Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts

2006-03-23 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006, Ian Jackson wrote: > Thomas Hood writes ("Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts"): > > If a file /etc/foo was formerly a conffile of the package but no > > longer is so then /etc/foo should be dealt with in the preinst or > > postinst. > > Regrettably this is currently t

Re: libopenobex library transition

2006-03-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 05:16:55PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2006 06:36 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 04:55:39PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > Sadly, they changed the soname again. So instead of directly uploading > > > the new upstream vers

RE: Australian timezone (australasia) update for this weekend

2006-03-23 Thread Mansour, Michael
Hi, No need to answer this one, I found that when running the zic on your file, the update was done to the: /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Sydney File, while the timezone was set to NSW. I moved the NSW file, then made a link from NSW to Sydney, then ran the zdump and it worked fine. Regards,

RE: Australian timezone (australasia) update for this weekend

2006-03-23 Thread Mansour, Michael
Hi Anibal, I've followed your manual procedure below, and have your "australasia" file in /root. I run: # zic australasia Which returns to the prompt, but then when running zdump it hasn't changed anything. I also note that /etc/localtime is a link to: /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/NSW and

[hardware-donation] Please send in your requests for hardware

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
For a while now we have maintained a web page listing hardware that developers are looking for to help with their Debian development efforts: http://www.debian.org/misc/hardware_wanted Through this page, we have successfully obtained a number of machines, for example some Cobalt boxes used for the

Re: Уникальные семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 23 March 2006 08:04, Jacob S wrote: > Except that, as has been discussed many times before... 1) the C-Rs are > coming from uol.com.br Not disputed. > 2) there are some legitimate users that post from > uol.com.br that do not have C-R on their accounts So they should get a real ema

Two Common Light Events in particular Spring 2006

2006-03-23 Thread ElizaKeiser
 

Re: Уникальные семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Tiago Saboga
Em Qui 23 Mar 2006 13:04, Jacob S escreveu: > 3) the problem > address is not a uol.com.br account - the problem account has their > mail forwarded to a uol.com.br account, so the listmasters have not > been able to track down the problem account. Just a side note: the last time I wrote to debian-

Bug#358695: ITP: latex-utils -- utilities for LaTeX/xfig

2006-03-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: latex-utils Version : 2.1.2 Upstream Author : Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Arnaud Legrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://gforge.inria.fr/projects/l

Bug#159385: The only real cure for losing we ght

2006-03-23 Thread Roy Howard
www.sometimeithurtnotfeel.com/ht9/ is the store to dwindle those we ight the prophecy come true.That is exactly what I am trying to say sir, but on a different note. but they are too influenced by other big countries. On the other hand, Poland is large Interpol's urgent global security alert, kn

Re: This account has been closed. Please refer to www.df-ig.com for new contact information.

2006-03-23 Thread Barbara Snyder
I continually get this message.  Your IMAP service wishes to alert you to the following LOGIN Failed.  Your account has been cancelled.  Why?  Who do I contact?  I have version 6.00.2800.1123   Barbara Snyder  Barbara Snyder

Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts

2006-03-23 Thread Ian Jackson
Thomas Hood writes ("Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts"): > If a file /etc/foo was formerly a conffile of the package but no > longer is so then /etc/foo should be dealt with in the preinst or > postinst. Regrettably this is currently true. I think this is a bug in dpkg and I think I kn

Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts

2006-03-23 Thread Ian Jackson
Anthony DeRobertis writes ("Re: conffile purging and maintainer scripts"): > 5. Decide you'd rather keep locally installed FOO, purge Debian FOO package. DDTT > Solution to this one is that admins should follow the FHS and put their > config files in /etc/local/ :-D No, the solution is not to pu

Re: ???????????????????? ????????????????!

2006-03-23 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 11:52:12 -0800 Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Jacob S, > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:48:38 -0800 > > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

Bug#358666: ITP: o2sms -- A perl library and script to send SMS messages using .ie websites

2006-03-23 Thread Conall O'Brien
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Conall O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: o2sms Version : 2.0.107 Upstream Author : David McNamara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.mackers.com/projects/o2sms/ * License : Perl/Artistic Description :

Re: ???????????????????? ????????????????!

2006-03-23 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Jacob S, > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:48:38 -0800 > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thursday 23 March 2006 02:41, Henning Makholm wrote: > > > Scripsit Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > On Wednesday 22 Marc

Bug#358657: ITP: libsl -- memory-efficient generic linked list library

2006-03-23 Thread Kari Pahula
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Kari Pahula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libsl Version : 0.3.3 Upstream Author : Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://brautaset.org/software/sl/ * License : GPLv2 or later Description : memory-ef

Bug#358659: ITP: libggtl -- generic game-tree search library

2006-03-23 Thread Kari Pahula
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Kari Pahula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libggtl Version : 2.1.2 Upstream Author : Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://brautaset.org/software/ggtl/ * License : GPLv2 or later Description : gener

Re: libopenobex library transition

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Meskes
> > - don't wait for the other packages to be updated before uploading the new > > soname, if one is needed > > - don't wait for the other packages to be updated before filing a removal > > request for the old library version. > > Where do I request such a removal? You do this by fileing a bu

Re: libopenobex library transition

2006-03-23 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2006 06:36 schrieb Steve Langasek: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 04:55:39PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > Sadly, they changed the soname again. So instead of directly uploading > > the new upstream version, I would like to wait for the following bugs to > > be resolved, > >

Re: Уникальн ые семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Jacob S
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:48:38 -0800 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 23 March 2006 02:41, Henning Makholm wrote: > > Scripsit Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > On Wednesday 22 March 2006 09:45, Henning Makholm wrote: > > >

Re: Уникальные семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 23 March 2006 02:41, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Wednesday 22 March 2006 09:45, Henning Makholm wrote: > >> Listmasters have been trying to > >> identify the responsible subscriber with no luck > > > > Why not just 500 all posts from sites

Re: for those who care about GNOME^w glib applications.

2006-03-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 3/22/06, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 11:29:01AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: > > > > There's a workaround that is run the application as follows: > > > > $ G_SLICE=always-malloc application > > > > Thanks for the information. Can you explain (or provide a

Re: bet there are no senior citizen developers

2006-03-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Stephen Gran wrote: > > > This is Jidanni you're talking to. On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 12:56:02PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > [Having said that, I think many of his bug reports are valuable and > that developers sometimes close bugs too quickly because of his bad > reputation for filing random

Re: bet there are no senior citizen developers

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-23 12:48]: > > This one time, at band camp, Michael Banck said: [...] > > > Or rethink whether your issue needs posting at all. > > This is Jidanni you're talking to. > Please follow Michael Banck's advice before posting more > opaque comments that look like pu

Re: bet there are no senior citizen developers

2006-03-23 Thread MJ Ray
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This one time, at band camp, Michael Banck said: [...] > > Or rethink whether your issue needs posting at all. > > This is Jidanni you're talking to. Please follow Michael Banck's advice before posting more opaque comments that look like pure personal attacks. -

Re: automatically install -dev packages

2006-03-23 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 10:08:06PM +0200, George Danchev wrote: > In fact in cases like that you will find auto-apt quite useful. It wraps the > build process in its own environment, peeps around for the files access and > propose to install them on demand via apt-get. > E.g. try: auto-apt run

Re: Уникальные семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wednesday 22 March 2006 09:45, Henning Makholm wrote: >> Listmasters have been trying to >> identify the responsible subscriber with no luck > Why not just 500 all posts from sites known to use challenge-response? The challenges are send directly fr

[RFC] proftpd 1.3.0rc5 in experimental

2006-03-23 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
I just uploaded the new pre-release of the proftpd daemon. It has been completely repackaged to support apache-like DSO and it is now a single binary package (no more proftpd-* flavors, but for a few dummy packages used for upgrading). Feedbacks are very welcome to find upgrading issues and whatev

Re: bet there are no senior citizen developers

2006-03-23 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Michael Banck said: > Hi Dan, > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:27:18AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > Bet there are also few developers over 45 years old. > > Probably 99% young, male. > > Bet there is no web page with developer age demographics. > > Anyway, at 45 things

Re: We want to honestly apoligize to the whole Debian Community

2006-03-23 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
We also want to apoligize specifically to Mark Shuttleworth whoes name we forged in a post. Accepted, no harm done. Elmo is a MUCH better mail forger, though, you could get some useful tips there. And maybe, one day, a statue. Mark signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#358558: ITP: byzanz -- Byzanz is a desktop recorder for creating screencasts

2006-03-23 Thread Bastian Venthur
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bastian Venthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: byzanz Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Benjamin Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://people.freedesktop.org/~company/byzanz * License : GPL Description : Byzan

Re: Bug#358003: ITP: ttf-dzongkha -- TrueType fonts for Dzongkha language

2006-03-23 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 07:08:02AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Drew Parsons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >>> This package includes fonts that are suitable for the display of >>> the Dzongkha language. >> May I suggest for rare languages like this that you also mention in >> the descriptio

Re: Уникальные семинары!

2006-03-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 09:45, Henning Makholm wrote: > Listmasters have been trying to > identify the responsible subscriber with no luck Why not just 500 all posts from sites known to use challenge-response? -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: Becau

Re: We want to honestly apoligize to the whole Debian Community

2006-03-23 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 15:02, Gregg Coner wrote: > Phase 1: Gnome is released and you spend the first entire month doing all > the crazy things to the package that should only be done in experimental > with a goal that at the end of the first month the package will be in > Unstable. Sounds gr