Anyone intersted in answering the call?
A link to actual packages files would be good...
http://scorpius.homelinux.org/~marc/debian/
Any reason why you didn't send this to the list but only to me?
You will certainly get more useful feed back by actually posting
the links in the
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Recai Oktas wrote:
Steve Langasek wrote:
awk is virtually essential: it can't be Essential: yes because
that would prevent removing mawk in favor of gawk, but awk is a
dependency of another essential package to ensure that you can use
basic awk functionality without having to depend on
* Stan Vasilyev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [051109 23:49]:
Unfortunately the Debian menu doesn't solve my problem because IceWM
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Are you sure? I've currently only a stable Debian available and that
supports the Debian menu quite well. (Only bug in my eyes it that
one has to disable
Erik Schanze wrote:
Why should the config.* files included into the diff?
Depends on how one like to maintain a package. I for myself prefere to
have it in the diff.gz, otherwise it is left debian-specific and
non-debian users cannot profit from. At the end of the day, it is just a
matter of
You are right, IceWM supports the Debian menu. My IceWM installation got
corrupted and the menus weren't updating, solved now!
Bernhard R. Link wrote:
Are you sure? I've currently only a stable Debian available and that
supports the Debian menu quite well.
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Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm including the context diff between essential packages and required
ones. Since essential implies required, why isn't there simply another
priority class, instead of a separate Essential field??
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On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:15:35AM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
Anyone intersted in answering the call?
A link to actual packages files would be good...
http://scorpius.homelinux.org/~marc/debian/
Hm, the lintian output is not particulary impressive
(most of these problems are
(most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2
packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before
someone should sponsor the package.
They were all quickly fixed. My intention was to see if anyone was
interested in the first place, then do more fundamental
David Given wrote:
Unfortunately, the application has its own coroutine library that turns out
to
have a nasty conflict with linuxthreads (due to allocating its own stacks,
which causes linuxthreads to crash). linuxthreads is used as part of glibc on
2.4 kernels. 2.6 kernels, such as the
On Thursday 10 November 2005 14:16, Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
[...]
To answer your first question: you cannot conflict against (or depend
upon) specific kernel versions because there is no guarantee that an
installed kernel package is the kernel that's running at the moment.
Yes, of course.
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 14:37 +, David Given wrote:
On Thursday 10 November 2005 14:16, Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
[...]
To answer your first question: you cannot conflict against (or depend
upon) specific kernel versions because there is no guarantee that an
installed kernel package is the
I addressed most of the issues, except:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ lintian quake3-data_2_all.deb
W: quake3-data: possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files-in-maintainer-script
postinst:211
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ lintian quake3_0.1-4_i386.deb
W: quake3: binary-without-manpage q3a
the new
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:31:09PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
(most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2
packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before
someone should sponsor the package.
W: quake3-data:
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KSudoku is an interface for creating and solving sudoku puzzles,
Hi all,
I try to create packages for sipX from sipfoundry.org. This is a PBX
like asterisk and is composed of a few subprojects like sipXportLib,
sipXtackLib...
I now tried to create a package for sipXportLib.
What I have done up to now:
1. Read http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/
That is a tag + security race condition between rm and mkdir. You'll
want to use mktemp -d instead.
fixed, tnx.
I didn't look at your script closely; there may be other problems.
Nothing should ever get written to /tmp/ except if the output filename
is the result of a successful ($?==0)
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On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 07:25:35PM +0100, Timo Steuerwald wrote:
Hi all,
I try to create packages for sipX from sipfoundry.org. This is a PBX
like asterisk and is composed of a few subprojects like sipXportLib,
sipXtackLib...
I now tried to create a package for sipXportLib.
What I have
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:02:51PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
That is a tag + security race condition between rm and mkdir. You'll
want to use mktemp -d instead.
fixed, tnx.
I didn't look at your script closely; there may be other problems.
Nothing should ever get written to /tmp/
On Thursday 10 November 2005 19:25, Timo Steuerwald wrote:
I try to create packages for sipX from sipfoundry.org. This is a PBX
like asterisk and is composed of a few subprojects like sipXportLib,
sipXtackLib...
I now tried to create a package for sipXportLib.
What I have done up to now:
1.
Right; You can also do whatever you want to a file whose name is
outputted by a successful invocation of mktemp, but note that this
probably wont play nice with wget. If fn=`mktemp`, and you wget -O
$fn, then wget will probably call its outupt $fn.1, since $fn exists
(as a requirement for
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
Right; You can also do whatever you want to a file whose name is
outputted by a successful invocation of mktemp, but note that this
probably wont play nice with wget. If fn=`mktemp`, and you wget -O
$fn, then wget will probably
I demand that Justin Pryzby may or may not have written...
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
[snip]
I decided to put the files in /root/ (like it was in the quake2 package).
The main reason for this is that the downloads are considerable and I can
assume that users
What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of?
And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out
what package a command or program belongs to?
Tom
On 11/10/05, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:02:51PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
That
On 10-Nov-2005, DoyenGuy wrote:
What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of?
And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out
what package a command or program belongs to?
Most questions about how do I find out X to do with packages already
installed on the
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:14:52PM -0500, DoyenGuy wrote:
What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of?
And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out
what package a command or program belongs to?
dpkg -S bin/mktemp bin/tempfile
debianutils: /bin/mktemp
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:48PM +, Darren Salt wrote:
I demand that Justin Pryzby may or may not have written...
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
[snip]
I decided to put the files in /root/ (like it was in the quake2 package).
The main reason for this
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:17:08AM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:31:09PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
(most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2
packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before
someone should sponsor the package.
/var/cache/install/$PACKAGE?
Why not /var/cache/$package/
maybe /v/c/$package/install/
OK, I took the last one:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ ls -al /var/cache/quake3-data/install/
total 78336
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 16 2005-11-10 23:33 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 16 2005-11-10 23:32
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:42:41PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote:
/var/cache/install/$PACKAGE?
Why not /var/cache/$package/
maybe /v/c/$package/install/
OK, I took the last one:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ ls -al /var/cache/quake3-data/install/
total 78336
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root
Hi there,
I wanted to delete the date which stored in debconf database when
purge a package. So I added db_purge both in prerm and postrm
scripts, but it seemed not work.
Did I miss something? Any hints appreciated.
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