Have the problem to create the gDesklets applet port to extract it.

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Tue, 02 Sep 2003 15:23:03 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke 
<marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 15:10, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> I am having the problem to create them, because all of them are in *.bin
>> and always will show the error msg when extract them. The extract 
>> actually
>> works fine, but the ports tree will decide it is failed and stop the
>> installtion. :-/ I can't figure how to get workaround it, so is there
>> anyway to get it around? At the moment, what I know the workaround is 
>> that
>> the user will have to install the applets by themselves.
>
> Hack the Python .bin to ignore the error from gzip.  That's what I did.

Ummm... Ok, I will see how I can do it.. Add patch in the pre-extract part?

Thanks,
Mezz

>> Here's an attach of StarterBar applet port, this isn't finishing like no
>> patch yet and might need to fix the pkg-plist.. I am thinking about add
>> Displays and Sensors directories in the gdesklets's directory[1], so I
>> want to change it in gdesklets port's pkg-plist for this. Then, install
>> the applets in there like Sensors/<applets>, Displays/*.display and
>> Displays/gfx. The mkdir part will be remove from the applets and move to
>> gdesklets port.
>
> Sounds good.
>
> Joe
>
>>
>> [1] ${X11PREFIX}/share/gnome/gdesklets/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mezz



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