Kernel Recompile

2000-07-28 Thread Matthew
alse moves :)   Going to back up fstab while I wait for a response...   thank you in advance,   Matthew G. Leeds

Kernel Recompile

2000-07-28 Thread Matthew
alse moves :)   Going to back up fstab while I wait for a response...   thank you in advance,   Matthew G. Leeds

Re: RFS: gnomecatalog

2008-01-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:02:02PM +0100, José Sánchez Moreno wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gnomecatalog". > > * Package name: gnomecatalog > Version : 0.3.1-1.0 That '.0' at the end isn't necessary. > Upstream Author : [fill in name and e

Ubuntu Package for Debian

2008-01-24 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi, There is a package in the Ubuntu distro called gfceu which is a gnome front end for the NES emulator fceu. How did I get a Ubuntu package into the Debian distro? I am not a Debian developer, so I can not upload packages directly into the Debian archive. -Matt

Re: Config files which are writable by www-data

2008-02-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 10:09:13AM +0100, Roland Gruber wrote: > The problem is that my application provides a set of default templates > for user creation. These files must be editable via the application > itself and therefore reside in /var/ldap-account-manager. I most sincerely hope they do no

Re: Config files which are writable by www-data

2008-02-10 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 12:02:02PM +0100, Roland Gruber wrote: > Matthew Palmer schrieb: > > Well, don't do that, then. Ship the template files somewhere else, and then > > copy them into /var if they're not already there. > > that is probably the best solution. I

Re: RFS: obm

2008-05-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 11:56:44AM +0200, Sylvain Garcia wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "obm". > > * Package name: obm > Version : 2.1.9-1 > Upstream Author : [fill in name and email of upstream]

RFS: greylistd (updated package)

2008-06-06 Thread Matthew Wakeling
e uploaded this package for me. Cheers! Kind regards Matthew Wakeling -- Here we go - the Fairy Godmother redundancy proof. -- Computer Science Lecturer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modifying existing packages

2008-06-16 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:20:40PM -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > I'm new to this end - and don't know if what I want is possible or not. > But here goes. What you want is quite possible, and something a lot of people do a lot. > I need to modify some of the stock Debian packages for different > o

Re: RFS: libnanoxml2-java

2008-07-17 Thread Matthew Johnson
rst from scratch Debian package. Anything I could improve? > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me if it is good enough. > If you can check the md5sum package above I'll happily look it over and sponsor. Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: commons-vfs

2008-07-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
n/changelog targets "UNRELEASED" at the moment. If you would like me to upload it, please change this to "unstable". Secondly, you have: Package: libcommons-vfs-java Section: devel Please change this to Section: libs. Other than that, it is in good shape and I will be hap

Re: RFS: libnanoxml2-java

2008-07-21 Thread Matthew Johnson
doc. Other than that looks good. Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: libnanoxml2-java

2008-07-21 Thread Matthew Johnson
ould be > generated), or? (I am sorry. I had forgotten about them) You could strip them out with the jar. Since you are repacking the tarball anyway, that's worth doing. If you are installing them (which seems a good idea?) then you certainly need to build them from source, but the late

Re: Bug#238904: RFS: commons-vfs

2008-07-21 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Mon Jul 21 00:57, Damien Raude-Morvan wrote: > I've just uploaded a new version to mentors.debian.net, you should dget that. > Looks good, I've uploaded Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Setup Clean Etch Build Environment

2008-07-22 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > How to set clean Etch build environment, so I can backport a package from > testing to etch? pbuilder, just like you would setup a lenny or sid build environment. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: RFS: libnanoxml2-java

2008-08-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hi, sorry I've been silent for a while, I've been a bit busy. Everything looks good now, and I'd be happy to upload, _but_: you now have: Suggests: nanoxml2-java-doc whereas you actually want: Suggests: libnanoxml2-java-doc Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Descr

Re: RFS : Mina

2008-08-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
of them as alternatives (those that are packaged). - debian/copyright claims BSD licence, but the LICENSE in the tarball says GPLv2, which is it? Both packages build and are lintian/pbuilder clean though, which is good. Matt 0. http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/ -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS : Mina

2008-08-02 Thread Matthew Johnson
verything else is fine, I'll upload it once you move the Closes: up to the most recent entry Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sqlline

2008-08-18 Thread Matthew Johnson
ll the needed java machinery so you >don't have to depend on a java runtime environment; is that correct? Java library packages don't depend on JREs, Java applications that use them. Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: GPL v1 files

2008-08-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:08:08AM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote: > Hello mentors: > > I have some files in the package I'm maintaining which are (most probably) > under GPLv1. And it is NOT in /usr/share/common-licenses > > What must I do? To install the GPL-1 file there or to express the

Re: 'cdarch' has a dash version

2008-10-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 10:43:00PM +0200, Jann Horn wrote: > Er... I haven't got a file named "*.orig.tar.gz". I think it's because I > myself made the program I want to put in a package. > So my question is: How can I remove this dash? You don't want to remove the dash, you want to fix your packa

Re: Packaging with CMake

2008-10-05 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 01:45:10AM +0200, Laurent Léonard wrote: > I try to build the package kio-ftps, but the 0.2 version (for KDE 4) uses > CMake. What is the procedure to build a Debian package with CMake ? It's no different to any other package. You put cmake in the build-deps, run it to bu

Re: howto create debian package with conf files

2008-10-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 11:21:19PM +0200, lucas kenter wrote: > I would like to create a debian package for a simple project that I've > created. The project contains only scripts, so there is no makefile or > anything like that. For the script to work I would like to prompt for some > simple quest

Re: howto create debian package with conf files

2008-10-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:10:26AM +0200, lucas kenter wrote: > Wow, > > Thanks for the quick and helpfull response Matthew and ehm... I suppose this > is what they mean by "Debians helpfull community"! I'm possitively amazed! > :-D > > one more question thoug

Re: RFS: dhcp-probe, another try to request with a lot of update

2008-11-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 10:14:56PM +0100, Laurent Guignard wrote: > Michal ??iha?? a écrit : > > Hi > > > > [...] > > > > Quick look at the package: > > > > - any reason why it is Architecture: i386? > > > In reason of the libraries dependency. > libnet1 package is for i386 architecture and dh

Re: RFS: dhcp-probe, another try to request with a lot of update

2008-11-29 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 01:37:48PM +0100, Laurent Guignard wrote: > I have another question about architecture : > How is it possible to check if a package could be built on architecture > without the appropriate hardware ? > I can say that dhcp-probe could be build on i386 and any compatible > arc

Re: RFS: hexec

2008-12-01 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 03:04:33PM +0100, Alexander Block wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "hexec". > > Package name: hexec > Version : 0.2.0-1 > Upstream Author : Alexander Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects

Re: Question about bug hunting

2008-12-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 09:11:36PM +0100, Laurent Guignard wrote: > Is there any means to know if someone work on a bug from RC bug ? > rc-alert or popbugs show all RC bugs of our packages but if someone is > already on, it isn't necessary to work to solve the bug. > Are all works in progress refer

Re: RFS: dhcp-probe, another try to request with a lot of update

2008-12-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 04:14:06PM -0800, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > [...] > > > > A new version of the package is available which integrates all updates > > you noticed. > > I controlled all files twice but an error or anything else could be > > hidden in. > > > > You will find all links need t

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 04:06:46PM +, Neil Williams wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 22:18:01 +0900 > "Paul Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Andy Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > New symbols. It specifically has support for embedding images int

Re: debian OID / dicom3tools packaging

2009-01-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 01:05:25PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > http://www.dclunie.com/medical-image-faq/html/part8.html#UIDRegistration > > ... > To use SNMP one needs an Enterpise UID assigned by IANA, which is free > and may also be used for any other purpose that requires a UID root. > >

Re: debian OID / dicom3tools packaging

2009-01-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 01:32:34PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > So IMHO only large institution would need to change that to their own > OID, unfortunately this is a compile time variable... Fix that. Making something that has to be unique to each installation a compile-time flag is stupendou

Re: debian OID / dicom3tools packaging

2009-01-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:44:27PM -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Hi, > > To begin, I think there's some confusion about UID and OID. They > are actually the same thing, according to Clunie: > > What DICOM calls "UIDs" are referred to in the > ISO OSI world as Object Identifiers (OIDs).

Re: RFS: fspy - filesystem activity monitoring tool

2009-01-30 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 05:45:44PM +0100, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "fspy". > > * Package name: fspy > Version : 0.1.0-1 > Upstream Author : Richard Sammet > * URL : http://mytty.org/fspy/ > * License : GPL > Program

Re: RFS: fspy - filesystem activity monitoring tool

2009-01-31 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 09:54:30AM +0100, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: > Matthew Palmer ha scritto: > > > Looks good, except that the manpage mentions info pages which don't appear > > to exist in the package or upstream tarball. > > Fixed. Looks good. Uploaded.

debian-mentors FAQ updated

2005-09-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
I've made several updates to the debian-mentors FAQ in the last few days, including making mention of sponsors.debian.net, pointing to some revision control howtos, a comprehensive description of native vs non-native packages, and a pointer to the REJECT-FAQ (with a list of things to check for in p

Re: debian-mentors FAQ updated

2005-09-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 01:33:55PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > > On Friday 09 September 2005 15:01, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > --cut-- > > > The FAQ is at: http://people.debian.org/~mpalmer/debian-mentors_FAQ.html > > > > a minor typo

Re: pre-sponsored-package checklist (was: Re: RFS: FileZilla3 - GUI ftp client of wxwidgets2.6)

2005-09-29 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 01:13:19PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 06:30:29PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 12:16 +0200, Joost van Baal wrote: > > > > > On http://www.debian.org/ there is a link called "Help Debian", to > > > http://www.debian.org/devel/jo

Re: Sponsors and the Uploaders field (was: RFS: dict-freedict ...)

2005-10-01 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 06:03:10PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Thaddeus H. Black in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Pierre Machard wrote: > > > Do not worry if I set my name as uploader, so that it's easy for me to > > > track packages I am sponsoring. > > The PTS does perfectly suit this, and you

Re: Sponsors and the Uploaders field (was: RFS: dict-freedict ...)

2005-10-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 01:40:03AM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Matthew Palmer in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The primary reason I've seen expressed for desire to be added to the > > Uploaders field is so that the sponsor can get a quick summary of a > > sp

Re: upgrades skipping stable releases

2005-10-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 05:00:01PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 09:48:26PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > > You can remove the transition package now; upgrades skipping a stable > > release are not supported. > > Interesting, is this policy or just common practice in

Key signing in Dhaka, Bangladesh!

2005-11-02 Thread Matthew Grant
Hi HTere~! I am in Dhaka for a week, and have organised a key signing party with the local Bangladesh Linux Users Group (BDLUG) Hopefully we will end up with 1 or 2 maintainers from there! Regards, Matthew Grant signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bangladesh Key-Signing completed - Debian Maintiner base can now be extended there.

2005-11-18 Thread Matthew Grant
en arms. It is good to see another corner of the map soon to have a red dot on it! Cheers, Matthew Grant -- Matthew Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Matthew's UNIX Box signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: upstream changed the source tarball name...

2005-11-26 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 04:53:50PM -0700, Al Stone wrote: > What's puzzling me is this: > >-- the original source tarball used to be acovea-4.0.0.tar.gz, > and I used the name acovea_4.0.0.orig.tar.gz, as is proper. Check. >-- upstream has changed the name of the source tarball so

Re: Building packages with epoch

2005-12-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 11:26:43AM +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: > Dear all! > > I have a question concerning packages with epoch: We are preparing a NMU > (maintainer approved) for tipa which currently is of version > 2:1.2-2 > When I get the source package via apt-get source tipa and rebu

Re: Remove an ITP

2005-12-22 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 09:10:14PM -0500, Joe Smith wrote: > > "Justin Pryzby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Indeed, many packages aren't copyrighted by individual person[s]; > >check out the 'coreutils' package, the copyright of which is held by > >some funky g

Re: Proposal for collaborative maintenance of packages

2005-12-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 12:13:31PM +1100, skaller wrote: > This is how Wikipedia works and why it is successful. With minimal > fuss I have contributed some comments and a couple of changes. How easy is it for a Wikipedia comment to contain a rootkit, though? - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Proposal for collaborative maintenance of packages

2005-12-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 02:14:14PM +1100, skaller wrote: > On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 20:44 -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > > > EG: My comp is on the net sometimes and sitting here idle. > > > I'd be happy if Debian used it occasionally to build binaries. > > > Where is the web page telling me how to a

Re: Extra debian repository

2006-01-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 08:04:01PM +0200, Mugurel Tudor wrote: > - the repository created is a trivial one (something like "deb > http://server/dir1/dir2 dir3/"), and dir3 containes the packages > involved and the Packages.gz (created with dpkg-scanpackages) Hint: use apt-ftparchive. It's a lot t

Re: How to help with neglected packages

2006-01-18 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 05:17:48PM +0100, Marcus Better wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I use a few packages, such as kernel-patch-exec-shield, which are > neglected by the maintainer. What can I do to help if the maintainer is > not responding to bug reports or e-mail

Re: debian package installation - setting environment

2006-01-18 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 04:40:12PM +0200, Ivars Strazdins wrote: > Sam Morris wrote: > > it should really live in /usr/lib/. If the use of /opt > > is hard coded into the package then, well, that sucks. :) > > It is hard coded into management decision to which I really have no > access whatsoever

Re: ITP: wengophone -- A free SIP softphone

2006-02-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:01:18PM +0100, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 02:25:29PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:21:42PM +0100, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > > > Package: wnpp > > > Severity: wishlist > > > Owner: Marco Nenciarini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >

Re: ITP: wengophone -- A free SIP softphone

2006-02-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 10:12:46AM +0100, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:21:08AM +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > > > If there's one thing people are good at here in d-mentors, it's editing long > > descriptions to improve them. > >

Re: Take over an ITP in absence of an answer from the bug owner

2006-03-13 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 08:19:23PM +0100, Julien Valroff wrote: > I am very interested in taking over fast-user-switch-applet package > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304763) > > I don't own the ITP which is almost one year old, and the owner hasn't > (yet) answered my e-mail. >

Re: Help with debian/control Depends: for php4 and php5

2006-04-14 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 02:31:54PM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > Now I'd like to make it depend on either php4 or php5, so I've > attempted the following: > > Depends: ${misc:Depends}, php4 (>=4.3) | php5 (>=5.1) | > libapache2-mod-php4 | libapache2-mod-php5, php4-mysql (>=4 .3) | I think you're o

Re: W: A binary links against a library it does not use symbols from

2006-04-18 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 03:18:23PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > W: winefish; A binary links against a library it does not use symbols from > This package contains a binary that links against a library that is > not in the Depends line. This may also be a bug in the library which > does not hav

Re: php[4|5]+apache DSO - should I care about php4?

2006-04-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:58:08PM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote: > Of course, both php4 and php5 are still out there and probably both > are widely used at this point. There's two ways I can think of to go about > rolling .deb's for each: > > - change "--with-php-config" in my

Re: A list of common gotchas in Debian packaging

2006-05-04 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 02:52:43PM +0300, Panu Kalliokoski wrote: > Some issues seem to come up time and again when somebody inspects RFS'd > packages. Some of these are not breaches of policy but simply bad > practices, like leaving quoted dh_* commands in debian/rules. Some are > breaches of po

Re: optional building of a package

2006-06-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 01:46:35PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I am working on packaging probcons, which consists of two main programs > carrying the core functionalities, and a few other programs with > ambiguous names (convert, makegunplut, project) which will not be useful > to the vast major

Re: executable name collision

2006-06-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 06:14:39PM -0500, Carlo Segre wrote: > We are working on package of a data acquisition & control system (called > "mx") which has an executable called "motor" which has a completely > different function (it is a java editor). This executable conflicts with > an executabl

Re: executable name collision

2006-06-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 08:42:39PM -0500, Carlo Segre wrote: > >Is motor generally useful, or is it just used as an internal component of > >mx? (not a good name itself, BTW) If the latter, consider putting motor > >into /usr/lib/mx. > > It is a generally used program for data acquisition and con

Re: Dependancies within multi-binary packages

2006-07-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:02:24PM +1000, Nikolai Lusan wrote: > Once I install the libpq4-hw package dpkg will still complain: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] # dpkg -i postgresql-client-8.0-hw_8.0.7-1_i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-client-8.0-hw. > (Reading database ... 221

Re: Dependancies within multi-binary packages

2006-07-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:32:53PM +1000, Nikolai Lusan wrote: > On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 12:15 +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > I strongly suspect that You're Stuffed. For this sort of thing, I typically > > just create my own packages with the same name and cross my fingers tha

Re: Automatic installation of packages

2006-07-19 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:03:18PM -0700, Steven Hill wrote: > I have been reading the literature on debian packages, and I am trying > to figure out how to tell the package installer to automatically use > "apt-get install" to satisfy a dependency at installation time - is > there any way to do th

Re: plea to sponsees about announcing location of packages

2006-07-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 10:46:47AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Matthew, could we please add this to the FAQ? It shall be done. I'll also note about dget (which is a little-known tool, I think). - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Please tell if you found a sponsor

2006-08-26 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 07:49:01PM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: > On Sat, 2006-08-26 at 18:59 +0200, Christoph Haas wrote: > > Dear package maintainers... > > > > a sponsor of Debian packages today sent an email to the mentors.debian.net > > support email address and I would like to forward the sug

Re: shlib-with-non-pic-code

2006-08-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 07:57:27PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Now lintian complains about the files in /usr/lib/kde3: > > E: kdesvn-kio-plugins: shlib-with-non-pic-code usr/lib/kde3/kded_kdesvnd.so > E: kdesvn-kio-plugins: shlib-with-non-pic-code usr/lib/kde3/kio_ksvn.so > E: kdesvn: shlib-with

Re: shlib-with-non-pic-code

2006-08-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 10:37:06PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > If forgot to add, that the software runs just fine on my i386 box. Is > this a error message that can safely be ignored or does it only affect > certain !i386 platforms. It's only a problem on some !i386 platforms. - Matt -- To U

Re: shlib-with-non-pic-code

2006-08-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 01:16:40AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Matthew Palmer wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 07:57:27PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> Now lintian complains about the files in /usr/lib/kde3: > >> > >> E: kdesvn-kio-plugins:

Re: RFS: audacious

2006-09-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please don't hijack threads. If you wish to start a new thread, click 'new message' rather than replying to an existing message and changing the subject. - Matt

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-07 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 05:26:53PM -0500, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 08:27:43PM +0200, kku wrote: > > >You are programaticaly managing a configuration file in /etc. You > > >should look into using ucf, that already handles this. > > > > I've had a look at ucf, but

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-07 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 10:18:29PM -0500, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:01:47AM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 05:26:53PM -0500, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 08:27:43PM +0200, kku wro

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 05:16:06PM +0100, James Westby wrote: > On (16/09/06 21:34), Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: > > > * The debian/copyright file is lacking. There is no copyright > > > information, what is referred to as Copyright is in fact a Li

Re: my projects for debian ? - Answer to Tony

2006-09-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 11:33:43PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How does pag compare to pwgen (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pwgen/)? > > > > Cheers, > > tony > > Hi Tony, > > yes, i tested pwgen in thought the same. Pwgen has no option to create a > password list and you cant set the l

Re: 'what' on Linux?

2006-09-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 11:01:57PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > I'm looking for a program like 'what' on BSD, but on Linux (obviously). This is more a question for debian-user. But I'll say that a bit of shell plumbing would probably get you what you want: strings $file | grep '^\$.*\$$' Of cou

Re: pwgen / pagen - only numbers

2006-09-17 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 03:19:27AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You cant generate passwords with only numbers in it with pwgen. Sounds like a chance for a feature enhancement you could make. > But maybe pwgen is better i dont know. My program cant generate > PWs with only letters at time. >

Re: Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...

2006-09-26 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 02:44:14PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > For one of the packages I created, the upstream sources I used were a > version 1.x accidentally released as version 2.0 on sourceforge. "Accidentally"? Did you package and upload this new upstream release? Has upstream gone back

Re: Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...

2006-09-26 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 05:09:51PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:28:14PM +1000, Matthew Palmer a écrit : > > On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 02:44:14PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > For one of the packages I created, the upstream sources I used were a

Re: Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...

2006-09-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 09:33:46AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 08:20:15PM -0300, Leo Antunes a écrit : > > If that's done then you're job's simple, repackage with the new version > > and that's it. Make it as fast as possible though, since your users are > > probably a bi

Re: Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...

2006-09-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 07:36:36PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:19:04PM +0200, Bas Wijnen a écrit : > > But that's not what he wants, because then all the people who upgrade to > > etch > > with also see it then, even though it's irrelevant for them. What he's > > as

Re: What to do if upstream downlaod location disappears?

2006-09-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:19:04AM +1000, Andree Leidenfrost wrote: > The '(if any)' makes me think I can amend the copyright file like this: > > It was originally downloaded from > http://home1.stofanet.dk/peter-seidler/ which does not exist anymore. > There is currently no known download locatio

Re: No response to RFS -- what to do now?

2006-11-05 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 11:56:59PM +0100, Székelyi Szabolcs wrote: > I've posted an [0]RFS about 2 weeks ago, but the package has received no > attention from official developers. > > What is the usual procedure in this case? Wait longer, re-post the RFS > or try to accept that the package will ne

Re: Help with updating nco package?

2006-11-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 11:44:55PM -0800, Charlie Zender wrote: > 2. dh_builddeb warnings with gpg signing Try passing '-uc -us' to dpkg-buildpackage -- that should tell it to not try and sign the resulting package upload. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Help About: to propose package

2006-11-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 02:15:35PM +0100, Salokine wrote: > I learn to create my first new package (tremulous-mappack). I've finished to > create it and download to ftp//mentors.debian.net. > > What must I do now to continue integration process ? > Why my package isn't to "My Packages" view ? > W

Re: Bad practice to make a package depend on a specific kernel image

2007-01-01 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 10:32:21PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 02:24:13PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > > > > Because the vast bulk of users do *not* roll their own kernels [yes, an > > assumption, but I'm pretty confident here :)]. > > > I disagree. I think that

Re: RFS: Legends: The Game

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 09:15:28AM +1100, Tim Hessint wrote: > So, there is no .dsc or orig.tar.gz. There needs to be a source package in a Debian upload. A source package consists of a .dsc plus the files it references. Until you have a source package, there's no way your package can be uploade

Re: RFS: gexec

2007-01-16 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 07:21:51AM +0100, Johann Rudloff wrote: > I hope it's correct now, but I've one little question: > > > * your build-depends are wrong. you depend on libgtk2.0-0 instead of > > libgtk2.0-dev and libglib2.0-dev > I added both, but is the dependency on libglib2.0-dev rea

Re: RFS: crotch

2007-01-23 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 06:42:13PM +0100, Chris Amthor wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "crotch". > > * Package name: crotch > Version : 1.0.1-1 > Upstream Author : Chris Amthor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.chroam.de/ > *

Re: bzr branch and C-c interrupt - should it do cleanup

2007-01-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 07:26:00PM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > > Suppose this: > > bzr branch devel.branch my.branch > > C-c This is a question for the bzr lists, not debian-mentors. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: RFS: liferea 1.0.27-2

2007-02-07 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 10:22:41PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > I do have an issue I need help testing before upload. If I install > etch/sid liferea + liferea-gtkhtml in a chroot, then add a sources > line for my private repository with this new version, apt-get update, > apt-get dis

Re: RFS: liferea 1.0.27-2 [Upgrading problems]

2007-02-08 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 01:33:54PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 06:37:28PM +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 10:22:41PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > > > What happens is that liferea is held-back. I've

Re: RFS: liferea 1.0.27-2 [Upgrading problems]

2007-02-10 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:39:28PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > [Note: I updated the package to backport a patch from 1.2.5, which > both a reporter and upstream agree should close #379900. Please, if you > deem the package uploadable, do grab the new version first, from the > same UR

Re: RFS: liferea 1.0.27-2 [Upgrading problems]

2007-02-14 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:44:45PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 01:43:52PM +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:39:28PM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# apt-get dist-upgrad

Re: debian: user-request-daemon (it could solve some problems)

2007-02-15 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 11:29:36PM +0100, Curt Manucredo wrote: > i am not quiet sure about sudo, since it asks from time to time a > password. Then you haven't put NOPASSWD: in the relevant sudoers entry. It works like a charm. Oh, and I think that you've totally over-complicated the wheel in y

Re: i need help with

2007-02-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 08:22:30PM -0800, FROM FILA wrote: > {libglade) i been tying to install for the last month and it's killing me, i > get a message that says not installable so i go to problems and that say > Aplication package is incompatible with current software but i have the > lastest??

RFS: various packages

2007-02-27 Thread Matthew Johnson
ponsor. Of course, I am happy for people to volunteer to sponsor these in as well. Thanks, Matt - -- Matthew Johnson http://www.matthew.ath.cx/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFF5CJUpldmHVvob7kRAgaaAJ9NpVevhgpvwZFzLT+gE1vbFP

Re: debian: user-request-daemon (it could solve some problems)

2007-02-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 04:17:10AM +0100, Curt Manucredo wrote: > i could never imagine that it is possible to call a command and then > have root rights for it, without authentificating on the system with a > password. so i thought a daemon running as root might solve that problem > (which i thoug

RFS: otpw -- A One-time Password System

2007-03-14 Thread Matthew Johnson
for me. Thanks, Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: otpw -- A One-time Password System

2007-03-14 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:14:50PM +0100, Romain Beauxis wrote: > Le mercredi 14 mars 2007 16:27, Matthew Johnson a écrit : > > Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package otpw. > > Few remarks concerning your package: Thanks (-: > * libotpw-dev: Is it mandatory

Re: RFS: otpw -- A One-time Password System

2007-03-14 Thread Matthew Johnson
uire licence information to be added to every file? As an upstream I would consider that unreasonable when I have clearly given the licence elsewhere. If not, what would be sufficient? Must all upstreams be asked whether their stated copyright on the work is correct file-by-file? Also, thanks for the manpages tip. Matt -- Matthew Johnson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

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