On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:21:20PM -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote: > Salaam Mohammed, > First, Eid Mubarak, and I hope everything is alright. > > I made a patch for Akka. It is at > http://www.geocities.com/malkarouri/newakka.tar.gz > I think you should have a look at it. The patch is > against the current cvs (which I believe is not that > new ;). I have mentioned some points in the > README.patchy file inside, but the patch uses no > special tricks of fedora package. > My questions are: > - I have patched the Makefile.cvs and used libtoolize > twice, you think there is a better way? > - It is not actually fully working for Fedora, but I > believe it will work for Debian, as it mainly upgrades > to perl 5.8.1. In fedora everythings work but therre > seem to be a font issue, or a conflict with the way > fedora works, as redhat have switched most things > internally to utf-8. I would like to know if it is > working with you. > - The only thing for fedora is the akka-conf-fc1.pl > which uses chvt and setfont instead of consolechars. > In think you can use the latter, which is commented > out. Got it -- will play with it tonight (soon as I get out of this office!). Sorry, I have PILES of mail to go through so I might have already answered an email on the same subject (I have no idea who I replied to anymore!). Anyhow, I'm Cc'ing 'developer'. NOTE: All emails not explicitly marked 'private' will be replied back to on an arabeyes mailing-list (unless it's irrelevant of course). Regards -- ------------------------------------------------------- | Mohammed Elzubeir | Visit us at: | | | http://www.arabeyes.org/ | | Arabeyes Project | Homepage: | | Unix the 'right' way | http://fakkir.net/~elzubeir/| -------------------------------------------------------
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