Real releases G2 player alpha

For those of you who haven't seen yet, the Linux Real player G2 alpha is out, and it works just fine with the latest potato bits. You can get it at http://www.real.com/products/player/linux.html - I grabbed the Red Had 5.2/6.0 version and installed with alien (the generic linux package comes as a

Re: libungif?

WL == Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: WL Thanks for your help. I'm assuming that libungif is some sort WL of freeware clone of libgif? Will The way I understand it, it's just giflib with the compression and/or writing routines stubbed out. I'm not too clear on how everything is set

Re: FIX FOR HAMM: timezone problem

DS == Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DS We are working on a report of failure in US/central WRT Daylight DS Savings Time, right? DS There is one variable we haven't nailed down yet. The hardware DS clock can be set either to local time or GMT (UTC). As I DS remember, the

Re: Intention to package x11amp

BG == Ben Gertzfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BG One question: x11amp uses the real-time functions of Linux (and BG sounds much better) if it's installed suid-root, but there are BG unknown holes that this opens up. Should I use suidmanager and BG make it suid? I would say to register

Re: Intention to package x11amp

BG == Ben Gertzfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry == Larry 'Daffy' Daffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry I would say to register it with suidmanager, leave it Larry non-suid by default, and place a notice somewhere that if Larry performance is an issue, it may be made setuid through

Re: Questions about emacs20 file system layout.

APH == Adam P Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: APH BTW, are .elc files arch-dependant or arch-indep? I've always APH wondered about this. .elc files are architecture independent. However, they are not emacs-independent. What happens is: .elc files compiled with xemacs 19.x or emacs 19.y,

Taking my leave/Packages available

It is with great regret that I must give up my involvement with Debian. Between the large volumes of list mail every day and the other commitments in my life, I never seem to have proper time to devote to my packages or other projects of mine that have been on the back burner forever. Therefore,

Bug#4328:

Package: util-linux Version: 2.5-5 If clock is invoked with the -u flag and the kernel has the real time clock enabled, it causes a segmentation fault. omitting the -u flag or running a kernel with the real time clock disabled will not cause the problem. I don't have the strace handy, but I