
Hello there. As you may have noticed I have been upgraded a lot of Gnome 3.4 packages for now. But there are still 62 of them left. By grepping through the changelog, I have sucessfully managed to get 91 packages up and running (not all of them are gnome packages), 20 of those are new packages.

Re: [blfs-dev] proftpd unit tests

2012-04-21 Thread Andrew Benton
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:32:43 +0100 Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I don't want to put an old version of a perl module in the book. How do I > address this in the book? External reference to Test-Unit-0.14 and a note > that > it is an older version? Note that several tests fail with Test-Unit-0.25? >