Re: more current iproute

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:18:46AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > I uploaded the current version of iproute (that also works with current > 2.6-kernels) to experimental. As this is a major change, any test > reports are appreciated. Also, a review of the source whether I managed > to keep all securi

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 05:34:34PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > I do not like to go to prison in Iran or may be killed > because I have such application on one of my Desktops. If you can be killed because you have such application (picture) then you are in big trouble, anyway. I like to have

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 06:17:37PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > However, I'd be *highly* agitated if someone gave my daughter a > CD-ROM with *any* nudy cartoons. I'd rather live with this risk than with less freedom.

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 09:10:30PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: > The only genuinely neutral content is the output of /dev/random; all > else is subjective. What if /dev/random produce picture of hot-babe :-) [ It is possible, in theory at last. ]

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:01:57PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Some of the islamic countries like Turkey, Jordania and Morocco Turkey isn't islamic country but secular one, AFAIK.

Re: Bug#295122: RFA: iproute -- Professional tools to control the networking in Linux kernels

Hi Andi, On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 09:39:15PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > Package: wnpp > anyone who wants to work on iproute is greatly welcome, perhaps also as > co-maintainer (and I'm also willing to sponsor people). The reason I > intend to give the package away is that I'm not really the gre

debian-devel@lists.debian.org

Hi! I could try to arrange donation of one UltraSparc machine to Debian project. I think that the transport would be to complicated from Serbia to anywhere (because of our laws) but I can connect it to the Net for DD's to use it. Machine CPU is: (whatever it means) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat /proc

Re: dhcp-client package in sarge

On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:19:03PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > FWIW, I've recently become a co-maintainer, and now the Sarge has released, > I'm planning on bringing dhcp3 up to date with the latest upstream and > having a good bash at all the bugs. Would you consider to incorporate LDAP patch

Re: Request for virtual package ircd

On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 06:34:41PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > It's also possible to run multiple FTP servers, each listening on a > different port, but all the packaged ftp daemons "Conflicts: > ftp-server". That is bad, IMO. (and chance to raise my opinion about virtual packages ;) ) Conflicts

Re: Will IceWeasel be based on a fork or on vanilla FireFox?

[ Off-Topic, sorry ] On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 11:43:51AM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > If it's not renamed, we can't legally ship it. What, IYO, should be > done to ship the existing program currently known as Firefox? FoxFire or FoxInFire, maybe ;) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Bug#366359: ITP: libnet-smtpauth-perl -- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol client with AUTHentication

On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 12:15:44AM +0200, Nacho Barrientos Arias wrote: > * Package name: libnet-smtpauth-perl > Version : 0.08 > Upstream Author : Alex Pleiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SMTP_auth/ > * License : Perl > Progra

Re: Bug#367200: ITP: libemail-send-perl -- Simply Sending Email

On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 01:20:20PM +0200, Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy) wrote: > Email::Send provides a very simple, very clean, very specific interface > to multiple Email mailers. The goal if this software is to be small ^ > and simple, easy to use, and easy to extend.

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 11:24:34AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > For example: > > Dovecot uses . > > This is a symbolic link to if > the above file or link does not exist during configuration of > dovecot. > > That way, the admin can easily replace the symlink with a real > certificate

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 08:37:50PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > Sorry if I misunderstand something, but is it okay to call it snakeoil > > if it is real certificate? I like to say that the symbolic links for > > per-service certificate shouldn

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 12:43:16PM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > But then you must change all symlinks to that new real certificate. > > That's why on my systems all the service names symlink to > thishost.{pem,key} and that

Status of iproute package for Etch

Hi, [ I thought to post that message to Alexander Wirt but I don't like to send private mail to people before previous agreement ] Default kernel in Etch will be 2.6.17 but the iproute package for now is 20051007 version. For new kernels there are new upstream releases at: http://developer.osd

Re: Status of iproute package for Etch

On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:05:57PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > Do the newer versions include documentation of the semantics of the ip > commands (and not just the syntax)? I'm not sure if I understand you, but there are some documents which describes ip command and some other programs (which co

How to build libapache-mod

Hi! Anyone can give a pointer for doc's how to build apache modules for Debian? I already looked at some examples but that didn't helped much. Sorry if this question answered already or the location of doc's (policy) is easy to find. TIA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: How to build libapache-mod

On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 02:19:32PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Hello Milan, > > * Milan P. Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-12 14:16]: > > Anyone can give a pointer for doc's how to build apache modules > > for Debian? I already looked

Re: How to build libapache-mod

On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:44:45PM +0100, Michael Ablassmeier wrote: > On 2005-01-12, Milan P. Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry if this question answered already or the location of doc's > > (policy) is easy to find. > > apache-dev includes `/usr/sha

Re: How to build libapache-mod

On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:25:12PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > You really don't want to develop new packages for apache 1 and > certainly not for the apache in woody. Woody's apache is broken in > so many and interesting ways it's beyond funny and into the scary > territory. Apache 1 is going

Re: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:00:03PM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > There are enough SMTP/POP3 MUAs which do not need any MTA infrastructure on > the local host, whatsoever. Mutt can fetch by pop-3, but I think it has no > smtp support build in, or? I just (actually few hours ago) find patch which

Re: stack protection

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 09:39:53AM +0200, Xavier Roche wrote: > Note that some options are sometimes incompatible with some packages: > restrictions on kmem ('Deny writing to /dev/kmem, /dev/mem, and > /dev/port') prevent lm_sensors from working properly with my server. But "cat /dev/zero > /dev/m

Re: stack protection

On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 03:13:25PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 07:02, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 09:39:53AM +0200, Xavier Roche wrote: > > > Note that some options are sometimes incompatible with some packages: > > > restrict

Re: stack protection

On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 01:19:38AM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 19:36, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > > Allowing the system administrator to write to /dev/mem as part of > > > debugging the kernel is a feature. > > > > UID 0 must have rights t

Re: stack protection

On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 01:40:28PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: [...] > > I agree, but writing secure (not perfectly secure) software may be > > nearly possible. > > I don't like to start flame war, but must mention djbdns and qmail. > > Yes, however they have less functionality than the alternativ

Re: stack protection

On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 04:14:12PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 07:48, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > > Also I don't expect DJB to write replacements for dhcpd, dhclient, ftpd, > > > cron, > > > > Maybe someone else should do that, I hope at l

Re: stack protection

On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:56:38AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > I'm personally only really familiar with ISC's dhcpd3-server, but have > you even read the code written by Ted Lemon? Just randomly slandering > programmers when you are not intimately familiar with their code isn't > something that s

Re: what to do with iputils (ping, etc)

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 04:41:48PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > It seems like the 'sensible' thing to do might be to provide both. > Typically I would think the standard 'ping' would be, well, pretty > standard, and would work across multiple kernels/OSes/etc. We could > also have an 'lping' or s

Re: Request for comment: a new software to manage linux networking features

On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 11:20:48PM +0700, namnd wrote: > * The configuration file is in XML so netupdown can handle sophisticated > configuration. Editing the XML the configuration by hand or by software > will be easy and comfortable. Editing XML by hand "easy and comfortable"?!? In which wo

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:32:01AM +0100, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: squirrelmail-gpg > Version : 2.1 > Upstream Author : Brian G. Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http

Re: BitTorrent and ISP interference

On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:03:47AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/20/08 10:46, brian m. carlson wrote: > > I think it's a good idea. I'm not a DD, but I don't appreciate getting > > dupe messages from the list. procmail is not set up to handle them, and > > I read the vast majority of the list

Re: RFC: preventing accidental deletion of system directories

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 04:55:52PM +, Lesley Binks wrote: > In *nix based systems rm has always meant rm - deleting files does just that. > The KDE Desktop provides the option to keep this functionality or have > temporary trash can on the desktop. However, you don't get the option > of a tras

Re: Bug#559134: ITP: shc -- a generic shell script compiler

On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 15:58, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:58:17 +0100 > "Dario Minnucci \(midget\)" wrote: > > * Package name: shc > > > shc's main purpose is to protect your shell scripts from > > modification or inspection. You can use it if you wish to > > distribute your

Re: Bug#559134: ITP: shc -- a generic shell script compiler

On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 08:48, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02 2009, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 15:58, Karl Goetz wrote: > >> On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:58:17 +0100 > >> "Dario Minnucci \(midget\)" wrote: > >> > * Pa

racoon and bug 372665

I'd like to discuss problem with regards to bug #372665. Why the racoon should be started in the rcS when even ssh is not? Yesterday I installed racoon but not configured it and on the next reboot it blocked start-up process. I had to manually remove /etc/rcS.d/S40racoon to boot machine. I didn't

Re: racoon and bug 372665

On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 06:36:34PM +0530, Ganesan Rajagopal wrote: > >>>>> Milan P Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'd like to discuss problem with regards to bug #372665. > > Why the racoon should be started in the rcS when even ssh is not? &g

Re: racoon and bug 372665

On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:02:35AM +0530, Ganesan Rajagopal wrote: > >>>>> "Milan" == Milan P Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some daemons _need_ to be started from /etc/rcS.d (udev for > example). Another good example is portmap for nfs. If you&#

Re: racoon and bug 372665

On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 07:17:00AM +0530, Ganesan Rajagopal wrote: > >>>>> "Milan" == Milan P Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't think so (except maybe udev, but servers can happily work without > > udev). What is the reason to sta

Re: racoon and bug 372665

On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:05:53PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote: > Milan P. Stanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > README says that in the /etc/rcS.d/ should go scripts which are > > executed once during boot. In debian policy manual rcS.d is > > mentioned only once in se

Re: Override changes standard -> optional

On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 15:18, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 01:34:35PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > In case you see a good reason why the above is wrong, feel free to reply > > stating it. We currently can't see any of the packages living up to the > > policy definition of s

Re: How to track down the data of package installations

On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 08:05:51AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > I update my laptop to recent testing more or less onm each working day > because I can easily sync a testing mirror. The first time I observed > the problem which is described below occured last Friday, so I would see > a connection

Re: Bug#453680: ITP: djbdns -- Replacement for BIND, written by Dan Bernstein

On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 10:24:48AM -0500, Robert Edmonds wrote: > Package: wnpp > Owner: "Robert S. Edmonds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: djbdns > Version : 1.05 > Upstream Author : Daniel J. Bernstein > * URL : http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.htm

Re: Syslog file paths in 'metalog'? (#423299)

On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 01:42:02PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 01:11:32PM -0500, Kris Deugau wrote: > > Mmmh. Strictly speaking, sysklogd logs mail to /var/log/mail.log, along > > with duplicating (!!) much of the content to (IIRC) /var/log/messages and > > /var/log/ma

Re: Syslog file paths in 'metalog'? (#423299)

On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 09:37:17AM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: > The problem is not that I'm too lazy to maintain the package. It is just > not a useful replacement for other syslog daemons because the file names > that metalog writes to are not configurable. Yes, sometimes that can be a big prob

Re: Bug#461104: RFP: label -- Set or change label to partition disk

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:32:16PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/17/08 13:19, Steve Greenland wrote: > > On 16-Jan-08, 10:00 (CST), Rafael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Package name: label > >> Version: > >> Upstream Author: [David Villa Alises <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > >>

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 20:56, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 01:47:40AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > As for mail, we already appear to have an /etc/mailname file for MTAs and > > > MUAs to use for finding out the 'canonical' name of the host for message- > > > IDs and the li

Re: Is Paul Dwerryhouse MIA?

On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 22:57, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > I am worried if perhaps Paul Dwerryhouse > is Missing In Action. > > He is maintainer of kannel which I have a special interest in. For > some time now I have had to use an unofficial packaging of a newer > release due to the package in Debi

Re: Is Paul Dwerryhouse MIA?

On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 08:05, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 12:05:52AM +0100, Milan P. Stanic a écrit : > > On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 22:57, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > I am worried if perhaps Paul Dwerryhouse > > > is Missing In Action. > > &g

Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent]

On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 10:50, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > [Resent, because reportbug somehow ate my line breaks, sorry!] > > Dear all, > > I've found something that is most propbably a bug in Linux's resolv > system, when trying to open a specific page with Epiphany (but any > other browser will fai

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 13:15, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 11:21 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > - The advice in the cited RFC is already ignored. Domain names that > > start with a digit, e.g. 12345.foo.bar, can be resolved, whereas the > > RFC tells us "They [labels] must star

Re: ITO several packages

On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:20:06PM +1100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > cvs-conf > > cwwm > > jpegoptim > > libfork-perl > > metalog > > pip > > These packages still don't have a new maintainer. Sebastien, which > packages are "obsolete today"? I'll get those removes and properly > orphan the rest

Re: If Debian decides that the Gnu Free Doc License is not free...

On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 09:50:35PM +0400, Hans Reiser wrote: > >There is screensaver that displays random fortunes (executes fortune(6)). > >Create fortune's database consisting of credits information and you are > >done. [...] > Would debian be willing to do this as the default screensaver? I th

Re: Kernel 2.5

On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 09:37:06PM +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > When booting, grub seems to find it, uncompress it, then it says 'OK, > booting the kernel' and nothing more. It just hangs. I don't see the > line announcing the kernel version or compiler etc. CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y Milan

Re: Kernel 2.5

On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 06:45:42PM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote: > * Mark Shuttleworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030427 16:59]: > > I've configured and built the kernel, using gcc-2.95, make bzImage and > > modules, installed modules under /lib/modules/2.5.68. Everything goes > > fine except for a bu

Re: Kernel 2.5

On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 12:40:28AM +0200, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 09:37:06PM +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > > When booting, grub seems to find it, uncompress it, then it says 'OK, > > booting the kernel' and nothing more. It just hangs.

Re: Bug#522142: ITP: Qoreutils -- Coreutils reimplemented using Qt libraries

On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 09:09, Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed April 1 2009 00:03:10 Sune Vuorela wrote: > > Qoreutils is a reimplementation of the classic tools from coreutils, > > such as ls, mkdir and cp > Thanks but this won't be necessary. We just uploaded a GCC patch > that converts coreutils to use

Re: Want to work with a Linux Group

[ Sorry for _little_ OT comment ] On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 10:32, Roger Preston wrote: > I am interested what you guys are doing with this new operating system. ^^^ Yes, besides the fact that it began in 1993 it is always new. :) > I am keen to wo

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

On Tue, 2014-07-01 at 13:01, Ondřej Surý wrote: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 08:15, Stefano Rivera wrote: > > Hi Matthias (2014.06.26_08:38:09_+0200) > > > Of these, roughly 20% have switched to systemd. And they apparently did > > > not > > > and do not have any problem with it, otherwise we'd hear

Re: RFH: Re: Bug#752075: daemontools-run: Add systemd support

On Fri, 2014-07-04 at 14:34, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.07.2014 13:50, schrieb Gerrit Pape: > > I hereby ask for help to add systemd support to these packages. > > We (pkg-systemd team) can help you with that. > > Let's follow up on the pkg-systemd mailing list. > > In most cases adding a .ser

Re: RFH: Re: Bug#752075: daemontools-run: Add systemd support

On Fri, 2014-07-04 at 15:55, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.07.2014 15:22, schrieb Milan P. Stanic: > > And for runit: > Thanks for sharing. > > > cat /etc/systemd/system/runit.service > > [Unit] > > Description=runit svscan > > After=syslog.target &g

Re: internationalized domain name (IDN) in Debian

On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 15:54, Dariusz Dwornikowski wrote: > > Am Sonntag, den 24.08.2014, 20:32 +0200 schrieb Ralf Jung: > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/IDN > > > > Summary: webbrowser support it in general but email clients still lack > > > > the support of it. > > > > > > Why do you list Icedove

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 16:05, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Hi! > AFAIK systemd supports startup notifications, even in colour - at > least it did this last time I tried (a few weeks ago) Yes, it does but on wide screen it is not so easy to follow it because status (OK, Failed ...) are on the right end.

Re: Making -devel discussions more viable

On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 15:19, Miles Bader wrote: > Alexander Wirt writes: > > I am just speaking for myself as listmaster. But I don't think any > > DD has more "right" to talk on a mailinglist than anybody else. I > > won't support such a proposal nor want I participate in it. If you > > have a pr

Re: Bug#683934: ITP: publicsuffix -- An accurate, machine-parseable list of domain name suffixes

On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 11:18, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Daniel Kahn Gillmor > > * Package name: publicsuffix To me, name is vague, though I see that the upstream site name is the same. Something like 'public-dns-suffix-db' (or clearer name) woul

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 19:08, Harald Jenny wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 12:22:50PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > (Does anybody want to try removing net-tools and see what breaks?) > On my debian systems net-tools are removed, had to recompile openvpn > with ip support and run openswan from expe

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 22:18, Harald Jenny wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 10:08:24PM +0200, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 19:08, Harald Jenny wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 12:22:50PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > > (Does anybody wan

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 12:14, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > On 08/08/12 12:11, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > On 08/08/2012 10:32 AM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: [...] > on any *nix. Furthermore the output formatting of ifconfig is more user > friendly than the one of ip. It depends of that

Re: Two groups of users, one distro in the middle

On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 13:34, Ian Jackson wrote: > Charles Plessy writes ("Re: Two groups of users, one distro in the middle"): > > I agree. One possiblity when packages A and B conflict for a program name > > would be to rename, but in addition to provide a wrapper that executes the > > program fr

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 14:42, Nick Leverton wrote: > On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 05:14:41PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > On 01/01/2012 03:11 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > Thomas Goirand writes: > > >> The other sane way is to mark files not in /etc as conffiles. It > > >> semantically sux a bit, b

Re: Bug#653894: ITP: mediainfo -- MediaInfo supplies information about a video or audio file

On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 16:21, Chow Loong Jin wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Chow Loong Jin > > > * Package name: mediainfo > Version : 0.7.52 > Upstream Author : i...@mediaarea.net > * URL : http://mediainfo.sf.net > * License : LGPL > P

Re: Removing web server dependencies from web apps

On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 20:45, Thomas Goirand wrote: [...] > This is why I think the solution of moving apache2 | http as > a Recommends: is a good compromise. > > Never mind, it seems there's more people against my idea > than some thinking it was a smart one, so I'll hack with equivs > (which I di

Re: Removing web server dependencies from web apps

On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 23:49, Daniel Baumann wrote: > On 01/06/2012 02:46 PM, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > live with the idea that Debian must be usable for everyone in the > > world (which is impossible, IMHO) but that's the life. > > at least debian is equally bad for e

Re: Unofficial repositories on 'debian' domains

On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 17:56, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 03/05/2012 03:40 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > But before getting there, the question is whether the existence of the > > website (and its popularity) poses problem to Debian reputation and/or > > to the activity of official Debian multime

Re: Unofficial repositories on 'debian' domains

On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 16:45, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Milan P. Stanic wrote: > > For me d-m.o was (and still is) valuable resource. > > Some codecs missing in Debian packages because of the policy (I don't > > blame Debian for that) and

Re: On init in Debian

On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 13:07, Russ Allbery wrote: > Mike Hommey writes: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:09:57AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >> Well, wicd has its own bugs, such as preventing a laptop from > >> suspending. > Works for me; I've never had any trouble at all suspending my laptop and

Re: RFC on MBF (non-freeness of "The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil")

On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 19:13, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Donnerstag, 8. November 2012, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > As far as I can see Mr Crockford _enjoys_ being asked to change his > > license. So no, please don't feed the troll. > As much as I think this licence is stupid (from my free software point of

Re: Canonical pushes upstart into user session - systemd developer complains

On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 07:27, Norbert Preining wrote: > On So, 25 Nov 2012, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > [crap] > > foo = bar > ... > > issue, even git uses that crap instead of something better like xml, > > > ??? Sorry, are you realistically proposing a convolutive pile of shit > like

Re: [OT] config file formats

On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 15:31, Игорь Пашев wrote: > Guys, it looks like you are looking for The Silver Bullet. And, it is called YAML ;-) -- Kind regards, Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.

Re: systemd effectively mandatory now due to GNOME

On Sat, 2013-12-21 at 19:31, Russ Allbery wrote: > Vincent Lefevre writes: > > On 2013-12-21 18:04:19 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> That said, the display managers in Debian other than kdm and gdm are not > >> ready for systemd at the moment. I had to switch to gdm3 to use systemd > >> (by whic

Re: systemd and Linux are *fundamentally incompatible* -> and I can prove it

On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 16:15, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > I was very proud of my fellow colleagues for not feeding the troll a > full 24 hours later. Thanks for breaking the record :( I had a hope that the no one will answer OP. :( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian rolling: tentative summary

On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 09:47, Martin Wuertele wrote: > * Cristian Henzel [2011-05-03 08:12]: > > I'm a bit new to Debian but just wanted to add my $0.02 to this discussion, > > since it's something that I personally find very interesting. > > Firstly, I think the question should be, "which users wo

Re: Bug#630977: ITP: raccoon -- preparation for ligand screening projects

On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 20:28, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Steffen Moeller wrote: > > > * Package name    : raccoon > > That is one letter away from racoon, the IPsec IKE keying daemon. I > wonder if that would be too confusing of a name? It is, IMHO. When I saw ITP and ve

Re: Depends: logrotate (forever and ever and ever)

On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 22:45, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ivan Shmakov writes: > > It's therefore my long-standing opinion that the dependency on > > logrotate should be downgraded to Recommends:, unless, of > > course, postinst or prerm do actually use anything provided by > > the logrot

Re: debian github organization ?

On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 16:10, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 04/16/2015 05:04 PM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > > I'd rather see gitlab.debian.net :) > or gitblit, which would be easier to integrate into ldap/sso/ssh imho. What about gitolite? It is in Debian, can be used with

Re: Debian 8 "Jessie" released

On Sun, 2015-04-26 at 10:03, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > Debian 8 "Jessie" released pr...@debian.org > congrats everyone! And thank you for nearly twenty years of my experience with the best OS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Proposal v2: enable stateless persistant network interface names

On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 19:41, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.06.2015 um 10:10 schrieb Josselin Mouette: > > How about using only the last 3 bytes of the MAC? > > > > The probability of using, on the same system, *two or more* controllers > > from *different brands* with a collision in the last 3 byte

Re: Bug#894551: ITP: fascism -- Exhaustive exploration of Fascist theory and practice

On Sun, 2018-04-01 at 14:55, vangelis wrote: > > > Στις 01/04/2018 01:03 μμ, ο Enrico Zini έγραψε: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Enrico Zini > > > > * Package name: fascism > > Version : 19190323 > > Upstream Author : Too many forks to list > > * URL

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

On Wed, 2016-06-08 at 10:53, Christiaan de Die le Clercq wrote: > > On 06/08/2016 10:39 AM, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > > On 8 June 2016 at 10:08, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 09:47:56AM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >>> I am also not very keen on using a system with a