Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 11:31:41PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: severity 80842 serious severity 80843 serious thanks gcc won't build on arm, so XFree86 won't build on arm, so XFree86 can't go into testing, so LOTS of things can't go into testing. Adam Heath, please consider helping the

Re: need headers for target architecture: asm/unistd.h

2000-12-30 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Andreas Schuldei ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001229 23:24]: I try to build a crosscompiler i386-arm (but also other archs). At one point headerfiles for the target architecture are needed. Where could I find headerfiles for other archs? Are there development packages for this purpose? Who has done

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-30 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20001226T152221+0100, Christian Kurz wrote: |malaga (210 days old) Has this package been dropped? No. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

PAM problem with Courier

2000-12-30 Thread Stefan Hornburg
Hello, Debian developers ! As some of you have noticed, I'm resp. my company works on a complete Courier package which eventually replaces the imap-only package. I'm trying to get authentification with MySQL to get work with PAM instead of the courier-authmysql module. I installed the

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Philip Blundell
Branden Robinson wrote: gcc won't build on arm, so XFree86 won't build on arm, so XFree86 can't go into testing, so LOTS of things can't go into testing. The latest 2.95.3 gcc ought to be OK on ARM. I think it should be in woody soon if it isn't already. p.

Re: RFC: pools and catagories of packages

2000-12-30 Thread mechanix
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 09:59:07AM +0100, Bastian Kleineidam wrote: !ocseirF iH On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, esoR ocsirF wrote: Graphics |_Gimp |_Xfig etc... Why dont you use existing hierarchies? I like those of Freshmeat and even more the Sourceforge Trove. I don't know about

Re: PAM problem with Courier

2000-12-30 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 01:15:54PM +0100, Stefan Hornburg wrote: auth required /lib/security/pam_warn.so auth requisite /lib/security/pam_mysql.so host=localhost database=snailrace user=racke password=nevairbe table=users usercol=id passwordcol=crypt crypt=y This is

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Adam Heath
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: severity 80842 serious severity 80843 serious thanks gcc won't build on arm, so XFree86 won't build on arm, so XFree86 can't go into testing, so LOTS of things can't go into testing. Adam Heath, please consider helping the gcc maintainer do

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Adam Heath
For the record, dbs does NOT have this problem with tar changing options for bzip2. It uses bzip2, gzip, compress(or whatever) directly. BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK Version: 3.12 GCS d- s: a-- c+++ UL P+ L !E W+ M o+ K- W--- !O M- !V PS-- PE++ Y+ PGP++ t* 5++ X+ tv b+ D++ G e h*! !r

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-30 Thread Colin Watson
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 02:38:15PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: [The suggested alternative `sdlwater' is completely wrong, since it simply adds an arbitrary implementation detail to the name -- something OK, so call it water-demo or waterdemo or something

Re: aacraid driver

2000-12-30 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Brian Boerner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, if you want it, take it up with the Kernel maintainer -- that is, file a bug on kernel-image-2.2.18pre21-compact or kernel-source-2.2.18pre21 or whatever. Do not make the request here -- we cannot do anything about it. I thought since this was

Re: PAM problem with Courier

2000-12-30 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello Stefan, As some of you have noticed, I'm resp. my company works on a complete Courier package which eventually replaces the imap-only package. I'm trying to get authentification with MySQL to get work with PAM instead of the courier-authmysql module. I installed the libpam-mysql module

Re: How to get changelog file for a given _binary_ package?

2000-12-30 Thread Ingo Saitz
On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:17:54PM +, Marc Haber wrote: we use a number of backported potato packages and I am working on a script that sends me e-mail when a new version of these packages appears in woody. You can subscribe to debian-devel-changes@lists.debian.org to get an email whenever

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 12:02:53PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: Adam Heath, please consider helping the gcc maintainer do some DBS surgery, because it is DBS that is keeping gcc from building. Branden, do some fucking research next time, before you place blame. Bug 80843 even proves it

Re: libgd's dependency on xlib stops netsaint from testing

2000-12-30 Thread Petr Èech
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 03:56:47AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: Hello, ist it possible to make libgd not depend on xlibs? This will install a lot I think not. It's uses X libs so, ... of unwanted stuff on servers and it even seems to habe problems with dependencies currently.. looks to me

Re: Close list

2000-12-30 Thread Michael Stone
This useless thread generated more traffic than I've seen in spam in the last couple of months. (And if you add the traffic from the last couple of times we had this *same discussion*...) I'd like to propose that we blacklist people who propose solutions to deal with non-existant spam problems

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Matthias Klose
Branden Robinson writes: If I'm wrong, fine. Matthias sent me a mail that said this problem should be fixed with today's dinstall run. I said, that I uploaded new packages. But with new package names ... Let's see when they arrive in testing.

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Adam Heath
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 12:02:53PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: Adam Heath, please consider helping the gcc maintainer do some DBS surgery, because it is DBS that is keeping gcc from building. Branden, do some fucking research next time,

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Matthias Klose
Adam Heath writes: Bdale hates dbs, doesn't know what it is, so I don't trust his assement of the issue. I never said glibc nor gcc use dbs. They use a system like dbs, one I feel is incorrect(each .dpatch system includes code to apply the patch, which, I feel, is code

Re: What do you wish for in an package manager?

2000-12-30 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 11:47:44PM +, Mark Seaborn wrote: They are unrelated if they do not need to communicate (as an example). If they do not need to communicate, they may as well run on different machines, in which case they can use different versions of libc. But I want to be able

Re: ITP: ttyrec -- a tty recorder

2000-12-30 Thread Robert van der Meulen
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): My little playback program performs better (even though it is written in perl), because it takes the latency of a system call into consideration: Where can we find it ? :) Greets, Robert -- Linux Generation

Re: ITP: ttyrec -- a tty recorder

2000-12-30 Thread Joey Hess
Robert van der Meulen wrote: Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): My little playback program performs better (even though it is written in perl), because it takes the latency of a system call into consideration: Where can we find it ? :) In the bug report I mentioned in my message. --

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 01:05:23AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: Adam Heath writes: Bdale hates dbs, doesn't know what it is, so I don't trust his assement of the issue. I never said glibc nor gcc use dbs. They use a system like dbs, one I feel is incorrect(each .dpatch system

Re: Bug#80929: O: shaper -- Traffic Shaper for Linux

2000-12-30 Thread Colin Watson
Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: normal The current maintainer of shaper, Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED], has orphaned this package. If you want to be the new maintainer, please take it -- fix the outstanding bugs and upload a new version with your name in

Re: libgd's dependency on xlib stops netsaint from testing

2000-12-30 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 11:19:27PM +0100, Petr ?ech wrote: I think not. It's uses X libs so, ... Hmm... currently I am a bit confused ybout all those dependencies (xlibs, xpm4g, ...) so i will wait till this is resolved to make further comments. I tried all the time hard to keep away and X

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2000-12-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 80819 general Bug#80819: manpages: multiple errors Bug reassigned from package `manpages' to `general'. End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)

Re: holding back the tide

2000-12-30 Thread Adam Heath
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Ben Collins wrote: There was no alternative system, when I designed the dpatch system. The code duplication is needed, because a .dpatch is self-contained. For most cases it calls patch with the .dpatch file as the patch file. Other commands are run after applying the

tcpdump bug???

2000-12-30 Thread Brian May
Hello, Anyone else agree that there is a bug in tcpdump here? snoopy:~# tcpdump -i ppp0 -e tcpdump: listening on ppp0 12:26:39.696219 ip: 202.12.87.129 203.12.236.226: icmp: echo request 12:26:39.842301 ip: 203.12.236.226 192.168.87.134: icmp: echo reply 12:26:40.694174 ip: 202.12.87.129

Re: dbs

2000-12-30 Thread Brian May
Adam == Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Adam I don't like -p0, as it doesn't allow the top-level dir to Adam be changed. dbs has -p1 hardcoded, but, I'll try to make it Adam not be so the next generation version. Adam You can put a description in the patch, just like you

Boxed Penguin Prototype showcases customization of Debian to build infrastructure server

2000-12-30 Thread Sam Hartman
In order to actually get something done in an electronic office, we need a certain amount of infrastructure. In a large environment, the incremental costs are somewhat visible, but you won't see how much work it took to get there. In practice, starting from ground zero means

Re: tcpdump bug???

2000-12-30 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:42:51PM +1100, Brian May wrote: 2. the remote host determines the real IP address via ESP and uses that instead of the correct address. tcpdump and masquerading is somewhat tricky. It's a well knon kernel feature and the reason for it is, that is is much faster for

Re: tcpdump bug???

2000-12-30 Thread Brian May
Bernd == Bernd Eckenfels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bernd On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:42:51PM +1100, Brian May wrote: 2. the remote host determines the real IP address via ESP and uses that instead of the correct address. Bernd tcpdump and masquerading is somewhat tricky.