Re: ubuntu-releases package

2009-11-22 Thread Paul Gevers
Just my humble opinion. Benjamin Drung wrote: > Install karmic and start packaging. Then you will discover this: dch > will use karmic as default, but new packages target either lucid or > karmic-proposed. lintian does not know lucid. They may be other package, > wich are not aware of lucid. Here

Re: FreeMat 4.0 for Karmic?

2009-11-10 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Chuong, [I added you directly to this mail, because I suspect you are not subscribed to this mail-list]. Chuong Nguyen wrote: > Dear Ubuntu Developers, > > Thank you very much for including FreeMat 3.6 in Karmic. As FreeMat 4.0 > has been released recently with some very important features, c

Re: mysql server 5.0 on ubuntu 8.10

2009-11-03 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Guthro, Guthro wrote: > This ubuntu system 8.10 has mysql server 5.0.67 installed. The most > recent mysql 5.0 version is 5.0.87. However running... Where did you find the 5.0.87 version? When I look on [1] I only see version 5.0.67-0ubuntu6 for ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid). So it seems your system

Re: GRUB now supports specifying the root by UUID. Please help test.

2008-10-15 Thread Paul Gevers
>> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic >> root=UUID=317035b6-01ae-4847-982e-140731db8fd9 ro quiet splash > root (hd0,0) > kernel/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic > root=UUID=a8aa4adb-b3e6-4e1d-b4ad-e6cd704788b2 ro If I understand the stuff correctly the example is ONE l

Re: Firefox newly insists on showing an EULA

2008-09-15 Thread Paul Gevers
> Almost every industry product we know has some sort of a trademark. > Yet, when you buy paper towels, grocery, shoes, ... nowhere you have > to agree to such an agreement. Not even when buying high-level items > like cars. This is about the ability to distribute, not about the private at t

Packaging question

2008-07-03 Thread Paul Gevers
Hello, [Not quite sure if this is the appropriate mail list, I was searching for something like debian-mentors.] I am working on packaging a GUI for ffmpeg called winff (see [1]). I requested sponsorship for Debian [2][3] in the beginning of this week as everything looks all right in Debian. Now