Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Matt Lawrence
>> > leaving the decision of whether users want to run >> > Compile as root or not to themselves. >> >> I agree. What I've read about Compile gives me the impression that it >> is an excellent project. >> >> However, as a strong supporter of the principal of least privilege I >> think Compile shoul

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Homer
On Saturday 28 June 2008 09:42:50 Matt Lawrence wrote: > > leaving the decision of whether users want to run > > Compile as root or not to themselves. > > I agree. What I've read about Compile gives me the impression that it > is an excellent project. > > However, as a strong supporter of the princ

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Homer
On Saturday 28 June 2008 07:22:10 Hisham Muhammad wrote: > On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 23 June 2008 21:43:35 MJ Ray wrote: > >> "Carlo Calica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > This email is to kick off development of the 015 LiveCD. We'

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Fábio Mierlo
With http://www.gobolinux.org/?page=rootless you can run "gobo" in any distribution as user. On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Matt Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> leaving the decision of whether users want to run >> Compile as root or not to themselves. > > I agree. What I've read about Com

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Matt Lawrence
> leaving the decision of whether users want to run > Compile as root or not to themselves. I agree. What I've read about Compile gives me the impression that it is an excellent project. However, as a strong supporter of the principal of least privilege I think Compile should be able to run as a

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-27 Thread Hisham Muhammad
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 23 June 2008 21:43:35 MJ Ray wrote: >> "Carlo Calica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > This email is to kick off development of the 015 LiveCD. We've been >> > waiting for GCC 4.3.1 to ship and that has happened n

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Software Installation

2008-06-27 Thread Matt Lawrence
> All in all, there just isn't a lot of advantage to moving to a different > packaging system. There could be slightly more software available, but it > would require maintaining two systems in parallel and reformulating all of > the tools. I completely agree. You shouldn't move to another package

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Software Installation

2008-06-27 Thread MJ Ray
"Carlo Calica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Then commercial software will follow. This is an important next step > for Linux. I hope GoboLinux can help. There is already much commercial software, even in this distribution. Please don't think that free software cannot be commercial! Regard

Re: [gobolinux-devel] KDE 4.0.4 packages in official == problems

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 27 June 2008 20:53:19 Jonas Karlsson wrote: > On 27/06/2008, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008

Re: [gobolinux-devel] KDE 4.0.4 packages in official == problems

2008-06-27 Thread Jonas Karlsson
On 27/06/2008, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:22 PM, André Detsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> On

Re: [gobolinux-devel] KDE 4.0.4 packages in official == problems

2008-06-27 Thread Carlo Calica
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:22 PM, André Detsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Lucas C. Villa Real >>> <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [gobolinux-devel] KDE 4.0.4 packages in official == problems

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Homer
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:22 PM, André Detsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Lucas C. Villa Real >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Software Installation

2008-06-27 Thread Carlo Calica
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:01 AM, Michael Homer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 27 June 2008 14:25:42 Matt Lawrence wrote: >> Hi. I would first of all like to congratulate all of you on not just >> being "yet another Linux distro". You guys have contributed so much >> more than the vast majo

Re: [gobolinux-devel] KDE 4.0.4 packages in official == problems

2008-06-27 Thread Carlo Calica
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:22 PM, André Detsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Lucas C. Villa Real > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Yes I am. Previously the deps were much smaller in number. I

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Software Installation

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 27 June 2008 14:25:42 Matt Lawrence wrote: > Hi. I would first of all like to congratulate all of you on not just > being "yet another Linux distro". You guys have contributed so much > more than the vast majority of distributions out there and I wish you > and your distribution well. > >