PTS source package page: trying to understand Testing Status

Hi, I'm trying to understand the PTS source package page of the udev package (http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/udev.html). The top-most line in the Latest News section is * [2005-07-03] Accepted 0.060-1 in unstable (low) (Marco d'Itri) i.e. it indicates that the latest version 0.060-1 was

Re: PTS source package page: trying to understand Testing Status

Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:11:50PM +0200, Martin Dickopp wrote: I suspect I'm missing some obvious aspect of how the propagation into testing works. Could somebody tell me what document I should read, or otherwise point me in the right direction

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.0022 +0200]: http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.dsc http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.tar.gz Why did you make it a native package? It evolved

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Adeodato Sim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Martin Dickopp [Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:22:22 +0200]: martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, couldn't you possibly create a little tool which would start a command after remounting the device async, and mount it sync again once the command

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.1842 +0200]: Both pmount and my package try to solve the same problem -- letting users access removable media. The difference is that pmount allows users to mount and unmount these devices

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Matt Brubeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Martin Dickopp wrote: Both pmount and my package try to solve the same problem -- letting users access removable media. The difference is that pmount allows users to mount and unmount these devices manually, while my script mounts and unmounts them

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.1954 +0200]: Sorry, but I don't understand what you mean by that. What hotplug abilities could/should a tool which is specifically intended for manual mounting have? a simple udev or hotplug

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Dickopp a écrit : |Martin Braure de Calignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | |Be carreful, I heard that sync has not been implemented with FAT |filesystem. Of course it does not matter

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.0022 +0200]: http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.dsc http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.tar.gz Why did you make it a native package? It evolved

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Adeodato Simó [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Martin Dickopp [Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:22:22 +0200]: martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, couldn't you possibly create a little tool which would start a command after remounting the device async, and mount it sync again once the command

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.1842 +0200]: Both pmount and my package try to solve the same problem -- letting users access removable media. The difference is that pmount allows users to mount and unmount these devices

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

Matt Brubeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Martin Dickopp wrote: Both pmount and my package try to solve the same problem -- letting users access removable media. The difference is that pmount allows users to mount and unmount these devices manually, while my script mounts and unmounts them

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.27.1954 +0200]: Sorry, but I don't understand what you mean by that. What hotplug abilities could/should a tool which is specifically intended for manual mounting have? a simple udev or hotplug

usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

selected. . The script that does the (un)mounting is called by the udev daemon. -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-'http://www.zero-based.org

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.dsc http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.tar.gz Thanks, Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-'http://www.zero

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

. This is the case with both the vfat and the msdos filesystems. So at least there seems to be some difference between a sync-mount and an async-mount. Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o

usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

selected. . The script that does the (un)mounting is called by the udev daemon. -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-'http://www.zero-based.org/`-'(. .)`-' `-. \_/

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.1955 +0200]: I have have written and packaged a script which automatically mounts USB mass storage devices when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. It is primarily

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.10.26.2128 +0200]: When the device is pulled from the USB port, the script kills all processes that have been accessing the filesystem and then unmounts it. Have you tried the -l option to umount

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.dsc http://www.zero-based.org/debian/packages/usbmount_0.0.2.tar.gz Thanks, Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-'http://www.zero

Re: usbmount: automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

. This is the case with both the vfat and the msdos filesystems. So at least there seems to be some difference between a sync-mount and an async-mount. Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- )Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany((_/)o o

Re: mysteries of /etc/default/*

Sebastian Henschel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: in the last couple of months, i realized that more and more packages are using a file in /etc/default/ for the configuration of their init-scripts. i searched in debian-devel and debian-mentors, looked into the policy 10.7 and asked a maintainer