Uploaded tcpdump 3.7.1-1.1 (m68k) to ftp-master

2002-08-15 Thread buildd m68k user account
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Uploaded mhc 0.25+20020710-2 (m68k) to ftp-master

2002-08-15 Thread buildd m68k user account
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Uploaded proftpd 1.2.5-2 (m68k) to non-us

2002-08-15 Thread buildd m68k user account
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Uploaded reaim 0.5-1 (m68k) to ftp-master

2002-08-15 Thread buildd m68k user account
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Re: Move to python 2.2 as default release?

2002-08-15 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 04:28:53PM -0400, Jim Penny wrote: Laura: (and Guido et al.) Debian plans to support at least Python 2.2 and 2.3 in the next release (sarge); [...] One final point. We will almost definitely not switch the default python in sid (current unstable), until there is

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 05:28:48PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: ... 2001-12-21. Also, there is no license provided for the fonts. ... The fonts and the metatype software are gpl'ed. -- michael cardenas | lead software engineer | lindows.com | hyperpoem.net Being is what it is. -

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Michael Cardenas wrote: Do we really need a font author? How about just starting a project and learning how to make our own tt fonts? Font creation is kind of a science. I'm really no expert but when I spend some time in TeX and Metafont some years ago I've learned that it

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Roland Bauerschmidt
Florent Rougon wrote: type(dfsfsd) type 'str' I don't know where this 'string' comes from. Which Python version are you using? Python 2.1.3 (#1, Jul 29 2002, 22:34:51) [GCC 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2 Type copyright, credits or license for more information.

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 08:34:54AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Michael Cardenas wrote: Do we really need a font author? How about just starting a project and learning how to make our own tt fonts? Font creation is kind of a science. I'm really no expert but when I

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread David Fisher
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Zimmerman writes: This is certainly suspicious, since all Python 'string' objects are supposed to have a 'lower()' method, as far as I know. But that line is one which was added in the security update. What version of Python are you running? Python

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Which is why it would be better for someone to donate their time and make some free as in speech fonts. I wonder if we could share this problem with the TeX community. Those people might have the same problem. Perhaps some Metafont to Truetype

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Florent Rougon
Roland Bauerschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: type(dfsfsd) type 'str' [...] Which Python version are you using? This was typed under 2.2, as written in my mail. type('foo') type 'string' type(foo) type 'string' Yes, this is what you get with 2.1. But David's exception

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Jesus Climent
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 06:48:06PM -0500, Scott Dier wrote: On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 20:01, Martin Sarsale wrote: Are there any 'opensource' font authors out there doing anthing interesting? Some GPL TT fonts: http://www.ntrnet.net/~jmknoble/fonts/README It also points to an application he

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Jesus Climent
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:19:21AM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 06:48:06PM -0500, Scott Dier wrote: Some GPL TT fonts: http://www.ntrnet.net/~jmknoble/fonts/README Forget about it. My mistake: no TT. J -- Jesus Climent | Unix System Admin | Helsinki, Finland.

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Joseph Carter
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 09:19:21AM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote: Are there any 'opensource' font authors out there doing anthing interesting? Some GPL TT fonts: http://www.ntrnet.net/~jmknoble/fonts/README It also points to an application he used to create them. These are not truetype

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:10:30AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: [..] I've contacted some people, to see if anyone knows of any public domain, high quality true type fonts. Also pfaedit seems like it might be able to generate good truetype fonts, but it's hinting code needs some work. There

Re: intel's Linux compiler w/ Debian

2002-08-15 Thread Aaron Lehmann
On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 10:31:47AM -0500, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: I think it's worth supporting as an interesting program. It might produce faster binaries, it might produce smaller binaries (usually both go hand in hand, but not always) I'd just like to chime in on this. I actually suffered

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Richard Braakman
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:10:30AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: My main concern at this point is that it may be infeasible to generate high quality truetype fonts without using apple's patented truetype instructions (which is only a small subset of instructions, but they are commonly used in

Sandboxing Debian [was: Re: chroot administration]

2002-08-15 Thread Sam Vilain
Russell Coker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/miscprj/s_context.hc Is someone going to package this for Debian? One person has announced that he is going to try on the list, though they are not an official debian developer. I have made a package, too, and will make it

wanted sponsor for guardian package

2002-08-15 Thread Dmitry Glushenok
Hello! i want to get some experiance with debian developing and searching for developer who have a time to check package. package is guardian for snort (a lightweight intrustion detection system). guardian watches the output from snort and uses ipchains or iptables to block attacker. --

Bug#156773: ITP: gkrellmitime -- internet time plugin for gkrellm

2002-08-15 Thread Juan Manuel García Molina
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-08-15 Severity: wishlist * Package name: gkrellmitime Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Eric Bianchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://eric.bianchi.free.fr/gkrellm/ * License : GPL Description : internet time plugin

Re: Sandboxing Debian [was: Re: chroot administration]

2002-08-15 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 12:50, Sam Vilain wrote: There are some limitations with it. The biggest limitation when compared to my SE Linux work is it's lack of flexibility. I can setup a SE Linux chroot, then do a bind mount of /home/www, and grant read-only access to the files and directories

Re: g++ 3.2 on woody ?

2002-08-15 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We should count ourselves lucky that we don't have stable releases using each of the GCC 2.9x, 3.0, and 3.1 ABIs. Does anyone have thoughts on a Debian-wide migration towards GCC 3.2? (Or, for that matter, towards *anything* in the 3.x line). g++

Re: wanted sponsor for guardian package

2002-08-15 Thread Marcel Kolaja
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 02:52:39PM +0400, Dmitry Glushenok wrote: i want to get some experiance with debian developing and searching for developer who have a time to check package. package is guardian for snort (a lightweight intrustion detection system). guardian watches the output from

Re: RFD: Architecture field being retarded? [was: How to specify architectures *not* to be built?]

2002-08-15 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 04:30:01PM +1000, Brian May wrote: This proposal would also allow, say bochs, to provide i386 too (although I think more work might be needed here). This would be stretching it, but if bochs can run them transparently, maybe. In particular, you would need a good

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 05:28:48PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: Do we really need a font author? How about just starting a project and learning how to make our own tt fonts? A good font is a work of art. Your suggestion can be paraphrased, how about just starting a project and learning how to

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do we really need a font author? How about just starting a project and learning how to make our own tt fonts? A good font is a work of art. Your suggestion can be paraphrased, how about just starting a project and learning how to make our own sistine

Re: g++ 3.2 on woody ?

2002-08-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:12:41 -0500, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: Does anyone have thoughts on a Debian-wide migration towards GCC 3.2? (Or, for that matter, towards *anything* in the 3.x line). The upcoming ABI change from 3.1 to 3.2 is the reason we've not switched to 3.1 as the

Re: wanted sponsor for guardian package

2002-08-15 Thread rene . engelhard
Hi Dimitry, Dimitry Glushenok wrote: i want to get some experiance with debian developing and searching for developer who have a time to check package. package is guardian for snort (a lightweight intrustion detection system). guardian watches the output from snort and uses ipchains or

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Dmitry Borodaenko
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:10:08AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: AT I wonder if we could share this problem with the TeX community. AT Those people might have the same problem. Perhaps some Metafont to AT Truetype converter might do the trick??? Just an idea. MC I've contacted some people, to

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Burjn Gbor
On 2002-08-14 (Wed) 11:23 David Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aug 14 18:48:03 2002 qrunner(1300): AttributeError : 'string' object has no attribute 'lower' Is anyone else having trouble since the new version was released? Yes, my colleague ran into the same problem. He figured out that

Re: wanted sponsor for guardian package

2002-08-15 Thread Dmitry Glushenok
Hi Rene, there is sources: ftp://ftp.rasko.ru/pub/debian/guardian/ (guardian-1.6.0) now version 1.7 available and i debianize it as soon as possible On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 02:39:04PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dimitry, Dimitry Glushenok wrote: i want to get some experiance with

Re: wanted sponsor for guardian package

2002-08-15 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Dmitry == Dmitry Glushenok [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dmitry Hello! i want to get some experiance with debian Dmitry developing and searching for developer who have a time to Dmitry check package. package is guardian for snort (a Dmitry lightweight intrustion detection system).

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:36:42PM +0300, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: Actually, I don't see why we should use TrueType fonts instead of Type1 fonts. There is a set of excellent Type1 fonts from URW included in gsfonts package under GPL; there is an extension of these fonts with Cyrillic glyphs by

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Miros/law Baran
15.08.2002 pisze Ben Armstrong ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Can someone explain what is the problem with switching to Type1 altogether? Portability. Portability and the quality of the Type1 rasterizer in X, I'd say. Jubal -- [ Miros/law L Baran, baran-at-knm-org-pl, neg IQ, cert AI ] [ 0101010

Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Dustin Mofos
Hello all, Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to release my font under. I looked at all the options and decided to just go with the standard GPL. I have spent a lot of time on this font and it is nearly done. it is a pretty standard sans-serif set, including all the accent and

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Jesus Climent
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote: Hello all, Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to release my font under. I looked at all the options and decided to just go with the standard GPL. Great! Do you have any example of the font on your web page? I have

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 04:57:33PM +0200, Florent Rougon wrote: I can't look at mailman right now, but some observations that might help: - with python 2.1: 'barstring'.foo() Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in ? AttributeError: foo - with python 2.2

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote: Download the font here: http://www.cheapskatefonts.com/fonts/Dustismo.zip Hm. I tried dropping it in as a replacement for tuxpaint's current font (simply by renaming the fonts in /usr/share/tuxpaint/fonts out of the way and copying

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 02:09:35PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: You won't find out if there's good enough talent hiding inside you until you try and learn and try again. The first glyphs you'll do (or the first fonts, ftm) will be total crap. But you certainly won't produce a fine font if

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Dmitry Borodaenko
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 10:15:30AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: BA But the pfaedit docs say that PfaEdit will degrade the appearance BA of most truetype fonts with the exception being those that are not BA hinted at all. Aha, that is why Valek had to manually adjust hinting. Well, this means

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
Russell Coker writes: If software can't be freely used for any purpose then it can't be released under the GPL. The NSA assert that they have the right to release under the GPL and that therefore the patent issues have been dealt with. Was the work done by NSA employees? If so it can be

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 05:39:13PM +0300, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: BA Portability. Can you elaborate? Which of Debian-supported platforms to not have Type1 fonts support, and why? You are focusing on the wrong problem. Application designers choose TrueType for portability. SDL

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread Shaya Potter
On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 11:02, John Hasler wrote: Russell Coker writes: If software can't be freely used for any purpose then it can't be released under the GPL. The NSA assert that they have the right to release under the GPL and that therefore the patent issues have been dealt with.

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
Shaya Potter writes: At least when I worked at NRL, I thought it created this murky situation of public domain for us citizens (or in US not sure which) but not for anyone else. In the US works of the US government are public domain for everyone. However, it might be able to obtain and enforce

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:13:37PM +1000, David Fisher wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Zimmerman writes: precedence = '' does it fix the problem? I'll try that and report back when I get time to, which is very scarce at the moment. Thanks for your reply. If that is the

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Radovan Garabik
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote: Hello all, Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to release my font under. I looked at all the options and decided to just go with the standard GPL. I have spent a lot of time on this font and it is nearly done.

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: until you try and learn and try again. The first glyphs you'll do (or the first fonts, ftm) will be total crap. But you certainly won't produce a fine font if you give up before trying. Fine, try it. I am trying, only with a music font, as a

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 17:38, John Hasler wrote: Shaya Potter writes: At least when I worked at NRL, I thought it created this murky situation of public domain for us citizens (or in US not sure which) but not for anyone else. In the US works of the US government are public domain for

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Dustin Mofos
Sorry, what I think of as a full character set is defineatly not what someone else might think of as a full set (I only have experience with english text).. As far as the characters you mentioned specifically they should be there, in fact I can see them using Dustismo right now (except for 

Re: Next Debconf

2002-08-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Andreas Tille | So I would suggest when the organizers of Debconf2 and some people from | Skandinavia would agree to organize a conference those to parties should | find an agreement where to meet in 2003 and where in 2004. since nobody else has taken up the thread: I am planning Debconf 3

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Alan Shutko
Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you write a Free Software application that needs to display text, but you omit a good font, it's useless. So all text editors should come with their own font?! -- Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] - In a variety of flavors! The best way to love your

BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP

2002-08-15 Thread CAPT. PAUL DIMANGO.
CAPT. PAUL DIMANGO. TEL. 27 73 234 9108. FAX 27 72 486 3248. Dear Sir, URGENT INVESTMENT OFFER I know you will be surprise to receive this email from me, but please this letter is a request from someone in dare need of assistance. I Capt. PAUL DIMANGO from Angola, a personal

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
Russell Coker writes: As the US government is prohibited from owning copyright they definately can't get a copyright in their own jurisdiction,... The US government definitely is allowed to own copyrights. The restriction is on _enforcing_ their copyrights on works of which they are author.

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 05:57:47PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: until you try and learn and try again. The first glyphs you'll do (or the first fonts, ftm) will be total crap. But you certainly won't produce a fine font if you give up before

Re: Woody Install Error -- Not bootable

2002-08-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * Stephen Depooter [Wed, Aug 14 2002, 12:27:05AM]: I am just installing a Woody system (bf 2.4) on a 486 DX 33 tonight and ... invalid compressed format (err=2) System halted IMHO such old boxes had lots of bugs in their LBA implementation (BIOS), so I sometimes ended up in

Re: Next Debconf

2002-08-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Tollef Fog Heen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-08-15 18:20]: Since this will be the weekend after cofsino (Conference on Free Software in Norway) URL? -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 06:47:21AM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote: Hello all, Thanks everyone for the advice on what license to release my font under. I looked at all the options and decided to just go with the standard GPL. Great! In this thread: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy,

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 19:16, John Hasler wrote: Russell Coker writes: As the US government is prohibited from owning copyright they definately can't get a copyright in their own jurisdiction,... The US government definitely is allowed to own copyrights. The restriction is on _enforcing_

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
In case Dustin doesn't pick up on this today ... On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 10:32:15AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: I'll check it out asap. Have you viewed it in linux yet? I have viewed the font with gfontview. It looks OK in a few sizes and not so OK in some others. So I'm guessing the

Gizli cekim

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Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:24:02PM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: If noone else has offered, I'd love to package this font for inclusion in debian, or include it a free-ttfonts package with a few other gpl tt fonts. I question the name free-ttfonts. The convention seems to be:

Re: Woody Install Error -- Not bootable

2002-08-15 Thread Stephen Depooter
On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 06:39, Eduard Bloch wrote: #include hallo.h * Stephen Depooter [Wed, Aug 14 2002, 12:27:05AM]: I am just installing a Woody system (bf 2.4) on a 486 DX 33 tonight and ... invalid compressed format (err=2) System halted IMHO such old boxes had lots of bugs in

rm to mp3

2002-08-15 Thread id 786
hi you need to get a copy of steambox ripper do not download the latest version as this feature has been removed you need to download version 2007 build oct 21 1999 its easy to find if you have any probs give me a shout _ Send and

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 11:40:44AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: Yes, you're right about removing the free part. I simply wanted to make a single package of truetype fonts for ease of use. I see now that there are a number of ttf packages, but they seem to all be asian charsets. I'm trying to

list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? debian-changelog-mode.el currently allows the user to set the distribution field for an upload to multiple distributions, e.g. xwatch (2.11-8) frozen unstable; urgency=low The list of possibilities is currently set

Re: list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Luke Seubert
On 08/15/2002 3:08 PM, Peter S Galbraith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? The list of possibilities is currently set to: unstable frozen stable frozen unstable stable unstable stable frozen stable frozen

Re: list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Roland Bauerschmidt
Peter S Galbraith wrote: Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? Wouldn't that be unstable, woody-proposed-updates, and experimental? Roland -- Roland Bauerschmidt

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Dustin Mofos
I have viewed the font with gfontview. It looks OK in a few sizes and not so OK in some others. So I'm guessing the hinting is not perfect yet (either that, or this is a limitation of libttf's handling of the hinting ... hmm, as an aside, I wonder why gfontview uses libttf2 (Freetype

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread Florent Rougon
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Python 1.5.2 (#0, Jan 13 2002, 13:19:04) [GCC 2.95.4 20011223 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2 Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam ''.lower() Traceback (innermost last): File stdin, line 1, in ? AttributeError: 'string'

Re: Linux Fonts

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:22:41PM -0700, Dustin Mofos wrote: Making a perfectly hinted font is very, very diffecult (the guy who made Times New Roman has said he spent 2+ years on the hinting alone). I chose to embed bitmaps for all the smaller sizes (no small chore). Is it possible that

Re: Move to python 2.2 as default release?

2002-08-15 Thread Matthias Klose
On Aug 14, Laura Creighton wrote: The new Python Business Forum (www.python-in-business.com) is what is this? The link is dead. Is this the former PSA? Guido van Rossum writes: Now, if 2.3 won't be stable until well into next year (as opposed to the schedule in PEP 283), then we may want

Re: Move to python 2.2 as default release?

2002-08-15 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Aug 14, Laura Creighton wrote: The new Python Business Forum (www.python-in-business.com) is what is this? The link is dead. Is this the former PSA? Try www.python-in-business.org. It's a Swedish non-profit created earlier this year. Guido van Rossum writes: Now, if 2.3 won't be

Re: list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I wrote: Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? Roland Bauerschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouldn't that be unstable, woody-proposed-updates, and experimental? Possibly. That's why I'm asking. ;-) I would have assumed stable-proposed-updates to

Re: Woody Install Error -- Not bootable

2002-08-15 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 15 August 2002 19:48, Stephen Depooter wrote: [snip] debconf. It seems to be using the noninteractive frontend. dpkg-reconfigure debconf has not helped in getting debconf to actually give me the questions so if anyone can tell me

Re: list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:08:27PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? Have a look in bug #150466, on lintian. One of the ftpmasters is quoted giving a list there. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Re: MailMan Security patch for Woody Broken?

2002-08-15 Thread David Fisher
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Zimmerman writes: If that is the only issue, then it is a simple matter to prepare fixed packages which use string.lower('string') rather than 'string'.lower(), which should work with both python 1.5 and python 2.x. Please let me know as soon as you are able

Bug#156849: ITP: synergy -- Share mouse and keyboard over the network

2002-08-15 Thread Daniel Lutz
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-08-16 Severity: wishlist * Package name: synergy Version : 0.9.8 Upstream Author : Chris Schoeneman [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Description : Share mouse and keyboard

Bug#156852: ITP: ttf-dustismo -- general purpose gpl'ed truetype sans serif font

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-08-15 Severity: wishlist * Package name: ttf-dustismo Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Dustin Mofos [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.cheapskatefonts.com * License : GPL Description : general purpose gpl'ed

Re: Bug#156852: ITP: ttf-dustismo -- general purpose gpl'ed truetype sans serif font

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Cardenas
I proposed this on debian-devel, but Ben disagreed. I would be more than happy to create a truetype fonts package to replace the nonfree xfree86-scalable package and the recently defunct msttcorefonts. This was my original intent. Ben suggested that I make a package for each foundry, and then a

Re: list of valid distributions in Debian changelog file.

2002-08-15 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:08:27PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: Hi, What are the currently valid distribution to which we can make uploads to? Have a look in bug #150466, on lintian. One of the ftpmasters is quoted giving a list there. I am in

Re: Bug#156503: microsoft changed its policy, msttcorefonts broken

2002-08-15 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
As for quality of X Type1 rasterizer, I believe that it is a temporary problem. At least one Type1 renderer, gv, has no problems with visual quality, so this is not a fundamental flaw, just another challenge. To get the quality, gv uses antialiasing, doesn't it? But X core protocol doesn't

Re: Bug#156852: ITP: ttf-dustismo -- general purpose gpl'ed truetype sans serif font

2002-08-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 04:35:01PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: Ben suggested that I make a package for each foundry, and then a virtual package that includes all of them. If Dustin agrees to gpl the rest of his fonts, I'll just make a ttf-cheapskate package. Meta package. A virtual

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Fermín J. Serna
Hola: Y en el caso de que no sea adoptar un nuevo paquete, sino crear uno nuevo no empaquetado previamente (p.e. software personal), cual seria el procedimiento? 1) ITP 2) Buscar sponsor para que de visto bueno al paquete y lo suba al ftp :? Fermín J. Serna

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Fermín J . Serna
Hola! Gracias por la pronta respuesta... mi siguiente duda seria: que tipos de paquetes son interesantes para debian (no conozco el caso mencal) y no darian problemas en debian-devel?. He visto que existen paquetes con utilidades muy simples y casi desconocidas? En concreto, estoy haciendo

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Angel Ramos
A mi me parece muy interesante y util, asi que si te animas te puedo esponsorizar si asi lo deseas ;). Un saludo!!! -- Angel Ramos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Fermín J. Serna [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-devel-spanish@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday,

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Carlos Valdivia Yagüe
On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:41:22PM +, Fermín J. Serna wrote: En concreto, estoy haciendo pruebas sobre un IDS de red que detecta shellcodes. Tiene una funcionalidad muy concreta, y basicamente hare un paquetes deb para aprender a hacerlo... pero no se hasta que punto es interesante

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Ruben Porras
El jue, 15-08-2002 a las 16:14, Angel Ramos escribió: A mi me parece muy interesante y util, asi que si te animas te puedo esponsorizar si asi lo deseas ;). Estoy aprendiendo a programar en gtk. Estoy construyendo un programa que permitirá configura el lilo.conf de una manera sencilla. Mis

Re: Acto de presencia.

2002-08-15 Thread Fermín J . Serna
Hola Carlos: Evidentemente no se cuanta gente lo usa, lo que si se es que, por ejemplo para mi es util para saber cuantos intentos hay, cada dia, de explotaciones del Apache (chunked vulns). Cosa que el snort, no detecta con sus filtros de deteccion de shellcodes. Util? para mi si, sino no