Re: isc-dhcp-client sends DHCPDISCOVER *before* wpa_supplicant authenticates/associates/connects.

2020-07-14 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 19:15:47 +, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > On 2020-07-12 20:35:56 +0200 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > [...] > > What is (unusual but) usable, however, is to *not* use Network > > Manager for wifi, but use IWD+systemd or IWD standalone for wifi, > > and use Network

Re: ISO download difficult (was: Debian Stretch new user report (vs Linux Mint))

2017-12-02 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Sat, 02 Dec 2017 13:17:13 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 10:14:21PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > > > > It would have been best for him to download the ISO with non-free > > > > firmware embedded, do you know how he ma

Re: ISO download difficult (was: Debian Stretch new user report (vs Linux Mint))

2017-12-01 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:39:12 +0100, W. Martin Borgert wrote: > Quoting Paul Wise : > > It would have been best for him to download the ISO with non-free > > firmware embedded, do you know how he made the decision to download > > the ISO without non-free firmware? > >

Re: Debian Stretch new user report (vs Linux Mint)

2017-12-01 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:59:53 -0500, James McCoy wrote: > People seem to be skipping over the fact that even after ntfs-3g was > installed, the user only had RO access. That's the bigger issue. Exactly, which IIRC is the normal behavior if the NTFS filesystem was not properly "closed",

Re: Naming of network devices - how to improve it in buster

2017-07-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Fri, 14 Jul 2017 23:55:09 -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > On 07/11/2017 03:08 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > > > > I wonder if anyone actually uses /dev/disk/by-path? > > It's useful for a quick "ls -l /dev/disk/by-path | grep 'sda$;" to figure > out which port a disk is plugged

Re: Too many Recommends (in particular on mail-transport-agent)

2017-05-31 Thread Luca Capello
# git log -p 5deed858 aliases commit 5deed8583b1a65e9f80a9426496c2e707ce6c860 Author: Luca Capello <l...@pca.it> Date: Thu Dec 31 15:11:07 2009 +0100 initial commit diff --git a/aliases b/aliases new file mode 100644 index 000..ba553bc --- /dev/null +++ b/aliases @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 08:05:10 -0400, Tom H wrote: > The reason that you can't dist-upgrade RHEL is that there's too large > a gap between releases. [...] > You can't dist-upgrade RHEL from 6 to 7 and you can't dist-upgrade > Debian from 6 to 8 in one leap. Debian *does* support

Re: Non-free RFCs in stretch

2017-03-06 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, first of all, thanks Simon for your work. On Sun, 05 Mar 2017 17:33:44 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > Iustin Pop wrote: > > Could you try to explain to me why one would need the same liberties for > > source code and standard documents? > > Among many other reasons: Thanks Josh for

Re: apt-get upgrade removing ifupdown on jessie→stretch upgrade

2017-02-24 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:12:10 +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > * David Kalnischkies [Wed Feb 22, 2017 at 10:28:33PM +0100]: > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 09:04:16PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > > > > ...it will break existing practices, e.g.: > > > DEBIAN_F

Re: apt-get upgrade removing ifupdown on jessie→stretch upgrade

2017-02-22 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:16:27 +0100, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 01:06:24PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote: > > What am I not understanding right here? Shouldn't "apt-get upgrade" > > NEVER EVER EVER EVER remove something? [...] > Fun fact: We have a few reports

Re: changelog practice, unfinalised vs UNRELEASED vs ~version

2017-02-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 14:11:12 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 12:48:35 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > What do people think ? > > I think you're the only person I've ever seen using unfinalized > changelog entries for Debian packages. FWIW, I am another user of this

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

2016-11-04 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there!, On Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:26:51 +0100, Guido Günther wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 06:47:28PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > To solve the issue and provide security updates by default, I'm > > proposing that we should switch to installing unattended-upgrades by > > default (and

Re: Bug#810835: ITP: let-alist -- let-bind values of an assoc-list by their names in Emacs Lisp

2016-01-19 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 19:47:53 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 10:34:04PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > > Nothing against you, but a .deb for an 89-line macro sounds a bit > > overkill to me. > > I want to package emacs-pdf-tools [1] [..

Re: Bug#810835: ITP: let-alist -- let-bind values of an assoc-list by their names in Emacs Lisp

2016-01-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there, On Tue, 12 Jan 2016 10:39:00 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > * Package name: let-alist > Version : 1.0.4 > Upstream Author : Artur Malabarba > * URL : https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/let-alist.html [...] > let-alist is a useful macro

Re: Plan to orphan cdn.debian.net

2014-12-06 Thread Luca Capello
Hi あらき-san, On Sat, 06 Dec 2014 18:44:46 +0900, Yasuhiro Araki wrote: As you may know, I have provided cdn.debian.net for geo mirror service for older than apt (0.7.21 is released Apr. 2009) since Feb. 2008 (http:// lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/02/msg00700.html). Thank you very much for

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-02 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sat, 02 Aug 2014 14:35:33 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: On 02/08/14 08:03, Charles Plessy wrote: A straightforward way is exemplified by the case of SSH, where the server keys are regenerated if they are absent. It then only takes to delete the keys when preparing images

Release Notes (and any other documentation) (was: systemd-fsck?)

2014-05-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Nothing related to any init system in Debian, but... On Tue, 13 May 2014 19:19:54 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Thibaut Paumard thib...@debian.org (2014-05-13): Le 13/05/2014 17:36, Russ Allbery a écrit : Right, which I've been arguing for already in this thread. I don't think

Re: Bug#732878: Add MariaDB as an alternative dependency

2014-01-19 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:53:47 +0100, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: 2013/12/25 Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org: Don't you think it would be more reasonable if the mariadb-client contained a Provides: mysql-client, rather than changing each and every software dependency in Debian? Adding

Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful [was Re: GnuTLS in Debian]

2014-01-04 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sat, 04 Jan 2014 04:29:02 +0100, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 08:59:53AM -0600, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: So your doomsday scenario is that if you license something GPLv2+, someone might fork and modify it to be GPLv3+, I was under the impression that forks

Accepted lua-ldap 1.1.0-1-geeac494-5 (source amd64)

2014-01-02 Thread Luca Capello
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 21:45:13 +0100 Source: lua-ldap Binary: lua-ldap lua-ldap-dev Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.1.0-1-geeac494-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Changed-By: Luca Capello

Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:08:53 -0700, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:44:48PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: Yes, it can. It should contain enough of the packages needed to be able to support all 4 of the recognised DEs. However, at current rates it won't take long

Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-25 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:17:03 -0700, Thorsten Glaser wrote: And neither my IBM X40 nor my employer's X61 can boot from SD card, despite having the drive built in. Sucks. Off-topic, but still. My X60 (from late 2006) can not either, but IMHO the reason behind it that the SD reader it

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:35:08 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: I did built in sbuild, but not a VM. Is there pbuilder/sbuild backed by qemu/kvm available anywhere to make that easier to do? There is, but I doubt the built package will be accepted, we already had this problem in the

Re: Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-09 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 20:09:11 +0200, Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote: On 09/09/2012 19:54, Alessio Treglia wrote: On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 7:39 PM, David Paleino da...@debian.org wrote: It would be nice if you could use a less generic name. :) Honestly, I've been thinking about that

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:53:09 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: On 08/17/2012 09:39 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Vincent Bernat ber...@debian.org, 2012-08-16, 19:24: 3. Repacking the original tarball just to remove those files is extra work. Part of the problem is that we lack good tools to

Accepted bacula 5.2.6+dfsg-2 (source all amd64)

2012-06-28 Thread Luca Capello
Maintainer: Debian Bacula Team pkg-bacula-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: bacula - network backup, recovery and verification - metapackage bacula-client - network backup, recovery and verification - client metapackage bacula-common - network

Re: Debian BSP, Dublin, Ireland

2012-06-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:03:13 +0200, Philip Ashmore wrote: I would like to invite you to the Doodle poll Debian BSP, Dublin, Ireland. Can you please use the correct mailing list (debian-events-*@l.d.o) to organize Debian Events and not spawn debian-devel@? And please send a notice to

Re: Clarification on the Origin: field in the Patch Tagging Guidelines?

2012-06-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:39:35 +0200, Theodore Ts'o wrote: From reading the DEP-3, it mentions the use of the Commit: identifier, but doesn't give any examples of how this would be done. Would something like this be acceptable instead? Origin: upstream, Commit:8f00911a21 This is

Accepted bacula 5.2.6+dfsg-1 (source all amd64)

2012-06-14 Thread Luca Capello
Maintainer: Debian Bacula Team pkg-bacula-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: bacula - network backup, recovery and verification - metapackage bacula-client - network backup, recovery and verification - client metapackage bacula-common - network

Re: problems with quilt and 3.0 (quilt) format again

2012-05-18 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 15 May 2012 01:10:19 +0200, Norbert Preining wrote: On Mo, 14 Mai 2012, Clint Adams wrote: dpkg-source is more intolerant of fuzz than quilt itself. Run quilt refresh on the patch and it should be happier. Ar ... is this on purpose? Or by chance? Or to drive

Accepted lua-ldap 1.1.0-1-geeac494-3 (source amd64)

2012-05-06 Thread Luca Capello
...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: lua-ldap - LDAP library for the Lua language lua-ldap-dev - LDAP development files for the Lua language Changes: lua-ldap (1.1.0-1-geeac494-3) unstable; urgency=low . * debian/control: + Maintainer: is pkg-lua-de

Accepted lua-ldap 1.1.0-1-geeac494-2 (source amd64)

2012-05-03 Thread Luca Capello
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:43:06 +0200 Source: lua-ldap Binary: lua-ldap lua-ldap-dev Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.1.0-1-geeac494-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Changed-By: Luca Capello

Bug#670549: ITP: lua-ldap -- LDAP library for the Lua language

2012-04-26 Thread Luca Capello
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Severity: wishlist Usertags: pca.it-authentication * Package name: lua-ldap Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Kepler Project (copyright holder) * URL or Web page : http://www.keplerproject.org/lualdap/ * License : MIT

Re: Anyone in direct contact with Peter S. Galbraith (psg)?

2012-04-02 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:14:50 +0200, Neil Williams wrote: Packages concerned: emacs-goodies-el I am an heavy user of three of its binaries (devscripts-el, debian-el and dpkg-dev-el) and I already contributed in the past, so in case it is orphaned I will be glad to adopt it. Thx, bye,

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-27 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:45:20 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: Writing configuration files with the shell is not going to be anywhere simple. In two years, it will be the same mess as now: everybody will have extended the configuration with its own functions and somebody will

Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib

2011-12-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:19:54 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Dec 15, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: You keep repeating arguments in favour of moving /{bin,sbin,lib}/ to /usr/ :-) Well, I think I still need persuading that this is the right direction to move the files. I

Re: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#649385: policykit-1: pkexec can not open display for GUI programs

2011-11-30 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:29:06 +0100, Luca Capello wrote: On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:10:17 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le dimanche 20 novembre 2011 à 19:30 +0100, Luca Capello a écrit : It is not about what I do or do not want, sudo != administrator, as explained in /usr/share/doc

Bug#649385: policykit-1: pkexec can not open display for GUI programs

2011-11-20 Thread Luca Capello
Package: policykit-1 Version: 0.102-1 Severity: important Usertags: pca-authentication Hi there! The discussion started at: http://lists.debian.org/4EB2E161.2000209%40debian.org On Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:45:53 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 03.11.2011 19:28, schrieb Luk Claes: On 11/03/2011

Re: Bug#649385: policykit-1: pkexec can not open display for GUI programs

2011-11-20 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! I would have preferred to continue the discussions on the single bugs, so it was documented in the BTS once and for all. Cc:ing #649385, the first reported bug. On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:36:57 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: On 20.11.2011 15:44, Luca Capello wrote: 1) on a up-to-date sid

Re: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#649385: policykit-1: pkexec can not open display for GUI programs

2011-11-20 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:10:17 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le dimanche 20 novembre 2011 à 19:30 +0100, Luca Capello a écrit : polkit authorizations are either one-time or valid for the life time of the session. Again, this is different than with gksudo (even for desktop/menu

Re: directory under /usr/bin -- Ok or not?

2011-11-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:19:26 +0100, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: On Wed, 02 Nov 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: When considering the divide between internal use and for users, consider that if it's for users to invoke then it should simply be in the default path. It's not typical to need to

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Disclaimer: I am not an SMTP expert. On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 21:37:59 +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: Andrea Bolognani wrote: The proxy one needs to go through to access the Internet from inside my University buildings cuts off SMTP. Have you checked to see if it blocks SMTPS, or the

Tasksel's standard task (was: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional)

2011-10-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:48:11 +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: Neil Williams wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 22:29:56 +0200 Andreas Barth a...@not.so.argh.org wrote: * Neil Williams (codeh...@debian.org) [111015 22:23]: The problem with Standard is that it is currently (and heavily) biased

Re: / vs. /usr vs. fsck(8)

2011-10-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:15:43 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Thu, 2011-10-13 at 11:19 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:24:33 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: The Debian initramfs of my sid system is 10 MB, while the one from my RHEL 6.1 servers is 12 MB. So

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Just some small notes without re-iterating what other people already wrote in this (now too-long) thread. On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:26:06 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: Am 12.10.2011 23:39, schrieb Josh Triplett: Not every system needs an MTA, and I'd argue that today most systems don't.

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-13 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:18:04 +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: The 30-35% figure for users who have removed exim still make sense, though, to the extent that popcon numbers for a package with priority = standard can make sense. In any case, I didn't intend the popcon numbers as any kind

Re: / vs. /usr vs. fsck(8)

2011-10-13 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:24:33 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Oct 12, Reinhard Tartler siret...@debian.org wrote: On the other hand, Debian has chosen against that and relies on klibc, ipconfig, etc. for early userspace and thus, the initramfs. I suspect the main motivations behind

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-13 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:34:52 +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: Bjørn Mork wrote: Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org writes: Have I missed any important points? You forgot to explain the upside, reason, why, gain, whatever. Re-reading my original mail, you're right, I do seem to have

Re: Move all to /usr

2011-10-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:24:09 +0200, Ivan Shmakov wrote: unruh un...@wormhole.physics.ubc.ca writes: On 2011-10-12, Marco d'Itri m...@linux.it wrote: - read only system: more parts would be read only ? Surely you can make whatever you want read only now. With all the

Re: Move all to /usr

2011-10-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:58:24 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: So let's look at the reasons against merging /usr in / listed in my final summary. All of them do not apply to merging / in /usr, and actually become arguments in favour of doing it: [...] - dmcrypt: more parts would not need

Bug#643874: RFP: python-fisher -- simple and fast implementation of Fisher's exact test

2011-09-30 Thread Luca Capello
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Usertags: unige.ch-jmlab Hi there! * Package name: python-fisher Version : 0.1.4 Upstream Author : Haibao Tang tanghai...@gmail.com, Brent Pedersen bpede...@gmpail.com * URL or Web page : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fisher/

Re: making encrypted $HOME as easy and convenient as possible

2011-09-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:50:29 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach intrigeri intrigeri+debian-de...@boum.org [2011.09.11.2246 +0200]: The d-i already supports easy *full* system encryption, swap included. I think this is what people should be using, not a high-level hack

Re: Wine status

2011-09-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:00:36 +0200, Kai Wasserbäch wrote: Ove Kåven schrieb am 11.09.2011 14:56: Den 11. sep. 2011 13:44, skrev Cesare Leonardi: In the recent past upstream site started to advertise this as Wine Debian package: http://dev.carbon-project.org/debian/wine-unstable/

Re: making encrypted $HOME as easy and convenient as possible

2011-09-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:54:00 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: On 2011-09-12, Luca Capello l...@pca.it wrote: On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:50:29 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: n also sprach intrigeri intrigeri+debian-de...@boum.org [2011.09.11.2246 +0200]: The d-i already supports easy *full

Re: making encrypted $HOME as easy and convenient as possible

2011-09-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:05:38 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: Am 12.09.2011 12:55, schrieb Luca Capello: [TRIM support for dm-crypt merged into Linux 3.1] Something I completely forgot in my first email, which is the real question: are my data as much secure with SSD TRIM as without

Re: Mobile UXes - From the DebConf11 BoF to the stars

2011-09-09 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:36:17 +0200, Didier Raboud wrote: = 0 - Commented overview of the various available stacks = The initial idea to frame the discussion was to share experiences and opinions about known free software mobile stacks: are they packaged in Debian? What has

Re: Bug#637892: ITP: python-formalchemy -- auto-generation and customizable form

2011-08-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:52:47 +0200, Arnaud Fontaine wrote: Sorry to bother you, but my merge has failed, and I don't know why. I retitled this bug(http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=526936 ) and make myself as

Bug#638182: less: please be more verbose about lesspipe usage in login script

2011-08-17 Thread Luca Capello
Package: less Version: 444-1 Severity: wishlist Hi there! The discussion started on the debian-devel@ mailing list: http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/4E4A258D.6090402%40debian.org On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:38:43 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:50:49AM +0200, Luca

Re: /usr/share/doc/ files and gzip/xz/no compression

2011-08-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:08:45 +0200, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: Am 16.08.2011 02:43, schrieb Russell Coker: I'd like to see zless work transparently with bzip and xz compressed files. There's really no need for three different wrapper programs when the zless program can

Re: /usr/share/doc/ files and gzip/xz/no compression

2011-08-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:43:39 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2011-08-15 23:29:17 -0400, James Vega wrote: You mean like lesspipe(1)? Seems like it might need to be updated to handle *.xz, but other than that looks like it fits the bill. lesspipe(1) from the less package is a bit

Re: The archive now supports xz compression

2011-08-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:16:55 +0200, Charles Plessy wrote: Also, many files in /usr/share/doc are gzipped as per §12.3; [...] - Most systems have enough space to keep them uncompressed, Which alone is not a good reason to not compress them. Perhaps we could consider allowing xz

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:46:47 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:27:09AM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: I believe it's high time we start to providing Debian in form of official virtualisation images. While the Debian Events team mainly needs a BabelBox, it

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-05-03 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 02 May 2011 03:03:51 +0200, Fernando Lemos wrote: 2011/5/1 Miroslav Suchý miros...@suchy.cz: Dne 3.4.2011 18:08, Fernando Lemos napsal(a): * It doesn't have a good command-line interface It does have CLI interface. Those commands are bundled directly in NetworkManager:

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-14 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Disclaimer: this is my last post on this matter (i.e. the meaning of RAMLOCK), it seems there is a problem with myself or my understanding. On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 23:42:58 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:35:37PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:47

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-14 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Just to be sure everyone gets it correctly... On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:15:07 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: If it wasn't already clear, having /tmp as a tmpfs is a /configurable option/, and it is /not/ the default (except when root is read-only (ro) in fstab). Sorry, having /tmp as a

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:38:03 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: Josh Triplett suggested that we could use a single tmpfs on /run and have the rest as symlinks into /run, with potentially a separate tmpfs for user-writable filesystems to prevent a user DoS. This idea does have merit, and we

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-12 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:47:35 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 08:12:21PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:38:03 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: Josh Triplett suggested that we could use a single tmpfs on /run and have the rest as symlinks into /run

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-11 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:54:33 +0200, Torsten Werner wrote: Am -10.01.-28163 20:59, schrieb Mehdi Dogguy: can't this limit to 2009 be pushed further? what would be the difference if we consider 2010, or 2011? (Just want to see the impact). 800 packages would be affected if the date

Re: /run support for wheezy?

2011-04-07 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Roger! Please do not Cc: me, I read the list. NB, this reply is maybe too late and useless, but I thought it was better to do that anyway, at least to thank Roger for the time he spent. On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:24:28 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 04:06:16PM +0200, Luca

Re: Moving bash from essential/required to important?

2011-04-07 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Lars! On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:41:14 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: On ke, 2011-04-06 at 16:37 +0100, Lars Wirzenius wrote: Obviously, doing these changes earlier rather than later in the release cycle would be good, if they are to be done at all. OK, so assuming anything is to be done about

Re: Please do not use /run yet

2011-04-06 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:54:53 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: As of base-files 6.2 which went into unstable yesterday, we have a new top-level directory, /run. This directory will contain a tmpfs which will be present from early boot, and which will replace /var/run. This will be done by

Re: /run support for wheezy?

2011-04-01 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:33:44 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: Patches filed against base-files and initscripts in #620157 and #620191. Test packages here: http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/ (tested in an amd64 kvm VM; it shouldn't toast your system by making it unbootable, but YMMV;

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-03-30 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:09:17 +0200, Roger Leigh wrote: • Read-only root Depends on /run. Having /run will allow remaining writable files under /etc to be moved (/etc/mtab, LVM2 cache, CUPS for starters). For LVM2 there are at least two bugs: http://bugs.debian.org/372207

Accepted foo2zjs 20110210dfsg-2 (source amd64)

2011-03-30 Thread Luca Capello
-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Changes: foo2zjs (20110210dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=low . [ Luca Capello ] * debian/README.Debian: + rephrase paragraph about HPLJ 10xx Replaced Paper icon. . [ Till Kamppeter

Bug#619586: apt: [apt-transport-mirror] what(): std::bad_alloc (was: Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?)

2011-03-25 Thread Luca Capello
Package: apt Version: 0.8.13 Severity: normal Hi there! The discussion started on debian-devel@l.d.o, specifically: http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/%3c20110310195547.GA24278%40localhost%3e On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:55:47 +0100, Michael Vogt wrote: On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:22:29AM

Re: Trains from Debconf to Munich, Koeln, Paris, London, Cambridge

2011-03-21 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:39:59 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: I'm going to Debconf by train. Having done my research, I now know which trains I'm going to be on. On the way out I will be taking a day to look around Sarajevo by myself, which produces quite a detour. Nothing against you,

Library depending on -data packages

2011-03-21 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Given that I found this problem for the second time in the last 4 months, I think this is worth a discussion on debian-devel@. It seems that recently two library packages started to change their Recommends: to common data to a Depends:. This after two bugs were reported by the same

Accepted foo2zjs 20110210dfsg-1 (source amd64)

2011-02-20 Thread Luca Capello
-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Closes: 594322 Changes: foo2zjs (20110210dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low . * Move to team maintenance: Debian Printing Team at http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Printing . [ Luca Capello

Re: Request for Comments: Planned removal of ddrescue

2011-02-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:17:58 +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: I'm the maintainer of the ddrescue and gddrescue packages. I plan to drop the ddrescue package. [...] I'd like to get rid of this confusion now. AFAICT gddrescue provides all the features (and even more) ddrescue does. Also

Re: MBF: switching away from homepage pseudo-header

2011-02-13 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:31:54 +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:27:34PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Stefano Zacchiroli z...@debian.org (13/02/2011): I hereby propose a mass bug filing, severity minor, requesting migration to the proper debian/control

Re: Make Unicode bugs release critical?

2011-02-11 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:14:42 +0100, Miroslav Kure wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 09:37:54AM +, Lars Wirzenius wrote: However, I'm curious: is there a lot of software that is broken with Unicode, particularly with the UTF-8 encoding? I can't remember anything much in recent

Re: Cedilla removed from sid, users complain

2011-01-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Juliusz, it is better to point your question to the *maintainer* of the package, not to debian-devel@ (which is not a mandatory mailing list for all the maintainers). Adding the Debian Common Lisp team to the loop. On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:25:19 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: It seems that

Re: memset(x,y,0) bug audit

2011-01-18 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:32:22 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 09:11, Silvio Cesare silvio.ces...@gmail.com wrote: I performed an audit of Debian stable for memset(x,y,0) bugs. These should typically be corrected with memset(x,0,y). The results can be found

Accepted synce-serial 0.11-5.3 (source amd64)

2010-12-13 Thread Luca Capello
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:28:26 +0100 Source: synce-serial Binary: synce-serial Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.11-5.3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Jonny Lamb jo...@debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it

Accepted chef 0.8.16-4.2 (source all)

2010-12-09 Thread Luca Capello
-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: chef - system integration framework - client and solo binaries libchef-ruby - system integration framework - Ruby libraries libchef-ruby1.8 - system integration framework - Ruby 1.8 libraries Closes: 598365 598626 604231 606274 Changes: chef (0.8.16-4.2

Accepted synce-serial 0.11-5.2 (source amd64)

2010-11-30 Thread Luca Capello
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:22:22 +0100 Source: synce-serial Binary: synce-serial Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.11-5.2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Jonny Lamb jo...@debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it

Re: Nomina messaggi di spam sulle liste -italian

2010-11-23 Thread Luca Capello
Ciao! On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:33:47 +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: Per agevolare il compito, è possibile utilizzare una macro di mutt: macro index s breport-lists...@lists.debian.org\ns\nq Debian Spam (sostituite \ns con \ny nel caso non abbiate it come locale predefinito) Mmm, direi che

Accepted foo2zjs 20090908dfsg-5 (source amd64)

2010-11-14 Thread Luca Capello
...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Closes: 601591 Changes: foo2zjs (20090908dfsg-5) unstable; urgency=low . [ Luca Capello ] * debian/README.Debian: + add a note about the HPLJ 10xx Replaced Paper GUI

Re: Bits from keyring-maint

2010-09-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:15:25 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Henrique de Moraes Holschuh | I just wondering where I am supposed to find a good smartcard that can | take 2048R (or larger) keys, works well with gnupg, and for how much :)

Re: Bits from keyring-maint

2010-09-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:38:25 +0200, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Wed, Sep 15 2010, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: As for the large keysize, it is seen as too large. It was recommended that Debian should try to do something that would help reduce the overall threat to the Debian

Accepted stumpwm 1:20100709.gitf6262b0-1 (source all)

2010-08-20 Thread Luca Capello
...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Luca Capello gi...@debian.org Description: stumpwm- a Common Lisp window manager Changes: stumpwm (1:20100709.gitf6262b0-1) unstable; urgency=low . [ Desmond O. Chang ] * New Git checkout (f6262b0688412629ee512fae07e47a045dd77397) * debian/control: + add

Re: ombrelli in Toscana

2010-05-31 Thread Luca Capello
Ciao! On Fri, 28 May 2010 14:49:06 +0200, A Mennucc wrote: è stato annunciata la disponibilità di ombrelli con il logo di Debian, vedere in http://blog.fortytwo.ch/archives/84-The-Debian-Swirl-Umbrella-Order-it-Now!.html qualcuno è interessato? Io ne sto ordinando 4 per me... ci vogliamo

Re: Salve a tutti!

2010-05-31 Thread Luca Capello
Ciao! On Mon, 31 May 2010 18:48:02 +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: Il 31/05/2010 18:29, Stefano Zacchiroli ha scritto: Benvenuto, altro collega italiano! Un saluto anche da parte mia, dopo che abbiamo passato insieme una lunghissima settimana in attesa di essere accettati dai DAM! :-)

Accepted foo2zjs 20090908dfsg-4 (source amd64)

2010-05-15 Thread Luca Capello
Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Closes: 579962 Changes: foo2zjs (20090908dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=low . * debian/control: + list all the provided drivers for better searching, thanks to Sam Morris s

Accepted foo2zjs 20090908dfsg-3 (source amd64)

2010-03-23 Thread Luca Capello
Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Changes: foo2zjs (20090908dfsg-3) unstable; urgency=low . * debian/foo2zjs.postinst: + move firmware files only if they are present, thus avoiding a No such file

Accepted foo2zjs 20090908dfsg-2 (source amd64)

2010-03-22 Thread Luca Capello
Changed-By: Luca Capello l...@pca.it Description: foo2zjs- Support for printing to ZjStream-based printers Closes: 517957 550268 558978 Changes: foo2zjs (20090908dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=low . [ Luca Capello ] * debian/control: + Standards-Version to 3.8.4, no changes needed

Re: [Foo2zjs-maintainer] Bug#517957: foo2zjs: Some user data (firmware) goes in /usr ; should be /usr/local or /etc

2010-03-13 Thread Luca Capello
tags 517957 + pending thanks Hi there! On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:32:25 +0100, Luca Capello wrote: I cc:ed the d-devel mailing list to get a wider opinion. Please keep at least the BTS cc:ed. I have also bcc:ed various people I know as users of this package: sorry for the spam, but I would like

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-02-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 02:38:33 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 25, John Goerzen jgoer...@complete.org wrote: 5) Do we recommend that new installations of lenny or of squeeze avoid Xen for ease of upgrading to squeeze+1? If so, what should they use? It depends. KVM in lenny is buggy

Re: RE : init script verbosity

2010-02-11 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:03:57 +0100, PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel wrote: On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:48:48 +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel] so what must I do for my init scripts. VERBOSITY / no VERBOSITY ? Use the VERBOSE to decide when to print informative

Re: correct way to mount stuff on tmpfs

2010-01-25 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:12:15 +0100, Thomas Koch wrote: However, there are the options RAMRUN and RAMLOCK in /etc/default/rcS, but they're not really helpful, because there are many more places that make sense in tmpfs. (pbuilder, apt cache) Like /tmp

  1   2   3   4   >