Re: Bug#616290: [Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]

2012-01-12 Thread Svante Signell
) in due time before your meeting. Thanks, Svante Signell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1326379320.12680.356.ca...@s1499.it.kth.se

Re: Linux Mint 12 in Debian?

2011-12-31 Thread Svante Signell
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 01:00 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le vendredi 30 dcembre 2011 19:20 +0100, Svante Signell a crit : I'm very reluctant to upgrade to gnome3, I have it on one box, and don't like it. ... Looks like there is a gnome-session-fallback similar to gnome 2 available

Re: Linux Mint 12 in Debian?

2011-12-30 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 00:09 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le lundi 28 novembre 2011 19:56 +0100, Svante Signell a crit : As many people (including me) are very disappointed in gnome3, switching from a very configurable desktop environment in gnome2 to a almost not configurable tablet one

Re: [Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]

2011-12-16 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 14:15 +, Ian Jackson wrote: Svante Signell writes ([Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]): Dear Debian/Hurd, GNU/Hurd and Debian-devel people. This arrived today. Any ideas on how to proceed

Re: [Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]

2011-12-16 Thread Svante Signell
On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 14:20 +, Ian Jackson wrote: Svante Signell writes (Re: [Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]): On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 14:15 +, Ian Jackson wrote: Where can I find the detailed explanation of why

Re: [Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]

2011-12-16 Thread Svante Signell
On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 19:46 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Dec 16, Ian Jackson ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk wrote: Indeed so. But if upstream won't take the memory allocation patch then a big enough #define is surely better than not having a dhcp client. If Hurd developers would

[Fwd: [ISC-Bugs #25979] What happened to the dhcp patch in ISC-Bugs #24697 (Debian Bug #616290)?]

2011-12-14 Thread Svante Signell
Dear Debian/Hurd, GNU/Hurd and Debian-devel people. This arrived today. Any ideas on how to proceed? Is it possible to create a Hurd-specific fork of the latest ISC-DHCP release? DHCP is an essential package in the Debian Installer. Is it possible to do something at Debian level? The text below

Linux Mint 12 in Debian?

2011-11-28 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, As many people (including me) are very disappointed in gnome3, switching from a very configurable desktop environment in gnome2 to a almost not configurable tablet one, is there any chance that Debian could supply the Mint version too, with many goodies from gnome3 and a gnome2 look-and-feel?

Re: Re: Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

2011-11-24 Thread Svante Signell
Replying to the list archive mail, since I'm currently not subscribed to debian-devel. From: Thomas Weber twe...@debian.org Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:43:40 +0100 On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 08:54:24PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: Where/how to apply to become a co-maintainer and a maintainer

Re: Re: Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

2011-11-24 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 22:55 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Svante Signell, le Thu 24 Nov 2011 22:31:25 +0100, a écrit : If you want to join, create an account on alioth and request to join the group. Thank you for your reply. How can I obtain an alioth account? Are these only

Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

2011-11-12 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, Where/how to apply to become a co-maintainer and a maintainer? The packages I'm interested into start with are: gnuradio and octave. Additionally, I have not found any package for USRP yet. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Debian mailing list related to gnuradio?

2011-11-01 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I wonder if there is a Debian mailing list related to gnuradio/sdcc issues? Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

A short question about apt-get build-dep

2011-08-19 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I have a slight problem when building opensp for GNU/Hurd. In the build-dep list for opensp we have: apt-cache showsrc opensp|grep Build-Depends Build-Depends: debhelper ( 7.0.0), dh-buildinfo, xmlto, poppler-utils, openjade1.3 | openjade, jadetex, docbook-dsssl When issuing 'apt-get

No bzcat the installing the weekly/daily builds of GNU/Linux installer.

2011-07-19 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I'm about to file a bug, but wanted your opinion first. When installing the netinst from today and yesterday, and the latest weekly build CD1, installation of the base system fails due to bzcat missing. Is this known already? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Re: No bzcat when installing the weekly/daily builds of GNU/Linux installer.

2011-07-19 Thread Svante Signell
Couldn't you block the creation of weekly and daily builds when things like this happen? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/130179.2740.43.camel@x60

Re: Short question how to avoid creating one of two binary packages from source

2011-06-10 Thread Svante Signell
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 13:10 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Svante Signell svante.sign...@telia.com writes: Hi, Tried to google but did not find any useful so far. I have a package I'm porting, and want to create one out of two binary packages from the source. Is there an easy way

Short question how to avoid creating one of two binary packages from source

2011-06-09 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, Tried to google but did not find any useful so far. I have a package I'm porting, and want to create one out of two binary packages from the source. Is there an easy way to achieve this, e.g. by an override statement. Or is brute force, removing all entries of that binary package in

How to become a contributor?

2011-05-19 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I've been a GNU/Debian user for a long time now, after trying out Redhat, Mandrake, Suse, Mandriva, Debian, etc. Now, I'm stuck at Debian, which I find the best distribution not limited to GNU/Linux. I would like to contribute more than just being a passive reader of the email lists and

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-12 Thread Svante Signell
On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 21:28 +0200, Torsten Werner wrote: Am -10.01.-28163 20:59, schrieb Svante Signell: libpcap0.8: #612834 A new version that includes the patch has been uploaded and that means that the old version will be automatically removed from unstable. Thanks. Another package

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-12 Thread Svante Signell
On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 21:28 +0200, Torsten Werner wrote: Am -10.01.-28163 20:59, schrieb Svante Signell: libpcap0.8: #612834 A new version that includes the patch has been uploaded and that means that the old version will be automatically removed from unstable. Thanks. Another package

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-10 Thread Svante Signell
On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 19:14 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Torsten Werner, le Sun 10 Apr 2011 18:45:54 +0200, a écrit : from all source packages that have more than 1 versions in unstable: remove all of them that have version newest_version and that have been uploaded before 2009. A

Re: Re: Re: Mirror problems?

2011-03-15 Thread Svante Signell
Looks like it was a false alarm, all is normal again at {http,ftp}.us.debian.org. Is ftp.us.debian.org the master node? Same problem now also at {http,ftp}.us.debian.org? W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages

Re: Re: Mirror problems?

2011-03-14 Thread Svante Signell
Same problem now also at {http,ftp}.us.debian.org? W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages Hash Sum mismatch W: Failed to fetch

Mirror problems?

2011-03-13 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, when apt-updating from ftp.se.debian.org i get the following Hash Sum mismatch failures: (it does not happen when using ftp.us.debian.org in sources.list) W: Failed to fetch bzip2:/var/lib/apt/lists/partial/ftp.se.debian.org_debian_dists_sid_main_source_Sources Hash Sum mismatch W: Failed

Re: Re: Mirror problems?

2011-03-13 Thread Svante Signell
Sorry, but the problem persists, since a few days by now! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1300048326.3792.8.ca...@hp.my.own.domain

How to do an NMU?

2011-02-28 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, After waiting for a long time on updated packages, with patches, to emacs and gdb for GNU/Hurd I think it is time for NMUs. The patches are minor, but crucial for the function on GNU/Hurd! emacs23.2+1-7: #610576 filed 20 Jan 2011. No response from the maintainer. gdb7.1-1: #579834 filed 30

Re: Upcoming FTPMaster meeting

2011-02-06 Thread Svante Signell
On 2011-02-03, Joerg Jaspert jo...@ganneff.de wrote: * get rid of hurd (or discuss this) Why? GNU/Hurd has made vast improvements during last year. Even the Debian installer is functional. Now, with support for VMs like qemu, xen and virtualbox, more people are showing interest in GNU/Hurd.

A question about the debian installer

2010-09-04 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, This is a question about the Debian installer. Don't know which mailing list is appropriate, sending to devel and boot. When choosing the rescue mode of the Debian CD, I tried netinst, you have to go through: language, keyboard, locale, root user setup, ordinary user setup, networking and

Why are evo*-dbg binary files not executable or don't run when made executable?

2009-03-13 Thread Svante Signell
I'm trying to debug a problem together with the evolution developers with evolution-data-server crashing when adding new email contacts and accessing address book. However, when downloading and trying to run the binary files we find that they are not executable. changing the executable flag by

ACPI problems with kernel 2.6.x for Dell Inspiron 4100

2004-11-15 Thread Svante Signell
/run/acpid.socket! Make sure the ACPI subsystem is working and acpid daemon is running. Is the ACPI support not functional for this Dell laptop? Can I upgrade the BIOS? -- Svante Signell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ACPI problems with kernel 2.6.x for Dell Inspiron 4100

2004-11-15 Thread Svante Signell
I'm very sorry for sending to this list. I admit that debian-kernel is more appropriate. On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 11:31 +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: Hi, Svante Signell [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Mon, Nov 15, 2004: For kernels 2.4.x ACPI is automatically disabled: ACPI: Subsystem revision

Re: ACPI problems with kernel 2.6.x for Dell Inspiron 4100

2004-11-15 Thread Svante Signell
Thanks for your help. A short followup. Only the alsa problems remain, see below. Kernels tested are 2.6.8 and 2.6.9. On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 22:07 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: I'm very sorry for sending to this list. I admit that debian-kernel is more appropriate. On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 11:31

lilo-22.3.2-3 trashed my SCSI disk

2002-09-03 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, After upgrade of lilo in unstable my whole SCSI disk got trashed. It could only be recovered with the use of the IBM drive fitness test tool, and a complete erase disk was necessary :-( What happened? A reinstall of Woody showed that it can only boot from the MBR partition, not the root

Installation screen proposal (was Please test this woody cd image)

2002-04-19 Thread Svante Signell
) Best wishes, Svante Signell Below follows unanswered question in an earlier posting. srs writes: Addtional boxes boot-tested with woody-isolinux: Boxdisksidepci bf24 Comapaq Presario 5640/5670 IDE OK OK Dell Dimension XPS 733rIDE OK

Re: Please test this woody cd image

2002-04-17 Thread Svante Signell
and prevoius step options should be higher up in the menu. This enables you to see a way out of the install procedure, if needed. Eagerly waiting for the woody release, Svante Signell Matt Zimmerman writes: On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 03:49:03PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: I tested the isolinux

Re: (open)ssh-2.3.0p1 when??

2001-01-08 Thread Svante Signell
Damian M Gryski writes: On Sun, 07 Jan 2001, Svante Signell wrote: Is openssh ever going to be upgraded? Latest unstable version is 2.2.0p1-1.1 from September? while the latest OpenBSD release is now 2.3.0p1! Maybe the package also should change name from ssh to openssh. openssh

Configure error for lm-sensors (2.5.4-2)

2001-01-07 Thread Svante Signell
Setting up lm-sensors (2.5.4-2) ... /sbin/MAKEDEV: major_ptym%d=2: command not found /sbin/MAKEDEV: major_ptys%d=3: command not found /sbin/MAKEDEV: major_tts%d=4: command not found /sbin/MAKEDEV: major_cua%d=5: command not found /sbin/MAKEDEV: major_pts%d=136: command not found

(open)ssh-2.3.0p1 when??

2001-01-07 Thread Svante Signell
Is openssh ever going to be upgraded? Latest unstable version is 2.2.0p1-1.1 from September? while the latest OpenBSD release is now 2.3.0p1! Maybe the package also should change name from ssh to openssh.

Sigsegvs after latest glibc-update

2001-01-03 Thread Svante Signell
Since the latest update of glibc (libc6-2.2-8) in unstable, several games, such as ut436, gltron, terminus ceased to work, exiting with a SIGSEGV error. What up?

Re: gtk-doc vs glib1.2-dev info file conflict

2000-12-27 Thread Svante Signell
: libglib-dev, libglib1.1.5-dev, libglib1.1.7-dev, libglib1.1.8-dev, libglib1.1.9-dev, libglib1.1.10-dev, libglib1.1.11-dev, libglib1.1.12-dev, libglib1.1.13-dev, libglib1.1.16-dev Ben Gertzfield writes: Svante == Svante Signell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Svante When upgrading libgtk-doc

gtk-doc vs glib1.2-dev info file conflict

2000-12-26 Thread Svante Signell
When upgrading libgtk-doc glib.info.gz conflicts with the same file from libglib1.2-dev. Which package is to remove the info file? Preparing to replace libgtk-doc 1:1.0.6-4 (using .../libgtk-doc_1%3a1.0.6-5_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libgtk-doc ... dpkg: error processing

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