Re: Replacing systemd in Jessie

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:15:24AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > It IS accurate to say that after Jessie is released as stable. Jessie No. 'Jessie is frozen *until* it is released as stable. > has been frozen, and only RC fixes are being made. This is not > considered an RC fix. That link I

[jira] [Assigned] (HADOOP-10400) Incorporate new S3A FileSystem implementation

2014-12-06 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-10400?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Chris Bannister reassigned HADOOP-10400: Assignee: Chris Bannister (was: Jordan Mendelson) > Incorporate new

[jira] [Created] (AURORA-962) Allow specifying the hostname the scheduler is running on

2014-12-06 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
Chris Bannister created AURORA-962: -- Summary: Allow specifying the hostname the scheduler is running on Key: AURORA-962 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-962 Project: Aurora

[scribus] Good news about color palettes in 1.5.0

2014-12-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 09:51:00AM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 12/01/2014 08:11 AM, john Culleton wrote: > >Which begs the question: What is the best way to > >transfer the text of one document to another > >document of different dimensions? I can always > >save the raw text from a pdf using e.g.,

Re: Replacing systemd in Jessie

2014-12-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 05:15:36PM -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2014, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > [I've somehow deleted the other messages, so this one will have to do] > > > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 01:59:02PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > &g

Re: Replacing systemd in Jessie

2014-11-30 Thread Chris Bannister
[I've somehow deleted the other messages, so this one will have to do] On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 01:59:02PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Patrick Bartek: > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, John Hasler wrote: > >> Patrick Bartek writes: > >> > >>> It seems systemd cannot not be installed in Jessie. > >> You m

Re: Replacing systemd in Jessie

2014-11-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:10:23PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > On 11/27/2014 at 09:33 PM, John Hasler wrote: > > > Patrick Bartek writes: > > > >> It seems systemd cannot not be installed in Jessie. > > > > You mean Testing. Jessie has not been released. > > My understanding of the way the De

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 11:45:31AM +0100, Fulvio wrote: > R. wrote: > > Who would have thought that a superb programmer like Fulvio is a fan > > of Steve Jobs, of Wozniak maybe, but not Steve Jobs... :) > > > > sorry about that :p > > > > > :) > when I read his biography I was very impressed by hi

Re: Headless server just got suspended by updating systemd

2014-11-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 09:30:27AM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > happened. But the upgrade was of over a thousand packages. All I was > trying to do was to provide information which might prove helpful to > others. But apparently one can have every good intention of not > starting a fight on debi

disk group (was ... Re: How to override fuse args to ntfs-3g to set permissions?)

2014-11-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 02:46:24PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > In which case I'd "recommend":- > *1.* uncommenting the user_allow_other line in /etc/fuse.conf > > *2.* changing the fstab line to:- > LABEL=WinBackup /media/WinBackup ntfs-3g > uid=1000,gid=1000,permissions,auto,noatime 0 0 >

Re: [OT] alternative to dnsdynamic.com?

2014-11-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 09:11:04AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Paul Scott wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 07:40:42AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>It seems dsndynamic.com bit the dust this weekend of the 23 of November. > >>>Is there an alternati

Re: Headless server just got suspended by updating systemd

2014-11-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 02:44:19AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > Or, perhaps a general rule for default settings - "safest/do no harm"? > [just a wild guess] Wouldn't it make more sense having the default meaning: guarranteed to work on the majority of systems/setups enabling the admin to late

Re: Bugs

2014-11-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 04:37:54AM -0800, Chris Help wrote: > Im affraid as i plug in router they go everywhere. They also at my brother, > on my.harddrive from laptop. Im cannot dl whats app or call because of > them. And really it was just i wanne to learn and no more Windows os. I had > kali and

Re: curl: (35) error:14077438:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert internal error

2014-11-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 02:23:11PM -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 05:20:23 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > >On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 05:03:19PM -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > >>On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:56:41 -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > >>>H

Re: Why focus on systemd?

2014-11-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 10:47:51PM +0100, Anders Wegge Keller wrote: > On Sat, 22 Nov 2014 22:43:01 +1100 > Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > On 22/11/14 22:14, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: > > > On Sat, 22 Nov 2014 21:46:19 +1100 > > > Scott Ferguson wrote: > > > > > >> It lost. Developers are not be

Re: curl: (35) error:14077438:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert internal error

2014-11-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 05:03:19PM -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:56:41 -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > >Hello! I am using curl 7.26.0-1+wheezy11, and when I run `curl > >https://www.basebit.com.br', it fails with the message: > >curl: (35) error:14077438:SSL routines:SSL23_

Re: curl: (35) error:14077438:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert internal error

2014-11-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 04:17:20PM -0200, Teresa e Junior wrote: > >>With curl 7.26.0-1+wheezy11? If your version is newer, I thought maybe I > >>could backport it from Jessie, but I don't know which package has the > >>problem here, if cURL, OpenSSL, GnuTLS, etc. > >> > > > >My version is older, a

Re: Problems with grub2/initramfs-tools in chroot

2014-11-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:59:11PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Friday 21 November 2014 22:43:11 Ross Boylan wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Scott Ferguson > > > > wrote: > > > On 21/11/14 15:13, Ross Boylan wrote: > > >> Over the last week I've repeatedly found my machine unbootable,

Re: the developers have spoken

2014-11-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:43:22PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > The main thing that keeps me on Linux is Xen. Xen Dom0 on FreeBSD would > have me there in an instant. https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/how_to_set_up_a_xen_dom0/ -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating

[scribus] New tutorial on curves tool. - of topic - just I remember

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 08:01:08AM +0100, ale rimoldi wrote: > hi > > > On 11/14/2014 03:00 PM, tomas wrote: > > > Years a go, I ask the developers, to change the pe ?pen-tool? > > > ?freehand-bezier? (or what ever is the name of the tool) behaviour > > > to be like in Inkscape, Freehand, Illustra

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:48:29PM +, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:05:13AM +0100, Bj??rn Mork wrote: > > m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > > > On Nov 17, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >> > This is what many still (retorically) wonder about: we the systemd > > >> > mainta

Re: Valuing non-code contributions -- was Re: systemd - so much energy wasted in quarreling

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 06:32:43AM -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > Some people think sex should only be for procreation... Are you procreation or against it? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppr

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:02:53AM +0100, Bálint Réczey wrote: > Dear Josselin, > > I have just noticed your blog post on planet.debian.org: > https://np237.livejournal.com/34598.html > > I would like to ask you to resist the temptation of publishing similar posts. > It makes fun of part of our c

Re: Why focus on systemd?

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:29:45PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > OdyX writes: > > ...please stop. Seriously. > > Please stop ranting about the ranting. Seriously. It's just as > distracting and irritating as the rants themselves. Just filter the > rant threads and those who post them. I'd filte

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:00:52PM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > On 11/15/2014 08:35 PM, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > > >At the same time, most debian users likely do not really care about > >transition > >plan and systemd. It was widely published everywhere in March and yet, no > >one would have cared if

Re: engineering management practices and systemd (Re: Installing an Alternative Init?)

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 10:14:17PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Andrei POPESCU > wrote: > > On Vi, 14 nov 14, 22:53:36, Joel Rees wrote: > >> > >> If you can't deal with it, snip it? > > > > I don't think it brings anything useful to a discussion on -user. That's > >

Re: Valuing non-code contributions -- was Re: systemd - so much energy wasted in quarreling

2014-11-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 01:13:05PM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > On 11/15/2014 08:51 AM, Curt wrote: > >On 2014-11-15, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > >>> > >>>Why can't you wrap your lines while you're at it? > >> > >>Can't you set your mail client to wrap them for you ? > >> > > > >Sure, and I can killfile

veto -- decision making in Debian.

2014-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
Hi, There is an interesting discussion taking place on debian-devel starting with this message: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/11/msg00484.html I'm not trying to 'put out fire with gasoline', I just thought that anybody with concerns may be interested in reading that thread. This is

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: > Hello Debian users, > > I recently bought a MIDI keyboard and tried it with qsynth (which is > the Qt interface to fluidsynth); everything works (midi events are recognised, > sound comes out, using alsa_seq). > > Now to the p

[scribus] Removing extra spaces??

2014-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:54:58PM -0500, Gregory Pittman wrote: > On 11/13/2014 04:34 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > >On 11/13/2014 12:56 PM, john Culleton wrote: > >>When the typewriter > >>came along the instructions were to put two space > >>characters after a full stop to emulate this > >>practice. > >

Re: Entangled monolith? [was: Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems]

2014-11-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 09:35:17PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > > I've noticed that the languages people consider themselves most > comfortable with tend to be congruent with certain aspects about their > points of view on the world around them. Or possibly it's the only one they started with which

Re: address book?

2014-11-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 04:05:49PM -0600, Russell Harris wrote: > On Tue, November 11, 2014 7:03 am, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 08:23:57AM -0600, Russell Harris wrote: > > > >> On Mon, November 10, 2014 7:34 am, DaleKelly wrote: > >> >

Re: INTEL HD Graphics

2014-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 08:04:02PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On 11 November 2014 17:30, Morten Bo Johansen wrote: > > On 2014-11-11 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > >> Intel runs fine on Wheezy, though you do need a kernel upgrade in the > >> form of a backported kernel for some (though not all) Intel dri

Re: Installing Android development software

2014-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
[Please don't top post, it makes it hard to read/follow] On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 06:39:42PM +, Steve Greig wrote: > >apt-cache search android | less > > >returns some interesting results? > > > That was useful to know how to search the APT cache. > > > I am thinking of starting a new th

Re: Joey Hess is out?

2014-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 07:53:47AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Chris Bannister writes: > > I read that as 'trouble unsubscribing?' then Contact > > listmas...@lists.debian.org. > > I wrote: > > I read it as 'technical trouble with this list'. You&

[OT] Unfortunate sig (was ... Re: Joey Hess is out?)

2014-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 03:35:08AM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 12/11/2014, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be > > pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My > > life is my own. I resign. > > -- Patrick McGoohan

Re: Joey Hess is out?

2014-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:42:00PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Don Armstrong writes: > > Sexism like this is inappropriate in Debian. Please stop. > > Ok. List-parental-units. Or LPU's for short. :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppress

Re: address book?

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * DaleKelly [11-10-14 09:22]: > > On 11/10/2014 08:55 AM, John Niendorf wrote: > > >Check out abook in the repository. > > > [...] > > already installed, how do I interface it with mutt? > > Honestly, from a *long* time linux use

Re: POP? (read some docs first)

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 06:29:12PM -0500, DaleKelly wrote: > On 11/10/2014 05:58 PM, DaleKelly wrote: > >Login failed. Command USER is not supported by server. > > APOP authentication failed. > proceeds the above error > > although it works!!! > > don't like errors, any help appreciated much >

Re: address book?

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 08:23:57AM -0600, Russell Harris wrote: > On Mon, November 10, 2014 7:34 am, DaleKelly wrote: > > how can I configure/maintain an address book? > > But if you have a high volume of email and many addresses, you may need to > utilize a database package to manage the address

Re: grub-pc update causes mount hang

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
[Please don't top post] On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 12:24:03PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > Joel Roth wrote: > > Joel Roth wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > > > I've been upgrading my sid system. When grub goes > > > to regenerate /boot/grub/grub.cfg, mount uses 100% CPU > > > and causes these processes t

Re: Has the systemd fork already happened?

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:28:29AM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > golinux wrote: > > > >Yes, Refracta is pure unmodified Debian and uses the Debian repos! As > >suggested, please join the forums and contribute expertise if possible. > > > > And report back! Those of us who are still waiting and

Re: Installing Android development software

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 05:50:19PM +, Steve Greig wrote: > I thought I would try and build an Android app and see that you have > to download and install some software: > adt-bundle-linux-x86_64-20140702.zip > > > Before doing this (I often find installs go wrong) I was wondering if > it is p

Re: Joey Hess is out?

2014-11-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 08:00:27AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Chris Bannister writes: > > I read that as 'trouble unsubscribing?' then Contact > > listmas...@lists.debian.org. > > I read it as 'technical trouble with this list'. You're right, though

Re: now POP ...

2014-11-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 04:24:33AM -0600, Russell Harris wrote: > On Sun, November 9, 2014 11:36 pm, DaleKelly wrote: > > On 11/10/2014 12:20 AM, Francesco Ariis wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:54:19PM -0500, DaleKelly wrote: > >> I use getmail [1] to obtain what you wrote above. Sample

Re: Bug#768936: ITP: nufft -- Library implementing the Non-Uniform Fast Fourier Transform

2014-11-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 10:21:33AM +, Ghislain Antony Vaillant wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ghislain Antony Vaillant > > * Package name: nufft > Version : 1.3.3 > Upstream Author : Leslie Greengard > * URL : http://www.cims.nyu.edu/cmcl/nuf

Re: Bug#768936: ITP: nufft -- Library implementing the Non-Uniform Fast Fourier Transform

2014-11-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 10:21:33AM +, Ghislain Antony Vaillant wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ghislain Antony Vaillant > > * Package name: nufft > Version : 1.3.3 > Upstream Author : Leslie Greengard > * URL : http://www.cims.nyu.edu/cmcl/nuf

Re: Joey Hess is out?

2014-11-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 09:40:09AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > The listadmins act on things that they notice, or are brought to their > attention. They are rather busy and all volunteers. If you think a post to > this (list or any other Debian list) is in breach of the code of conduct, > plea

[scribus] Removing extra spaces??

2014-11-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 08, 2014 at 09:11:41AM -0500, Gregory Pittman wrote: > On 11/08/2014 06:31 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: > > Wasn't that just because of fixed width fonts? I believe that practice > > today is archaic and unnecessary. > > > > That was from an interesti

Re: mythtv fails to install

2014-11-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 08, 2014 at 06:46:04PM -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > attempting to get mythtv-common installed, but i keep getting this > error in the shell; > > sudo apt-get install -f mythtv-common > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... D

[scribus] Removing extra spaces??

2014-11-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 11:03:04PM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 11/05/2014 10:22 PM, Peter Nermander wrote: > >That's en easy one: replace each with . Repeat until > >no replacement is done. > > Some of us still believe that the period at the end of a sentence needs to > be followed by two spaces,

Re: forks, derivatives, other distros - what are you thinking/doing

2014-11-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 04:38:04PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 05 November 2014 16:12:12 Jason C. Taylor wrote: > > So my opinions are Void for a laptop, desktop, notebook.  Server's are > > trickier.  Depends on your hardware and what software you need to run and > > how much time and

Re: Bug#767617: ITP: calculix-ccx -- CalculiX CrunchiX is a three dimensional structual Finite Element Solver

2014-11-08 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 01, 2014 at 03:10:03PM +0100, Wolfgang Fuetterer wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Wolfgang Fuetterer > > * Package name: calculix-ccx > Version : 2.7 > Upstream Author : Guido Dhondt > * URL : http://www.calculix.de/ > * License

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache Thrift 0.9.2

2014-11-05 Thread Chris Bannister
+1 (can anyone vote or only commiters?) I too would like to see a 0.9.3 with language fixes shortly after 0.9.2 On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 9:22 pm Roger Meier wrote: > Thank you Jake! > > +1 let's push it out, it's time to ship. > > I prefer adding a 0.9.3 release by end of this year or early 2015 with

Re: [Scid-users] critter linux

2014-11-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:38:48PM +0100, jimenez joseph wrote: > Hello that is my first post > > I try to put engines Critter 1.6a and stockfish in my computer Linux > Ubuntu > Impossible ! somebody can help me in this very hard work? Did you install a .deb and it didn't work? Then you ne

Bug#767161: With XBMC from debian sid.

2014-11-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 07:21:58PM +1300, Karl wrote: > sudo Apt-get install xbmc xbmc-bin -t sid How did that command succeed? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X

Bug#767161: With XBMC from debian sid.

2014-11-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 07:21:58PM +1300, Karl wrote: > sudo Apt-get install xbmc xbmc-bin -t sid How did that command succeed? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X

Re: Re:[Solved] New install: root account is locked, starting shell

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:14:14PM -0400, tjr0...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Sent from my iPhone Now I know why I use Android. :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X

Re: Debian and upstream choices

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 01:20:35PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > 2014/10/28 20:37 "Chris Bannister" : > > > > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 08:07:50PM +0100, lee wrote: > > > > > > The point is that I was right and you were wrong. It wasn't right > &g

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:51:40PM -0400, Fred Mellender wrote: > UCI protocol: http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html > > For what it is worth, I wrote a program that lets you pit one UCI engine > against another. It is free, a Windows program, "Chess Speak", at > https://sites.google.

Re: [Scid-users] Chess Engine (UCI) parameters

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 02:31:27AM +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... > > 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines > analysis to white-only or black-only? 2. Does anyone know of a > resource/webpage that lists the valid

Re: [Scid-users] NAG - What does a red "D" mean?

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:50:18AM +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > I see in SCID's doc under "Standard NAG Values" value 201 = Diagram: D or # Interesting. I see, according to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeric_Annotation_Glyphs that values 147 - 219 are not defined. As you can see, NAG 22

Re: Debian and upstream choices

2014-10-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 08:07:50PM +0100, lee wrote: > > The point is that I was right and you were wrong. It wasn't right > of you to so strongly urge people to "take issues upstream". It's not > as easy to "faciliate change" as you seem to think. Now I know what the following joke means: "Th

[scribus] focusing on what has been undone

2014-10-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 08:00:50AM -0400, Gregory Pittman wrote: > On 10/24/2014 01:08 AM, Peter Nermander wrote: > >> > >> What I do have is an extensive list of the programs and situations I > >> would like to be on one page and undo something on some other page: Isn't a full stop missing here s

Re: Bug#766576: ITP: libatf -- Automated Test Framework (ATF) libraries

2014-10-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 09:39:35PM -0700, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Craig Rodrigues > > * Package name: libatf > Version : 0.21 > Upstream Author : Julio Merino > * URL : https://github.com/jmmv/atf > * License : BSD

[jira] [Commented] (THRIFT-2791) Allowing use of buffered sockets in go server

2014-10-24 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-2791?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14183063#comment-14183063 ] Chris Bannister commented on THRIFT-2791: - Is this necessary as you can wrap

[scribus] focusing on what has been undone

2014-10-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 10:46:59AM -0400, Gregory Pittman wrote: > 2. Be able to have one document open and undo an operation on some other > open document, or one saved on disk. Ambitious --- so a changes file has to be kept for each file? > 3. Be able to undo the last operation on someone els

Re: understanding kernel compilation and

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
Please don't top post on this mailing list. On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 04:22:30PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: > Actually the problem is i am trying to install KVM guest windows 7 64 bit. > during the installation everything went well. but when guest start for the > first time my KVM guest sho

Re: peace of mind

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 05:09:57PM +0100, Robert Lemmen wrote: > not as much as would be ideal, but I have been running it on one > machine, adapted a few things that I run for starting, and trieid the > monitoring/restart. but really, my main concerns are fueled by pages > like this [0]. Am I mis

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 09:32:31AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 08:25:31AM +0200, Ludovic Meyer wrote: > >>Even with the addition 10 to 20 people posting on systemd, > >>it shouldn't be a issue. > >Andrei's point was not that the list /infrastruc

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 03:16:59PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > >- the LSB is a joint project of several Linux distributions. Ironically: > > > > "The LSB has been criticized for not taking input from projects, most > > notably the Debian project, outside the spher

Re: Entangled monolith? [was: Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems]

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:29:13AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > (Sorry about double-pumping a couple of posts.) > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Andrei POPESCU > wrote: > > On Mi, 22 oct 14, 06:22:30, Joel Rees wrote: > >> > >> Ever seen a ball of yarn? > > > > Yep. Disentangled a few. Not a mon

Re: Entangled monolith? [was: Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems]

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 06:22:30AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:01 AM, Andrei POPESCU > wrote: > > On Mi, 22 oct 14, 07:08:51, Chris Bannister wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 01:56:36AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> > > &

Re: Entangled monolith? [was: Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems]

2014-10-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 10:15:00AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > > perl got mentioned several times in that thread, do you understand the > reasons I would have been trolling if I had (as I was tempted) posted > a simple > > #! /usr/local/perl -T > > as a response to one of the early posts? Bec

Re: Entangled monolith? [was: Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems]

2014-10-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 01:56:36AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > I was actually curious about the expression "entangled monolith", which > doesn't make sense at all for me, but then I'm not a native English > speaker. In my understanding this doesn't even qualify as a pleonasm. Maybe an oxym

Re: unattended-upgrades

2014-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 02:46:07PM +0200, Chris wrote: > "origin=Debian,archive=stable,label=Debian-Security"; > Unattended-Upgrade::Origins-Pattern:: > "origin=Debian,archive=oldstable,label=Debian-Security"; ^ Is that right? -- "If you're not careful, the newsp

[jira] [Commented] (AURORA-847) Executor error causing end-to-end task failures

2014-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-847?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14176958#comment-14176958 ] Chris Bannister commented on AURORA-847: That is caused by h

Re: terminology: how do you change the foreground colour?

2014-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 01:49:17PM +0200, lee wrote: > Hi, > > the subject already says it: How do you change the foreground colour in > terminology? I can only set the background. What? ... Where? ummm ... http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- "If you're not careful, the new

Re: download files from iceweasel using kdialog

2014-10-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 11:29:11PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 20/10/14 00:16, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Scott Ferguson > > > > wrote: > > > > On 19/10/14 23:32, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 02:50:12PM -0300, Andre N Batista wrote: > > But if what you need is authority arguing for authority, instead of > useless user words, well that's what's happening here: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2014/10/msg00061.html > > If you were able to read beyond the

Re: Bug#765803: tech-ctte: Ask before changing init system when upgrading to jessie and Inform about init systems when installing jessie

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 08:20:33PM -0300, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > Clearly, the initsystem is by far, much more relevant than nano, vi, jre, > mail, x-www-browser, etc... It is a big deal. Why? I'm sure the majority of users would notice a change in x-www-browser or sensible-editor before they'd n

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:20:20PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-10-17 21:42 +0200, Ric Moore wrote: > > > On 10/17/2014 01:32 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> On 10/17/2014 1:29 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > >>> I finished the thread right before I posted, and there were only 4 > >>> seconds. > >> > >

Re: update tool

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 11:18:53PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 17 oct 14, 20:20:29, Diogene Laerce wrote: > > > > Debian does have a specific tool to check if a system needs to be > > updated but many users will just want to manually check if any > > security updates are available for th

Re: dubious advice on claws-mail

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 07:25:18PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 17 Oct 2014 at 13:11:23 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > > For those of you using Claws-Mail, you can keep it systemd-free into > > the foreseeable future by disabling dbus, like this: > > > > ./configure --disable-dbus > > > > I've com

Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:20:16AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote: > > > Here are the first few seconds: Isn't this information available on the debian-vote list? Seems redundant to repost it here. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and l

Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 03:24:32AM +0200, lee wrote: > > Klensin Standards Track[Page 71] > > > RFC 5321 SMTP October 2008 > > >if this address is null ("<>"), the receiver-SMTP MUST NOT send a >noti

Re: [lina.lastn...@gmail.com: Re: failed to start remount root and kernel file system

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 09:13:47PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 17 oct 14, 00:05:50, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > Lina, could you post to the list only, please. > > I haven't dived into systemd issues -- so can't help you, hoping someone > > else

Re: cant create a bootable iso with the 7.6

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 01:45:04PM +0100, Domenico Curigliano wrote: > Hello guys, > > I experienced an issue with the 7.6 iso downloaded from debian.org. > I don't understand what could be wrong. I tried to burn the iso file > with nero on windows, k3b on linux and I also tried to create a usb >

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 02:31:15PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > On 10/16/2014 14:07, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > >> No, what I find annoying is telling volunteer what they have to do > >> without doing anything yourself on the issues you raise and repeating > >> "don't b

Re: OT: Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 06:50:01AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > > Anyone who runs a mail server and doesn't keep logs shouldn't be running > a mail server. > > *And* the postmaster address monitored, > > Anyone who runs a mail server and doesn't monitor the postmaster address > shouldn't be runnin

[lina.lastn...@gmail.com: Re: failed to start remount root and kernel file system

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
Lina, could you post to the list only, please. I haven't dived into systemd issues -- so can't help you, hoping someone else can. I see you refer to a [1], but it is not there! :) - Forwarded message from lina - Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 17:29:18 +0800 From: lina To: Chris

Re: failed to start remount root and kernel file system

2014-10-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 01:00:21PM +0800, lina wrote: > Any suggestions about > > failed to start remount root and kernel file system > > Is it due to updating issue? some package like systemd, or util-linux? > > Jessie box. Dunno. Is it an fstab issue? I'm only guessing here because you haven'

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 08:53:36AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > 2014/10/16 8:14 "Chris Bannister" : > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:30:26PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > > > I completely understand not reinventing the wheel, but if all you need > &g

Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:34:05AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Thanks to those who've provided scripts and pointers to apt- capabilities. > But... both out of curiosity and practicality - to the Debian developers > out there - are there any tools on the SCM or build servers that run > dependenc

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:30:26PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > I completely understand not reinventing the wheel, but if all you need > is a spoke, you don't construct an interface to a whole wheel just to > get your spoke. A wise old owl lived in an oak The more he saw the less he spoke The les

Re: Group replying: set To: instead of Cc:

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 06:01:24PM +0200, Elias Diem wrote: > Hi Chris > > On 2014-10-14, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > try CTRL-L > > Does it do what you want? > > Hmmm. From the manual, CTRL-L is used to refresh the screen. > What do I miss here? Oooops

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 06:40:01PM +0200, Anders Wegge Keller wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 17:33:55 +0100 > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > This to one of our best and most measured contributors. It's enough to > > make one weep. > > He could have been the pope. His attitude is part of the problem, no

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:40:59AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 02:50:32 +0200 > lee wrote: > > > Joey Hess writes: > > > > > So at this point, most of us are pretty tired of the subject. > > > > And just ignore it and the consequences because you're tired of > > thinking abo

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 03:53:48AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 09:31:19AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > Chris Bannister writes: > > > I thought there was a difference between a closed list (only > > > subscribers can post) and a moderated lis

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 09:31:19AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Chris Bannister writes: > > I thought there was a difference between a closed list (only > > subscribers can post) and a moderated list (each post is scrutinised > > for eligibility) --- or have I got the w

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