Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-11 Thread Patrick H.
A lot of this is non-sense. We'll see if this technological contribution lasts. If it is useful, then so be it. How long it lasts, and how useful it turns out to be, in the end, depends on how many people apply that technique, that's all. On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Christopher

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

2009-06-11 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 09:20 +0200, Markus Hitter wrote: Am 10.06.2009 um 21:44 schrieb Lars Wirzenius: ke, 2009-06-10 kello 15:21 -0400, John Moser kirjoitti: Every argument for putting Grub or the kernel on a separate partition has been based around the idea that these files are somehow

Re: Status of OCaml packages on Ubuntu Karmic - 2009-06-10

2009-06-11 Thread Stéphane Glondu
David MENTRE a écrit : * pycaml: a new version (0.82-10) has been uploaded in Debian which should fix the issue with Python 2.6 in Karmic after automatic import. I'm waiting for the automatic import. When will it happen, by the way? According to [1]: The syncs are done automatically on daily

Re: Status of OCaml packages on Ubuntu Karmic - 2009-06-10

2009-06-11 Thread Michael Bienia
On 2009-06-11 01:25:58 +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote: When will it happen, by the way? According to [1]: The syncs are done automatically on daily basis until DIF date. However, pycaml has been uploaded more that 48 hours ago in sid, and it has still not been updated in karmic... or maybe

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

2009-06-11 Thread Derek Broughton
Felipe Figueiredo wrote: John, On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:21 PM, John Moserjohn.r.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Luke Llukehasnon...@gmail.com wrote: How many of these things are actually going to make it into Karmic? A dynamically sized swap file? GRUB 2 residing

Re: Support data gathering tool

2009-06-11 Thread (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo
On Thursday 11 June 2009 01:19:02 (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo wrote: Apport can be set to do a dry run, and not submit the logs to Launchpad, but stored locally. The user only needs to get them and upload them to where s/he needs them. I'm just not sure if this logs are on /tmp or /var/crash $

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

2009-06-11 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Surely the BIOS doesn't actually have to be involved as long as the initial boot stage can find files anywhere on the disk. Guess what loads the inital boot stage? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: GRUB 2 now default for new installations

2009-06-11 Thread Felix Miata
On 2009/06/12 11:13 (GMT+0800) Christopher Chan composed: Well, as there is no generic MBR, what MBR do you use? The Windows' one? Mac OS X's, *BSD's? I don't know what 'generic MBR' is either. I was referring to generic MBR _code_, an optional feature of an openSUSE installation, and I'm

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-11 Thread Patrick H.
Like any other descriptive characters, any name can be penned. At any rate, mono is useful, there's a few cases I've come across were mono just did the trick. Of course as a technology itself, there are pros and cons. I can advocate for and against mono. About the opportunities that it brings as