Retract packaging mswordview

1998-06-25 Thread Martin Schulze
e U.S. and International Patents. TRADEMARKS: Taligent and the Taligent Design Mark are registered trademarks of Taligent, Inc. I have now contacted the author and hope he'll get a replacement. Regards, Joey PS: If s/o needs this package, contact me. -- / Martin Schulze

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-03 Thread Daniel Martin
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "Kenneth" == Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kenneth> After you freeze slink, what will be then name of the new > Kenneth> 'unstable' release (debian 2.2 or 3.0 that is). > > I think 'woody' would be an appropriate nicknam

Re: ISDN problem ....

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
name). I believe this is already reported as http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/26/26971.html (release critical!) Ciao, Martin

Intend to package xwhois

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Xwhois is a small and fast query tool for the RFC954 whois service. It's written with the GTK library. Homepage: http://www.nexus.pp.se/software.html Main distribution site: ftp://sangis.kalix.net/pub/nr/xwhois/ Regards, Joey -- Whenever you meet yourself

Intend to package gtkfind

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
gtkfind-0.7 is a graphical file-finding program using the gtk toolkit A screenshot can be found here: http://www.oz.net/~mattg/gtkfind.gif Regards, Joey -- Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop or in front of a mirror.

Re: Suse supports linuxconf

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > I remembered, that there was some time ago some discussion about linuxconf on > the list. I just picked up, that Suse will support linuxconf (beside yast) in > Suse 6.0 (release date: end of 1998). Please check our experimental such as ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/de

Re: Intent to Package GNU nana

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Brent Fulgham wrote: > I am working on a project that could benefit from the GNU nana package. It would be a cool idea if you would provide a description what nana is or does. Regards, Joey -- Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop or in front of a mirror.

Re: Switch to perl-5.005_02 ?

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Darren/Torin/Who Ever... wrote: > Joey Hess, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote: > >Do you have any plans to offer it as something like /usr/bin/perl-t? (or > >would modules need to be rebuilt too?) > > It will be available as /usr/bin/perl5.00502-thread. I could manage the > /usr/bin/

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
This leaves the following possible names: Ben Gertzfield wrote: > Here's what imdb.com says: > >Cast overview, first billed only: >Don Rickles Mr. Potato Head >John Morris (III) Andy >Laurie Metcalf Mrs. Davis >R. Lee Ermey Sergeant >Sarah Freeman

Re: What about a bookmarks-package ?

1998-10-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Christian Hammers wrote: > Why not creating a Debian package that contains a huge html file with > links and some "bookmarks-file" converters for Netscape/IE/lynx etc. > P.S.: Yes, I would like to be maintainer - if all of you be contributers > =;-) I'd say: Go ahead. First start for the s

Re: gnome .debs

1998-10-04 Thread Martin Bialasinski
into the strange problems we have. Ciao, Martin -- from a 1996 Microshit ad campaign: "The less you know about computers the more you want Micro$oft!" See! They do get some things right!

Re: Craig Small here?

1998-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Christian Schwarz wrote: > > [Please CC: any replies to me, since I'm not subscribed to your list] > > Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent me mail about the Debian CD web > pages on www.debian.org. Unfortunately, this address bounces (host > scooter not found) and also his @debian.org address b

Re: pine in other distributions

1998-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Kikutani Makoto wrote: > I'm sorry, Pine again (and again and...). > > Does anybody know if other distributions (RedHat, slack...) > have Pine package ? They have. > If they have it, I assume their license policy is not hard as Debian. Indeed. Debian is know for its maximum "pickyness" wrt cop

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Martin Schulze wrote: > > The namespase lasts for five more releases. Or do I misunderstand > > something? > > On a related note, do we want to continue using names from pixar movies > now that Bruce is gone? I don't see a r

Re: pine in other distributions

1998-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Kikutani Makoto wrote: > On Sun, Oct 04, 1998 at 05:52:47PM +0200, > Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Does anybody know if other distributions (RedHat, slack...) > > > have Pine package ? > > > > They have. > > > > > I

[Milan Zamazal] Re: Intent to package sabre

1998-10-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Milan Zamazal wrote: > I'd like to package sabre if nobody objects. > sabre is an svgalib flight simulator. > License: GPL 1. > > Milan Zamazal > > -- > "Having GNU Emacs is like having a dragon's cave of treasures." > Robert J. Chassell -- VFS:

Re: Right way to sync

1998-10-05 Thread Martin Bialasinski
t MS> versions. apt-get update && apt-get upgrade should do the trick. Ciao, Martin

Re: gnome .debs

1998-10-05 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "MS" == Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> I and Marcus have trouble with cvs-buildpackage. Better Martin> wait/contact Manoj before you get into the strange problems Martin> we have. I seems that a conf_prefix='debian' is n

Re: Live file system

1998-10-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > Do we have a complete filesystem on CD like SuSE does? It's a nice addition > for those short in disk space. Please send an appropriate patch to the debian-cd maintainer. Regards, Joey -- Never trust an operating system you don't have source for!

Re: Live file system

1998-10-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 1998 at 07:37:10PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > Do we have a complete filesystem on CD like SuSE does? It's a nice > > > addition > > > for those short in disk space. > > > > Please send an appropria

New list debian-snapshots

1998-10-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, a new mailing list, debian-snapshots@lists.debian.org, has been created by request of Jim Pick. The purpose of this list is to discuss various topics about automatic building of binary packages out of upstream CVS repositories. A tool is planned that will handle this sort of pack

Re: debian for non linux systems ...

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I remember some month ago there was a discution some time ago about debian for > non entirely debian systems (i think it was a debian-solaris thing). > > What happened to it ? > > i was given a ultra sparc 1 with solaris 2.6 here at the university, and > þer

Re: Top source

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Peter Iannarelli wrote: > Hello all: > > What package hosts the top command? finlandia!joey(tty11):~> dpkg -S bin/top procps: /usr/bin/top netstd: /usr/bin/toport finlandia!joey(tty11):~> dpkg -l procps Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-confi

debian/rules and find

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, this afternoon I occurred a serious problem where some of our debian/rules file will fail. xargs will *always* execute the command, even with no input. This means that all constructs like "find -name foo|xargs chmod g+w" will fail as soon as find doesn't find any file. As Joey pointed out t

Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Section: x11 Priority: optional Maintainer: Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Author: Matt Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>< this one Standards-Version: 2.4.0.0 Package: gtkfind Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} Descrip

Flagging squid bug as "important"

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, I'd like to flag Bug#27444 severity "important" since it filled up my disk to 100% for the fourth time two days ago. This suxx and since there is a patch provided it won't hold the release (except nobody makes a new upload for it). http://www.infodrom.north.de/Debian/Bugs/db/27/27444.html D

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Shaleh wrote: > > On 07-Oct-98 Martin Schulze wrote: > > Hi, > > > > tonight I was thinking about implementing @authors.debian.org which > > would enable a way for us to get in touch with the upstream authors of > > some piece of software without the need of

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Alexander Koch wrote: > Hi Joey. > > > What do you think about it? > > Will it produce more mail to the authors? Will *they* like it? Which author doesn't like to be contacted wrt his software? Besides, you can leave it out. Regards, Joey -- There are lies, statistics and benchmarks

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Darren Benham wrote: > Before packaging something, I check with the upstream author. I know it's GPL > but I like to be polite about it. In one case, I had the upstream author make > some "suggestions" and one of them was to make sure any and all mail about the > package got sent to me. I think

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin Schulze wrote: > tonight I was thinking about implementing @authors.debian.org which > would enable a way for us to get in touch with the upstream authors of > some piece of software without the need of looking into the copyright > file or digging in the source if the maintain

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey Hess wrote: > > Example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] would redirect the mail to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] who is the current developer of hypermail. > > It seems like a good idea in general. The only 2 problems I can see are that > we would have to keep track of authors changing their email addresses, and

1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-07 Thread Martin Schulze
This might be an faq. But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the old version of the package is already overwritten. I'm sure

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Darren Stalder wrote: > Is it possible for dpkg to have a depends line similar to: > Depends: perl (=5.005) > and have that include 5.005-\d+? Or will I need to put a = means equal. I guess it's logical that 5.005 != 5.005-1 Thus I believe it would need to use (>= 5.005-0) > Provides: perl5.005

Re: korganizer debian package (OT: licence interpretation)

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Russell Coker wrote: > >I have one question to that - in what way does distributing a > >binary suddenly resolve a licence conflict? According to the GPL, > >GPL'd code can not be linked to QT; _only_ the author of a given piece > >of code has the right to make an exception to that rule. Because

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
party. I agree to Joey's arguments. Ciao, Martin

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 01:59:40AM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > > Thus I believe it would need to use (>= 5.005-0) > > (>= 5.005) should work too, no ? Check out what dpkg thinks about it: finlandia!joey(tty5):/tmp> dpkg --compare-version

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Darren/Torin/Who Ever... wrote: > >Thus I believe it would need to use (>= 5.005-0) > > But it would also have to use (<< 5.006-0). I don't think this is a problem. > >(I thought that debian-devel had reached a consensous that it's not > >a good idea to change the perl version less than 14 days

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Alexander Koch wrote: > On Thu, 8 October 1998 00:07:26 +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Re spam: I'd like to make it optional so it does not have to be > > used but only should. Each pkg. maintainer could negotiate with > > the upstream author about this feature an

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Stone wrote: > Quoting Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Before this screwup I didn't realize that most but not all modules are > > placed in /usr/lib/perl5/$version/$arch-linux/$dir while plain > > /usr/lib/per5 would be sufficient, too. We should ha

Re: perl version depends

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Richard Braakman wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Le Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 04:14:18AM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > > > Another solution would be a) to postpone the freeze for some time or b) > > > allow fixed perl uploads within the freeze. > > > >

Re: Squid2, how to handle incompatible upgrade

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > I'm currently maintaining squid, and squid-2.0 has been released. We have > been running the beta versions on our own machines for quite some time > and it's much better/faster than the 1.2 versions. > > However the problem is dat squid-2.0 is totally incompatible w

Support for multiple CD's

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
I guess that we all have realized that slink doesn't fit on one CD anymore. Slink's total size for binary-i386 e.g. is 749 MB. Thus slink has to be splitted over two official cd roms. Currently slink doesn't contain an access method that can handle multiple cd roms if not all cd-roms are availab

Re: Support for multiple CD's

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Kenneth Scharf wrote: > I installed a second CD rom drive in my computer. Some people have CD > 'changers' that can have 3 - 5 disks in the stack. (Some of these > take up several drive letters in windows/dos...do they appear as > separate lun's in scsi or separate partitions under linux) Di

Re: GTK Dselect - ALPHA 1

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Tom Lees wrote: Wow, it looks nice. However I wonder why you changed the ordering of the two main windows. Regards, Joey PS: I also wonder if one may express wishlists. -- The only stupid question is the unasked one.

Re: Reverting to Perl 5.004

1998-10-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Darren Stalder wrote: > I suspect that it's in the best interest of the freeze to revert to Perl Thanks. > 5.004. I'm currently uploading the 5.004.04-6 release to master's > Incoming. I'll file a bug on ftp.debian.org that the 5.005 release > should be deleted and the 5.004 release installed.

Re: Contacting authors

1998-10-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Ian Jackson wrote: > Martin Schulze writes ("Contacting authors"): > > tonight I was thinking about implementing @authors.debian.org which > > would enable a way for us to get in touch with the upstream authors of > > some piece of software without the need of look

Re: The freeze and IMMINENT 2.2.0p1!!

1998-10-09 Thread Martin Schulze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In light of the perl issues (see my last message) and the message Linus > just sent off to linux-kernel about 2.1.125 and 2.2.0p1 could the freeze > be pushed back a week to see if we should QUICKLY re-target slink > towards 2.2.0? No, this would hold the release for at

Re: Debian 3.0 and release goals

1998-10-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Please check out http://www.debian.org/~joey/goals/index.html or http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/Linux/Debian/master/goals/index.html Regards, Joey -- No question is too silly to ask, but, of course, some are too silly to answer. -- Perl book

Bug#27663: project: installing linuxconf on my maschine running Debian slink

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
reassign 27663 linuxconf thanks Runo Førrisdahl wrote: > Farris: ~/install# dpkg -i linuxconf_1.10r34-1_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 62852 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking linuxconf (from linuxconf_1.10r34-1_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing linuxconf_1.10r34-1_i38

Re: PROPOSAL: one debian list for all porting efforts

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > Purpose of the list would be problems with porting to new architectures, > either package specific or general. Problems with bootstrapping a new > architecture. Cross compilation of Debian packages. Maybe setting up some > documents or entries in the FAQ-O-MATIC. > > Do y

Re: libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > Ole> Is there an easy way to have both libgtk-dev and > Ole> libgtk1.1-dev available? I have trouble with yagirc and > Ole> libgtk1.1. It compiles but I get a sigsegv when I try to run > Ole> it. I was hoping that linking with libgtk (stable) would fix >

Re: libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ben> You cannot have libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev installed at the > Ben> same time, but you don't need to. > > Martin> gnotepad+

Re: libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> gnotepad+ does not work with gtk 1.1 while many > Martin> application that come with Debian are linked against 1.1. > Martin> Thus yo

Re: libgtk-dev and libgtk1.1-dev

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> Hmm, so I have 1.1 installed as well as 1.0-dev. Now if I > Martin> compile, I compile against 1.0. So it's dynamically > Marti

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Mitchell
Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Indeed. If you read the GPL word for word you will find that a binary > distribution requires ALL libraries to be distributed under the GPL. Interesting that you do not even quote the GPL to try and back up your non-arguments. Martin.

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Konold
not obvious to you? Craig Sanders and some debian people wanted to play simple tricks ;-) Yours, -- martin P.S.: Please move that discussion away from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you!! // Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germany // // Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Konold
ir ftp server? According to several Debian developers Motif is not a part of the OS. Will Debian remove LyX from their ftp server? According to several Debian developers Xforms is not a DFSG compatible library. Yours, -- martin // Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germ

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Craig Sanders wrote: > imo, we should grant Lyx the same courtesy we did KDE. send them a > request to change their license, and give them some time (say a few weeks > rather than the months that KDE got) to change. if they ignore the > request or choose not to change their license then we have t

Re: PROPOSAL: one debian list for all porting efforts

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
James Troup wrote: > Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > > Do you think this list would be useful or that the already > > > existing lists can carry the load (namely debian-devel)? > > > > This li

gtop and slink?

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, I wonder if there will be a new gtop in slink now that it has been moved out of gnome-core (or another core Gnome module). Regards, Joey -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth

Re: 1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Santiago Vila wrote: > > But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs > > the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. > > > > This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is > > too late since the old version of the package is already > > o

[conrad@srl.caltech.edu: ANNOUNCE: Fulcrum scientific plotting tool update]

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
I wonder if somebody plans to package this one. Regards, Joey - Forwarded message from Conrad Steenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 12:08:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Conrad Steenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-URL: http://archive.redhat.com/gtk-list/ Subject: ANNOUNCE: Fulcr

[ettrich@troll.no: Live and let live]

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
I don't want to hide this mail from you. Regards, Joey - Forwarded message from Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Matthias Ettrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Live and let live Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 18:43:07

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Joseph Carter wrote: > > I wonder if you know that LyX is founded by the same person who has > > founded KDE some years later. Not that this has to imply anyghing... > > It's irrelevant. Lyx is free code using a license that does not allow us to I know. But it may end up in the same flame fest

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Joseph Carter wrote: > On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 01:08:28PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Craig Sanders wrote: > > > imo, we should grant Lyx the same courtesy we did KDE. send them a > > > request to change their license, and give them some time (say a few weeks &

required formats for tetex (was Re: Bug#27447: tetex-base: new upstream version available)

1998-10-11 Thread Christoph Martin
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho writes: > > * The new fmtutil has a config file (fmtutil.cnf) that controls which >formats get remade with 'texconfig init' (which is now equivalent to >'fmtutil --all'). The defaults are hyperconservative IMO (eg. no >pdf*tex or amstex formats are made).

Re: Fix buildd@powerpc.debian.org bounces!

1998-10-11 Thread Martin Schulze
Guy Maor wrote: > > > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 20:54:40 +0200 (CEST) > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: mail failed, returning to sender > > |- Failed addresses follow: -| > <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Debian 3.0 and release goals

1998-10-11 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi Eloy! I wrote: > Please check out > > http://www.debian.org/~joey/goals/index.html or > http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/Linux/Debian/master/goals/index.html Since release goals were abandoned due to the hamm desaster no goals for slink were accepted. All listed "goals" on my page reflect

Re: KDE hurts Qt (LICENSES)

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Konold
the US. SuSE is the most popular Linux distributor in Europe. SuSE has the biggest rate of growth of all Linux distributors in the US. -- martin // Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germany // // Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [larsbj@ifi.uio.no: Re: copyright problem]

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 04:07:31PM +, Raja R Harinath wrote: > > > I agree that by using XForms in development, and XForms *is* needed to > > > compile and run LyX, we have implicitly allowd all users to link Lyx > > > with XForms. > > > > I don't see how it follows. "

Re: KDE hurts Qt (LICENSES)

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Konold
looks to me like some people are trying to keep kde people from making even better free software because they do have trouble to succeed with their own competing project. Regards, -- martin // Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germa

Re: A Detailed Analysis of the GPL For KDE/QT

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Konold
does cover the use of the library and modifications/redistributions of the library itself.) It was not created because it is part of the reulting binary. Regards, -- martin // Martin Konold, Herrenbergerstr. 14, 72070 Tuebingen, Germany // // Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /

Re: GNotepad

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > Is anyone packing gnotepad? > > [ Sorry if anyone tried to a post of mine and bounced. I played with > exim.conf and forgot to "unplay" the rewrite. ] wget + ./configure + vi src/main.c + make just finished. It looks nice, it seems to work. We should include it. However

Re: Packages that disappeared

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > xadmin Request by maintainer=author, iirc. > x11amp-static > mp3.8hz You didn't watch the 100 messages thread on debian-private? Regards, Joey -- Linux - the choice of a GNU generation

Re: problem with new icewm

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > I installed both packages. After starting X I found that the old name is no > longer the one compiled for gnome which removed all my applets from the > panel. I changed my setup to call icewm-gnome instead and re-created my > panels but had to notice that the panel applet no

Re: GNotepad

1998-10-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > Is anyone packing gnotepad? > > [ Sorry if anyone tried to a post of mine and bounced. I played with > exim.conf and forgot to "unplay" the rewrite. ] Since nobody stepped forward, I take it for now. It in the process of being built right now. Regards, Joey --

Re: GNotepad

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:18:47PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > wget + ./configure + vi src/main.c + make just finished. It looks > > nice, it seems to work. We should include it. However if I push > > the exit button I get a "Gdk segf

Re: KDE gone, Linux next ?

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Matthew Parry wrote: > > I think a much more important implication of the KDE debacle is > what problems the GPL might make now that Linus is allowing > proprietary drivers to be loaded into the kernel. Isn't this > effectively the same as linking against a library? Err. a) The free kernel li

Re: New Debian maintainer Jakob Borg

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Please ensure that it's not illegal to distribute replay. 8hz.mp3 was removed due to patent/license problems. Regards, Joey -- Experience is a useful thing. Unfortunately it is only acquired just after one could have used it.

Re: gtop

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > Where is the gtop binary nowadays? It has been moved outside of gnome and has its own cvs directory. Unfortunately the new maintainer has problems compiling it so it's not likely to meet the freeze date. Regards, Joey -- Experience is a useful thing. Unfortunat

Re: Packages that disappeared

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Joseph Carter wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 07:58:58AM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote: > > > > x11amp-static > > > > mp3.8hz > > > > > > You didn't watch the 100 messages thread on debian-private? > > > > I never got it. In fact I was surprised I didn't get a single mail on > > private for at lea

Re: dropped from private? (was Re: Packages that disappeared)

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Michael Meskes wrote: > > > I never got it. In fact I was surprised I didn't get a single mail on > > private for at least two months. Could anyone please check whether I'm still > > listed there? > > > > Me too. I haven't gotten mail from private s

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Tom Lees wrote: > I released alpha 3 to http://www.lpsg.demon.co.uk/gdselect/ today. This looks quite impressive. Good work! One comment: On my system the gauge which is displayed first uses strange size. The y-stretch was about 5 times of the title bar. That looks ugly. I'd rather like it to

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > I cannot get alpha 3 to compile. > > (snip) > > gcc -g -Wall -Werror -I/home/che/src/gdselect/gdselect-a3/include > -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include -c util.c -o util.o > gcc -g -Wall -Werror -I/home/che/src/gdselect/gdselect-a3/include > -I/usr/X11R6/includ

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Ben Gertzfield wrote: > >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> Fixed by moving "#include " five lines up. I > Martin> fixed it but forget about it, since it was *that* easy. > Martin>

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "BG" == Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> Fixed by moving "#include " five lines up. I Martin> fixed it but forget about it, since it was *th

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-13 Thread Martin Schulze
> >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Martin> Fixed by moving "#include " five lines up. I > Martin> fixed it but forget about it, since it was *that* easy. > Martin> Not even worth menti

Re: Intent to package gnome-hack (pending gnome-gtkmm)

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Chris Waters wrote: > Ben Gertzfield wrote: > > > I'm the nethack maintainer. If you wish to package up and maintain > > gnomehack, I'd be perfectly happy, so long as you use the same sort > > of debian/* files that I use in the nethack package, and if you find > > bugs in them you let me know :)

Re: Intent to package gnome-hack (pending gnome-gtkmm)

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Chris Waters wrote: > Martin Schulze wrote: > > > Just in case we misunderstand each other, you're not listed in my > > list of new maintainers. Thus the new-maintainer have not yet > > received your application. > > No -- maybe I'm missing something,

Slink not installable from CDs

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, I brought it up already but nobody jumped on. Slink currently cannot be installed on a single-cd system using cd images. finlandia!joey(tty11):~> grep '^Size:' /pub/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386/Packages|awk '{sum+=$2} END{print sum / 1024 / 1024}' 764.438 finlandia!joey(tty11):~> gr

Screenshots (Re: gdselect alpha 3)

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, I was told recently that people might be interested in some screenshots of the program. The following page contains three images. http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/Linux/Debian/gdselect.html Regards, Joey -- Unix is user friendly ... It's just picky about it's friends.

[inigo@bipv02.bi.ehu.es: (small) ANNOUNCE: gcad 0.0.2 (and CVS)]

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Is somebody going to work on this one? Regards, Joey -- Unix is user friendly ... It's just picky about it's friends. --- Begin Message --- Well, just a few letters to announce that gcad 0.0.2 can be downloaded from: http://gaztelan.bi.ehu.es/~inigo/gcad

Re: Ideas for packages

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > Has anyone looked at panorama and gcad? > > panorama: > www.gnu.org/software/panorama/panorama.html > > I'll try it soon, but from the web-page it looks like it might be > stable enough to put in distribution?>. Good luck. > gCAD: > gaztelan.bi.ehu.es/~inigo/gcad/ > > >

Re: Ideas for packages

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > *-Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > | > gCAD: > | > gaztelan.bi.ehu.es/~inigo/gcad/ > | > > | > >From what I can tell, this isn't really useful, so I don't know > | > whether there is any point in packaging it

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi! > perl 27604 Perl @INC needs /usr/lib/perl5 [7] (Darren Stalder > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > perl 27738 perl: @INC does not contain /usr/lib/perl5 [0] > (Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) This doesn't affect the current perl version but the version to be used in

Re: Slink not installable from CDs

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
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-cdrom-apt" > method should be added quick. NO! It does not _obsolete_ other met

Re: latest sysklogd broken?

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Thomas Lakofski wrote: > Hi, > > Going to contradict myself after some more investigation that I've done: > > Seems that the latest sysklogd package breaks sendmail's (and cron's, just > checked) logging to syslog -- it works for a few minutes, and then no more > logs. I don't know if this is un

Re: Screenshots (Re: gdselect alpha 3)

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 05:03:22PM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > > http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/Linux/Debian/gdselect.html > > The startup image isn't available. It is now. I'm too lame to type. Regards, Joey -- Unix is use

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

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
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 anymore. Ole, are yo

Re: Closing bugs

1998-10-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: > Quick question: When two bugs are merged, do I need to close both > or will one closing close both, and send a message to both the > submittors? You need to close both, imho. Regards, Joey -- Unix is user friendly ... It's just picky about it's friends.

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