Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

n meaning to ask. The CC-ND license says "You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work." Does that mean that hints such as these <http://archives.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/hints/2006-October/003399.html> (that build on the package user concept) are not acceptable? --

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

ct the current authors to get your changes incorporated. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Hints that will be deleted

ou have any objections. Thanks. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: What is the gnome up to....

some research to find out what corresponds to the latest stable Gnome distribution. In short, the versioning scheme is a mess :) -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.lin

Re: Closing BLFS Lists to non-subscribers

an archived message > sometimes), but obfuscating them in some human-readable form would be > fine. > The lists are already setup to do that. For example, see <http://archives.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/lfs-dev/2006-January/055391.html>. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL

Re: recompiling lfs+blfs with utf-8 support

ago because it is outdated amd misleading. > Done. It has been moved to OLD subdirectory. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Gaim-1.5.0 with NAS compile error

On 1/3/06, Simon Scheiwiller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thus spoke Tushar Teredesai: > > >BTW, instead of patching, it would probably be easier to use: > > CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/X11R6/include" ./configure ... > > > > > Of course, but I think using

Re: Gaim-1.5.0 with NAS compile error

W, instead of patching, it would probably be easier to use: CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/X11R6/include" ./configure ... -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

o rebuild the entire system for every package upgrade, removing build time dependencies is not very useful. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Package Upgrade Question

is for you to decide based on what things have changed between the versions and how useful the changes are for you. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfr

Re: BLFS requested package

On 11/2/05, Feldmeier Bernd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe someone would be patient to write > description about popular WM iceWM > Hints are your friend. Here is (an old) one: <http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/icewm.txt>. -- Tushar Te

Re: ssh client dropped right after userid prompt

On 10/8/05, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also the myth about the need to rebuild everything after glibc upgrade > has wrong accents. Unfortunately this myth is propagated a lot :( -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscra

Re: thoughts about a hint.

t what it can do is to install an indentically named executable in a different location. For example, it can install /usr/bin/stty which may be executed ahead of /bin/stty depending on the PATH settings. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/

Re: thoughts about a hint.

ow the packages to install scripts into /etc/rc.d/init.d but not allow them to create any symlinks. The symlinks would be created by the "install" user only. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromsc

Re: GConf / *.schemas question

end to automate > my install of most 'sub-systems' such as kde etc and have always been doing > configure and make as root. Am I doing something wrong? > > Would be obliged to be put wise. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/introduction/unpacking.html -- Tu

Re: GConf / *.schemas question

rily. Instead of the for command above use the following, that will eliminate the schemas for other packages: for i in $(find /etc/gconf/schemas -user -and -name "*.schemas" 2>/dev/null) do gconftool-2 --install-schema-file=$i done -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMA

Re: GConf / *.schemas question

1 make install and then install the schemas manually. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: thoughts about a hint.

(such as /bin /sbin). What would be achieved by not allowing it to install something in /etc/rc.d? -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Mozilla's nspr and nss packages

to suggest it as a installation procedure for the book. Hence the mail to -support instead of -dev. Whether to update the book or not and how to update it is still in the future:) I wanted to check if someone had tried it, since I would like to try to make it work. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto

Re: uic segfaults while installing qt-3.3.4

On 9/5/05, Ilja Honkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm trying to install QT-3.3.4 into /usr and get this error: Did you run this command? find -type f -name Makefile | xargs sed -i "[EMAIL PROTECTED],-rpath,/usr/lib@@g" -- Tushar Teredesai ma

Re: user package hint & gnome-panel

On 8/31/05, Tushar Teredesai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/31/05, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/31/05, Tushar Teredesai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Basically I found that the DESTDIR approach was the best solution for > > >

Re: user package hint & gnome-panel

On 8/31/05, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/31/05, Tushar Teredesai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Basically I found that the DESTDIR approach was the best solution for > > creating a package before it was installed on the final system. > > I wa

Re: user package hint & gnome-panel

g properly on my previous installation, unfortunately I lost my build scripts when my hard disk went kaput. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/

Re: groupadd

rs (18) but > not desktop-file-utils (also 18!). It is hardcoded, I have a patch to remove that restriction as well as remove the restriction on only allowing lowercase letters in the login. http://linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/downloads/shadow-4.0.11.1-loginname_fixes-1.patch -- Tushar Ter

Re: GNOME-desktop

r, and desperately wanting to write to > another's directory - it's becoming a slight pain. A word of advice, go thru the log file for *all* packages, especially for the installation portion. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/

Re: Xorg fontconfig and fonts.conf

is OK? Looks like you forgot the "#define HasFontconfig YES" define in host.def. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/b

Re: upgrading glibc?

to 'upgrade' > glibc without all hell breaking loose. > Pointers? > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/introduction/important.html#intro-important-pkgmgt See Upgrade Issues. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/

Re: Weird test-results from gcc-3.4.4

On 8/24/05, D.Dreschers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I installed 3.4.4 while building lfs and now just want to add > the additional languages. In that case just install gcc-3.4.4 into /usr with the additional languages that you need. Follow the BLFS instructions. -- T

Re: GConf and the Package User hint

nstall GConf schemas: GCONF_DISABLE_MAKEFILE_SCHEMA_INSTALL=true make install After the installation, I call a script (as root) that goes thru the schemas in /etc and installs them. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/l

Removal of some hints from PREVIOUS_FORMAT directory

ople know of their existence. Thanks. --Tushar. PS: CCing -support lists for wider audience. Please reply to the hints group. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-suppo

Re: Web Browser Issues

On 7/28/05, Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cheating as usual, I tried > ln -s /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts /usr/share/fonts > fc-cache -v I think you will like the new optional define in xorg: #define FontDir /usr/share/fonts -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: jdk-1.5.0 compile problems

d be helpful if you could post a few lines before the error. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page