Bug#286855: fixed in fai-kernels 1.10 / 2.6.14 ?

2005-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, could you please check if this is fixed in fai-kernels 1.10 which uses linux-kernel 2.6.14 ? Thanks, Holger pgpzvTrcIIn2I.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#340609: re

2005-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, after grepping for mnt2 in the source I guess you mean the MNTPOINT-variable in fai.conf ?! (Which is used for nfs-mounting a debian-mirror during installation on the client.) I agree that this directory is not fancy, but I doubt it's really serious, as it's only during installation. d-i

Bug#340608: fai: nfsroot should not be in /usr

2005-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I have some remarks to this bug. First, I think it can be merged with #309554, which severity should be raised at least to important... (But) #309554 deals with both the FAI_CONFIGDIR (currently defaults to /usr/local/share/fai) and NFSROOT (defaults to /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot) - both

Bug#340884: fai-kernels: FTBFS: build dependency on gcc-3.3 missing

2005-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:50, Roland Stigge wrote: building the package fai-kernels in a clean sid build environment (with pbuilder) on i386 results in: ... Adding gcc-3.3 to debian/control: Build-Depends helps. This is essentially #334631 (against kernel-source-2.4.27): FTBFS:

Bug#337619: rebuilding ipw2200 on 2.6.14-3

2005-11-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I cannot confirm this (What DID work was). With linux-source-2.6.14-3 I had to disable the ipw2200-driver and the ieee80211-subsystem, build the kernel, build the modules from the ieee80211-source and ipw2200-source packages until I had a working ipw2200-driver again. As it's not

Bug#328442: same here...

2005-11-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, wavemon used to work with 2.6.12 and ieee80211-1.1.5 and ipw-1.0.6, after I switched to 2.6.14 and ieee80211-1.1.6 and ipw-1.0.8 it stopped working (with the above errormessage). Recompiling the wavemon-package from sid sources didnt help. regards, Holger pgpQk0Sxvuv7A.pgp

Bug#341467: patch doesn't apply to 2.6.14

2005-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
package: kernel-patch-vserver version: 2.3 Hi, The patches in this packages dont apply to linux-source-2.6.14 only up to 2.6.12 which isn't in the archive anymore. Upstream has not yet released a patch for 2.6.14. Workaround: build against 2.6.12: wget

Bug#308665: config option bind not documented in manpage

2005-05-11 Thread Holger Levsen
package: ctrlproxy severity: wishlist version: 2.6.1-1 Hi, the config option bind is not documented in the socket manpage, the attached patch fixes it. regards thanks for ctrlproxy! Holger --- ctrlproxy-2.6.1/doc/socket.mod.xml.orig 2005-05-10 16:32:29.0 +0200 +++

Bug#308806: tar -l is deprecated, use --one-file-system

2005-05-12 Thread Holger Levsen
using tar 1.15 which is in sid now... -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: tar -l is deprecated, use --one-file-system Date: Thursday 12 May 2005 13:42 From: Holger Schurig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] what version of tar, debian (and fai) are you using

Bug#308836: rsync error: timeout in data send/receive (code 30) at io.c(181)

2005-05-12 Thread Holger Levsen
package: rsync version: 2.6.4-6 severity: important Hi, IMHO the failure is similar to (the closed) #308733, that is I get an error io timeout after 50 seconds -- exiting rsync error: timeout in data send/receive (code 30) at io.c(181) I'm not sure if #308733 did occur when running rsync as a

Bug#308931: dont mention fixed #186104 in README.Debian.gz

2005-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
package: debtags version: 0.99.4 severity: wishlist Hi, the first three paragraphs of README.Debian.gz the bug #186104 is mentioned, which was fixed in Sep 2003. Please remove that :-) regards, Holger pgpK0cCoz3jLA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#309554: FAI proposes use of /usr/local/share/fai for its configdir

2005-05-17 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai severity: wishlist Hi, as some know for too long, the FAI Guides proposes use of /usr/local/share/fai for its configdir and /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot for the clients rootfile-system. I should have filed this bug a year ago or earlier. Sorry.

Bug#309556: no german fai guide + impantient guide somewhat lacking (Re: Wie macht man effiziente Linux-Installationen auf 20 Computern?)

2005-05-17 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai version: 2.8.2 severity: wishlist Hi Daniel, ich bin zu müde für richtige Patches und zu faul, nicht der Versuchung eines Bugs zu widerstehen statt eine FAQ perönlich zu beantworten ;-) File kill bugs! kind regards, especially to Lima :-) Holger P.S.: I will clone this

Bug#309556: patch: impantient guide somewhat lacking (Re: Wie macht man effiziente Linux-Installationen auf 20 Computern?))

2005-05-18 Thread Holger Levsen
tags 309556 patch Hi, patch attached, regards, Holger --- doc/fai-guide.sgml_orig 2005-05-18 17:24:40.667213467 +0200 +++ doc/fai-guide.sgml 2005-05-18 18:05:24.267749661 +0200 @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ !entity cvs-rev $Id: fai-guide.sgml,v 1.128 2005/05/18 14:47:13 lange Exp $ !entity

Bug#309659: Fai Guide in Romanian language

2005-05-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Eugen, On Wednesday 18 May 2005 04:47, you wrote: A complete translation of the FAI Guide, in romanian language is out. http://pc.debian.ro/fai great! which version did you translate ? are you familar with tools to keep track of needed-translation-updates ? (oh, btw, your translation is

Bug#309678: please propose ssh+scp (instead of insecure rsh) in fai.conf

2005-05-18 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai severity: wishlist version: 2.8.2 On Wednesday 18 May 2005 19:15, martin f krafft wrote: [in /etc/fai.conf:] -FAI_REMOTESH=rsh -FAI_REMOTECP=rcp +FAI_REMOTESH=ssh +FAI_REMOTECP=scp This wishlist-bug also has been expressed several times. It will be fixed post-sarge... The

Bug#309554: additional info

2005-05-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, /var/lib/fai/config and /var/lib/fai/nfsroot should be used according to previous versions of FHS, FHS 2.3 proposes something like /srv/fai/config and /srv/fai/nfsroot. http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ is a useful ressource ;-) Whether FAI should propose plural names (configs and nfsroots,

Bug#309917: please mention Skolelinux next to debian-edu on http://www.debian.org/devel/

2005-05-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Package: www.debian.org severity: wishlist debian-edu and Skolelinux _afaik_ are names which have equal rights, but http://www.debian.org/devel/ only mentions the Debian-Edu Project. This is confusing and leads to less valuable search results. I've someone says go I can commit the change.

Bug#309917: please mention Skolelinux next to debian-edu on http://www.debian.org/devel/

2005-05-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Luk, On Friday 20 May 2005 16:06, Luk Claes wrote: I understand your concern, but I think this entry shouldn't stand out over the others. How would your patch look like? s/Debian-Edu Project/Debian-Edu\/Skolelinux Project/ :-) I don't think that this patch would cause the entry to stand

Bug#337011: installation-guide: Please document the new ways to preseed root and user passwords

2005-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Wednesday 02 November 2005 09:04, Christian Perrier wrote: The attached patch documents the password preseeding, including the new ways to preseed passwords as of shadow 4.0.13-1, which is now in testing. Thanks. I'm not very used to the writing style of the Installation Guide. This

Bug#337121: /vote/howto_proposal: headlines not matching link titles

2005-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Package: www.debian.org Version: 20051102 grumpf :-/ -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: /vote/howto_proposal: headlines not matching link titles Date: Wednesday 02 November 2005 16:55 From: Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-www@lists.debian.org Package: www.debian.org

Bug#337135: pdfs which include transparent pngs are not displayed correctly

2005-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
package: gpdf version: 2.8.2-1.3 severity: important Hi, http://www.uni-hildesheim.de/~mrei0999/linuxtag05/debian-women.pdf includes a transparent png on page 56 which is not displayed correctly using gpdf. xpdf 3.01 from sid and acroread (non-free) display the pdf and the image within

Bug#337136: pdfs which include transparent pngs are not displayed correctly

2005-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
package: evince version: 0.4.0-1 severity: important Hi, http://www.uni-hildesheim.de/~mrei0999/linuxtag05/debian-women.pdf includes a transparent png on page 56 which is not displayed correctly using evince. xpdf 3.01 from sid and acroread (non-free) display the pdf and the image within

Bug#337137: pdfs which include transparent pngs are not displayed correctly

2005-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
package: kpdf version: 3.4.2-2 severity: important Hi, http://www.uni-hildesheim.de/~mrei0999/linuxtag05/debian-women.pdf includes a transparent png on page 56 which is not displayed correctly using kpdf. xpdf 3.01 from sid and acroread (non-free) display the pdf and the image within

Bug#336315: fai-kernels should be fai-kernels-i386 and in the all architecture

2005-11-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Sebastian, thanks for your bug report! On Saturday 29 October 2005 14:24, Sebastien Koechlin wrote: fai-kernels is a package with kernels for guest computers. As thoses kernels are for i386, the package should be named fai-kernels-i386 or something like that. As this package as no link

Bug#156614: Bug#331072: ITP: cinelerra-cvs -- non-linear video editor and compositor for Linux.

2005-10-05 Thread Holger Levsen
situation. Have those issues been addressed ? (Yes, i'm too lazy to check this myself now. Thats why I'm asking the people who should know whether they did that work ;) Are you in touch with Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]? We talked about Cinelerra at the QA miniconf and I sent him a list

Bug#333586: missing build-depends: kdepim-dev

2005-10-12 Thread Holger Levsen
package: taskjuggler version: 2.1.1-5 severity: serious Hi, Thanks for packaging taskjuggler! kdepim-dev is missing in the build-depends. After installing it, the build run successfully. regards, Holger pgpBgVYDDLsDW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#334871: fai-cd should error immediately if mkisofs is not available

2005-10-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 20 October 2005 14:50, Henning Sprang wrote: fai-cd only fails at the end of it's run when it tries to run mkisofs. it should instead check at starttime if mkisofs is available and quit with error when not. wouldn't a proper depends solve this ? regards, Holger

Bug#336303: please document the wireless options

2005-10-29 Thread Holger Levsen
package: intuitively version: 0.7-1 Hi, intuitively supports two new options (see #152862), wireless_key and wireless_essid, which are not documented except in this bugreport and the source, but not in the intuitively.conf manpage. regards, Holger (I've been only looking at the

Bug#320024: Processed: Combine fai-cd bugs

2005-10-17 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 17 October 2005 01:18, the BTS wrote: merge 329547 320024 Bug#320024: fai-cd does not work with sarge Bug#329547: fai-cd: sources.list should be configurable Merged 320024 329547. Aehm, I'm not so sure if this was a good idea: 320024 could be fixed within sarge, where 329547

Bug#320024: Processed: Combine fai-cd bugs

2005-10-17 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, no need to cc: on mails to the fai-BTS, i'm subscribed to the package fai... ;-) On Monday 17 October 2005 16:55, you wrote: But properly fixing #320024 certainly demands a solution similar to my suggestion, which is #329547. As said: maybe we dont want to properly fix #320024, because

Bug#334373: make-fai-nfsroot fails to set up /dev

2005-10-17 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Martin, On Monday 17 October 2005 17:04, martin f krafft wrote: A call to make-fai-nfsroot yields an nfsroot which lacks /dev/hd* devices: with what sources lines and what version of debootstrap ? regards, Holger pgpOjHili7xOl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#339098: fai-cd cannot run on architecture's other than i386

2005-11-17 Thread Holger Levsen
Henning, what was that ? Version: 2.8.6multidistribution does not exist (at least within debian) Did you open the bug to document this ? Then it should probably be renamed to document that currently fai-cd is i386 only - as it's not impossible per se to support other archs. regards,

Bug#328707: patch works for me

2005-11-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I can confirm that joeyh's patch (which is in the BTS) does work for me in an unstable chroot of today. So I would be real happy about 2.4.27-12 upload, which would also fix the bugs #324591 / #334631 (FTBFS: Missing build-dependency on gcc-3.3 ) which are marked as pending. That would

Bug#399990: JFFS2 needs MTD

2006-12-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, # Memory Technology Devices (MTD) # CONFIG_MTD is not set thats why JFFS2 is not build. Also note: 12:20 nbd und wenn du jffs2 auf nem block device mounten willst brauchst du block2mtd 12:22 nbd einige optionen von dem mtd zeugs kannste hier sehen:

Bug#401889: memory requirements for powerpc

2006-12-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Package: debian-installer-manual severity: wishlist Hi, the following memory requirements for powerpc should be documented in the manual, because booting with too little memory results in strange effects / error messages, which especially people new to powerpc will not understand, and

Bug#402276: debian-installer: memory requirements on help page F2

2006-12-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 09 December 2006 15:31, Frans Pop wrote: The g-i has a separate check for available memory and should fall back automatically to the NEWT frontend if the system has insufficient memory to run it. So it does not need a separate warning in the help screens. As I wrote in another

Bug#390367: --hostname and -u parsing dysfunctional

2006-12-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, this bug has not been reopend, because Henning send the mail to the bug and not to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Therefor the severity was also not changed. I leave it to Henning whether he reopens the bugs or opens a new one. regards, Holger pgpM1RqtGpQNY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#396593: ship with this bug in etch?

2006-12-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I dont think it's a good idea to ship util-vserver with a broken build method for fai-vservers in etch. What do you think? regards, Holger pgpt9Z6NH4G1j.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#403040: please prompt for crypto passphrase

2006-12-14 Thread Holger Levsen
package: usplash severity: wishlist version: 0.3e Hi, I recently installed usplash on powerpc, together with a crypted partition using dm-crypt. Usplash doesn't give me a prompt to enter the passphrase, please provide one :) regards, Holger P.S.: I'm sorry to be so unspecific,

Bug#403041: breaks crypto setup

2006-12-14 Thread Holger Levsen
package: usplash severity: important version: 0.3e tags: security Hi, I recently installed usplash on powerpc, together with a crypted partition using dm-crypt. Usplash doesn't give me a prompt to enter the passphrase (which I just filed a wishlist bug about), but whats much worse, when I

Bug#396593: ship with this bug in etch?

2006-12-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Friday 15 December 2006 07:52, Ola Lundqvist wrote: I do not even know what fai is so I can not make a judgement about that. The vserver-fai build methods only works with a very old branch of fai (from june, based on fai 2.10, we have 3.1.2 in etch now. So if you would want to use it,

Bug#396593: ship with this bug in etch?

2006-12-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Friday 15 December 2006 20:18, you wrote: Why would you remove it? It is already checking if the correct branch is used, and if not, bails out. Good point. Seems like a lot of pain for no gain. Less confusion for the user is a gain, but you're right, the problem is not as big as I

Bug#387108: pts keyword summary is not a _planned_ extension anymore

2006-09-12 Thread Holger Levsen
package: developers-reference severity: wishlist Hi, http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch-resources.en.html#s-pkg-tracking-system or 4.10 The Package Tracking System says summary: (This is a planned expansion.) The regular summary emails... while

Bug#387572: fai-kernels: please enable bnx2

2006-09-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Friday 15 September 2006 09:08, Harald Staub wrote: bnx2 (CONFIG_BNX2) is used by the onboard NICs of several of the newer HP ProLiants, e.g. DL 360 G5, so it might become quite common. Please enable it. is that i386 or amd64? regards, Holger pgpY2191JUxO8.pgp

Bug#397590: doesn't support forms

2006-11-08 Thread Holger Levsen
package: poppler version: 0.4.5-5 Hi, to be able to completly replace acrobat reader, poppler needs to support forms. Some example forms are availble at http://www.adobe.com/products/server/readerextensions/indepth.html regards, Holger pgpIDdiHAR596.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#397716: please provide a debian-icon on the default desktop install, not an ubuntu one

2006-11-08 Thread Holger Levsen
package: update-manager version: 0.42.2ubuntu22 severity: important tags: patch Hi, last weekend I did a etch default debian install, in which gnome is the default desktop environment. update-manager is installed as a part of it, and accessable over the Desktop/Administration/update-manager

Bug#397716: Fwd: Re: #397716 - please provide a debian-icon on the default desktop install, not an ubuntu one

2006-11-10 Thread Holger Levsen
severity 397716 serious thanks -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: #397716 - please provide a debian-icon on the default desktop install, not an ubuntu one Date: Friday 10 November 2006 13:52 From: Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc

Bug#398789: fails to install in a vserver - PRNG is not seeded

2006-11-15 Thread Holger Levsen
package: ssh-krb5 version: 3.8.1p1-10 severity: serious Hi, Setting up ssh-krb5 (3.8.1p1-10) ... Creating SSH2 RSA key; this may take some time ...PRNG is not seeded dpkg: error processing ssh-krb5 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255 h01ger hi.

Bug#385950: libpam-ldap: Broken regexp in postinst script

2006-11-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 16 November 2006 00:02, you wrote: severity 385950 important I believe this is wrong. In this debconf prompt, the user is asked for a server and is specifying a URI instead. There was no debconf prompt, maybe because I installed it with live-package which (I think, not

Bug#396593: vserver-build.fai doesnt work with fai in debian

2006-11-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: util-vserver version: 0.30.211-1 Hi, vserver-build.fai included in util-vserver only works with a development branch of fai, but not with the fai from trunk or the one in debian. I know it's an upstream issue but it should at least be documented. regards, Holger On

Bug#361524: (no subject)

2006-11-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 02 November 2006 00:07, Thomas Lange wrote: But maybe it's enough to document that LOGSERVER has to be defined in fai.conf if you want to use softupdate after the first installation. Huh? Why not use installserver to define LOGSERVER as without softupdates? regards,

Bug#396593: vserver-build.fai doesnt work with fai in debian

2006-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 02 November 2006 08:24, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Ok. Do you know if this is a problem in fai, or if it is a problem in util-vserver? In util-vserver. vserver-build.fai needs to be modified to work with the current version of fai, which supports installation in a directory.

Bug#390346: (no subject)

2006-11-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 02 November 2006 15:10, Thomas Lange wrote: IMO it's better to force the user to specify an absolute path and to print a good error message in case he specifies a relative path. why is it better to force someone to behave like the programm wants, instead of making the programm

Bug#391660: Document basefiles usage

2006-10-08 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 08 October 2006 00:17, Henning Sprang wrote: It should be thought about proper placement of this directory before, as currently being discussed in a thread on linux-dai-devel. Given the current moment in time in the etch release cycle, I dont think this is possible. So I propose

Bug#159436: you type with 240 cps - so this is not important

2006-10-08 Thread Holger Levsen
severity 159436 normal thanks Hi, tuxtype is a typing trainer for kids and you already type with 240 cps (characters per second), so I don't think this is an important bug in this package which aim is to help learning typing at all. regards, Holger pgpqIt5VwSJNz.pgp Description:

Bug#390367: (no subject)

2006-10-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I'm thinking wether this is sensible for softpudates too... regards, Holger pgpmZBkpaFMmM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#392939: package description outdated

2006-10-14 Thread Holger Levsen
package: debian-edu-install severity: wishlist Hi, The package description says Override base-config to install Debian-Edu without questions but base-config has finally been removed... regards, Holger pgpDDMTHqHVIQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#388431: patch works for me, too

2006-10-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I've tested the patch against sid (not svn) and can confirm that limiting nice and rt_priority via /etc/securitty/limits.conf now works as expected. Thanks Ville! regards, Holger pgpH3TbrRSWGF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#389905: Processed: More OOo activity

2006-10-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 15 October 2006 02:34, you wrote: Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bug#389905: fai-chboot list wrong information There were no tags set. Tags added: moreinfo As the other bugs you tagged where all openoffice.org related and since I have never seen you working on FAI,

Bug#387069: please don't :)

2006-09-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, please don't add this patch (adding support for dchroot) to live-package. dchroot is dropped from etch (and sid). You want to use schroot instead :) regards, Holger pgpLys5JSCNdX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#390378: LIVE_PROXY_HTTP/FTP also for creating the chroot

2006-09-30 Thread Holger Levsen
package: live-package version: 0.99.8-1 severity: wishlist Hi, it would be convinient if LIVE_PROXY_HTTP/FTP would also be used to create the chroot, not only inside the chroot. regards, Holger pgpDA4ImmU9M7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#390377: LIVE_PROXY_HTTP not working

2006-09-30 Thread Holger Levsen
package: live-package version: 0.99.8-1 Hi, LIVE_PROXY_HTTP(/FTP?) is not working, not sure if at all or partly. (Cannot access proxy logs atm... but I can see that its at least sometimes (in the end when I see the download speed) not used.) regards, Holger pgppCMNCyY2ps.pgp

Bug#390507: document URL-types for FAI_CONFIG_SRC in fai.conf

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai-client version: 3.0 severity: important Hi, FAI_CONFIG_SRC in /etc/fai/fai.conf expects to be an URL. It would be nice if the comments would indicate, what URL-typos are supported, especially as the documentation is outdated. Proposal: instead of # how to access the fai config

Bug#390508: provide updated documentation (new features and changes of version 3.0 are not documented)

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai version: 3.0 severity: important Hi, fai 3.0 has many great features, unfortunatly the documentation has not been updated along the way. Please fix this before etch is released. Thomas, you could help others to help you, by providing a list (in the wiki?) of what parts are

Bug#390504: FAI_CONFIGDIR is ignored

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai-client version: 3.0 Hi, with an unmodified /etc/fai/fai.conf and a populated /srv/fai/config (on the client), running fai -N softupdate results in the error-message Error: Provide the URL to obtain the fai config storage in $FAI_CONFIG_SRC. Despite, from fai.conf: # the

Bug#390520: example on fai-mirror manpage uses obsolete option

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai-server version: 3.0 Hi, the example on the fai-mirror manpage uses the obsolete option -a. Please correct this. regards, Holger pgpVRCCHTmo8g.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#390545: integrate vserver-build.fai

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai version: 3.0 Hi, a dedicated build method for fai-enabled vservers now exists in vservers-svn: http://svn.linux-vserver.org/viewvc.py/util-vserver/trunk/scripts/vserver-build.fai?view=markup and will hopefully released in util-vserver .211 The needed changes in fai have been send

Bug#390545: integrate vserver-build.fai

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Sam, On Sunday 01 October 2006 22:31, you wrote: Please note that this new feature does not interfere with your approach of using the debootstrap build method and then running softupdate. Sure. I would just be happy to throw away my approach and use yours :-) Perhaps we can suggest

Bug#390504: FAI_CONFIGDIR is ignored

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, not sure if I need to cc: you... I'm subscribed to the fai package in the BTS, so you dont have to cc: me... (but in the BTS I dont mind, on the lists I do :) On Sunday 01 October 2006 22:31, you wrote: That means, fai softupdates does not work at all with the default config, right?

Bug#390504: FAI_CONFIGDIR is ignored

2006-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 01 October 2006 22:56, Henning Sprang wrote: If something is delivered that does not work in the default config, this is important. No. See http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities regards, Holger pgpxoiryqNn8c.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#390504: FAI_CONFIGDIR is ignored

2006-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 02 October 2006 02:13, you wrote: a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone. as its trivial to workaround I fail to the see the major effect... regards, Holger pgpqH8TucEyw4.pgp Description: PGP

Bug#390504: FAI_CONFIGDIR is ignored

2006-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 02 October 2006 12:08, you wrote: What is the solution to fix it, then? Why didn't you document it here? use FAI_CONFIG_SRC instead of FAI_CONFIG_DIR? It is implied in the bug report. Please ask a usability expert if you don't believe me. Usability issues are not of _severity_

Bug#390680: prevent concurrent fai runs

2006-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai-client severity: wishlist version: 3.0 Hi, it would be great, if /usr/sbin/fai would check, if there is another fai-process running and if so, exit with an error-msg and an error. Reasoning: with softupdates and many admins working on one machine this is a possible scenario for

Bug#390504: easier workaround

2006-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, echo FAI_CONFIG_SRC=file:///srv/fai/config /etc/fai/fai.conf regards, Holger pgpcRZmjW2efn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#331072: ITP: cinelerra-cvs -- non-linear video editor and compositor for Linux.

2006-10-04 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, wow, almost exactly one year :-/ On Wednesday 05 October 2005 21:59, giskard wrote: ... I was reminded of this issue when I saw that #156614 was closed (an RFP for cinelerra). A while ago cinelerra(-cvs) 2.1 has been released and I would like to know if the issues described in this bug

Bug#375494: Preparation of the next stable Debian GNU/Linux update (I)

2006-09-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 16 September 2006 19:39, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Please explain why you think that putting arbitrary long strings into fixed= sized buffers is not a security problem, preferedly in the bugreport. The buffer overflow can only be triggered through a file only root can

Bug#370339: maintainer doesnt want to use this patch, because...

2006-09-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, as the reasons why Joey doesnt want to accept this patch were discussed on the german irc channel already, I asked Joey if I can add his reasons here: h01ger Joey doesnt want to use this patch, because he thinks that adding debconf as a dependency is bloat and manually editing the config

Bug#370339: what this patch does...

2006-09-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, this patch allows (via a low priority debconf question) to enable remote logging and to define the host to which remote logging is enabled. IME this is the second most used use-case for syslog and by no means special. regards, Holger pgpaYBpJmgEWt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#370339: how to proceed now...

2006-09-21 Thread Holger Levsen
tag 370339 patch thanks Hi Joey, I believe you (still) believe :) this is a too special case, so your reasoning and unwillingness to accept this (or a similar (*)) patch is still the same. If I'm wrong, I'll be very happy. (*) similar, but also allowing to automagickally configure the package

Bug#388363: reasons to keep it?

2006-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, from the package descriptions, feta and wajig seem to have the same features. Joe Wreschnig, the orphaning maintainer of feta is also it's upstream, so I wonder what reasons there are to keep feta in the archive? Wouldn't removing it and adding a conflicts: provides: feta (or replaces?

Bug#382654: remove xearth?

2006-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, quoting #184426: xearth is non-free and there is an excellent free substitute for it, xplanet. Perhaps there is no longer a need for an xearth package in the Debian archives? It's orphaned, not in etch and http://bugs.debian.org/xearth doesn't look good too. I suggest to remove it.

Bug#400373: make-fai-bootfloppy: make -B the default

2006-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
severity 400373 normal clone 400373 -1 clone 400373 -2 retitle 400373 make-fai-bootfloppy: make -B the default retilte -1 the IP address it's using as default or output broken retitle -2 make-fai-bootfloppy: no floppy - no error thanks and sorry for the somewhat lame bugreport ;) #400373 is

Bug#400373: make-fai-bootfloppy: make -B the default

2006-11-26 Thread Holger Levsen
severity 400373 normal clone 400373 -1 clone 400373 -2 retitle 400373 make-fai-bootfloppy: make -B the default retilte -1 the IP address it's using as default or output broken retitle -2 make-fai-bootfloppy: no floppy - no error thanks and sorry for the somewhat lame bugreport ;) #400373 is

Bug#400122: sends unneccessary OK-summaries

2006-11-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 27 November 2006 08:29, Tore Anderson wrote: Oh, right. I think the new lsb-base-package also is directly installable - at least it used to be. Not anymore... (and the new /etc/init.d/munin-node also make use of those new lsb-function, though this is easily workaroundable by

Bug#400122: sends unneccessary OK-summaries

2006-11-27 Thread Holger Levsen
close 400122 1.2.5 thanks On Monday 27 November 2006 12:33, Tore Anderson wrote: It changed to 10:14, not 14:10, actually... You have to read crontabs backwards. heh. or more carefully :) I'm really doing to many things at the same time atm.. but I need to :( So it fixes the bug? If

Bug#400324: postinst info slightly inaccurate and confusing

2006-11-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 27 November 2006 20:06, you wrote: And now I wonder why fai-server doesn't provide a /etc/fai/sources.list which just works? :) It provides a sources.list no it doesnt. /etc/fai/sources.list did not exist after a fresh install here. which just works, but in

Bug#400324: postinst info slightly inaccurate and confusing

2006-11-27 Thread Holger Levsen
reopen 400324 thanks On Monday 27 November 2006 20:49, Thomas Lange wrote: no it doesnt. /etc/fai/sources.list did not exist after a fresh install here. With FAI 3.X it's /etc/fai/apt/sources.list. The path has changed. Which you also forgot in your new postinst in svn-r4174 :) so I

Bug#400924: make tuxtype-data-nonfree obsolete

2006-11-29 Thread Holger Levsen
package: tuxtype-data-nonfree severity: wishlist Hi, tuxtype-data-nonfree consists of a click-sound and four works of Bach, where the composition is free (he's dead for more than 70 years) but the actuall performance is not (we don't know the author.) Please make tuxtype-data-nonfree

Bug#400948: please remove xearth (not in etch, buggy, non-free, free-replacement exists)

2006-11-29 Thread Holger Levsen
package: ftp.debian.org On Sunday 26 November 2006 09:06, Holger Levsen wrote: quoting #184426: xearth is non-free and there is an excellent free substitute for it, xplanet. Perhaps there is no longer a need for an xearth package in the Debian archives? It's orphaned, not in etch and http

Bug#375208: provide beta3 (and rc1++) miboot images til they're obsolete

2006-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, the title of this bug report says what it is about: provide beta3 (and rc1++) miboot images til they're obsolete. regards, Holger pgpyLxyl6zdqY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#375684: net-drivers size is fine again

2006-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, the size of the net-drivers-floppy is fine again, closing this bugreport. regards, Holger pgpYejWHjGdgw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#394970: which serious bugs exactly? (Re: if you care about debian on powerpc, please react ...)

2006-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 26 November 2006 15:09, Sven Luther wrote: currently shiping powerpc hardware are : IBM pseries : not really supported, patch sitting without comment since months, early work lost because of svn commit conflicts. raise the bug severity? which bug#, btw? Outstanding

Bug#401041: fai-cd broken in etch

2006-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
package: fai version: 3.1.2 severity: important Hi, fai-cd is broken in etch and will probably stay this way, as it relies on mkinitrd-cd, which has been removed from etch. So I propose to either remove fai-cd from fai or document it (or a workaround) properly and prominently in the package -

Bug#397942: g5 imacs now silent?

2006-11-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, this bug was originally about building certain windfarm drivers into the kernel instead of modules, but it seems, that this was a red herring and the current kernel in sid now includes working modules to turn the G5 fans silent. If this is correct, this bug can be closed. Is it correct?

Bug#398789: fails to install in a vserver - PRNG is not seeded

2006-12-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 30 November 2006 20:32, you wrote: * Holger Levsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061115 06:25]: Setting up ssh-krb5 (3.8.1p1-10) ... Creating SSH2 RSA key; this may take some time ...PRNG is not seeded dpkg: error processing ssh-krb5 (--configure): subprocess post-installation

Bug#401307: ITP: olsrd - optimized link-state routing daemon

2006-12-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2006-12-02 Severity: wishlist * Package name : olsrd * Version : 0.4.10 * Upstream Authors : Andreas Tønnesen([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Thomas Lopatic([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * URL : http://www.olsr.org * License : BSD Copyright (c) 2004,

Bug#398039: raising severity

2006-12-04 Thread Holger Levsen
severity 398039 serious thanks from #debian-release h01ger hi - do you know that python-cjkcodecs is uninstallable in etch? Setting up python-cjkcodecs (1.1.1-2+b1) ... h01ger pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: python-cjkcodecs needs unavailable runtime (2.3) h01ger just saw that this is #398039

Bug#401530: usb-scanners don't work on powerpc (little endian)

2006-12-04 Thread Holger Levsen
package: hplip version: 1.6.10-2 severity: grave tags: upstream Hi, scanning with usb-connected devices does not work on powerpc (or all little endian archs I guess). After I followed the instructions in this email, http://www.mail-archive.com/hplip-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00233.html

Bug#398789: its still an issue

2006-12-04 Thread Holger Levsen
reopen 398789 severity 398789 wishlist retitle 398789 please make installable, even if no PRNG exists clone 398789 -1 reassign -1 openssh retitle -1 please make installable, even if no PRNG exists thanks Hi, this bug is still a bug, even if it's not RC. On (normal) vservers, you cannot create

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