Re: Sending a bug report with reportbug fails

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Sending a bug report with reportbug fails

I configured reportbug with defaults (I don't use local mailserver for delivery and reportbug uses bugs.debian.org as SMTP host). However when I try to file a bug report, sending fails with message: SMTP send failure: (113, 'No route to host'). My firewall should permit all outgoing traffic so that

Buying debian compatible laptop.

stalling closed source drivers manually) (is that still the case?) * I've heard that Intel GMA should just work (is that the case?) Are there any other possible critical hardware incompatibilities (fx. with sound system, dvd-drives, ethernet cards etc.) I should know about Any advice is welco

Aptitude question (related to markauto and unmarkauto)

amp;& aptitude markauto $list" is something I'm looking for, but it has a "nice" side effect first removing everything and then putting everything back. Is there a way to combine those commands? (Tried to read man and docs, but didn't find answer) Joona Kiiski -- To UN

How to find all configuration files I've edited?

Hi, is there command or simple shell script available to find all configuration files in /etc-directory which I've edited. Joona Kiiski

Question about apt and pinning

Hi, I've a little question about apt-pinning. I'm running debian testing and when running 'apt-get dist-upgrade' apt tells me that it wants to remove packet 'xmaxima'. This is quite logical, since currently xmaxima is out of the testing. To prevent this I wrote in /etc/apt/preferences file: Pac

Question about apt-pinning

Hi, I've a little question about apt-pinning. I'm running debian testing and when running 'apt-get dist-upgrade' apt tells me that it wants to remove packet 'xmaxima'. This is quite logical, since currently xmaxima is out of the testing. To prevent this I wrote in /etc/apt/preferences file: Pack

Re: Many packages missing from testing

o think similar way as I do), but as I wrote earlier in this message if this subject has already been dicided by pros and 'breaking' testing once in a while cannot be avoided, then let it be that way. Thank you for your answers, -- Joona Kiiski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Many packages missing from testing

ng, testing-new, unstable. And when 99.5% packages would have entered testing-new it could replace testing. Just an idea, maybe it would just make things too complicated for developers and maintainers. -- Joona Kiiski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>