Re: fixed libstdc++5 package

2003-04-30 Thread Alex Romosan
Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A fixed libstdc++ package (0pre7) has been uploaded to incoming. You > can get it from > > http://ftp-master.debian.org/~doko/gcc-3.3/ i've asked in the bug report i filed against the broken libstdc++ and previously on the debian-gcc mailing list

Re: APT problem

2000-09-02 Thread Alex Romosan
Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 09:31:57PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > [Alex Romosan wrote:] > > > which are not on by default and then i have to put the packages on > > > hold because apt wants to get the remote ones. &

Re: APT problem

2000-08-31 Thread Alex Romosan
Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 30 Aug 2000, Alex Romosan wrote: > > > can we please, please reverse the behaviour, or at least make it > > configurable in /etc/apt/apt.conf, something like PreferLocal "yes". > > if there is such an option

Re: APT problem

2000-08-30 Thread Alex Romosan
Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It means the libc6 package you have installed has a different md5sum then > the package it finds on ftp.corel.com, and assumes that the version on > ftp.corel.com is a newer recompile. Strange logic, but that is how > libapt-pkg thinks. > this is so

Re: So, what's up with the XFree86 4.0 .debs?

2000-03-13 Thread Alex Romosan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 01:16:55PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > [snip] > > [1] The makedepend program gets stuck in an infinite loop when attempting > > to generate dependencies in xc/programs/xterm. One of Tom Dickey's > > patches, #130 or #131, is probably the c

Re: Uploaded sysklogd 1.3-29 (source i386) to master

1998-10-18 Thread Alex Romosan
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I introduced a severe bug. Could you try the next prelimnary version > and tell me if it works for you? > > ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/people/joey/debian/sysklogd_1.3-29.2_i386.deb > well, i just tried 1.3-30 and it seems to work so far. --alex

Re: Uploaded sysklogd 1.3-29 (source i386) to master

1998-10-18 Thread Alex Romosan
Alex Romosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i just installed sysklogd 1.3-29.1 on one of my systems. i'll let you > know if i have any problems with it or not. thanks. > well, i can't send any mail out, and there is nothing logged to syslog. i can't su either. looks

Re: Uploaded sysklogd 1.3-29 (source i386) to master

1998-10-18 Thread Alex Romosan
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would you like to test a pre-release of -30? Again, on my server > it runs as expected. This release contains a patch against the > former version. > > ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/people/joey/debian/sysklogd_1.3-29.1_i386.deb > i just installed

Re: Uploaded sysklogd 1.3-29 (source i386) to master

1998-10-18 Thread Alex Romosan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Schulze) writes: > sysklogd (1.3-29) unstable; urgency=low, closes=24893 > . >* Re-Applied patch provided vom Topi Miettinen with regard to the people > from OpenBSD. This provides the additional '-a' argument used for > specifying additional UNIX domain

Re: vat & tcl8.0.3

1998-10-09 Thread Alex Romosan
David Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Oct 01, 1998 at 12:27:17PM -0700, Alex Romosan wrote: > > can somebody who know more about tcl (maybe even the tcl maintainer) > > take a look at this? i appreciate any help. thank you. > > I (the Tcl maintainer) don&#

Re: Proposed Constitution

1998-04-28 Thread Alex Romosan
> I say everybody is too paranoid. Who cares what it looks like? Do ^ >it effectively and use the most common method, whoever's toes it steps on. >Don't be afraid to put "he" because somebody will surely slander you for >you

Re: xpenguin (formerly known as xteddy)

1998-04-18 Thread Alex Romosan
>Why dont u make a debian PAckage out of it? You can do one PAckage >xteddy with an additonal command-line parameter to select the >personality shown. somebody else (Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) has already expressed interest in packaging xteddy. i can share the pixmaps with him though. --a

xpenguin (formerly known as xteddy)

1998-04-18 Thread Alex Romosan
i got bored so i replaced xteddy with the linux logo. voila! here comes the new xpenguin. i still like my xteddy better, but if anybody is interested, you can get xpenguin by anonymous ftp from caliban.lbl.gov (you'll also find xteddy there). --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, b

Re: assorted bugs in 2.0 install

1998-04-16 Thread Alex Romosan
> I have now fixed this in my sources. I would appreciate a bug > report on things like this, since it was mere happenstance that I > noticed this message. Expect an upgrade in a day or so. > i was going to do this eventually, i just first wanted to see what other people thought about this. i

assorted bugs in 2.0 install

1998-04-15 Thread Alex Romosan
we got 4 new computers running debian (1.3.1) and in the process of upgrading them to 2.0 i found the following problems: (1) kernel-package doesn't know how to deal with spaces before the block devices in the /etc/fstab file. i know you would say that not many people would run into this s

linking problem

1998-04-13 Thread Alex Romosan
i've run into a really strange problem, and i can't seem to figure it out. i am attempting to link a program against Xpm and the linker tells me it can't find it. this is the command: g77 evtdsp_main.o xencode.o ../e815_analysis/dst/ftio.o getolevent.o \ getoesevent.o getofsevent.o sigonline.

Re: NPR piece on Linux

1998-04-09 Thread Alex Romosan
go to http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/archives/1998/current.html and listen to it. --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a paranoiac and active | | advance of the mind, it will be possible (simultaneously with | | automatism and other passive states) to systematize confusion

new packages

1998-04-08 Thread Alex Romosan
i finally got around to applying to become a debian developer. so i want to announce here my intention to package the following programs: f77reorder f77 compiler script calling f2c/gcc. Handles some fortran 77 extensions by calling f77reorder to change the code. vat The LBNL audio tool, v

Re: Questions for maintaining several packages

1998-04-08 Thread Alex Romosan
>OK, I've finished building an xteddy Debian Package and I'll take over >maintainance when finished the procedure to become an official Debian >maintainer. Did you plan to maintain XTeddy too or was your package only for >private uses. I'm not intended to catch your job ;-). good job. my xteddy

Re: Questions for maintaining several packages

1998-04-07 Thread Alex Romosan
>1) xteddy > > Xteddy is a cuddly teddy bear for your X Windows desktop. > It is more or less an excersise for package bundling and > maintaining. > In fact xteddy is a must have for any Linux distribution :-)) > you can get an xteddy debian package by anonymous ftp from caliban.lbl.gov in

ldd strange behaviour

1997-12-18 Thread Alex Romosan
i have a c++ program compiled with no debug flag. when i do an ldd on the executable i get the following: ldd ./vat libtk8.0.so.1 => /usr/lib/libtk8.0.so.1 (0x4000f000) libtcl8.0.so.1 => /usr/lib/libtcl8.0.so.1 (0x400af000) libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40115