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Re: bemacs for gentoo linux



yes, barrys-emacs.org seems to have a bad disk.

which kit are you trying to download from yahoo? i think i clicked all the linux
ones and they all looked as though they would work.

jack
i don't believe in the no-win scenario



--- In barrysemacs@yahoogroups.com, W Shumaker <cpp@z...> wrote:
> Sorry I didn't respond, I was away to Orlando/Disney and just got back.
>
> gentoo uses openmotif with the X11 xorg package I'm using. And I believe
> rpm has become the standard package distribution. However, I cannot
> seem to find any place to download the files. The yahoo files says it
> is an invalid link and http://www.barrys-emacs.org/ seems to be down
> for some time now with some disk problem.
>
> Let me know if there is a link I can follow to get the rpm.
> I'm a bit of a newbie here with linux. fortunately I have my son to help
> me get things working.
>
> Thanks
> Wayne
>
> At 02:53 PM 10/4/2004, you wrote:
>
> >Probably. Can you get the file out of the RPM to try?
> >I'd suggest you try the RedHat 9 build.
> >
> >You need to have OpenMotif installed, is there an
> >emerge for OpenMotif?
> >
> >Barry
> >
> >On Oct 2, 2004, at 19:53, W Shumaker wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Will one of the linux versions of bemacs work with gentoo linux?
> >>
> >> Wayne






Wed Oct 13, 2004 1:38 pm

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Kits are in the usually locations, see http://www.barrys-emacs.org/emacs7beta.html for details. Barry New in V7.2.0 Win32,Release build 242 New in this release...
Barry Scott
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Jul 28, 2004
11:47 pm

Will one of the linux versions of bemacs work with gentoo linux? Wayne...
W Shumaker
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Oct 2, 2004
6:55 pm

Probably. Can you get the file out of the RPM to try? I'd suggest you try the RedHat 9 build. You need to have OpenMotif installed, is there an emerge for...
Barry Scott
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Oct 4, 2004
6:54 pm

Sorry I didn't respond, I was away to Orlando/Disney and just got back. gentoo uses openmotif with the X11 xorg package I'm using. And I believe rpm has become...
W Shumaker
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Oct 13, 2004
1:29 pm

yes, barrys-emacs.org seems to have a bad disk. which kit are you trying to download from yahoo? i think i clicked all the linux ones and they all looked as...
jack_horsfield
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Oct 13, 2004
1:39 pm

whoops, that was an april fools joke I fell for: ... the link on yahoo does not work because of a download limit exceeded for this group. I'm not sure if I can...
W Shumaker
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Oct 13, 2004
1:46 pm

i've just downloaded one of the kits, no problem. maybe you need to clear your browser cache? if you still have a problem, let me know which one you want and...
jack_horsfield
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Oct 13, 2004
2:01 pm

No, the message indicates it is the group on yahoo that has the limit. Mozilla shouldn't be my problem. I'm not sure which download to try for gentoo. I'm not...
W Shumaker
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Oct 13, 2004
2:22 pm

ok, as long as you're happy. however, i've just tried downloading using mozilla and that works too. the group has definitely not reached a limit. cheers jack ...
jack_horsfield
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Oct 13, 2004
2:36 pm

... hmmm... is there a user limit then? perhaps I have too many yahoo groups that I subscribe to causing a limit? now when I try, all the large file links such...
W Shumaker
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Oct 13, 2004
3:02 pm

You can crack open an rpm with rpm2cpio program and then use cpio to get the files out of the cpio archive. I'd expect gentoo to have a emerge of rpm to let...
Barry Scott
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Oct 13, 2004
11:21 pm

I thought this problem was solved once before. Whenever I change the colors in the preference menu, it seems to revert all my printing settings back to default...
W Shumaker
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Jan 3, 2005
4:46 pm

Wayne, Sorry for the delay in replying. You have found a long standing bug in the option code. Changing colours will reset print options. I've fixed the...
Barry Scott
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Jan 15, 2005
11:47 am

... OK, I did an emerge rpm. I then did "rpm -i bemacs-7.2-242.redhat90.i386.rpm" and got a bunch of failed dependencies. I'm assuming gentoo puts things in...
W Shumaker
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Oct 14, 2004
3:39 am

try rpm -i --nodeps bemacs-7.2-242.redhat90.i386.rpm Then run bemacs_server and see it there are any errors. It may be that some of the libs are the wrong...
Barry Scott
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Oct 16, 2004
12:49 pm

... OK, now for no apparent reason, I can download the files?? Wayne...
W Shumaker
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Oct 13, 2004
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