Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-31 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-08-31 10:24]: . Updated deprecation information on getipnodebyname(3) (closes Bug#183112, Bug#176709, Bug#157746, Bug#152780) You're missing a colon after closes. Eeeks. fixed. Regards, Joey -- If you

Debian booth at COMDEX?

2003-10-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Moin! We have been offered to maintain a booth at COMDEX this November in Las Vegas (Nov 17th - 20th) and give a talk about Debian. Alex Perry thankfully agreed to deliver the talk but there are not enough people to staff a booth. Two people would be needed at least. COMDEX is provinding a

Re: Version Updating Question

2003-11-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Mark Johnson wrote: Hi All, I'm updating the docbook-simple package from V1.0cr2 to V1.0. Since 1.0cr2 1.0, I'm not sure how to handle the situation. Policy the Developers Reference imply that I upload V1.0 and file a bug against ftp.debian.org to have V1.0CR2 removed from the archive.

Re: On linux kernel packaging issue, assuming that user is never right

2003-11-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Mathieu Roy wrote: Why do you always assume being facing idiots? I guess the answer would be experience... No, I'm only guessing, not knowing... People knows all about placebo effect, but do you have any evidence that there is nothing more than placebo effect? If you can't provide evidence

Re: Searching for mails in BTS by message-ID

2003-11-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Andreas Metzler wrote: Hello, Does anybody know a way to find a mail sent to the BTS with a specific Message-ID? Neither google nor lists.d.o. nor gmane.org archive debian-bugs-(rc|dist). See ~debian/lists/debian-bugs-dist/ on master. Regards, Joey -- If nothing changes,

Re: Preparation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0r2 (II)

2003-11-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Kenshi Muto wrote: At Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:59:24 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Preparation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0r2 = An up-to-date version is at http://master.debian.org/~joey/3.0r2/. I am preparing the second revision of the current stable

Re: Preparation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0r2 (II)

2003-11-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Steve Langasek wrote: If I understood you correctly, you want me to remove these packages: ttf-kochi-mincho ttf-kochi-mincho-naga10 ttf-xwatanabe-mincho watanabe-vfont ttf-xtt-wadalab-gothic (source ttf-xtt) ttf-xtt-watanabe-mincho (source ttf-xtt) from the stable distribution

Re: Bug#353381: ITP: freebsd-manpages -- Manual pages for a GNU/kFreeBSD system

2006-04-04 Thread Martin Schulze
David Weinehall wrote: Upstream includes non-free manpages these days, so in reality, we have already forked. Further Debian-specific changes are needed to address bugs such as #295211 (upstream does not document our libc/kernel combination). What manpages in upstream are non-free? Do

Re: wiki.debian.org mailer b0rken

2006-05-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Wed, 03 May 2006, Ondrej Sury wrote: (added openldap2.2 + gnutls to SummerOfCode2006 page) Status of sending notification mails: [fr] PhilBat: (421, 'Too many concurrent SMTP connections; please try again later.') [en] PhilippKern, RaphaelHertzog, AlphaPapa,

Re: not running depmod at boot time

2006-05-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Marco d'Itri wrote: So, does anybody mind if I remove depmod from the module-init-tools init script? I guess it would be a time-saver to remove the depmod call. However, since one cannot run depmod properly without the respective kernel being installed, removing the depmod call will caus harm.

Re: sending debian-private postings to gmail

2006-06-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Domenico Andreoli wrote: it's nice to have your personal gobal searchable mailing list archive, where you can really find anything you have ever received. Even though it is nice, it's also problematic to scatter around private and hence sensitive (at least temporarily sensitive) information on

Re: These new diffs are great, but...

2006-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 08:35:41PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: Not really. pdiff's mainly reduce download size for low bandwidth connections. file:// is pretty high bandwidth, you won't notice the difference. I usually notice the difference -- the other way.

Re: Transfer Maintainership From MIA Maintainer

2006-07-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Jason Self wrote: The listed maintainers for the Webmin package (http://packages.debian.org/stable/admin/webmin) and the associated packages like webmin-core, Usermin, etc. are MIA. They are not fixing bugs or responding anymore. The package has been removed from etch and sid, alias testing

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

2006-07-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: In bug #376146, Martin Pitt wrote: In an effort to clean up the SSL certificate mess on Ubuntu servers, we recently converted all our supported Server packages to make use of the ssl-cert package instead of creating a package-specific self-signed SSL certificate.

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

2006-07-20 Thread Martin Schulze
(please copy debian-devel, feel free to bounce my mail there after you've done so, for others to be able to comment as well). Klaus Ethgen wrote: Am Do den 20. Jul 2006 um 11:24 schrieb Martin Schulze: [one cert for all services] I believe that this is a good idea, however, I would like

Re: Using the SSL snakeoil certificate

2006-07-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Milan P. Stanic wrote: For example: Dovecot uses /etc/ssl/certs/dovecot.pem. This is a symbolic link to /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem if the above file or link does not exist during configuration of dovecot. That way, the admin can easily replace the symlink

Bug#1713: procps: manpage doesn't tell the truth

1995-10-20 Thread Martin Schulze
recommend a) change the manpage entry or b) change the whole handling of 'w'-processing. If the maintainer is interested, I can send him a patch for the latter Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp

Debian Incoming

1995-10-21 Thread Martin Schulze
/debian/private/project/Incoming yes ftpadmin ftp 0600 dirs Cheers Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / /Erfahrung ist eine n|tzliche Sache / / Leider macht

Bug#1708: passwd' not interruptible when invoked by `adduser'

1995-10-21 Thread Martin Schulze
looked at the passwd program that is used by Debian. So far, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / /Erfahrung ist eine n|tzliche Sache / / Leider macht man sie

Bug#1739: syslog is uncommented in /etc/services by default

1995-10-25 Thread Martin Schulze
when installing the sysklogd package. This could be done in my postinst script (if I'm not mistaken). Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: package uploading probs

1995-10-30 Thread Martin Schulze
be a good idea if that machine gets an alias as ftp.europe.debian.org, so that it can be easily found and used. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / Germany.Net ist vergleichbar

Re: Distribution

1995-10-30 Thread Martin Schulze
to people ? Partially Gruesse, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / Germany.Net ist vergleichbar mit einem Telefon/ / ohne Waehlscheibe und Klingel

Bug#1695:

1995-11-01 Thread Martin Schulze
reassign

Bug#1792: vipw, vigr missing

1995-11-06 Thread Martin Schulze
version 2.5, 2.6 will be a havily improved package) In the util-linux package actually there is no vigr included. But for some reason I work on this. Perhaps it would be a good idea if the miscutils maintainer (I don't know who that is) could contact me then. Regards, Joey -- / Martin

Bug#1833: srb@cuci.nl: patch for Debian sysklogd package]

1995-11-10 Thread Martin Schulze
in the configuration file? The `-' indicating that the logfile shouldn't be fsync'd? I have to think about it some time. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz

Bug#1853: top fails after 130 processes?

1995-11-13 Thread Martin Schulze
the work to compile this himself or to copy it from whereever. I'm a bit confused if this beat Debian, too. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz

Some questions concerning further sysklogd upload

1995-11-25 Thread Martin Schulze
the installation procedure? Have a nice weekend anyway, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884 * LoginPasswd: nuucp * Index: ~/ls-lR.gz / / This copy of Netscape has expired. -- Netscape

Bug#1902: manpage for wtmp wrong

1995-11-27 Thread Martin Schulze
I'm at it, I'm not sure but it } could be the same error for the utmp. } }/var/adm is linked to /var/log, wtmp is in /var/adm. }utmp is in /var/run } }wtmp is not in /etc on my system So the bugreport can be closed, right? Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: debian-1.0 availability

1995-12-09 Thread Martin Schulze
, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / Es braucht dann allerdings Tage, bis jemand / / sehr lange Ohren bekommt. -- Lutz Donnerhacke zu Spamcancels /

manpages-1.8 .tar.gz .diff.gz

1995-12-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning folks, I took over the manpages package, but I can't find these files anywhere. I only see a .deb package. Could someone please send me these files. Thanks. Have a pleasant day, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / +49-441-777884

manpages-1.9-1

1995-12-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Good evening folks, I'm about packaging the 1.9 manual pages. Therefore I have some questions: 1. Should I provide a RECOMMENDED: man line in the control file? (or should this even be a DEPENDS? Have a pleasant day, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129

Re: Where are the bugs?

1995-12-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning Ian! }Martin Schulze writes (Where are the bugs?): } I'm missing bugs. In fact on ftp.debian.org /debian/debian-bugs/text } only bugreports up to #1810 do exist. Where are newer ones? } }We're working on it. The US bugs mirror is broken atm - use the UK }site instead. No problem

Automatic mount of cdroms

1996-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
it then should belong. The cron package? Another base package? A package of it's own? I won't do that, just ad an option to one of the base packages. Have a nice sleep, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org

Uploading sysklogd 0.0-0 ()

1996-06-30 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- -- End Changes -- PS: As usual first in ftp.infodrom.north.de in /pub/people/joey/debian/ -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you

Bug#3479: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: copyright occurs twice Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 The files /usr/doc/copyright/mkisofs and /usr/doc/mkisofs/README.DEBIAN are exactly the same. I'm sure the first of them is enough. Regards, Martin

Bug#3480: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: missing information in manpage Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 The manpage issues the possibility to set a volume-id with -V volid but forgets to mention which size it may be, other sizes are mentioned: preparer_id, publisher_id Regards, Martin

Bug#3481: (no subject)

1996-07-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: jkj Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-5 Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-5

Uploading 1.2.2-4 1.2.2-3 ()

1996-07-09 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- -- End Changes -- PS: As usual first in ftp.infodrom.north.de in /pub/people/joey/debian/ -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you

Bug#3539: (no subject)

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: mkisofs stops if an error occurs Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 mkisofs unfortunately stops if a permission problem occors on the source filesystem, like a directory isn't world executable or readable. I would appreciate if it would report a warning and go on. Some users (like

Bug#3540: mkisofs stops if a problem occurs

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 Mkisofs unfortunately stops if a permission problem occors on the source filesystem, like a directory isn't world executable or readable. I would appreciate if it would report a warning and go on. Some users (like myself) can't provide two times 650 MB space

Bug#3703: mkisofs stops if a permission problem occurs

1996-07-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mkisofs Version: 1.05-1 I would like to add this as a hint to the existing bugreport but as usual I can't find it. I even haven't received a confirmation. Anyway... I would appreciate if mkisofs would test each file for read access while it builds its directory structure and _before_

BETA: miniSQL database engine tools v1.0.16

1996-07-12 Thread Martin Schulze
. Please send me comments about it. Have a pleasant weekend, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED] / / http://www.debian.org/ http://www.infodrom.north.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for! /

Bug#3961: 14 character file name limit in zoo

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
seem to have the same problem, but I am not sure }if I had compiled it, or had gotten it from a very old slackware install. As zoo comes from DOS I'm not sure if it would be a good idea to support long filenames. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129

Bug#3185: NCR SCSI 810 support lacking in bootdisks

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
. There are only modules missing, just skip that section. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have source for! /

Bug#4049: access permissions for sysklogd

1996-08-12 Thread Martin Schulze
-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Never trust an operating system you don't have source for! /

Uploading manpages 1.11-6 (Section 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 9 manpages)

1996-08-05 Thread Martin Schulze
Good night folks, After much work on and with manpages I'll upload another set for Debian. -- Begin Changes -- Date: 04 Aug 96 02:04:48 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Binary: manpages Source: manpages Architecture: source all Version: 1.11-6 Maintainer: Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED

Uploading dosfstools 1.0-3 (Utility to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems)

1996-08-08 Thread Martin Schulze
-- Begin Changes -- Date: 7 Aug 96 19:45:50 UT Format: 1.5 Distribution: unstable Binary: dosfstools Source: dosfstools Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.0-3 Maintainer: Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: Utility to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems Inside of this package

Bug#4176: mkdosfs has file conflict with dosfstools

1996-08-17 Thread Martin Schulze
is the predecessor of dosfstools. I have asked Guy to remove the first one. It seems that he has more important work to do. Regards, Joey PS: Guy, would you please remove mkdosfs from the archive and close this bug.-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg

Bug#4181: Searching for wrong active file

1996-08-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: nn Version: 6.5.0.b3.linux.1.1-01 Debian's INN has its active file located in /var/lib/news/active. The nn newsreader mentioned above unfortunately tries to read it from /usr/lib/news/active. Here's an strace excerpt: wazergate!joey:~ strace nn [...] uname({sys=Linux, node=wazergate,

Bug#4310: (no subject)

1996-08-27 Thread Martin Schulze
Subject: index.html ist installed a+x Package: apache Version: 1.0.5-1 I don't know why but the index.html file that is installed in /var/web/webspace is of mode 755 instead of 644. I think this is a bug, right? Regards, Joey

Bug#4297: msql 1.0.16 cannot connect to remote DBs

1996-09-03 Thread Martin Schulze
Linux? Have a look at the manpage, you can specify a host using '-h gate:1222' if the other engine runs on port 1222. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/

Bug#4254: msql config problems

1996-09-03 Thread Martin Schulze
running old daemon) Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * Debian Linux Maintainer * [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ / http://www.debian.org/ http://home.pages.de/~joey/

Bug#4459: klogs does not find System.map

1996-09-10 Thread Martin Schulze
-- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ /Eine Kette ist nur so stark wie ihr schwächstes Glied /

Bug#4488: Useless LF in faxspool

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mgetty Version: 0.99-3 There is a useless '\n' in front of a line: Transcript: troi!joey(tty4):/tmp faxspool 1234567 faxtest.txt spooling to /var/spool/fax/outgoing/F02.1206... spooling faxtest.txt... faxtest.txt is format: ascii Initializing... done. Ghostscript 2.6.2 (4/19/95)

Bug#4488: Useless LF in sendfax

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
The same happens to messages sent by faxq: Transcript: --- Subject: your fax to 9808557 From: root (Fax Subsystem),\n Your fax has been sent successfully at: \c Fri Sep 13 15:06:51 MET DST 1996 \n\nJob / Log file: phone 9808557 user joey input faxtest.txt pages f1.g3 Status Fri Sep 13 15:06:51

Bug#4490: Request for Entry: application/octet-stream exe

1996-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mime-support Version: 2.02-1 Downloads of .exe (DOS *sigh*) files doesn't work correctly without it. Thanks, Martin

Bug#4547: X-Server should depend on xfnt*

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: xserver-svga Version: 3.1.2-5 The X-Server packages should depend on any xfnt package, because without any X-Font the postinst would fail (X -probeonly fails). If it is needed I can investigate if xfnt100 and/or xfnt75 are enough. Regards, Martin

Bug#4552: xf86config: message is confusing

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: xserver-svga Version: 3.1.2-5 While configuring this package one is asked the following question: Now give the full device name that the mouse is connected to, for example /dev/tty00. Just pressing enter will use the default, /dev/mouse. Mouse device: /dev/tty00 is the first serial

ae as default editor?

1996-09-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Change password data. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / Ich glaube nur der Statistik, die ich selbst gefälscht habe! /

Bug#4556: inn shouldn't limit message size

1996-09-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: inn Version: 1.4unoff4-1 The innd is compiled with a maximum size of news articles. The Eunet company posts monthly news statistics that are longer... Here are the used values: *ott--* stesch ## Largest acceptable article size; 0 allows any size *ott--* stesch =()MAX_ART_SIZE

Bug#4559: faxq doesn't restart suspended jobs

1996-09-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: mgetty Version: 0.99-4 The help screen of faxq says that `-r' restarts suspended jobs, but it doesn't as the following excerpt shows: troi!joey(ttyp1):~ faxq -r /usr/bin/faxq: invalid option: -r valid options: -o: show old jobs -s: show suspended jobs -a: show all jobs -v:

Bug#4557: Last file on iso9660-image always corrupted

1996-09-26 Thread Martin Schulze
do so just yet because I don't have a partition free. It isn't a problem with the loopback becaus it also occurs on written images later. :-( I have seen this problem but havn't investigated it that fas as Winni. Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg

Re: Clueless bug reports from autobuilders.

2001-09-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Junichi Uekawa wrote: Hi, I am getting more of these bug reports from autobuilders, and I would like to suggest this. Umh. When the auto-builders came up thiese kind of bug reports were not appreciated and the porters didn't report them, they (espcially Roman, many thanks) reported proper

Re: isdnutils getting into testing is a problem...

2001-09-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Paul Slootman wrote: There's a little problem with getting isdnutils into testing... Finally, after more than a year after isdnutils was split up into more logical parts, it's a valid candidate for installation, without anyone filing an RC bug at the last moment. Now I'm wondering why it's not

Resolved [was: spammer attached to debian-bugs-dist?]

2001-09-12 Thread Martin Schulze
That fanmail account was subscribed to 99 lists and got nuked now. Regards, Joey -- It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and feel angry. Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists.

Seeking for a Debian Security Secretary

2001-09-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Current problems with Debian Security have led me into reconsidering this issue which I thought about one year ago or so. Debian Security is very crucial to our users and thus should be managed properly. To help improve the situation I'm offering a very important job within the Debian project.

Linux Expo on the Philippines

2001-09-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, are there some people around who live on the Philippines? I have received an offer for the Debian Project to give a talk about Debian and run a booth to demonstrate the our free operating system at the conference taking place on November 5th. I don't know of any developer we have on the

Re: proposal for an Apache (web server) task force

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Ardo van Rangelrooij (on Thu, 13 Sep 2001 08:42:44AM) I would like to propose to form an Apache (web server) task force to maintain the Apache packages currently maintained by Johnie Ingram (netgod) (and potentially related packages if the need arises).

Re: Debian testing - uninstallable packages

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Andrew M. Bishop wrote: [ I sent this to debian-testing a month ago, but the mailing list ] [ doesn't exist anymore - it is not archived at http://list.debian.org/ ] [ If there is a more appropriate list for this discussion let me know. ] The list does exist. For some reason it wasn't

Re: Graphing Debian Lists

2001-09-21 Thread Martin Schulze
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: The graphs are indeed nice, what did you use to make them? The graphs say `rrdtool', which is a pretty good hint :) Indeed. Here's the source for the thing. http://cvs.infodrom.org/murphy/rrd-update?cvsroot=Infodrom-Tools

Re: Graphing Debian Lists

2001-09-21 Thread Martin Schulze
Gerfried Fuchs wrote: Hi! [Cc me on replies, I'm not subscribed] On Thu, Sep 20, 2001, Martin Schulze wrote: Gathering data happens all 30 minutes and I've let it run for a couple of days before making this annoncement, so there are some data to show. It looks strange

Questions regarding the Security Secretary Position

2001-09-24 Thread Martin Schulze
I'm awfully sorry for the delay, but I wasn't able to work on this earlier again. Here's a list of questions and answers that came up with the posting I made last week. Q: Is a requirement being a Debian developer? No. It is my understanding that it would be good to have fresh blood in

Re: xmodmap???

2001-09-25 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Meskes wrote: I tried activating the Euro symbol. To do so I have to activate it on AltGr-E. So that should be easy. I just created a .Xmodmap file in my home which contains: keycode 26 = e E currency This works if executed by hand, but not automatically. I verified that the

2 package(s) to rebuild on i386/stable

2001-12-23 Thread Martin Schulze
These packages have to be rebuilt for stable on i386 in order to let the packages go into 2.2r5. Please find URLs to source packages attached below for convenience. When uploading, please take care of the distribution, which should contain 'stable' and nothing else. For further explanation

Re: Installed dtaus 0.5.1-1 (i386 source)

2001-12-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Martin Schulze wrote: Do I have to use brackets for you? Well, jokes aside, a somewhat more clear description would be helpful, I couldn't figure out what it really was immediately. I'm happy to receive an improved description. Regards, Joey

Re: Why isn't apt internationalized?

2001-12-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Piefel wrote: Am 21.12.01 um 16:01:08 schrieb Gregor Hoffleit: This is to say: In some instances, even no translation is better than a bad translation. Quite right, but this was just a quick hack. BTW, why should the translation be better than the original? ;-) Quite simple:

Re: orphaned packages in DWN?

2001-12-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Sean Neakums wrote: begin Adam Olsen quotation: On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 09:18:55AM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: keeping the community updated is a nice thing, this is why so very few of our lists have closed subscriptions. using DWN as a forum for _this_ purpose i believe is bad.

Re: translations

2001-12-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Moin! Hanno Terveen wrote: i would like to contribute my part to the linux/open source comunity and ive heard that you never get enough of people who translate stuff for you. well, i speak both german and english and i thought i could be of use for you`?! im totally new to linux but im

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-28 Thread Martin Schulze
What do people think? Please copy mails that you consider important in this context to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] so they get recorded properly. Regards, Joey Florian Weimer wrote: Package: klogd Version: 1.4.1-8 Severity: wishlist Tags: security The package

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2002-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
Thanks a lot folks, you provided good arguments with these two bug reports. I've considered the issue on my own as well and came to a different implementation. Instead of making syslogd/klogd controlled by init they will now be restarted by regular cron scripts if they got lost in the meantime.

2 package(s) to rebuild on i386/stable

2002-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
These packages have to be rebuilt for stable on i386 in order to let the packages go into 2.2r5. Please find URLs to source packages attached below for convenience. When uploading, please take care of the distribution, which should contain 'stable' and nothing else. For further explanation

Re: Missing security uploads

2002-01-01 Thread Martin Schulze
FYI, maybe some other DD can pick out those security updates and upload them to stable. Regards, Joey Martin Schulze wrote: The people who have prepared a security advisory should upload the respective packages to stable as well. Hence please upload the referring packages

Re: 2 package(s) to rebuild on i386/stable

2002-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Schulze) writes: These packages have to be rebuilt for stable on i386 in order to let the packages go into 2.2r5. ... This mail was generated automatically. Why is the mail not simply sent to the maintainers? Because

Re: Missing security uploads

2002-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Josip Rodin wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 12:47:30AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: maybe some other DD can pick out those security updates and upload them to stable. The people who have prepared a security advisory should upload the respective packages to stable as well. Hence

Re: Missing security uploads

2002-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Josip Rodin wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:19:52PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: DSA 041 Package: joe Preparer: Wichert Akkerman Actually, I did this at one point, but then elmo said it won't get accepted. because of the two different joe_2.8

Re: Missing security uploads

2002-01-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin Schulze wrote: But: 1st, I'm interested in stable, 2nd the katie db told me the path from above, and 3rd why do potato and unstable/testing have different .orig.tar.gz versions? Oh, and how are we supposed to fix that? Regards, Joey -- Unix is user friendly ... It's just

Debian at FOSDEM 2002

2002-01-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Moin! We have also been invited by FOSDEM to attend this year's Free and Open Source Developers Meeting taking place on February 16th and 17th in Bruxelles. There are a lot of seminar rooms which can be used by all participating projects and developers. If there are people from Debian who would

1 package(s) to rebuild on i386/stable

2002-01-06 Thread Martin Schulze
These packages have to be rebuilt for stable on i386 in order to let the packages go into 2.2r5. Please find URLs to source packages attached below for convenience. When uploading, please take care of the distribution, which should contain 'stable' and nothing else. For further explanation

Re: 1 package(s) to rebuild on i386/stable

2002-01-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Martin Schulze] For further explanation please check the detailed report at http://master.debian.org/~joey/2.2r5/. libc6 is still not mentioned on this list. Is this on purpose, or did someone forget to let you know? No package -- no mention. Nobody uploaded

Bug#128257: RFP: hank -- A Network Intrusion Detection System

2002-01-08 Thread Martin Schulze
Package: wnpp LWN says: Introducing Hank Development, January 7 (Monday) Introducing Hank[1] is a document describing the new Hank (Hank Acts on Network Kaptures) tool. Hank can fill a number of network monitoring roles, including protocol monitoring, intrusion

Re: Preparing Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r5

2002-01-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Florian Weimer wrote: Development for 2.2r5 is near being finished ready to be released. Will the glob() problem in GNU libc be fixed in 2.2r5? No. It has to wait until 2.2r6 and until it makes it to security.debian.org. There are currently fixed packages for sparc and ia32 uploaded (into

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: URL:http://www-1.ibm.com/linux/ On the right is a panel listing Key Alliances. Why are we not listed? It would be a good thing for Debian to ally with IBM, wouldn't it? If I had a job as a system admin at an IBM shop, I'd much prefer to use Debian than RH.

Re: wnpp page down?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
J.E. Starr wrote: Hi all, As of a of minutes ago, the wnpp page shows no packages up for adoption, none orphaned, none withdrawn, none being worked on, etc. This is most probably a temporary or permanent problem in the LDAP access method on klecker. Please report to

Re: [security] What's being done?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Daniel Stone wrote: Considering that an upload hasn't been made to rectify this root hole, why hasn't something else been done about it - regular or security NMU? One would think that this is definitely serious. Oh and BTW, Slackware released an update today. Without trolling, I can say

Re: Release.gpg

2002-01-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Jan Niehusmann wrote: Hi! Is there a reason why the Release.gpg files for testing and unstable are empty? A bug on your end of the pipe? auric!joey(pts/0):/org/ftp.debian.org/incoming l `locate Release.gpg` -rw-r--r--1 ajt Debian240 Dec 17 21:11 /home/ajt/bleh/Release.gpg

Re: MusixTex for arm and sh architecture

2002-01-15 Thread Martin Schulze
Tille, Andreas wrote: Hello, second call for help to compile MusixTex on all architectures: auric:~ madison musixtex musixtex | 1:0.98-1 |stable | source, alpha, arm, i386, m68k, powerpc, sparc musixtex | 1:0.99-1 | testing | source, arm, ia64, m68k, powerpc,

Re: grass entering debian

2002-04-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Federico Di Gregorio wrote: the grass debian package is currently sitting in incoming (or being transferred there, 30Mb being quite a lot for my 128Kbit cdn). there are still 20-25 lintian warnings and 5-6 errors, mainly related to the use of csh as a scripting shell. it works for me and i

Re: Debian Conference 2 Registration

2002-04-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Joe Drew wrote: The 2nd Annual Debian Conference registration page is now available at http://lindows.com/debconf2 . Thanks go to Lindows.com for hosting the web page and all their gracious help. I'm somewhat puzzled: luonnotar!joey(ttyp2):~ HEAD lindows.com 200 OK Connection: close Date:

Re: Debian Conference 2 Registration

2002-04-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Joe Drew wrote: Let me re-iterate this for people who might not have gotten the message: LINDOWS.COM HAS SPENT REAL MONEY ON DEBCONF 2 AND DESERVES SUPPORT, NOT SCORN. While I don't want to squeze lindows support, I have to interpret this statement like Joey, shut up! Somebody has spent

Re: Debian Conference 2 Registration

2002-04-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Josip Rodin wrote: On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 08:39:21PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: Submit to http://net2.com/_vti_bin/shtml.dll/debconf2/index.html If I get this right, then registration for the Debian Conference, to a conference run by Free Software bigots, goes through heavily non

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