Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread tony mancill
On Tue, 13 May 2003, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: > Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:36:12AM > +1000: > > *very* serious problem for anyone who starts relying on the binary packages > > uploaded to m.d.n. What sort of protections do you have in place or plan to > > pu

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Joe Nahmias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ivo Marino wrote: Checking application/pgp-signature: FAILURE - -- Start of PGP signed section. > On Tue, 13 May 2003, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > It appears as though anyone who has an account can upload any package they > > like. While this isn't a p

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, 13 May 2003, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: > Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:36:12AM > +1000: > > *very* serious problem for anyone who starts relying on the binary packages > > uploaded to m.d.n. What sort of protections do you have in place or plan to > > pu

Re: generate a dependencies list

2003-05-12 Thread Pablo Lorenzzoni
Hello! That's exactly what I've already tried. :-) See... I've reported that in my previous email. The problem is that it gives the complete dependency list (and I can parse that), but I couldn't figure out how to discover what a virtual package (reported between < and > by apt-cache) depends o

Re: generate a dependencies list

2003-05-12 Thread Matthew P. McGuire
On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 08:28:01PM -0300, Pablo Lorenzzoni wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering... how to generate a list of dependencies of a given package? > > dpkg --status | grep "^Depends" get only the installed ones > > apt-cache depends | Grep "Depends" gives the names of the virtual >

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 05:41:40PM -0600, Jack Moffitt wrote: > Ivo Marino wrote: > > Of course we can't actually ensure that all uploaded packages on the > > system are secure, for now we trust the testers of the system but in > > future we'll introduce higher security standards. > > > > If someo

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Daniel K. Gebhart
Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:36:12AM +1000: > *very* serious problem for anyone who starts relying on the binary packages > uploaded to m.d.n. What sort of protections do you have in place or plan to > put in place to protect against this sort of thing? The men

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Jack Moffitt
> Of course we can't actually ensure that all uploaded packages on the > system are secure, for now we trust the testers of the system but in > future we'll introduce higher security standards. > > If someone can allready point out an eventual solution for this problem > we'll open to consider any

generate a dependencies list

2003-05-12 Thread Pablo Lorenzzoni
Hello! I was wondering... how to generate a list of dependencies of a given package? dpkg --status | grep "^Depends" get only the installed ones apt-cache depends | Grep "Depends" gives the names of the virtual packages, whose dependencies I cannot determine. I am kind of stuck... can someb

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Ivo Marino
On Tue, 13 May 2003, Matthew Palmer wrote: > First off, thanks for the effort spent in getting this working. It seems > like it could be a useful resource for the non-DD packaging public (heh). I > have a few issues with your upload queue support, in particular. > First of all thanks for your fe

Re: The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 12 May 2003, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: > This project is a benefit for maintainers (non-DDs) and their sponsors > (DDs). Maintainers are able to upload packagages to mentors.debian.net > and point their sponsors to this server. Sponsors can download and test > this packages by downloading

Re: where it can be append ..

2003-05-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 12 May 2003, Kiryanov Vasiliy wrote: > I writed little script that prevent basic crack throught PPP, > (when you use dial-up method to use InterNet) by blocking packets > that have: > 1) your source ip That should be one line. > 2) loopback source ip Also, one line. > 3) A,B,C class

where it can be append ..

2003-05-12 Thread Kiryanov Vasiliy
sorry I forget to attach scripts .. bye #!/bin/sh # # 3iptables-ppp_up-rules, v 0.2 2003/04/27 17:52:55 # Kiryanov Vasiliy, mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] # # Many people use ppp to connect to the InterNet, this script set BASIC # firewall (iptables) rules to protect you machine from crackers. # For g

Re: webCDwriter: Building with non-free tools; DFSG-conforming?. Dependencies vs Suggestions

2003-05-12 Thread José Luis Tallón
At 23:34 12/05/2003 +0200, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 10:35:23PM +0200, José Luis Tallón wrote: > The question is: > - Is jdk a *real* build-dependency ? What is *real*? How do you define *real*? If you're talking about what you can feel, w

Re: webCDwriter: Building with non-free tools; DFSG-conforming?. Dependencies vs Suggestions

2003-05-12 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 10:35:23PM +0200, José Luis Tallón wrote: > The question is: > - Is jdk a *real* build-dependency ? What is *real*? How do you define *real*? If you're talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and

DebConf 3

2003-05-12 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, since debian-mentors is the help line for Debian Developers to be, I think this question fits in here, though it is different from most of the other mostly packaging related questions: I am considering going to DebConf 3. Now Oslo is not really close (I live in southern germany), and being a

The Debian Mentors Project

2003-05-12 Thread Daniel K. Gebhart
--- Debian Mentors Project http://mentors.debian.net/ opening - 12. May 2003 --- We are very proud to announce the opening of the mentors project. We have

dpkg-shlibdeps error

2003-05-12 Thread Carlo U. Segre
Hello: I am makeing an installable package of a binary only program for x-ray and neutron structure analysis (GSAS). When dpkg-shlibdeps runs on all its compenents, I get the following errors for nearly all of the executables: dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: could not find path for ld-linux.so.2 dpkg-

webCDwriter: Building with non-free tools; DFSG-conforming?. Dependencies vs Suggestions

2003-05-12 Thread José Luis Tallón
Following a suggestion from my sponsor, i place this question so that you can point me in the righ direction. ( a bit long, sorry ) I have packaged webCDwriter [ http://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/jhaeger/webCDwriter ] ( and updated three upstream versions since I started! :-| ) Package name

where it can be append ..

2003-05-12 Thread Kiryanov Vasiliy
Hello. I writed little script that prevent basic crack throught PPP, (when you use dial-up method to use InterNet) by blocking packets that have: 1) your source ip 2) loopback source ip 3) A,B,C class network source ip 4) D - class, multicast source ip 5) E - class, reserved source ip 6) your IS

A Personal CD Duplication System

2003-05-12 Thread COMPRO
Title: Welcome SinTec Corporation A Personal CD Duplication System

Re: Help with upstream versions

2003-05-12 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 04:48:33PM +0200, Luigi Gangitano wrote: > Obviously 1.4.1 is less than 1.4.patch3. How can I fix this? I'd prefer > to avoid adding an epoch... :-) Well, I think thats exactly what epochs are for - fix a screwed version ;) 1:1.

Help with upstream versions

2003-05-12 Thread Luigi Gangitano
Hi, I'm maintaining sarg (a squid log file report generator). Upstream version has always been a bit messy. Last version changed from 1.4 to 1.4.patch3 and then to 1.4.1. Obviously 1.4.1 is less than 1.4.patch3. How can I fix this? I'd prefer to avoid adding an epoch... :-) Thanks, -- Luigi Ga

[REVIEW] argouml-0.12

2003-05-12 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Sorry, I did not know how to prefix this!) After a discussion with Grzegorz B. Prokopski, I proposed to maintain the argouml package and related packages and he agreed. I did update those packages and they seems to be ready for an upload. Grzegorz

debugging aids for a package and manpages

2003-05-12 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, I'm maintaining a package, libapache-mod-dav, that has three tiny programms (dbu, fixvers, lockview) that are more or less debugging aids or aids for very unusual situations. I'm using the package for more than a year and have never needed to even look at them. None of these programms has a ma

Re: The package tracking system

2003-05-12 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 10:42:28PM -0400, Deedra Waters wrote: > I'm trying to get myself subscribed to the package tracking system info > for one of my packages that I adopted, but for some reason it's not > letting me subscribe myself. It keeps coming back with an internal server > error. Is this