Re: xfce-goodies - help needed; Rudy Godoy MIA?

2005-01-18 Thread Emanuele Rocca
* [ 17-01-05 - 01:50 ] Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 02:57:57PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > There are currently 11 orphaned xfce4-* packages in unstable, including > > three that have just been removed from testing due to RC bugs that went > > virtuall

Re: xfce-goodies - help needed; Rudy Godoy MIA?

2005-01-18 Thread Simon Huggins
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:22:14AM +0100, Emanuele Rocca wrote: > * [ 17-01-05 - 01:50 ] Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There were some packages that made it to mentors.debian.net - and there > > is still some work up there. > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/x/ > WNPP

General question about releases

2005-01-18 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi DDs, I was just wondering about the number of packages that go through the debian flavors per release. X packages went in stable, Y packages went in testing, Z packages went in unstable, where X < Y << Z for potato, woody and sarge(so far). IE. woody(x)=8000 and sarge(x)=15000 Any pointers to w

Re: General question about releases

2005-01-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi DDs, > I was just wondering about the number of packages that go through the > debian flavors per release. > X packages went in stable, Y packages went in testing, Z > packages went in unstable, > where X < Y << Z > for potato, woody and sarge(so far).

Re: General question about releases

2005-01-18 Thread Jorge Bernal
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 13:04, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Count the number of entries in the Packages / Sources file? > > You should realy count source packages I think as that better reflects > the amount of software than all the multi deb packages. > > MfG > Goswin Quick test: [EM

Bug#291069: ITP: pitivi -- GStreamer based non-linear audio/video editing software

2005-01-18 Thread Andrew Lau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pitivi Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : European Institute of Technology * URL : http://www.pitivi.org/ * License : GPL Description : GStreamer based non-linear audio/video editing software *** DRAFT (i.e.

Bug#291071: ITP: cupid -- GStreamer based video/audio capture tool

2005-01-18 Thread Andrew Lau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: cupid Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : Ronald Bultje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://ronald.bitfreak.net/me/cupid.php * License : GPL Description : GStreamer based video/audio recorder *** DRAFT (will r

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-18 Thread Tim Cutts
On 17 Jan 2005, at 5:42 pm, Bastian Blank wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:56AM +, Patrick Caulfield wrote: lvm2 - in active development, upstream helpful but often busy. device-mapper - largely stable. occasional releases. lvm10 - stable. no more upstream development at a

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-18 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 03:46:18PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: > > On 17 Jan 2005, at 5:42 pm, Bastian Blank wrote: > > >On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:56AM +, Patrick Caulfield wrote: > >>lvm2- in active development, upstream helpful but often > >>busy. > >>device-mapper - larg

Re: initrd, lvm, and devfs

2005-01-18 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Brian May] > Whatever happened to the idea of even numbered kernels being > "stable"? You didn't get the memo? That's an obsolete standard - the 2.6.x line of development has been much more aggressive than past stable series, as far as allowed tree changes, and last July or so (I think it was),

Re: [Pre-RFA] Intending to drop twenty-some packages

2005-01-18 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-15 11:51]: > I have tried to unload this onto Rafael for a few years now, but he can't > take Octave either. This may be best served by a maintainer group via > alioth, and I could be persuaded to help. But I can't set up such a group > or lead it,

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-18 Thread Tim Cutts
On 18 Jan 2005, at 4:06 pm, Patrick Caulfield wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 03:46:18PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: On 17 Jan 2005, at 5:42 pm, Bastian Blank wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:56AM +, Patrick Caulfield wrote: lvm2 - in active development, upstream helpful but often busy.

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-18 Thread Andres Salomon
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:11:50 +, Tim Cutts wrote: > > On 18 Jan 2005, at 4:06 pm, Patrick Caulfield wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 03:46:18PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: >>> >>> On 17 Jan 2005, at 5:42 pm, Bastian Blank wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:56AM +, Patrick Caulfi

/sbin/halt always changes its access rights

2005-01-18 Thread Otto Wyss
I've set the s attrtibute of halt since on my desktop any user may stop the system. But about each second month or so it's set back to it's original rights probably by a package upgrade. Is there a way to keep the access rights or any better way to handle these kind of problems. O. Wyss -- Devel

Re: /sbin/halt always changes its access rights

2005-01-18 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Otto Wyss] > I've set the s attrtibute of halt since on my desktop any user may > stop the system. But about each second month or so it's set back to > it's original rights probably by a package upgrade. Is there a way to > keep the access rights or any better way to handle these kind of > proble

Re: initrd, lvm, and devfs

2005-01-18 Thread Alex Owen
Some of us have woody running on LVM1... well I have this with 2.4 Debian kernel and LVM1. For LVM1 to work with a kernel that has devfs compiled in (debian kernels for woody do) then /dev/ has to be a mounted devfs. For people such as myself sarge as it stands will provide a 2.4.27 kernel with de

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, (Disclaimer: I never coded C seriously for any useful commands.) On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:24:05PM -0200, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > Em Qui, 2005-01-13 às 19:12 +0100, Osamu Aoki escreveu: > > * Parsing of GNU long-option and /etc/gksu.conf may share codes. > > I don't know what you me

Re: binaries for different architectures in debian packages

2005-01-18 Thread Chad Walstrom
I don't read the Debian Devel list all that often, as it's traffic rate is far too much for me to keep up with. ;-) In any case, I was referred to your post by the Debian Weekly News article on it (you're pretty popular right now). I would have to agree with posters that suggested you follow the

Re: initrd, lvm, and devfs

2005-01-18 Thread Joey Hess
Christoph Hellwig wrote: > so unless Debian wants to stay with stoneage kernels you're better of > starting to fix D-I. We're not going to destabalise d-i by beginning to make large changes to it, like not using devfs, until sarge is released. FWIW, the main current d-i release blocker is a lack

Re: initrd, lvm, and devfs

2005-01-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Alex Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some of us have woody running on LVM1... well I have this with 2.4 Debian > kernel and LVM1. For LVM1 to work with a kernel that has devfs compiled in > (debian kernels for woody do) then /dev/ has to be a mounted devfs. > > For people such as myself sarge a

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-18 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Hey! Em Ter, 2005-01-18 Ãs 22:34 +0100, Osamu Aoki escreveu: > First add these extra long options to "struct option long_opts[] = { ..." > > Then right before calling "gtk_init (&newargc, &newargv);" you source I see your point (even more after reading your other post), but I think messing up wi

Re: xfce-goodies - help needed; Rudy Godoy MIA?

2005-01-18 Thread Andrew Lau
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:50:55AM +, Simon Huggins wrote: > > There are currently 11 orphaned xfce4-* packages in unstable, including > > three that have just been removed from testing due to RC bugs that went > > virtually unnoticed since the last upload in May. > > I know the -goodies packa

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-18 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 05:52:04PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > > > Yes, and if ev67 is instruction upper compatible with ev56 (I > > > > guess so), I think it's acceptable to add a symlink "ln -sf > > > > lib/ev67/libfoo.so lib/ev56/libfoo.so". > > > > > > Ugh... that pushes the burden o

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-18 Thread GOTO Masanori
At Tue, 18 Jan 2005 22:09:03 -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 05:52:04PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > > > > > Yes, and if ev67 is instruction upper compatible with ev56 (I > > > > > guess so), I think it's acceptable to add a symlink "ln -sf > >