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ericab

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Registered: 2009-10-22

Posts: 8

[REQUEST] autopoweroffd -- an autopoweroff daemon

hello arch community !!

just in the past week ive switched over from ubuntu server edition on my headless box, to arch linux, and im loving it !

id like to request a package for "autopoweroffd"

you can read more about what it is here:

http://autopoweroff.sourceforge.net/#what_is

i use this in my home network since i have many boxes spread throughout the house

files are avaliabe here:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/autopoweroff/files/

thank you and thanks for such a great community, and distro

p.s., it is not avaliabe in AUR, community/official repos, or unofficial repos

-eric

p.s.s,

i tried compiling it from source tar already and got this:

[root@archvm autopoweroff-2.9.1]# ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
SOFT WARNING:  distribution unknown, but this should not be a problem.
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking for python... found
checking for poweroff... found
checking for ping... found
checking for perl... found
checking for gnome-config... not found
checking for consolehelper... not found
Gnome desktop entries will be copied under /usr/local/share/applications/applications
autopoweroff.conf will be copied under /usr/local/etc
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating packages/rpm/autopoweroff.spec
config.status: creating packages/deb/control
config.status: creating packages/deb/postinst
config.status: creating packages/deb/prerm
config.status: creating sbin/autopoweroffd
config.status: creating sbin/autopoweroff
config.status: creating sbin/autopoweroff-upgrade
config.status: creating sbin/autopoweroff-uninstall
config.status: creating etc/security/console.apps/autopoweroff
config.status: creating etc/init.d/autopoweroff.lsb
config.status: creating etc/init.d/autopoweroff.rc-status
config.status: creating etc/init.d/autopoweroff.redhat
config.status: creating desktop/autopoweroff.desktop
config.status: creating apoinstall
config.status: WARNING:  apoinstall.in seems to ignore the --datarootdir setting
[root@archvm autopoweroff-2.9.1]# make
make: Nothing to be done for `all'.

Last edited by ericab (2009-10-23 03:23:21)

ericab

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Registered: 2009-10-22

Posts: 8

Re: [REQUEST] autopoweroffd -- an autopoweroff daemon

hello; is there any hope for this package ?

grey

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From: Europe

Registered: 2007-08-23

Posts: 679

Re: [REQUEST] autopoweroffd -- an autopoweroff daemon

The wiki contains excellent documentation on how to create a PKGBUILD.

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tdy

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From: Sacremende

Registered: 2008-12-14

Posts: 440

Re: [REQUEST] autopoweroffd -- an autopoweroff daemon

hello; is there any hope for this package ?

Here you go:  AUR - autopoweroff

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