On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
> Thanks for all you've done Max!
Hear hear, good job to everyone that worked on 0.4.0. :)
> My shrubbery caught fire and told me to do it.
Damned Sunday gardeners... ;)
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Apache / m
At 12:08 AM +0100 4/19/02, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
>On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 11:57 PM, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
>
>>However, I feel that the
>>greatest crime is the fact that NetInfo talks about changing ownership of
>>files owned by the deleted extra user while, in fact, it changes ownership
>>of
On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 11:57 PM, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
> However, I feel that the
> greatest crime is the fact that NetInfo talks about changing ownership
> of
> files owned by the deleted extra user while, in fact, it changes
> ownership
> of EVERY file on the computer!
NetInfo has n
on 4/18/02 1:46 PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
> The bug is not in NetInfo, but rather in the Users pane of System
> Preferences (it shows users with UIDs of >100, when in fact it should
> ignore all UIDs < 500 since all GUI users must have UIDs >= 500 to show
> up in loginwindow).
I'm sorry Finle
on 4/18/02 11:43 AM, Max Horn wrote:
> ARGH! As it turns out, this was never fixed in stable, only in
> unstable! A very evil slip, grmbl.
Not that evil. EVERY Fink user owes you a GREAT debt! You're doing an
unbelievable job. Fink could have been dead in the water but the great ones
step up
On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 04:09 PM, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
> Some users have used NetInfo to delete these users and NetInfo
> replies with a dialog asking if the user would like to have ownership
> of the
> deleted user's files transferred to him. The user thinks, "What harm
> could
> that
Justin just told me I better announce this formally: stable freeze is
over. You can modify it again now as you wish.
BTW, I just noticed gtk-doc in stable depends on openjade which is
not in stable currently.
Max
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Thanks for the reply,
I'm hardly surprised that you guys are way ahead of this issue! Still, I
really appreciate knowing that assigning the home directory to /dev/null
will not hobble the corresponding packages. I start with Fink long ago and
the extra users on my machine still have / as thei
At 17:30 Uhr +0200 18.04.2002, Max Horn wrote:
>At 11:09 Uhr -0400 18.04.2002, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>> It is clear that the problem lies with NetInfo but the experience
>>doubtless leaves these unfortunate victims with a bad feeling toward Fink.
>
>Indeed.
>
>>Is it absolutely neces
At 11:09 Uhr -0400 18.04.2002, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
[...]
> It is clear that the problem lies with NetInfo but the experience
>doubtless leaves these unfortunate victims with a bad feeling toward Fink.
Indeed.
>Is it absolutely necessary to assign / as the home directory for these extra
>u
This is already fixed. Thanks for the note though.
Peter
On Friday, April 19, 2002, at 12:09 AM, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Forgive me if this is old news but searching the list didn't find a
> discussion of this. I may having simply searched for the wrong words.
[snip long discus
Hi Guys,
Forgive me if this is old news but searching the list didn't find a
discussion of this. I may having simply searched for the wrong words.
NetInfo apparently has a bug. (surprise, surprise) It has caused the
following problem that I've heard about on lists lately. Fink creates
se
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Olivier M. wrote:
> what about patching fink to make it set the useragent on the fink and
> curl command line to something "classical" ? (Mozilla, IE, etc...).
> Would be a small thing, and would prevent further problems of his kind.
I don't like that idea. Automated scraper
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 03:32:51PM +0200, Max Horn wrote:
> >> Funny: with curl it works! But it seems the server filters wget
> >> requests!
> >
> >I confirm. Very curious.
>
> Indeed. But don't draw the conclusion now that curl was "better". i
:-)
> recently had the exact opposite (sorry,
After some discussion on #fink, I want to modify my message about the shared
libraries policy a bit. Here's the revised version. If you have any
further comments, please discuss them here quite soon, as I plan to add a
statement like this to the documentation in a few days. Also, everyone
shoul
At 10:16 Uhr +0200 18.04.2002, Martin Costabel wrote:
>"Olivier M." wrote:
>
>> wget --non-verbose --passive-ftp
>>http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz
>> http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz:
>> 08:30:09 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
>> ### wget failed, exit code 1
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Martin Costabel wrote:
> "Olivier M." wrote:
>
> > wget --non-verbose --passive-ftp
>http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz
> > http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz:
> > 08:30:09 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
> > ### wget failed, exit code 1
> []
> >
"Olivier M." wrote:
> wget --non-verbose --passive-ftp
>http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz
> http://www.kondara.org/libjconv/libjconv-2.8.1.tar.gz:
> 08:30:09 ERROR 403: Forbidden.
> ### wget failed, exit code 1
[]
> Funny: with curl it works! But it seems the server filters
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