echo+newline in postinst

2004-10-10 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I have to write a newline along with other things to a config file from postinst. I was told and discovered that echo -e '\nline' is not supported in every shell. What would be the best solution for this? I think I should use printf '\nline' as it seems to work in every shell. Is it ok, or

Re: Bug# 238314 RFS: siefs - virtual fs for accessing Siemens mobiles

2004-10-10 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-10-10 17:21:55 +0200]: also sprach Mathias Weidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.10.1706 +0200]: W: siefs source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.log W: siefs source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.status W: siefs source:

echo+newline in postinst

2004-10-10 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I have to write a newline along with other things to a config file from postinst. I was told and discovered that echo -e '\nline' is not supported in every shell. What would be the best solution for this? I think I should use printf '\nline' as it seems to work in every shell. Is it ok, or

Re: Bug# 238314 RFS: siefs - virtual fs for accessing Siemens mobiles

2004-10-10 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-10-10 17:21:55 +0200]: also sprach Mathias Weidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.10.1706 +0200]: W: siefs source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.log W: siefs source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.status W: siefs source:

haydn issues/login

2004-09-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I have a lot of trouble reaching alioth. First I have network problems between: [...] 12 sl-bb20-par-14-0.sprintlink.net (213.206.129.65) 40.305 ms 51.128 ms 50.846 ms 13 sl-bb23-nyc-14-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.20.45) 119.830 ms 117.052 ms 143.078 ms 14

haydn issues/login

2004-09-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I have a lot of trouble reaching alioth. First I have network problems between: [...] 12 sl-bb20-par-14-0.sprintlink.net (213.206.129.65) 40.305 ms 51.128 ms 50.846 ms 13 sl-bb23-nyc-14-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.20.45) 119.830 ms 117.052 ms 143.078 ms 14

Re: How to get rid of an epoch?

2004-08-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Chris Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-27 17:02:43 -0400]: If I recall correctly, an epoch cannot be removed or else people with the epoch packages will never have a sane upgrade path. Exactly. Someone has only one chance: upstream reasons; they change name, so package name has to be

Re: How to get rid of an epoch?

2004-08-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Chris Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-27 17:02:43 -0400]: If I recall correctly, an epoch cannot be removed or else people with the epoch packages will never have a sane upgrade path. Exactly. Someone has only one chance: upstream reasons; they change name, so package name has to be

Re: RFC: crasm

2004-08-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 13:17:10 +1000]: On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:54:27PM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: [1] http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/crasm/ debian/copyright is missing the following line [6][7]: Copyright (c) 1987 Leon Bottou

Re: RFS: sidplay-libs, sidplay

2004-08-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 12:13:26 +1000]: On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 01:25:36AM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sidplay-libs/ sidplay-libs_2.1.0.orig.tar.gz doesn't exist: --11:25:54-- http

Re: RFH: strange message after package upload

2004-08-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 12:46:32 +1000]: On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 11:43:08AM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: Check the list of binary packages of sidplay-libs at: http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sidplay-libs.html and you will see libresid-dev listed

Re: RFC: crasm

2004-08-24 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 13:17:10 +1000]: On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:54:27PM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: [1] http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/crasm/ debian/copyright is missing the following line [6][7]: Copyright (c) 1987 Leon Bottou

Re: library packaging problem

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-23 18:16:20 +0200]: Could anyone give me a hint where I have to look to find my (certainly trivial) error? Can we look into the package's source? Without checking we have a hard time guessing. Regards, Laszlo/GCS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RFS: sidplay-libs, sidplay

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Mentors, David, I am looking for a sponsor for sidplay-libs and sidplay, both available from mentors.debian.net[1][2]. Both needed to play Commodore C64 music files (.sid) on Linux. As sidplay-libs fixes a FTBFS bug, I would be very thankful if someone can look into it and upload soon. Please

Re: Sponsor for a new package

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-23 20:16:34 -0300]: There is no license for the program, but talking with the auhtor, he allows the inclusion of the program on Debian. DFSG[1]: 8. License Must Not Be Specific to Debian The rights attached to the program must not depend on

Re: RFS: sidplay-libs, sidplay

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 12:13:26 +1000]: On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 01:25:36AM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sidplay-libs/ sidplay-libs_2.1.0.orig.tar.gz doesn't exist: --11:25:54-- http

Re: RFH: strange message after package upload

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-24 12:46:32 +1000]: On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 11:43:08AM +1000, Anbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: Check the list of binary packages of sidplay-libs at: http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sidplay-libs.html and you will see libresid-dev listed

Re: library packaging problem

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-23 18:16:20 +0200]: Could anyone give me a hint where I have to look to find my (certainly trivial) error? Can we look into the package's source? Without checking we have a hard time guessing. Regards, Laszlo/GCS

RFS: sidplay-libs, sidplay

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Mentors, David, I am looking for a sponsor for sidplay-libs and sidplay, both available from mentors.debian.net[1][2]. Both needed to play Commodore C64 music files (.sid) on Linux. As sidplay-libs fixes a FTBFS bug, I would be very thankful if someone can look into it and upload soon. Please

Re: Sponsor for a new package

2004-08-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-23 20:16:34 -0300]: There is no license for the program, but talking with the auhtor, he allows the inclusion of the program on Debian. DFSG[1]: 8. License Must Not Be Specific to Debian The rights attached to the program must not depend on

RFD: take over packages

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I was writing to Ivo Timmermans[1] that I would like to continue with some of his packages, as he has not updated them for a while. They are music players (mean: binary, libs) for C64 music formats, ie: SID emulator. He said it is OK for him, but when I have updated the packages, fixed bugs,

Re: RFD: take over packages

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-22 09:54:58 -0400]: If Ivo gave you explicit permission to do this and isn't responding, you are within your right to ask someone else to sponsor the uploads, Thanks, I did this meanwhile. but you should keep Ivo in the loop. Well, my sponsor just

RFH: strange message after package upload

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, My sponsor uploaded sidplay related packages for me. It was like before with other packages: I get a message that the upload was ok, then that it was accepted. However for two binary packages I get this snippshet: -- snip -- (new) libresid-dev_2.1.0-3_i386.deb optional devel WARNING: Already

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-21 16:01:53 +0200]: It has been fixed, but the information on p.qa.d.o is delayed by a day, I waited more then, but it seems p.qa.d.o is still not updated. xpat2 has successfully propagated to testing: http://packages.debian.org/xpat2 I look for

Re: RFD: take over packages

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-22 09:54:58 -0400]: If Ivo gave you explicit permission to do this and isn't responding, you are within your right to ask someone else to sponsor the uploads, Thanks, I did this meanwhile. but you should keep Ivo in the loop. Well, my sponsor just

RFH: strange message after package upload

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, My sponsor uploaded sidplay related packages for me. It was like before with other packages: I get a message that the upload was ok, then that it was accepted. However for two binary packages I get this snippshet: -- snip -- (new) libresid-dev_2.1.0-3_i386.deb optional devel WARNING: Already

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-22 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-21 16:01:53 +0200]: It has been fixed, but the information on p.qa.d.o is delayed by a day, I waited more then, but it seems p.qa.d.o is still not updated. xpat2 has successfully propagated to testing: http://packages.debian.org/xpat2 I look for

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-21 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-18 16:54:27 +0200]: The testing scripts did not run succesfully tonight. Any expected date when they will be fixed? It seems they are still broken, at least I do not see packages.qa.debian.org updating. Regards, Laszlo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RFC: crasm

2004-08-21 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I am looking for comments, if my package is correct. Some basic information: * Package name: crasm Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Leon Bottou * URL : http://crasm.sourceforge.net/crasm.html * License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.) Description :

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-21 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-18 16:54:27 +0200]: The testing scripts did not run succesfully tonight. Any expected date when they will be fixed? It seems they are still broken, at least I do not see packages.qa.debian.org updating. Regards, Laszlo

RFC: crasm

2004-08-21 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I am looking for comments, if my package is correct. Some basic information: * Package name: crasm Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Leon Bottou * URL : http://crasm.sourceforge.net/crasm.html * License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.) Description :

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-17 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-17 01:12:46 +]: I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, I think David already started with it, as we got a request for the package. But please note two things: we short of postponed it, as it won't make into Sarge and David is

Re: working with Debian subversion sources

2004-08-16 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-17 01:12:46 +]: I've been trying to package subversion, version 1.1.0-rc2, I think David already started with it, as we got a request for the package. But please note two things: we short of postponed it, as it won't make into Sarge and David is

RFH: gradm2

2004-08-15 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I can not reach my sponsor for a while now, who is Martin F. Krafft. Can someone help me out instead, and look up gradm2 package for me? It was newly uploaded last month, and more than two weeks passed since then, but no sign if it is accepted or rejected. Thanks, Laszlo/GCS -- BorsodChem

RFH: gradm2

2004-08-15 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I can not reach my sponsor for a while now, who is Martin F. Krafft. Can someone help me out instead, and look up gradm2 package for me? It was newly uploaded last month, and more than two weeks passed since then, but no sign if it is accepted or rejected. Thanks, Laszlo/GCS -- BorsodChem

Re: Problem with zombie directory created on package install

2004-08-09 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Marcin Orlowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-09 10:23:58 +0200]: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/k/ Please make the source available as well. [...], however when you list /usr/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/ you would see that among Nouvola there's empty nouvola directory created as

Re: Problem with zombie directory created on package install

2004-08-09 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Marcin Orlowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-09 10:23:58 +0200]: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/k/ Please make the source available as well. [...], however when you list /usr/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/ you would see that among Nouvola there's empty nouvola directory created as

Re: Tux Commander Borland Kylix

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* elijah wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-05 22:19:07 -0500]: is there any chance that the software could be ported to compile with one of the free pascal compilers? several of those seem quite featureful on debian. No, it uses Kylix components as well, not present in free tools ofcourse. I

how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. The problem is that apache2 has an arch=all part, and arch=any ones as well;

Re: Tux Commander Borland Kylix

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* elijah wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-08-05 22:19:07 -0500]: is there any chance that the software could be ported to compile with one of the free pascal compilers? several of those seem quite featureful on debian. No, it uses Kylix components as well, not present in free tools ofcourse. I

how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. The problem is that apache2 has an arch=all part, and arch=any ones as well;

security fix dependency

2004-07-29 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Dear Mentors, I have a seemingly stupid question. Say I am not a DD yet, and has a security bug in a package I help maintaining. Upstream fixed it, so the package is ready, but upstream requires new library version from a dependency than the current Debian version. Asked the library maintainer

security fix dependency

2004-07-29 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Dear Mentors, I have a seemingly stupid question. Say I am not a DD yet, and has a security bug in a package I help maintaining. Upstream fixed it, so the package is ready, but upstream requires new library version from a dependency than the current Debian version. Asked the library maintainer

packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does not show

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Jay, * Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 11:46:45 -0400]: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known,

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around, I found

packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does not show

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Jay, * Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 11:46:45 -0400]: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known,

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around, I found

Python package status

2004-07-20 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Dear Mentors, I would like to ask advice with Python. I have a package, which depends on it, and previously I depended on an exact version (2.3) thus altered the interpreter in each file to be python2.3 instead of generic python. It worked, but upstream put extra effort into that it should work

Python package status

2004-07-20 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Dear Mentors, I would like to ask advice with Python. I have a package, which depends on it, and previously I depended on an exact version (2.3) thus altered the interpreter in each file to be python2.3 instead of generic python. It worked, but upstream put extra effort into that it should work

Re: Looking for Mentor

2004-07-19 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Joshua Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-19 18:22:29 -0700]: The debian packages and files can be found here: http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~bjosh/ Just fetched. I know they aren't perfect, but its the first one I've done, so I'd like to have some help! There are some mistakes: first,

Re: I need sponsor for bif3

2004-07-19 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Sergio Cayuqueo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-19 22:51:21 -0300]: deb http://bif.lunix.com.ar/deb/ ./ http://bif.lunix.com.ar/deb/bif3_0.3.11_all.deb the original (orig) tgz file is http://bif.lunix.com.ar/tgz/bif3-0.3.11.tgz Your package fails for the first look. :( Please split out the

Re: Looking for Mentor

2004-07-19 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Joshua Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-19 18:22:29 -0700]: The debian packages and files can be found here: http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~bjosh/ Just fetched. I know they aren't perfect, but its the first one I've done, so I'd like to have some help! There are some mistakes: first,

Re: I need sponsor for bif3

2004-07-19 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Sergio Cayuqueo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-19 22:51:21 -0300]: deb http://bif.lunix.com.ar/deb/ ./ http://bif.lunix.com.ar/deb/bif3_0.3.11_all.deb the original (orig) tgz file is http://bif.lunix.com.ar/tgz/bif3-0.3.11.tgz Your package fails for the first look. :( Please split out the

Re: dh_installman

2004-07-08 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-08 13:00:32 +0300]: But that makes the diff huge and it looks horrible. I was hoping diff could spot a rename, obviously not. It won't as you experienced. So I need to nice way to feed: dh_installman doc/fr/man/zoneserver.fr.8 Although the actual

Re: dh_installman

2004-07-08 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-08 15:32:22 +0200]: On 2004-07-08 Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] So I need to nice way to feed: dh_installman doc/fr/man/zoneserver.fr.8 Although the actual file is: doc/fr/man/zoneserver.8 The file is doc/fr/man/zoneserver.8

Re: dh_installman

2004-07-08 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-08 13:00:32 +0300]: But that makes the diff huge and it looks horrible. I was hoping diff could spot a rename, obviously not. It won't as you experienced. So I need to nice way to feed: dh_installman doc/fr/man/zoneserver.fr.8 Although the actual

Re: dh_installman

2004-07-08 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-08 15:32:22 +0200]: On 2004-07-08 Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] So I need to nice way to feed: dh_installman doc/fr/man/zoneserver.fr.8 Although the actual file is: doc/fr/man/zoneserver.8 The file is doc/fr/man/zoneserver.8

Re: device creation for udev

2004-07-04 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-04 08:39:59 +0200]: On 2004-07-04 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my packages require a device to be crated for functioning. It is ok if the user has a normal /dev/, but how should I handle the udev case? I can detect

Re: device creation for udev

2004-07-04 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-04 12:12:27 +0200]: Thanks Andreas. But how can I specify major and minor numbers? As I know and seems MAKEDEV supports only a list of devices it knows. As my device entry would be specific, I get: /sbin/MAKEDEV: don't know how to make device

Re: device creation for udev

2004-07-04 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-04 08:39:59 +0200]: On 2004-07-04 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of my packages require a device to be crated for functioning. It is ok if the user has a normal /dev/, but how should I handle the udev case? I can detect

Re: device creation for udev

2004-07-04 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-04 12:12:27 +0200]: Thanks Andreas. But how can I specify major and minor numbers? As I know and seems MAKEDEV supports only a list of devices it knows. As my device entry would be specific, I get: /sbin/MAKEDEV: don't know how to make device

device creation for udev

2004-07-03 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, One of my packages require a device to be crated for functioning. It is ok if the user has a normal /dev/, but how should I handle the udev case? I can detect it, no problem; still I am looking forward for documentation how should I achieve this with udev and/or examples how other packages

device creation for udev

2004-07-03 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, One of my packages require a device to be crated for functioning. It is ok if the user has a normal /dev/, but how should I handle the udev case? I can detect it, no problem; still I am looking forward for documentation how should I achieve this with udev and/or examples how other packages

Re: RFS: cc65 - Cross development suite for 65xxx processors

2004-07-01 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-01 13:58:04 +0200]: That is a solid RFS! I still didn't made time to check it out and will not able the next few days. Try to find a sponsor at Debian mailinglist that have interrest in other architectures and/or embedded application. This

Re: sponsor wanted for 'ketchup' package

2004-07-01 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-01 00:57:22 -0500]: Maybe kernel-package? Exactly. That's the best place for it IMHO. Umm , I missed the beginnihg of this thread. What does ketchup do? Fetch the latest kernel version based on the user's choice (stable, -pre, -mm),

Re: RFS: cc65 - Cross development suite for 65xxx processors

2004-07-01 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-01 13:58:04 +0200]: That is a solid RFS! I still didn't made time to check it out and will not able the next few days. Try to find a sponsor at Debian mailinglist that have interrest in other architectures and/or embedded application. This

Re: sponsor wanted for 'ketchup' package

2004-07-01 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-01 00:57:22 -0500]: Maybe kernel-package? Exactly. That's the best place for it IMHO. Umm , I missed the beginnihg of this thread. What does ketchup do? Fetch the latest kernel version based on the user's choice (stable, -pre, -mm),

Re: sponsor wanted for 'ketchup' package

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 22:21:14 +1000]: I don't think you should create a debian package for small script, IMO. Agree. Even if I don't know where it should go, but definiately finding a backage which would include ketchup sounds a better idea. I would like to

Re: GNOME PPP uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 13:30:28 +1000]: BTW, why http://bugs.debian.org/251472 has Goedson Teixeira Paixao [EMAIL PROTECTED] as owner of the ITP? Goedson made a mistake, he wants to sponsor the upload, but he wrongly put himself as the owner. But Dan is the one

Re: Mozilla locale packages

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 20:39:41 +0400]: Is there an easy and automated way to create a mozilla locale package? Looks like they're all similar. Debian lacks russian mozilla locale package. See my mozilla-locale-hu package, will be available from the pool, after the next

Re: Packaging question

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 19:41:27 +0400]: Is it possible to make some files installed by 'make install' excluded from deb package??? Delete them after 'make install' from debian/rules . You may tamper with the Makefile as well, but be it as a last resort, only if the

Re: sponsor wanted for 'ketchup' package

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 22:21:14 +1000]: I don't think you should create a debian package for small script, IMO. Agree. Even if I don't know where it should go, but definiately finding a backage which would include ketchup sounds a better idea. I would like to

Re: Looking for a sponsor to upload GNOME PPP

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Colin, Rene, * Rene Engelhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 10:29:32 +0200]: Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:15:58AM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: Anyway I think as perl is not build-essential, itself should show up in Build-Depends even. /usr/bin/perl

Re: GNOME PPP uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Anibal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 13:30:28 +1000]: BTW, why http://bugs.debian.org/251472 has Goedson Teixeira Paixao [EMAIL PROTECTED] as owner of the ITP? Goedson made a mistake, he wants to sponsor the upload, but he wrongly put himself as the owner. But Dan is the one

Re: Mozilla locale packages

2004-06-28 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 20:39:41 +0400]: Is there an easy and automated way to create a mozilla locale package? Looks like they're all similar. Debian lacks russian mozilla locale package. See my mozilla-locale-hu package, will be available from the pool, after the next

Re: Looking for a sponsor to upload GNOME PPP

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 01:47:55 +0400]: On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 23:36 +0200, Nico Golde wrote: ah ok, i will search you package with google :) you have forgotten an url to the pacage. Oh, maybe I'm stupid, but I don't have any web space to place my stuff to.

Re: Looking for a sponsor to upload GNOME PPP

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 02:33:37 +0400]: On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 23:36 +0200, Nico Golde wrote: Psst, okay, download it here: http://warqraft.sourceforge.net/temporary/ ;-) Psst, that's look like a dead project. But be serious; your package has fatal problems: 1) in the

Re: disk full on m.d.o?

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Joshua Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-27 15:23:30 -0700]: On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:50:16 +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: You probably want this message sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. But if the disk is full no one will see the message... Then who can be reached? I have sent a mail to that

Re: GNOME PPP uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 03:59:14 +0400]: Now you can download the test package of GNOME PPP from mentors.debian. net. I hope it works. Thanks. It looks much better now. Unfortunately I can not sponsor you, but at least your package has only minor nits to pick now: -

Re: Looking for a sponsor to upload GNOME PPP

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 01:47:55 +0400]: On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 23:36 +0200, Nico Golde wrote: ah ok, i will search you package with google :) you have forgotten an url to the pacage. Oh, maybe I'm stupid, but I don't have any web space to place my stuff to.

Re: Looking for a sponsor to upload GNOME PPP

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 02:33:37 +0400]: On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 23:36 +0200, Nico Golde wrote: Psst, okay, download it here: http://warqraft.sourceforge.net/temporary/ ;-) Psst, that's look like a dead project. But be serious; your package has fatal problems: 1) in the

Re: disk full on m.d.o?

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Joshua Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-27 15:23:30 -0700]: On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:50:16 +0200, Adeodato Sim wrote: You probably want this message sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. But if the disk is full no one will see the message... Then who can be reached? I have sent a mail to that

Re: GNOME PPP uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2004-06-27 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Dan Korostelev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-28 03:59:14 +0400]: Now you can download the test package of GNOME PPP from mentors.debian. net. I hope it works. Thanks. It looks much better now. Unfortunately I can not sponsor you, but at least your package has only minor nits to pick now: -