Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-07-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to get things working. [right now, I have a lot of work to do and really need my second monitor.] - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw

Re: boxquote [was: bcm43xx wireless with static ip]

2007-07-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 17:41]: * Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 11:36]: * William Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 07:39]: Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I was wondering how you made the above print. Is there some

Re: boxquote [was: bcm43xx wireless with static ip]

2007-07-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Elimar Riesebieter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-07 18:36]: On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 the mental interface of Felix C. Stegerman told: * Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 17:41]: [...] And I've even added something: $ boxquote -c 'fortune -s perl' ,[ fortune -s perl

Re: bcm43xx wireless with static ip

2007-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* William Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 07:39]: Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I was wondering how you made the above print. Is there some handy utility to pretty-print files like that? Or did you [have to] do it by hand? Of course not by hand, ;-) The answer

boxquote [was: bcm43xx wireless with static ip]

2007-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 11:36]: * William Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-06 07:39]: Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I was wondering how you made the above print. Is there some handy utility to pretty-print files like that? Or did you [have

Bug#432038: qa.debian.org: DDPO HTML does not validate

2007-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
, 'unstable'), (890, 'testing'), (880, 'stable'), (870, 'experimental') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-powerpc Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net

Bug#432038: qa.debian.org: DDPO HTML does not validate

2007-07-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
, 'unstable'), (890, 'testing'), (880, 'stable'), (870, 'experimental') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-powerpc Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net

Re: bcm43xx wireless with static ip

2007-07-05 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
handy utility to pretty-print files like that? Or did you [have to] do it by hand? - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-25 09:09]: unmerge 422777 reopen 422777 notfixed 422777 1:6.6.192-1 kthxbye On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 06:22 +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Unfortunately, 1:6.6.192-1 doesn't make me happy. After I received the bug closed email, I updated

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-25 09:09]: unmerge 422777 reopen 422777 notfixed 422777 1:6.6.192-1 kthxbye On Sun, 2007-06-24 at 06:22 +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Unfortunately, 1:6.6.192-1 doesn't make me happy. After I received the bug closed email, I updated

Bug#430629: libproc-pid-file-perl: should not change $ENV{'PATH'}

2007-06-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
1:3.2.7-3 /proc file system utilities -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-24 12:02]: unmerge 422777 reopen 422777 Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] notfixed 422777 1:6.6.191-1 notfixed 422777 1:6.6.192-1 thank you Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Unfortunately, 1:6.6.192-1 doesn't make me happy. After I received

Bug#430614: beagle-search: crashes at startup

2007-06-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
1.2.4-4Mono runtime ii zlib1g1:1.2.3-15 compression library - runtime Versions of packages beagle recommends: ii xpdf-utils [poppler-utils]3.02-1 Portable Document Format (PDF) sui -- no debconf information - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL

Bug#430621: tracker-utils: tracker-{query,tag,files} limited to 512 results

2007-06-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
0.5.4-6metadata database, indexer and sea tracker-utils recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft

Bug#430623: tracker-meta-folder: only accepts absolute paths

2007-06-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
libtrackerclient0 0.5.4-6metadata database, indexer and sea ii tracker 0.5.4-6metadata database, indexer and sea tracker-utils recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-24 12:02]: unmerge 422777 reopen 422777 Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] notfixed 422777 1:6.6.191-1 notfixed 422777 1:6.6.192-1 thank you Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Unfortunately, 1:6.6.192-1 doesn't make me happy. After I received

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
exactly the same problem [bug #422777] again. Please let me know if you need more information (e.g. xorg.conf or Xorg.0.log). [In the mean time, I guess I'll have to pin xserver-xorg-core to stable.] - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any

Bug#422777: bug #422777 prematurely closed

2007-06-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
exactly the same problem [bug #422777] again. Please let me know if you need more information (e.g. xorg.conf or Xorg.0.log). [In the mean time, I guess I'll have to pin xserver-xorg-core to stable.] - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any

Bug#422777: xserver-xorg: MergedFB CRT2 Clone stopped working after reboot

2007-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-08 10:57]: reassign 422777 xserver-xorg-video-ati forcemerge 422602 422777 thank you Felix C. Stegerman wrote: When I rebooted my laptop (Apple iBook G4) this morning, the second screen remained blank. The Xorg.0.log config file shows

Bug#213004: Mozilla runs away with CPU usage and freezes when trying to print

2007-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
problem was with mozilla-calendar and the iceape-calendar package is currently empty, I can't verify whether the problem still exists. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Bug#213004: Mozilla runs away with CPU usage and freezes when trying to print

2007-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Mike Hommey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-06-14 17:04]: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 04:51:52PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Mike Hommey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-04-30 07:24]: On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 10:39:06AM -0500, Steve Doerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package

Bug#422777: xserver-xorg: MergedFB CRT2 Clone stopped working after reboot

2007-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-08 10:57]: reassign 422777 xserver-xorg-video-ati forcemerge 422602 422777 thank you Felix C. Stegerman wrote: When I rebooted my laptop (Apple iBook G4) this morning, the second screen remained blank. The Xorg.0.log config file shows

Bug#422777: xserver-xorg: MergedFB CRT2 Clone stopped working after reboot

2007-05-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/xorg.conf Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf: # /etc/X11/xorg.conf # # Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] # 2006-11-21 # # -- # # Xorg X Window System server configuration file # # -- Section Files FontPath/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType FontPath/usr/share

Bug#422777: xserver-xorg: MergedFB CRT2 Clone stopped working after reboot

2007-05-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/xorg.conf Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf: # /etc/X11/xorg.conf # # Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] # 2006-11-21 # # -- # # Xorg X Window System server configuration file # # -- Section Files FontPath/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType FontPath/usr/share

Bug#412418: iceweasel: opens $HOME/.mozilla/firefox/ when started in $HOME/.mozilla

2007-02-28 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
zlib1g1:1.2.3-13 compression library - runtime iceweasel recommends no packages. -- no debconf information - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Bug#390769: firefox: crashes when closing print preview

2007-02-15 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Eric Dorland [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-02-10 22:59]: reassign 390769 iceweasel forwarded 390769 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351225 tags 390769 fixed-upstream thanks * Felix C. Stegerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-1 Severity

Bug#390769: firefox: crashes when closing print preview

2006-10-02 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: $ firefox -g -safe-mode 1. Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Re: Windows-toolbar behavior in gnome

2006-06-21 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
another window manager that is. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpsfqeHxA8OM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-17 01:24]: On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 21:50:39 +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: [..] %admin ALL=(ALL) ALL should do ... as they have in ubuntu What about group `wheel' ? Historically in UNIX the group wheel has GID 0, in Debian that's

Re: Installation Python 2.3 with Debian Testing

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-17 06:11]: On 17/06/06, Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debian BTS != bugzilla. ;-) Acknowledged. Realized that the difference is more than subtle! Actually, it is *very* wrong to call Debian BTS bugzilla! Thanks for the tip. Debian's

Re: mount pendrive fstab entry ?

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
(obviously or would not post). This works for me: /dev/sda2 /media/usbkey ext2 ro,user,noauto 0 0 Of course, my usb key is partitioned, so you may need to use /dev/sda if yours is not. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-17 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
allows members of group wheel to log in remotely. I think I got the idea from the Securing Debian Manual. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw

Re: python upgrade failing on Sid

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* loos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-16 05:51]: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373856 Thanks. I really don't know why I didn't check for existing bugreports. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: Installation Python 2.3 with Debian Testing

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-16 10:11]: Here's the bugzilla report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373856 Debian BTS != bugzilla. ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: How to use sudo not root

2006-06-16 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
it manually you should probably use vipw to do it. right again :-) vipw. Interesting. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2

Re: python upgrade failing on Sid

2006-06-15 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
what could be the problem? No. But I do get the same error. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpEjN3tHOpwd.pgp

Re: Moo! (WAS Re: upgrade only if installed)

2006-06-14 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kelly Clowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-15 00:49]: try apt-get moo then aptitude moo then aptitude moo -v then aptitude moo -vv and so on Now that was funny! - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. I need my printers... :( ... Have you tried purging all CUPS packages and reconfiguring all printers? That worked for me. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Eike Lantzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 00:08]: On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16]: Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier posts aren't enough... I have submitted a bug report

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 18:34]: On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16]: Just to pass this titillating piece of info along if the earlier posts aren't enough... I have submitted

Re: secure-testing.debian.net down?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
me what's up, or down? On May 12th, the testing security archive moved: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg6.html It is odd, however, that http://secure-testing-master.debian.net is unreachable as well. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mixed dual-monitor setup: too weird?

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
connected through a KVM as a second screen. I'm just mirroring the laptop's screen to the CRT, but everything works fine. I'd imagine merging would work OK too. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: CUPS (1.2) is screwed up totally--I have no printers

2006-06-11 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 04:22]: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:07:46AM +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Eike Lantzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-12 00:08]: On Sunday 11 June 2006 17:42, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: * Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-11 13:16

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-09 04:25]: Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2006-05-26 19:08:47, schrieb Felix C. Stegerman: So it comes down to: * Is it a bad idea to use unstable on a production server when it comes to security? YES I would agree

Re: x11 and unplugging / plugging usb mouse w/o restarting X11 ?

2006-06-09 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Johannes Zellner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-09 23:14]: is it possible to unplug / plug an usb mouse w/o restarting the x server (and the mouse recognized again by X11 if it's plugged in)? Yes. I just did so to verify it ;-) (using Xorg 7.0) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL

Bug#370495: cupsys: same here; purge + reinstall fixes it

2006-06-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
smbclient 3.0.22-1 a LanManager-like simple client fo -- debconf information: * cupsys/raw-print: true * cupsys/browse: false * cupsys/ports: /var/run/cups/cups.sock localhost:631 * cupsys/backend: ipp, lpd, socket, usb cupsys/portserror: -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL

Bug#372242: bugs.debian.org: please do something about 200+ identical bug reports for cupsys

2006-06-08 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-powerpc Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70

Re: I lost yaboot!

2006-06-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. If you need any help with any of this, all you have to do is ask ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Johannes Wiedersich [2006-06-01 17:53]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Do you know what would be the best way to make sure I don't miss any of those updates? If I backport e.g. mysql from unstable/testing, will I be able to rely on security announcements to debian-security, or do I need

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-01 16:33]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I'm running unstable on my desktop (well, actually a laptop), so I'm accustomed to the occasional breakage and could probably live with it. I'm just reluctant to use unstable on a production server

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
and backport anything that you really need (which should be very little). As I replied to Johannes Wiedersich (in another thread), I've decided to go with stable and do some backports myself. Many thanks for your insights. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-04 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-04 18:34]: Felix C. Stegerman writes: I'll stick with stable and backport mysql, vim and the kernel myself. First check backports.org. Someone probably has already done it (and there are 2.6 kernels in Stable). backports.org has mysql-server 5.0

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
it's easy to install one of the newer kernels (even a self-compiled one) on sarge though, since it may depend on newer versions of e.g. yaird. Thanks anyway. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
started), and decided to go with stable instead. But it's nice to know that unstable can be used with very little problem. Next time, please reply on-list, and don't top-post. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
' and security. If reliability is important, I would rather stick to stable, but YMMV. I'm more concerned about security than reliability. I can handle occasional downtime if something breaks, but I'd rather avoid my system being compromised. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* George Borisov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-06-01 11:39]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I'm about to install sarge on a (production) server of my own, and would rather like to have the latest versions of: * mysql (5.0) * vim (7.0) * the Linux kernel (2.6.16) [ppc] The latter

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Roberto C. Sanchez [2006-06-01 14:59]: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I've thought about using unstable (see an earlier thread I started), and decided to go with stable instead. But it's nice to know that unstable can be used with very little problem. In general, there are not too

Re: [backports security]

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
everything in. I think the only problem would be udev, but I may be wrong You're probably right ;-) So the question is whether udev is easy to backport to sarge, or whether it will cause problems. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
(have to) work with. So as long as it stays secure I can handle even occasional downtime to sort things out. Do you think that security support for unstable is good enough for this? Or should I just go with stable + backports? - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-06-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
some debian-unstable-induced breakage to keep it secure? - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpVNCvLKwJz5.pgp

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
caveats I should be aware of? If you want a stable Debian, but need something more up-to-date, Ubuntu 2005.10 might be what you want. I definitely prefer to stick with Debian so I'll go with sarge. Thanks anyway. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
carefully than you otherwise would. I figured as much. I just wanted to check whether I was paranoid enough, or too paranoid ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R

Re: is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to this list and hanging out on technology savy irc channels :-) Information does go through with osmosis sometimes :-) I figured as much. I just wanted to check whether I was paranoid enough, or too paranoid ;-) - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[backports security]

2006-05-31 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
remarks are welcome. Thanks. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ~ -- R. Kulawiec ~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et: pgpXnwhH2DusW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mail delivery

2006-05-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
-heavy. I use exim4-deamon-light, but I had a similar problem a while ago. I solved it by adding primary_hostname = my.host.name to /etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://obfusk.net ~ Any sufficiently advanced bug

is it a bad idea to use unstable on a server ?

2006-05-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
when it comes to security? * If so, would you recommend using testing, or stable? * And does anyone with experience running unstable on production servers know of any other caveats I should be aware of? Thanks, - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently

Re: debian kernel package for ubuntu

2006-05-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
with dpkg on her ubuntu box. So my question is simply to know if installing a debian kernel package on ubuntu is feasible or if it will lead to problems ? I've done exactly that once or twice without any problems. Of course YMMV. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any

Re: Vi problems from recent upgrade

2006-05-25 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
vim from now on. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec pgpDZzg3cLBPy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sarge release file?

2006-05-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec # /etc/apt/sources.list [ - /etc/flx/cfg/common/apt/sources.list ] # # Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] # 2006-04-29 # # -- # *** Main Sources *** # Unstable

Bug#368446: cupsys-driver-gutenprint: patch for cups-genppdupdate.5.0

2006-05-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Hi, I think I found the problem: cups-genppdupdate.5.0 was trying to grep from STDIN. I've included a patch. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec --- cups-genppdupdate.5.0.original 2006-05-22

Bug#368446: cupsys-driver-gutenprint: patch for cups-genppdupdate.5.0

2006-05-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
when running egrep. Patch installed as debian/patches/06_genppdupdate_egrep_stdin_freeze.dpatch; thanks to Felix C. Stegerman for identifying the fault and providing the patch (Closes: #368446). I've uploaded some test packages to http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/gutenprint

Bug#368499: util-linux: please (properly) document ddisk / fdisk[-mac] on ppc

2006-05-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii zlib1g1:1.2.3-11 compression library - runtime util-linux recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R

Bug#368446: cupsys-driver-gutenprint: patch for cups-genppdupdate.5.0

2006-05-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-05-22 21:21]: I've uploaded a new build (at the same location). It installed just fine. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec pgp092DtkPuyq.pgp Description

Re: etch installer mirror problem

2006-05-19 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
mirrors). I hope this helps. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec pgpqpys2D1YZc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: DPI setting

2006-05-01 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
settings in xorg.conf. - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Screen resolution

2006-04-29 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
* Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-29 23:05]: I strongly suspect that my screen resolution is lower than it should be: everything appears very big. Is there a way to check up the real performed resolution? Try $ xrandr - Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any

Re: setting up an encrypted filesystem..

2006-04-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/modules. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-04-26 16:41:47, Michael M. wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: Since I use openbox + perlpanel + my_own_session_manager, I just source my .bashrc in my .xinitrc. Sorry, Felix, could you explain what you mean my my own session manager? You mean something other than gdm, kdm, xdm

Bug#364886: gftp-text: chmod mode is interpreted as decimal

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Package: gftp-text Version: 2.0.18-13 Severity: normal Hello, Here's an example: ftp chmod 755 x.pl SITE CHMOD 1363 x.pl 200 SITE CHMOD command successful ftp chmod 0755 x.pl SITE CHMOD 1363 x.pl 200 SITE CHMOD command successful ftp chmod 493 x.pl SITE CHMOD 755 x.pl 200

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
its own stuff. (like ~/.gnomrc or ~/.kde/env/*) Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: etch mirrors, ppc, cannot find release file

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/2006/02/msg0.html Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-04-26 16:06:20, John Stumbles wrote: Felix C. Stegerman wrote: I personally use .xsession / .xinitrc to start a custom X session and add ~/bin to my $PATH in there. To do the same with GNOME, you can edit ~/.gnomerc. To do the same with KDE, you can create a new executable file

Re: include ~/bin in $PATH under kde on debian (sarge)

2006-04-26 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
/ .xinitrc, especially since KDE and GNOME don't seem to document this. Since I use openbox + perlpanel + my_own_session_manager, I just source my .bashrc in my .xinitrc. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R

Re: How to track what packages apt-get installs and removes?

2006-01-22 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
, but aptitude has a log file in /var/log/aptitude. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mailing list reader?

2006-01-21 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2006-01-21 12:12:29, G-Point wrote: Hello, i have gmail, and i would like to know from you which would be the best programs under linux to read mailing lists. thanks I prefer (and use) mutt. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug

Re: /etc/interfaces for logical interfaces

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
and adjust the network settings accordingly. With my setup, it looks for ip 192.168.1.1 (my router at home) and if it is found uses ip 192.168.1.104. Otherwise it uses DHCP (at university). Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: package broken?

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
900 http://ftp.nl.debian.org sid/main Packages 890 http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [OT] printf format specifier

2005-12-27 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
overlooked that at first too ;-) Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NFS and Firewall on 2.6

2005-12-24 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-12-22 15:07:50, Gerwin Bruner wrote: The only thing which is not working is to get nlockmgr onto port 4001. Is there any way to change the port? What did I miss out? I think I successfully used sysctl for this once. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently

Re: Caps Lock remapping not working

2005-11-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
French ADB keyboard. This is a hardware issue. See: http://apple.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=32397cid=3508820 and http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2002/02/msg00305.html and http://hans.fugal.net/yodl/blosxom.cgi/mac/caps.html for more information. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL

Bug#340478: libasound2: breaks PMacToonie.conf

2005-11-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
libasound2 depends on: ii libc6 2.3.5-8GNU C Library: Shared libraries an libasound2 recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec

Bug#337570: Xprint backtrace

2005-11-23 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
Hi, Sorry it took so long, but I had a lot of things to do (and I kind of forgot about xprint). Here's a simple gdb backtrace of my self-compiled xprint. I don'd know much about gdb, so please tell me what to do next if you need more information. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-10 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-10 09:12:26, Johannes H. Jensen wrote: Congratulations! Great work! Let me know if/when you need a tester :) Same here. I can't wait to pick up my new iBook tomorrow ;-) Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from

Re: apparent gcc4 regression in xprint on powerpc

2005-11-10 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to be getting a lot of mail twice, since people CC me even though I'm substribed to both debian-user and debian-powerpc. ;-) -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#337570: apparent gcc4 regression in xprint on powerpc

2005-11-10 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to be getting a lot of mail twice, since people CC me even though I'm substribed to both debian-user and debian-powerpc. ;-) -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#337570: xprint: segfaults when printing from firefox

2005-11-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
to the bug-submitter. Probably does I suppose. No it doesn't. I'll just send e-mails to the BTS from now on, but you should still CC me. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#337982: aptitude warns about untrusted packages when none will be installed

2005-11-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
2.0.16-1 type-safe Signal Framework for C++ ii libstdc++64.0.2-3The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc 0.4.0-2English manual for aptitude, a ter -- no debconf information -- Felix C. Stegerman

Re: OpenOffice 2.0 install from .deb?

2005-11-07 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
try to use OO.org 2.0 from unstable, but I suppose you're using stable for a reason. Maybe a backport will be available in the near future ... Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#337570: xprint: segfaults when printing from firefox

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-06 20:06:06, Drew Parsons wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 20:56 +0100, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: When you say xprint segfaults, do you mean that Xprt is no longer running afterwards (no output from ps aux | grep [X]prt) ? Yes. OK. I tried to do a backtrace w/ gdb

Re: New kernel does not install

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
configuration and recompiled. Now I have a lot of modules I don't need, but I prefer to have a (close to) standard kernel. Felix -- Felix C. Stegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature. -- R. Kulawiec -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

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