Package: msqld
Version: 1.0.16-2
After upgrading from v1.0.14...
The /var/log/msql directory is:
drwxr-x--- 2 operator msql 1024 Aug 23 15:11 /var/log/msql/
It should be owned by "root.msql" and have the permissions "775".
The /etc/msql.acl file is:
-rwx-- 1 operator msql
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Date: 23 Aug 96 20:02 UT
Format: 1.6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: Low
Maintainer: Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Source: netscape
Version: 3.0-1
Binary: netscape
Architecture: i386 source
Description:
netscape: Popular World-Wide-Web browser software (ins
Bruce Perens writes ("Bug#4195: dpkg-source and new tar package don't mix"):
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.3.5
>
> The latest iteration of the tar package unfortunately is not able to
> understand the "--" flag. I suggest you not use that flag in dpkg-source
> for now.
Thanks for pointing out what
Package: bash
Version: 1.14.6-4
I've confirmed that this is a problem on i386.
>Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 05:42:28 +1000
>Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 15:35:51 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Brian Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Best of Security <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>MIME-Version:
On Fri, 23 Aug 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I prefer a non-hierarchical reorganization as well but I suggest that the
> section directories are listed in one file per Distribution and that all
> scripts read this file first before doing anything.
The scripts which do operations on the hierarch
On Thu, 22 Aug 1996, Michael Meskes wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes:
> > The aims of the policy detailed below are:
> > * That any user be able to rebuild any package in the official
> > Debian distribution from the original source plus our patches.
>
> Ahem, this isn't exact
On Thu, 22 Aug 1996, Michael Meskes wrote:
> I've scanned through this list and found quite a lot of packages I never
> read an announcement of. I usually read debian-{devel,changes,user,private}
> so I take it I should have found this announcements. But I never have. Did I
> just miss them? Or is
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Date: 23 Aug 96 16:34 UT
Format: 1.6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: High
Maintainer: Erick Branderhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Source: mfbasfnt
Version: 1.0-6
Binary: mfbasfnt
Architecture: all source
Description:
mfbasfnt: TeX's default fonts and a few others.
On Thu, 22 Aug 1996, Michael Meskes wrote:
> > All packages in the Debian distribution proper must be freely useable,
> > modifiable and redistributable in both source and binary form. It must
> > be possible for anyone to distribute and use modified source code and
> > their o
I just needed this one:
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Date: 23 Aug 96 13:40 UT
Format: 1.6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: Low
Maintainer: Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Source: html2latex
Version: 0.9c-1
Binary: html2latex
Architecture: i386 source
Description:
html2latex: Convert H
You may now upload packages in the new source format to `unstable'.
Packages in `stable' will continue to be in the old format.
Note that the caveats in my release announcement on debian-changes for
1.3.8 apply:
* The new source tools have not been very well tested and will have
bugs, some prob
I propose to post here the changelog entries for the package builders'
manuals as and when I release new versions of them. So, here goes:
debian-manuals (0.2.1.0) unstable;
* Policy says when and how to include original source in upload.
* Need -sa on dpkg-genchanges/dpkg-buildpackage when
They are still on
ftp://feivel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/debian.local/binary-i386/local.
Please test them out! I'd like to finalize the packages as soon as possible
(that'll be next week).
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Format: 1.6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency:
I just scanned through the packages list to see which ones need to be
updated. Here's a list I found:
xdm Stephen Early <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
xtrlock Stephen Early <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
adduser Steve Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Also I'm not sure about the following:
neta
> I'd prefer a non-hierarchical reorganization personally. While none of
> the ten thousand scripts that run on master should break, I'm sure they
> all will.
I prefer a non-hierarchical reorganization as well but I suggest that the
section directories are listed in one file per Distribution and
Ian Jackson writes:
> 2. Package copyright
>
>
> Please study the copyright of your submission *carefully* and
> understand it before proceeding. If you have doubts or questions,
> please ask.
>
> The aims of the policy detailed below are:
> * Tha
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> These i386 packages were installed into the Debian hierarchy.
> Unfortunately, the version number changes and locations are incorrect
> in a few cases. The bug has since been fixed.
>
> [...]
I've scanned through this list and found quite a lot of packages I never
Ian Jackson writes:
>
> Damn, it looks like my comment
> Before anyone changes anything, please read the appropriate part of
> the new policy manual.
> went unheeded. I see that the change that Daniel Quinlan requested
Oops.
> has been made. It's a shame that I didn't get around to writing t
Mark Eichin writes ("Re: installing elisp .el files"):
...
> Byte-compilation depends much more on *speed* than size. The
> changelog mode doesn't do enough (I assume) to merit the speed
> improvement... gnus, for example, really really needs to be byte
> compiled. mailcrypt, w3, vm, probably all
Otmar Lendl writes in private email which I'm sure he won't mind me
posting:
...
> What I would appreciate is, that all the Developer Ressources
> (Guidelines, Hints, Virtual Names, FSSTD & co.) have a central
> WWW page where I can easily look up the currently valid standards.
>
> Could you pleas
Package: perl
Version: 5.003-2
Package: ldso
Version: 1.8.2-1
Debian 1.1.5 + rex
Linux 2.0.0
I wouldn't close this bug just yet. Here's another separate, but
related, data point. Peter's first paragraph offers a fix.
--- Forwarded Message
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Wohler)
I think the "you must rename the file if you change it" restriction of the
LaTeX style sheet files is one that we _can_ live with. This should not
require them to go in contrib or non-free. Ian, I don't know how you'd
say this in the policy manual.
Thanks
Bruce
On Thu, 22 Aug 1996, Thomas Koenig wrote:
> I would suggest adding a line like
>
> xauth add :0 . `dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 bs=16 | md5sum`
util-linux 2.5-5, includes mcookie, a small c program which does this,
so the line should really be:
xauth add :0 . `mcookie`
Incidentally, mcookie trie
On Wed, 14 Aug 1996, Alexander O. Yuriev wrote:
> I trust you are all aware of the information released to
> bugtraq/linux-security and linux-alert mailing lists about the vulnerability
> of mount/umount utilities in Linux.
> I'd really appreciate if you provide some official informati
On Tue, 13 Aug 1996, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> My memory is going, my archives have bit rot...
>
> Did we reach any conclusion on reorganizing the devel directory?
No, the suggestions got a bit silly at the end though.
I'd prefer a non-hierarchical reorganization personally. While none of
the te
Package: gs
Version: 4.01-2
Config-Version: 3.53-4
Package: gsfonts
Version: 3.53-3
Interestingly enough, these dependencies (shown below) did not
surface during dselect's selection process, but waited until the
configuration process. I just ran dselect again to double-check,
and I see
Package: xbmbrowser
Version: 4.2-2
Recommends: pbmplus
It should also allow netpbm to suffice as that's what I (and perhaps
most others today) have installed.
Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ph: +1-415-854-1857 fax: +1-415-854-3195
Say it with MIME. Maintainer of comp.mail.mh and news.so
Package: dpkg-ftp
Version: 1.4.2
Andy,
Here is the output from running dselect's Install with the ftp
method right after a successful install (e.g., there is nothing new
to download).
Processing status file...
Processing Package files...
stable...
non-free...
contrib...
unstable...
Package: mirror
Version: 2.8-6
The control file for mirror should be changed to show that it requires
the installation of the full Perl package, not just the small package
included in the base system (what's missing is a timezone.pl file).
Alternatively, the perl package in the base system needs
I wrote:
> xauth add :0 . `dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 bs=16 | md5sum`
This is an incomplete fix to the problem; the serverargs also need
to be set:
serverargs="-auth $HOME/.Xauthority"
--
Thomas Koenig, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The joy of engineering is to find a straight line on a
Package: lpr
Version: 5.9-12
When receiving files as a remote printer server (from a MS-DOG box) files
got spooled but not printed. lpq gives message
Warning: no daemon present
Rank Owner Job Files Total Size
1stnobody 209 C:\TMP\~lpt1D12.TMP
Let's assume the packages that depend on Motif will eventually get better as
LessTif matures (by the way, someone should package LessTif _now_).
I don't have a problem with your proposal. Can counter-argument be directed
to me, please?
Thanks
Bruce
Never mind. Wrong message.
I haven't been following the discussion (sorry!). Please present me with
a proposal, and counter-proposals if necessary.
Thanks
Bruce
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