Re: [gentoo-dev] broken dependencies, wiki suggestion

[Mikael Hallendal]

ons 2001-10-10 klockan 06.03 skrev Gold is Heavy:

> I had to install GLU library manually with
>
> emerge media-libs/mesa-glu

Hmm, I'm not sure what might have happend here. virtual/glu is already
in the DEPEND-line in TuxRacer.

> emerge dev-libs/libxml
> emerge media-libs/gdk-pixbuf
>
> Pan installed without problems, but...

Thanks, Pan ebuild has been updated and libxml and gdk-pixbuf have been
added.

> It ran OK the first time (missing Gnome foot icon in the config wizard), but
> when I close it down, it didn't want to start up again.  Instead it
> complained like so:

Hmm, not sure what this could be, anyone else?

> Then I installed xchat, and that went fine.  It installed a whole bunch more
> Gnome stuff.  Xchat runs OK!  No problems with Xchat.  So I deleted
> .gnome/Pan and .pan/ and tried to start it again.  I started up with the
> wizard again (because I deleted its settings), and this time it had a Gnome
> foot icon correctly displayed.  I followed through, then quit and tried to
> start pan again...  And it keeps dying the same way.  I am guessing there are
> some dependencies still missing?

I don't have time to look into this today, someone else (Azarah?)

> Now, lately I think I've received quite a few useful tips here, and I
> wouldn't mind throwing up all the things I've learned so far (and managed to
> remember :) on a wiki site.  I mean, a real wiki site :).  I think gentoo
> could benefit a lot from an open wiki.  I suggest moinmoin wiki, but anything
> where everyone can edit pages is fine.  Any thoughts on this idea?  This wiki
> wouldn't have to replace anything like real docs or your dev wiki.  It would
> run side by side.

I have never used Wiki but it might be useful.

Regards,
  Mikael Hallendal

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Mikael Hallendal
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader
CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden