Re: Running x86-64 debian inside i386 pbuilder on AMD64

2006-08-25 Thread Martin Wuertele
* Sander Marechal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-25 07:39]: > Matthias Julius wrote: > > pbuilder create --debootstrapopts --arch=amd64 > > It didn't work after all. I got a kernel running, but debootstrap > doesn't want to cooperate. It quits with an error that it cannot find a > script. It takes

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Russ Allbery wrote: > We really need to put our heads together and come up with a good system > for managing pre-built kernel modules for the kernels in Debian. It's a > much more widespread problem than just a question of free vs. non-free. > It's possible to do right now, bu

Re: Running x86-64 debian inside i386 pbuilder on AMD64

2006-08-25 Thread Sander Marechal
Martin Wuertele wrote: > * Sander Marechal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-25 07:39]: > >> Matthias Julius wrote: >>> pbuilder create --debootstrapopts --arch=amd64 >> It didn't work after all. I got a kernel running, but debootstrap >> doesn't want to cooperate. It quits with an error that it canno

ITP: kikithebot -- Control the nanobot in the 3D puzzle

2006-08-25 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: kiki Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : Kodi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://kiki.sf.net * License : Public Domain Description : kikithebot -- Control the nanobot in the 3D puzzle This is a 3D puzzle game.

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Mgr. Peter Tuharsky
I cannot 100% agree with You, althought Your point is for sure partially valid. I really don't believe that Debian can equal itself with Ubuntu in terms of user friendliness. There is so much to say about that, that I hardly can remember the very concrete cases, so please don't attack me on th

Bug#384589: ITP: pykerberos -- A GSSAPI interface module for python

2006-08-25 Thread Guido Guenther
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pykerberos (binary package python2.X-kerberos) Version : SVN version 55 Author : will have to figure out, (c) is Apples * URL : https://svn.macosforge.org/projects/cale

Bug#384586: ITP: qemuctl -- a controlling gui for qemu

2006-08-25 Thread Miguel Gea Milvaques
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miguel Gea Milvaques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: qemuctl Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Peter Rustler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=155120 * License : GPL Prog

Re: Running x86-64 debian inside i386 pbuilder on AMD64

2006-08-25 Thread Jérôme Warnier
Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 11:09 +0200, Sander Marechal a écrit : > Martin Wuertele wrote: > > * Sander Marechal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-25 07:39]: > > > >> Matthias Julius wrote: > >>> pbuilder create --debootstrapopts --arch=amd64 > >> It didn't work after all. I got a kernel running, but

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-08-25 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Adam Borowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060824 01:46]: > > This is a bit of a red herring. Torrents work without re-configuring > > firewalls, they just don't work as well. > > They don't work well if there's NAT[1] involved, you wanted to say. Blocking incoming connections is a common and good sta

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-08-25 Thread Remi Denis-Courmont
Selon "Bernhard R. Link" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > They don't work well if there's NAT[1] involved, you wanted to say. > Blocking incoming connections is a common and good starting points for > every firewall setup. This is only meaningful if there are any open ports by default. Quite many Linux d

away from my mail

2006-08-25 Thread David_Wagner
I am on sabbatical through June 2007. Be advised that I am not reading my email as regularly as I might otherwise; responses may be delayed. Please accept my apologies. I will not be taking on any new projects during my sabbatical. If you're writing to ask me to review a paper or serve on a progra

Re: Stuff the installer does which isn't done on upgrade....

2006-08-25 Thread Jochen Voss
Hi, On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 12:24:09AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > So upgraded systems don't get the benefits of certain changes to the > installer's > defaults, or defaults in programs used by the installer. > > [...] Perhaps people could comment on other things like this which > they've

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-08-24 11:12:04, schrieb John Goerzen: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 12:05:53PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Am 2006-07-28 12:43:55, schrieb John Goerzen: > > > > > I like the fact that a base Debian install is only 100MB. Most of > > > Debian's competitors are 10 times that. > > > > Is

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-08-24 11:56:21, schrieb John Goerzen: > On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:16:49PM +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > > Because, hardware support seems to be better in Ubutuntu than in Debian? > > I've not tested it by myself, but I've heard from many people claiming > > that their hardware (especial

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, Russ Allbery wrote: >> We really need to put our heads together and come up with a good system >> for managing pre-built kernel modules for the kernels in Debian. It's >> a much more widespread problem than just a question of free

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-08-25 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Remi Denis-Courmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060825 15:10]: > > Blocking incoming connections is a common and good starting points for > > every firewall setup. > > This is only meaningful if there are any open ports by default. Quite many > Linux distributions have all ports closed by *default* aft

Bug#384644: ITP: calendar-server -- Apple's calendar server

2006-08-25 Thread Guido Guenther
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: calendar-server * URL : http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/calendarserver/browser/ * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description : Apple's calendar server Cal

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 11:12:04AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 12:05:53PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Am 2006-07-28 12:43:55, schrieb John Goerzen: > > > > > I like the fact that a base Debian install is only 100MB. Most of > > > Debian's competitors are 10 times t

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 11:46:25PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Let me rephrase it: the internals of python-support, and how it helps > implementing the python policy, are developed in the python-support > documentation. They don't need to be part of the policy Yes they do. > and they have no

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-25 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 13:01 +0200, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > I can't speak for others, but python-support provides > > pysupport-movemodules and pysupport-parseversions to separate the > > debhelper snippet from the actual abstraction code. > > That is still not what is required. Unless t

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 10:22:10PM +0200, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 13:01 +0200, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > > I can't speak for others, but python-support provides > > > pysupport-movemodules and pysupport-parseversions to separate the > > > debhel

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-25 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 23:11 +0200, Mike Hommey a écrit : > The problem with the python policy is that there is no policy as to > where the modules are supposed to be installed. Depending on the tool > you are using (python-support or python-central), the directory is > different. Where is some

Re: dh_python and python policy analysis

2006-08-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:34:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le vendredi 25 août 2006 à 23:11 +0200, Mike Hommey a écrit : > > The problem with the python policy is that there is no policy as to > > where the modules are supposed to be installed. Depending on the tool >

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Bruce Sass
On Fri August 25 2006 03:46, Mgr. Peter Tuharsky wrote: > I cannot 100% agree with You, althought Your point is for sure > partially valid. Uhm, Debian's target audience is not Joe User, never has been AFAICT. Joe isn't usually capable of determining which MTA, web server, proxy server, etc., sp

Bug#384691: ITP: tunapie -- Lists audio and video streams from shoutcast and icecast

2006-08-25 Thread James Stone
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: James Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: tunapie Version : 1.0-rc4 Upstream Author : James Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tunapie/ * License : GPL Programming Lang:

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Freitag 25 August 2006 12:54 schrieb Wouter Verhelst: > Given that a kernel image these days takes up about 50M already I guess that those that care for the smallest possible base system (and those that hate initrd/initramfs) have their own kernel. My one (for a laptop) has an installed size

Bug#384693: Debian traduction team should work on Xt applications localization too

2006-08-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: general Severity: wishlist Tags: l10n Hi, Xt applications (like xfig, gv, xterm, ...) are currently not localized, while software support is already there, the traduction team just needs to work on translating labels in /etc/X11/app-defaults. For instance, the attached files are the one

Re: 32 bit chroot and ld-linux.so.2

2006-08-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
edwardsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm installing a 32 bit chroot, following > > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356 > > First, there is a tiny typo under 1.2 > > -arch should be --arch > > Second, it says that I have to put a soft link in /lib to the ld-linux.so.2 in > the chro

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Benjamin Seidenberg
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Since I have no valid ID-Card (problens with France, since I am origin > iranish/turkish witeh illegal german adoptivp arents) I can not enter > the NM... nobody can sign legaly my GPG key and more bs. > > Maybe if I go back to Iran or Turkey it would be possible for me. >

Processed: reassign 384693 to xterm

2006-08-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.20 > reassign 384693 xterm Bug#384693: Debian traduction team should work on Xt applications localization too Bug reassigned from package `general' to `xterm'. > End of message, stopping

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-25 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 11:56:21AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > This sort of vague anecdotal "evidence" has been repeated over and over. > It may be true, but as far as I know, nobody has yet to come forth with > reporting specific problems in Debian, only "x worked out of the box in > ubuntu but n