Re: Comment

2007-06-19 Thread tim hall
Andy, Thanks for the considered reply, I mostly just lurk on this list hoping that I'll learn something and generally only pipe up if I see someone suggesting dropping an audio app that I know to be useful or redeemable. My other concern is that Debian remains useful inside the recycling windo

Re: Comment

2007-06-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 02:56:58PM +0100, tim hall wrote: > Hi Andy, > Hi Tim :) > > > >I suspect you may have fallen foul of the fact that few people use lpr > >any more and that CUPS seems to have taken over. Also, possibly, that > >more and more people are using printers with USB connectivit

Re: Comment

2007-06-05 Thread tim hall
Hi Andy, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:05:56AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: printing failed to a huge bug in lpr (#422177), which forgot to install the module for parallel port. I suspect you may have fallen foul of the fact that few people use lpr any more and that CUPS

Re: Comment

2007-05-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:13:25PM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > >Anyway, this is a bug in a specific package. The QA team isn't > >responsible > >for finding all bugs in individual packages; ask the maintainer of the lpr > >package why it wasn't noticed before release... >

Re: Comment

2007-05-28 Thread Uwe Dippel
Steve Langasek wrote: Anyway, this is a bug in a specific package. The QA team isn't responsible for finding all bugs in individual packages; ask the maintainer of the lpr package why it wasn't noticed before release... Steve, you get me / it wrong. QA isn't responsible for finding all bugs.

Re: Comment

2007-05-28 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 05:59:53AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:05:56AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > > > My individual settings for xfce4 are > > completely lost, actually making it impossible to use xfce4 with the old > > settings; since they prevent the xfce4 menu fr

Re: Comment

2007-05-28 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:05:56AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > as a long-time friend and user of Debian, I need to rant slightly here. > I am currently running three Debian Desktops, without any problem, until > Etch hit the streets. Now, after upgrade, none of them works / worked > properly any

Re: Comment

2007-05-28 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:05:56AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Dear all, > > as a long-time friend and user of Debian, I need to rant slightly here. > I am currently running three Debian Desktops, without any problem, until > Etch hit the streets. Now, after upgrade, none of them works / worked >