suggestion for package search page wording (was: Re: Package search function bug)

2015-07-08 Thread Philip Hands
ot;only display only" etc. Perhaps it should read: Note: Your search gave too many results, so only the first 100 (or so) are displayed here. Please consider using a longer keyword or more keywords. Cheers, Phil. (I'm not subscribed to -www, so please CC me if you want me t

Re: Jigdo search still broken.

2010-10-07 Thread Philip Hands
y to be the least effort. Cheers, Phil. P.S. Alternatively, it looks like you've not logged in since 2003, so if you don't need the account any more, I could remove it. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http:/

Re: log files on www.d.o [Re: Improvements of the website]

2007-05-01 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josip Rodin wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 04:41:57PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: >> Done (including installing visitors, and making all the old .gz log files >> belong to group debwww as well) > > Thanks :) Can I also please e

Re: log files on www.d.o [Re: Improvements of the website]

2007-04-27 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josip Rodin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:33:01PM +0200, Runa Agate Sandvik wrote: >>> True. Nobody has taken time to use some tools, go through our [web] logs >>> and gives us what the common usage patterns of the current website are. >> I have

Bug#406228: Links to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn should be language specific

2007-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Having just IRCed about this with Frans Pop, I thought I'd clarify a few of points: I was _not_ trying to re-raise the old idea whereby following a single language specific link results in your experience of the whole Debian site flipping languages. (

Links to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn should be language specific

2007-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, [I'm not subscribed here, so please Cc: me in on replies] The links at the bottom of all our pages that link to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn send the user back to whatever language their browser is set to. If they got to the page they are on b

Bug#406228: debian-www: Links to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn should be language specific

2007-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
Package: debian-www Severity: normal The links at the bottom of all our pages that link to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn send the user back to whatever language their browser is set to. If they got to the page they are on by selecting one of the language specific links just above that, that's al

Re: www.it.debian.org shutdown

2006-09-25 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marco d'Itri wrote: > Please remove www.it.debian.org from the DNS and from the dropbox on the > pages, it will be shut down in a few days. > Removed from DNS. Cheers, Phil. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Us

Re: Can't write to /tmp on cvs.debian.org

2006-09-20 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philip Hands wrote: [...] > Pierre, > > Perhaps you're aware of what it is that you're doing to use all those > files in /tmp on gluck (a.k.a. cvs.debian.org)? If so, please stop it, or > do it another way that doesn&#x

Re: Can't write to /tmp on cvs.debian.org

2006-09-20 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Schulze wrote: > Matt Taggart wrote: > >>Peter Karlsson writes... >> >> >>>I'm getting error messages from the cvs server on cvs.debian.org saying that >>>it cannot write to the /tmp directory. It seems there are too many files on >>>the file

Re: http://www.debian.org/mirror/official_sponsors: UK -- new info

2005-07-06 Thread Philip Hands
Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:27:50PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > >>Frank Lichtenheld wrote: >>... >> >>>Hmm, you never answered to my response mail, so I forgot about it... >> >>Seems fair. >> >>Odd that my repl

Re: http://www.debian.org/mirror/official_sponsors: UK -- new info

2005-07-06 Thread Philip Hands
2005 at 11:27:43AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: Hi, The bandwidth for the UK Mirror is now sponsored by: http://www.rapidswitch.com";>RapidSwitch Ltd please update the sponsors page to match. Do you also know should be noted as maintainer? That would be me. Currently it says &

Re: http://www.debian.org/mirror/official_sponsors: UK -- new info

2005-07-06 Thread Philip Hands
Philip Hands wrote, on 2005-05-27: > Hi, > > The bandwidth for the UK Mirror is now sponsored by: > > http://www.rapidswitch.com";>RapidSwitch Ltd > > please update the sponsors page to match. Is there any reason why this update has not yet happened -- it seems a

http://www.debian.org/mirror/official_sponsors: UK -- new info

2005-05-27 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, The bandwidth for the UK Mirror is now sponsored by: http://www.rapidswitch.com";>RapidSwitch Ltd please update the sponsors page to match. Bizarrely, I don't remember it ever being sponsored by ANLX, unless that's one of the names that the company now called Pipex used to have, or maybe

events/2003/1008-linuxexpo.ja.ics

2004-05-19 Thread Philip Hands
This file is currently not readable by the rsync for mirroring, which is a _good_ thing, given the fact that this file is apparently 4.5GB in size: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/org/www.debian.org/www/events/2003$ ls -l 1008-linuxexpo.*.ics -rw-r--r--1 debwww debwww982 Nov 2 2003 1008-linux

Re: www.debian.de mirror out of order?

2002-08-14 Thread Philip Hands
t should be fixed now. Cheers, Phil. -- Say no to software patents! http://petition.eurolinux.org/ |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND

Re: http://www.uk.debian.org/debian-cd/

2002-02-04 Thread Philip Hands
. OK, it's gone. Sorry about that, it was an old Alias still laying around that has been there since before cdimage.debian.org was set up. Cheers, Phil. -- Say no to software patents! http://petition.eurolinux.org/ |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.

Re: update request: http://www.uk.debian.org/donations

2001-11-01 Thread Philip Hands
Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 08:16:27PM +0000, Philip Hands wrote: > > I just noticed that the line refering to www.uk.d.o/cdimage.d.o on > > http://www.debian.org/donations is well out of date, in that it refers > > to Netcom

update request: http://www.uk.debian.org/donations

2001-10-31 Thread Philip Hands
link to be: http://www.uk.xo.com/";>XO Communications Cheers, Phil. - -- Say no to software patents! http://petition.eurolinux.org/ |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)118 9545656]http://www.hands.com/ |-| Philip Hands Computing Ltd. http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| Unit 1, Cherry Close,

Bug#50249: Wrong logo images

1999-11-16 Thread Philip Hands
"Darren O. Benham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > For the record... > > The author of the logo (or is that artist?) has volunteered to take over > the logo page for the web team. As soon as he has an update ready.we'll > get the new -- corrected -- images online His original postscript w

Bug#50249: Wrong logo images

1999-11-15 Thread Philip Hands
Jeff Teunissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The Debian logo images have been incorrectly converted from the original > EPS files...see attached .xcf.gz file for a conversion from pristine EPS > source for the open logo, with text. Official logo conversion available > on request. Here's my write-

Poor quality Debian Logos are in use

1999-10-13 Thread Philip Hands
[oops, lets try that again to debian-www this time, rather than debian-web] Hi, When making some TShirts & Posters for the UK Linux Expo '99, I noticed that the logo images produced by: http://www.debian.org/logos/openlogo.ps.gz are not quite right. I compared them against Raul's original of

http://www.debian.org/events/1999/1005-linuxexpo-uk update

1999-09-30 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, Could someone please update this page as follows: Firstly, the dates are wrong, they should be 6th & 7th October 1999 Matthew Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is coordinating. We have a been given a free stand (No. 127) http://www.itevents.co.uk/registration/linux99.asp";>Preregistration

Re: Help fix broken links on the web site

1999-08-04 Thread Philip Hands
> On Wed, Aug 04, 1999 at 09:10:02AM +0100, Phil Hands wrote: > > "James A. Treacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > All the sunsite.org.uk and sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk errors are temporary > > errors, due to their machine being in mid-upgrade. > > > The script doesn't know this and I didn't take

Re: Help fix broken links on the web site

1999-08-04 Thread Philip Hands
"James A. Treacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: All the sunsite.org.uk and sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk errors are temporary errors, due to their machine being in mid-upgrade. URLs should probably use the the ``sunsite.org.uk'' name these days though, so *.ic.ac.uk URLs should be changed. > Looking into h

Re: Debian "Point of Contact"

1999-06-18 Thread Philip Hands
Trae McCombs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyways, I wanted to know, if I, and Garrett, could represent the > Debian Community on that page. I made a choice for us to use > Debian exclusivly because of its core beliefs. If you guys would like > to pick another person, simply let me know and we

Re: Is NPL DFSG complient or not?

1998-08-13 Thread Philip Hands
> Philip Hands wrote: > > Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This means that if we distribute modified versions of an NPL'd > > > program, we're going to have to keep source packages around long after > > > we have replaced t

Re: Is NPL DFSG complient or not?

1998-08-13 Thread Philip Hands
Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This means that if we distribute modified versions of an NPL'd > program, we're going to have to keep source packages around long after > we have replaced the binaries with new versions. We have no mechanism > in place for this. Take a look at the GPL

Re: www.uk.debian.org

1998-06-17 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, I see you've added this to the web page, as a link for a mirror in ``England''. While it is true, that the machine is in fact in England, it's probably better to have the link as either ``United Kingdom'' or ``Britain'' (until there are mirrors in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, that is

Re: www.uk.debian.org

1998-06-11 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, I've upgraded open.hands.com to hamm, and it _seems_ to be working OK, so it should be ready to go as a mirror now. Just a couple of questions: How can I tell if I've got content negotiation enabled (or is it on by default in the debian apache's) ? Does it matter that this mirror is

Re: www.uk.debian.org

1998-06-11 Thread Philip Hands
> > Also, who do I ask about getting www.uk.debian.org into the DNS servers > > as a CNAME for open.hands.com ? > > Done. Thanks. Please don't list it as a mirror on the web page just yet --- I want to upgrade to hamm soon (today if I have time), so would not like the new link to appear and b

www.uk.debian.org

1998-06-11 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, Just got back from the local LUG meeting, and one of the nice folks from Netcom UK just gave me the go-ahead to make my machine on their network an official Debian mirror for the UK. It's got a fair amount of va mirrored with rsync as it is, but I could do with someone telling me what the of

Re: rsync

1998-05-05 Thread Philip Hands
> > Hi, > > If anyone is using rsync off va or master please upgrade to the 1.7.4 > version. I have prepared a .deb of it based on Phillips work and it is > available at > > http://www.debian.org/~jgg/rsync_1.7.4-0.1_i386.deb Oops, looks like I forgot to upload 1.7.4-1 after building it :-( T

Re: Web Pages

1998-04-22 Thread Philip Hands
> > rsync with a -n (or --dry-run) option will tell you which files it would > > copy, delete etc. without actually touching anything. > > > This was done last night and found one other bad file in the Bug lists. > Since rsync doesn't check file contents, just sizes, it won't catch any bit > error

Re: Web Pages

1998-04-22 Thread Philip Hands
> > Is there any way to verify the web pages? Perhaps compare their md5 sum's > with the mirror on va? > > Master's hard disk was giving read errors which linux ignored and thus > probably silently messed up lots of stuff. at least 4 files in the ftp > archive have been hosed. > > Anything on /d

Re: HTTP site list

1998-04-09 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, I've set up a merged us/non-us site, on debian.hands.com, which should be accessible thus: # <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> deb http://debian.hands.com/debian/ stable main contrib non-free non-us deb http://debian.hands.com/debian/ frozen main contrib non-free non-us deb http://debian.hands.com/debian/

OFF TOPIC: rsync usage (Was: Re: fatman too slow from US?)

1998-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
> > If you are not already doing so, you probably want to use rsync for this, > > since it only copies the changes. If you want any help setting it up, > > drop me a line. > > > va is using rsync to mirror the entire web directory and ftp archive. > > > N.B. The --delete option can be a bit cou

Re: fatman too slow from US?

1998-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
> On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, James A.Treacy wrote: > > [snip] > > If you'd like, I can up the mirror rate. It's currently once per day for > > the bulk of the pages. The only exception is the bug lists which get > > updated four times per day. The pages are only updated once per day as I > > didn't see t