(a small correction) Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: Try to reproduce what I do there. The permissions on parent are irrelevant. That's a vfat filesystem. Permissions are same everywhere anyway if you wonder. Sorry sorry sorry sorry. Permissions on parent of course do matter as you express. However, in this case the

Intent to Orphan: fakebo

For reasons ranging from (lack of) time to obsolescence, I'm hereby orphaning fakebo. If anyone likes it well enough to take it over, speak up now. If no one steps forward in the near future, I'm going to officially request it's removal, as it has a security bug filed against it (#76314). It

Re: booting Linux 2.2.18 NFS-Root

Branden == Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Branden On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:58:47PM +1100, Brian May Branden wrote: I seem to have problems booting Linux 2.2.18 via NFS root image. **2.2.17 works fine**, but 2.2.18 says No NFS servers available, giving up.

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 04:26:57PM -0700, John Galt wrote: 195 days is a lot of time to have an important package orphaned. At 6 or so months of orphaned-ness, if a maintainer is not found, one should and IMHO must look at the very real at that point possibility of going on without it. If

libapache-mod-perl does not activate the module

Hello, depending on libapache-mod-perl is not enough for my new package slash to be runable on a Debian box, sinde libapache-mod-perl does not reconfigure/activate the mod_perl Module in postinst. Am I allowed to check for the comemnted mod_perl line in apache's config and offer the option to

Re: Rambling apt-get ideas

On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 02:03:14PM -0600, Vince Mulhollon wrote: How about an apt-getd debian daemon. Use a apt-get client to remotely mess with another workstations packages. Messing with only one workstation at a time is boring. How about multicast to configure a hundred workstations

Re: libapache-mod-perl does not activate the module

On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 04:02:16AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: Hello, depending on libapache-mod-perl is not enough for my new package slash to be runable on a Debian box, sinde libapache-mod-perl does not reconfigure/activate the mod_perl Module in postinst. Am I allowed to check for

Openwall kernel patches

Has anyone looked into packaging the Openwall patches for the kernel? Their licensing is kosher. If nobody else steps up, I'll probably do it. -- - mdz

ITP: fuzz

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist (already submitted to the BTS, is #80263) homepage URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuzz/ d/l URL: http://download.sourceforge.net/fuzz/fuzz-0.6.tar.gz author: Ben Woodard (ben at valinux dot com) Fuzz is a debugging utility that checks for buffer overflows

ITP: ttyrec -- a tty recorder

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist URL:http://www.namazu.org/~satoru/ttyrec/ Description: A tty recorder ttyrec is a tty recorder. A recorded data can be playback with the included ttyplay command. ttyrec is just a derivative of script command for recording timing information with microsecond

Re: Another Grub question/problem

Hamish == Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hamish On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:23:52PM +1100, Brian May wrote: still haven't tried 2.2.18. The video= options seems to be completely ignored, and Linux boots up as if it wasn't there. Hamish Did you check /proc/cmdline to

Re: Bug#80544: [rename] can't rename dir with valid permissions

On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 03:05:50AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: Martin. Yes. I tried. Do you think I'm a newbie or something? Why do you think the file is owned by root? It's on windows partition... Hold on ... this is an msdos partition mounted? If so, check out man 8 mount; specifically

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