Re: Debian cares more about documents than people

2007-04-02 Thread Paul van der Vlis
ory > daemon", and thus will never be in debian. At most, in non-free. There is a new driver what does not need the daemon: http://intellinuxwireless.org/?p=iwlwifi http://kerneltrap.org/node/7704 With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-07-11 Thread Paul van der Vlis
64.git http://git.et.redhat.com/?p=linux-2.6-fedora-pvops.git;a=summary http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/rpms/kernel-xen-2.6/devel/ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/10/Schedule Eventually we could support the Etch-kernel in Lenny until there is another solution? Maybe we could make

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-07-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
the team is very late with it. Too late when Lenny is in time, in my opinion. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-17 Thread Paul van der Vlis
t still does not work at the moment ) With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-18 Thread Paul van der Vlis
1-xen-amd64_2.6.26-6_amd64.deb > | 07ef8c3b6c4e2496afd3fc86347f5cf640a644f9 > xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-686_2.6.26-6_i386.deb > | ddfd7db322b8540cb0f606f974758e883d416a67 > xen-linux-system-2.6.26-1-xen-amd64_2.6.26-6_amd64.deb Great that there seems to be a amd64 po

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-18 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Bastian Blank schreef: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:20:19AM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: >> Bastian Blank schreef: >>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 08:57:40PM -0300, André Luís Lopes wrote: >>>> Bastian Blank escreveu: >>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 06:52:

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-25 Thread Paul van der Vlis
My first message was refused because it was to long. Another try... Bastian Blank schreef: > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:52:09AM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: >> >> I have it running on my amd64 machine! > > > > Okay. I use now the try4 packages (amd64) on the

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-10-07 Thread Paul van der Vlis
amd64 version), I don't saw stability problems. I would like to help test them better, but I need some help: my xenbr device does not start. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-04 Thread Paul van der Vlis
people have to work together. Maybe it's better to say: "a package releases when it's ready, but the deadline for the next Debian release is a fixed date". You will understand that my most important point is security-support. With regards, Paul van der Vlis.

Re: New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-04 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Martin Schulze schreef: Paul van der Vlis wrote: Hello, One of the biggest disadvantages of Debian for me is the long time it takes for a new stable version. What about saying something like: the next stable release comes in the beginning of 2006? The release date for a Debian release is not

Re: New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-04 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Martin Schulze schreef: Paul van der Vlis wrote: At least that's been the case including sarge. Hence, such a sentence would not mean anything. I can understand something like "Debian releases when it's ready", but many people have to work together. Maybe it's

Re: DPL Debate in #debian-dpl-debate on irc.debian.org in ~12 hours (21:30 UTC)

2007-03-10 Thread Paul van der Vlis
bian.org/debian-devel/2007/01/msg00094.html With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Add a videocard to Discover

2005-02-22 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello, During install my videocard is not detected by Debconf. It is a cheap Nvidia compatible videocard what uses the "nv" driver. How can I tell the Discover-developpers about this videocard? With regards, Paul van der Vlis. BTW: This is from "lspci -vv" - :01

Re: New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-17 Thread Paul van der Vlis
move the latest problems, and then call it "stable". But maybe I see it to easy... With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
t in using Debian for "normal people". Is there a good reason not to include the bootsplash? Who is making the dicision in questions like this? How can I ask for such a dicision? With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Jérôme Warnier schreef: > Le mercredi 14 juin 2006 à 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis a écrit : > >>Hello, >> >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a &

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Paul Wise schreef: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 13:41 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > > >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a >>way to enable it with a

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Miriam Ruiz schreef: > gensplash and fbsplash might be an option to consider too: > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash Interesting... >From the site: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/gensplash/ --- This means that if you don't care about having an image in the background of yo

Re: Kernel bootsplash without recompiling

2006-06-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Loïc Minier schreef: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >>I don't like the fact that I need to recompile the kernel to get a >>bootsplash. I don't ask for a bootsplash by default, but I would like a >>way to enable it with a standard kernel.

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-21 Thread Paul van der Vlis
really fast. Another point are virtual machines. Does Gnome 3.12 work fine inside many virtual machines? Does Gnome 3.12 work on LTSP? Gnome 3.12 depends on GDM3 when I am not wrong. After some timeout GDM3 comes into a mode where a user who don't know how it works does not find a way

Re: [Pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#655618: ITP: nx-libs -- NX protocol libraries and binaries

2012-01-13 Thread Paul van der Vlis
for the day we can > realistically do video playing on the virtual desktop across a WAN. X2go-server is not Windows-only, it even does not run on Windows. Not sure what you want to say. With regards, Paul. -- Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer, Groningen http://www.vandervlis.nl --

Re: Firmware - what are we going to do about it?

2022-04-23 Thread Paul van der Vlis
ould also be an non-default choice, even when you install closed source firmware. Maybe there could also be a patch, what removes the closed-source firmware from the image. With regards, Paul -- Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer Groningen https://vandervlis.nl

Re: Firmware - what are we going to do about it?

2022-04-23 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 23-04-2022 om 16:10 schreef Andrey Rahmatullin: On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 03:13:29PM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: I see several possible options that the images team can choose from here. However, several of these options could undermine the principles of Debian. We don't want to

Re: Firmware - what are we going to do about it?

2022-04-25 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 23-04-2022 om 23:30 schreef Andrey Rahmatullin: On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 10:48:03PM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: I have an idea for an extra option: 6. Put the closed source firmware somewhere in the Debian images, but never install closed source firmware by default. "No" sho

Re: Project Improvements

2022-05-25 Thread Paul van der Vlis
uld be nice to have the possibility to remove them individually. I support many people with Debian, what I often see is that they remove a package, and then also the meta-package is removed. And later all dependencies of the meta-package are removed by accident. Just my 2 cents... Wi

Re: Project Improvements

2022-05-25 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Hello David and others, Op 25-05-2022 om 20:30 schreef David Kalnischkies: On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 10:33:22AM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: I support many people with Debian, what I often see is that they remove a package, and then also the meta-package is removed. And later all dependencies

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

2016-12-26 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 25-12-16 om 06:36 schreef Samuel Thibault: > Paul van der Vlis, on Sun 25 Dec 2016 01:34:15 +0100, wrote: >> I would like it when >> desktop users could get a message that programms has to be restarted. >> Not sure this is important for servers too, I would think so. >

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

2016-12-26 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 25-12-16 om 01:43 schreef Paul Wise: > On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> I am doing this myself already on desktop systems so I have some >> experiences with it. > > Thanks for sharing your experience. > >> What I would really l

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

2016-12-28 Thread Paul van der Vlis
Op 26-12-16 om 23:44 schreef Paul Wise: > On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 12:35 AM, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> I use a script on a few servers to realize this, it's not perfect: >> http://vandervlis.nl/files/updateafter > > It might be interesting to contribute this to un

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

2016-12-24 Thread Paul van der Vlis
I don't think it's an good idea to enable automatic reboots by default. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer Groningen https://www.vandervlis.nl/