Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock

2011-08-23 Thread PJ Weisberg
On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, Toby Speight wrote: > If you feel you must run as root, and you want to use a mouse with emacs > in XTerm, then xterm-mouse-mode may help: If you feel you must run Emacs as root, you probably want "sudoedit" instead. -- -PJ

Re: How to add dependencies that exist in another repository

2010-11-09 Thread PJ Weisberg
On 11/9/10, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Don't even think of doing this in a package uploaded to Debian. Right. I mentioned it mostly for completness, since it's the answer to the question that was actually asked. I almost added, "I don't think any Debian packages actually do this," but I've never

Re: How to add dependencies that exist in another repository

2010-11-09 Thread PJ Weisberg
> On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 09:14 -0800, Reza Alemi wrote: >> Hello all, >> I don't seem to be able to find my answer searching the net, so please >> forgive me if my question is too trivial. >> >> I am packaging a product which is dependent on sun-java6-sdk (upstream >> says it won't work with openjdk