Re: Motif, HP JetDirect?
Also worth a look at lesstif, a Motif look-a-like under active
development.
Ed
On Tue, 27 May 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
> >
> > Hi! Does anyone know, what would be best (commercial) Motif for use with
> > Debian? Is there any Motifs available as .deb-file?
>
> I had opportunity to use both Xi Graphics and Metrolink Motifs.
> I tried Xi Graphics' version first and it seemed to have some bugs.
> After I tried Metrolink's one I found out that waht I considered to
> be a bug is a "feature" of Motif2.0. Anyways, metrolink motif seems to be
> more reliable product for development but Xi Graphics has more evolved
> runtime (mwm) configuration.
>
> Xi Graphics comes in Slackware's .tgz format - so you could use
> alien(5.3!) to convert it to .deb. This is not extremely good, since there
> would be no postrm (or prerm) scripts purging 2 extra lines in site.def
> file (added during installation).
>
> Metrolink comes in both rpm and plain .tar.gz archives (with installation
> script). This means that you could again use alien to convert rpm to deb.
>
> Hope this was of any help to you.
>
> Alex Y.
>
> >
> > And does anyone have any experience on configuring Debian to use printers
> > that are attached to a HP JetDirect EX Plus3? I think it can share the
> > printers with lpd-protocol, but I didn't get it working..:(
> >
> > And is there anykind of script that would install Applixware 4.3 as a
> > debian package?
> >
> > Mika
> >
> > --=20
> > =09=09Mika Marjam=E4ki -/- msm@iki.fi
>
>
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