Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 16/10/2014 3:22 AM, Slavko wrote: But e.g. my dbus package doesn't depends on systemd at all: LANG=en aptitude show dbus | grep Depends -A2 Depends: libaudit1 (= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (= 2.17), libcap-ng0, libdbus-1-3 (= 1.7.6),

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:42:58PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: They were using ConsoleKit, which was orphaned upstream some time after systemd-logind came along. I rest my case. There's nothing at all (not even Red Hat) preventing anyone (even you!) from stepping up and taking over

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Brian
On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 12:29:23 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: any thoughts re. conflicts between what's in, say tasksel tasksel/first standard, web-server and d-i pkgsel/include string sysvinit-core systemd-shim I don't believe there are any. I think what happens is that standard and

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Brian
On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 12:53:52 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 23:37:37 +0900 Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: 2014/10/15 1:47 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk: Give me swearing in posts rather than innuendo and attempted character assassination of a group dedicated

Re: Who is systemd-gpt-auto-generator, and why does s/he not like my partition table?

2014-10-15 Thread Jape Person
On 10/15/2014 01:38 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2014, Sven Joachim wrote: I don't think there is actually an I/O error here, looking at the code systemd-gpt-auto-generator makes this error up: , | errno = 0; | r = blkid_probe_lookup_value(b, PTTYPE, pttype,

Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/15/2014 12:34 PM, The Wanderer wrote: On 10/15/2014 at 12:06 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 10/15/2014 8:14 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/14/2014 3:28 PM, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: But you just said it was OK to delete emails. Please don't misquote me. I said it was

Re: OT: Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/15/2014 12:50 PM, Miles Fidelman mfidel...@meetinghouse.net wrote: I'll close by noting that this branch of discussion started with a focus on silently dropping spam, and whether that's a violation of standards. Actually, no, this branch started with a focus on whether

Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/15/2014 12:40 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/15/2014 12:06 PM, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: On 10/15/2014 8:14 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 10/14/2014 3:28 PM, Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: But you just said it was OK to delete emails. Please don't misquote me. I

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:42:58PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: They were using ConsoleKit, which was orphaned upstream some time after systemd-logind came along. I rest my case. There's nothing at all (not even Red Hat) preventing anyone (even you!) from stepping up and

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Martin Read
On 15/10/14 17:30, Steve Litt wrote: Pre-cisely. I see Red Hat's fingerprints all over that unmaintained status. If not for Red Hat, somebody would have picked up ConsoleKit. After all, as shown in http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/whos-writing-linux , there's plenty of money floating

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Keith Peter
On 14 October 2014 17:10, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, 14 Oct 2014, Marty wrote: It seems like free software employment and market share come with increasing risk to objectivity and technical quality. People have to eat. Almost everyone who works on Debian has someone who

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 03:16:38PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: In theory. But in practice, folks make practical decisions as to expenditure of time and resources. For example, once Debian committed to systemd, Ubuntu followed suit - I expect that upstart will promptly whither and die.

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Thanks Brian. See follow-up question embedded below. Brian wrote: On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 12:29:23 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: any thoughts re. conflicts between what's in, say tasksel tasksel/first standard, web-server and d-i pkgsel/include string sysvinit-core systemd-shim I don't

Re: segfaults and error 4 in ld-2.13.so with soffice.bin and kate (SOLVED)

2014-10-15 Thread Gary Roach
On 10/12/2014 09:30 AM, Gary Roach wrote: On 10/11/2014 06:28 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Tue, 07 Oct 2014, Gary Roach wrote: After cloning my bad drive to a new one and installing the new drive (see previous messages titled excessive CPU usage) i am left with the following problem: Kate and

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/15/2014 07:08 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 12:09, Brian a écrit : On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 10:41:12 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 09:11, Jonathan Dowland a écrit : On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:51:07AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: Check out

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 16/10/2014 6:49 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: reported bugs will get less attention nowtoo). But the consolekit deprecation happened a long time before the tech-ctte decision about systemd. Some one/people could have picked it up long ago. If

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 07:22:55AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: ConsoleKit has been fixed for kFreeBSD build, I expect fixing it in normal Debian/GNU wouldn't have been harder than choosing systemd. It really needs (needed) adopting upstream, not just in Debian, because it's upstream where

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Mark Carroll
Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk writes: (snip) * The set of people hostile to systemd seems to include a lot of people who don't see much need for the likes of ConsoleKit either. (snip) This is actually a rather good point. The machines I am most conservative about, and wanting to make sure

Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Joe
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:15:24 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: It is either OK to delete an email or it is not. You can't have it both ways. It is *not* OK to silently delete an already accepted email, it does indeed break SMTP as a reliable protocol ('reliable' as in:

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/15/2014 12:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: We've actually been in this place before. Wonderful Linux company Caldera became SCO (oversimplification, but you know what I mean). Wonderful Linux company Corel changed their CEO, and promptly accepted money from Microsoft and dropped all their

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 03:34:40PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: Thoughts? I'm drawing blanks at the moment, but I'm glad you are looking at this. I'll see if I can poke about a bit Tomorrow. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: OT: Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Joe
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:13:27 -0400 Miles Fidelman mfidel...@meetinghouse.net wrote: Tanstaafl wrote: My position is that: 1. email to invalid recipients should be rejected at the RCPT-TO stage, Easier said then done - at least when a server does relaying, but clearly ideal when

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 oct 14, 09:46:47, The Wanderer wrote: I suspect that the answer is they just didn't provide the functionality which ConsoleKit, and later systemd-logind, now enable them to provide, but I'm not aware - in a clear-understanding, defined-boundaries sense - of exactly what that

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-15 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 09:43:00AM +0200, Anders Wegge Keller wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 04:07:25 +1100 Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: Given that your only contribution to the list is outright and offensive hypocrisy why should you not be rightfully dismissed as

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Joel Rees
2014/10/16 5:46 Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com: On 10/15/2014 12:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: We've actually been in this place before. Wonderful Linux company Caldera became SCO (oversimplification, but you know what I mean). Wonderful Linux company Corel changed their CEO, and promptly

Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 21:44:30 +0100 Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: Hello Joe, It is *not* OK to silently delete an already accepted email, it does Unfortunately, it happens; Send an email with a large attachment(1) and there are quite a few servers that will silently drop it. The worst of it

Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 oct 14, 18:22:28, Slavko wrote: Dňa Wed, 15 Oct 2014 10:31:02 +0300 Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com napísal: Using Debian package dependencies this is expressed as Depends: libpam-systemd by those packages that actually require those interfaces $ aptitude search

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:42:58PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 09:08:26 +0100 Martin Read zen75...@zen.co.uk wrote: On 14/10/14 22:56, Steve Litt wrote: And how were they handling this task before systemd? They were using ConsoleKit, which was orphaned upstream

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-15 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/15/2014 12:34 AM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: That's a problem in itself. There should be room for real discussion as is taking place here on the debian-user list, without fear of having posts filtered. I agree, but they (the moderators) have a vested interest when someone posts something

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 oct 14, 21:37:57, Scott Ferguson wrote: As far as I'm aware Debian has *never* been sold anywhere, nor are there plans to - did I miss another meeting down the docks? http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/ No, that's not meant as a joke. As far as I understand, this is about the only

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 15 October 2014 22:44:18 Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 15 oct 14, 21:37:57, Scott Ferguson wrote: As far as I'm aware Debian has *never* been sold anywhere, nor are there plans to - did I miss another meeting down the docks? http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/ No, that's not

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Ric Moore
On 10/15/2014 05:06 PM, Joel Rees wrote: 2014/10/16 5:46 Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com mailto:wayward4...@gmail.com: On 10/15/2014 12:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: We've actually been in this place before. Wonderful Linux company Caldera became SCO (oversimplification, but you know what I

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ric Moore wrote: On 10/15/2014 12:34 AM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: That's a problem in itself. There should be room for real discussion as is taking place here on the debian-user list, without fear of having posts filtered. I agree, but they (the moderators) have a vested interest when

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 oct 14, 12:29:23, Miles Fidelman wrote: 3. Is there a way to list all packages with priority standard - preferably via the package repo or one of the staging servers rather than having to first setup up a jessie installation and pulling in the source list? You don't need a full

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Joel Rees
2014/10/16 5:59 Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com: On Mi, 15 oct 14, 09:46:47, The Wanderer wrote: I suspect that the answer is they just didn't provide the functionality which ConsoleKit, and later systemd-logind, now enable them to provide, but I'm not aware - in a

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Brian
On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 15:34:40 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: So where in base system is systemd installed? This is the list of packages in base (from the source for the jessie version of debian-installer/build/pkg-lists/base as of yesterday): [A little snipping] I'd suggest that the

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:30:26PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I completely understand not reinventing the wheel, but if all you need is a spoke, you don't construct an interface to a whole wheel just to get your spoke. A wise old owl lived in an oak The more he saw the less he spoke The less

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Joel Rees
2014/10/16 8:14 Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz: On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:30:26PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I completely understand not reinventing the wheel, but if all you need is a spoke, you don't construct an interface to a whole wheel just to get your spoke. A wise

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Marty
On 10/15/2014 04:19 PM, Ric Moore wrote: On 10/15/2014 07:08 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 12:09, Brian a écrit : On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 10:41:12 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 09:11, Jonathan Dowland a écrit : On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
wande...@fastmail.fm: I have a similar lack of awareness and/or understanding about all of the *kit packages / projects / tools / what-have-you, actually; I'm not positive I even know how many there are, much less all of their names. This should help: Put yourself in the position of

Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:34:05AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: Thanks to those who've provided scripts and pointers to apt- capabilities. But... both out of curiosity and practicality - to the Debian developers out there - are there any tools on the SCM or build servers that run dependency

Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread lee
Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com writes: On Du, 12 oct 14, 18:47:09, lee wrote: Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com writes: On Mi, 08 oct 14, 16:01:37, Jonathan Dowland wrote: The tech-ctte exploration was extremely thorough, entirely transparent and I In addition,

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 16/10/14 00:14, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 12:37, Scott Ferguson a écrit : On 15/10/14 22:08, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014 12:09, Brian a écrit : On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 10:41:12 +0200, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 15.10.2014

Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 16 Oct 2014, lee wrote: Thank you. And why did they want this? If the CTTE had chosen a solution which was unacceptable to the majority of the project, we wanted that majority to be able to override us even if it wasn't a 2:1 majority. You can see this discussion in the bug too, and in

Would discussion of improving sysv-init be on topic?

2014-10-15 Thread Joel Rees
systemd's problems would best be discussed at the systemd project. (Modulo the willingness of the devs over there to discuss them.) What I'm thinking is to talk about specific features to enable the sort of managing services that systemd seems to be aimed at, and how to implement them, where

Re: Recipient validation - WAS: Re: Moderated posts?

2014-10-15 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/15/2014 4:44 PM, Joe wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:15:24 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: It is either OK to delete an email or it is not. You can't have it both ways. It is *not* OK to silently delete an already accepted email, it does indeed break SMTP as a

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 08:53:36AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: 2014/10/16 8:14 Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz: On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:30:26PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I completely understand not reinventing the wheel, but if all you need is a spoke, you don't construct an

Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Chris Bannister wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:34:05AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: Thanks to those who've provided scripts and pointers to apt- capabilities. But... both out of curiosity and practicality - to the Debian developers out there - are there any tools on the SCM or build servers

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Brian wrote: On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 15:34:40 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: So where in base system is systemd installed? This is the list of packages in base (from the source for the jessie version of debian-installer/build/pkg-lists/base as of yesterday): [A little snipping] I'd suggest that

Re: preseeding question (yes, re. systemd / sysvinit-core)

2014-10-15 Thread Miles Fidelman
Brian wrote: On Wed 15 Oct 2014 at 15:34:40 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: So where in base system is systemd installed? This is the list of packages in base (from the source for the jessie version of debian-installer/build/pkg-lists/base as of yesterday): [A little snipping] I'd suggest that

Re: how to identify reverse dependencies?

2014-10-15 Thread The Wanderer
On 10/15/2014 at 05:29 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 15 oct 14, 18:22:28, Slavko wrote: Dňa Wed, 15 Oct 2014 10:31:02 +0300 Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com napísal: Using Debian package dependencies this is expressed as Depends: libpam-systemd by those packages that actually

Re: debian-advocacy?

2014-10-15 Thread ~Stack~
On 10/13/2014 05:16 PM, David L. Craig wrote: On 14Oct14:0837+1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: On 14/10/2014 8:32 AM, John Hasler wrote: Andrei POPESCU writes: Without an accurate count I'd say only about 1% (or less) of the subscribers are actually participating in these discussion. 1%

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Marty
On 10/15/2014 07:54 PM, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: snip * http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/hostnamed/ * http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated/ * http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/localed/ * http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/logind/

failed to start remount root and kernel file system

2014-10-15 Thread lina
Any suggestions about failed to start remount root and kernel file system Is it due to updating issue? some package like systemd, or util-linux? Jessie box. Thanks, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: piece of mind (Re: Moderated posts?)

2014-10-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 19:27:20 +0100 Jonathan Dowland j...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:42:58PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: They were using ConsoleKit, which was orphaned upstream some time after systemd-logind came along. I rest my case. There's nothing at all (not even

Re: Conflict of interest in Debian

2014-10-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 16 Oct 2014 06:06:00 +0900 Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: 2014/10/16 5:46 Ric Moore wayward4...@gmail.com: On 10/15/2014 12:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: We've actually been in this place before. Wonderful Linux company Caldera became SCO (oversimplification, but you know what

Re: nieuwe laptop, unstable, network gekkigheid, DHCP-client

2014-10-15 Thread Jaap van Wingerde
Op 2014-10-14T22:16:16 UTC schreef Geert Stappers stapp...@stappers.nl in het bericht Re: nieuwe laptop, unstable, network gekkigheid, DHCP-client, ID: 20141014201616.gs16...@gpm.stappers.nl het volgende. ... Op de router staat OpenWRT met OpenWrt Barrier Breaker r40982 / LuCI Trunk

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