Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-06 Thread Herbert Xu
erface. If it isn't glibc (which does it for most things), then it's whoever uses it. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-06 Thread Herbert Xu
loat thread. If you aren't compiling a kernel module, then the flavoued kernel headers packages do not exist for you, period. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ P

Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-07 Thread Herbert Xu
s reasons. > linux/hdreg.h A local header is sufficient. > linux/blkpg.h Doesn't seem to be used? > linux/types.h The same types are available from glibc. > linux/major.h Local header. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{

Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Out of curiosity, apart from linux/autoconf.h; what is the > difference between the header packages on i386? include/config/* and include/linux/modules/*. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert

Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-07 Thread Herbert Xu
ul transition plans is also an > important part of correctness. This is not something that we're doing. This is a decision taken by the upstream kernel maintainer(s). -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Pag

Re: RFC: Potential solution for module building

2001-05-07 Thread Herbert Xu
essage yet. But I'd just like say that modversions is not the reason to compile modules for each kernel-image package. Modversions help you to identify when you need to do that. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EM

Re: Questions to testing/unstable

2001-05-08 Thread Herbert Xu
hole). FWIW, I do all my development under testing. I virtually ignore unstable unless I need a specific package from it. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: h

Re: Questions to testing/unstable

2001-05-08 Thread Herbert Xu
ng else. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Questions to testing/unstable

2001-05-08 Thread Herbert Xu
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 08 May 2001, Herbert Xu wrote: >> >> FWIW, I do all my development under testing. I virtually ignore unstable >> unless I need a specific package from it. > AFAIK, I cannot do that. If I bui

Re: build depends on kernel-headers

2001-05-08 Thread Herbert Xu
ian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: kernel-source

2001-05-09 Thread Herbert Xu
patching, then you can apply the Debian patches to it. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: moving a package from non-US/main to main?

2001-09-02 Thread Herbert Xu
be wrong. You're wrong, or we'd have to move the kernel to non-US. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: sysctl should disable ECN by default

2001-09-02 Thread Herbert Xu
GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: splitting /var/lib/dpkg/status and handling desc translation

2001-09-15 Thread Herbert Xu
don't stop receiving these mails soon, I will have to impose a site-wide ban on mail from that location. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#66135: libtool_1.3.5-1(unstable): wrapping of binaries fails with -D__LIBTOOL_IS_A_FOOL__

2001-09-21 Thread Herbert Xu
any useful function either. False. The rpath bug is still there. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#66135: libtool_1.3.5-1(unstable): wrapping of binaries fails with -D__LIBTOOL_IS_A_FOOL__

2001-09-21 Thread Herbert Xu
e us forward... Because I've already reported the bug, look it up in the BTS. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: bind9-chroot

2001-09-22 Thread Herbert Xu
http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Need some shell scripting help

2001-12-23 Thread Herbert Xu
Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I prefer > print -l * Or the portable printf "%s\n" * -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP

Re: WARNING: Jack Howarth is an agent of destruction

2001-12-25 Thread Herbert Xu
itain was death... -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: WARNING: Jack Howarth is an agent of destruction

2001-12-28 Thread Herbert Xu
them) can't be tried for treason. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-28 Thread Herbert Xu
estarted if the current mechanism is used. This is bogus, anything can die in an OOM situation. Are you going to put all daemons into inittab? You should be trying to avoid OOM situations in the first place. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herber

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-29 Thread Herbert Xu
it, no? Why should we set up such ugly work arounds for kernel bugs or incompetent admins? -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-29 Thread Herbert Xu
designed to do. Processes like syslogd is meant to be the last ones to be killed. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-29 Thread Herbert Xu
ter used > to kernel programming should do it... The OOM killer should already do this as it is, no modifications are required... -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

2002-01-04 Thread Herbert Xu
Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Xu
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 07:54:16PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: >> You can now get POSIX online for free... > URL? Subscribe at http://www.opengroup.org/austin/ -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: H

Re: LVM + XFS/Ext3 (Was no space left on device: LVM, Gnus --> dpkg, apt-get ?)

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Xu
Tille, Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I decided to use ext3 file systems in the LVM partitions and I wonder > if there is something like xfs_growfs for ext[23]. Not that I would apt-get install ext2resize -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herb

Re: [ccheney@cheney.cx: libqt2 libpng2 resolution]

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Xu
y depend on the libraries that it uses. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: [ccheney@cheney.cx: libqt2 libpng2 resolution]

2002-01-10 Thread Herbert Xu
v respectively, then you won't be able to have both of them installed at the same time. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3, initrd and ext3

2002-01-11 Thread Herbert Xu
or later. 2. Set ext3 as the type of your root fs in fstab. 3. Regenerate the initrd image mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.17-586tsc /lib/modules/2.4.17-586tsc 4. Run lilo -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Potato->Woody kernel upgrade problems

2002-04-19 Thread Herbert Xu
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Re: RFC: packaging kernel modules

1998-06-12 Thread Herbert Xu
brave is to remap those symbols in the .o file. -- Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFC: packaging kernel modules

1998-06-12 Thread Herbert Xu
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Re: Bug Terrorism

1998-06-17 Thread Herbert Xu
has a *bo* system where procmail is installed but not setuid and they uupgrade to the sendmail from hamm, hell will break loose. > Both the maintainer and I (as a concerned third party and maintainer of > deliver) don't think this is important enough to hold up hamm. But I do.

Re: Bug Terrorism

1998-06-17 Thread Herbert Xu
ail when they do stupid things like this. > > While the tone is a bit harsh, I agree with the idea. This is not worth > holding up the release of Hamm for. The simplicity of the fix is not > relevant. Fine. If that's you want, you've got it. -- Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 is

Re: Upgrading to Debian 2.1

1998-10-07 Thread Herbert Xu
w.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: w only giving `-' as the FROM field

1999-09-16 Thread Herbert Xu
etd does not write the utmp/wtmp records, it gets login to do it as well as the authentication. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: building kernel 2.0.x under potato

1999-09-16 Thread Herbert Xu
that you're not using gcc272. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: libc6 is too large?

1999-09-16 Thread Herbert Xu
> small HDD, libraries without locale, timezone info, nss, etc.) It's because the maintainer decided to go against the policy and not strip the libraries. This has already been reported as a bug against libc6 (#40467). -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: H

Re: building kernel 2.0.x under potato

1999-09-16 Thread Herbert Xu
in.o > init/main.c herber>-- init/main.c:23: linux/head.h: No such file or > directoryherber>Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) In > file included from /usr/include/linux/sched.h:14,herber>Email: Herbert Xu > ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: fds_bits

1999-09-17 Thread Herbert Xu
references, but i think this is the key one) >> > >> > does anyone know what i'm supposed to do with this fds_bits thing? You're supposed to inspect these things with the FD_* macros, try man select -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert X

Re: Bug#45307: [PROPOSAL] virtual package ident-server

1999-09-18 Thread Herbert Xu
td.conf entry. This is easily managed with update-inetd, just like finger and others. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Guessing the date style from the timezone for postgresql postinst

1999-09-18 Thread Herbert Xu
race on > > > >case "$x" in ( SystemV | posix | right ) > > ^ > >is causing this. > Thanks; I'll remove it. This is perfectly legal (although redundant). The slink ash was buggy but it's fixed potato. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 i

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Herbert Xu
ges of a source package, perhaps under the source package's bug page. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Too many kernels in unstable

1999-09-20 Thread Herbert Xu
e versions of 2.? kernels installed. -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

Re: Bug#45307: [PROPOSAL] virtual package ident-server

1999-09-20 Thread Herbert Xu
t! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

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