Hi,
I'm sending this mail because libc maintainer seems to have closed
the bug I've issued without doing any investigation on his own.
Here's my original message
---
Subject:
libc6-dev: PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_INITIALIZER_NP not defined as claimed in
docs
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 07:45:53PM -0800, Jim Lynch wrote:
But... if you are using woody for -production-, I'm sorry again, but
that's an idiot move... and you know that if you have spent -any- time
at all on OPN, much less enough to get familiar enough to help others
on channel.
And if
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:16:22AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote:
Branden Robinson wrote:
You know, kinda like the way I went nuclear on Wichert when he broke
vim.
You use vi? Emacs rules.
CAN'T YOU READ THE HEADERS OF MY MAILS, YOU SLOPE-HEADED TWIT
I SUBSCRIBE TO THIS
At 10:27 PM 1/2/2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:16:22AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote:
Branden Robinson wrote:
You know, kinda like the way I went nuclear on Wichert when he
broke vim.
You use vi? Emacs rules.
CAN'T YOU READ THE HEADERS OF MY MAILS, YOU
Stephen says:
Russell == Russell Coker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Russell Right. The s/[0-9]+$// should do it.
pedant mode=major
s/\d+$// not s/[0-9]+$//. The former will continue to work in Unicode
capable file-systems (assuming Linux ever supports such).
/pedant
It supports them
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 08:53:23AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 11:06:18PM -0800, Erik Hollensbe wrote:
And why are packages being REMOVED (lib-pg-perl for example) when I dist
upgrade?
Because thats what dist- stands for. If you dont want to remove conflicting
or
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 10:57:35PM -0800, Chris Lawrence wrote:
I suspect most people's MUA's don't display non-standard headers by default
But there is also this, which *is* standard[1], and which I also have:
Mail-Copies-To: never
So not only are people stupid, but their MUA's are as well.
Hi Eray!
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote:
Hi,
I'm sending this mail because libc maintainer seems to have closed
the bug I've issued without doing any investigation on his own.
| It has been closed by one of the developers, namely
| Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED].
|
| Their
Hi Branden!
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 10:57:35PM -0800, Chris Lawrence wrote:
I suspect most people's MUA's don't display non-standard headers by default
But there is also this, which *is* standard[1], and which I also have:
Mail-Copies-To:
Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is any package using functions of dpkg-perl or dpkg-python? If yes, I
think someone should take care of this packages and the bugs that are in
them. If not, could we move this packages from our distribution to
experimental until they are
Peter Palfrader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
But there is also this, which *is* standard[1], and which I also have:
Mail-Copies-To: never
So not only are people stupid, but their MUA's are as well.
Mutt is broken too wrt Mail-Copies-To and shorty
Lars Wirzenius said:
There isn't even any need to put anything in the headers. From
Debian Developer's Reference, section 4.1 Mailing lists:
When replying to messages on the mailing list, please do not send
a carbon copy (CC) to the original poster unless they explicitly
request
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 01:24:08PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
The most important problem this has is how katie (the new dinstall)
processes it. It goes through the following motions:
I guess it needs to be fixed, right? I'd actually like to see
source-only become the norm--we've seen too many
Previously Joey Hess wrote:
* Make a new suidmanager package that predepends on the new line of dpkg
packages and, in its preinst, converts everything to use statoverride.
* Dpkg doesn't need any support for suidmanager conversion stuff at all.
* Any package that once used suidmanager and is
Peter Palfrader wrote:
Did you do this first?
No. I'm sending it here because I want it to be seen.
--
Eray (exa) Ozkural
Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo
Hi!
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
From: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mail-Followup-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
ARGL, /me should really get glasses or whatever.
Any reason you ignored my MailFup2 header?
yours,
Since the latest update of glibc (libc6-2.2-8) in unstable, several
games, such as ut436, gltron, terminus ceased to work, exiting with a
SIGSEGV error. What up?
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:12:44AM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote:
Anyway, here is the _explanation_ for the bug report.
There's a preprocessor symbol in posix threads. It's called
PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_INITIALIZER_NP. I claim that it has not been
defined although it is said to be defined
Hi.
If you want to advocate the use of unstable software, please be my guest...
but not on #debian. it changes daily, and can potentially break every
day, potentially disasterously. So -no-. It's NOT appropriate to tell
people to run servers on unstable software.
On the other hand... if you want
Jim Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to advocate the use of unstable software, please be my guest...
but not on #debian. it changes daily, and can potentially break every
Again, what is you right too say so other than it is you oppinion?
Peter Palfrader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
From: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mail-Followup-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
ARGL, /me should really get glasses or whatever.
Any reason you ignored my MailFup2 header?
D'oh. All things
Package: wnpp
Severity: normal
Hi,
Currently, josX is translating manpages in sections 1 and 2 to Dutch.
Upstreams maintainer is planning to translate manpages for all commonly
used standard Unix programs (excluding e.g. vi(1), including e.g. find(1)),
all syscalls, most used C libraries
I've just reported what I had thought, some many many months ago,
to be a problem. Of course, the maintainer has not done anything
about this report for 7 months, and then he closes it like that.
Not good.
Oh, and just to chime in on this little bit, I did not start maintaining
glibc until
On 03-Jan-01, 07:41 (CST), Eray Ozkural (exa) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peter Palfrader wrote:
Did you do this first?
No. I'm sending it here because I want it to be seen.
Why not send it the package maintainer, who can actually do something
about it, rather than whining to us? It is not
Bam == Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dwayne == Dwayne C Litzenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dwayne So my question is: What do you wish for in a package
Dwayne manager?
Run fast, and do not do things like update-something twice when
upgrading several packages at once.
Normalize is a nice program that adjusts volume levels of a bunch
of wav files, it is very useful when you want to make audio CDs from
audio recorded from multiple sources for an example. sox provides volume
level adjusting , but normalize presents us with an easier to use interface,
and
Date:03 Jan 2001 15:23:09 +0100
To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
From:Peter Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)
Jim Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to advocate the use of unstable software, please be my guest...
Jim Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could you please read the Developers Reference section 4.1 second
paragraph.
When machines break for whatever reason, sometimes people come to
#debian for help. It's unhelpful to encourage people to break their
mission-critical servers... If Eric wants to
Eray == Eray Ozkural (exa) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Eray I'm sending this mail because libc maintainer seems to have closed
Eray the bug I've issued without doing any investigation on his own.
Eray Subject:
Eray libc6-dev: PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_INITIALIZER_NP not defined as
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Wanted to make an ass of yourself in public, eh?
Yep.
--
Eray (exa) Ozkural
Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo
Ben Collins wrote:
WOW. Go fucking figure. YOUR BUG REPORT says
PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_INITIALIZER_NP
while this info page shows
PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_MUTEX_INITIALIZER_NP
argh. my first great mistake of the millenium. fuck me real hard.
--
Eray (exa) Ozkural
Comp. Sci.
Hi...
Date:03 Jan 2001 17:16:44 +0100
To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
From:Peter Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: bugs + rant + constructive criticism (long)
Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Delivery-Date: Wed Jan 3 08:17:24 2001
Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:40:21PM +0100, Laurent Martelli wrote:
/usr/doc - /usr/share/doc transition problems are one consequence of
this. If files were tagged according to some high level criterions, it
would be easier to put change the physical location during
installation. Setting the
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Indeed, you should feel lucky that even the non standard
PTHREAD_ERRORCHECK_MUTEX_INITIALIZER_NP is provided by the
implementation, even though not present in ISO/IEC 9945-1
Yep, I know what NP means. My trouble was something else but I
had thought that it was
Ben Collins wrote:
WHAT TO DO:
- Get a clue
- Read better
Roger that.
Getting a clue:
It looks like I was having a bad day; due to the nature of hack mode
I have done it incorrectly
Reading better:
Looks like I'm still having a bad day. If I can't strcmp then how
will I rightfully
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:53:46PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
Since the latest update of glibc (libc6-2.2-8) in unstable, several
games, such as ut436, gltron, terminus ceased to work, exiting with a
SIGSEGV error. What up?
I'm seeing this as well. Reverting to -5 fixed it (maybe a later
Ben Collins wrote:
Oh, and just to chime in on this little bit, I did not start maintaining
glibc until Aug 31, 2000 (my first changelog entry). So no, I have not
been sitting on this for 7 months. Get your facts straight.
I'm really ashamed, Ben. Sorry, sorry, sorry. :{
--
Eray (exa)
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
This is the sdl-port of Abuse. It will solve the 8-bit only-problem, if I
can make it compile. ;)
Anyway, it was downloaded from http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~trandor/
and license is GPL.
--
Arto Jantunen
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Adi Stav wrote:
I've had similar thoughts, and I thought that perhaps some of
functions of installation scripts can be replaced by hook scripts that
dpkg would run.
Something like this is planned for dpkg 1.9, currently in development in cvs.
BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 07:54:27AM +, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
Chris Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I suspect most people's MUA's don't display non-standard headers by default
(I'm pretty sure mutt, pine, evolution, and elm as configured by default
don't... and the lame copy of Eudora I'm
Riku Voipio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Which reminds me, why doesn't this list just set:
reply-to: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Please read ``Reply-To'' Munging Considered Harmful URL:
http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html
It should say it all.
Now it's my unavoidable duty to find out what has caused me to file this
bug.
Thanks,
--
Eray (exa) Ozkural
Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo
Riku Voipio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Which reminds me, why doesn't this list just set:
reply-to: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Because it's completely wrong.
Doing so takes the choice of who to reply to (the sender or the list)
out of the hands of the reader [at least without annoying manual
On 3.I.2001 at 19:31 Peter Makholm wrote:
Riku Voipio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Which reminds me, why doesn't this list just set:
reply-to: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
One and the same mail can be sent to more than one mailinglists, but the
replyes usualy should go to only one of
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 01:47:00PM -0200, Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote:
Normalize is a nice program that adjusts volume levels of a bunch
of wav files, it is very useful when you want to make audio CDs from
audio recorded from multiple sources for an example. sox provides volume
level
== Goswin Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi, I've been asked about my rsync mirror script, which is an
extension from Joey Hess's one, on irc and here several times.
So would there be intrest in a deb of the script coming with a
debconf interface for
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 09:08:25PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
Reply-To munging does not benefit the user with a reasonable mailer.
People want to munge Reply-To headers to make ``reply back to the
list'' easy. But it already is easy. Reasonable mail programs have two
separate ``reply''
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 09:08:25PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On 3.I.2001 at 19:31 Peter Makholm wrote:
With one exception:
Reply-To munging does not benefit the user with a reasonable mailer.
People want to munge Reply-To headers to make ``reply back to the
list'' easy. But it
[ D-Man writes ]
...
Try mutt and its L command. The L command means list-reply, aka
only send a message to the list, not to all recepients. It also sets
a header flag so that other well-behaved MUA's don't send you an extra
copy of their replies since you will get it on the list anyway.
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:15:42PM -0500, D-Man wrote:
Try mutt and its L command. The L command means list-reply, aka
only send a message to the list, not to all recepients. It also sets
a header flag so that other well-behaved MUA's don't send you an extra
copy of their replies since you
[ Miles Bader writes ]
Riku Voipio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Which reminds me, why doesn't this list just set:
reply-to: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Because it's completely wrong.
Doing so takes the choice of who to reply to (the sender or the list)
out of the hands of the reader
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 10:59:18AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, this looks spiffy. I have something of a usage question though, in
regards to the 'gender' (distributed ripper/encoder) program I'm
scripting. I'd LIKE to add audio normalisation as an option, but since
ripping and
Is it possible to set up a local mirror of testing with apt-move?
When I try this, I get errors about missing overrides files:
waller:~# apt-move -t sync
Updating Packages and override files...
Getting: distribution names
Getting: testing main Packages.gz
Getting: testing main override.gz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Brown) writes:
As opposed to the current scheme, which also requires annoying manual
editing of addresses to reply to the list, if your mailreader does the
reasonable thing and assumes you want to reply to the original sender of
the message, in liu of a reply-to
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:33:41PM -0200, Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 10:59:18AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, this looks spiffy. I have something of a usage question though, in
regards to the 'gender' (distributed ripper/encoder) program I'm
scripting. I'd
[ Miles Bader writes ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Brown) writes:
As opposed to the current scheme, which also requires annoying manual
editing of addresses to reply to the list, if your mailreader does the
reasonable thing and assumes you want to reply to the original sender of
the
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:11:21PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
[ Miles Bader writes ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Brown) writes:
As opposed to the current scheme, which also requires annoying manual
editing of addresses to reply to the list, if your mailreader does the
reasonable thing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Brown) writes:
I guess YOUR mailreader is too old or disfunctional to be worth
discussing
I did not request you to Cc me.
But you replied to the list AND me.
Because that is the most useful action for mail followups in the absence
of other information. If you (or
Hi!
Ihave just read your posting at http://www.linuxhelp.de/f/cache/260.html
There you wrote that you coded a program that
converts a .dbx
file into another format. Consequently I assume,
that you know
any resources of Outlook 5.0's .dbx format. I would
be glad if you
couldmail me some good
[ Nathan E Norman writes ]
...
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:11:21PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
I guess YOUR mailreader is too old or disfunctional to be worth
discussing
I did not request you to Cc me.
But you replied to the list AND me.
...
Since you've set the Reply-To: header,
[ Miles Bader writes ]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Brown) writes:
I guess YOUR mailreader is too old or disfunctional to be worth
discussing
I did not request you to Cc me.
But you replied to the list AND me.
Because that is the most useful action for mail followups in the absence
of
Prozilla is a multi-threaded download acelerator wich uses multiple
connections to the server breaking the file in pieces and joining them
in the end. It accepts download resuming from FTP and HTTP, including
redirection. It shows its stats in a ncurses based interface or in
a gtk one.
Prozilla's
hi,
[no time to dig deeper, right now, bear with me]
when installing libglide2 which uses debconf, i gave a
answer which causes the package failed to be installed,
then after the batch installation, i re-run apt-get to
install it, but it didn't ask the question again.
i consider this is fault
On 03-Jan-01, 13:26 (CST), Philip Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
reply-to is meant to direct where you should send replies to.
And in the case of the debian mailing lists, you should reply to the
list.
No, you shouldn't.
(And there lies the crux of the issue. One side things a little
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:57:56PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
For instance, if I followup to any of Branden Robinson's posts, they go
to the list only.
that is because both you and he are using special software.
Let's find out. Miles, Branden, what MUA's do you use?
I happen to use mutt
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:23:55PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote:
the new 'testing' distribution (sid) should be even better - nearly
all the benefits of 'unstable' but tested to at least install properly
without error.
Wrong: unstable-sid; testing-woody.
sid/unstable will never become
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:11:21PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
By making Reply-To: point to the list, you make these two different
commands do the same thing, thus depriving the user of the choice.
There is NO depriving of choice.
If the recipient user wants to send to the original sender,
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:35:26PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
From: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mail-Followup-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
ARGL, /me should really get glasses or whatever.
Any reason you ignored my MailFup2
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:04:07PM -0500, D-Man wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:57:56PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
For instance, if I followup to any of Branden Robinson's posts, they go
to the list only.
that is because both you and he are using special software.
Let's find out.
[ D-Man writes ]
A different list that I am on does the Reply-To munging. This means
that if I hit group-reply (when I use an MUA that doesn't understand
lists) the list will get 2 copies : 1 in the To and 1 in the CC field.
Is this really what you want? Getting double mail on the list?
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:24:16PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:04:07PM -0500, D-Man wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 12:57:56PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
For instance, if I followup to any of Branden Robinson's posts, they go
to the list only.
that is
Hi Branden!
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:35:26PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
From: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mail-Followup-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
ARGL, /me should really
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Riku Voipio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which reminds me, why doesn't this list just set:
reply-to: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Which most MUA's respect. Even this mail was one y
from going only to liw :)
Because fiddling with the reply-to is a horrible horrible thing
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:30:39PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
[ D-Man writes ]
snip
You are free to use whatever MUA you want, but don't complain to the
rest of us if it is broken.
Funny, you just did exactly that. If your mailreader was better, you would
have a better functioning
On Jan 02, Goswin Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So would there be intrest in a deb of the script coming with a debconf
interface for configuration, cronjob or ip-up support and whatever else
is needed to keep an uptodate mirror.
Please don't encourage private mirrors!
I have been the
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:57:07PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
On Jan 02, Goswin Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So would there be intrest in a deb of the script coming with a debconf
interface for configuration, cronjob or ip-up support and whatever else
is needed to keep an uptodate
Branden Robinson wrote:
How about reading my headers, which is all I asked for in the first place?
exmh, at least, does not show Branden's X-no-cc: header; you have to scroll
up to see it. With 400+ messages per day, I'm not likely to scrutinise
headers closely. Furthermore, I make a
I'm concerned with some breakage in the man program. Here is an example:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~chmod 700 .
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~cp /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz .
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~man -l ./ls.1.gz
man: can't chdir to /home/joey: Permission denied
man: ./ls.1.gz: Permission denied
Another example
Philip == Philip Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Philip As opposed to the current scheme, which also requires
Philip annoying manual editing of addresses to reply to the list,
Why would you need to do that? Doesn't your MUA have a wide
reply setting?
Philip if your mailreader does
Hello,
What's up with webmin?
In the archives of debian-devel, I see at least
three threads that started with a message from someone
proposing to package webmin, and quickly followed by
Jaldhar H. Vyas claiming that he is working on it.
However, I can't find webmin at packages.debian.org.
In
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Steve Robbins wrote:
Hello,
What's up with webmin?
I'm still working on it. If you look in my home directory on master (I
presume from your email that you have access to Debian developer
machines.) you will see my latest efforts. They still have a few
problems which
Philip == Philip Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Philip guess what?
Philip not everyone uses mutt.
Philip not everyone should.
Yes. Everyone knows that Gnus is the one true mail user agent.
Reply-to is meant to send a message back to the person who wrote the
first one, not to
FYI 28 (aka RFC 1855) is the standard.
There is nothing about honoring X headers at all. In fact, the only thing
the RFC says to do is to honor Reply-To: headers, which I might note you
didn't include in your message. Basically, you're on the wrong side of
RFC 1855 on this issue and all the
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 06:16:17AM -0800, Jim Lynch wrote:
If you want to advocate the use of unstable software, please be my
guest... but not on #debian. it changes daily, and can potentially
break every day, potentially disasterously. So -no-. It's NOT
appropriate to tell people to run
Why the hell should we go on #debian on OPN when you so much as admitted
that the ops on it have some kind of power trip: devoicing instead of
rebutting when they have an issue with what's said? If I help somebody, I
really don't want to have to stay politically correct: getting the problem
[ D-Man writes ]
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:30:39PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote:
Funny, you just did exactly that. If your mailreader was better, you would
have a better functioning group-reply.
Umm, no I wasn't complaining about my mailreader, but one that I don't
use now. I solved the
zhaoway wrote:
when installing libglide2 which uses debconf, i gave a
answer which causes the package failed to be installed,
then after the batch installation, i re-run apt-get to
install it, but it didn't ask the question again.
i consider this is fault ui design. i.e., if the question
Goswin Brederlow wrote:
Suggestions to the script are welcome, esspecially: How do I make
debconf popup a checklist like:
Multiselect data type.
--
see shy jo
The reason that I haven't responded to this yet is simply because I knew
it would go way off course onto a thread like this.
Personally, anything I would put into 'production' would have all of it's
servers running from-source compiled versions of the daemons it serves.
Nothing against any of
When you start saying docs, you need to be more specific.
But the worrying thing is that this bug should have been tagged as more
info, and the originator should have been contacted to provide that info. I
don't think that a maintainer should close a bug report if he doesn't
understand it, or
Philip == Philip Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Philip Maybe the fact is that there IS NO best mailreader for everyone, and
Philip mailing lists should do their best to accommodate as many as possible.
There may not be a *best* newsreader (I realize that there are
unbelievers out
* Nicolás Lichtmaier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
But the worrying thing is that this bug should have been tagged as more
info, and the originator should have been contacted to provide that info. I
don't think that a maintainer should close a bug report if he doesn't
understand it, or he
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:38:13PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
and respect my Mail-Followup-To header next time.
I'd sooner killfile you than respect a lame Mail-Followup-To like this:
Mail-Followup-To: Peter Palfrader [EMAIL PROTECTED],
debian-devel@lists.debian.org
If I'm already
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 08:41:06PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:38:13PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
and respect my Mail-Followup-To header next time.
I'd sooner killfile you than respect a lame Mail-Followup-To like this:
Mail-Followup-To: Peter Palfrader
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:19:32PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote:
Branden Robinson wrote:
How about reading my headers, which is all I asked for in the first place?
exmh, at least, does not show Branden's X-no-cc: header; you have to scroll
up to see it.
I was referring to the header that
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 04:56:38PM -0700, John Galt wrote:
FYI 28 (aka RFC 1855) is the standard.
There is nothing about honoring X headers at all.
I didn't say there was. Does Mail-Copies-To: begin with an X?
In fact, the only thing the RFC says to do is to honor Reply-To: headers,
which
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:23:03PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
I'm concerned with some breakage in the man program. Here is an example:
Both it and groff are maintained by a person who just doesn't seem to give
a damn.
Let this serve as notice that I plan to take over these packages by force
in one
Erik wrote:
This worries me a little. With testing now in, it seems that packages will
only get 1% of the testing they used to before going into a semi-stable set
of packages. Personaly i think that if your competent enough to fix your own
system, you should consider following sid to help in
Wichert Akkerman wrote:
* Make a new suidmanager package that predepends on the new line of dpkg
packages and, in its preinst, converts everything to use statoverride.
* Dpkg doesn't need any support for suidmanager conversion stuff at all.
* Any package that once used suidmanager and is
Erik Hollensbe wrote:
And I would have never written the mail in the first place if I had felt
that it was my system config that was causing the problem. I have been
running almost vanilla unstable to the T since potato was unstable on this
system, and *NEVER* had install issues like this on
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