Re: adduser default for sgid home directories

2022-07-24 Thread Philipp Kern
On 25.07.22 08:46, Bjørn Mork wrote: Matt Barry writes: - why has a change been made I think this is explained in excruciating detail. The short version (from NEWS): "mode 0700 provides both the most secure, unsurprising default" [...] And the claim that this is "most unsurprising" (less

Re: adduser default for sgid home directories

2022-07-24 Thread Bjørn Mork
Matt Barry writes: >> - why has a change been made > > I think this is explained in excruciating detail. The short version > (from NEWS): > > "mode 0700 provides both the most secure, unsurprising default" This is a self-referencing explanation. It provides no value. It's only good if you alr

Re: adduser default for sgid home directories

2022-07-24 Thread Matt Barry
Hello, On Sun, 2022-07-24 at 15:09 +0100, RL wrote: > Marc Haber writes: > > > ... Here is what the adduser team considers possible > > documentation for this, and we itend to include this in NEWS.Debian > > as a > > rationale for the change. > > As a user who reads NEWS.Debian (via apt-listcha

Bug#1015971: ITP: pamixer -- pulseaudio command line mixer

2022-07-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tzafrir Cohen X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: pamixer Version : 1.6 Upstream Author : Clément Démoulins * URL : https://github.com/cdemoulins/pamixer * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C++

Transition proposal: pkg-config to pkgconf

2022-07-24 Thread Andrej Shadura
Hi, Following a discussion at DebConf, I’d like to officially propose a transition from pkg-config to pkgconf in Debian. pkgconf is a newer, actively maintained implementation of pkg-config that supports more aspects of the pkg-config file specification and provides a library interface that appli

Re: adduser default for sgid home directories

2022-07-24 Thread RL
Marc Haber writes: > ... Here is what the adduser team considers possible > documentation for this, and we itend to include this in NEWS.Debian as a > rationale for the change. As a user who reads NEWS.Debian (via apt-listchanges) i found the text didnt give me the answers i was looking for. I w

Re: Server rental (OT)

2022-07-24 Thread Ansgar
On Sun, 2022-07-24 at 04:14 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > I'm in the process of renting some servers. > Would you suggest I configure my 3 x 2 TV HDD as a RAID group ? Please contact debian-user@l.d.o for user support. Also describe your use case as there are no "yes" or "no" ans

Server rental (OT)

2022-07-24 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! I'm in the process of renting some servers. Would you suggest I configure my 3 x 2 TV HDD as a RAID group ? Or would this be somewhat useless because the service provider (who rents the rack) already does some maintenance and preventive work ? Thanks -- Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside -Be smart, B

Bug#1015926: ITP: persalys -- GUI for uncertainty treatment and variabilities management

2022-07-24 Thread Pierre Gruet
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pierre Gruet User: debian-scie...@lists.debian.org Usertags: field..science X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-scie...@lists.debian.org * Package name: persalys Version : 12.0.1 Upstream Author : Airbus-EDF-Phimeca * URL