Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-10 Thread Guy Maor
Paul Slootman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think it would be sensible to fix the ftp site. There is a > debian/upgrades directory that contains hopelessly out-of-date info. > Beginning of the README says: That directory is for people upgrading from 0.93R6 (libc4), when dpkg didn't have pre-dep

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-09 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
You could use m4. There's an article about doing that in the Linux Gazette: http://www.ssc.com/lg/issue22/using_m4.html [1] Hope this helps. Footnotes: [1] URL located from `browser-history'! (Grin. It works!) -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.c

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-09 Thread Christian Leutloff
Igor Grobman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > One change that is needed is to change lines such as > > rawrite2.exe > > to > > rawrite2.exe > > I am afraid this is the shortcoming of debiandoc-sgml which generates the > text > and html versions. Should I manually (using a script) change the URL

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-09 Thread Paul Slootman
On Thu 08 Jan 1998, Igor Grobman wrote: > > Any more suggestions? I think it would be sensible to fix the ftp site. There is a debian/upgrades directory that contains hopelessly out-of-date info. Beginning of the README says: /debian/upgrades contains files needed by users upgrading from Deb

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-09 Thread Igor Grobman
> On 7 Jan, Igor Grobman wrote: > >> Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > >> I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, > >> we will need a volunteer. > > > > I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the > > testing front, so I should be aware of all the quirks w

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
On 7 Jan, Igor Grobman wrote: >> Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? >> I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, >> we will need a volunteer. > > I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the > testing front, so I should be aware of all the quirks with the instal

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread James A . Treacy
> > One change that is needed is to change lines such as > > rawrite2.exe > > to > > rawrite2.exe > > I am afraid this is the shortcoming of debiandoc-sgml which generates the > text > and html versions. Should I manually (using a script) change the URLs after > generating the html version? >

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread jdassen
> > A few shortcomings of the current install docs: > > > > They don't even mention fips anywhere, let alone how to use it to avoid > > having to reinstall windoze (The developer who creates the tools to > > safely ,i.e. non-destructively, modify existing partitions during the > > installation sho

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread Igor Grobman
> Thanks for using NetForward! > http://www.netforward.com > v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v > > > > Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > > > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, > > > we will need a volunteer. > > > > I'd like to maintain i

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread James A . Treacy
> > Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, > > we will need a volunteer. > > I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the [snip] Great! One change that is needed is to change lines such as rawrite2.exe to rawrite2.exe T

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-08 Thread Sven Rudolph
Igor Grobman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, > > we will need a volunteer. > > I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the > testing front, so I should be aware of all the quirks w

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-07 Thread Igor Grobman
> Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, > we will need a volunteer. I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the testing front, so I should be aware of all the quirks with the installation and upgrading. BTW, are the .

Re: Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-05 Thread Sven Rudolph
"James A.Treacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. That's mainly true, however this manual is part of the boot-floppies package and has to be changed quickly when the boot disks are changed. So the person

Is there a maintainer for the install doc?

1998-01-05 Thread James A . Treacy
Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual? I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not, we will need a volunteer. - Jay -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .