Re: Hello World!

2011-12-22 Thread Paul Wise
Here are some ideas for ways you could get involved in Debian: French translation: http://www.debian.org/international/French http://www.debian.org/international/french/ Writing documentation: http://www.debian.org/doc/ Install the devscripts package and run manpage-alert. You will get a list o

Hello World!

2011-12-22 Thread Arnaud Aliès
Hello debians developers! I m french, 15 yo I m very interrested in computer science I already know some programming langages (python, c++, html, perl...) I have made littles apps like pythonloic I made my own iphone web app and I m helping in anon+ project. Of course I m running debian linux. I do

Bug#653046: ITP: python-poppler-qt4 -- Python binding to Poppler Qt4 C++ library

2011-12-22 Thread Ryan Kavanagh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ryan Kavanagh * Package name: python-poppler-qt4 Version : 0.16.2 Upstream Author : Wilbert Berendsen * URL : http://code.google.com/p/python-poppler-qt4/ * License : LPGL-2.1+ Programming Lang: SIP, python Descripti

Work-needing packages report for Dec 23, 2011

2011-12-22 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 390 (new: 2) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 140 (new: 0) Total number of packages request

Re: authbind (LD_PRELOAD) and multiarch

2011-12-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 08:01:24PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: ... > This came up before for plugins, e.g. support for inputing japanese or > chinese characters. If the input plugin is installed for one > architecture it should be installed for all architectures (the plugin > using libr

Bug#653025: ITP: libplack-middleware-status-perl -- Perl module for Plack middleware mapping URLs to status codes

2011-12-22 Thread USB
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Ernesto Hernández-Novich (USB)" * Package name: libplack-middleware-status-perl Version : 1.101150 Upstream Author : Patrick Donelan * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Plack-Middleware-Status/ * License : Artistic P

packaging system and a shared /usr

2011-12-22 Thread Bruce Sass
On December 15, 2011 12:39:59 PM Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 16 décembre 2011 à 03:35 +0800, Thomas Goirand a écrit : > > Oh, and when I'm at it, how do you implement /usr as read only, > > (over nfs for example)? This is a quite common setup in large > > organization / universities. > >

Bug#653015: ITP: cmdtest -- blackbox testing of Unix command line programs

2011-12-22 Thread Lars Wirzenius
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Lars Wirzenius * Package name: cmdtest Version : 0.0 Upstream Author : Lars Wirzenius * URL : http://liw.fi/cmdtest/ * License : GPL3+ Programming Lang: Python Description : blackbox testing of Unix command line

Bug#653014: ITP: libsearch-queryparser-perl -- Perl module to parse URI query strings into a data structure

2011-12-22 Thread USB
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Ernesto Hernández-Novich (USB)" * Package name: libsearch-queryparser-perl Version : 0.94 Upstream Author : Laurent Dami * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Search-QueryParser/ * License : Artistic Programming Lang:

Re: authbind (LD_PRELOAD) and multiarch

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ian Jackson writes: > Goswin von Brederlow writes ("Re: authbind (LD_PRELOAD) and multiarch"): >> Raphael Hertzog writes: >> > What does fakeroot do? My first idea would be to fail early and provide a >> > useful error message. >> >> fake(ch)root sets LD_PRELOAD=lib.so and >> LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Josh Triplett writes: > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 03:39:37PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Josh Triplett writes: >> >> > On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 06:48:53PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> >> Josh Triplett writes: >> >> > spools (/var/spool/mail), large websites in the default locat

Bug#653010: ITP: drupal6-mod-inactive-user -- inactive_user modules for Drupal 6

2011-12-22 Thread Al Nikolov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Al Nikolov * Package name: drupal6-mod-inactive-user Version : 1.0~beta2 Upstream Author : Larry Garfield (http://drupal.org/user/26398) * URL : http://drupal.org/project/inactive_user * License : GPL Programming Lang:

Bug#653004: ITP: fonts-pecita -- Sponsor for the font "Pecita"

2011-12-22 Thread Philippe Cochy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: fonts-pecita Version: 3.2-3 Upstream Author: [pecita.net Archive Automatic Signing Key ] URL: [http://pecita.eu/police-en.php] License: [SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Versi

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 09:23:03AM +, Philip Hands wrote: > Before I set up a preseed to work round it, I was constantly annoyed by > the assumption that mult-partition + LVM would allocate almost the whole > of the disk to /home -- what use it that to anyone? > > Not only that, but the multi-

max orellana quiere chatear contigo.

2011-12-22 Thread max orellana
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Re: Bug#652945: Atrocious interactions between CDBS, libtool and source format 3.0 (quilt)

2011-12-22 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 22 décembre 2011 à 00:45 +, Steve McIntyre a écrit : > I've > just had to update the dvbstreamer package's local copy of libtool to > make it build binaries in a current unstable chroot. [snip hours of struggling] > I've looked in vain for any way to make this work, but cannot find >

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:07:21 +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > You only ever NEED stuff from outside LVM if you want to remove the VG > > the system is on, which makes sense, or if you screwed up. E.g. when you > > shrink the root LV without having

Re: Esposto integrale di Marra a Procura Roma contro Monti per Bilderberg

2011-12-22 Thread Federico Di Gregorio
A parte che quest'uomo è un idiota incapace di determinare se una comunicazione sia o meno in topic su di una mailing list... a me è piaciuto particolarmente "[...] segreti rituali inseminatorii della pregnazione [...]" e a voi? :) Buon natale o qualsiasi altra cosa festeggiate, federico --

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:46:30 +0100, m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) wrote: > On Dec 22, Philip Hands wrote: > > > It's not as though the proposal doesn't require me to do that > > repartitioning already (if I happen to have such a setup), but > No, it does not. Worst case, it requires you to use an

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > You only ever NEED stuff from outside LVM if you want to remove the VG > the system is on, which makes sense, or if you screwed up. E.g. when you > shrink the root LV without having shrunk the filesystem first and need > to undo that. At that poin

Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guillem Jover writes: > Hi! > > On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:43:19 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> Roger Leigh wrote: >> > I think an important point to consider is that /usr would not >> > disappear. It could be replaced by a symlink for new installs. >> > This would permit older installs to continue to

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:50:02 +0100, m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) wrote: > On Dec 22, Philip Hands wrote: > > > In reality, the folks on the status quo side probably only care about > > their servers, and are quite happy to have their laptops slightly > > restricted in the combinations that are po

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 22, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > What early-boot-usr should do instead is ensure one of two things: > > 1) initramfs is used so /usr will be mounted there > 2) everything needed to mount /usr is copied to / Yes, I was not clear. My point was that we will need a way to make sure that use

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 22, Philip Hands wrote: > It's not as though the proposal doesn't require me to do that > repartitioning already (if I happen to have such a setup), but No, it does not. Worst case, it requires you to use an initramfs (of some kind, it needs not to be the one generated by initramfs-tools)

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
The Fungi writes: > On 2011-12-21 10:42:56 -0800 (-0800), Josh Triplett wrote: >> People expect that they can use all the capacity of their disk >> without having to take unusual steps like resizing partitions and >> filesystems. After installing Debian on a 1TB drive, "df -h" >> should say that

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > On Dec 22, Philip Hands wrote: >> Could we not have a package that checks if a system is going to be >> unbootable under the circumstances in question (i.e. it has /usr on >> nfs4, or whatever) and refuse to install on such a system, lets call >> that packag

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:35:21 +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Do, Dez 22, 2011 at 10:14:23 (CET), Philip Hands wrote: ... > > I have a feeling that most of the people that care about the separation > > of / and /usr only really care on systems that don't need the packages > > that are going to

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russell Coker writes: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Stephan Seitz wrote: >> True, but / as emergency system is still a valid reason. That’s why >> I keep / and /boot outside LVM, so that I can repair/rename/change the >> LVM system. I did this more than once. > > When was the last time you needed t

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russell Coker writes: > On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> PS: I myself like a seperate /usr but I wouldn't use it for my parents. >> I do want a seperate /var and /home for them though so they can't DOS >> the system by filling up their home. > > How would filling up /home DOS

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 22, Philip Hands wrote: > In reality, the folks on the status quo side probably only care about > their servers, and are quite happy to have their laptops slightly > restricted in the combinations that are possible, while the people > arguing for change just want some way to not be forced

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Do, Dez 22, 2011 at 10:14:23 (CET), Philip Hands wrote: > Could we not have a package that checks if a system is going to be > unbootable under the circumstances in question (i.e. it has /usr on > nfs4, or whatever) and refuse to install on such a system, lets call > that package 'early-boot-us

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:47:52 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 12/22/2011 02:42 AM, Josh Triplett wrote: > > People expect that they can use all the capacity of their disk without > > having to take unusual steps like resizing partitions and filesystems. > > After installing Debian on a 1TB drive,

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Philip Hands
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:17:05 +0100, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > * Russell Coker schrieb: > > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Tanguy Ortolo wrote: > > > I tend to agree. At least, this is how I interpret the FHS, and it seems > > > appropriate to me. Although it may not be useful in most cases, I do not > > > s

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Russell Coker schrieb: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Tanguy Ortolo wrote: > > I tend to agree. At least, this is how I interpret the FHS, and it seems > > appropriate to me. Although it may not be useful in most cases, I do not > > see it as harmful. > > The harm is if it takes us extra development t

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-22 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Russell Coker schrieb: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Stephan Seitz wrote: > > True, but / as emergency system is still a valid reason. That???s why > > I keep / and /boot outside LVM, so that I can repair/rename/change the > > LVM system. I did this more than once. > > When was the last time you ne