Proposal: cdrkit vs. cdrtools

2008-01-13 Thread Stephan Hermann
Dear Colleagues, as I wrote on http://www.sourcecode.de/content/cdrkit-vs-cdrtools I really wonder what way we should go. Regarding the non-freeness of cdrtools, we should concentrate on getting the cdrkit binaries to the upstream projects. Most of the apps I found in debian/ubuntu, which are

Re: Proposal: cdrkit vs. cdrtools

2008-01-13 Thread Thilo Six
Stephan Hermann wrote the following on 13.01.2008 15:17 Dear Colleagues, as I wrote on http://www.sourcecode.de/content/cdrkit-vs-cdrtools I really wonder what way we should go. Regarding the non-freeness of cdrtools, we should concentrate on getting the cdrkit binaries to the upstream

Re: Patching

2008-01-13 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 13.01.2008 um 02:45 schrieb Bryan Quigley: I don't believe either is implemented yet: Torrents check files in pieces so if some of the pieces have not changed they won't need to be redownloaded. While this sounds good in theory, it rarely works in practice: Remove a byte from the

Re: Proposal: cdrkit vs. cdrtools

2008-01-13 Thread Stephan Hermann
Hi, On So, 2008-01-13 at 17:29 +0100, Thilo Six wrote: Stephan Hermann wrote the following on 13.01.2008 15:17 Dear Colleagues, as I wrote on http://www.sourcecode.de/content/cdrkit-vs-cdrtools I really wonder what way we should go. Regarding the non-freeness of cdrtools, we

Re: Proposal: cdrkit vs. cdrtools

2008-01-13 Thread Thilo Six
Stephan Hermann wrote the following on 13.01.2008 20:20 Hi Stephan according to packages.ubuntu.com cdrtools isnĀ“t in the archive since edgy and even in edgy it is only a transitional package only iirc. This is not correct...according to soyuz:

Making 32-bit .debs for 64-bit systems

2008-01-13 Thread Nolan Check
I use an amd64 system, but some applications are only available for the i386 architecture. Some prominent examples are Adobe Flash, Google Earth, and zsnes (which is written in assembly language, so I don't reckon to see it ported EVER.) I can usually get these i386 programs to run, but they

tracking down suspend/hibernate bugs?

2008-01-13 Thread Matt Price
hi, just upgraded to hardy and suspend-to-ram is broken again (as in feisty other releases) i'm trying to figure out, again, how to track down this bug but i'm not entirely sure what the current chain of events is in the suspend process. can someone point me to a location where the process is

Re: tracking down suspend/hibernate bugs?

2008-01-13 Thread Aren Olson
In gutsy I believe the chain is this: gnome-power-manager - hal (/usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal-system-power-suspend) - acpi-support (/etc/acpi/sleep.sh) most of the actual work occurs in acpi-support. hal may call a different tool than acpi-support if it is available though, see