Re: Ubuntu discussion at planet.debian.org

2004-10-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 05:42:23PM -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > Testing is by design all-or-nothing. As long as a single architecture > hasn't buildd support for t-p-u, the buildd support for t-p-u is as > good as missing. This isn't "by design", it's simply the policy which is current

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 03:50:31PM +0200, Jerome Warnier wrote: > On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 13:28 +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > > I haven't yet contacted Joey, however, since I'm still considering this > > option and how to do it best. One option, for example, is to do a NMU to > > exp

Bug#278868: ITP: aips -- Astronomical Image Processing System

2004-10-29 Thread Justin Pryzby
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: aips Version : 20041029 Upstream Author : NRAO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/aips/ * License : GPL Description : Astronomical Image Processing System from NRAO The Astronomical

Re: Comparing FHS 2.3 and 2.1

2004-10-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:16:59 +0200, Nikolai Prokoschenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:46:47PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: >> > Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS >> > about re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory lik

Re: SourceForge.net PR-Web Upgrade Notice

2004-10-29 Thread Blu
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:35:05AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > i'm forwarding this to debian devel for people's attention because > it would appear that debian has lost a quite large opportunity - > by not having selinux available. > > l. > > - Forwarded message from "SourceF

RE: agradou

2004-10-29 Thread genice turetta
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Re: Release-critical Bugreport for October 29, 2004

2004-10-29 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:13:48PM +0100, Jochen Voss wrote: >> 269366 [] [U] screen: ftbfs [sparc] no tgetent - no screen > Where does the [U] come from? I do not see the upstream bug tag > set on It is for "sid" in this case. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for October 29, 2004

2004-10-29 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:13:48PM +0100, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 06:30:02AM -0700, BugScan reporter wrote: > > Package: screen (debian/main) > > Maintainer: Adam Lazur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 269366 [] [U] screen: ftbfs [sparc] no tgetent - no screen > Wh

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for October 29, 2004

2004-10-29 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 06:30:02AM -0700, BugScan reporter wrote: > Package: screen (debian/main) > Maintainer: Adam Lazur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 269366 [] [U] screen: ftbfs [sparc] no tgetent - no screen Where does the [U] come from? I do not see the upstream bug tag set on

$HOME/.dotfiles and FHS 2.3 (was: Comparing FHS 2.3 and 2.1)

2004-10-29 Thread Frank Küster
"Marcelo E. Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > 5)== > > > > User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the > > user's home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a > > "dot fil

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Jerome Warnier
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 13:28 +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:56:46AM +0200, Jerome Warnier wrote: > > In fact, I dug into the problem, and found that the initscript > > (/etc/cron.daily/sysklogd) had a 'reload-or-restart' argument, which is > > used by the c

Re: Very BIG Problem with debian packages versioning...

2004-10-29 Thread Oded Shimon
On Friday 29 October 2004 12:23, Davor Ocelic wrote: > On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:17:31 +0200 > > Oded Shimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just an idea, try > > 'which clamd' on both machines. BTW, the site: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Might be an interesting read for you...

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Andreas Barth
* Jerome Warnier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041028 15:25]: > It is really annoying since every log analysis tool is failing on this > every week at least? By "log analysis tool" I mean anything relying on > files in /var/log to do something. > [..] > Could someone go through the list and NMU this? I'm

Re: Drop testing

2004-10-29 Thread Christoffer Sawicki
> > The Debian Desktop Distribution will be something like this. I believe > > more details will be available soon. Until then, > > http://debiandesktop.org/ has a concept paper. > > Is this a fork from the main debian distribution? No. Packages will migrate from `unstable' into the desktop tree b

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:56:46AM +0200, Jerome Warnier wrote: > In fact, I dug into the problem, and found that the initscript > (/etc/cron.daily/sysklogd) had a 'reload-or-restart' argument, which is > used by the cronjob and does not always work (in my case, on several > machines, never) nor do

Re: Comparing FHS 2.3 and 2.1

2004-10-29 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:46:47PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS about > > re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory like that. Does > > anybody know what happened to that? I'm aware of the problems (sharing >

Re: Very BIG Problem with debian packages versioning...

2004-10-29 Thread Davor Ocelic
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:17:31 +0200 Oded Shimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just an idea, try 'which clamd' on both machines.

Re: Very BIG Problem with debian packages versioning...

2004-10-29 Thread Oded Shimon
Just an idea, try apt-get clean apt-get --reinstall install

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Very BIG Problem with debian packages versioning...

2004-10-29 Thread Vincenzo Belloli
Package: clamav-daemon Version: 0.80-2 The problem is related to clamav debian packages maintained by ... and hosted here: deb http://people.debian.org/~sgran/debian woody main I've 2 identical machines. These are versions installed in the 2 machines: server1# dpkg -l | grep clam ii clamav

Re: AMD64 Archive Key compromised!

2004-10-29 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 08:52:07AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > I guess this is the modern version of "real men just upload their > important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it." > RMS used to have no password at MIT times, indeed :) How times changed! -- Francesco P.

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Jerome Warnier
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 09:02 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Jerome Warnier] > > So what? Am I stuck with my problem like so many people are already? And > > a "friendly" takeover of the package? > > I suspect you will discover and get stuck in the power games in Debian. I always found that fu

Re: An important lesson

2004-10-29 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 16:57 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 18:08 +0200, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder > > wrote: > > > On Thursday 28 October 2004 16.40, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > Warning: The signature is bad. >

Bug#278767: ITP: cpufrequtils -- Shared library and utilities to deal with the CPUFreq Linux kernel feature

2004-10-29 Thread Mattia Dongili
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: cpufrequtils Version : 0.0+0.1pre1 Upstream Author : Dominik Brodowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.brodo.de/cpufreq/ * License : GPL v2 Description :

Re: software updates file in /usr -- policy bug?

2004-10-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.29.1002 +0200]: > > > dpkg should not put files in /usr when it extracts programs either if > > > /usr MUST NOT BE WRITTEN TO... ;) >^^ > > Come on! The FHS regulates what normal software can/should do, > >

Re: software updates file in /usr -- policy bug?

2004-10-29 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 08:49:54AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.29.0823 +0200]: > > dpkg should not put files in /usr when it extracts programs either if > > /usr MUST NOT BE WRITTEN TO... ;) ^^ > Come on! T

Re: Drop testing

2004-10-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 25 Oct 2004 13:05:51 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Anthony Towns writes: >> * One of Testing's goals was to be 95% releasable at all times. >> * It hasn't been. >> * Why not? >> (a) RC bugs >> (b) Can't install it >> (c) Security vulnerabilities > This is the crux of

Re: Several X applications refuse to start

2004-10-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Sean Perry wrote: 1) what locale? try C. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale LANG=C LC_CTYPE="C" LC_NUMERIC="C" LC_TIME="C" LC_COLLATE="C" LC_MONETARY="C" LC_MESSAGES="C" LC_PAPER="C" LC_NAME="C" LC_ADDRESS="C" LC_TELEPHONE="C" LC_MEASUREMENT="C" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C" LC_ALL=C [EMAIL P

Re: An important lesson

2004-10-29 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Friday 29 October 2004 01.57, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 18:08 +0200, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder > > > > wrote: > > > On Thursday 28 October 2004 16.40, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > Warning: The signature is bad. >

Re: AMD64 Archive Key compromised!

2004-10-29 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Adam Majer writes: > But to have a secring.gpg on Google? I guess this is the modern version of "real men just upload their important stuff on ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it." Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz je pézqbpbe je dju

Re: NMU on sysklogd

2004-10-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Jerome Warnier] > So what? Am I stuck with my problem like so many people are already? And > a "friendly" takeover of the package? I suspect you will discover and get stuck in the power games in Debian. > I already have to problem on at least 4 machines, with things as > POP-before-SMTP and log

Re: software updates file in /usr -- policy bug?

2004-10-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.29.0823 +0200]: > dpkg should not put files in /usr when it extracts programs either if > /usr MUST NOT BE WRITTEN TO... ;) Come on! The FHS regulates what normal software can/should do, partially so that package managers can work reliably. dpk

Re: software updates file in /usr -- policy bug?

2004-10-29 Thread Chris Cheney
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 07:11:45PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Hi all, > > apt-spy and pciutils (and possibly others) contain methods to update > a database integral to their operation. > > - `apt-spy update` downloads the list of available Debian mirrors > to /usr/share/apt-spy (see #2