Re: repeatable dpkg-buildpackage

2014-05-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
7;-anzu' kernel_headers This is kernel package version 13.013. ... dpkg-deb: building package `linux-headers-3.15.0-rc7-anzu' in `../linux-headers-3.15.0-rc7-anzu_2014.05.27_amd64.deb'. --8<---cut here---end--->8--- manoj -- If

Re: Upgrading Squeeze to SID

2011-08-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ne) manoj -- You will not censor me through bug terrorism. James Troup Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Why is troubleshooting Linux so hard?

2010-11-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ed_ practices, and only in a fashion that doesnot make most packages instantly buggy. manoj -- Computers are the most fun you can have with anything that isn't breathing. Bruce Walker, CACM Forum Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Aug 15 2010, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 13:53:41 -0400 (EDT), Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >> With the new versions of kernel-package in Squeeze, running >> make-kpkg clean should almost never be required (if the upstream >> Makefiles are not

Re: building 2.6.35

2010-08-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
lways, so the explicit clean is redundant. manoj -- A kid'll eat the middle of an Oreo, eventually. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Correct way to (re)compile a kernel on Debian Sid

2010-04-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
f. I am just waiting for people to start building on the scaffolding provided :-) manoj -- Prof: So the American government went to IBM to come up with a data encryption standard and they came up with ...Student: EBCDIC!" Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4

Re: Correct way to (re)compile a kernel on Debian Sid

2010-04-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
rce package because it's not > the Debian kernel source. And you can't ask for help from the Debian > kernel team on their list because it's not their source. They will > have nothing to do with it. That's what I mean by unsupported. But if you had troubl

Re: Making make-kpkg quieter

2010-04-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ally abused by a Mississippian. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..

Re: Making make-kpkg quieter

2010-04-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
th the level of effort it needs (though I think the unlink verbiage comes from the underlying utility, not make-kpkg itself) manoj -- Newman's Discovery: Your best dreams may not come true; fortunately, neither will your worst dreams. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-grypho

Re: recompiling the kernel with a different version name

2010-04-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
clean after anything that might change the version >> number have beenmade obsolete, so remove from man page. >> Bug fix: "Is the --append-to-version section still accurate?", thanks >> to Frédéric Brière. Short answer: No. (Closes: #534743

Re: Customizing the kernel installation process

2010-04-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Apr 04 2010, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 14:19:08 -0400 (EDT), Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 04 2010, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: >>> >>> for the longest time I have downloaded the kernel tarball and built >>> outside of debian.

Re: Customizing the kernel installation process

2010-04-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
d, building kernels and nvidia packages is painless :-) manoj -- War is an equal opportunity destroyer. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-03-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
oader = yes" is *not* honored for initial RAM filesystem > *creation*, but *is* honored by an initial RAM filesystem *update*, > may be a bug in the update-initramfs script of the initramfs-tools > package.) manoj -- "The algorithm to do that is extremely nasty. You might w

Re: Building kernel image packages with make-kpkg, custom dependency

2010-02-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- So far we've managed to avoid turning Perl into APL. :-) Larry Wall in <199702251904.laa28...@wall.org> Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de

Re: Kernel compile and install does not create initrd

2010-02-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ipts are just examples <-* | -- user action is required before anything happens). <-* ` I guess this could be made more, umm, insistent, somehow. manoj -- There ain't nothin' in this world that's worth being a snot over. --Larry Wall in <1992

Re: compiling a kernel from kernel.org [SOLVED]

2009-10-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- and takes | care of cleanup when either of the packages are installed. ` Perhaps people who maintain FAQ's on this list add the above? manoj -- Some people have a great ambition: to build something that will last, at least until they've finished building it. Man

Re: compiling a kernel from kernel.org

2009-10-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
images, please get the 12.024 version of kernel-package from Sid. If you are just trying to build a normal kernel, redo your .config not to have Xen stuff in it. manoj -- This is an unauthorized cybernetic announcement. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/>

Re: c++ features

2009-10-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
n \ -Wmissing-field-initializers --8<---cut here---end--->8--- And yes, this is from a live project, so I actually use these :-) manoj -- If God had intended Man to program, we'd be born with serial I/O ports. Manoj

Re: Can't boot custom compiled 2.6.30 amd64 kernel

2009-09-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
manoj -- Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely. P.J. O'Rourke Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: Size of a kernel module is different at build place and after installation

2009-09-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Sep 22 2009, sobtwmxt wrote: > Manoj Srivastava ieee.org> writes: > >> >> As mentioned in another post in this thread, the installed >> modules are stripped of debugging information. make-kpkg can now >> create a linux-debug-** package that h

Re: Size of a kernel module is different at build place and after installation

2009-09-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
As mentioned in another post in this thread, the installed modules are stripped of debugging information. make-kpkg can now create a linux-debug-** package that has detached debug information, to be used for debugging, as needed. manoj -- If it has syntax, it isn't user f

Re: looking for packages versions of running daemons

2009-09-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
manoj -- If at first you don't succeed, quit; don't be a nut about success. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Sysv-rc (Urgent)

2009-09-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
filled with scores of dot files, of course without the user's really being aware of it.) See also {profile} (sense 1), {rc file}. manoj -- This body is worn out with age, a nest of diseases and falling apart. The mass of corruption disintegrates, and death is the end of life

Re: problem compiling new kernel

2009-08-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
d/ You might also want to clean things up: cp /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/examples/etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs \ /etc/kernel/postrm.d/ This clean up files created in the postinst. manoj -- "Now here's something you're really going to like!" Roc

Re: ProcMail, WAS: Re: Fetchmail and Gmail

2009-08-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
p: /deity/i { ASSIGN list deity; REJECT MailingList }; Sender From: /install...@ftp-master.debian.org/ { ASSIGN list 'installed'; REJECT MailingList }; # Handle My own bugs To Resent-CC: /Manoj Srivastava/ { REJECT MYBUGS }; X-Debian-PR-Package: /([-\w]+)/

Re: Etch to 5.0.2 upgrade failed - Encrypted filesystem will not boot

2009-08-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ins, and you can't see what exactly it is that I am running, and it makes it a little harder to inject things on my machine that will be resident in memory and steal the information. Encryption is not just about confidentiality, it has an integrity component as well.

Re: compile error - missing X11 headers

2009-08-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
rters, do you have these installed? Seems like the thing to do would be to look at the build depends from the Debian package. manoj -- "It's not just a computer -- it's your ass." Cal Keegan Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
If I can't read email after a two node ssh hop using pssh on my palm treo, it does not count. This is why emacs +vm/gnus rule. manoj -- "One cat just leads to another."-Ernest Hemingway Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C pri

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Jul 29 2009, AG wrote: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 28 2009, AG wrote: >> >> >>> Care to elaborate on that, John? This is a serious question - I used >>> to use Xfce back in the days of Slackware 8.1, but that was still a WM >>

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- Take care to be an economist in prosperity; there is no fear of your not being one in adversity. -- Zimmerman Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@list

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ol elsewhere. manoj -- The solution of this problem is trivial and is left as an exercise for the reader. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: Musings on debian-user list

2009-07-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
rpowered environments;and I certainly am not doing without a graphical env. manoj -- You have mail. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@li

Re: resize2fs: Either the superblock or the partition table is likely to be corrupt!

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Jul 20 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-20 21:29, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 19 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>> On 2009-07-08 20:23, Miles Bader wrote: >>> [snip] >>>> Hmm, my / is 290MB, though /tmp, /var, /boot, and /usr are

Re: resize2fs: Either the superblock or the partition table is likely to be corrupt!

2009-07-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
in /var -- which is why it has no nodev. Time to change. manoj -- It's the theory of Jess Birnbaum, of Time magazine, that women with bad legs should stick to long skirts because they cover a multitude of shins. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C

Re: kernel rebuilds with kernel-package?

2009-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
atm -- but with > kernel-package I newer found a similar one. > > This would save a lot of time for me, thanks. Try it and report if it does work for you. manoj -- Sanity and insanity overlap a fine grey line. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1

Re: kernel-package??

2009-05-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
bout 50%, according to bootchard. manoj -- Apples have meant trouble since eden. MaDsen Wikholm, mwikh...@at8.abo.fi Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: kernel-package??

2009-04-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
bstitute your own scripts, or decide not to use initrds (which is a sane option if you are building your own kernels and thus might not have any modules at all). manoj -- Absinthe makes the tart grow fonder. Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C pr

Re: missing the initrd file in the kernel package

2009-04-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Apr 29 2009, emikaadeo wrote: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 29 2009, Antonio Diaz wrote: >> >>> When I compile the kernel the file "initrd" is not created in spite >>> of I'm specifying the "--initrd" option in

Re: missing the initrd file in the kernel package

2009-04-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
,rm}.d/initramfs manoj -- And then there was the lawyer that stepped in cow manure and thought he was melting... Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

New version of kernel-package now in unstable

2009-04-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
e need not be tied to linux-2.6. In any case, official kernels are no longer supported as of k-p 12.001. manoj -- "Bug #523423: Plesase Remove bitchx from the archive. Full of crap." - Debian BTS Manoj Srivastava <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C pri

Re: How do the pros keep up with the latest kernel?

2009-04-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
- "Nuclear war would really set back cable." Ted Turner Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-04-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
es in the morning to watch himself keep on dying. Henry S. Haskins Manoj Srivastava <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
scription to see if you do or do not want tostart the daemon. manoj -- A Difficulty for Every Solution. Motto of the Federal Civil Service Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUB

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Apr 02 2009, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:12:54 -0500 > Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > ... > >> There are mechanisms by which the site admin can tailor the >> selection of daemons that start -- but the default should be I >> installed it

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Apr 02 2009, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Thursday, 02.04.2009 at 10:12 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> > At the risk of starting a holy war, and kind of highjaking, >> > shouldn't Debian *not* start just-installed daemons by default? Or >> > at least

Re: install daemon without starting it

2009-04-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
running. Or so the reasoning goes. manoj -- Journalism is literature in a hurry. Matthew Arnold Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: To synchronize system time witn NTP-server with no winter time shift whole year - how to?

2009-03-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ive the Y chromosome a bad name." Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
'll be told there is a work-around; :-) manoj -- win-nt from the people who invented edlin. MaDsen Wikholm, mwikh...@at8.abo.fi Manoj Srivastava <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Xen kernel and make-kpkg

2008-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ently > make-kpkg tries to run "make bzImage" on the kernel sources and there is > "Nothing to be done for 'bzImage'". A "make deb-pkg" on the sources > works, however, I would prefer make-kpkg. Any hints? Try rm -rf ./debian; and then run mak

Re: whole disk encryption -- not prompting for passphrase

2008-11-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
kes strange bedfellows, and journalism makes strange politics. Amy Gorin Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Partitioning Scheme

2008-10-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ing a damn fool about it." -W.C.Fields Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
I'm not likely to want to help. And since any contributions of mine are liable to be under GPLv3, most likely my contributions will not be appreciated in the first place. You? manoj -- Be independent. Insult a rich relative today. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
kernel pakages; it would help the release happen faster. manoj -- "It doesn't much signify whom one marries for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else." -- Rogers Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF2

Re: Compile vanilla 2.6.27 using make-kpkg

2008-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
night. Try to crawl home after the computer crashes. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compile vanilla 2.6.27 using make-kpkg

2008-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
mewhere, I > still have etch repositories in my sources list so something must be > held but not reported. If you try a newer Sid version, I think the idiosyncracy with XEN would go away. manoj -- patent: A method of publicizing inventions so others can copy them. Manoj Sriv

Re: Compile vanilla 2.6.27 using make-kpkg

2008-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-arch amd64 kernel_image Have you tried without the --arch option? with --arch, I think you might be getting into all kinds of cross compilation nastiness. or else try --arch amd64 --cross-compile - manoj -- The decision doesn't have to be logical, it is unanimous. Ma

Re: Rejuvenated kernel-package uploaded to unstable, please test

2008-10-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Be sure to get kernel-package_11.005_all.deb. The 11.005 fixes a critical regression, born of a copy&paste error from late night hacking. Sorry for the inconvenience. manoj -- "Old age and treachery will beat youth and skill every time." a coffee cup Ma

Rejuvenated kernel-package uploaded to unstable, please test

2008-10-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Violence. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with gnu emacs

2008-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
and breaks all packages compiled with the Debian supplied library. manoj -- All the existing 2.0.x kernels are to buggy for 2.1.x to be the main goal. -- Alan Cox Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B

Re: apt-proxy: can't use more than 1 backend

2008-09-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
bind mount the old apt-proxt repository over /var/cache/approx. manoj -- DISCLAIMER: Use of this advanced computing technology does not imply an endorsementof Western industrial civilization. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24

Re: Portage, RPM or DPKG: number of packaged software comparison

2008-06-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
gets away from distro specific slicing and dicing of packages, and better represents the effort taken to package software. I still think that Debian is ahead by source package count, but I do not have concrete data, off hand. manoj -- Avoid the Gates of Hell. Use Linux (Unknown

Re: face headers on mail to the list

2008-04-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ave a > meridian phone, but I think its limited to 9600 too). Debian does not send out mail with face headers or large signatures. People do. manoj -- You mean now I can SHOOT YOU in the back and further BLUR th' distinction between FANTASY and REALITY? Manoj Srivastava

Re: debian how-to

2007-12-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
doing, and which components are the | biggest problem. | Homepage: http://www.linuxpowertop.org | Tag: hardware::laptop, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility | Task: laptop ` __> aptitude install powertop HTH. HAND. manoj -- Worth seein

Re: debian how-to

2007-12-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ed here, not asking for assistance ... yet. :) Perhaps you can provide the kind of documentation that you think is needed? I mean, this is the Debian way, a whole bunch of people volunteering our time to scratch our particular itches. Your diatribe seems to indicate this is an itch you

Re: How do you make your life secure (software based)?

2007-11-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
rue security, you'll never interact with another human being, you'll hole up in an undisclosed valley with lots and lots of guns and mmo, stockpile food for years, and shoot anything that moves. manoj -- Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote fut

Re: The excessive amounts of spam I am getting

2007-11-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ww.golden-gryphon.com/mail/ http://www.golden-gryphon.com/blog/manoj/categories/spam.html manoj -- A modem is a baudy house. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To

Re: printing a scanned document

2007-11-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
onvert -sharpen geometry tmp.png new.png Look at the documentation online; convert has a lot of options which could be useful. manoj -- It's useless to try to hold some people to anything they say while they're madly in love, drunk, or running for office. Manoj Sr

Re: docx files

2007-11-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 10:07:15 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 11/10/07 09:31, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 07:55:23 -0600, Ron Johnson >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> On 11/10/07 00:13, Manoj Srivastava wrote: &g

Re: docx files

2007-11-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 07:55:23 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 11/10/07 00:13, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:32:01 -0600, Ron Johnson >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>>> But it's fun! >> >>> A

Re: docx files

2007-11-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
noj -- In case of fire, stand in the hall and shout "Fire!" The Kidner Report Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Apt-Get or Aptitude

2007-10-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
by Ramiro Estrugo, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Query about Iceape, Iceweasel

2007-10-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Wow. For someone asking for help from volunteers, you certainly are making friends here. manoj -- A mathematician is a machine for converting coffee into theorems. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D09

Re: Debian may lose a user

2007-09-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
s policy is to be followed. The distinction is that Debian technical policy, the entity Chris is referring to (I presume), does not govern people. It governs technical aspects of packaging Debian software, so it has no jurisdiction in how reports are responded to. Sorry if my previo

Re: Debian may lose a user

2007-09-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
es. Policy also does not tend to change rapidly and make gazillions of packages instantly buggy. > Please correct my statement(s) if I am off target. You are. manoj -- A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost Manoj Srivastav

Re: Tool for document management

2007-09-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Re: OT: Choice of OOo and LaTeX

2007-09-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
vangelical blather", if you can, in order for this discussion to remain collegial. manoj -- When the government bureau's remedies don't match your problem, you modify the problem, not the remedy. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.c

Re: Repost of some earlier described "challenges"

2007-09-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ithout using fuse. manoj -- Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men. Kin Hubbard Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tool for document management

2007-09-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
s, salutations, etc. It prints out an envelope for me as well, All I have to do is type in the content, and the destination. Far, far faster than using openoffice, if you ask me. manoj -- "When anyone says `theoretically,' they really mean `not really.'"

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:28:13 -0500, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: > As I said, it might be a good starting place. If the patching of the > source is done right, it's dependent upon a define anyway. I don't > have high hopes for th

Re: OT: Choice of OOo and LaTeX

2007-09-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
an > acceptable format and plain text won't so. I am using some > formatting. Nothing fancy, noting that will cause formatting > inconsistencies. But just enough that plain text is unacceptable. These people do not accept PDF? wow. manoj -- QOTD: "I used

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ned policy. You probably want to avoid getting into the situation of needing a TE relabel on a production system in any case. manoj getting off the soap box http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/inevitability/ -- I'm a Hollywood writer; so I put on a sports jacket and take off my br

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:11:39 -0500, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:54:34 -0500, Mike McCarty >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>>> On Mon, 24 Sep 20

Re: One kernel installed, four grub menu entries?

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
y = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no postinst_hook = update-grub postrm_hook = update-grub --8<---cut here---end--->8--- manoj -- Things worth having are worth cheating for. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gr

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
m. > Now we are in the unfortunate position of having to convince the > maintainer of SElinux to advocate for the removal of his baby from his > O/S. :-( I am willing to listen to reason. manoj -- Cole's Law: Thinly sliced cabbage. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:54:34 -0500, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:21:16 -0500, Mike McCarty >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>>> Firstly

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:21:16 -0500, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:14:57 -0400, Douglas A Tutty >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> On small systems, what about the penalty of just larger bina

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 21:24:10 +0100, John Stumbles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:13:59 -0700, consultores agropecuarios >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> The real problem with SELinux is that it c

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
t enabled by the default grub menu.lst; hence the mount fails. manoj -- "This isn't brain surgery; it's just television." David Letterman Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
7;ll be happy to investigate concrete bugs, trojans, flaws, back door, or what have you, but this vague, uncertain fear and doubt gives nothing concrete to work on and fix. manoj -- Finagle's First Law: If an experiment works, something has gone wrong. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
- Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Aleister Crowley Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: Tool for document management

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
one of the requirements was windows support, and I have no idea which source code management systems works well with windows. manoj -- All husbands are alike, but they have different faces so you can tell them apart. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryph

Re: Tool for document management

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
ons. "Make things as simple as they can be, but no simpler." In this case, I can see several use cases for a writing project to be similar to that of a coding project; and I suspect the versioning and synch solutions are likely to be similar. Does git work on windows?

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:06:11 +0900, Takehiko Abe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> That is not the case. All core libraries and packages have already >> been patched and are functional in Etch. You did not even notice it, >> because they are

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
t all should be going on. manoj -- The climate of Bombay is such that its inhabitants have to live elsewhere. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
manoj -- Lord, what fools these mortals be! William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer-Night's Dream" Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Penalty of SELinux?

2007-09-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
urces, etc, etc. manoj -- You were s'posed to laugh! Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
took all the economists in the world and lined them up end to end, they'd still point in the wrong direction? Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
e loaded in the kernel before the corresponding package is installed. Too bad there is no pre-install trigger in the new dpkg code; I suppose someone will have to add it in. Perhaps me. In any case, Debian is always about choices. And that also means SELinux. manoj -- You&#x

Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?

2007-09-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:56:21 -0500, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On 09/21/07 17:31, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:43:28 -0500, Ron Johnson >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>

Re: SELinux Suggestion

2007-09-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
SELinux disappear -- back into the guts of the OS where it belongs; and not impinge on end users. The mechanism is deeper integration, not a kludgey superficial hackkery that causes most of the problems you see. manoj -- You are confused; but this is your normal state. Manoj Sri

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