Re: [Mageia-dev] mentors + apprentices

2012-06-13 Thread Anne Nicolas
Hi :) Im not understanding how this goes, who should i contact to know who can mentor me? I see that Sandro proposed to mentor and also Shlomi Fish said that could also do it but i havent received any mail in my account saying that the mentoring process has started, or its me who needs to do

[Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Steven Tucker
*Problem* MCC is great, and I would love to be able to admin using it regardless of whether I am using text interface or gtk/qt. The interface is completely different in curses than gtk interfaces. Curses version is a second rate citizen, and Gui is all GTK. A lot of the tools are not

Re: [Mageia-dev] Backports policy clarification (and discussion)

2012-06-13 Thread Angelo Naselli
mercoledì 13 giugno 2012 alle 00:53, nicolas vigier ha scritto: We are talking about backports, not updates, so we don't care about versionning policy of updates. And backports can have higher version than 'release' repository of next version, that's what this thread is about. ??? The policy

[Mageia-dev] openssl install conflicts?

2012-06-13 Thread EatDirt
How this is possible? That file should be updated no? -- Installation failed:file /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.0.0 from install of lib64openssl1.0.0-1.0.1c-2.mga3.x86_64 conflicts with file from package lib64openssl1.0.1-1.0.1c-1.mga3.x86_64 Cheers, Chris.

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Le 13/06/2012 13:59, Steven Tucker a écrit : Just to be clear, I am not suggesting that we port Yast to Mageia, I am suggesting we use its Ui abstraction only. I use Mageia over openSuse for many reasons, but I do admire how well Yast works, and would love to see similar in Mageia. Perhaps we

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Steven Tucker
On 13/06/12 22:06, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le 13/06/2012 13:59, Steven Tucker a écrit : Just to be clear, I am not suggesting that we port Yast to Mageia, I am suggesting we use its Ui abstraction only. I use Mageia over openSuse for many reasons, but I do admire how well Yast works, and would

Re: [Mageia-dev] openssl install conflicts?

2012-06-13 Thread Pascal Terjan
I don't know hia you could install lib64openssl1.0.1-1.0.1c-1.mga3.x86_64 it was conflicting with lib64openssl1.0.0 and then it was removed from mirrors, you should not be able to have it on your system On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:53 PM, EatDirt dirt...@gmail.com wrote: How this is possible? That

Re: [Mageia-dev] openssl install conflicts?

2012-06-13 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Le 13/06/2012 14:29, Pascal Terjan a écrit : I don't know hia you could install lib64openssl1.0.1-1.0.1c-1.mga3.x86_64 it was conflicting with lib64openssl1.0.0 and then it was removed from mirrors, you should not be able to have it on your system It was available for a short period, tough, it

Re: [Mageia-dev] openssl install conflicts?

2012-06-13 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 13/06/12 13:29 did gyre and gimble: I don't know hia you could install lib64openssl1.0.1-1.0.1c-1.mga3.x86_64 it was conflicting with lib64openssl1.0.0 and then it was removed from mirrors, you should not be able to have it on your system FWIW, I somehow

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Frank Griffin
On 06/13/2012 08:06 AM, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le 13/06/2012 13:59, Steven Tucker a écrit : Just to be clear, I am not suggesting that we port Yast to Mageia, I am suggesting we use its Ui abstraction only. I use Mageia over openSuse for many reasons, but I do admire how well Yast works, and

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Angelo Naselli
mercoledì 13 giugno 2012 alle 13:59, Steven Tucker ha scritto: MCC is great, and I would love to be able to admin using it regardless of whether I am using text interface or gtk/qt. The interface is completely different in curses than gtk interfaces. Curses version is a second rate citizen,

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Steven Tucker
On 13/06/12 22:53, Angelo Naselli wrote: mercoledì 13 giugno 2012 alle 13:59, Steven Tucker ha scritto: MCC is great, and I would love to be able to admin using it regardless of whether I am using text interface or gtk/qt. The interface is completely different in curses than gtk interfaces.

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature:UiAbstraction4mcc

2012-06-13 Thread Olav Vitters
[ When emailing to a mailing list, please don't respond to an existing message and change the subject. A lot of programs still group your message together with unrelated stuff. Almost missed this. ] On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:59:11PM +1000, Steven Tucker wrote: MCC is great, and I would love

[Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature: Chrony as default NTP client

2012-06-13 Thread David Walser
As Fedora has done, the proposal to change the default NTP client to chrony: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ChronyDefaultNTP This has advantages pretty much everywhere, but especially to laptops, desktops, and VMs. It would impact the DrakX (installer and control center) code.

Re: [Mageia-dev] Feature:DrakXtoolsReview

2012-06-13 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Monday 11 June 2012 10:58, Angelo Naselli wrote: See https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Feature:DrakXtoolsReview The suggestion to port the drakx tools it to QT have one implication with blind users which needs consideration. I have a blind friend which uses a braille to navigate a computer.

Re: [Mageia-dev] GNOME plans

2012-06-13 Thread Olav Vitters
On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 08:17:44PM +0800, Kira wrote: I got a major concern about the input method in GNOME 3.6+. According to some source from the CJK community here and in China, GNOME3 would default to iBus since 3.6+ and very hard to change the input method since it's hard-coded. Are we

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature: Chrony as default NTP client

2012-06-13 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and David Walser at 13/06/12 15:05 did gyre and gimble: Olav Vitters olav@... writes: On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:30:46AM -0700, David Walser wrote: As Fedora has done, the proposal to change the default NTP client to chrony: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Feature:ChronyDefaultNTP

Re: [Mageia-dev] Feature:DrakXtoolsReview

2012-06-13 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Wednesday 13 June 2012 16:22, Angelo Naselli wrote: what i proposed is to have the availability to choose a QT interface for our tools as well as for any other libraries Ahh. That makes much more sense. :-)= -- Johnny A. Solbu PGP key ID: 0xFA687324 signature.asc Description: This is

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature: Chrony as default NTP client

2012-06-13 Thread David Walser
Colin Guthrie writes: David Walser writes: Olav Vitters writes: Note that systemd has some deamon to control NTP: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/timedated Suggest MCC and so on make use of that as much as possible. If you agree, please add to feature page. What

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposed Feature: Chrony as default NTP client

2012-06-13 Thread Funda Wang
I think at least chrony should be imported at first. 2012/6/13 David Walser luigiwal...@yahoo.com: As Fedora has done, the proposal to change the default NTP client to chrony: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ChronyDefaultNTP This has advantages pretty much everywhere, but especially to

Re: [Mageia-dev] openssl install conflicts?

2012-06-13 Thread EatDirt
On 13/06/12 14:45, Guillaume Rousse wrote: It was available for a short period, tough, it could have been installed at this moment. Using --force if needed. yep, that was indeed the case... sorry :-/ thanks!! Chris.

[Mageia-dev] QA bugs for MGA1 and MGA2

2012-06-13 Thread Claire Robinson
Morning Dev This is just a follow up email after the packagers meeting on behalf of QA. * At packagers request we have recently been trialling the use of one bug report where updates cover both releases. So mga1 and mga2 on the same bug. So far it has been working quite well. Complex ones

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release nfs-utils-1.2.6-2.mga3

2012-06-13 Thread Olivier Blin
Guillaume Rousse guillomovi...@gmail.com writes: Le 12/06/2012 09:41, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : On 11 June 2012 22:22, guillomovitch buildsystem-dae...@mageia.org wrote: guillomovitch guillomovitch 1:1.2.6-2.mga3: + Revision: 259882 - add exports.d directory - use /var/lib/nfs/statd for

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release nfs-utils-1.2.6-2.mga3

2012-06-13 Thread Olivier Blin
Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie writes: 'Twas brillig, and Guillaume Rousse at 12/06/12 07:26 did gyre and gimble: Le 12/06/2012 02:37, JA Magallón a écrit : On 06/12/2012 02:29 AM, JA Magallón wrote: On 06/11/2012 10:22 PM, guillomovitch wrote: Name: nfs-utils

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release nfs-utils-1.2.6-2.mga3

2012-06-13 Thread Olivier Blin
JA Magallón jamagal...@ono.com writes: On 06/12/2012 02:29 AM, JA Magallón wrote: On 06/11/2012 10:22 PM, guillomovitch wrote: Name: nfs-utilsRelocations: (not relocatable) Version : 1.2.6 Vendor: Mageia.Org Release : 2.mga3

[Mageia-dev] proposed feature: installer cleanup

2012-06-13 Thread Steve Havelka
Hi all, I've just gone through the installer from the live CD a couple of times and noted a number of places where it's a little rough around the edges. I'd like to propose, as a feature, a polished-up live CD installer. I've started making notes on the wiki:

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] cauldron core/release libmbfl-1.2.0-1.mga3

2012-06-13 Thread Thomas Spuhler
On Monday, June 11, 2012 07:29:46 AM Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Spuhler at 11/06/12 15:02 did gyre and gimble: On Monday, June 11, 2012 04:16:06 AM Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and spuhler at 10/06/12 01:11 did gyre and gimble: Name: libmbfl

Re: [Mageia-dev] proposed feature: installer cleanup

2012-06-13 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 14 June 2012 04:48, Steve Havelka yo...@q7.com wrote:Feature:InstallerCleanup I've just gone through the installer from the live CD a couple of times and noted a number of places where it's a little rough around the edges.  I'd like to propose, as a feature, a polished-up live CD installer.

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release nfs-utils-1.2.6-3.mga3

2012-06-13 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 13 June 2012 23:23, blino buildsystem-dae...@mageia.org wrote: blino blino 1:1.2.6-3.mga3: + Revision: 260392 - do not install modalias nfs.conf in a sub-directory (this is invalid) dir-file = boom 7/8: nfs-utils

Re: [Mageia-dev] How to Test the new uClibc?

2012-06-13 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 11 June 2012 12:05, Shlomi Fish shlo...@shlomifish.org wrote: since the new busybox (which I maintain in Mageia) package did not build with the uClibc version that was present in Cauldron, I grab maintainership for uClibc too, and commited a new uClibc package to the svn (based a lot on the

[Mageia-dev] problems installing lib64dbusmenu-gtk-devel

2012-06-13 Thread Simple w
Hi, Im running mageia cauldron and i got this problem: ]$ LC_ALL=C sudo urpmi lib64dbusmenu-gtk-devel The following package cannot be installed because it depends on packages that are older than the installed ones: lib64dbusmenu-gtk-devel-0.5.1-1.mga2 Continue installation anyway? (Y/n) While