Hi Hendrik, hendrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I have tried several times to install scratchbox and other soeftware for > maemo development on my Debian system, and have not succeeded. There > seem to be instructions and relevant repositories secreted in carious > places on the web. However, when following perfectly reasonable-looking > instructions, I keep finding that they don't work as described -- > usually because the relevant repositories have desappeared. Have you followed this page? http://tablets-dev.nokia.com/4.0/INSTALL.txt It is the canonical reference for installing Scratchbox for maemo 4.0 Chapter 3 of the Maemo Diablo (v4.1) reference contains detailed instructions for installing Scratchbox & getting started. > I'd like to request an up-to-date page on installing the development > environment in a way that's compatible with responsible system > administration on Debian. Even the Nokia's script that says it uses the > Debian packaging system and claims to write only to a specific (new) > top-level file system does, in fact, write elsewhere. I'm not sure what you mean by this - what is the Nokia package doing wrong? Where is it writing? > Finally, debian lenny now has a package called scratchbox2. The > instructions I've seen all use variations on scratchbox 1.*. Is that a > sign the instructions are obsolete? Or is scratchbox2 really a very > different thing? I'm afraid I don't know the answer to that. The Scratchbox website suggests it's simply an evolution of Scratchbox 1. Cheers, Dave. -- maemo.org docsmaster Email: dneary@xxxxxxxxx Jabber: bolsh@xxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users