Re: Bug#639535: ITP: libdebian-copyright-perl -- perl module to parse, merge and write Debian copyright files

2011-08-28 Thread Nicholas Bamber
CPAN bug: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=70544 On 28/08/11 06:19, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 10:08:55PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber a écrit : >> >> * Package name: libdebian-copyright-perl >> Version : 0.1 >> Upstream Author : Nicholas Bamber >> * URL

Re: getting permission denied with shmat() as non-root

2011-08-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 08:44:41PM -0400, Timothy Stotts wrote: > /proc/config.gz reveals that SYSVIPC is indeed compiled into the Linux > kernel of the Debian system. The Debian kernels don't include support for /proc/config.gz. > How can I diagnose the program on the Debian system? strace. Als

Re: getting permission denied with shmat() as non-root

2011-08-28 Thread Peter Miller
On Sat, 2011-08-27 at 20:44 -0400, Timothy Stotts wrote: > I am using ftok(), shmget(), shmat() to obtain a small quantity of > shared memory for the application. As root, the shmat() function > succeeds on the embedded system. However, on the Debian system the > shmat() function returns -1 with an

Re: [dd-list] Please use Architecture: linux-any

2011-08-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 01:11:40AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >ntfs-3g I was under the impression that ntfs-3g was a FUSE implementation, which should in theory work on kFreeBSD too. But don't take my word for it :-) -- The volume of a pizza of thickness a and radius z can be described by

Bug#639583: ITP: herbstluftwm -- manual tiling window manager for X11

2011-08-28 Thread Christoph Egger
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Christoph Egger * Package name: herbstluftwm Version : 0.0~git Upstream Author : Thosten Wißmann thorsten-wissmann.de> * URL : http://wwwcip.cs.fau.de/~re06huxa/herbstluftwm/ * License : Simplified BSD Programming Lang:

OS for Mobile phones.

2011-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramanujam
Hi, I am looking to make OS for mobile phones on Linux platform. Can Debian be of any use? Regards, Suresh.R

Re: OS for Mobile phones.

2011-08-28 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:20:17 +0530 Suresh Ramanujam wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking to make OS for mobile phones on Linux platform. Can Debian be > of any use? Don't see why not but it depends on the amount of storage available on device and what functionality needs to be supported with software

Re: OS for Mobile phones.

2011-08-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Suresh Ramanujam wrote: > I am looking to make OS for mobile phones on Linux platform. Can Debian be > of any use? A Debian derivative (Maemo) has been shipped by Nokia on the N900 phone, the N950 phone (developer only) and will probably be shipped on the N9 when

Re: getting permission denied with shmat() as non-root

2011-08-28 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 08:44:41PM -0400, Timothy Stotts wrote: > on the Debian system the shmat() function returns -1 with an error code of > EACCES, indicating permission denied. The embedded system does not have > shm_open(), otherwise I would use that. Other folks in this thread provided bett

Re: combined dependencies?

2011-08-28 Thread Carsten Hey
* Michael Tautschnig [2011-08-24 14:31 +0200]: > > Its not any header package: dkms needs the _appropriate_ header > > package matching the installed kernel package. If > > linux-image-2.6.39-1-amd64 is installed, then dkms needs > > linux-headers-2.6.39-1-amd64. If linux-image-3.0-1-amd64 is > >

Re: Bug#639420: ITP: xpra -- tool to detach/reattach running X programs

2011-08-28 Thread Miguel Landaeta
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Miguel Landaeta writes: >> You could check at http://vasks.debian.org/~nomadium-guest/debian/unstable/, > > should I ask Antoine (from upstream) to link to these packages or is it > too early? They work for me between two workstation

Re: autopkgtest-devel list (DEP8 etc.)

2011-08-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Thank you Ian, could you make it world rX (so it would appear on http://git. and becomes available through git://), and add me to the group just in case: $> cd /git/autopkgtest/ -bash: cd: /git/autopkgtest/: Permission denied total 20 4 0001-addressing-the-rename-of-matlab-into-matlab-support.pat

Re: gclcvs: Should this package be orphaned (or removed)?

2011-08-28 Thread Niels Thykier
reassign 637058 wnpp severity 637058 normal retitle 637058 O: gclcvs -- GNU Common Lisp compiler, CVS snapshot thanks Hi, Since the original maintainer has not argued against this and is not (to my knowledge) on vacation, I am hereby orphaning gclcvs (and gclcvs-doc). The full description of the

Re: autopkgtest-devel list (DEP8 etc.)

2011-08-28 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 12:38:05PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > The new autopkgtest-devel list is now open for business at >http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/autopkgtest-devel > If you're interested in autopkgtest please subscribe to it. > I'm going to stop sending emails

Re: gclcvs: Should this package be orphaned (or removed)?

2011-08-28 Thread Christoph Egger
Hi! Niels Thykier writes: > If no one picks this package up soon (within 14 days give or take) I > will push for its removal on the grounds that it is unmaintained and RC > buggy. Fortunately there's a good alternative here as this is a snapshotting package for software actually maintained wel

Re: dar-static build failure

2011-08-28 Thread Brian May
On 27 August 2011 06:38, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > And I do think it is at least a serious bug for libgpg-error-dev to drop its > static lib when there are rdepends that require it (dar).  But I am not sure > about this one. The documentation says "makes unrelated software on the syste

Re: dar-static build failure

2011-08-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, Brian May wrote: > On 27 August 2011 06:38, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > And I do think it is at least a serious bug for libgpg-error-dev to drop its > > static lib when there are rdepends that require it (dar).  But I am not sure > > about this one. > > The documen

Maintainers, porters, and burden of porting

2011-08-28 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
TL;DR: I think that we should have a discussion about the respective roles & responsibilities of maintainers and porters with regard to porting. Release team, there's a question for you regarding ruby1.9.1 in the last paragraph. Hi, First, I'd like to say that I'm very proud of the