Re: System spec.'s

2001-09-12 Thread Jacob Kuntz
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 04:30:40PM -0700, Ralph Jennings wrote: likely work (unless they're broken). Ha. -- Jacob Kuntz http://www.lucidpark.net/

Re: Bug#112020: ITP: keychain -- An OpenSSH key manager

2001-09-12 Thread Jacob Kuntz
specific reason, it just sounds bad. This functionality should be worked into a patch for ssh-agent. Ask yourself, would you really use this on a security-sensitive box? -- Jacob Kuntz http://www.lucidpark.net/

Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !

2001-05-02 Thread Jacob Kuntz
, but shouldn't it have ended or moved to another list as soon as someone said upstream? -- Jacob Kuntz Technology Director The Real Estate Company [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !

2001-05-02 Thread Jacob Kuntz
from the secret journal of Gerrit Pape ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 04:02:33PM -0400, Jacob Kuntz wrote: from the secret journal of Gerrit Pape ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): What makes you reacting so blind and childish? This is not the topic of this thread, just notice

Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !

2001-05-02 Thread Jacob Kuntz
from the secret journal of Jacob Kuntz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Closed may have been the wrong word. Non-free would have been more accurate. You can study DJB's code all you want, but not your own binaries

Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !

2001-05-02 Thread Jacob Kuntz
fail the policy check? *geesh* [echoed by the crowed] -- Jacob Kuntz, who wants to high-5 jon for not apologizing for djb Technology Director The Real Estate Company [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: have apt use an rsync style tool ?

2001-04-27 Thread Jacob Kuntz
stir up the embers. -- Jacob Kuntz Technology Director The Real Estate Company [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Creeping featuritis (was: Re: tar -I incompatibility)

2001-01-09 Thread Jacob Kuntz
, that would be a different story. right, like if it tried to read mail or interpert lisp (which are the primary indicators of featuritis). -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: Potato packages

2001-01-04 Thread Jacob Kuntz
this is why we *have* testing. -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: dueling banjos

2000-12-26 Thread Jacob Kuntz
asking the posters? -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Strategery -- George W. Bush Lockbox -- Al Gore

Re: NSA's Secure Linux Distribution

2000-12-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
. Should we be merging these patches into Debian, assuming they appear to be compatible with our policy, etc.? unless we have a policy against security, it should be fine. :) it's all gpl. -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: NSA's Secure Linux Distribution

2000-12-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
scripts like we do with dhcpd? that sounds somewhat ugly, adding quite a bit of bulk to the default install since even tar and procps get patched. -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: NSA's Secure Linux Distribution

2000-12-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
was to protect against the possibility of Trusted (AIX|Solaris|PalmOS|whatever closed os) going belly up. of course i plan on running this monster on a throwaway machine before i make form any real opinions. -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: Boost Windows Reliability!!!!!

2000-12-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
. first thoughtungh. overhead./ -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Strategery -- George W. Bush Lockbox -- Al Gore

Re: RFC: GUI tools for common Debian admin tasks

2000-09-07 Thread Jacob Kuntz
tools and the gtk interface to debconf. - linuxconf: Marco d'Itri sent a comment I agree with (excepted for the insecure part where I don't have enough knowledge to judge) someone also pointed out that linuxconf is geared to redhat systems, and would make use on a debian system ugly. -- Jacob

Re: RFC: GUI tools for common Debian admin tasks

2000-09-06 Thread Jacob Kuntz
of us freaked out and ran away? as far as the network class thing, lets just make sure it's possible to have classless subnets, too. -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Help on Debian Project - Need Me?

2000-09-03 Thread Jacob Kuntz
multimedia event language, a W3 consortium stanard that tries to do much of what flash is capable of. not that the debian site NEEDS flash, but that's another debate. -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: why apt/dpkg not using bzip2

2000-09-03 Thread Jacob Kuntz
David Starner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Well, some of us don't have that problem - most Americans have flat rate connections. i think he was referring to cost of storage, not cost of transfer. -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: why apt/dpkg not using bzip2

2000-09-03 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Simon Richter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The packages file is the smallest part of the downloads -- What about the debs? it may be small but it's probably the file that gets transfered the most, espically if you run unstable. -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: netscape 4.75 in security.debian.org is broken

2000-08-31 Thread Jacob Kuntz
not work, in application section I can't use it. I've lst all my settings for them. not to mention that text/plain is displayed with vim! -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-16 Thread Jacob Kuntz
tables. also, i don't know how comitted debian is to using capabilites. either way, 'insmod asbestos_underware'. -- jacob kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] underworld.net/~jake

Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-15 Thread Jacob Kuntz
be waisting there time, since you can't specify a port number in an email address. -- Jacob Kuntz underworld.net/~jake [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-15 Thread Jacob Kuntz
, is there any benefit to that at all? will the efort required by the maintainers to get this working properly (including reading bug reports) ever balance against the tiny number of people that would use this feature? anyone that has a reason can certianly set this up themselves. -- Jacob Kuntz

Re: ITP: gnome-db

2000-03-31 Thread Jacob Kuntz
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Re: What's changed in su/bash? bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable

2000-03-29 Thread Jacob Kuntz
with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5,6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (jacob

Re: Idea: Debian Developer Information Center

2000-03-27 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Jordi Mallach ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Haha! Pleaase let's call it my.debian.org, *grin*. Now, something like this would be really useful. that's exactly the name i was going to suggest. has the author decided on a language to tame this beast in? if php, i'd love to help. -- (jacob kuntz

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-23 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Miles Bader ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Jacob Kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i think this tread started with someone wanting the sbin directories in the normal user's path by default. i see your point that moving those binaries would break a lot of scripts. i don't think appending

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-23 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Steve Greenland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 22-Mar-00, 15:59 (CST), Jacob Kuntz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think this tread started with someone wanting the sbin directories in the normal user's path by default. i see your point that moving those binaries would break a lot of scripts. i

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
be in /sbin (things like fsck). at the risk of reigniting a flame war, how is traceroute in a different catagory that ping? -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
. - chad -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer. (gnu foundataion)

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Robert Bihlmeyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dylan Paul Thurston [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 11:52:37AM -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote: at the risk of reigniting a flame war, how is traceroute in a different catagory that ping? traceroute is deeper than ping

Re: of bash and ...sbin/

2000-03-22 Thread Jacob Kuntz
point that moving those binaries would break a lot of scripts. i don't think appending to the default path would break anything. anyone have a problem with that? -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (megabite systems) think free speech

Re: Bug#60399: crashes on installation

2000-03-21 Thread Jacob Kuntz
? -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors

2000-03-20 Thread Jacob Kuntz
everything stores globals and per-user settings seperatly. i can't believe anyone even suggested that the system wide defaults be changed to suit one user's preferences. i'd have to say that the system Muttrc is pretty damn ugly tho. my .muttrc changes only a few settings besides color. -- (jacob

Re: aptitude

2000-03-18 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Robert Ramiega ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I must have missed it... Anyway it needs dpkg.h and i cant find it on my system... Searcher on Debian Web site can't find it either =o(( it's in dpkg-dev. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net

Re: aptitude

2000-03-18 Thread Jacob Kuntz
the interface then. my mistake! sorry for the confusion. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: Bug#60399: crashes on installation

2000-03-17 Thread Jacob Kuntz
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Re: Bug#60399: crashes on installation

2000-03-17 Thread Jacob Kuntz
(or whatever it was that was failing) and the tarball unrolled fine. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: A progressive distribution

2000-03-15 Thread Jacob Kuntz
this. this type of system could probably work along side of whatever else we decide to to about release cycles. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer. (gnu foundataion)

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-14 Thread Jacob Kuntz
functionality and stability you just can't get out of stock is neccicary. the same is true for debian's php, snmp, apache, and mysql packages. i imagine those are some of the most commonly installed packages today, and i had to build them for a dozen machines because stable was too far behind. -- (jacob kuntz

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-13 Thread Jacob Kuntz
CDs at the LUG meetings. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-13 Thread Jacob Kuntz
to bootstrap. a friend of mine was in a similar situation with the slink cd. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-12 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 04:06:01PM -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote: our biggest handicap is that we're always a year behind everyone else. being a year behind is suicide in any industry. being a year behind in an industry Have you listened to yourself

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-12 Thread Jacob Kuntz
changes that will have to be addressed. the kernel that we shipped with slink didn't boot on athlon at all. that made it very hard to install on a lot of computers. it's not so much what kernel we include but which one we can say we support. -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-11 Thread Jacob Kuntz
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Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-11 Thread Jacob Kuntz
Marcus Brinkmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 04:06:01PM -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote: our biggest handicap is that we're always a year behind everyone else. being a year behind is suicide in any industry. The simple fact you are missing is that Debian is not an industry

Re: better RSYNC mirroring , for .debs and others

2000-03-10 Thread Jacob Kuntz
. This would also have the benefit of making it easy to ensure that archive mirrors are always in a consistent state. (ie, Packages.gz is updated after new packages have been downloaded, but before old packages are deleted.) -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Packages to remove from frozen

2000-03-09 Thread Jacob Kuntz
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Re: better RSYNC mirroring , for .debs and others

2000-03-09 Thread Jacob Kuntz
version -- Andrea C. Mennucci, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy -- (jacob kuntz)[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],underworld}.net (megabite systems) think free speech, not free beer.