I've decided not to take the guile packages from Jim Pick. I don't
have the time, I really need to study more, I'm not up to the task
right now. I have a nice rules file if anyone wants it.
I've decided to put my energy into learning to use the RScheme
system, rather than Guile. It's a bet
>>>>> "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Karl> I've decided not to take the guile packages from Jim Pick.
Disregard that. I will proceed with the packages.
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The `gcc' texinfo, "(gcc.info)Nested Functions", refers to a paper
about trampolines, and references a server in Chili that no longer has
the paper.
I asked around a while ago about it, and got sent a copy of it in
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and permane
Don't bug me to death... I missed the `update-alternatives' for
`guile1.3', so the menu button won't work and you'll have to type
`guile1.3' to run it. I've an update within a few days anyhow, and
it's `unstable' only, so... geez, this is more work than I thought it
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Karl> Ok, I will do that when `master' is repaired.
http://master.debian.org/~karlheg/
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Ole> I seem to remember that there are mirrors of incoming. Could
Ole> anyone point me to one? master doesn't seem to fancy ftp at
Ole> the moment and I have an acute need of the new guile packs.
I will upload the guile packages
Fixed it this morning, but cannot upload to master. I asked on IRC,
and `mark', a sysadmin at Novare says there was `scsi errors'. He's
copying the disk. When `master' is back online, I'll upload.
Hey! `guile-unexec' works! `tguile' will be uploaded soon, as well
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> "Guy" == Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Guy> It's just a silly bug. It calls that code from some scripts
Guy> which have fd0 dup'd elsewhere, so isatty(0) is false and
Guy> getlogin() fails.
Will someone please fix it? It's really annoying. Is it in the bug
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> "jdassen" == jdassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
jdassen> On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 09:45:27AM -0700, Karl
jdassen> M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> It is currently, but not for too much longer, sitting in:
>> http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg/Public/Usenix-88-lexic.pdf
>>
>> Pl
> "Nils" == Nils Rennebarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nils> [1 ] On Tue, May 05, 1998 at
Nils> 11:23:38AM +0100, Luis Francisco Gonzalez wrote:
>> Craig Sanders wrote:
>> > On Mon, 4 May 1998, Michael Meskes wrote:
>> > > Jim Pick writes:
>> > > > I must admit, I've b
this, please.
(cons.org is the home of CMU Common Lisp)
8<->8
From: Martin Cracauer
Subject: scsh and CDROM
To: "Karl M. Hegbloom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 16:45:55 +0200
Karl,
don't know if
From what I can tell, the method for locking the passwd and shadow
files is not the same in glibc and the shadow utils. Can anyone shed
some light on this?
Is anyone working on porting PAM from Red Hat to Debian? Is that
planned?
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Why isn't there a glimpse or dig search on the bugtracker list???
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has been written to "/etc/suid.conf", it works fine from
inside a postinst too, since then the `grep` doesn't return code 1, as
it has something to find this time.
Footnotes:
[1] In the line that reads "X=..."
[2] Or the shell will exit on any error return; I tried
-s = -s ']'
+ shift
+ PACKAGE=rlpr
+ shift
+ '[' 4755 = '' ']'
+ '[' '!' -e /usr/bin/rlprd ']'
++ grep '.* /usr/bin/rlprd' /etc/suid.conf
+ X=
+ '[' '' ']'
+ echo 'rlpr /usr/bin/rlprd root root 4755'
+ setperm rlpr /usr/bin/rlprd root root 4755
+ '[' -e /usr/bin/rlprd ']'
+ chown root.root /usr/bin/rlprd
+ chmod 4755 /usr/bin/rlprd
+ set -e
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519# # see?[Kgrep ".* /usr/bin/rlpr" /etc/suid.conf
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rlpr /usr/bin/rlprd root root 4755
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exit 0
else
suidunregister $1
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WINDOWID=71303187
XAPPRESDIR=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults
XMCD_LIBDIR=/usr/X11R6/lib/xmcd
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my_dirname=()
{
if [ "${PWD#$HOME}" != "$PWD" ]; then
ing was to have upgraded to Bash-2.0. I just
downgraded to 1.14.7, and the scripts run now. I think we should
report this as a Bash bug.
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>> The special thing was to have upgraded to Bash-2.0. I just
>> downgraded to 1.14.7, and the scripts run now.
t for. (I've barely glanced over the
manuals for it, so far.)
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Kevin> "Karl M. Hegbloom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Q: Is anyone using `autoconf`? I wonder if it's worth learning
>> to use, and what people use i
>>>>> "Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joey> Karl M. Hegbloom:
>> Since the output from cron jobs is mailed anyhow, as it should
>> be, I think that all cron scripts should report in as they are
>> run, and that th
to consider the case of an ISP that wants to use Debian
GNU/Linux. Most of the users have little experience with Linux or
Unix. Of course to be an ISP, you have to know enough to at least set
up a prompt in "/etc/profile"... ;-)
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# Function for Midnight Commander - see its help screens
mc() {
MC=/tmp/mc$$-"$RANDOM"
/usr/bin/mc -c -x -P "$@" > "$MC"
cd `cat "$MC"`
rm "$MC"
unset MC;
}
status_after_prompt() {
prompt_status=$?
if [ $prompt_status != 0 ]
then
ady.
It does, and it works, sort of. I accidently removed a whole
directory one time, using `mc`. There's an undelete menu, so I tried
it, and it worked. It was able to recover a bunch of files, but they
all had inode numbers for names. We ended up rm'ing them again, and
restoring from a back
..
So do I. It would make it a lot easier to do bug reports when things
fail at installation or upgrade time.
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Q: Does anyone know if nfs safe locking is going to be a part of the
next Linux?
Q: Is that what libuuid is for?
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... since [F1] works just fine for a help key. :-)
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I'd like to recap those keys and use them for something else.
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Hoping to still be the official XEmacs maintainer. (Even if I take
off and go ski bum )
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I need an entry level systems admin or programmer assistant job to
pay for night school so I can get a degree. I am willing to
relocate for the right job.
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I'd love to go to the conference. Let's go to Redmond and infiltrate
Microsoft, or to the Portland area and infiltrate Intel.
I'll hike there if I have to. I don't mind sleeping bag
accomodations; I'm in Portland, OR, USA.
I will not, due to circumstances beyond my control, be returning to
work for perhaps as long as six months. I must hand off the XEmacs
21 project.
On master.debian.org in ~karlheg/src/ is a tar file with TODAY's
fresh CVS repository archived in it. That should be installed on
cvs.debian.o
> "Massimo" == Massimo Dal Zotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Massimo> having a free day and a spare harddisk today I tried to install a
frozen
Massimo> potato. I installed via nfs from a mirror of ftp.debian.org on a
local server
Massimo> done yesterday. I found a number of probe
> "Joachim" == Joachim Trinkwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joachim> Juhapekka Tolvanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I fear, that it will take so much time, that we must have separately
>> packaged XEmacs/Gtk meanwhile. And I fear, that latest upstream sources
>> of XEmacs w
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I do not have time anymore to work on the packages I once maintained
for Debian. I'm sorry that I did not properly orphan them. I just
don't have time for it. My health is most important, followed by
studies. I cannot live in a
>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Daniel> On 10 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> `scsh' ought to be taken over by someone who actually uses it. I've
>> not even looked at it in over a year.
Dan
>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Daniel> On 11 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> >>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
Daniel> On 10 Sep 2000
>>>>> "Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joey> Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> I just noticed that `apache-doc' puts the documentation under
>> "http://.../doc/apache";, while `debconf-doc' puts it under
Happy un-halloween. The truth is out there -- apt-get into it, local
shadow repositories potentially excepted.
There _are_ organized groups of individuals who are actively attempting
to dismantle or disrupt LUG's, and to discourage Linux advocates. They
may attempt to discourage LUG's from forma
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want to send this off before bringing my machine down, just in case.
Preparing to replace qt3-doc 2:3.0.0-0beta4-1 (using
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Document `qt3-doc' is not installed, cannot remove.
Unpacking
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it notice that before
filling the block device, and prompt me about it, so I can make some
room somehow? (either by removing files, dpkg --purging something,
or using the LVM tools to extend the logical volume and then the
filesystem utility to grow the filesystem.)
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I think you can probably boot to it with a carefully crafted initrd
that performs a pivot_root into the debootstrapped chroot. Or,
perhaps you could run a UML kernel there? Has anyone tried that?
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>>>>> "Russell" == Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Russell> On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 00:27, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> I think you can probably boot to it with a carefully crafted
>> initrd that performs a pivot_root into the deboots
http://www-1.ibm.com/linux/>
On the right is a panel listing "Key Alliances". Why are we not
listed? It would be a good thing for Debian to ally with IBM,
wouldn't it? If I had a job as a system admin at an IBM shop, I'd
much prefer to use Debian than RH.
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seen that silly perl script that Mandrake passes as an
"apt like" package fetcher + installer? "urpmi". Hahah.
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ary doing it to my home system which will
Tollef> only boot from the hard drive, no floppy, and won't boot
Tollef> from the cdrom, though. :)
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Wichert, can you give us a hint, please? What keywords?
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>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Tille writes:
Andreas> On 4 Jan 2002, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>> I'm using LVM and XFS filesystems on my computer at home. This
>> morning, after I pushed "g" from the Gnus *Group* buffer (to get new
tly, this is filesystem implementation
dependant. It is certainly true for ext{2,3}fs. What about the
others, I wonder? This should be looked into, and perhaps documented
in a paragraph of "man mkfs".
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No matter how ugly they get, don't become what you most hate. Let's
win this fair and square, folks. And we will win, we have superiour
technology and all the source code... but that's what they'll say.
Build on str
> "Stephen" == Stephen Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Stephen> I was hacking around on xfstt earlier today.
Neat. I packed up the ttf files from the Windows[1] that came with
my Laptop, and am going to try them with `xfstt' after I get Debian
2.0 installed on it. :-)
Step
> "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dale> I know it has been a long time since we have dealt with
Dale> these problems. It is for this reason that I can't remember
Dale> what the solution was.
Dale> I have a client trying to install 1.3 and the kernel gets
> "Ben" == Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ben> I think it's critical that we at least remove the horrid
Ben> prompts asking you your block device for your CD-ROM, or at
Ben> least make an intelligent guess and provide a default.
There was a question in the local Linux
> "Wichert" == Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wichert> [...] most files in /etc/init.d are marked as
Wichert> conffiles. But only a couple of them actually contain
Wichert> configuration-info.
Have yous seen the "/etc/sysconfig" setup in Red Hat 5.0? I wonder
if w
> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Manoj> iii) It forces you to use fakeroot or sudo or super or
Manoj> be root to
Manoj> create a kernel image .deb file (this is not as
Manoj> bad as it used to be before fakeroot)
I question t
I would like to have `mc' and the two packages it depends on placed
into the base set. We could then get rid of both `elvis-tiny' and
`ae', and be left with a powerful tool that is easy for beginners and
experienced folks alike. There ought to be room for it; the total
size of `mc', `gpm',
I'd like to see a Zip disk install set. What should go on it?
Emacs-nox
man, groff
info
lynx
pine
mc (should be in base set, IMO.)
There are man pages in the base set that I cannot read. Man isn't there.
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Any idea what's causing this? I think it *might* be pppd, but I'm
not sure.
`C-u M-! last'
p*** [EMAIL PROTECTED]|*@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sun Jun 14 12:42 still
logged in
karlheg ttyp5:0.0 Sun Jun 14 11:37 still logged in
karlheg ftp jhplip1
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Anthony> I'm no expert, and I don't know how to fix the problem,
Anthony> so if any developers are interested, please try to
Anthony> compile it. :-) (They've got the *.src.rpm package, that
Anthony> probably means it comp
Anyone know the scan specs for a "12.1" SVGA High-contrast DSTN"
laptop display?
Or the secret to configuring a plug-n-play built-in modem?
(You don't have to answer the second question; it's not fair of me to
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What if a package is installed, and puts a script in a run-parts
directory or into a .d directory, but isn't configured due to a
missing dependancy? The newbie "sysadmin" doesn't know to look for
it, and leaves it there, then gets email from cron. Per sends off a
tech support question.
This cou
> "Andreas" == Andreas Jellinghaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I think this is a very difficult point, how do you plan to
>> solve this, choose the right Xserver and XF86Config file for
>> the users system ? Or do you plan to use the fbdev server ? i
>> think not yet all gra
aying
jobs.
What ever happened to `Yggdrasil Plug-n-Play Linux'? They have the
best name for a Linux distribution out of all of them, IMO. It's
occured to me that perhaps "Yggdrasil" would be a better name for
Debian than "Debian" is.
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Time to read.
> "Joseph" == Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joseph> Save yourself some pain and use slang for the console
Joseph> based installation.
What makes `slang' a better choice than `ncurses'?
I've discovered something interesting.
# cp /bin/bash /tmp
# chmod u+s /tmp/bash
$ /tmp/bash
$ whoami
karlheg
# cp /usr/bin/zsh /tmp
# chmod u+s /tmp/zsh
$ /tmp/zsh
# whoami
root
Perhaps we should have a policy that says all of our shells should
follow the Bash behaviour?
ilt and provided for rescue
times, with `elvis-tiny' or somesuch on it? Can it be compiled
against `Slang' with slang's curses emulation?
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