Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Aaron Lehmann
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:52:04PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: IMO, the correct decision would be for the Debian Jr. meta package to conflict with anything that may be offensive. We have things like the anarchy docs How are those offensive? I'm much, much more offended by bloated software like

Re: exploring debian's users and groups

2001-08-07 Thread Aaron Lehmann
(oh no, a crosspost) On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:35:48AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: The man program (sometimes) runs as user man, so it can write cat pages to /var/cache/man HELP: My system has no files owned by user man, and I don't see the point of the user,

Re: visudo not vi?

2001-03-14 Thread Aaron Lehmann
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 12:57:07AM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote: 1) nano-tiny is relatively easy to use. 2) nano-tiny has fewer bugs. Using a non-vi-compatable editor on boot disks is a hanging offense that debian will pay for once sysadmins try to install Debian but realize they have better

Re: Bug#69197: inadequate backup instructions

2000-11-24 Thread Aaron Lehmann
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 11:06:12PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: Hi, There's a bug filed against the doc-debian package, including the Debian FAQ, about not having good backup instructions for users (admins). See http://bugs.debian.org/69197 for details. Can someone please suggest an answer