On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 15:14:18 +0100
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) wrote:
> > To be honest I've the feeling that we're doing a disservice to our
> > users when we release stretch with the current defaults. Putting
> I amazed by this decision: this is the kind of thing that makes
> people not take Deb
On Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:23:24 +0800
Haishan Zhou wrote:
> * Package name: golang-github-choueric-cmdmux
[...]
> * URL : https://github.com/choueric/cmdmux
> * License : GPL-3.0
Are you aware of the fact that usage of GPL is questionable *library*
Go code because a) most
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:51:47 +0300
Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 05:29:12PM +0100, Iain Lane wrote:
> > I don't understand this. What about Twitter clients[0], YouTube
> > clients[1], Flickr clients[2], and probably clients for many other
> > non-free web services?[3]
>
> If a
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 16:19:18 +0300
Dmitrii Kashin wrote:
> >> Our company is distributing some software splitted into packages
> >> (deb and rpm). Almost all files are installed into /opt/
> >> and specifically all of them must be owned by some user .
> >>
> >> My duty is to set up packaging of
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:34:29 +0300
Dmitrii Kashin wrote:
> I didn't know where to put this question. It's not only
> debian-specific, but it concerns packaging in common.
>
> Our company is distributing some software splitted into packages (deb
> and rpm). Almost all files are installed into /op
On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 09:39:06 -0800
Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> > The supposedly prospective program's name, /usr/bin/doit, also
> > conveys exactly zero information about its intended purpose.
>
> That's true, but in the existing case (python-doit) I think it's
> pretty hard to find a better name. Re
On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 18:42:22 +0100
Daniel Stender wrote:
[...]
> * Package name: doit
> Version : 0.6.0
> Upstream Author : Bryan Liles
> * URL : https://github.com/bryanl/doit
> * License : Apache-2.0
> Programming Lang: Go
> Description : unofficial
On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 15:51:29 +
"Iain R. Learmonth" wrote:
> > How does one use the damn XMPP service?
>
> Set an RTC password using db.debian.org.
>
> Your account username is wou...@debian.org. (Replace wouter with your
> LDAP username if you're not wouter).
>
> Your password is the one y
On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:55:27 +0100
Marc Haber wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:38:18 +0100, Tom H wrote:
> >systemd isn't the first package to allow/promote shipping distro
> >settings in "/lib" or "/usr/lib" and overriding them via "/etc"; udev
> >and polkit/policykit have behaved like this for
On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 18:14:17 +0200
Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> > > Sounds very cool, but apt-file tells me this name is already
> > > taken:
> > >
> > > emboss: /usr/bin/yank
> >
> > I think I'll keep the package name, but I'll install the binary
> > itself under some other name, maybe something
On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 18:52:28 +0300
Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > A minor heads-up: your script incorrectly uses "tac" instead of
> > "tsc".
>
> If anyone wants to put this into a package, please fix that. :)
>
> Would it be useful to have something like that script in a package? If
> so, which packa
On Tue, 6 Oct 2015 12:04:29 +0300
Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 10:47:43AM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> > * Philip Hands , 2015-10-06, 09:35:
> > > sed -ne '/^flags\t/{s/\b\(fpu\|tsc\|cx8\|cmov\)\b/%/g;s/[^%
> > > ]*//g;s//i686 SUPPORTED/p}' /proc/cpuinfo
> >
> > Or a more re
On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 23:52:27 -0300
Paulo wrote:
> > Does this have significant advantages over these tools that are
> > already in the archive and likely to be near-ubiquitous on GNU
> > systems?
> >
> > * od -t x1 (part of coreutils, and a subset of its functionality is
> >standardized in PO
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 13:10:35 -0500
Michael Lustfield wrote:
[...]
> Of course, we shouldn't expect everyone to use systemd-run because
> that's locking into an init system which should quite obviously be
> avoided.
That, again.
The person who suggested using systemd merely pointed out that the t
On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:47:50 +0200
Alexander Thomas wrote:
[...]
> > --force-yes e.g. also disables the 'Do as I say' prompt before
> > destroying your system^W^W^Wremoving (pseudo) essential packages.
> >
> > It is on my TODO list to drop the --force-yes flag and replace it
> > with specialised
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015 16:25:21 +0200
Alexander Thomas wrote:
[...]
> That would be an option, but it might still cause the same problem of
> apt-get hanging as we currently experience when doing the update
> before runlevel S.
>
> We looked deeper into this and found out that apt-get always hangs
>
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015 15:03:55 +0530
Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> Hello
> I am a Linux enthusiast and have started using Debian a few days back
> after using Ubuntu for 2 years. Debian is really awesome and doesn't
> crash. Well, right now I have two major issues :
> 1. Debian cannot display languages
On Wed, 3 Jun 2015 17:26:21 +0200
Alexander Thomas wrote:
[...]
> The long story:
>
> We have a setup with multiple servers (running Wheezy). When booting,
> the servers check whether updates are available on a master server. If
> available, they are pulled in through a dist-upgrade. This
> chec
On Fri, 8 May 2015 00:33:58 -0700
Josh Triplett wrote:
> > I propose to retire [mac], i. e. drop
> > /lib/udev/rules.d/75-persistent-net-generator.rules and enable
> > [ifnames] by default.
[...]
> Having spent a non-trivial amount of time fighting
> persistent-net.rules on various systems, I'd v
On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 11:12:20 +0200
Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> > So, dear fellow DDs, I'm asking you: each time you see that an
> > upstream author is breaking an ABI on a package you maintain, write
> > an email to him/her, and explain how much this is bad and shouldn't
> > happen. If the Unix comm
On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 21:04:03 +0200 (CEST)
Moritz Tacke wrote:
> >>* What led up to the situation?
> >> After the last upgrade, the system would not halt any more.
> >> Instead, it runs into a restart cycle. The restart bypasses GRUB,
> >> i.e. one a computer with multiple OS, it restarts linu
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:28:18 +0200
Moritz wrote:
>* What led up to the situation?
> After the last upgrade, the system would not halt any more. Instead,
> it runs into a restart cycle. The restart bypasses GRUB, i.e. one a
> computer with multiple OS, it restarts linux directly. The machine i
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 00:13:31 +0100
Wookey wrote:
> > > You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as
> > > init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and
> > > the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts with
> > > everything systemdish.
> > Please
On Wed, 04 Jun 2014 16:23:20 +0200
Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> > Sluice reads from standard input and write to standard
> > output at a specified data rate. This can be useful
> > for benchmarking and exercising I/O streaming at desired
> > throughput rates.
>
> Any reason not to just use pv for t
On Tue, 07 Jan 2014 22:06:14 +0600
Timur wrote:
> Dear Sir or Madam,
> I am writing to this mail to ask a question about creating a distro
> using Debian as a base.
> It won't be commercial - it'll be used in only one school.
> There won't be used any proprietary software.
> It's going to be use
On Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:13:06 +0800
Thomas Goirand wrote:
> If it was FAT32, then it wouldn't even accept files bigger than 2GB.
> That is by the way an information which we miss here: what kind of
> filesystem is on that flash medium?
Oh, by the way, the OP had this observation after copying fai
On Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:13:06 +0800
Thomas Goirand wrote:
> > May be the file you're trying to copy is sparse [1]? GNU tar does
> > support this. Flash drives typically contain FAT32 on them which
> > doesn't support sparse files, so when copying such a file from a
> > "real" file system to FAT3
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:37:41 +0400
Евгений Просветов wrote:
> When I copied 15.2G file to free 64G flash, I've encountered the next
> error:
>
> root@home-desktop:~# cp backup272291.tar /media/84D0-F52A/
> cp: запись «/media/84D0-F52A/backup272291.tar»: Файл слишком
> велик
> cp: не удалось расш
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:20:32 +0200
Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> > needrestart checks which daemons need to be restarted after library
> > upgrades. It is inspired by checkrestart(1) from the debian-goodies
> > package. It does not rely on lsof as checkrestart does.
>
> Why not just improve checkrest
On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 10:21:05 -0400
Ryan Kavanagh wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 03:33:06PM +0200, root wrote:
> > * Package name: esu
> > Description : It allows to copy files with different checksums
> > on the fly.
> >
> > Basicly a replacement for cp with addit
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:47:12 +0300
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > Storing local time in the hardware clock is utterly wrong for many
> > > reasons. The only reason Microsoft have continued to ship Windows
> > > configured this way is the usual backwards-compatibility problem.
> > > If you're running
On Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:39:31 +0100
Steve McIntyre wrote:
[...]
> Storing local time in the hardware clock is utterly wrong for many
> reasons. The only reason Microsoft have continued to ship Windows
> configured this way is the usual backwards-compatibility problem. If
> you're running on a sys
On Sun, 25 Nov 2012 17:16:09 +0100
Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-11-25 at 23:30:01 +0800, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> > [...] and the hierarchical format
> > that apt uses doesn't have a readily-usable parser outside of apt
> > (at least not that I know of).
>
> W/o getting into the debate of
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 05:20:05PM +0100, peter green wrote:
> >>In order to build successfully nacl needs to determine the CPU
> >>frequency (the CPU frequency determined at build time is not
> >>used in the final binaries afaict but if it's not determined
> >>then the build will fail as it will
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:43:55 +0100
David Given wrote:
> > The problems described in #501638 would mean that the package would
> > not be allowed back into Debian unless fixed.
>
> It looks like this isn't an issue any more --- the relevant paragraph
> from the docs is now:
>
> Ted is free s
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:48:37 +0200
Ondřej Surý wrote:
[...]
> >> The mime-types package has dropped non-standard definitions of
> >> PHP MIME-Types as a security measure. Default PHP configuration
> >> for libapache2-mod-php5{filter} and php5-cgi now only serve files
> >> which have .php, .php[3
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 09:07:59AM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
[...]
>> Maybe add just a small paragraph that the configuration of the
>> extensions has changed and php users should read the NEWS file?
>
> That's probably sensible approach. I have quickly drafted short
> paragraph which can be use
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011 15:45:51 -0700
Steve Langasek wrote:
[...]
> There's also the matter that if your daemon is being run in the
> foreground, other services depend on it, and you're not using socket
> activation, there's ambiguity as to when the service is actually
> "started". A racy startup is
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 04:39:45PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> 13.03.2011 16:09, Павел пишет:
> > Добрый день!
> > Скажите пожалуйстаУ меня есть сайт, стоит на дебиан 6. Есть ли
> > пакеты которые поддерживают нашу зону .рф Я так понял что postfix не
> > поддерживает. Может есть или подскаж
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:43:11 +
Ian Jackson wrote:
> Klaus Ethgen writes ("Re: OT: Python (was: Make Unicode bugs release
> critical?)"):
> > No, it is not. 00a3 is just not a utf-8 character, it is unicode.
> > To get a correct utf-8 character you need to print \x{c2a3} and
> > then isutf8 is
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 05:47:24PM -0800, Mike Bird wrote:
[...]
>> Got a concrete example of a case that fails?
> We ran into the Apache-Bind problem and the RequestTracker-Apache-Mysql
> problems and then stopped using insserv.
This one was reported and solved thanks to RT maintainers:
http://bu
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 04:06:28PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
[...]
>> Okay, there are two possible resolutions to this problem which spring
>> to mind:
>>
>> * Arrange for database servers to start before Apache
>>
>> I'm not sure if this is feasible, but it seems to me that it's likely
>> to
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Konstantin Khomoutov
* Package name: tdbc
Version : 1.0b14
Upstream Author : Kevin B. Kenny
The Tcl Core Team
* URL : http://tdbc.tcl.tk/
* License : (custom, BSD-like)
Programming Lang: (C, Tcl
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