Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Kittel
ning 2.6 without having it registerd with dpkg can always tell dpkg to ignore the dependency. And finally, to come back to my initial question: Is there a way of declaring a dependency on NPTL other than depending on kernel-image-2.6? Best wishes, Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Kittel
ust be honored (while for java2 etc it's not), I will not add the dependency while still being convinced that it is not the right thing to do. What's the use of package management if you don't go all the way? Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Kittel
t seems that I am the only one with such a strict view of dependency handling, so if nobody comes up with support for my point of view, I will not add the dependency but go for the debconf solution instead. Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Kittel
gether to avoid confusion? To those who read the previous thread, sorry for coming up with this again, but I just wanted to make sure the audience for the discussion is broad enough. Best wishes, Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Orr
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 11:31:54AM +, Martin Kittel wrote: > > > I still don't like this as the only solution, because by default it > > > will break the running setup of people still using 2.4 > > > kernels. They'll get the update installed and the

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Kittel
provides kernel-image-x.y, and I will just have to honor this tradition. Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian MIA structure

2005-01-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
gt; just de-facto how it happens. There's some information in the README of the MIA scripts at http://cvs.debian.org/mia/README?cvsroot=qa and in my paper about inactive maintainers at http://www.cyrius.com/publications/michlmayr-mia.html -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-23 Thread Martin Kittel
hat need not register with dpkg. Thanks for the clarification. Martin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The keychain package, its debconf templates, the security hole induced

2005-01-24 Thread Martin Quinson
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:08:11AM -0600, Cesar Mendoza wrote: > Hi, > > You know, I'm parent. You look a lot like my son when he doesn't get > his way. When I don't do what he wants, he would start screaming and > making noise. I have learned that is better to ignore him for a while > until he ca

Bug#1714: bash is confused when breaking lines

1995-10-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: bash Version: 1.14.4 Package_Revision: 2 bash gets confused when breaking lines that scroll right out of the screen. You can't edit in it, because you really can't see where you are. This bug is fixed in 1.14.5. But in that version filename expansion doesn't work all the time. :-( Reg

Bug#1713: procps: manpage doesn't tell the truth

1995-10-20 Thread Martin Schulze
len(hdrs[CL_fmt]) + 7; } --- happs 8<-- I would recommend a) change the manpage entry or b) change the whole handling of 'w'-processing. If the maintainer is interested, I can send him a patch for the latter Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze *

Debian Incoming

1995-10-21 Thread Martin Schulze
/debian/private/project/Incoming yes ftpadmin ftp 0600 dirs Cheers Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / /Erfahrung ist eine n|tzliche Sache / / Leider m

Bug#1708: passwd' not interruptible when invoked by `adduser'

1995-10-21 Thread Martin Schulze
me this is a correct behaviour - I can live with that. I haven't looked at the passwd program that is used by Debian. So far, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / /

Bug#1739: syslog is uncommented in /etc/services by default

1995-10-25 Thread Martin Schulze
enue open at the }moment. Please keep the entry commented out until the syslog package }is fixed. I have one more comment to make. What do you think about an explanatery text when installing the sysklogd package. This could be done in my postinst script (if I'm not mistaken). Regards, J

Re: announcement

1995-10-28 Thread Martin Schulze
us can't react within some hours due to work, absence or slow internet connection. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / Germany.Net ist vergleichbar mit eine

Re: package uploading probs

1995-10-30 Thread Martin Schulze
ide to so, It would be a good idea if that machine gets an alias as ftp.europe.debian.org, so that it can be easily found and used. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.g

Re: Distribution

1995-10-30 Thread Martin Schulze
yes! }Does this seem good to people ? Partially Gruesse, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / Germany.Net ist vergleichbar mit einem Telefon

Bug#1695:

1995-11-01 Thread Martin Schulze
reassign

Bug#1792: vipw, vigr missing

1995-11-06 Thread Martin Schulze
version 2.5, 2.6 will be a havily improved package) In the util-linux package actually there is no vigr included. But for some reason I work on this. Perhaps it would be a good idea if the miscutils maintainer (I don't know who that is) could contact me then. Regards, Joey -- / M

Bug#1830: version of doc behind linuxdoc package

1995-11-09 Thread Martin Schulze
mine isn't good so I won't announce it). Greg didn't chang anything major in the package. And he hasn't changed anything of major interest in the documentation. Just drop him a line and I think he will fix it. Gruesse, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#1833: srb@cuci.nl: patch for Debian sysklogd package]

1995-11-10 Thread Martin Schulze
configuration file? The `-' indicating that the logfile shouldn't be fsync'd? I have to think about it some time. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp *

Bug#1853: top fails after 130 processes?

1995-11-13 Thread Martin Schulze
heck wether the maintainer made the work to compile this himself or to copy it from whereever. I'm a bit confused if this beat Debian, too. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * L

Some questions concerning further sysklogd upload

1995-11-25 Thread Martin Schulze
ithin the installation procedure? Have a nice weekend anyway, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / This copy of Netscape has expired. --

Bug#1902: manpage for wtmp wrong

1995-11-27 Thread Martin Schulze
rather than a base problem... Oh while I'm at it, I'm not sure but it }> could be the same error for the utmp. } }/var/adm is linked to /var/log, wtmp is in /var/adm. }utmp is in /var/run } }wtmp is not in /etc on my system So the bugreport can be closed, right? Regards, Joe

One question upon INN (and syslogd)

1995-11-28 Thread Martin Schulze
cron.sysklogd. Are they turned by cron.inn? If not I might have to include this in the cron.sysklogd file. Have a pleasant day, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&Passwd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / This cop

Re: debian-1.0 availability

1995-12-09 Thread Martin Schulze
's ok. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Es braucht dann allerdings Tage, bis jemand / / sehr lange Ohren bekommt. -- Lutz Donnerhacke zu Spamcancels /

manpages-1.8 .tar.gz .diff.gz

1995-12-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning folks, I took over the manpages package, but I can't find these files anywhere. I only see a .deb package. Could someone please send me these files. Thanks. Have a pleasant day, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-7

manpages-1.9-1

1995-12-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Good evening folks, I'm about packaging the 1.9 manual pages. Therefore I have some questions: 1. Should I provide a "RECOMMENDED: man" line in the control file? (or should this even be a DEPENDS? Have a pleasant day, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTE

Where are the bugs?

1995-12-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning folks, I'm missing bugs. In fact on ftp.debian.org /debian/debian-bugs/text only bugreports up to #1810 do exist. Where are newer ones? Have a pleasant weekend, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * Login&a

Re: Where are the bugs?

1995-12-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning Ian! }Martin Schulze writes ("Where are the bugs?"): }> I'm missing bugs. In fact on ftp.debian.org /debian/debian-bugs/text }> only bugreports up to #1810 do exist. Where are newer ones? } }We're working on it. The US bugs mirror is broken atm - use

Automatic mount of cdroms

1996-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
ch package it then should belong. The cron package? Another base package? A package of it's own? I won't do that, just ad an option to one of the base packages. Have a nice sleep, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / h

Uploading sysklogd 0.0-0 ()

1996-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- -- End Changes -- PS: As usual first in ftp.infodrom.north.de in /pub/people/joey/debian/ -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you

Bug#3479: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: copyright occurs twice Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 The files /usr/doc/copyright/mkisofs and /usr/doc/mkisofs/README.DEBIAN are exactly the same. I'm sure the first of them is enough. Regards, Martin

Bug#3480: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: missing information in manpage Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 The manpage issues the possibility to set a volume-id with -V volid but forgets to mention which size it may be, other sizes are mentioned: preparer_id, publisher_id Regards, Martin

Bug#3481: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: jkj Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-5 Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-5

Uploading 1.2.2-4 1.2.2-3 ()

1996-07-09 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- -- End Changes -- PS: As usual first in ftp.infodrom.north.de in /pub/people/joey/debian/ -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you

Bug#3539: (no subject)

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: mkisofs stops if an error occurs Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 mkisofs unfortunately stops if a permission problem occors on the source filesystem, like a directory isn't world executable or readable. I would appreciate if it would report a warning and go on. Some users (like mysel

Bug#3540: mkisofs stops if a problem occurs

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
0 MB space just for creating an cd image, instead they have to nfs-mount all the stuff somewhere. If there is "confidential" stuff in a dirctory that should not occur on the cdrom then mkisofs suddenly stops. Regards, Martin PS: If there is another bugreport beginning like th

Bug#3703: mkisofs stops if a permission problem occurs

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
d _before_ it tries to create the image (and would stop after it has built 600 of 650 MB). This could save the user a lot of time, especially if the machine that builds the image isn't the fastest one. Regards, Martin

BETA: miniSQL database engine & tools v1.0.16

1996-07-12 Thread Martin Schulze
.de in /pub/people/joey/debian/beta. Please send me comments about it. Have a pleasant weekend, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for! /

Public access Debian m68k machine?

1996-07-17 Thread Martin Schulze
-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / To-Zeilen in öffentlichen Nachrichten ist FidoNet-Technologie / / ^^ / / ... endlich 'mal wieder ein echt gelungener

Bug#3961: 14 character file name limit in zoo

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
esn't seem to have the same problem, but I am not sure }if I had compiled it, or had gotten it from a very old slackware install. As zoo comes from DOS I'm not sure if it would be a good idea to support long filenames. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTE

Bug#3185: NCR SCSI 810 support lacking in bootdisks

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
There are only modules missing, just skip that section. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have source for! /

Bug#4049: access permissions for sysklogd

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have source for! /

Bug#4181: Searching for wrong active file)

1996-08-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Luckily I can provide you with a patch: diff -Nur orig/nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c --- orig/nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c Thu Nov 25 10:39:33 1993 +++ nn-6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1/db.c Sat Aug 17 00:46:41 1996 @@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ actfp = nntp_fopen_list("LIST"); } else

Uploading manpages 1.11-6 (Section 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 9 manpages)

1996-08-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Good night folks, After much work on and with manpages I'll upload another set for Debian. -- Begin Changes -- Date: 04 Aug 96 02:04:48 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Binary: manpages Source: manpages Architecture: source all Version: 1.11-6 Maintainer: Martin Schulze <[EMAIL P

Uploading dosfstools 1.0-3 (Utility to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems)

1996-08-08 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- Date: 7 Aug 96 19:45:50 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Binary: dosfstools Source: dosfstools Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.0-3 Maintainer: Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: Utility to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems Inside of this p

Bug#4176: mkdosfs has file conflict with dosfstools

1996-08-16 Thread Martin Schulze
dosfs is the predecessor of dosfstools. I have asked Guy to remove the first one. It seems that he has more important work to do. Regards, Joey PS: Guy, would you please remove mkdosfs from the archive and close this bug.-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Olde

Bug#4181: Searching for wrong active file

1996-08-17 Thread Martin Schulze
, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(4, 197), ...}) = 0 brk(0x804e000) = 0x804e000 ioctl(1, 0x5401, {B38400 opost isig icanon echo ...}) = 0 write(1, "could not fetch active file\n", 28could not fetch active file Regards, Martin

Bug#4310: (no subject)

1996-08-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: index.html ist installed a+x Package: apache Version: 1.0.5-1 I don't know why but the index.html file that is installed in /var/web/webspace is of mode 755 instead of 644. I think this is a bug, right? Regards, Joey

Bug#4297: msql 1.0.16 cannot connect to remote DBs

1996-09-03 Thread Martin Schulze
ebian Linux? Have a look at the manpage, you can specify a host using '-h gate:1222' if the other engine runs on port 1222. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/

Bug#4387: mirror doesn't provide do_unlinks as executable

1996-09-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mirror Version: 2.8-6 If you configure your mirror to be careful with deletes (e.g. max_delete=20%) you might get the following messages: NEED TO unlink /pub/buzz-fixes/disks-i386/1996_7_14/kernel-headers-2.0.6-0.all.deb NEED TO unlink /pub/buzz-fixes/disks-i386/1996_7_14/kernel-image-

Bug#4254: msql config problems

1996-09-03 Thread Martin Schulze
g is running as user/group "msql" and could thus not access }the shutdown file. Do you still have any problems after rebooting? (this erases every eventually running old daemon) Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/

Bug#4395: -ggdb flag doesn't work with gcc

1996-09-04 Thread Dale Martin
g.a". On a RedHat install, this library is found in "/usr/lib/libg.a". Thanks for any info on this problem. Dale Martin +--------+ | Dale E. Martin - University of Cincinnati Computer Architecture

Bug#4459: klogs does not find System.map

1996-09-10 Thread Martin Schulze
-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ /Eine Kette ist nur so stark wie ihr schwächstes Glied /

Bug#4488: Useless LF in faxspool

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
72. \nPutting Header lines on top of pages... || ^^--- this I mean WARNING: G3 file "-" has incorrect line width, fixed Fax queued successfully. WARNING: faxrunq hasn't been run in the last 24 hours. Faxes only get sent out when faxrunq runs! Contact Fax administrator. Regards, Martin

Bug#4488: Useless LF in sendfax

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
The same happens to messages sent by faxq: Transcript: --- Subject: your fax to 9808557 From: root (Fax Subsystem),\n Your fax has been sent successfully at: \c Fri Sep 13 15:06:51 MET DST 1996 \n\nJob / Log file: phone 9808557 user joey input faxtest.txt pages f1.g3 Status Fri Sep 13 15:06:51 M

Bug#4490: Request for Entry: application/octet-stream exe

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mime-support Version: 2.02-1 Downloads of .exe (DOS *sigh*) files doesn't work correctly without it. Thanks, Martin

Bug#4547: X-Server should depend on xfnt*

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: xserver-svga Version: 3.1.2-5 The X-Server packages should depend on any xfnt package, because without any X-Font the postinst would fail (X -probeonly fails). If it is needed I can investigate if xfnt100 and/or xfnt75 are enough. Regards, Martin

Bug#4552: xf86config: message is confusing

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: xserver-svga Version: 3.1.2-5 While configuring this package one is asked the following question: Now give the full device name that the mouse is connected to, for example /dev/tty00. Just pressing enter will use the default, /dev/mouse. Mouse device: /dev/tty00 is the first serial in

ae as default editor?

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
1.0-5 Change password data. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Ich glaube nur der Statistik, die ich selbst gefälscht habe! /

Bug#4556: inn shouldn't limit message size

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: inn Version: 1.4unoff4-1 The innd is compiled with a maximum size of news articles. The Eunet company posts monthly news statistics that are longer... Here are the used values: *ott--* ## Largest acceptable article size; 0 allows any size *ott--* =()@>()= *ott--* MAX_ART_SIZE

Bug#4559: faxq doesn't restart suspended jobs

1996-09-23 Thread Martin Schulze
all jobs -v: verbose output -r: restart suspended jobs Regards, Martin

Bug#4557: Last file on iso9660-image always corrupted

1996-09-26 Thread Martin Schulze
l test mkisofs on a raw disk partition shortly; I can't do so > just yet because I don't have a partition free. It isn't a problem with the loopback becaus it also occurs on written images later. :-( I have seen this problem but havn't investigated it that fas as Winni. Joey --

Debian's involvement in another exhibition

1999-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
. Debian will have a free booth, staffed with.. somebody Contact: Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> German Events <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Involvement: Free booth, organized by Debian maintainer Web: http://oldenburger.linuxtag.de/ -- A mathematician is a

Re: Add your location to the developer db so it can be added to the map

1999-09-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
iy->coord. entries. Has someone such a URL, so I can look up Cologne, Germany? Ciao, Martin

Re: Add your location to the developer db so it can be added to the map

1999-09-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
have the feeling that I missed something, but anyway as I Hugo> don't manage to find it in the archive: how can we find out what Hugo> our password is? It is your login password on master you have to use. BTW: connect to https://db.debian.org for an encrypted connection. Ciao, Martin

Re: Add your location to the developer db so it can be added to the map

1999-09-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Raul" == Raul D Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Raul> Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It is your login password on master you have to use. Raul> You don't have to use your login password on master. Read my sentence as "... y

Re: /usr/etc and /usr/local/etc?

1999-09-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote: > Just a quick inquiry -- > > Why is it that we exclude /usr/etc from our distribution? FHS and FSSTND Because configuration belongs to /etc. Period. Regards, Joey -- A mathematician is a machine for converting coffee into theorems.

Re: Debian's involvement in another exhibition

1999-09-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Paul Slootman wrote: > On Wed 22 Sep 1999, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > > Web: http://oldenburger.linuxtag.de/ > > : The dnsserver returned: > : > : DNS Domain 'oldenburger.linuxtag.de' is invalid: Host not found > : (authoritative). >

Re: Use https://db.debian.org/ [was Re: Add your location ...]

1999-09-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
r me. But I added a "+" in front of each, maybe this is important. Ciao, Martin

Re: strange behavior of dh_dhelp

1999-09-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
superset and should be used, no? Ciao, Martin

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-09-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
efault config of this package is not good enough, not the fact that it is shipped in a "ready to use" condition. Ciao, Martin

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-09-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
nment variables, I don't want to edit a config file, if a good default is possible (and I find this the case on most Debian packages). For daemons. I expect then to be operating right after apt-get install. YMMV. Ciao, Martin

Re: a question about BTS severities

1999-09-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
o use the package. Ciao, Martin

Re: Re^2: strange behavior of dh_dhelp

1999-09-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
mentation RR> should be available as /usr/doc/. Marco> No. A http daemon will never follow this symlinks. They#re 100% Marco> useless when using the http protocol. *No*, this is not true. I can assure you, that my httpd follows these symlinks quite happily. Ciao, Martin

Re: Debian 2.1r3

1999-09-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Chris Rutter wrote: > The current `sub-release' (whatever) of Debian 2.1 is r3, right? > I was just wondering, as all references on the web site are to r2, > but I thought I received a message from the security team about > r3 last week somtime. Just wanted to check before I filed a > boring bug r

Re: Shortening release cycles

1999-09-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Steve Greenland wrote: > I liked a lot of these ideas, but: > > On 12-Sep-99, 20:22 (CDT), Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Our current situation results in our stable release being hopelessly > > out-dated and the unstable release not being releaseable.

Re: Re^2: strange behavior of dh_dhelp

1999-09-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
alling this link? My god, Marco, show some reason. Ciao, Martin

Re: Re^2: strange behavior of dh_dhelp

1999-09-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Marco" == Marco Budde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marco> the libc maintainer closed such a bug report without adding Marco> support for these programs. This is not a good sign for Marco> Debian#s quality. glibc-doc_2.1.2-4 uses doc-base. Ciao, Martin

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-09-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
because Laurel> it's already done"? The second is correct. Ciao, Martin

Re: NcFTP is free again?

1999-10-02 Thread Martin Mitchell
issue, > and haven't looked back. Is there anything in ncftp that lftp doesn't have? > If there isn't, I'd say just drop it. I did likewise, and haven't looked back either. Martin. (former ncftp maintainer)

Re: Debian recommended software

1999-10-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
ast partly. I made the explicit request not to include all editors available, but only one, when an editor should be part of the task. Therefore, the maintainer of the task package makes a choice for the user selecting the package. Ciao, Martin

Re: Debian recommended software (moving off-topic)

1999-10-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Edward" == Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Edward> Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Edward> MDA: procmail Edward> This is standard priority, but exim is not configured to use it, people have Edward> to mess with .forward files. >&

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-10-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
t predefine the use of runlevels. If you start in RL 3, and make postgresql start in RL 4, then this setup won't be reverted by a package update or such. And you can either switch to RL 4, or start postgresql with its init.d script. Piotr> debconf could be helpful. Not in this case I think. Ciao, Martin

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-10-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
itly call "/etc/init.d/postgresql start" to start the daemon, the result still depends on another config setting. The result is a unnecessary "AND" style switch. If this is how Irix handles this, then I am glad I don't have to use it. Ciao, Martin

Re: Uninstallable Packages

1999-10-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
n Filip> board. /me waves his hand. Matrox G200 and Vodoo Graphics. BTW: is there a mesa deb with glide support somewhere? Ciao, Martin

Re: Packages removed from frozen

2000-03-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Richard Braakman wrote: > I removed these packages from frozen today. > Package: xexec (debian/contrib). > Maintainer: Zed Pobre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [Also removed from unstable] > 56762 xexec: GPLed software linked against non-compatible Qt2 According to this short description it needs to be

Re: Bug#59907: emacs19: Unable to update to latest release

2000-03-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Stevens wrote: > Package: emacs19 > Version: 19.34-21 > > Hi. > Unable to update to latest stable release -- typescript > of failure attached. > > Script started on Wed Mar 8 11:43:42 2000 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aapt-get upgrade > Reading Package Lists... 0%Reading Packa

'lshell' as a shared object

2000-03-09 Thread Martin Lucina
such as this; it makes it almost impossible to get around the limit settings by the user. Let me know what you think. Martin -- Martin Lucina http://www.kotelna.sk/mato/ Wellington, New Zealand I've always been mad I know I've been mad like the most of us are Pretty hard to explain wh

Resume from CeBIT fair 2000

2000-03-10 Thread Martin Schulze
We're back from CeBIT exhibition, taking place in Germany from Feb 23rd to Mar 1st. Several developers have met there and presented both Debian and Debian-related distributions. We've had a lot of fun and appreciated the contacts we were able to make. We're trying to summarize our experiences be

Re: Mozilla

2000-03-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Nils Jeppe wrote: > Heck no, I really don't want any debian install scripts messing in MY home > directory! Why not just print a warning message via debconf as it is done in setserial package? Martin -- Win2k: "It's not so much that it's o

Re: Resume from CeBIT fair 2000

2000-03-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: > On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 08:53:38AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > LinuxTag > > > > LinuxTag is Europe's largest Linux exhibition and conference. Apart > > for a free conference program and free exhibition there is enough > &

Re: netstd split results in loss of functionality

2000-03-13 Thread Daniel Martin
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Why doesn't netstd depend: on all the packages it previously included? > When upgrading to potato, tftpd functionality is lost because the new > netstd only suggests it. And the parameters to tftpd have changed > and the new package does not up

Balsa Problem analyzed (was: 14 days till bug horizon)

2000-03-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Richard Braakman wrote: > Package: balsa (debian/main). > Maintainer: Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 58662 balsa: It doesn't work. I have analyzed the "balsa does not run" problem. It turned out that it run well after I removed the ~/.balsarc file. Thus this bug is "only" a configuration iss

Re: (Re)build a Debian package

2000-03-14 Thread Martin Schulze
SOETE Joël wrote: > Dear all, > > I run Debian 2.1r4 on a PC with an amd486 120 MHz and 16Mb of ram. > > I also recompile last release of Ckermit. To manage installed software, I > would like make a package with this soft. > I found also package sources (.dsc, orig.tar.gz and diff.gz files) of a

Re: unmets in potato

2000-03-14 Thread Martin Waitz
ib6g (>= 3.3.6), device3dfx-module Recommends: glide2-base, device3dfx-source compile devicd3dfx-source and you are done :) see also jeff licquia's comment on 57702 -- CU, / Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen, Germany Martin Waitz

Re: TeTeX bugs

2000-03-15 Thread Christoph Martin
ring this patch in in the next day. I was busy fixing some other packages. Christoph -- ==== Christoph Martin, Uni-Mainz, Germany Internet-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --export-a-crypto-system-sig -RSA-3-lines-PERL-- #!/usr/bin/perl -sp0777ihttp://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/

Re: TeTeX bugs

2000-03-15 Thread Christoph Martin
st one security bug (#57746, same as #32652). Should I upgrade > > them? Unfortunately, the security bug seems non-trivial to fix. > > Where is this security flaw? > There has been no response to the question asked by Christoph Martin on > 1 Feb 1999 > http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin

Re: Permission policy

2000-03-15 Thread Martin Waitz
r themself its not your programs task to gain access, it should already be provided by the calling process. you could print a message that the user should ask the sysadmin to add them to these groups if your open-call fails. -- CU, / Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen, Germa

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