Hello Josselin,
Am 10:00 2002-12-05 +0100 hat Josselin Mouette geschrieben:
right, but isn't that what Pre-Depends is for?
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There is currently no way to ensure a package is installed at
configuration time.
This is
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:00:21AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeu 05/12/2002 à 09:05, sean finney a écrit :
right, but isn't that what Pre-Depends is for?
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There is currently no way to ensure a
Jesus Climent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:00:21AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeu 05/12/2002 à 09:05, sean finney a écrit :
right, but isn't that what Pre-Depends is for?
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There
Hello Josselin,
Am 10:00 2002-12-05 +0100 hat Josselin Mouette geschrieben:
right, but isn't that what Pre-Depends is for?
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There is currently no way to ensure a package is installed at
configuration time.
This is
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:19:43PM +, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Am 10:00 2002-12-05 +0100 hat Josselin Mouette geschrieben:
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There is currently no way to ensure a package is installed at
configuration time.
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, sean finney wrote:
i agree. perhaps the X task should include these packages, and then
Definitely.
the xserver-xfree86 package can check for these, and if they exist, before
I doubt this would help much. If I'm not missleaded the configure
script is called before the
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 07:58:58AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, sean finney wrote:
the xserver-xfree86 package can check for these, and if they exist, before
I doubt this would help much. If I'm not missleaded the configure
script is called before the files of packages are
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Michael Banck wrote:
Maybe what we need are people who read package descriptions prior to
install
Debian picking it's users instead of users picking Debian.
*t
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hi,
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:22:05AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
works quite fine here.
It does kinda assume you know what you want your config
Le jeu 05/12/2002 à 09:05, sean finney a écrit :
I doubt this would help much. If I'm not missleaded the configure
script is called before the files of packages are installed. Thus
I'm not really sure whether there is access to the tools which are needed
if they are installed all at the
After all I have readed in reply of my Post, I have understand, that I
can begin Porting this program to debian,
and I see if it could be integreted to debian installation process ;-) .
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 23:50, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 06:42:43PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and
you're set.
Now explain that to my mother! :p
[snip]
Maybe what we want is a meta-package
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:44:08AM +0100, Othmar Pasteka wrote:
it's not userfriendly? that's the whole point of it actually. and
X based GUIs are way nicer than text based GUIs.
and it's also not userfriendly to go and say go read the package
descriptions.
Shure its userfriendly, but does
Amir Bukhari wrote:
Michael Ablassmeier wrote:
If i have to decide between nice graphical installer, and a nice Dialog
Setup, i will prefer the Dialg Setup !
but Xconfigurator has also Dialog setup. I have compiled it and it has
found my Graphic Card and my Monitor
frequency, but I should
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:44:08AM +0100, Othmar Pasteka wrote:
Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and you're
set.
it's not userfriendly? that's the whole point of it actually. and
X based GUIs are way nicer than text based GUIs.
Didn't we have graphical debconf
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:14:18AM +0100, Amir Bukhari wrote:
After all I have readed in reply of my Post, I have understand, that I
can begin Porting this program to debian,
and I see if it could be integreted to debian installation process ;-) .
I don't want to discourage you from porting
* Scott James Remnant
| These aren't included in the X window system task... Given that's
| how most users (most notably the non-technical who would benefit
| from them) install X - should these be added to that?
This is already taken care of for the next revision of b-f, AIUI.
--
Tollef Fog
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:04:00PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:14:18AM +0100, Amir Bukhari wrote:
After all I have readed in reply of my Post, I have understand, that I
can begin Porting this program to debian,
and I see if it could be integreted to debian
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:20:30AM +, David Goodenough [EMAIL PROTECTED]
was heard to say:
Not only will most people only read the top level package description, i.e.
x-window-system, but if they are using apt-get the suggested pacakged are
not even offered as an option. Perhaps apt-get
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:00:21AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
The configure script is usually launched before the Pre-Depends are even
installed. There is currently no way to ensure a package is installed at
configuration time.
A non-essential package, anyway. Essential is probably
Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and you're
set.
mdetect hopefully doesn't choke on an USB-mouse anymore!
O. Wyss
Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
* Scott James Remnant
| These aren't included in the X window system task... Given that's
| how most users (most notably the non-technical who would benefit
| from them) install X - should these be added to that?
This is already taken care of for the next revision
Hi,
I plan to port Xconfigurator from Redhat to Debian, if that will help
debian to be more simple in installation.
I have search in Internet, if some did that, or there is another tools
already work on debian, but I have not found any! If you know one. That
mean there is no need to port this
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:53:46PM +0100, Amir Bukhari wrote:
I have search in Internet, if some did that, or there is another tools
already work on debian, but I have not found any! If you know one. That
mean there is no need to port this package.
Dunno how you feel about this, but
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:00, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:53:46PM +0100, Amir Bukhari wrote:
I have search in Internet, if some did that, or there is another tools
already work on debian, but I have not found any! If you know one. That
mean there is no need to port
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
works quite fine here.
It does kinda assume you know what you want your config file to look
like, asking you about drivers and so-forth.
Install
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:22, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
works quite fine here.
It does kinda assume you know what you want your config file to look
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:27:07PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:22, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
works quite fine here.
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 06:42:43PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and you're
set.
Now explain that to my mother! :p
[snip]
Maybe what we want is a meta-package that depends on discover, read_edid,
and mdetect.
Maybe what we
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:27:07PM +, Scott James Remnant [EMAIL
PROTECTED] was heard to say:
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:22, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:50, Michael Banck wrote:
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 06:42:43PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and you're
set.
Now explain that to my mother! :p
[snip]
Maybe what we want is a meta-package that
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:03:31AM +, Scott James Remnant wrote:
These aren't included in the X window system task... Given that's how
most users (most notably the non-technical who would benefit from them)
install X - should these be added to that?
i agree. perhaps the X task should
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