Re: Securely downloading Ubuntu

2008-01-29 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
e you have it. Surely a GPL'd tool implementing this attack style will be available shortly. And since Chinese researchers have been attacking SHA-1 lately, should SHA-256 be considered the proper replacement? I am unsure :-( -- Kristian Erik Hermansen "Know something about everything and

Re: LDAP intergration

2008-01-16 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
rver", "LAMP Server", etc options that you are given during the install. I am naively terming them "meta-configurations", but what is the real term? And will there be an LDAP "meta-configuration" in the near future? -- Kristian Erik Hermansen "Know someth

Re: Changing dpkg-deb default compression from gzip to lzma for Hardy

2007-12-17 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
se of the ISO capacity of 700MB is being exceeded. In that case, the move to lzma would leave 10% more space on the disc without rearchitecting the ISO and default packages... -- Kristian Erik Hermansen "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." -- Ubuntu-devel-disc

debtorrent for package distribution in Ubuntu

2007-11-09 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
Very cool... https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/106382 -- Kristian Erik Hermansen -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: untouched bug in less package

2007-10-27 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
replace $$ with the invoking pid of your lesspipe process... -- Kristian Erik Hermansen -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: UI for backports usage

2007-10-23 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
o the end user as this is a term unknown to those unfamiliar with software development... -- Kristian Erik Hermansen -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

aptitude: no way to rexeg for main/restricted/universe/multiverse?

2007-08-09 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
y repository, tagged via apt's 'a-value'. What I am looking for is a way to search for the 'c-value'. Ultimately, I am looking for a way to list all the packages in an easy fashion without grepping around 'dpkg --get-selections'. Does this feature exist? -- Kris