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Thanks for the suggestion! I got furtther alone in my porting. I hit another road block and was looking for some more advice. The section of code that I am working on is as follows: widget_entry(widget_t *w, luakit_token_t UNUSED(token)) { w->index = luaH_entry_index; w->newindex = luaH_entry_newind...

Iskra42463 wrote:That looks like a callback function for signal "switch-page" (check this). In gtk3 the second argument for this is of type GtkWidget* (see docs). You may get away with simply changing the type, since the argument **appears** to be unused.

I am assuming you meant post links?

I am working port the web browser luakit from libwebkitgtk-1.0 to libwebkit2gtk-4.0. The newer version requires I build against gtk3. So for I have been able to use google to resolve most of my compile errors. However I have one that I would like some input. I am getting this error: widgets/notebook...

There was a desktop file so it was an easy fix.

debian/menu was the issue. I had another warning indicating I needed to remove it. When I did the fixed it.

The package luakit comes up with an error when ran against lintian. The error is as follows: menu-icon-not-in-xpm-format I grabbed the luakit.png file and converted it using the following command convert laukit.png luakit.xpm I updated the Makefile and the package built successfully. I looked inside...

I just did an upgrade on my macmini G4 to 8.4. It is my samba home server but with the upgrade the location of the smb.conf file has changed so it no longer reads it from /etc/samba/smb.conf Has anyone run into this issue and can tell me where the new location is? I know it showed up when I did the ...

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Thanks for stating the obvious. I deserved that

Ok. I went and downloaded the latest netinst for Jessie and instaled it. I still had the issue of needing to select the third mirror on the list because the first two failed. Once Jessie was installed I was able to upgrade to testing then sid. Does anyone have any suggestion as who I could report th...

I don't know but I do know that net install worked fine on squeeze and on wheezy on PPC but got buggy after that. After systend it was FUCKED imho. ymmv I do not buy the systemd broke everything. I have been running Jessie since it was in testing and the only real issue I see was on the radeon card...

I was just running Sid a few months ago on the very same machine. Now is crashes and there is no chance of a fix? Serious??

I was planning on installing Stretch on my iBook G4. So I got my netinst cd and went through the install process. Everything was fine till I got to the section where I selected my mirrors. I chose the US/ftp.debian.org mirror and it failed so I tried the ftp.kernel.org and that failed as well. Then ...

I am having an issue with with give a user access to my samba share on my machine running Debian Jessie. I have a 1TB usb drive that I am sharing using Samba and NFS. Now the drive and everything underneath is owned by root, but the permissions are 777 so anyone should be able to mount read and writ...

I fixed it. Just need to install pavucontrol.

I am having sound issues with iBook G4 running Debain Jessie. I am dual booting Ubuntu_MATE 15.04 and Jessie on the same HD. For PowerpC iBooks and PowerBooks you need to manully load the snd-aoa-i2sbus module in order to open alsamisxer so you can set you PCM Channel. I have done this when I ran Je...

The issue is the webkit browser are broken in Jessie for powerpc due to a bug in libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0.0. See bug.

I was able to install the i386 packages using multiarch. I can see my machine recognize my printer but I still do not see the right driver listed and still cannot print.

The installer is for i386 not powerpc see dpkg -i --force-all brscan-skey-0.2.4-1.i386.deb dpkg: warning: overriding problem because --force enabled: package architecture (i386) does not match system (powerpc) Selecting previously unselected package brscan-skey. (Reading database ... 186411 files an...

I dowloaded the driver and followed the instructions but I keep getting this error. rican-linux@debian-ppc:~/Drivers/linux-brprinter-installer-2$ sudo bash linux-brprinter-installer-2.0.0-1 Brother MFC-640CW [sudo] password for rican-linux: Driver-packages cannot be found. Confirm the model name. ri...

I am having issues printing to my brother mfc 640cw printer. I can add it as a network printer but the recommended drivers is for a mfc 6550mc printer not 640cw. When I print a test page I see it connect and successfully send the file. However nothing prints. Any help?