Re: "Invalid Release file, no main components"

2002-05-15 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 08:58:08PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: [begin Release file] > Origin: Debian > Label: Debian > Suite: testing > Codename: woody > Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 19:47:47 UTC > Architectures: > Components: ^ this is missing, "main c

Re: 3.0.21 bf2.4 report

2002-03-24 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 06:50:19PM +0100, Falk Hueffner wrote: > > > "mounted" perhaps "eingebunden" for consistency? > > yeah, that's sounds great, and it makes sense, opposed to the > > above... i never ever read wurzel-dateisystem in a german book :). > I think the standard German term is

Re: 3.0.21 bf2.4 report

2002-03-24 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 06:56:44PM +0100, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Someone with more grip on the Neue Rechtschreibung should double-check > these. ah well, it's supposed to be easier, but it sucks more than the old version. they now have even more special cases on how to treat things, it's

Re: bf-3.0.19 status, pending release

2002-02-06 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:11:52AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > libc6 |2.2.5-1 | unstable | arm > libc6 |2.2.5-3 | unstable | hppa, i386, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, >s390, sparc if you care, arm's build is in incoming. so long Othmar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: #103302 ask permission before erasing /var/cache/apt/archives

2001-11-17 Thread Othmar Pasteka
Hi, On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 10:40:05AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > I'd submit a patch, but I can't seem to determine where dselect > asks, nor how base-config can access this information. Does > anyone know the text of question, so that I can find it in the > dpkg sources? ah well, it would be e

#103302 ask permission before erasing /var/cache/apt/archives

2001-11-10 Thread Othmar Pasteka
just something what everyboday should know if he/she doesn'T know it yet, i was bitten by it and i am pissed :/. hi, i just got bitten by this bug and it just pisses me off. downloading 220 megs and all silently deleted because base-config configures apt so that it gets the .debs from two differ

Installation success on Powerbook G4 (TiBook, the newest model)

2001-11-10 Thread Othmar Pasteka
Hi, I installed 3.0.16 on the Powerbook G4 (550MHz version). Basically follow the netboot mini-howto at penguinppc.org but with these changes: use a dhcp server which provides the yaboot binary. and you have to go into the OpenFirmware bios because the default boot with pressing n during the boot

using loadlin from windows

2001-10-18 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, [if i should submit a bug report for the whole mail or the various pieces tell me] i just discovered the following: if i start windows, go to the dos mode (not the dos window; the dos window also doesn't work, it reports that there is insufficient memory for that, i can check what the exact

support for promise 100 (was: Re: DAC960 needed)

2000-12-06 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, because there are feature requests. what's about the 2.2.18 ide patches for support for the promise udma 100 chipsets? would be rather great to use them on the duron motherboard made by asus. so long Othmar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: problems comping langs.c in dbootstrap/lang

2000-11-30 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 11:48:12PM +0300, Michael Sobolev wrote: > > i have 0.6.2-2 installed. > yes, that's exactly the problem. well, i'll try to see what i can do here... thnx :). > thank you. i believe that potato comes with 0.5.1 0.5.1-5 ;). so long Othmar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: problems comping langs.c in dbootstrap/lang

2000-11-30 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 11:30:33PM +0300, Michael Sobolev wrote: > Well, this means that you are building boot floppies on a computer with > python-xml version 0.5.1. I have created a version of the script for > python-xml version 0.6, but I do not know what is the correct way to > incorpora

problems comping langs.c in dbootstrap/lang

2000-11-30 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, i tried to do a make langs.c and got the following and yes, i installed everything which is mentioned in the README: gcc -c -Wall -g -I/usr/include/python1.5 iconv.c iconv.c: In function `do_convert': iconv.c:72: warning: passing arg 2 of `iconv' from incompatible pointer type gcc -shared -o

Re: just a short note

2000-08-18 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 04:20:38PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > I have repeated stated that this is here on purpose because the > documentation is not up to my idea of completion yet. ok, didn't read it, must have slipped while browsing the emails after my vacation. > It shall remain until

just a short note

2000-08-16 Thread Othmar Pasteka
hi, i like chapter 1.7 most: WARNING: This Document is in Testing i hope our users don't take this too personal. anyway, it just appeared in a compiled version of the docs directly from cvs. actually, somewhere failed our quality control, because there is a "nice" %FIXME around it. so long Ot