ivmkmf and RULES

Hi, I am packaging a software which uses ivmkmf to generate the makefile. I am trying to use the rules file to auto gen this makefile, but the dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot command fails, 'cause it tries to clean the software even before the Makefile has been generated by ivmkmf. Does anyone

Packaging kernel patches

Hello, Is there a doc/URL, which serves as guide for packaging kernel patches? If so, I would appreciate a pointer. I'm trying to package support for netdump (netconsole + dumping machine state + memory dump over network). RedHat kernels have developed this capability (and which is not available

Re: Bugzilla package in need of help

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 09:55:19PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: In gmane.linux.debian.devel.mentors, you wrote: - I did not verify that the new .orig.tar.gz is indeed genuine md5sums are identical with upstream's tarball, I just double checked. - the following duplicates the call to

Gwget 0.90 packages

IIRC, when I did my first gwget packages a couple months ago, there was someone who wanted to sponsor it in Debian. There was an issue with the current gwget (package name is gwget2 actually) maintainer, Luca De Vitis. So, I talked with him and he gave me permission to upload gwget packages with

usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Hello, I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily intended for use with USM memory pens. The package depends on udev and does not assume that the device always

RFS: python-osd 0.2.10

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor to upload my NMU for python-osd. I have permission from the official maintainer ( Tommi ). He said that he is currently unable to maintain the package, but that I am free to make an NMU for it. I have updated it to the latest upstream and overhauled the

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily intended for use with USM memory pens. The

RFS: Htdig sponsored upload..

Hello there, as the maintainer of htdig, I have prepared a new version of the package that fixes several bugs, some of them classified important. This release htdig_3.1.6-11 is meant ot be the version to be included in upcoming Sarge. However, I have had problems finding someone willing to

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2128 +0200]: When the device is pulled from the USB port, the script kills all processes that have been accessing the filesystem and then unmounts it. Have you tried the -l option to umount instead? Imagine the case where I am working

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2210 +0200]: over speed. Anyway, if most other users use their USB pens in the same way as I do (i.e. primarily for data exchange, not as a working directory), speed is not such an important issue. Given that most of my files don't even

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 martin f krafft a écrit : |also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2210 +0200]: | |over speed. Anyway, if most other users use their USB pens in the same |way as I do (i.e. primarily for data exchange, not as a working |directory),

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, couldn't you possibly create a little tool which would start a command after remounting the device async, and mount it sync again once the command stopped? Then I could say something like: fastusb rsync -a ~/ /media/usb I can do that, but

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Be carreful, I heard that sync has not been implemented with FAT filesystem. Of course it does not matter if you use anther filesystem. That's why Mandrake (:/) needed to made a patch on the kernel to make sync available on fat usb disks.

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Dickopp a écrit : |Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | |Be carreful, I heard that sync has not been implemented with FAT |filesystem. Of course it does not matter if you use anther filesystem. |That's why Mandrake (:/) needed

ivmkmf and RULES

Hi, I am packaging a software which uses ivmkmf to generate the makefile. I am trying to use the rules file to auto gen this makefile, but the dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot command fails, 'cause it tries to clean the software even before the Makefile has been generated by ivmkmf. Does anyone

Packaging kernel patches

Hello, Is there a doc/URL, which serves as guide for packaging kernel patches? If so, I would appreciate a pointer. I'm trying to package support for netdump (netconsole + dumping machine state + memory dump over network). RedHat kernels have developed this capability (and which is not available

Re: Bugzilla package in need of help

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 09:55:19PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: In gmane.linux.debian.devel.mentors, you wrote: - I did not verify that the new .orig.tar.gz is indeed genuine md5sums are identical with upstream's tarball, I just double checked. - the following duplicates the call to

Re: Need Sponsor

On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 05:22:26PM +0530, Amit Dixit wrote: Myself Amit Dixit Working as System Engg. at Hughes Softwares Ltd. I want to join the Debian as Maintainer. I need Sponsor for joing the Debian Developer's. Basically,

Gwget 0.90 packages

IIRC, when I did my first gwget packages a couple months ago, there was someone who wanted to sponsor it in Debian. There was an issue with the current gwget (package name is gwget2 actually) maintainer, Luca De Vitis. So, I talked with him and he gave me permission to upload gwget packages with

usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Hello, I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily intended for use with USM memory pens. The package depends on udev and does not assume that the device always

RFS: python-osd 0.2.10

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor to upload my NMU for python-osd. I have permission from the official maintainer ( Tommi ). He said that he is currently unable to maintain the package, but that I am free to make an NMU for it. I have updated it to the latest upstream and overhauled the

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily intended for use with USM memory pens. The

RFS: Htdig sponsored upload..

Hello there, as the maintainer of htdig, I have prepared a new version of the package that fixes several bugs, some of them classified important. This release htdig_3.1.6-11 is meant ot be the version to be included in upcoming Sarge. However, I have had problems finding someone willing to

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2128 +0200]: When the device is pulled from the USB port, the script kills all processes that have been accessing the filesystem and then unmounts it. Have you tried the -l option to umount instead? Imagine the case where I am working

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2128 +0200]: When the device is pulled from the USB port, the script kills all processes that have been accessing the filesystem and then unmounts it. Have you tried the -l option to umount

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2210 +0200]: over speed. Anyway, if most other users use their USB pens in the same way as I do (i.e. primarily for data exchange, not as a working directory), speed is not such an important issue. Given that most of my files don't even

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, couldn't you possibly create a little tool which would start a command after remounting the device async, and mount it sync again once the command stopped? Then I could say something like: fastusb rsync -a ~/ /media/usb I can do that, but

Re: RFS: Misterhouse

In an effort to see how many times I can reply to myself in this thread, I wanted to ping the list about this RFS. Is anyone beside Martin interested in sponsoring Misterhouse? If not, I will not bug this list about it again. I have released a 3rd revision of the package that hopefully

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Be carreful, I heard that sync has not been implemented with FAT filesystem. Of course it does not matter if you use anther filesystem. That's why Mandrake (:/) needed to made a patch on the kernel to make sync available on fat usb disks.

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Dickopp a écrit : |Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | |Be carreful, I heard that sync has not been implemented with FAT |filesystem. Of course it does not matter if you use anther filesystem. |That's why Mandrake (:/)