Q. Why apt-get doesn't find this public key : NO_PUBKEY 07DC563D1F41B907 ?
Q. Why mplayer is still in your repository ?
Q. How to know when a package is added ?
Q. How many time a need to wait to see a package in testing ?
Q. How many people are working on debian-multimedia ?
Q. How to report a bug ?
Q. How big are iso images generated from jigdo files ?
Q. Why a so ugly background color ?
Q. Why apt-get doesn't find this public key : NO_PUBKEY 07DC563D1F41B907 ?
A. Install the debian-multimedia-keyring package with "dpkg -i
debian-multimedia-keyring_2008.10.16_all.deb"
(click on the link above to download the package).
And then do an 'apt-get update'.
Q. Why mplayer is still in your repository ?
A. Because my package is built with more features.
Here is the output of the configure script for i386 (only disabled options).
Official package :
Disabled optional drivers:
Input: radio tv-dshow nemesi libdvdcss(internal)
Codecs: xvid libdv toolame twolame libmad
Audio output: sun arts ivtv dxr2
Video output: zr zr2 ivtv dxr3 dxr2 vesa aa ggi winvidix vdpau bl xvr100 tdfx_vid wii s3fb
debian-multimedia package :
Disabled optional drivers :
Input : tv-dshow nemesi libdvdcss(internal)
Codecs : toolame
Audio output : sun ivtv dxr2
Video output : zr zr2 ivtv dxr2 vesa winvidix 3dfx bl xvr100 tdfx_vid wii
Q.How to know when a package is added ?
A. You can subscribe to the dmo.changes mailing list.
All changes (maximum 30/month) to my repository are sent to that list.
To subscribe send an e-mail to
with subscribe in the subject.
Or click on this link :
Q.How many time a need to wait to see a package in testing ?
A. My packages follow the
same
policy
than the official packages. You can read the
update_testing
file updated every day at 10:00 (UTC+0200).
Q.How many people are working on debian-multimedia ?
A. Two. Thibaut Varene for alpha, hppa and ia64 archs
and myself for amd64, armel, i386, mipsel, powerpc and sparc archs.
Q.How to report a bug ?
A. If the bug is related to packaging you can send me a bug report,
otherwise the best is to contact the upstream author.
Q.How big are iso images generated from jigdo files ?
A. See the table bellow :
Main
| Distribution | Arch | Size in MB |
|---|
| Unstable | | |
| alpha | 179 |
| amd64 | 448 |
| armel | 389 |
| hppa | 393 |
| i386 | 443 |
| ia64 | 387 |
| kfreebsd-i386 | 385 |
| mipsel | 388 |
| powerpc | 415 |
| sparc | 398 |
| Testing | | |
| amd64 | 462 |
| armel | 397 |
| hppa | 401 |
| i386 | 457 |
| ia64 | 396 |
| kfreebsd-i386 | 390 |
| mipsel | 396 |
| powerpc | 423 |
| sparc | 106 |
| Stable | | |
| alpha | 236 |
| amd64 | 285 |
| armel | 239 |
| hppa | 264 |
| i386 | 277 |
| ia64 | 281 |
| mipsel | 233 |
| powerpc | 272 |
| sparc | 246 |
| Oldstable | | |
| alpha | 120 |
| amd64 | 221 |
| hppa | 142 |
| i386 | 229 |
| ia64 | 171 |
| powerpc | 149 |
| sparc | 117 |
Non-free
| Distribution | Arch | Size in MB |
|---|
| Unstable | | |
| amd64 | 88 |
| i386 | 108 |
| Testing | | |
| amd64 | 88 |
| i386 | 108 |
Q. Why a so ugly background color ?
A. Because I hate white background. Otherwise my second prefered color is
orange. You have the choice...
