Attractive platform for Debian people interested in ARM: NSLU2

2006-03-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
7xx/ for a status overview and TODO list. Acknowledgements: - The NSLU2-Linux team for doing most of the upstream work (e.g. kernel), and for donating a NSLU2 to me. - The debian-installer team for creating such an excellent system to which new platforms can be added relatively easily.

Re: Attractive platform for Debian people interested in ARM: NSLU2

2006-03-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
the official ARM port uses. In the future, I'll probably also provide big-endian images but not all required packages have been compiled in the unofficial armeb.debian.net yet. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Re: Attractive platform for Debian people interested in ARM: NSLU2

2006-03-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
general discussions (or debian-boot, depending on the nature of the discussion). > I'd love to lend a helping hand. Great! I can give you details what needs to be done. Please contact me off-list and tell me what kind of skills you have, then I can recommend how you can help

Re: Attractive platform for Debian people interested in ARM: NSLU2

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Michlmayr
a spare 2.5" drive from an old laptop and get a 2.5" USB enclosure... -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using CVS for package development

1997-05-29 Thread Martin Schulze
ixing a bug and > publishing the fixed version is too high. For unstable it would be > enough to check-in the fix (e.g. an added menu file, a spelling-fix). > > Please note that the procedure for stable might be different. Hmm, where is the change? You still have to publish the f

Re: Using CVS for package development

1997-05-29 Thread Martin Schulze
MAIL PROTECTED] for instance. The aliasfile could be generated by a cronjob via examining the most recent Packages file. Comments? Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / This copy of Netscape has expired. -- Netscape / /

Re: new mantainer

1997-06-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Francesco Tapparo writes: > Hi, >I'm reading this list from some time, and now I think I'm ready for my > first package; I've read that Martin Schulze is finding a new mantainer for > his xdaliclock package. If Martin agrees, I can take the mantainance of the >

Re: How do we encourage bug reports?

1997-06-11 Thread Martin Schulze
that the installation really takes some time, answering all of them, selecting the packages &c. Perhaps you could think over the whole thing and how we could arrange to have an installation without the need to answer questions. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: create Packages.gz file from directory

1997-06-17 Thread Martin Schulze
le?? There is dpkg-scanpackages somewhere. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / If you come from outside of Finland, you live in wrong country / / Featuring Debian GNU/Linux motd von irc.funet.fi / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Re: mgetty Needs Maintainer!

1997-06-21 Thread Martin Schulze
illing to work on mgetty again. He'll be available again, soon. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The good thing about standards is / / that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum / -- TO UN

Re: Documentation Policy

1997-06-21 Thread Martin Schulze
27;t like the idea of splitting packages that much. It increses the confusion for users. For new users it is incredible difficult to install Debian because of >1000 packages. And for my feeling the documentation belongs to the package itself. I don't want to install another packa

Re: "bazaar" model for Debian software development

1997-06-21 Thread Martin Schulze
in Wuerzburg last month. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The good thing about standards is / / that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: klogd?!

1997-06-22 Thread Martin Schulze
of the results. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The good thing about standards is / / that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: Documentation Policy

1997-06-23 Thread Martin Schulze
y packages will disappear, since deity will >be capable of handling more packages with confusing the sysadmin without? Gruesse, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Th

Re: Copyright question

1997-06-23 Thread Martin Schulze
y should run on www.i-connect.net Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The good thing about standards is / / that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIS

Re: Experiences with compiling Debian

1997-06-25 Thread Martin Schulze
On Jun 25, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote > yes, i would like to install files into debian/tmp without being root, > but currently it doesn't work without root. and to delete debian/tmp/*, > i also have to be root :-( > > if you have too much time (or someone else): go ahead and write a > wrapper.

RfD: Debian is not randomly installing services

1997-06-27 Thread Martin Schulze
MgP/Q2LPUS6KLJ7u/Yb/NRVyrtxpL6KYDO/a z4TdBcNv4GDZi8oDKZnm1MXKmgqpVIrKdweP4slATTX9HEuydcjikbhg5Gs5A98N xHjUTD6bNmXj1uP4iMgfHsTtJEfDJZ0YvfITwMyZ/XVgjFTgcaxINGHpej6g6Vgy WWYOhpPyV2s= =5Wae -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The MS-DOS filesystem is n

Re: why are shared libs chmod +x? (again)

1997-06-27 Thread Martin Buck
to know more about the purpose of a file, he can use file(1) and get a much better answer. Martin -- /* Martin Buck E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ /* Student of electrical engineering WWW: http://www.uni-ulm.de/~s_mbuck1/ */ /* University of Ulm, Germany Snail-Mail: Pa

Re: fixhrefgz - tool for converting anchors to gzipped files

1997-06-27 Thread Martin Schulze
On Jun 27, Christian Schwarz wrote > I wrote exactly the same thing in Perl (on your request!) some time ago. I > have attached it to this mail. > > I don't know which version is better. It looks like Lars' implementation > has hard coded a lot of HTML tags for processing. Mine is based on Perl's

Re: RfD: Debian is not randomly installing services

1997-06-28 Thread Martin Schulze
mon should be started! Really? I haven't noticed that there is a switch at lpd similar to '-r' on syslogd. Nevertheless, even local daemon can cause security problems and if the user doesn't need it why should that daemon be started? I could live with your addition but I would li

Re: RfD: Debian is not randomly installing services

1997-06-28 Thread Martin Schulze
emon package probably contains the > *documentation* for the daemon! I should be able to install a package > in order to read the docs, and not have to run it... Hmm, sounds reasonable. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The MS-DO

Re: RfD: Debian is not randomly installing services

1997-06-28 Thread Martin Schulze
mplain, that there are too many > questions in the installer scripts (postinst). There might be too many questions, but I believe these new ones are essential. Hmm, if there are really too much questions we could implement a global installation option 'always_start_daemon' whi

Mailinglists documented

1997-12-02 Thread Martin Schulze
g the first version of this file. I took over maintenance of this recently. I will try to keep it up to date and to describe new lists. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/

Contents.gz

1997-12-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Folks, could anybody tell me which program created the Contents files? Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: bo-updates packages

1997-12-05 Thread Martin Mitchell
Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Guess > why i proposed to name a directory with libc5 compiled hamm packages > "bo-unstable"? Surely bo-unstable == hamm, so please invest your time in hamm, not something that will be discarded in a few months. Martin.

Re: bo-updates packages

1997-12-05 Thread Martin Mitchell
i'm > working with now. I need software i can use today and can't wait for > tomorrow to happen. Hey, Debian is not Microsoft! I need software I can use today too, and hamm has that software right now. Thanks to all the other developers for their hard work to build that software.

Re: Who's root on Master?

1997-12-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: debian-private archives

1997-12-05 Thread Martin Schulze
-) It would be a good idea if you coult contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] in such a case. If you still need an archive of debian-private, contact me. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.p

Re: ncftp and glimpse orphaned...

1997-12-09 Thread Martin Mitchell
Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm officially orphaning ncftp and glimpse, for a couple of reasons. I shall take over maintenance of ncftp, unless anyone objects. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe&q

Re: announcement lists

1997-12-09 Thread Martin Schulze
track of it. Give me a file containing those packages and update it regularily on master and the mailer at packages.debian.org will know about that. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.

Amiga port of Debian

1997-12-10 Thread Martin Aberg
Hello I wounder when the Amiga port of Debian Linux is completed. I'm excited to see it! /martin åberg -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: where ist elf-x11r6lib?

1997-12-11 Thread Martin Schulze
to xlib6, so if you have that one installed try to force the installation with '--force-depends". Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Bug#15859: libc5 in stable is horribly broken (fwd)

1997-12-12 Thread Martin Mitchell
a definate problem here. You install both hamm libc6/libc5 at once. You have to do the same kind of thing to install pam, by the way. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Bug#15859: libc5 in stable is horribly broken (fwd)

1997-12-12 Thread Martin Mitchell
> libc5 development WITH THEIR NORMAL SETUP while installing a few libc6 > packages. That isn't possible, because of utmp breakage. libc6 users are expected to use altdev, that is the point of having altdev in the distribution. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST

Re: Bug#15859: libc6 in stable is horribly broken

1997-12-13 Thread Martin Mitchell
Chris Fearnley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'Martin Mitchell wrote:' > > > >The 5.4.33-6 package is _not_ broken, and should not be removed. > >It rightly conflicts with libc6 due to the different utmp format between > >libc5 and libc6. The 5.4.33-7

Re: Bug#15859: libc6 in stable is horribly broken

1997-12-13 Thread Martin Mitchell
p corruption as a minor issue, I would not, especially if I expected that staying with mainly bo would give me a stable system. No one is forcing them to do anything, however it is not unreasonable to expect them to upgrade some packages, including replacing -dev with -altdev, if they want to have

Re: Bug#15859: libc6 in stable is horribly broken

1997-12-13 Thread Martin Mitchell
break small upgrades. Adding > a warning about potential corruption should be sufficient. I disagree. The whole integrity of the libc5->libc6 transition will be broken by such hacks, and will keep Debian 2.0 unstable forever if we resort to this. Please add the Conflicts libc5 (<= 5.4.33-

Re: Bug#15859: libc6 in stable is horribly broken

1997-12-13 Thread Martin Mitchell
"Scott K. Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 13 Dec 1997, Martin Mitchell wrote: > > > "Scott K. Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, David Engel wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, De

Changelog policy being ignored

1997-12-15 Thread Martin Mitchell
ained for each package. Martin. [1] To quote from the policy manual, section 3.2.3, regarding debian/changelog: The maintainer name and email address should not necessarily be those of the usual package maintainer. They should be the details of the person doing this version

Re: Changelog policy being ignored

1997-12-15 Thread Martin Mitchell
e much sense for -0.1 type releases, where the diff would be large compared to the previous package. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Changelog policy being ignored

1997-12-15 Thread Martin Mitchell
s this should be incorporated into our policy ? I believe it should. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Problems compiling packages

1997-12-15 Thread Martin Schulze
release will fail, and so does the packaging step. I'd suggest that all such packages only try to compile and package the libc5 packages if there is a libc5 installed. Thanks, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /

Re: Problems compiling packages

1997-12-16 Thread Martin Schulze
c5-dev installed. > > Unfortunately hard-coding the architectures which do (or don't) have > libc5 isn't very aesthetic. Does anybody have a better idea? That's what I wanted to prevent but I'd be happy with any other mechanism. Regards Joey

Re: PGP pack.

1997-12-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Massimo Lusetti writes: > I wish only know if out there's a .deb for PGP 2.6.3i ... tnx Due to restrictive law it is placed on nonus.debian.org:/pub/debian-non-US Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /

Re: Offering up the List Manager position

1997-12-17 Thread Martin Schulze
eel free to contact me and I've > give a full rundown of what I see as being involved. I am the "backup" list manager and I will keep that. Whoever wants to take over the job you're not alone. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Ol

Intent to package synaesthesia

1997-12-20 Thread Martin Mitchell
Hi, I intend to package a program called synaethesia. It is a cd player with graphical effects, and is quite compact. The license is GPL, the section would be hamm/sound. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . T

Re: dselect features request

1997-12-22 Thread Martin Buck
e diff for dpkg 1.4.0.8 and a dpkg-binary for libc6 (not .deb-package, sorry). I'd like to know what people think about it before trying to get the patch into the standard dpkg. Thanks, Martin -- /* Martin Buck E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ /* Student of electrical enginee

Re: New required base packages for Amiga, Atari, ... detection

1997-12-25 Thread Martin Mitchell
e need one. I think Roman's proposal is a very good idea. Perhaps you could reconsider after taking into account this additional information? Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: New required base packages for Amiga, Atari, ... detection

1997-12-25 Thread Martin Mitchell
tand why you think this proposal is a problem. > Actually, I already knew all that. It's _why_ I think this isn't a good > idea. What is? Again, you haven't made your reasons clear. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsub

problems with nfs and libc6

1997-12-29 Thread Martin Schulze
eat this as mission critical. Regards, Joey (PS: rpc.nfsd from bo still works, thank god.) -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nachdem man sie brauchte / --

Unidentified subject!

1997-12-29 Thread Martin Soto
in a couple of days. Regards, M. S. Martin A. Soto J. Profesor Departamento de Ingenieria de Sistemas y Computacion Universidad de los Andes [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [

Re: problems with nfs and libc6

1997-12-30 Thread Martin Schulze
weird must have changed again in glibc. Recompiling netbase > and netstd again with glibc-2.0.6-1 fixed it for me. The new versions > were just uploaded. Thanks a lot, I'll try them tomorrow when the occor on my mirror. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [E

Re: problems with nfs and libc6

1997-12-30 Thread Martin Schulze
n glibc. Recompiling netbase > and netstd again with glibc-2.0.6-1 fixed it for me. The new versions > were just uploaded. Newer versions of netbase and netstd doesn't solve the problem here. rpc.nfsd still dies. Even a re-compilation of my own didn't help. Regards

Device files

1997-12-30 Thread Martin Soto
gs or there's a better method available (like, for example inserting lines in the MAKEDEV config files or dropping a file in a certain directory, a la System V)? Thanks a lot, M. S. Martin A. Soto J. Profesor Departamento de Ingenieria de Sistemas y Comput

Re: GUS driver package

1997-12-31 Thread Martin Soto
ever, I'll take your advice and contact David again, just to see if he's more interested on collaborating with me now. If so, I'll gladly work with him to, as you point out, avoid duplicating efforts. Best regards, M. S. Martin A. Soto J. Pr

Re: My own libc6 progress, and package adoption drive. Give me an account on master!

1998-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
wait until has been finished. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nachdem man sie brauchte / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: debian 2.0 - any dates?

1998-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
e packages. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nachdem man sie brauchte / pgp0mfc3P4rtz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debian 2.0 - any dates?

1998-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
-beta/ and > > test the smail inside. > > Wouldn't that be better tested if it were uploaded to unstable? Don't tell me. :-) Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sach

Re: Looking for a reason to not orphan my howto

1998-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
a working libc5 for hamm people can't upgrade. This would break the whole debian philosopy. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nach

Re: Re[2]: My own libc6 progress, and package adoption drive. Give me an account on master!

1998-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
IL PROTECTED] > majordomo closes (12976, 14196, 14959, 15100), 14434 > closes 4572, 9774, 13463, 13585, 15995, 15996 not yet u/l > mdutils closes 8062, 15319 Somebody said that it is opsoleted by raidtools which need to be packaged? Regards Joey

Re: Re[4]: My own libc6 progress, and package adoption drive. Give me an account on master!

1998-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
tils Replaces: mdutils Provides: mdutils This way the new package would completely replace the old package. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nachdem man sie brauchte / pgpEzs65Qrpwm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Re[6]: My own libc6 progress, and package adoption drive. Give me an account on master!

1998-01-03 Thread Martin Schulze
eed other packages fully working, even at its pre installation scripts. > 2B OR NOT 2B=FF Errr... Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / VFS: no free i-nodes, contact Linus -- finlandia, Feb '94 / pgpE473ge4VgS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Not i386 Debian

1998-01-03 Thread Martin Schulze
her information. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / VFS: no free i-nodes, contact Linus -- finlandia, Feb '94 / pgpoPDquvIo1t.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-05 Thread Martin Schulze
or this and it needs > to run as root anyway to reset the accounting stats. > Am I stuck with daily? Why not add a job like: */15 * * * * root/usr/sbin/ipac-cron to /etc/crontab? The predecessor of at has done this, too. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PR

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-05 Thread Martin Schulze
On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 11:31:09PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 01:26:56PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 09:48:42PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > However, there's no suitable user for this and it needs > > >

Re: Question/request concerning master

1998-01-05 Thread Martin Schulze
d to 0 - say: it's turned off. > Secondly, could the lftp program be installed on master? It's nicer > than ftp, and it's freer than ncftp. It's installed now. If va would answer it'll be installed there, too. Expect this to be happened in approx 30mins. Regar

Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy

1998-01-05 Thread Martin Mitchell
ho think they own > /usr/src might actually install there. Yes, I think the policy needs to be updated to explicitly cover this point. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: How to upload to nonus.debian.org?

1998-01-06 Thread Martin Schulze
. Why not try debian-incoming? At least it looks like the incoming directory for Debian for my. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst

Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy

1998-01-06 Thread Martin Mitchell
Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Why does libc6 depend on kernel-header ? > > > > It's libc6-dev that has that dependency. > > Per

Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy

1998-01-06 Thread Martin Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Mitchell) wrote on 06.01.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I

Re: gnuchess & gnuchess-book

1998-01-06 Thread Martin Mitchell
version here? Probably not. I'll take a look at this and the other issues you've raised. Martin. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy

1998-01-07 Thread Martin Mitchell
Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I know, however it would allow people to much more easily install and > > maintain their own kernel sources for these includes. > > Surely if they're clever eno

Re: What's Debian's /usr/src policy

1998-01-07 Thread Martin Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Mitchell) wrote on 06.01.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Mitchell) wrote on 06.01.98 in > > > <[EM

Re: perl5.004 for bo

1998-01-07 Thread Martin Schulze
perl will be installed in bo alias stable. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /Erfahrung ist eine nützliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie immer erst kurz nachdem man sie brauchte / pgpbGGPKCMXvT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian 2.0 release requirements

1998-01-07 Thread Martin Schulze
to others. What it means is saying "good-bye" to clean > ascii e-mail, etc. What is more important, *some* utilities, > "less" most notably, *shouldn't* be 8-bit clean. I don't understand that. Could you explain that? Regards Joey -- / Martin Schu

Re: perl5.004 for bo

1998-01-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ or in front of a mirror / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-08 Thread Martin Schulze
more files and directories. This is useful for configuration files that contain a lot of entries and where many packages use to install services. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself you're in

Re: procps

1998-01-08 Thread Martin Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler) writes: > where should 'ps' reside, according to the standard? > In the latest version it moved from /bin/ps to /usr/bin/ps. I noticed this too, and filed a bug. The maintainer says it will return to /bin in the next release.

Re: procps

1998-01-08 Thread Martin Schulze
packages > getting stuck in Incoming suboptimal. First e2fsprogsg, now killall. Seconded. Please file a bugreport against ftp.debian.org so Guy remembers this. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself you&#x

Re: xsqlmenu up for adoption

1998-01-09 Thread Martin Schulze
tuff I'll give it a try if nobody objects. Though, I'd appreciate if someone else would maintain it as I won't use it anyway. Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time l

Re: cannot access bug tracking database

1998-01-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Maybe /cgi-bin/bugs-fetch2.pl hasn't x bit set again? > > Yeah, again :> Again? Why again? Maybe we should install a cronjob to set the bit? scnr Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself yo

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-09 Thread Martin Schulze
has to provide a program that modifies the configuration file. The other packages have to depend on the *owner* package and use that program to update the configuration file. Sorry that I only speak up now, but I was too busy before (and I still am) Regards Joey -- / Mart

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-09 Thread Martin Schulze
antage (perhaps) of my proposal: each package has to call > update-crom in both postinst and postrm. Same for /etc/services, update-alternatives, menu and things. I don't see a disadvantage here. > I think there should be no modifications to cron that make Debian > incompatible w

Re: Linux Kernel list???

1998-01-10 Thread Martin Schulze
the body: subscribe linux-kernel Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ or in front of a mirror / -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: perl5.004 for bo

1998-01-10 Thread Martin Schulze
king. If you need help with Debian then try to join the #Debian channel on LISC, many maintainers lurk around willing to help and discuss things. Feel free to try irc.debian.org:6667/#Debian Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / /

Bug#20810: Misc file conflicts

1998-04-07 Thread Martin Stjernholm
r/man/man3/strdup.3.gz wu-ftpd manpages-dev/usr/man/man3/strsep.3.gz dumpcpio/usr/man/man8/rmt.8.gz /Martin Stjernholm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sleep contains crypto stuff?

1998-04-08 Thread Martin Schulze
scription +++-===-==- ii shellutils 1.16-6 The GNU shell programming utilities. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / The only stupid questi

Re: Is my hard drive FUBAR, or is it dpkg?

1998-04-08 Thread Martin Schulze
em 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on > /dev/hda21486371 931336 478226 66% /usr What about inodes? df -i Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/

Re: 19980407 Work-Needing and Prospective Packages

1998-04-08 Thread Christoph Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Packages someone could package for Debian 2.1 > * A pdftex package, for a version of TeX/LaTeX which directly >generates PDF. > pdftex is a part of tetex-0.9 which just made its way to master. Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: [?] egcs increases C++ binary size dramatically

1998-04-08 Thread Dale Martin
finger for pgp public key -----+ | Dale E. Martin | University of Cincinnati Savant Research Laboratory | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.ececs.uc.edu/~dmartin | +--+ -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Number of Maintainers

1998-04-10 Thread Martin Schulze
. If we notice this we remove the key from the keyring. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only / / proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth / -- To UNSUB

Re: Bug#20952: Bad dependency for tetex

1998-04-10 Thread Christoph Martin
Martin Schulze writes: > Package: tetex-bin > Version: 0.9-3 > Severity: grave > > tetex-bin has the following depends line which cannot be resolved > using hamm: > > Depends: libc6, libpng0g, xlib6g (>= 3.3-5), zlib1g, tetex-base (>= 0.9-1), &g

Re: sleep contains crypto stuff?

1998-04-11 Thread Martin Schulze
have to admit that I'm little disappoined by gcc & tools (such as ld). Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / The good thing about standards is / / that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S.

Re: Bug#20514: tetex-base: Much documentation missing.

1998-04-11 Thread Christoph Martin
Karl M. Hegbloom writes: > Package: tetex-base > Version: 0.9-4 > Severity: Wishlist > > Will you please ftp the `ntex' distribution from sunsite and look > through the documentation that is shipped with it, and see if any can > be added to the tetex distro? ;-) > > Can you please asse

Re: sleep contains crypto stuff?

1998-04-12 Thread Martin Schulze
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 05:36:32PM -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > Apart from that, I thought that gcc and tools are intelligent > > enough to only link routines and libraries to executables if > > there are routines f

Re: Imlib packages buggy

1998-04-14 Thread Martin Schulze
zen tree. Could you explain this? What exactly conflicts with the policy? If imlib 1.1 fixes bugs that are present in hamm it need to go into hamm. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~

tetex and hamm release

1998-04-15 Thread Christoph Martin
I don't know when the release of tetex is due, but I expext it to be in the next weeks. ... I hope DEBIAN tetex would ned to much maintainace in the next three weeks, since I'm at the moment at a conference and after this I have some holidays. I'll be reachable until saturday and then possible

Boot system lacks support for RAID

1998-04-15 Thread Martin Schulze
se system I'd like to add a section about RAID / rootfs-raid to the install manual. Who do I need to contact for that? Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Inst

Re: What exactly belongs in frozen?

1998-04-15 Thread Martin Schulze
On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 12:41:50PM -0400, Daniel Martin at cush wrote: > I had originally posted this to debian-private, but in the interest of > getting more feedback (and timely feedback, since if this is going > into frozen it needs to go *soon*) I'm re-posting it here. (It >

Re: What exactly belongs in frozen?

1998-04-15 Thread Martin Schulze
On Wed, Apr 15, 1998 at 10:47:06PM +0200, Damjan Marion wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 1998 at 09:17:30PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Correct. If your upload fixes bugs, recorded in the bugtracking > > system, lintian bugs, or upstream bugs it may go into frozen _and_ > > uns

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