Re: pgp 2.6.3i vs pgp5i vs gnupgp
Drew Scott Daniels (2003-03-17 16:05:50 -0600) : [...] > I've decided to carry a disk around with my key and have GnuPG on > all the various single user machines that I use. For what it's worth: I've been concerned with the physical security of the machines to which I have access, and I have followed a trend I had heard of: a small (64 MB) USB storage device, on which I store my private (and public too) keyrings, an entry in the appropriate /etc/auto.removable file (autofs), and a symlink from ~/.gnupg/id_lolando to /mnt/auto/removable/usb-key/.../id_lolando. Same for the public keyring, just in case. It works flawlessly, and it allows me to have my GnuPG private key on exactly zero machine, only on this USB key thing (don't worry, I also have backups). I have recently added SSH to the same scheme. Protects me from thieves, although not from trojaning. I assessed the risks :-) Oh, and also, when people see that black plastic thingy on my keychain, I'm allowed to tell them that's my digital keys :-) Roland. PS: Total cost is ~ 30 EUR, an hour for the initial setup (including errors), then 5 minutes for following setups on other machines. -- Roland Mas Just because you're dead doesn't mean they aren't still out to get you. -- Virgil, in Ye Gods! (Tom Holt) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Setting Tex and metapost paths without env variables
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Wookey> In order to initially package it I have done as suggested in > Wookey> the developers reference and renamed the therion binary to > Wookey> therion.bin and made 'therion' a shell script that sets these > Wookey> variables (or uses existing settings if present), exports them > Wookey> and then runs therion.bin. > > Wookey> However this seems like something of a hack, and is not > Wookey> exactly encouraged as a practice in the docs, so I wonder if > Wookey> it would be 'better' if therion were to add it's macros to the > Wookey> Tex and metapost paths properly. Is there a nice Debian way to > Wookey> do this (I know very little about either of these programs)? > > I would just put them in a suitable subdirectory/-ies of > /usr/share/texmf (probably a new one) and run /usr/bin/texhash > in postinst and postrm of the package. An alternative would be to use files in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/. But I'd prefer adding them at the appropriate places to $TEXMFMAIN, i.e. /usr/share/texmf. Bye, Frank -- Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Hello, nautilus-media has been finally uploaded to the Debian archive and is in incoming right now. A big 'Thank you' goes out to Florian Weps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for sponsoring this package as well as to Emil Soleyman-Zolaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for doing most of the packaging work! Description: Multimedia goodies for Nautilus This package contains some multimedia extensions for Nautilus, the Gnome file mananger. . - audio view: displays directory as audio tracks, plays them; - audio properties view: enhances the properties menu for audio files, displays meta information such as artist, bitrate, title. - gst-thumbnail: thumbnails videos for nautilus . Educational stuff for writing Nautilus views - test view a test view to learn from NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade to get the official package installed, since we considered it too ugly to start with an epoch. Thanks, Johannes -- ~/.signature under construction -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > ugly to start with an epoch. There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). Roland. -- Roland Mas Such compressed poems / With seventeen syllables / Can't have much meaning... -- in Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid (Douglas Hofstadter) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Quoting Roland Mas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-18 10:20:04 GMT): > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). It doesn't count in this case, but occasionally I miss a revision number between uploads. What happens with closed bugs in the 'lost' versions? -- Andrew Stribblehill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems programmer, IT Service, University of Durham, England pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Andrew Stribblehill (2003-03-18 10:44:49 +) : > Quoting Roland Mas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-18 10:20:04 GMT): [...] >> There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a >> Debian revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful >> that your upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other >> words). > > It doesn't count in this case, but occasionally I miss a revision > number between uploads. What happens with closed bugs in the 'lost' > versions? They stay open, unless: - you close them by hand (mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]), or - you use the appropriate option for debuild/dpkg-buildpackage, which includes several chunks of changelog in the .changes file, which will then close the bugs. Read the manpages, I don't know the syntax. Roland. -- Roland Mas Just because you're dead doesn't mean they aren't still out to get you. -- Virgil, in Ye Gods! (Tom Holt) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sponsor required - fftw wrapper Re: Front Desk/DAM Report for
Hello all, I have just been contacted by the DAM (forwarded message below). I am after a sponsor to help put this package into the debian archive. http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/first.deb.pkg.tar.bz2 This package is a C++ wrapper for the fftw C library. It is a Fast Fourier Transform library and the wrapper adds extra functionality. It is sitting on about 35% statistically at sourceforge: http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ thanks Matt On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 05:55:48PM +1100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Matt/Ola, > > I've reviewed this application now. As a start, Matt needs a package > in the archive. I understand he has prepared one already. Please try > to find a sponsor on debian-mentors (see http://www.debian.org/devel/join/newmaint) > and when someone has sponsored you for a while, please tell them to > contact us so we can get a little report. > > Thanks, > -- > Martin Michlmayr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mffm.darktech.org WSOLA TimeScale Audio Mod : http://mffmtimescale.sourceforge.net/ FFTw C++ : http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ Vector Bass: http://mffmvectorbass.sourceforge.net/ Multimedia Time Code : http://mffmtimecode.sourceforge.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM +0100, Roland Mas wrote: > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). Well, now I'm confused, because this is what my sponsor told me. Thanks, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 02:48:47PM +0100, Johannes Rohr wrote: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM +0100, Roland Mas wrote: > > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). > > Well, now I'm confused, because this is what my sponsor told me. Please educate your sponsor. :-) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
New package accessable using dselect or apt-get
Hi all, I am still after a sponsor for my package. You can now access the package using dselect or dpkg. Add the following lines to your sources.list file : deb http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/debian/ ./ deb-src http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/debian/ ./ The package is a C++ wrapper for the fftw.org FFT library. It is a very usefull wrapper and has popularity on sourceforge. It is GPL. thanks Matt -- http://mffm.darktech.org WSOLA TimeScale Audio Mod : http://mffmtimescale.sourceforge.net/ FFTw C++ : http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ Vector Bass: http://mffmvectorbass.sourceforge.net/ Multimedia Time Code : http://mffmtimecode.sourceforge.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: General programming questions list?
Drew> In C++, I have a base class and a derived class. I want to allow
Drew> operator= to be overloaded properly for my derived class such
Drew> that it can have the base class assigned to it. Do I need to
Drew> define derivedClass::operator=() to copy all the members and set
Drew> any new members to null? Can I somehow use the operator=()
Drew> function from the base class to save time (especially since the
Drew> base class isn't written by me)?
David> http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/linuxcprogramming/
David> http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/tuxcpprogramming/
David> http://www.rebel.net.au/~lloy0076/linux_c_programming/
Also:
ftp://ftp.rug.nl/contrib/frank/documents/cplusplus.annotations/
--
Ian Zimmerman, Oakland, California, U.S.A.
if (sizeof(signed) > sizeof(unsigned) + 4) { delete this; }
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Re: pgp 2.6.3i vs pgp5i vs gnupgp
Drew Scott Daniels (2003-03-17 16:05:50 -0600) : [...] > I've decided to carry a disk around with my key and have GnuPG on > all the various single user machines that I use. For what it's worth: I've been concerned with the physical security of the machines to which I have access, and I have followed a trend I had heard of: a small (64 MB) USB storage device, on which I store my private (and public too) keyrings, an entry in the appropriate /etc/auto.removable file (autofs), and a symlink from ~/.gnupg/id_lolando to /mnt/auto/removable/usb-key/.../id_lolando. Same for the public keyring, just in case. It works flawlessly, and it allows me to have my GnuPG private key on exactly zero machine, only on this USB key thing (don't worry, I also have backups). I have recently added SSH to the same scheme. Protects me from thieves, although not from trojaning. I assessed the risks :-) Oh, and also, when people see that black plastic thingy on my keychain, I'm allowed to tell them that's my digital keys :-) Roland. PS: Total cost is ~ 30 EUR, an hour for the initial setup (including errors), then 5 minutes for following setups on other machines. -- Roland Mas Just because you're dead doesn't mean they aren't still out to get you. -- Virgil, in Ye Gods! (Tom Holt)
Re: Setting Tex and metapost paths without env variables
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Wookey> In order to initially package it I have done as suggested in > Wookey> the developers reference and renamed the therion binary to > Wookey> therion.bin and made 'therion' a shell script that sets these > Wookey> variables (or uses existing settings if present), exports them > Wookey> and then runs therion.bin. > > Wookey> However this seems like something of a hack, and is not > Wookey> exactly encouraged as a practice in the docs, so I wonder if > Wookey> it would be 'better' if therion were to add it's macros to the > Wookey> Tex and metapost paths properly. Is there a nice Debian way to > Wookey> do this (I know very little about either of these programs)? > > I would just put them in a suitable subdirectory/-ies of > /usr/share/texmf (probably a new one) and run /usr/bin/texhash > in postinst and postrm of the package. An alternative would be to use files in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/. But I'd prefer adding them at the appropriate places to $TEXMFMAIN, i.e. /usr/share/texmf. Bye, Frank -- Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie
nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Hello, nautilus-media has been finally uploaded to the Debian archive and is in incoming right now. A big 'Thank you' goes out to Florian Weps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for sponsoring this package as well as to Emil Soleyman-Zolaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for doing most of the packaging work! Description: Multimedia goodies for Nautilus This package contains some multimedia extensions for Nautilus, the Gnome file mananger. . - audio view: displays directory as audio tracks, plays them; - audio properties view: enhances the properties menu for audio files, displays meta information such as artist, bitrate, title. - gst-thumbnail: thumbnails videos for nautilus . Educational stuff for writing Nautilus views - test view a test view to learn from NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade to get the official package installed, since we considered it too ugly to start with an epoch. Thanks, Johannes -- ~/.signature under construction
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > ugly to start with an epoch. There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). Roland. -- Roland Mas Such compressed poems / With seventeen syllables / Can't have much meaning... -- in Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid (Douglas Hofstadter)
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Quoting Roland Mas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-18 10:20:04 GMT): > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). It doesn't count in this case, but occasionally I miss a revision number between uploads. What happens with closed bugs in the 'lost' versions? -- Andrew Stribblehill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems programmer, IT Service, University of Durham, England pgpMqzcIDrUx8.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
Andrew Stribblehill (2003-03-18 10:44:49 +) : > Quoting Roland Mas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-18 10:20:04 GMT): [...] >> There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a >> Debian revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful >> that your upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other >> words). > > It doesn't count in this case, but occasionally I miss a revision > number between uploads. What happens with closed bugs in the 'lost' > versions? They stay open, unless: - you close them by hand (mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]), or - you use the appropriate option for debuild/dpkg-buildpackage, which includes several chunks of changelog in the .changes file, which will then close the bugs. Read the manpages, I don't know the syntax. Roland. -- Roland Mas Just because you're dead doesn't mean they aren't still out to get you. -- Virgil, in Ye Gods! (Tom Holt)
Sponsor required - fftw wrapper Re: Front Desk/DAM Report for
Hello all, I have just been contacted by the DAM (forwarded message below). I am after a sponsor to help put this package into the debian archive. http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/first.deb.pkg.tar.bz2 This package is a C++ wrapper for the fftw C library. It is a Fast Fourier Transform library and the wrapper adds extra functionality. It is sitting on about 35% statistically at sourceforge: http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ thanks Matt On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 05:55:48PM +1100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Matt/Ola, > > I've reviewed this application now. As a start, Matt needs a package > in the archive. I understand he has prepared one already. Please try > to find a sponsor on debian-mentors (see > http://www.debian.org/devel/join/newmaint) > and when someone has sponsored you for a while, please tell them to > contact us so we can get a little report. > > Thanks, > -- > Martin Michlmayr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mffm.darktech.org WSOLA TimeScale Audio Mod : http://mffmtimescale.sourceforge.net/ FFTw C++ : http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ Vector Bass: http://mffmvectorbass.sourceforge.net/ Multimedia Time Code : http://mffmtimecode.sourceforge.net/
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM +0100, Roland Mas wrote: > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). Well, now I'm confused, because this is what my sponsor told me. Thanks, Johannes
Re: nautilus-media uploaded, Thanks to sponsor!
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 02:48:47PM +0100, Johannes Rohr wrote: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:20:04AM +0100, Roland Mas wrote: > > Johannes Rohr (2003-03-18 10:43:04 +0100) : > > > NOTE: The latest unofficial packages had Debian revision numbers > > > > 1. If you had one of them installed, you have to force a downgrade > > > to get the official package installed, since we considered it too > > > ugly to start with an epoch. > > > > There's nothing wrong with your first official package having a Debian > > revision number > 1, you know. You just have to be careful that your > > upload includes the .orig.tar.gz (debuild -sa, in other words). > > Well, now I'm confused, because this is what my sponsor told me. Please educate your sponsor. :-) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
New package accessable using dselect or apt-get
Hi all, I am still after a sponsor for my package. You can now access the package using dselect or dpkg. Add the following lines to your sources.list file : deb http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/debian/ ./ deb-src http://mffm.darktech.org/flatmax/debian/ ./ The package is a C++ wrapper for the fftw.org FFT library. It is a very usefull wrapper and has popularity on sourceforge. It is GPL. thanks Matt -- http://mffm.darktech.org WSOLA TimeScale Audio Mod : http://mffmtimescale.sourceforge.net/ FFTw C++ : http://mffmfftwrapper.sourceforge.net/ Vector Bass: http://mffmvectorbass.sourceforge.net/ Multimedia Time Code : http://mffmtimecode.sourceforge.net/
