Intent to package: blinkd

1998-10-14 Thread W. Borgert
Hi, I will upload blinkd, a small client/server pair, that let's blink your keyboard LEDs (numlock and scrolllock) in a rate that signals e.g. the number of incoming calls on your voice box or number of facsimiles in the spool. The software is written by myself and GPLed. This is my first deb, i

Re: yagirc trouble (Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1)

1998-10-14 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Ole J. Tetlie wrote: | > *-Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > | | > | yagirc24747 yagirc: Binary and Libs for yagirc stored in /bin and /lib [87] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (David N. Welton)) | > | | > | Davide isn't maintaining this package anym

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-14 Thread Cort Dougan
Please wait about 2 days. Geert and Paul have finished the last of their commits and I'm putting in a few small changes today and tomorrow. }Yes, last rumors say that linux-2.2 came out short before christmas. } }Oh, i can generate a kernel-image_2.1.125-1_powerpc.deb along with source }and dsc f

Re: yagirc trouble (Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1)

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > | After the first crash it run but wasn't able to display the icons. > > Hehe. I complained to the author about the same thing. He told me that > I was lucky because the current pixmaps were so ugly. Then I got > suspicious and did: > > my_favourite_image_viewer /usr/share/

Re: Bug#27823: proftpd: non-maintainer upload (alpha) diffs

1998-10-14 Thread Joey Hess
James Troup wrote: > They don't compile from freshly unpacked source. How odd. Other maintainer must work substantially differently than I, then. > Another thing is that i386 maintainers _won't_ notice is two of our > most common problems: YAFHIC386 in debian/control's Architecture and > debian/f

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-14 Thread Joey Hess
Are there any plans to merge this with apt? Seems gdselect has the frontend, and apt has the backend. -- see shy jo

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-14 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> > Oh, i can generate a kernel-image_2.1.125-1_powerpc.deb along with source > > and dsc files and upload it to master, but will you and the other arch > > maintainer agree with this?? > > If it's a powerpc package only, I don't see why there would be a problem. > It should get installed automati

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-14 Thread peloy
Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following are packages I feel we can remove: > > pcmcia-modules-2 27395 pcmcia-modules are totally broken out of the box > [11] (Brian Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > pcmcia-source 26657 pcmcia-source: Needs this patch to work on 2.1.118+ > kerne

Intent to package: yard

1998-10-14 Thread Dima Barsky
I'm going to package Yard. It is a suite of Perl scripts for creating rescue disks. More info at http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/yard/ Any comments/suggestions/objections? Dima.

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-14 Thread Christian Meder
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 10:05:25AM -0700, Stephen Zander wrote: > > "Brian" == Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brian> Could I get some official word on which architectures wish > Brian> to be included in the 2.1 release of Debian? Thanks! > > I don't think sparc is ready

Re: Slink not installable from CDs

1998-10-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Enrique Zanardi wrote: >> Are we going to include "apt" in the base system? Its package >> ordering feature (and a few others) obsoletes the other methods, but >> currently apt doesn't work with mountable media. A "multi-cdro

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Hamish" == Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> /usr/src/modules//, and runs ./debian/rules . >> Additionally, the following information is provided in the >> environment: >> a) KVERS Contains the kernel version >> b) KSRC Contains the location of the kernel sources >>

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-14 Thread Jules Bean
--On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 12:14 am +0200 "Christian Meder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 10:05:25AM -0700, Stephen Zander wrote: >> > "Brian" == Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Brian> Could I get some official word on which architectures wish >> Bria

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-14 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> > Brian> Could I get some official word on which architectures wish > > Brian> to be included in the 2.1 release of Debian? Thanks! > > > > I don't think sparc is ready to go, though Johnnie or Eric may see it > > differently. > > > I'm neither Johnnie nor Eric but I think the basic to

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Brian White wrote: > mount 27421 mount: fails to parse existing /etc/fstab [10] > (Vincent Renardias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) I've just fixed this in a non-maintainer upload with prior negotiation with the official maintainer. -- Unix is user friendly ... It's just picky about it's f

Closing freetype2-dev/freetype1 bug report.

1998-10-14 Thread Anthony Fok
Hello, I have since re-uploaded both freetype (freetype2, freetype2-dev, freetype-tools) and freetype1 (freetype1, freetype1-dev) and the latest versions have been successfully installed on Debian master. Thus, the conflict issue should no longer exist. :-) Cheers, Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: lilypond, egcs and libc6 2.0.7u? (or Cyrix?)

1998-10-14 Thread Anthony Fok
Hello Paul, On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Paul Slootman wrote: > On Sun 11 Oct 1998, Anthony Fok wrote: > > it spitted out the following error messages: > > > > out/template2.o: In function `global constructors keyed to Cursor > *>::operator-(Cursor) const': > [...] > > > I am using the following on my

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