Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> do you use a proxy with lynx, if so you may need to use one with apt! Ah.. that got asked before privately; I should have posted a reply to the list. No, there's no proxy needed. KEN

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Jason Thomas
do you use a proxy with lynx, if so you may need to use one with apt! On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:09:52AM -0500, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > > is ftp2.sourceforge.net a debian mirror? > > I got it off the mirrors list, and it looked like everything was sensible > from checking with lynx. > > > deb

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> do you use a proxy with lynx, if so you may need to use one with apt! Ah.. that got asked before privately; I should have posted a reply to the list. No, there's no proxy needed. KEN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Jason Thomas
do you use a proxy with lynx, if so you may need to use one with apt! On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:09:52AM -0500, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > > is ftp2.sourceforge.net a debian mirror? > > I got it off the mirrors list, and it looked like everything was sensible > from checking with lynx. > > > de

RE: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Dorsey James - jdorse
I would be nice if pressure could be put on IBM to "walk the walk". Peace, Love and Linux? yeah right. IBM needs to release these as source... I don't know what would need to happen to convince them that this would be a good thing. I suspect most of the community doesn't know that IBM has these

Re: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Jochen Röhrig
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:43:27AM -0700, Josh M. McKee wrote: > > How is this related to Debian security? It's been a long day ... I am really sorry! This one should go to debian-legal ... > > Josh > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jochen Rohrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tu

RE: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Josh M. McKee
How is this related to Debian security? Josh > -Original Message- > From: Jochen Rohrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:42 AM > To: debian-security@lists.debian.org > Cc: debian-s390@lists.debian.org > Subject: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules > > >

Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Jochen Röhrig
Hi, I would like to package three network device drivers for IBM S/390 (see ITPs #108709, #108710, #108711). The device drivers are provided by IBM as OCO (object code only) modules (i.e. there are no sources available) and they are released under a special IBM "International License Agreement fo

RE: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Dorsey James - jdorse
I would be nice if pressure could be put on IBM to "walk the walk". Peace, Love and Linux? yeah right. IBM needs to release these as source... I don't know what would need to happen to convince them that this would be a good thing. I suspect most of the community doesn't know that IBM has thes

Re: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Jochen Röhrig
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:43:27AM -0700, Josh M. McKee wrote: > > How is this related to Debian security? It's been a long day ... I am really sorry! This one should go to debian-legal ... > > Josh > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jochen Rohrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent:

RE: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Josh M. McKee
How is this related to Debian security? Josh > -Original Message- > From: Jochen Rohrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules > > > Hi, > > I would like to

Questions concerning S/390 OCO-modules

2001-08-14 Thread Jochen Röhrig
Hi, I would like to package three network device drivers for IBM S/390 (see ITPs #108709, #108710, #108711). The device drivers are provided by IBM as OCO (object code only) modules (i.e. there are no sources available) and they are released under a special IBM "International License Agreement f

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> is ftp2.sourceforge.net a debian mirror? I got it off the mirrors list, and it looked like everything was sensible from checking with lynx. > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > and an "apt-get update" > what´s the exact output? First, note that 'lynx http://ft

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> is ftp2.sourceforge.net a debian mirror? I got it off the mirrors list, and it looked like everything was sensible from checking with lynx. > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib > and an "apt-get update" > what´s the exact output? First, note that 'lynx http://f

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Florian Kessler
Am 13.08.2001 20:01 Uhr schrieb Kenneth Pronovici unter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Ok... nothing at all in /var/log about this (as far as I can tell). > > I cannot apt to a different server. I tried "ftp2.sourceforge.net" - which > I can use lynx to connect to - but I get similar apt errors. > > Rei

Re: apt-get issue(s)

2001-08-14 Thread Florian Kessler
Am 13.08.2001 20:01 Uhr schrieb Kenneth Pronovici unter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Ok... nothing at all in /var/log about this (as far as I can tell). > > I cannot apt to a different server. I tried "ftp2.sourceforge.net" - which > I can use lynx to connect to - but I get similar apt errors. > > Re