Accepted pcmcia-cs 3.2.5-2 (i386 source all)

2003-11-08 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 15:48:03 -0500 Source: pcmcia-cs Binary: pcmcia-source pcmcia-cs-udeb pcmcia-cs Architecture: source i386 all Version: 3.2.5-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed

Accepted pcmcia-cs 3.2.5-1 (i386 source all)

2003-10-30 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 10:42:38 -0500 Source: pcmcia-cs Binary: pcmcia-source pcmcia-cs-udeb pcmcia-cs Architecture: source i386 all Version: 3.2.5-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed

Re: looking for nco maintainer Brain Mays

2003-08-27 Thread Brian Mays
Rorik Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am one of the upstream developers of the nco package. We have been unable to contact via email the maintainer Brian Mays after several attempts beginning 2003/03/03, although db.debian.org reports activity as recent 2003/08/13. We would greatly like

Accepted wterm 6.2.9-6 (i386 source)

2003-07-28 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 14:49:58 -0400 Source: wterm Binary: wterm-ml wterm Architecture: source i386 Version: 6.2.9-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted grap 1.26-3 (i386 source)

2003-01-06 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 23:41:20 -0500 Source: grap Binary: grap Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.26-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted grap 1.26-2 (i386 source)

2003-01-04 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 23:00:38 -0500 Source: grap Binary: grap Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.26-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted dvipdfm 0.13.2c-9 (i386 source)

2003-01-03 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:31:33 -0500 Source: dvipdfm Binary: dvipdfm Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.13.2c-9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted pcmcia-cs 3.2.2-1 (i386 source all)

2002-11-04 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:59:14 -0500 Source: pcmcia-cs Binary: pcmcia-source pcmcia-cs Architecture: source i386 all Version: 3.2.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays

Accepted pcmcia-cs 3.2.1-2 (i386 source all)

2002-10-21 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 17:52:44 -0400 Source: pcmcia-cs Binary: pcmcia-source pcmcia-cs Architecture: source i386 all Version: 3.2.1-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays

Accepted nco 2.2.0-3 (i386 source)

2002-10-16 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:30:31 -0400 Source: nco Binary: nco Architecture: source i386 Version: 2.2.0-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted xruskb 1.13.0-11 (i386 source)

2002-10-16 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 07:59:06 -0400 Source: xruskb Binary: xruskb Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.13.0-11 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted grap 1.26-1 (i386 source)

2002-10-16 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:59:43 -0400 Source: grap Binary: grap Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.26-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Re: Technical Committee: decision on #119517?

2002-04-19 Thread Brian Mays
Jamie Wilkinson wrote: As Brian has made it clear that he does not wish to follow either suggestion made by Dale Scheetz (splitting the package or changing the Depends:) to ensure all executables supplied in the package run as expected, ... While I have stated that I do not like the idea of

Re: pcmcia-modules in woody

2002-01-15 Thread Brian Mays
Lauri Tischler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pcmcia-modules for kernels 2.19 and 2.20 dont exist. A set of pcmcia-modules-2.2.20 packages do exist. I uploaded a new set of these packages yesterday to sid. As for the packages in woody, I have no control over that. I wish the archive maintainers

Re: Problem with pcmcia-modules and kernel-image

2001-01-01 Thread Brian Mays
Sure ? Actually pcmcia-modules-2.2.18 depends on kernel-image-2.2.18... The pcmcia-modules-2.2.18 package shipped with Debian depends on kernel-image-2.2.18, but pcmcia-modules packages in general -- e.g., those built locally by users to accompany their custom kernels --- do not have this

Re: Problem with pcmcia-modules and kernel-image

2000-12-31 Thread Brian Mays
Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm running unstable and i can't get pcmcia-modules-2.2.18 to work with kernel-image-2.2.18. I always get unresolved symbols (script log attached). And I had the same problem with 2.2.18pre21 but 2.2.17 is ok. I didn't report it for 2.2.18pre21

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-05 Thread Brian Mays
On 04 Sep 2000, Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not quite. The FHS briefly mentions *System V's* runlevel 2 and 3 (along with Berkley's multiuser state). It does not specify anything about runlevels for Linux or any other OS. Gerfried Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied: O.k., you're

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread Brian Mays
On 04 Sep 2000, Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: also debian believes in leaving the runlevel configuration to the admin to define. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gerfried Fuchs) wrote: Sure - but there is the FHS (I hope that I read it there) that defines what at least runlevel 2 and 3 are

Re: ITP: dvipdfm - A DVI to PDF translator

2000-03-17 Thread Brian Mays
Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the comment says the whole story, it is compatible with standard Adobe fonts, aka times which is what I had the problem with. Jason - You would think so. Nevertheless, try it; it works. Therefore, I must assume that the comment is incorrect. -

Re: ITP: dvipdfm - A DVI to PDF translator

2000-03-16 Thread Brian Mays
Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right now there are 4 ways to produce PDF's (AFAIK) [...] That said, my current favorite method is to use gs 6.0's ps2pdf, my documents all have eps figures! There are other problems however - ... Another problem is that the times font (or any

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger! (PCMCIA anyone?)

2000-03-13 Thread Brian Mays
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:44:39PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Why is it bad having a stable kernel installed as default, and a 2.4-pre kernel, marked as extra, with warning in the long description, also in the distribution? [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcus Brinkmann) added:

Too many kernels in unstable

1999-09-17 Thread Brian Mays
Once 2.2.12 makes it out of Incoming, we will have 8 kernel versions in the unstable distribution? Do we REALLY need to provide that many versions of the kernel?? I hate to complain, but every time a new version of the PCMCIA modules is released, I have to build a set of packages for EACH of

Re: Too many kernels in unstable

1999-09-17 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Mays) writes: Once 2.2.12 makes it out of Incoming, we will have 8 kernel versions in the unstable distribution? Do we REALLY need to provide that many versions of the kernel?? Guy == Guy Maor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What about just keeping

Re: Too many kernels in unstable

1999-09-17 Thread Brian Mays
John Lapeyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In another thread, I am dealing with exactly this problem. My machine hangs with 2.0.37 and 2.2.x, but is OK with 2.0.36. But had to take a piece of driver code from 2.0.37. There are quite a few new issues arising from two gcc branches and two

Developer's version of rxvt available

1999-05-19 Thread Brian Mays
Since the last official release of rxvt is so old and out-of-date (it is a year and a half old), I have released the latest developer's version of rxvt in a new package, called rxvt-beta. Rxvt users, please help me test this package. It currently works with the new pty scheme and utmp/wtmp

Re: Intent to package wterm

1999-01-28 Thread Brian Mays
Adam Klein wrote: Oh, fro the rxvt package? hmm. Do I need to incorporate those? Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: Well, they are there for a reason, aren't they? Some of the patches will not need to be added, unless you are also planning to make a Kanji, Greek, or Chinese version of wterm.

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-21 Thread Brian Mays
Joey Hess wrote: I think it's not necessary that a developer agree with the DFSG. It should be enough that they indicate they understand it and will abide by it in what they produce for debian. Then, Chris Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, but OTOH, it's a little hard to fathom why

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-19 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ossama Othman) wrote: If used properly, diversity of opinion should only help Debian. With all due respect, if you think that there is no diversity of opinion in Debian, then you haven't been around here for very long. Those with opinions that differ from the mainstream

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-19 Thread Brian Mays
I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: With all due respect, if you think that there is no diversity of opinion in Debian, then you haven't been around here for very long. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ossama Othman) responded: I was referring to the fact that many of the developers strongly felt that I

Re: non-free -- non-dfsg

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joey Hess) wrote: Hm, non-debian does have its good points. It has some potential problems, too. It could imply that the packages found there are not built by Debian volunteers, or that they do not adhere to Debian's policy standards, or that they are not supported by

Re: xterm-debian terminfo entry

1998-06-24 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander E. Apke) wrote: Now that debian is going to be using a nonstandard terminfo entry for xterms, can the default colors be setup like a normal linux console, black background with white foreground. I liked this when the xterm was setup this way a while

Re: Anyone want to make a Debian XDM login screen?

1998-04-16 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David A. van Leeuwen) wrote: I'd opt for a `shutdown' button on the XDM login screen. Right now there isn't a simple way of bringing the machine down---as far as i know. Even ctrl-alt-del doesn't work in XFree86. Of course, care should be taken that this can be done only

Re: Anyone working on new rxvt version?

1998-01-06 Thread Brian Mays
Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rxvt 2.4.5 was announced on New Year's Day. As the current hamm package of rxvt is still 2.20, it would be great if the new version is available. There have been many improvements; I notice the difference immediately when I happen to use 2.20 instead

Re: Anyone working on new rxvt version?

1998-01-06 Thread Brian Mays
Andreas Jellinghaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If these copyright issues are still relevant - you will find the email of the xvt author about changing the copyright to gpl in the kdebase copyright file (because kdebase include kvt, and this way xvt code). The new upstream maintainers must be

Re: ppp's ip-{up,down} and possible utilization of 'run-parts'

1997-12-16 Thread Brian Mays
Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Adam P. Harris writes: I think that /etc/ppp/ip-up and /etc/ppp/ip-down should use 'run-parts' against, say, the directories /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down}.d/. This would allow, for instance, MTA packages to ship little scripts to flush the mail queue

Re: BS in rxvt+ncurses

1997-12-06 Thread Brian Mays
Brian Mays wrote: This is the rxvt maintainer here. Rxvt has many optional compile-time features, one of which is the behavior of the backspace key. Normally, I avoid modifying as many of the upstream settings as possible, unless someone gives me a valid reason

Re: Unresolved symbols with ibmtr_cs PCMCIA module

1997-06-16 Thread Brian Mays
Stephen Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Further in my attempts to setup up a Thinkpad 760CD... When attempting to load the ibmtr_cs.o mdules under the standard 2.0.30 kernel, I get the folliowing unresolved symbols. netif_rx_R9117ffb8 dev_alloc_skb_R24e337ab dev_kfree_skb_R7a61ae71

Re: config packages [Was: rm -r * and the default prompt]

1997-05-22 Thread Brian Mays
Kai Henningsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One thing that I have missed in this debate so far: a lot of the configurations relevant to this discussion should really be adjustable per user. Ideally, yes. I guess so many of us have single-user systems that this point tends to get overlooked.

Re: Bug#9813: rxvt 2.20-4 : Bad setting of TERM environ variable

1997-05-22 Thread Brian Mays
care of OSs with obsolete termcap and terminfo stuff. John (There is no excuse for no xterm-color entry -- the color John xterm has been in X for years) Don't tell me ... tell the xbase maintainer. Debian's xterm does not set TERM=xterm-color. [ stuff omitted ] Brian == Brian

Re: config packages [Was: rm -r * and the default prompt]

1997-05-21 Thread Brian Mays
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Nicol=E1s_Lichtmaier?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see a `config package' as a package that includes/modifies other packages conffiles. Using packages for this is ignoring the concept of a package. What if you remove one of these packages? What if some programs whose files are

Re: Bug#9813: rxvt 2.20-4 : Bad setting of TERM environ variable

1997-05-20 Thread Brian Mays
Brian == Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Brian rxvt (and rxvt-xpm) always exports the variable COLORTERM Brian so that programs can check for color support. John == John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Unfortunately, I know of no programs that make use

Re: rm -r * and the default prompt

1997-05-20 Thread Brian Mays
This is why changing the default prompt for everyone is not a good idea. You guys can't even agree on what you want the new prompt to be. And if you want my personal preference, any prompt longer than '$ ' is too long. If I want to know what directory I'm in, I just pwd. Instead of arguing

Re: Bug#9813: rxvt 2.20-4 : Bad setting of TERM environ variable

1997-05-15 Thread Brian Mays
From the original bug report by John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: rxvt-xpm, at least, is setting TERM to be xterm. It should be set to rxvt. Debian's termcap/terminfo (as well as that of every other Linux and many other modern OSs as well) has an rxvt entry, and it should be used in this

Bug#4574: gs -g flag does not work

1996-09-25 Thread Brian Mays
Package: gs Version: 4.01-4 The `-g' flag, which is described below, does not produce the intended effect. From the man page: -gnumber1xnumber2 Equivalent to -dDEVICEWIDTH=number1 and -dDEVICE- HEIGHT=number2. This is for the benefit of devices

Bug#4482: dpkg-genchanges `-u' option not implemented

1996-09-12 Thread Brian Mays
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.4.0 The `-u' option in the dpkg-genchanges script has not yet been implemented. From the man page: -uuploadfilesdir Look for the files to be uploaded in uploadfilesdir rather than .. (dpkg-genchanges needs to find

Re: Checking on possible bug in mt...

1996-09-03 Thread Brian Mays
Rob Browning writes: Rob I'm trying to decide if this is a bug in mt, or my relative Rob inexperience with tape drives. If it's a bug I'll report it, Rob and it'll probably have to go to the upstream maintainers. Rob # mt --file /dev/nst0 tell Rob mt: /dev/nst0: Function

netcdf-perl_1.1-1 uploaded

1996-08-29 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.5 Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 08:07:03 -0400 Source: netcdf-perl Binary: netcdf-perl Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: netcdf-perl - A perl extension

maplay_1.2-1 uploaded

1996-08-29 Thread Brian Mays
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.5 Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 22:51:53 -0400 Source: maplay Binary: maplay Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Brian Mays [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: maplay - An MPEG Audio Player. Changes

Re: The PCMCIA and kernel packages

1996-06-16 Thread Brian Mays
in the /usr/src/linux directory. This target provides a way to compile the kernel modules without using the kernel-source package. -- Brian Mays