Re: md5sums files

2010-03-08 Thread Brian Nelson
Don Armstrong writes: > On Sat, 06 Mar 2010, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> Russ Allbery wrote: >> > Figuring out a better solution for why the files in >> > /var/lib/ispell and /var/lib/aspell are excluded from the md5sums >> > generation because they change after installation is probably >> > neede

libgcrypt brain dead?

2010-03-08 Thread Brian May
ack to using openssl, at least with libraries such as openldap that are commonly used in pam and nss modules? Or is there another way? Alternatively, have I got something wrong? -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

uploads to experimental

2010-03-18 Thread Brian May
appears to have gone to unstable instead of experimental. Is this because I used sbuild to build the package against a sid chroot? How do I fix this mess up? Thanks -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: uploads to experimental

2010-03-18 Thread Brian May
tion-$arch or $distribution that exists. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/3c5cf5261003181910w7d4bd396p7b629da95e292...@mail.gmail.com

Re: uploads to experimental

2010-03-18 Thread Brian May
On 19 March 2010 13:24, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > | k...@bowmore:/tmp$ sbuild -c sid-amd64-sbuild -d experimental > gtk2-engines_2.18.5-2.dsc What happens if you omit the -d and only have -c? -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: libgcrypt brain dead?

2010-03-20 Thread Brian May
archive that do link against openssl. Not to mention applications that use both PAM and openssl - there are GPLed PAM modules in our archive too. I hope I haven't started a witch hunt... -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

lxc in squeeze

2010-03-21 Thread Brian May
disabled Cgroup cpuset: enabled --- Misc --- Veth pair device: enabled Macvlan: enabled Vlan: enabled File capabilities: enabled -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists

Re: Suggestion to developer tools

2010-03-26 Thread Brian Ryans
rning too. Hey, it's better than that of some native English speakers I know :) -- _ Brian Ryans 8B2A 54C4 E275 8CFD 8A7D 5D0B 0AD0 B014 C112 13D0 . ( ) ICQ UIN: 43190205 | Mail/MSN/Jabber: brianlry...@gmail.com ..: X ASCII Ribbon Campaign Against HTML mail and v-cards: asci

Re: Suggestion to developer tools

2010-03-26 Thread Brian Ryans
my part, likely. I'm unsure about where to get a copy of TAOUP in Spanish. Maybe regulars of debian-devel-spanish would know where to get such, if it even exists? I searched Google and nothing came up for a Spanish copy. -- _ Brian Ryans 8B2A 54C4 E275 8CFD 8A7D 5D0B 0AD0 B014 C112 1

Re: Hardware trouble ries.debian.org - ftpmaster.debian.org / release.d.o services back this weekend

2010-04-07 Thread Brian Nelson
Luca Filipozzi writes: > ries is located at Brown University. Brown provides free hosting, > bandwidth and remote intelligent hands. They have provided exemplary > support but it doesn't include (nor should we have an expectation that > it includes) 4-hour response. > > ries is covered by a nex

Re: UPG and the default umask

2010-05-16 Thread Brian May
es, if the requirement is to be able to create files in certain directories with group permissions (I think that is what this is about, but only skimming), can't you do something with default ACLs that do the same thing on given directories without the extra complexity to the groups? Or have

Re: APT do not work with Squid as a proxy because of pipelining default

2010-05-18 Thread Brian May
ng about brokenness of HTTP pipelining here... Did I miss something? -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktincd4paqge1xzpwxwn3ilenm1fzanva4qyg5...@mail.gmail.com

Re: Bindv6only once again

2010-06-14 Thread Brian May
tions work without change. Although all these arguments have been hashed out before, no point to repeat them. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://list

Re: Bindv6only once again

2010-06-16 Thread Brian May
e be mangling the IPv4 address into a IPv6 address. Where as you seem to be saying a server can create a socket that will work with any protocol and is in no way specific to IPv4 or IPv6. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Bug#589722: ITP: django-ajax-selects -- Library for editing fields with autocomplete.

2010-07-20 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: django-ajax-selects Version : 1.1.4 Upstream Author : Chris Sattinger * URL : http://code.google.com/p/django-ajax-selects/ * License : Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses Programming

Re: teaching users how to submit good bug reports

2010-07-22 Thread Brian May
ay not really be broken. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikxz9gtm2pn_lgorphfd-ggapvp3busioccj...@mail.gmail.com

Re: teaching users how to submit good bug reports

2010-07-22 Thread Brian May
On 23 July 2010 10:03, brian m. carlson wrote: > You can use "smtphost reportbug.debian.org" in the configuration file. > As for blocking direct outgoing SMTP connections: This is news for me. Is there any thoughts on making this the default? Based on what you say, it seems to

Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: The number of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling

2010-07-25 Thread Brian May
last point (above) may seem cosmetic, however this is a discussion on getting more Debian users, and may be an important reason people avoid Debian. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: The number of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling

2010-07-26 Thread Brian May
On 26 July 2010 21:49, Ian Jackson wrote: > Brian May writes ("Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: > The number  of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling"): >> I would really like to see a HTML/HTTP browser based interface for the >> BTS. I w

Re: Non-recompilable binaries in source and binary packages (Adobe Flash strikes again)

2010-08-13 Thread Brian Nelson
Joerg Jaspert writes: >>> I don't think anyone disagrees with this, including the ftp-masters. The >>> question is whether the source package also needs a copyright file of its >>> own. >> As we are distributing these files, it seems reasonable to document their >> licence. But the Policy is not

Re: 38

2010-08-28 Thread Brian May
we don't just do it. br...@andean:~$ i="cat's meow.tar.gz" br...@andean:~$ echo "`basename "$i" .tar.gz`" cat's meow (yes, the nested quotes don't seem to matter) -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.de

Re: bind runs apt-cache during shutdown????

2010-10-23 Thread Brian May
to be used anywhere. So I am not sure why this is needed. On the other hand, so what if it calls apt-cache policy - does that matter? Maybe apt-cache policy is broken on Mike's system? -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: openresolv vs. resolvconf

2010-11-30 Thread Brian May
> solving this undermaintenance problem. Do we really need two solutions for what appears to be the same problem? Seems like it might be better to merge them or remove one. Especially if one is under-maintained. This is one case I don't see any advantage having two independent implementations.

Re: Forwarding bugs upstream

2011-01-11 Thread Brian May
getting the user to file the report upstream and having the Debian maintainer act as the relay for all messages. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

security updates introducing breakage

2011-01-19 Thread Brian May
stable. So users are forced to install the non-security updated version to work around this. Thanks. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://list

Re: Frage zu eine DEB Paket

2011-03-09 Thread Brian May
most of the hard work has already been done. > Note that for openbve, a "Request for Package" has already been filed: >        <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522854> > so at least one other person was interested in getting a package at some > time.

Re: Bug#618935: ITP: keepass2 -- password manager

2011-03-21 Thread Brian May
d=harry:cpm, but that looks seriously old, e.g. it refers to Sarge and Woody. -- Brian May -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktim

Re: Users, groups, rights and apache please advice

2003-10-08 Thread Brian May
w-data read-only access to the files, but anyone in the group can write to the files. That way, if anybody compromises apache, the most an attacker could do is read any web file, but not write to them. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Users, groups, rights and apache please advice

2003-10-09 Thread Brian May
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 05:01:31PM +0200, Thomas -Balu- Walter wrote: > IIRC maximum number is limited to 32 groups for a single user. Just in > case you are going to add more :) What happens if you exceed this limit? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: language-chooser: Language order shouldn't be alphabetical

2003-10-11 Thread Brian May
-Debbugs-CC:" BTS header. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Quote: Debian and Democracy at Advocato.org

2003-10-16 Thread Brian Nelson
Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 06:27:59PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 04:25:17PM -0300, Daniel Ruoso wrote: >> >> > >> > Debian and Democracy >> > Posted 7 Oct 2003 by exa (Master) >> >> >> Ha.

Re: nethack popularity contest - number_pad?

2003-10-17 Thread Brian Nelson
Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:30:26PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: >> Which is better? I like the default keys because you learn how to use >> nvi very efficiently knowing the hjkl-style keys :) > I am in favour of both :-O > > * The hjkl style keys a

Re: Source only uploads?

2003-10-19 Thread Brian May
can emerge with out being obvious, for instance if a package detects an extra library is installed on the maintainers machine and automatically uses it without the maintainer being aware of what is happening (this happened with early versions of Heimdal and libhesiod0 in fact). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Source only uploads?

2003-10-20 Thread Brian May
o on platform Y, so it doesn't get tested on other platforms. 2. The package may be broken in that it is inconsistant, but still work fine, or work fine for most features. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A case study of a new user turned off debian

2003-11-03 Thread Brian May
ob. - Maybe even asked around find out potential problems that could occur and what to do if if this happened at new job. There are probably other things he could have done, thats all I can think of right now. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A case study of a new user turned off debian

2003-11-04 Thread Brian May
testing | mips, mipsel libc6 |2.3.2-7 | unstable | mips libc6 |2.3.2-9 | testing | arm, hppa, i386, m68k, powerpc, s390, sparc libc6 | 2.3.2.ds1-8 | unstable | arm, m68k libc6 | 2.3.2.ds1-9 | unstable | hppa, i386, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bug#219293: ITP: songwrite -- a tablatures editor and player

2003-11-06 Thread Brian Nelson
Joe Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 09:16, Marc DequÃnes wrote: >> * Package name: songwrite >> Description : a tablatures editor and player > > Drop the leading 'a'. > >> Songwrite is a tablatures (guitar partitions) editor and player >> entirely written in Pyth

Re: Bug#219582: ITP: linux -- Linux 2.4 kernel

2003-11-07 Thread Brian May
t by its proper name (if we refer to Linux, that is). apt-get source kernel-source-2.4.22 ??? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: sarge release

2003-11-12 Thread Brian Nelson
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I apologise if this is covered elsewhere, I am currently totally > swamped and can't afford too much time for Debian. > > I am going to be away from my machine(s) starting 22 Nov until the > middle of December. I currently have 1 RC bug and several oth

Re: gimp1.2: gimp package suggest non-free software

2003-11-12 Thread Brian May
ly on > you, no matter what the other person has done. Perhaps English is not his native language, and he didn't realize how harsh his wording was? Anyway, on the given topic, are "reverse-suggests" possible? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Uninstallable packages testing/sarge

2003-11-13 Thread Brian May
arked as broken in aptitude when selecting kde) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Some observations regardig the progress towards Debian 3.1

2003-11-16 Thread Brian Nelson
Norbert Tretkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Adrian Bunk wrote: >> - testing, unstable or Debian 3.0 with backports aren't suitable for >> production systems > > Of course it is, Debian 3.0 with a few _selected_ backports works > nice, also on production systems. Err, do you realize you'r

Re: Installing kernel-image-2.4.22

2003-11-16 Thread Brian May
; a fully correct lilo.conf by itself? Besides the text is wrong instead > of "initrd=initrd.img" it should be "initrd=/initrd.img". ...because you might be using grub and not lilo? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: debian-installer beta 1

2003-11-16 Thread Brian May
; > We want screenshots! I have tried debian-installer, and found it to be great! I just have three feature requests, if they aren't already supported: 1. Linux 2.6.0? 2. Grub instead of Lilo? 3. Software raid support? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

bug #213450

2003-11-16 Thread Brian May
NMU, but still no response. I went to do the NMU, but instead get a unrelated (and unreported) FTBS error. (SCSI_DISK_MAJOR undeclared in misc/util.c:116). What are my options now? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: XML files referencing DTDs via HTTP

2003-12-01 Thread Brian May
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 01:51:31AM -0800, Tom wrote: > That's true. It can be any string. The fact that it just happens to > look like an HTTP url and DTD is actually at that URL is not part of the > standard, AFAIK. Errr, we are not getting confused?? An example is: http://www.oasis-open.or

Re: autoconf AC_SYS_LARGEFILE

2003-12-01 Thread Brian May
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 06:46:11AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 09:53:48AM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > You can find copies of the source code at > > http://www.microcomaustralia.com.au/debian/experimental>. > > the sources are broken, run autor

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-12-02 Thread Brian May
d be caused by a non-release critical bug in another package. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-12-02 Thread Brian May
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:46:02PM +, Mark Howard wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 06:56:13PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > A release critical bug in one package could be caused by a non-release > > critical bug in another package. > > How? > If the bug is caused by a pr

Re: Backport of the integer overflow in the brk system call

2003-12-03 Thread Brian May
> > pre-release kernels. > > Yes but also the debian servers would not have been vulnerable if they had > used 2.4.23. At least not at that point in time. Just because Debian doesn't have a time machine... There is simply no excuse! ;-) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Anonymous upload queue

2003-12-05 Thread Brian May
so I can't test this... Hmmm... Wonder if this is a local problem with my Internet connection or a problem with the remote system... Probably a local problem. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Anonymous upload queue

2003-12-05 Thread Brian May
: server said: Permission denied. What are my options now? PS. Please CC me as per the Mail-Followups-To header, as I can't read debian-devel mail until I get login access to gluck again. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: apell

2003-12-06 Thread Brian Nelson
Henning Glawe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Moin, > what are the "license problems" causing the removal of aspell in the > update to 3.0r2 ? IMO, there are no license problems. See: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200312/msg00870.html > do these problems exist in debian

Re: apell

2003-12-06 Thread Brian Nelson
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Henning Glawe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Moin, >> what are the "license problems" causing the removal of aspell in the >> update to 3.0r2 ? > > IMO, there are no license problems. See: Actually

Re: Initrd rocks! (was Re: Backporting 2.4.23 kernel packages)

2003-12-08 Thread Brian May
y scanning all harddisks on all busses to find RAID devices. So yes, maybe initrd/initramfs is the way of the future (I have read proposals that would make loading modules in an initramfs compulsory for all systems), but I think there are still a few issues that need to be resolved first. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Initrd rocks! (was Re: Backporting 2.4.23 kernel packages)

2003-12-09 Thread Brian May
ut when I asked the initrd maintainer I was given a good reason why it was not used (sorry; I can't remember what this was now; it might simply be that the mdadm code is unreliable, inefficient, or buggy). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-12-13 Thread Brian May
ted packages. Any better ideas? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-12-13 Thread Brian May
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 10:58:53AM +1100, Brian May wrote: > Otherwise, there is no way to filter out this bug report in BTS > listings. Not to mention the problem that if -1 is closed, XX needs to be manually too, but the "owner" of XX is not informed that -1 has be

Re: problem to unsubscribe

2003-12-14 Thread Brian Nelson
Arnaud Vandyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > I read debian-devel via the newsgroup now (linux.debian.devel) and I'd > like to unsubscribe to the list but I can't. I did receive the > confirmation string and answer it but it seems that I still receive > mails from the list (also for deb

Re: Services I'd like from auric

2003-12-14 Thread Brian May
n my mind > today is the ability to check the NEW queue. Is it still possible to run madison to check what versions of a specific packages are available? I am gussing this isn't possible, but I found it very useful. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: spam checking and CPU time

2004-10-07 Thread Brian May
00, pR: 180.54 I also used bogofilter, but crm114 was suppose to be better. I might go back to bogofilter sometime... My computer CPU is AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+ -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-07 Thread Brian Kimball
new bugs will you create when you have to backport large chunks of code to avoid those "dreaded" new features that your users couldn't possibly want? Either 1) allow new features when appropriate, 2) speed up the release cycle, or 3) leave this as a job for the unofficial repositories. cheers, brian

Re: spam checking and CPU time

2004-10-07 Thread Brian May
ng postfix to bounce valid emails. Jesus> Indeed the latest version of CRM114 managed to eat my CPU, Jesus> but i downgraded to the previous one and everything went Jesus> back to more than fine. What version did you downgrade to? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-08 Thread Brian May
ely including a Thomas> new upstream release is not good enough. The tradeoff here, is that the maintainer/whoever in doing the back-porting might make mistakes, causing unnoticed breakage, or not port all security fixes (especially if code was rewritten upstream). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Common set of debconf templates (was: Re: RFC: best practice creating database)

2004-10-09 Thread Brian Sutherland
y dependency of your package that is guaranteed to be met when its config script is run is a dependency (possibly versioned) on debconf itself. -- Brian Sutherland

Re: Common set of debconf templates

2004-10-11 Thread Brian Sutherland
debconf tem- plate namespace. What happens when the template changes in the template package but is out of sync in the other packages? -- Brian Sutherland

Re: Common set of debconf templates

2004-10-13 Thread Brian Sutherland
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 10:05:40PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: > On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 12:59:01PM +0200, Brian Sutherland wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 07:36:40AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > > SHARED TEMPLATES > > >It's actually possible t

Re: Common set of debconf templates

2004-10-13 Thread Brian Sutherland
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 08:38:58AM -0400, sean finney wrote: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 11:51:00AM +0200, Brian Sutherland wrote: > > The package includes the template-package's templates at build > > (debhelper style as suggested before). > > > > Then up to dat

Re: Common set of debconf templates

2004-10-14 Thread Brian Sutherland
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 03:09:14PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Brian Sutherland wrote: > > What about a rule that says: > > > > - If the package name is the same as the directory in the debconf database > > then use that package's templates take priority. > >

Re: Common set of debconf templates

2004-10-14 Thread Brian Sutherland
ssary to do any copying of templates at build time (or any other time) if you merely want to have a common question/translation templates package (not shared/*, about which I have no idea). Am I missing something? -- Brian Sutherland

forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
. I could mark the bug as forwarded upstream to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", where n is the real bug report, but it isn't really upstream... Also a method of automatically finding out when bug n is closed, so I can close my bug report would be nice, too. Is anything like this possibl

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
ht miss the second title (unless I knew A was linked against libb). When bug report 2 is closed, the maintainer of A may want to double check to make sure that the bug really is fixed in A (maybe bug 2 wasn't the real cause after all), before 1 gets closed. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
eported against, ...) are the same. Martin> Just for the record, tags are an exception. They are Martin> merged when you merge bugs. What happens to the tags if the two reports are split apart again? Are their original values restored, or do they keep their new values? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bernd> On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 05:54:44PM +1000, Brian May wrote: >> I could just close the bug against my package, but this means other >> people will encounter the same proble

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
py of the package when bugs in other packages are fixed. It also will only work if you use reportbug. If you are just browsing the BTS via HTTP to find a solution to your problem, you may not find anything. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-18 Thread Brian May
Adrian> Reading the rest of the thread, I conclude that adding an Adrian> explanation to the bug and tagging it wontfix is probably Adrian> the best solution. You could be right here. You won't get informed if the bug is closed though, and the wontfix status may imply you don't want to fix the bug. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: an idea for next generation APT archive caching

2004-10-20 Thread Brian May
in> repository. You mean via HTTP? This would be possible to add, I think. I guess it hasn't been considered a priority. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-20 Thread Brian May
e related, but not the same. >>>>> "Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Colin> If you like, you can reassign both bugs to "foo,bar" and Colin> merge them. Only if the two bugs are exactly the same. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: forwarding bugs to other packages

2004-10-20 Thread Brian May
. Other solutions/workarounds may also be possible. Closing y means x is probably fixed but needs testing. If more thought was put into this, I am sure we could come up with something better. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: an idea for next generation APT archive caching

2004-10-22 Thread Brian May
ange. I have never had any problems with debootstrap and apt-proxy myself (unless it was because the server was down or something at the time). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: an idea for next generation APT archive caching

2004-10-22 Thread Brian May
d no doubt if I kept my testing systems up to date with testing, this would vanish in several days time. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: discover and hotplug must be able to co-exists

2004-10-22 Thread Brian May
modules at boot time Petter> are welcome. :) Edit /etc/discover.conf and delete the appropriate lines (discover 2.0.4-5). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: ITH: basket ( was: About Basket packaging status)

2004-10-22 Thread Brian Nelson
On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 02:18:40AM +0200, Jos? Luis Tall?n wrote: > Since i have not received any answer since Oct 5th, i prepare to > hijack Basket's ITP in 2 days' time barring > answer from the OP (101 days in preparation) > > I believe that Basket is an useful application to have in Debian, an

Re: gfreeamp playlist inquiry

2004-10-22 Thread Brian Nelson
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 11:42:57PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 10:05:30PM -0400, Siqueland-Gresch wrote: > > > > Hello and good evening from Rhode Island ! Go Red Sox! > > I have been using the Freeamp program for years and I am in love with its > > simplicity. No gimmick

[installer@ftp-master.debian.org: heimdal_0.4e-14_i386.changes REJECTED]

2002-04-20 Thread Brian May
Hello, I received both these emails. Did my package get accepted or not? If not, what was wrong with it? Did my package get installed or not? (normally "NEW" packages means it needs to be manually approved). Thanks. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Begin Message --- R

Re: Potato->Woody kernel upgrade problems

2002-04-20 Thread Brian May
very fixed to me... -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: L10n of Debconf templates

2002-04-20 Thread Brian May
Dumb question of the day: how do you put it in a seperate file? What should this seperate file be called, etc? (I always have used the same file, because I thought this was the only thing supported). -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Heimdal vs. Kerberos4kth

2002-04-20 Thread Brian May
r: do not use LIBOBJS directly, use AC_LIBOBJ (see section `AC_LIBOBJ vs. LIBOBJS' As far as I can tell, the problems indicated in that info page do not apply to this case: LTLIBOBJS=`echo "$LIBOBJS" | sed 's/\.o/\.lo/g'` AC_SUBST(LTLIBOBJS) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Heimdal vs. Kerberos4kth

2002-04-20 Thread Brian May
/030_autotools/heimdal-0.4e >autoconf2.50 [ gives same error as before ] -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Heimdal vs. Kerberos4kth

2002-04-21 Thread Brian May
#undef HAVE_INT32_T #undef HAVE_INT64_T #undef HAVE_U_INT8_T #undef HAVE_U_INT16_T #undef HAVE_U_INT32_T #undef HAVE_U_INT64_T /* Maximum values on all known systems */ #define MaxHostNameLen (64+4) #define MaxPathLen (1024+4) ])]) (although why this is in a autoconf macro instead of a *.h file r

Re: [installer@ftp-master.debian.org: heimdal_0.4e-14_i386.changes REJECTED]

2002-04-21 Thread Brian May
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 09:02:59AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > I received both these emails. > > Did my package get accepted or not? Hello, assuming my package was rejected (and I hope it was , I uploaded it to soon, see other E-Mail), I know what the problem was. This is a typical er

Re: Heimdal vs. Kerberos4kth

2002-04-22 Thread Brian May
fix_problem, and your computer will automagically fix the problem. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#155576: To hack or not to hack

2002-08-12 Thread Brian May
oopy postfix/qmgr[1141]: C3A7B28B06: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=135908, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Maybe this won't be used in practice (and you probably can look at the Received header of the quarintined SPAM), but still, I like the fact that this information is logged. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bug#156257: ITP: libpam-ssh -- SSH key authentication and single sign-on via PAM

2002-08-12 Thread Brian May
ssh/authorized_keys can do so in such a way that the real user can still log in, so the real user may not even notice anything is wrong. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: RFD: Architecture field being retarded? [was: How to specify architectures *not* to be built?]

2002-08-12 Thread Brian May
y works now with new kernel versions. However that is probably another can of worms that I don't want to get into here. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: RFD: Architecture field being retarded? [was: How to specify architectures *not* to be built?]

2002-08-12 Thread Brian May
n i386 binaries on non-i386, and also to ensure that the native binaries still receive priority. However, this is outside the scope of this proposal, so lets keep the topic on focus. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bug#156503: M$ true type fonts in non-free?

2002-08-14 Thread Brian Ristuccia
irly sure we don't, it seems we can distribute the fonts within the limitations established by the license, and thus without infringing on their copyright. -- Brian Ristuccia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apt-get wants to upgrade package to same version?

2002-08-20 Thread Brian May
x27;t apt realize that if it is going to install a package from source X, it should use the Packages entry from source X too? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: apt-get wants to upgrade package to same version?

2002-08-20 Thread Brian May
gt; there is no way to force a particular contents into the status file. apt-get knows that it has to get the file from: deb http://snoopy.apana.org.au/~ftp/debian woody main and the md5sum of the Packages file from this source, as quoted before matches exactly. What is the problem here? -- Brian

Re: apt-get wants to upgrade package to same version?

2002-08-21 Thread Brian May
ame on the file downloaded on the client. I then do "apt-get upgrade" two times in a row, and it upgrades the same set of packages twice. Why? -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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