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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..de1556235 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +First of all, thank you to everyone for all your comments and interest! <br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>>Samuel Verschelde:<br><br>>Great, I really like it when user communities get involved directly in the<br> +>project rather than doing everything outside ! :)<br><br>We are very glad in blogdrake to help a distribution with such good<br>intentions as Mageia, so we wish all its success. <br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> +>José Jorge:<br><br>>Good. And at first, I suggest you remove everything that is already in Mageia<br>>repos as updates : smc, cegui, etc.<br>>Keeping them will just add mess.<br><br>All the programmes of my repository has been checked:<br> +- The packages are not in Cauldron.<br>- They are updated to the latest version.<br>- They have been checked the licences and written in file spec.<br>- Installed and run (in Mageia 1).<br>- Checked with rpmlint and cleaned file specs to verify the conditions of rpmlint.<br> +(Everything in Mageia 1, not in Cauldron yet)<br><br>The result of this work is the following list:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br> +<br>Also with the directory of srpms:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin</a><br><br>I've uploaded to BS already the first 2 programmes (flaw y fimount) with the help of<br> +my mentor Juan Luis Baptiste (aka Juancho) and we want to continue with this work.<br><br>All your collaboration to get the final step, would be Welcome:<br>- Try to pack all these packages in Cauldron <br>- Upload to BS <br> +There are many packages and it is too much work for one person.<br><br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>>Philipe Didier<br><br>>Just one thing to correct : your repos addresses are :<br> +><a href="ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/i586/">ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/i586/</a><br>><a href="ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/x86_64/">ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/x86_64/</a><br> +<br>Thanks! The right URL is the one you show.<br><br>>First thing I must say : it's a very good idea to upload these packages<br>>to the BS and join the packagers team instead of providing third party<br>>repos that will soon create compatibility problems (as in the past for<br> +>Mandrake and Mandriva with Thac's or MIB or others)<br><br>The main target of this repository is to have the major quantity of these Programmes in Mageia 2 and, in the meanwhile, to have a repository in which the users of Mageia can enjoy of a lot of programmes, wanting to use the distribution more and more.<br> +<br>Frankly, I don't agree the policy of MIB. Even, MIB declared openly that it doesn't like Mageia (see the official website)<br><br>I tried to avoid packing libraries (compatiblity problems), so I have just packed only the neccesary libraries to do some programmes work <br> +<br>>The second thing is : before uploading them you will have to be careful<br>>with the repos policy (core tainted non-free)<br>>In your own repo, there is a problematic package : faac (and libfaac0<br>>libfaac-devel) which is both non-free and tainted ...<br> +>After long dicussions on the mailing list a meeting decision was not to<br>>provide it at the moment (nor the packages built with it...)<br>>If a non-free-&-tainted repo is created for Mageia2, in the future, it<br> +>will be then allowed ... wait and see !<br><br>Then I'm not going to upload any programme which use faac to BS, until a non-free-&-tainted repo is created for Mageia2 (audiokonverter y cinelerra will wait) ;-)<br> +<br>I have a list of all the packages in which I show the license of each packages to avoid making mistakes with licenses:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br> +<br>Also with the directory of srpms:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin</a><br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> +<br>>José Jorge:<br><br>>hi, I am packaging games in mageia, so maybe I can help bring faster blogdrake<br>>repos. Is there a way to say which packages I start working on?<br><br>My friend GregoryBravas (admin from <a href="http://blogdrake.net">http://blogdrake.net</a>) created a post with all <br> +the games in blogdrake repository. I think you should visit it before packing yourself, <br>to avoid any extra-work! <br><a href="http://blogdrake.net/blog/bravas/juegos-para-mageia1-en-el-repositorio-de-blogdrake">http://blogdrake.net/blog/bravas/juegos-para-mageia1-en-el-repositorio-de-blogdrake</a><br> +<br>Also see the previous list:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br><br>In my blog you also can see the emulators (games) packed for Mageia:<br> +<a href="http://blogmageia.wordpress.com/">http://blogmageia.wordpress.com/</a><br>(The blue list on the right at the end)<br><br>I take the advantage to thank Bravas for all his help packing all these games<br>and much more programmes!! ;-)<br> +<br>Best Regards,<br>Joaquin<br><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..de1556235 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/3c5f1919/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +First of all, thank you to everyone for all your comments and interest! <br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>>Samuel Verschelde:<br><br>>Great, I really like it when user communities get involved directly in the<br> +>project rather than doing everything outside ! :)<br><br>We are very glad in blogdrake to help a distribution with such good<br>intentions as Mageia, so we wish all its success. <br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> +>José Jorge:<br><br>>Good. And at first, I suggest you remove everything that is already in Mageia<br>>repos as updates : smc, cegui, etc.<br>>Keeping them will just add mess.<br><br>All the programmes of my repository has been checked:<br> +- The packages are not in Cauldron.<br>- They are updated to the latest version.<br>- They have been checked the licences and written in file spec.<br>- Installed and run (in Mageia 1).<br>- Checked with rpmlint and cleaned file specs to verify the conditions of rpmlint.<br> +(Everything in Mageia 1, not in Cauldron yet)<br><br>The result of this work is the following list:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br> +<br>Also with the directory of srpms:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin</a><br><br>I've uploaded to BS already the first 2 programmes (flaw y fimount) with the help of<br> +my mentor Juan Luis Baptiste (aka Juancho) and we want to continue with this work.<br><br>All your collaboration to get the final step, would be Welcome:<br>- Try to pack all these packages in Cauldron <br>- Upload to BS <br> +There are many packages and it is too much work for one person.<br><br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>>Philipe Didier<br><br>>Just one thing to correct : your repos addresses are :<br> +><a href="ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/i586/">ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/i586/</a><br>><a href="ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/x86_64/">ftp://ftp.blogdrake.net/mageia/mageia1/free/x86_64/</a><br> +<br>Thanks! The right URL is the one you show.<br><br>>First thing I must say : it's a very good idea to upload these packages<br>>to the BS and join the packagers team instead of providing third party<br>>repos that will soon create compatibility problems (as in the past for<br> +>Mandrake and Mandriva with Thac's or MIB or others)<br><br>The main target of this repository is to have the major quantity of these Programmes in Mageia 2 and, in the meanwhile, to have a repository in which the users of Mageia can enjoy of a lot of programmes, wanting to use the distribution more and more.<br> +<br>Frankly, I don't agree the policy of MIB. Even, MIB declared openly that it doesn't like Mageia (see the official website)<br><br>I tried to avoid packing libraries (compatiblity problems), so I have just packed only the neccesary libraries to do some programmes work <br> +<br>>The second thing is : before uploading them you will have to be careful<br>>with the repos policy (core tainted non-free)<br>>In your own repo, there is a problematic package : faac (and libfaac0<br>>libfaac-devel) which is both non-free and tainted ...<br> +>After long dicussions on the mailing list a meeting decision was not to<br>>provide it at the moment (nor the packages built with it...)<br>>If a non-free-&-tainted repo is created for Mageia2, in the future, it<br> +>will be then allowed ... wait and see !<br><br>Then I'm not going to upload any programme which use faac to BS, until a non-free-&-tainted repo is created for Mageia2 (audiokonverter y cinelerra will wait) ;-)<br> +<br>I have a list of all the packages in which I show the license of each packages to avoid making mistakes with licenses:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br> +<br>Also with the directory of srpms:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin</a><br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> +<br>>José Jorge:<br><br>>hi, I am packaging games in mageia, so maybe I can help bring faster blogdrake<br>>repos. Is there a way to say which packages I start working on?<br><br>My friend GregoryBravas (admin from <a href="http://blogdrake.net">http://blogdrake.net</a>) created a post with all <br> +the games in blogdrake repository. I think you should visit it before packing yourself, <br>to avoid any extra-work! <br><a href="http://blogdrake.net/blog/bravas/juegos-para-mageia1-en-el-repositorio-de-blogdrake">http://blogdrake.net/blog/bravas/juegos-para-mageia1-en-el-repositorio-de-blogdrake</a><br> +<br>Also see the previous list:<br><a href="http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt">http://ftp.blogdrake.net/incoming/MGA/joaquin/mageia.txt</a><br><br>In my blog you also can see the emulators (games) packed for Mageia:<br> +<a href="http://blogmageia.wordpress.com/">http://blogmageia.wordpress.com/</a><br>(The blue list on the right at the end)<br><br>I take the advantage to thank Bravas for all his help packing all these games<br>and much more programmes!! ;-)<br> +<br>Best Regards,<br>Joaquin<br><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..817088398 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> + </head> + <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> + Le 28/09/2011 13:54, Claire Robinson a écrit : + <blockquote cite="mid:4E830AE1.7050006@gmail.com" type="cite"> + <blockquote type="cite"> + <blockquote type="cite">I've prepared an update candidate which + fixes this regression and + <br> + additionally contains fixes for two other unrelated crashes. + <br> + As you are the one with the only affected model so far, i'd + like + <br> + to ask you if you could please help validating the update + candidate. + <br> + This one is it: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2816">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2816</a> + <br> + Instructions for testing can be found here: + <br> + <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=qa_updates">http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=qa_updates</a> + <br> + </blockquote> + <br> + Thank you. I am looking at this tonight. + <br> + </blockquote> + <br> + They are quite basic instructions on the old wiki, the new + improved wiki is being worked on now. + <br> + <br> + In short, you need to be able to update from the Core Updates + Testing media which is not generally desirable so is disabled by + default. To be able to select Core Updates Testing as an update + media you need to use "expert" mode. + <br> + <br> + To do so, as root, use: drakrpm-edit-media --expert + <br> + <br> + You can then place a tick in the Updates and Enable columns for + Core Updates Testing. + <br> + <br> + You might get an error to do with a new msec/sectool at the moment + when you go to update, you can safely ignore it. Don't update + with everything from testing, just update the relevant hplip + packages it offers. + <br> + <br> + When you have updated them, remember to disable the Core Updates + Testing media. + <br> + <br> + Hope that helps! + <br> + <br> + Claire + <br> + <br> + </blockquote> + <font face="Liberation Sans">Pong. :)<br> + <br> + Sorry for the delay. <br> + <br> + I installed the HPLIP and it's GUI packages from Core updates + (manual installation since the testing version of rpm was + compulsory). <br> + <br> + However, when I print the test pages from systen-config-printer or + HPLIP's interface, he still prints me a big black square. It does + the same when I print a Writer .odt document. <br> + <br> + When I click on 'Cancel' to cancel the printing in the + system-config-printer task list, it <u>does not cancel</u> the + printing. To do so, I have to press the 'Cancel' button on the + printer make it actually stop printing. <br> + <br> + Here are the links to the logs : <br> + <br> + HP-check -r -t : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://pastebin.com/QaBUKHzU">http://pastebin.com/QaBUKHzU</a><br> + <br> + error_log and acces_log : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://pastebin.com/ZjbJsPzG">http://pastebin.com/ZjbJsPzG</a><br> + <br> + The testing packages I have installed are the following, as you + have told me : <br> + <br> + <b>hplip-3.11.7-1.2.mga1.x86_64.rpm<br> + </b>and<br> + <b>hplip-gui-3.11.7-1.2.mga1.x86_64.rpm</b><br> + <br> + I hope this helps. <br> + <br> + Cheers, <br> + <br> + Thomas aka Skiper. <br> + <br> + I hope this offers you some clues. <br> + <br> + </font> + </body> +</html> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..817088398 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20111002/e31fcedd/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> + </head> + <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> + Le 28/09/2011 13:54, Claire Robinson a écrit : + <blockquote cite="mid:4E830AE1.7050006@gmail.com" type="cite"> + <blockquote type="cite"> + <blockquote type="cite">I've prepared an update candidate which + fixes this regression and + <br> + additionally contains fixes for two other unrelated crashes. + <br> + As you are the one with the only affected model so far, i'd + like + <br> + to ask you if you could please help validating the update + candidate. + <br> + This one is it: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2816">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2816</a> + <br> + Instructions for testing can be found here: + <br> + <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=qa_updates">http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=qa_updates</a> + <br> + </blockquote> + <br> + Thank you. I am looking at this tonight. + <br> + </blockquote> + <br> + They are quite basic instructions on the old wiki, the new + improved wiki is being worked on now. + <br> + <br> + In short, you need to be able to update from the Core Updates + Testing media which is not generally desirable so is disabled by + default. To be able to select Core Updates Testing as an update + media you need to use "expert" mode. + <br> + <br> + To do so, as root, use: drakrpm-edit-media --expert + <br> + <br> + You can then place a tick in the Updates and Enable columns for + Core Updates Testing. + <br> + <br> + You might get an error to do with a new msec/sectool at the moment + when you go to update, you can safely ignore it. Don't update + with everything from testing, just update the relevant hplip + packages it offers. + <br> + <br> + When you have updated them, remember to disable the Core Updates + Testing media. + <br> + <br> + Hope that helps! + <br> + <br> + Claire + <br> + <br> + </blockquote> + <font face="Liberation Sans">Pong. :)<br> + <br> + Sorry for the delay. <br> + <br> + I installed the HPLIP and it's GUI packages from Core updates + (manual installation since the testing version of rpm was + compulsory). <br> + <br> + However, when I print the test pages from systen-config-printer or + HPLIP's interface, he still prints me a big black square. It does + the same when I print a Writer .odt document. <br> + <br> + When I click on 'Cancel' to cancel the printing in the + system-config-printer task list, it <u>does not cancel</u> the + printing. To do so, I have to press the 'Cancel' button on the + printer make it actually stop printing. <br> + <br> + Here are the links to the logs : <br> + <br> + HP-check -r -t : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://pastebin.com/QaBUKHzU">http://pastebin.com/QaBUKHzU</a><br> + <br> + error_log and acces_log : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://pastebin.com/ZjbJsPzG">http://pastebin.com/ZjbJsPzG</a><br> + <br> + The testing packages I have installed are the following, as you + have told me : <br> + <br> + <b>hplip-3.11.7-1.2.mga1.x86_64.rpm<br> + </b>and<br> + <b>hplip-gui-3.11.7-1.2.mga1.x86_64.rpm</b><br> + <br> + I hope this helps. <br> + <br> + Cheers, <br> + <br> + Thomas aka Skiper. <br> + <br> + I hope this offers you some clues. <br> + <br> + </font> + </body> +</html> |