[Slackbuilds-users] my updates (crawl, kuickshow, moria, tome-ah)

2024-09-27 Thread dchmelik
Recently I uploaded updates to Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (crawl), Kuickshow, Moria, AnonymousHero's ToME2 (tome-ah) and had been thinking about updating my maintainer name to my historical last name (Chmelik) rather than abridged/legal (Melik) but then decided not to it if it'll split my maintai

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] oidentd

2024-09-07 Thread dchmelik
On 9/7/24 1:37 AM, B. Watson wrote: On Sat, 7 Sep 2024, dchme...@gmail.com wrote:     If anyone uses oidentd on servers, please consider taking it over. oidentd is maintained by Mario Preksavec... who appears to be an active maintainer (last activity was July 2, 2024, taking over as maintainer

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] oidentd

2024-09-07 Thread dchmelik
With oidentd apparently not being maintained, it was suggested I take it due to formerly maintaining (discontinued) iseeque (ICQ). The thing is, ICQ is simple--just needing interface settings, at least  username, password--not requiring knowing networking, needed in testing oidentd (every time

[Slackbuilds-users] game-devices-udev (Re: Updates - 20240907.1)

2024-09-06 Thread dchmelik
On 9/6/24 7:24 PM, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote: Sat Sep  7 02:10:43 UTC 2024 [...] system/game-devices-udev: Added (udev rules for game-devices) [...] Would it be possible to use Elecom or Tomee USB controllers if it'd improve them?  I think one works as-is, but the other brand has about two e

[Slackbuilds-users] ICQ (icyque) discontinued

2024-06-26 Thread dchmelik
ICQ (icyque) is discontinued (see icq.com ) so should be removed. If you use it and are still logged-in, they may not log you out, but once you do or disconnect, you can't reconnect. ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org

[Slackbuilds-users] bad md5sum on slackrepo-hints?

2024-06-05 Thread dchmelik
I keep getting bad md5sum on slackrepo-hints, also when downloaded and checked manually. ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - https://lists.slack

[Slackbuilds-users] OpenJDK17

2024-05-21 Thread dchmelik
On Slackware 15 (64-bit) I tried to build OpenJDK17... which said it couldn't find OpenJDK19... what the heck?! ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archive

[Slackbuilds-users] updating dozens/hundreds packages/queues more easily/correctly weekly?

2024-04-01 Thread dchmelik
I installed more packages built from SlackBuilds.org (SBo) than urchlay (a few years ago 1150+, now more) and see after updates, some/many need most/all dependencies rebuilt but you never know until either building or using crashes.  Is there a way to keep track and rebuild these without having

[Slackbuilds-users] oidentd very outdated and won't be updated?

2024-04-01 Thread dchmelik
I asked oidentd maintainer (Mario Preksavec, mario at slackware dot hr ) when there'll be a new version, as it's many versions/years behind (about since Slackware 14.2 was new?) and he said he doesn't want to maintain it.  I don't recall he told SlackBuilds.org (SBo) team or this emailing list,

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] suggestion for a new category for fonts

2024-03-20 Thread dchmelik
On 3/19/24 11:32 PM, Lockywolf wrote: [...] +1 for fonts as its own category, and, if possible, please, one more category for "slackware-specific" stuffs, such as: 1. slackrepo 2. slackrepo-hints 3. sbotools 4. sbo-create 5. sbo-maintainer-tools 6. sbotools 7. sboui 8. slpkg 9. listpkg 10. gnome

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] tracking down SBo "dependencies"

2024-03-01 Thread dchmelik
On 2/29/24 8:12 AM, Jim wrote: I recently upgraded the SBo dav1d, which upgraded the library from libdav1d.so.6 to libdav1d.so.7. Unfortunately, a couple of other SBo packages (libheif and vlc) had references to (specifically) libdav1d.so.6, which caused them to whine a bit. It was easy enough

[Slackbuilds-users] [testing] kuickshow

2024-02-03 Thread dchmelik
New kuickshow from git commit for testing is below (I don't use normally-numbered release anymore since it's over a year or few old with many new git commits).  You'll need Slackware-stable but newer extra cmake modules (ECM).  If Slackware or anyone makes a newer ECM SlackBuild/package, please

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Updates - 20240203.1

2024-02-03 Thread dchmelik
On 2/2/24 11:47 PM, Alexander Verbovetsky wrote: a few days ago I submitted ocserv. Now it has disappeared, neither in today's updates nor in the pending queue. [...] I had same problem with crawl, though made md5sum mistake then downloaded onto a symbolic link which for some reason didn't ove

[Slackbuilds-users] Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup RPG/fantasy/roguelike game v0.31 (update available, revising?)

2024-01-18 Thread dchmelik
Uploaded Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (DCSS, crawl) 0.31.0 SlackBuild to my servers; almost ready to submit to SlackBuilds.org but noticed strange thing.  One or more people (maybe freenode, now libera IRC, #slackbuilds ) helped me create this in 2010s, and possibly staff revised, and for some reas

[Slackbuilds-users] znc?

2023-12-27 Thread dchmelik
I sent the following to ma...@slackware.hr but just got automated reply 'spam is not allowed on this server'. On 12/27/23 5:17 AM, dchme...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Mario, ZNC SlackBuild is several versions behind; many years behind... will it be updated? Sincerely, David _

[Slackbuilds-users] slackbuilds.org/templates & Angband: current/historical maintainers information formatting/variants/updating?

2023-12-10 Thread dchmelik
I noticed http://slackbuilds.org/templates omits '' at least in autotools-template.SlackBuild but many maintainers/staff also put that, and some don't put '': should variants be clarified in templates?     Earlier this year I passed angband.SlackBuild to my friend/mentor Ben Collver and mention

[Slackbuilds-users] start SlackBuilds-current-users / news:gmane.linux.slackware.slackbuilds.current.user ?

2023-12-10 Thread dchmelik
If SlackBuilds.org (SBo) staff not only don't 'support' Slackware-current (I forgot) (some SBo maintainers including myself support Slackware-current) but don't want people discussing Slackware-current, then  shouldn't there be SlackBuilds-current-users / news:gmane.linux.slackware.slackbuilds.

[Slackbuilds-users] qtile

2023-12-08 Thread dchmelik
root@cosmos:~# sbopkg [I generated & sloaded the queue for qtile including python3-xcffib] qtile-0.22.1/test/widgets/test_wttr.py /usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/config/setupcfg.py:508: SetuptoolsDeprecationWarning: The license_file parameter is deprecated, use license_files inst

[Slackbuilds-users] tepl

2023-12-08 Thread dchmelik
root@cosmos:~# sbopkg [I generated & loaded the queue for tepl] Run-time dependency gtk+-3.0 found: YES 3.24.38 Found CMake: /usr/bin/cmake (3.27.9) Run-time dependency libgedit-gtksourceview-300 found: NO (tried pkgconfig and cmake) ../meson.build:24:2: ERROR: Dependency "libgedit-gtksourcev

[Slackbuilds-users] no fet sourcecode

2023-11-30 Thread dchmelik
root@cosmos:~# sbopkg Processing fet fet: fet not found in /var/cache/sbopkg. --2023-11-30 18:28:59-- https://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/download/fet-6.13.0.tar.bz2 Resolving www.lalescu.ro (www.lalescu.ro)... 77.81.240.93 Connecting to www.lalescu.ro (www.lalescu.ro)|77.81.240.93|:443... conne

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] [RFC] Adding features to .info format.

2023-11-28 Thread dchmelik
On 11/28/23 7:03 AM, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote: This is my personal opinion and does not reflect other admins: My take on aarch64 is NO official support in SBo, but we can take "ELSE IF" in the SlackBuild to pass needed flags to build if the maintainer is using aarch and have done some test

[Slackbuilds-users] khronosschoty's SlackBuilds

2023-10-04 Thread dchmelik
I emailed khronosschoty months ago about his palemoon SlackBuilds which are approaching a year old if not already (many versions behind) but never heard back, nor on IRC.  I'm not prepared to take over any but maybe a SlackBuilds staff member should try to contact him then decide what to do nex

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Pale Moon SlackBuilds many versions behind--no longer updated?

2023-08-17 Thread dchmelik
On 8/17/23 5:45 AM, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote: Pale Moon SlackBuilds are many versions behind--are they no longer updated?  I mentioned this to the maintainer on IRC but haven't seen it updated.  Maybe he didn't see my message.  They're almost a year out-of-date including security updates.

[Slackbuilds-users] Pale Moon SlackBuilds many versions behind--no longer updated?

2023-08-16 Thread dchmelik
Pale Moon SlackBuilds are many versions behind--are they no longer updated?  I mentioned this to the maintainer on IRC but haven't seen it updated.  Maybe he didn't see my message.  They're almost a year out-of-date including security updates. ___ Sla

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] so-called terminal image viewers

2023-06-22 Thread dchmelik
On 6/22/23 3:47 AM, Ralph Spitzner wrote: dchme...@gmail.com wrote on 6/22/23 12:02 PM: Recent years there have been a few so-called 'terminal image viewers' SlackBuilds uploaded but in these descriptions people are lying through slackware has fbv No; Slackware has seejpeg (which hasn't

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] so-called terminal image viewers

2023-06-22 Thread dchmelik
I recall there's the graphics category has some X stuff, so that's probably okay... just the one-line & longer/README descriptions should say /X/ terminal image viewer, or whatever desktop type they're for... not misleading people looking for pure (/dev/tty*) command-line stuff then getting an

[Slackbuilds-users] so-called terminal image viewers

2023-06-22 Thread dchmelik
Recent years there have been a few so-called 'terminal image viewers' SlackBuilds uploaded but in these descriptions people are lying through their teeth: when I tried these on pure (non-X) terminals (/dev/tty*) they don't work at all.  They were made for X terminals (xterms) or maybe even newe

[Slackbuilds-users] Devuan debootstrap?

2023-06-01 Thread dchmelik
I tried sending this message to the maintainer and his email server rejected it as spam: Can debootstrap be used for Devuan?  I hate Debian since they switched to systemd... ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://

[Slackbuilds-users] version updates/bumps?

2023-05-09 Thread dchmelik
Many/all of these could use version updates/bumps: birdtray, bubblewrap, cabextract, capstone, checkbashisms, chkrootkit, cmark, colorama, colordiff, configobj, cssselect2, detox, discord, dos2unix, eiskaltdcpp, exiftool, faad2, fdupes, gdl, gmic, heimdall, hexedit, hidapi, hstr, hwinfo, hwloc,

[Slackbuilds-users] naming conventions (compiled & binary) (was Re: LibreOffice vs libreoffice (confusing, too vague))

2023-04-08 Thread dchmelik
On 4/8/23 2:29 AM, Christoph Willing wrote: On 8/4/23 16:53, B. Watson wrote: On Sat, 8 Apr 2023, Christoph Willing wrote: Perhaps those *-bin SlackBuilds should have followed the existing convention provided 2 years earlier by Libreoffice/libreoffice - also Blender/blender 3 years earlier

[Slackbuilds-users] LibreOffice vs libreoffice (confusing, too vague)

2023-04-07 Thread dchmelik
It's confusing there's both LibreOffice and libreoffice packages when one is basically a binary repackaging.  As such, why wasn't package naming format followed like the different calibre, calibre-bin, palemoon, palemoon-bin, etc.? ___ SlackBuilds-use

[Slackbuilds-users] crawl replaces stone_soup (Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup)

2023-02-11 Thread dchmelik
The game crawl continues/replaces stone_soup, which I mentioned in the submission it but wasn't mentioned in the most recent update details as should've been. ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://lists.slackbuild

[Slackbuilds-users] giving up angband, mathics, stone_soup

2022-12-31 Thread dchmelik
I'll be giving up angband, mathics, stone_soup: if anyone wants them, they can have them.  If no one does, I'll try to maintain angband, stone_soup until someone does, but I'm unsure I can handle mathics anymore.  Five years ago it's now installable with pip but installing it with python setupt

[Slackbuilds-users] nix broken

2022-09-09 Thread dchmelik
Slackware64 15-(stable|current) nix seems undocumented/broken . configure: error: Package requirements (lowdown >= 0.9.0) were not met: No package 'lowdown' found Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you installed software in a non-standard prefix. Alt

[Slackbuilds-users] [SlackBuilds] plan9port overwrites system defualts (and that isn't documented)

2022-08-26 Thread dchmelik
I installed plan9port but it replaced defaults of many UNIX-type manpages such as util-linux's 'mount'... how do I get those back?  I only wanted to try Plan 9 stuff, not have it replace default Slackware system/configuration!  Please make plan9port not do that without user consent to options.

[Slackbuilds-users] [Slackware-current] sbopkg problems

2022-08-22 Thread dchmelik
If you don't use Slackware-current (many do use it) simply ignore this.     As I and another on this mailing list stated in past, SBo-git sbopkg no longer works.  Even after reverting from git to stable, sbopkg can find updates but no longer displays any queue submenu graphically, and now m

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] [SlackBuilds] ocp [Re: Updates - 20220806]

2022-08-06 Thread dchmelik
On 8/6/22 10:30 PM, dchme...@gmail.com wrote: Open Cubic Player (ocp) SlackBuild is now broken: looks for unifont.ttf but gnu-unifont dependency only has .otf. I see that unlike for decades, it now requires giving special parameters to gnu-unifont dependency that's no problem then, though I

[Slackbuilds-users] [SlackBuilds] ocp broken [Re: Updates - 20220806]

2022-08-06 Thread dchmelik
Open Cubic Player (ocp) SlackBuild is now broken: looks for unifont.ttf but gnu-unifont dependency only has .otf.     Was ocp updated without testing? ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://lists.slackbuilds.or

[Slackbuilds-users] [SlackBuilds] outdated Python builds (in general) including mathics dependencies (years-old) need maintenance or taking it all over

2022-08-06 Thread dchmelik
The mathics.SlackBuild depends on outdated Python: numpy (possibly not too outdated), sympy (many years outdated) depends on mpmath (I used to maintain... current maintainer keeps very up-to-date)... but what I mean now is numpy3, python3-sympy (& python3-mpmath)... seems these python3 when use