Re: Avoiding systemd

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
This one. The systemd package contains other dbus services that you don't want to try to exclude from a desktop system; and libpam-systemd provides necessary integration with policykit on those same systems. Hope that helps, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free

Re: Is heimdall capable of flashing to s5670 froyo?

2013-08-18 Thread Steve Langasek
-Dobell/Heimdall.git/). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Problems with Debian PowerPC

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Langasek
of this and that it has been a conscious choice to accept the breakage. Given that the package version clearly indicates it reached testing by way of testing-proposed-updates, I think it's unwise to assume this. Cc:ing debian-release for input on the uninstallability of gnome in testing. -- Steve

Re: Debian Installation upon an Alpha Server 4000 5/400

2007-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
cards you inquired about, the DAC960 cards and the QLogic ISP1040 are probably the best bets. The ISP1020 does not work for me, but the later QLogic cards are still widely used. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: kile

2007-07-03 Thread Steve Langasek
of kile in etch/lenny/sid. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user

2007-05-18 Thread Steve Langasek
. Ah, what a nice example for a Debian developer to set on that list. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Disable ipv4 fragmentation

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
to do with oversized packets instead of fragmenting them? Discard them? Fragmentation is used any time a given packet is too large to fit inside a single frame of the underlying transport, as determined by the network interface's MTU. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: etch/volatile -- public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY EC61E0B0BBE55AB3

2007-04-14 Thread Steve Langasek
EC61E0B0BBE55AB3 W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems You need to import the public key for volatile.debian.org separately using apt-key if you want to use this repo with secure apt, the key is not included in the default debian-archive-keyring package. Cheers, -- Steve

Re: xserver-xorg-core installing problem

2006-10-26 Thread Steve Langasek
while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-10_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) You have a broken version of a non-free accelerated driver installed (nvidia, I believe) which has a broken diversion of the Xorg GLX extension. -- Steve

Re: Problems with installing samba via apt-get.

2006-06-14 Thread Steve Langasek
There is no such version of Debian. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ratpoison install error

2006-05-29 Thread Steve Langasek
. It is not a development issue that belongs on the debian-testing list; it belongs as a bug report on the package in question. If the user is not familiar with the bug submission process, debian-user is the place to get help with that. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Mounting partition as fs

2006-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
, the fs is ntfs and there's no critical data on either partition yet. I'd also like to know - since I'm doing this for testing purposes - is there any harm in simply installing all the available packages? I have about 100 GB to play with on the Linux partition. -- Steve Langasek

Re: secure apt

2005-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
to be a general support forum for testing. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description

Re: problem with rebooting in Sarge

2005-08-24 Thread Steve Langasek
different version of phoenix bios. You will want to ask this question on debian-user instead. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Loadlin Booting Problem

2005-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
release. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I will move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: driver de Instalação da Placa controladora

2005-06-06 Thread Steve Langasek
lista [EMAIL PROTECTED] Obrigado, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: boot

2005-06-06 Thread Steve Langasek
(cd) mas iniciando no disquete. sem causar problemas no windows. debian-boot é uma lista anglofalante para o desenvolvimento do instalador. Favor de fazer perguntas desta clase em debian-user-portuguese. Obrigado, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Sarge release

2005-06-06 Thread Steve Langasek
user ;) Should I be concerned that my link to http://non-us.debian.org testing/non-US/non-free and other 'non-us.debian.org' URLs? http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#s-non-us -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital

Call for upgrade testing

2005-05-16 Thread Steve Langasek
be happy to put you to work. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Release Team [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/05/msg1.html signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 07:31:24PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:35:45PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: I don't see why...it takes a few seconds to pass on a bug. If it only takes a few seconds, then why do you object to being asked to do it yourself? ;) Because

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
long TODO list. If a bug submitter comes to me with a well-formed patch for an upstream issue, there are definitely times that it helps if the submitter can talk directly with upstream about it, rather than using me as a relay for everything. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer msg08232/pgp0

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:30:01PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:35:45PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:21:40PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: I don't see why...it takes a few seconds to pass on a bug. If it only takes a few seconds

Re: Debian registered by a trade as TM in Spain!

2002-09-03 Thread Steve Langasek
comment on what weight is given to prior art in the case of a trademark challenge? I'm assuming that, one way or another, some money will have to be spent on lawyers to fix this. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer pgp00VLXYjpLg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: resource for woody freeze status?

2002-02-28 Thread Steve Langasek
. Follow-ups directed to debian-devel; discussions of release mechanics and timetables are inherently development topics. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer pgpOz3EjIicSW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [pptp-server] Does anyone have a PPP 2.4.1 .deb built with mppe for PPTP

2001-10-07 Thread Steve Langasek
. This issue is also being looked into. I am not currently subscribed to debian-user. Please direct any questions to the pptp-server mailing list or to me personally. Regards, Steve Langasek postmodern programmer On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Dean A. Roman wrote: Hello all, Does anyone have a .deb file built

Re: Security trough paranoia

2001-03-30 Thread Steve Langasek
the default as easily as those of us who want security are currently required to do. Which default is really going to better the Debian community as a whole? Steve Langasek postmodern programmer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.0 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

Re: Security trough paranoia

2001-03-30 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Steve Langasek wrote: Which default is really going to better the Debian community as a whole? ObCorrection: 'Which default is really going to better serve the Debian community as a whole?' I have no illusions that using