Re: LSB init scripts and multiple lines of output

2006-06-01 Thread Andreas Fester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Andreas Fester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.01.1935 +0200]: >> >> log_action_msg "Starting RAID devices ..." > > > > log_action_msg is supposed to be used to log an

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-02 Thread Andreas Fester
Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) # dpkg --version Debian `dpkg' package management program version 1.13.19 (i386). So first it seems that dpkg gets the right idea that the dummy package has been completely replaced, but then why does it want to configure it? Thanks, Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-02 Thread Andreas Fester
be sure. If you want to try my packages: its crossvc, the package is at http://littletux.homelinux.org/debian/pool/non-free/c/crossvc/ deb http://littletux.homelinux.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free Best Regards, Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-02 Thread Andreas Fester
ch is done every day, having a clean solution for it would be a good thing. Regards, Andreas - -- Andreas Fester mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.littletux.net ICQ: 326674288 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozill

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Andreas Fester
be taken over by crossvc after it has been installed, so that nothing remains left from the old (dummy) package. A nice and clean approach IMHO, but its unfortunately blocked by the bug discussed earlier in this thread... Regards, Andreas - -- Andreas Fester mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Andreas Fester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Andreas Fester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> Thats how I understand this approach. Since lincvs only contains the >> /usr/share/doc/lincvs -> crossvc link, and crossvc also contains the >

Re: gcc 4.1 or not

2006-06-04 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060510 23:10]: > we think the switch to gcc 4.1 > as default should only be made if not more than 20 packages become RC > buggy by it. Also, the switch should happen latest 1.5 months prior to > freeze, that is Jun 15th. As we are below the

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-06 Thread Andreas Barth
m to deal with a problematic license and to give together official Debian statements. This is ok, and good, but of course, that's the exception and not the rule. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
p > - or I can set a special variable (DEB_DESTDIR, am I right ?) to debian/tmp [...] Hej, I am using DEB_DH_INSTALL_SOURCEDIR = debian/tmp for that purpose. cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
martin f krafft debian.org> writes: [...] > also sprach Andreas Metzler downhill.at.eu.org> [2006.06.09.1337 +0200]: >> I am using >> DEB_DH_INSTALL_SOURCEDIR = debian/tmp >> for that purpose. > This is old. Why not switch to debhelper compatibility level 5, &

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-12 Thread Andreas Metzler
can be found in 1600 packages [4]; they are: >> [4] http://people.debian.org/~tbm/logs/pointer/ > Here is a list of maintainers and their packages which exhibit such > warnings: [...] > Andreas Metzler > gnutls12 1.2.9-2.1 Seems to still apply to 1.2.11. - However I'll l

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Barth
* Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060614 10:54]: > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:32:36PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: > > > Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is no longer in testing? > > > The source p

Re: FTWCA Policy Section 7.6 (Build-Depends/Build-Depends-Indep)

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
eded for dpkg-buildpackage but _not_ for "dpkg-buildpackage -B". cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
as the packages will break horribly with gcc-4.1, or b) simply continue, as the package won't be broken more with gcc-4.1 than it was with gcc-4.0? thanks, cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its i

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scripsit Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> On 2006-06-07 Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> We did pick two compiler warnings and scanned the build logs of one >>> archive rebuild on alp

Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-06-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
s I have missed something. I'd welcome to hear about your thoughts on this. thanks, cu andreas [1] Is this actually done somewhere? Letting libtool doing the fiddling sounds saner than constructing different compilerflags depending whether static linking is used. -- The 'Galactic Clean

Re: These new diffs are great, but...

2006-06-30 Thread Andreas Barth
n the > >first. The other two lines are unpack and rred (patch)." > > So the "rred" is not a badly formatted and partially overwritten > "transferred" but an actual string? it's a restricted version of ed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andr

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-06-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
ht about, gnutls is LGPL. Thanks. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does not constitute tacit approval by the author or the publisher for any such projects, howsoever undertaken.

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-07-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Andreas Metzler said: >> Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: >> [making foo-config a wrapper around pkg-config] >> > If you started using pkg-config you'd have introduced a >> > build dep

Re: Transfer Maintainership From MIA Maintainer

2006-07-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
the current > maintainers aren't responding? Re-upload it. It is up for grabs. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does not constitute tacit approval by the author or t

Re: exim4

2006-07-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
ures. These are documented in # experimental-spec.txt. "Experimental" means that the way these features are # implemented may still change. Backward compatibility is not guaranteed. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the e

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
mount of spam received via this mailing list is > so marginal I can hardly imagine people worrying about it. We are not (only) talking about lists.d.o. primarly but the [EMAIL PROTECTED] addresses. /These/ gather loads of spam. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
when sarge was released) is to not greylist on host IP but at least on the /27 netblock. cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-10 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-07-10 Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thomas Bushnell BSG becket.net> writes: > >> martin f krafft debian.org> writes: > > [...] > >> It assumes, for example, that th

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
d, e.g. every hour for 12 hours, then every two hours for 12 hours and every four hours from then on only 42 IP addresses are needed. If some (broken) caching is involved numbers go down further. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/15/06, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> The following setup would be in compliance with rfc2821 but would >> not be able to deliver mail to a greylisting host: [...] > I thought th

[OT] Re: Bits from the Package Tracking System

2006-07-19 Thread Andreas Tille
://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/07/13/zidane_headbutt_outrage/ which is telling a story about how the world looks at another man from the south of France. :-)) Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Self-conflicts and self-depends

2006-07-24 Thread Andreas Barth
on provides for virtual packages, but on the real package? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Self-conflicts and self-depends

2006-07-25 Thread Andreas Metzler
Fabio Tranchitella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > exim4-config: > Conflicts on exim4-config ( ) This is both a virtual and a real package. (There is just one packags in Debian providing it.) cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
rection. Why not inventing some new "Depends-for-being-useful" from foo-data to foo, and having Depends cycle-free? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 13:46]: > This one time, at band camp, Andreas Barth said: > > Hi, > > > > * Ian Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 13:18]: > > > But, for example, foo <-Depends-> foo-data is not usually an example > >

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
A won't be configured until both B and C are installed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Simon Richter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 15:38]: > Andreas Barth wrote: > > > Suggests is *way* weaker. The Needs would trigger automatic installation > > with any tool. Actually, if > > A->B (depends), B->C(depends), and C->B(Needs), then A won't be

Re: Bug#380173: ITP: deb822 -- Read and manipulate RFC822-like files (e.g. .dsc and .changes)

2006-07-27 Thread Andreas Barth
ields > > as dictionary keys. > > Is it really worth doing this? I would like it, yes. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug #267273: cdrecord and 2.6.x bug possibly fixed

2005-01-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
f_ the correct access method was used. However one or more of the frontends insist on using dev=ATAPI which is documented to be broken/experimentl. Last time I checked (which was many months ago) there were till issues with dev=ATAPI. I don't know whether dev=ATAPI as non-root now works.

Re: RunDinstallHourly

2005-01-11 Thread Andreas Barth
d rather improve our autobuilder network, if that is the blocking point. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#290276: RFA: alevt -- X11 Teletext/Videotext browser

2005-01-13 Thread Andreas Metzler
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the alevt package. I've got rid of the necessary hardware to use it. (TV is just not worth the tax/toll.) alevt is very little work, and upstream is responsive. - The package description is: AleVT is an X11 program for brow

Re: Is debhelper build-essential?

2005-01-13 Thread Andreas Barth
* Anthony Towns (aj@azure.humbug.org.au) [050113 14:20]: > Scott James Remnant wrote: > >What say you? > Rename it to "standard-debian-build-environment". :) It's more a "default-debian-build-environment" :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-

Re: Is debhelper build-essential?

2005-01-14 Thread Andreas Barth
t for gcc. That would still mean a versioned dependency on build-essential. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

making vacation priority extra?

2005-01-17 Thread Andreas Barth
and I just cannot but agree with it.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Please test exim4 with db4.2 support.

2005-01-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
sid. deb http://downhill.aus.cc/debian/exim/ dbtest/ Downgrading to 4.43-4 is possible, you'll just lose the hints databases. Please send success reports or bug-reports per mail to me. thanks, cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr f

Re: Please test exim4 with db4.2 support.

2005-01-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
Norbert Tretkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Andreas Metzler wrote: >> By popular demand I've built testpackages of exim4 linked against >> db4.2. [...] > Any special reason why you didn't use db4.3 instead of db4.2? I want to get this into sarge, db4.3 is

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-21 Thread Andreas Barth
ice when the it starts, and an upgrade won't replace libraries > in running services. I disagree. You should warn the administrator that he has to do that. Especially just restarting ssh is _very_ wrong IMHO, because it can easily kill the only access to a remote computer. Take a look how gl

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-21 Thread Andreas Barth
* Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050121 13:10]: > * Tino Keitel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050121 13:02]: > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:03:08 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > > > On 20 Jan 2005 14:45:52 -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > >

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-21 Thread Andreas Barth
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050121 14:50]: > On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 01:06:55PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > I disagree. You should warn the administrator that he has to do that. > > Especially just restarting ssh is _very_ wrong IMHO, because it can > > easily kill

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Andreas Metzler
ure is actually available as this kernel-image might be installed but not running. A debconf warning displayed conditionally in preinst and config (debconf will only show it once but depending on whether dpkg-preconfigure is used one or the other script will run earlier) still seems to be the best wa

Re: Is Daniel Lutz MIA?

2005-01-22 Thread Andreas Metzler
n merkel) cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash" http://downhill.aus.cc/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-22 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2005-01-22 Martin Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andreas Metzler downhill.at.eu.org> writes: > > For the whole time I have been using Debian it has been accepted and > > supported practice to _not_ use kernel-package but "make install" for > > the

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

2005-01-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
practice." Other people told you the same thing. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/01/msg01261.html cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash"

Re: Release update: kde3.3, upload targets, kernels, infrastructure

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
modutils which needs sarges glibc. We are still at working out an acceptable upgrade path. For i486++-machines, this problem doesn't exist. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
re we able to support infrastructural works if their maintainer does not continue to work on it. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
- ultimatly - even consider rejecting an applicant for bad social behaviour (in most cases, the applicant has the same attitude towards his AM, which makes the process slow enough so that this is not needed.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
days. It is really no problem but makes no professional impression while it would be a good training for a ftp-master helper ... Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
en though he knows it is wrong. Sorry that I don't use new speak. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Metzler
l open) but not using invoke-rc.d is no rc-bug for sarge afaik. cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash" http

Bug#3877: (no subject)

1996-07-23 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
libvga.so.1 (DLL Jump 1.2pl2) => not found libc.so.4 (DLL Jump 4.5pl24) => not found Regards, Andreas

Bug#4053: a) still a.out b) script: i have no 2nd floppy

1996-08-05 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
1 5.25inch 2 none" read FLOPSIZE if [ "$FLOPSIZE" != "1" ]; then if [ "$FLOPSIZE" != "2" ]; then echo "floppy { device /dev/fd1 threeinch }" >>$CONFFILE fi else echo "floppy { device /dev/fd1 fiveinch }" >>$CONFFILE fi Regards, Andreas

Bug#4096: abuse is still a.out

1996-08-10 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Package: abuse Version: 1.10-4 abuse is still a.out [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ file /usr/games/lib/abuse-1.10/abuse.x11R6 /usr/games/lib/abuse-1.10/abuse.x11R6: setgid Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC), stripped Regards, Andreas

Bug#4167: compress is missing

1996-08-15 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Package: gzip inn Version: 1.2.4-11 1.4unoff4-1 there is no compress programm. news is not working o.k. (send-uucp depends on compress if you want to use compress (that's default)). compress should be a link to gzip ? Regards, Andreas

Bug#4342: pgp command : add '+clearsig=on'

1996-08-30 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
ase, because it doesn't work without. Regards, Andreas

Bug#4341: no man page

1996-08-30 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Package: hello Version: 1.3-11 there is no man page. ok, i don't need a man page for hello, and there is a big info file, but as far as i understand debian, a missing man page is considered a bug. :-) Regards, Andreas

Bug#4365: no section and priority in debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control

1996-09-01 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Package: dpkg Version: 1.3.12 dpkg-gencontrol creates no priority and section entries in debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control, but theese fields are in debian/files. is this ok or is this a bug ? example : debian/control: Maintainer: Andreas Jellinghaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Section: text Priority: op

Re: Splitting the debian-changes list...

1997-05-13 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
ding emails if there is something wrong is a good thing. regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Please remove your /dev/cu* devices !

1997-05-13 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
ks and base do not have cu* devices, but you can create them with "/dev/MAKEDEV serial-cu|isdn-cu|...". regards, andreas ... > Footnotes > ~ > ... > 10 - /dev/ttySxx devices are fully POSIX-compliant TTY devices. If you are > only going to be using one set of

Re: Ideas for `bug'.

1997-05-13 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
On May 13, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote > On Mon, 12 May 1997, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: > > > no. bug should prompt the user with a list of conffiles before the > > editor is called. then the user will select the config files to be > > included, and leater in the edito

uploading makedev (glibc2/libc6 release) to unstable (i386)

1997-05-16 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.5 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 19:12:58 +0200 Source: makedev Binary: makedev Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.6-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Andreas Jellinghaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: makedev- Creates special

Re: libc6 migration -- xlib

1997-05-19 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
n't do would be great. and maybe a timeline or so would also help. (and advices like : "hey, now you should be able to compile lib xxx as libc6 binary, since the basic lib yyy you need is now available as libc6 binary" could maybe also help). regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

Re: rm -r * and the default prompt

1997-05-19 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
On May 19, Christoph Lameter wrote > > So I say: PS1="[\\u] \\h:\\w\\$ " =D > > Too long. But better than nothing. PS="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\\w\\$ " ? 2 charaters shorter... :-) regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word &

Re: rm -r * and the default prompt

1997-05-20 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
tructed ! they are reality, and everytiem i have such a long prompt, i hate my prompt) regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: RFC: policy supplement for library packages

1997-05-21 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
uestion: current libc5 program require libxxx. the new "libxxx" package will provide these lib, but as libc6 binary. will the program still work ? (some people will not install the -libc5, because there is no dependency to use it). regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST:

Re: Upcoming Debian Releases

1997-05-24 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
removed AFAIK. what about footnote 10 (cu* devices) ? debian 1.3 has no call out devices ! (*evil grin*) regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

S: native english speaker to check some documentation

1997-05-24 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
hy. i will write some documentation for some packages i'm maintaining. i'm no native english speaker, so someone should cross read it. the problem is not the content, but typos and unclear formulations etc. any help would be great. regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILI

additional virtual package names for tcl/tk

1997-05-24 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
ckage name, and they cannot be used as virtual names. solution: "tclsh" and "wish". regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Upcoming Debian Releases

1997-05-24 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
On May 24, Mark Baker wrote > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Andreas Jellinghaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > b) change policy to _not_ allow config information in /etc scripts > > I disagree strongly. A script without config informa

Re: Upcoming Debian Releases

1997-05-24 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
nd b) only done during bootup / when starting scripts. the program will be written in c, so it will be fast enough. a database will not help, only make everything huge and slow. regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Kernel 2.0.30 a bad choice for 1.3

1997-05-25 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
e) driver. if not, makedev will not work (i will check current kernel, i hope it has). and other maintainers will also have additional fixed, that should be in the kernel shipped with debian. 2.0.30-6 has most of them. regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word &qu

Re: new virtual package: ups-monitor

1997-05-26 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
any package providing a wish these packages might also help. (tcl and tk cannot be used.) regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

man page section "debian" ?

1997-05-26 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
g this and that and what special commands i have here. what do you think ? regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

warning: lilo 22dev0-1 can make your system unbootable !

1999-09-28 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Package: lilo Version: 22dev0-1 it bootet only 2.0.36, but booting 2.2.12 gave a "crc error - system halted" when unpacking. after replaceing lilo with the old 21-5 version, it works again. andreas

Reupload to ftp.uni-erlangen.de

1999-10-01 Thread Andreas Tille
ff.gz: freetds-jdbc_pre0.3-1.diff.gz: Permission denied. (Overwrite) at /usr/bin/dupload line 481 How could I remove the broken file or overwrite it with the correct package? Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Reupload to ftp.uni-erlangen.de

1999-10-01 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Santiago Vila wrote: > You may use a *.commands file to remove the unwanted files. > This is explained in the README in the UploadQueue directory. Which directory is that? I havn't found such a file you described. Kind regards Andreas.

slink -> potato

1999-10-01 Thread andreas pålsson
erely... Andreas

Re: xplanet project - volunteers sought

1999-10-04 Thread Andreas Tille
ight be what you want. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: I don't get copies of bug reports to my packages

2000-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
ind a bug severity important the day before which was two weeks old. It is not my habit to have important bugs open so long id they are easy to solve :-(. Kind regards Andreas.

Apt-Problem

2000-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
ing? As I said I could install the package using dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/partial/libtool_1.3.3-9.deb without any warning/error. That's really strange! :-((( Anybody else got this problem? Andreas.

Re: Apt-Problem

2000-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
the same several times but without success :-(. > the same old package succesfully. anybody knows what this is ?? I really hope so because I might be in the situation to convince a Win admiring man from the power of Debian. This would be a bad demonstartion :-(. Kind regards Andreas.

Embedded(/RT) Debian? Embeddian GNU/Linux?

2000-03-15 Thread Andreas Schuldei
My first mail seems to got lost. excuse me if this turns up twice. In fact I am working on an minimal debian (-based) system. I am building an embedded system which tries to be as small as possible. I started with the linux router project, took some parts from the bootfloppys and wrote some Makef

Re: Embedded(/RT) Debian? Embeddian GNU/Linux?

2000-03-16 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000315 18:25]: > I'm interested. I'd like to be able to make a boot disk with ntfs & > vfat support so I can use it as a rescue disk for hosed windows boxes. > > Ideally, I'd like to see a shell script that asks what network card the > target box uses and creates

Re: Apt-Problem

2000-03-16 Thread Andreas Tille
ought it had been a > hardware problem on my end, but I guess I was wrong. > > Anyone know what happened? Using the third mirror helped for me. May be your mirror was OK while your second trial. Kind regards Andreas.

Two maintainer entrys in "bug reports by maintainer"

2000-03-16 Thread Andreas Tille
ypo. ... * Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1 outstanding Bug) * Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1 outstanding Bug) ... The e-mail addresses are both valid, but it's the same maintainer (at least I get the mail from both :-) ). It is my task to use always the sam

Re: Two maintainer entrys in "bug reports by maintainer"

2000-03-16 Thread Andreas Tille
are some unchanged packages this is a problem obviousely. Should I file a bug report against the bug system? (Filing a bug-report against myself is hard in this case because I can't fix it ;-).) Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Two maintainer entrys in "bug reports by maintainer"

2000-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
to be nonsense to upload a new package only to replace one valid e-mail address by another valid e-mail address without fixing any bugs (because there aren't any) or new upstream versions. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Two maintainer entrys in "bug reports by maintainer"

2000-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
adresses. If it is just the case for me this is no problem because I know the fact now. But as I said I see the danger of unifixed bugs because the maintainer does not notice it. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: ITP: xzgv

2000-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
e happy with. There was a long time since this ITP. Do you still plan to package it? Unfortunately I didn't found it in the list of GTK+ applications under www.gtk.org to have a look at it. Kind regards Andreas.

Anyone intents to package Guppy

2000-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hello, I will not have the time to package Guppi (http://www.gnome.org/guppi) but it seems worth packaging. Any volunteer? Happy weekend Andreas.

Re: Single architecture on -announce lists

2000-03-18 Thread Andreas Rottmann
ted out using procmail (which is not supported by my usual mail > > server) and are forwarded this way to my usual mail account, dropping the > > rest (IMHO the major part) into the bit bucket. > > Could you possibly post/email me your procmail recipes to do this? > Pl

Re: Anyone intents to package Guppi

2000-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > Accoring to http://www.gnome.org/guppi/#get, Cesar Talon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has already packaged it. The deb is at > ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/guppi/Debian Any reason why this is not included in woody? Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Apt-Problem

2000-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
ble with dpkg -i after apt-get was unable to install them. Using another mirror solved this problem. Two different mirrors in Germany were affected by this. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Apt-Problem

2000-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
d work without problems? I repeat: The files I've got worked and are working up to this very moment. I havn't any problems with them except that apt-get refused to install them. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Apt-Problem

2000-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
... OK, I take the word as you, but what should I do if I detect such kind of problem. Who should I inform and which information should I ship. By the way. Shouldn't dpkg at least warn that md5 sums are wrong? Kind regards Andreas.

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