Bug stamp-out list for Oct 1 00:06 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 266
Number that will disappear after removing packages marked [REMOVE]: 11
--
Package: abiword (main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham [EMAIL
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 12:15:07AM -0500, BugScan reporter wrote:
Package: fileutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
39680 rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty still fails, it only suppresses
the message
bbs:~# rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /var || echo not empty
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 05:29:29AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
I hope some shovelware cd makers will burn their beta
onto cdr and sell it for those of us without T1 lines.
I wonder if Corel will allow this... and I wonder why I should use a system
which is not open source...
Greetings
Bernd
Marcel Harkema writes:
Hi,
I am going to rename the poc (portable object compiler) package to objc if
no-one objects. The upstream author requested this. Also, libgc4 (boehm
gc) support is dropped. A new additional package will be introduced with
libgc5 support.
We do
On 30 Sep 1999, James Troup wrote:
OpenBSD have started working on the last free SSH (1.2.12 was under a
DFSG free license AFAICT[1]), they also, (again AFAICT [I'm going by
the CVS commits]), are ripping out the patented algrothims (IDEA,
etc.). Unfortunately, I'm chronically busy with
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 08:34:48AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 02:16:31PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
to paraphrase: i am against messing with the current default. i am not
against (indeed, i am in favour of) increasing choice.
There is currently no default -- it
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:21:09AM -0400, Clint Adams wrote:
There is currently no default -- it varies on a per-package basis.
I note that
### to run vtund as a server on port 5000, uncomment the following line:
#--server-- 5000
isn't uncommented by default.
it isn't useful to run
On 30 Sep 1999, Stephen Zander wrote:
Thomas == Thomas Schoepf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thomas Did you /run/ lilo, too? Or just installed it?
Yep, the postinst automatically reruns lilo assuming you take the
default answers to all the questions it asks.
I can confirm this behaviour;
On 01-Oct-99 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On 30 Sep 1999, James Troup wrote:
OpenBSD have started working on the last free SSH (1.2.12 was under a
DFSG free license AFAICT[1]), they also, (again AFAICT [I'm going by
the CVS commits]), are ripping out the patented algrothims (IDEA,
etc.).
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 07:02:44AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 08:05:32AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
sorry, it's you who needs to wake up to the real world.
if people don't know how to administer a unix machine then they need
to learn fast.
Not true.
you
James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, I tentatively announce a preliminary ITP, pending confirming that
their hacked version is indeed DSFG free. _But_, I'd much rather
someone with more free time would do it instead. So, please, someone
else (who doesn't live in the USA) have a
As a user, I have to say that the Provides/Conflicts that happens
with POP3 servers is annoying.
I wanted to look at each of ipopd, gnu-pop3d and cucipop. I could only
look at one at a time. It was ok in my case, because the machine I was
using has very little pop3 traffic. But it was
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 10:53:44AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
i'm talking about the current practice of postinst scripts in various
packages enabling the services that they provide (if any). i am not
talking at all about which packages are base or required or extra or
whatever - i'm talking
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Staffan Hamala wrote:
Why doesn't the installer use -v1 so that larger swaps that 128MB can
be used?
I presume this is a boot-floppies issue, and will indeed be rectified
nearer release time -- for the time being, it would seem prudent not
to sacrifice any compatibility
Sorry if this is obvious...
Does anyone know what this message means?
neighbour table overflow
I have been getting it on my potato NFS-Root system. eg when installing
netbase. Restarting nis also causes it to display three times. nis
client doesn't work, but might be unrelated configuration
On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Clint Adams wrote:
debian's attitude is: if you want something different, DIY. and more
importantly, it lets you DIY.
Err.. what Unix DOESN'T let you DIY?
Every Unix lets you DIY, of course. The problem is the *'/(%
configuration done by most all distributions and
On 30 Sep 1999, David Coe wrote:
Is that still an accurate description of the legal status (from
FSF's perspective) of XEmacs, and if so, shouldn't we move it to
non-free?
Yes, probably; but no. RMS is referring to the fact that many authors
of many pieces of xemacs haven't assigned
This is the wrong place to send this, but I could find no better place on the
Debian contact page.
When I was updating my package list (apt-get update), I got an error on the
ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_potato_main_binary-i386_Packages file.
Reading Package Lists... Error!
E: Malformed
Stephane Bortzmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Debian SGML/XML HOWTO.
[...]
http://www.debian.org/~bortz/SGML-HOWTO/
[...]
looks nice, thanks for doing this; one immediate question:
nsgmls is not (any longer?) in potato. Should it be?
Thanks.
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 05:01:05AM +0100, Chris Rutter wrote:
Yes, probably; but no. RMS is referring to the fact that many authors
of many pieces of xemacs haven't assigned copyright to the FSF,
meaning that copyright remains with them, or possibly even their
employer, depending on sticky
I just looked at NcFTP 3.0Beta20 and it appears to have changed its license to
free (no license file) and the libncftp requirement of non-use by other
programs seems to have been dropped also. Maybe someone more knowledgeable
than me can look at this and see if it can be packaged again.
Then close some bugs :)
No, seriously, that's how it's created but as long as we don't start ignoring
bugs, we'll never see or 9 bugs in a single directory.
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 11:46:07PM +0200, Thomas Schoepf wrote:
I'm currently working on a tool that automatically fetches all
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Darren Benham wrote:
No, seriously, that's how it's created but as long as we don't start ignoring
bugs, we'll never see or 9 bugs in a single directory.
Yeah, but the entire reason behind splitting things up like that was to
reduce the number of files
Hello,
I wanted to dupload a new version of my freetds-jdbc package
to ftp.uni-erlangen.de. Unfortunately the first ftp connection
were broken. A second trial was refused with the message:
freetds-jdbc_pre0.3-1.diff.gz 2.8 kB dupload fatal error: Can't upload
freetds-jdbc_pre0.3-1.diff.gz:
On Friday 1 October 1999, at 4 h 14, the keyboard of David Coe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
looks nice, thanks for doing this; one immediate question:
nsgmls is not (any longer?) in potato. Should it be?
It is:
ishtar:~ cat /etc/debian_version
potato
ishtar:~ dpkg --search /usr/bin/nsgmls
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:42:23PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 01:39:21AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
Marcel Harkema writes:
Hi,
I am going to rename the poc (portable object compiler) package to
objc if
no-one objects. The upstream author
Hi,
I intent to upload jnethack.
jnethack is NetHack with Japanese patch.
- All messages were translated to Japanese language.
- New character Fighter (It looks SailorMoon, but I don't know about this
so well ;-) ) added.
Yes, this package is fork version from nethack.
But I think the patch
Am 30.09.99 schrieb joey # kitenet.net ...
Moin Joey!
JH(a) symlinks don#t work with the http protocol
JH You know, I've read the http protocol, and I don't recal any mention of
JH such unix-centric concepts of symlinks, especially not any prohibition of
JH them. If you're going to keep
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 08:05:32AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 06:38:55AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
The fantasy is over--WELCOME TO REAL LIFE! It turns out that some
people install Linux without preexisting knowledge of how to securely
administer a Unix machine.
On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 01:02:44AM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
The Doctor What wrote:
Why shouldn't *all* daemon packages ask these questions, and whether to even
run *upon install*?
Because we need to decrease the number of questions asked at install time,
not increase it.
According to who?
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 01:41:18 -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
So we can't do squat with NcFTP 3 until Mike includes a license.
I switched to lftp myself at the time of the previous ncftp license issue,
and haven't looked back. Is there anything in ncftp that lftp doesn't have?
If there isn't,
Stephen Zander writes:
Vincent == Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vincent short summary: lilo v22 works only with 2.0 kernels; it
Vincent won't boot a 2.2.x or a 2.3.y. a v21 version has been
Vincent reuploaded to master this morning.
Hmmm, sure?
$ dpkg
Hi,
I intent to upload package actx.
actx is pretty mascot program for X Window System, it will catch
your heart. :-)
Package: actx
Version: 0.98pre8-2
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Architecture: i386
Depends: libc6 (= 2.1), xlib6g (= 3.3-5), xlib6g (= 3.3.4-1),
xpm4g (=
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 07:31:00PM +0100, Marco Budde wrote:
Ok, you#re right. But the classic http daemons (cern for example) used/use
chroot() for security reasons. You#re right, the current apache package
supports symlinks, but will all users use apache? Will all users use
Stephen Zander writes:
Vincent == Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vincent short summary: lilo v22 works only with 2.0 kernels; it
Vincent won't boot a 2.2.x or a 2.3.y. a v21 version has been
Vincent reuploaded to master this morning.
Hmmm, sure?
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Kenshi Muto wrote:
jnethack is NetHack with Japanese patch.
- All messages were translated to Japanese language.
- New character Fighter (It looks SailorMoon, but I don't know about
this so well ;-) ) added.
Yes, this package is fork version from nethack.
But I
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 03:13:36AM -0500, The Doctor What wrote:
Excuse me. I work for TurboLinux.
i don't give a damn who you work for.
We make it an EXPLICIT policy to disable all daemons,
well, bully for you. i guess that must make you so proud.
if someone doesn't want a service
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Andreas Tille wrote:
I wanted to dupload a new version of my freetds-jdbc package
to ftp.uni-erlangen.de. Unfortunately the first ftp connection
were broken. A second trial was refused with the message:
freetds-jdbc_pre0.3-1.diff.gz 2.8 kB dupload fatal error: Can't
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 05:16:28PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
apt, for starters is broken:
Whats worse:
1. Complaining about a problem and not having it fixed.
2. Complaining about a problem, and subsequently finding it
already has been fixed.
Well, in my case, the problems I encountered
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
severity 46388 grave
Bug#46388: NO 2.1r3 M68K CDs: trn depends
Severity set to `grave'.
reassign 46388 general
Bug#46388: NO 2.1r3 M68K CDs: trn depends
Bug reassigned from package `trn' to `general'.
thanks
Stopping processing here.
Please contact
Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- All messages were translated to Japanese language.
Can you *PLEASE* try to merge this patch with the upstream version 1st.
If the patch is done correctly, I see no reason the upstream maintainer
should refuse it. (And if he does, why should
trn:
Depends: libc6, libncurses4 (= 4.2-3.1), inews
[...]
68k - I think this is a bug in your build daemon - it's built a
slink package against the potato libraries. Can any of you give me
access to a slink machine to fix this? cd - as requested.
It's not (strictly speaking) a bug in
On 1 Oct 1999, Peter Makholm wrote:
Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- All messages were translated to Japanese language.
Can you *PLEASE* try to merge this patch with the upstream version 1st.
If the patch is done correctly, I see no reason the upstream maintainer
--- Bernd Eckenfels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 05:29:29AM -0700, Kenneth
Scharf wrote:
I hope some shovelware cd makers will burn their
beta
onto cdr and sell it for those of us without T1
lines.
I wonder if Corel will allow this... and I wonder
why I should
Hi!
I am the maintainer of python-gnome and the associated modules. The current
python-glade has support for the libglade library in _libglademodule.so.
Problem: Lintian complains that _libglademodule.so contains position dependent
code. But it is compiled with
gcc -g -O2 -fPIC -c
Hi *,
I am leaving for another week of vacation today. I will not be able to read
my mail or do any work related to Debian. Please feel free to NMU all my
packages in case that is needed.
Also I want to say that a new ILU version is out and I did not yet have the
time to package it. I am going
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Santiago Vila wrote:
You may use a *.commands file to remove the unwanted files.
This is explained in the README in the UploadQueue directory.
Which directory is that?
I havn't found such a file you described.
Kind regards
Andreas.
Hello.
I'm about to make an update of a base Slink-system to the unstable
Potato.
Is there anything I should think of or preperations to be made before
updating?
Why I do this is because I want to become a Debian-developer, and any
hints and tips are much appreciated.
Sincerely...
yea...I just did an update today and something decided to remove /bin/sh
during the upgrade...and didn't put it back before it was needed...
so if something hoses for you just recreate it by linking it to like
bash...
Ivan
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 02:24:45PM +0200, andreas pålsson wrote:
Hello.
Hello!
What is function library name of fvwm2?
I like to make aplication by C.
Buttons, Fields and Windows.
Student Esa Vitikka Rovaniemi Finland.
__
Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 12:15:07AM -0500, BugScan reporter wrote:
Package: fileutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
39680 rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty still fails, it only suppresses
the message
bbs:~# rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /var || echo not empty
Joel Klecker wrote:
close 41352
Why is it so difficult to fix bugs instead of closing bug
reports without fixing the bugs?
thanks
:(
Please fix bugs! How should the user read compressed HTML
files? Could you tell me one internet page sending
compressed html documents to the user?
Show
it isn't useful to run the vtund server until it is configured. there
is no standard configuration which is suitable for shipping as a
default - it MUST be customised for each site, each tunnel must be setup
individually.
When did useful enter this discussion?
pipsecd starts the daemon
[Craig flaming Doctor What deleted]
if someone doesn't want a service enabled then they should not install
the package that provides that service. if they want the service, then
install the appropriate package. simple. their choice to install or not
install.
now what is so fucking
I am trying to grep the override file for the section for debhelper. I am
using the whole word option (-w), but this is what I get:
$ grep -w debhelper override.potato
debhelper optionaldevel
hello-debhelper optionaldevel
In the man page, under the -w option, it says that,
Hi,
I am at the Open Source / Open Science conference at Brookhaven
National Labs. Tormrrow (Saturday) we are having the conference. We are
doing an mbone broadcast, and would like to set up IRC so that people
can send in questions. But nobody here so far knows a thing about IRC.
So, I need
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 08:36:01AM -0400, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
yea...I just did an update today and something decided to remove /bin/sh
during the upgrade...and didn't put it back before it was needed...
so if something hoses for you just recreate it by linking it to like
bash...
I am the
Open == Open Source/Open Science [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Open But nobody here so far knows a thing about IRC.
I recommend http://www.irchelp.org/ for a quick primer.
Open So, I need someone to create an OSOS channel on some server
Open like irc.openprojects.net . Then, I need instructions
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
$ grep -w debhelper override.potato
debhelper optionaldevel
hello-debhelper optionaldevel
In the man page, under the -w option, it says that, in order to match, the
string must be either at the beginning of the line, or preceeded
Hello,
I have seen on IRC a link to the changed BTA by Corel (I lost the link,
hough). Someone who received this please verifies the correctness of this
information, as I do not participate in the beta test and don't know if
this is real (although it looks real).
A quick check shows the
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:14:15AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
The FSF does only include code in GNU programs if the author assigns the
copyright to the FSF by signing a paper.
Wrong.
Take a look at http://www.gnu.org/software/
At
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 11:19:56PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Darren Benham wrote:
No, seriously, that's how it's created but as long as we don't start
ignoring
bugs, we'll never see or 9 bugs in a single directory.
Yeah, but the entire reason behind
Oops. I sent that message regarding need IRC help. I think the return
address on the previous mesage is no good.
Bruce
Eric Delaunay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Do we still want to support very old hardware, especially low memory system
(eg. some old sparc, and maybe old 386, 486 as well) ?
Then you also need a 1.x kernel. 2.0 is wasting mem and 2.2 doesn´t
boot on low mem maschines. I think its safe to assume 8
Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[1 text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)]
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 11:46:36AM +1000, Brian May wrote:
[description removed]
I have made most of the changed required for my redesign of diskless.
Amazingly, it looks like no changed are required for
Fri, 1 Oct 1999 11:53:44 + (GMT), Re: ARGH!!! Re: ITP: jnethack wrote about
Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
vincent On 1 Oct 1999, Peter Makholm wrote:
vincent Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
vincent
vincent - All messages were translated to
On 1 Oct 1999, Ben Pfaff wrote:
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
$ grep -w debhelper override.potato
debhelper optionaldevel
hello-debhelper optionaldevel
In the man page, under the -w option, it says that, in order to match, the
string must be either
Vincent == Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vincent Here we go again with package forks... Can you *PLEASE*
Vincent try to merge this patch with the upstream version 1st.
Vincent If the patch is done correctly, I see no reason the
Vincent upstream maintainer should
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The hyphon at the ned of hello in hello-debhelper isn't any of these,
but grep declares it to match anyway! Is this something to do with the
form of my expression?
It's preceded by a character that isn't a letter, digit or underscore:
a
I recently adopted dhcpcd... previous versions of dhcpcd would restart
during upgrades, which obviously is bad for those doing it remotely.
Since my recent upload does not restart dhcpcd, I need to start it for
those upgrading from previous versions that did stop the daemon.
What would be the
I did an upgrade of one of my systems yesterday with little incident
(apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade). I had to rerun the upgrade
part several times because the order of installation was a bit messed
up (bind).
Bob
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 02:24:45PM +0200, andreas pålsson wrote:
Dpk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What would be the best way to check for this? A simple 'ps |grep
dhcpcd' ? Would doing so make my package dependent on procps? or is
there a convenient way to check the installed version of dhcpcd
someway?
Check $2
Debian Packaging
[posted this to -mentors 40 hours ago without an answer, so
perhaps I'll try -devel instead]
I recently uploaded i386 packages that were build on a slink system
upgraded to potato's libc6 and C compilers (everything else is
slink). These packages (xcolmix and xplot) have this depends
line:
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:23:00AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
I am the maintainer of python-gnome and the associated modules. The
current python-glade has support for the libglade library in
_libglademodule.so. Problem: Lintian complains that _libglademodule.so
contains position
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:47:24PM -0500, Eric Weigel wrote:
I wanted to look at each of ipopd, gnu-pop3d and cucipop. I could only
look at one at a time. It was ok in my case, because the machine I was
using has very little pop3 traffic. But it was awkward.
If I wanted to download source
Something I have noticed several times. If you are doing a remote upgrade
(probably a crazy idea), the telnet daemon (maybe inetd or something) becomes
unavailble for quite some time. Maybe it is between the time that netbase is
unpacked and when it is configured. There are usually problems
Previously Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
ishtar:~ dpkg --search /usr/bin/nsgmls
sp: /usr/bin/nsgmls
That only means you have it installed. Now try this:
[lightning:~]-10 dpkg --print-avail nsgmls
Package `nsgmls' is not available.
ie it's no longer available. If my memory servers me correctly
Previously Edward Betts wrote:
Check $2
No, check $1.
Wichertk
--
==
This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman.
E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 08:54:14PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman was heard to say:
Previously Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
ishtar:~ dpkg --search /usr/bin/nsgmls
sp: /usr/bin/nsgmls
^^
That only means you have it installed. Now try this:
[lightning:~]-10 dpkg --print-avail nsgmls
Package
Torsten Landschoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If somebody could come up with a better method of handling this it would be
most welcome.
Don't do it (muck around with /bin/sh links). Guy made a comment in
the bug report about this and AFAIK didn't do it yet in case of
breakages like this.
--
At 10:39 +0200 1999-10-01, J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\) wrote:
I switched to lftp myself at the time of the previous ncftp license issue,
and haven't looked back. Is there anything in ncftp that lftp doesn't have?
Well, ncftp does display server messages without needing debug output on.
--
Joel Klecker
At 15:00 +0200 1999-10-01, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
I am the person responsible for this problem. In fact the problem was that
people did not want the bash package to override their /bin/sh link so
it had to be removed from the package.
Those people need to learn to use diversions (and yes, you
At 09:55 +0100 1999-10-01, Philip Hands wrote:
James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OpenBSD have started working on the last free SSH (1.2.12 was under a
DFSG free license AFAICT[1]), they also, (again AFAICT [I'm going by
the CVS commits]), are ripping out the patented algrothims (IDEA,
etc.).
I am pretty sure that SSH was never free software. Could you show me
the license on the version that they started with?
Is there any chance that you could put me in touch with the OpenBSD
people who are working on this?
Strange, I've never had a hard time with a dist-upgrade when I am remote. Of
course, it's best to open a new telnet window once the upgrade is complete, and
to not do a final reboot until you are on site, since if it doesn't boot, you
are stuck. But that behavior of losing connection is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Delaunay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Do we still want to support very old hardware, especially low memory system
(eg. some old sparc, and maybe old 386, 486 as well) ?
Then you also need a 1.x kernel. 2.0 is wasting mem and 2.2 doesn´t
boot on low mem
Joel Klecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
At 09:55 +0100 1999-10-01, Philip Hands wrote:
James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OpenBSD have started working on the last free SSH (1.2.12 was under a
DFSG free license AFAICT[1]), they also, (again AFAICT [I'm going by
the CVS commits]), are
Richard Stallman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am pretty sure that SSH was never free software. Could you show
me the license on the version that they started with?
-
This file is part of the ssh software, Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 09:52:42PM +0100, James Troup wrote:
I am pretty sure that SSH was never free software. Could you show
me the license on the version that they started with?
-
This file is part of the ssh software,
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 03:00:51PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
If somebody could come up with a better method of handling this it would be
most welcome.
I'd suggest releasing a bash (which doesn't use #!/bin/sh scripts for
install/remove) that, in postinst, divert's bash's /bin/sh. Leave
On 1 Oct 1999, James Troup wrote:
[ RSA is no longer included. ]
Wait wait, doesn't this mean that ssh RSA authentication is gone as well??
Did they replace it with DSS/DH or what? IMHO ssh would cease to be very
usefull as a security tool without a public key mechism, not to mention
that
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 02:16:03PM -0700, Ryan Murray wrote:
restrictive); see below for details.
[ RSA is no longer included. ]
[ IDEA is no longer included. ]
IDEA was the only part of ssh that made it non-free, prohibiting
commercial use.
Wrong, RSA makes it non-free, and so does
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 07:16:37PM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote:
Package: actx
Version: 0.98pre8-2
Section: x11
Who else thinks that this might better be set to 'games' ?
Description: A Window Sitter Program on X
ActX is a window sitter program to make your life with X rich and
On 01-Oct-99 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On 1 Oct 1999, James Troup wrote:
[ RSA is no longer included. ]
Wait wait, doesn't this mean that ssh RSA authentication is gone as well??
Did they replace it with DSS/DH or what? IMHO ssh would cease to be very
usefull as a security tool without a
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 08:37:41PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
I think so, too. I have experienced this error several times, and could
not find any error in the .so files it said were wrong. The bug report
is already filed, #46186.
BTW does this perhaps happen on just this one library in the
This may sound silly, but in fact, glibc does not support shadow groups[1]
(I'm not sure if we ever had this support), yet the shadow programs attempt
to use it. For example we convert the group file to shadow, even though glibc
does not contain the calls to get this info. If you look at the
96 matches
Mail list logo
