Re: Gnome bug 94684

2001-04-27 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
27.04.2001 pisze Christian Marillat ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): TB 3) He can report the problem to the gnome maintainers and mark the bug TBforwarded. Apparently you don't understand. Read my lips ((c) G. Bush) I'll *never* change the upstream API, I'll *never* ask the upstream author to

Re: Strange problems...

2001-04-24 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
24.04.2001 pisze Dale Scheetz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I have a resonably new motherboard with 128 meg of memory. My swap space is 100 meg. I just got a slew of messages at the console like: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for WindowMaker... VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for WindowMaker...

Re: dualing banjos

2000-09-13 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
13.09.2000 pisze Rick Younie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Probably doesn't make any sense to many non-native English speakers or those from different cultures but it really is hilarious. It did make sense. ;- Jubal, from different culture. -- [ Miros/law L Baran, baran-at-knm-org-pl, neg IQ, cert

Re: Getting current keymap

2000-09-12 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
12.09.2000 pisze Torsten Landschoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Don't change that. Beginners would be very confused if the keytable is not working as expected. Not everybody can work with a US keyboard table if the need arises. Debian should try to get more user friendly instead of getting uglier

Re: Getting current keymap

2000-09-12 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
12.09.2000 pisze Torsten Landschoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): That's why the includes are assembled into a self-contained keymap which is stored in /etc. Only if you use pre-supplied keymaps. When you use customized ones[1] it's not that easy. BTW: The correct approach to this would be to have

Re: Problems with mail system? [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown]

2000-09-08 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
8.09.2000 pisze Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I am now very turned off because instead of seeing a bunch of bright developers, I'm seeing a voluminous amount of off-topic flaming. Welcome to Debian. ``What is Debian. How do you define Debian? If you're talking about what you

Re: Getting current keymap

2000-09-08 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
6.09.2000 pisze Renaud Gurin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there something obvious I missed or is it really unfeasible ? I looked at it and... (didn't do that before, because I used my own keymap, which doesn't need to include anything) and yes, setting keymap before mounting /usr is rather not the

Re: No german umlauts in console and xterm

2000-09-06 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
6.09.2000 pisze Tomohiro KUBOTA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): There is 'language-env' package for German, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, and Thai (for Woody). Maybe we need some more general way to define default system localization (giving the users a possibility to change this default is very good, but

Re: No german umlauts in console and xterm

2000-09-05 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
5.09.2000 pisze Florian Hinzmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [symptomata snipped] Let me ask you one question: how did you set the `locale' variables (LANG, LC_MESSAGES, LC_CTYPE and another LC_* companions)? I can type umlauts without any problems, under console and X (having pl_PL locale set, which

Re: ITP hodie

2000-09-05 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
5.09.2000 pisze Sean 'Shaleh' Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): possibly, but the author goes as far as to output time in roman numerals and what not. I am not up on gettext, but I was under the impression you could not run code to get the output. Oh, package it. We have ddate for Discordians (in

Re: Sound config broken in 2.2.17 ???

2000-09-04 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
4.09.2000 pisze Andrew M.A. Cater ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Two colleagues and myself have tried to get sound working on 2.2.17 systems with Potato. Well, I can't confirm broken sound config. I didn't have any problems. Stock Debian 2.2.17pre source with some usual patches (devfs for example);

Re: 5 days till Bug Horizon

2000-03-25 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
25.03.2000 pisze Anthony Towns (aj@azure.humbug.org.au): [0] update-inetd needs a rewrite. It also needs to remain more or less compatible. It also needs to end up being very tidy and flexible. I'll end up working on this eventually, if no one else does, but if someone else it

Re: 5 days till Bug Horizon

2000-03-25 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
25.03.2000 pisze Ethan Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): i don't know what it has to do with inetd, IIRC all it did was manage /etc/rc?.d/* symlinks. It means I should never write any e-mails on Saturday morning [and/or _read_ the e-mails I answer]. regards, Jubal -- [ Miros/law L Baran,

Re: xfs question

2000-03-16 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
16.03.2000 pisze Michael Meskes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Now that xfs per default does not listen on a tcp port anymore, could anyone please tell me how to configure x (i.e. XF86Config) to use unix domain sockets instead? e.g. by setting the FontPath to `unix/:-1' regards, Jubal -- [ Miros/law

Re: The nature of unstable (was: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!)

2000-03-15 Thread Miros/law `Jubal' Baran
15.03.2000 pisze Craig Sanders ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [cut] Gentlemen, I have seen ``South Park: The Movie'' and I like it -- in the cinema. Not here. I don't like to see developers of my favourite Linux distribution to behave in such a childish way. Would you kindly like to get your toys and go