Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-08 Thread Roman Kyrylych
2008/2/8, Stefano Esposito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well... I think I'll contribute to that on archlinux-projects and drop > mine bindings :) Is the project still active? And who's the author (i'm > not able to find (s)he on archlinux-projects.org :)) > Georg Grabler was a TU but resigned due to li

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-08 Thread Xavier
On Feb 8, 2008 11:11 AM, Stefano Esposito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well... I think I'll contribute to that on archlinux-projects and drop > mine bindings :) Is the project still active? And who's the author (i'm > not able to find (s)he on archlinux-projects.org :)) > > It's not really activ

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-08 Thread Stefano Esposito
On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:31:18 +0100 Xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stefano Esposito wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:18:24 +0100 > > solsTiCe d'Hiver<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> hi. > >>> IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to > >>> programming a GUI. > >> what do y

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread w9ya
Comments below !!: > On Wednesday 06 February 2008 20:24, Xavier wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Hey Nigel and the gang; >> > >> > Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain >> jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. >> > >> > I would suggest 'yaourt' as a

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Xavier
Nigel Henry wrote: Question again: Should I send a bug report to the jacman maintainer? You could at least contact him to know if he still has the intention to update jacman, as he said on bbs 6 months ago ;)

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 06 February 2008 20:24, Xavier wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hey Nigel and the gang; > > > > Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain > > jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. > > > > I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Timm Preetz
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 20:20 +0100, Xavier wrote: > Timm Preetz wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 19:31 +0100, Xavier wrote: > >> Hm, do we have 2 pyalpm now? > >> http://svn.berlios.de/svnroot/repos/pyalpm/trunk/ > >> http://svn.archlinux-projects.org/repos/pyalpm/trunk/src/ > >> > > > > Counted th

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Xavier
Timm Preetz wrote: On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 19:31 +0100, Xavier wrote: Hm, do we have 2 pyalpm now? http://svn.berlios.de/svnroot/repos/pyalpm/trunk/ http://svn.archlinux-projects.org/repos/pyalpm/trunk/src/ Counted this in? http://projects.archlinux.org/git/?p=pacman.git;a=tree;f=lib/libalpm;

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Timm Preetz
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 19:31 +0100, Xavier wrote: > Hm, do we have 2 pyalpm now? > http://svn.berlios.de/svnroot/repos/pyalpm/trunk/ > http://svn.archlinux-projects.org/repos/pyalpm/trunk/src/ > Counted this in? http://projects.archlinux.org/git/?p=pacman.git;a=tree;f=lib/libalpm; ;) That's pro

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Xavier
Stefano Esposito wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:18:24 +0100 solsTiCe d'Hiver<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi. IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to programming a GUI. what do you mean by that ? i wonder why after pacman is finally splitted into two with a library like libalp

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Stefano Esposito
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:18:24 +0100 solsTiCe d'Hiver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi. > > IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to > > programming a GUI. > > what do you mean by that ? > > i wonder why after pacman is finally splitted into two with a library > like libalpm, we d

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
hi. > IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to programming a > GUI. what do you mean by that ? i wonder why after pacman is finally splitted into two with a library like libalpm, we do not see more GUI popping up... i have tried to use libalpm just to see; it's not easy but i

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Xavier
Rodrigo Coacci wrote: On Feb 7, 2008 9:15 AM, DaNiMoTh<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: IMHO, at the actually status of pacman, is a suicide go to programming a GUI. That's exactly why I gave up in a gtk frontend for alpm The real question is what did you do for fixing it (or helping to fix

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread Rodrigo Coacci
On Feb 7, 2008 9:15 AM, DaNiMoTh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/2/6, Roman Kyrylych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [cut] > > Also, GtkPacman development is started again. > > > > Uhu, we have also paKman ( or YAPG ), a KDE frontend, that is actually > abandoned. If anyone is interested on development

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-07 Thread DaNiMoTh
2008/2/6, Roman Kyrylych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [cut] > Also, GtkPacman development is started again. > Uhu, we have also paKman ( or YAPG ), a KDE frontend, that is actually abandoned. If anyone is interested on development, this is the page: http://www.brainspace.it/?p=12 ( only in italian, but

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread w9ya
> On Feb 6, 2008 12:01 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here >> for what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively >> maintained as pacman evolves. > > I fail to see how yaourt is in any way a replacement for jacman. >

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Horowitz
On Feb 6, 2008 12:01 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for > what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively maintained as > pacman evolves. I fail to see how yaourt is in any way a replacement for jacman. jacman is a

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Roman Kyrylych
2008/2/6, Timm Preetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > P.S.. Jacman is a great idea, so *IF* someone brings it up to date, I am > > sure it would be VERY popular. > > I would suggest spending the time on a PackageKit backend instead. > > That

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Timm Preetz
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > P.S.. Jacman is a great idea, so *IF* someone brings it up to date, I am > sure it would be VERY popular. I would suggest spending the time on a PackageKit backend instead. That would probably more useful, as the GUI part is already d

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Xavier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Nigel and the gang; Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for what I need out of such a program, and it is being active

Re: [arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread w9ya
Hey Nigel and the gang; Well, I *think* that unless someone wants to re-write and maintain jacman, you would be best advised to not use it. I would suggest 'yaourt' as a replacement. It works very nicely here for what I need out of such a program, and it is being actively maintained as pacman evo

[arch-general] Jacman. Problem installing packages (don't panic)

2008-02-06 Thread Nigel Henry
Jacman hasn't worked properly, as regards installing packages since I installed don't panic. Saying that I have been able to install the odd single package, that has no deps, but as of today, even installing single packages (alsaplayer as an example) fails. Jacman opens ok, and I click on "Inst