Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 12:24:53 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: Testers wanted for pre-build RC2 GNOME packages] Message-ID: <20020114120105.D72753-300000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <3C430EB4.88AA5A8D@FreeBSD.org>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --0-585478418-1011029093=:72753 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Joe Clarke wrote: > > > > GDM will fail to install since the user isn't created. An error is > > printed out first for the user, then for the group. So, if the user is a > > complete newbie to GNOME, they will try the pkg_add three times before > > success. What about this patch to gdm's pkg-req. This way, the will have > > to do the pkg_add on gdm at most twice (unless the can't read ;-) ). > > The better option is to tweak package to create those entries > automagically. Any takers? Sure, I've already done it based on mysql-server. I just didn't know if GDM should be responsible for creating those entries. You need to remove pkg-req for the attached patches to work. Joe > > Thank you a lot for your help, Joe! > > -Maxim > > > > > Joe > > > > On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > > > OOPS, my bad - misspelled your e-mail. > > > > > > -Maxim > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > > Subject: Testers wanted for pre-build RC2 GNOME packages > > > Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 16:22:27 +0200 > > > From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG> > > > Organization: Vega International Capital > > > To: gnome@FreeBSD.ORG > > > CC: marcus@marciscom.com, john_m_cooper@yahoo.com, ports@FreeBSD.ORG > > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > Release Engineering team has prepared the set of packages for the > > > second 4.5 Release Candidate. I would like to ask people with > > > sufficient bandwidth to test how well gnome metaport could be > > > installed with `pkg_add -r' to avoid unfortunate situation we had with > > > 4.4 pre-built GNOME packages. Unfortunately, due to the lack of > > > bandwidth I can't do the testing by myself. > > > > > > Set of packages is available at > > > ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.5-RC2 - > > > you probably have to tweak /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c to > > > use correct URL. To test it properly you'll need to delete all > > > installed packages (tar up /usr/X11R6 and /usr/local, delete those > > > dirs and move /var/db/pkg out of the way), and then do `pkg_add -r > > > gnome' using hacked pkg_add binary. After the testing is done, you > > > could easily restore your previous set of packages by deleting > > > /usr/X11R6, /usr/local /var/db/pkg, unpacking archived /usr/X11R6 and > > > /usr/local and moving old /var/db/pkg back. > > > > > > Please report your success or failure to gnome@FreeBSD.org. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -Maxim > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Name: patch-pkg-req > > patch-pkg-req Type: Plain Text (TEXT/PLAIN) > > Encoding: BASE64 > > --0-585478418-1011029093=:72753 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name="Makefile.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: <20020114122453.P72753@shumai.marcuscom.com> Content-Description: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Makefile.patch" LS0tIE1ha2VmaWxlLm9yaWcJTW9uIEphbiAxNCAxMjowOTozMSAyMDAyDQor KysgTWFrZWZpbGUJTW9uIEphbiAxNCAxMjoyMTozNCAyMDAyDQpAQCAtMzYs MTIgKzM2LDEwIEBADQogCQknc3xcJFwoZGF0YWRpclwpL2dub21lL3xcJFwo ZGF0YWRpclwpL3xnIDsgXA0KIAkJIHN8XCRcKGRhdGFkaXJcKS9sb2NhbGV8 XCRcKHByZWZpeFwpL3NoYXJlL2xvY2FsZXxnJw0KIA0KK3Bvc3QtaW5zdGFs bDoNCiAuaWYgIWRlZmluZWQoQkFUQ0gpICYmICFkZWZpbmVkKFBBQ0tBR0Vf QlVJTERJTkcpDQotcHJlLWluc3RhbGw6DQotCUAke1NIfSAke1BLR1JFUX0g JHtQS0dOQU1FfSBJTlNUQUxMDQorCUAke1NIfSAke1BLR0lOU1RBTEx9ICR7 UEtHTkFNRX0gUE9TVC1JTlNUQUxMDQogLmVuZGlmDQotDQotcG9zdC1pbnN0 YWxsOg0KIAlAJHtJTlNUQUxMX1NDUklQVH0gJHtXUktTUkN9L2NvbmZpZy9n bm9tZXJjICR7UFJFRklYfS9ldGMvZ2RtDQogCUAke0NIT1dOfSAtUiA5MTo5 MSAke1BSRUZJWH0vc2hhcmUvZ25vbWUvZ2RtICR7UFJFRklYfS9ldGMvZ2Rt DQogCUAke0NBVH0gJHtQS0dNRVNTQUdFfQ0K --0-585478418-1011029093=:72753 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name="pkg-install.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: <20020114122453.P72753@shumai.marcuscom.com> Content-Description: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="pkg-install.patch" LS0tIHBrZy1pbnN0YWxsLm9yaWcJTW9uIEphbiAxNCAxMjoxMjoyNCAyMDAy DQorKysgcGtnLWluc3RhbGwJTW9uIEphbiAxNCAxMjowOToyNyAyMDAyDQpA QCAtMSw3ICsxLDM5IEBADQogIyEvYmluL3NoDQogDQotaWYgWyAiJDIiID0g IlBPU1QtSU5TVEFMTCIgLW8gLW4gIiR7UEFDS0FHRV9CVUlMRElOR30iIF07 IHRoZW4NCi0gIGV4aXQgMA0KK2lmIFsgLW4gIiR7UEFDS0FHRV9CVUlMRElO R30iIF07IHRoZW4NCisJZXhpdCAwDQorZmkNCisNCitpZiBbICIkMiIgPSAi UE9TVC1JTlNUQUxMIiBdOyB0aGVuDQorCVVTRVI9Z2RtDQorCUdST1VQPSR7 VVNFUn0NCisJVUlEPTkxDQorCUdJRD0ke1VJRH0NCisNCisJaWYgcHcgZ3Jv dXAgc2hvdyAiJHtHUk9VUH0iIDI+L2Rldi9udWxsOyB0aGVuDQorCQllY2hv ICJZb3UgYWxyZWFkeSBoYXZlIGEgZ3JvdXAgXCIke0dST1VQfVwiLCBzbyBJ IHdpbGwgdXNlIGl0LiINCisJZWxzZQ0KKwkJaWYgcHcgZ3JvdXBhZGQgJHtH Uk9VUH0gLWcgJHtHSUR9OyB0aGVuDQorCQkJZWNobyAiQWRkZWQgZ3JvdXAg XCIke0dST1VQfVwiLiINCisJCWVsc2UNCisJCQllY2hvICJBZGRpbmcgZ3Jv dXAgXCIke0dST1VQfVwiIGZhaWxlZC4uLiINCisJCQlleGl0IDENCisJCWZp DQorCWZpDQorDQorCWlmIHB3IHVzZXIgc2hvdyAiJHtVU0VSfSIgMj4vZGV2 L251bGw7IHRoZW4NCisJCWVjaG8gIllvdSBhbHJlYWR5IGhhdmUgYSB1c2Vy IFwiJHtVU0VSfVwiLCBzbyBJIHdpbGwgdXNlIGl0LiINCisJZWxzZQ0KKwkJ aWYgcHcgdXNlcmFkZCAke1VTRVJ9IC11ICR7VUlEfSAtZyAke0dST1VQfSAt aCAtIFwNCisJCQktZCAiL25vbmV4aXN0ZW50IiAtcyAvc2Jpbi9ub2xvZ2lu IC1jICJHTk9NRSBEaXNwbGF5IE1hbmFnZXIiDQorCQl0aGVuDQorCQkJZWNo byAiQWRkZWQgdXNlciBcIiR7VVNFUn1cIi4iDQorCQllbHNlDQorCQkJZWNo byAiQWRkaW5nIHVzZXIgXCIke1VTRVJ9XCIgZmFpbGVkLi4uIg0KKwkJCWV4 aXQgMQ0KKwkJZmkNCisJZmkNCisJZXhpdCAwDQogZmkNCiANCiAvdXNyL2Jp bi9kaWFsb2cgLS15ZXNubyAiR0RNIG1heSBjb250YWluIHZ1bG5lcmFiaWxp dGllcyBsZWFkaW5nIGxvY2FsIHJvb3QgY29tcHJvbWlzZSwgYW5kIGl0IGlz IHJlcG9ydGVkIHdpZGVseSB3aXRoIHZhcmlvdXMgc2VjdXJpdHkgc2l0ZXMg YW5kIGdyb3Vwcy4gSXQgaXMgbm90IHJlY29tbWVuZGVkIHRoYXQgdGhpcyBw b3J0IGJlIGluc3RhbGxlZCBpbiBwdWJsaWMgZW52aXJvbm1lbnQuIERvIHlv dSB3aXNoIHRvIGFjY2VwdCB0aGUgc2VjdXJpdHkgcmlzayBhbmQgYnVpbGQg R0RNIGFueXdheT8iIDEwIDYwIHx8IC91c3IvYmluL2ZhbHNlDQo= --0-585478418-1011029093=:72753-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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