Re: problems with debian-security machine ?

2002-11-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously jason andrade wrote: perhaps this isn't exactly the right forum but i'm not sure who looks after pandora aka the machine which makes non-US and security available via rsync. That is satie, not pandora it's been spitting out 10 users connected full rsync messages for a couple of

Re: jigo gone missing

2002-09-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Richard Atterer wrote: There's a backup of the files at http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/jigdo-backup/jigdo/. My uni's sysadmins are usually pretty quick - if it isn't fixed soon, I'll make www/jigdo-cd/ point to the backup. Would it make sense to move these to some debian.org

jigo gone missing

2002-09-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/ tells me to download jigdo from http://home.in.tum.de/~atterer/jigdo/, but tje jigdo-lite download links on that page all point to non-existing files. Can someone please fix that? Wichert. --

Re: debian-cd and security mirror

2002-06-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Raphael Hertzog wrote: Yes. I asked Anne Bezemer (who patched debian-cd to support that) to document it but he never did it. export SECURITY=/mirror/security.debian.org What does debian-cd use the security mirror for? You might want to know that the structure for

Re: Bug#149491: dpkg depends hard on working F_SETLK fcntl

2002-06-11 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Since I don't know the answer to this one I'll cc debian-boot and debian-cd in the hope somewhere there can answer this. Wichert. Previously Paul Stoeber wrote: On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 06:43:57PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Are you running rpc.statd on the client? That makes locking

Re: What kernel stuff on CD1? Was Still no TeX in CD#1

2002-05-30 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Philip Hands wrote: The good news is that TeX is in, the bad news is that packages such as xdm, xfs xterm are out. This seems bad, but I suppose since gdm kdm are on there, and one can survive without xfs, and gnome-terminal is in, we could actually live without those, but will

Re: Still no TeX in CD#1

2002-05-23 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Christian T. Steigies wrote: These days? Do you think everybody is using w**d, or is there something else you can use for writing papers, books, letters, faxes, creating posters? For scientific documents *TeX is still pretty much the only real solution, but with scientific community

Re: web pages

2002-01-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Josip Rodin wrote: Eh? cdimage.d.o will be redirecting to that when it's all polished up (shouldn't be too long now). Most of the images on the header seem to be missing.. Wichert. -- _ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-02 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Richard Atterer wrote: over the last days, I've finished the work on the new cdimage website, the result can be viewed at http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/. Comments welcome! I really like the content, but I'ld rather see it having the same look as the rest of the debian.org

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-15 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Richard Atterer wrote: How do people like it? Does it stand any chance of eventually replacing http://cdimage.debian.org/? I already like it a lot more then the current maze. Wichert. -- _ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-29 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Raphael Hertzog wrote: What do other people think about that ? Ditch it. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JBoss the J2EE application server

2001-08-24 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Tobias Frech wrote: Would it be possible for me to customize the debian distribution in a way, that after downloading a install disk or burning a install CD they only need to go through the installation process and end up with a ready-to-run application server machine ?

Re: How do I create a Packages file?

2001-07-27 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Justin F. Knotzke wrote: I have done all except create the so called Packages file. How do I do that? dpkg-scanpackages or apt-ftparchive. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently

Re: question regarding 2.4 kernal release for Debian...

2001-06-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ross wrote: When will debian release a stable version of the 2.4 kernel ? Not before 2.4 itself becomes stable. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian 1.3

2001-05-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Stephen Kasirye wrote: I am looking for Debian 1.3 release. I am looking for a Debian CD or preferably the Debian 1.3 official CD image. Any help will be greatly appreciated. As far as I know we don't have those CD images online anymore. The complete archive is still available at

Re: 2.2rev3 CDs (was Re: Stable Release plan)

2001-04-22 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Nate Duehr wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:37:33PM +0200, Bernd Hentig wrote: AFAIK, the only kernels worth having in either binary or source are (in release order) 2.0.36, 2.0.17, 2.0.19, 2.4.2. You don't like *any* of the 2.2 series? Considering he said `in release order'

Re: improved boot.bat

2001-01-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Slight change in the script: Previously [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @echo off echo Flush any write-cached disk blocks before we leave DOS. echo If your system does not use smartdrv an error message will appear; echo you can safely ignore that. smartdrv /c Wichert. --

Re: using GRUB

2001-01-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote: Uh, well, you mean hda to hdc? Plus SCSI drives, etc etc. Oh, ick. There must be a better way. grub uses a different naming scheme for drives: so (hd1) means the whole first IDE disk (ie /dev/hda). Wichert. --

Re: md5sum for FreeBSD

2001-01-10 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote: May I know where to get md5sum for a FreeBSD system; or its source code? There is source for md5sum in the dpkg sourcetree. Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore

Re: Good news on RSYNC issues

2000-10-23 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That brings up a dos window with whatever magical fix done. The `magical' fix is simply that command.com will allocate more space for the environment. The default is 256 bytes iirc. Wichert. --

Re: BTS virtual package

2000-10-21 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously J.A. Bezemer wrote: On http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?archive=yespkg=cd-images Try cd-image instead of cd-images. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ |

Re: [Patch] for new Package format

2000-09-06 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Steve McIntyre wrote: On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 01:05:17PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 07:05:18PM +0200, Michael Schlueter wrote: Hi, as discribed in the BTS the Package format has changes a bit (Filename is now FileName). Here is the Patch to make

Re: 2.2.17 early access testing version (i386)

2000-08-24 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote: i386 build of the CVS boot-floppies as of yesterday is available at URL:http://auric.debian.org/~aph/bf/2.2.17/. Please note that the 2.2.17 kernel is basically ready as well, Alan Cox is just waiting for Linus to make it official. We should get that in 2.2.r1

Re: point release versioning [was Re: dedication]

2000-08-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Philip Hands wrote: Shouldn't that be 2.2 r1? The first revision will be 2.2r1, but we'll do a second revision as well at some point. Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience

TC3 CD images for LWCE

2000-07-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Can someone please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as soon as i386 and source CD images for TC3 are finished? Bradley kindly agreed to produce TC3 CDs for us so we can hand them out at LinuxWorld, but he needs the images quickly seens LinuxWorld isn't very far away.. Also please tell him

Re: Updated forcd1

2000-06-30 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously J.A. Bezemer wrote: forcd1: When we discussed kernel-source not long ago, Raphael said that anyone could commit such little changes. When I saw it hadn't been done yet, I did it myself. Forcing new application on CD 1 is not a `little thing'. And if you do that for applications