William Ballard writes:
The exim4 config asks you if you want itty bitty or one monolothic config
file. It offers you the option of doing it the upstream way.
Does it tell you which is the upstream way? Most new users won't know.
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I have made similar changes, but I also patched the documentation. Many
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It depends on programs, sometimes the same usage function is used for
either --help or invalid options.
Sure, but the output should still be directed correctly.
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It occurs to me that help output to stderr is arguably appropriate if an
invalid option is given
But '--help' is not an invalid option.
I'll have to check my packages.
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Norbert Tretkowski writes:
There's no label saying if you don't like these wires, remove them.
And cars never grow unwanted wires.
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of Web pages are Free. I guess that puts Firefox
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Any references for this? I was a little bit disappointed that the FHS
was so unclear about /usr/bin and I do not know where else to look.
While the FHS is not as explicit as it might be, with the application of a
bit of common sense it is sufficiently clear.
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by simply going away.
Often, they do so even when the hostility was not directed at them.
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Sounds like a good reason to buy a used PowerBook.
Durable plastic is an oxymoron.
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I will take bc if no one else wants it.
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Thiemo Seufer writes:
I haven't found an -f option in diff.
Look at the info docs.
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Josselin Mouette writes:
Why in the world would you then want to install a metapackage if its
selection doesn't suit you?
Most users do not understand meta-packages. They decide to run Gnome
rather than run KDE and so they install Gnome.
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to prevent the service from being
started on a runlevel change you have to do something else such as checking
$0.
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I wrote:
If you also want to prevent the service from being started on a runlevel
change you have to do something else such as checking $0.
Init exports RUNLEVEL, PREVLEVEL, and INIT_VERSION. Thus INIT_VERSION will
be set if you are booting or changing runlevels.
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Nicolas writes:
I already thought about it, but I fnind it quite confusing when I cannot
run /etc/init.d/foobar by hand as soon as it is not enabled on startup.
Your script should check $PRERUNLEVEL. It will be N if you are booting.
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Your script should check $PRERUNLEVEL. It will be N if you are booting.
That should be $PREVLEVEL.
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guy from his competitors may be in the embedded code.
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preferred form for modification is _only_ a GPL-term and not part of
the SC.
The SC is not a legal document. Common sense should suffice to conclude
that obfuscated source does not comply with the DFSG.
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Stephen Gran writes:
You have the changelogs. Use them.
The changelogs are in the Packages file?
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engender some confusion.
Note also that the RFC says the the imperatives it defines should be used
sparingly.
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that they are beneficial. Why don't standard ABIs suffice?
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program isn't relying on the former (buggy)
operation of the library?
How could the program do that without being buggy itself?
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Philippe De Swert writes:
I am just wondering if it is not the responabilty of the actual Debian
user not to violate his local laws.
Of course it is. Unfortunately, governments don't generally agree.
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Glenn Maynard writes:
gnu-standards is obviously unlikely to be relicensed, and can't be
rewritten
Of course it could be rewritten (though a rewrite should be retitled).
Standards are ideas, not expression.
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William Ballard writes:
The Bible should be in Debian. But the Koran, the Torah, and the Vishnu
texts (name escapes me at the moment) should all be in there too.
Debian is not Project Gutenberg. Debian is about _software_.
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think that saying that it _should_ be in Debian is excessive. Debian can
do very well without religious software. This is obscure specialty stuff.
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William Ballard writes:
After all, we have Christian Syria and Christian Lebanon out of it.
nit There were Christians in Syria and Lebanon _long_ before the
Crusades. /nit
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Henning Makholm writes:
I still wonder what the people posting here are thinking, though.
Probably the same thing as the one who emailed me personally (cc'ing
debian-user) asking for help with his AO*L a*rt fi*le problem.
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of effort you can invest a
similar small amount of effort in writing a Free version of his client and
include it with your library, thus destroying his market.
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Måns Rullgård writes:
Actually, copyright law talks a great deal about derivative works,
without ever going to the trouble of defining them...
The US statute does so, but US case law defines them fairly well.
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missing horoscope.
More bad news to follow in other messages.
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Main must be built with only packages from main.
Packages in main must be _buildable_ with only packages from main.
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either and it's doing
a very good job at responding to security problems and providing timely
updates.
But it isn't backports.debian.org and many people won't use it for that
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in this thread that few people here
actually use stable.
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than guarantee a new version being stable
enough to be updated.
New versions of packages already in Stable are not new packages. Clamav
1.0 would be a new version. BetterVirusGetter would be a new package.
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Florian Weimer writes:
Is U.S. law really *that* different?
No. It is commonplace to introduce evidence about established industry
practice in lawsuits.
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by this. Descriptions have nothing to do
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The real risk (if any) is of being sued by a kernel author.
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to announcements from a
well-known CA.
An update that fixed the default style sheet to include new tags
from XHTML 2.1, assuming that it was possible without code changes,
would be borderline. Anything more involved than that - no thanks.
Sounds about right to me.
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Andreas Barth writes:
I could however see the possiblity to add a new package mozilla1.7,
that users can optionally install. However, I also won't like it.
I see no reason for new packages to ever go into volatile. Such things
belong in backports.
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permission of the authors of the properly GPL'd works).
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paddy writes:
Whatever the solution is to the mozilla problem, there does at least
appear to be consensus that there has been one.
IMO Mozilla belongs in something like backports.debian.org.
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releasing a work under the GPL is well
understood and widely known. I don't believe that they would stand any
chance of getting an injunction, let alone damages.
The fact that they have already permitted redistribution would count
heavily against them.
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Could someone who is running chrony 1.20 please test the rtc commands for
me? You'll need 'Enhanced Real-time Clock Support' in the kernel and will
need to uncomment the rtcfile line in /etc/chrony/chrony.conf. Posting the
output of the rtcdata command in chronyc would suffice.
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RS/6000s. I emailed the donations manager and got no reply (not even a
vacation message). The donor needed to get rid of the machines ASAP so
they went elsewhere.
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simply 'linux'. Thus 'linux-kernel',
'hurd-kernel', 'netbsd-kernel', etc would be better. 'Linux-kernel' would
make searching easier, too.
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Goswin writes:
So far the best suggestion for this problem I have heart was to allow
(require) binary uploads but to hold them back and autobuild everything
for all archs.
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.
Then Sid would contain almost nothing but i386 binaries. And when Chrony
breaks on one of the autobuilders and I upload a hopefully fixed version I
would get to wait ten days before it gets autobuilt again.
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Matt Zimmerman writes:
This premise assumes that only developers use unstable, and in my
experience this is very far from the truth.
It is true that some packages go into testing without having been tested on
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look into the problem. It doesn't seem
likely that many packages are going to fail on the first three
architectures and then succeed on all the others.
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Joshua Kwan writes:
Which is better?
The default keys are fine with me, but it would be nice to not have the @
white when in a black on white xterm.
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the Hotel, the return address on my email points to a valid mbox.
Get a smtp.com account. http://www.smtp.com/ The sort of relaying you
need appears to be their business (I've never done business with them
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send an email? Why should I not put my Elmwood address on it? Of what
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be contacted via the machine in that library than I can via
the letterbox. I go in there, spend five minutes sending an email and
leave, expecting any replies or bounces to go to my real address. If my
message is bounced to that box or a reply sent there it will vanish without
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in the DNS for
my domain the IPs that were authorized to send mail claiming to be from my
domain. That would be fine with me, but I evidently misunderstood.
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it correctly. That's exactly the point.
If I can configure my domain with a list of IPs from which mail claiming to
originate from it must come without having a static IP and without the
cooperation of the administrators of those IPs I have exactly what I want.
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spams/broken autoresponders/viruses/etc.
I get several hundred per day, many indicating that some SOB is sending
libelous and obscene spams in my name. If SPF works as it seems I want it
ASAP.
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Joe Drew writes:
Note: IRC support is not available in azureus because the library being
used for IRC support has legal issues.
Note: IRC support is not available in azureus because the library being
used for that has legal problems.
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