Re: kernel installation

>>"Nicola" == Nicola Botta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: That kernel is actually creating the problem. Firstly, your new kernel has a version tht is lower than the kernel that is installed: that creates the first error about downgrades. Then you have pcmcia-modules installed, a

Re: Commandline FTP

Hi, >>"Darren" == Darren Benham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Darren> Does anyone know of a program/script that will SEND files to Darren> an FTP site? I know that 'ftp' can be used to RETRIEVE. I Darren> want to upload files via a makefile. Actually, ftp can also PUT or upload a file.

Re: dselect oddities

Hi, Yes. See, in the current system, I have to manually go and put on hold all packages I do _not_ want updated. In the reverse system, you have to go and manually mark alll packages you _do_ want updated (whether new, or old packages you feel need updating). These systems are

Re: xlib6

Hi, We shall ship 3.3.2. Mark agreeed to do that, unfortunately, as you have noticed, getting this done takes huge amounts of time ;-) Mark si also the emacs maintainer, and we also need emacs19 from him I do apologize for the mess the archive is in (we just upgraded to a new p

Re: ncpfs module and kernel recompile

Hi, [light Suddenly dawns. This is a subtle bug]. Remove the hyphen from the command line, like so: # make-kpkg --revision custom.1.0 buildpackage ^ I'll add the following paragraphs to all the documentation I can lay my hands on: Susan, c

Re: kernel compile

[I can't seem to resolve freeze.oslo.dnmi.mo, and anyway, this should be of general interest] Hi, Actually, this maybe and old cleared bug resurfacing, the following bug apparently was fixed around 1.4.0.5, but seems to be present in 1.4.0.8 (at least, the patch quoted below does not see

Re: package compilation

Hi, Thank you for the report, this is a real bug in kernel-package version 3.16: vi has, for some obscure reason, started to expand info to information and so on spontaneously. I generally catch it at it, but this time it snuck up and changed Feb to February in the changelog, causing d

Re: mailagent and MH

Hi, Actually, some of the delay is there by design ;-). You see, if a flurry of messages comes in (like, when one runs popclient), then we don't want to spawn as many copies of mailagent as there are messages (well, perl is a rather large binary). What is done is that a number of copi

Re: problems with mailagent

Ahh, I see. [I am copying this to debian user, since the answer maybe useful to others as well.] People using mailagent with popclient may want to run mailagent by itself after downloading mail from the server9since popclient delivers directly yo the spool file, not honoring .forward fi