Departure -- hopefully temporary

1996-06-29 Thread Bill Mitchell
I'm afraid that I must drop off the debian project for now. I'm still on track to drop off the net around mid July, due to relocation to the Philippines, and I need to spend a larger portion of my time getting ready for the move. I'm not sure where in the Philippines I'll end up, or whether a net

Re: debian lists sent to anon.petet.fi ??

1996-06-29 Thread Bill Mitchell
Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >And I got this back from the anon.petet.fi gateway. The interesting thing is >that my collegue got *exactly* the same mail from the anon.petet.fi gateway >and he sent a bug report to [EMAIL PROTECTED] only, no Cc:'s. Ditto with a bug report I sent

Bug#3448: Apache purge gives several error message

1996-06-29 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
You (Giuliano Procida) wrote: > Package: apache > > Lots of warning messages. However, at the end of it all, only /var/web > remains and is empty. And why is this a bug? Seems fine to me. OK, it should probably remove /var/web too, but the warning messages are nothing serious. That's just the way

Bug#3448: Apache purge gives several error message

1996-06-29 Thread Giuliano Procida
Package: apache Lots of warning messages. However, at the end of it all, only /var/web remains and is empty. #dpkg --purge apache (Reading database ... 14473 files and directories currently installed.) Removing apache ... no /usr/sbin/apache-httpd found; none killed. dpkg - warning: while removin

debian lists sent to anon.petet.fi ??

1996-06-29 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
Hmm something curious today. I sent the following message yesterday ago: + Subject: Re: Bug#3290: sysvinit path doesn't include /usr/local/{,s}bin + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 14:02:52 +0200 (MET DST) + Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], + [EMAIL

Bug#3447: Wu-ftpd prompts for installation of /home/ftp twice

1996-06-29 Thread Karl Ferguson
Package: wu-ftpd Version: 2.4-23 Hi. Here's a snippet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:3:~] dpkg -i wu-ftpd-2.4-23.deb Selecting previously deselected package wu-ftpd. (Reading database ... 16318 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking wu-ftpd (from wu-ftpd-2.4-23.deb) ... Setting up wu-ftpd

Nils/TeX maintainer, where are you?

1996-06-29 Thread joost witteveen
Nils Rennebarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is currently listed as our TeX maintainer. The email address doesn't work, and email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets forwarded to the same address, so that doens't help eighter. Some of the TeX packages have bugs reported against them, and I feel the urge to try

Re: this is not working.... (fwd)

1996-06-29 Thread Christian Hudon
Could we do something similar with the Debian mailing lists? Especially for unsubscribe requests being sent to the lists themselves. Christian -- Forwarded message -- Date: 30 Jun 1996 02:35:51 - From: "D. J. Bernstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Bug#3446: expect 5.19.0-1 still depends on tcl74

1996-06-29 Thread David Engel
Amos Shapira writes: > > Package: expect > Version: 5.19.0-1 > > While installing expect (from the buzz/binary-i386/devel dir at caldera), > *and* with tcl75 7.5-1 allready installed, expect failed to install since > it insisted on tcl74. I installed tcl74 and left the links pointing to > 75, so

Re: Debiandoc - WWW access to online docs

1996-06-29 Thread Lars Wirzenius
I put out a new version of debiandoc, download the file debiandoc_0.1-0.deb from http://www.clinet.fi/~liw/ (enter the directory as the URL, then in lynx press d on the file, or shift-right-mouse-button in Netscape, or something similar in other browsers). This version is not a security bug. Unle

M4-1.4-3 uploaded to master

1996-06-29 Thread Dale Scheetz
Figured I'd bring this puppy up to date as well. Date: 28 Jun 96 20:45 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Priority: Low Maintainer: Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Source: m4 Version: 1.4-3 Binary: m4 Architecture: i386 source Description: m4: GNU m4 - a macro processing language Changes:

Libident-0.17-2 uploaded to master

1996-06-29 Thread Dale Scheetz
This upload fixes architecture and name issues for this package. Date: 27 Jun 96 21:26 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Priority: Low Maintainer: Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Source: libident Version: 0.17-2 Binary: libident Architecture: i386 source Description: libident: libident -

Re: Bug#3415: Xdvi and postscript fonts

1996-06-29 Thread Mark Eichin
>Last time (yesterday) when I used \usepackage{times} in my latex2e >files, itworked OK, but you probably mean something different >with the postscript fonts. Did you use xdvi, though? latex->dvips works, I think, it's the latex->xdvi that screws up (xdvi uses ugly fonts at the wrong size instead,

Re: Proposal on Small shared libs

1996-06-29 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
Christian Hudon wrote: : : > dpkg --install --autoresolve xv*deb : > : > would install all needed x11 files (since xv needs x11) plus : > all the other dependencies and requirements needed to run xv. : : Errm... Meaning you'd want dpkg to select the right x-server package for : you? Mor

Bug#3446: expect 5.19.0-1 still depends on tcl74

1996-06-29 Thread Amos Shapira
Package: expect Version: 5.19.0-1 While installing expect (from the buzz/binary-i386/devel dir at caldera), *and* with tcl75 7.5-1 allready installed, expect failed to install since it insisted on tcl74. I installed tcl74 and left the links pointing to 75, so I suppose expect can run with 75 (rig

Bug#3414: gsftopk is missing

1996-06-29 Thread joost witteveen
> > Package: gs > Version: 2.62-2 > > The gsftopk program, which comes with the teTeX 0.3.3, is missing from > both gs and texbin-3.1415-5. It's non in the non-free gs either. > > This program makes it possible to use postscript fonts with xdvi. > But where do you want it to be? In texbin, or

Re: Bug#3415: Xdvi and postscript fonts

1996-06-29 Thread joost witteveen
> > Package: latex > Version: 2e-4 > > Using xdvi with postscript fonts doesn't work: MakeTeXPK doesn't > create the postscript bitmap files. I get output like this: Could you send me your input file(s)? Last time (yesterday) when I used \usepackage{times} in my latex2e files, itworked OK, but

debian-private

1996-06-29 Thread Brian C. White
Is debian-private running, or have I just been removed from it? I sent a message to it a couple days ago regarding the "WebPages" directory now in the distribution, but never saw it, nor any other messages to debian-private, appear. Brian

Unanswered problem reports by date

1996-06-29 Thread owner
The following problem reports have not yet been marked as `taken up' by a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or or `forwarded' by a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] OVER 15 MONTHS OLD - ATTENTION IS REQUIRED: Ref PackageKeywords/Subject Package maintainer 660 gdbGDB gets addres