Bug#341020: various board size bugs

2005-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
Package: gnugo Version: 3.7.7-1 Severity: minor 1. The man page documents the board size range as 5-21, but the program really accepts the range 1-19. 2. --boardsize 1 segfaults 3. --boardsize bignum could include the max board size in the error message about the size being too big --

Bug#340838: bts: support for 'fixed' 'notfixed'

2005-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
A Mennucc wrote: add $ bts fixed #bugnumber #version as an alias to $ bts close #bugnumber #version indeed the purpose of that command is to set the fixed field in the bug report. No, the purpose is to mark the bug as closed in that particular version. Suppose moreover that

Bug#341050: cannot resume from -a encode

2005-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
Package: abcde Version: 2.3.99-1 Severity: normal When I was not online, I ran abcde -a encode on some CDs, hoping it would let me resume later when I was online (but didn't have the CDs) and finish the tagging and moving steps. This didn't work, the -a encode runs created abcde.xx

Bug#340588: alien: wrong permissions on directories implicitly created by rpm

2005-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
Max Kirillov wrote: I believe this bug should be fixed by changing the way alien looks for the implicitly created directories. It should take the list of the cpio archive contents by the cpio -it command, and compare the list with the actual files and directories created by the cpio -id

Bug#341050: cannot resume from -a encode

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Jesus Climent wrote: Did you do the initial ripping with a version of abcde lower than 2.3.99? The older versions created a file with the number of tracks, while 2.3.99 stores the info inside abcde.$DISCID/status : cdparanoia-audio-tracks=X Adding that line will help resuming the encoding

Bug#341144: documentation about http submission is out of date

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.31 Severity: normal Various documentation about submission via http is not up-to-date. This can be confusing to people considering rolling out popcon accross a company, where email submission is known not to work very well. Here are the places I found that

Bug#339876: Changing the kernel to be installed.

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: :-( I agree. Modularity is important when there is an error. Idempotency is more important, and base-installer is currently idempotent for most errors through kernel installation, so it can just be restarted and all you lose is some time for it to run again. I

Bug#339711: dhcp-client: Severely broken on sparc

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Langasek wrote: But ok, that answers my question, the udeb is still too big. Yes, the hard numbers for i386 are: i386 root floppy with dhcp-client-udeb 39k free i386 root floppy with dhcp3-client-udeb -68k free However, it is possible to move the net installation support

Bug#340358: installation-reports

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
yicky yacky wrote: Boot started well, then froze as Couldn't mount CD. A short period of Google bashing and experimenting with DMA settings later, and the PIIX driver was isolated as the problem. The fix was to boot in expert, jump straight to Load Installer Modules, remove PIIX, jump

Bug#341130: user-setup: No longer sets default user for exim4 configuration

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: Apart from that, I see nothing and I'm not aware of anything which did set the first created user as default for exim4. Couldn't this be some code in exim4 itself? Yes, I remember helping the exim4 maintainers figure out a way to do that to avoid asking a question.

Bug#340981: debian-installer and world writable directories

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
tag 340981 - sarge clone 340981 -1 reassign -1 genext2fs severity -1 serious retitle -1 genext2fs does not preserve file permissions in generated image merge 338262 338263 -1 reassign 340981 prebaseconfig close 340981 1.10 Mikko Rapeli wrote: a) debian-installer root has very permissive

Bug#341191: anna install ext2-modules downloads a kernel-image package

2005-11-28 Thread Joey Hess
Package: anna Version: 1.18 Severity: important Running a local netboot build of the installer using the 2.6.14-2-386 kernel, I noticed os-prober ran anna-install ext2-modules and anna saw fit to download the kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 package! I guess that's because ext2 is built in and so the

Bug#340981: debian-installer and world writable directories

2005-11-29 Thread Joey Hess
Mikko Rapeli wrote: So all files after install belong to some package post Sarge? I was just wondering about this by my self. Yes, the installation-report package owns the logs post sarge. In sarge, purging base-config will remove the logs, but users may not want to do that. Installer may

Bug#340981: debian-installer and world writable directories

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Mikko Rapeli wrote: Joey Hess wrote: Yes, the installation-report package owns the logs post sarge. In sarge, purging base-config will remove the logs, but users may not want to do that. Great, but may I propose that base-config adopts installation logs in sarge? At least this patch

Bug#341286: mismatch between the kernel used by installer and included in the archive

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Jeffrey Hundstad wrote: 1. put cd-rom '20051128 sid - fsn.hu unofficial i386 Binary-1' in drive I don't know why you're using the fsn.hu images instead of the images on cdimage.debian.org, but these are unofficial images that we really can't support. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description:

Bug#341475: UI: bad interaction of menubar hiding and tabs

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.0-3 Severity: normal I hve aptitude configured to hide the menubar, and clicking on the first line is one way to access it. But if aptitude is displaying multiple tabs, the obvious action to switch tabs, clicking on the tab you want to switch to doesn't work, the

Bug#340981: debian-installer and world writable directories

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Schulze wrote: What would be the proper fix to this? Does only fixing base-config make the bug go away for both new installations and existing installations? On my machines base-config seems to be purged, on some others it has status rc, which is not better either. I'm sorry, I had

Bug#341315: Perl 5.8.7-7

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Brendan O'Dea wrote: /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Kde/Wizard.pm line 15, near SIGNAL This appears to be a problem with debconf's KDE front-end. Is libqt-perl installed? Line 3 of the fle above is use Qt, so it shouldn't get to line 15 if it's not installed. The debconf KDE frontend

Bug#341505: O: procmeter

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I'm orphaning procmeter, it's my feeling that it should be removed since procmeter3 is its replacement and it's dead upstream. If noone steps up to maintain it, this bug can be reassigned to ftp.debian.org to get it removed. -- see shy jo signature.asc

Bug#233945: hmm, improvements.

2005-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
No more blank screen, I see the border around the game, but it does not get far enough to draw the paddle. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#341475: UI: bad interaction of menubar hiding and tabs

2005-12-01 Thread Joey Hess
Daniel Burrows wrote: Hm. I can see that this is a problem, but the solution isn't so obvious. I could allow the tab location to be configured (placing them on the bottom of the screen, for instance), but that might look a bit ugly. It also would mean that the hidden menu would just

Bug#341618: seems to not support dpkg origins files

2005-12-01 Thread Joey Hess
Package: reportbug Version: 3.17 Severity: normal According to http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2000/11/msg3.html, I should be able to create an /etc/dpkg/origins/ads file, like this: Vendor: ads Vendor-URL: http://www.applieddata.net/ Bugs: debbugs://applieddata.net And then

Bug#341315: Perl 5.8.7-7

2005-12-01 Thread Joey Hess
Eugen Paiuc wrote: the first example was wrong - trying to resolv myself the issue, I put some # in /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Kde/Wizard.pm and than I forget that, so, the right message is . 3257ko réceptionnés en 1m10s (46,2ko/s) debconf: Impossible d'initialiser

Bug#317114: #317114: corrupt display of araic in d-i with slang2

2005-12-02 Thread Joey Hess
Lior Kaplan wrote: I tested this with D-I beta 1. The text seems the be fine (Although I don't understand Arabic). I'm attaching a screen shot. During the time the bug was opened, slang2 had only imported the fribidi support from slang1. A support which was soon moved to newt by Eugeniy

Bug#341665: installation-report: cd-detect fails to set mirror/suite

2005-12-02 Thread Joey Hess
Gws wrote: Initial boot: To get the boot parameters for grub I booted from a cd populated with the iso on another machine and picked them up from syslog. There must be an easier way. Well, there is the hd-media installation method which is documented in the installation manual including boot

Bug#341771: debconf: errors during upgrade

2005-12-02 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: During an upgrade to 1.4.59 on s/390 (hercules), I noticed the following messages on my terminal. Setting up debconf (1.4.59) ... X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3 Major opcode: 20 Minor opcode: 0

Bug#341191: not fixed

2005-12-02 Thread Joey Hess
reopen 341191 thanks Still seeing it with anna 1.19. The code I added makes it print messages about skipping some things like ext2-modules, but it did still download both 2.4.27 kernel images. Hmm, it also downloaded qnx4-modules-2.4.27-2-386-di and ntfs-modules-2.4.27-2-386-di which don't match

Bug#341878: segfault on alpha, sparc

2005-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: kbd-chooser Severity: serious Version: 1.21 Daily build install is failing like this on alpha, and I think on sparc as well: Dec 3 19:49:56 main-menu[268]: DEBUG: resolver (kbd-chooser): mark Dec 3 19:49:56 main-menu[268]: DEBUG: Menu item 'kbd-chooser' selected Dec 3 19:49:56

Bug#341881: never runs any backups from cron when told to run everyday

2005-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: backupninja Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: serious On my server, backupninja never seems to run any backups from cron. I pumped up debugging and see this in the log: Dec 03 05:00:02 Debug: skipping /etc/backup.d/10.sys because it is not everyday at 05:00 Dec 03 05:00:02 Debug: no Dec 03

Bug#341888: fails to read stage1 file on cciss raid

2005-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: grub Version: 0.97-1 Severity: serious Tags: d-i The main automated test machine for d-i is a proliant DL360 with a HP Smart Array controller driven by the cciss driver. Root partition is on /dev/cciss/c0d0p1. As of this version of grub, grub-install fails sh-3.00# /sbin/grub-install

Bug#341888: fails to read stage1 file on cciss raid

2005-12-04 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Joachim wrote: Is d-i still using a 2.4 kernel? If so, this may be the same problem which I encountered in #341381. Also, look in /tmp, grub-install should have left a log there. No, this is with 2.6.14. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#342009: wrong acpi information

2005-12-04 Thread Joey Hess
Nico Golde wrote: procmeter3 shows wrong acpi information (here 0% for battery) where other programs (yacpi, acpi) show the correct values. Please send a copy of your /proc/acpi directory. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#339658: should not call update-modules for module-init-tools

2005-12-05 Thread Joey Hess
Marco d'Itri wrote: update-modules needs to be called only when /etc/modutils/ is modified, so dh_installmodules should not add code to call it in other situations (specifically when /etc/modprobe.d/ is modified or when new modules are installed). dh_installmodules generates code to run

Bug#339658: should not call update-modules for module-init-tools

2005-12-05 Thread Joey Hess
Marco d'Itri wrote: Right, I did not remember that update-modules also runs depmod. This is interesting, because if modutils is not installed then depmod will not be run by the update-modules script of module-init-tools. Nobody ever reported this, so I wonder if the packages which install 2.6

Bug#299939: able to test this?

2005-05-07 Thread Joey Hess
I notices that Justin Pryzby has proposed a patch to fix the gkdial double-click crash. I wonder if you're able to test it and see if it fixed the bug you filed? You can find the patch at http://bugs.debian.org/299939 ; if you're not comfortable patching it yourself I can do a rebuild. This bug

Bug#156161: simple suggestion

2005-05-07 Thread Joey Hess
I've re-read this entire bug log after discovering that a deleted rc2.d/S symlink and invoke-rc.d started a daemon that I didn't want running and ate serious quantitues of bandwidth. I'm now very glad I don't pay per megabyte of bandwidth like some people have to. :-/ Anyway, one thing I see

Bug#308185: rbscrobbler: Please support ID3 v2.2

2005-05-08 Thread Joey Hess
reassign 308185 python-eyed3 thanks Micah Anderson wrote: Package: rbscrobbler Version: 0.0.9pre3-3 Severity: wishlist It seems that ID3 v2.2 support is not included in rbscrobbler, as this most recent traceback I received seems to indicate: Exception in thread Thread-1:Traceback (most

Bug#308183: Package: installation-reports

2005-05-08 Thread Joey Hess
Klaus Ade Johnstad wrote: I did notice some translation bugs: [1] In the first stage of installation the buttons are correctly translated to nb_NO (with ja,nei,avbryt), but in the second stage of installation they are in English (Yes, No, Cancel), I think newt is lacking an nb

Bug#257838: resizing to 0 height causes it to consume massize amounts of cpu

2005-05-08 Thread Joey Hess
Loïc Minier wrote: Hi, This is a followup for Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/257838. On lun, oct 18, 2004, Joey Hess wrote: If I cause rhythmbox's window to be resized to have a zero height, it begins consuming 100% of my cpu. This is even when it's not playing a song

Bug#302454: trackballs update for sarge

2005-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
reopen 302454 thanks, but the fix doesn't guard against races; see below Ari Pollak wrote: I just uploaded trackballs 1.0.0-10 to unstable, which fixes bug #302454, a severity:important and minor security issue, so I'd like to get this into sarge. An interdiff between revisions -9 and -10 is

Bug#308234: upgrading from 2.1.23 failed because of not setting slapd/dump_database_destdir

2005-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Langasek wrote: reassign 308234 debconf thanks Hi guys, On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 08:20:23AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 12:21:32AM +0200, Ferenc Engard wrote: While I have upgraded my system, slapd upgrade asked some questions, including

Bug#307662: maradns stll needs to be fixed in sarge

2005-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
reopen 307662 tag 307662 sarge thanks Since this security hole was fixed in a new upstream release that has several thousand lines of other changes since the version in testing, and since testing is frozen, I think we need to make a release of version 1.0.23 via t-p-u to get the fix into sarge.

Bug#307968: not yet fixed in sarge

2005-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
reopen 307968 tag 307968 sarge thanks This bug isn't fixed yet in sarge. I reviewed the changes in the new upstream to see if I could just accept it into sarge, and they're not *too* bad, but I'm concerned that accepting the unrelated active.read changes could introduce new bugs into sarge.

Bug#307968: Processed: not yet fixed in sarge

2005-05-09 Thread Joey Hess
Eh, seems I need to go to bed, since I a) reopened the wrong bug and b) shouldn't have sent the mail at all, since vorlon already accepted the new leafnode into sarge. Ignore me. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#308234: upgrading from 2.1.23 failed because of not setting slapd/dump_database_destdir

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Torsten Landschoff wrote: The bug is in slapd for including this text in its debconf template: The default is /var/backups/slapd-VERSION How is that a bug? In fact this can be helpful in case you changed the value and later wonder what is was originally. Apart from that it is an

Bug#307989: backup broken

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Hmm, very weird thing going on. Here's a debconf protocol dump from when I hit back at the mirror/http/mirror question, to when I see the same question asked again. 30 backup GET mirror/http/countries 0 US SET mirror/country US 0 value set GO 30 backup GET mirror/country 0 US SET

Bug#307989: backup broken

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
I tried running d-i with the cdebconf text frontend, and I see the same behavior there. I downgraded cdebconf to the version in sarge (built by hand with a munged version number), and still see the same problem. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#307989: backup broken

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: Has this been checked on former version? IIRC, the code itself hasn't been changed by recent changes. I put in the sarge version and it works. I see the choose-mirror country list and backup from it or from the mirror list works. The problem seems to be some change to

Bug#308550: depends on experimentals's libc6

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: whiptail Version: 0.51.6-22 Severity: critical [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~sudo apt-get install whiptail Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the

Bug#308558: needs to conflict with old version of enigma-data

2005-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: enigma Version: 0.81.1-2 Severity: normal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~sudo apt-get install enigma Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: enigma 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 84 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1432kB

Bug#308620: pair of security holes

2005-05-11 Thread Joey Hess
Package: mozilla-firefox Version: 1.0.3-2 Severity: grave Tags: security I'm sure you already know of these, but for the record, firefox is vulnerale to a pair of new security holes: CAN-2005-1477 The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as

Bug#308620: pair of security holes

2005-05-11 Thread Joey Hess
Eric Dorland wrote: Well aware. Of course Mozilla's silly security policies prevent me from viewing the bug's making a release before MoFo does. But as soon as 1.0.4 is released I'll have it packaged in short order. BTW, do you know if these only impact firefox, or do they also affect

Bug#308630: locales settings also screwed up

2005-05-11 Thread Joey Hess
Eduard Bloch wrote: I have set the root passwort trough a serial console now and tried to configure the system manualy. However, as one of the first packages, locales has failed to install: en.ISO-8859-1...cannot open locale definition file `en': No such file or directory I'm seeing

Bug#308722: Failed network install at Install base system step

2005-05-11 Thread Joey Hess
Andrew Laughton wrote: Package: installation-reports Version:netinst CD image, with Debian base  i386 version [23 Mar 2005] Debian-Installer release candidate 3   When attempting to install from the above CD I got as far as Validating Libcomerr2 before it came

Bug#308808: FWD: Re: Mail::Mbox::MessageParser test failures

2005-05-12 Thread Joey Hess
- Forwarded message from David Coppit [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: David Coppit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 23:38:21 -0400 (EDT) To: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mail::Mbox::MessageParser test failures On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Joey Hess wrote: I'm seeing many new test

Bug#308808: libmail-mbox-messageparser-perl: Please upgrade to newer upstream which fixes infinite loop

2005-05-12 Thread Joey Hess
Olivier Cappe wrote: Current version of this package has a severe bug which may cause infite loops and render the grepmail package unusable: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=293465 It's pointless to file a bug report to report the existence of a debian bug report. I am aware of

Bug#308824: tight versioned dependencies between locales and glibc cause problems

2005-05-12 Thread Joey Hess
Package: glibc Severity: normal Every time a new glibc is uploaded that has a locales with a dependency on exactly that version of glibc, installs of unstable on every architecture are broken until the autobuilder catches up and builds glibc. Installs fail with errors like these: locales:

Bug#308630: locales settings also screwed up

2005-05-12 Thread Joey Hess
Eduard Bloch wrote: Ehm. AFAICS it is broken because en actually IS an invalid entry and it has been seet by d-i. Try to pass it to locale-gen and it will complain on a normal Sid system. Ok, you're right. It looks like Frans has explained how this happened. debconf: (TERM is not set, so

Bug#308747: netboot.tar.gz doesn't boot a Soekris 4801 via tftp and serial console

2005-05-12 Thread Joey Hess
Lee Azzarello wrote: Package: debian-installer Version: RC3 This archive: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-i386/rc3/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz fails to boot a Soekris 4801 SBC. Info on the hardware here: http://www.soekris.com/ The symptom is a serial console

Bug#308234: upgrading from 2.1.23 failed because of not setting slapd/dump_database_destdir

2005-05-13 Thread Joey Hess
Torsten Landschoff wrote: a) It does neither present the default nor the current value. b) It is /not/ clear that hitting enter means the empty value. With alone this information (the above one line) that's what I would have expected. But I was used to debconf using the default value when

Bug#308894: add debconf questions for naming network interfaces

2005-05-13 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: Not sure whether this would be better reassigned to netcfg or ddetect. Joey? ddetect. We need to use nameif for interfaces anyway because the kernel enforces no guaranteed names on interfaces except module load order, which is too fragile to rely on and the cause of

Bug#308534: review

2005-05-13 Thread Joey Hess
I took a look at sponsoring this, but since I am interested in getting security fixes into sarge, I did it with my release assistant hat on to see if the changes in this new upstream release (and in unreleased version 1.5.0-2) are acceptable for sarge. I'm afraid they are probably not, there are

Bug#309048: several security issues on 64 largemem systems (CAN-2005-1515, CAN-2005-1514, CAN-2005-1513O

2005-05-13 Thread Joey Hess
Package: qmail-src Severity: important Tags: security Apparently qmail has some security bugs on 64 bit systems with large amounts ( 4 gb) of memory: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1515 http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1514

Bug#309049: CAN-2005-1194 (Stack-based buffer overflow in the ieee_putascii function)

2005-05-13 Thread Joey Hess
Package: nasm Version: 0.98.38-1.1 Severity: important Tags: security red hat found another security hole in nasm. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152962 I've verified that the vsprintf call is in the debian package, but I've not checked to see if the buffer overflow is

Bug#309333:

2005-05-16 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The system didn't boot. Always hangs after telling that the system is posix compatible. Don't know why. When using linux26 the system crashes with apic/kernel-errors. Have you tried booting with noapic nolapic? -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#308875: patch does not work

2005-05-16 Thread Joey Hess
Djoume's patch is no good since it still leaves open a race between checking whether the file exists and writing to it. I also thing the severity of this bug is too low, although I'm not sure if it qualifies as RC. It should at least be severity important. -- see shy jo signature.asc

Bug#308789: CAN-2005-1565

2005-05-16 Thread Joey Hess
Note that this is CAN-2005-1565 -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#308787: CVE IDs

2005-05-16 Thread Joey Hess
Note this this hole has been assigned two CVE IDs: CAN-2005-1564 post_bug.cgi in Bugzilla 2.10 through 2.18, 2.19.1, and 2.19.2 allows CAN-2005-1563 Bugzilla 2.10 through 2.18, 2.19.1, and 2.19.2 displays a different I don't quite understand the previous message from Alexis Sukrieh about

Bug#306164: Please accept unzoo into sarge

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Schoepf wrote: I've uploaded an update to version 4.4-2 of unzoo which is already in sarge that fixes the recently discovered directory traversal bug. My patch can be found in Bugreport #306164 ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=306164 ). The patch has been sent to

Bug#304332: cdebconf X_SETBACKTITLE command

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 03:40:14PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Colin Watson wrote: I wonder if it might also be worth implementing INFO with no arguments, to clear the info and go back to blank (in the case of cdebconf) or gettext(Debian Configuration) (in the case

Bug#306164: Please accept unzoo into sarge

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Schoepf wrote: I added some checks to the latest patch (attached) where I split patu into the buffers for the directory part and the filename part again. After that point the buffers are all big enough to hold the strings. The new version of the patch looks acceptable to me. -- see

Bug#308853: debconf: should honor LC_MESSAGES for displaying templates

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Denis Barbier wrote: See http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xbd/locale.html If different character sets are used by the locale categories, the results achieved by an application utilising these categories are undefined. Trying to match undefined behavior in glibc seems like a

Bug#308690: dh_installdocs -A README.Debian, debian/docs

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to install the same documentation in all packages being built, so I invoke dh_installdocs with '-A' Unfortunately, README.Debian is installed in only the first package listed in debian/control Likewise the documentation listed in debian/docs This is why

Bug#307989: more info for this one

2005-05-18 Thread Joey Hess
I commented out the sort-countries call in choose-mirror's rules file. The template file then had no Indices-* lines in it, but was otherwise the same. And this templates file works ok, the missing question is displayed. Here FWIW is a diff between a working and non-working templates file for

Bug#309698: debconf: [manual] debconf needs absolute path (won't work otherwise)

2005-05-18 Thread Joey Hess
Jari Aalto wrote: Change the manual page to say that absolute paths are neede to run the files through debconf. E.g. DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer debconf /path/to/my-shell-prog ... debconf --frontend=readline sh -x /path/to/my-shell-prog You don't have to use an absolute

Bug#309987: config script modifies system

2005-05-20 Thread Joey Hess
Package: portmap Version: 5-12 Severity: normal The config script of portmap now includes code that writes a new config file if one doesn't exist. The debconf-devel manual has this to say about that: The config script should not need to modify the filesystem at all. It just

Bug#309868: man page doesn't document passwords

2005-05-20 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Michlmayr wrote: According to #249648, r2e does simple username/password authentication. However, the man page doesn't mention this feature or how to enable it. Well, it's fairly standard http basic auth stuff, AIUI. So you just encode the username and password in your feed url. If you

Bug#345891: needs update for new archive key

2006-01-05 Thread Joey Hess
Thanks for following up on this.. Michael Vogt wrote: I think the same. My proposal is to create a new debain-server-keyring [1] package that conatins: /usr/share/keyrings/debian-archive-keyring.gpg /usr/share/keyrings/debian-archive-removed-keys.gpg and calls apt-key update in it's

Bug#345891: needs update for new archive key

2006-01-06 Thread Joey Hess
Steve Langasek wrote: The ISO images are generated on a different machine from ftp-master, with their own Release files which must be signed by a separate key. The policy for those keys (and for keys used for signing stable in general?) probably needs to be separate from that used on the ftp

Bug#269806: debian-installer: hotplug configuration leaves mail in /var/mail/mail

2006-01-06 Thread Joey Hess
AIUI this bug is not longer a problem since exim is no longer installed by debootstrap and so when it is installed (by tasksel as part of the installation of standard priority packages), it gets the proper values preseeded and/or asked interactively by debconf and is properly configured from the

Bug#346303: /usr/sbin/backupninja: 24: Syntax error: ( unexpected

2006-01-06 Thread Joey Hess
Package: backupninja Version: 0.9.2-2 Severity: normal The backupninja script remains full of bashisms like the one in the subject which is caused by defining a function with the non-posix function keyword. Please either audit the whole thing (should be pretty easy) or make it use bash. --

Bug#284914: better fix

2006-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
sleep n is a nasty way to paper over a race and will always break in some situation somewhere. Better to remove the race entirely: --- /home/joey/rc.klogd 2006-01-09 23:15:11.0 -0500 +++ rc.klogd2006-01-09 23:16:23.0 -0500 @@ -55,13 +55,12 @@ ;; stop) echo -n

Bug#347333: NMU

2006-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
klogd exits and the various associated races. Closes: 284914 + * Finish /usr/share/doc transition with patch by Julien Cristau. +Closes: #337712, #322769, #255590 + * Corrected typo in NMU disclaimer. Closes: #225895 + + -- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 9 Jan 2006 22:53:07 -0500

Bug#322813: NMU diff

2006-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
/changelog 2006-01-10 00:57:19.0 -0500 +++ mmv-1.01b/debian/changelog 2006-01-10 00:56:50.0 -0500 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +mmv (1.01b-12.3) unstable; urgency=low + + * NMU + * Remove postinst and prerm, finishing /usr/doc transition. Closes: #322813 + + -- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue

Bug#322790: NMU

2006-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
/debian/changelog 2006-01-10 01:23:49.0 -0500 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +liblockfile (1.06.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Remove postinst and prerm scripts, completing the /usr/doc tarnsition. +Closes: #322790 + + -- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:21

Bug#322749: NMU diff

2006-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
2006-01-10 01:29:10.0 -0500 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +memstat (0.4.0.0.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Complete /usr/oc transition. Closes: #322749 + + -- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 10 Jan 2006 01:28:34 -0500 + memstat (0.4) unstable; urgency=high * make fscanf

Bug#347441: should have a /ev/default/termnetd file

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: termnetd Severity: wishlist To run termnetd with an option like -s, on must edit the init script in multiple places to make it always pass the option when (re)starting the daemon. It would be nce if this were supported via an /etc/default file instead. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#347443: ought to support history caching

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: termnetd Severity: wishlist termnet is missing one feature from the non-free conserver that is important to me, and that is the ability to buffer some lines of history on a console port, and replay the buffer on demand. This is helpful when connecting to a port after being off it a

Bug#347443: ought to support history caching

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Loïc Minier wrote: If I understand correctly what you meant, you might run termnet from within screen to have the same functionality and benefit of the other advantages of screen? The advantage of conserver's logging and replay is that it starts when the daemon is started and logs all

Bug#347471: please remove rbscrobbler from unstable

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal rbscrobbler is a last.fm plugin for rhythmbox. Since version 0.9.2-2, that program supports doing the submission w/o a plugin, so I think this package should be removed from the archive. (I've just orphaned rbscrobbler.) -- see shy jo signature.asc

Bug#224129: regrding this patch

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
- A lone, forgotten comma, sits here, sobbing., + A lone, forgotten comma sits here, sobbing., Surely, the extra comma, in the first line, is part of the fun, and should not, be removed? -- see, shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#267782: your patch

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Your patch is not approprite for an NMU, since it makes the package use dpatch which is an intrusive change (and some of us rightly hate dpatch and its ilk). You also forgot to add the necessary build dependency. Rest of it looks ok, so if you want to submit a version that doesn't use dpatch,

Bug#347490: FTBFS via runaway gawk

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: linuxdoc-tools Version: 0.9.21-0.2 Severity: serious While building this package, it seemed to hang here: Processing file ./guide.sgml gawk: /tmp/18741/linuxdoc-tools/info.awk:31: warning: escape sequence `\{' treated as plain `{' gawk: /tmp/18741/linuxdoc-tools/info.awk:32: warning:

Bug#322791: patch

2006-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Here's a patch. By the way, the state of this source package is atrocious. When just cleanly unpacked, it contains a bunch of temporary directories from the last build in debian/: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp/usr-doc/old/linuxdoc-tools-0.9.21/debianfind |grep DEBIAN ./linuxdoc-tools-text/DEBIAN

Bug#347669: preseeded passwords get copied over to installed system's debconf

2006-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Package: preseed Severity: normal I did an install of etch with a preseeded password and when I checked /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat on the installed system, the passwords were there. I think this happens because preseed currently copies all debconf values to the preseed file that is fed into

Bug#347790: ignores boldMode setting

2006-01-12 Thread Joey Hess
Package: xterm Version: 208-2 Severity: normal *XTerm*boldMode: false *XTerm*boldFont: fixed I use these settings to avoid ugly overstruck bold fonts. As of this version of xterm, the boldMode setting has stopped having any effect. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT

Bug#347791: broken use of alternatives

2006-01-12 Thread Joey Hess
Package: xterm Version: 208-2 Severity: normal This version of the xterm packages uses the alternatives system in some broken way. Before upgrading to this package, my x-terminal-emulator was set to xterm. After the upgrade it got reset to the highest priority alternative (gnome-terminal). I then

Bug#347774: me too

2006-01-12 Thread Joey Hess
I have a problem similar to this one with the new xterm package. I'm using ion3 and after changing the font size via an escape sequence, xterm did not resize the number of lines on the screen. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#340158: this bug..

2006-01-12 Thread Joey Hess
If I come up with a patch for this bug, would an NMU be ok? -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#347811: remove mooix

2006-01-12 Thread Joey Hess
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove mooix from unstable. This package is not ready for testing and is not very maintained (I'm the maintainer) and doesn't belong in unstable. I might upload it to experimental or something later. -- System Information: Debian Release:

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