[Slackbuilds-users] yakuake slackbuilds

[Matthew Fillpot]

On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Matthew Fillpot <mfilpot at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Klaatu <klaatu at straightedgelinux.com>wrote:
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>> Vito, as a quick fix, you can just download the updated code for version
>> 2.9.9 from kde-apps.org, change the version number in the
>> yakuake.SlackBuild to 2.9.9 and the untar line to .xz instead of .bz2, and
>> it builds and installs fine.
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>> You might have already done that, but I thought I'd mention it just in
>> case you didn't know.
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>> - klaatu
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>> On Wednesday, January 02, 2013 09:16:37 AM Vito De Tullio wrote:
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>> Hi.
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>> I noticed that the version of the yakuake package on
>> http://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.0/system/yakuake/ while functional,
>> it's almost 3 years old.
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>> I tried to contact the mantainer, Steffen Schwebel, but my emails only
>> receive error 550 (mailbox unavailable).
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>> Following http://slackbuilds.org/faq/#version_update I kindly ask here
>> if there is someone who can update the package.
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>> Thank you.
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>> --
>> Vito De Tullio - Vito.DeTullio at gmail.com
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>> - klaatu
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> If the maintainer cannot be found then I can take over this slackbuild.
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> -Thank You,
> -Matthew Fillpot
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I also tried to reach the currently listed maintainer and got the 550
error.

As he cannot be reached and no one else on the list decided to assume the
yakuake script, I will take it over so updates will be made. I will be
submitting an updated tar in a couple of days.

-- 
-Thank You,
-Matthew Fillpot

-Slackware Documentation Project - Staff Editor
- http://docs.slackware.com/wiki:user:mfillpot

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