Re: .info files and the 'dir' file

Randy McMurchy wrote: > Alexander E. Patrakov wrote these words on 04/11/08 08:58 CST: > >> Yes, but could you please provide a list of such buggy packages discovered >> so far? > > I cannot be certain that my script had the stuff for this from the > very beginning of my new LFS build, so I cann

Re: KDE4

Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I've started to look at KDE4 and wondered if anyone else has started to > build it. Since I never managed to get qt3 and qt4 installed in parallel (with both working), and some programs wanting qt4, I was waiting for KDE4 so I could put qt3 to rest. (Although I don't use a KDE

Re: Pipe Dreams

Randy McMurchy wrote: > You are correct in saying that there really are no guidelines > for the Wiki. It has been assumed that folks will put info out > there that could be deemed helpful to others. If you feel the > info you have is helpful, put it on the Wiki in whatever manner > you feel is best

Re: Pipe Dreams

Hi. Daniel Myers wrote: > First, could have a little more free-form wiki, free-form more being in what > is added or included in the wiki. So if someone were to build openvpn say > for example's sake, they could add an entry to the wiki on openvpn. > Organize the entries by software, and version

Re: Pipe Dreams

Hi Bruce, Thanks for the reply. Some of your points I foresaw, but that doesn't invalidate them. Bruce Dubbs wrote: > 1. Each page of the BLFS has a link to a wiki page. Users are free > to add to them, so you can help the community there if you would like. Sure. But now you have 2 pages, a

Pipe Dreams

Hi all, This is certainly going to not be 100 % on-topic, but I see no better place to put it. It will also be long. Ever since I read "Der Unix-Werkzeugkasten" (most likely the German translation of "The Unix Programming Environment") by Kernighan/Pike, I wanted to have my own Unix machine. And

Re: NFS Server boot script

Randy McMurchy wrote: > Hi all, > > I meant to take care of this many, many months ago but apparently it > fell through the cracks. I noticed in a recently built system that > after installing the NFS server and starting the daemons, at shutdown > time the NFS Server would not stop as it should. I

Tiny teTeX sed

This is my first attempt to actually contribute something, so please don't kill me if something's not exactly as it ought to be. ;-) While trying to impose a fake-root installation upon teTeX-3.0, I found a (harmless) oversight. texconfig still uses 'sort +1', which can easily be fixed: sed

Firefox-1.5 and profiles

ing thing. Or is this something different? Any help on how to restore my beloved functionality would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, -- Hans-Joachim Widmaier -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Strange tar error while building jdk-1.5.0

d everything's fine (again). Case closed. Regards, -- Hans-Joachim Widmaier -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Strange tar error while building jdk-1.5.0

kept mostly current with BLFS dev. This being my first posting, please don't be too angry if there's something wrong with it. ;-) -- Hans-Joachim Widmaier -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page