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From: David Bolt on 30 Jun 2010 13:28 On Wednesday 30 Jun 2010 18:12, while playing with a tin of spray paint, mjt painted this mural: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:52:01 +0100 > David Bolt <blacklist-me(a)davjam.org> wrote: >> Now there's something interesting. Not knowing where webpin was hosted, >> I had to do a Google search. End results of that were: > > Yast -> Software -> Package Search (webpin) Not here it isn't. Regards, David Bolt -- Team Acorn: www.distributed.net openSUSE 11.0 32b | | | openSUSE 11.3RC1 32b | openSUSE 11.1 64b | openSUSE 11.2 64b | TOS 4.02 | openSUSE 11.1 PPC | RISC OS 4.02 | RISC OS 3.11
From: David Bolt on 30 Jun 2010 13:19 On Wednesday 30 Jun 2010 17:36, while playing with a tin of spray paint, J G Miller painted this mural: > On Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at 16:52:01h +0100, David Bolt declared: > >> The sources haven't been updated in something like seven years, >> and the packages home page has gone. The freshmeat page points >> to Debian, who now appear not to have it in their package list. > > I do not understand why you think that. > > ccze is still present stable, testing, and in sid. > > <http://packages.debian.ORG/sid/ccze> I just followed the links from freshmeat project page: <http://freshmeat.net/projects/ccze> The two links from there to Debian: <http://freshmeat.net/urls/9c207115776833bf0d161562ec795790> <http://freshmeat.net/urls/a90fe0738b9f120b536afb1f57a645c0> both end up at: <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/ccze.html> which reports "No such package". What I didn't do, and apparently should have done, is then actually used the search on Debians site to double-check. Regards, David Bolt -- Team Acorn: www.distributed.net openSUSE 11.0 32b | | | openSUSE 11.3RC1 32b | openSUSE 11.1 64b | openSUSE 11.2 64b | TOS 4.02 | openSUSE 11.1 PPC | RISC OS 4.02 | RISC OS 3.11
From: David Bolt on 30 Jun 2010 13:37 On Wednesday 30 Jun 2010 18:28, while playing with a tin of spray paint, David Bolt painted this mural: > On Wednesday 30 Jun 2010 18:12, while playing with a tin of spray paint, > mjt painted this mural: >> Yast -> Software -> Package Search (webpin) > > Not here it isn't. Okay, clarification. I now know it's an additional module under YaST2, but it doesn't appear to be installed by default. I also do recall mention of it before, and a Google search just shows up the web-based search at opensuse-community.org. Regards, David Bolt -- Team Acorn: www.distributed.net openSUSE 11.0 32b | | | openSUSE 11.3RC1 32b | openSUSE 11.1 64b | openSUSE 11.2 64b | TOS 4.02 | openSUSE 11.1 PPC | RISC OS 4.02 | RISC OS 3.11
From: J G Miller on 30 Jun 2010 14:08 On Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at 18:19:48h +0100, David Bolt explained: > both end up at: > > <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/ccze.html> The mistake on FreshMeat is that that URL should be <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/ccze> sans/zonder/ohne ".html"
From: Vahis on 30 Jun 2010 14:27
On 2010-06-30, David Bolt <blacklist-me(a)davjam.org> wrote: > On Wednesday 30 Jun 2010 18:12, while playing with a tin of spray paint, > mjt painted this mural: > >> On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:52:01 +0100 >> David Bolt <blacklist-me(a)davjam.org> wrote: > >>> Now there's something interesting. Not knowing where webpin was hosted, >>> I had to do a Google search. End results of that were: >> >> Yast -> Software -> Package Search (webpin) > > Not here it isn't. > In my system it's Software Management -> Configuration -> Search Packages On Web Vahis -- http://waxborg.servepics.com openSUSE 11.2 (x86_64) 2.6.31.12-0.2-default 21:24pm up 18 days 5:56, 11 users, load average: 0.09, 0.15, 0.16 |