Actually everything I needed to know including the renaming of the MAKEFILE was accounted for in the readme file. The only thing I would consider would be a possible install script to install the support files. Also, I couldn't get his makedoc file to work right eather so I rewrote the thing in Bourn shell and it works great now. His csh environment got an error on my box. Perhaps I can write him later on today and mention these things. On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 10:08:32AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > Cheryl makes a good point. I also don't recall the specific > details, but I do recall one needs to edit one of the files, > possible the Makefile, to get nfbtrans to compile on Linux. I > think there's also an issue with filenames being in the wrong > case, or something like that. > > I recall writing the current maintainer of nfbtrans about this. > He was willing to fix it but he didn't have a Linux machine to > work on. I suggested I could give him an account on mine, so that > he could ssh on over and do the job. But, he didn't know what ssh > was, and our conversation never went further. > > Bottom line is that he was willing, so maybe someone can take > this up with him? Especially, if one of you is still hosting > login via telnet, you might want to consider offering him an > account for a few days. > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
