Hi,
>>"Enrique" == Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Enrique> But if we are going to talk about the content of the
Enrique> paragraph, I think we should discourage maintainers from
Enrique> prompting the user in the postinst.
Does not saying "only vital information" etc conv
On Sun, Sep 13, 1998 at 01:00:35AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
> Zed Pobre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
> > to:
> >
> > If a package has a vitally important piece of information to pass to
> > the user (such as "don't run me as I am, you must edit the following
> > configuration files firs
On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 10:00:36PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > >
> > > So should we change i386-hurd to i386-gnu on the ftp archive? This would
> > > also express the explicit wish of Gordon, IIRC.
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> As a solution to your problem, If your partition is,
> say. /disk1; create /disk1/doc and symlink that to /usr/doc and
> things shall be fine.
Hmm. That didn't quite work when I tried it a few days ago. There a
On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 10:00:36PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> >
> > So should we change i386-hurd to i386-gnu on the ftp archive? This would
> > also express the explicit wish of Gordon, IIRC.
>
> I don't think this is strictly necessary, it would
On Mon 14 Sep 1998, Francesco Potorti` wrote:
> I suggest that the policy makes clear that packages should add proper
> filter entries in /etc/printcap. For example, the package tetex-bin should
> add an fx entry in all printers in /etc/termcap.
i'm useing magicfilter. where is the advatage
> > Now please, take this discussion elsewhere.
sorry i got lost, there was a similar thread elsewhere, and i folowoed this one
without looking at the mailing list it is sent to.
and yes i read everything you mentioned.
But does it take in account the non US situation also ?
Friendmly,
Sven
On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Zed Pobre wrote:
> + this string is reserved for the GNU Hurd operating system.
GNU/Hurd
[ I think everyone will agree on this ].
Thanks.
--
"60bd5544e9f94328d8d2823b5dc2452e" (a truly random sig)
Sven
> do you suggest the universities start selling debian cds to finance themself.
I don't see why not. They have a captive market of near-penniless students
who would be willing to buy the CDs from them. As long as they don't get
greedy, there's no incentive for the students to bother doing
Joel Klecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [6] I see a lot of packages using -debian-linux though
That's a violation of policy.
> [7] I don't understand why we use "i486" for some things and "i386" for
> others though
Because of the different outputs of `dpkg --print-architecture' and
`dpkg --p
I'll second this one completely, the other had problems but I figured we'd
try and fix those after you got the seconds. I see one potential problem
with this one, see below..
On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 10:28:54PM -0500, Zed Pobre wrote:
> If a program needs to specify an architecture specificatio
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