faure.debian.org and albert.debian.org

1999-01-21 Thread Adam Heath
These two alpha machines, hosted at novare, will disappear from the net for about 15-20 minutes at or around 6pm local time(master and novare have the same local time). This will not affect master and murphy. Adam

Re: Where does 'www-data' come from?

1999-01-21 Thread Brian May
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 07:36:43PM +1100, Brian May wrote: 1. web files owned by www-data:www-data (ie no group change), and the web process executed by www:www (for instance). There is no need for users to be members of root. This would require an extra

Mailing List for LinuxTag organization

1999-01-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hello, Lars Bensmann set up a mailing list for organization of the LinuxTag. If you are interested, please subscribe by sending mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please subscribe even if you can't come to the event. A lot of preperation will be needed. If you have already organized such an event,

Re: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

1999-01-21 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 12:34:57PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: Would anyone object if kernel 2.2 were packaged up at least as a kernel-source package for slink? 2.0.3x would remain slink's default kernel, would be used on the boot disks, etc, but this would let people get ahold of kernel 2.2

Re: I'm a concerned about slink. specifically jdk1.1, idraw, and xaw-wrappers

1999-01-21 Thread Joey Hess
Dale E. Martin wrote: went to bugs.debian.org and it has a bug (only 7 days old this time) explaining the problem (I _was_ using nextaw) and how to work around it. For the life of me, xaw-wrappers won't work. Even for stuff I didn't set up. For instance, if I run xkeycaps (which uses

RE: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

1999-01-21 Thread Brent Fulgham
I say let's make the 2.2 image a high-profile aspect of slink's release. The kernel is very stable, and I've been running my Debian system on it since 2.1.120. Plus, it would be a great technical feature of our distribution that might give us some bragging rights over the other distros.

Re: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

1999-01-21 Thread David Welton
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 03:17:26PM -0800, Brent Fulgham wrote: I say let's make the 2.2 image a high-profile aspect of slink's release. The kernel is very stable, and I've been running my Debian system on it The kernel is stable, but is the kernel + debian stable? No one knows. I think we

RE: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

1999-01-21 Thread Brent Fulgham
I think we should include it, as a service to people who don't want to download the whole thing, but attach a note saying As 2.2 was released just before we released slink, we are including it, but there may be problems, it might eat your computer... we are not responsible for anything

Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
Since the recent discussion with Richard Stallman about the unsatisfied suggests message, I have undertaken the examination of the main archives. The script that I am working on unpacks all of the .deb files it finds and collects Package:, Provides:, Pre-Depends:, Depends:, Recommends:, and

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