Re: [Debian-uk] dak-roulette activated

roulette the casino game; "dak-roulette" > is as a result misleading, we should find a better name for this. > > How about dak-svidanya? More to the point, this far into freeze such packages should only ever be uploaded to the existential repository. -- Paul Martin signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: privilege escalation and potential data loss in logrotate

to Florian are private, and I would be happy for him to quote them if I am also allowed to quote his responses. -- Paul Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: ht

Re: Bug#128795: suck: Incomplete uninstall

deleted the directory as it was empty. This could happen if suck had been installed and immediately removed. On reflection, I acknowledge this is not a suck bug. I could amend logrotate's manpage (eg. adding a BUGS section). It may be too late for woody, though. If it's deemed a programming bug, to fix it would require a complete rewrite of the configuration file parser, which definitely wouldn't get into woody. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Questions to testing/unstable

rade) the RC bug, saying it's fixed in the newer version? (Or are you meaning that the maintainer will have to play whack-a-mole with multiple identical RC bug entries to get the package into testing?) -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpSZLWVWEobL.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: emu10k1-mixer?

it's not yet in debian, I will ITP it if there are no > alternatives. dm is deprecated: | The dm utility doesn't work with driver versions > 0.7, this may be | you problem. mgr_text is the current text mode "mixer", with mixer being the GTK mixer application. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: possible bug in gettext (autotools?) or in some packages

IL PROTECTED]@... Do you have gettext installed on the machine you're trying to build on? I got exactly these symptoms until I installed gettext. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: rfc1149

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:04:06PM +1000, Sam Couter wrote: > > Taxonomically, pigeons and doves are the same. > Both are members of the order Columbiformes, family Columbidae. The term dove > is generally used for smaller species with pointed tails. "Pigeon" refers to > the > larger species with

Re: rfc1149

s: pigeons (>= 200lb)" Of course there'll be cries of anguish from the mirror maintainers as they'll have to install extra aviary capacity. What happens when someone suggests we have a need for doves as well as pigeons? -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpy2zWqImCLt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: problems with atari800

ww.i-smell-a-wildcard-here.demon.co.uk MX 10 punt-2.mail.demon.net Demon are well known for having wildcards in their DNS. If you didn't get an A or CNAME record back, the account's dead. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

ect that each of these packages would be of the order of 64kbytes maximum. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Many ports open by default

as my idea of "sensible defaults" are very unlikely to appear sensible to most users. I'd rather the default to be no service, rather than insecure server. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpwo3GLOXXaf.pgp Description: PGP signature