link exchange request

2005-09-07 Thread Anti Virus Software Directory
Dear fellow Webmaster, I'm the webmaster of a anti virus software resource at http://www.antivirussoftwaredir.com . I've collected quality links to other resources on the Internet on my links page. I feel that your site would be a nice fit in my collection of quality links. I've already place

Debian Women Software Freedom Day activities

2005-09-07 Thread Helen Faulkner
(Apologies to those who receive this multiple times - I wanted it to reach a wide audience. Replies only to -project please, unless there is something specific to another list that is more appropriate to discuss there.) Hi everyone, The Debian Women project is celebrating Software Freedom Day [1

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2005-09-07 Thread lembrei de voce!!!
Title: Sugestão   Olá! Alguém que não tinha nada para fazer, numa de suas visitas ao Humor Tadela não sei por que cargas d'água, lhe recomendou a seguinte página: "Piada Animada: Felizes Para Sempre?"   Não funcionou? Não se desespere! Pegue o

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wrote: >> In some jurisdictions lending is an exclusive right of the copyright >> owner. > > Thomas Bushnell writes: >> Can you be specific with references please? > > Well, one more anti-fr

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata

2005-09-07 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > In some jurisdictions lending is an exclusive right of the copyright > owner. Thomas Bushnell writes: > Can you be specific with references please?

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell writes: >> Not quite correct. You are buing not just the right to read it; you are >> also buying the physical copy, and you may do with it what you want: loan >> it, rent it... > > In some jurisdictions lending is an exclusive right of th

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata

2005-09-07 Thread John Hasler
Thomas Bushnell writes: > Not quite correct. You are buing not just the right to read it; you are > also buying the physical copy, and you may do with it what you want: loan > it, rent it... In some jurisdictions lending is an exclusive right of the copyright owner. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUB

Re: Public service announcement about Policy 10.4

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Ondrej Medek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Building scripts should also conform to posh or specify /bin/bash. Some time > ago I've rebuild one package (gaim-extendedprefs or gaim-encryption, I don't > remember) and it failed because my /bin/sh is a link to dash. Incorrect. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Humberto Massa Guimarães <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, you do need a license to the content of your books. Only thing is, > when you buy a book you are buying the right to read it. NOT the right > to copy it. NOT the right to modify it. NOT the right to redistribute > (modified or not) copies

Re: REMOVE ME FROM C4LL W4VE

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > Should I send you a photocopy of the original cdroms that I used to > install on my system? Actually, that can be useful, if only to verify just what version was installed :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Bug#327137: ITP: CVSNT -- A better CVS

2005-09-07 Thread Andreas Tscharner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tscharner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: CVSNT Version : 2.5.02.2064 Upstream Author : Tony Hoyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cvsnt.org/wiki/ * License : (GPL and LGPL) Description : CVSNT -

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 10:47:59PM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > > These two do not appear to be compatible (unless you think a license > > can be "free" with a venue choice that you do not consider "sane"), so > > I must have misunderstood one of them. Could you elaborate, please? > If we re

Bug#327133: ITP: dict-revo -- La Reta Vortaro, an Esperanto dictionary

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Petazzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dict-revo Version : 20050407 Upstream Author : Klaudo Roux, Edmund Grimley Evans, and probably others * URL : * http://www.uni-leipzig.de/esperanto/voko/tgz/index.html * Licens

Re: Re: Which CD is a package on?

2005-09-07 Thread Mike O'Connor
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 01:09 -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > While I was going to add this to #debian's "cd contents" factoid, which > used to also only mention jigdo, I noticed that someone had added an > effective solution. > > (00:58:29) *cheal:* cd contents > (00:58:29) *dpkg:* To find out

Bug#327128: ITP: python-pysqlite1.1 -- python interface to SQLite 3

2005-09-07 Thread Joel Rosdahl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joel Rosdahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By request (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304067), I intend to package pysqlite 1.1 so that SQLite 3 can be used while using the old pysqlite API. The package will conflict with python-sqlite (which is pysq

Do You like to be ?

2005-09-07 Thread Bandhavi Shinoe
2005-09-08 17:22:40 Witaj, debian-devel http://www.interstat.cba.pl Why NASA Can't Control eBang? Polecamy nasze uslugi Wszystkich zainteresowanych praca w naszej firmie zapraszamy do dzialu rekrutacji Pozdrawiam Bandhini Shinniman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: how to make a patch

2005-09-07 Thread Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have spent some time to write the bash completion for apt-file command. > I have written a pair of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i didn't get any > response. Now i want to submit a patch for bash_completion file that > add the apt-file support. [EMA

Re: Re: Bug#76778: /usr/lib/libqt.so.2: undefined symbol: __pure_ virtual

2005-09-07 Thread Hans-David Giroux
-- Hans-David Giroux UNIX System Administrator My Virtual Model inc. Tel: 514-523-9966 / Cell: 514-583-9951 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: migrating wiki content from kwiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org)

2005-09-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:13:51PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Frans Pop wrote: > > It looks like this will take a while. Could the current wiki please have > > writing enabled again if that is the case? > > To elucidate on that, some of us are/were using the old wiki for a) > planning real-life me

Bug#327094: ITP: libcatalyst-plugin-session-fastmmap-perl -- FastMmap sessions for Catalyst

2005-09-07 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcatalyst-plugin-session-fastmmap-perl Version : 0.12 Upstream Authors: Sebastian Riedel, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marcus Ramberg, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. * URL : http

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 01:47:14AM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Lionel Elie Mamane] > > Wouldn't the C library, of all libs, fall under the "normally > > distributed with the major components of the operating system on > > which the executable runs" clause of the GPL? > > Read that sentence

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:32:06AM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > interface is enough to stop any derivative-work-contagion, so we are back to > > the lone choice of venue thingy, and its rather feeble argumentation on > > debian-legal, full of chine

Re: a desperate request for licence metadata (was Re: migrating wiki content from twiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org))

2005-09-07 Thread Stuart Yeates
Jon Dowland wrote: > On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 01:08:00PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña > wrote: > >>Based on the text on the w.d.o frontpage it seems that Michael Ivey >>has provided the tar.gz with all the w.d.n contents. > > > I would like to make a desperate plee that some attempt is m

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 08:24:19AM +0200, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > * Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-07 07:31:48]: > > Ok, but this is not what has been floating around, either here, or on the > > open > > solaris mailing lists. I mostly see wild claims and plain FUD and such. > > Even

Bug#327081: ITP: rpmstrap -- bootstrap a basic RPM-based system

2005-09-07 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: rpmstrap Version : 0.5 * URL : http://hackers.progeny.com/~sam/rpmstrap/ * License : GPL Description : bootstrap a basic RPM-based system rpmstrap is a tool for b

Re: why does "vbetool dpms off" work and "xset dpms *" not?

2005-09-07 Thread W. Borgert
Quoting Bastian Venthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi devels, > > I'm trying to get my backlight powered off in order to save power. It does ... This question should probably go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good luck! Cheers, WB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

why does "vbetool dpms off" work and "xset dpms *" not?

2005-09-07 Thread Bastian Venthur
Hi devels, I'm trying to get my backlight powered off in order to save power. It does currently not work on console or X. At least on console I found out, that vbetool dpms off|on works to power off|on the backlight. Sadly xset dpms suspend|standby does not, so my console is n

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Lionel Elie Mamane: > Wouldn't the C library, of all libs, fall under the "normally > distributed with the major components of the operating system on which > the executable runs" clause of the GPL? I used to think that, too, but the GPL actually reads: | However, as a special exception, the s

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Matthew Garrett: > Hmm. From a technical side of things, how much effort is going to have > to go into porting glibc in order to support all the nice features of > the Solaris kernel? From the legal side of things, I'd be surprised if > any upload of CDDLed material was rejected out of hand. Th

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:32:06AM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> interface is enough to stop any derivative-work-contagion, so we are back to >> the lone choice of venue thingy, and its rather feeble argumentation on >> debian-legal, full of chinese di

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 08:32:09AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > Wouldn't the C library, of all libs, fall under the "normally > distributed with the major components of the operating system on which > the executable runs" clause of the GPL? Irrelevant. In addition to what Peter said, you sho

Bug#327062: ITP: scim-sinhala -- Input Method plug-in for Sinhala

2005-09-07 Thread NIIBE Yutaka
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: NIIBE Yutaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: scim-sinhala Version : 0.0.0 Upstream Author : Kazuki Ohta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://osdn.dl.sourceforge.jp/scim-imengine/16422/scim-sinhala-0.0.0.tar.gz * License

Re: how to make a patch

2005-09-07 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-09-07 13:57:47]: > * Paolo Pantaleo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050907 13:55]: > > I have spent some time to write the bash completion for apt-file command. > > I have written a pair of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i didn't get any > > response. Now i want to s

Re: how to make a patch

2005-09-07 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Paolo Pantaleo] > I have spent some time to write the bash completion for apt-file > command. I have written a pair of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i > didn't get any response. Now i want to submit a patch for > bash_completion file that add the apt-file support. File a bug against the apt-fi

Re: how to make a patch

2005-09-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Paolo Pantaleo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050907 13:55]: > I have spent some time to write the bash completion for apt-file command. > I have written a pair of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i didn't get any > response. Now i want to submit a patch for bash_completion file that > add the apt-file suppo

how to make a patch

2005-09-07 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
I have spent some time to write the bash completion for apt-file command. I have written a pair of email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i didn't get any response. Now i want to submit a patch for bash_completion file that add the apt-file support. How do i make a patch? Is diff -u -c correct? PAolo --

Re: Debian OpenSolaris port, exchange with Sun folks in webforum/MailingList

2005-09-07 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > interface is enough to stop any derivative-work-contagion, so we are back to > the lone choice of venue thingy, and its rather feeble argumentation on > debian-legal, full of chinese dissidents and desert islands :) > The only sane solution and the one i

Re: Bug#324179: ITP: quake3 -- a famous first person shooter by ID-Software

2005-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 05:06:19PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > Also in the pipeline is a quake3-data that doesn't suck as much as > quake2-data... What's wrong with quake2-data? I've just ITPed doom-data and I was using quake2-data as a positive role model. Constructive cricitism would benefit

Re: Spam on this list

2005-09-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Henning Makholm: > I find these recurring threads slightly surreal. I think that > lists.d.o does a excellent job of filtering spam; my own (anecdotal, > non-scientific) experience is that I spend more time reading > discussions about how to spamfilter l.d.o better than I spend > ignoring spam o

Re: Bug#326945: ITP: shorten -- tool for fast compression of waveform files

2005-09-07 Thread Jochen Voss
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 04:04:35PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tuesday 06 September 2005 12:37 pm, Jochen Voss wrote: > > >  This software may not be sold or incorporated into any product which is > > >  sold without prior permission from SoftSound.  When no charge is made, > > >  this softwa

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-09-07 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Marco d'Itri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Do you people really need to inform all the debian-devel readers of > this? Hmmm, apologies (public...just like apologies have to be). This was intended to be a private reply, but it seems that my fingers are more used to the "L" key. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Bug#324179: ITP: quake3 -- a famous first person shooter by ID-Software

2005-09-07 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
Hi! I only just found this ITP; I've been working on a debian/ dir for icculus.org's quake3 branch for a few weeks. Also in the pipeline is a quake3-data that doesn't suck as much as quake2-data... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact