Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mar., 2011-07-26 at 00:27 +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of official > virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently provided it > allows a quicker evaluation/testing of Debian (and can also be very > useful for testing

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Tony Godshall
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:27:09 +0200 > Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > >> Hi, >> I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of >> official virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently > > I'd certainly find qemu-kvm imag

Bug#635462: general: Update manager freezes when started

2011-07-25 Thread Eric Wilson
Package: general Severity: normal Update manager opens then freezes while checking for updates -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.1 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Karl Goetz
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:27:09 +0200 Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > Hi, > I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of > official virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently I'd certainly find qemu-kvm images handy, Problem might be with the amount of space on the host

Bug#635459: ITP: sump-logicanalyzer -- GUI for logic analysers

2011-07-25 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Moeller * Package name: sump-logicanalyzer Version : 0.8 * URL : http://www.sump.org/ * License : GPL2+ Programming Lang: Java Description : GUI for logic analysers An experimental package is on its way to

Bug#635458: ITP: libkiokudb-cmd-perl -- command-line tools for KiokuDB

2011-07-25 Thread Tim Retout
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tim Retout * Package name: libkiokudb-cmd-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Yuval Kogman * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/KiokuDB-Cmd/ * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : co

Bug#635453: ITP: ocaml-lo -- OCaml interface to the lo library

2011-07-25 Thread Romain Beauxis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Beauxis * Package name: ocaml-lo Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : The Savonet Team * URL : http://savonet.sf.net/ * License : LGPL-2.1 + link exception Programming Lang: OCaml Description : OCaml interfac

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:27:09AM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > What virtualisation solutions should be supported? > - Virtual Box seems like a natural candidate since it's free and > included since Squeeze. > - Vmware has a significant installed base and is relevant, although > proprietar

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Michael Gilbert
Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > Do people think this is relevant and are willing to work on providing > one of the images? If so, we could arrange a BoF at DebConf. Moritz, I just want to say that I think its an awesome idea. I'm not at debconf, but I may try to find time to help if something gets go

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread debian
On 7/25/2011 6:27 PM, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: Hi, I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of official virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently provided it allows a quicker evaluation/testing of Debian (and can also be very useful for testing (e.g. someone wr

Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-25 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
Hi, I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of official virtualisation images. In contrast to the ISOs currently provided it allows a quicker evaluation/testing of Debian (and can also be very useful for testing (e.g. someone wrote on debian-release that he doesn't have access

Bug#635394: ITP: ruby-bacon -- Small RSpec clone

2011-07-25 Thread Youhei SASAKI
Package: wnpp Owner: Youhei SASAKI Severity: wishlist * Package name: ruby-bacon Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Christian Neukirchen * URL or Web page : http://github.com/chneukirchen/bacon * License : MIT Description : Small RSpec clone Bacon is a small RSpec

Re: Suspend/Hibernate Resume in debian

2011-07-25 Thread Arief M Utama
On 20/05/11 19:34, Jon Dowland wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 02:44:42PM +0700, Arief M Utama wrote: But, even so, I have done some test with "echo 'mem'> /sys/power/state" and "echo 'disk'> /sys/power/state" few times before, and it shows same behaviour with desktop initiated suspend and hibe

Bug#635388: ITP: ruby-rack-test -- Simple testing API built on Rack

2011-07-25 Thread Youhei SASAKI
Package: wnpp Owner: Youhei SASAKI Severity: wishlist * Package name: ruby-rack-test Version : 0.6.0 Upstream Author : Bryan Helmkamp * URL or Web page : http://github.com/brynary/rack-test * License : MIT Description : Simple testing API built on Rack Rack::Test

Bug#635381: ITP: libcurses-toolkit-perl -- Curses::Toolkit - A modern Curses toolkit

2011-07-25 Thread Julien VAUBOURG
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julien VAUBOURG * Package name: libcurses-toolkit-perl Version : 0.207 Upstream Author : Damien "dams" Krotkine * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~dams/Curses-Toolkit-0.207 * License : The Perl 5 License (Artistic 1 & GPL

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 12:41:59AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Wouter Verhelst > > Hi Wouter, > > | At any rate, by not wanting to do scripts, you're making life harder for > | yourself, since now you suddenly have to implement everything what > | people have trivially done in shell scrip

Bug#635374: ITP: libtie-array-iterable-perl -- Tie::Array::Iterable - Allows creation of iterators for lists and arrays

2011-07-25 Thread Julien VAUBOURG
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julien VAUBOURG * Package name: libtie-array-iterable-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Michael K. Neylon * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~mneylon/Tie-Array-Iterable-0.03/Iterable.pm * License : Artistic Programmi

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:52:13PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 at 21:59:40 +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > even init.d has a documented (and what's > > more, actually *working*) implementation of not starting daemons at > > boot. It's called 'remove the *** symlink'. >

Bug#635358: ITP: libmemhandle-perl -- Perl module to supply memory-based FILEHANDLE methods

2011-07-25 Thread Fabrizio Regalli
Package: wnpp Owner: Fabrizio Regalli Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmemhandle-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : "Sheridan C. Rawlins" * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/MemHandle/ *

Bug#635352: ITP: libcache-ref-perl -- Perl module for caching references in memory

2011-07-25 Thread Tim Retout
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tim Retout * Package name: libcache-ref-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Yuval Kogman * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Cache-Ref/ * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Perl m

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Fernando Lemos
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:09:02 -0300, Fernando Lemos > wrote: >>The thing you don't seem to get is that systemd uses "init files" > > No need to be rude and to assume stupidity on the other side when one > is just asking innocent questions about

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:09:02 -0300, Fernando Lemos wrote: >The thing you don't seem to get is that systemd uses "init files" No need to be rude and to assume stupidity on the other side when one is just asking innocent questions about what to expect in the next years. You're not making any frien

Bug#635339: ITP: ruby-eim-xml -- Easy IMplemented XML by Ruby

2011-07-25 Thread Youhei SASAKI
Package: wnpp Owner: Youhei SASAKI Severity: wishlist * Package name: ruby-eim-xml Version : 0.0.4 Upstream Author : KURODA Hiraku * URL or Web page : https://rubygems.org/gems/eim_xml * License : GPL-2 Description : Easy IMplemented XML by Ruby EimXML is a library

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:41:36AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Simon McVittie (s...@debian.org) [110724 23:52]: > > On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 at 21:59:40 +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > even init.d has a documented (and what's > > > more, actually *working*) implementation of not starting daemons

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Clint Adams
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:16:15PM +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote: > Editing /etc/runlevel.conf is easy as well. But I still prefer the > good old „exit 0” version. And talking with other people, this seems > to be far easier to remember if they want to revert the change. The problem with this is that

Re: A few observations about systemd

2011-07-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Simon McVittie (s...@debian.org) [110724 23:52]: > On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 at 21:59:40 +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > even init.d has a documented (and what's > > more, actually *working*) implementation of not starting daemons at > > boot. It's called 'remove the *** symlink'. > > If you rem