Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:45:42 -0500, Aubin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 05:32:48PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> I am currently working on a package that provides the framework to >> build an IP packet filter based on netfilter / iptables. This needs a

Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

ying, but obviously currently the only way to do it. Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

d be a debconf "note", so make sure they don't miss it. If my preinst fails with exit code 1, installation doesn't proceed, but the package can be cleanly removed? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !!

Re: Creating a sid chroot area?

erally tailored them so that i feel comfortable, and then tarred the chroots. Now I am able to quickly regenerate a clean environment without affecting my system. Greetings Ma "sudo chroot potato su - haber" rc -- -- !! No courtesy c

Re: Adopting a package ¿¿??

ly have to dpkg-source -x on your .dsc file which gives you the package directory. Then go ahead with your changes, do the appropriate changelog entries and proceed to build your new source/binary package. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! -

Two-part initialization?

allow NFS in the minimal packet filter then, so I'd better get my framework going without /usr and bring it up at 41. -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe,

Re: Two-part initialization?

On Sat, 03 Mar 2001 06:56:44 +0100, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >My question is: How do I do this in a policy compliant way? Is there >something more elegant than having two init.d scripts in my package? I have been evaluating the following alternatives: (1) Have one ini

debconf and lintian "unknown-control-file"

e two "unknown control files". Did I do something wrong, or is lintian at fault here, or did I miss something? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Heade

Re: debconf and lintian "unknown-control-file"

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:20:50 +, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 06:00:01PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> I am making my first tries with debconf at the moment. As suggested by >> the debconf tutorial, my package now includes a templates and

Re: Two-part initialization?

clear, I think. But it is as well yucky. Where should the script with the common code be located? /etc/init.d as well? Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header

Re: Two-part initialization?

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:01:39 -0500, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:39:47PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 13:26:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >Then have three scripts. Put the common common code into a third

Re: Two-part initialization?

-- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

One source package, multiple binary packages with different version numbers - courier

The only solution I could think of would be using epochs, but that's ugly, too. Any ideas how to solve this? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Heade

Policy Question: Startup Scripts and Config Files

cript as a conffile even if there are "no admin serviceable parts inside"? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wi

Policy Questions: Example files in /usr/share/doc

rtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

: run |Binary: run |Architecture: source i386 |Version: 0.9.2-6 |Distribution: unstable |Urgency: low |Maintainer: Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |Description: | run- Watch programs and restart them if they die |Changes: | run (0.9.2-6) unstable; urgency=low | . | * fixed -d description

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

is looks like duplicated effort that also hides debsign's existence. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wis

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

nge error codes: |[EMAIL PROTECTED]/523]:~/tmp$ ( cat run_0.9.2-6.dsc ; echo "" ) | gpg |--local-user "Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" |--clearsign --armor --textmode --output - - > run_0.9.2-6.dsc.asc |gpg: /usr/lib/gnupg/rsa: error loading extension: /usr/lib/gnupg/rs

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

On 10 May 2001 14:58:35 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Maybe removing a stray "load-extension rsa" is enough? Yes. Thanks. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber |

.deb packages including kernel modules?

nel module as well when I update the kernel? Is there a policy document about packages that contain kernel modules? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Kar

Re: .deb packages including kernel modules?

e100 package. Also, the kernel-package docs mention that there is infrastructure for module packages which I didn't find documented :-( Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the

Re: .deb packages including kernel modules?

On 15 May 2001 09:16:10 +0200, Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber writes: >> All three of these packages are quite large packages with a lot of >> framework. Actually, I was hoping that there is a package that >> simpily includes a kernel module, f

Test package of apg available for review (was: Intent to Rewrite: pwgen)

On Fri, 01 Jun 2001 11:52:19 +0200, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 31 May 2001 08:55:11 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>So because of the licensing issues of the existing pwgen program (see >>Debian bug #39130) --- basically, there is no licensing statement

OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

or an executeable called by users? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

the real program called something like foo.real, and just the >variable settings in /etc? Everything else would be a policy violation. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mai

Re: How to handle ´/etc/ld.so.preload library packages ?

On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 15:32:25 +0200 (CEST), Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Marc Haber wrote: >> I have a package with a library that needs to be entered to >> /etc/ld.so.preload. It is clear that this library needs to go in /lib >> rather

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

this conffile is an upstream feature. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 3

How to handle ´/etc/ld.so.preload library packages?

ll be appreciated. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 10:17:01 +0100, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:01:22AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> >And if it's a wrapper >> >script, wouldn't it be a lot better to have the wrapper in /usr/bin, >> >with the re

Re: Long time in account creation?

on (my AM didn't ask me about the debian machine policy) was added, the accoutn was there in a matter of hours. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Ka

Re: Having ssh support non-US?

he Debian package doesn't have this compiled in. Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *

INSTALL.gz with generic installation instructions

hat are in the source? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nat

Re: INSTALL.gz with generic installation instructions

On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 15:32:17 +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 20010106T135555+0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> Is it allowed or desired to exclude documentation from binary packages >> that are in the source? > >Of course, if done with taste. Th

dh_suidregisted and potato/sid packages

? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG

Re: dh_suidregisted and potato/sid packages

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 00:46:23 -0800, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber wrote: >> in sid packages, dh_suidregister is not allowed to be used any more. >> However, I need my own packages mainly under potato, so I am quite >> interested that they build unde

Re: dh_suidregisted and potato/sid packages

On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 03:17:25 -0800, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber wrote: >> I see. So I need to actually install a chrooted sid to be able to read >> the manpage. That'll take a few days until I get around doing so... > >Um, the man page is ava

revamp of Net::GrpNetworks with unresponsive upstream?

tory in the tarball, and having an empty Debian patch in the Debian source package? Any hints will be appreciated. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header

How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

-- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:45:42 -0500, Aubin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 05:32:48PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> I am currently working on a package that provides the framework to >> build an IP packet filter based on netfilter / iptables. This needs a

Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

ying, but obviously currently the only way to do it. Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 1

Re: How do I depend on a specific kernel version?

d be a debconf "note", so make sure they don't miss it. If my preinst fails with exit code 1, installation doesn't proceed, but the package can be cleanly removed? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !!

Re: Creating a sid chroot area?

erally tailored them so that i feel comfortable, and then tarred the chroots. Now I am able to quickly regenerate a clean environment without affecting my system. Greetings Ma "sudo chroot potato su - haber" rc -- -- !! No courtesy c

Re: Adopting a package ¿¿??

ly have to dpkg-source -x on your .dsc file which gives you the package directory. Then go ahead with your changes, do the appropriate changelog entries and proceed to build your new source/binary package. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! -

Two-part initialization?

need to allow NFS in the minimal packet filter then, so I'd better get my framework going without /usr and bring it up at 41. -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe,

Re: Two-part initialization?

On Sat, 03 Mar 2001 06:56:44 +0100, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >My question is: How do I do this in a policy compliant way? Is there >something more elegant than having two init.d scripts in my package? I have been evaluating the following alternatives: (1) Have one ini

debconf and lintian "unknown-control-file"

e two "unknown control files". Did I do something wrong, or is lintian at fault here, or did I miss something? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Heade

Re: debconf and lintian "unknown-control-file"

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:20:50 +, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 06:00:01PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> I am making my first tries with debconf at the moment. As suggested by >> the debconf tutorial, my package now includes a templates and

Re: Two-part initialization?

clear, I think. But it is as well yucky. Where should the script with the common code be located? /etc/init.d as well? Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header

Re: Two-part initialization?

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:01:39 -0500, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:39:47PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 13:26:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >Then have three scripts. Put the common common code into a third

Re: Two-part initialization?

-- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

One source package, multiple binary packages with different version numbers - courier

The only solution I could think of would be using epochs, but that's ugly, too. Any ideas how to solve this? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Heade

Policy Question: Startup Scripts and Config Files

cript as a conffile even if there are "no admin serviceable parts inside"? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wi

Policy Questions: Example files in /usr/share/doc

rtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

debsign? This looks like duplicated effort that also hides debsign's existence. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wis

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

nge error codes: |haber@paola[23/523]:~/tmp$ ( cat run_0.9.2-6.dsc ; echo "" ) | gpg |--local-user "Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" |--clearsign --armor --textmode --output - - > run_0.9.2-6.dsc.asc |gpg: /usr/lib/gnupg/rsa: error loading extension: /usr/lib/gnupg/rs

Re: How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

On 10 May 2001 14:58:35 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Maybe removing a stray "load-extension rsa" is enough? Yes. Thanks. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber |

How to locally sign a package that has been built on another machine?

: run |Binary: run |Architecture: source i386 |Version: 0.9.2-6 |Distribution: unstable |Urgency: low |Maintainer: Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |Description: | run- Watch programs and restart them if they die |Changes: | run (0.9.2-6) unstable; urgency=low | . | * fixed -d description

.deb packages including kernel modules?

nel module as well when I update the kernel? Is there a policy document about packages that contain kernel modules? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Kar

Re: .deb packages including kernel modules?

ackage. Also, the kernel-package docs mention that there is infrastructure for module packages which I didn't find documented :-( Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mai

Re: .deb packages including kernel modules?

On 15 May 2001 09:16:10 +0200, Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber writes: >> All three of these packages are quite large packages with a lot of >> framework. Actually, I was hoping that there is a package that >> simpily includes a kernel module, f

Test package of apg available for review (was: Intent to Rewrite: pwgen)

On Fri, 01 Jun 2001 11:52:19 +0200, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 31 May 2001 08:55:11 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>So because of the licensing issues of the existing pwgen program (see >>Debian bug #39130) --- basically, there is no licensing statement

OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

or an executeable called by users? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

at this conffile is an upstream feature. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 3

How to handle ´/etc/ld.so.preload library packages?

ll be appreciated. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

the real program called something like foo.real, and just the >variable settings in /etc? Everything else would be a policy violation. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mai

Re: OK to use /etc/default for non-init script default data?

On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 10:17:01 +0100, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:01:22AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> >And if it's a wrapper >> >script, wouldn't it be a lot better to have the wrapper in /usr/bin, >> >with the re

Re: How to handle ´/etc/ld.so.preload library packages?

On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 15:32:25 +0200 (CEST), Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Marc Haber wrote: >> I have a package with a library that needs to be entered to >> /etc/ld.so.preload. It is clear that this library needs to go in /lib >> rather

Re: Long time in account creation?

on (my AM didn't ask me about the debian machine policy) was added, the accoutn was there in a matter of hours. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Ka

new version number needed to repair broken download?

? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG

Re: Need experienced perl module maintainer for a second pair of eyes on my package

ream" tarball intact. Thanks again for your comments. I'd appreciate if you could take another look at the new package. Thanks in advance. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the

Re: Need experienced perl module maintainer for a second pair of eyes on my package

On Sun, 7 Oct 2001 10:26:10 -0500, Ardo van Rangelrooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> > - Why is there an empty /usr/lib/perl5 directory in your package? >> >> Because the Makefile generated by MakeMaker makes that directory

Re: Need experienced perl module maintainer for a second pair of eyes on my package

that. > welcome to the wonderful world of Debian packages. :-) s/packages/perl packages/. Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany |

/etc/ld.so.preload handling in package maintainer scripts?

w /etc/ld.so.preload. Do I have to take extra special precautions? Or is there even a package available that I could steal debconf code from? Any hints will be appreciated. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber

Re: /etc/ld.so.preload handling in package maintainer scripts?

rnal use only. http://sourceforge.net/projects/snoopylogger/. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon:

Re: /etc/ld.so.preload handling in package maintainer scripts?

On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 15:11:58 -0600, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:01:24PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> That's the intent. Package for internal use only. > >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/snoopylogger/. > >The maintaine

Re: /etc/ld.so.preload handling in package maintainer scripts?

n be done via ld.so.preload-manager. I'll look into it. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom "

Re: lintian: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath

On 09 May 2002 21:41:22 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> W: atm-tools: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath ./usr/sbin/mpcd >> /home/haber/devel/linux-atm-2.4.0/debian/atm-tools/usr/lib > >Note that this rpath

Re: lintian: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath

On 11 May 2002 15:30:15 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >Since you're using libtool, >> >> Am I? Libtool is not installed in the chroot where I am building the >> package. This suspiciou

Re: lintian: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath

NIX software development that I don't have. I don't think that I will be able to remove that rpath from the package myself :-( Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse i

Init scripts, maintainer scripts, and debhelper

ction completely. Any hints will be appreciated. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *4

Re: Init scripts, maintainer scripts, and debhelper

On 15 Aug 2002 17:56:58 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Is there a recommendation to make one's package better behaved? Using >> start-stop-daemon --oknodo does not seem to be the correct way since &

Re: Orig tarball naming

s principle? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Wo

Re: Orig tarball naming

On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 19:16:57 +0100, Paul Cupis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Friday 16 August 2002 18:10, Marc Haber wrote: >> I am wondering how cvs-buildpackage fits into this. From what I >> understand, cvs-inject checks in the unpacked upstream tarball int

Re: Orig tarball naming

On Sat, 17 Aug 2002 17:58:21 +0100, Paul Cupis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Friday 16 August 2002 23:27, Marc Haber wrote: >> Looks like I'll have to say goodbye to my practice of building in a >> virgin changeroot, or that I'll have to modify my scripts to put th

Re: Orig tarball naming

ings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29

Re: lintian bug? "could not unpack to the desired level"

at on a non-chrooted sid with perl 5.8. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32

Re: Converting dpkg-conffile in postinst

On 20 Oct 2002 10:18:58 -0400, Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 02:09, Marc Haber wrote: >> Can anybody name me a package that does a conffile conversion in the >> maintainer scripts, and does a decent job? I desparately need to steal >>

Re: HELP!!! New Maint App Process

urtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Converting dpkg-conffile in postinst

m the user about the change, and optionally provide a conversion >script. OK. So I will be shipping a package that will break existing and working setups, while handling this automatically is perfectly possible. So be it. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy

Re: Converting dpkg-conffile in postinst

On 26 Oct 2002 13:37:20 +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >Inform the user about the change, and optionally provide a conversion >> >script. >> >> OK. So I will be shipping a package that wil

Re: Converting dpkg-conffile in postinst

On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 11:59:07 -0400, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 08:30:51AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> OK. So I will be shipping a package that will break existing and working >> setups, while handling this automatically is perfectly poss

Re: RFS: autossh - Automatically restart SSH sessions and tunnels

ly in the changelog. The bug will then be closed as soon as the package enters the archive. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beg

Re: RFS: autossh - Automatically restart SSH sessions and tunnels

On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:10:21 +1300, Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 11:51:54PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> >I'll close it when autossh hits unstable because package is already uploaded. >> >> You can do this automatically in

How to obtain current package version number?

version, so that it can write the version number to a file? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom "

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

ut having it explode? Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by N

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:16:11 -0600, Graham Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 01:41:58PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> Parsing /usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE/changelog.gz is out of the question >> since /usr/share/doc need not be present, and calling dpkg -

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

ost recently configured version, not with the current version. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " |

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

ubstvars in my control file to get automatic dependencies on the libs I use, but how does that transfer to maintainer scripts? Greetings Marc -- ------ !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im He

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 16:41:48 +, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:22PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> I thought so as well, but it looks like postinst is only called with >> the most recently configured version, not with the current ver

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

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