Re: motif & debian
i have motif2.01, and i used alien --deb , and installed the .deb
result. After i tried to lounch mwm and get a segmantation fault!!!
i tried again with an other file from the motif package and got the same
thing!!
the motif package was first in rpm format, after converting it,
i uninstalled lesstif , and installed motif i got the result i told you,
second try: i installed lesstif again , and installed motif after,
and i got the same result!
would you please tell what is your explanation of what hapenned?
and tell me how you installed it
thanks
>
> which motif do you have? i converted metrolink motif 2.1 into a deb
> package. i converted the rpm to deb using
>
> alien -d -g -c
>
> -g creates a directory to unpack the rpm, -c tries to convert the
> installation scripts. i then moved the files around to have them
> conform as much as possible with the debian structure. i can make the
> diffs available if you are interested (the contents of the debian
> control directory).
>
> --alex--
>
> --
> | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a paranoiac and active |
> | advance of the mind, it will be possible (simultaneously with |
> | automatism and other passive states) to systematize confusion |
> | and thus to help to discredit completely the world of reality. |
>
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