fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Hi Debian Mentors, I am a long-time user of *nano *- in fact it replaced my use of *pico *- but in 2011 after I made a request to the nano people and that was categorically denied, I decided to make an editor for linux using ncurses that was a little more modern and similar to editors found on des

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Hi Herbert if you want to maintain the package in Debian it would be easier to find a sponsor. you might want to start from there https://wiki.debian.org/IntroDebianPackaging you will probably need to check lintian and check-all-the-things to first review your packaging. after that, please u

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Having trouble doing the signing. I was able to sign the .deb but not the .changes, any hints? I couldn't rectify the situation online yet On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Gianfranco Costamagna < locutusofb...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi Herbert > > if you want to maintain the package in Debian it w

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Hi, >Having trouble doing the signing. I was able to sign the .deb but not the >.changes, any hints? I couldn't rectify the situation online yet debsign filename_version.changes maybe you have to export your key on ~/.devscripts. e.g. for my key DEBSIGN_KEYID='92978A6E195E4921825F7FF0F34F09

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Ok, nearly there... thanks for the help, still struggling on one thing, here is the term log but basically the deb sig doesn't match the other two and i'm not sure why. i even tried replacing it: [10:18:21 main]$ debsigs -sign=origin -default-key="Herb Gilliland (fed author) " fed_0.94a-1_i386.de

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III wrote: > Ok, nearly there... thanks for the help, still struggling on one thing, here > is the term log but basically the deb sig doesn't match the other two and > i'm not sure why. i even tried replacing it: > > [10:18:21 main]$ debsi

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Hello, On 05/04/16 16:28, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III wrote: > Ok, nearly there... thanks for the help, still struggling on one > thing, here is the term log but basically the deb sig doesn't match > the other two and i'm not sure why. i even tried replacing it: > > [10:18:21 main]$ debsigs -si

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Thanks all.. except: [19:11:24 main]$ dput -f mentors fed_0.94a-1_i386.changes Checking signature on .changes gpg: Signature made Tue Apr 5 10:07:24 2016 EDT using RSA key ID DE8473B0 gpg: Good signature from "Herb Gilliland (fed author) < herb.gillil...@gmail.com>" Good signature on /home/main/

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

On 07/04/16 01:12, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III wrote: > Thanks all.. except: > > > [19:11:24 main]$ dput -f mentors fed_0.94a-1_i386.changes > Checking signature on .changes > gpg: Signature made Tue Apr 5 10:07:24 2016 EDT using RSA key ID DE8473B0 > gpg: Good signature from "Herb Gilliland (f

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Steffen, Thanks. One discrepancy was that I was attempting HTTP before, though I did switch to ftp ... regardless, following your instructions, I was able to FTP properly! However, after uploading, my package did not appear under "my packages" at mentors.debian.net -- is this not instantaneous,

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

I guess AFAIK from FAQ How long will it take until my upload is available to sponsors? If you upload via FTP, which you must do if a package is too large for the HTTP uploader, then there can be up to a 30 minute delay before your package gets processed. On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Herbert

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Sounds large ;) Thumbs pressed. Steffen On 07/04/16 02:32, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III wrote: > I guess AFAIK from FAQ > > > How long will it take until my upload is available to sponsors? > > If you upload via FTP, which you must do if a package is too large for > the HTTP uploader, the

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Well, it's not large.. um, yeah no dice still no packages appearing under "my packages" On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 8:37 PM, Steffen Möller wrote: > Sounds large ;) > > Thumbs pressed. > > Steffen > > > On 07/04/16 02:32, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III wrote: > > I guess AFAIK from FAQ > > > > > >

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

I usually do dpkg-buildpackage -S -sa dput mentors ../packagename_version_source.changes this should work. my ~/.dput.cf [mentors] method = ftp fqdn= mentors.debian.net incoming= . login = anonymous I use dput-ng, and I ha

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

G, I wasn't able to use that dput.cf, but I did use your dpkg-* info .. I will see if this time using Steffen's upload method worked. log: [02:33:54 main]$ dput mentors-ftp fed_0.94a-1_source.changes Checking signature on .changes gpg: Signature made Thu Apr 7 02:32:10 2016 EDT using RSA key ID

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

[02:41:29 main]$ dput mentors-ftp fed_0.94a-1_source.changes Package has already been uploaded to mentors-ftp on mentors.debian.net Nothing more to do for fed_0.94a-1_source.changes Still not showing up under 'my packages'... fingers are now crossed On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 2:34 AM, Herbert Elwood

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

strange, I did look at ftp://mentors.debian.net/ and I didn't see them (they disappear once accepted) maybe you can double check your gpg key here https://mentors.debian.net/my gpg --recv-keys DE8473B0 gpg: requesting key DE8473B0 from hkp server keys.gnupg.net gpgkeys: key DE8473B0 not found on

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

*Change GPG key* Current GPG key: 2048R/DE8473B0 Delete current key: GPG key: Please use the output of gpg ... On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 3:08 AM, Gianfranco Costamagna < locutusofb...@debian.org> wrote: > strange, I did look at ftp://mentors.debian.net/ and I didn't see them > (they disappear once a

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

I see that "roadfighter' uploaded correctly. Any hints on what i'm doing wrong for "fed"? On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 2:04 AM, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III < herb.gillil...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Change GPG key* > Current GPG key: 2048R/DE8473B0 > Delete current key: > GPG key: > Please use the output

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Ok I sent the gpg key to the keys.gnupg.net server Now what? On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III < herb.gillil...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see that "roadfighter' uploaded correctly. Any hints on what i'm doing > wrong for "fed"? > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 2:04 AM, Herbert

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

[19:33:00 main]$ gpg --send-keys DE8473B0 gpg: sending key DE8473B0 to hkp server keys.gnupg.net [19:38:31 main]$ gpg --refresh-keys gpg: refreshing 1 key from hkp://keys.gnupg.net gpg: requesting key DE8473B0 from hkp server keys.gnupg.net gpgkeys: key 76860CC4ADB94766DAAD5EB6AA74DF0CDE8473B0 not

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

[19:50:36 main]$ gpg --search-keys DE8473B0 gpg: searching for "DE8473B0" from hkp server keys.gnupg.net (1) Herb Gilliland (fed author) 2048 bit RSA key 76860CC4ADB94766DAAD5EB6AA74DF0CDE8473B0, created: 2016-04-05 Keys 1-1 of 1 for "DE8473B0". Enter number(s), N)ext, or Q)uit > O

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Ok I bumped the version by .01 and re-uploaded now that my key is in keys.gnupg.net Said it was uploaded successfuly, but still doesn't appear Is it because my GPG email is not exactly like my mentors account? Otherwise, I feel like I've got everything set up with gpg.. sorry this is such a heada

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Index of / Name Size Date Modified dislocker-dbgsym_0.6.1-1_amd64.deb 20.1 kB 4/9/16, 9:21:00 PM dislocker_0.6.1-1.debian.tar.xz 7.4 kB 4/9/16, 9:21:00 PM dislocker_0.6.1-1.dsc <

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Hi. Your upload of the package 'fed' to mentors.debian.net was successful. Others can now see it. The URL of your package is: http://mentors.debian.net/package/fed The respective dsc file can be found at: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fed/fed_0.95a-1.dsc If you do not yet have a s

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Finally, I just wanted to say that it does seem to show that i don't need a sponsor, is that because someone sponsored it or did I do something wrong? TIA -h On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 8:10 PM, Herbert Elwood Gilliland III < herb.gillil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > Your upload of the package 'fed'

Re: fed (fedit) seeking a linux home

Herbert Elwood Gilliland III writes: > Finally, I just wanted to say Herbert, email correspondence is an important part of being a Debian package maintainer. Please take the time to compose messages with consideration to the recipients. In particular: * Post your replies interleaved, not top-po