Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 08:36:06AM +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: > > If something happens to X then a user can end up in the terminal. Even a > faulty application can trash X. > I don't believe that an application can trash X so badly that it won't start anymore. Misconfiguring X can certainly c

Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 09:01:16PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > We who used MS-DOS in 1985 were not appreciably smarter than people > are now, yet we figured out DIR & COPY & DEL & CD. A HELP command > and a set of DOS-friendly aliases (and/or scripts) would/should be > adequate. > Yes, but muc

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Re: Bug#393411: Source package contains non-free IETF RFC/I-D's

Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Note what packages fixed the problem in unstable, file an RC bug for >> the testing version and close it for the unstable version. That then >> reflects the reality and will keep track of the problem.

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 04:26:04PM -0700, Mahmood Sheikh wrote: > Hi all, > I work for ACCESS, Inc. here in Sunnyvale, California. We are looking > for someone who is adept in Debian Packaging. This person would deliver > 3 or 4 hourly sessions to our employees just to educate them on benefits > of

Re: your mail

On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 03:21:39PM -0400, Jason Spiro wrote: > retitle 376431 RFP: openwatcom -- C/C++ compiler/IDE that make > efficient, portable code > submitter 376431 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > severity 376431 wishlist > thanks > > It looks unlikely I will manage to package this. It's too big a > pa

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 04:26:04PM -0700, Mahmood Sheikh wrote: >> Hi all, >> I work for ACCESS, Inc. here in Sunnyvale, California. We are looking >> for someone who is adept in Debian Packaging. This person would deliver >> 3 or 4 hourly sessions to our em

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

Bas Zoetekouw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Frank! > > You wrote: > >> - I think there used to be a list of companies that provide Debian >> support and training, but I can't find it - can somebody help? > > Did you mean this list? > http://www.us.debian.org/consultants/ Yes - yow do I get to

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

* Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-18 12:35]: > - I think there used to be a list of companies that provide Debian > support and training, but I can't find it - can somebody help? http://www.debian.org/consultants/ -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

* Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-18 13:03]: > > Did you mean this list? > > http://www.us.debian.org/consultants/ > > Yes - yow do I get to it from the main page? debian.org -> Support -> Consultants -> Consultants -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

gcc-4.2 build-depends?

Hello, can anyone explain why gcc-4.2 build-depends on libgconf2-dev, libxul-dev, libart-2.0-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, lib32asound2-dev, libcairo2-dev, libqt4-dev and several others? It seems quite strange (well, even more) to me. Regards Jiri Palecek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: [Help] Please compile clustalw on architectures ia64, mips, mipsel, s390 and m68k

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Dear all, > >Clustal W and Clustal X are the most popular software for multiple >alignment of biological sequences. Their source package was NMUed during >the lesstif transition, but not built on enough architectures, and was >therefore removed from testin

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-18 13:03]: >> > Did you mean this list? >> > http://www.us.debian.org/consultants/ >> >> Yes - yow do I get to it from the main page? > > debian.org -> Support -> Consultants -> Consultants Ah. I find it m

Fwd: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

Forwarding to the list. -- Forwarded message -- From: Yves Junqueira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Oct 17, 2006 2:42 PM Subject: Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help? To: Jason Spiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 10/17/06, Jason Spiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

Hi Frank! You wrote: > - I think there used to be a list of companies that provide Debian > support and training, but I can't find it - can somebody help? Did you mean this list? http://www.us.debian.org/consultants/ -- ++ |

Re: gcc-4.2 build-depends?

"Jiri Palecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone explain why gcc-4.2 build-depends on libgconf2-dev, > libxul-dev, libart-2.0-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, > lib32asound2-dev, libcairo2-dev, libqt4-dev and several others? It > seems quite strange (well, even > more) to me. Well, it build

Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

+++ Roberto C. Sanchez [17/10/06 20:27 -0400]: IIRC, the majority of the "I ended up at a text prompt, what do I do now?" questions we see on d-u are not X configuration problems. They are newbies who pick all the defaults and up without X on their systems entirely. Yes. And this type of pr

Re: The Debian cyrus-sasl2 team is in need of your help!

On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 04:09:32PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Greetings fellow Debian users and developers, > > The Debian Cyrus SASL Team is working at a breakneck pace to try and get > the new upstream version ready in time for Etch. For that to happen, we Hello again everyone. We hav

Bug#393946: ITP: jd -- gtk+ based 2ch browser for Linux

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Hideki Yamane (Debian-JP)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: jd Version : 1.8.0-beta061009 Upstream Author : JD Project * URL : http://jd4linux.sourceforge.jp/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description :

Re: New cyrus-sasl2 packages

On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 01:18:02AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Greetings all, > > As part of the transition to the new cyrus-sasl packages I have built > all the package which expressed some sort of dependency on any of the > cyrus-sasl2 packages. These were built in a clean Sid pbuilder.

Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 03:57:26AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I agree that a help command and a set of DOS-friendly aliases *should* > be enough, but since MS neutered the command.com interface a long time > ago to the point where it ceased to be useful, I don't see how having > such things

Re: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 08:36:06AM +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: >> If something happens to X then a user can end up in the terminal. Even a >> faulty application can trash X. >> > I don't believe that an application can trash X so badly that it won't > start anymore. T

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Bug#394042: ITP: dnshistory -- Translating and storing of IP addresses from log files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthias Julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dnshistory Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Stephen McInerney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.stedee.id.au/dnshistory/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Desc