Re: the logo: logo selections now available!

1999-04-08 Thread Paul Slootman
/ can be bothered to change that. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: ISDN problem ....

1998-10-05 Thread Paul Slootman
this is already reported as http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/26/26971.html (release critical!) Yes, I reported it. Apparently (from the makedev changelog) a new upstream version was used, and I'm assuming that that's when the ISDN stuff was lost. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work

Re: Imlib NMU

1998-10-05 Thread Paul Slootman
expect this sort of thing to happen... It's just necessary that those packages that use imlib have to be rebuilt. It worked fine on the Alpha architecture, where we can do that in one swell foop. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Imlib NMU

1998-10-06 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 05 Oct 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05-Oct-98 Paul Slootman wrote: Do you really mean _all_ other packages? AFAIK you can have libjpegg6a and libjpeg6b installed together (I didn't find a libjpegg6b package). Additionally, isn't it that so that those packages that use imlib

Re: Free, but crappy, kaffe.

1998-10-06 Thread Paul Slootman
. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: How about using bzip2 as the standard *.deb compression format?

1998-10-06 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 05 Oct 1998, Paul Slootman wrote: On Sun 04 Oct 1998, James Troup wrote: Joseph Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Old/slow/lomem machines can't properly compile X or Mozilla anyway. Bzzt. I've compiled xfree86 for Debian/m68k on a 386/25 equivalent with only 14Mb (don't ask

Re: exim really does need to be the standard MTA in slink

1998-10-07 Thread Paul Slootman
. Demon (a large ISP in the UK and the Netherlands, www.demon.net) uses Exim as its customer-facing smtp interface, so I guess that they're convinced as well. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-08 Thread Paul Slootman
a user I never really understood what this bo was doing on my cd. Using something that is more clearly a codename (like Red Hat's Hurricane, for example) would be an advantage there. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: exim really does need to be the standard MTA in slink

1998-10-08 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 07 Oct 1998, Steve Lamb wrote: On Wed, 7 Oct 1998 13:00:51 +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: I personally have confidence in Exim's quality in this regard. Demon (a large ISP in the UK and the Netherlands, www.demon.net) uses Exim as its customer-facing smtp interface, so I guess

contacting porters (was: Contacting authors)

1998-10-09 Thread Paul Slootman
there in the changes file... Note that this would imply that there should also be a [EMAIL PROTECTED] which would usually be the same as [EMAIL PROTECTED] (but not always! The maintainer may use something else besides i386 as his platform). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: The freeze and IMMINENT 2.2.0p1!!

1998-10-09 Thread Paul Slootman
a message about wrong versions, so at least it doesn't crash). That said, it's trivial to rebuild (if perhaps a bit longwinded). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: Ropes in stl (was Re: lack of wstring in libstdc++2.8-dev)

1998-10-12 Thread Paul Slootman
in a number of texts though. Yeah, I know...but when I'm writing little 2second programs to check something I tend to not fuss with returns, etc, etc... Then you should just leave out the void in front of main; that's less typing and does the right thing :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: PROPOSAL: one debian list for all porting efforts

1998-10-14 Thread Paul Slootman
architecture is _not_ a port. I'm thinking of using my Alpha as primary platform for my packages, let the i386 people take care of porting them! (Although I think that porting would never happen...) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Bug Report?

1998-10-14 Thread Paul Slootman
. It's unfortunate that there's no way to tell the kernel that the data being read sequentially, so there's no point in keeping that data around in the buffer cache after it's been passed to user-land... Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lilypond, egcs and libc6 2.0.7u? (or Cyrix?)

1998-10-14 Thread Paul Slootman
this because I ran into a package lately that didn't build with libstdc++2.9-dev, it needed libg++-dev installed. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
and found no explanation. I think strace is too useful for debugging and should not be removed. Seconded! I agree fully. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: latest sysklogd broken?

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
. To be picky it's should be its :-) Otherwise it says about it is friends (it's is short for it is). Besides that I agree. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: Bug#27823: proftpd: non-maintainer upload (alpha) diffs

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
the point of supplying source packages if they're useless. I mean that we should converge on using the same build environment and build Source dependencies would be a *big* help. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
1.0.3 release) (according to /proc/version). That works perfectly with ISDN and all, and stayed up for a month until I upgraded sysvinit which then decided to run through all the init scripts etc ;-( Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 15 Oct 1998, J.H.M. Dassen Ray wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 01:50:33PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: I last compiled (with success) 2.0.36pre2 with gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs 1.0.3 release) (according to /proc/version). That works perfectly with ISDN and all, and stayed

Re: Upcoming 2.1 Release Architectures

1998-10-15 Thread Paul Slootman
-1.1 release) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede, the Netherlands

Re: Processed: Change Important Severities

1999-01-20 Thread Paul Slootman
in potato... So, if this is an effort to reduce the number of release- critical bugs (for _slink_), then IMHO it's the wrong way to go about it. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede

Re: Debian v2.1 (Slink) Deep Freeze

1999-01-20 Thread Paul Slootman
needed to -8pre9v2. I'll say it again: http://master.debian.org/~paul/alpha/xfree86/xfree86-alpha.diff Without these, the X server crashes and burns. PLEASE add these patches before uploading -9 ! Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: No intend to package vbox

1999-01-20 Thread Paul Slootman
vbox If anyone has better suggestions (I haven't really thought hard about this yet) I'd like to hear them (please include reasoning). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl | Murphy Software, Enschede

Re: No intend to package vbox

1999-01-25 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sat 23 Jan 1999, Craig Sanders wrote: On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 11:36:23AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: isdnutils contains the basic isdnctrl, ipppd stuff needed for networking isdnmonitoring isdnlog, imon, xisdnload, ... that sort of thing isdndocs the faqs and other docs

Re: XFree86 3.3.2.3a-8pre9v6 at master.debian.org/~branden/xfree86

1999-01-29 Thread Paul Slootman
-bit entities need to be aligned on even addresses, 32-bit entities on (addr % 4 == 0) addresses, and 64-bit addresses must be aligned on (addr % 8 == 0) addresses. I'm guessing the same holds true for sparc(64). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Migrating to GPG - A mini-HOWTO

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
is that if you can't trust a pgp signature to sign a gpg key, why should trust a pgp signature to do anything at all, e.g. accept an uploaded package. Seems like a reasonable argument. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Migrating to GPG - A mini-HOWTO

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
that they should in fact erase the package? In short, the problem just moves around; being able to revoke a key is great, but still leaves many problems open. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian

Re: Migrating to GPG - A mini-HOWTO

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 15 Sep 1999, Philip Hands wrote: I know there is some pathetic kudos about how many signatures you have Is the pathetic part the reason why you don't have any? :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Increasing regularity of build systems

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
that a glance at the rules file will make clear). Once it builds, I do 'debian/rules clean' and then restart the package build, to ensure that the final package can be reproduced (restarting things from the middle sometimes leads to things happening differently). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: NOT done!

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 15 Sep 1999, Julian Gilbey wrote: Perhaps someone made a typo and closed the wrong bug? It was apparently done by the maintainer, and no further response from him. Curious. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: man preprocessor different than on Red Hat?

1999-09-15 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 15 Sep 1999, Peter S Galbraith wrote: The man page defines a table like so: What happens if you pass the -pt option to man? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL

Re: Strange mail from Anders Arnholm (was Re: /opt/ again (was Re: FreeBSD-like approach for Debian? [was: ...]))

1999-09-16 Thread Paul Slootman
debian:30380 debian.devel:24066 You expand locally to a newsgroup? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: ITP: Rael's Binary Grabber

1999-09-17 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 16 Sep 1999, Joe Drew wrote: I've received an OK from the author of Rael's Binary Grabber to redistribute Perhaps you could shed some light on what `Rael's Binary Grabber' is? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Debian's involvement in another exhibition

1999-09-23 Thread Paul Slootman
... Where is Oldenburg geographically? E.g. how far from Holland? :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Use https://db.debian.org/ [was Re: Add your location ...]

1999-09-23 Thread Paul Slootman
is STILL not getting added (it is 7609 JD; yes, with a space), and also my coordinates (0521952 / 0063753) were not added. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Use https://db.debian.org/ [was Re: Add your location ...]

1999-09-23 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 23 Sep 1999, Paul Slootman wrote: I should have used https://www.debian.org/ in the original mail. No, you should have used https://db.debian.org/ ... I get 'connection refused by the server'... ... because db.debian.org does accept https connections, while www.debian.org doesn't

Re: Packages to remove from frozen

2000-03-09 Thread Paul Slootman
connect daily to a random 5-10 systems out of a collection 700 hosts (each running ssh 1.2.17), which IMHO means the sample is quite random, but then statistics lessons was a long time ago). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

dpkg: dpkg-divert syntax error

2000-03-10 Thread Paul Slootman
: if ($1 == ENOENT) { $dorename = 0; } else unlink (${file}.dpkg-devert.tmp); Note the missing braces round the unlink statement. Besides, devert is spelled wrong (but that's not important). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Potato fresh install

2000-03-13 Thread Paul Slootman
mime-support should be installed much earlier. Also, when upgrading mime-support, it always offers to replace the conffile /etc/mailcap, which is NEVER a smart thing to do. Maybe /etc/mailcap should be one of the base files, and not part of mime-support? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: Danger, Branden Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-13 Thread Paul Slootman
server modules built by the stock 4.0 source tree. A separate xserver section might be useful for separating the servers (and fonts etc) and the applications. If you have a working X setup, then you don't need to look at xserver/*, only x11/* when looking for a certain app. Paul Slootman -- home

mailcap stress (was: Potato fresh install)

2000-03-16 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 13 Mar 2000, Santiago Vila wrote: On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Paul Slootman wrote: Also, when upgrading mime-support, it always offers to replace the conffile /etc/mailcap, which is NEVER a smart thing to do. Maybe /etc/mailcap should be one of the base files, and not part of mime

Re: Danger, Branden Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-16 Thread Paul Slootman
It _is_ useful to be able to install these separate parts, of course... Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: ITP: manpages-da

2000-03-28 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 24 Mar 2000, Peter Makholm wrote: In SSLUG (swedish/danish LUG) we have begun translating man-pages to danish. when we have finished a nice set (like file-utils) I will make a debian package out of it. Wouldn't manpages-dk be the correct name? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: ITP: manpages-da

2000-03-29 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 28 Mar 2000, Peter Makholm wrote: Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wouldn't manpages-dk be the correct name? That depends The two letter language code is da and the two letter country code is DK (making the correct locale: LC_ALL=da_DK) There shouldn't be any

Re: Advice on inetd Denial of Service Bug

2000-03-30 Thread Paul Slootman
to have all it's sockets matched to it or generally root user will see all the necessary information in place. Ah, it's not in the synopsis, but _is_ described. BTW: it should be all its sockets, no apostrophe. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: eximconfig: Option 4, Local delivery only

2000-04-03 Thread Paul Slootman
) if you choose option 4. I don't think that any daemons etc. try to deliver to a local user via SMTP. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: ITP: noffle

2000-08-15 Thread Paul Slootman
FYI: On Wed 28 Jun 2000, Paul Slootman wrote: The README says: Noffle is a Usenet news server optimized for few users and low speed dial-up connections to the Internet. It acts as a server to news clients running on the local host, but gets its news feed by acting

Re: isdnutils dilemma

2000-08-15 Thread Paul Slootman
On Mon 07 Aug 2000, Ruud de Rooij wrote: Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm in the process for building the latest version of the isdnutils, with the latest upstream sources. However, I've run into a glitch, licence-wise. The isdnlog people have decided to use CDB instead

Re: policy changes toward Non-Interactive installation

2000-08-15 Thread Paul Slootman
the required files. This couldn't be handled by `expect' or similar? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Intel Assembly error

2000-08-16 Thread Paul Slootman
. Or was that the high 8 bits of AX etc... Apart from that, using assembler is evil (if there isn't a C language alternative) because then your source will never run on anything besides the processor the assembler code is written for. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Office Suite for Debian Linux

2000-08-17 Thread Paul Slootman
to be. Should this be considered spam? As far as I'm concerned, it's unsollicited commercial email, thus spam. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: I propose gazillion packages (LONG)

2000-08-17 Thread Paul Slootman
: boxes and deroff. I'm sure there are more. But otherwise, some are probably good suggestions. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux

Re: Bug#33993: general: Should log all the boot messages

2000-08-18 Thread Paul Slootman
notice something isn't running, and you wonder whether there was some message from the init.d script. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Bug#33993: general: Should log all the boot messages

2000-08-18 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 18 Aug 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 10:20:48AM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: On Thu 17 Aug 2000, Colin Watson wrote: (I usually recommend Ctrl-S (stop output) and Ctrl-Q (restart output).) Or shift-PageUp Of course, if you run a display manager, you

Re: .bashrc (ls --color=auto setting)

2000-08-30 Thread Paul Slootman
coloured output.. Then you must have some other arrangement to get the colors; it's not enabled by default. Try a fresh install (I have). Maybe a direct setting of LS_COLORS in your .bash_profile or whatever? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work

debian 2.2 review at http://www.securityportal.com/closet/

2000-08-30 Thread Paul Slootman
necessary. I hope that when debian 2.3 is frozen you will take the time to do another thorough review _before_ it is released. Regards, Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: .bashrc (ls --color=auto setting)

2000-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 30 Aug 2000, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Paul Slootman wrote: Then you must have some other arrangement to get the colors; it's not enabled by default. Try a fresh install (I have). Maybe a direct setting of LS_COLORS in your .bash_profile or whatever? Nope: [tornado

Re: imap mailbox killer

2000-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
. Yuck. Smells like a serious buffer overflow somewhere. This needs to be fixed fast. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL

Re: imap mailbox killer

2000-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
Package: imap Version: 4.7c-1 Severity: important On Thu 31 Aug 2000, Paul Slootman wrote: Yuck. Smells like a serious buffer overflow somewhere. Upon a quick glance, there indeed appears to be no checks at all for buffer overflows. A buf of 8k is allocated into which the From:, Status:, X

Re: APT problem

2000-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
behaviour, hence different sizes. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.de/

va.debian.org is down?

2000-09-01 Thread Paul Slootman
I can't ssh to it, and www.debian.org doesn't work either. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Bug#70269: automatic build fails for potato

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
those kinds of annoyances. It would be useful if dpkg-buildpackage checked it then. I thought it did, and exactly what you describe (crapping out) happened, even though there _were_ build-depends. That sucked to the extreme (yes, it was a huge package and yes, it happened near the end). Paul

Re: Map on debian website - bug in apache?

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
developers.map.jpeg as a .map image-map file according to this error: It sounds like it's not recognizing the .jpeg, and using .map instead? Is .jpeg a recognized extension for .jpg? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: intent to package countrycodes

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
for uploading yet. Perhaps you should ask for more help in debian-mentors (which is for helping new maintainers)? Good luck, Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
that the system :administrator can rearrange the links, provided that they :leave at least one link remaining, without having their :configuration overwritten. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
is updated (two times Don't remove _all_ the symlinks, leave the K ones. Or move one of the symlinks to rc5.d or whatever. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
??$PKGNAME ]; then /etc/rc$RC.d/S??$PKGNAME start fi That's ignoring file-rc, unfortunately. Is there an easy way of determining whether a certain init.d script should be started in the current runlevel that works also with file-rc ? Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: WARNING: potato has horrible broken locales

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
to List-Directory :-( On pandora I just did the following: $ touch a b c A B C $ echo [[:lower:]] a b c $ echo [[:upper:]] A B C $ echo [a-c] a b c The scary thing (for me :-) is that this also works on Solaris already. At least, with ksh, not in sh. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL

Re: Re[2]: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
. It just reads /var/run/utmp, like who does, so it should be trivial to add the -r flag to who :-) Thanks, Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
and staying there). Nowadays xdm detects that the X server is looping, and after a couple of times stops restarting the X server. This has saved me once or twice. Thanks, Branden! (or was it someone else's work?) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work

Re: Debian, daemons and runlevels (was: Re: X and runlevels)

2000-09-04 Thread Paul Slootman
) which allows a script to query if a certain init.d script should be started [in the current runlevel]. This sounds like the most reasonable way of doing it IMHO. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl

db.debian.org (was: libgd1 vs. libgd1g)

2000-09-05 Thread Paul Slootman
be retrieved without logging in. Misleading. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.de

new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
to do about it?) Enjoy, Paul Slootman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with mail system? [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown]

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
for internet connectivity. He did, and now knows that it is possible to have a reliable internet connection. He now also pays in excess of US$1000 a year _less_ for it. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Fri 08 Sep 2000, Michael Beattie wrote: On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 07:40:02AM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: These packages have been uploaded to the experimental distribution (but not yet installed at this moment, maybe today?), but are also available by using the following line in /etc/apt

Re: Problems with mail system? [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown]

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 07 Sep 2000, Craig Sanders wrote: On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 11:58:33AM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: In any case, reverse DNS lookup is reasonable, no matter what you think of DUL. I have to agree with this. The previous time, the discussion was using DUL to block email

Re: new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 07 Sep 2000, Andreas Fuchs wrote: Today, Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been promising this for a while, but now it's happened: The latest version of isdn4k-utils has been packaged. Yippie! :-) deb http://www.murphy.nl/~paul/debian isdnutils/ After this, apt-get

Re: alternatives for MUA and NUA?

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
it already does? Maybe I'm weird. No comment :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: apt-move problem

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
it's a (for me non-obvious) bug in bash. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.de

Re: new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
/isdn.conf.de.gz which should have the correct settings. Or throw away your /etc/isdn/isdn.conf and run dpkg-reconfigure isdnlog :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
week. Thanks, Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: new experimental ISDNUTILS packages available

2000-09-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 07 Sep 2000, Paul Slootman wrote: These packages have been uploaded to the experimental distribution (but not yet installed at this moment, maybe today?), FYI: I got got mail from the installer that it's been put into experimental. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Debian and KDE: Appology

2000-09-08 Thread Paul Slootman
for this condescending part of his otherwise correct article. He should be So now _you_ are telling someone to ask for forgiveness? Paul Slootman (not a follower of RMS myself) -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl

updated experimental ISDNUTILS packages available 1:3.1pre1b-1.1

2000-09-08 Thread Paul Slootman
some smart stuff in vboxmail and vboxplay that I had added in the 3.0 series of isdnutils. The old ones (3.1pre1b-1) is available in http://www.murphy.nl/~paul/debian/isdnutils/1/ if the need arises... Enjoy. I'll be back on Monday. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: update excuses.. how to read them

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Slootman
-2.deb from all architectures in sid? Is there a build-info for all the other platforms, too? How can I see why the alpha failed to build my package? See bug 81379 :-) Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: update excuses.. how to read them

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sun 07 Jan 2001, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 01:05:57AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote: jed-sl-ja is not built anymore (note that it is out of date on ALL architectures). Does this mean it won't be installed into woody until someone manually removes jed-sl-ja_0.98.7.j055-2

Re: Bug#81396: root shell fscked after upgrade to woody

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Slootman
... it's easier. Search google for putty, if you need an ssh client for windows. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ isdn4linux: [EMAIL

Re: Bug#81396: root shell fscked after upgrade to woody

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Slootman
On Sun 07 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote: Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Search google for putty, if you need an ssh client for windows. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ (hmm, I appear to have that memorized - I end up grabbing it any time I'm at a public Windows

Re: Bug#95975: mutt: doesn't use charset anymore

2001-05-02 Thread Paul Slootman
is. So fix the FM if the way it works has changed. Perhaps even give an error if charset is defined, as it apparently isn't used anymore. Paul Slootman

Re: Bug#95975: mutt: doesn't use charset anymore

2001-05-02 Thread Paul Slootman
On Wed 02 May 2001, Marco d'Itri wrote: close 95975 I disagree about whether the bug is closed, as you forget to notice parts of my message. However, I don't feel like petty BTS games (*) On May 02, Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I should now set en environment variable to get

Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !

2001-05-02 Thread Paul Slootman
. Both dig and host are too noisy for me, although I won't hesitate to use them when I need their specific functionality. Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Bug#95975: mutt: doesn't use charset anymore

2001-05-04 Thread Paul Slootman
supported in mutt, mutt should use that to override an absence of any locale settings (as it in fact did in the past, effectively). Paul Slootman -- home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#191072: ITP: dirvish -- Filesystem based backup system using rsync

2003-04-28 Thread Paul Slootman
be made locally or over the network (using ssh). A proposed version can be downloaded with the following lines in sources.list: deb http://www.wurtel.net local main deb-src http://www.wurtel.net local main Paul Slootman

Michael-John Turner MIA? (was: Debian MIA check)

2003-05-15 Thread Paul Slootman
. It may be necessary to hijack his packages if he is in fact MIA. A search on Google doesn't show any recent activity either. Paul Slootman pgpBUYYSNPpCQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Michael-John Turner MIA? (was: Debian MIA check)

2003-05-16 Thread Paul Slootman
2.9.29-0.1 is accepted. I also needed to upload libsnmp-session-perl 0.95-0.1 as the new mrtg depends on this 0.93 or higher (only 0.90 was available), and MJ is also the maintainer for this package. Paul Slootman

Re: Daft Internet Stuff [Re: Returning from vacation. (MIA?)]

2003-05-20 Thread Paul Slootman
. As in penny wise, pound foolish ? :-) (I love proverbs, there's one to prove anything.) Paul Slootman

Re: Bug#194155: ITP: ehnt -- Extreme Happy Netflow Tool - Obtains useful information out of netflow data

2003-05-21 Thread Paul Slootman
information out of netflow data (Include the long description here.) You might have made the effort of filling in the fields; I can't believe the version is x.y.z, the upstream author is Name [EMAIL PROTECTED], etc. Especially the license... Paul Slootman

Re: Accepted bwidget 1.6.0-1 (all source)

2003-05-27 Thread Paul Slootman
trying to get across). Perhaps a separate, concise message to debian-devel-announce? Paul Slootman

Re: Which machine is best to build documentation package?

2003-12-18 Thread Paul Slootman
are tiny). Paul Slootman

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