Re: utmp in trixie

2025-04-05 Thread Craig Small
On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 at 09:47, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Apr 02, Bill Allombert wrote: > > >Does that breaks the usual unix commands like 'who' ? If yes this is > who(1) specifically, yes. > See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1079575 . > Maybe the coreutils maintainer is already

Re: utmp in trixie

2025-04-03 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, 4 Apr 2025 at 10:16, Michael Biebl wrote: > michael@mars:~$ loginctl > SESSION UID USERSEAT LEADER CLASS TTY IDLE SINCE >3 1000 michael seat0 2116 usertty1 no - >4 1000 michael - 2125 manager -no - > > 2 sessions listed. > > michael@mars:~$ who

Re: utmp in trixie

2025-04-03 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, 4 Apr 2025 at 09:46, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > Maybe it needs some additional work to fully function > with current systemd versions. IIRC procps also only recently added > some new code to deal with new systemd behaviours. > That's right, we were counting sessions, not user sessions.

Re: utmp in trixie

2025-04-02 Thread Craig Small
Hi, On Wed, 2 Apr 2025 at 06:27, Michael Stone wrote: > /run/utmp is no longer provided in trixie, which means that the > mechanisms used to show active sessions in unix for several decades no > longer work. There's a replacement mechanism provided by systemd, but > it's not 1:1. I'm the procps

Re: Y2038-safe replacements for utmp/wtmp and lastlog

2024-05-07 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, 8 May 2024 at 09:03, Jun MO wrote: > 1) I hope there will still be the original > w(1)/last(1)/lastb(1)/lastlog(1)/faillog(1) > tools which can still read *old* format utmp/wtmp/lastlog in Debian at > least for > a while after switch to Y2038-safe replacements. Those tools can read > I c

Re: Bug#810018: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-19 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, 15 Nov 2023 at 23:03, Guillem Jover wrote: > I'm all in for shrinking the essential-set. If there is consensus to > switch pidof implementations that also seems fine to me in the abstract. > But this shuffling around of essential-ness and new tiny packages and > stuff seems a bit unnecess

New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-13 Thread Craig Small
Hello, For quite some time (since 2006!) there has been a discussion at[1] about changing from the sysvinit-utils version of pidof to the procps one. A quick scan of the various distributions shows that only Debian and Ubuntu (and I assume most other downstreams) use the sysvinit-utils version.

Re: 64-bit time_t transition for 32-bit archs: a proposal

2023-05-17 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, 17 May 2023 at 14:10, Steve Langasek wrote: > Over on debian-arm@lists, there has been discussion on and off for several > months now about the impending 32-bit timepocalypse. As many of you are > aware, 32-bit time_t runs out of space in 2038; the exact date is now less > than 15 years

Re: Gmail bounce unauthenticated @debian.org addresses

2022-03-05 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, 4 Mar 2022 at 23:34, Ansgar wrote: > On Fri, 2022-03-04 at 13:27 +0100, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 12:47 PM Baptiste Beauplat > > wrote: > > > As a reminder debian.org addresses does support DKIM. After > > > configuration on your mail server, you can publish your

Re: merged /usr vs. symlink farms

2021-08-19 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, 20 Aug 2021 at 09:56, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > P.S. I had a vague memory that there was some update in the long > distant past where we did require a manual upgrade of dpkg first. Or > is my memory playing tricks on me? I do know that a manual update of > dpkg is the first step in a cros

Re: TEMP Ids

2021-06-13 Thread Craig Small
Hi, The TEMP IDs are automatically generated by the security tracker and are a placeholder for the CVE ID. They are unique but generally should not be quoted outside the tracker. The issue should (but not always) get a real CVE ID so yes it can change to that. If you were looking for a fixed re

Re: deduplicating jquery/

2020-11-30 Thread Craig Small
Hi, WordPress has a bunch of these dependencies which float in and out of lining up between what Debian has and what upstream WordPress uses. As an added bonus, they sometimes slightly adjust their copies. I use lintian overrides and dh-linktree and this helps, but the result is less than good an

Re: CITL Releasing 7000 defects/vulnerabilities

2020-11-05 Thread Craig Small
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 I got my reports for two of my packages (I'm upstream for both too). The first problem is I couldn't find what version of the program they found the bug in. I also looked closely at one specific example and it didn't crash at all. Unless there was

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Craig Small
I though I saw something about it being reinstated but without the.. rolling encryption I think they called it. Obviously you would want to confirm and qualify that but it might change things. - Craig On Fri, 30 Oct 2020, 07:18 Rogério Brito, wrote: > Dear people, > > As many of you may know,

Re: Kernel parameters protecting fifos and regular files

2020-02-06 Thread Craig Small
On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 at 05:26, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > I'm in favour of setting both to 1. From a quick search Ubuntu carried a > patch > in their systemd package to set this as well (LP 1845637). > > protected hardlinks/symlinks are enabled via a Debian-specific kernel patch > by default, so I

Kernel parameters protecting fifos and regular files

2020-01-28 Thread Craig Small
Hi, About 2 years ago the procps package added protection for hard and soft symlinks. The bug report was 889098 and has seemed to work fine. There is also now bug #914859 which would extend this same protection for other files, as mentioned in [1] On the one hand, having all these file types pr

Re: Integration with systemd

2019-10-31 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 at 08:27, Thomas Goirand wrote: > However, this doesn't mean that anything non-systemd must implement all > things that systemd does, or just die. It really doesn't make sense to > tell that, for example, OpenRC should be forced into implementing a > parser of .timer files, jus

Re: Confusing our users - who is supporting LTS?

2018-10-22 Thread Craig Small
ine, but stating that anywhere muddies the waters. Not an ideal situation and you'll still cop some emails but it might help. - Craig > -- Craig Small https://dropbear.xyz/ csmall at : dropbear.xyz Debian GNU/Linuxhttps://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org Ma

Re: make compilation not so gray

2018-05-25 Thread Craig Small
tead of having to read a log pretty much line-by-line, you wiggle the > scrollbar and watch for that speck of red flashing by. > I think this is a great idea. There have been many others in this thread but just turning on the colour would be an improvement. - Craig > -- Craig Small

Bug#893213: ITP: python-mastodon -- Python wrapper for the Mastodon API

2018-03-17 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small * Package name: python-mastodon Version : 1.2.2 Upstream Author : Lorenz Diener * URL : https://github.com/halcy/Mastodon.py * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: Python Description : Python wrapper

Bug#892907: ITP: python-pytest-vcr -- pytest plugin for managing python-vcr cassettes

2018-03-14 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small * Package name: python-pytest-vcr Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Tomasz Kontusz * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest-vcr * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : pytest plugin

Re: Packaging examples

2018-02-25 Thread Craig Small
eone how those files arrive there. The only other catch is to ensure the install-examples or whatever the Makefile target is called is actually run; either directly out of debian/rules or as part of the Makefile install target. - Craig -- Craig Small https://dropbear.xyz/ csmall at :

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-02-19 Thread Craig Small
Q but from my experience with backports it's strongly encouraged. - Craig > > -- Craig Small https://dropbear.xyz/ csmall at : dropbear.xyz Debian GNU/Linuxhttps://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org Mastodon: @smalls...@social.dropbear.xyz Twitter: @smallsees GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-02-19 Thread Craig Small
inary and the library. That didn't help when upstream used their own hacky un-maintained for years version of some library but it caught most of the cases. So, perhaps there needs to be a new way for some of these newer packaging methods. I don't think we can say package all the things, eve

Re: Looking for new maintainer(s) for net-snmp

2017-03-11 Thread Craig Small
e older maintainers of net-snmp want to lend a hand from time to time, that would be great. So, uh, let me fix wordpress jessie first! - Craig > -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://dropbear.xyz/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian

Re: manpages.debian.org has been modernized!

2017-01-28 Thread Craig Small
versus the Debian BTS too. Someone should fix that; but of course there are so many hours in the day. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://dropbear.xyz/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F

Re: Replacing web assets with symlinks to packaged versions

2016-07-09 Thread Craig Small
Hi Enrico, Have you looked at dh-linktree? I use that in wordpress so if the package has the right files it makes symlinks to the relavant spot and adds the package to the binary dependency. - Craig

Re: Overall bitrot, package reviews and fast(er) unmaintained package removals

2016-04-06 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:26 PM Paul Wise wrote: > Sounds a lot like some of these should be added to bapase: > > https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bapase.cgi I think you mean https://udd.debian.org/bapase.cgi but yes, looks like a good idea. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsee

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-05 Thread Craig Small
he usrmerge package 2) Package maintainers would still install in /usr/bin or /bin etc - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5

Re: vim plugin dependency and libruby

2015-11-28 Thread Craig Small
Thanks James, If it is "just me" then its an easy fix. - Craig On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 8:39 AM James McCoy wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 08:24:15AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > > I've been helping someone with a vim plugin called vim-command-t[1] and > &g

vim plugin dependency and libruby

2015-11-28 Thread Craig Small
y things" via the binary? - Craig [1] http://mentors.debian.net/package/vim-command-t -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-17 Thread Craig Small
his thread and I don't know enough about the context to form a > defensible opinion. The irony is arguing about the name could be considered bikeshedding to some. At least, *I* found it amusing. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au D

Re: Script to generate common license texts

2015-09-04 Thread Craig Small
parated with periods - the whole deal. Steal them or use them from dh-make. $ ls /usr/share/debhelper/dh_make/licenses/ apache artistic blank bsd gpl2 gpl3 lgpl2 lgpl3 mit If you just lift them a few :%s/%blah%/this/g in vi or equivalent and you're done. - Craig -- Craig Small (@

Re: Security concerns with minified javascript code

2015-08-26 Thread Craig Small
with packages that have javascript this is not very helpful. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5

Re: mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-12 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 04:13:59PM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > Am Freitag, den 12.06.2015, 20:50 +1000 schrieb Craig Small: > > On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 02:05:11PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > With my SRM hat on, we're generally happy to consider the issue resol

Re: mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-12 Thread Craig Small
's basically a > documentation issue rather than a licensing one. Assuming that's the case, > no separate update for Jessie would be required. Thanks, I'll document and downgrade (to make it non-RC) the bug. Yes, its a purely a documentation issue. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/m

mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-08 Thread Craig Small
report and not make it a serious level so its not RC. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 --

Re: what's the difference between [s/i/m/l/k/n] ?

2015-03-02 Thread Craig Small
er/dh_make/debian[simlkn] That essentially is what the difference is. You would normally use "s" unless there was a good reason not to. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at :

Re: (Possible) bug in fglrx dependencies in Sid(Unstable)

2014-08-11 Thread Craig Small
ght place to get user support or to report bugs.) I'll shush now too. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B

Re: Redefining critical bug severity (was: how to deal with a missed so bump already uploaded ?)

2014-05-19 Thread Craig Small
d would avoid some of > these bug severity arguments. I agree. I also agree that there isn't, for me, much difference between the top three severities on how I treat the bugs. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-25 Thread Craig Small
ecks for source-is-missing need some work. See bug 744972 for some details, but basically the source for foo/bar/baz.min.js doesn't need to be found in foo/bar and called baz.js Just in case others get this message, can see the source code and wonder why. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smal

Re: jquery debate with upstream

2014-03-13 Thread Craig Small
f lisp script. I don't have that script anymore, does that make the logo non-free? Should that change the status of the graphic? If, instead of a script I manually typed/moused the commands, does that change the status? - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall

Re: Bits from the Security Team

2014-03-08 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:57:17PM +0100, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 12:21:06PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > >You apparently can have a "special" group that can see everything. > Aren’t there PAM modules which can grant capabilities to certain users? No

Re: Bits from the Security Team

2014-03-05 Thread Craig Small
ght like to fix mount(8) too, especially the bit about procfs if this is the new default. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939

Re: Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
gets bigger each day. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
meant and got a way forward; thanks! - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
program or has anything to do with it (the fix was for sysctl, the failure was in ps). The problem seems to be the SCHED_BATCH scheduler didn't appear or apply to program. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux h

Re: Can we please change the Subject: ?

2014-02-11 Thread Craig Small
mutt again. It was probably about how nice the weather has been lately. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 393

Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful [was Re: GnuTLS in Debian]

2013-12-29 Thread Craig Small
my software can choose to have it under GPLv3. It also means subsequent developers could release it as v3, but that could/would be a fork if the primary development is still ongoing. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux ht

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-16 Thread Craig Small
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 09:10:52AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > upstream what they are going to do? If they are going to keep pidof > then the change is not required. If the projects plans is to Which I did. For the moment they have no plans moving pidof though they don't seem terr

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
ng to keep pidof then the change is not required. If the projects plans is to retire/move it, then we will need to move it too. I'm not sure exactly who the exact upstream project it is. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
pidof-from-sysvinittools Not sure what is happening with killall5. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 F

Re: dpkg with new Essential (Was: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps)

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
he new procps-base gets installed, just that either the old sysvinit-utils OR the new procps-base is there so we have a pidof somewhere. Thanks everyone for your comments. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.

dpkg with new Essential (Was: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps)

2013-12-08 Thread Craig Small
placing one file from sysvinit-utils? Other than removing pidof, is there anything the syscinit-utils people need to do? As its a bit tricky, I really don't want to mess up the inter-dependencies. A non-working file init uses is a bad thing. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http:/

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-12-07 Thread Craig Small
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:01:33AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > my first cut of it would be: > procps-base: pidof, ps, sysctl, pgrep, pkill > procps: pwdx, vmstat, tload, free, pmap, skill, slabtop, top, uptime, > watch, w, snice > > procps-base is Essential an

Re: How many users for /usr/bin/view ?

2013-11-27 Thread Craig Small
lternatives/view -> /usr/bin/vim.gnome I get annoyed when it does that other mime-y thing so I'm all for it going. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerp

Re: [PATCH] netplug - Allow to specify custom script file via param '-s'

2013-11-07 Thread Craig Small
et lots of emails and look after many packages. I assume you want a reply from these people. A simple "To recap, package X needs package Y to do Z, further details are at W" will mean more chance of a reply. The email as currently sent is a bit context-free to me. - Craig -- Cr

Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-10-31 Thread Craig Small
t; spots the original non-free MNE toolkit, thus they chose to have the Hard for the upstream, but to me the best solution for the Debian packages would either for them to conflict with each other or use the alternatives system. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-10-11 Thread Craig Small
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 11:28:47AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 01:39:20PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I also wonder whether it would not be more sensible to split procps into > > essential and non-essential binary packages. Aside from pidof, I bet > &

Re: iproute transitional package going away...

2013-09-29 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 05:02:58PM +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > Craig Small >gogoc Thanks for the note. gogoc 2.1-5 now uses iproute2. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csm

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
it's Essential flag in early 1998, though I cannot locate the bug report on it. Other than my email about it[1] I don't see any other discussion. - Craig [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1998/02/msg01095.html -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csma

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 03:14:14PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: >And is there a strong reason why we don't move whole procps into >essential?A It used to be there and then it was decided it wasn't essential. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 04:46:26PM +0400, Игорь Пашев wrote: > Since we are talking about pidof, I'd like to note that pgrep is more > portable ;-) They'll actually share some of the same codebase after this change. pidof is bascially a cut-down pgrep. - Craig -- Craig Sma

pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-09 Thread Craig Small
ant, now is the time. - Craig [1] http://www.freelists.org/archive/procps -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- T

Re: Plan to release a gplv3 compliant debian-based release

2013-07-02 Thread Craig Small
to make it all clear. Are you saying the initial email was serious, really? It's a completely bad idea. BSD is fine, but GPL2 is not? - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG f

Re: Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-13 Thread Craig Small
> between two packages seems like a sure recipe for both tools falling behind > in the long term. I wondered that myself actually. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org

Re: Git packaging workflow discussion on planet.d.o

2013-04-09 Thread Craig Small
to. That was the part I didn't understand. What are people doing to solve this generated files at release problem? I've solved this as upstream and a Debian developer by having tarballs. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Deb

Re: No native packages?

2013-01-28 Thread Craig Small
format or a native format? If I want it enough I'm not going to care. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B D

Re: No native packages?

2013-01-28 Thread Craig Small
;t recommend it if you don't need to. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Popularity of bzr-builddeb and dh-make

2012-10-11 Thread Craig Small
y a specific tool is recommended over a generic one (I don't use bzr anywhere so it would be useless for me). - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2

Re: nacl and CPU frequency.

2012-09-23 Thread Craig Small
ber so a "pseduo CPU speed" is probably as bad as anything else you can come up with, so find something simple. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint

Re: Multilicense `debian/copyright` file

2012-07-13 Thread Craig Small
C library in the source code. Anyhow, you probably need to collect all the license types and authors and group them somehow. Good luck, it looks a little messy in there! - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.d

Re: Package changelog should contain, well, a log of changes

2012-07-13 Thread Craig Small
;Society for New Communications Research" has got to do with it. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 F

Re: Improving our response to "duplicate" packages in Debian

2012-06-30 Thread Craig Small
at "pet That's a good way of putting it. Also who can predict what is really a pet project. I bet the first medical related project that was ITP'ed on Debian people were thinking 'huh, why that here?' and yet I hear now there is quite a large and vibrant community

Re: Bug#631592: RFC: Adding "Pre-Depends: libtinfo5" to libncurses5

2011-09-13 Thread Craig Small
think we had one maybe and one yes. FWIW I think we need to do b) as well. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZhttp://www.enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org old fingerprint: 1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E

Bug#610175: ITP: mudlet -- Graphical MUD client with fast lua scripting support

2011-01-15 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small * Package name: mudlet Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : Heiko Koehn,Bruno Bigras,Vadim Peretokin and others * URL : http://www.mudlet.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description

Re: When and how can we migrate out of CVS and WML ? (Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users)

2010-07-29 Thread Craig Small
gh I am aware of kludges within the website backend to do its stuff at times. The problem with replacing WML is; what do you replace it with? and will it bring any real benefit? Admitedly for my own pages I've moved away from wml in places but that's because I'

Re: Bug#520668: TCP SYN cookies

2010-02-17 Thread Craig Small
10/02/msg00314.html [3] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/02/msg00278.html -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 http://www.enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au http://www.debian.org/ Debian GNU/Linux, software should be Free signature.asc Description: Digital signature

TCP SYN cookies and Bug #520668

2010-02-13 Thread Craig Small
e got some tracking of it, thankyou! - Craig Further references: http://cr.yp.to/syncookies.html http://lwn.net/Articles/277146/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SYN_cookies -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 http://www.enc.c

Bug#565578: ITP: gjay -- An automatic and learning DJ for Audacious

2010-01-17 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small * Package name: gjay Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Craig Small * URL : http://gjay.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : An automatic and learning DJ for Audacious

Run "guest CPUs" under Linux? I need your help

2008-09-11 Thread Craig Small
hey properly reflect that time. I suppose if you have 0 there then you don't have to care, because its not going to change your results. The biggest question is, is that number part of the 100% of the CPU time or is it a susbset of say, system time. - Craig -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B

Bug#497476: ITP: gw6c -- Client to connect to IPv6 tunnel brokers

2008-09-01 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gw6c Version : 5.1 Upstream Author : Hexaco * URL : http://go6.net/4105/download.asp * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Client to connect t

Bug#435969: ITP: pidgin-musictracker -- Plugin for Pidgin which displays the current music track in your st

2007-08-04 Thread Craig Small
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pidgin-musictracker Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Arijit De <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.google.com/p/musictracker/ * License : GPL Program

procps init.d scripts in rcS.d

2007-05-09 Thread Craig Small
easons for leaving where it is are: * It doesn't change any behaviour * Setting up all the funky networking parameters should be done before you up your interfaces. Please CC me. - Craig -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 http://www.enc.com.au/

RAMRUN and subdirectories in /var/run (Was: Bug#390687: lprng does not start with new initscripts RAMRUN option)

2006-10-03 Thread Craig Small
and any packages have to test for directories in /var/run (and /var/lock too I guess) and re-create them if not found? If there was a change, why was it not announced? Why not mention something like this on d-d-a as it is gonig to hit a fair few packages. - Craig (please CC me, thanks) -- Craig

Re: header sanity check?

2006-07-07 Thread Craig Small
hat feature. It would be nice to trap all sorts of problems, but I believe this would create more than it would solve. - Craig -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.enc.com.au/ MIEE Debian developer csmall at : enc.com

Why is procps procps.sh in init.d?

2006-06-25 Thread Craig Small
it appears to be it would be best to make it /etc/init.d/procps - Craig -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.enc.com.au/ MIEE Debian developer csmall at : enc.com.au ieee.org debian.or

Re: Print Alternative

2005-01-04 Thread Craig Small
heck what the configuration thing actually needs. - Craig -- Craig Small GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.enc.com.au/ MIEE Debian developer csmall at : enc.com.au ieee.org debian.org

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-25 Thread Craig Small
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IPv6 is an official subproject founded by Craig Small, even if we host > experimental packages outside Debian for various reasons. I think that might be way, way too formal for what it is. I'm not too fussed what it is calle

Bug#194155: ITP: ehnt -- Extreme Happy Netflow Tool - Obtains useful information out of netflow data

2003-05-21 Thread Craig small
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2003-05-21 Severity: wishlist * Package name: ehnt Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.some.org/ * License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.) Description : Extreme Happy Ne

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-13 Thread Craig Small
agree with Tony. I only use the tar.gz, diff and dsc from my sponsors. So the deb-src is a good idea. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.enc.com.au/<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PR

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-12-03 Thread Craig Small
ly work. > > So no, in this case our web site is behind all but netbsd in structure, > and behind netbsd in the sory state of our cdrom mirror network. Finding ISOs is possible but a pain in the arse and it should be a lot simpler. jigdo is ok but quite often you just want the damn ISO ima

Assistance required for procps bug

2002-04-11 Thread Craig Small
scribed to debian-devel so contact me direct. thanks! -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Bug#110875: sysctl should disable ECN by default

2001-09-02 Thread Craig Small
n abuse of the procps package and would only work on systems that are installing procps for the first time, which is a very small minority of machines. If ECN causes so much problems, then dont enable it in the default kernel. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C

Intent to Package udmsearch

2000-03-16 Thread Craig Small
udmsearch is a website indexer and, I'm going to package it! More info about it at http://mysearch.udm.net/ -- Craig Small VK2XLZ, PGP: AD 8D D8 63 6E BF C3 C7 47 41 B1 A2 1F 46 EC 90 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[E

Re: dh_make

1998-10-05 Thread Craig Small
;t set that anywhere. scooter$ grep CXX /usr/lib/debhelper/dh_make/*/* scooter$ - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ, PGP: AD 8D D8 63 6E BF C3 C7 47 41 B1 A2 1F 46 EC 90 |@work: [EMAIL PROTECTED],@play: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| |@home: [EMAIL PROTECTED], @debian:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Have to get rid of at least some packages

1998-06-09 Thread Craig Small
Michael Meskes wrote: > Here's a list of my packages. It also contains the packages for which I made > the last non-maintainer upload. [...] > djtools 1.0-2 I'll take djtools if it hasn't already gone. - Craig (sitting on the end of a dead 7513 :< )

Re: intent to package hamradio stuff

1998-04-13 Thread Craig Small
Joop wrote: > I have the intention to package: > > colrconv-0.99.2: curses based convers client > xconvers-0.4: convers client for X and lesstif I was going to do that one, but you can and I'll clean up tnt and dpbox. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ, PGP: AD 8D D8 63 6