Category: debian

Extremadamadura day 2

So – this is Extremadura day 2 Bedroom: Cold, but works. I think I saw penguins there last night Wireless: still crap Breakfast: awful Other food: Better Dining schedule: still on crack Last night: Very good – lots of small

Extramadamadura day 1

Debian-KDE && Debian-i18n meeting in extremadura. I’m attending. Yay. Flight: on time for once, but apparantly Iberia has added one extra row of seats, so very little space. Bus ride: okay. but still a 3-4 hour bus ride. Beds/bedrooms: Is

Debian developer. Yay.

There seems to be some kind of tradition for publically telling when one finally gets a debian account. It was apparantly my turn late last night. Unfortunately my internet was gone at that time, so no possibility to see for

Working with new dpkg-dev

Now that dpkg-dev actually is slightly usable again, trying to work with it instead of working against it is something that could be tried. In order to find relevant -lfoo’s missing that new dpkg-dev complains about I ended up knitting

Debianized splash screens part 3?

Oh well.. I asked for a couple of brave testers some time ago. I guess it is time to try make my attempted work public. Use it at your own risk and fun. And please don’t comment on my ability

“dpkg-shlibdeps –ignore-buxy” in cdbs

Some people have been looking for the following, so I thought I would share it: DEB_DH_SHLIBDEPS_ARGS_ALL=–dpkg-shlibdeps-params=–ignore-missing-info

Working on new kde4 beta

but where is the debian kde dual quadcore super extreme multiple Gb ram build host ? Needs. Faster. Hardware. The rest of the team is doing it so much faster than me.

Debianized splashscreens #2 – brave testers wanted

I have created a couple of packages trying to implement a way to have debian themed splash screens and other images for a group of applications. I have tested it a couple of times in different computers, trying to make

Debianized splashscreens

Disclaimer: splashscreens should be avoided and programs should start faster. Some programs are just too slow so a splash screen is needed. Wouldn’t it be cool if all programs that showed splashscreens actually showed a splash matching the same theme

de-uic

I found some program today. It had a file, buttons.h which was autogenerated by: uic -o buttons.h -embed buttons pics/attach.png pics/detach.png Unfortunately, those pictures wasn’t included in the tarball – and as it is seen earlier, uic doesn’t generate endian-agnostic

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