Re: Is lack of UTF support an RC bug? [was: Bug#386299: ekg2: Plugin/program compilation option mismatch]

2006-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 06:25:26PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > > Try running it in some iso-8859 locale. > > That's not an acceptable answer, given that almost all locales for etch will > > be Unicode by default. This makes the package unreleasable. Of course, the > > package seems to only

Re: Linking a static library with -fPIC for flex

2006-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 04:50:24PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Starting with version 2.5.31-18 of flex we have started > providing a static library compiled with position independent code, > namely, libfl_pic.a, in addition to the normal libfl.a library. This > is my mail, in acc

Bug#386482: ITP: libwww-opensearch-perl -- search OpenSearch compatible web sites

2006-09-07 Thread Ian Beckwith
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Beckwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libwww-opensearch-perl Version : 0.06_02 (changed to 0.06.02 for Debian) Upstream Author : Brian Cassidy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : htt

Re: Linking a static library with -fPIC for flex

2006-09-07 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 04:50:24PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > > Starting with version 2.5.31-18 of flex we have started > providing a static library compiled with position independent code, > namely, libfl_pic.a, in addition to the normal libfl.a library. This > is my mail,

Re: kernel panic: pivot_root help me

2006-09-07 Thread enerv
Maybe if you boot using live cd and after that mount your partition and edit /sbin/init and change dev/console for /dev/console. Ozgur Karatas escreveu: Hello, We buy a IBM Blade Server. I choose 2.6 kernel and Grub on Debian 3.1 Sarge Setup. But Debian says me Kernel Panic pivot_root: No such

Re: debconf: DbDriver "templatedb": could not sync

2006-09-07 Thread Udo Mueller
Hallo Wouter, if you replay plz CC me. * Wouter Verhelst schrieb [06-09-06 20:26]: > On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:29:13PM +0200, Udo Mueller wrote: > > fsck.ext3 runs without any error message. > > Did you do "fsck -f", or just "fsck"? In case you did the latter, please > run it with -f again. I

Re: Is lack of UTF support an RC bug? [was: Bug#386299: ekg2: Plugin/program compilation option mismatch]

2006-09-07 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Marcin Owsiany wrote: > Who decided that we should just drop them all? After all generating a > non-UTF locale and setting an environment variable isn't a very > difficult workaround? I mean, when has lack of UTF support become an > RC-bug? Charset support is not even mentioned in the policy, other

Re: Is lack of UTF support an RC bug?

2006-09-07 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It doesn't matter for ekg2, which will stay in experimental for quite a > while I'm afraid, but it is important for at least two other of my > packages (which are in etch) which don't support UTF-8 at all. And I'm > reasonably sure they are not the only

Bug#386447: ITP: Gnome Subtitles -- Gnome Subtitles is a subtitle editor for the GNOME desktop.

2006-09-07 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: Gnome Subtitles Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : Pedro Castro <<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://gsubtitles.sourceforge.net/ * License : (GPL) Programming Lang:

Volunteers needed to experiment with tags in debian/control

2006-09-07 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, I would like to experiment with a little new plan for having tags flow again from the web submissions[1] to the Packages file. Currently the flow happens by hand, with yours truly checking every single submissions and approving it or rejecting it. This doesn't work, it's long, boring, err

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Francesco Pedrini
ncies in the debian boot. The current state of affairs > in my sid chroot look like this: > > http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png [SNIP] > > If you want to make a graph using the dependency information provided > in the insserv package for the scripts

Is lack of UTF support an RC bug? [was: Bug#386299: ekg2: Plugin/program compilation option mismatch]

2006-09-07 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 02:46:16AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > severity 386299 serious > thanks > > On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 06:14:55PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > > Unicode support in ekg2 is highly experimental and not yet supported > > upstream, therefore the debian package is built wit

RE: Extended partition creation policy ?

2006-09-07 Thread David Balazic
(off list) I thought to discuss it first (maybe the key people would claim it is not a bug, so a bug report would be a waste of time, more or less). I will file a bug in a day or two, depending on other mail replies. If you think that is unneccessary and I should file a bug immediately, plese sa

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Martin Wuertele
* Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-09-07 17:11]: > On Sep 07, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 03:11:02PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed > > > as depending on udev actually do. > >

Bug#386358: O: elserv -- HTTP server that runs on Emacsen

2006-09-07 Thread Junichi Uekawa
retitle 386358 ITA: elserv -- HTTP server that runs on Emacsen Hi, > I request an adopter for this package. I've lost interest in this > package and nothing in Debian uses it apparently. If you'd like to > see it survive, please take it. You're joking, right? Reverse Depends: wysihtml-el,

Re: Extended partition creation policy ?

2006-09-07 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag 07 September 2006 14:14 schrieb David Balazic: > The issue is, that this extended partition has the size of the logical > partition and not the maximum possible size (the entire empty disk space > plus the logical parition). > > This layout seems to be special to debian, since all oth

kernel panic: pivot_root help me

2006-09-07 Thread Ozgur Karatas
Hello, We buy a IBM Blade Server. I choose 2.6 kernel and Grub on Debian 3.1 Sarge Setup. But Debian says me Kernel Panic pivot_root: No such file or directory /sbin/init : 432: cannot open dev/console: No such file Kernel panic : Attempted to kill init How to pass it? -- ,''`. Ozgur Karat

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Josselin Mouette said: > Le jeudi 07 septembre 2006 à 15:18 +0200, Martin Wuertele a écrit : > > > > I can't think of a single one that would not work with good old static > > dev tough udev might be the recommended way. > > But nevertheless, they won't work if udev

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 07 septembre 2006 à 15:18 +0200, Martin Wuertele a écrit : > > > http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > > > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed > > as depending on udev actually do. > > I can'

Re: coreutils/debianutils dependency cycle?

2006-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.09.07.1659 +0200]: >> Somehow on --reinstall apt does not break cycles. > > Where is there a cycle? You are right. There isn't even a cycle. Just a simple depends. That makes it even worse. M

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Martin Wuertele
h > > scripts have this information present to make a useful graph of the > > dependencies in the debian boot. The current state of affairs in my > > sid chroot look like this: > > > > http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > > N

Re: coreutils/debianutils dependency cycle?

2006-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.09.07.1659 +0200]: > Somehow on --reinstall apt does not break cycles. Where is there a cycle? -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian develo

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 07, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 03:11:02PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed > > as depending on udev actually do. > None, because udev isn't actually a hard dependency for any of those

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 07, Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > > > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed > > as depending on udev actually do. > your point beeing ? That if y

Re: coreutils/debianutils dependency cycle?

2006-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is somewhat unexpected, given that both packages are already > installed and configured. Does anyone know what's up? > > lapse:~# apt-get install --reinstall {core,debian}utils > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > 0

Re: Extended partition creation policy ?

2006-09-07 Thread Frans Pop
Hello David, On Thursday 07 September 2006 14:14, David Balazic wrote: > I noticed, that when the debian installer is instructed to create > two partitions, whose joint size is less than the size of the disk, > then it creates one primary partition and one logical partition inside > an extended pa

Extended partition creation policy ?

2006-09-07 Thread David Balazic
Hi! (please CC me on replies, as I am not subscribed to the list; but will check its archives every now and then) I noticed, that when the debian installer is instructed to create two partitions, whose joint size is less than the size of the disk, then it creates one primary partition and one log

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 03:11:02PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed > as depending on udev actually do. None, because udev isn't actually a hard dependency for any of those scripts, so listing it as such is wrong. -- Home is where

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Pierre Habouzit
gh scripts have this information present to make a useful graph > > of the dependencies in the debian boot. The current state of > > affairs in my sid chroot look like this: > > > >> http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > > > Now, try think

Re: The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
ependencies in the debian boot. The current state of affairs in my > sid chroot look like this: > > http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > Now, try thinking about how many of the blocks which are not listed as depending on udev actually do. -- ciao, Marco sign

The debian boot dependency graph image

2006-09-07 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
this: http://user.skolelinux.no/~pere/debian/lsb-info-20060907.png > The scripts listed in the upper right corner are all those scripts without dependency information available. This is the complete list for my installation: hwclockfirst.sh ifupdown-clean modutils hwclock.sh libdevmapper1

coreutils/debianutils dependency cycle?

2006-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
This is somewhat unexpected, given that both packages are already installed and configured. Does anyone know what's up? lapse:~# apt-get install --reinstall {core,debian}utils Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 reinstalled, 0 to remove a

Re: Brain dead package management?

2006-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-09-01 13:53:06, schrieb Michael S. Peek: > system. In this command line, I specify that I want the lpr package > removed, and the cupsys-bsd package installed (the two are mutually > exclusive -- lpr conflicts w/ cupsys-bsd). Now, you would think that > >aptitude -y -o Aptitude::Log=

Re: new passwd

2006-09-07 Thread Frank Küster
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 07 Sep 2006, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: >> > So I tried to get a new passwd >> > following the instruction of http://db.debian.org/password.html >> > at about 12am JST (3am UTC) but I've gotten nothing yet (after >> > one day already). >> >> Does th

Re: new passwd

2006-09-07 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 10:07:39 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Are you sure that the GPG key is still in the Debian keyring? I believe so. > And on the web page you mentionned, it's written that you should contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] in case of problem... Right. Thanks again. Regards,

Re: new passwd

2006-09-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 07 Sep 2006, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: > > So I tried to get a new passwd > > following the instruction of http://db.debian.org/password.html > > at about 12am JST (3am UTC) but I've gotten nothing yet (after > > one day already). > > Does the procedure > > echo "Please change my Debian passw

Re: new passwd

2006-09-07 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 09:28:34 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > svn.debian.org account database is separate from the usual Debian > developers account. It is hooked into Alioth's account database. > > http://wiki.debian.org/Alioth > http://wiki.debian.org/AliothFAQ > > Thus the password is different

Re: new passwd

2006-09-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Thu, 07 Sep 2006, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: > Hi all, > > yesterday, I failed to login svn.debian.org with ssh. > I was asked Passwd and input the correct passwd (as far > as I remembered) three times but failed. > > I was given my first passwd in 2001/01 and it was changed > in 2003/12/16 (p

Re: potential mass bug filing: sysvinit dependency

2006-09-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
Lionel Elie Mamane a écrit : > On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 01:30:19PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > >> This may be a good time to remind maintainers that often a versioned >> conflict may be more appropriate than a versioned dependency. > > This seems natural to me, but the policy contains this discou