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Increase the length and girth of your penis

2005-06-18 Thread Richard
Read this before purchasing penis enlarge products! http://www.bateko.com/ss/ I don't mind a little praise - as long as it's fulsome. Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind. No nice men are good at getting taxis. My Karma ran over your dogma. VIRT

info please

2011-11-15 Thread Richard
Hi, Whats the difference between dependency level 1 and dependency level 2. I'm new to the list Thanks -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegi

Re: info please

2011-11-16 Thread Richard
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:24:05 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Richard wrote: > > > Whats the difference between dependency level 1 and dependency level 2. > > Your question is unclear. Please rephrase it and include enough detail > so we know

Re: info please

2011-11-16 Thread Richard
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:19:40 + Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:41:58AM +0000, Richard wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:24:05 +0800 > > Paul Wise wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Richard wrote: > > > > Whats the diffe

Re: info please

2011-11-16 Thread Richard
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:02:13 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Richard wrote: > > > In the software transition tracker: > > http://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl5.14.html > > > > Whats the difference between dependency

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

2011-11-16 Thread Richard
e other area where a large /tmp is needed is video streaming, especially if you are generating a video and putting down a USB port for external encoding to DVB-T or DVB-S., but that's a specialised application. -- Best wishes

Piklab

2011-11-22 Thread Richard
Hi Can piklab be added to the distro, its stable and runs Ok on wheesy/sid. The is no alternative except for trying to run MPLAB ina VC and windows. Its a shame to see such a good package disappear. TIA -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b

Re: Piklab

2011-11-22 Thread Richard
On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:57:19 -0600 Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > Il 22.11.2011 12:31 Richard ha scritto: > > >> Can piklab be added to the distro, its stable and runs Ok on wheesy/sid. > [...] > > Perhaps you could consider maintaining it?

daily build 24/11/11

2011-11-24 Thread Richard
Hi I noticed that it was unable to find a network and obtain an address with dhcp. the build on 20/11/11 was OK -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis

users& groups

2011-11-24 Thread Richard
Hi the app users & groups is missing on the daily build 20/11/11, is this to added later ? I can always grab it from squeeze if needed. thanks -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegit

users and groups

2011-11-24 Thread Richard
Hi please ignore my previous mail. It wasn't where or what I expected, but logical once located. Sorry for the wasted bandwidth -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegi

Re: daily build 24/11/11

2011-11-24 Thread Richard
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:07:26 +0100 (CET) Martin Bagge / brother wrote: > On Thu, 24 Nov 2011, Richard wrote: > > > I noticed that it was unable to find a network and obtain an address with > > dhcp. > > > > the build on 20/11/11 was OK > > Either you do pr

Re: daily build 24/11/11

2011-11-25 Thread Richard
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:14:18 + Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 05:35:35AM GMT, Richard wrote: > > I was always under the impression it was worth checking with others before > > raising a bug, and keeping > > the volume of bug request down. > > It is,

ik wil meedoen en een antwoord van een menselijke e-mail accoutn ?

2020-11-21 Thread Richard
Haloo Debian, Ik heb wat e-mails verstuur den wil nu eindelijjk meedoen maar dan moet iemand wel reageren op mijn e-mails? Groeten, Richard Waterbeek Nederland

im am fed up

2020-12-22 Thread Richard
why no respond >:

Re: im am fed up

2020-12-22 Thread Richard
I have mailed a few official e-mails and some persons (surname@debian) i have a request On di, 2020-12-22 at 23:28 -0500, Calum McConnell wrote: > On Tue, 2020-12-22 at 21:34 +0100, Richard wrote: > > why no respond >: > > Sir, > This is a volunteer organization. Any

one more, i am still fed up

2020-12-23 Thread Richard
I want to clarify I feel not up to seriously reading and thinking about a response after a day of work, groceries and soms fastfood. But then I saw master Geert responding in my topic. This I am glad to. I also want to clarify, I amaware of both Humour and high level of intelect. I want to learn fr

Re: one more, i am still fed up

2020-12-27 Thread Richard
I for now do not deny or admit officially. Marc, are you someone with authority? I will clarify myself later, pretty lease On wo, 2020-12-23 at 20:08 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 19:43:18 +0100, Richard > wrote: > >I want to clarify I feel not up to seriously

Re: Builds that pass locally but fail on sbuild? (Re: Reviving schroot as used by sbuild)

2024-06-29 Thread Richard Lewis
Otto Kekäläinen writes: > Could you point me to some Debian Bug # or otherwise share examples of > cases when a build succeeded locally but failed on official Debian > builders due to something that is specific for sbuild/schroot? I believe both these uploads https://tracker.debian.org/news/128

Re: RFC: Sensible-editor sensible-utils alternative and update

2024-08-12 Thread Richard Lewis
Bastien Roucariès writes: > Sensible-editor could now use EDITOR="emacsclient -n -c" and accept > that sh -c accept > > My goal is to create a sensible-editor.desktop that will lauch by > default the sensible-editor of choice > > For this I plan: > - to allow by alternative mechanism to have an s

Re: RFC: Sensible-editor sensible-utils alternative and update

2024-08-12 Thread Richard Lewis
Bastien Roucariès writes: >> b) but if im in a terminal (even if running in gnome) then i want a >> terminal-based editor (based on what i installed) > > depends for me I prefer to run under emacsclient so you could do > something like > SENSIBLE_EDITOR='if [ -t 0 ]; then sensible-editor-GNOME ;

Re: Request for feedback on draft: DEP-18: Enable true open collaboration on all Debian packages

2024-09-01 Thread Richard Lewis
PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel writes: > What about dog fooding ? > > for now we can setup a schroot and sbuild very easily and start to build a > local repository in minutes. > > But when it comes to install gitlab and the CI system it is another story. So > we rely on the central salsa instance. f

Re: Request for feedback on draft: DEP-18: Enable true open collaboration on all Debian packages

2024-09-01 Thread Richard Lewis
> My overall impression is that this is a bold attempt, but the document could > do > with some copy-editing to whittle it down, make it more focussed, and possibly > narrow the scope. E.g. perhaps Gitlab CI is too much in one go? Could that be > done further down the line in a follow-up DEP? I

Re: Community survey on network stack for Trixie

2024-09-16 Thread Richard Lewis
Lukas Märdian writes: > On 04.09.24 17:26, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> Do we even have general documentation about configuring networking? > > Yes, there is a "NetworkConfiguration" page on the wiki and the Debian ref: > > * https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkConfiguration I dont thinj this page is usefu

Re: charsets in debian/control

2004-12-07 Thread Richard Atterer
by more than one char. This means that you need to use a different strlen function, take care only to chop strings of char at character boundaries, ensure that input strings are actually valid UTF-8, etc. Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 ¯ '` ¯

Re: Bug#288497: ITP: libsnowball-swedish-perl -- Stemming algorithm for Swedish

2005-01-04 Thread Richard Atterer
as the maintainer, the package pool contains examples of both re-tarred sources and tar.gz-inside-tar.gz. Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 ¯ '` ¯

Re: How to automatically update files on alioth from svn

2005-11-29 Thread Richard Atterer
. BTW, it's not necessary to add locking to the script, AFAIK runs of the postcommit script will be serialized by SVN (at least for my libdb repos, dunno about FSFS!). Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 ¯ 

Re: buildd administration [was Re: StrongARM tactics]

2005-12-08 Thread Richard Fojta
I don't know what's wrong but I think there is on principle, which shouldn't be forgotten. Try to understand first and then to be understood. I'd like to help, but may be I can't. Read Stephen Covey books. 2005/12/8, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:40:17AM +0100, J

kernel 2.6.14

2005-12-15 Thread Richard Fojta
Hi, I've recently try to install new kernel. Somethings go wrong and I cannot found solution. There is some problem with configuration. It seems to me, that this problem is not unique. Does anybody know how to solve ti?

Re: [Kolab-devel] Debian Kolab packages

2006-02-04 Thread Richard Bos
dist_conf method you're also getting the possibility to access kolab at e.g. https://fqdn/kolab/admin iso just https://fqdn/admin. -- Richard Bos Without a home the journey is endless

Surfynol 104BC

2006-02-13 Thread Richard Kraft
Title: Surfynol 104BC Do you stock in the US a match to Surfynol 104BC?  Can you forward pricing, package size, Spec, MSDS and stock locations? Thank you - Rick @ Kraft Chem   708-345-5200 x 3328

Thomas Dickey, your mail is bouncing...

2006-02-19 Thread Richard Kettlewell
L PROTECTED]) > id 1FAmKD-0002xn-00; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:01:57 + > Received: from richard by sfere.anjou.terraraq.org.uk with local (Exim 4.50 > #1 (Debian)) > id 1FAmKC-0001iC-55; Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:01:56 + > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: runlevels [was Re: Upcoming Debian Releases]

1997-05-26 Thread Richard Kaszeta
>BTW, why does runlevel 6 mean reboot? Can't it be runlevel 9? It (6) >seems to be the standard in Linux boxen now, but why? AFAIK, it is 6 for reboot since that is what most othe SysV-ish Unixen use (like Irix and Solaris) -- Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Stude

PING of Maintainer Address

1997-06-14 Thread Richard Kettlewell
I've had these messages before, and followed the instructions for stating that I no longer maintain the packages in question. But they still keep appearing. Can somebody *please* sort this out, and tell me that they have done so? (Both packages are, AFAIK, utterly obsolete and should not exist a

Re: PING of Maintainer Address

1997-06-14 Thread Richard Kettlewell
at home and at work, and hope one day to be able to contribute some more of my time to it. But I don't have the time at present.) -- Richard Kettlewell, ElectricMail Ltd phone: +44 1223 501333 fax: +44 1223 501444 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian's mail daemons

1997-06-18 Thread Richard Kaszeta
ult to maintain compatibility and interoperability with other Unix systems. This is especially important for my debian machines, as I have to keep them well integrated with SunOS 4.1.3, Solaris, and Irix machines in a way that is more-or-less seamless to my users. -- Richard W K

Re: End of Documentation Discussion

1997-06-27 Thread Richard Kaszeta
we plan on distributing as much documentation as possible in html format, can't we simply configure 'glimpse' to provide much of this missing functionality? -- Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Student/Sysadmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of

Re: fixhrefgz - tool for converting anchors to gzipped files

1997-06-28 Thread Richard Kaszeta
service attacks, etc that I don't need to aggravate the situation by placing dozens of extra http servers on my net. And I shouldn't have to have one when all the documentation is locally available on the disk. Whatever our solution, it shouldn't require a web server to operate.

Re: Some new package proposals!

1997-06-28 Thread Richard Kaszeta
ar situation that is getting worse all the time---to minimize administration overhead I use the same files for Latex2html, teTeX, and others on both my debian and non-debian (non-Linux even) systems. I'd like to see what you did. -- Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Student/Sysadmin

Re: about CFLAGS

1997-11-30 Thread Richard Braakman
sible that the Makefile.in in your package already contains a variable that performs a role similar to the CDEBUGOPTS I added to cgoban. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: searching Orn E. Hansen

1997-12-01 Thread Richard Braakman
es.html. As far as I know there are no special procedures for picking up an orphaned package. I did it by simply informing [EMAIL PROTECTED] and uploading a new version. It is probably a good idea to mail to debian-devel before you start working on the package, but you've already done that :-)

Re: Contents.gz

1997-12-03 Thread Richard Braakman
There's ~maor/masterfiles/mkcontents on master, but I don't know if that is the script that was actually used to create them. It might be a possibly-older copy. Unfortunately, per-user crontab files are read-protected, so there's no way to trace a path from the weekly cron job to the Contents fil

Re: libc5

1997-12-04 Thread Richard Braakman
Michael Meskes wrote: > How come this packaged hasn't been updated for a while. Since H.J. Lu is > adding more and more libc6 compatibility changes I think it makes sense to > stay up-to-date with libc5, too. I haven't heard anything from Helmut Geyer in months, except for a message on Sep 24 sayi

Re: predepends on libc6?

1997-12-06 Thread Richard Braakman
create for the shared libraries. and: If you do the above your package does not need to call ldconfig in its maintainer scripts. So, could this be something that should be fixed in libc6? Why is it calling ldconfig? Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Libc6 progress: 1997-12-06

1997-12-06 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list of packages in the main distribution that need work to be fully libc6-based. I base it on the Packages file at my local mirror, so it may be a day or two out of date. If you have questions about why a particular package is on the list, or if you think there is an error, don't hesit

Re: predepends on libc6?

1997-12-06 Thread Richard Braakman
; Why is it calling ldconfig? > > Because it's the Right thing to do. Heh. That argument only convinces me if I already know why it's Right :-) What does the ldconfig do, if the symlinks are already there? Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the wor

Re: predepends on libc6?

1997-12-07 Thread Richard Braakman
James Troup wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Braakman) writes: > > > > The packaging manual is wrong; this is a long standing bug. > > > > Can you explain, or refer to a bug number that explains it? > > No. I have neither the time nor the inclination to tra

Re: predepends on libc6?

1997-12-07 Thread Richard Braakman
nt with all those other packages. After all, it was only a nagging doubt. Of course, we still need new text for the packaging manual. Try as I might, I can not find a bug report to dpkg that addresses this. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Libc6 progress: 1997-12-06

1997-12-07 Thread Richard Braakman
David Frey wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6 1997 21:50 +0100 Richard Braakman writes: > > David Frey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > pax-2.1-3(Not DFSG-compliant?) > > Hmm. I uploaded pax a few weeks ago into non-free (this was Mark H. Colburn's > version) Let&#x

Libc6 progress for contrib and non-free (Dec 1997)

1997-12-12 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list similar to the "Libc6 progress" list, but for contrib and non-free. Because source code is not available for many of these packages, it will not be possible to convert all of them to libc6. This list has had much less scrutiny than the other one, and is therefore more likely to con

Libc6 progress: 1997-12-12

1997-12-12 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list of packages in the main distribution that need work to be fully libc6-based. I base it on the Packages file at my local mirror, so it may be a day or two out of date. If you have questions about why a particular package is on the list, or if you think there is an error, don't hesit

Week in Sweden

1997-12-13 Thread Richard Braakman
cgoban, hextype, dutch (idutch and wdutch), mpack, xconq (and xconq-doc), freeciv, and maelstrom. If there are any Debian developers (or developers-to-be) in Gothenburg, I would love to meet them. Perhaps we can exchange PGP key signatures as well. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Re: Non-maintainer release of python-1.5 appreciated ?

1997-12-27 Thread Richard Braakman
g to make a non-maintainer release of this magnitude myself. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Libc6 progress: 1997-12-28

1997-12-28 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list of packages in the main distribution that need work to be fully libc6-based. I base it on the Packages file at my local mirror, so it may be a day or two out of date. If you have questions about why a particular package is on the list, or if you think there is an error, don't hesit

Re: Libc6 progress for contrib and non-free (Dec 1997)

1997-12-29 Thread Richard Braakman
Yann Dirson wrote: > Richard Braakman writes: > > non-free: xforms0.86-0.86-2 > > xmysql (contrib) is not listed, but depends on both libc6 and > xforms0.86. Ah, yes. That's a deficiency in the way I construct these lists. Packages like xmysql will not show up until t

Re: Python upgrade: dependency question

1997-12-30 Thread Richard Braakman
le the problem. The main task of the compileall call in the postrm of these packages is to remove the .pyc files of the python modules that have been removed. One way to do this is to explicitly list the .pyc files to remove. Another would be with a new option to compileall.py (only delete, don&

Re: need libc5 non-maintainer upgrade

1998-01-01 Thread Richard Braakman
.2.0f-22) I took them from the latest libc5-dev in bo, which is 5.4.33-3. The conflict/provide of libc-dev will make it conflict with libc6-dev (as it should, since it installs files with the same names). I'm attaching the new patch to this mail. Someone stop me if I did something wrong

Re: need libc5 non-maintainer upgrade

1998-01-02 Thread Richard Braakman
-altdev because the build process referred to files in /usr/i486-linuxlibc1. I'm trying again now, so it will take a couple of hours more. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: need libc5 non-maintainer upgrade

1998-01-02 Thread Richard Braakman
compiled a libc5 hello-world program with the libc5-altdev package. The other packages are completely untested; someone with a bo system will have to do that. I'm going to bed now, so I'll leave the rest to you :-) Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the w

Linking shared libraries with -lc

1998-01-02 Thread Richard Braakman
ally linked. -- I hope that someone can take this information and straighten it out to turn it into a nice proposal for the policy manual. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xforms0.86 package insanity

1998-01-02 Thread Richard Braakman
Ben Gertzfield wrote: [xforms0.86] > > I think this more than warrants a non-maintainer upload.. Heh, it wouldn't be a non-maintainer upload. If xforms 0.88 is packaged, it will become a new package named xforms0.88. Whoever packages it will simply be the maintainer of that packag

Re: xforms0.86 package insanity

1998-01-03 Thread Richard Braakman
preferable, yes. It will make future releases much easier. Perhaps you can ask Heiko Schlittermann for the source he used to create the xforms0.86 .deb? That would save you some work. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PRO

Re: debhelper design change - RFC (long)

1998-01-03 Thread Richard Braakman
h 500 MB :-) This way you'll miss the "native" packages. Is there a list of those? Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: need libc5 non-maintainer upgrade

1998-01-03 Thread Richard Braakman
tempt to configure those packages right away; there is no reason not to try. (If dependencies are not satisfied, it can try again after all packages have been unpacked.) Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trou

Re: Linking shared libraries with -lc

1998-01-03 Thread Richard Braakman
er warn if you try to link a libc5 library with a libc6 one, especially now that we're building a libc6 release. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

I'll take ftplib

1998-01-04 Thread Richard Braakman
'm assuming that the author will want to start numbering at 2 or 3, because there are interface incompatibilities between ftplib-v1 and ftplib-v2, and the current version is ftplib-v3). Thanks, Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"

Re: Pre-processor "Manifest Constant"

1998-01-04 Thread Richard Braakman
I think you can find what you want in the cpp info file, node "Standard Predefined". It lists macros like __DATE__ and __TIME__. gcc itself also defines __FUNCTION__ and __PRETTY_FUNCTION__, which behave more like string constants and can not be used in preprocessor directives. -- TO UNSUBSCRIB

Re: What's going on with gpc?

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Davies
k, so hopefully I will have something finished by the end of January. Apologises to anyone waiting, Richard At 09:40 PM 1/3/98 +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Davies) wrote on 07.12.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> This is a request for some feedback fro

Re: cron jobs more often than daily

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
this, like Guy Maor described.) Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: apsfilter or magicfilter

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
t. (As far as I know, there's no upstream maintainer for it either.) It's currently in project/orphaned. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
lking about. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
ith libc6-dev (it installs mostly the same files, so it has to). I don't know why it conflicts with old libc versions. It replaces old ppp versions because it replaces some files. (I remember an old bug report about that). Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: please upgrade your packages to current standards

1998-01-06 Thread Richard Braakman
elds? If so, then I think it is far more effective to change dpkg's default behaviour so that it does include these fields, rather than requiring an explicit flag -isp. However, I don't know the history behind this. What is the reason for not including Section and Priority by default

Looking for debcheck

1998-01-06 Thread Richard Braakman
There are a number of bug reports in the archive that were automatically generated by a program named "deb-check". Is this program still around? I would like to look at it. Thanks, Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"

Re: please upgrade your packages to current standards

1998-01-07 Thread Richard Braakman
Dale Scheetz wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Richard Braakman wrote: > > Do we want all packages to include the Section and Priority fields? > > Probably. > > > > If so, then I think it is far more effective to change dpkg's default > > behaviour so that it

Libc6 progress: 1998-01-07

1998-01-07 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list of packages in the main distribution that need work to be fully libc6-based. I base it on the Packages file at my local mirror, so it may be a day or two out of date. If you have questions about why a particular package is on the list, or if you think there is an error, don't hesit

Re: please upgrade your packages to current standards

1998-01-07 Thread Richard Braakman
(Consider how long it's taking to get the changelog and copyright files named right in all packages) - It will be one more thing that new maintainers can get wrong about a package. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscri

Re: Debian 2.0 release requirements

1998-01-08 Thread Richard Braakman
f we have no a.out development tools, how will we compile the runtime support for a.out? The runtime support packages would have to go into contrib. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Same diversions problem again

1998-01-08 Thread Richard Braakman
and that causes dpkg to think that ppp has overwritten all of ppp-pam. Richard Braakman -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Libc6 progress: 1998-01-09

1998-01-09 Thread Richard Braakman
This is a list of packages in the main distribution that need work to be fully libc6-based. I base it on the Packages file at my local mirror, so it may be a day or two out of date. If you have questions about why a particular package is on the list, or if you think there is an error, don't hesit

Summary of Package Overlaps -- preliminary

1998-01-09 Thread Richard Braakman
h my current scripts because they depend on the Contents file generated on the master archive, which does not include non-us. Richard Braakman -=- Change history: Version 1998-01-09 (19 overlaps) Removed entry f

Re: Debian 2.0 release requirements

1998-01-10 Thread Richard Braakman
Adam P. Harris wrote: > "Richard" == Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [linking shared libraries against other libraries] > > As far as I can tell, it does not save disk and memory space. > > However, I am rather new at this. Feel free to correct

Re: Debian logo license still not resolved

1998-01-11 Thread Richard Roberto
should also include indemnification against SPI's name and reputation through some means in the event the license holder is sued in relation to the use of the logo (even if SPI is not sued directly). Most intellectual property lawyers would probably have some standard language for this.

Re: lftp segfaults sometimes on filename completion

1998-04-08 Thread Richard Braakman
is better off with lftp than without, even if it has this bug. I recommend that you submit your mail as a bugreport for lftp. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Package overlaps from bo to hamm

1998-04-09 Thread Richard Braakman
I have made a list of overlaps between packages in hamm and packages in bo, and tried to filter out the ones that are not problematic. (For example, because they use diversions). My scripts for this are not always accurate, they're a bit old and creaky. Unfortunately, there are too many overlap

Re: kernel-headers-2.0.32 vs. kernel-headers-2.0.33

1998-04-13 Thread Richard Braakman
Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: > A question which comes to my curious mind... is there a way a program > running as root can ask the kernel things like "do you support modules and > module versioning?" or is the above script which hung my machine without > so much as an oops from 2.1.82 till 2.1.89 the

Re: less: extra entries for lesspipe

1998-04-17 Thread Richard Braakman
lso find it disorienting to less a binary executable and get a long list of identifiers. I _expect_ a screen full of garbage, and that "/lib/ld-linux.so.2" in a particular position :-) Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Blender 3D

1998-04-19 Thread Richard Braakman
(0x40219000) > > this one even loads both libcs at the same time, without any LD_* > environment variables. what to do? Installing svgalib1 may help. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Licensing, was elvis package

1998-04-26 Thread Richard Braakman
m making use of the shipped-with-the-OS clause. (This closes a large loophole). So if Motif is considered a standard part of the Red Hat OS, then everyone *except* Red Hat can distribute such a program. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: base-files 1.9 (source all) uploaded to master

1998-04-26 Thread Richard Braakman
to fix something that is broken. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Constitution - formal proposal (v0.7) (comments)

1998-04-27 Thread Richard Braakman
east. The introduction to s.9 also says "Debian's developers are currently members of SPI by virtue of their status as developers". Is this true? It would seem to depend on SPI's charter, not Debian's, and we don't have that. Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How Debian Linux could be made more secure

1998-04-29 Thread Richard Braakman
l suidregister in the postinst, and use chown and chmod if suidregister is not available. Lintian would have to parse that in order to get a full list, and it doesn't do that (yet). Richard Braakman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Re: Intent to package: uedit

1998-04-29 Thread Richard Braakman
making modifications to it". Since the only modifications one might possibly want to make to uedit all involve the use of the "rm" utility, which works just *fine* on sources and executables alike, I see no obstacle to placing this significant program in the main distribution. Rich

Re: A way _not_ to handle bugs

2005-05-03 Thread Richard Atterer
gs often do very valuable work, e.g. by identifying "upgrade bugs" which are waiting to happen the moment we release. Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | 0x888354F7 ¯ '` ¯ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Bug#312669: /sbin/ifconfig: Add ifconfig to user path

2005-06-10 Thread Richard Kettlewell
Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem here is that ifconfig must be in sbin by FHS and by history > (would break too many scripts). So moving is not an option. I can however > put a symlink in /bin, however I am not sure how other DDs think about it, > as this will set a bad pre

Re: Bug#312669: /sbin/ifconfig: Add ifconfig to user path

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Kettlewell
Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > astronut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I agree. The type of user who is likely to be using the ifconfig >> command on a regular basis is the type of user who probably already >> has sbin in their path. (Power user, sysadmin's nonprivleged >> account, etc.

Re: Bug#312669: /sbin/ifconfig: Add ifconfig to user path

2005-06-16 Thread Richard Kettlewell
Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Richard Kettlewell dijo [Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 03:42:01PM +0100]: >> I think it doesn't go far enough. >> >> mv sbin/* bin >> rmdir sbin >> ln -s bin sbin >> >> ...and the problem goes away

Re: CD Pages

2005-06-30 Thread Richard Atterer
t block of > > the front page... > > Isn't there any further discussion for this? I'm making the change > unless somebody comes up with something different about it. I'm all for this change - when I created /CD/, it was intended to be linked directly from the front pa

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