Re: apt-secure broke?

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony Towns
Steve Kowalik wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 06:21:26 -0500, Anthony DeRobertis uttered I suspect this has to do with http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/Release.gpg being an empty file. Stable still has a signature; what happaned? If I remember the conversation on IRC correctly, the archive

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony Towns
Russell Coker wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ahh, it's the "I can deal with it therefore it's OK" line. What if there is another solution? Are you even prepared to consider that possibility? That's not the issue. The issue is that there are many stressful situations in life and adults have t

Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started

2005-01-30 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 05:31:03AM +0100, Joey Hess wrote: > Marco d'Itri wrote: > > My package works as designed, but let me know if you can design > > something better. > > Oh, so it's udev that's responsible for what IIRC is a race that can > cause X to not see the ps/2 mouse if the module is l

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony Towns
Santiago Vila wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Jochen Voss wrote: I suggest that you read the reply by the author. For the benefit of those who don't have web browsers, I'll quote it here: gettext.sh is meant to be sourced from shell scripts, using the "." command. This command looks in $PATH, but n

Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started

2005-01-30 Thread Joey Hess
Marco d'Itri wrote: > My package works as designed, but let me know if you can design > something better. Oh, so it's udev that's responsible for what IIRC is a race that can cause X to not see the ps/2 mouse if the module is loaded as part of X's setup? Nice design. :-P FWIW, we have worked arou

Re: Bug#292759: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony Towns
Santiago Vila wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Matthew Palmer wrote: "Because I don't wanna play by the rules!" is not a rationale. You are mistaken. I want to play by the rules, but the rules say executables should go to /usr/bin, *not* that everything in /usr/bin should be executable. It also says tha

Bug#292909: ITP: gnome-translate -- natural language translator for GNOME

2005-01-30 Thread Dan Korostelev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dan Korostelev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gnome-translate Version : 0.99 Upstream Author : Jean-Yves Lefort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.nongnu.org/libtranslate/gnome-translate/ * License : GPL Descrip

Bug#292907: ITP: libtranslate -- library for translating texts and webpages

2005-01-30 Thread Dan Korostelev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dan Korostelev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libtranslate Version : 0.99 Upstream Author : Jean-Yves Lefort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.nongnu.org/libtranslate/ * License : DFSG-compilant Description

Bug#292902: ITP: mkcue -- Generate a CUE sheet from a CD

2005-01-30 Thread Jesus Climent
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: mkcue Version : 1 Upstream Author : Eric Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://diplodocus.org/projects/ * License : GPL Description : Generates a CUE sheet fr

Re: library packaging doc...

2005-01-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:05:14PM +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:03:23PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > 3. can I get commit-access to CVS? Please get it. Having DOC in CVS makes easier for proofreader to correct things. For me, I initially got patche

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Otto Wyss
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Debmirror is purely a mirror tool. It will download the Meta files > just like any other file. > > You can easily switch between mirror of equal contents but not create > Packages files reflecting what is locally available. > Sure? Anyway Dpartia

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-30 Thread Russell Coker
On Monday 31 January 2005 02:03, Andreas Rottmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > For those of you who don't know Rusty has a fine collection of flames > > (and other silly messages) written to some very skillful Linux > > programmers. You can write excel

Re: Service cancellation

2005-01-30 Thread David Schmitt
On Sunday 30 January 2005 19:50, A L BRIGGS wrote: > Please remove my service to Callwave . Hi! Please take a look at the instructions at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/01/msg01444.html Thanks, David Schmitt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Florian Weimer
* Rechberger Markus: > if someone's bored and looking for a 700mb paris.avi file ... > > ftp://ftp2.de.debian.org/pub/ > > forward it to the maintainer of that ftp if you know who it belongs > to... if possible It's probably not a good idea to post such stuff to debian-devel. 8-/ Would debian-ad

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-30 Thread Dave Holland
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:18:36PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > PS You really should talk to some mothers about the stress involved with > raising children. Or fathers, maybe? > Most reports make raising children sound about a million > times more difficult than dealing with flames. Indeed.

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Goswin, * Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-30 21:23]: > Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > * Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-30 15:26]: > >> I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release > >> files for a complete mirror. Due to some ins

Re: Bug#292541: RFP: pbzip2 -- Parallel bzip2 implementation

2005-01-30 Thread Mike Furr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: | On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Mike Furr wrote: | Is this thing rsync-friendly? If it is... wow! Unlikely. The number of blocks is very small (O(# of threads)) so rsync would not be able to gain much performance in the gener

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Cajus, > > * Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-30 15:26]: >> I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release >> files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I >> currently need to switch the mirrors during

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Adam D. Barratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 17:18 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] >> > "Because I don't wanna play by the rules!" is not a rationale. So you have >> > to specify a path -- so what? The way things s

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Otto Wyss
> Tried to work around this with a simple script that merges my > packages into the local mirror and regenerates everything as > needed. But sadly this doesn't seem to be perfect :-( The installer > just doesn't want to get some of these packages, even if the md5's > are correct. Switching from htt

Re: german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Rechberger Markus
Hi! moved fits .. because now it's in /pub/local/tmp with a windows xp servicepack 2 iso he didn't even restart the server.. (the file is still open and beeing downloaded even if the filename is (re)moved) Markus On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 20:17:21 +0100, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H

Re: german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
El dom, 30-01-2005 a las 20:17 +0100, Alexander Schmehl escribiÃ: > Hi Markus! > > * Rechberger Markus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050130 16:44]: > > if someone's bored and looking for a 700mb paris.avi file ... > > ftp://ftp2.de.debian.org/pub/ > > forward it to the maintainer of that ftp if you know wh

Re: german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi Markus! * Rechberger Markus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050130 16:44]: > if someone's bored and looking for a 700mb paris.avi file ... > ftp://ftp2.de.debian.org/pub/ > forward it to the maintainer of that ftp if you know who it belongs > to... if possible Thanks for the note. As far as I know he is

Service cancellation

2005-01-30 Thread A L BRIGGS
Please remove my service to Callwave . Albert L Briggs 106 Highland St. Belmont  N.C. 28012  Phone # 704 825 3821

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Marc Haber [Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:31:15 +0100]: > example debpool, but afaik the code managing the "real" Debian archive > is not yet published. uh? cvs.d.o/dak has been there for a long time (not today, though ;-). there are even debian packages in NEW and [1]. [1] http://ganneff.de/dak

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Cajus, * Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-30 15:26]: > I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release > files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I > currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to > get up to date packa

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 17:18 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > "Because I don't wanna play by the rules!" is not a rationale. So you have > > to specify a path -- so what? The way things stand at the moment, if I were > > to drop a gettext.sh

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:40:05PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: >>> On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Jochen Voss wrote: >>> >>> > [...] >>> > My question: does anybody have further references for the question >>

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Cajus Pollmeier
Am 30.01.2005 um 16:29 schrieb Marc Haber: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:54:16 +0100, Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I currently need to switch the mirrors during ins

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Cajus Pollmeier
Am 30.01.2005 um 15:44 schrieb Aurelien Labrosse: Cajus Pollmeier a écrit : Hi, I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to get up to date packa

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Aurelien Labrosse
Cajus Pollmeier a écrit : Hi, I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to get up to date packages. Tried to work around this with a simple scrip

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release > files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I > currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to > get up to date packages. > > Tried to w

Re: german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-01-30 16:44:16, schrieb Rechberger Markus: > if someone's bored and looking for a 700mb paris.avi file ... > > ftp://ftp2.de.debian.org/pub/ it is not realy the fastest Mirror... I get only 30-200 kBytes/sec insteed of 700-950 kBytes/sec. > forward it to the maintainer of that ftp if yo

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:40:05PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Jochen Voss wrote: >> >> > [...] >> > My question: does anybody have further references for the question >> > whether it is ok or maybe even preferable to install no

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Jochen Voss wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:40:05PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: >> > You forgot to quote last thing I said when closing the bug. >> > >> > So I'll repeat: Please read the logs for non-bug Bug#292759, where the

Re: Build-Depends: libmysqlclient-dev and buildds

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The recent announce from Steve has reminded me of something I wanted > to ask about the package name change from libmysqlclient-dev to > libmysqlclient12-dev made in November: > > Do packages still having "Build-Depends: libmysqlclient-dev" build > from

german debian mirror with 700mb paris.avi file...

2005-01-30 Thread Rechberger Markus
if someone's bored and looking for a 700mb paris.avi file ... ftp://ftp2.de.debian.org/pub/ forward it to the maintainer of that ftp if you know who it belongs to... if possible -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:54:16 +0100, Cajus Pollmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release >files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I >currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to >get up to date pa

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:44:57 +0100, Aurelien Labrosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you use 'dpkg-scanpackages' ? It rebuild Packages file for >directories that contains..pakages. dpkg-scanpackages is deprecated. The low-level tool up to the task is apt-ftparchive. There is a number of hi

Re: try to keep a watch file into your package

2005-01-30 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:05:56 +0100, Bluefuture <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If there is no way, other than following mailing list, to know upstream >version and the upstream author doesn't want to help you >there is no way for dehs to follow upstream release, but this is not the case >of apg. I t

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Cajus Pollmeier wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release > files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I > currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to > get up to date packages. > > Tried to work around this with

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-30 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For those of you who don't know Rusty has a fine collection of flames (and > other silly messages) written to some very skillful Linux programmers. You > can write excellent code and be nice and still get flamed a lot. This is > just something you h

Re: Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Aurelien Labrosse
Cajus Pollmeier a écrit : Hi, I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to get up to date packages. Tried to work around this with a simple scrip

Re: 0-8-15 user? (was: Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started)

2005-01-30 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > Every 0-8-15 user will do exactly the same as i did. It is your package > > What is a 0-8-15 user? 08/15: A german expression for "uniform, standardized, mass-". Thiemo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Debian mirror scripts

2005-01-30 Thread Cajus Pollmeier
Hi, I'm looking for a script that regenerates Packages* and Release files for a complete mirror. Due to some installer development, I currently need to switch the mirrors during installation in order to get up to date packages. Tried to work around this with a simple script that merges my packages

0-8-15 user? (was: Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started)

2005-01-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > Every 0-8-15 user will do exactly the same as i did. It is your package What is a 0-8-15 user? -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the

Re: Bug#292541: RFP: pbzip2 -- Parallel bzip2 implementation

2005-01-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Mike Furr wrote: > Adam Heath wrote: > | Is there a library version? > No, perhaps the short description is misleading. pbzip2 works by > splitting up a file into chunks and then encoding each chunk with a > separate thread(via libbz2), so it is perhaps more described as a > p

Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started

2005-01-30 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jan 30, Martin Zobel-Helas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This breaks unrelated stuff here, so please fix it. I'll wait for your patch. > Every 0-8-15 user will do exactly the same as i did. It is your package > package breaking a perfectly running X here. My package works as designed, but let m

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Jeroen van Wolffelaar [Sun, Jan 30 2005, 01:58:32PM]: > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:46:12AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > > Jochen Voss writes: > > > > Any references for this? I was a little bit disappointed that the FHS > > > > was so unclear about /usr/bin and I do not know where

Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started

2005-01-30 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi Marco, On Sunday, 30 Jan 2005, Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 30, Martin Zobel-Helas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > installing udev results in X not able to start. > RTFM README.Debian. > As written, i installed sarge via linux26, than did a apt-get install x-window-sys

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello John, > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:46:12AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Jochen Voss writes: > > > Any references for this? I was a little bit disappointed that the FHS > > > was so unclear about /usr/bin and I do not know where else to look. > >

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 12:18:28PM +, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello John, > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:46:12AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Jochen Voss writes: > > > Any references for this? I was a little bit disappointed that the FHS > > > was so unclear about /usr/bin and I do not know whe

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello John, On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:46:12AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Jochen Voss writes: > > Any references for this? I was a little bit disappointed that the FHS > > was so unclear about /usr/bin and I do not know where else to look. > > While the FHS is not as explicit as it might be, wi

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 10:18:44AM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: > So I dist-upgrade, and it upgrades 12 packages. Your postinst runs before > any of the other 11. The computer reboots immediately in your postinst. Even worse: One of those other 11 was a kernel-image package, and this machine uses lilo

Re: apt-secure broke?

2005-01-30 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 06:21:26 -0500, Anthony DeRobertis uttered > I suspect this has to do with > http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/Release.gpg being an > empty file. Stable still has a signature; what happaned? > If I remember the conversation on IRC correctly, the archive GPG key exp

apt-secure broke?

2005-01-30 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Recently, I've just started getting errors like these: W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org testing Release: Unknown error executing gpgv W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org unstable Release: Unknown error executing gpgv W: GPG error: http://http.us.debian.org experimental Release: Unknow

Re: Bug#292716: ITP: mkvtoolnix -- Set of tools to work with Matroska files

2005-01-30 Thread Clément Stenac
> * URL : http://www.example.org/ http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/ wil work better Sorry, -- Zorglub Clément Stenac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#292716: ITP: mkvtoolnix -- Set of tools to work with Matroska files

2005-01-30 Thread Clément Stenac
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Clément Stenac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: mkvtoolnix Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Moritz Bunkus * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : GPL Description

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-30 Thread Andreas Barth
* Helen Faulkner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050129 21:50]: > What would you prefer: > 1) - a community where people are pleasant to each other, where > disagreements are discussed politely, and where people who are unable to > be civil are not glorified for their behaviour. > or > 2) - a community wher