Re: New LILO for >1024 cylinders in potato, PLEASE!

2000-03-10 Thread Erik
y, unfortunatly what if there are unexpected bugs in it? the >1024 thing is great, but what if there is a fatal bug that we dont notice imidiatly ... I think this should go in, but should have extensive testing first, in a short time if possible. Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is bette

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-15 Thread Erik
est enough. That's what I'm afraid of. The pool system might be a > solution. > > -- > #!/usr/bin/perl -w -- # Ari Makela, [EMAIL PROTECTED], > http://www.iki.fi/hauva/ > use strict;my $s='I am just a poor bear with a startling lack of brain.';my > $t= > crypt($s,substr($s,0,2));$t=~y#IEK65c4qx AR#J o srtahuet#;$t=~s/hot/not/;my > @v=split(//,$t);push(@v,split(//,reverse('rekcah lreP')));foreach(@v){print;} Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. -- Mark Twain pgpazI9KfX4xJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#60399: crashes on installation

2000-03-18 Thread Erik
UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. -- Mark Twain pgpLUZvckeN6m.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Novell: NDS eDirectory for Linux

2000-03-21 Thread Erik
hen it should be completely possible As for the file mounting, i'm not sure ... i know there is stuff in the kernel for it, but i've never used it (and like samba it probably needs some help from userland applications). Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is better to remai

Re: System sees only 65M of memory

2000-09-11 Thread Erik
s the info to the kernel. Still doesn't help with the fact that mem= isn't working for you, but its a start :) Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln pgpHlRlsYNMgQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
ware, which was the whole point of the free software movement and the creation of the Debian Project - or was it? Think about it. And try not to prove my point with condescending flames - its not attractive. -- Erik Winn -- Never underestimate. Period. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, erik wrote: > On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, you wrote: > > > You _do_ realize that the same guy who packaged it for kde.tdyc _is_ the > > same guy who is packaging it for Debian proper? > > Yep, I do -and it worked great before he had to repackage it. You co

Re: KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
ime coming - this just keyed it. Purpose of Rant: Stir up the coals ... Erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Seth Cohn wrote: > > BTW, the rant has been a long time coming - this just keyed it. > > > > Purpose of Rant: Stir up the coals ... > > Hey erik, grow up. Debian has enough flamewars without you stirring the > coals intentionally. Yes,

Re: KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
led on a non-voodoo machine its kind of messy ... Specifics on linking I will try to look into - I actually have KDE sources on hand so I may try the build with your debian/rules and see if anything sticks out. > Well, I thank you for the high blood pressure and the doctors >visit. :)

Re: KDE2 - nice demolition job ...

2000-09-13 Thread erik
a package called ddoc-0.4.2_all_.deb (i think)... newer than the release ... its in development and right now it thinks it depends on deb-make _and_ debhelper ... mumble, mumble ... better go to bed now ... Erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux Progress Patch for Debian available!

2000-12-31 Thread Erik
* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE > (OO) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl! > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)

2001-01-03 Thread Erik
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 08:53:23AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 11:06:18PM -0800, Erik Hollensbe wrote: > > And why are packages being REMOVED (lib-pg-perl for example) when I dist > > upgrade? > > Because thats what dist- stands for. If yo

Re: What is wrong with kde2.1 and unstable ?

2001-01-06 Thread Erik
GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It is better to rem

Re: better /etc/init.d/network

1999-05-17 Thread Erik
ve a look and see if it can added to the main debian distribution. > > -- > Massimo Dal Zotto Overall it sounds pretty good to me, something just a little better, to make things just a little easier. Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "[T]he last thing I want to do is spread

Re: evan leibovitch and the LPI certification tests

1999-05-19 Thread Erik
;t the best way to mass install, because it did take me 10-20 minutes to get the base system installed, so this is probably too long for a company like VA, but it should be entirely possible to mass install debian, if debian would put some work twords it. Erik Bernhardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- &qu

Some more pressure on maintainers (was: Drop testing)

2004-10-27 Thread Erik Schanze
eir boxes. Why? It is > quite stable (Actually extremly stable compared to other "final release > distros") and very up to date. > ACK. In my understanding, testing should be everytime in shape to release a snapshot at any time. For development and broken packages we have experimen

Re: RFS: kmenc15 - An advanced Qt/KDE MEncoder frontend.

2004-10-27 Thread Erik Schanze
your program depends on a program in non-free, it must go into contrib. But MPlayer isn't even in non-free. Regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limit: 100 kB * * Linux-Info-Tag in Dr

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-03 Thread Erik Steffl
pretty much yes. can you change it? erik

Re: debconf temlate encoding

2004-12-04 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Osamu! Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 07:27:31PM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: > > Package: ipmasq > > Severity: wishlist > > tags: l10n, patch > > Thanks but I have question. > > "MIME-Version: 1.0\n" > -"Con

Re: debconf temlate encoding

2004-12-04 Thread Erik Schanze
Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Erik Schanze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > (CC'ing -i18n) > Please set me on CC in this list. > > > Are we moving to UTF-8 for sarge? > > > > > AFAIK most parts

Please make Moria free (was: Moria, as in the Author of)

2005-02-15 Thread Erik Schanze
d angband and > derivatives can finally be free. > That would be nice and increase the chance that anybody adopt the Debian package, I think. Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limit: 1

Re: Bug#297121: ITP: wmail -- WindowMaker docklet watching your inbox

2005-03-05 Thread Erik Schanze
ication program designed for WindowMaker There's nothing in the program that makes it require WindowMaker, except maybe the look. It's much like xbiff, and was derived from asmail 0.50. Now includes support for a variety of mailboxes, including mbox, MH, maildir, POP3 and IMAP. A few pix

Re: Key management using a USB key

2005-03-14 Thread Erik Schanze
n a bloody wound. ;-) There was ITP #187548 for newpg, but was closed last summer. Please reopen it and make a package for newpg to make KMail-Users happy. see: Bug #280175 If you have not enough time, would you sponsor such package? Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de

Re: dc and bc in Important?

1997-06-28 Thread Erik Andersen
On Jun 28, Carey Evans wrote > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Erik B. Andersen) writes: > > [snip] > > > For most math, expr works just fine. Of course, expr is limited > > to integer math, but it works and is portable. > > Actually, for integer math, bash or ksh works quit

Re: Debian Policy based on the wrong technical assumptions

1997-06-29 Thread Erik Andersen
stuff snipped-] > > Thanks, > Fernando. > > Elvis (the vi clone) reads man pages and html, and formats them and displays them in color (unless you don't want that). In the latest beta version, which I havn't packaged up, it even will browse the web (the stable versi

Twin v3.1.5

1998-04-18 Thread Erik Andersen
feel free. See http://www.willows.com for details. -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen Web:http://www.inconnect.com/~andersen/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons-- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Two thougts about testing

2005-03-22 Thread Erik Schanze
to fix the bug, an extra package should be >removed from testing after one, an optional after two weeks. And also >all packages which depend on the buggy one. > I fully agree. I had already suggested similar idea before. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2004/10/msg01565.html Ki

Re: Vancouver meeting - clarifications

2005-03-23 Thread Erik Schanze
ts-by-cpu . This is what Debian call "Ports". So they have 17 ports. Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * DSA key ID 30825345 Bitte keine HTML-Mails! * Maillimit: 100 kB DSL Komplett von GMX +++ Supergünstig und stressfrei einsteigen! AKTION "Kein Einrichtungspreis&quo

links to logs in /etc? (/etc/postgresql/7.4/main/log)

2005-06-12 Thread Erik Steffl
stinst sript or something like that). erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: links to logs in /etc? (/etc/postgresql/7.4/main/log)

2005-06-13 Thread Erik Steffl
Oliver Elphick wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 16:25 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: why is there a link to logs in /etc? /etc/postgresql/7.4/main/log is a link to /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-7.4-main.log /etc is supposed to be for configuration files that are static, the link to log

Re: links to logs in /etc? (/etc/postgresql/7.4/main/log)

2005-06-14 Thread Erik Steffl
the package. ok, that's gotta be invalid argument since this could be argued for ANY file so you would end up with links to EVERYTHING in /etc, so that program would know where to find libraries, binaries, images, web pages (hey! we need a way to store URLs in filesystem) etc.

Bug#396834: ITP: nfsen -- web frontend to nfdump netflow tools

2006-11-03 Thread Erik Wenzel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Erik Wenzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nfsen Version : 1.2.4 Upstream Author : Peter Haag, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://nfsen.sf.net/ * License : (BSD) Programming Lang: (Perl, PHP)

drupal orphaned?

2006-05-21 Thread Erik Steffl
? erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: drupal orphaned?

2006-05-24 Thread Erik Steffl
Christoph Berg wrote: Re: Erik Steffl 2006-05-21 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is drupal debian package effectively orphaned? It is already two major upgrades (more than a year) behind upstream (and upstream recommends to upgrade from one version to next so the upgrades to current mig

Re: drupal orphaned?

2006-05-25 Thread Erik Steffl
Martin Samuelsson wrote: Erik Steffl @ 2006-05-24 (Wednesday), 09:28 (-0700) Christoph Berg wrote: No, please have a look at http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/drupal.html. what exactly I would be looking for? I know that drupal has a formal maintainer. However no work has been done on

removed start links are back after upgrade

2005-01-12 Thread Erik Schanze
t sure against which package. General or sysv-rc + dpkg? Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limit: 100 kB * * Linux-Info-Tag in Dresden, am 29. Oktober 2005 * In

Re: removed start links are back after upgrade

2005-01-12 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Michal! Michal Politowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:41:34 +0100, Erik Schanze wrote: > > As I understand, deleting start links with 'update-rc.d -f apache remove' > > is the Debian way of removing start calls for services at boot time. >

Re: removed start links are back after upgrade

2005-01-12 Thread Erik Schanze
#67095 is unfortunately tagged "wontfix". He suggested using sysv-rc-conf, but then I have to install additional packages libcurses-perl, libcurses-ui-perl and libterm-readkey-perl which I didn't used before. That's not my understanding of "one task, one tool". Ki

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

2005-01-15 Thread Erik Schanze
Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * Miscellaneous > - afio (2 open bugs, active upstream, pretty straightforward) I like afio for my compressed backups and use it very often. I'd like to take over maintainership for it, if no otherone has already asked for. Kin

Re: Building ncurses...a couple of questions...

1995-12-06 Thread Erik Talvola
. -- ++ | Erik Talvola [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | PRC Public Sector Inc. 415-281-4671 FAX: 415-281-4686 | || | "Don't mistake lack of talent for genius." | ++

Re: Embedded Debian (was: compaq iPaq)

2000-08-16 Thread Erik Andersen
The source code in the boot floppies CVS tree is out of date, since we froze it quite a while ago, and has a number of bugs (none release critical, but some a bit annoying) that are fixed in the latest and greatest... -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen Web:http://www.xmission.com/~andersen/

Re: [debian-installer] microdpkg

2000-08-21 Thread Erik Andersen
t to make sense; some space might be saved if the two were > combined. On the other hand, Erik Anderson might want to put > microdpkg-deb in busybox -- Erik? > I'm very open to the idea, after we agree on how to approach it. Maybe I'm missing something though (I almost cert

Re: Boost Windows Reliability!!!!!

2000-12-22 Thread Erik Steffl
one you like, stick to it, even if it means having > forwarders, having to SSH in, faking senders, whatever. anot her solution is the one I've seen svlug.org using: you can subscribe without email being sent to you (they use mailman, IIRC). So you can subscribe all your addresses and sent email to list from all of them but receive email from list only in one account. erik

Re: looking for replacement for run (because of critical bug in

2000-12-22 Thread Erik Steffl
top-daemon or something like that used to start and stop daemons and various services, check the /etc/init.d scripts what/how they use, I do not have debian handy at the moment but I think it might do what you want. erik

Need to clone machines efficiently - help?

2000-12-25 Thread Erik Winn
can reply to me personally if you like. Thanks very much in advance! I hope we can get this to happen. Erik Winn

Re: Need to clone machines efficiently - help?

2000-12-25 Thread Erik Winn
Hi Aaron, Thanks very much for the pointer - I'm reading the docs for it and it looks very promising. Might even be worth building a couple of debs from it ... no promises on that right now though :). Happy "whicheveryouprefer"! Erik Winn On Monday 25 December 2000 01:08

bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)

2001-01-02 Thread Erik Hollensbe
released, and I have never seen such an utter mess of incompatibilities and stupid human error even in the worst mess of unstable upgrades (which happens, and is understandable). Almost all of this is due to a significant lack of adequate testing by package maintainers. My apologies for anyone I off

Re: bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)

2001-01-03 Thread Erik Hollensbe
t of packages which were unavailable to install. IIRC, This was the way that older versions of apt worked, but I may be incorrect. I'm sorry to sound so arrogant when it comes to this, but I just can't believe there aren't mroe safeguards built into the package system that pre

Re: bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)

2001-01-04 Thread Erik Hollensbe
THANK YOU. Finally, an answer that I can use. I will look into contributing towards this package. -- Erik Hollensbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Programmer, Powells Internet Division "I respect a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he is wrong." - Malcolm X On Thu, 4 Jan 2001

Re: Bug#81397: [authorization] fails silently for normal users, cannot start server

2001-01-06 Thread Erik Hollensbe
ssion, or perhaps some without the interspersement of flames, would be a fresh change. I have a hard time finding the logic in wasting your time complaing about how your time is being wasted. What does this solve? -- Erik Hollensbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Programmer, Powells Internet Division &

Call for Linux Developers

2003-05-30 Thread Erik Winn
r one month; I would like to bring in two people as soon as possible. Please feel free to respond to me directly via email, come into the office at the address listed below tomorrow, or call me at the corresponding number. Thanks very much, Erik Winn Project Leader [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red

Call for Qt GUI developer

2003-06-17 Thread Erik Winn
me directly at the Redcellx offices: (503) 295-9680 Thanks very much for your time. -- Respectfully, Erik Winn Development 503 880 2591

Re: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

2003-08-05 Thread Erik Steffl
other reasons to have MTA on box (non related to MUA) but that's irrelevant. erik

Re: Bug#202869: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

2003-08-05 Thread Erik Steffl
depending on mail-transport-agent is wrong, the recommendation is fine. Mutt can read mail without an MTA, but cannot send mail without one. it does not have to be on the same machine erik

Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!

2003-09-21 Thread Erik Steffl
e want to patch the kernel... I might not care that packageX is not vanilla packageX because it is VERY unlikely for me to even get the source for that package - the kernel is quite often customized (=recompiled locally). erik

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Erik Schanze
report, to reduce traffic. It's requested in bug 149425 for years. At least for modem users popcon traffic is significant. And yes, I have only a low bandwidth modem line and run popcon, but others don't do so. Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de

status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
neral, I guess somebody could use stable for desktop) because desktop software (X, browsers, kde and gnome etc.) and HW support develops/changes too fast for stable to be able to keep up. erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Nigel Jones wrote: On 09/08/05, Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mini rant: what's the point in breaking important packages in unstable for significant periods (e.g. the bug above was filed 2005/07/13)? Isn't experimental more appropriate for stuff like this? Same for

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
David Nusinow wrote: On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 01:01:16AM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: mini rant: what's the point in breaking important packages in unstable for significant periods (e.g. the bug above was filed 2005/07/13)? Isn't experimental more appropriate for stuff like this? Sam

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
red in unstable but that's what the unstable is for:-) Summary of my point: given the imporance of unstable the attitude "who cares, it's only unstable" doesn't seem to make sense (see the jackd problem (bug #318098), jackd which is crucial for audio processing i

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 04:23:55PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: well, sometime bugs get all the way to stable, no software is without bugs. What I was talking about is that 'unstable' is pretty much only usable desktop Clearly not, or you wouldn't find

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Arjan Oosting wrote: Op di, 09-08-2005 te 16:23 -0700, schreef Erik Steffl: BTW I think it makes a lot of sense to use experimental for most of the initial testing That is wat unstable is for. well, what is experimental for then? And what would you offer to desktop users? and only

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Josh Metzler wrote: On Tuesday 09 August 2005 06:56 pm, Erik Steffl wrote: well, the fixes take forever to get to testing That is because they need to go through testing and bug fixes in unstable. well, what does it matter? The bugs take forevr to fix so testing is not really usable

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-10 Thread Erik Steffl
Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Em Ter, 2005-08-09 às 19:17 -0700, Erik Steffl escreveu: That is wat unstable is for. well, what is experimental for then? And what would you offer to desktop users? Stop that. That's how our release process works; using unstable (maybe even testing

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-10 Thread Erik Steffl
Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 03:56:21PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: ... No. Summarizing the above, experimental is there for people to break on purpose, while unstable is there for people to break by accident. Since that's all I was saying! Don't break it intenti

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-09-28 Thread Erik Schanze
mall modem line, but can download elsewhere. It wasn't able to use this mirror with pbuilder+cdebootstrap because cdebootstrap will see Release.gpg and Packages.gpg files, that I haven't generated (no need to do so yet). Is there any way to switch this off in cdeboo

There are buildlogs for amd64 packages?

2005-10-20 Thread Erik Schanze
this architecture. Regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limit: 100 kB * * Linux-Info-Tag in Dresden, am 29. Oktober 2005 * Info: http://www.linux-info-t

Re: Determining a .deb's intended Debian Version

2005-11-11 Thread Erik Schanze
file itself would provide said information to allow me to write a > program to sort them out. > You are looking for apt-move. Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limit: 100 kB *

Re: Debian Configuration Packaging System

2008-04-09 Thread Erik Rose
config hooks, or whatever the best solution turns out to be for officially supporting config packages. This is too useful a feature to leave teetering on the edge of acceptance! Erik Rose Core Developer and General Incorrigible The WebLion Group Pennsylvania State University -- To UNSUBS

Bug#408393: ITP: libxml-rss-feed-perl -- XML:RSS:Feed perl module for Persistant XML RSS Encapsulation

2007-01-25 Thread Erik Vetters
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Erik Vetters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libxml-rss-feed-perl Version : 2.212 Upstream Author : Jeff Bisbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~jbisbee/XML-RSS-Feed-2.212/ * License

Re: Reasons for recommends and suggests

2007-05-19 Thread Erik Steffl
uto-mechanic, doctor, teacher etc. You never asked question and always did what they recommneded without question, even in cases you KNEW they do not know details of your specific situation? erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#513575: ITP: fswebcam -- Tiny and flexible webcam program

2009-01-30 Thread Erik Schanze
PEG, > and couldn't find one (besides mplayer - but in a really hackish > way); fswebcam does (it accepts input in a number of formats). > > If I missed a tool with these features, please give me some > pointers... > What about dvgrab? Not sure if it works for you, give it a try

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-21 Thread Erik Schanze
into a text file rather sending a mail. Then you could cut'n'paste the text into your webmailer message field. No need to learn any syntax. Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte keine HTML-E-Mails! No HTML mails, please! Limi

Re: pbuilder build with passing -sa option

2007-11-17 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Piotr, "Piotr Roszatycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > sudo pbuilder build --debbuildopts="-sa" *.dsc use: sudo pbuilder build --debbuildopts "-sa" *.dsc Kindly regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de * Bitte ke

Re: A case study of a new user turned off debian

2003-11-03 Thread Erik Steffl
is what stable and testing releases are for. if Greg's friend was installing a server it might have been a good idea to use stable (I definitely wouldn't recommend testing) erik

Re: A case study of a new user turned off debian

2003-11-03 Thread Erik Steffl
Steve Greenland wrote: On 03-Nov-03, 14:21 (CST), Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, not this crap again. Or perhaps you're contending that I've not gotten anything done at work in the last two years using my "useless" Debian stable desktop. Hint: there'

Re: GNU within the name

2003-12-18 Thread Erik Steffl
Nowhere in the GPL it says you have to call your project GNU/something. erik

Re: Next reboot script execution framework

2004-10-12 Thread Erik Steffl
hine because you need to start gdm is weird to the extreme. I mean do you reboot your machine to start vi? grep? ls? erik

Re: Wanted BTS feature: subscription to individual bug reports

2004-10-13 Thread Erik Schanze
submitted, then this might be useful: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I assume he mean also bugs on wich he had supplied additional information. This feature would be very nice. Regards, Erik -- www.ErikSchanze.de *

Re: debian-installer status 2002-11-22

2002-11-23 Thread Erik Andersen
ebody picks it up, it would be good. Busybox devel (which I really should get packaged up) has the infrastructure needed to support multiple OSs... I don't plan to do the porting myself, since my plate is pretty full at the moment, but I can can certainly help to guide those wishing to

updating of /etc/rc?.d

2001-04-24 Thread Erik Hollensbe
problem on my workstation, where I may only want mysqld up for a few hours while I check something, for example. Thanks, -- Erik Hollensbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Programmer, Powells Internet Division "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." - Mark Twain

Re: updating of /etc/rc?.d

2001-04-24 Thread Erik Hollensbe
any links so long as you leave at least one. if you find a package > that does otherwise thats a bug. spectacular! thank you very much. -- Erik Hollensbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Programmer, Powells Internet Division "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." - Mark Twain

openGL problems: how is it supposed to work?

2001-09-03 Thread Erik Steffl
4.1.0-2XFree86 version of Mesa 3D graphics library ii xserver-common 4.1.0-2files and utilities common to all X servers any pointers to more detialed info? TIA erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: openGL problems: how is it supposed to work?

2001-09-03 Thread Erik Steffl
"Marcelo E. Magallon" wrote: > > >> Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > xscreensaver: openGL demo hacsk are running in software mode when run > > by xscreensaver but run accelerated when run from xterm. > > IIRC, this is a xs

xconsole eats up memory

2001-09-13 Thread Erik Steffl
I noticed that xconsole eats up a lot of ram: PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 4725 root 14 -10 105M 13M 11244 S < 0.0 11.2 2208m XFree86 10873 erik 10 0 18224 11M 5800 S 0.0 9.4 0:27 communicator-sm 4753 root 9 0 8

usb driver and probe function (is never called)

2001-12-24 Thread Erik Steffl
ate-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/erik.cpqpjb jojda:~>ls -l /dev/cpqpjb crw-rw-rw-1 root root 10, 176 Dec 20 04:43 /dev/cpqpjb jojda:/home/erik# lsmod | egrep '(usb)|(cpqpjb)' cpqpjb 2688 0 usb-uhci 20932 0 (unused) usbcore

Re: usb driver and probe function (is never called)

2001-12-24 Thread Erik Steffl
Mark Brown wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:32:08AM -0800, Erik Steffl wrote: > > > any ideas? TIA > > If the device isn't showing up in lsusb and so on you've got bigger > problems than finding a driver for it. Until you can get the system to > tal

Re: usb driver and probe function (is never called)

2001-12-25 Thread Erik Steffl
Ulrich Eckhardt wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2001 13:32, Erik Steffl wrote: > > I am trying to make the USB work on my debian unstable system, using > > kernel 2.4.14 and it just doesn't work. the specific problem is that the > > function 'probe' (spec

Re: usb driver and probe function (is never called)

2001-12-27 Thread Erik Mouw
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:32:08AM -0800, Erik Steffl wrote: > I realize that this is not strictly debian-devel question but it is > related to both debian and development so while I don't expect big > discussion I would appreciate RT _specify_which_one_ FM. The appropriat

Re: visual c

2001-12-28 Thread Erik Steffl
. Another option is to have not entirely native application and use wine (kinda ugly but it might help the transition). erik

Re: visual c

2001-12-29 Thread Erik Steffl
Francois Gouget wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Erik Steffl wrote: > > > > "Ing. Luis Chávez Romo" wrote: > > > > > > I am tired of been a windows user. Let me know if there is an easy way > > > to move > > > an aplication develo

Re: visual c

2002-01-01 Thread Erik Steffl
Francois Gouget wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Erik Steffl wrote: > [...] > > there is also a number of other libraries (for GUI), I don't think you > > have to use ms libs, you can use e.g. wxwindows, qt etc..., also, if the > > application doesn't have

Re: Cross-platform XML editor

2002-01-07 Thread Erik Steffl
Douglas Bates wrote: ... > $ ./xeena.sh > using java in [/usr/lib/jdk1.1] > Unable to initialize threads: cannot find class java/lang/Thread > Could not create Java VM you probably need to set CLASSPATH environmental variable erik

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Steffl
made great strides and become a great program. > I look forward to further evaluating it when this issue is fixed. IMO the good solution for this kind of problems is to use IMAP. don't trust MUAs to work with files. (of course, Evolution should play nice with symlinks) erik

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread Erik Steffl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Zitiere Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [1935 lines uselessly quoted] > > > > IMO the good solution for this kind of problems is to use IMAP. > > don't trust MUAs to work with files. > > IMO IMAP is still

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-10 Thread Erik Steffl
or another). so there's no such thing as inbox and its subfolders. if you're using maildir and it doesn't work properly then I don't know, haven't tried uw-imap with maildir... erik

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-10 Thread Erik Steffl
Tomas Pospisek's Mail Lists wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Erik Steffl wrote: > > > Tomas Pospisek's Mail Lists wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Mark Brown wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 02:36:01PM +0100, [EM

Re: Anybody want to adopt cdrecord?

2002-04-03 Thread Erik Andersen
record because of this bug... > > Yes, it has. > > Erik: What about that patch for cdrecord, needed to not to depend on the > running kernel? Why cannot we have to versions, cdrecord-2.4.x and > cdrecord-2.4.x? I have not had the time to work in it, so on March 21st I put cdrtools

Re: Anybody want to adopt cdrecord?

2002-04-04 Thread Erik Andersen
On Wed Apr 03, 2002 at 10:03:24AM -0800, David D.W. Downey wrote: > Looks like it doesn't matter anymore. I've been removed as the new > maitnainer by erik due to the 2 week delay. > > Once again, I apologize for the delay on the package but it couldn't be > helped.

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