Re: How to startx inside a pbuilder-managed chroot?

2011-09-17 Thread Georgios M. Zarkadas
Hi, From the answers of the other participants of this thread so far, I think that the simpler solution for your case is to: i) Make a minimal sid installation in a usb hard disk with only the packages contained in the chroot plus the ones you want to test. ii) Boot the real hardware (the box w

Re: RFS: sigit

2011-09-17 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2011-09-18, 00:46: To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/sigit Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sigit/s

Re: RFS: conque

2011-09-17 Thread Jakub Wilk
* harish badrinath , 2011-09-12, 23:45: Lintian is giving me the following errors, i have no idea howto deal with them W: conque source: syntax-error-in-dep5-copyright DEP-5 copyright files should follow the syntax of Debian control files. Please see Debian Policy 5.1 for details. More speci

Re: RFS: sigit

2011-09-17 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Rasmus Bøg Hansen , 2011-09-17, 23:59: To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/sigit Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/

RFS: animal-sniffer

2011-09-17 Thread Matthias Schmitz
Dear mentors and java packagers, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "animal-sniffer". * Package name: animal-sniffer Version : 1.7-1 Upstream Author : Kohsuke Kawaguchi, codehaus.org, Stephen Connolly * URL : http://mojo.codehaus.org/animal-sniffer/ * Lice

RFS: sigit

2011-09-17 Thread Rasmus Bøg Hansen
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "sigit". The package is already in Debian and this version contains only trivial fixes (one important - FTBFS in multiarch): * Fix FTBFS with zlib and glibc in multiarch libdir (closes: #641573). Thanks to Matthias Klose * Added

Re: How to startx inside a pbuilder-managed chroot?

2011-09-17 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On 18.09.2011 00:24, Paul Wise wrote: > Apparently Xen does support that for GPUs though. yes it does, but don't expect too much from it. Passing through video cards is a complicated, error-prone operation. For some video cards (notably Nvidia's)

Re: How to startx inside a pbuilder-managed chroot?

2011-09-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Francesco Poli wrote: > May I run Intel video drivers on my actual hardware from inside a kvm > virtual machine? It looks like kvm is supposed to support PCI pass-through, but not for graphics cards: http://phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?33506-QEMU-0.14-Impro

Re: How to startx inside a pbuilder-managed chroot?

2011-09-17 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 02:42:54 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, Hi Osamu, thanks a lot for your kind reply! > > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:07:21PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > What I am trying to do (and failing miserably at) is to start an X > > session inside a throw-away sid chroot envi

Re: RFS: gdevilspie

2011-09-17 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Paul Wise , 2011-09-18, 05:48: Some things you may wish to fix in a future upload: [...] dpkg-gencontrol: warning: package gdevilspie: unused substitution variable ${python:Versions} Please ignore this warning. The purpose of python:Versions variable was to be put in XB-Python-Version fie

Re: RFS: gdevilspie

2011-09-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Andreas Rönnquist wrote: > gdevilspie - User friendly interface for devilspie ... > This is an initial QA upload of an orphaned package [1], fixing bug > 628492 [2] by updating the depends and recommends. It also updates the > packaging to fix the lintian warnings.

Re: How to startx inside a pbuilder-managed chroot?

2011-09-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:07:21PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: > Hello, > I am not sure which list I should direct this question to: it's a > problem I am facing because I need to try and reproduce some bugs > inside a throw-away test environment (without risking to crash my real > boxes). >

RFS: gdevilspie

2011-09-17 Thread Andreas Rönnquist
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gdevilspie". * Package name: gdevilspie Version : 1:0.5-2 Upstream Author : Islam Amer * URL : http://code.google.com/p/gdevilspie/ * License : GPL-3 Section : gnome It builds those bina

RFS: slurm 0.4.0-1

2011-09-17 Thread Matthias Schmitz
Dear mentors, I am still looking for a sponsor for my package "slurm". * Package name: slurm Version : 0.4.0-1 * URL : http://github.com/mattthias/slurm * License : GPL-2 Section : net It builds those binary packages: slurm - Realtime network int

RFS: spice-vdagent

2011-09-17 Thread Liang Guo
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "spice-vdagent". * Package name: spice-vdagent Version : 0.8.1-1 Upstream Author : Gerd Hoffmann * URL : http://www.spice-space.org/ * License : GPL-3+ Section : x11 It builds those binar

Re: RFS: watermelons

2011-09-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Stephen M. Webb wrote: > watermelons - bounce the falling watermelons game Since this is a game, you might want to join the Debian games team, find sponsorship and help us maintain other games: http://wiki.debian.org/Games/Team -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian