Re: [TECH-CONTACTS] Debian

1998-10-07 Thread Andrew Howell
es as well. Any ideas Debian guys? :) Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day

Re: Debian Commercial Support

1997-12-03 Thread Andrew Howell
On Tue, Dec 02, 1997 at 03:57:00PM -0800, Bruce Perens wrote: > Now that I am leaving the project leader position, I have some options > open to me that would have been conflicts of interest for before, but are > to Debian's benefit. I am assembling a 24/7 commercial support network for > Debian. T

Packages that still need a maintainer

1996-09-26 Thread Andrew Howell
Ed Petron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ytalk Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> rxvt ircii tf mandelspawn xtron Andrew -- Of course...lager...the only thing that can kill a vindaloo. -- Lister, fighting the vindaloo monster in Red Dwarf `DNA' Andrew Howell

Bug#4434: lynx 2.6

1996-09-24 Thread Andrew Howell
I'm the old maintainer. Andrew -- Of course...lager...the only thing that can kill a vindaloo. -- Lister, fighting the vindaloo monster in Red Dwarf `DNA' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

My Packages to go

1996-09-21 Thread Andrew Howell
k tcsh tf mandelspawn lynx xtron Andrew -- Of course...lager...the only thing that can kill a vindaloo. -- Lister, fighting the vindaloo monster in Red Dwarf `DNA' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: My Packages

1996-09-21 Thread Andrew Howell
Sven Rudolph writes: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Howell) writes: > > > Hi, I'm very sorry to say that I don't have the time that I need > > to continue looking after my packages anymore. So anyone that > > wants t

My Packages

1996-09-19 Thread Andrew Howell
rcii ytalk tcsh tf xinvaders mandelspawn and any others i've forgotten about :) Hopefully I'll have time again eventually to contribute to Debian again. Thanks Andrew -- Of course...lager...the only thing that can kill a vindaloo. -- Lister, fighting the vindaloo monster in Red

Bug#4133: Samba goes into busy loop?

1996-08-14 Thread Andrew Howell
that can kill a vindaloo. -- Lister, fighting the vindaloo monster in Red Dwarf `DNA' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SLIP not working?

1996-08-01 Thread Andrew Howell
or particular network procotols I think. I've had those warnings for many kernels and SLIP still works for me (just couldn't be bothered fixing the file, was waiting for some debian thing to do it for me :)) Andrew -- Of course...lager...the only thing that can kill

Re: newbie comments

1995-12-28 Thread ~hiTomPrice . Andrew . Howell . at
bash has 'type' which equivalent to which. Why can't you export /usr? I believe there was talk of doing things for NFS mounting but it seems difficult and/or kludgy to me. Andrew (note my reply address is corrupt, mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Reply Separator _

Re: The new LILO not working?

1995-12-28 Thread ~hiTomPrice . Andrew . Howell . at
NFS is a module under debian, I've used it plenty of times when installing debian. Andrew (Note my reply address is corrupt. Mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Reply Separator _ Subject: The new LILO not working? Author: "karl"@[EMAIL PROTE

Re[2]: Linux Kernel 1.3.47 Uploaded

1995-12-20 Thread ~hiTomPrice . Andrew . Howell . at
__ Reply Separator _ Subject: Re: Linux Kernel 1.3.47 Uploaded Author: "mitchell"@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@MAILGW at DECPostmaster Date:20/12/95 3:31 PM On Tue, 19 Dec 1995, Simon Shapiro wrote: >> 2. I'd like to throw away the 387 emula

Re: Linux Kernel 1.3.47 Uploaded

1995-12-19 Thread ~hiTomPrice . Andrew . Howell . at
__ Reply Separator _ Subject: Linux Kernel 1.3.47 Uploaded Author: "Shimon"@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@MAILGW at DECPostmaster Date:20/12/95 1:05 PM >Hi to all, >I uploaded kernel 1.3.47 to ftp.debian.org in /debian/private/project/Incoming

Bug#2045: smb[u]mount not suid root

1995-12-18 Thread ~hiTomPrice . Andrew . Howell . at
Where does it say they are suid safe? What is different between a user mounting a NFS and a smbfs, why should normal users be able to do this? My reply address is quite likely corrupt. Please mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrew __ Reply Separator __

Bug#1936: ncurses stuffs up line wrapping

1995-12-02 Thread Andrew Howell
g - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western

Re: watch-1.0-2

1995-11-29 Thread Andrew Howell
ir schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: watch-1.0-2

1995-11-29 Thread Andrew Howell
off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux init-time errors since elf upgrade

1995-11-29 Thread Andrew Howell
evious evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bogo-1.2-1 released

1995-11-28 Thread Andrew Howell
y about that. I'm glad we're being nice to each other now :) Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night!

Bug#1825: samba not completely killed by pre/post-rm

1995-11-28 Thread Andrew Howell
-1 Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

Re: Missing X references

1995-11-28 Thread Andrew Howell
ed an ELF version of the X11R6 packages before we can compile ELF X programs. I haven't been able to compile any of my X packages for the same reason. Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hou

Re: readline and bfd libraries?

1995-11-28 Thread Andrew Howell
ry -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

Bug#1770: xntp dumps core with kernel 1.3.35

1995-11-27 Thread Andrew Howell
evious evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1656: etc/ntp.drift should be somewhere in /var (FSSTND)

1995-11-27 Thread Andrew Howell
Marek Michalkiewicz writes: > > Andrew Howell: > > There is already a /var/log/ntpstats directory, but I don't think it's > > really the right place for it, it's not really a log file. Unless someone > > really objects I think I'll just leave it in /e

Re: kernel crisis?

1995-11-26 Thread Andrew Howell
nce about 39. Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1902: manpage for wtmp wrong

1995-11-26 Thread Andrew Howell
of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: antisocial X11 apps: xtet42, chimera

1995-11-24 Thread Andrew Howell
36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: antisocial X11 apps: xtet42, chimera

1995-11-23 Thread Andrew Howell
2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: antisocial X11 apps: xtet42, chimera

1995-11-23 Thread Andrew Howell
ead - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: antisocial X11 apps: xtet42, chimera

1995-11-23 Thread Andrew Howell
inn, netscape and quite a few other things and it took about 3 seconds to pop up. Is your 486 a dx? Do you have any video memory left over for a font cache? How much RAM do you have? What kind of video card? Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor

Bug#1656: etc/ntp.drift should be somewhere in /var (FSSTND)

1995-11-21 Thread Andrew Howell
:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Can't unmount /usr

1995-11-21 Thread Andrew Howell
ow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ELF and fpic

1995-11-20 Thread Andrew Howell
%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [

rxvt doesn't need to be suid (fwd)

1995-11-17 Thread Andrew Howell
good idea to me. What do other people think. Is it really that bad for us to have setuid binaries, xterm is suid as well. Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot start

Re: md5sum passwords

1995-11-14 Thread Andrew Howell
ent factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

returned mailed everytime I mail to debian-changes

1995-11-14 Thread Andrew Howell
ething? Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

Re: Bug#1859: Start/stop scripts do not work when not invoked by init

1995-11-13 Thread Andrew Howell
line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#1859: Start/stop scripts do not work when not invoked by init

1995-11-13 Thread Andrew Howell
dration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

md5sum passwords

1995-11-12 Thread Andrew Howell
%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Aust

Re: Free CD's to authors

1995-11-07 Thread Andrew Howell
schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Free CD's to authors

1995-11-07 Thread Andrew Howell
head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Free CD's to authors

1995-11-07 Thread Andrew Howell
Bill Mitchell writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Howell) said: > > > Some of the authors of the software we have packages have asked for > > a free copy of the CD in return for them letting us put it on the CD, > > Which would seem to contradict their copyright st

Free CD's to authors

1995-11-06 Thread Andrew Howell
Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMA

Bug#1782: no_root_squash fails with nfs

1995-10-30 Thread Andrew Howell
- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1763: sysklogd init script has no links to rcx.d

1995-10-28 Thread Andrew Howell
Martin Schulze writes: > > Hallo Andrew Howell! > > }update-rc.d sysklogd defaults 10 90 >/dev/null > > Remember: 10 and 90 (!!) > > }# Purge the files of the old "syslog" package, it's now called "sysklog". > } > }rm -f /etc/cron.weekly/s

Bug#1770: xntp dumps core with kernel 1.3.35

1995-10-28 Thread Andrew Howell
us evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1763: sysklogd init script has no links to rcx.d

1995-10-26 Thread Andrew Howell
Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

Bug#1763: sysklogd init script has no links to rcx.d

1995-10-25 Thread Andrew Howell
- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1763: sysklogd init script has no links to rcx.d

1995-10-25 Thread Andrew Howell
g - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1735: apropos(1) segfaults

1995-10-22 Thread Andrew Howell
boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ChangeLog format

1995-10-22 Thread Andrew Howell
dchanges. I don't think dchanges output is that unreadable. Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a nig

Bug#1730: forwarded message from Cron Daemon

1995-10-22 Thread Andrew Howell
embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia

Re: Mirror sites still having problems

1995-10-21 Thread Andrew Howell
and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1710: popclient can't read my mail box

1995-10-20 Thread Andrew Howell
opclient and they both failed as well Andrew -- Dehydration - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwa

Bug#1710: popclient can't read my mail box

1995-10-20 Thread Andrew Howell
ation - 34%, Recollection of previous evening - 2%, embarrassment factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell

Bug#823: starting tcsh causes network traffic

1995-10-03 Thread Andrew Howell
f line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1531: syslogd continues to write to old file after savelog

1995-10-03 Thread Andrew Howell
`The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1531: syslogd continues to write to old file after savelog

1995-10-03 Thread Andrew Howell
factor - 91%. Advise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [

Re: xntp-3.4x fails to compile with linux 1.3.30

1995-10-02 Thread Andrew Howell
dvise repair schedule:- off line for 36 hours, re-boot startup disk, and replace head - wow, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#1485: xntp doesn't start server by default

1995-09-28 Thread Andrew Howell
w, what a night! -- Kryten in Red Dwarf `The Last Day' Andrew Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perth, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED]