Re: The future of the boot system in Debian

2009-09-06 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
[Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to -devel]. On Saturday 05 September 2009 01:21:00 pm Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > The plan is to > change upstart to actually use /etc/inittab, to ease the switch > between sysvinit and upstart. Please don't. As you correctly pointed out,

Re: Bug#291274: openswan in sarge

2005-05-23 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all, Does anybody want to test the current openswan 1:2.2.0-7 packages at http://www.gibraltar.at/~rene/openswan/ or should I upload to unstable? If nobody can give it a try, I intent to upload tomorrow morning (GMT+2). with best regards, Rene pgpfPMFhLmWTB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: packages missing from sarge

2005-05-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Steve Langasek schrieb: >>If that 2.3.x bug really only affects the newer (> 2.6.8) kernel, why >>not just get 2.3.x pushed into sarge? Are there any other big issues >>with it, that weren't in 2.2.x? Some people might certainly like the >>agressive mode support, or 2.3.1's NAT-T fixes. Personally,

Re: packages missing from sarge

2005-05-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Am Dienstag, 10. Mai 2005 02:40 schrieb Anthony DeRobertis: > Seconded! The only RC-bug in openswan is for a newer version of the > kernel which will not ship with Sarge. Yes, that's true. I have to admit that I messed up in not marking this bug sid. My current best solution would be to put 2.2.0-

Re: openswan 2.3.1 is now available - Call for Help

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi Yas, Am Sonntag, 10. April 2005 15:57 schrieb Yaacov Akiba Slama: > openswan 2.2.0-4 still crashes when using 2.3.1 (your package from > http://www.gibraltar.at/~rene/openswan/) as roadwarrior. Yes, I have also noticed that and can currently reproduce it here on my system. I have already bomba

Re: openswan 2.3.1 is now available - Call for Help

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Am Sonntag, 10. April 2005 06:59 schrieb Paul TBBle Hampson: > I just tried openswan-modules-source under 2.6.10 with make-kpkg, and it > installed > /lib/modules/2.6.10/kernel/net/ipsec/ipsec.o > instead of > /lib/modules/2.6.10/kernel/net/ipsec/ipsec.ko Thanks for the hint - I have fixed a type a

Re: openswan 2.3.1 is now available - Call for Help

2005-04-09 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Am Samstag, 9. April 2005 22:32 schrieb Rene Mayrhofer: > If you can, then please test as much as you can. My current test packages > are at > http://www.gibraltar.at/~rene/openswan/ I have just uploaded new packages with a small change in kernel-patch-openswan (a file was missing). I

Re: openswan 2.3.1 is now available - Call for Help

2005-04-09 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Am Samstag, 9. April 2005 17:31 schrieb Paul TBBle Hampson: > I'm interested in testing the new version, although the problem I was > suffering was a windows interoperability bug (Win2K Ipsec would crash > pluto) which I reported to the Openswan list and was told it would > probably be fixed in 2.3

openswan 2.3.1 is now available - Call for Help

2005-04-09 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all, [Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to this list.] Since yesterday, openswan upstream 2.3.1 is on the download servers, and it should supposedly fix the problems of 2.3.0 (specifically that it caused all other openswan daemons, be it 2.2.0 or 2.3.0, to crash in some

Getting openswan 2.2.0 back into sarge

2005-03-24 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all, [Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to this list.] As some have already noticed, openswan has been removed from testing a while ago, most probably because of bug #291274, which did not apply to package version 2.2.0-4 (the one that has been removed from testing). As

Removal of freeswan from sarge

2004-12-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all, [Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to -devel. This is also cross-posted to debian-user because it might affect users that are not subscribed to -devel.] I have thought for quite some time about this issue and have now come to a decision. Sorry that it's rather late

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-12-04 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Anthony Towns wrote: * #203339 - freeswan - Rene Mayrhofer FTBFS, patch in the bug log since July, no further activity I feel that I need to respond to that, after being mentioned here :) I fully admit that I have simply overlooked this one, because it is very easy to fix (and

Problems with freeswan upload

2002-08-11 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, [Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to debian-devel.] I have, most probably due to my own stupidity, problems uploading new packages of freeswan. Since 2002-08-05, there is a 1.98b-1 package sitting in queue/new on ftp-master

prism2 driver package anyone ?

2002-01-08 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi Bastiaan, [To readers of debian-devel: please CC me and possibly [EMAIL PROTECTED] in replies so that we can follow discussions. I am currently not subscribed to debian-devel.] Bastiaan Niels Veelo wrote: > I have hopes that my Gibraltar box can act as a wireless LAN Access > Point. I bought a

Re: Excluding a binary package from Debian archives

2001-09-21 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Is Debian really that unpopular on Gibraltar? > Why not simply include them, so that Debian users in Gibraltar can use it? Gibraltar is Debian-based, a firewall distribution bootable from CD-ROM. But installing the gibraltar-bootsupport package on a Debian system that is in

Excluding a binary package from Debian archives

2001-09-21 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all Please CC me in replies, I am currently not subscribed to -devel. I am the maintainer of the mkinitrd-cd package and have made many improvements since the last release so, I would like to update it. But because of a restructuring of the package, the source package has been renamed from mki

Re: ITU: freeswan 1.8

2001-01-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Adam Heath wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: > > > [snip] > > Could you please run dpkg-scanpackages, and dpkg-scansources, so that we can > use apt to install this stuff? Txs. Done. It should not be apt-able with deb ftp://ftp.vianova.at/pub/gibra

ITU: freeswan 1.8

2001-01-08 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all Please reply directly to me as I am currently not subscribed to -devel. I have ITPed for freeswan quite a while ago and have made "semi-official" (people who were interested at that time knew of the download location) packages since then. Now I am happy enough with my version of the freesw

Going to vacation, make NMUs if needed

2000-09-05 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all I am going to vacation for the next 3 weeks, so if there is anything wrong with one of my packages (pptpd, logcheck, mkinitrd-cd) then please feel free to do NMUs. best greets, Rene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

ITP: freeswan

2000-08-16 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
I intent to package freeswan (currently version 1.5) and have already taken the freeswan 1.3 package from Tommi Virtanen and the freeswan 1.5 package from Aaron Johnson. I will merge those with my own package and hope to get something that can be uploaded into woody in the next 2 weeks. Since I liv

Re: linking binfmt_misc with mime-types

1999-10-06 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Brian May wrote: > When you loaded that image, whether you used apache, gimp, xv, or > something else, it would automatically know what file type it is without > any excessive overhead. In my opinion one of the best features of BeOS is that the file type is an extra attribute stored at file system

Re: PGP/GPG Keys

1999-10-05 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Joseph Carter wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 07:45:23PM +0200, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: > > Is it possible to use a key created by pgp5 for package signing ? The > > key works for me when I use it with gpg, both the opposite is not true > > (e.g. pgp5 is unable to verify

PGP/GPG Keys

1999-10-04 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Hi all Is it possible to use a key created by pgp5 for package signing ? The key works for me when I use it with gpg, both the opposite is not true (e.g. pgp5 is unable to verify a signature created with a gpg key). I am no maintainer yet and so I want to start cleanly. What is the "right" way if

Re: ITP: portsentry

1999-09-29 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Guido Guenther wrote: > > I've also packaged portsentry: > > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/ > Sean Perry and me contacted the upstream maintainer and he is currently > reconsidering the > license. Maybe we can join efforts? We should definit

Re: ITP: logcheck

1999-09-29 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Thomas Schoepf wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 10:25:32AM +0200, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: > > > PS: I have a written statement from the author that distribution with > > Debian is permitted. > > Why do you need such a statement? Doesn't the original licens

Re: ITP: portsentry

1999-09-29 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Matthew Vernon wrote: > > Rene Mayrhofer writes: > > portsentry is a daemon that listens for port scans (also stealth scans) > > and is able to disconnect and remember the attacking hosts in real-time. > > It uses ipchains for disconnecting and tcp wrappers for pr

ITP: logcheck

1999-09-29 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
logcheck runs periodically and checks the system logs for unusual and alerting events. These are reported to the administrator by email. The logcheck package is suggested by portsentry. Please look at http://www.psionic.com/abacus/logcheck for more information. I have also a beta version of the lo

ITP: portsentry

1999-09-29 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
portsentry is a daemon that listens for port scans (also stealth scans) and is able to disconnect and remember the attacking hosts in real-time. It uses ipchains for disconnecting and tcp wrappers for preventing hosts from further connections. Please look at http://www.psionic.com/abacus/portsentry

Re: ITP: pptpd

1999-09-28 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
> Is it okay to go into the primary distribution, or would it be forced > into nonus? If it's okay for ftp.debian.org, I can sponsor it for you. I am not sure about this. pptpd itself should be ok in main, but the modified ppp and kernel packages (these are needed for the data encryption) contain R

Re: ITP: pptpd

1999-09-27 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Chris Cheney wrote: > > I am appling to become a new maintainer. I am intending to package pptpd > which is the point to point tunneling protocol daemon. I already applied and have the pptpd package sitting on my machine. It is already tested on 2 corporate firewalls. I also have modified ppp a

Re: better /etc/init.d/network

1999-05-17 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
t for the new script. Rene -- -- Rene Mayrhofer, ViaNova KEG NIC-HDL: RM1677-RIPE Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Snail: Penz 217, A-4441 Behamberg PGP(DSS): E661 2E45 9B7F B239 D422 0A90 A4C2 DA09 F72F 6EC5 PGP(D/H): B77F 51A

Abacus Portsentry License

1999-05-16 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
on is not sold because of Portsentry. Thanks in advance Rene -- -- Rene Mayrhofer, ViaNova KEG NIC-HDL: RM1677-RIPE Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Snail: Penz 217, A-4441 Behamberg PGP(DSS): E661 2E45

Re: intent to package PortSentry

1999-05-16 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
er). If you have access to the CVS, I could send you the source packages. Rene (Student of Computer Science at the Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria) -- ------ Rene Mayrhofer, ViaNova KEG NIC-HDL: R