Re: New update_excuses output

2001-09-16 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 01:05:31AM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote: On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 01:53:03PM +0200, Paul Slootman uttered: Would it be possible to also offer a compressed version of these files (update_excuses.html, update_output.txt, etc)? Most browsers can handle uncompressing these

Re: New update_excuses output

2001-09-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 01:53:03PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: On Sat 15 Sep 2001, Anthony Towns wrote: As of the next dinstall/testing run (a few hours away yet) there'll be a new set of lines in the update_excuses output [0] (NB: it's now over a MB so it's quite long and tedious). They

Debian testing - uninstallable packages

2001-09-16 Thread Andrew M. Bishop
[ I sent this to debian-testing a month ago, but the mailing list ] [ doesn't exist anymore - it is not archived at http://list.debian.org/ ] [ If there is a more appropriate list for this discussion let me know. ] The debian FAQ (/usr/share/debian/FAQ) says the following: : Packages are

Re: Issue with Bug#112121: procmail-lib: Recipes belong in /usr/share, not /usr/lib

2001-09-16 Thread David Starner
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 11:33:54PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: Would you knock it off with the flamebait? That wasn't flamebait. You may have disagreed with it, it may have be inaccurate or logically wrong, but it wasn't flamebait. I am not suggesting that anyone be forced to read any

Re: Debian testing - uninstallable packages

2001-09-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 03:15:45PM +0100, Andrew M. Bishop wrote: [ I sent this to debian-testing a month ago, but the mailing list ] [ doesn't exist anymore - it is not archived at http://list.debian.org/ ] Actually, the list still exists, and is available at

Re: Orphaning all packages

2001-09-16 Thread Martin Albert
On Saturday 15 September 2001 10:08, Lars Wirzenius wrote: I'm afraid I don't really want to be co-maintainer either. Sorry. I was afraid you'd say that. If i see it orphaned for too long, i'll once ITA publib-dev. Have fun! Martin

Re: [RFC] Developer documentation packages.

2001-09-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] immo vero scripsit doc-gen ebook-foo pdf That is a very interesting idea. I'd go for one... something like this ? (NB. not tested throughly, nor complete yet.) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer translate-docformat Description:

Re: Orphaning all packages -- adopting syslog-summary

2001-09-16 Thread Tommi Virtanen
Lars Wirzenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: syslog-summary Description: Summarize the contents of a syslog log file. This program summarizes the contents of a log file written by syslog, by displaying each unique (except for the time) line once, and also the number of times such a

neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Adam McKenna
[-- PGP output follows (current time: Sun Sep 16 03:12:37 2001) --] gpg: Signature made Thu Sep 13 20:30:20 2001 PDT using DSA key ID 2B46A27C gpg: Good signature from Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg: aka Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg: Fingerprint: 1573 D544 73C3

Re: New update_excuses output

2001-09-16 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sat 15 Sep 2001, Simon Richter wrote: Would it be possible to also offer a compressed version of these files (update_excuses.html, update_output.txt, etc)? Most browsers can handle uncompressing these on the fly and it makes accessing these lists MUCH faster. As a porter I often use

Re: neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Adam McKenna (on Sun, 16 Sep 2001 03:17:37AM -0700): Interesting highlighting bug in mutt -- could confuse an unsuspecting person into thinking Branden actually signed this. oooh. this is ugly. reported it to bugtraq? if not bugtraq, then at least michael elkins should know...

Re: neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 12:34:22PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Adam McKenna (on Sun, 16 Sep 2001 03:17:37AM -0700): Interesting highlighting bug in mutt -- could confuse an unsuspecting person into thinking Branden actually signed this. oooh. this is ugly. reported it to

Re: [RFC] Developer documentation packages.

2001-09-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Roland Mas [EMAIL PROTECTED] immo vero scripsit So we'd have some sort of book-get package, like the controversial porn-get (which shares the characteristics you've described)? Heh, so we could indeed have book-get install packagename and have preferences for documentation format. Also,

Re: neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Adam McKenna wrote: Interesting highlighting bug in mutt -- could confuse an unsuspecting person into thinking Branden actually signed this. That's documented, nothing special about it. Wichert. -- _ /

Re: Problem with resolv.conf and search list

2001-09-16 Thread Bruno BEAUFILS
Bernd Eckenfels writes: - host is not using the system resolver but contacting name servers directly. - You may want to use ping to check it, instead. That's what exactly what I tried before. Does not work either :-( -- -- Bruno

Re: Problem with resolv.conf and search list

2001-09-16 Thread Bruno BEAUFILS
Philippe Troin writes: - The parser for resolv.conf is very stupid. - Try: - -search lifl.fr univ-lille1.fr -search iut-info.univ-lille1.fr -nameserver 134.206.10.18 -nameserver 134.206.1.4 -nameserver 134.206.1.15 It does not work either because with this configuration only

Re: Issue with Bug#112121: procmail-lib: Recipes belong in /usr/share, not /usr/lib

2001-09-16 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 09:14:52PM -0500, David Starner wrote: People shouldn't have to sift through a bunch of entries of boring and meaningless text (to them, at least :) to get such information... The same being true of README.Debian. Everything in README.Debian should be admin-oriented

Re: Issue with Bug#112121: procmail-lib: Recipes belong in /usr/share, not /usr/lib

2001-09-16 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 06:51:21PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: There is already a standard, reliable way of communicating package changes to the admin. Amazingly enough, it's called a changelog. I usually find them under /usr/share/doc/packagename/... We can't really expect the

Re: Issue with Bug#112121: procmail-lib: Recipes belong in /usr/share, not /usr/lib

2001-09-16 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 07:46:52PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: In the future, though, package management frontends should make it easy to view README.Debian at installation time. I agree, a button called Debian README in an X frontend would really be convenient. -- 2. That which causes

rdate can't connect socket

2001-09-16 Thread Bob Hilliard
I posted the following to -user three days ago with no response. Can someone here help? I have the following command in a cron.daily script: rdate time.mist.god This has worked consistently for a long time, but for the past week or two it returns: rdate: Could not

Re: rdate can't connect socket

2001-09-16 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 16/09, Bob Hilliard wrote: | This has worked consistently for a long time, but for the past | week or two it returns: | rdate: Could not connect socket: Connection refused | | This message returns almost instantly - too quickly, I believe, | to be a connection refused at the

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Re: Problem with resolv.conf and search list

2001-09-16 Thread Francois Cerbelle
Le Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:26:49AM +0200, Bruno BEAUFILS ecrit : {watney-root-/etc}# host sole sole.lifl.fr does not exist (Authoritative answer) {watney-root-/etc}# host sole.iut-info.univ-lille1.fr sole.iut-info.univ-lille1.frA 134.206.40.114 Did you simply try dig, instead of host

Bug#112463: ITP: siemens-dvb-firmware -- Firmware files from convergence integrated media GmbH

2001-09-16 Thread Eduard Bloch
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-16 Severity: wishlist * Package name: siemens-dvb-firmware Version : 0.9.3 Upstream Author : Ralph Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Metzler for convergence integrated media GmbH * URL :

Bug#112464: ITP: siemens-dvb-drivers-src -- drivers for Siemens based DVB cards

2001-09-16 Thread Eduard Bloch
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-16 Severity: wishlist * Package name: siemens-dvb-drivers-src Version : 0.9.3 Upstream Author : Ralph Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://linuxtv.org/dvb/ * License : GPL Description : drivers for Siemens

Re: gettext override disparity

2001-09-16 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Debian Installer wrote: There are disparities between your recently installed upload and the override file for the following file(s): gettext-base_0.10.40-1_i386.deb: priority is overridden from standard to important. Either the package or the override file is

Bug#112467: general: rxvt 1:2.6.3-12

2001-09-16 Thread briand
Package: general Version: 20010916 Severity: important OK I downloaded the testing source code distribution and compiled it on my system. I simply did : ./configure make make install Now rxvt works perfectly well. No more hanging or locking up the system. Is it possible that the current

Re: splitting /var/lib/dpkg/status and handling desc translation

2001-09-16 Thread Michael Bramer
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 09:55:14AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: Michael Bramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.) notification mails This is already fixed. Verybody can stop the server to send this mails. And I send a No it's not. You have to send an email for every package that you

Re: franc,ais locale (was Re: A language by any other name)

2001-09-16 Thread Josh Huber
Colin Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit in Cyrille's headers, which look fine. ...same here... I wonder if Gnus is doing some auto-detect action? I wouldn't think

Re: neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Aaron Lehmann
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:33:29PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: That's documented Where?

Re: neat mutt bug.

2001-09-16 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Aaron Lehmann wrote: Where? Euh, the manual I guess? I know I read it somewhere. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#112478: ITP: thoteditor -- customizable editor for structured documents

2001-09-16 Thread Yann Dirson
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-16 Severity: wishlist Package name: thoteditor Version : 2.1e Upstream Author : Name [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://opera.inrialpes.fr/thot/ ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/X11/xapps/editors/

Fwd: Re: uptime

2001-09-16 Thread Martin F Krafft
woops. that went to -user... sorry... - Forwarded message from Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] - also sprach Robert Waldner (on Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:01:26AM +0200): Not to give NT any honour, but that´s probably FW-1. It runs reasonably (for commercial-firewall-software - values of)

OT: Re: Fwd: Re: uptime

2001-09-16 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:09:52AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: The Policy Editor, OTOH, is quite nice. sure, but there are better. i forgot the name of the one i have in mind, i'll post it tomorrow from the office. Please don't. It's already off-topic. -- Jeremy D. Zawodny |

Re: OT: Re: Fwd: Re: uptime

2001-09-16 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Jeremy Zawodny (on Sun, 16 Sep 2001 03:29:15PM -0700): The Policy Editor, OTOH, is quite nice. sure, but there are better. i forgot the name of the one i have in mind, i'll post it tomorrow from the office. Please don't. It's already off-topic. well, the one i had in

Re: HW Probe

2001-09-16 Thread Scott Dier
* Mike Markley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010913 14:47]: ignore, or are ignorant the suggestion in the developers-reference that Yeah, and if you bigots get any more annoying, you should try and get it policy too./sarcasm Why cant some of you come up with a procmail setup that can at least flag and/or

Bug#112486: ITP: dancer-services -- IRC services implementation for dancer-ircd

2001-09-16 Thread Andrew Suffield
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-16 Severity: wishlist * Package name: dancer-services * License : GPL Description : IRC services implementation for dancer-ircd dancer-services is an implementation of IRC services (nickserv, chanserv, etc.), largely based on hybserv

Re: Preview of new Ghostscript packages - please test

2001-09-16 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 02:43:41AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On my todo list for tomorrow: - Enabling the Omni driver - gimp-print support (stp) - Adding the wrappers to gs-common (ps2pdf etc.) Of course I did not finish this task in the planned time frame. Anyway, at least there is

Bug#112491: general: sawfish requires a package for SHAPE extension, but does not have a dependency.

2001-09-16 Thread John Hurst
Package: general Version: -u 20010917:092115 Severity: important [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/ajh 501 $ sawfish sawfish: your X server doesn't suppot the SHAPE extension; aborting -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: Linux hawthorn 2.4.2-2 #1 Sun Apr 8 20:41:30 EDT

Re: sox sucks !

2001-09-16 Thread John Galt
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 02:37:55PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Em Fri, 14 Sep 2001 18:24:01 +0200 Eric Van Buggenhaut [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Thanks to both of you (Dag Belgïe :) Fact is I didn't know about this option, it's

Processed: Re: Bug#112491: general: sawfish requires a package for SHAPE extension, but does not have a dependency.

2001-09-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 112491 sawfish Bug#112491: general: sawfish requires a package for SHAPE extension, but does not have a dependency. Bug reassigned from package `general' to `sawfish'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need

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