Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-14 Thread Mark Wagnon
Mark Brown wrote: > > Probably as much to do with nobody having sufficient interest and > enthusiasm as anything else. > Is it difficult to maintain a package? I wouldn't mind learning, but I think it's beyond my capability right now. I just added that to my list of things I'd like to be able to

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-13 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 01:41:01AM -0500, John Foster wrote: > That is basically what sndconfig does. I think it is GPLed software, so > I wonder why we don't have it as part of Debian? Probably as much to do with nobody having sufficient interest and enthusiasm as anything else. -- Mark Brown

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-13 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 01:41:01AM -0500, John Foster wrote: > Michael Merten wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 01:27:15PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > > > John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > me. The advice, oft given, to see what resources a card uses in Windows, > > > and >

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-13 Thread John Foster
Michael Merten wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 01:27:15PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > > John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > me. The advice, oft given, to see what resources a card uses in Windows, and > > then try those, was bad advice indeed for me. It threw me WAY off. The main >

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
Bob Bernstein wrote: > [snip] > > Yes, I got that error. (I had forgotten about that.) > > I did an alien rpm->deb with the newt-0.40-9.i386.rpm and installed the > resultant deb. Thanks for getting back to me. I installed both debs and sndconfig runs fine. Now I need to recompile my kernel... -

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread Michael Merten
On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 01:27:15PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > me. The advice, oft given, to see what resources a card uses in Windows, and > then try those, was bad advice indeed for me. It threw me WAY off. The main > thing I didn't have a clue about

Re[2]: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread Bob Bernstein
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Been there, done that! It segfaulted. I also tried adding libnewt.40 > from an alienized .rpm which seems to cure the problem, then I tried to > run sndconfig, it segfaulted again. I believe that RH must have a > glibc2.1 dependency in version 6 similar to

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread John Foster
Mark Wagnon wrote: > > Bob Bernstein wrote: > > > > Yes. And I would have been dead without sndconfig. I used alien to create a > > deb and then installed the deb. > > > > The rpm I used was: sndconfig-0.33-1.i386.rpm. This on a potato level Debian > > system... > > Hi, > > I was curious, so I d

Re[2]: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread Bob Bernstein
Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was curious, so I dl'd sndconfig and ran alien -d on the rpm. I got a > deb package, but I also got an error about a libnewt.so.0.40. However > the version that's in potato is libnewt.so.0.30. Did you get this error? > If so what did you do, or does sndco

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
Bob Bernstein wrote: > > Yes. And I would have been dead without sndconfig. I used alien to create a > deb and then installed the deb. > > The rpm I used was: sndconfig-0.33-1.i386.rpm. This on a potato level Debian > system... Hi, I was curious, so I dl'd sndconfig and ran alien -d on the rpm.

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread Bob Bernstein
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has any one tried to use the redhat sndconfig utility with Debian? If so > did it work and what versions were used? Yes. And I would have been dead without sndconfig. I used alien to create a deb and then installed the deb. The rpm I used was: sndconfig-0

sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-12 Thread John Foster
Has any one tried to use the redhat sndconfig utility with Debian? If so did it work and what versions were used? -- John Foster AdVance-Computing Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 19460173