Re: buildd administration -- TeX related FTBFS

2005-12-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I realize TeX is tough program to maintain. Thanks to Frank. One quick and easy way to avoid TeX related build issues are to avoid using TeX related tools during build time. So the results will be Debian only ships documentations in plain text and HTML. (No PS and no PDF). But is it what

Re: buildd administration -- TeX related FTBFS

2005-12-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:48:12PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I think one to ease tension is to make tetex packages to coexist in archive just like many gcc. That would be nice - but it would cause even more work, I fear. And it would

Re: switching to vim-tiny for standard vi? - which editor should be standard?

2005-12-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Since I have not seem posting from Miquel... For this discussion of Which editor should be installed as default on` the each Debian system?, I think more technical discussion should be done. This is old topic. We can always install nano, nvi or vim-* later as you wish by sudo aptitude

Priority=important: elvis-tiny nano-tiny / Priority=optional: nvi, vim-tiny, nano, elvis, vim

2005-12-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 02:13:25PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 24 December 2005 14:15, Osamu Aoki wrote: Sarge installer installs nano and nvi. I thought it was sort of overlooked bug of installer. nano and nvi are in /usr/bin. s/installer/debootstrap/ Yes, thast is more precise

Re: ITK: debmake

2005-12-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 07:13:05PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: There are less than 80 packages in unstable still using it, and there is an excellent package called debhelper which can do everything that debmake does and probably much better, so it does not make much sense to keep debmake alive

developers-reference update for ITK: debmake

2006-01-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 06:22:20PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I see in debian-reference: Of course, it is developers-reference :-) --- A.3.2 debmake debmake, a precursor to debhelper, is a more coarse-grained debian/rules assistant

Re: ITK: debmake

2006-01-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 02:50:36PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: On Saturday 31 December 2005 18.48, Osamu Aoki wrote: [debmake] As I see in debian-reference: This should have been developers-reference :-) --- A.3.2 debmake [...] However, it's not a bug to use debmake. --- I

Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package name: gsynaptics Version : 0.9.5 Upstream Author : Hiroyuki Ikezoe [EMAIL PROTECTED], Takuro Ashie [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ikuya Awashiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 07:34:22AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: Properly is a bad word to use in this context, since the configuration in question seems to result in a potential security problem. From the xfree86-driver-synaptics README.Debian file: ... Good point. Here is revised

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 10:50:19AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: Description: configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X server GSynaptics is a configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X server. This enables you to modify driver parameters on the fly

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
I had a second thought so I need your help again. On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 02:29:10PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: Now, my control contains following only: - GSynaptics is a configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X server. This enables you to modify driver

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Oops. I think I was careless. On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 11:18:04PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: I had a second thought so I need your help again. GSynaptics is a configuration tool for the Synaptics touchpad driver of the X server. This allow for modifications of the driver s/allow/allows

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 05:15:17PM +0100, Mattia Dongili wrote: On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 11:38:03PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Oops. I think I was careless. ... It looks like synclient is not always used. Be really careful then! We have to synchronize uploads when the shared memory

Re: Bug#352303: ITP: gsynaptics -- configuration tool for Synaptics touchpad driver of X

2006-02-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 06:03:07PM +0100, Mattia Dongili wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 11:59:42PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, ... I tested 0.9.5 here that destroyed my runtime configuration :) Probably taking synaptics.h from the driver sources and stripping the unnecessary

Re: documentation types -- use common sense

2006-02-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I hate to see to much dogmatism around Debian. We need to use common sense. Let's not use policy as the only guiding principle. On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 07:34:14AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: pe, 2006-02-17 kello 01:10 +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña kirjoitti: Docbook/XML or

Re: ./configure in debian/rules

2006-02-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 04:30:14PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Frank Küster wrote: Per Olofsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster: Were can I read up on how and why I should do this? /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz Thanks -

Re: ITP: ttf-japanese-kandata

2001-04-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
yet. Mr. wakaba said I think there is no problem because I(wakaba) and Mr.UCHIDA remake a lot of glyphs and nobody point out the problem up to now. But I can't guarantee it. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED], GnuPG-key

Re: Need other languafes then english, german and french

2002-12-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
a very funny screen... ;-)) ... The most important thing is mc... If issue is mc, why not start mc with -a option. It let mc use only ascii codes to draw frame etc. Good luck -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What should go into How Software Producers can distribute their products directly in .deb format?

2002-12-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
ideas? What about /opt/? -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http

Re: mawk is a required package but I have replaced it with gawk

2003-07-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:45:59AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: I was thinking that to have a valid debian system, all required packages must be installed. That's true for essential package, but required != essential. /usr/share/doc/debian/FAQ/debian-faq.en.txt.gz: 6.7. What is a

Which machine is best to build documentation package?

2003-12-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
My package Debian Reference is large source files and it uses many TeX and SGML tools. Can anyone tell me which machine I should use to build and upload package. Since SSH upload has been disabled, it looks very slow and unreliable to upload. (Does dupload uses -C ? Somehow, I felt faster.)

Debian m17n method under X with UTF-8

2004-10-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
seems to ignore CJK locales now. So the menu change for aptitude may not be have been needed. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's

Re: Debian m17n method under X with UTF-8

2004-10-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 11:50:18AM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: On Saturday 16 October 2004 07:34, Osamu Aoki wrote: How are you making Debian into UTF-8 and multilingual/multi-locale system while switching between normal gnome and Xfce? So far, I did not find this trivial. Well, in my

Bug#276995: ITP: m17n-env -- Set up multilingual X environment

2004-10-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: m17n-env Version : 0.0.1-10 Upstream Author : Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL : http://people.debian.org/~osamu/package/ License : GPL 2.0 + Description : Set up multilingual X environment

Bug#276997: ITP: scim-imengine-uim -- UIM IM engine module for SCIM

2004-10-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki

Bug#278086: ITP: scim-m17n -- M17N Input Method Engine for SCIM

2004-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
://people.debian.org/~osamu/package/ ./ This is maintained by few people now as a part of SCIM packages. Ming Hua [EMAIL PROTECTED] is leading but I do some parts too. Once pkg-scim at alioth accepted, we will move there. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu

Bug#278084: ITP: scim-hangul -- Hangul Input Method Engine for SCIM

2004-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' Our Priorities

debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Disclaimer: I am not asking Debian to use SPF[1] to filter incoming ML posts. If this has been discussed, excuse me. I am facing a problem with my ISP started filtering incoming mails with SPF. Since AOL adopted it, it seems becoming quite popular as I see it. I understand my ISP's

Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:22:30PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:15:19AM +0100, Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 47 lines which said: If you know easy way to avoid this problem exists, please let me know. I remail my email from

svn.debian.org

2004-11-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
It took me a while to get SVN access to some projects at svn.debian.org. It will be nice if someone can update web page contents of svn.debian.org. Osamu - Here is example with pkg-ime. Although svn.debian.org lists for SubVersionN: svn://svn.debian.org/pkg-ime/ most obvious action

Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 06:31:05PM +0100, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:22:30PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:15:19AM +0100, Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 47 lines which said: If you know easy way to avoid

Packaging true type fonts with minor variation

2004-12-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi folks, I have a question on how to package true type fonts while making tiny section of fonts to be made debconf selectable. (This is related to ttf-arphic-{ukai|uming} font packages.) Current solution I suggested to the packager was to provide binary diff and apply it everytime debconf are

Re: dependancy issues

2005-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:01:03AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le dimanche 02 janvier 2005 à 12:49 -0600, Steve Greenland a écrit : On 01-Jan-05, 21:14 (CST), Marc Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 05:07:42PM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: I'm trying to trim

Re: library packaging doc...

2005-02-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 06:24:31PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: Or see and follow the instructions summarised on http://master.debian.org/~joey/misc/webwml.html#ddp PS: If you are in rush, I or javi should be able to add you as a pserver access user just like other non

Re: library packaging doc...

2005-02-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 10:46:27PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Hi Joey Just request to [EMAIL PROTECTED] while pointing them our message on this list. Or see and follow the instructions summarised on http://master.debian.org/~joey/misc/webwml.html#ddp According to the

Re: Tips wanted for debugging and testing Debian

2005-03-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:54:30PM +0100, Sascha Berkenkamp wrote: * Adam Majer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [21:05h, 24.02.2005]: [Debian for Debugging and Testing] http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tips.en.html#s-chroot thank you. I tried it out and it works very good. Much more

Re: self-depending packages

2005-03-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:13:56PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho | On 20050228T204520+, Andrew Suffield wrote: | On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:49:41PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: | On 20050228T164806+,

Re: The Right Way to turn a native package in a non native package with a NMU

2005-03-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 07:03:41PM -0300, Lucas Wall wrote: On 03/09/2005 03:35 AM, Christian Perrier wrote: The .dsc file contains: .../... Files: fb6549efbab887efea88a8fcc4b4319f 451517 gnome-find_1.0.2.orig.tar.gz 7ea07e4e9226648422fb7a83d066ffe8 3400 gnome-find_1.0.2-1.1.diff.gz

Re: FTBFS: architecture all packages

2003-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 10:57:53PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... Have you ever built kde-i18n? When I last NMUed it it took something like nine hours for my laptop to build it, and my laptop isn't all *that* wimpy. Not surprising given its

Re: FTBFS: architecture all packages

2003-08-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 12:55:06PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So your bandwidth is not key issue here. You know what online time costs for modem users? :) Yes, I moved from US to EU. It may not be as bad as Japan though :) If you have few

Re: Bug#207300: tmda: Challenge-response is fundamentally broken

2003-08-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
I think challenge response needs extra care. Anyway, current e-mail worm/virus incident is pretty bad. On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 07:44:56AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Brian May writes: You saying that any SMTP MTA that sends bounces to unauthenticated E-Mail addresses is also broken?

Debian provide un-modified source for kernel-patch

2003-09-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Flame aside ... let's look at technical side. On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 02:44:03PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.09.21.1341 +0200]: * The vanilla kernel source is readily available: I don't consider this readily available. It's faster to

Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!

2003-09-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
HI, I have no issue how you ship debian kernel :-) On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 09:41:41PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: I've got a few points for you: * The vanilla kernel source is readily available: good. apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.22 kernel-patch-debian-2.4.22 tar xjf

Resolvconf -- suggested reading before installing this :-)

2003-09-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 08:20:47PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 21:49:28 +0200, Thomas Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Manoj wrote: I would be interested in knowing how you set it up equivalent to cardctl scheme allows me to set up pcmcia networks. cardmgr's

Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!

2003-10-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, thanks the good maintenance by Herbert, On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 08:12:43AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd really like to hear is a reaction from Herbert to: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] in [EMAIL

Package verification ? (Best practice)

2003-10-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hmmm... On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:38:30AM +1000, Brian May wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:42:36PM -0400, Fabien Ninoles wrote: Although your proposition seems more complete, have you try debsums and checksecurity? debsums with the following feature in /etc/apt/apt.conf

Re: language-chooser: Language order shouldn't be alphabetical

2003-10-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 05:02:50PM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 03:18:46PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: From my point of view, languagechooser should base its ordering in a very simple metric Alphabetic on eighter the locale or the official

Re: language-chooser: Language order shouldn't be alphabetical

2003-10-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 12:35:24PM -0400, Glenn Maynard wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 06:04:32PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: 2. Debian (official) should ship language chooser with: * Priority order list: C List C (en_US) as top and the rest alphabetically listed en_US

Re: faster boot

2003-10-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:08:11AM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 02:44, Russell Coker wrote: Surely if a daemon takes a long time before it detaches from it's terminal and goes daemon, then you can have a parent process put it in the background and direct it's output

Re: Bug#220401: ITP: linux-experimental -- Linux 2.4 kernel [EXPERIMENTAL PACKAGE]

2003-11-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi Robert, On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 07:23:35PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:26:26AM -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: * Package name: linux-experimental I really don't care either way, but would you consider using kernel-linux-whatever instead? I

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

2003-11-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 11:20:21AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 04:30:26PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Kenshi Muto wrote: At Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:59:24 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Preparation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0r2

Nice multilingual environment with Debian menu

2003-12-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, We all know how to set up localized environment through shell environment variables. There is even helper packages language-env. (Or KDE etc can be started with locale set by kdm.) But I never liked them since I get locked into a single locale. So how can we elegantly set multilingual

Re: Nice multilingual environment with Debian menu

2003-12-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 02:21:25PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote: On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 12:43, Osamu Aoki wrote: * UTF-8 console with English locale * UTF-8 console with Japanese locale Why are these different? Try man man, ls -l or date, you get different answers. locale is not just

Re: How to depend on Japanese fonts?

2003-12-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 02:14:05PM +1100, Ben Burton wrote: Hi. I have a question in relation to #216440 (kiten requires Japanese fonts): Is there a simple or recommended way of making a package depend on Japanese fonts? The only solutions I can see are to either: 1) pick a couple

Re: Nice multilingual environment with Debian menu

2003-12-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 10:24:54AM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: I suffer from the same problem, too. I'm using chinese, english and german. However, the problem does not get fixed by changing the locale all the time... this should not be done anyways. Yes. IMHO the local setting should

BTS (Normal and Important)

2003-12-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I know BTS maintainer is working :-) I feel it. On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:19:04AM +, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05:44AM +, Henning Makholm wrote: How quickly is a change of maintainer supposed to propagate to the BTS? ... In the meantime, I've rsynced the

Re: Use pbuilder, Luke... (extra archive source set up)

2006-05-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 11:08:09PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 11:47:41AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: ... Without wishing to join the mob, e) it's difficult to install versions of packages not available from your regular sources.list. For example if you build a new

Re: Use pbuilder, Luke... (Was: cleaning up lib*-dev packages?)

2006-05-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 04:40:43PM +0200, Ondrej Sury wrote: ... e) it's difficult to install versions of packages not available from your regular sources.list. For example if you build a new (version of a) library package and then an application that uses it and want to upload both at the

Re: Software Patents: Was: Re: Re: Is anyone packaging `lame' ?

2006-06-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
. Osamu ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yokohama Japan, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 09:51:18PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: [ crosspost to live, -devel and -edu; replies please to -devel ] Hi all, at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images: * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority, * and three larger

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yokohama Japan, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' Our Priorities are Our Users and Free Software --- Social Contract

*-doc package should not gzip PDF file

2006-06-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi relax. As I said, I understand ... See below :) On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 06:48:26PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 05:52:26 +0900 Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, we have fast CPUs so it is not too bad. Under gnome, fileroller will open it for you from

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 07:25:00PM -0400, James R. Van Zandt wrote: 2. xpdf doesn't want to open gzipped pdfs by default which makes this a pain in the **tt for people who want to read the pdf. There's zxpdf in the xpdf package, analogous to zless and zcat it

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 05:30:59PM +0200, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: Preben Randhol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My point is that if I choose to install a doc packages I intend to use it frequently and would therefore like that it is user friendly rather than that one has squeezed

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 11:05:54AM +0200, Martin Wuertele wrote: * Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-25 10:18]: * Martin Wuertele [Sun, Jun 25 2006, 08:09:57AM]: file-roller does view pdf.gz and if e.g. firefox handels them incorrect it should be fixed in there. We don't

Re: *-doc package should not gzip PDF file

2006-06-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 08:30:34AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 20:35:53 +0900 Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... * propose policy update proposal. (debian-policy) Ok, I'll bring it up here. Unless someone do the first work, nothing will change. It is non

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 12:20:28PM +0200, Martin Wuertele wrote: * Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-25 12:09]: pdftk handels both uncompress and compress (see http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/05/msg01440.html). I overlooked this discussion started by. http://lists.debian.org

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 09:59:36AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: There was. It ended with no conclusion. Here's my view of the outcome, from pure recollection without looking anything up: - gzipping PDF files does save some space; bz2 compression would save even more. Naturally,

Re: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?

2006-06-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:00:57AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gzipping PDF provides no real space saving advantage What do you mean with no real? There is a considerable saving, as I've shown in the previous thread a couple of weeks ago. Some has 50

Re: Problems with PDF creation (was: Why does doc packages need to contain gzipped files?)

2006-06-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:17:20AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wait, there is less than 70MB of PDF. Yes, this is true. Due to difficulties of making nice PDF out of XML/SGML without hitting FTBFS, many packages does not bother PDF creation. Most

Re: Problems with PDF creation

2006-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 12:28:15PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:17:20AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wait, there is less than 70MB of PDF. Yes, this is true. Due to difficulties

How to securely read debian-private for sure

2006-06-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 09:22:45PM +0100, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm one of the small minority of people who have a very negative opinion about gmail. I realise I'm a bit of a kook on this subject and I'd ideally I'd like to avoid having an enormous

BTS tag proposal faq

2006-07-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
When I encounter user configuration issues reported to BTS, I try to close it by documenting it in README.Debian. This works fine for unstable. But when this happens on stable, I feel not kind to mark those bug report as wontfix. In many cases, it is FAQ and the answer is hidden under obscure

Re: doc compilations: build-time or pre-built?

2006-07-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 09:04:48PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tony mancill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 07:25:16PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) compile docs pre-build-time; or 2) compile docs in build-time Definitely the

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 12:03:03PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: Henning Glawe writes (Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5): Well, the problem with circular deps is not caused by dpkg but by the way apt calls it: Ahh. Well, perhaps apt should be fixed, as you say. Personally I

new host key?: Re: compromise of gluck.debian.org, lock down of other debian.org machines

2006-07-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Are you sure it is Debian gluck issue? I can connect with SSH to it now with minor problem. On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:28:36AM +1000, Brian May wrote: ... debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY debug1: Host 'gluck.debian.org' is known and matches the RSA host key. debug1: Found key

Can you disables the locking of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
installed it. (Maybe it should check sudo existence and use it if available.) Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the locking of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 11:26:04AM -0200, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Em Qui, 2005-01-13 às 10:42 +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña escreveu: Better solution: - Have gksu source a /etc/gksu.conf file directly I can hack gksu to read the file. I think we now have a winer idea here.

Re: Release update: -- What is primary local type for X and console

2005-01-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am happy to hear release is coming soon. Also new gnome and KDE desktop are coming to shape. At the same time, I saw many new Desktop tasks are set up to support many localized desktop and localized environment. But I am lost on where to find the policy behind setting these localized

Re: Policy proposal: 'local-foo' for system-specific init.d fil

2002-04-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
release days contents) Policy to prefixed scripts is nice. FAQ needs to be updated if so. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED], GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D

Re: Release Process Information on http://www.debian.org/ correct?

2002-04-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
, some non-essential drivers (http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED], GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D

Re: PGI installer [Was: Re: Why XFree86 4.2 Isn't in Woody]

2002-04-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
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debiandoc-sgml issues (html being lynx/links unfriendly)

2002-04-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
created with known problematic version (1.1.59). Sincerely Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED], GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D

Re: debiandoc-sgml issues (html being lynx/links unfriendly)

2002-04-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Kon'nichiwa Umekawa-san (Hi, Mr. Umekawa), On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:42:17PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit: Since there seems to be another new debiandoc-sgml coming, it may take few more days before new unstable version (1.1.66?) appears

Re: HELP - Screen is flooded with DHCP messages.

2002-08-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
this script does not create /etc/default/klogd like other init script. Although it is conffile, I do not like editing it directly for this trivial configuration. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki @ Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32

Re: How to get rid of non-free packers?

2002-08-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
. Anyway, there is good amount of file format conventions written in Tsugio's page. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki @ Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers

Re: How to get rid of non-free packers?

2002-08-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 12:50:58PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Mon, 26 Aug 2002 00:23:30 -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: It looks like Arai-san [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to be most active. http://ns103.net/~arai is his URL He has new autoconf version. It looks to me people are treating

Re: Bug#170472: info: top Info pages of different packages wildly differ

2002-11-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' Our Priorities are Our Users

Re: Debian Reference

2005-09-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 02:41:43PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: I have been taking a lot of interest in the Reference recently, as a result of time on d-u and #debian, and seeing where we fall short from a documentation point of view. Thank you for filing bug #325777. We appreciate this

Re: Debian Reference

2005-09-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 04:20:32AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: There's rather a lot there. Nay, that a tiny fraction of things which needs to be consideded. This is one of the key reason behind why few bothered to contribute. So changing this situation from bottom by offering better

Re: access to debian mirror pools

2005-09-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 09:34:22AM -0500, Carlo Segre wrote: ... I have investigated this by grabbing individual files with wget and I have discovered that the same IP address is selected each time I run wget on a specific computer. ... Any insights? Is this a bug, if so for what package?

Re: Reviving the Debian FAQ

2005-09-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 02:01:48AM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: The Debian FAQ [0] has been, unfortunately, unmaintained for quite some time and needs a thorough review. True. I updated information in the FAQ in preparation for the sarge release when I noticed that it was

Re: cannot log into debian svn server, communication via svn+ssh broken?

2005-10-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 01:38:47PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! ATM I cannot log into the svn server, nor use svn+ssh anymore. Are there any works going on? I have no problems here. Hmmm.. I have been unable to use CVS (SSH) tonight.

Re: cannot log into debian svn server, communication via svn+ssh broken?

2005-10-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 08:10:04PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 01:38:47PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! ATM I cannot log into the svn server, nor use svn+ssh anymore

Re: a few tips on proper use of version tracking in the Debian BTS

2005-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 05:14:20PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 09:41:15AM +1000, Brian May wrote: Brian == Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Along similar lines, if a have a closes: #nnn in my changelog for package X, but the bug is for package Y, is this going

Re: library packaging doc...

2005-01-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:05:14PM +0100, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:03:23PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: 3. can I get commit-access to CVS? Please get it. Having DOC in CVS makes easier for proofreader to correct things. For me, I initially got patches.

Re: Policy for devfs support

2005-03-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 07:24:05PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Mar 26, Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a project-wide policy for support for devfs (and devfs-style, e.g. udev devfs.rules) device naming? No, but nearly all packages support both conventions. Nearly all... I

Re: Warning: Some CVS repos are broken (was Re: gluck available again / filesystem shaked)

2005-04-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Thanks all for the work. This info may help you to fix CVS issues. On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 07:47:17PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 07:06:23PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: [ ... lots of stuff ... ] Thanks Joey for your dedication, it has become

Re: Comparing MarkDown and reST (Was: Consistent formating long descriptions as input data)

2009-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 04:51:56PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Daniel Burrows wrote: I'm happy to support whatever markup language people want to use. ... I used for markdown ... and for reST FYI: As I checked popularity of similar plain text formatters via popcon,

Re: Comparing MarkDown and reST

2009-04-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:56:21AM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org writes: As I checked popularity of similar plain text formatters via popcon, http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch12.en.html#listoftoolstohigghtplaintextdata ... The correct

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