Re: X window logo

1998-10-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 11:16:27AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > Whenever you start a program running under X11, the windows created > usually have the little 'X' logo in the upper left hand corner. If > you are running RedHat linux however, the upper left hand corner of > the windows contains th

Re: slashdot

1998-10-09 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 03:09:05PM -0400, Shaya Potter wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian Private <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Friday, October 09, 1998 11:49 AM > Subject: Re: slashdot > > > >John Lapeyre writes: > >> Something that ca

I seem to no longer be a maintainer...

1998-10-09 Thread Marc Singer
I'm looking for myself in the bug database and find that I'm not on the list. I think I had a bug filed against one of my packages, but I cannot find it, or myself in the database. Huh?

Re: Squid2, how to handle incompatible upgrade

1998-10-09 Thread peloy
Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Never mind - I forgot how I handled it the last time, from the 1.0 to > the 1.1 upgrade. Just test in the preinst for the previous version and > show a warning, upgrade instructions and a prompt there. Seemed to > work the last time .. so it will

Re: yagirc bugs - new maintainer or not?

1998-10-09 Thread Darren Benham
I'd probably make two packages. As soon as you drop the non-gui, someone will want it On 09-Oct-98 Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > I'm here, working on 0.66 as we speak. This might be a good time to ask > a question. yagirc can now be built with gnome interface or > text interface. Should I make two p

Re: dpkg-dev: dpkg-shlibdeps doesn't work within fakeroot

1998-10-09 Thread James Troup
Roberto Lumbreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.4.0.30 > > $ dpkg-shlibdeps src/fortify; cat debian/substvars > shlibs:Depends=libc6 (>= 2.0.7u) > > $ fakeroot dpkg-shlibdeps src/fortify; cat debian/substvars > shlibs:Depends=libc6, libc6 (>= 2.0.7u) >

Re: X window logo

1998-10-09 Thread Chris Waters
Michael Meskes wrote: > On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 11:16:27AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > > Whenever you start a program running under X11, the windows created > > usually have the little 'X' logo in the upper left hand corner. If > > you are running RedHat linux however, the upper left hand corn

Re: X window logo

1998-10-09 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 01:57:20PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > Last time I checked, the license for the logo didn't allow its use in a > package (which I complained about, so maybe that's not true any more). > I tried to do this myself, and found that the logo was unrecognizable > when shrunk dow

Re: [comp.os.linux.announce] COMMERCIAL: Debian User's Guide Second Edition $38.95

1998-10-09 Thread Johnie Ingram
"Ben" == Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> Just wondering, Dale, but why didn't you announce this to the Ben> Debian lists as well as the c.o.linux.announce? Because this is a commercial, and there is a $1000 charge to advertise on debian lists (to discourage spam). --

Re: [comp.os.linux.announce] COMMERCIAL: Debian User's Guide Second Edition $38.95

1998-10-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Johnie Ingram wrote: > > "Ben" == Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ben> Just wondering, Dale, but why didn't you announce this to the > Ben> Debian lists as well as the c.o.linux.announce? > > Because this is a commercial, and there is a $1000 charge to adverti

Re: formal documents

1998-10-09 Thread D'jinnie
:Yes. [Though if there is any opportunity to meet another developer in :real life and cross sign each others keys, this is the preferred :method, where it's viable.] Just out of curiousity - is there a geographical listing of Debian developers? I doubt there are any in Nebraska, but it seems like

Re: Perl

1998-10-09 Thread John Lapeyre
Perl 5.004 was in Incoming yesterday. You can get it from a mirror of incoming or wait a day or two and it will be installed. On 9 Oct 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote: olet>I installed perl 5.005, but I understand that it has been revoked olet>and all packages in slink shall be built agains

Re: Slashdot on the KDE stance

1998-10-09 Thread Curt Daugaard
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 09:27:48PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote: > On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 11:40:04AM -0700, David Welton wrote: > > http://slashdot.org - it's a pretty good source of Linux news. The > > comments have degraded though, don't bother with them.. Used to be > > people like Alan Cox oc

Re: Perl

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Perl 5.004 was in Incoming yesterday. You can get it from a | mirror of incoming or wait a day or two and it will be installed. I can only find the orig source package: ftp> ls perl* 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection

Re: Perl

1998-10-09 Thread John Lapeyre
On 10 Oct 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote: olet>*-John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> olet>| olet>| Perl 5.004 was in Incoming yesterday. You can get it from a olet>| mirror of incoming or wait a day or two and it will be installed. olet> olet>I can only find the orig source package: olet> olet>ftp> ls p

libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-09 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
Is there an easy way to have both libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev available? I have trouble with yagirc and libgtk1.1. It compiles but I get a sigsegv when I try to run it. I was hoping that linking with libgtk (stable) would fix it, but I need gtk-1.1 for balsa. -- The only way tcsh "rocks" is when

Automatic packages (was Re: "super" pkgs)

1998-10-09 Thread Giuliano P Procida
Hi. Some people mentioned last month that it would be nice to have the automatic removal of automatically selected packages (i.e., packages selected by dselect or apt in order to satisfy dependencies) as it would fit in nicely with meta-packages implemented using (otherwise empty) .debs with depen

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