MeeGo Image Creator mic2 on ArchLinux

It has been a while since I first tried and failed to get mic2 working on my ArchLinux machine. Since then Arch moved to python 3, and some additional steps are required to get it working, fortunately this time the issues I encountered where easily fixed, I will be reporting them to the packages maintainers, also I have adopted one of them that was abandoned. I have uploaded my PKGBUILDs here just in case the maintainers are unable to make changes soon. ...

January 8, 2011 · 1 min

XChat 2.8 on MeeGo

This is a short post to show how I got XChat 2.8.8 on MeeGo. You will need to download the SRC.RPM file from http://xchat.org/files/binary/rpm/ wget http://xchat.org/files/binary/rpm/xchat-2.8.8-0.fc13.src.rpm sudo zypper in rpm-build perl-ExtUtils-Embed tcl-devel openssl-devel libtool libsexy-devel gettext bison gtk2-devel glib2-devel GConf2-devel rpmbuild –rebuild xchat-2.8.8-0.fc13.src.rpm cd ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/i386/ sudo rpm –install xchat-2.8.8-0.i386.rpm Now a new entry should appear on the Internet category for XChat.

October 24, 2010 · 1 min