Re: Race condition in /proc/bus/usb + hotplug

2005-10-04 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 04, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (2) and (3) above are a hideous race that needs to be fixed. It probably Right: use udev. > could be used to gain limited, but still unauthorized access to mass-storage > devices for example (I didn't test). How? > In that case

Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Mikael Olenfalk
Hi! I have built ubuntu-hoary packages for anjuta 2.0.1 for amd64, which I have made available in my repository at: http://mikael.is-a-geek.org/. I want to build the packages for Debian SID also and now I am wondering if it is possible to build packages for debian sid on ubuntu. I do not have ano

Re: Bug#331528: ITP: debinstaller -- a graphical frontend for installing local .deb packages

2005-10-04 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 03 octobre 2005 à 23:09 +0200, Vegar Storvann a écrit : > * Package name: debinstaller > Version : 0.2.2 > Upstream Author : Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen > * URL : http://www.daimi.au.dk/~kamstrup/linux/ > * License : GPL > Description : a graphical f

Re: Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Tue, Oct 04, 2005, Mikael Olenfalk wrote: > I want to build the packages for Debian SID also and now I am > wondering if it is possible to build packages for debian sid on > ubuntu. I do not have another machine and wonder if it is possible to > do this using a special chroot or som

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Monday 03 of October 2005 18:12, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > severity serious. > > Another pointer: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/08/msg00128.html It is cool that you filled the bug report for my package (php4-pear-log) but I've found several more packages which are licensed with PHP

Re: Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Frank Küster
Mikael Olenfalk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to build the packages for Debian SID also and now I am > wondering if it is possible to build packages for debian sid on > ubuntu. I do not have another machine and wonder if it is possible to > do this using a special chroot or something (what i

Re: Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 09:50:33AM +0200, Mikael Olenfalk wrote: > I have built ubuntu-hoary packages for anjuta 2.0.1 for amd64, which I > have made available in my repository at: http://mikael.is-a-geek.org/. > > I want to build the packages for Debian SID also and now I am > wondering if it is

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Joerg Jaspert] > Another pointer: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/08/msg00128.html Are you sure you get this right. When I read the license, it look like a bad choosen license for PEAR (because of all the references to PHP), but not like a non-free license. The fact that the PHP nam

Re: Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 09:50:33AM +0200, Mikael Olenfalk wrote: > I have built ubuntu-hoary packages for anjuta 2.0.1 for amd64, which I > have made available in my repository at: http://mikael.is-a-geek.org/. > > I want to build the packages for Debian SID also and now I am It would be better t

Bug#331636: ITP: scorereadingtrainer -- Trainer for reading music notes

2005-10-04 Thread Steffen Joeris
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Joeris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: scorereadingtrainer Version : 0.1.3 Upstream Author : José Pablo Ezequiel "Pupeno" Fernández <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://scret.sourceforge.net/ *

Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Simon Guerrero
Hi   I am developing a "kiosk" type of system, where I want to a) boot up fast and b) be able to switch off and back on and restart with a clean image.   I have 1Gb filesys to play with (CF or similar) and 128-256mb RAM.   I was hoping to do something like this:   1. Make the disk read-onl

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Simon Guerrero] > I am developing a "kiosk" type of system, where I want to a) boot up fast > and b) be able to switch off and back on and restart with a clean image. Part a is a bit tricky, but should be solvable. Part b sounds like a the system from a normal live CD. Perhaps you should check

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Tue, October 4, 2005 1:04 pm, Petter Reinholdtsen said: > [Simon Guerrero] >> I am developing a "kiosk" type of system, where I want to a) boot up >> fast >> and b) be able to switch off and back on and restart with a clean image. > > Part a is a bit tricky, but should be solvable. Part b sound

Bug#331642: RFH: fetchmail -- SSL enabled POP3, APOP, IMAP mail gatherer/forwarder

2005-10-04 Thread Nico Golde
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi, I am searching for a new Co-maintainer for fetchmail since Goswin von Brederlow and Lucas Wall don't have much spare time anymore and the next release of fetchmail doesn't seem to be far away. The new Co-maintainer should be a DD cause I am still in the NM pr

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Torsten Marek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mattia Dongili schrieb: > On Tue, October 4, 2005 1:04 pm, Petter Reinholdtsen said: > >>[Simon Guerrero] >> >>>I am developing a "kiosk" type of system, where I want to a) boot up >>>fast >>>and b) be able to switch off and back on and restart with a

Re: Bug#331528: ITP: debinstaller -- a graphical frontend for installing local .deb packages

2005-10-04 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Josselin Mouette [Tue, Oct 04 2005, 10:10:22AM]: > > Far too often people (read: newbies) get confused when they can't get > > *insert favorite package manager* to install the .deb's they've just > > downloaded. With DebInstaller installation is simply a double click > > away. No fanc

RE: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Simon Guerrero
Hi Thanks for your responses. The "suspend and always resume without overwriting" is done by software suspend, with no problem. It is the difficulty of resuming the writeable parts of the filesystem (/var and /tmp) each time from an image which I am not sure about. I am thinking about adding a sc

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
Petter Reinholdtsen schrieb am Dienstag, den 04. Oktober 2005: > [Joerg Jaspert] > > Another pointer: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/08/msg00128.html > +snip+ > So perhaps the license is free according to DFSG? Of course its free. But it only fits to php itself. If you wan't to use

RE: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Simon Guerrero
Yes, I will have a look at how the live CD creation works. I guess I never thought of it as a Live CD but it's doing something quite similar (just with software suspend too). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Petter Reinholdtsen Sent: 04 October

RE: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Simon Guerrero
Yes, you're right about suspend2 - I figured if I mount most of the filesystems ro, then create the writeable ones each time from static images, I shouldn't have issues with corruption - right? Simon >>Part a is a bit tricky, but should be solvable. Part b sounds like a > > > about a) an par

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Torsten Marek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Simon Guerrero schrieb: > Hi > > Thanks for your responses. The "suspend and always resume without > overwriting" is done by software suspend, with no problem. It is the > difficulty of resuming the writeable parts of the filesystem (/var and /tmp) >

RE: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Simon Guerrero
Hi Doh! I forgot about tmpfs. That would be fine. I think I should start again. 8-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Torsten Marek Sent: 04 October 2005 12:49 To: 'debian-devel@lists.debian.org' Subject: Re: Developing a kiosk type system - a

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 01:30:49PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > As Jörg stated in his reject mail: "The reason for this decision is the > license which does not really fit the package.". Not: this license is > non-free! > Yep, it's like a license which would be BSD-like but claims to be from

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Rudi Effe
Am Dienstag, 4. Oktober 2005 12:41 schrieb Simon Guerrero: > 1. Make the disk read-only How about a software application of what many hardware "PC guards" (and likewise) do: Use unionfs as a layer that you put away at any reboot to obtain the original system. Regards Rudi Effe -- To UNSUBS

new source package producing "old" deb's is not regarded as NEW

2005-10-04 Thread Frank Küster
(Please note the M-F-T -devel) Hi, this week I uploaded a new source package, libkpathsea3, that produces existing binary packages (libkpathsea3, libkpathsea-dev). I was surprised to learn that this package was not subject to NEW processing, but rather was simply treated as any existing package.

Re: Bug#331528: ITP: debinstaller -- a graphical frontend for installing local .deb packages

2005-10-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > I wonder why nobody did implement that feature before. I imagine > (without knowing much about APT's internals), the pseudocode would look > like that: > > - install command gets the list > - if the package does not exist in the cache and the given string is a >file, then: >- rea

Re: Build packages for Debian on Ubuntu

2005-10-04 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 07:16:17PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 09:50:33AM +0200, Mikael Olenfalk wrote: > > I have built ubuntu-hoary packages for anjuta 2.0.1 for amd64, which I > > have made available in my repository at: http://mikael.is-a-geek.org/. > > > > I want to

Re: Developing a kiosk type system - advice needed

2005-10-04 Thread Eduard Bloch
Moin Simon! Simon Guerrero schrieb am Dienstag, den 04. Oktober 2005: > Yes, you're right about suspend2 - I figured if I mount most of the > filesystems ro, then create the writeable ones each time from static images, > I shouldn't have issues with corruption - right? In theory, however some fil

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10432 March 1977, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > It is cool that you filled the bug report for my package (php4-pear-log) but > I've found several more packages which are licensed with PHP License: > php-auth - 3.0 > php-date - 3.0 > php-db - 3.0 > php-file - 3.0 > php-html-template-it - 2.0 > php

Re: Race condition in /proc/bus/usb + hotplug

2005-10-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 04 Oct 2005, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Oct 04, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (2) and (3) above are a hideous race that needs to be fixed. It probably > Right: use udev. Good. > > could be used to gain limited, but still unauthorized access to mass-storage > >

Re: PHP License for PEAR packages

2005-10-04 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
> > php-auth - 3.0 > > php-date - 3.0 > > php-db - 3.0 > > php-file - 3.0 > > php-html-template-it - 2.0 > > php-http - 3.0 > > php-imlib - 2.0 > > php-mail - 2.0 > > php-net-checkip - 2.0 > > php-net-smtp - 2.0 > > php-net-socket - 2.0 > > php-services-weather - 2.0 > > php-xml-parser - 3.0 > > Ar

Re: Race condition in /proc/bus/usb + hotplug

2005-10-04 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 04, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3. Open raw device file for reading, it is unprotected at this time It is *always* unprotected, by default. But it (usually) does not matter, because access is exclusive and the kernel drivers binding to the device prevent userspa

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Re: Bug#331528: ITP: debinstaller -- a graphical frontend for installing local .deb packages

2005-10-04 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Vegar Storvann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Vegar Storvann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: debinstaller Isn't the name very close to "debian-installer", the not-so-well-named-but-now-famous installer for the whole distribution? --