On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:22:33PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote:
> package tree. i would like to adopt the lame mp3 encoder as a debian
> package and was wondering if there are any objections? is there
> already a maintainer? can this packet be debianized?
Alas, you hit on a faq.
Please look at:
http:
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 10:00:14PM +0200, Egon Willighagen wrote:
>
> maybe it is a stupid question, but can debian packages be installed in other
> places than / ?
You could try the --root=dir, --admindir=dir or --instdir=dir options
to dpkg. But I think that maybe this is not what you really
Hi,
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:46:42PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote:
> > On Monday 30 April 2001 00:04, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > I don't see why. Nor is this any different to any external drives.
> > > You have a hefty ground conne
Package: general
Version: 2816
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
Debian has for years maintained an excellent bug tracking system.
What I am missing is a praise tracking system. It would operate
similarly to the b.t.s.; users could:
- send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to have their recognition
for a d
Hi,
On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Colin Walters wrote:
> The output format of dpkg -l is terrible. Many package names exceed
> the measly 16 characters allotted. Many, many times when trying to
> remove packages that have long strings of dependencies, I have
> to grep /var/lib/dpkg/status, and remove thi
Hi,
On 24 Sep 1999, David Coe wrote:
> Looking at libc6.postinst I see that it runs (at least) two
> perl scripts: update-rc.d and suidregister. I believe it was
> update-rc.d that failed, but I can't be positive.
That is a correct observation. Fix:
# chmod 755 /usr/bin/perl-5.005
# dpkg --c
Hi,
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Clint Adams wrote:
> I run apache and roxen on the same machine. That's hardly typical.
> Why on earth would anyone want to run two different web servers?
> These two packages should obviously conflict since they're both
> web servers and want to grab port 80.
I'd say t
Hi,
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Joey Hess wrote:
> Joost Kooij wrote:
> > Technically, I wholeheartedly agree with you in the above matter. The
> > problem _at_hand_ is that a lot of people are seeing a "segmentation
> > fault" message. The /primary/ causes are the
Hi,
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Joey Hess wrote:
> This is a "script"
>
> #!/bin/cat
> hello, world!
There is no official definition of "script" and "program" that I know of.
So, although I can understand your sentiments, I certainly do not agree
with your strictness in the matter. But again, this is
On Mon, 4 May 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Mon, 4 May 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > Just installed apt_0.0.8. My impression is that it is significantly faster
> > than dpkg-ftp. Could be pyschological, though ;)
>
> No, it probably is. It advoids alot of the time consuming st
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 07:57:45PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > > > > message appeared:
> > > > > " /usr/lib/dpk//methods/disk/setup: line 8: 200 Broken
> > > > > Pipe
> > > > > find "$mountpoint$2" -fo
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