GIP Package Build Cessation for EOL Distribution Releases Xenial, Bionic, Stretch and Buster

2024-03-05 Thread Mark Grant
This concerns only those running on any of Xenial, Bionic, Stretch or Buster and consuming Debian packages hosted in repositories at LaunchPad or openSUSE Build Services (OBS). As per Debian releases [1]:- Stretch has been EOL since July 2022 Buster goes EOL June 2024 As per Ubuntu releases

Debian and Raspbian Packaging change

2022-02-04 Thread Mark Grant
This concerns those consuming GIP Debian and Raspbian packages from my openSUSE Build Service (OBS) repo. Old Issue = Last year the repo signing key held locally after downloading a GIP package expired causing update and upgrade problems. The original communication is here [1]. Solutio

Re: Version 3.27.1 released

2021-04-12 Thread Mark Grant
On Sun, 11 Apr 2021 23:03 +0100 (BST), J K.Eason wrote: > > Wheres the linux version? > > I know nowt about linux, but it looks as if there are several packaged > versions available if you stick "get_iplayer linux download" (without > the quotes) into Google. > Quite how up to date they all

v2 - get_iplayer Package Issue For Debian / Raspbian on openSUSE Build Service

2021-03-15 Thread Mark Grant
v2: Add keyring name change problem and resolution. Thanks to Charles Holding. -- Thanks to James Eaton for reporting the problem. Problem Affects... == A problem currently exists for anyone who installed the get_iplayer package from the openSUSE Build Service. This service

get_iplayer Package Issue For Debian / Raspbian on openSUSE Build Service

2021-03-15 Thread Mark Grant
Thanks to James Eaton for reporting the problem. Problem Affects... == A problem currently exists for anyone who installed the get_iplayer package from the openSUSE Build Service. This service currently supports Debian and Raspbian, buster and stretch. Problem Cause and Impact =

Re: v3.26 Release notes

2020-10-07 Thread Mark Grant
Hi, On Tue, 6 Oct 2020 18:15:17 +0100, Shevek wrote: > On Tue, 6 Oct 2020 at 17:26, Budge wrote: > > > > On 02/07/2020 14:43, Shevek wrote: > > > From the PPA page: > > > > > Hi Shevek, > > I tried the snap player on my laptop and it seemed to work well. > > At present I install on my main m

Re: Demise of get_iplayer PPA

2020-07-11 Thread Mark Grant
2020 at 01:35, Peter S Kirk > > wrote: > > > > > > Mark, > > > > > > Great work, Thank you for sharing > > > > > > On 5 Jul 2020 at 10:49, Mark Grant Mark Grant > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > [...] > > &g

v2 - Demise of get_iplayer PPA

2020-07-06 Thread Mark Grant
v2 - Add newly created Raspbian repo information --- I noticed in the Release Notes for v3.26 the announcement of the demise of the get_iplayer PPA. I have, for a number of years, been packaging and publishing my own software for Debian and Ubuntu. So far I have done the same for get_iplayer on De

Demise of get_iplayer PPA

2020-07-05 Thread Mark Grant
I noticed in the Release Notes for v3.26 the announcement of the demise of the get_iplayer PPA. I have, for a number of years, been packaging and publishing my own software for Debian and Ubuntu. So far I have done the same for get_iplayer on Debian but only for my own consumption. With the demi