New author/maintainer for pinfo needed

2005-01-05 Thread Christian Kurz
Hi, I've so far maintained the package pinfo, an alternative info-file viewer. The last release has been some time ago and there are also some open bug reports. I've talked with the author about the package and he decided that he has no longer time to work on this package. Therefor the program

Accepted dput 0.9.2.15 (all source)

2004-11-27 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 22:21:06 +0100 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.15 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted pinfo 0.6.8-3 (i386 source)

2004-10-23 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 20:58:03 +0200 Source: pinfo Binary: pinfo Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.8-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted dput 0.9.2.14 (all source)

2004-08-13 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 19:48:38 +0200 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.14 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted tinycdb 0.74-1 (i386 source)

2004-07-28 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:12:02 +0200 Source: tinycdb Binary: tinycdb Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.74-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted slidentd 1.0.0-1 (i386 source)

2004-07-28 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:26:11 +0200 Source: slidentd Binary: slidentd Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.0.0-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted dput 0.9.2.13 (all source)

2004-03-16 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:34:03 +0100 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.13 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted fbgetty 0.1.698-5 (i386 source)

2003-12-11 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:18:34 +0100 Source: fbgetty Binary: fbgetty Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.1.698-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL

Re: recovery status update

2003-12-05 Thread Christian Kurz
Hi James, first let me thank you for your good work so far on the recovery of the debian machines. I just wanted to add one note: On [05/12/03 1:51], James Troup wrote: Use the anonymous upload queue on ftp-master. I believe you want to use something like dupload --to anonymous-ftp-master

Accepted john 1.6-19 (i386 source)

2003-09-03 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:17:09 +0100 Source: john Binary: john Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.6-19 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted fbgetty 0.1.698-4 (i386 source)

2003-08-27 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:19:48 +0200 Source: fbgetty Binary: fbgetty Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.1.698-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted pinfo 0.6.8-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-23 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 10:51:09 +0200 Source: pinfo Binary: pinfo Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.8-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted slidentd 0.0.19-5 (i386 source)

2003-08-19 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 13:00:21 +0200 Source: slidentd Binary: slidentd Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.0.19-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL

Accepted dput 0.9.2.11 (all source)

2003-08-16 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:09:06 +0200 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.11 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted slidentd 0.0.19-3 (i386 source)

2003-08-14 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 08:20:21 +0200 Source: slidentd Binary: slidentd Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.0.19-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL

Accepted libowfat 0.15-1 (i386 source)

2003-06-19 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 08:18:50 +0200 Source: libowfat Binary: libowfat-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.15-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL

Accepted dput 0.9.2.10 (all source)

2003-04-02 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 21:52:18 +0100 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.10 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted pinfo 0.6.7-1 (i386 source)

2003-02-13 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:54:08 +0100 Source: pinfo Binary: pinfo Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.6.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted tinycdb 0.73-1 (i386 source)

2002-12-10 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:36:59 +0100 Source: tinycdb Binary: tinycdb Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.73-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted dput 0.9.2.9 (all source)

2002-12-01 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 16:39:27 +0100 Source: dput Binary: dput Architecture: source all Version: 0.9.2.9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#171237: ITP: tinycdb -- a package for creating and reading constant databases

2002-11-30 Thread Christian Kurz
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2002-11-30 Severity: wishlist * Package name: tinycdb Version : 0.73 Upstream Author : Michael J. Tokarev [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : ftp://ftp.corpit.ru/pub/tinycdb * License : Public Domain [1] Description : a

Accepted libowfat 0.14-1 (i386 source)

2002-11-07 Thread Christian Kurz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:17:02 +0100 Source: libowfat Binary: libowfat-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.14-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Christian Kurz [EMAIL

Bug#129025: general: exim crash with sig11 while getservbyname

2002-01-14 Thread Christian Kurz
reassign 129025 exim thanks On 13/01/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: general Version: 20020113 Severity: important You are reporting a problem with the mail server software exim and so this bug should reported against the package exim and not general. in

Re: Bug#125904: ITP: fungetty, a fun new getty for Linux framebuffers

2001-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 25/12/01, Ben Pfaff wrote: Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 02:36:52AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: If so, then maybe you should have a look at fungetty, a replacement for the standard Linux getty that can display full-color graphics above the login

Re: An alarming trend (no it's not flaimbait.) (fwd)

2001-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
Damn, I didn't want to post here anymore, but looks like I need to add some points. :-( On 26/12/01, Brian Wolfe wrote: Heh, I was not aware that a non-developer could subscribe to d-d. Looking at http://lists.debian.org and reading the list description would have told you that before.

Re: An alarming trend (no it's not flaimbait.)

2001-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
So, that's hopefully my last post for quite a long time. On 26/12/01, David D. W. Downey wrote: * Pierfrancesco Caci ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: 1) learn how to properly format a mail message (i.e. fold at 75th column) Quit pickin at the measly stuff and pay attention to the content of

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-09-24 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Christian Kurz wrote: Hm, that doesn't make much sense too me. I think the best thing would be to have /etc/bind inside

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: On Sep/25/2001, Christian Kurz wrote: Were exactly do we force them? Which debian packages do not work well with a 2.0.x kernel? I think that maybe he refers to the fact that, for example, you may have formatted your ext2 partitions so

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-26 Riku Voipio wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 04:34:31PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-09-25 Steve Greenland wrote: I am so tired of hearing things like this. Nobody is forcing anyone to do anything. We already force them to use 2.2 instead of still using 2.0. You want

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-26 Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: On Sep/26/2001, Christian Kurz wrote: I think that maybe he refers to the fact that, for example, you may have formatted your ext2 partitions so they are incompatible with 2.0.x Well, I once heared about this, but never read an explanation what

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-24 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Christian Kurz wrote: Hm, that doesn't make much sense too me. I think the best thing would be to have /etc/bind inside $CHROOT and having no symlink. And scratch the second-most important feature of Debian (the first one

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: And scratch the second-most important feature of Debian (the first one being the DFSG)? Do Not Move Config Files Out Of /etc. Ever. If you need it elsewhere, at least leave a symbolic link in place. bind

Re: what happened to the dput package?

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Jochen Voss wrote: there used to be a package called dput, but now I cannot find it anymore. For example visiting http://packages.debian.org/dput shows the message No responses to your query and aptitude lists it as an obsolete package. What happened to this package?

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Steve Greenland wrote: On 25-Sep-01, 03:12 (CDT), Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I wrote in two emails before, this isn't a solution, since this forces an administrator to use kernel 2.4.x instead of maybe still using 2.2.x. I am so tired of hearing things

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Christian Kurz (on Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:59:13PM +0200): Hm, that doesn't make much sense too me. I think the best thing would be to have /etc/bind inside $CHROOT and having no symlink. except if you want to enable the usual /etc/bind/ editing

Re: what happened to the dput package?

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On 25-Sep-2001 Steve M. Robbins wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 02:10:22PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 02:07:36PM +0200, Jochen Voss wrote: there used to be a package called dput, but now I cannot find it anymore. For

Re: what happened to the dput package?

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-25 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: No, dput doesn't depend on ssh, it only suggest it like rsync. But it depends on GnuPG now, therefor the change. why the depends on gpg? Because the default behaviour of dput is to check the signatures on the .dsc and the .changes file. So it won't be

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-24 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-23 Martin F Krafft wrote: complicated for i did not know about the mount --bind option. sure, this only works with 2.4.x, but if any chroot changes to bind9 are going public, then this will be bundled with a 2.4.x kernel-image, right? will testing be 2.4.x? So you want to force

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-24 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-24 Marco d'Itri wrote: On Sep 24, Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So you want to force everyone who is interested in running this chroot to use a kernel 2.4.x at least? That's in my opinion a not acceptable Yes, since managing a chroot environment without bind mounts

Re: bind9-chroot (was: questions on ITP)

2001-09-24 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-24 Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Christian Kurz (on Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:31:54AM +0200): So you want to force everyone who is interested in running this chroot to use a kernel 2.4.x at least? That's in my opinion a not acceptable solution, since the decision which kernel

Re: gpg and trustdb very slow

2001-09-18 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-18 Joey Hess wrote: It'd be nice if someone would look at optimizing it sometime; the behavior I see with strace is absurd, and could easily be done with no syscalls, at least, by just reading the whole trustdb into memory. I know that the Werner revamped the whole keyring code about

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-07 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-06 Nick Phillips wrote: On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 07:47:26PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: upstream packages because they are not part of a package? The translation of the error messages and other messages of a program belong to the package of it. That depends on whether

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-06 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-05 Nick Phillips wrote: The translation of any part of a package, be it the text of error messages, So, shall we now remove all .po files and other translation from upstream packages because they are not part of a package? The translation of the error messages and other messages of a

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-06 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-06 Nick Phillips wrote: On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 01:08:25PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-09-05 Nick Phillips wrote: The translation of any part of a package, be it the text of error messages, So, shall we now remove all .po files and other translation from upstream

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-05 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-04 Nick Phillips wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 09:06:04PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: I don't expect most maintainers to be able or inclined to keep track of a shedload of different translations, and those who are that keen should May I ask if you are aware about the ongoing

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-05 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-04 Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Michael Bramer wrote: Maybe I have on next WE more time and I can improve the server and make this notification mail configable per package and someone can remove his packages from the notification process. You didn't already?

Re: CUPS

2001-09-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-03 Michael Meskes wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:16:31AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: Probably because you're supposed to use a gooey web browser to add a printer... a bit much for a postinst script. Not exactly. The way I read the docs you can use lpadmin from the

Re: RFC: Signed packages and translations

2001-09-02 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-01 Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: Can you store multiple signitures in the same file? Yes, that possible by using the OpenPGP format. You'll either need to use one-pass-signature packets, like GnuPG does by default, or the cleartext signed format. Christian -- Debian

Re: RFC: Signed packages and translations

2001-09-02 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-01 Simon Richter wrote: On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Christian Kurz wrote: not be ascii armored since this would only introduce transmission overhead and gain nothing. The file name for this file is constructed from the Why does it gain nothing? What about problems during transmission

Re: CUPS

2001-09-02 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-09-02 Michael Meskes wrote: I wanted to install DeskJet_670C-cdj670.ppd or DeskJet_670C-pcl3.ppd from cupsomatic-ppd but just got a lpadmin: add-printer failed: The requested resource was not found on this server. Would you mind telling us which version of cups you have installed?

Re: FWD: Popularity-contest submission doesn't go through to apenwarr-survey@klecker.debain.org

2001-04-30 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-04-29 Joey Hess wrote: Anyone have a clue? Received: from myhostname.my.isp.com ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (8.12.0.Beta7/8.12.0.Beta7/Debian 8.12.0.Beta7-1) with +ESMTP id f3QDlYZ2018784 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Thu, 26 Apr 2001 07:47:34 +-0600 Suddenly here

Re: FWD: Popularity-contest submission doesn't go through to apenwarr-survey@klecker.debain.org

2001-04-30 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-04-30 Matthijs Melchior wrote: Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-04-29 Joey Hess wrote: Anyone have a clue? Received: from myhostname.my.isp.com ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (8.12.0.Beta7/8.12.0.Beta7/Debian 8.12.0.Beta7-1) with +ESMTP id f3QDlYZ2018784

Re: Lightweight Web browsers

2001-04-27 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-04-27 Jérôme Marant wrote: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: May I ask why you don't mention that this is a web browser for Gnome? This information would be helpful for people that look for a lightweight HTML browser, but don't want to install Gnome. For those people

Re: Lightweight Web browsers

2001-04-27 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-04-27 Jérôme Marant wrote: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sarcasm So come on people, let's install all 6000 packages, because maybe we could use them once. /Sarcasm Listen, I've packaged it in order to make available in debs for people willing to test it. Now

Re: Lightweight Web browsers

2001-04-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-04-26 Jérôme Marant wrote: However, I found a simple HTML browser called Encompass that takes far less memory than those I mentioned. Of course, it does not have all the feature these browsers can offer but it does handle HTML pretty well. I've build debs you can find there:

Re: lilo.conf

2001-01-07 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-01-06 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 05:40:53PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-01-06 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:58:48PM +0100, Cosimo Alfarano wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:33:57PM +0100, Peter Makholm wrote: Don't assume devfs

Re: (open)ssh-2.3.0p1 when??

2001-01-07 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-01-07 Brian Frederick Kimball wrote: Damian M Gryski wrote: On Sun, 07 Jan 2001, Svante Signell wrote: Is openssh ever going to be upgraded? Latest unstable version is 2.2.0p1-1.1 from September? while the latest OpenBSD release is now 2.3.0p1! Maybe the package also should

Re: Upcoming Events in Germany

2001-01-06 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-01-06 Goswin Brederlow wrote: == Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: July 5-8 LinuxTag 2001, Stuttgart http://www.linuxtag.org/ http://www.infodrom.ffis.de/Debian/events/LinuxTag2001/ Already planed to be there. I will be there any way, but I have to work out some

Re: lilo.conf

2001-01-06 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-01-06 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:58:48PM +0100, Cosimo Alfarano wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:33:57PM +0100, Peter Makholm wrote: Don't assume devfs! A lot of us uses it, but before our standard kernel uses it our lilo package shouldn't assume it unless it

Re: Anybody seen Loic Prylli lately?

2001-01-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-01-04 Chuan-kai Lin wrote: Does anyone know where Loic has been lately (i.e., for the past two years or so)? AFAIK his last package upload was in November 1998, and the mail I sent him about whether he needs help with mailx has generated no reply. Since mailx is important, if the

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-28 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-28 Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Christian Kurz wrote: |dpkg-scriptlib -- dpkg-perl and dpkg-python (142 days old) 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

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-27 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-26 Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 03:22:21PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: |silo (195 days old) Has this package been removed from unstable and if yes, why? It's currently still listed in the wnpp but I could find it which apt-cache search silo. You can only

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-27 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-27 Jonathan McDowell wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 06:59:16PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 03:22:21PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: |silo (195 days old) Has this package been removed from unstable and if yes, why? It's currently still listed

Re: looking for replacement for run (because of critical bug in

2000-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-25 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 01:29:44PM +, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, 23 Dec 2000 15:41:54 -0500, Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I would say that if the program dies so frequently that it needs a wrapper like this, it should probably be

List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
Hi, we currently have a really huge list of packages that are orphaned and so I looked at them to see if we can drop some of them. Here are some suggestion and my comments. Any comment from you is appreciated: |ppd-gs (1 year and 357 days old) Do we really need this package still for users of

Re: looking for replacement for run (because of critical bug in

2000-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-26 Andreas Fuchs wrote: Today, Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, this is a feature that tail on FreeBSD has. If you start it with -F, it will tail you the current file like our tail -f. But if know the logfile will be rotated, it will notice this and reopen the new

Re: looking for replacement for run (because of critical bug in

2000-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-26 Ethan Benson wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 12:26:10PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: Well, this is a feature that tail on FreeBSD has. If you start it with -F, it will tail you the current file like our tail -f. But if know the logfile will be rotated, it will notice

Re: looking for replacement for run (because of critical bug in

2000-12-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-12-26 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 12:26:10PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: On 00-12-25 Matt Zimmerman wrote: It would be nice if less included a feature to close and reopen the current file. Then this would not be necessary. Well, this is a feature

Re: Scsh (Was: Re: My orphaned packages.)

2000-09-12 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-09-12 Daniel Kobras wrote: On 11 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: Daniel == Daniel Kobras [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel On 10 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: `scsh' ought to be taken over by someone who actually uses it. I've not even looked at it in over a

Re: I propose gazillion packages (LONG)

2000-08-17 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-08-17 Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote: AIDE: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~rammer/aide.html |[EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-cache show aide |Package: aide |Version: 0.7-6 |[...] |Maintainer: Mike Markley [EMAIL PROTECTED] boxes: http://www6.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/~tsjensen/boxes/ |[EMAIL

Re: ITP John the ripper

2000-04-02 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-03-26 Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 03:39:24PM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: as jsut discussed on debian-devel, I would like to package John the Ripper. If someone already has done or is working on it, please mail me, then I will stop packing it. Otherwise I will try

Re: ITP John the ripper

2000-03-26 Thread Christian Kurz
On 00-03-26 Josip Rodin wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 11:15:20AM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: as jsut discussed on debian-devel, I would like to package John the Ripper. If someone already has done or is working on it, please mail me, then I will stop packing it. Otherwise I will try to

ITP John the ripper

2000-03-25 Thread Christian Kurz
Hi, as jsut discussed on debian-devel, I would like to package John the Ripper. If someone already has done or is working on it, please mail me, then I will stop packing it. Otherwise I will try to upload this package till friday next week to woody. Ciao Christian -- Debian

Re: ITO penguineyes and bvi

1999-09-24 Thread Christian Kurz
On 99-09-23 Stijn de Bekker wrote: On Tue, Sep 21 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: I intent to orphan bvi and penguineyes. I will orphan bvi, because I don't use it much anymore and penugineyes will get orphaned, because I gave gnome I try, but I don't like it much and so I want to remove

ITO penguineyes and bvi

1999-09-21 Thread Christian Kurz
of the packages over, feel free to do so. Ciao Christian -- * Christian Kurz Debian Developer/QA-Team * * Use Debian - a free Operating System *

Request for Packaging

1999-05-24 Thread Christian Kurz
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Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-20 Thread Christian Kurz
[DONT SEND ME A CC!] Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 19 May 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: [You don't need to send me an extra Cc as I read the lists on which I write. Thanks!] Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 19 May 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: Branden

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-20 Thread Christian Kurz
Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 09:24:19PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: Well what is the problem with this? I don't see any offence in getting a message that says that I (the maintainer) has still open bug over a certain age. I think this is a good reminder

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-20 Thread Christian Kurz
Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 11:48:25AM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Example: I've got an open old bug report that flying (a X11 pool game) doesn't support 16/24 bit displays. The upstream This would speak

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Christian Kurz
to with spamming instead these are person, which are interested in improving th quality of the distribution. Cheers Christian -- * Christian Kurz Debian Developer * * Use Debian - a free

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Christian Kurz
[You don't need to send me an extra Cc as I read the lists on which I write. Thanks!] Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 19 May 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 03:32:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Christian Kurz
Brian Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 04:45:11PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: And what do you propose should be done with bugs that are so old? Still let them stay open and look somewhere else? No, that isn't a solution. The solution is to contact the developer

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Christian Kurz
Brian Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 09:28:33PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote: So where's the problem with getting an reminder about your old open bugs, which you need to fix? I don't NEED a reminder about my bugs. There should be an option to TURN THE BLOODY

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-18 Thread Christian Kurz
this message to the list. Cheers Christian -- * Christian Kurz Debian Developer * * Use Debian - a free Operating System for your PC *