Package: linuxlogo Version: 4.12-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch Some spellings corrected
-- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i586) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.4.18-1-k6 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US) Versions of packages linuxlogo depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an linuxlogo recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/ANNOUNCE.logo linuxlogo-4.12-checked/ANNOUNCE.logo --- linuxlogo-4.12/ANNOUNCE.logo 2002-02-12 08:24:10.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/ANNOUNCE.logo 2005-08-08 19:35:44.000000000 +0530 @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ NEW IN VERSION 4.0 -- Re-wrote logo_generation code -- Any amount of custom logos can be compiled in -- Removal of some old options - -- Addition of ARM acrhitecture + -- Addition of ARM architecture -- All kinds of fixes and tweaks. -- Smaller executable! diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/CHANGES linuxlogo-4.12-checked/CHANGES --- linuxlogo-4.12/CHANGES 2005-05-01 01:37:54.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/CHANGES 2005-08-08 19:49:13.000000000 +0530 @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ 13 MARCH 1998 + Added minimal AIX port [thanks to Thomas Grewe] -+ Added indredible Banner support! "linux_logo -banner" ++ Added incredible Banner support! "linux_logo -banner" Much thanks to Albert Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + Also added "-rX" option to change the character in banner, and "-w Num" which changes width [all under banner] @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ + Zipped up version 2.0.1 13 May 1998 -+ Fixed it so that command line paramaters were passed to the relevant ++ Fixed it so that command line parameters were passed to the relevant modules. This had been broken for some time; thanks to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for pointing this out. + The boot-logo flamewar has resumed on linux-kernel, so I think I will @@ -139,14 +139,14 @@ + Fixed typo in sysinfo.c thanks to Rod Begbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4 June 1998 -+ Fixed problem where if there was no vendor it would include extrneous ++ Fixed problem where if there was no vendor it would include extraneous space in the sysinfo ouput. Thanks to report from Mark Lundeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + added contrib directory for possible future logos + improved AIX support thanks to Jochen Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 18 June 1998 -+ Added -k switch to enable chaning of backround shape independently of ++ Added -k switch to enable changing of background shape independently of foreground. Thanks to Alexandre Aufrere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + Fixed a bug on showing MMX pentiums with 2.0.34? @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ And is against 2.1.108 with some of Geert's fbcon fixes. + Messed with the directory structure some more, moving the "Samples" to the ./samples directory. -+ Restructured source to use global variables instead of paramater passing. ++ Restructured source to use global variables instead of parameter passing. Made code much easier to follow and smaller. + Now default behavior is customizable by editing the "defaults.h" file. + Added the -l and -g switches to disable sysinfo and logo respectively. @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ architecture. 13 August 1998 -+ Don't really have time to work on linux_logo, but since everone keeps ++ Don't really have time to work on linux_logo, but since everyone keeps sending me e-mail about it, why not ;) + Fixed K6 printing on 2.0.36p5 [Ugh, why are they always changing this]. Actually it was reported this kernel causes 'linux_logo -a' to print blank @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ 2 October 1998 + After awful week of exams, decided to work on linux_logo a bit ;) -+ Added a new "-x" option that uses a new charachter '@' in the ++ Added a new "-x" option that uses a new character '@' in the banner.h file to indicate characters that can be dropped in order to get a "narrower" logo. This was a problem with some people where the issue.net file being 80chars caused problems.. hopefully this fixes @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ + Idea from Juhapekka Tolvanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to totally re-write sysinfo stuff. Will work on over break. + Also added sample scripts from him to contrib directory. -+ Pending re-write of entire sub-system, to break compatibilty? ++ Pending re-write of entire sub-system, to break compatibility? Linux_logo 3.0? 9 January 1999 @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ installed by default... and apparently debian does too. + Fixed a bug with reporting K6-3's on 2.0.x kernels. Thanks to Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. -+ Fixed a bug while desplaying K5 info. Thanks to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++ Fixed a bug while displaying K5 info. Thanks to [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Added support for SMP alpha ev6. Thanks goes to testdrive.compaq.com + There's grumbling on linux-kernel about "cleaning up cpuinfo namespace" @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ 11 January 2000 + Made two new directories, "classic_logos" and "banner_logos" and put all of the various contributed logos into them. This should make it a bit easier - for peole to browse and pick which ones they want compiled in. + for people to browse and pick which ones they want compiled in. + Upload and release 12 January 2000 @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ + Looked into merging in i18n patch. Sill a bit wary of it. 5 March 2001 -+ Release 3.9b2 to servers. Hoepfully can realease 4.0 ++ Release 3.9b2 to servers. Hopefully can release 4.0 after a normal bugfixing period. 16 March 2001 @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 30 December 2002 -+ Brazilian Portugese translation from Anderson Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ++ Brazilian Portuguese translation from Anderson Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 23 January 2003 + Added sourcemage logos and a script to make adding comments to ansis @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ + released linux_logo-4.10 29 April 2005 -+ Embarassing bug where it always prints out "Trying to open ++ Embarrassing bug where it always prints out "Trying to open $HOME/.linux_logo". Has that bug really been there for over a year with no one noticing? (Thanks to Matthias Saou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for noticing) diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/LINUX_LOGO.FAQ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/LINUX_LOGO.FAQ --- linuxlogo-4.12/LINUX_LOGO.FAQ 2002-07-15 00:17:09.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/LINUX_LOGO.FAQ 2005-08-08 19:50:20.000000000 +0530 @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Q5. Can I have linux_logo stay on top of A5. Bill Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> did some research and came up with this: - I did sucessfully use: + I did successfully use: clear; /bin/echo -e '\033[018;25r' ; linux_logo to put the linux logo and info on the top 18 lines (fewer if you don't diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/README linuxlogo-4.12-checked/README --- linuxlogo-4.12/README 2005-05-01 01:39:06.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/README 2005-08-08 19:31:43.000000000 +0530 @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ ADVANCED LINUX_LOGO Installation Initial internationalization support has been added. If you are running with the LANGUAGE environmental variable set, and there is a translation - for your language, then you should get linux_logo in yor own tongue. + for your language, then you should get linux_logo in your own tongue. This can be turned off by changing the USE_I18N option at the top of the defaults.h file. diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/README.CUSTOM_LOGOS linuxlogo-4.12-checked/README.CUSTOM_LOGOS --- linuxlogo-4.12/README.CUSTOM_LOGOS 2001-03-05 02:27:42.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/README.CUSTOM_LOGOS 2005-08-08 19:33:05.000000000 +0530 @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Creating custom logo files: is standard. Also, the sysinfo will be centered, so keep that in mind. - A classic logo is usually a picutre 22 wide by 16 high, with + A classic logo is usually a picture 22 wide by 16 high, with the OS name printed in block letters to the right of the first 6 lines. The system information is then printed starting on line 8 and until the sysinfo runs out [typicall between 5-8 lines]. @@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ Creating custom logo files: + Be sure to have both a LOGO and a ASCII_LOGO in the logo file if not, parse_logo will not be able to add them (core dump :( You might use the script in contrib/script/logo2ascii in order to - conver them. + convert them. References: ---------- A good ansi editor [under development] from Adam Lackorzynski can be obtained at http://www.inf.tu-dresden.de/~al10/aae/ - For DOS/Windows I reccommend TheDraw ansi editor. + For DOS/Windows I recommend TheDraw ansi editor. Some tools to convert from graphic formats to ascii art can be found in the netpbm toolkit at diff -pruN linuxlogo-4.12/USAGE linuxlogo-4.12-checked/USAGE --- linuxlogo-4.12/USAGE 2002-07-19 20:35:49.000000000 +0530 +++ linuxlogo-4.12-checked/USAGE 2005-08-08 19:52:41.000000000 +0530 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Usage tricks: A1 ). Having the tty printed when used at login. A2 ). Having an ascii logo for network login. A3 ). Creating a "penguin port" on your computer. - A4 ). Confusing script-kidies + A4 ). Confusing script-kiddies Distribution Specific B1 ). Slackware @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ A2). Having an ascii logo for network lo ################################################################### ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -A3) You can create a "Pengun Port" +A3) You can create a "Penguin Port" That is, set up a port on your Linux box to answer connections with the linux_logo penguin! @@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ A3) You can create a "Pengun Port" ################################################################# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -A4) Confusing script kidies! +A4) Confusing script kiddies! Many distributions turn off linux_logo if you pick "most secure" at installation time. This is because letting others know your processor, memory type, and kernel version can make it easier for you to be attacked by outsiders. - Instead of disabling linux_logo, why not use it as a weapon to cofuse + Instead of disabling linux_logo, why not use it as a weapon to confuse those who might attack you? For example with linux_logo -F "Linux Version 2.7.105, Compiled ##45 Tue Feb 13 13:40:15 \ @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ B3). FOR REDHAT /usr/local/bin/linux_logo -f -t "$R" > /etc/issue - For older versions of redhad [older than 5.2] you might try + For older versions of Redhat [older than 5.2] you might try /usr/local/bin/linux_logo -f -t "Red Hat $R" > /etc/issue