Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors

2000-03-19 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 07:53:35PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > > >The /etc/Muttrc in the mutt package makes a fruit salad of mutt. > > Most people like it. > > BTW, the default key bindings in mutt are horribly broken. No key does > what someone would expect. that depends on what you're u

blue on black is unreadable (was Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors)

2000-03-19 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 10:20:30PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Mar 19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >The /etc/Muttrc in the mutt package makes a fruit salad of mutt. > Most people like it. > > >When using mutt in an xterm, the color bindings in /etc/Muttrc make it > >very hard to read mail

Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors

2000-03-19 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
> >The /etc/Muttrc in the mutt package makes a fruit salad of mutt. > Most people like it. BTW, the default key bindings in mutt are horribly broken. No key does what someone would expect.

Re: Bug#60399: crashes on installation

2000-03-19 Thread Brian May
> "Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> try running: Ben> dpkg-deb --extract man.deb /tmp/tmpdir Ben> If that fails too, then add "strace -o dpkg-deb.out" to the Ben> start of that line and send me the dpkg-deb.out file. No errors: lyell:~# dpkg-deb --extra

Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors

2000-03-19 Thread Marco d'Itri
close 60750 close 60753 thanks On Mar 19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The /etc/Muttrc in the mutt package makes a fruit salad of mutt. Most people like it. >When using mutt in an xterm, the color bindings in /etc/Muttrc make it >very hard to read mail: 8 different colors on one screen, colored

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Bob Hilliard
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 04:49:54PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: > > During the slink freeze there was some discussion of the wasted > > bandwidth due to -devel-announce and -announce listing all packages > > installed/uploaded to all architectures. > >

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Joey Hess
Ben Collins wrote: > > As I recall, the consensus was that, after slink was released, > > these lists would be split by architecture, and anyone interested in > > more than one architecture could subscribe to as many lists as > > required. I am sure that the overwhelming majority would subscr

hwtools going multiarch (for scsi stuff)

2000-03-19 Thread Eric Delaunay
Hello Siggy, It seems your are the new maintainer of hwtools. Good :-)) I sent few weeks ago a request to enhance hwtools for multiarch support (#58060). In fact, I'm willing to use the scsi stuff on my sparc too (especially scsiinfo & scsidev). I succedeed to using it with really minor fixe

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 04:49:54PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: > During the slink freeze there was some discussion of the wasted > bandwidth due to -devel-announce and -announce listing all packages > installed/uploaded to all architectures. > > As I recall, the consensus was that, afte

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Zed Pobre wrote: > It's a fairly common ruleset, I think. You can have mine. That can be done a lot simpler: :0: * ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-devel-changes { :0 * ^Subject:.*\((alpha|arm|powerpc|m68k|sparc)\) /dev/null :0 debian-devel-changes/ }

new Debian tetex versions - please test

2000-03-19 Thread Christoph Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi there, I have put some new version of tetex-* for potato in ftp.uni-mainz.de/pub/Linux/debian-local for testing. Please test them for the fixed bugs and let me know if there are further issues. from the changelogs: tetex-bin (1.0.6-4) frozen unstable; urg

Re: aptitude

2000-03-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Jacob Kuntz wrote: > Robert Ramiega ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I must have missed it... Anyway it needs dpkg.h and i cant find it on my > > system... Searcher on Debian Web site can't find it either =o(( > > it's in dpkg-dev. It used to be, but I remove libdpkg and its header-file

ITP: solfege

2000-03-19 Thread Tom Cato Amundsen
Solfege is an eartraining program for GNOME written in python. (http://solfege.sourceforge.net) I'm the author of the program and Olav Stetzer will be sponsoring me. The package will be called solfege Tom Cato Amundsen

Intent to Package: Selection of Perl/Tk Net Utils

2000-03-19 Thread Alan Ford
I have packaged my selection of Perl/Tk network utils, from: http://www.whirlnet.co.uk/linux/ All are under GPL. I've had a package of these sitting around since June, waiting for new-maintainer to re-open, but now I've become fed up of waiting and this is being sponsored by Edward Betts <[

Intent to Package: abook

2000-03-19 Thread Alan Ford
I intend to package abook (an ncurses address book program): http://www.linuxstart.com/~jheinonen/abook/ License is GPL. I have the package ready. This package is being sponsored by Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Alan Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for March 18, 2000

2000-03-19 Thread Christoph Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- BugScan reporter writes: > Package: tetex-base (debian/main) > Maintainer: teTeX maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 42698 tetex-base: The french option of babel is broken > > Package: tetex-bin (debian/main) > Maintainer: teTeX maintainers <[EMAIL PROTEC

/etc/shadow world-readable

2000-03-19 Thread Martin Waitz
hi, i just realized that /etc/shadow are mode 644 (owned by root:root) on two of my systems. (Another two machines are not affected, however) i'm sure this change was not made manually, but have no clue what could have caused it. a grep in /var/lib/dpkg/info didn't show anything. anyone got this

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for March 18, 2000

2000-03-19 Thread Michael Meskes
On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 07:05:23PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote: > > Package: lsof (debian/main) > > Maintainer: Jim Mintha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 57203 lsof does not build with 2.3 kernel headers [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Log > > for failed build of lsof_4.48-1 (dist=frozen)] > > Should this be release-cr

Re: xfs question

2000-03-19 Thread Matthias Berse
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 09:41:49PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > I see. Thanks. I tried unix/localhost:7100 and that doesn't work. remove that 'localhost' and you are on! Bye, Matthias -- +-created at Sun Mar 19 10:59:46 CET 2000-+ |Matthias Berse

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Edward Betts
Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 05:30:41PM +0100, Paul Seelig wrote: > > Currently i've subscribed to devel-changes on another mail account which > > only serves for sorting out the relevant (at least for me) parts. These > > are sorted out using procmail (which is no

Re: ITP: xzgv

2000-03-19 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Mar 17, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, David Starner wrote: > > Honestly, I found the interface of ImageMagick to be too clumsy > > to just view pictures. Until I grabbed xzgv out of Incoming, > > xv was the least clumsy graphic viewer interface. The authors > > of xzgv have produced

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-19 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > It might be he wants to talk about -changes ? There he's right (and I do > totally agree with him). I'm not excited about a list per architecture, but I've often wondered if only posting to the lists messages for uploads that include source might not be

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for March 18, 2000

2000-03-19 Thread Joe Drew
On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 09:46:25AM -0600, BugScan reporter wrote: > Package: communicator (debian/contrib) > Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 60193 communicator: buss error when replying to message Communicator is a meta package. This bug should be reassigned to the version of netsc