kernel 2.6.17 build from source fails

2007-03-13 Thread golfer
I'm trying to rebuild the kernel packages from the source package (linux-source-2.6.17_2.6.17.1.orig.tar.gz). I'm using this command: golfbuf:~/Desktop/bld.linux/linux-source-2.6.17-2.6.17.1$ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -us after about 4 hours, it fails with this message: install -p-m

Searching for new mailing list admin(s) for -devel-discuss and -users

2007-03-13 Thread Corey Burger
I am realized that my time is being eaten up by lots of other things and thus I wanted to canvas for new admin(s) for -devel-discuss and -users. What does this require? * 20 minutes of scanning and approving posts each day * Be an Ubuntu member * As handing over this requires trust, either be som

Mime type for troff wrong?

2007-03-13 Thread Phillip Susi
I have noticed that the mime-support package classifies troff files with the mime type of "application/x-troff". I believe this is wrong since troff is a text format, it should be "text/troff". This causes problems because troff files served via an apache server can not be viewed by clients b

Re: Configure dual screens

2007-03-13 Thread Mehdi
Oh great ! I tested it ... it's very elementary comparing to its equivalent in fedora but nice work :) I'll wait for "real" final version :) Next time, i'll do "apt-cache search" before :) -- Mehdi Dogguy http://dogguy.org GNU/Linux user #371248 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-

Re: Configure dual screens

2007-03-13 Thread Sebastian Heinlein
Am Dienstag, den 13.03.2007, 14:43 -0400 schrieb Michael R. Head: > On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 19:28 +0100, Mehdi wrote: > > Oh great ! > > Thanks a lot ! > > Can we expect to have it in feisty ? Or should we wait for feisty+1 ? > > Please see: > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/displayconfig-gtk

Re: Configure dual screens

2007-03-13 Thread Michael R. Head
On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 19:28 +0100, Mehdi wrote: > Oh great ! > Thanks a lot ! > Can we expect to have it in feisty ? Or should we wait for feisty+1 ? Please see: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/displayconfig-gtk It'll be in feisty's Universe. > On 3/13/07, Sebastian Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Configure dual screens

2007-03-13 Thread Mehdi
Oh great ! Thanks a lot ! Can we expect to have it in feisty ? Or should we wait for feisty+1 ? On 3/13/07, Sebastian Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [1] http://shots.linuxquestions.org/scaled/Fedora%20Core%206/44.gif Work is being done to port the displayconfig of guidance to GTK. Chee