Bug#687331: pulseaudio: plugging in headphones has no effect

2012-09-11 Thread Jon Dowland
Package: pulseaudio Version: 2.1-2 Severity: normal Hi, _From time to time I experience the following but at the moment (and using the latest from experimental) I'm getting it every time so felt like reporting. Quite simply when plugging stereo headphones into the headphone jack on my laptop

Re: Storage server

2012-09-11 Thread Jon Dowland
I would say that neither hardware nor software RAID are a replacement for a working backup scheme. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Storage server

2012-09-11 Thread Jon Dowland
Denis' answer is very good, I won't re-iterate his points. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 01:26:48PM +0200, Veljko wrote: Thanks for your valuable input. So, in case I have to backup lot of small files and only some of them are changed I should go with rsnapshot. If there are big text files that

Re: Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 10:42:35PM +0200, Alessio Treglia wrote: OK, so let's go on picking 'gnome-osm-maps'. Thank you all folks! No, one package in the archive with a misleading name doesn't mean we should have more! See also: gnuplot, not related to GNU, and no doubt many more. -- To

Re: Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 06:45:42AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Luca Capello l...@pca.it [2012.09.09.2029 +0200]: Or, if this is tightened to OSM, 'gnome-osm-maps'. except the 'm' on osm is already a map, so maybe osm-client. I like dropping 'gnome', and not doubling-up map,

Re: Bug#687001: ITP: optional-dev -- fake (empty) dev package

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 10:01:17PM +1000, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: When building for as many architectures as we have, situation when some dependencies are missing (or can't exist) on some architectures is not rare. However we still want to build our packages with all features possible. You

Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 06:45:42AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Luca Capello l...@pca.it [2012.09.09.2029 +0200]: Or, if this is tightened to OSM, 'gnome-osm-maps'. except the 'm' on osm is already a map, so maybe osm-client. I like dropping 'gnome', and not doubling-up map,

Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 06:45:42AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Luca Capello l...@pca.it [2012.09.09.2029 +0200]: Or, if this is tightened to OSM, 'gnome-osm-maps'. except the 'm' on osm is already a map, so maybe osm-client. I like dropping 'gnome', and not doubling-up map,

Re: systemd

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 09:12:35PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Lennart would not be able to easily push random crap to the kernel upstream even if he tried to. It is a very different situation from userland. How so? Do you believe Redhat, Fedora etc. ship anything

Re: Storage server

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 06:49:45PM +0200, Veljko wrote: a) backup (backup server for several dedicated (mainly) web servers). It will contain incremental backups, so only first running will take a lot of time, rsnapshot Best avoid rsnapshot. Use (at least) rdiff-backup instead, which is

Re: Storage server

2012-09-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 09:51:05PM +0200, lee wrote: Some people have argued it's even better to use software raid than a hardware raid controller because software raid doesn't depend on particular controller cards that can fail and can be difficult to replace. Besides that, software raid is a

Re: systemd

2012-09-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 04:06:08PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Kernel patches from Lennart were properly reviewed, and accepted only after the maintainers and subsystem maintainers approved them as an acceptable solution for the general problem they were supposed to be addressing.

Re: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 05:18:57PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: I also considered, but the information of what files are excluded when creating the Debian source package is not relevant to upstream. More simply, I think that if debian/watch would radically change its format to YAML or the

Re: Bug#686903: RFP: pass -- the standard unix password manager

2012-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 04:11:25AM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: Subject: Re: Bug#686903: RFP: pass -- the standard unix password manager I realise this text comes from upstream, but the standard unix password manager is IMHO misleading for this program. A unix password manager is more

Re: What Version To Install On iMac?

2012-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 02:04:04AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Interesting statement. Squeeze (6) is still STABLE. After Wheezy (7) is moved from TESTING to STABLE, Squeeze will be fully supported for at least 1 year. Thus deprecated soon is not accurate, unless your definition of soon

Re: systemd

2012-09-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 12:09:52PM -0300, francis picabia wrote: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: In cases of doubt, I'm against using anythin coming from Lennart Poettering. Odd, I can't find Ralph's mail in my d-u archive, was it a private

Re: Discussion of uscan enhancement 1 (Was: uscan enhancement take 3: script hook)

2012-09-05 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 09:04:19AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: the machine-readable format does not mention trailing slashes at the end of directory names, and refers to the -path test of the GNU find command, Good. Having a trailing-slash be meaningful is very confusing. I especially hate

Re: e2fsck errror: Error reading block (Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read)

2012-09-05 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 11:39:37PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: You have to understand: You have to connect it to the controller directly OR You can not use what the SMART offers to You. That simple. This is not actually true. Yes, the majority of USB hard drives do not support SMART, but some do.

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-09-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:27:02PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: 1) We have the source for the parts that we ship in binary packages, yes. We do not, however, necessarily have the actual source for the minified files unused for binary packages yet redistributed by us in source tarballs:

Re: Do I still need alsa if I have pulseaudio

2012-09-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 09:59:19AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Yes, pulseaudio needs ALSA. Note that pulseaudio is bad programmed That's certainly an opinion, and perhaps a commonly-repeated one, but an opinion non-the-less. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: libsdl1.2-dev – Nolonger supports Color Ascii Ourput (libcaca) - WHY?!

2012-09-04 Thread Jon Dowland
Please note that you tried to submit a bug but didn't get the syntax right, so it won't have worked. On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 05:17:06AM -0700, Nzvr Salamon wrote: What the fuck? Why did you drop support for libcaca output. Check the changelog. It reads: libsdl1.2 (1.2.14-6.3) unstable;

Re: Advice about removing cruft?

2012-09-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 03:23:21PM -0700, Weaver wrote: I find the packages 'cruft' and 'deborphan' work fairly well together. I find Bleachbit to be a little too militant. All of the above will find packages that are not being used. But, packages that are not being used are not loaded and thus

Re: tracker-miner, tracker-store, etc., was Why is Nautilus using 38% CPU?

2012-09-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 02:06:51PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote: I noticed that tracker is doing a lot . How important is it? Is it inadvisable to disable it? It creates and manages search indexes. If you don't use desktop search, disable or remove it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-03 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 01:40:50PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: I have much egregious noise in that file. It would be good if there was a campaign to clean it up. But it is a distributed culture of sloppy programming over years that has contributed to it. It would take a large effort to clean

Re: xsesssion-errors

2012-09-03 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 12:59:04AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: So what now? If the bug needs re-opening, unarchive it and reopen it: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control Probably something like this to cont...@bugs.debian.org unarchive 617940 reopen 617940 thanks It would be

Re: Stuff from /bin, /sbin, /lib depending on /usr/lib libraries

2012-08-31 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:57:10PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 08/31/2012 06:55 PM, Riku Voipio wrote: How is that different from having a botched / or /boot ? Why do you think having a separate /usr will make / less prone to HD crashes? You have / on RAID5 while /usr isn't?

Re: Please help parsing file [sed, awk, fortran, bash]

2012-08-31 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:18:15AM +, Mark Blakeney wrote: On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 01:31:29 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: This exercise provides the impetus to learn to use a very useful tool, namely Perl. I would suggest python is a much better choice to a young person just starting

Re: Please help parsing file [sed, awk, fortran, bash]

2012-08-31 Thread Jon Dowland
read ignore read ignore index=-1 while read line; do set -- $line index=$((index + 1)) if [ $index != $1 ]; then while [ $(($1 - $index)) -gt 0 ]; do echo $index 0 index=$((index + 1)) done fi index=$1 [ $index -le 1024 ] || break second=1 shift [ $# -le 0 ]

Re: [proposal] use xz compression for Debian package by default

2012-08-30 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 05:12:15PM +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: We are building a binary distribution which main characteristic is to have the packages built _rarely_. As such, a useful but CPU-expensive operation is always worth it. The situation is slightly different for

Re: [proposal] use xz compression for Debian package by default

2012-08-29 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:56:47PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Before wondering whether PNG files should have an additional compression level, is there any reason why a better PNG compression isn't used in the first place? For instance, optipng -o9 tries various parameters and keeps the best

Re: [proposal] use xz compression for Debian package by default

2012-08-29 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 03:17:15PM +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: I don't think it's worth +dfsg, and CPU cycles will only be wasted once on the maintainer side, since most of PNGs are in arch:all packages anyway. I used to hack on the games-thumbnails package a bit, which ran optipng as part

Re: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-24 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:38:14PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: ...Or add the exclude list to a file called 'debian/watch'. I struggle to see why. I suppose because uscan reads debian/watch, but the point of that file is to document where to find upstream sources, the name implies that, and

Bug#685747: gnome-shell: periodically, my mobile broadband connections are not visible

2012-08-24 Thread Jon Dowland
Package: gnome-shell Version: 3.4.2-1 Severity: normal Hi, from time to time my mobile broadband connections don't show up in the networking drop-down menu. Instead I get auto broadband or words to that effect. If I go through those steps and set up a new connection, it works fine. However, on

Re: hibernate: swap on SSD = not fast

2012-08-24 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 01:42:45AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: This email mentions nothing of any troubleshooting performed by you up to this point. It's sole purpose seems to be to blame me for what you apparently believe is a bad recommendation. I read it very differently: veiled admiration

Re: compressor

2012-08-24 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:04:56AM +0200, Gaël DONVAL wrote: Le jeudi 23 août 2012 à 20:24 +0800, lina a écrit : Sorry, here you mean, once tar -Jcf a.tar.xz a again tar -Jcf a.tar.xz a.tar.xz ? No, I think this was a joke :) Yes it was a joke :) but it was based on a

Re: compressor

2012-08-24 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 02:26:25PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: There is a problem with the mashing and reformatting. It makes lzip appear to be 66M against xz being 65M and so xz is better, right? snip It would be better to look at the long byte counts for this type of comparison. You're right,

Bug#657195: Client package descriptions unclear, multiple clients cause confusion

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
I think this could also be improved by removing the virtual package 'freeciv' (which has no reverse dependencies, lacks a description in package managers by virtue of being a virtual package and is not in the canonical list of virtual packages anyway[1], so seems to serve no useful purpose) and

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 04:44:38PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Jon Dowland wrote: linux-3.6-rc2.tar.bz2 78M linux-3.6-rc2.tar.gz 99M linux-3.6-rc2.tar.xz 65M linux-3.6-rc2.tar.lz 66M I think lzip is worthy enough that it should have a mention too. It has gotten less

Re: compressor

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:43:24PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:40:36 +0800, lina wrote: Basically which compressor is the most efficient one. Ha, that's like asking what do clouds smell like? :-) Remember to run your chosen compression algorithm at least twice! -- To

Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing

2012-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 08:21:50PM +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: Hello! Virtualbox on my Wheezy x86_64 Are you running both of • a 64bit kernel (I guess yes, given above) • the 64bit version of virtualbox (not the 32bit one on top of 64bit kernel) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: help with packaging (preinst scripts)

2012-08-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 02:54:44PM +0200, David Cho-Lerat wrote: Hi all, I've done some RTFM, but can't yet find where the helper scripts to use in maintainer scripts (preinst/postrm/..) are described. How does one automate the following in the preinst scripts, for instance : 1.

Re: compressor

2012-08-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 04:24:19PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Wed, 2012-08-22 at 16:15 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: xz: tar Jcf I'm using a distro that packages with xz. I'm sure that there never was a big difference between gz: tar zcf and bzip2: tar jcf for the length of the files,

Re: Possible release note for systems running PHP through CGI.

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 12:58:42AM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: But if anyone would lobby that (release goal: default to CGI/FCGI), they'd have definitely my support :) A bit late for wheezy, do you mean for +1? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Anonymize very old Debian list posting?

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 02:56:01PM +0200, Lukas Foljanty wrote: thanks for your reply. I must say, that I find that a rather questionable privacy policy. Like I was writing before, I don't mind the message itself to stay. But I do mind that my email address is visible to anybody. Maybe I'm

Re: how to copy files from linux to windows via terminal

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 09:04:27PM +0800, lina wrote: how to copy files from linux to windows via terminal. The key issue is what method of access you are using to the Windows machine. Windows file sharing is perhaps easiest, in which case you can copy stuff via 'samba' on the Linux host.

Re: Possible release note for systems running PHP through CGI.

2012-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 12:58:42AM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: But if anyone would lobby that (release goal: default to CGI/FCGI), they'd have definitely my support :) A bit late for wheezy, do you mean for +1? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#685064: ITP: non-daw -- please package non-things

2012-08-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:19:23AM +0200, rosea grammostolla wrote: Subject: Re: Bug#685064: ITP: non-daw -- please package non-things ^ You've filed an ITP (I Intent To Package) but your subject reads more like a Request For

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

2012-08-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 04:41:35AM +0200, Ulrich Dangel wrote: On 08/08/12 04:11, Marco d'Itri wrote: Fedora did it a few months ago, so probably we should do it as well to minimize the pain. As far as I know (based on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458176 /

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

2012-08-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 12:40:42PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: Warning the user that they are using an obsolete tool is IMO entirely justified, particularly when there is a much better and more capable replacement. And there's plenty of precedent: $ ffmpeg ffmpeg version

Re: best filesystem for logical volume ?

2012-08-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 05:28:10PM +0530, J. B wrote: Is it better than ext4 and reiserfs ? No. (a more detailed answer may be provided with a more detailed description of your requirements :)) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Bug#685042: ITP: libpam-ssh -- Authenticate using SSH keys

2012-08-16 Thread Jon Dowland
It would be nice if your initial upload would resolve the multiple issues that were the cause for the package removal, rather than simply reintroduce them. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: node-like file conflicts

2012-08-15 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 01:00:38PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: /usr/games is a swamp for another time I think. I guess it contains an awful lot of things with clashing names. Last I checked the latest FHS drafts removed /usr/games entirely, so the morass might end up being dumped into /usr/bin

Re: Modified http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDeveloper to mention non-packagers (Re: [CTTE #614907] Resolution of node/nodejs conflict)

2012-07-26 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 01:55:06PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: Jon Dowland writes (Re: Modified http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDeveloper to mention non-packagers (Re: [CTTE #614907] Resolution of node/nodejs conflict)): On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:15:15AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: We

Re: RFC: Why are so many debian packages outdated?

2012-07-26 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:20:23AM +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Svante Signell svante.sign...@telia.com writes: NMUs should be made/allowed/encouraged? I know all packaging is made by volunteers at their spare time, but anyway. Debian is one of the best distributions, what about

Re: Modified http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDeveloper to mention non-packagers (Re: [CTTE #614907] Resolution of node/nodejs conflict)

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:15:15AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: We are in the process of discussing a variety of constitutional amendments to be raised by the tech-ctte that will hopefully end up creating a sort of bundle of constitutional fixes to vote on. Perhaps it would be good to include

Bug#682746: unblock: deutex/4.4.902-13

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
+ + * Recommend either boom-wad or doom-wad, since the latter is +not satisfyable in main. Closes: #682132. + + -- Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:08:20 +0100 + deutex (4.4.902-12) unstable; urgency=low * Update control file to reflect new VCS location diff -u deutex-4.4.902

Re: wifi connect _FAILS_ - was [Re: FROZEN Wheezy netinst - Where to get?]

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
I'm 99% sure your difficulties are caused by missing wireless firmware. If you can put the firmware-linux-nonfree* stuff onto a USB stick and have that ready at install time you might get further. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: replying to a thread on the list that is not in my inbox?

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:32:53PM -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: Thanks. It will bring up Icedove. How do I get that header info to Mutt? Set mutt up to handle mailto: urls with something like http://mailtomutt.sourceforge.net/ or

Bug#682746: unblock: deutex/4.4.902-13

2012-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
+ + * Recommend either boom-wad or doom-wad, since the latter is +not satisfyable in main. Closes: #682132. + + -- Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:08:20 +0100 + deutex (4.4.902-12) unstable; urgency=low * Update control file to reflect new VCS location diff -u deutex-4.4.902

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom branch, master, updated. upstream/1.6.0-44-g7b07f29

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 2e9f925e89d9e57357cabb38414d497f6bc87e2f Merge: c591cb04ab5839491a8885b8f622ec489bb18273 8fa5f0b6d23fc7809f7cc675e324c89a6764a3fc Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Sat Jun 30 16:12:25 2012 +0100 Merge tag 'upstream

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom branch, master, updated. upstream/1.6.0-44-g7b07f29

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 3e7bf8fca285332c90f9211461fc3f4b1b633203 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Sat Jun 30 16:16:09 2012 +0100 remove unnecessary .desktop patch diff --git a/debian/patches/fix_desktop-entry-uses-reserved-category.patch

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom branch, pristine-tar, updated. 08a3f47d458224cee6df7598681b9d9e6dc280b4

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the pristine-tar branch: commit 08a3f47d458224cee6df7598681b9d9e6dc280b4 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Sat Jun 30 16:12:25 2012 +0100 pristine-tar data for chocolate-doom_1.7.0.orig.tar.gz diff --git a/chocolate-doom_1.7.0

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom branch, master, updated. upstream/1.6.0-44-g7b07f29

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 7b07f29379e3aed633bcf1abc359c2acebb527aa Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Sat Jun 30 16:16:32 2012 +0100 record new upstream version diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index cbfe4fd..1125d07 100644

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom tag, debian/1.7.0-1, created. upstream/1.7.0-43-g7b07f29

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The tag, debian/1.7.0-1 has been created at 7b07f29379e3aed633bcf1abc359c2acebb527aa (commit) - Shortlog commit 7b07f29379e3aed633bcf1abc359c2acebb527aa Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Sat Jun 30 16:16:32 2012 +0100

[SCM] chocolate-doom: Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom annotated tag, upstream/1.7.0, created. upstream/1.7.0

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The annotated tag, upstream/1.7.0 has been created at 82a71d71528b4b0ff93a18f99a72b2e6efc6e825 (tag) tagging 8fa5f0b6d23fc7809f7cc675e324c89a6764a3fc (commit) replaces upstream/1.6.0 tagged by Jon Dowland on Sat Jun 30 16:12:25 2012 +0100 - Shortlog

[SCM] Installer for game data files branch, jmtd/testsuite, created. 68db1d9d497e9df509476d0183fbc9d22c3b8dbb

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The branch, jmtd/testsuite has been created at 68db1d9d497e9df509476d0183fbc9d22c3b8dbb (commit) - Shortlog commit 68db1d9d497e9df509476d0183fbc9d22c3b8dbb Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Feb 26 13:40:32 2010

[SCM] Installer for game data files branch, jmtd/suggested-merge, created. beeaba81cbdcf827cac7516a278eb42a2451f5b9

2012-07-23 Thread Jon Dowland
The branch, jmtd/suggested-merge has been created at beeaba81cbdcf827cac7516a278eb42a2451f5b9 (commit) - Shortlog commit beeaba81cbdcf827cac7516a278eb42a2451f5b9 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Tue Jun 19 10:34:47

Accepted deutex 4.4.902-13 (source amd64)

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:08:20 +0100 Source: deutex Binary: deutex Architecture: source amd64 Version: 4.4.902-13 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian Games Team pkg-games-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Jon

Bug#682132: deutex: recommends doom-wad, which is only in non-free

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:26:32AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 19.07.2012 19:53, schrieb Ivo De Decker: Please lower this recommends to a suggests. Since deutex is also used to contruct the freedom iwads, maybe the recommends could get changed into freedoom | freedm | doom-wad. Then

[SCM] deutex: composition tool for doom-style WAD files tag, debian/4.4.902-13, created. upstream/4.4.902-12-gf54c780

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
The tag, debian/4.4.902-13 has been created at f54c780327ee878b858022f0d62966f0d924c3c7 (commit) - Shortlog commit f54c780327ee878b858022f0d62966f0d924c3c7 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Jul 20 17:08:49 2012

[SCM] deutex: composition tool for doom-style WAD files branch, master, updated. upstream/4.4.902-12-gf54c780

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit f54c780327ee878b858022f0d62966f0d924c3c7 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Jul 20 17:08:49 2012 +0100 Revert remove myself from uploaders This reverts commit 503db659fa3e071867f73ff57216fbe06a6a32d9

[SCM] deutex: composition tool for doom-style WAD files branch, master, updated. upstream/4.4.902-12-gf54c780

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 79dc270fe43e448d5f32979cb6f726f6e12d0a31 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Jul 20 17:03:42 2012 +0100 reconcile VCS against released package diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source new file mode

[SCM] deutex: composition tool for doom-style WAD files branch, master, updated. upstream/4.4.902-12-gf54c780

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 195cdb738dd3b40af953c16677e2ef7ceedf2c34 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Jul 20 12:16:32 2012 +0100 Revert bump standards version This reverts commit e1d013017eebb38048fa382904b61edefc307b4c

[SCM] deutex: composition tool for doom-style WAD files branch, master, updated. upstream/4.4.902-12-gf54c780

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 4400c0996edfe8a112839e3334545b61a0649fb9 Author: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Date: Fri Jul 20 12:15:29 2012 +0100 recommend boom-wad or doom-wad diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 613ef92..f9651dc 100644

Bug#682132: deutex: recommends doom-wad, which is only in non-free

2012-07-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:26:32AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 19.07.2012 19:53, schrieb Ivo De Decker: Please lower this recommends to a suggests. Since deutex is also used to contruct the freedom iwads, maybe the recommends could get changed into freedoom | freedm | doom-wad. Then

Re: Have NetworkManager disabled by default when... (was: Recommends for metapackages)

2012-07-18 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 03:31:37PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Still, the check would be useful on laptops where wicd is installed and enabled (the user could have a default ifupdown config and wicd enabled). What happens if neither wicd nor network-manager are installed, and then both are

Re: DM application of gustavo panizzo

2012-07-17 Thread Jon Dowland
Hi, I'd like to advocate Gustavo Panizzo as a Debian Maintainer. I've been working with Gustavo since late 2011 on the 'vavoom' package. Gustavo is the primary maintainer of this package, I have merely reviewed and uploaded his packages. I have not had to offer more than a handful of hints and

Re: multiple ftp servers

2012-07-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 02:41:41PM +0300, Anan Zaaa wrote: I have proftp installed and want to install pureftp on a different port for custom usage. Why? Perhaps an alternative would be to run two proftp instances. Would that meet your needs? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Recommends for metapackages

2012-07-12 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:25:05PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: for the 1-2% of people who has weird needs. It's this proportion which I think is not consistent, nor agreed, amongst all developers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Recommends for metapackages

2012-07-11 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 04:39:10PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2012-07-10, Gergely Nagy alger...@balabit.hu wrote: No. Only if installing recommends is turned on, which cannot be guaranteed. There is many ways to break your system. turning off installation of recommends is one of them.

Re: Recommends for metapackages

2012-07-11 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 08:51:32AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Broken as in partially working because there are expected features missing is the _very_ definition of not installing a recommended package. Now, broken as in doesn't work at all for any use case would be a bug,

Re: N-M: Depends-Recommends (was: Re: duplicates in the archive)

2012-07-10 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 11:13:16PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: and also, as Philipp Kern noticed before, things that use N-M to distinguish between online and offline modes will think they're offline after uninstalling N-M until they are restarted. You get this even with n-m installed, if n-m

Re: firewall

2012-07-06 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 05:39:47PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 04 iul 12, 15:16:10, Jon Dowland wrote: Except on Debian you are required to do a fair amount of work to make your rules persistent across reboots and ensure you get ordering right to not lock yourself out of the box

Bug#680447: pmud: init script problems, interferes with mediatomb

2012-07-05 Thread Jon Dowland
Package: pmud Version: 0.10-12 Severity: important Setting up pmud (0.10-12) ... update-rc.d: using dependency based boot sequencing insserv: warning: script 'pmud' missing LSB tags and overrides insserv: There is a loop between service mediatomb and pmud if stopped insserv: loop involving

Re: firewall

2012-07-05 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 04:52:10PM -0400, Brad Alexander wrote: Excellent points, Joe. In addition, Windows was designed from the ground up as a single-user operating system, which means that all of the files on a system were accessible by the user. This is not true for the NT-based Windows

Re: firewall

2012-07-05 Thread Jon Dowland
Your reply (the text/plain portion) was completely illegible I'm afraid. Please refrain from sending HTML mail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: procmail filtering

2012-07-05 Thread Jon Dowland
You can run procmail in filter mode and pipe it each mail that you wish to filter individually, but you must keep track of which mails have been piped to procmail and remove them/mark them 'processed' yourself, via shell scripts etc. Make sure your procmail recipe(s) deliver to a sensible

Re: GPG - secret key not available?

2012-07-05 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 06:52:30PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: gpg: skipped Csanyi Pal csanyi...@gmail.com: secret key not available gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not available Please include the command you actually typed. (note also that if you are just starting to play around,

Re: firewall

2012-07-04 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 10:53:00AM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: On 7/4/12 10:46 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: Web base Firewall (IPCOP) very powerful with the addon called BOT (block out traffice) base on IPtables. In some ways it's easier just to work with IPtables directly. Except on

Re: GPG - secret key not available?

2012-07-03 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 04:51:09PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: Hi, I did run the gpg --gen-key command and I have the secret key: gpg -K /home/csanyipal/.gnupg/secring.gpg -- sec 2048D/CD3E2F9A 2012-07-01 [snip] I exported this key in both

Re: Bridging eth0/br0 NetworkManager - can they coexist?

2012-07-03 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:47:29PM +0100, Chris Davies wrote: Steve Dowe s...@warpuniversal.co.uk wrote: The issue I'm having, using wheezy, is that if I set up a bridged ethernet interface for eth0 (br0), as per instructions on the Debian wiki etc, NetworkManager can no longer manage my

Accepted chocolate-doom 1.7.0-1 (source amd64)

2012-06-30 Thread Jon Dowland
Changed-By: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Description: chocolate-doom - Doom engine closely-compatible with vanilla doom Changes: chocolate-doom (1.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=low . * New upstream version. * Remove debian/patches/fix_desktop-entry-uses-reserved-category.patch: no longer

Accepted game-data-packager 30 (source all)

2012-06-30 Thread Jon Dowland
Changed-By: Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Description: game-data-packager - Installer for game data files Closes: 640372 Changes: game-data-packager (30) unstable; urgency=low . * Add support for ID Anthology's Final Doom (different sums). Thanks to Simon Howard. * Remove myself from

Re: Improving our response to duplicate packages in Debian

2012-06-29 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 05:28:45AM +, Bart Martens wrote: I'm not convinced that the recent additions to the wiki page reflect consensus in this debate. But I appreciate your attempt to summarize this debate on that wiki page. Maybe we should revert the recent changes on that wiki page

Accepted acpidump 20100513-3.1 (source amd64)

2012-06-29 Thread Jon Dowland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:38:27 +0100 Source: acpidump Binary: acpidump Architecture: source amd64 Version: 20100513-3.1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Mattia Dongili malat...@debian.org Changed-By: Jon Dowland j

Bug#677246: goobox: diff for NMU version 3.0.1-1.1

2012-06-29 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 09:49:23AM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: I just got a bunch of e-mails that the build fails on (almost?) any arch. Could you please investigate? Sure - I'd happily do so. But: * Revert broken NMU, closes: #679313. * This reopens: #677246. Since no bug report

Re: Improving our response to duplicate packages in Debian

2012-06-28 Thread Jon Dowland
I really like these suggestions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120628160643.GB11366@debian

Bug#679247: perhaps the linked id3 library is the problem

2012-06-28 Thread Jon Dowland
I'm not expert on id3 libraries but it looks like libid3-3.8.3c2a is pretty much unmaintained (unacknowledged patches for 7+ years) whilst http://packages.debian.org/sid/libid3tag0 claims full support for reading ID3v1, ID3v1.1, ID3v2.2, ID3v2.3, and ID3v2.4 tags, as well as support for writing

Bug#601165: acpidump: diff for NMU version 20100513-3.1

2012-06-28 Thread Jon Dowland
upload. + * Fix mistaken reference to stdin in the manpage. +Closes: #601165. + + -- Jon Dowland j...@debian.org Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:38:27 +0100 + acpidump (20100513-3) unstable; urgency=low * Do not build madt as it was dropped upstream.

Re: Where does Debian define/specify standard bundles?

2012-06-28 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 04:42:44PM +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: If you want tasksel, it is part of the Debian install process. the regular (Debian suggested) desktop environment is Gnome, but you can choose between Gnome, KDE, XFCE, or LXDE on installation. I think he does want tasksel, but

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