Re: [patch #6797] shred option to use internal RNG

2009-04-01 Thread hggdh
he idea of a random shredding; (3) finally -- and more critical, perhaps -- the new default for --iteractions forces *all* three (default) passes to be random. I have been trying to figure a way of getting this done with minimal changes, but have not yet succeeded (well, part of the issue is having th

Re: git version and automake 1.10b question

2009-04-01 Thread hggdh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:01:57 -0600 Eric Blake wrote: > automake.git has multiple branches. Right now, the master branch is > stuck at 1.10a, but Ralf will be fixing that in the future. But the > next branch is at 1.10c (post-release). You probabl

git version and automake 1.10b question

2009-04-01 Thread hggdh
reporting version 1.10a. Where is automake 1.10b to be found? Thanks, ..hggdh.. p.s. both autoconf and automake are GIT up-to-date. signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: test failure in make check-root

2009-03-26 Thread hggdh
directory `/usr/src/buildd/coreutils/coreutils-git/tests' make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/buildd/coreutils/coreutils-git/tests' hg...@xango2:/usr/src/buildd/coreutils/coreutils-git $ ..hggdh.. signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: test failure in make check-root

2009-03-26 Thread hggdh
hand again: hg...@xango2:/usr/src/buildd/coreutils/coreutils-git $ ls > a && echo 1 && sudo src/ginstall -Cv a b && echo 2 && sudo src/ginstall -Cv -g2 a b && echo 3 && sudo src/ginstall -Cv a b && echo 4 && sudo src/ginstall -Cv

Re: root check failed for install-C-root

2009-03-24 Thread hggdh
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:08:55 +0100 Kamil Dudka wrote: > On Wednesday 18 March 2009 18:31:29 Kamil Dudka wrote: > > Any idea how to reproduce the test failure? > > Note I've tested it with the fresh Ubuntu installation and the > updated one. No, I still have no idea. It fails when running check-

Re: root check failed for install-C-root

2009-03-13 Thread hggdh
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:30:18 +0100 Kamil Dudka wrote: > Now just tested on the Gentoo Linux with similar configuration, > running the test install/install-C-root in the loop, still not able > to reproduce. Can I download a snapshot of Debian with your > configuration somewhere? Or is it reproduci

Re: root check failed for install-C-root

2009-03-12 Thread hggdh
tion somewhere? Or is it reproducible on the released one? > I am running Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 6 (sort of, it is Alpha 5 with updates). The kernel is an optional test kernel; 9.04 will ship with 2.6.28; I will reboot and run with the current official 2.6.28, and test. ..hggdh.. signature

Re: root check failed for install-C-root

2009-03-12 Thread hggdh
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:17:24 +0100 Kamil Dudka wrote: > Thank you for the report. Unfortunately I am not able to reproduce > it. Can you give me more details? > - architecture > - kernel > - glibc version (if any) Sorry for the delay. hg...@xango2:/usr/src/buildd/coreutils-git/tests/install $ d

root check failed for install-C-root

2009-03-09 Thread hggdh
Every so often I run a make check, and (more eventually) a root make check. After a git pull & remake this morning, I ran a root check, and got a failure on install-C-root. I am unsure on what was intended, or if even this failure is real (I am not familiar, yet, with ginstall), but decided to pos

Fw: pr and indentation -- proposed patch

2009-03-05 Thread hggdh
Hello, I sent the email below sometime ago; since there was no response, I decided to propose a patch in order to have the title line also indented by --indent. Regards, ..hggdh.. diff --git a/src/pr.c b/src/pr.c index 308a025..331762f 100644 --- a/src/pr.c +++ b/src/pr.c @@ -2399,13 +2399,13

pr and indentation

2009-02-19 Thread hggdh
Original Ubuntu bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/331817 original bug description While the pr command recognizes the --indent (-o) option, page headers are printed without indentation. Expected results (for example, version 5.2.1 from CentOS 4): $ ls /usr/bi

Re: Hello

2009-02-19 Thread hggdh
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:29:15 +0300 Robert Wamala wrote: > Thx for advise > can you please help me as per my question. No, we cannot. As Eric stated in the previous email: > > But you are asking about 'curl'. I am sorry but this is the wrong > > mailing list. We do not maintain 'curl' here. I

Re: Default number of overwrites in shred

2009-01-26 Thread HggdH
shred: test1.data: pass 1/3 (random)... /usr/src/buildd/coreutils-git/src/shred: test1.data: pass 2/3 (00)... /usr/src/buildd/coreutils-git/src/shred: test1.data: pass 3/3 (ff)... real0m2.430s user0m0.020s sys 0m2.020s hg...@xango2:/tmp $ ls -l test1.data -rw-r--r-- 1 hggdh hggd

Re: Default number of overwrites in shred

2009-01-26 Thread HggdH
/urandom of=/dev/null 100+0 records in 100+0 records out 104857600 bytes (105 MB) copied, 20.3969 s, 5.1 MB/s hg...@xango2:~/shred-test $ Regards, ..hggdh.. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Bug-coreutils mailing lis

Re: Default number of overwrites in shred

2009-01-26 Thread HggdH
rion, 2 cores @ 2GHz. The disk interface is a SATA UDMA/133. Please keep in mind I have not yet run a real performance test (multiple runs, multiple file sizes). Regards, ..hggdh.. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Default number of overwrites in shred

2009-01-23 Thread HggdH
... real0m22.306s user0m0.056s sys 0m11.601s hg...@xango2:/tmp $ time shred --verbose test.data shred: test.data: pass 1/3 (random)... shred: test.data: pass 2/3 (random)... shred: test.data: pass 3/3 (random)... real0m8.985s user0m0.020s sys 0m8.185s hg...@xango2:/tmp $ ls -l t

Re: Shred Feature Request

2009-01-16 Thread HggdH
he trick nicely, as long as a smaller number of passes is used. Example runs: Files involved: hg...@xango2:/tmp $ ls -l usr* -rw-r--r-- 1 hggdh hggdh 23921846 2009-01-16 16:07 usr.delta -rw-r--r-- 1 hggdh hggdh 71766016 2009-01-16 16:18 usr.shred hg...@xango2:/tmp $ Null random source (/dev/zer

Re: [Bug 294348] Re: ubuntu directing users to coreutils mailing list for general problems

2008-11-08 Thread HggdH
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 19:51 +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > Ondřej Vašík <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I googled a bit about that "french" issue, it was already reported to > > translation team. Answer was that it could be caused by translation like > > "report all bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED]" instead

Re: coreutils-7.0 beta test runs

2008-10-10 Thread HggdH
On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 09:38 +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > Thanks. > Those "failures" show merely that you built with profiling > in such a way that every binary drops a gmon.out file in the > current directory. Then, any test that expects certain files > to be present finds an anomaly: the unexpect

Re: coreutils-7.0 beta test runs

2008-10-09 Thread HggdH
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 16:37 +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > > I have run the tests both as root and as a normal user. I have > failures > > on both runs. > > > > I ran the tests as 'make tests', which I *think* was what was > required. > > Thanks for testing. > > > Do you want the failures? > > O

coreutils-7.0 beta test runs

2008-10-09 Thread HggdH
I have run the tests both as root and as a normal user. I have failures on both runs. I ran the tests as 'make tests', which I *think* was what was required. Do you want the failures? Linux AMD64 Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10) post-beta. Regards, signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Usage of savannah BTS

2008-10-07 Thread HggdH
Hello, I have been following the bug-coreutils mailist for a while, in order to get myself adjusted to the expected processes and procedures. I noticed there is https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?group=coreutils where we could submit downstream issues. But it seems this is not much used. So the q

Re: root

2008-08-24 Thread HggdH
On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 17:43 -0400, jrl wrote: > can't log in as root > am using directions from forums FAQ > bash: su-: command not foundis the error msg. I am not sure what this has to do with coreutils, so you probably want to pursue any other questions on an appropriate forum. Just in cas