Re: OT: "Private" shared object libraries?

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:40:32PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > William Ballard wrote: > >All the required .so files are in /x/b/moz/cur. > Why no set LD_LIBRARY_PATH for programs that you want to let > find the libraries? Yeah, I figured that out. I suppose that's enough -- it just loads the

Re: GtkMozEmbed with Firefox not Mozilla

2005-01-02 Thread Eric Dorland
* William Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:55:42PM -0500, Eric Dorland wrote: > > And what would the advantage be over using mozilla? The gecko engine > > is the same, in fact mozilla tends to have a newer gecko engine than > > firefox. I mean this could be done, but

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Re: GtkMozEmbed with Firefox not Mozilla

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:55:42PM -0500, Eric Dorland wrote: > And what would the advantage be over using mozilla? The gecko engine > is the same, in fact mozilla tends to have a newer gecko engine than > firefox. I mean this could be done, but if it doesn't actually confer > any advantages why bo

Re: GtkMozEmbed with Firefox not Mozilla

2005-01-02 Thread Eric Dorland
* William Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > gtkmozembed.h is packaged in mozilla-dev > mozilla-dev depends on mozilla-browser > > Apparently it is possible to use FireFox instead and RPM for > "firefox-gtkmozembed" exit: > http://lists.freshrpms.net/pipermail/freshrpms-list/2004-October/011326

Bug#288326: ITP: liblingua-stem-perl -- Stemming of words

2005-01-02 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
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Re: Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Steve Greenland
On 02-Jan-05, 15:54 (CST), Stephan Niemz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way, is there a guide somewhere telling how to switch an > "unstable" system from 2.4 to 2.6? apt-get install kernel-image-2.6. Seriously, that Worked For Me. It wasn't a big deal. However, as usual, "It depends": If

Re: OT: "Private" shared object libraries?

2005-01-02 Thread Roberto Sanchez
William Ballard wrote: I build Firefox from source and just `cp -rL dist/bin` to some directory, and just run 'firefox' from there. I like having the rest of the system unware of Firefox's existence unless I explicitly wire it up. But now I want to mess around with GtkMozEmbed, so I have to regist

Bug#288313: ITP: libclass-virtual-perl -- Base class for virtual base classes

2005-01-02 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libclass-virtual-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Virtual/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description : Base class for virt

OT: "Private" shared object libraries?

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
I build Firefox from source and just `cp -rL dist/bin` to some directory, and just run 'firefox' from there. I like having the rest of the system unware of Firefox's existence unless I explicitly wire it up. But now I want to mess around with GtkMozEmbed, so I have to register some of the shar

Re: dependancy issues

2005-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:01:03AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 02 janvier 2005 à 12:49 -0600, Steve Greenland a écrit : > > On 01-Jan-05, 21:14 (CST), Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 05:07:42PM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > > > > I'm tryi

GtkMozEmbed with Firefox not Mozilla

2005-01-02 Thread William Ballard
gtkmozembed.h is packaged in mozilla-dev mozilla-dev depends on mozilla-browser Apparently it is possible to use FireFox instead and RPM for "firefox-gtkmozembed" exit: http://lists.freshrpms.net/pipermail/freshrpms-list/2004-October/011326.html Will Debian package such?

Re: dependancy issues

2005-01-02 Thread John Hasler
Josselin Mouette writes: > Why in the world would you then want to install a metapackage if its > selection doesn't suit you? Most users do not understand meta-packages. They decide to "run Gnome" rather than "run KDE" and so they install Gnome. -- John Hasler

Re: dependancy issues

2005-01-02 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 02 janvier 2005 à 12:49 -0600, Steve Greenland a écrit : > On 01-Jan-05, 21:14 (CST), Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 05:07:42PM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > > > I'm trying to trim my system a little bit. I wanted to purge Evolution > > > from

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was just following your line of reasoning: > > "You cannot justify the bad things that happen as a result of your > actions by saying that your goals cannot be reached without such bad > things happening", where: > > action = greylisting > bad things

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For example, implementing greylisting in master would be bad for you, > > because you demand that mail is transmitted without any delay at all. > > When have I ever made such a demand? I was just fo

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:17:43AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > On Monday 03 January 2005 07:25, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This is true whether the bad things are false positives in email or > > the deaths of hundreds of people. Certainly deaths are worse, but I > > wa

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:17:43AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > On Monday 03 January 2005 07:25, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This is true whether the bad things are false positives in email or > > the deaths of hundreds of people. Certainly deaths are worse, but I > > wa

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 03 January 2005 07:25, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This is true whether the bad things are false positives in email or > > the deaths of hundreds of people. Certainly deaths are worse, but I > > wasn't comparing false

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For example, implementing greylisting in master would be bad for you, > because you demand that mail is transmitted without any delay at all. When have I ever made such a demand? Thomas

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Monday 03 January 2005 07:25, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is true whether the bad things are false positives in email or > the deaths of hundreds of people. Certainly deaths are worse, but I > wasn't comparing false positives to deaths. > > I was explaining why your st

Re: Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Stephan Niemz
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 20:16:19 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Any reason you're not using 2.6 kernels? Yes. I'd like to switch to 2.6, but I suspect it would break certain things. There are too many changes and I don't have the time to go through this at the moment. Still I'd like to h

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Santiago Vila
On 2 Jan 2005, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > My point was that you cannot justify the bad things that happen as a > result of your actions by saying that your goals cannot be reached > without such bad things happening. However, the same could be said about the result of our *inactions*. When bad

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's not the point. The point was that you are comparing the actions of a > scumbag (I am being nice) who deliberately caused the needless deaths of > hundreds of people from his own country with typical actions of a Unix > administrator (which do

Re: Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:16:44PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: > 2.6 is still too new as far as most ISVs are concerned, and so Debian > shouldn't lower the priority of work on 2.4 kernels too much just yet, > in my opinion. Debian isn't lowering priority on Linux 2.4 work but individual people are.

Re: Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Tim Cutts
On 2 Jan 2005, at 7:16 pm, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 07:37:59PM +0100, Stephan Niemz wrote: The kernel version 2.4.28 is out for almost seven weeks now. Does anybody know about the status of the corresponding Debian packages? And is there an estimation for when the kerne

Re: Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 07:37:59PM +0100, Stephan Niemz wrote: > The kernel version 2.4.28 is out for almost seven weeks now. > Does anybody know about the status of the corresponding Debian > packages? And is there an estimation for when the kernel-patch-* > packages will support the new kern

Re: dependancy issues

2005-01-02 Thread Steve Greenland
On 01-Jan-05, 21:14 (CST), Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 05:07:42PM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > > I'm trying to trim my system a little bit. I wanted to purge Evolution > > from my system since I use Mutt for email. But doing that wants to > > remove Gnom

Re: Removing obsolete configuration files?

2005-01-02 Thread Steve Greenland
On 27-Dec-04, 12:24 (CST), sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 03:54:08PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > [delete obsolete configuration files?] > > i'd say if they don't get in the way, leave them there, but make a note > of the fact that they're obsoleted via a

Status of Kernel 2.4.28 packages?

2005-01-02 Thread Stephan Niemz
The kernel version 2.4.28 is out for almost seven weeks now. Does anybody know about the status of the corresponding Debian packages? And is there an estimation for when the kernel-patch-* packages will support the new kernel version? Thanks, - Stephan. signature.asc Description: Digit

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Sunday 02 January 2005 20:19, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:03:48PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > > That's not the point. The point was that you are comparing the actions > > of a scumbag (I am being nice) who deliberately caused the needless > > deaths

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:03:48PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > That's not the point. The point was that you are comparing the actions of a > scumbag (I am being nice) who deliberately caused the needless deaths of > hundreds of people from his own country with typical actions of a Unix > admi

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Sunday 02 January 2005 18:21, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sunday 02 January 2005 16:34, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Any anti-spam measure that gets an

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Don Armstrong
[Way OT, but what the heck. If you must, flame me privately:] On Sun, 02 Jan 2005, Russell Coker wrote: > On Sunday 02 January 2005 16:34, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > What is this, "you go to war with the army you have, not the army > > you want"? > > Coker's law: As a

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 02 January 2005 16:34, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any anti-spam measure that gets any large portion of the spam will have > > > some false positives. > > > > What is thi

Re: murphy is listed on spamcop

2005-01-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Sunday 02 January 2005 16:34, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Any anti-spam measure that gets any large portion of the spam will have > > some false positives. > > What is this, "you go to war with the army you have, not the army you