According to Jules Bean:
> On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > Consider that I may wish to mount a filesystem nosuid for the purpose
> > of making a tape backup. Would I want the suid bits turned off in the
> > backup image? I think not.
>
> Why not just mount it somewhere only you c
Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Adam Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hmm, is it really a good thing to have dinstall announce the
> > uploads? I often depend on the announcements to alert me to new
> > versions in Incoming. In the new setup, the announcements won't
> > come until
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bdale Garbee) wrote on 26.01.99 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>
> > Hmmm. swinstall (HP-UX native I think) seems to support dependencies.
> > It's pretty ugly though and I don't know if there's a command line
> > version.
>
> Yes, you can d
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Branden Robinson) wrote on 31.01.99 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 29360: point 1) is an issue for the release notes; I can't retroactively
> patch an old prerm;
You could, but it would be fairly ugly, and I'm not sure it's worth it.
Startegy: pre-depend on a package that does the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wichert Akkerman) wrote on 31.01.99 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Previously Michael Stone wrote:
> > > perl-suid 31904 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Secuity hole with pe=
> rl (suidperl) and nosuid mounts on Linux] [13] (Darren Stalder <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]
.com>> )
> >=20
> > I'm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Santiago Vila) wrote on 17.12.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Juergen A. Erhard wrote:
>
> > > "Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > Joey> A critical bug on an unimportant package is a sure bet to get
> > that package Joey> pulled
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> According to Jules Bean:
> > On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > > Every OS has a different set of mount options that may or may not be
> > > relevant to setuid security. I don't see what 'higher level' would be
> > > useful.
> >
> > The
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > As it is, noexec is almost useless. I can't help thinking that
> > *all* interpreters *should* check noexec status.
>
> What's the point? Such files can be copied to /tmp and run there
If one were trying to secure such a system then you would
>> "JH" == John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JH> Power, speed, and freedom: a wild horse.
Yes! Lets make it a black horse on yellow background and a red
frame. Vrooom vroom. :-)
Ciao,
Martin
According to Jules Bean:
> On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > Every OS has a different set of mount options that may or may not be
> > relevant to setuid security. I don't see what 'higher level' would be
> > useful.
>
> The correct solution to this, surely, is for the mount nosuid t
According to Jules Bean:
> On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > The code exists to check the mount options relevant to an open file.
> > It's just a Small Matter of Programming to integrate that into the
> > Perl source code, and disable emultation of setuid scripts when the
> > 'nosuid'
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 03:42:06PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Power, speed, and freedom: a wild horse.
That's been taken...
--
"I'm working in the dark here." "Yeah well rumor has it you do your best
work in the dark."
-- Earth: Final Conflict
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 01:50:28PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> We could then have conversations like this with our users:
>
> CART DRIVER: Bring out your dead!
> LARGE MAN: Here's one!
> CART DRIVER: Ninepence.
> BODY:I'm not dead!
I'm waiting for someone not to know where that's f
Previously Brian White wrote:
> You know, I don't see this as "grave". It means that a user can
> effectively "export to the world" any file readable by www-data. In
> general, this means only things that can be read by public. So,
> the user can't intentionally export anything that he/she could
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
>
> The code exists to check the mount options relevant to an open file.
> It's just a Small Matter of Programming to integrate that into the
> Perl source code, and disable emultation of setuid scripts when the
> 'nosuid' mount option is set.
But, then
Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a writes:
> I choose freedom, it's one that summarises it all, and trying to find an
> animal that, universally, would give the impression of freedom, I limited
> the choice to two bird species:
> - eagles,
Fish eaters. Also symbolic of the Roman Republic and the
According to Michael Stone:
> Quoting Chip Salzenberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > According to Michael Stone:
> > > Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > > What perl-suid should do is check the mountoptions for the filesystem on
> > > > which the script resides and abort if that was moun
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> According to Michael Stone:
> > Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > What perl-suid should do is check the mountoptions for the filesystem on
> > > which the script resides and abort if that was mounted with nosuid.
> > > Should be quite
Quoting Chip Salzenberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> According to Michael Stone:
> > Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > What perl-suid should do is check the mountoptions for the filesystem on
> > > which the script resides and abort if that was mounted with nosuid.
> > > Should be quite
Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I choose freedom, it's one that summarises it all, and trying to
> find an animal that, universally, would give the impression of freedom, I
> limited the choice to two bird species:
>
> - eagles,
> - hawks
>
Freedom or
On Sun, January 31 1999, Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|Previously Amos Shapira wrote:
|> Can anyone send me a working configuration for non-us?
|
|deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US slink non-US
Thanks. This works.
The ftp method URL's someone sent me are not recognized by
According to Michael Stone:
> Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > What perl-suid should do is check the mountoptions for the filesystem on
> > which the script resides and abort if that was mounted with nosuid.
> > Should be quite simple actually..
>
> But that's still not general en
Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote:
> OK. I was thinking of this a lot the night after my exam (a nice way
>to forget I have one ;) .. and I think Debian "mascot" should in some way
>try to capture some of its essence.
> I feel some of the "essence" in keywords of Debian might be:
>v
Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well, let's see what's holding up slink. :)
> > automake 32390 Automake patches for proper Alpha detection [0]
> > (Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> Maintainer says upload is coming.
The fix has been uploaded and is waiting for instal
John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Also, would somebody please document this in the Packaging manual?
> Otherwise, it won't be terribly useful as anybody that didn't see the
> message won't know about it.
I'll document as soon as I'm convinced that the bugs are out.
> On Sun, Jan 31, 19
Adam Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hmm, is it really a good thing to have dinstall announce the uploads? I
> often depend on the announcements to alert me to new versions in Incoming.
> In the new setup, the announcements won't come until the package is
> installed, which in some cases can
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999 13:33:56 -0500 (EST), Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Someone might want to package this. From
> http://odo.kettering.edu/dvipdfm/:
FWIW, pdf{tex,latex,jadetex} already do a pretty nice job, too, if
you're just looking for hyperlinking from TeX-based systems.
--
From: Olaf Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 31 Jan 1999 11:39:23 +0100
> Hi, all!
> There's been so much traffic on this thread, that I suspect most
> people have missed the fact that Ian Lance Taylor has analyzed and
> *solved* the problems with interaction between libtool and
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 13:08:51 -0600
From: David Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I am the Debian and upstream maintainer of the libc5 ld.so. Ian's
patch will not be going in.
I think most people understand this, but I should make clear that it's
not my patch. I assume it's from Eric Troa
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 09:05:34 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ben Pfaff) said:
> * Heavily modified the boot floppies to make them simpler and
> less flexible; i.e., you aren't given choices about partitioning, it
> does it for you. Thus the install is idiot-proofed enough that even
> the guys
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Hi there. Most of you probably don't know me. Don't worry about that; we
can save introductions for a more appropriate place (read; off the list,
private email.) Anyways, here I am, and I've got a proposal/idea that I'd
like to run by all you happy overtaxed deve
On 31-Jan-99 Adam Klein wrote:
> I need to make a new frozen release of wmakerconf, but my system is potato
> all the way. Does anyone have a computer I could compile this on?
>
> Adam
Adam, remember my VAIO laptop -- it is PURE slink. You or any other developer
is welcome to contact me
> "Jules" == Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jules> Dear overworked gtk maintainer... Did you deliberately
Jules> upload a version 1.1.14 of gtk1.1.13? Looks confused to
Jules> me..
It was deliberate, but it was a mistake. The GTK+ maintainers told
me 1.1.14 was binary co
Jules Bean wrote:
>
> On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
> >
> > > Dear overworked gtk maintainer...
> > >
> > > Did you deliberately upload a version 1.1.14 of gtk1.1.13? Looks confused
> > > to me..
> >
> > Doh!
> >
> > I'll shut up now.
> >
> >
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
>
> > Dear overworked gtk maintainer...
> >
> > Did you deliberately upload a version 1.1.14 of gtk1.1.13? Looks confused
> > to me..
>
> Doh!
>
> I'll shut up now.
>
> Lesson - read the changelog..
Going for th
"Alexander N. Benner" wrote:
>
> hi
>
> Ship's Log, Lt. Phillip R. Jaenke, Stardate 300199.2241:
> >
> > Why a dolphin? Well, they're intelligent. Definitely intelligent. They're
> > pretty cute. :) And they're definitely flexible. (I'd like to see *you*
> > burst out of the water, do a backflip
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jules Bean wrote:
> Dear overworked gtk maintainer...
>
> Did you deliberately upload a version 1.1.14 of gtk1.1.13? Looks confused
> to me..
Doh!
I'll shut up now.
Lesson - read the changelog..
Jules
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Jonathan P Tomer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>a possibility i considered: divide user-space...packages into
>heirarchical groups (structure identical or similar to the debian
>menus, possibly?). have a level wherein the user selects any of these
>he wants; it will be easy to skip those things he
Dear overworked gtk maintainer...
Did you deliberately upload a version 1.1.14 of gtk1.1.13? Looks confused
to me..
Jules
/+---+-\
| Jelibean aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 6 Evelyn Rd|
| Jules aka | [EMAIL
> Previously Brian White wrote:
> > apache32204 user directories allow symlinks to other files [0]
> > (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> We should just force SymLinksIfOwnerMatch for /home to solve this.
You know, I don't see this as "grave". It means that a user can
effecti
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:40:33PM -0600, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote:
> There's been so much traffic on this thread, that I suspect most
> people have missed the fact that Ian Lance Taylor has analyzed and
> *solved* the problems with interaction between libtool and
> libc5-compat shared libraries.
>
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 10:17:59AM -0800, Adam Klein wrote:
> I need to make a new frozen release of wmakerconf, but my system is potato
> all the way. Does anyone have a computer I could compile this on?
Sure.
I just fresh reinstalled slink last night. Contact me privately for more
information.
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> On 30 Jan 1999, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
> > Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >Anderson MacKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >> On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Avery Pennarun wrote:
> >> > Octopi and ants may also be good, if they have wing
Hi all.
I have been working with Etienne Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on a replacement
for iplogger for a few months.
We have come up with a program called ippl (IP Protocols Logger) which has
the following characteristics:
* it logs ICMP messages.
* it logs TCP connections.
* it logs UDP messages
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 12:53:28PM -0500, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 10:14:15AM -0800, Chris Waters wrote:
>
> > I brought this up on IRC, and got the following suggestions:
> >
> > 1. Dragon (well-liked choice on IRC)
> > 2. Octopus (my own suggestion)
> > 3. Monkey
>
>> "MD" == Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MD> I need someone to confirm for me that the new sysutils that I put
MD> in potato will work with 2.0.X kernels. I don't have one to test
MD> with---my only non-production system can't do 2.0.X because of
MD> driver issues.
It does for
I need to make a new frozen release of wmakerconf, but my system is potato
all the way. Does anyone have a computer I could compile this on?
Adam
Gordon Matzigkeit writes:
> Hi, all!
> There's been so much traffic on this thread, that I suspect most
> people have missed the fact that Ian Lance Taylor has analyzed and
> *solved* the problems with interaction between libtool and
> libc5-compat shared libraries.
By, as far as I can tell, brea
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 06:10:11AM -0800, Guy Maor wrote:
> dinstall, the software which installs packages into the hierarchy, can
> now announce packages and close bugs for you.
Hmm, is it really a good thing to have dinstall announce the uploads? I
often depend on the announcements to alert me
Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > sysutils 29392 oldversion procinfo in sysutils is broken [76]
> > (Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> Is there a reason not to put the new version in?
I need someone to confirm for me that the new sysutils that I put in
potato w
hi
Ship's Log, Lt. Brian May, Stardate 310199.1320:
> I have noticed this behaviour, too. However, at the time, I assumed
> the apt-get forced the file to be overwritten because the package
> I was installing was required/base (ldso from memory, but this
> problem has already been fixed). Now I am
hi
Ship's Log, Lt. Phillip R. Jaenke, Stardate 300199.2241:
>
> Why a dolphin? Well, they're intelligent. Definitely intelligent. They're
> pretty cute. :) And they're definitely flexible. (I'd like to see *you*
> burst out of the water, do a backflip or two midair, and make a perfect
> reentry.
Also, would somebody please document this in the Packaging manual?
Otherwise, it won't be terribly useful as anybody that didn't see the
message won't know about it.
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 12:19:33PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 06:10:11AM -0800, Guy Maor wrote:
> > dinst
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 06:10:11AM -0800, Guy Maor wrote:
> dinstall will look for a Format field of 1.6 and a new Closes field.
> Closes is a space separated list of bugs closed by the upload. In
> your changelog, the perl regular expression
> /closes:\s*(bug)?\#\d+(,\s*(bug)?\#\d+)*/i is used to
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 02:15:07PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously John Goerzen wrote:
> > Also, whenever I shut down the client (an Alpha box), it displays:
> > lockd_down: no lockd running
>
> What kind of NFS server are you using? Linux? User or kernel nfsd?
I believe (I thought
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 10:54:20AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
> > > xbase 30852 X packages do not upgrade automatically due to
> > > name change. [41] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> > > xdm 29360 xdm: Stopped X without warning/asking [77]
> > > (Branden Ro
Quoting John Goerzen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> At the beginning of January, I reported that mutt was losing mail. This
> behavior *appeared* to disappear with a certain kernel upgrade, but again it
> persists. Losing mail is a very serious system failure.
IIRC, you were using a mix of kernel versio
All right, here's the revised list (removing anything that someone confirmed
as almost done.)
Quoting Michael Stone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > apache32204 user directories allow symlinks to other files [0]
> > (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> There's a suggested fix in the bug
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 12:27:15AM -0800, Joseph Carter wrote:
> I wouldn't mind taking lilo
Ok, looks like Vincent Renardi took the package over and has uploaded an -4
already. Thanks.
Bernd
Quoting David Starner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> No. The maintainer needs to get the new license (or clarification of the
> old, depending on how you split your hairs) from the LyX website and
> change the copyright file. Being more or less error-proof, it seems to
> call for a simple NMU.
I thought I
Quoting Wichert Akkerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Previously Michael Stone wrote:
> > > perl-suid 31904 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Secuity hole with perl
> > > (suidperl) and nosuid mounts on Linux] [13] (Darren Stalder <[EMAIL
> > > PROTECTED]>)
> >
> > I'm not sure there's much we can do about
"Oliver Elphick" writes:
> It seems rather clumsy, though. Why was this scheme chosen, instead of
> one where the K scripts are run for the previous runlevel?
K scripts are not supposed to shut down everything that was started
from that runlevel. They are supposed to shut down everything that
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ionutz Borcoman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The only problem with gnuclient is that it fails when there is no
>gnuserv started. Is there any workarround ?
>
>bash-2.01$ gnuclient.xemacs20
>gnuclient.xemacs20: Connection refused
>gnuclient.xemacs20: unable to
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Amos Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>It's the same version I have as well (latest Slink). Do you have
>gnuserv installed as well? With gnuserv 2.1alpha-4 installed it
>doesn't work. I tried purging gnuserv and then run gnuclient.xemacs20
>but I still get an
On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 04:41:27PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> I actually did the other way first, it wasn't siginificantly different
> except Brandon Robinson was in 3rd place (X).
Spell m' damn name right, boy!!!
--
G. Branden Robinson |
Debian GNU/Linux | If enc
dinstall, the software which installs packages into the hierarchy, can
now announce packages and close bugs for you.
If you'd like to use this feature, upgrade to the dpkg-dev in my home
directory on master. The changes are checked in to va's dpkg cvs
tree.
dinstall will look for a Format field
On Sun, 31 Jan, 1999, Michael Stone wrote:
> > transfig 32520 transfig: puts files in /usr/lib/X11, should use
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 instead [0] (Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
> This seems fairly simple, right?
Sitting in incoming
--
GNU does not eliminate all the world's pro
Previously Larry Wilson wrote:
> The professor asked me to find out :
> "What is distinctive about Debian Linux development that affects its
> assurance? "
Mostly the fact that we have an amazing numbers of developers who can
respond to security issues. Usually when a security issues comes up it
i
Previously Michael Stone wrote:
> > perl-suid 31904 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Secuity hole with perl
> > (suidperl) and nosuid mounts on Linux] [13] (Darren Stalder <[EMAIL
> > PROTECTED]>)
>
> I'm not sure there's much we can do about this one--it's a library (kernel?)
> problem. Perhaps a n
Previously Enrique Zanardi wrote:
> [ Please, don't CC: me. I'm subscribed to -devel, -boot and -testing.
> Three copies of the same message are enough. ;-) ]
Put this in your .procmailrc:
:0 Whc: msgid.lock
| formail -D 16384 .msgid.cache
> Two (dpkg and dpkg-defaults) are not a bunch, are they
Previously Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> Is there any way of changing that default behaviour (e.g. some config
> file) apart from recompiling dpkg? I'd like to leave it disabled at all
> times no matter what the default is in the current dpkg package.
No. Are there other things that would be useful in
Previously Anderson MacKay wrote:
> Or bite your legs off. =)
Nah, that was a cute little bunny rabbit :)
We could then have conversations like this with our users:
CART DRIVER: Bring out your dead!
LARGE MAN: Here's one!
CART DRIVER: Ninepence.
BODY:I'm not dead!
Wichert.
--
=
Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> In fact, using 'dpkg -iGROEB' is much worse:
You forgot another important one: it's *horribly* slow. I actually used
the ftp method and mounting a cdrom where ftpd could get it for a while
to speed things up.
> I submit that they *must* be removed from the boot-f
Previously Stephen Zander wrote:
> As does mine: and it lies! I've been testing package upgrades & dpkg
> itself is very definately using --force-overwite
The [*] marks are hardcoded in dpkg, and Daniel Jacobowitz forgot to
change that when he made NMU 1.4.0.31 which turned --force-overwrite on
b
Here we go again :)
Previously Brian White wrote:
> apache32204 user directories allow symlinks to other files [0]
> (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
We should just force SymLinksIfOwnerMatch for /home to solve this.
> autoconf 32391 Autoconf patches for slink [0] (
Previously John Goerzen wrote:
> Also, whenever I shut down the client (an Alpha box), it displays:
> lockd_down: no lockd running
What kind of NFS server are you using? Linux? User or kernel nfsd?
Are you running rpc.lockd? Mounting with nolock? You really need to
tell us a bit more..
Wichert.
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Due to the latest patches, the following entries in the libnessus result
in undefined symbols on the nessus client (with a picky linker):
plugutils.c:311: log_write("Error: Missing scan ID.\n");
plugutils.c:316: log_write("debug: --proto_post_hole: S
Jonathan P Tomer wrote:
>dpkg -l file-rc
>ii file-rc 0.4.3 Alternative one-configfile boot mechanism
>
>i don't know if this is supposed to be the case or not, but contrary to
>file-rc's documentation, scripts are not run in reverse order for shutting
>down. is this a
Amos Shapira wrote:
>Can anyone send me a working configuration for non-us?
This worked yesterday:
deb ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/Linux/debian-non-US hamm/binary-$(ARCH)/
deb ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/Linux/debian-non-US
slink/non-US/binary-$(ARCH)/
deb ftp://sunsite.doc.ic
On 30 Jan 1999, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>Anderson MacKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Avery Pennarun wrote:
>> > Octopi and ants may also be good, if they have wings.
>>
>> Octopi with wings? Now -that- is a con
Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 2) A local mirror, hand constructed. No extra or useless packages in there.
> > Apt doesn't construct or handle this type of arrangement well by default.
> > The mounted method deals with this just fine.
>
> I'd be interested to know how any other m
Hi,
Ever since I installed the new apt (0.3.0) on a hamm system it can't
access the non-us archives. Trying to access them via ftp or netwcape
fails as well. I tried both the default config given in the sample
sources.list file and some lines which used to work before the last
upgrade.
Can anyo
Jonathan P Tomer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ii file-rc 0.4.3 Alternative one-configfile boot mechanism
This version has many errors, some of them are fixed in the actual 0.4.7.
> i don't know if this is supposed to be the case or not, but contrary
> to file-rc's documentation
Have our anti-spam policy been enforced before ?
If so how succes was it ?
We really need to make the spammers pay.
Craig Sanders wrote:
>> As does mine: and it lies! I've been testing package upgrades & dpkg
>> itself is very definately using --force-overwite
>
>which is a damn good thing.
>
>please, nobody suggest changing the default behaviour until dpkg has
>a config file in /etc allowing each system admin
>> "MS" == Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> dpkg-dev 31508 parsechangelog broken? [22] (Ian Jackson and
>> others <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
MS> No one ever wants to touch dpkg...
There is a patch provided with this bug report.
>> xxgdb 32206 xxgdb: Can't rebuild
Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>The point is that you've just been asking for libtool not to use
>-rpath at all,
Yes, I think this is the correct solution.
>but this would only work for people who create .deb or .rpm binary
>packages,
You fill this house with lies. It works for anyone putting libraries
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On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:06:30PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote:
> > "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Brian> My versions of dpkg claim that --force-overwrite isn't on
> Brian> be default (otherwise it should have [*] after it):
>
> As does mine: and it lies! I've been
On Sun, January 31 1999, Ionutz Borcoman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro
te:
|packages from potato. I am running the mule xemacs. Do we fill a bug
|report against gnuserv ?
I've already filed a bug report against gnuserv on October 19th:
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/28/28175.html
That's error #28175
Th
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> I'd live with that, but I'd prefer just /var/mail be used and if vendors
> want to create a symlink for backward compatibility or even from
> /var/mail to /var/spool for easy upgrades, let them.. (creating a
> symlink from /var/mail to /var/spool/mail if /var/mail does not exist is
> likely h
dpkg -l file-rc
ii file-rc 0.4.3 Alternative one-configfile boot mechanism
i don't know if this is supposed to be the case or not, but contrary to
file-rc's documentation, scripts are not run in reverse order for shutting
down. is this a debian-specific thing or merely a bug? are
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 07:14:04PM +, Alan Cox wrote:
> I'd like to propose that for now the FHS is changed to read
>
> "The mail spool area location is undefined. It is guaranteed that both
> /var/mail and /var/spool/mail point to this mail spool area if the system
> has a mail spool. The p
Brian May wrote:
> >Unfortunatly, it looks like the current version of dpkg has
> >--force-overwrite (which is what I meant to say above) enabled by default.
> >And so anyone who ran dselect in the past 24 hours and upgraded from
> >unstable has probably beeen bitten by this bad package.
>
> Can yo
Stephen Zander wrote:
>> "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Brian> My versions of dpkg claim that --force-overwrite isn't on
>Brian> be default (otherwise it should have [*] after it):
>
>As does mine: and it lies! I've been testing package upgrades & dpkg
>itself is ver
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 09:22:28PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote:
> > XGGI is an X server based on XF86 code that will run under any supported
> > libGGI target.
> > Currently, other than a few XF 3.3.3.1 compliance points, XGGI
> > works fine; it's been tested with the
Hello,
At the beginning of January, I reported that mutt was losing mail. This
behavior *appeared* to disappear with a certain kernel upgrade, but again it
persists. Losing mail is a very serious system failure.
I do not know what may have changed to cause the failure again, but it is
here.
I
> Might it be possible to include fewer packages in each profile and then
> present the user with a list of additional packages that might be of
> interest to them given that they have chosen this particular profile?
> Something like "You have installed the Scientific Workstation profile. The
> fo
> "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Brian> My versions of dpkg claim that --force-overwrite isn't on
Brian> be default (otherwise it should have [*] after it):
As does mine: and it lies! I've been testing package upgrades & dpkg
itself is very definately using --force-o
Michael Stone wrote:
> > chameleon 32522 chameleon in slink depends on too-new libs [0]
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean E. Perry))
>
> Looks like it just needs a recompile against the right libs; or does it not
> work against the older glib?
The (former) maintainer just did a new upload t
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