apache_1.1.3-6 preinstall script giving errors

1998-06-16 Thread Douglas Bates
. -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department608/262-2598 University of Wisconsin - Madisonhttp://www.stat.wisc.edu/~bates/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Access to an Alpha for package compilation?

1998-06-19 Thread Douglas Bates
to see if Debian GNU/Linux on Alpha can compile and run R cleanly. -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department608/262-2598 University of Wisconsin - Madisonhttp://www.stat.wisc.edu/~bates/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Access to an Alpha for package compilation?

1998-06-19 Thread Douglas Bates
Christopher C Chimelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Jun 1998, Douglas Bates wrote: I am the maintainer of the r-base package which provides a language for statistical computing and graphics. I am also on the development team for the upstream sources. We recently released R-0.62.1

location of 2.0.7 boot disks

1998-06-23 Thread Douglas Bates
I don't see the 2.0.7 boot disks for an i386 system on master.debian.org yet. Could someone please remind me where to get them from Enrique's computer? I don't seem to have that message any more. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

apt-0.0.16 and libc6-2.0.7r2

1998-06-25 Thread Douglas Bates
I haven't been following the discussion on the libc6 naming (too little time, I'm afraid) so I may have missed any fixes to this. I have apt 0.0.16-1 and libc6 2.0.7r-2 installed. I installed apt before the upgrade of libc6. Now the first thing that apt wants to do when you run it is to commit

Re: register_frame_info troubles

1999-01-19 Thread Douglas Bates
Ray == J H M Dassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ray On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 09:07:59 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: I'm currently creating a new upload of gaby, but lintian keeps complaining: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/todo/gaby-0.2.6$ lintian ../gaby_0.2.6-1_i386.deb E: gaby:

Status of Gnome libraries and applications?

1999-01-22 Thread Douglas Bates
Can someone give me an overview of the current state of gnome libraries and applications in the unstable distribution? I would like to try our gnumeric. If I try to install it with apt I get dependency problems [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install gnumeric Updating package status cache...done

cron has gone to UTC time?

1999-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
On a slink machine I have a crontab entry that should perform an rsync of a site that I mirror around 22:40 my time (-0600). I have started to get the reports from the job a little after 16:40 my time which just happens to be 22:40 UTC. $ crontab -l # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master

X on a Dell Inspiron Laptop

1999-05-23 Thread Douglas Bates
A friend recently bought a high-end Dell laptop computer. The model is the Inspiron 8000, if I recall correctly. It has a hard drive that is about 9.5 Gb (yes, nearly 10 Gb on a laptop) and fips20.exe seemed to have some trouble creating a second partition. We wanted to save the Windows 98

login message on lully.debian.org

2000-03-09 Thread Douglas Bates
I'm not sure if this message should go to debian-devel or debian-project or ... For several days the login message on lully.debian.org has ended with *** This system is being repaired. Please refrain from using it for now. The system has been up for 14 days and /etc/motd was last modified on

cvs-makerepos

2000-03-14 Thread Douglas Bates
The configuration script for cvs_1.10.7-6 mentions that you can create a repository with standard permissions using cvs-makerepos. Is that a program or an option to cvs or ...? I couldn't find anything like that.

ITP: mp - an e-mail pretty-printer

2000-03-23 Thread Douglas Bates
) on master.debian.org for anyone who wants to take a look. The copyright file reads This package was debianized by Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 22 Mar 2000 14:51:23 -0600. It was downloaded from http://java.sun.com/people/richb/RichApps/mp/mpdist-3.5.1.tar.gz Upstream Author(s

Re: ITP: mp - an e-mail pretty-printer

2000-03-23 Thread Douglas Bates
The provisional package I uploaded to my directory on master doesn't work :-/. Turns out there is a bug in the configure script that was exposed by building a Debian package. The upstream maintainer has promised to fix it after he returns from vacation April 3. If you really want to use it

2.4.0 kernel and the Toshiba 1715XCDS

2001-01-05 Thread Douglas Bates
This is not strictly a Debian question but it does relate to a computer running Debian 2.3. The computer is a Toshiba 1715XCDS laptop. I have been using the 2.4.0 testing and prerelease kernels on it and have been very pleased with the support for PCMCIA built into the 2.4.x series kernels.

Re: 2.4.0 kernel and the Toshiba 1715XCDS

2001-01-05 Thread Douglas Bates
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: so I configure the kernel with cd4281 support. However, the boot log shows that the cd4281 driver is not being successfully initialized. Sorry to follow up on my own message but I must have had my fingers on the wrong keys so I mistyped cs4281

Does kernel-package assume /etc/psdatabase - /boot/psdatabase?

1996-08-17 Thread Douglas Bates
was updated. Am I supposed to have a link from /etc/psdatabase to /boot/psdatabase? This sequence would make sense to me if that was the case. -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department608/262-2598 University of Wisconsin - Madison

Bug#4348: smartlist.postinst fails

1996-08-30 Thread Douglas Bates
Package: smartlist Status: install ok half-configured Priority: optional Section: mail Maintainer: Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version: 3.10-1 Depends: smail | sendmail | mail-transport-agent, procmail, libc5 (= 5.2.18-1) Description: Versatile and Fast List Processor -- Clip here

2.4.17 kernel compilation

2002-01-02 Thread Douglas Bates
? -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department608/262-2598 University of Wisconsin - Madisonhttp://www.stat.wisc.edu/~bates/

Cross-platform XML editor

2002-01-07 Thread Douglas Bates
A two-part question: a) Can you recommend a cross-platform XML editor that uses the DTD? I use SGML in emacs but our data-entry people are not going to enjoy emacs. A GUI-based editor is preferred. b) If the answer to a) is Xeena http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/xeena

Intent to package R (the GNU version of S)

1997-12-11 Thread Douglas Bates
ago from http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/R/contents.html Since I understand a bug-fix version R-0.60.2 is imminent, that will probably be the first package that shows up for Debian. -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department608

Re: Is cp -a allowed in debian/rules?

1997-12-12 Thread Douglas Bates
Christian Schwarz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 11 Dec 1997, Douglas Bates wrote: I have a vague recollection of seeing some comments regarding flags for cp that should be avoided in packaging scripts. Perhaps this was in the discussion of bashisms. I don't remember anything like

/sbin/hwclock and /etc/init.d/boot

1997-12-14 Thread Douglas Bates
I have the 2.7.1-2 version of util-linux installed. It appears that the /sbin/clock program is no longer available as it has been replaced by /sbin/hwclock. However, there is still a part of /etc/init.d/boot that calls clock to set up the hardware clock and system clock correspondence. # #

Debhelper for a libc5-based system?

1997-12-23 Thread Douglas Bates
I just uploaded a libc6 version of r-base, a package for statistical computing and graphics. I would also like to create a libc5-based version of this package. Even if it doesn't get into the official Debian distributions it will be helpful for several people who run libc5-based systems. I used

Re: Libc6 progress: 1997-12-28

1997-12-29 Thread Douglas Bates
Christian Leutloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Braakman) writes: Alan Bain [EMAIL PROTECTED]: f2c-960717-0 (Old source format) isn't this obsoleted by the f77 frontend to gcc!? I believe there are still some Fortran constructions that can be handled

multiple jobs with buildpackage?

1998-01-02 Thread Douglas Bates
If I am running make on a multi-processor system I can use the -j switch to allow multiple jobs to be spawned. Is there a similar facility with dpkg-buildpackage or a way I can pass a '-j 4' option to calls to debian/rules? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

adopting xspread

1998-01-04 Thread Douglas Bates
I am willing to adopt the orphaned package xspread. I have converted its debian/rules to use the debhelper scripts and compiled the package against libc6. I will upload tomorrow unless there are objections. -- Douglas Bates[EMAIL PROTECTED] Statistics Department

Re: NPR piece on Linux

1998-04-08 Thread Douglas Bates
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, it has played here in the East. Those of you out west still have some time to find a radio ;-) I think it is the second piece on All Things Considered after the news. This was a very good presentation for a public forumn. They pointed to all the

Re: [sara@ora.com: NPR show on open source]

1998-04-20 Thread Douglas Bates
Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Sara Winge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:16:43 -0700 Subject: NPR show on open source Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman are guests on NPR's Science Friday today--looks like the segment's from 12:30-1:00 pm PDT. More info

Re: [sara@ora.com: NPR show on open source]

1998-04-20 Thread Douglas Bates
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Sara Winge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:16:43 -0700 Subject: NPR show on open source Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman are guests on NPR's Science Friday today--looks like

../dists/slink/main/binary-i386/Packages is empty

1998-05-04 Thread Douglas Bates
Sorry if this has already been discussed but I have been away for a week and off the list. I notice that the Packages file for slink/main/binary-i386 is empty whereas binary-alpha, binary-powerpc, and binary-sparc all look as I would expect them to. Is this a subtle hint that I should switch

Re: ../dists/slink/main/binary-i386/Packages is empty

1998-05-08 Thread Douglas Bates
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I notice that the Packages file for slink/main/binary-i386 on master is empty ... To follow up on my own post - this was reported as bug #21025. In the bug report the date on the file was Apr 2. Now it is Apr 24 but it is still zero length

Accepted rmatrix 0.8.12-1 (i386 source)

2004-09-11 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 08:40:26 -0500 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.8.12-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted lme4 0.6.5-1 (i386 source)

2004-09-11 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 10:49:08 -0500 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.5-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted rmatrix 0.8.19-1 (i386 source)

2004-12-15 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:13:56 -0600 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.8.19-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted lme4 0.6.10-1 (i386 source)

2004-12-15 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 08:07:34 -0600 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.10-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted rmatrix 0.8.21-1 (i386 source)

2004-12-19 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 07:40:28 -0600 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.8.21-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted lme4 0.6.11-1 (i386 source)

2004-12-19 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 08:02:39 -0600 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.11-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted latticeextra 0.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2005-01-09 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:41:17 -0600 Source: latticeextra Binary: r-cran-latticeextra Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.1.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted rmatrix 0.8.17-1 (i386 source)

2004-11-22 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:54:58 -0600 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.8.17-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted rmatrix 0.8.7-1 (i386 source)

2004-06-17 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:57:16 -0500 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.8.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted rmatrix 0.95.5-1 (i386 source)

2005-04-01 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 07:49:15 -0600 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.95.5-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted r-base 1.6.2.cvs.20030405-1 (i386 source all)

2003-04-05 Thread Douglas Bates
-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: r-base - GNU R statistical computing language and environment r-base-core - GNU R core of statistical computing language and environment r-base-dev

Accepted rmatrix 0.995.4-1 (source i386)

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:08:14 -0600 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.995.4-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted nlme 3.1.68-1 (source i386)

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:58:00 -0600 Source: nlme Binary: r-cran-nlme Architecture: source i386 Version: 3.1.68-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted lme4 0.995.2-1 (source i386)

2006-01-27 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:19:46 -0600 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.995.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted nlme 3.1.68-2 (source i386)

2006-02-01 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 10:31:56 -0600 Source: nlme Binary: r-cran-nlme Architecture: source i386 Version: 3.1.68-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted nlme 3.1.62-1 (source i386)

2005-08-01 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 16:56:36 -0500 Source: nlme Binary: r-cran-nlme Architecture: source i386 Version: 3.1.62-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted rmatrix 0.95.7-1 (i386 source)

2005-04-20 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:38:38 -0500 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.95.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted lme4 0.95.6-1 (i386 source)

2005-04-20 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:50:10 -0500 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.95.6-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted lme4 0.95.8-1 (i386 source)

2005-05-20 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:30:11 -0500 Source: lme4 Binary: r-cran-lme4 Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.95.8-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted rmatrix 0.95.10-1 (i386 source)

2005-05-20 Thread Douglas Bates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:05:08 -0500 Source: rmatrix Binary: r-cran-matrix Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.95.10-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL

Accepted r-base 1.6.2.cvs.20030330-1 (i386 source all)

2003-03-30 Thread Douglas Bates
-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: r-base - GNU R statistical computing language and environment r-base-core - GNU R core of statistical computing language and environment r-base-dev

Accepted r-base 1.6.1.cvs.20030103-1 (i386 source all)

2003-01-03 Thread Douglas Bates
-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: r-base - GNU R statistical computing language and environment r-base-core - GNU R core of statistical computing language and environment r-base-dev