Re: (Possible) new maintainer, gpg question

1999-07-17 Thread Joseph Carter
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 02:10:55PM -0400, Ian Peters wrote: > I am looking at becoming a Debian developer. I have one package in > mind to adopt from the current maintainer, and one that I would like > to package myself. However, I have not found any information for sure > on the web page on whet

(Possible) new maintainer, gpg question

1999-07-17 Thread Ian Peters
I am looking at becoming a Debian developer. I have one package in mind to adopt from the current maintainer, and one that I would like to package myself. However, I have not found any information for sure on the web page on whether I can use gpg instead of pgp, as a Debian developer. Does anyon

Re: ADSL

1999-07-17 Thread athos
Sera wrote: SH> I'm a Linux newbie! I've been trying to get ADSL to work on Debian, but to SH> no avail. I've used winipcfg to find out the information I need, but Linux SH> is still having problems resolving webSite addresses, especially when I run SH> dselect. Some of the information that the

Re: pgp or gpg ?

1999-07-17 Thread Joel Klecker
At 11:47 -0700 1999-07-16, Joseph Carter wrote: dinstall does or will soon support the use of DSA keys. *cough* does, but the cabal[0] doesn't want you to know. [0] There is no cabal -- Joel, who is now fleeing from the black helicopters ;-) -- Joel Klecker (aka Espy)Debia

(upstream-)contrib, /usr/doc, and Depends

1999-07-17 Thread James M. Mastros
The package I'm packaging has two contrib programs, which are quite definitly quick-hack level, not worthy of going in /usr/bin. This raises two problems: 1) Where do they go? They shouldn't go in /usr/bin. I was going to put them in /usr/doc/naim/contrib, but that causes lintian complaints