Re: Bug#1887: cfengine 1.2.14-2: documentation errors

1995-11-24 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: : We should document what we ship as we ship it. : No argument, but that implies lots of work for maintainers : when initially building packages and when upgrading to new : upstream releases. I'm not sure that it's practical. I think it's necessary. If

Re: antisocial X11 apps: xtet42, chimera

1995-11-24 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: : Kenny Wickstrom writes: : My X server is : on my Win 95 machine. So to get xtet42 to install I needed to add the : --force-depends to the dpkg command line. : xtet42 depends on X11R6 and recommends xserver. This is what Ian Murdoch : said all X

Re: Bug#1896: fsck won't go because of elf?

1995-11-24 Thread Andrew D. Fernandes
During boot up the harddisk is checked before the modules (binfmt_elf) are loaded. The fsck/e2fsck utility is elf dependend but can't run without the module being loaded. Ah! Good point. Ok, guys... how to handle this? I have recompiled elf support directly into the kernel (seeing as how

Re: Bug#1896: fsck won't go because of elf?

1995-11-24 Thread Jeff Noxon
I think we need to make ELF part of the kernel for Debian-1.0. It doesn't make sense to have it as a module anymore. Jeff Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.01? During boot up the harddisk is checked before the modules (binfmt_elf) are loaded. The fsck/e2fsck utility is elf dependend but

Re: /usr/local refs in docs

1995-11-24 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Bill Mitchell writes: Bill Yesterday, I said I'd counted 1300+ and info and man files which Bill referred to /usr/local. It later struck me that this number is Bill totally unreasonable. I think I reversed the sense of the test. Bill Bill I've redone the test on what I currently

bounds checking

1995-11-24 Thread Bruce Perens
I saw this come over comp.os.linux.announce. This would be a nice feature to add to the ELF compiler. Thanks Bruce from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Jones) Subject: GCC bounds checking 2.7.1/1.0 released *** GCC 2.7.1 with Bounds Checking: Version 1.0 released *** The latest

innd won't start on my ELF converted machine

1995-11-24 Thread Kenny Wickstrom
Hi, I am sending this to the devel list, assuming that not many others have converted to ELF yet. Anyway, the subject says alot. I have had innd running on my system for sometime. After loading all of the new ELF and A.OUT libs, innd doesn't start. I get a message in the log that says:

new kernels coming

1995-11-24 Thread Bruce Perens
I am rebuilding both the 1.2.13 and 1.3.43 kernels. New features: New BusLogic driver doesn't conflict with Adaptec, thus the default kernel will work for BusLogic cards. PPP updates. ELF configured into the kernel, not a module. - Bruce -- Visit the

Bug#1886: cern-httpd 3.0-4: a couple of bugs

1995-11-24 Thread Raul Miller
Chris Fearnley writes (Bug#1886: cern-httpd 3.0-4: a couple of bugs): In http-conf, section Users' Public HTML Directories, says that the default location for users' pages is in public_html, but the script sets the default to public-html. Ian Jackson: I'd be inclined to change the