Re: Cleaning /var/lib/dpkg/available

2006-06-15 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 14 June 2006 14:34, Jérôme Warnier wrote: > Hi, > > I've been upgrading my machines since Woody to Sarge, then to Etch. Now, > my /var/lib/dpkg/available are huge (15MB), and it seems they never get > cleaned. > How am I supposed to clean them? Isn't there any automated tools in > Debi

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Barth
* Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060614 10:54]: > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:32:36PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: > > > Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is no longer in testing? > > > The source package meta-gnome2 is there

InterScan MSS has quarantined a message

2006-06-15 Thread MBT INTERSCAN SH1
InterScan Messaging Security Suite notification -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#373571: ITP: mugshot -- Client for integration between Mugshot and the Linux desktop

2006-06-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 12:39:42PM +0200, Heikki Henriksen wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Heikki Henriksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Package name: mugshot > Version : 1.1.5 > Upstream Author : Mugshot Developers (http://developer.mugshot.org/) > URL

Processed: This is not a blocker anymore

2006-06-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > unblock 322762 by 256250 Bug#322762: /usr/doc still exists (transition tracking bug) Was blocked by: 189856 190020 203278 254800 254913 254924 254930 255590 256250 302504 319726 320084 320103 321926 322749 322769 322772 322775 322776 322778 322779 322

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-15 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 14 June 2006 03:58, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On 13 Jun 2006, George Danchev said: > > On Saturday 10 June 2006 15:57, Marc Dequènes wrote: > > --cut-- > > > >> Until this is solved, i'm still maintaining my original version, > >> since more people use it than the one in the package, b

Re: Bug#373571: ITP: mugshot -- Client for integration between Mugshot and the Linux desktop

2006-06-15 Thread Heikki Henriksen
tor, 15,.06.2006 kl. 05.29 -0400, skrev Kevin Mark: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 12:39:42PM +0200, Heikki Henriksen wrote: > > Package name: mugshot > > Description : Client for integration between Mugshot and the Linux > > desktop > > Note: > > I don't plan to upload this until the tria

Re: Cleaning /var/lib/dpkg/available

2006-06-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 14 June 2006 14:34, Jérôme Warnier wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've been upgrading my machines since Woody to Sarge, then to Etch. Now, >> my /var/lib/dpkg/available are huge (15MB), and it seems they never get >> cleaned. >> How am I supposed to c

SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Jari Aalto+usenet
-- This is summary of thread: -- Subject: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL ... Please comment. --Jari THE INTENTION There are many programs that can act on a file if it contains certain extension. The use of program names like 'konqueror', 'xfe'

Re: SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Jari Aalto+usenet [Thu, Jun 15 2006, 01:31:49PM]: > > -- This is summary of thread: > -- Subject: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, > EXCEL ... > > Please comment. --Jari > Where items proposed for graphical programs could include: > > x-

Re: SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Jari Aalto+usenet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060615 12:32]: > (2) Another proposed solution was to use existing MIME types > framework in /etc/mime.types, /etc/mailcap.order and /etc/mailcap. > It tackles the proposal like this: > > application/msword; oowriter '%s'; edit=oowriter

some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Chantreux
Hi all, I've posted a patch to fix #350119, #342008, #350119 139 days ago and have no news about it. I tried to contact the apache team to know if i was able to help but i have no news. I still apply my patch on every server i install, this is boring me. Is there a way to help/join/"have news

Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-15 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 6/15/06, Marc Chantreux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I've posted a patch to fix #350119, #342008, #350119 139 days ago and have no news about it. I tried to contact the apache team to know if i was able to help but i have no news. I still apply my patch on every server i install, this

Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Chantreux
Olaf, > >I still apply my patch on every server i install, this is boring me. > > > >Is there a way to help/join/"have news from" the apache team ? > > Try irc://irc.debian.org/debian-apache > Unfortunately, a more informative answer than it's fixed when it's > fixed shouldn't be expected. than

Processed: Not really blocking

2006-06-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > unblock 322762 by 254930 Bug#322762: /usr/doc still exists (transition tracking bug) Was blocked by: 189856 190020 203278 254800 254913 254924 254930 255590 302504 319726 320084 320103 321926 322749 322769 322772 322776 322778 322779 322781 322782 322

Re: SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Benjamin Seidenberg
Jari Aalto+usenet wrote: [] > Where items proposed for graphical programs could include: > x-word-processor > x-spreadsheet > x-file-manager > x-archiver > x-media-player or "x-video-player" > x-media-editor or "x-media-mas

Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-15 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Marc cc:ed, not sure if you're on the list. On Thursday 15 June 2006 16:06, Marc Chantreux wrote: > I've posted a patch to fix #350119, #342008, #350119 139 days ago and > have no news about it. I tried to contact the apache team to know if i > was able to help but i have no news. There is the d

Re: SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Thu 2006-06-15 Bernhard Link * Message-Id: 20060615123501.GA11774 AT login.informatik.uni-freiburg.de > * Jari Aalto+usenet [060615 12:32]: >> The features would be those proposed at the beginning. Examples: >> >> x-mime-handler --run x-file-manager /home/foo >> x-mime-hand

FTWCA Policy Section 7.6 (Build-Depends/Build-Depends-Indep)

2006-06-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Dear fellow developers, Section 7.6[1] is an often misunderstood/forgotten part of the Policy that explains how Build-Depends and Build-Depends-Indep are used to build a package. Here is almost a copy&paste: The dependencies and conflicts they define must be satisfied in order to invoke

Re: FTWCA Policy Section 7.6 (Build-Depends/Build-Depends-Indep)

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Section 7.6[1] is an often misunderstood/forgotten part of the Policy > that explains how Build-Depends and Build-Depends-Indep are used to > build a package. Here is almost a copy&paste: > The dependencies and conflicts they define must be satisfied

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-06-15 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 10:18:57AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060614 10:54]: > > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:32:36PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: > > > > Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is

Bug#373824: RFH: ntp -- Network Time Protocol: network utilities

2006-06-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Package: wnpp Severity: normal We could use a few more people to help with the ntp package. We have a new mailing list and a subversion repository hosted under the pkg-ntp project on alioth. There is a boatload of bugs to deal with, most of which are not that hard but need someone with a little

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-15 Thread Matthias Klose
Mike Hommey writes: > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 10:09:15AM +0200, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Mike Hommey writes: > > > Anyways, there would be a problem with python native extensions linked > > > against libpython. They would get the shlib dependencies on python2.x > > > package

SQL Ledger and PostgreSQL: ID fault on create database

2006-06-15 Thread Chris Forsey
Not sure if this is the right list, but unsure where to post as I need some guys with good debian experience   System setup and versions.   New install of Debian Stable with the following installed. All are the latest releases compiled from source with dependency requirements fulfilled

x.org related question

2006-06-15 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
I just got around to upgrading to x.org in testing to see if it's better and see if the 3D support has improved. After much hassle, I got it, but I'm running into a problem with fvwm1. # dpkg --configure --pending Setting up fvwm1 (1.24r-50) ... update-alternatives: unable to make /usr/X11R6/man/

Re: x.org related question

2006-06-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Martijn, On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > I just got around to upgrading to x.org in testing to see if it's > better and see if the 3D support has improved. After much hassle, I > got it, but I'm running into a problem with fvwm1. > # dpkg --configure -

please advise?

2006-06-15 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Can someone take a look at #373797 and give advice? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x.org related question

2006-06-15 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/15/06, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's probably because the /usr/X11R6/man/man1 directory doesn't exist, > should it? Only if you install some package that contains it. Since nothing else on the system is using it anymore, this is a bug in fvwm1 for trying to create a syml

python2.3/2.4 installation failure (and workaround)

2006-06-15 Thread Matthias Klose
python2.3/python2.4 fails to install after today's dinstall run, due to a brown paper bag bug on my side. Please either set python-central on hold (0.4.15) or install 0.4.17 from incoming http://incoming.debian.org/python-central_0.4.17_all.deb Thanks to Kurt Roeckx for the pointer. Sorry for th

Re: please advise?

2006-06-15 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.15.2351 +0200]: > Can someone take a look at #373797 and give advice? If the download crashed during an APT, the system is potentially inconsistent, so it needs fixing before it can be expected to work again. Then again, nothing prevent

Re: severities of blocking bugs

2006-06-15 Thread Steve Greenland
On 14-Jun-06, 11:18 (CDT), Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Many (most?) maintainers use the BTS severity state to manage their > worklist. That is, the severity is a largley a note to themselves as > to which order to do things in or what priority to give them. So http://www.debian.

Re: please advise?

2006-06-15 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Thomas Bushnell BSG [Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:51:18 -0700]: > Can someone take a look at #373797 and give advice? I agree with the submitter, and I have always nodded when I've read changelog entries describing changes like this. The example the submitter mentions, though, is not the real concern.

Re: SUMMARY -- Generic handling of WORD, EXCEL, FILE MANGER ...

2006-06-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:38:52PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > * Jari Aalto+usenet [Thu, Jun 15 2006, 01:31:49PM]: > > x-word-processor > > x-spreadsheet > > x-file-manager > > x-archiver > > x-media-player or "x-video-player" > > x-media-ed

Re: SQL Ledger and PostgreSQL: ID fault on create database

2006-06-15 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 10:12:32PM +0100, Chris Forsey wrote: > Not sure if this is the right list, but unsure where to post as I need > some guys with good debian experience [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], for starters. This list is for development of Debian itself. - M

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Re: Bits from the stable release team

2006-06-15 Thread Florian Weimer
* Martin Zobel-Helas: > After we got some basic overview of what had to be done, we decided to delay > all kernel-related updates until r3. Otherwise we would have delayed r2 even > more, as that kernel update requires a complete rebuild of the Debian > Installer. Frans Pop is currently taking car

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-15 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 03:06:09 +0300, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote: > I don't see real obstacle here. Granted that the alternatives system > should be extended to look for > > $HOME/debian/alternatives > > Before checking > > /etc/laternatives > > Perhaps I should file a wishlist for it.

Work-needing packages report for Jun 16, 2006

2006-06-15 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 280 (new: 1) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 86 (new: 3) Total number of packages requeste

Mass bug filing: lesstif1->lesstif2 transition

2006-06-15 Thread Kai Hendry
Lesstif1 is deprecated in favour of the upstream maintained lesstif2. More background is available here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2006/06/msg00154.html Transition status will be tracked on the Wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/OngoingTransitions Affected packages are: Adrian Bridge