Bug#443564: Me too

2008-07-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:59:13PM +1000, David Tulloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I just wanted to stick my hand up for a 'me too' on this bug. The bug occurred when I upgraded apt and friends to testing (apt 0.7.14+b1). dpkg was an old testing version, I'm afraid I don't have

Bug#435079: Now seen on version 0.4.11.8

2008-07-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 11:31:48AM +0200, Rune Kock [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: How did you print the list of all manually installed packages? What was the command you used? I use the command aptitude search ?and(?installed , ?not(?automatic)) (probably more awkward than it

Bug#443564: Me too

2008-07-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
I can't reproduce this, but if I copy your APT::Cache-Limit setting, I get a bunch of warnings from aptitude saying that it couldn't load the cache because it ran out of room in DynamicMmap. And I notice that this is the one common thread -- all three people who reported this have modified the

Bug#435079: Now seen on version 0.4.11.8

2008-07-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
Thanks for bringing this bug to my attention; it was fixed in version 0.4.7, but apparently never got closed. On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:28:01AM +0200, Rune Kock [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: stavanger:/home/rune# aptitude markauto knewsticker kopete kppp krdc krfb kscd kscreensaver

Bug#435079: Now seen on version 0.4.11.8

2008-07-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 03:41:54PM +0200, Rune Kock [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:28:01AM +0200, Rune Kock [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: stavanger:/home/rune# aptitude markauto knewsticker kopete kppp krdc krfb kscd kscreensaver kscreensaver-xsavers

Bug#490169: apt: undesired autoremove behavior

2008-07-10 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 05:34:30AM -0700, Joshua Kwan [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I recently installed the latest msttcorefonts, which is now a dummy package for the new name ttf-msttcorefonts-installer. I had previously installed msttcorefonts manually. Since msttcorefonts is now a

Bug#489825: apt-get dependency system is broken (started an upgrade, now fails because of unmet dependencies)

2008-07-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 03:43:10AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: [snip] dpkg: latex-ucs: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request: latex-ucs-contrib depends on latex-ucs. Removing latex-ucs ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/latex-ucs.postrm: line 12:

Bug#489883: Maintainer address is not deliverable.

2008-07-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
=[127.0.1.1]) by algebraicthunk.net with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) id 1KGDh9-0007WX-9q; Tue, 08 Jul 2008 06:57:27 -0700 From: Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#489883: Maintainer address is not deliverable.

2008-07-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 04:17:48PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On 2008-07-08 16:14 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote: Package: tetex-ucs Severity: serious When I reassigned a bug report to tetex-ucs, I got the attached bounce. The Maintainer address

Bug#489883: Maintainer address is not deliverable.

2008-07-08 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 03:50:18PM +0100, Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 07:30:09AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: Interesting question, though: I checked packages.debian.org and this *does* have a real maintainer (Martin Pitt). So maybe

Bug#489708: aptitude: please mark up two more messages for translation

2008-07-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 06:03:13PM +0200, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Quoting Jens Seidel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I don't see any problem with applying these patches now. They will not change anything (execpt the statistics but these are currently just wrong as

Bug#372184: Likely explanation

2008-07-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
It looks to me like the problem is that aptitude figures out which packages are unused before it applies unmarkauto. You can see the same effect if you select an unused package in the curses UI and set it to manual mode -- the auto flag gets cleared but the package will still be removed. As a

Bug#201842: 答复: Stunned by aptitude.

2008-07-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 11:09:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Not really. See #201842 and #479620. Unfortunately Daniel Burrows still didn't comment on them. Maybe he will show up here? The main reason I haven't touched those bugs is that there are many more

Bug#488463: apt-cache: regex compilation error

2008-06-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 12:31:03AM -0400, Joe Nahmias [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: apt Version: 0.7.12 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/apt-cache Hi, I got the following error when trying to search for all the debug packages: $ apt-cache search \*-dbg E: Regex

Bug#488543: Possibly unnecessary literal formatting

2008-06-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: nut-nutrition Version: 13.9-1 Severity: minor The package description of 'nut' contains a hard-wrapped line. This prevents package managers from flowing it with the rest of the paragraph to fit the available display space; for instance, on a thinner-than-usual terminal, aptitude is

Bug#482094: aptitude: [INTL:pt] Updated Portuguese translation

2008-06-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 09:56:12AM +0200, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Quoting Miguel Figueiredo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Here it goes the updated translation of aptitude. Feel free to use it. Committed. pt is now 100% for all D-I levels..:-) Should I close this

Bug#488132: aptitude: FTBFS: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 2 has type 'long unsigned int'

2008-06-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 08:32:34AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 07:33:40PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: Which architectures besides amd64 are failing? I'd like to verify the fix, but there doesn't seem to be an amd64 emulator

Bug#488132: aptitude: FTBFS: format '%d' expects type 'int', , but argument 2 has type 'long unsigned int'

2008-06-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 07:13:50PM +0100, peter green [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: tags 488132 +patch thanks DO NOT SEND THIS MESSAGE YET I'd like to verify the fix, but there doesn't seem to be an amd64 emulator in the archive... I have added int casts to all the printf calls

Bug#488318: [aptitude] safe-upgrade: iceweasel is kept back

2008-06-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:06:14PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On 2008-06-27 21:58 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: the new iceweasel is not installed using safe-upgrade and is “kept back”. apt-get is doing the same. I think, when I set up the system, I installed

Bug#488339: List of emulation targets in the package description is outdated.

2008-06-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: qemu Version: 0.9.1-5 Severity: minor I was recently looking for an emulator and ruled out qemu based on the following definitive-sounding statement in the package description: QEMU is a fast processor emulator: currently the package supports arm, powerpc, sparc and x86

Bug#488081: aptitude: prefers to take from experimental than unstable

2008-06-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:24:58AM +0200, Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.4-1, 0.4.11.6-1 With today's updates, sid's wengophone requires libgnutls26 (= 2.4.0-0), not satisfied by lenny, but by unstable (2.4.0-2) and experimental (2.4.0-1),

Bug#488132: aptitude: FTBFS: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 2 has type 'long unsigned int'

2008-06-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 06:53:22PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.6-1 Severity: serious Hi, Your package is failing to build on some arches with the following error: cmdline_resolver.cc:239: error: format '%d' expects type

Bug#488132: aptitude: FTBFS: format '%d' expects type 'int', but argument 2 has type 'long unsigned int'

2008-06-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
Which architectures besides amd64 are failing? I'd like to verify the fix, but there doesn't seem to be an amd64 emulator in the archive... and it looks like everything else succeeded. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#487887: Aptitude command line remove no longer respects packages marked to keep

2008-06-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 05:16:05AM +0800, Telemachus [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On the command line, I can no longer remove a package but keep one of the auto-installed dependencies. I could swear that I used to be able to do this: aptitude purge mpd libshout3+ I thought this

Bug#486044: status

2008-06-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 08:35:37PM +0700, Oleg Atamanenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Is there any progress on the issue? Should I provide some extra information, etc? Can you provide some information on how to find what is the cause of the issue? Well, I meant to reassign this

Bug#487230: Processed: kimiwitu

2008-06-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 10:01:06AM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 09:14:30PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: While it was a good guess, I don't think this is an aptitude bug. I've tracked down the problem

Bug#487330: apt-cache depends --recursive is completely bogus

2008-06-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 06:48:02PM -0600, Neil Mayhew [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The output of apt-cache depends --recursive doesn't look anything like the output of apt-rdepends. For example, apt-cache says that rpm is a dependency of libgtkhtml3.14-19. That's definitely bogus!

Bug#487230: Processed: kimiwitu

2008-06-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 09:14:30PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: While it was a good guess, I don't think this is an aptitude bug. I've tracked down the problem. apt recodes Descriptions to the local codeset when client code invokes LongDesc(). However, it just

Bug#447290: I see it too

2008-06-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:22:05AM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I can see this bug too, using the ncurses interface (the first red line): http://people.debian.org/~naoliv/misc/447290.png This isn't the same thing, since it occurs in a completely different

Bug#379456: 'aptitude -r full-upgrade' still does not install recommended packages

2008-06-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 01:46:28PM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: El Thursday 19 June 2008 15:51:55 Daniel Burrows escribió: When you're upgrading packages, only *new* recommendations should be installed. So I was looking for a package where version N

Bug#487230: Processed: kimiwitu

2008-06-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 08:09:07PM +, Debian Bug Tracking System [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 487230 aptitude Bug#487230: kimiwitu: description trimmed Bug reassigned from package `kimwitu' to `aptitude'. thanks Stopping

Bug#486858: aptitude: [INTL:nl] Dutch translation update

2008-06-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 08:44:02AM +0200, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Hi Daniel, On Thursday 19 June 2008, you wrote: Hm, I've been trying to avoid changing strings since April. Which strings got fuzzied by accident? (I'd like to avoid doing the same thing again)

Bug#379456: 'aptitude -r full-upgrade' still does not install recommended packages

2008-06-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 06:12:36AM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: El Thursday 19 June 2008 04:38:25 Daniel Burrows escribió: I need the *specific* package that should be triggering the fam installation (again assuming you mean fam). i.e., which package

Bug#486858: aptitude: [INTL:nl] Dutch translation update

2008-06-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:01:27PM +0200, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Wednesday 18 June 2008, I wrote: I thought my PO file was based on a post-lenny string freeze situation, but apparently not. I'll see if I can get at least get rid of the fuzzies. Here's an

Bug#379456: 'aptitude -r full-upgrade' still does not install recommended packages

2008-06-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 06:30:23PM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: El Wednesday 18 June 2008 04:48:08 Daniel Burrows escribió: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 01:24:08AM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I still happens

Bug#486454: Does not remove automatically installed packages with remove/purge

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 05:27:12PM +0300, Teemu Likonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: But I haven't configured aptitude to install recommended packages automatically. This is what reads in the settings: Hm, what are the contents of /etc/apt/apt.conf and ~/.aptitude/config? Daniel

Bug#379456: 'aptitude -r full-upgrade' still does not install recommended packages

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 01:24:08AM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I still happens: Which recommendation isn't being fulfilled? (i.e., I need the package you installed or upgraded, the version or versions involved, and the recommendation that needs to be

Bug#486748: aptitude: dependency resolver avoids warning when removing essential packages

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:08:33PM +, brian m. carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: When I tried to upgrade my system today, the new ncurses-base depends on a newer version of libncurses5 than is in unstable (on amd64). As a consequence, the dependency resolver offers to keep

Bug#486454: Does not remove automatically installed packages with remove/purge

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 04:30:53PM +0300, Teemu Likonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows wrote (2008-06-17 06:03 -0700): On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 05:27:12PM +0300, Teemu Likonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: But I haven't configured aptitude to install recommended

Bug#486748: aptitude: dependency resolver avoids warning when removing essential packages

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 04:16:54AM +, brian m. carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I used the GUI interface, and the bug exhibited itself as part of an upgrade. When I type ! to accept the solution of removing ncurses-bin, no warning window pops up, and if I hit g twice, it will

Bug#486748: aptitude: dependency resolver avoids warning when removing essential packages

2008-06-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
So, this is interesting. In addition to the original bug report, it appears that even the somewhat weak attempt aptitude currently makes to exclude the removal of Essential packages doesn't trip for apt itself. There's a separate flag from Essential, Flag::Important, that is apparently set on

Bug#486454: Does not remove automatically installed packages with remove/purge

2008-06-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 08:09:44AM +, Teemu Likonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Aptitude does not remove automatically installed packages with aptitude remove. Files are marked as automatically installed, though. It tried exactly the same thing in Etch and Sid: $ sudo aptitude

Bug#486044: [aptitude] Unpacking of upgradeable packages is very(!) slow

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Burrows
package aptitude reassign 486044 dpkg thanks On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:21:23AM +0700, Oleg Atamanenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Some time ago I noticed, that updating of the packages is very-very slow. E.g updating of openoffice from 2.4.0-6 to 2.4.1-1 taked about 5 hours. The

Bug#411979: dpkg?

2008-06-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 01:34:54PM +1000, Tim Connors [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I'm wondering whether this is a dpkg bug. Should it be assigned accordingly? The bug Yann reported sounds like it is, but that's not the original report -- the original report appears to be that

Bug#477038: aptitude: Already changed?

2008-06-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:17:31PM -0400, Felipe Sateler [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.4-1 Followup-For: Bug #477038 The information given by aptitude now is much more cryptic and confusing: % aptitude search laptop-mode-tools i

Bug#485834: aptitude show have a flag or option for showing obsolete packages on the CLI

2008-06-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:50:31PM +0530, shirish [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: *** Please type your report below this line *** Hi all, The aptitude package has two options. One is either using the aptitude GUI or the aptitude CLI. In the aptitude GUI one can see and resolve,purge

Bug#485412: Assertion error in aptitude 0.4.4-4, vs_progress.cc:38

2008-06-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
, I'm not sure there's a way to fix this other than waiting for someone to backport aptitude for you or waiting for the lenny release. Daniel changeset: 655:1bbaf4b2801e user:Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] date:Sun May 20 20:10:33 2007 + summary: [aptitude @ Don't assert

Bug#479474: aptitude: logs /dev/gpmctl messages in syslog, followed by possibly I die! error

2008-06-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 06:47:23PM -0500, Don Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Upon entering aptitude, before any actions are taken, the following is seen in the syslog: May 4 17:25:37 turbo aptitude: *** info May 4 17:25:37 turbo aptitude: /dev/gpmctl: No such file or directory

Bug#485436: File conflict between compiz-gtk and compiz-plugins.

2008-06-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: compiz-gtk Version: 0.7.6-2 Severity: serious I saw this while upgrading today: Preparing to replace compiz-gtk 0.7.4-1 (using .../compiz-gtk_0.7.6-2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement compiz-gtk ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/compiz-gtk_0.7.6-2_i386.deb

Bug#485008: aptitude: 'why' doesn't seem to work

2008-06-07 Thread Daniel Burrows
Could you run aptitude-create-state-bundle aptitude-state-bundle.tar.bz2 and post the output somewhere that I can get to it? Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#472625: ifstream::ifstream (no such file or directory)

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 09:27:18PM -0300, Renato S. Yamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: merge 472625 483620 thanks These are not the same bug. As I wrote in the last mail, the problem is that the install command for the aptitude-defaults file was written aptitude-defaults.??, so this

Bug#484864: Divides by zero trying to calculate time remaining.

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: acpi Version: 0.09-6 Severity: normal acpi dies with a floating point exception on my computer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ acpi Floating point exception Running it in gdb reveals that it's dividing by zero at line 121 of acpi.c: (gdb) run Starting program: /tmp/acpi-0.09/acpi

Bug#483920: aptitude: suggest downgrade when keeping current version would do

2008-06-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 08:11:16AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, 02 Jun 2008, Daniel Burrows wrote: It looks like the problem is a bug in the new code to fix conflicts/provides/replaces. This tries to force the resolver to resolve conflicts between

Bug#473829: aptitude: recommends packages not in main

2008-06-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
I've committed the obvious patch for this bug to the Mercurial repository for the Debian packaging. Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#484258: Bug in aptitude

2008-06-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 01:07:57PM +0400, Матяшов Андрей [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: In Debian-testing(Lenny) a bug in aptitude was found. It isn't working. Other package managers (apt-get, kpackage, synaptic, etc.) working normally. Screenshot of error is in attach. You didn't use

Bug#483920: aptitude: suggest downgrade when keeping current version would do

2008-06-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
It looks like the problem is a bug in the new code to fix conflicts/provides/replaces. This tries to force the resolver to resolve conflicts between a package and its replacement in favor of the replacement by giving a rather large bonus to the score of solutions that do so. You can verify

Bug#483611: on dist-upgrade, tries to execute directory /usr/lib/apt/methods/

2008-05-31 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:50:47PM +0200, Witold Baryluk [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: 29 aktualizowanych, 0 nowo instalowanych, 0 usuwanych i 8nieaktualizowanych. Failed to exec method /usr/lib/apt/methods/ E: Method has died unexpectedly! E: Metoda /usr/lib/apt/methods/ nie

Bug#483620: aptitude is searching for a non-existent file when running under a pt_BR locale

2008-05-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 09:10:17PM -0300, André Luís Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The error messages are obviously beind displayed in Brazilian Portuguese and could be translated to something like : E: Opening configuration file /usr/share/aptitude/aptitude-defaults.pt_BR -

Bug#483637: Better widescreen support

2008-05-29 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: uqm Version: 0.6.2.dfsg-6 Severity: wishlist I have a widescreen LCD monitor (the native resolution is 1280x768...I don't have the actual aspect ratio handy, but I bet it's 4:3, same as the widescreen TVs they're selling now). If I run uqm in full-screen mode, it uses the wrong

Bug#483503: xmlto is confused by cross-references into an external entity.

2008-05-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: xmlto Version: 0.0.20-1 Severity: normal I was just experimenting with using xmlto on the aptitude documentation. I didn't get very far. aptitude's documentation is split into a manpage and the main body of the docs. (this is for the convenience of translators -- they can just

Bug#482365: aptitude proceeds with install without permission to do so

2008-05-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:49:30PM -0700, Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I consider this pretty serious misbehavior, since it results in aptitude taking action without a request to take action. However, this only happens in peculiar circumstances, namely an X failure killed

Bug#482365: aptitude proceeds with install without permission to do so

2008-05-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 06:25:50AM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: tty.write('apt-listchanges: ' + _('Do you want to continue? [Y/n]? ')) tty.flush() response = tty.readline() return response == '\n' or re.search(locale.nl_langinfo

Bug#482365: aptitude proceeds with install without permission to do so

2008-05-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
Interesting. I can confirm that if I close the terminal where apt-listchanges is waiting for a prompt, aptitude proceeds to start installing packages. But this doesn't happen if I send EOF manually (by typing ^D) so something is happening that involves the terminal. Also, even though

Bug#482044: Please restart spamd on perl upgrades.

2008-05-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: spamassassin Version: 3.2.4-1 Severity: wishlist When I logged in this morning, I discovered a bunch of messages like this in my logs: May 20 06:00:20 jeeves spamd[29091]: plugin: eval failed: Can't locate unicore/Canonical.pl in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl

Bug#481458: aptitude changelog doesn't work on command line but yes with ncurses interface

2008-05-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
Getting changelogs from the command-line seems to be fairly broken in the current release of aptitude. It should be fixed by the next release. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#481494: Edited blog posts show up as new in planets.

2008-05-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
As you said, this is probably a planet bug, and it looks to me like the planet package is the appropriate codebase. I'll reassign it over there and see whether the maintainer has any helpful suggestions. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#333468: 'aptitude changelog' for binNMU'ed packages (was: 'aptitude changelog' can't deal with version a.b.c.0.1)

2008-05-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 07:41:17PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: No progress on this bug in the last year, and I just couldn't stand this Couldn't fetch URL... any more. While I'm not familiar enough with the aptitude source (nor with C++, for that matter) to

Bug#481494: Edited blog posts show up as new in planets.

2008-05-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
Package: ikiwiki Version: 2.46 Severity: normal I don't know if this is ikiwiki's fault or the planet's fault. It's been pointed out to me that when I edit my blog posts, they appear again on planet.debian.org as if they were new. The creation date isn't changed: I use [[!meta date=...]] to

Bug#481458: aptitude changelog doesn't work on command line but yes with ncurses interface

2008-05-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:03:28AM +0200, Javier Barroso [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Now http://packages.debian.org/changelogs seems too slow (this morning it seemed down), but I don't understand this issue: aptitude changelog emacs Err ChangeLog of emacs

Bug#481494: Edited blog posts show up as new in planets.

2008-05-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:51:04AM -0400, Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows wrote: I don't know if this is ikiwiki's fault or the planet's fault. It's been pointed out to me that when I edit my blog posts, they appear again on planet.debian.org

Bug#478231: apt_0.7.12(sparc/unstable): FTBFS: doc/apt-cache.8: No such file or directory

2008-04-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 09:49:02AM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: cp ./build/scripts/dselect/* debian/apt/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/apt/ cp -r ./build/locale debian/apt/usr/share/ cp debian/bugscript debian/apt/usr/share/bug/apt/script cp debian/apt.logrotate

Bug#478116: Garbage collection and removed packages

2008-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
There's a bug (#478116) in this patch I wrote last year. I sent the patch directly to Michael, but I'm resending to deity@ so Otavio can follow this too. The full context follows: On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 04:58:40PM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: So I've been

Bug#473874: Lift the 1024-byte limit on configuration file lines.

2008-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 04:56:05PM -0300, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 12:39:56PM -0300, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I guess we

Bug#477826: Fixed in apt 0.7.12

2008-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
These bugs should be fixed by apt 0.7.12, which I've just uploaded to the archive. Once it migrates to testing I'll close them. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#478081: aptitude: wrong charset when switch to root

2008-04-26 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 07:17:03PM -0300, Fabricio Alcalde [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.4-4 Severity: normal Tags: l10n When I switch to root the charset is changed by another one, where the characters do not display correctly. I have some

Bug#477826: aptitude: does not start in ru_RU.UTF-8 locale

2008-04-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 06:16:33PM +0400, Sergey Burladyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: seb:~# aptitude update E: Line 50 too long (max 1024) E: Method http has died unexpectedly! E: Method http has died unexpectedly! E: Method http has died unexpectedly! E: Method http has died

Bug#477122: (no subject)

2008-04-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 09:09:15PM +0200, Charles-Francois Natali [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: It's probably due to aptitude (0.4.11.2-1) unstable; urgency=low - Use a different technique to migrate Recommends-Important to Install-Recommends that doesn't overwrite the

Bug#472551: gnome-applets-data *requires* mktemp for postinst

2008-04-24 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:21:39AM +0200, Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Le jeudi 24 avril 2008 à 00:48 +0100, Tom Parker a écrit : Installed from Etch 4.0r2 DVDs a little while back. Using a mix of stable,testing,unstable and experimental packages. Been upgrading with

Bug#472551: gnome-applets-data *requires* mktemp for postinst

2008-04-24 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 07:16:48AM -0700, Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Obviously the prompt should happen up-front, but it's not the case that aptitude will happily remove mktemp without a prompt. ...of course, I mean not the case in my tests. I don't see in the code

Bug#477468: aptitude safe-upgrade prints Resolving dependencies... forever in a loop

2008-04-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 02:56:36PM +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Any idea how to debug this further? Could you install the current unstable version (0.4.11.2-1) and see if it fixes this problem? Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#477288: Aptitude crashes on Ctrl-Down keypress

2008-04-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:12:57AM +0200, Stefan Klinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.10-1+b2 Thanks for your detailed bug report. Do you see this bug if you install the version of aptitude and cwidget in unstable? It looks like a duplicate of #461342

Bug#477122: aptitude: installs recommended package even when option is to NOT install them

2008-04-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 08:32:01AM +0200, Erwan David [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I have choosen in aptitude option not to automatically install recommended packages. However, aptitude wants to install recommended packages as dependencies when upgrading a package, Do you get this

Bug#477038: aptitude why doesn't work on automatically installed packages

2008-04-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 10:57:15PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Daniel Burrows wrote: This is expected behavior. When why is run with only a target, it tries to find the package that's keeping the automatically installed target on the system

Bug#477166: aptitude: Does not automatically remove python-elementtree after upgrading python to 2.5

2008-04-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 03:59:26PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Some time ago, python-elementtree was pulled in as a recommendation of translate-toolkit. The situation is as this: , | $ aptitude show python-elementtree | grep ^Auto | Automatically installed:

Bug#476951: aptitude: must run apt-listbugs before downloading packages

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
package aptitude retitle 476951 There should be a way to invoke apt-listbugs before downloading packages. reassign 476951 apt-listbugs,apt thanks On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 12:51:46PM -0500, Luca Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Currently aptitude first downloads packages then check for

Bug#476721: aptitude: Unknown command save-upgrade

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:38:03PM +0200, Wolfgang Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On 2008-04-18 Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you please quote the section of the manpage that explains this? | SYNOPSIS |aptitude [options...] {autoclean | clean | forget

Bug#476749: cron-apt: APTCOMMAND=aptitude does not reach required quiet level

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:38:22AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Neither do I. Aptitude must do something wrong here. aptitude tries to be quieter (in particular, to not emit control characters) when its output isn't a tty: if(quiet == 0 !isatty(1))

Bug#476721: aptitude: Unknown command safe-upgrade (was: Bug#476721: aptitude: Unknown command save-upgrade)

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:52:40PM +0200, Wolfgang Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On 2008-04-18 Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The command save-upgrade is explained in the man page but does not exist: | greg:~# aptitude save-upgrade Oops, just noticed a typo

Bug#476835: aptitude: Small layout problem in description of why command

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
Thanks for the patch. Unfortunately aptitude is in a string freeze right now, so I can't apply it (it'll break all the other translations). Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#476817: aptitude: misses some automatic packages when deciding what to remove

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 01:20:23PM +0200, Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: My unstable chroot still has an obsolete libdb2 installed, although it is marked automatic and has no revdeps. It even does not break anything when I select it explicitely for purge. The problem is

Bug#476749: cron-apt: APTCOMMAND=aptitude does not reach required quiet level

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 06:44:44PM +0200, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 08:20:29AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:38:22AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Neither do I. Aptitude must do something

Bug#476835: aptitude: Small layout problem in description of why command

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 07:03:49PM +0200, Jens Seidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 08:27:11AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: Thanks for the patch. Unfortunately aptitude is in a string freeze right now, so I can't apply it (it'll break all the other

Bug#477038: aptitude why doesn't work on automatically installed packages

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 06:50:37PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.2-1 Severity: normal The 'why' command doesn't work when package is automatically installed. You mean *not* automatically installed, right? This is

Bug#476951: aptitude: must run apt-listbugs before downloading packages

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 07:40:10PM -0500, Luca Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:01:57 -0700 Daniel Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apt-listbugs is invoked because it's listed in Dpkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs. This is the hook for commands that are invoked just

Bug#476596: aptitude: reason not displayed for package removed because of recommends-suggests dep. downgrade

2008-04-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
BTW, I wanted to thank you for all the reports you're filing on aptitude. For various reasons I'm not working on it as much this month, but having this stuff stored in the BTS is good so that I have a list of things to work on when I do have time to spend. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#476721: aptitude: Unknown command save-upgrade

2008-04-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 07:24:48PM +0200, Wolfgang Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The command upgrade is undocumented in the man page and gives a warning, works fine otherwise: | greg:~# aptitude upgrade | W: The upgrade command is deprecated; use safe-upgrade instead. |

Bug#475697: 'aptitude safe-upgrade' needs multiple runs to upgrade everything

2008-04-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 01:20:52PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Judging from aptitude's manpage I would have expected 'aptitude safe-upgrade' to upgrade everything it can in a single run. However, it needed multiple runs. At first run it upgraded a lot of packages ( 250).

Bug#473580: closed by Daniel Leidert [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fails to escape periods at the beginning of literal in manpages.)

2008-04-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
Daniel Burrows\. .PP This manual page is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version\. .PP This manual page

Bug#473874: Lift the 1024-byte limit on configuration file lines.

2008-04-12 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 12:39:56PM -0300, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: I guess we have enough changes for a new release. Please give it a test and upload :-) A whole pile of files change when I run dpkg-buildpackage. Is that expected? Should I just check them in?

Bug#467290: how to setup good LANG environment for aptitude ?

2008-04-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:32:54PM +0200, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On 2008-02-24 14:32 +0100, Michel BRIAND wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.10-1+b2 Severity: minor I'm using aptitude with sudo and I always get those messages with aptitude is running

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