Re: Installing packages hangs

2002-08-18 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 17 Aug 2002, Wolfgang Jährling wrote: Hi! I thought the following is a problem which several people encountered before, and that there was a workaround for it, but I could not find anything about it with Google or in my local archive of the mailing lists. If it is the same problem

Re: Upgrading Debian GNU/Hurd

2002-08-18 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Hi, this e-mail contains very important information if you run a recent Debian GNU/Hurd system and want to update it to the latest versions of the Hurd and GLibC. Please follow the instructions below to do this upgrade manually. Automatic

Re: Pratical questions

2002-08-18 Thread vanuxem gregory
Le jeu 15/08/2002 à 16:40, PUYDT Julien a écrit : Le jeu 15/08/2002 à 15:43, vanuxem gregory a écrit : - Xfree (from alpha.gnu.org) dosen't work for user, if I use in Xwrapper.config 'allowed_users=console'. But if I use 'anybody', = in the log, I find /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp:

Re: Installing packages hangs

2002-08-18 Thread Wolfgang Jährling
Philip Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it is the same problem as before, and it looks as though it could be, the work round is:- rm -f /var/cache/apt/*.bin apt-get update apt-get install foo bar ... The needs to be used to install any set of packages. It seems it isn't the same

Re: Upgrading Debian GNU/Hurd

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 09:54:32PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: Would someone let me know when it is time to build the J2 images please. My archive is normally about 12 hours behind ftp.debian.org You have to watch out for the dpkg package to be installed. As long as that isn't there, you can

Re: Pratical questions

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 04:11:14PM +0200, vanuxem gregory wrote: Le jeu 15/08/2002 à 16:40, PUYDT Julien a écrit : Le jeu 15/08/2002 à 15:43, vanuxem gregory a écrit : - Xfree (from alpha.gnu.org) dosen't work for user, if I use in Xwrapper.config 'allowed_users=console'. But if I

Re: Installing packages hangs

2002-08-18 Thread Wolfgang Jährling
Wolfgang Jährling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems it isn't the same problem, as this did not fix it. But it seems something is broken here anyway: hurd:/cdrom/pool/main/s/screen# dpkg -i screen_3.9.11-5_hurd-i386.deb dpkg-split: error reading screen_3.9.11-5_hurd-i386.deb: Input/output error

Re: Upgrading Debian GNU/Hurd

2002-08-18 Thread Patrick Strasser
Philip Charles schrieb: Would someone let me know when it is time to build the J2 images please. Please exclude sid-secured from the images. For the rest of the world: I'm still trying to produce jigdo templates for the Debian/Hurd images, and I'm nearly done. Needs some finetunig. Patrick --

Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Patrick Strasser
Hello, I'm working on jigdo templates for the J-series of the Debian/Hurd CD images. It looks like the dists/sid/local/binary-hurd-i386/ directory contains the files that were on alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/debian/ when the image was produced. Now some of these packages seem to be on the Debian

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 04:27:34PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote: It looks like the dists/sid/local/binary-hurd-i386/ directory contains the files that were on alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/debian/ when the image was produced. Now some of these packages seem to be on the Debian mirrors. Can you

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread James Morrison
--- Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Normally, we just use the standard Debian archive. However, sometimes we upload packages to alpha.gnu.org. This is usually for one of two reasons: 1. The Debian version doesn't compile without changes, and takes a long time to fix. 2. We

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 07:36:10AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: 2. We need a dummy package to fix broken dependencies, like versioned dependencies on libc6-dev packages, which take a long time to fix, too. I think if a package depends on a versioned libc6-dev it is broken. Doesn't the

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread James Morrison
--- Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 07:36:10AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: 2. We need a dummy package to fix broken dependencies, like versioned dependencies on libc6-dev packages, which take a long time to fix, too. I think if a package depends

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Of course you are right. But we know this since two years, and there are still packages which have this problem. So, how many bug reports have you filed today? ;) we could spot and fill a lot more if libc0.3* didn't have

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 05:12:04PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Of course you are right. But we know this since two years, and there are still packages which have this problem. So, how many bug reports have you filed

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 08:05:09AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: Well, I did one yesterday, and it looks like I'll have 40 today. 7.1.1. Reporting lots of bugs at once - Reporting a great number of bugs for the same problem on a great number of

Re: Upgrading Debian GNU/Hurd

2002-08-18 Thread Philip Charles
On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 09:54:32PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: Would someone let me know when it is time to build the J2 images please. My archive is normally about 12 hours behind ftp.debian.org You have to watch out for the dpkg package to be

Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?

2002-08-18 Thread James Morrison
--- Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 04:40:35PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Of course you are right. But we know this since two years, and there are still packages which have this problem. So, how many bug reports have you filed today? ;) we could

Note : Enhancement of APSupport@Dell.com Mailbox

2002-08-18 Thread APSupport
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How does it go on the AGP-bus front?

2002-08-18 Thread Danalien
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Re: Upgrading Debian GNU/Hurd

2002-08-18 Thread Peter 'p2' De Schrijver
* For the EASY way: A second Debian system that you can boot and run on this machine. This can be a Debian GNU/Hurd or Debian GNU/Linux system, and can be booted from disk or rescue CD. The dpkg-hurd script. You probably already have it in /. If not, get it from

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