How to change default partition scheme in chroot sid

Hello -- I am currently running Woody and I created a chrooted sid partition. Here's my current partition scheme for sid: Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 4806080 4711892 0 100% / /dev/hda5 3844584119880 35294

Re: Compiling .deb Packages

David Z Maze debian.org> writes: > > Raquel Rice thericehouse.net> writes: > > > I'm looking for a "step-by-step" HOWTO for creating a .deb package. > > Read the New Maintainer's Guide, it's a tutorial. At a bare minimum, you must understand a little about makefiles. Also, google is your fr

Re: D_GNU_SOURCE option for gcc?

stephen parkinson zmemw16.demon.co.uk> writes: > > Thomas H. George wrote: > > > I am using source code from UNIX SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING by Robbins & > > Robbins. It gives a compiler error unless compiled with the option > > -D_GNU_SOURCE . > > Where does this option come from - its not in the

Re: Congratulations

mal icous yahoo.com> writes: > > Howdy, > > i probably should not waste your time with complaints, > Ok, buddy, we've all heard this before. The Debian community is quite aware of the installer scare, and is working on a new one. Just keep in mind the humongous amount of platform Debian suppo

FOX toolkit on Woody

Hello --- I noticed that the FOX toolkit (http://www.fox-toolkit.org/) lists packages for Debian. The packages from the official Debian mirrors are familiy Package libfox0.99, while the one on the FOX tookit web site is libfox_1.0.5-1_i386.deb. Is this last package for stable? TIA. Best reg