Hi,
We got a bug on pdns-server #308409.
In the preinst we do an adduser to let pdns run with another user then root.
The bug submitter says that we need an dependency on adduser. But i'm
not really sure about it because adduser is a base package. And i
thought you don't have to depend on a base
[Matthijs Mohlmann]
> But i'm not really sure about it because adduser is a base
> package. And i thought you don't have to depend on a base package.
Where did you get that idea? Any references to documentation stating
this?
I suspect you confuse this with build-dependencies, where you can drop
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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 The only RC-bug in openswan is for a newer version of the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-
#include
* Matthijs Mohlmann [Tue, May 10 2005, 09:05:25AM]:
> In the preinst we do an adduser to let pdns run with another user then root.
>
> The bug submitter says that we need an dependency on adduser. But i'm
> not really sure about it because adduser is a base package. And i
> thought you
On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 09:12 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Matthijs Mohlmann]
> > But i'm not really sure about it because adduser is a base
> > package. And i thought you don't have to depend on a base package.
>
> Where did you get that idea? Any references to documentation stating
> this
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [Matthijs Mohlmann]
>> But i'm not really sure about it because adduser is a base package. And
>> i thought you don't have to depend on a base package.
> Where did you get that idea? Any references to documentation stating
> this?
> I suspect yo
#include
* Eduard Bloch [Tue, May 10 2005, 09:20:38AM]:
> "base" is not a priority level or so, it is just a term for packages
> that are installed by the original installer. And nothing forbids the
> local administrator to remove one of these, unless they have "required"
> priority (eg. libc6) w
Hi,
I mixed up stuff.
Thanks for helping out.
Regards,
Matthijs Mohlmann
Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include
> * Eduard Bloch [Tue, May 10 2005, 09:20:38AM]:
>
>
>>"base" is not a priority level or so, it is just a term for packages
>>that are installed by the original installer. And nothing forbi
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:47:11AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include
> * Eduard Bloch [Tue, May 10 2005, 09:20:38AM]:
>
> > "base" is not a priority level or so, it is just a term for packages
> > that are installed by the original installer. And nothing forbids the
> > local administrator to
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:32:49AM +0200, Rene Mayrhofer wrote:
> 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 no
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 05:42:31AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> > - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
> > problems for /boot.
>
> Why is that?
Missing bootloader support.
> > - a larger FS has more chance of failing so you risk having a fully
> > broken system mo
* Christoph Berg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) disait :
> Re: Marc Haber in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Am I missing something or is this part of policy widely ignored?
>
> I had my own problems with that paragraph and would appreciate to have
> it clarified.
>
> There's a new mailing list for webapps since la
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 04:17:41AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:32:49AM +0200, Rene Mayrhofer wrote:
> > 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
Once upon a time GOMBAS Gabor said...
>
> $ df -h
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda5 99M 75M 19M 80% /
> [...]
>
> $ du -sh /etc/gconf
> 26M /etc/gconf
>
> That's 1/3 of my root fs. It's damn too much.
I discovered this a while ago and lea
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,
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>> > - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
>> > problems for /boot.
>>
>> Why is that?
>
> Missing bootloader support.
the bootloader does not need to access the root filesystem. It only loads
the kernel and the initrd from /bo
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> libc6 is not and may not be marked Essential, as the NM process taught me.
> So its a bad example.
Even if it is marked as essential, you have a versioned dependency, anyway.
Gruss
Bernd
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> Martin Waitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The BSDs use libexec but I don't really see a good reason why it exists.
>
> It reduces search times in libraries, which is important.
We do not have that bug, so it's not import
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 08:18:37PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > I cannot think of any other options. I'm short of clues for the best
> > way of doing this, and I'd be happy to give access to the svn repository
> > of people who could help and work on it together.
> I imagine these libraries a
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Raul Miller wrote:
On 5/9/05, Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You can't re-state something saying a different thing. GPL#0 says
that "a work based on the Program" is "a derivative work under
copyright law", and then says "that is to say, a work
containing...", which is NOT a re-stateme
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
Martin Dickopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
If there is a reason to separate /usr from / (which so many people
think there is, though I don't understand why, since it has no
semantic significance at all), why separate
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
That doesn't make sense. If you get rid of the /usr vs /
distinction,
then there is no "before /usr is mounted".
But then you have a minimum 1-5GB /. That sucks.
Why, exactly? I know people thin
Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 10:21 +0200, GOMBAS Gabor a écrit :
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 05:42:31AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
>
> > > - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
> > > problems for /boot.
> >
> > Why is that?
>
> Missing bootloader support.
Which bootloader
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 02:18, Goswin von Brederlow
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > It seems to me that /usr/libexec is a better name for such things, and
> > having the same directory names used across distributions provides real
> > benefits (copying con
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:36, Goswin von Brederlow
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
> problems for /boot.
I believe that there are LILO patches for /boot on LVM. There's no reason why
GRUB and other boot loaders couldn't be updated in
Hi,
When i try to remove pdns-server while one of the backends is installed
i got the following behaviour:
monster:/usr/src# apt-get remove --purge pdns-server
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
pdns-backend-mysql* pdns-server*
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Hi,
Just uploaded a sunbird package to my experimental p.d.o. archive. It is still
not in a shape suitable for debian, but since upstream is quite a big step away
from a releasable state too, I have no problems with releasing this snapshot
today in su
On 5/10/05, Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Raul Miller wrote:
> >That's another re-statement of what "a work based on the Program"
> >means.
> >
> The GPL just equated the two, before the colon! It states, clearly, that
> the "a work based on the program" is "a derivative work under co
Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
] It could be better described, yes. My understanding of /usr/share as
] "architecture-independent" (and read-only, as the description
] continues) is that /usr/share/can potentially be mounted read-only
] for multiple machines of different architectures.
Ok,
Russ Allbery writes:
> So far as I know, a base package (section base) has no particular special
> meaning from a dependency perspective, although I believe that section
> may be reserved for required packages (but am not sure).
There are optional packages in base.
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On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> On 10283 March 1977, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> >> Whats going on == someone needs to check it. Thats it.
> >
> > That was the point made by Ed Cogburn. Its already been checked in the
> > other arch! If this is not the case please explain why. Wit
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:16:54AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> the bootloader does not need to access the root filesystem. It only loads
> the kernel and the initrd from /boot.
(I assume that /boot is on /. If not, the following still applies to
/boot.)
Well, grub _does_ access the filesyste
Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> We do not have that bug, so it's not important to us.
Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
better than linear search time for open, and are they used by a
default Debian install?
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> NO ONE IS GOING TO CARE ABOUT OUR NON-FREE!
You're entirely right. After having to read that lot, I'd be impressed
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Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What do you think are the original reasons "/" needed to be small?
I know what they are. PDP-11 boot loaders couldn't access long block
addresses. This was copied into 32V on the Vax, where it entered
4BSD.
Thomas
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On Wednesday 11 May 2005 00:55, GOMBAS Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:16:54AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> > the bootloader does not need to access the root filesystem. It only loads
> > the kernel and the initrd from /boot.
>
> (I assume that /boot is on /. If not
GOMBAS Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:16:54AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
>
>> the bootloader does not need to access the root filesystem. It only loads
>> the kernel and the initrd from /boot.
>
> (I assume that /boot is on /. If not, the following still applies
Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
>> On 10283 March 1977, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
>> >> Whats going on == someone needs to check it. Thats it.
>> >
>> > That was the point made by Ed Cogburn. Its already been checked in the
>> > other arch! I
Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>> - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
>> problems for /boot.
>
> Why is that?
Lvm has its backup data in /etc by default. If you ever need it you
are screwed with / on lvm. Also s
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Lvm has its backup data in /etc by default. If you ever need it you
> are screwed with / on lvm. Also snapshots and pvmove don't work
> (deadlock).
>
> raid0/5 don't have support in the bootloaders.
>
> reiserfs/xfs miss support in bootloaders or
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 10:21 +0200, GOMBAS Gabor a écrit :
>> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 05:42:31AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
>>
>> > > - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
>> > > problems for /boot.
>> >
>> > Why is tha
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 02:18, Goswin von Brederlow
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > It seems to me that /usr/libexec is a better name for such things, and
>> > having the same directory names used across dis
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:36, Goswin von Brederlow
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
>> problems for /boot.
>
> I believe that there are LILO patches for /boot on LVM. There's no reason
>
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Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 17:27 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit :
> > Almost all the schemas were already moved out to /usr/share. We plan to
> > move the defaults directory structure to /var/lib/gconf after the
> > release - at least, the defaults brought by package; we have to keep a
> > default
Package: general
Severity: grave
When I close the lid on my iBook (clamshell, c.2000), pmud creates a
screen with text on it, e.g. black screen with white text, but does
not turn the screen off. It is definitely noticeable if the machine is
sitting in a dark room. The green power light does go int
Hi,
The mrtg and related packages seems to be orphaned. Shiju p. Nair is
last done an upload at 2004 April the 6th. Since then, there are only
NMUs, like it was NMUed constantly since 2002. The package is a bit
bad shape, would be good if someone look into them; there are even
seven years old bugs
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 01:39, Goswin von Brederlow
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:36, Goswin von Brederlow
> >
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> - / can't be on lvm, raid0, raid5, reiserfs, xfs without causing
> >> problems
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
We do not have that bug, so it's not important to us.
Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
better than linear search time for open, and are they used by a
default Debian install?
These
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 01:28, Goswin von Brederlow
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Why would it be desirable to have arch-os directories under libexec?
On fedora-devel Bill Nottingham suggested having /usr/lib vs /usr/lib64 for
programs that care about such things and /usr/libexec for programs
Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
You've missed the point. Split / and /boot, that makes sense if it's
necessary. Splitting / and /usr does not make sense.
Sure it does. Especially if you want / to be in a Flash disk and /usr to
be somewhere else in the network.
HTH
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Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
> better than linear search time for open,
reiserfs, ext2/3 (with dir_index), and probably others.
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On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:03:01PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
> These are two questions: Q: What filesystems... ? A: Every one of them
> with the possible exception of FAT and Minix.
ext2 doesn't.
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These are two questions: Q: What filesystems... ? A: Every one of them
with the possible exception of FAT and Minix.
ext2 doesn't.
With dir_index, yes it does.
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Finney and Peter Samuelson for cluing me in.
You can get the package here:
http://highlab.com/~seb/debian
The only problem I know of with the package
Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote:
>Hi,
>
>The mrtg and related packages seems to be orphaned. Shiju p. Nair is
>last done an upload at 2004 April the 6th. Since then, there are only
>NMUs, like it was NMUed constantly since 2002. The package is a bit
>bad shape, would be good if someone look into them; th
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:21:50PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
> >ext2 doesn't.
> >
> With dir_index, yes it does.
If you want to forward port a three year old patch full of bugs and
incompatible to the dir_index used in ext3 - all luck to you.
All debian kernel-image packages don't have it for
> Manual edit of /etc/apt/sources.list and apt-get update ; apt-get
> dist-upgrade. [NOTE: I'm fairly sure the archive layout changed for
> non-US/main between Woody -> Sarge and I had problems here. Could be a
> show stopper as not immediately obvious what to change]
As far as I've read the list r
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 11:19am, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> > In fact, looking through the non-free docs section, most of that can go
> > in right now because they don't require anyone's permission to
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 01:07:30PM -0400, Ed Cogburn wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 11:19am, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > On Sunday 08 May 2005 9:27am, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> > > In fact, looking through the non-free docs section, most of that can go
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 06:07:44PM +0200, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The mrtg and related packages seems to be orphaned. Shiju p. Nair is
> last done an upload at 2004 April the 6th. Since then, there are only
> NMUs, like it was NMUed constantly since 2002. The package is a bit
> bad sha
[was Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move]
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > Just establish the non-free section and move everything over. If anyone
> > complains then just drop the package they're complaining about. Of course,
> > NO ONE is going to complain since they know we will
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On Sat, 7 May 2005, Joey Hess wrote:
> So here is a list (from update-excuses) of all 491 packages that is
> being held out of sarge[1]. If you've already done all you can on the RC
> bugs on packages in sarge, take a look over it and if you spot anything
> important or generally worth fixing, poi
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 01:07:30PM -0400, Ed Cogburn wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 11:19am, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > Seriously, get some patience and don't inflame the situation
> > please. Things like "most of that" is of zero help in deciding what
> > can go in and what not. We know most
GOMBAS Gabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:16:54AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
>
>> the bootloader does not need to access the root filesystem. It only loads
>> the kernel and the initrd from /boot.
>
> (I assume that /boot is on /. If not, the following still applies
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 17:27 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit :
>> > Almost all the schemas were already moved out to /usr/share. We plan to
>> > move the defaults directory structure to /var/lib/gconf after the
>> > release - at least, the default
On 10285 March 1977, Ed Cogburn wrote:
>> Will you pay us for the work and cover legal fees if any should arise?
> Sure. Because any rational person knows it won't happen.
Laywers arent rationale.
> Give us one reasonable example of why some one would waste time and
> money to sue the amd64.de
Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:03:01PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
>> These are two questions: Q: What filesystems... ? A: Every one of them
>> with the possible exception of FAT and Minix.
>
> ext2 doesn't.
Convert it to utilize directory hashing. Th
"Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [was Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move]
>
> On Tue, 10 May 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>
>> > Just establish the non-free section and move everything over. If anyone
>> > complains then just drop the package they're complaining about. Of course,
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wednesday 11 May 2005 01:39, Goswin von Brederlow
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> / on lvm is a major pain in case of error and if you already need a
>> seperate / partition adding another for /boot is a bit stupid.
>
> / on LVM allows for snapshot b
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wednesday 11 May 2005 01:28, Goswin von Brederlow
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Why would it be desirable to have arch-os directories under libexec?
>
> On fedora-devel Bill Nottingham suggested having /usr/lib vs /usr/lib64 for
> programs that
Hi,
On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 12:23 -0500, Adam Majer wrote:
> Currently there are two packages that he maintains,
Yup.
> I would like to maintain mrtg since I do use it. As to the other
> package, it probably should be orphaned.
OK, please check the bugs, review patches etc. for mrtg.
I may even s
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Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 21:37 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit :
> Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Le mardi 10 mai 2005 à 17:27 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit :
> >> > Almost all the schemas were already moved out to /usr/share. We plan to
> >> > move the defaults directo
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 03:54:46AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
>
> Yes, it's called "garbage in, garbage out". If people aren't going to file
> bugs at the proper severity, and if package maintainers aren't going to
> treat release-critical bugs with the appropriate urgency when they *are*
> fil
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 04:02:58PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Adrian Bunk]
> > The entry "packages:" was a bug in my quick&dirty scripting...
>
> Thanks for making a nice summary of the relevant packages. :)
>
> Feel free to include the script to generate the list when you generate
> dy
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Martin Waitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hoi :)
>
> On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 03:45:32PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
>> Should we change some of these to /usr/libexec?
>
> well, it would be against the FHS, I think.
>
> The BSDs use libexec but I don'
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote:
Speaking as somebody who is quite unrelated to release issues (except
that I keep my packages bug free) I have some questions:
were at the correct severity and tagged correctly, your release
management is based on an assumption that isn't true.
Interesting st
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:42:43PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Tue, 10 May 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> Speaking as somebody who is quite unrelated to release issues (except
> that I keep my packages bug free) I have some questions:
>
> >were at the correct severity and tagged correctly, you
Howdy,
Francesco Paolo Lovergine debian.org> writes:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "Francesco P. Lovergine" debian.org>
>
> * Package name: gstat
> Version : 2.4.4
> Upstream Author : Edzer J. Pebesma geog.uu.nl> et al.
> * URL : http://www.gstat.or
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:22:17AM -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
>I'm a wanna-be new maintainer starting out the New Maintainer process.
Please refer to http://nm.debian.org/.
>I'm looking for a Debian Sponsor to upload this package to the archive.
I'll upload it. However, we'll have to wait
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 08:12:38AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > We do not have that bug, so it's not important to us.
>
> Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
> better than linear search time for open, and ar
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
> better than linear search time for open, and are they used by a
> default Debian install?
/etc/ld.so.cache
Gruss
Bernd
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> No lvm backup data available in case of superblock corruption. Bad
> idea. No booting with init=/bin/sh to patch things back together as /
> can't be mounted. Bad idea again.
You can store the backup wherever you like, and an emergency boot via usb
stick
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> Why would it be desirable to have arch-os directories under libexec?
For sharing the /usr tree among multiple machines with different
architectures (I guess).
Gruss
Bernd
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On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 11:19 +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > libc6 is not and may not be marked Essential, as the NM process taught me.
> > So its a bad example.
>
> Even if it is marked as essential, you have a versioned dependency, anyway.
But the po
* Sebastian Kuzminsky [Tue, 10 May 2005 11:22:17 -0600]:
> I'm also looking to have my GPG key signed (I live in Colorado, USA),
http://nm.debian.org/gpg.php
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Hi
I'd like to raise the question of apt-proxy. I discussed offlist with
JoeyH and he wasn't keen, but now I've done a few tests and have more
confidence that this is worth raising.
apt-proxy comes in two flavours - the old shell-based one and a new shiny
python one. The most recent shell-based
> "Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> You've missed the point. Split / and /boot, that makes
Thomas> sense if it's necessary. Splitting / and /usr does not
Thomas> make sense.
Bad example.
A better example might be if you want to mount /usr via N
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 01:14:27PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Marc Haber said:
> > On Mon, 09 May 2005 15:34:06 +0300, Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >adduser(8) states that
> > >
> > >With the --disabled-login option, the account will be created but
>
sorry to followup my own post, but...
I did a few apt-proxy-import tests by removing a random set of .debs
out of the cache tree and importing again. This worked correctly.
Cheers
Vince
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Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> with the possible exception of FAT and Minix. Q: are they used by a
> default? A: Last time I installed Debian (15 days ago), it asked me if
> I wanted my partition ext3, xfs, or reiserfs IIRC; I chose reiserfs,
> and I am pretty sure finding a file in
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:03:01PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
>>> These are two questions: Q: What filesystems... ? A: Every one of them
>>> with the possible exception of FAT and Minix.
>>
>>
Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>> Still, nobody has said. What filesystems available on Debian have a
>> better than linear search time for open, and are they used by a
>> default Debian install?
>
> /etc/ld.so.cache
Um, no. ld.so.cache g
Hi Vince,
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 08:22:28AM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote:
> apt-proxy comes in two flavours - the old shell-based one and a new shiny
> python one. The most recent shell-based one is apt-proxy-1.3.7, in t-p-u.
> The most recent python-based one is apt-proxy-1.9.28, in unstable.
Daniel J. Axtens dijo [Fri, May 06, 2005 at 01:36:06PM +0800]:
> > and not
> > "apt-get upgrade "
>
> Possibly because apt-get upgrade is used to upgrade the whole system,
> not just one package. My guess is that the developers didn't want to
> overload the upgrade command.
It is not only that -
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