Bug#511366: full-upgrade requires its piece of meat

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 06:24:21AM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org was heard to say: I am little worried that maybe your reply was meant for a different bug. All I know is that I am just the lowest of users using a command line (never using the curses part of aptitude) and never have looked at the

Bug#511708: aptitude: [etch upgrade] TUI consistently blocks after doing one set of operations

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:47:34PM -0800, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org was heard to say: Something that would be even better if you can manage it would be to use hg bisect. This will be time-consuming, but has the potential to track down exactly what's happening, or at least what

Bug#511230: why doesn't read candidate dependencies

2009-01-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 01:42:39AM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org was heard to say: why should report based on the dependencies of the candidate, not the installed version. # aptitude full-upgrade The following NEW packages will be installed: curl{a} # aptitude why curl i apt-file Depends

Bug#511230: why doesn't read candidate dependencies

2009-01-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 11:01:51AM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org was heard to say: I want it to say: # aptitude why curl i apt-file Depends curl i.e., please have why base its response on the same things as full-upgrade does. aptitude why is there to query the current state of the system,

Bug#511086: aptitude hold doesn't work in Lenny

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
I can't reproduce this. Would you mind sending the output of these commands? aptitude show mc aptitude -o Aptitude::CmdLine::Resolver-Debug=true -s safe-upgrade The second one might produce quite a bit of output. Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#511086: aptitude hold doesn't work in Lenny

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 03:56:04PM +0100, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was heard to say: On 2009-01-07 15:13 +0100, Daniel Burrows wrote: I can't reproduce this. Would you mind sending the output of these commands? aptitude show mc aptitude -o Aptitude::CmdLine::Resolver

Bug#509701: http shouldn't be a term just because the package contains a URL.

2008-12-24 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: apt-xapian-index Version: 0.15 Severity: normal Say, oh, for instance, that I want to find http libraries for c++, so I search the apt Xapian database for c++ http. It looks like every single package with Homepage: http://example.org; is indexed under http, so I get back a whole pile

Bug#495711: aptitude: doesn't remove automatically installed

2008-12-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 09:15:34PM +0100, Jens Schuessler j...@trash.net was heard to say: I can confirm this bug. Yesterda I installed konqueror to perform a test with some website. aptitude automatically installed kfind an kdesktop in this action. Today I want to remove konqueror, but

Bug#508475: hpodder update/fetch hangs forever if curl dies (fix included).

2008-12-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: hpodder Version: 1.1.5.0 Severity: normal I run hpodder in a cronjob to download podcasts overnight. About once a week or so, I notice that hpodder is hanging forever. I don't know for sure what causes these hangs, but I can produce the same behavior by running killall curl while

Bug#507601: marked as done ([doc] mention apt.conf /* comments */)

2008-12-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 09:18:04PM +, Debian Bug Tracking System [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mention apt.conf /* comments */ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:06:26 +0800 Package: apt Version: 0.7.19+b1 Severity: wishlist File:

Bug#506651: (no subject)

2008-12-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 01:00:55AM +, Richard Boulton [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: There are some hacks to make this work that I can hopefully apply in a future release. Just to note, Xapian's query parser has a mode specifically for handling this situation - see the

Bug#507525: aptitude crashed

2008-12-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
OK, now that I've read the backtrace more carefully: I notice it was running the curses frontend from the command-line prompt. Do you usually do that, and if not does it crash if you try? Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#506651: aptitude: strange behaviour of incremental search in TUI mode

2008-12-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 01:27:25PM +0200, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Hello again :), In TUI interactive mode searching for 'aptitude' behaves strangely (I'm using a flat list by default): [11/10/2008] Version 0.5.0 Wheee! (...) -

Bug#448958: /var/lib/apt/lists/partial will grow forever

2008-12-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 05:48:09AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Unlike apt-get's --list-cleanup This option defaults to on, use --no-list-cleanup to turn it off. When on apt-get will automatically manage the contents of /var/lib/apt/lists to

Bug#507525: aptitude crashed

2008-12-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 12:08:20PM +0900, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I noticed there was an aptitude core file in my core files dir due to a random crash when doing a dist-upgrade. Hopefully the below backtrace is useful, if not, please close this bug. Does this happen

Bug#503175: aptitude shows false update count

2008-12-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 03:45:23AM -0400, Jan Muszynski [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.10-1lenny1 Severity: normal Please write your bug report here and not after the autoinserted information; it makes it easier for us to read the important stuff.

Bug#506780: preventing replay attacks against the security archive

2008-11-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 07:10:33PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: clone 499897 -1 reassign -1 aptitude thanks Hello aptitude, Clone/Reassigning a bug to you (which should have been done a little earlier). I've skimmed over the bug, and I don't see what this

Bug#506184: Please make --num-callers easier to find in the manpage.

2008-11-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: valgrind Version: 1:3.3.1-2 Severity: wishlist When I'm tracking a problem down with valgrind and need more than 12 stack frames of context, I always seem to go through the same little dance (which I never remember until it's too late because it's so infrequent that I need to do this):

Bug#505467: aptitude is a text-based interface to the Debian GNU/Linux package system.

2008-11-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:44:07PM +0100, Alan Braslau [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Quickly typing man aptitude or aptitude --help, I see no immediately obvious way of recovering the expected, curses based application. Nor did I find anything under /etc/alternatives. What is going on

Bug#505467: aptitude is a text-based interface to the Debian GNU/Linux package system.

2008-11-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 07:25:00AM +0100, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: severity 505467 wishlist retitle 505467 Please document options to launch aptitude in text mode thanks As it happens, I actually HAD a Description change, but I backed it out at the same time I

Bug#103416: [aptitude] Isn't this done?

2008-11-14 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 04:03:36AM +0200, Panagiotes Mousikides [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Isn't this feature implemented? At least in my installation of aptitude (testing as of 2008-11-10), the description has its own column... So shouldn't somebody close this bug? Thanks for

Bug#502944: Very, very slow on large Maildirs.

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: courier-imap-ssl Version: 4.4.0-2 Severity: normal I use courier-imap on a central system to store my mail in Maildir directories (which IIRC is its native format), and synchronize my systems using offlineimap. Lately, I've noticed that it takes a really, really long time to

Bug#502041: Include NEWS files (if available) alongside changelogs.

2008-10-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: wishlist Hi, The ability to download the changelog of a package before downloading the package itself is very nice, and aptitude has allowed the user to easily request the changelog of a package for some time. I have some new ideas in mind that would

Bug#499322: Fixed in bzr

2008-09-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
Just FYI, I've committed a patch to bzr that restores the old ABI. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#500198: apt headers should not pollute user namespaces with using.

2008-09-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: apt Version: 0.7.14+b1 Severity: minor A lot of the apt headers have using statements. This is generally considered poor C++ programming practice and should be fixed. I suggest we address this when there's an ABI and/or API break (as some users of the library might be accidentally

Bug#400768: [apt] Fix makes aptitude die on update

2008-09-24 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 09:12:21AM +, Jisakiel [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In fact aptitude dist-upgrade also dies for me with segfault on amd64... Michael, I'd like to take a look at fixing this ABI issue. It looks like you aren't working in the debian-sid tree; could you

Bug#499814: update of libwine-print causes deinstallation of lprng

2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 09:18:43PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: reassign 499814 aptitude Am 22.09.2008 um 19:37 schrieb Juergen Kosel: Hello, Sven Joachim schrieb: severity 499814 normal tags 499814 + moreinfo thanks Am 22.09.2008 um 18:53 schrieb

Bug#499555: aptitude safe-upgrade (and pretty much everything else) segfaults.

2008-09-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 04:23:22PM -0400, Jason Riedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: And Sven Joachim writes: They are not necessary since the problem is in apt, see #499322. Thanks! Should I file a wishlist for aptitude's lack of diagnostic output? It'd be nice if aptitude pointed

Bug#495711: aptitude: doesn't remove automatically installed packages

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:39:58AM +0300, Eddy Petrișor [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows a scris: Can you reproduce the same behavior at the command-line? If so, I'd yes appreciate a typescript / dump of the output of that command with the options -o 'Debug

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-09-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:01:28PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I ran into the same problem. I now do this, which fixes the problem: Acquire::http::proxy http://localhost:3142/;; Acquire::http::proxy::packages.debian.org DIRECT; Thanks for your bug report, it

Bug#499322: aptitude: Segmentation fault + SIGABRT with experimental's apt (0.7.15~exp1)

2008-09-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
It looks like there was a change to the apt ABI in experimental without a corresponding soname bump: --- apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.h2008-01-04 20:33:09 + +++ apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.h2008-09-16 03:22:24 + @@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ // the int is the state that is already done (e.g. a

Bug#499216: ghc6 could suggest -XDeriveDataTypeable with newtype too.

2008-09-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: ghc6 Version: 6.8.2-6 Severity: wishlist If I try to compile or load this program, ghc complains that I need to pass -XDeriveDataTypeable to enable the derivation of Typeable instances: -- begin Test.hs module Test where import Data.Typeable data List a = List [a]

Bug#499217: Possible error message improvement when -XRankNTypes is missing.

2008-09-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: ghc6 Version: 6.8.2-6 Severity: wishlist If I ask ghc to interpret a higher-rank function type, I get this error: Prelude :t undefined :: ((forall a . a - a) - a - a) interactive:1:24: Illegal operator `.' in type `forall a . (a - a)' (Use -XTypeOperators to allow operators

Bug#498566: I confirm aptitude::Keep-Recommends false does not work

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 09:04:20PM -0700, Scott Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I get the same results here, using all of: APT::Cache-Limit 1; APT::Install-Recommends false; APT::Install-Recommends 0; apt::Install-Recommends false; aptitude::Keep-Recommends false;

Bug#498566: aptitude::Keep-Recommends false doesn't seem to work; automatic packages still kept without dependency

2008-09-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:59:12PM -0700, Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The aptitude README says that aptitude::Keep-Recommends defaults to false. Despite that, whether I rely on this default or I explicitly set aptitude::Keep-Recommends to false in my ~/.aptitude/config,

Bug#447471: aptitude: segfaults when cleaning old downloaded packages

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:35:59PM +0200, Benoît Dejean [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Le vendredi 26 octobre 2007 à 09:06 -0700, Daniel Burrows a écrit : On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 01:01:06PM +0200, Benoît Dejean [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version

Bug#497297: [aptitude] This can safely be downgraded

2008-09-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 03:24:28PM -0400, Daniel Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: It turns out non-starting part of the bug only appears when using using a $HOME that had GNOME on it at one time, then XFCE and doing a fresh install of the system (e.g. only $HOME is the same).

Bug#497968: purge ~apurge must be written purge $(aptitude -F %p search ~apurge)

2008-09-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 01:49:19AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: purge '?action(purge)' must be written purge $(aptitude -F %p search '?action(purge)') for some internal reason. I'm surprised you got it to do anything. To me that says: remove all the packages your are removing

Bug#471347: aptitude-create-state-bundle documentation and tar

2008-09-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 09:08:48AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Also, on man aptitude-create-state-bundle man page --print-inputs Display a list of the files and directories that will be included in the bundle, THEN EXIT.--mention Ok. Also the

Bug#497297: [xfce4] Summary of problem

2008-09-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 06:22:27AM -0400, Daniel Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: It appears that selecting the task (+ on the task) selects gdm before xfce4-terminal, therefore gdm's dependencies pull on gnome-session-manager before xfce4-terminal is selected in the gui. I see

Bug#497374: Search Term Reference suggestions

2008-09-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 02:46:42AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: $ COLUMNS= man aptitude|grep 'even .* is set'|perl -pwe 's/.*(.{33})/$1/' Resolver::No-New-Upgrades is set. Resolver::No-New-Installs is set. Say is set to what, true or false. As you know with the

Bug#497508: aptitude: repeatedly wants to update to equal version

2008-09-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 09:22:52AM +0200, Christoph Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows schrieb: Ok. Well, it looks like a problem with your mirrors to me. Each of the version 1.7-21s is actually different from the others (it has a different md5sum). Package

Bug#497443: ITP: balazar3 -- dungeon adventure game with multiplayer support

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 09:14:19AM +0200, Vincent Bernat [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:45:18 -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 09:22:46PM +0200, Vincent Bernat [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Balazar III is a dungeon

Bug#497508: aptitude: repeatedly wants to update to equal version

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:47:36AM +0200, Christoph Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I have a bunch of packages which aptitude upgrade everytime wants to upgrade but which are really at the correct version. apt-cache policy shows, that the packages have the correct versions but don't

Bug#497508: aptitude: repeatedly wants to update to equal version

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 05:36:23PM +0200, Christoph Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows schrieb: On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:47:36AM +0200, Christoph Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I have a bunch of packages which aptitude upgrade everytime wants

Bug#497617: [aptitude] [German localisation] exceeded the number of descriptions this APT is capable of .. Problem with MergeList ..

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 06:27:05AM +0200, Roland Eggner [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.8-1 Severity: important Tags: l10n --- Please enter the report below this line. --- Summary --- aptitude update with German locale fails, subsequent

Bug#483464: aptitude: section descriptions are not translated to the locale encoding

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:43:23PM +0200, Michal Politowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In the pl_PL locale with the ISO-8859-2 encoding, the package sections descriptions from aptitude-defaults.pl are not translated to the locale encoding but the utf-8 strings are displayed as is,

Bug#497330: support purging packages that are already being removed

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 04:38:37PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: DB However, getopt_long has a feature that treats an abbreviation for DB an option as the option itself if it is unambiguous. What you're seeing DB is probably that --purge is handled as --purge-unused. I actually

Bug#496613: aptitude: [INTL:pt_BR] Brazilian Portuguese translation (PO, help, mine-help and defaults)

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 02:22:29PM +0200, Jens Seidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:13:55AM -0300, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote: Recently, I sent the PO update (#481007) and Jens asked me if I could update these files, the PO also needs a

Bug#497374: Search Term Reference suggestions

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 05:42:42PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: name Matches packages whose names match the regular expression name. This is the “default” search mode and is used for patterns that don't start with ~. Say if these are bounded regexps,

Bug#496613: aptitude: [INTL:pt_BR] Brazilian Portuguese translation (PO, help, mine-help and defaults)

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 07:30:32PM +0200, Jens Seidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 07:26:50AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 02:22:29PM +0200, Jens Seidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 03:13:55AM -0300

Bug#497445: Document how to convert the aptitude automatically installed packages list for use with apt?

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: release-notes Severity: normal The first time the lenny version of aptitude is run, it will read in its list of automatically installed packages and convert it for use with the lenny version of apt (which can handle automatically-installed information). But it was pointed out to me

Bug#483464: aptitude: section descriptions are not translated to the locale encoding

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 09:26:20PM +0200, Michal Politowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 07:11:16 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:43:23PM +0200, Michal Politowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In the pl_PL locale with the ISO-8859

Bug#497443: ITP: balazar3 -- dungeon adventure game with multiplayer support

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 09:22:46PM +0200, Vincent Bernat [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Balazar III is a dungeon adventure game with multiplayer support. As you explore the dungeon, you'll gain magical objects, experience and powers, but also... curses ! Balazar III is based on the

Bug#495551: aptitude: Aptitude prompts for unrecognised keys with Polish locales

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:51:00AM +0200, Michal Pokrywka [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: When using the pl_PL or pl_PL.UTF8, the user is prompted for keys which are not bound. The problem is identical to the one described in #274953 (Aptitude prompts for unrecognized keys with French

Bug#358417: Currently possible?

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
unison will do this if you override the default choice. e.g., herethere new file some/file If you press at the prompt, unison will copy the right-hand state to the left hand side, deleting the file in here. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#497473: unison shouldn't have to read an entire file to learn that it's not present on the other side.

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: unison Version: 2.27.57-1+b1 Severity: normal I'm using unison to sync some directories that contain large files. I rarely change files; mostly they just get added and deleted. (think video podcasts) When one replica is empty and unison is looking for changes, it takes a very long

Bug#495954: slapd: Upgrade to Lenny failed: libldap_r-2.3.so.0 missing

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 06:28:05PM +0200, Ferenc Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: severity 495954 critical thanks This bug makes unrelated software on the system break. Well, aptitude is a package manager, so most of its bugs do... Are you interested in a dpkg.log or some

Bug#497205: Source field in binary Packages list

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 07:13:50PM -0300, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 03:21:36PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: Hello, I am working on a grouping feature for aptitude, to group

Bug#495711: aptitude: doesn't remove automatically installed packages

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
Can you reproduce the same behavior at the command-line? If so, I'd appreciate a typescript / dump of the output of that command with the options -o 'Debug::pkgAutoRemove=true' on the command-line. If not, please run aptitude-create-state-bundle and place its output somewhere that I can

Bug#300759: (no subject)

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 01:26:03PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Indeed, it would be best to dump the fun and games and get working on these piles of real bugs! Thanks, I await your patches. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#492424: aptitude: Should not install a package if a virtual package alternative is already installed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 09:15:07PM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: With apt-get I have the same behavior: [snip] Sorry for the ignorance, but do aptitude uses apt internally? aptitude is based on the apt libraries and uses much of the same code that apt

Bug#492424: aptitude: Should not install a package if a virtual package alternative is already installed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 03:43:40PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 08:54:01PM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Installing libapache2-mod-php5 as dep of php5 [snip] php5-cgi: Depends: php5-common

Bug#475802: Comments on the Yes/No-translation issue from aptitude's Japanese translator

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 04:02:03PM +0900, Noritada Kobayashi [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: [#475802] Deng Xiyue wrote: For Chinese user, Yes will be translated to 是, which will be used for the is_ok comparison. Meanwhile, 是 will not be able to input when input method is

Bug#494816: Patch to fix the Yes/No confirmation messages issue in ja.po

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:13:51PM +0900, Noritada Kobayashi [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: This is a patch to fix ja.po in the second way that Kenshi Muto suggested. #475802 should be separately fixed (in lenny+1) and I'll provide a trial patch separately. Could you please find and

Bug#475802: Patch to alert translators to non-ASCII confirmation messages

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:34:35PM +0900, Noritada Kobayashi [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The changelog is as follows (and available in the patch): [[[ Alert translators to usage of non-ASCII characters in confirmation messages. (Closes: #475802) Since users (especially CJK users)

Bug#494816: Patch to fix the Yes/No confirmation messages issue in ja.po

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:13:51PM +0900, Noritada Kobayashi [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: unmerge 494816 tags 494816 + patch thanks Hi, This is a patch to fix ja.po in the second way that Kenshi Muto suggested. #475802 should be separately fixed (in lenny+1) and I'll provide a

Bug#497330: support purging packages that are already being removed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 06:48:15AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.9-1 Severity: wishlist In http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/08/msg02342.html DB == Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DB On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 07:53:56AM +0800

Bug#496257: aptitude: Please support grouping without the same subgroups everywhere

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 04:11:08PM -0700, Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Aptitude supports grouping packages in many useful ways. In particular, the pattern grouping rule allows dividing up packages by any arbitrary criteria. However, each set of packages will then

Bug#497340: ?bind example doesn't mention ?bind

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 08:40:45AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In the file Search Term Reference, we see Example 2.2. Use of the ?bind term ?for x: ?depends(?depends(?for z: ?x:depends(?=z))) See the section called “Explicit search targets” for more

Bug#496257: aptitude: Please support grouping without the same subgroups everywhere

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:17:52PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I've had it in the back of my mind to do this for a while. I just checked this syntax into the head branch: Err, make that the post-lenny branch. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#496119: aptitude: package count for devel category displayed incorrectly in russian locale

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:20:37PM +0300, Dmitri Gribenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In ru_UA.UTF-8 locale aptitude displays some junk where package count for devel category should be. Screenshot: [1] Everything is OK in C locale. (a) That's weird. (b) I can reproduce it.

Bug#496119: aptitude: package count for devel category displayed incorrectly in russian locale

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 07:46:52PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:20:37PM +0300, Dmitri Gribenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In ru_UA.UTF-8 locale aptitude displays some junk where package count for devel category should

Bug#496119: aptitude: package count for devel category displayed incorrectly in russian locale

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 08:40:06PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: It looks to me like something is copying into a fixed-length buffer and truncating the string. It's not running off the end (or valgrind would have squawked about that and the strings would probably

Bug#486454: aptitude --purge

2008-08-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:05:10PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Yes, I'm saying I want a {p} but all I can get is an {a}. This is bug 486454 apparently, which is quite easy to reproduce by installing back and forth telnet and telnet-ssl back and forth back and forth. I never

Bug#495954: slapd: Upgrade to Lenny failed: libldap_r-2.3.so.0 missing

2008-08-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 06:28:05PM +0200, Ferenc Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: severity 495954 critical thanks This bug makes unrelated software on the system break. Well, aptitude is a package manager, so most of its bugs do... Are you interested in a dpkg.log or some

Bug#495954: slapd: Upgrade to Lenny failed: libldap_r-2.3.so.0 missing

2008-08-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 08:30:14PM +0200, Ferenc Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2. A typescript of the upgrade with -o Debug::pkgDpkgPM=true added (both to get more debugging information and to see what happened

Bug#495954: slapd: Upgrade to Lenny failed: libldap_r-2.3.so.0 missing

2008-08-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 02:41:02PM -0700, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Other comments: As for the claim that this is an apt bug instead of an aptitude bug: I think it pretty much confirms this: particularly the fact that aptitude believes that it's installing the

Bug#495883: aptitude: add build-dep to bash_completion

2008-08-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:58:37AM +0800, Asho Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I found the current /etc/bash_completion doesn't support build-dep with aptitude. I simply add build-dep into aptitude part and it works! Will it support at next release? bash_completion is part of

Bug#495356: Please document where the documentation is.

2008-08-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: libvte-doc Version: 1:0.16.14-1 Severity: normal I installed libvte and its documentation to try doing some coding with it, and quickly discovered that the docs aren't in any of the usual places (e.g., /usr/share/doc/libvte-doc or /usr/share/doc/libvte-dev). I had to use dpkg -L to

Bug#477665: aptitude: --download-only (or -d) not honoured in interactive mode

2008-08-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 05:42:42PM +0100, Chris Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: severity 477665 serious thanks Regardless of the circumstances, don't install should mean don't install. Not taking action when the user requests it is one thing, but taking action that user is

Bug#494506: Aptitude could expose 'replaces' rules to operator

2008-08-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 08:58:03AM +0100, Richard Kettlewell [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The upgrade here is from 14.0.1-2+b1 of the various sox packages to 14.1.0-1. In this upgrade, libsox-fmt-ogg disappears, its functionality subsumed into libsox-fmt-base. The latter package

Bug#494188: aptitude: Please support more than two arguments in ?and and ?or

2008-08-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:10:51AM -0700, Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: If I want to write a three-condition and or or, I have to write it as nested binary conditions, such as ?and(?cond1, ?and(?cond2, ?cond3)). I'd rather write that as ?and(?cond1, ?cond2, ?cond3).

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-08-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
Has the proxy handling in apt changed recently? I got a bug report telling me that aptitude has started using /etc/apt.conf to get proxy settings in preference to the http_proxy environment variable, but I don't remember reading anything about the http acquire method's behavior changing in this

Bug#493658: apt: dist-upgrade inconsistently installs things

2008-08-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 12:44:52AM +0100, Sam Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: $ apt-get dist-upgrade ... The following NEW packages will be installed xli xscreensaver ^C Why is xscreensaver going to be installed? $ aptitude why xscreensaver i xscreensaver-gl-extra

Bug#492951: E: Couldn't determine free space in . - statvfs (75 Value too large for defined data type)

2008-07-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 08:46:19AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: apt Version: 0.7.14+b1 Severity: normal Apt fails for me to download/unpack sources in a very large filesystem: LC_ALL=C apt-get source apt Reading package lists... Done Building

Bug#492954: aptitude: weird message about gpmctl in syslog

2008-07-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
I'll put this one in the pile. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#492424: aptitude: Should not install a package if a virtual package alternative is already installed

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 09:21:18PM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.8-1 Severity: normal Hi! When I try to upgrade phpldapadmin, aptitude always automatically install some other unneeded packages to satisfy the

Bug#491650: Can be configured with admin passwords that can't be used to log in.

2008-07-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:53:59AM +0200, christian bac [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I have checked in the source code and discovered that maybe the password is checked against a version of the string that should have been treated with something like addslash in php. Perhaps, you put

Bug#450403: closed by Oleksandr Moskalenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] ()

2008-07-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 01:34:58AM -0600, Oleksandr Moskalenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: * Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-07-21 21:57:01 -0700]: *boggle* Scribus can compress PNGs, but the default is to generate uncompressed files? And it's considered

Bug#450403: closed by Oleksandr Moskalenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] ()

2008-07-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 08:15:11PM +, Debian Bug Tracking System [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: It is certainly possible to produce a compressed PNG when doing an export to image in Scribus. You have to use the Quality spinbox and set it to less then 100%. When set to 1% Scribus

Bug#483459: aptitude: quick workaround for #483459

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 06:16:20PM +0200, Jarek Kamiński [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 02:13:55PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 05:47:47PM +0200, Jarek Kamiński [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Removing spaces or `\' works around

Bug#491640: Configuration fails if postgresql is selected.

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: webcalendar Version: 1.0.5-15 Severity: normal The webcalendar debconf script offers the user a choice between mysql and postgres, but it doesn't actually work with postgres. When it tries to create the database it runs into an error because it tries to create a table that already

Bug#491642: README.Debian should say where the webcalendar is.

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: webcalendar Version: 1.0.5-15 Severity: wishlist The webcalendar package configures apache so that webcalendar appears under /webcalendar, but I had to hunt down the configuration file to find this out. It would have been nice if README.Debian had mentioned this. Daniel -- System

Bug#491643: Silently allows the user to set a password that can't be used to log in.

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: webcalendar Version: 1.0.5-15 Severity: important webcalendar appears to have some sort of length restriction on passwords. This is obnoxious, but lots of Web sites seem to do it these days. What makes this particularly nasty, though, is that the restriction is only enforced at login

Bug#491644: Multi-day events only appear on their first day.

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: webcalendar Version: 1.0.5-15 Severity: normal If I create a multi-day event (for instance, a camping event that starts at 6:00 PM on Friday and lasts for 48 hours), the weekly view only shows this event attached to the first day that it covers. I think that it should cover all three

Bug#491650: Can be configured with admin passwords that can't be used to log in.

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: phpgroupware Version: 1:0.9.16.012+dfsg-7 Severity: normal It appears that phpgroupware suffers from some sort of restriction on the length of passwords. If I enter a long password -- say, 36 characters -- into the debconf prompt that comes up on install (for the setup or header admin

Bug#483459: aptitude: quick workaround for #483459

2008-07-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 05:47:47PM +0200, Jarek Kamiński [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Removing spaces or `\' works around this bug, I hope this information will simplify fixing the parser. I had been ignoring this bug because I thought it was a translation error and I don't speak

Bug#483459: aptitude: quick workaround for #483459

2008-07-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 02:13:55PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 05:47:47PM +0200, Jarek Kamiński [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Removing spaces or `\' works around this bug, I hope this information will simplify fixing the parser

Bug#490650: aptitude: etch-backports/+M, dependency, something not quite right

2008-07-13 Thread Daniel Burrows
-backports libfuse2M Daniel # HG changeset patch # User Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Date 1215965629 25200 # Node ID dcdb27036ceeac387dabfc3fd5fd935207a2c949 # Parent 657b68f8a501c16f3d5a4f4c675ec7bdcecdc677 Correctly handle install-and-mark-auto commands that are targeted at a particular version

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