problem building xserver-xfree86 package

2001-01-12 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi! I finally been able to compile XFree-4.0.2, but it's not able to build xserver-xfree86 package. dh_shlibdeps [...] dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found [...]

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 01:42:01PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > > Nevertheless, I'd still like to know how you'd make a change to the default > fonts.alias permanent between upgrades, in case you wanted "fixed" font to be > cyrillicised for the whole system, for instance. Is it possible? > I th

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 01:26:24PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > > Maybe another solution, to use misc-fixed instead of cronyx-fixed, is to > fiddle with the fonts.alias file in fonts/misc. Is there any way of doing > this so fonts.alias is not overriden every time xfonts-base is upgraded? > Act

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 08:19:59PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > DP> The main thing I want to do is to replace font "fixed" with > DP> "-cronyx-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r" > > Are you sure that you still have the Cronyx fonts on your system (try > xlsfonts, xfontse

problem building xserver-xfree86 package

2001-01-12 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi! I finally been able to compile XFree-4.0.2, but it's not able to build xserver-xfree86 package. dh_shlibdeps [...] dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found dpkg: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.so.7 not found [...]

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 01:42:01PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > > Nevertheless, I'd still like to know how you'd make a change to the default > fonts.alias permanent between upgrades, in case you wanted "fixed" font to be > cyrillicised for the whole system, for instance. Is it possible? > I t

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 01:26:24PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > > Maybe another solution, to use misc-fixed instead of cronyx-fixed, is to > fiddle with the fonts.alias file in fonts/misc. Is there any way of doing > this so fonts.alias is not overriden every time xfonts-base is upgraded? > Ac

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 08:19:59PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > DP> The main thing I want to do is to replace font "fixed" with > DP> "-cronyx-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r" > > Are you sure that you still have the Cronyx fonts on your system (try > xlsfonts, xfonts

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T . Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:14:04PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Let me guess, your debconf priority is set to CRITICAL, because you don't > want to be informed about things that might affect the above. No I haven't. I did read that the preferred font size has changed, but I do not remember tha

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 07:57:34PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > >> (Actually, I'd like to see next week's XTerm in Debian. There are > >> some pretty sweet patches pending.) > > CTS> I have a problem with uploading _next_ weeks xterm _now ;-) > > Please file a bug against the packaging sy

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 11:47:27AM -0600, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > OT: can you tell me how to get the applications use fonts as in 3.3.6? > Especially in gnome-addressbook, the font it uses now is UGLY and way to > large (resulting in the return of a parcel I sent to another developer > becau

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client side of > X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X4 is added to testing > (woody), the only thing that'll be broken is the X server, rather than > a thousand o

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T . Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:14:04PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Let me guess, your debconf priority is set to CRITICAL, because you don't > want to be informed about things that might affect the above. No I haven't. I did read that the preferred font size has changed, but I do not remember th

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 07:57:34PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > >> (Actually, I'd like to see next week's XTerm in Debian. There are > >> some pretty sweet patches pending.) > > CTS> I have a problem with uploading _next_ weeks xterm _now ;-) > > Please file a bug against the packaging s

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 11:47:27AM -0600, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > OT: can you tell me how to get the applications use fonts as in 3.3.6? > Especially in gnome-addressbook, the font it uses now is UGLY and way to > large (resulting in the return of a parcel I sent to another developer > beca

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client side of > X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X4 is added to testing > (woody), the only thing that'll be broken is the X server, rather than > a thousand

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
DP> The main thing I want to do is to replace font "fixed" with DP> "-cronyx-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r" Are you sure that you still have the Cronyx fonts on your system (try xlsfonts, xfontsel, xfd). Recent versions of XFree86 come with a standard set of KOI8-R-encode

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
BR> For a single user workstation, you could just edit the conffile BR> /etc/X11/fonts/misc/xfonts-base.alias . BR> On a multiuser workstation, probably the only thing you can do is run your BR> own font server process. :-/ mkdir ~/local-fonts ln -s /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/* ~/local-fo

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
(Debian-68k removed from CC.) CTS> OT: can you tell me how to get the applications use fonts as in CTS> 3.3.6? Especially in gnome-addressbook, Sorry, I am not familiar with Gnome. Font selection is, generally speaking, a client-side issue. A client may, however, chose to underspecify a font (

sawfish broken unstable dist

2001-01-12 Thread Heitzso
I'm pointing apt against both debian unstable packages and helix unstable packages. So the problem may be there. Behavior is that, if Sawfish is set to be window manager, the session collapses/breaks. Logging on it blinks and I get a login screen again. If I set 'Debian' instead of 'Sawfish' I

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 06:36:54PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > Some of us are particularly keen on getting the 4.0.2 client libraries > (particularly Xlib and Xaw) as well as the most recent version of > XTerm into a Debian release as soon as possible. There has also been > a lot of improv

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>> At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client >> side of X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X4 is added >> to testing (woody), the only thing that'll be broken is the X >> server, rather than a thousand otherwise innocent packages... CTS> What is "the client side

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 02:46:44AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > Well, the X client libraries and the X server are separate. I'm by no > means an X expert, but at worst I'd imagine it'd be possible to just > maintain the old m68k xserver-fbdev package as part of xfree86v3. Well, currently its no

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
DP> The main thing I want to do is to replace font "fixed" with DP> "-cronyx-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r" Are you sure that you still have the Cronyx fonts on your system (try xlsfonts, xfontsel, xfd). Recent versions of XFree86 come with a standard set of KOI8-R-encod

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:22:13PM +0100, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > For reference: m68k is the only released architecture that doesn't have > > X4 uploaded yet. > I know that. I figured. :) It was the bit after that I thought

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 12:25:57AM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > I had a couple of local settings (fonts, mainly) in ~/.xResources for X3, > and they don't seem to be recognised anymore. I'm a bit lost, and in fact > can't even remember precisely what I had done to fix the settings before, so > I'd

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
BR> For a single user workstation, you could just edit the conffile BR> /etc/X11/fonts/misc/xfonts-base.alias . BR> On a multiuser workstation, probably the only thing you can do is run your BR> own font server process. :-/ mkdir ~/local-fonts ln -s /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/* ~/local-f

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
(Debian-68k removed from CC.) CTS> OT: can you tell me how to get the applications use fonts as in CTS> 3.3.6? Especially in gnome-addressbook, Sorry, I am not familiar with Gnome. Font selection is, generally speaking, a client-side issue. A client may, however, chose to underspecify a font

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > For reference: m68k is the only released architecture that doesn't have > X4 uploaded yet. I know that. > At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client side of > X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X4

sawfish broken unstable dist

2001-01-12 Thread Heitzso
I'm pointing apt against both debian unstable packages and helix unstable packages. So the problem may be there. Behavior is that, if Sawfish is set to be window manager, the session collapses/breaks. Logging on it blinks and I get a login screen again. If I set 'Debian' instead of 'Sawfish' I

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 06:36:54PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > Some of us are particularly keen on getting the 4.0.2 client libraries > (particularly Xlib and Xaw) as well as the most recent version of > XTerm into a Debian release as soon as possible. There has also been > a lot of impro

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>> At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client >> side of X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X4 is added >> to testing (woody), the only thing that'll be broken is the X >> server, rather than a thousand otherwise innocent packages... CTS> What is "the client sid

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 02:46:44AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > Well, the X client libraries and the X server are separate. I'm by no > means an X expert, but at worst I'd imagine it'd be possible to just > maintain the old m68k xserver-fbdev package as part of xfree86v3. Well, currently its n

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:22:13PM +0100, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > For reference: m68k is the only released architecture that doesn't have > > X4 uploaded yet. > I know that. I figured. :) It was the bit after that I thought

Re: .xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 12:25:57AM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: > I had a couple of local settings (fonts, mainly) in ~/.xResources for X3, > and they don't seem to be recognised anymore. I'm a bit lost, and in fact > can't even remember precisely what I had done to fix the settings before, so > I'

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 05:20:51PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > For reference: m68k is the only released architecture that doesn't have > X4 uploaded yet. I know that. > At a guess, it's probably worthwhile uploading just the X client side of > X4 for m68k, which should at least mean that if X

.xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
I had a couple of local settings (fonts, mainly) in ~/.xResources for X3, and they don't seem to be recognised anymore. I'm a bit lost, and in fact can't even remember precisely what I had done to fix the settings before, so I'd appreciate any kind hints. The main thing I want to do is to replace

.xResources? how do you handle it in X4?

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Parsons
I had a couple of local settings (fonts, mainly) in ~/.xResources for X3, and they don't seem to be recognised anymore. I'm a bit lost, and in fact can't even remember precisely what I had done to fix the settings before, so I'd appreciate any kind hints. The main thing I want to do is to replac

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 status

2001-01-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:04:54PM +0100, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > And if the problem does not show up I will have a working X4.0 on m68k! So I > hope you are right... but it seems I have to do a fresh build, or is there a > way to regenerate the makefiles from the imakefiles easily? > I can