Re: lyx

2005-09-25 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > And it's now been accepted by katie, thanks to Joshua Kwan. Many thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: quick question: please help

2005-09-25 Thread Rasco, Robert STG3
On the question of if an education would help to receive the grant the answer is yes, by all means you have to sell yourself to whoever you are asking for money just as if you were applying for a loan. On the same note having a small business license in hand wouldn’t hurt at all either. If

Re: Failed to build openmotif for sparc (Was: Any reason why libmotif3vanished forSparc)

2005-09-25 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Andreas Tille [Sun, 25 Sep 2005 15:55:57 +0200]: > On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > >What makes you so sure it ever was there? I can't find any prove nor > >trace of that. > Well, it was just installed on my Sarge based sparc machine for a long > time (even before Sarge was rele

Re: /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/ --- Why ­­/etc ?

2005-09-25 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Josselin Mouette wrote: > They actually *are* configuration files. You can edit them with > gconftool or gconf-editor. Perhaps I'm missing something (please fill me in if I am), but there does not seem to be anything to edit in: > > > schema="/schemas/apps/aisleriot/statistics"/> >

Re: Bug#330064: wm2 should provide a session file for kdm and gdm

2005-09-25 Thread Christopher Martin
On September 25, 2005 15:32, Decklin Foster wrote: > How feasible is it for gdm or kdm to write a menu method, as wms do? Is > there some reason this needs to be part of the grand plan for menu? This is interesting. menu-xdg might be the place to add the capability to auto-generate .desktop files

Processed: Re: Bug#329833: BTS "fixed" tag: RC-buggy packages may end up in testing due to NMU

2005-09-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 329833 ftp.debian.org Bug#329833: BTS "fixed" tag: RC-buggy packages may end up in testing due to NMU Bug reassigned from package `general' to `ftp.debian.org'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Deb

Re: Bug#330064: wm2 should provide a session file for kdm and gdm

2005-09-25 Thread Decklin Foster
Christopher Martin writes: > If the Debian menu plans to enter the business of providing > freedesktop.org window manager session files for display managers, > then I must have missed the announcement. How feasible is it for gdm or kdm to write a menu method, as wms do? Is there some reason this

Re: Bug#330064: wm2 should provide a session file for kdm and gdm

2005-09-25 Thread Christopher Martin
On September 25, 2005 12:59, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > Additionally, I must have missed the announce on debian-devel for > your bug mass-filing. The window managers with a large number of users (judging from popcon.d.o) already provide such a file or have long-standing wishlist bugs requesting s

Re: mass-bug-filing: wms should provide a session file for kdm and gdm

2005-09-25 Thread Bernhard R. Link
Sorry for the long CC:-line. But as this mass bug filing was not announced on debian-devel before, there was no chance to counter-speak there, so I CCed all to keep the negative effects small. * Christopher Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050925 18:03]: > To make [your wm] a selectable option in gdm a

Re: ATTN gnumeric developers

2005-09-25 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Martin wrote: I was succesfully running gnumeric on a testing debian running KDE. Last week after updates gnumeric on KDE on testing is busted. Last week I also had the problem that gnumeric did not started any more (forgot the exact error message) after a comple

Re: [Pkg-ime-devel] ITP: kmfl -- Keyboard Mapping for Linux

2005-09-25 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 05:02:53PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: KMFL is a keyboarding input method currently being developed under Linux which aims to bring Tavultesoft Keyman functionality to *nix operating systems. >>> All good, but what does it do? >> It

Re: Bug#330064: wm2 should provide a session file for kdm and gdm

2005-09-25 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Christopher Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050925 18:03]: > To make wm2 a selectable option in gdm and kdm (though for the moment kdm > provides its own file), wm2 should ship /usr/share/xsessions/wm2.desktop. > These .desktop files take 2 minutes to create. Examples of the contents of > such fil

Bug#330029: ITP: runit-services -- a UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2005-09-25 Thread Gerrit Pape
runit is a replacement for SysV-init and other init schemes. It runs on Debian GNU/Linux, *BSD, MacOSX, and Solaris, and may be easily adapted to other Unix operating systems. runit implements a simple three-stage concept. Stage 1 performs the system's one-time initialization tasks. Stage 2

Re: [Pkg-ime-devel] ITP: kmfl -- Keyboard Mapping for Linux

2005-09-25 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: >>> KMFL is a keyboarding input method currently being developed under Linux >>> which aims to bring Tavultesoft Keyman functionality to *nix operating >>> systems. >> All good, but what does it do? > It's an input method for entering text in non-english languages lik

Re: Bug#329955: ITP: biloba -- A 2-4 players strategic game

2005-09-25 Thread Joe Smith
"Thomas Petazzoni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The rules in english are understandable. I would suggest the following changes though: Use 'capture' instead of take when refering to taking an oppenent's pawn. Change 'do a take' to 'capture'. Change 'taken out o

ATTN gnumeric developers

2005-09-25 Thread Martin
ATTN developers of "gnumeric" spread sheet Hi I was succesfully running gnumeric on a testing debian running KDE. Last week after updates gnumeric on KDE on testing is busted. (fortunately I have another machine running debian stable KDE. Gnumeric still runs ok there. That machine

Re: Patch² : Maintaining a patch for a debian package

2005-09-25 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 11:19:30PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:39:14AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 03:10:34PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > > >>> I got an issue though, but I think it is related to glibc itself: > > >>> after installi

Re: [Pkg-ime-devel] ITP: kmfl -- Keyboard Mapping for Linux

2005-09-25 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Simon Richter wrote: Hi, Daniel Glassey schrieb: KMFL is a keyboarding input method currently being developed under Linux which aims to bring Tavultesoft Keyman functionality to *nix operating systems. [...] All good, but what does it do? It's an input method for en

Re: Failed to build openmotif for sparc (Was: Any reason why libmotif3 vanished forSparc)

2005-09-25 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: What makes you so sure it ever was there? I can't find any prove nor trace of that. Well, it was just installed on my Sarge based sparc machine for a long time (even before Sarge was released) and I had nothing else than the Debian-Mirror in my sou

Re: Failed to build openmotif for sparc (Was: Any reason why libmotif3 vanished forSparc)

2005-09-25 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 03:06:53PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > But what is the reason that the sparc version even vanished from stable? What makes you so sure it ever was there? I can't find any prove nor trace of that. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de

RFA for a bunch of perl modules

2005-09-25 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Heya, I'd like to get rid of some other perl modules, these could either go to the Debian Perl Group or a single (non-)DD. Most of the modules are arch-indep stuff, easy to maintain, with some users and a bit of upstream development. They are, IMO, in a good state. OK, here comes the list: libau

Bug#330023: ITP: libgalago -- Galago presence library

2005-09-25 Thread Riccardo Setti
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Riccardo Setti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libgalago Version : 0.3.3 Upstream Author : Christian Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.galago-project.org/ * License : LGPL Description : Galago prese

Bug#330022: ITP: lingalago-cil -- .NET bindings for libgalago

2005-09-25 Thread Riccardo Setti
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Riccardo Setti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: lingalago-cil Version : 0.3.1 Upstream Author : Christian Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.galago-project.org * License : LGPL Description : .NET bind

armeb (was: architecture-specific release criteria - requalification needed)

2005-09-25 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Lennert Buytenhek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050925 11:32]: > So far we have (for sarge): > - patches for apt, build-essential, cdrdao, dpkg, gcc, glibc, kaffe, > libsdl, linux-kernel-headers, ltrace, makedev, mozilla, strace and > util-linux to teach their config scripts/files et al. about th

Re: architecture-specific release criteria - requalification needed

2005-09-25 Thread Lennert Buytenhek
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 09:11:55AM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > > We are keeping patches[7] for the armeb port separate, and are ready to > > contribute them now, or at any future time that is more appropriate. > > Another chicken-and-egg - are package maintainers expected to accept > > patch

Re: Bug#329955: ITP: biloba -- A 2-4 players strategic game

2005-09-25 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Hi, Peter Samuelson a écrit : > So here's what I would say, then: > > Description: strategy board game for 2 to 4 players > biloba is a turn-based game for 2 to 4 players. Each player moves > pawns on a hexagonal board and attempts to eliminate opponents' pawns. > Biloba includes an AI oppon

Re: Bug#329955: ITP: biloba -- A 2-4 players strategic game

2005-09-25 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Thomas Petazzoni] > Yes, biloba is a turn-based game. It's played around an hexagonal game > plate. Each player has a certain number of pawns, and the goal is to > eliminate the pawns of the other players. Each player plays one after > the other. During each turn, one player can move one of its p

Re: Bug#329955: ITP: biloba -- A 2-4 players strategic game

2005-09-25 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Hi, Peter Samuelson a écrit : > What sort of game is biloba? The above description tells us almost > nothing - basically it is an "abstract strategic game", which really > could mean anything. Is it turn-based? Pen-and-paper-like? Arcade > elements? What proportions of motor skills, mental s

Re: Bug#329955: ITP: biloba -- A 2-4 players strategic game

2005-09-25 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Thomas Petazzoni] > Description : A 2-4 players strategic game > > Biloba is an abstract strategic game that can be played with 2, 3 or 4 > players. It is possible to play locally or through the network. Biloba > has an artificial intelligence that allows to play against the > computer bef

Re: lyx

2005-09-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 01:39:34PM +1000, Rob Weir said > On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 11:19:08AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG said > > > > lyx is one of the lingering packages that uses libqt3-mt but hasn't > > been rebuilt with the new versions. What is the current NMU policy > > for such packages? >