Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2017-11-02 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Daniel Baumann writes: > On 05/24/2010 11:29 AM, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> You may want to try extlinux, it works much like LILO in this respect. >> It lacks a convenient configuration system, but that of grub-legacy >> would be easy to adapt, and I actually plan to wo

Re: init script cannot stop pid process

2015-02-12 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Mateusz Łukasik writes: > On 12.02.2015 07:57, Chow Loong Jin wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 10:25:38PM +0100, Mateusz Łukasik wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I make darkhttpd package and have a small issue. >>> >>> I prepare init script: >>> https://github.com/mati75/darkhttpd/blob/master/debian/in

Bug#675232: ITP: sblim-wbemcli -- WBEM Command Line Interface

2012-05-30 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ferenc Wagner * Package name: sblim-wbemcli Version : 1.6.2 Upstream Author : Tyrel Datwyler * URL : http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/sblim/index.php?title=Wbemcli * License : Eclipse Public License -v 1.0

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-16 Thread Ferenc Wagner
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > I am a bit scared by the catastrophic potential of > cat debian.iso > /dev/sdX > for X = valuable hard disk. What about recommending /dev/disk/by-id/usb-X instead? -- Feri. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-27 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Samuel Thibault writes: > Paul Vojta, le Thu 27 May 2010 00:47:14 +, a écrit : >> In article , >> Ferenc Wagner wrote: >> >>> Sorry, I don't trust in the future of LILO myself. If there's anything >>> which only LILO can do, I recommend

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-25 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Stephen Powell writes: > Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> Stephen Powell writes: >>> >>> Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of >>> the master boot record and outside of a partition ... >> >> You may want to try extlin

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Daniel Baumann writes: > On 05/24/2010 11:29 AM, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> You may want to try extlinux, it works much like LILO in this respect. >> It lacks a convenient configuration system, but that of grub-legacy >> would be easy to adapt, and I actually plan to wo

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Stephen Powell writes: > On Mon, 24 May 2010 13:38:55 -0400 (EDT), Ferenc Wagner wrote: >> Stephen Powell writes: >>> On Mon, 24 May 2010 05:29:56 -0400 (EDT), Ferenc Wagner wrote: >>>> Stephen Powell writes: >>>>> Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Stephen Powell writes: > On Mon, 24 May 2010 05:29:56 -0400 (EDT), Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> Stephen Powell writes: >>> >>> Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of >>> the master boot record [...] >> >> You may wa

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Stephen Powell writes: > On Mon, 24 May 2010 05:36:32 -0400 (EDT), Ferenc Wagner wrote: >> Kurt Roeckx wrote: >>> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 01:11:48PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>>> William Pitcock (22/05/2010): >>>>> This means that users s

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Stephen Powell writes: > Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of > the master boot record [...] This breaks the design of the backup > software that my employer uses. This backup software backs up the > master boot record and all partitions; but since the extra secto

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-24 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Kurt Roeckx writes: > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 01:11:48PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> William Pitcock (22/05/2010): >>> This means that users should *test grub2 extensively* before Squeeze >>> is released so that any issues can be resolved now. >> >> There should also be some folks fixing t

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-11 Thread Ferenc Wagner
"Giacomo A. Catenazzi" writes: > Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> "Giacomo A. Catenazzi" writes: >> >>> Does grub use the unallocated disk space near the MBR? >> >> Yes. As far as I know, even grub2 does so, but pls. correct me. > > So

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-09 Thread Ferenc Wagner
"Giacomo A. Catenazzi" writes: > Does grub use the unallocated disk space near the MBR? Yes. As far as I know, even grub2 does so, but pls. correct me. > there was a discussion about poor performance if partitions/ > filesystem was not aligned to the "physical" block sectors. I also heard hpa

Bug#480287: ITP: xmltooling -- Open source XMLTooling library

2008-05-09 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ferenc Wágner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xmltooling Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Scott Cantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/OpenSAML/XMLTooling-C * License : Apache 2.0 Prog