Re: Intent to hijack pyicqt

2008-02-28 Thread Patrick
your point and hereby agree to you taking over my package - but since it is my work in the first place + due to my continuing interest in the pyicqt package I'd like to co-maintain it. I hope you agree to that compromise. regards, Patrick Michal Čihař wrote: Hi package was only init

Re: Package: splix

2008-03-27 Thread Patrick
Hello Jeroen, I asked pkg-cups for joining in order to package cups-ddk aswell. Since I am not a DD myself, it'd be kind if you sponsored the new splix package once I am done. regards, Patrocl Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 06:59:01PM +0100, Patrick Ringl

Re: [Pkg-cups-devel] cupsddk - stolen WNPP - policy violation

2008-04-21 Thread Patrick
Hello Martin, Martin Pitt wrote: Hi Patrick, Patrick Ringl [2008-04-21 3:46 +0200]: I am concerned about 'cupsddk' which recently passed NEW. On 25th of march I contacted pkg-cups for joining the team and working on cupsddk [1] since I am about to repackage 'splix' (

Re: [Pkg-cups-devel] cupsddk - stolen WNPP - policy violation

2008-04-21 Thread Patrick
Mark Purcell schrieb: Patrick Ringl [2008-04-21 3:46 +0200]: I am concerned about 'cupsddk' which recently passed NEW. On 25th of march I contacted pkg-cups for joining the team and working on cupsddk [1] since I am about to repackage 'splix' (a driver for samsung las

TAG: syncBackup - small GUI for rsync

2015-07-19 Thread Patrick...
package into the Debian SID repo. thanks for taking a look. Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cabfeahd+2h-vunw7if9enrjqq4zd62x0x7dpz

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2023-06-06 Thread Patrick
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Bug#1074485: ITP: krdp -- Library for creating an RDP server

2024-06-29 Thread Patrick Franz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrick Franz X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, delta...@debian.org, debian-qt-...@lists.debian.org * Package name: krdp Version : 6.1.0 Upstream Contact: KDE * URL : https://invent.kde.org/plasma/krdp * License

Bug#1080958: ITP: mimetreeparser -- parser for a MIME tree

2024-09-05 Thread Patrick Franz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrick Franz X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, delta...@debian.org * Package name: mimetreeparser Version : 24.08.0 Upstream Contact: KDE * URL : https://invent.kde.org/pim/mimetreeparser * License : GPL-2

Re: Which 2.6 kernel for Sarge on a Via C3?

2004-11-11 Thread Cameron Patrick
Rich Walker wrote: > The C3 reports that it is a 686 without CMOV: More recent C3s do have cmov: shameless:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : CentaurHauls cpu family : 6 model : 9 model name : VIA Nehemiah stepping: 1 cpu MHz : 1000.31

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Patrick Cole
Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 02:13:25AM -0600, Joe Wreschnig wrote: > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 01:36, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 18:23:21 -0600, Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 17:55, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > >> And how do we find who we are aliena

Abwesenheitsnotiz: Mail Delivery (failure webmaster@liebesfuehrer.de)

2004-12-06 Thread Patrick Kruse
sich in der Zeit an unseren Vertrieb ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )  oder unter 02865 60092 0 Gruss Patrick Kruse PiN Systemberatung GmbH Vertriebsleiter Phone + 49 2865 600 92 18 Fax + 49 2865 600 92 868

Re: [Ipw2100-devel] debian, ipw2200 and wlan0

2005-02-07 Thread Cameron Patrick
David Goodenough wrote: > ifrename can of course be used to rename an interface, and it is also > worth noting that MadWifi uses ath%d, and the RealTech driver uses > ra%d. The ralink driver is changing from ra%d to eth%d as eth%d is more commonly used. Personally I use nameif to rename my devic

Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ... (Was: [Fwd: Re: GTK+2.0 2.6.2-3 and buildds running out of space])

2005-02-23 Thread Patrick Ouellette
t; The problem with these numbers is the architecture "all." over 27% of files downloaded don't count since you don't know what systems they are running on. -- Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: statement from one of the klik project members [was: The klik project and Debian]

2006-01-19 Thread Cameron Patrick
Kurt Pfeifle wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 08:34:59PM +, Kurt Pfeifle wrote: > > > And third, klik doesn't really "install". It brings exactly 1 additional > > > file (the *.cmg) onto the system. It works with "user only" privileges. > > > > Hang on. You loop-mount with user-only privileg

Re: Pre-Stable Distro

2006-03-01 Thread Patrick Ouellette
e the Debian archives for "temporal release." Not much interest in it overall, and I ran into time problems setting up the infrastructure to list which packages would be in the "pre-stable" and "stable" branches (in your terms). I might return to that in the next

RE: New Linux distribution

1998-04-30 Thread Patrick Ouellette
If you have sensitive skin you may wish to push the delete button now > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 1998 8:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-devel@lists.debian.org > Subject: New Linux distribution > > > Bruce,

RE: on forming a new Linux Distribution

1998-04-30 Thread Patrick Ouellette
Thanks for taking it as intended - and not the flame bait it might have sounded like. (Rough night last night - but I did put the delete disclaimer in) I've been using hamm for some time, and as long as you check to be sure that application you can't live without exists, it has been fairly stable

RE: **Ready your Flame-Throwers**

1998-04-30 Thread Patrick Ouellette
I'll bite: > From: Ian Keith Setford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 1998 3:09 PM > To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > Subject: **Ready your Flame-Throwers** > > > > Yo- > > I am subscribed to devel although I am not a developer and since everyone > else has had comments on

RE: deb + tar + bzip2 suggestion

1998-04-21 Thread Patrick Ouellette
Sorry for the late reply - catching up. IMHO speed is always relevant, and so is memory usage. This is the trap Micro$oft and Apple have fallen into. Just because the hardware is capable of running faster is no excuse for sloppy coding. I'm not saying everything should be written in assembly la

FW: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-07 Thread Patrick Ouellette
I have tossed around the idea of a ham specific configuration that would fit on a zip disk. Not the fastest way to run the system, but you could set up a swap and var/temp area on a small local hard drive, use a ramdisk and have an easy way to upgrade the node. I haven't thought about what softwa

RE: Lilo..

1998-05-08 Thread Patrick Ouellette
I had similar problems with Windows NT and large drives on 2940UW controllers. The problem appeared to be the wide bus mode setting ( I forget the exact wording in the adaptec setup). If I changed the setting, the machine would not boot from the drive until I either low level formatted the drive

Re: acpi vs apm

2005-01-25 Thread Cameron Patrick
Matthew Garrett wrote: > > So the questions goes: is this a shortcoming with the HP not being > > properly supported with acpi, am I missing some command like "apm" > > which is able to do what I want or is this simply acpi not really > > having caught up with apm yet? > > acpi requires a fairly

Re: advice on a patch set

2005-01-27 Thread Cameron Patrick
martin f krafft wrote: > I am trying to package the swsusp2 kernel patch, which comes in > hundred little files. My thought was to simply concat these files > into one large patch for use with kpatches... however, this does not > work because some files are created by early patches and later > mod

Re: acpi vs apm

2005-01-27 Thread Cameron Patrick
Matthew Garrett wrote: > 1) Dealing with network interfaces and the like sensibly - at the > moment, this will often require unloading and reloading modules pre/post > suspend Yup. The hibernate package helps with this and can do quite a bit automatically by way of a "blacklisted modules" mechan

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-15 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 11:59:52PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 10:12:31AM -0400, Patrick A. Ouellette wrote: > >... > > The progression I see is: > > > > unstable -> testing -> candidate -> stable > > > > The ex

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-15 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 21:48 -0500, Adam M. wrote: > Unfortunately this totally changes the purpose of "stable". Stable is Yes and no. It changes the concept of stable in that stable evolves. You still have the static release as long as we decide to keep that version of all the packages in the pa

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-22 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 07:37:40PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Patrick Ouellette dijo [Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 01:04:59AM -0400]: > > (...) > > Another difference is that testing will get new versions of packages and > > those versions might (but should not) cause break

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-22 Thread Patrick Ouellette
some - they are much more > than hundred), and explain at which time of the future you expect > every single package in the list to fulfill your criteria at the same > time. > I will publish the results on my people.Debian.org page at http://people.debian.org/~pouelle/temporal_rele

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-22 Thread Patrick Ouellette
select which branch they use based upon well know published criteria for the stability of that particular branch. The user controls the amount of risk they are willing to have in their system. Testing, candidate and stable should change progressively slower. That is the entire point. Pat -- Patrick Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amateur Radio: KB8PYM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-22 Thread Patrick Ouellette
enting a bug free distribution, but about managing the risks associated with the bugs that may be undetected at the time the release is released. I believe a second stage between testing and stable would allow better management of that risk, by providing an almost frozen area where further

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

2005-04-22 Thread Patrick Ouellette
iod from testing to your proposed candidate and then stable would > do nothing about normals bugs. RC bugs are usually found quite quickly > by people using unstable. If RC bugs are found so quickly in unstable, why has there been no release in the last 3 or so years? Testing is normally quite usable. That is part of the reason I believe this type of approach to releases would work. Pat -- Patrick Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amateur Radio: KB8PYM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-08 Thread Cameron Patrick
Ed Cogburn wrote: > > Note: non-free is NOT provided yet. We need to decide what we do with > > it, as we may be forbidden to distribute some of the software in it (we > > aren't Debian). > > > Wait a second, if you *aren't* Debian, it should be *easier* for you to > provide non-free, not har

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-12 Thread Cameron Patrick
Eduard Bloch wrote: > > Why would it have to be before the kernel? Actualy all floppies should > > Because you can do it before the kernel needs to be running (including > the whole userspace overhead needed to prompt the user to insert the usb > floppy, for example, and work with it). FWIW, the

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Cameron Patrick
Gervase Markham wrote: > We say Debian has a reputation for shipping quality software, and we > want them to use the trademark. I would hope you guys also want to use > it, as a well-known free software brand. Why is our recognition of > Debian's quality used as a negative against that happenin

Bug#383595: ITP: aria2 -- High speed download utility

2006-08-18 Thread Patrick Ruckstuhl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrick Ruckstuhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: aria2 Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Author : Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://aria2.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Program

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-08-31 Thread Patrick Ruckstuhl
h the authors of those clients to be correctly coded > and configured by default could help. I'm working on this at the moment http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=383595 Regards, Patrick -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-09-09 Thread Patrick Ruckstuhl
hy it hasn't appeared in Unstable yet. [but it >> looks like Patrick does :-] > > Perfect, looking forward to that. It's now in unstable :) Patrick -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (MingW32) iD8DBQFFA3T/aA/ofYi4EMoRAkAxAJ0ZGOwMIixEceOIamPVbtp/RJ+CKACfWk7F

Re: Why not only support Sid and Testing?

2006-09-11 Thread Patrick Ruckstuhl
t to run testing on them. I really like stable for servers, as I have an extremely solid system which doesn't give me much work, except installing security upgrades. When etch comes out I will upgrade those servers to etch and then I don't have to do much work on them for quite some ti

mount _netdev

2006-11-13 Thread Patrick Donker
option, or at least hasnt implemented it the way other distros have. Is this a bug or is there a Grand Plan^© behind the way Deb did it? Will it ever work? Could of course that I didnt get it and that I Messed Up Horribly^© ;) Thanks Patrick /Grand Plan^© and Messed Up Horribly^© are either

Re: mount _netdev

2006-11-13 Thread Patrick Donker
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Patrick Donker] Is this a bug or is there a Grand Plan^© behind the way Deb did it? Will it ever work? It is ment to be fixed in initscripts version 2.86.ds1-16. Is it not working for you, or are you using an older version? I'm using 2.86.

Etch, apache-perl and php5 needs manual config

2006-11-30 Thread Patrick Frank
"AddType application/x-httpd-php .php" aswell as /etc/apache-perl/modules.conf to add "LoadModule php5_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp5.so". Why do the installer scripts not handle that automatically? That could avoid a lot of noise on support forums of all kind ... -- greetings, Patrick Frank

LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-17 Thread Patrick Caulfield
wants them I'll continue to do the best I can with the time available. -- patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-18 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 03:46:18PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: > > On 17 Jan 2005, at 5:42 pm, Bastian Blank wrote: > > >On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:56AM +, Patrick Caulfield wrote: > >>lvm2- in active development, upstream helpful but often >

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-19 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 01:11:09PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > > My recommendation would be an LVM alioth project, w/ a svn or arch > (preferred) repository. I've kept track of lvm2 stuff in arch for a > number of years, it has worked well. > > Patrick, it might ev

dpkg problems? + one volunteer needed

1995-11-25 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
e before I release it in public. This is the first package that I debianise, and I might have overlooked a few things. -- Patrick Weemeeuw, network manager K.U.Leuven, KULeuvenNet, currently at the Dept. of Computer Science Celestijnenlaan 200 A, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium Tel: +32 16 327635 Fa

Towards support for S/Key

1995-12-07 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
ticed that ftp has command line editing). On the other hand, I don't think that this modularity is easily achieved, as it interferes with many packages. Perhaps more debian-knowledgeable people can add their comments? -- Patrick Weemeeuw, network manager K.U.Leuven, KULeuvenNet, currently a

PAM libraries (libpam) uploaded

1996-08-04 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
I have uploaded the initial release of libpam to chiark. There is also a copy available on ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/people/patrick/debian. The libpam package contains the PAM libraries (PAM = Pluggable Authentication Modules [http://gluon.physics.ucla.edu/~morgan/pam http

Bug#4070: snmpd: hrStorageSize fix

1996-08-08 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
Package: snmp Version: 2.1.2l4-1 The following patch fixes the problem of integer wrap around that occurs for >=2Gb disks (i.e. sbuf.f_blocks * sbuf.f_bsize > 2^31). This is accomplished by computing the intermediate values in floating point. P

Bug#4120: rdist & ssh

1996-08-12 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
Package: netstd Version: 2.06-1 Currently the netstd package contains rdist version 6.1. Could this please be upgraded to version 6.1.1 or 6.1.2, so that it works with ssh? Thanks. -- >From the ssh FAQ: 4.4 Can I use rdist

Shadow vss PAM

1996-08-20 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
p; shadow). Disclaimer: I am not a PAM expert, I simply monitor the PAM mailing list to see how progress is made, and have put a Debian package together with the PAM libraries and the underlying modules. I also appreciate very much the work already done on shadow support, but I feel that these is

Re: Shadow vss PAM

1996-08-21 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
th checking . Currently PAM does support unix password files and shadow and some other utility modules (and work is going on on s/key and kerberos), which seems enough functionality to get started. PAM is also a standard (DCE-RFC 86.0). Patrick. -- People who are doing things for fun do things the r

Re: Shadow vss PAM

1996-08-21 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 96 08:19 PDT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) Reply-To: Bruce Perens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Patrick Weemeeuw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The big question is: is PAM ready for integration in the distribution? I agree that it sounds like a b

Re: Shadow vss PAM

1996-08-22 Thread Patrick Weemeeuw
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 96 11:59 PDT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org (Debian Development) Patrick Weemeeuw writes: > I would propose to go for shadow for 1.2. > In the mean time, I will try to make a few applications PAM-aware, >

RE: gettextized console-apt

2000-09-11 Thread Patrick Cole
d-gettext, but I did fix it, just a mix up about where it was looking for config.h. I will upload it to woody and possibly potato. You may wish to gettext-ise the cvs version (CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/deity; cvs co capt) as it will replace the the current stable version in the ne

Re: Packages file under version control

2003-06-03 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:04:16AM +0200, David Weinehall wrote: | > However, given the packages.gz file is much smaller than the total | > files being downloaded, is it really worth it? | | When the mirrors sync, yes, when the average user runs | | # apt-get update | # apt-get -u upgrade | | N

Re: Debootstrap, Sid, and console-tools-libs

2003-07-02 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 09:57:43PM -0400, Matthew P. McGuire wrote: | | For the curious, the upgrade route failed as well, but on libpam0g not | console-tools-libs. Any work around would be appreciated. | dpkg -i libpam0g*.deb and its dependencies. I don't know /why/ this works when apt doesn't

Re: Please remove RFCs from the documentation in Debian packages

2003-07-03 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:35:06PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: | So, what other non-DFSG-free stuff is it "silly" to ban? Netscape | Navigator? Adobe Acrobat Reader? Of course not. They're software. RFCs aren't software, and so applying the Debian Free /Software/ Guidelines to them seems a

Re: Please remove RFCs from the documentation in Debian packages

2003-07-03 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 06:20:02PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: | | When the program is run, it gets put in read/write memory. | So embedded firmware running from an EPROM doesn't count as a program then? CP.

Re: Please remove RFCs from the documentation in Debian packages

2003-07-03 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:34:56PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: | The Debian Social Contract says "Debian Will Remain 100% Free Software". | If there are things "in Debian" that are "not free" or "not software", | then we may be violation of our guiding principles. The anarchism package is an e

Re: Please remove RFCs from the documentation in Debian packages

2003-07-03 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:36:48PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: | Well, once you folks have come up with a definition of "software", you | be sure and let us know. How about "anything included in Debian"? That way we won't be in danger of violating the Social Contract #1. Cameron.

Re: Please remove RFCs from the documentation in Debian packages

2003-07-04 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:54:17PM -0500, Joe Wreschnig wrote: | How do you show it's not software? How does it differ from software? | | What if I take the view that Mozilla is an interpreter and anarchism is | the program? Please explain how that differs from the Perl interpreter | and Perl pro

Re: Debian 10th birthday gear

2003-07-08 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:11:13AM +0200, Sebastian Rittau wrote: | > 100 million users | > 1000 installations | | I would recommend to exchange these last two lines. More installations | than users? If you read it more carefully it implies that there are 100 000 users per installation

Re: Debian 10th birthday gear

2003-07-08 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 12:12:13PM +0200, Mattia Dongili wrote: | actually they are million users :) One mellion users!!! CP.

GPU fans (was: Re: Future releases of Debian)

2003-07-25 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:02:09AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: | I was able to salvage the fan from the first and fix the | second with it. Just two weeks ago another newer video card fan | died. Wish I had a source for those thin pci card fans... There's a computer shop near me that sells them, bu

Re: Bug#202869: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

2003-08-06 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:33:35PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: | >Mutt can read mail without an MTA, but cannot send mail without one. | | it does not have to be on the same machine It does in the specific case of mutt. I seem to recall Mutt's developers deciding to specifically /not/ support S

Re: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

2003-08-06 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 08:04:00AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: | > And is a much better choice than expecting every user to locally | > configure smtp settings in the MUA. Lack of direct-SMTP support in mutt | > is a good thing. | | Yeah because entering "smtp.isp.com" is just so trying for mos

Re: Bits from the RM

2003-08-20 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:10:18PM +0200, Michael Piefel wrote: | Am 20.08.03 um 11:08:28 schrieb cobaco: | > kde 3.2 release is slated for 8th december[1], is there any chance we'll wait | > for it, just so the outdated kde label doesn't apply again immediately after | > release? | | It's no

Re: stack protection

2003-08-23 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 11:36:04AM +0200, Milan P. Stanic wrote: | > Allowing the dhcp server to write to /dev/mem because it's UID 0 and Unix | > security sucks is a bug. | | The problem isn't with UID 0, but with bugs in software. No. The problem is an insecure design that forces the DHCP se

Re: "non-free" software included in contrib

2003-09-01 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:47:46AM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: | > When your conclusion is at odds with reality you should rethink your | > argument... if Debian was to start classifying packages based on | > the probable or possible results of using the package, instead of | > the code in the pa

Re: IMPORTANT: your message to html-tidy

2003-09-23 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 05:09:30PM -0500, david nicol wrote: | Shamless plug: sign up for totally spam-free forwarding address | at http://pay2send.com Ewww! *recoils in disgust* "You don't pay to send, we make others pay to send to you." - if this system become widespread, then you surely /wou

Re: correct directorys for www.ltsp.org (for swap)

2003-09-28 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 09:54:03AM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: | > the root-filesystem will now point to /usr/share/ltsp/ and mounted | > read-only by the clients | | /usr/share is for architecture independent data. As the root fs for the | clients can be regenerated, that should go into | /var/l

Re: /usr/doc symlinks

2003-10-05 Thread Cameron Patrick
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:25:01AM -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: | I grepped a current Contents-i386.gz for usr/doc, and after examining | the file itself I notice it is from a comment in the front of | Contents-i386.gz... ARGH!!! >From the comment at the top of Contents-i386.gz: This file

Re: announcing the beginning of security support for testing

2005-09-09 Thread Patrick Wiseman
-secure-testing etch/security-updates main contrib non-free Could I replace 'etch' with 'testing' or should I replace 'testing' with 'etch' elsewhere in my sources.list file? Patrick

Re: changing the default syslog daemon for lenny?

2008-01-28 Thread Patrick Winnertz
to add configuration files to rsyslog without touching configuration files in postinst scripts of other packages is really important for some other Debian releated Groups (e.g. Debian Edu). Greetings Patrick Winnertz -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :&#

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers' Guide

2008-02-05 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
oice on a low level, while forcing everybody to a specific VCS wouldn't keep it low. Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers' Guide

2008-02-06 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
n doing the checkout. The common interface for $SCM would more likely be debcheckout imo. Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers'

2008-02-08 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
e seems not to be a big difference between the two "exchange formats" but indeed between the tools. I was just wondering and I am still. Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to cope with patches sanely --> Debian New Maintainers'

2008-02-09 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
annot really confirm this. Different to that I tried to work into quilt these days and it seems to be way more complicated (and needs some setup before working for debian packaging at all, which dpatch does not need). Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: dash bug which is affecting release goal

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Winnertz
should still point to bash.. This switch would only affect new installation. And if there is a sysmaint who installs a new system and copy over his existing scripts without testing, ... sorry but this is a case we shouldn't care about. Just my 2c. Greetings Winnie -- .''`

Re: dash bug which is affecting release goal

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Winnertz
is the fault of the administrator and not ours. Just my 2c. Greetings winnie -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : GNU/Linux Debian Developer `. `'` http://www.der-winnie.de http://people.skolelinux.org/~winnie `- Debian - when you have better

Re: toolchain issue makes qt3 drop symbols ?

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Winnertz
ls? > > I'm in favor of binNMU needed packages. I would also favour to binNMU all needed packages. Greetings Winnie -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : GNU/Linux Debian Developer `. `'` http://www.der-winnie.de http://people.skolelin

two dpkg-instances / invoking module-assistant on kernel-upgrade

2008-02-17 Thread Patrick Scharrenberg
reboot/shutdown and then restart update-initramfs, but that would be very impracticable. Any thoughts? Thanks Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: two dpkg-instances / invoking module-assistant on kernel-upgrade

2008-02-17 Thread Patrick Scharrenberg
Franklin PIAT schrieb: On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 11:26 +0100, Patrick Scharrenberg wrote: So, what is the best practice to recompile kernel-modules on kernel-upgrades? What about postinst_hook in /etc/kernel-img.conf ? manpage say's "... A script to be executed during installa

mc with new utf-8 patch in experimental available - please test

2008-02-26 Thread Patrick Winnertz
report errors to me :) Thanks in advance Greetings Winnie -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : GNU/Linux Debian Developer `. `'` http://www.der-winnie.de http://people.skolelinux.org/~winnie `- Debian - when you have better things

Re: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections

2008-02-26 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
putation to Debian, that it is the project that is proud of its bugs and thats really a negative reputation. just my 2 cents Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections

2008-02-26 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
highers their interest in Debian. BTW. just for the records: I do not advocate for a logo replacement. It is fine as it is. But certainly a mascot can be a good supplement to a good logo. Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Google Summer of Code 2008

2008-02-27 Thread Patrick Winnertz
> > (1) Forbid DDs and people in the NM process waiting for FD/DAM to > > apply as students. > > I'm not sure we will be able to reach a consensus on this, but my vote > would be for this point. Seconded. :) Greetings Winnie > > Cheers. -- .'&#x

Re: Google Summer of Code 2008

2008-02-27 Thread Patrick Winnertz
hoice of contributors. Mh.. yes this is correct. But this is not the reason why I seconded this.. I seconded this as the Google Summer of Code is meant for people to get in touch with open source projects and to get new contributors. And someone who waits for FD/DAM or is already a DD is

Bug#468462: ITP: lmt -- lustre monitoring tool

2008-02-28 Thread Patrick Winnertz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: lmt Version : 2.1.0-1chaos * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/lmt/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : lustre monitoring tool LM

Re: Steffen Joeris (white@) is wanted ;)

2008-03-12 Thread Patrick Winnertz
e he can't access in .au every webpage so getting his emails from @debian.org without a running laptop and a ssh-tunnel is quite hard/impossible. Greetings Winnie -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : GNU/Linux Debian Developer `. `'` http:

Bug#471094: RFH: mantis

2008-03-15 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
ectly reliable sponsors. If you match the profile: Would be glad to hear from you. Best Regards, Patrick -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.2

Re: apt-get and SOCKS

2008-03-16 Thread Patrick Matthäi
ad on the mirrors instead of help anything. -- Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Package: splix

2008-03-27 Thread Patrick Ringl
kage over. regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cupsddk - stolen WNPP - policy violation

2008-04-20 Thread Patrick Ringl
x27;s and even ignoring volunteers work? I am gutted! *[1]* - http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-cups-devel/2008-March/005113.html *[2]* - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468911 regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: Package maintenance in $HOME os an NFS share? (best practices survey)

2008-04-20 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
something like that. I do so for very large checkouts, because a checkout to my HOME is very slow (about 10 minutes for a ~ 200MB working copy where the checkout to /tmp (which is on local disk) takes about 2 minutes) due to our RAID problems. Otherwise I just use the NFS home and its fine

deactivated native samba support in mc

2008-05-18 Thread Patrick Winnertz
Greetings Winnie -- .''`. Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : GNU/Linux Debian Developer `. `'` http://www.der-winnie.de http://people.skolelinux.org/~winnie `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems Spamtrap: [EMAIL PRO

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-22 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
d by a lot of other tools in the archive. Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-22 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 01:08:30PM -0500, Adam Majer wrote: > Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > > In my humble opinion they should be allowed to be packaged as if they > > are normal packages. Don't get me wrong, but Debian is a distribution, > > so what we basically do

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-22 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
keyserver? :-) How would one check integrity then? Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-22 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
#x27;t like the nose of the one providing the repository, so to say. Thats an important point, because technical aspects cannot decide weither you trust someone or not (except for the trust level on the key) So the key would needed to be signed by someone who *I* actually trust. Regards, Patrick --

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