Re: [Dragora-bug] several questions

[Matias A. Fonzo]

El Wed, 7 Aug 2013 15:49:38 +0000
Roelof Wobben <address@hidden> escribió:
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> > Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 11:16:58 -0400
> > From: address@hidden
> > To: address@hidden
> > Subject: Re: [Dragora-bug] several questions
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I have installed dragora now and busy porting.
> > Welcome
> >> I have three questions remaining.
> >>
> >> 1) How can I take care that my box stays up-to-date ?
> >
> > For Dragora 2.2 (codename rafaela) you should check
> > http://mirror.fsf.org/dragora/dragora-2.2/ChangeLog.txt the
> > changelog describe the packages that are added to the version 2.2,
> > you should find the log number 190, and from there look at the new
> > packages upgrades.
> 
> Thanks, I will take all the steps.
> 
> 
> >> 2) How can I search a name for a package which I want to install ?
> >>
> > All package that are officialy available are at the installation
> > media, and some packages are at
> > http://mirror.fsf.org/dragora/dragora-2.2/upgrades/
> 
> Oke, is there no command I can search for a package. Now I have to
> look at every directory.

There's a file called PACKAGES.TXT (inside the packages/ directory),
which contains the package names, list. Also the database
is in /var/db/pkg.
 
> >
> >> 3) when porting my first package. I see this error message:
> >>
> >> gdbus-codegen : Command not found.
> >>
> >> How can I solve this one ?
> >>
> > I really don't know but I think it depens of what package are you
> > trying to port, you should check its dependencies. maybe you will
> > need to port all the dependencies of the package you are trying to
> > port.
> 
> Im trying to port Gnome3 and according to google Glib seems to be
> providing it but I installed Glib and still no luck.
>                         

GNOME3 surely requires new versions of glib, gtk+, atk, etc.