Bug#689577: smbind: modifies shipped files: /usr/share/dbconfig-common/data/smbind/install/{my, pg}sql

2012-10-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
. As a workaround, I would suggest making symlinks from the paths under /usr/share/dbconfig-common into (say) /var/lib/smbind, and making the postinst generate the complete install scripts there. Alternately, set the admin password by directly invoking pgsql or mysql as appropriate. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humans

Bug#685143: mount: Trying to mount extended partition directly cases hang and 100% CPU usage

2012-10-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
This was previously reported as bug #684293 and it was fixed in version 3.2.29-1. Unfortunately this is not yet in testing or d-i beta 3. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#685726: linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64: return error when trying to format image file (mkfs -t ext4 file.img)

2012-09-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 14:11 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 04:09:05PM -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote: As discussed, Linux 3.2.y needs a backport of the fixes for this, which I think are: 968dee7 ext4: fix hole punch failure when depth is greater than 0 89a4e48 ext4

Bug#686211: Please allow translation of all debconf templates

2012-09-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 14:08 -0400, David Prévot wrote: Hi, Le 30/08/2012 02:18, Ben Hutchings a écrit : On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 16:42 -0400, David Prévot wrote: Package: linux-base Version: 3.5 I added this error message after that initial review (in linux-2.6 version 2.6.32-16 vs

Bug#686211: Please allow translation of all debconf templates

2012-08-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
by the debian-l10n-english team” header already present in those files). I added this error message after that initial review (in linux-2.6 version 2.6.32-16 vs 2.6.32-13). I don't know why I didn't properly mark it as translatable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity is no substitute for quality

Bug#685726: linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64: return error when trying to format image file (mkfs -t ext4 file.img)

2012-08-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
maintainer about this. He recognised the problem and said you can work around this by adding the option '-E nodiscard' when running mke2fs. This is supposed to be fixed in Linux 3.5.3 (not yet available in Debian). We will try to get it fixed in Linux 3.2.y soon. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings

Bug#685726: linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64: return error when trying to format image file (mkfs -t ext4 file.img)

2012-08-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
versions (earlier or later)? Yes, I have tested with the earlier versions, all earlier versions of 3.x.x kernels have this bug. Hrayr. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones. -- Ben Hutchings Quantity

Bug#685726: linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64: return error when trying to format image file (mkfs -t ext4 file.img)

2012-08-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
file or does it have all data blocks allocated? Have you tested this on any other kernel versions (earlier or later)? If not, can you try Linux 3.5, which is available in the experimental suite? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones

Bug#684666: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP Xorg Not Tainted

2012-08-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
: [19777.085924] RSP 88022f947b18 Aug 12 18:18:20 *** kernel: [19777.085930] ---[ end trace 08ad671755d670e2 ] --- -- Ben Hutchings Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#385844: libmikmod: Uses deprecated /dev/dsp interface on Linux

2012-08-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: tag -1 help On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 14:25 +0200, Gergely Nagy wrote: Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: Suggesting oss-compat does *not* fix this bug. It does provide a workaround until such time when a proper fix can be put in place, which is something that cannot

Bug#385844: libmikmod: Uses deprecated /dev/dsp interface on Linux

2012-08-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
/ReleaseGoals/NoLinuxDevDsp. Maybe this can't be fixed in time for wheezy now, but it should be dealt with anyway. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is directly proportional to the value of equipment destroyed. - Carolyn Scheppner

Bug#680467: Versioned Breaks (and Recommends) on lilo is missing epoch

2012-07-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-45 Severity: serious Jakub Wilk spotted that the minimum version number specified for lilo (22.8-8.2~) does not include the epoch (1:), which means that we don't actually require it to be upgraded and #593683 was never fully fixed. Ben. -- System

Bug#549681: bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-07-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
+ post_2_6_38= +fi + [...] We should actually check for CONFIG_RD_XZ=y in /boot/config-$release, to allow for custom kernels that don't enable it. And of course the variable name should be something like is_xz_supported. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more

Bug#677825: Unable to update Twitter status

2012-06-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 22:41 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: Hey, Quoting Ben Hutchings (2012-06-17 03:43:30) ii libnet-twitter-lite-perl 0.10003-1 interface to the Twitter API I just noticed that you are using an old version of libnet-twitter-lite-perl. Can you upgrade

Bug#677825: Unable to update Twitter status

2012-06-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 23:15 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 22:41 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: Hey, Quoting Ben Hutchings (2012-06-17 03:43:30) ii libnet-twitter-lite-perl 0.10003-1 interface to the Twitter API I just noticed that you are using an old

Bug#612439: Reassigning #612439 (lvm2: lvconvert --merge breaks Logical Volumes) to linux-2.6

2012-06-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
; it sounds like lvconvert is not handling the missing functionality correctly. I could consider it as a wishlist bug requesting addition of the snapshot merge feature in squeeze, but since it doesn't meet the criteria for a stable update I would then close it. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one

Bug#677825: Unable to update Twitter status

2012-06-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: tircd Version: 0.21.2-2 Severity: grave For the last few days, my attempts to set status through tircd have quietly done nothing. I assume this is due to a Twitter API change and might need to be fixed in libnet-twitter-lite-perl rather than tircd. Ben. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#675621: system freeze after safely unmounting usb drive

2012-06-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
-2.6 version 2.6.32-36 (Debian release 6.0.3). So unless Sebastien has somehow failed to upgrade then this must be something different. We're really going to need a kernel log in order to make any progress on this. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit

Bug#672765: FTBFS: Cannot find libmysqlclient following multi-arch conversion

2012-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: src:bacula Version: 5.0.3+dfsg-0.1 Severity: serious Tags: upstream Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) autoconf/bacula-macros/db.m4 looks for libmysqlclient_r.so in various directories, but never in the multi-arch installation directory. As a

Bug#604134: partman-base: Makes MacOS 9 incompatible partition table

2012-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
and will likely persist in wheezy+1). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#594753: brasero: Brasero burns corrupted data DVDs.

2012-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
the disc Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#590884: Out of disk error

2012-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
or decreased in priority. Unless this relates to the file system used by current MINIX 3, can we not just disable it in Debian? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#670460: audacity Segmentation fault at startup

2012-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
I can't reproduce this in a fresh installation, with or without csladspa also installed. Therefore, downgraded to important as the package does seem to be generally usable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description

Bug#672353: IPv6 does not work

2012-05-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
This is not -44. We expect users to reboot after an upgrade. Bastian Possibly Stéphane has rebooted but flash-kernel didn't run (#656877). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John

Bug#672429: firmware-iwlwifi: Cannot bring up an Intel Centrino 1000 WiFi interface

2012-05-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
report in plain text. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#670986: several BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] not work in Kernel 3.1.0-1-amd64.

2012-04-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
You already reported a bug, #670986. Please don't open multiple reports for the same problem. Anyway, Linux 3.1 is no longer present in Debian. Please test whether the problem still exists in Linux 3.2 from testing or unstable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Design a system any fool can use, and only

Bug#661069: Bug#649448: radeon (evergreen): random-looking pattern of pixels when firmware not installed

2012-04-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
thought it did...? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#501134: RAW-pictures break down after copied on a crypted raid5

2012-04-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
the pictures with any of the methods above and the md5sum values where OK. Because of this I think its an Kernel problem. [...] That certainly seems to be the case. Do you know whether a later version (e.g. Linux 2.6.32 in Debian 6.0 'squeeze') fixed this bug? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every action

Bug#668155: linux-image-3.2.0-2-686-pae: 3.2.14-1 does not boot

2012-04-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
ro ** Not tainted ** Kernel log: *removed unneeded iSCSI data, as boot fails in first 2 sec ahead of any network* [...] We won't be able to help you without a log. See http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-bugs.html#s9.1.1. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent

Bug#666873: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64: kernel panics immediately on boot

2012-04-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
this? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#666873: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64: kernel panics immediately on boot

2012-04-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2012-04-01 at 21:38 -0400, Kyle Girard wrote: On Apr 1, 2012 9:33 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2012-04-01 at 20:56 -0400, Kyle Girard wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: linux-image-3.2.0-2-amd64 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole

Bug#664510: Unable to load anything with HTTP since upgrade

2012-03-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: akregator Version: 4:4.4.11.1+l10n-1 Severity: grave I did a dist-upgrade yesterday which upgraded many KDE packages and left Akregator unable to update feeds or load any pages. The error shown when attempting to show a page is: The requested operation could not be completed Cannot

Bug#662641: Race condition allows device ownership check to be subverted (CVE-2011-1833)

2012-03-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
Source: ecryptfs-utils Version: 83-4+squeeze1 Severity: critical Tags: security CVE-2011-1833 appears to be still present in ecryptfs-utils in squeeze. As I understand it, this allows users to mount block devices that they do not own. The fix apparently requires a new mount option in the

Bug#635317: make 3.82 breaks kernel module build: 'mixed implicit and normal rules' in linux-headers-*

2012-03-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
of make. So I think that make 3.82 will have to wait until after wheezy. But if someone can do an archive-wide rebuild with the new version now, that would allow maintainers to start preparing. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug signature.asc

Bug#635563: NMU diff for kernel-package 12.036+nmu2

2012-03-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
-- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug diff -Nru kernel-package-12.036+nmu1/debian/changelog kernel-package-12.036+nmu2/debian/changelog --- kernel-package-12.036+nmu1/debian/changelog 2010-11-09 23:26:20.0 + +++ kernel-package-12.036+nmu2

Bug#301239: mii-diag: should not be released in Wheezy without gigabit ethernet support (#301239)

2012-03-03 Thread Ben Hutchings
need to remove it as it should still work for that old hardware. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Every program is either trivial or else contains at least one bug signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#659499: bash fails to properly read /proc files

2012-02-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
0000 0 0 0 | Final position: 323 Has anything like that been reported/fixed recently? (Probably my last one:) Thanks to IRILL for sponsoring this BSP in Paris. Mraw, KiBi. -- Ben Hutchings Lowery's Law: If it jams, force

Bug#659671: Does not load all modules requested by udev

2012-02-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 04:51 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 00:36 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 13, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: When using kmod on this system, not all the same modules are being Please try 5 from experimental or http://www.bofh.it/~md

Bug#659671: Does not load all modules requested by udev

2012-02-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 02:16 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 04:51 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 00:36 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 13, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: When using kmod on this system, not all the same modules

Bug#659671: Does not load all modules requested by udev

2012-02-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: kmod Version: 3-1 Severity: serious When using kmod on this system, not all the same modules are being auto-loaded. In particular, iwl3945 does not get loaded and i915 doesn't always get loaded when udev starts (but is loaded by the X server when that starts). I'm attaching the lists

Bug#659671: Does not load all modules requested by udev

2012-02-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 00:36 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 13, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: When using kmod on this system, not all the same modules are being Please try 5 from experimental or http://www.bofh.it/~md/debian/ . udevadm settle seems to hang. Judging

Bug#651792: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2012-01-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
removal of the package from unstable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#651792: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2012-01-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 09:07:47PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 09:17:06PM +0100, Tormod Volden wrote: Package: linux-wlan-ng-source Version: 0.2.9+dfsg-4 Severity: grave These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[5]: Entering directory `/usr

Bug#651859: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; redundant with in-tree drivers

2011-12-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
Attaching a debdiff that removes speakup-source and fixes some other minor issues. I will not NMU this as I'm not able to test the resulting binary packages. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein reverted: --- speakup-3.1.5.dfsg.1/debian

Bug#643817: Fix for CVE-2011-2699 can result in crash in VM hosts

2011-12-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 01:11 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sat, 2011-12-24 at 12:52 +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 03:31:42AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-36 Severity: serious Tags: security patch VM guests using

Bug#653331: linux-image-3.1.0-1-686-pae: CPU#0 stuck for 23s, system does not boot

2011-12-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
detected stall on CPU 0 ...' which is an important clue. Assuming that this isn't fixed by the later version, can you boot without the 'quiet' kernel parameter (e.g. by selecting 'recovery mode' in GRUB) and report the last messages that appear before these errors? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Knowledge

Bug#651798: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: openvswitch-datapath-source Version: 1.2.2-2 Severity: grave This module fails to build against Linux 3.1: make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support CC

Bug#530805: Driver will be removed soon.

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
if needed for them. So, soon, this package will be removed from the archive, when I have a working setting using the new driver. Please do this, otherwise someone else will have to make the removal request. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Computers are not intelligent. They only think

Bug#651799: Fails to build against Linux 2.6.38 or later

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: qc-usb-source Version: 0.6.6-8 Severity: grave It is a known problem that qc-usb uses V4L1, which is not supported in current kernel versions. This latest version of the package is somewhat useful in that it fixes compatibility with Linux 2.6.32. But that fix should really go into

Bug#651773: Does not build against Linux 3.1; probably no longer needed

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-12-12 at 09:01 +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote: On Monday 12 December 2011 04:53:51 Ben Hutchings wrote: Package: batman-adv-dkms Version: 2010.0.0-2 Severity: grave The B.A.T.M.A.N. Advanced module source fails to build against Linux 3.1. Since mainline Linux now includes

Bug#651774: Does not build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-12-12 at 09:02 +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote: On Monday 12 December 2011 04:58:57 Ben Hutchings wrote: Package: batmand-gateway-dkms Version: 0.3.2-6 Severity: grave The batmand gateway module source fails to build against Linux 3.1: DKMS make.log for batmand-gateway

Bug#651859: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; redundant with in-tree drivers

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: speakup-source Version: 3.1.5.dfsg.1-1 Severity: grave Tags: wheezy sid These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler

Bug#651861: Uses floating-point operations without proper locking

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: vpb-driver-source Version: 4.2.53-1 Severity: grave All kernel code using x87 or SSE operations must enclose these in kernel_fpu_begin() ... kernel_fpu_end(). Otherwise, userland floating-point state may be corrupted. I'm rating this as grave due to the risk of data loss. Ben. --

Bug#651861: Uses floating-point operations without proper locking

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
fixes. I've been build-testing every module package I could find against Linux 3.1. Then I spotted this problem after seeing the build failure. Good catch, thanks! You're welcome. But please do test against each new upstream kernel version as it enters unstable (if not earlier). Ben. -- Ben

Bug#651773: Does not build against Linux 3.1; probably no longer needed

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: batman-adv-dkms Version: 2010.0.0-2 Severity: grave The B.A.T.M.A.N. Advanced module source fails to build against Linux 3.1. Since mainline Linux now includes B.A.T.M.A.N. Advanced, this binary package can probably be dropped. Ben. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid

Bug#651774: Does not build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: batmand-gateway-dkms Version: 0.3.2-6 Severity: grave The batmand gateway module source fails to build against Linux 3.1: DKMS make.log for batmand-gateway-0.3.2 for kernel 3.1.0-1-amd64 (x86_64) Mon Dec 12 04:36:07 GMT 2011 make: Entering directory

Bug#651778: Runs 'make clean' in wrong directory

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: open-vm-dkms Version: 2:8.8.0+2011.10.26-514583-1 Severity: grave dkms.conf has: CLEAN[0]=$MAKE_CMD_TMPL -C vmblock clean;\ $MAKE_CMD_TMPL -C vmci clean; \ $MAKE_CMD_TMPL -C vmhgfs clean; \ $MAKE_CMD_TMPL -C vmsync clean;\

Bug#651782: Fails to build with newer xtables-addons-dkms

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: west-chamber-dkms Version: 20100405-2 Severity: grave $ ls -l /usr/src/west-chamber-20100405/compat_xtables.c lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 May 23 2011 /usr/src/west-chamber-20100405/compat_xtables.c - ../xtables-addons-1.35/compat_xtables.c $ dpkg-query -Wf'${Depends}\n'

Bug#651786: Missing dependency on dpatch

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: bcm5700-source Version: 8.3.14-5 Severity: serious $ sudo m-a --text auto-build bcm5700 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: bcm5700-source 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to

Bug#651788: Fails to build for Linux 3.1

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: cdfs-src Version: 2.6.23-4 Severity: grave This module fails to build for Linux 3.1: make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/modules/cdfs/2.4' gcc -Wall -O2 -DLINUX -DCONFIG_CDFS_VERSION=\2.4.20-a\ -I/lib/modules/3.1.0-1-amd64/build/include -c audio.c -Wall In file included from

Bug#651791: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: line6-usb-source Version: 0.8.0+svn551-1 Severity: grave These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support CC

Bug#651792: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: linux-wlan-ng-source Version: 0.2.9+dfsg-4 Severity: grave These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support CC

Bug#651793: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; no longer needed?

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: lirc-modules-source Version: 0.8.3-5 Severity: grave These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support CC [M]

Bug#651795: Fails to build against Linux 3.1

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: lustre-source Version: 1.8.5+dfsg-3 Severity: grave The configure script fails with Linux 3.1: checking for /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64/.config... yes checking for /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64/include/linux/autoconf.h... no configure: error: Run make config in

Bug#651796: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; redundant and should be removed

2011-12-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: lzma-source Version: 4.43-14 Severity: grave This module fails to build against Linux 3.1: make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler support CC [M]

Bug#650063: debian/copyright refers to outdated download location

2011-11-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
not overrated; this is a policy violation. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is directly proportional to the value of equipment destroyed. - Carolyn Scheppner signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#650063: debian/copyright refers to outdated download location

2011-11-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: powertop Version: 1.97-2 Severity: serious http://www.linuxpowertop.org/download/ returns 403. The 'Download' link on the front page of that site takes me to http://www.linuxpowertop.org/download.php which tells me the latest version is 1.8. Well, let's try under 'Subversion access'.

Bug#640966: Oops reading /proc/pid/maps still in current kernel

2011-10-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
(check /proc/version). Maybe you didn't reboot after upgrading? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#644761: linux-image-2.6.32-5-vserver-amd64: xawtv does not work with USB Webcam served by the gspca driver

2011-10-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
I suggest you apply Fedora's patches from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457796. These also fix the default behaviour of using the archaic DGA extension. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction. signature.asc Description

Bug#644279: linux-image-2.6.38-bpo.2-686: Disabling IRQ 10 hang and crash laptops, ALL KERNELS on squeeze backports

2011-10-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 01:34:30PM -0430, PICCORO McKAY Lenz wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.38-5~bpo60+1 [...] What about 3.0 (currently in testing and unstable)? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking

Bug#644279: linux-image-2.6.38-bpo.2-686: Disabling IRQ 10 hang and crash laptops, ALL KERNELS on squeeze backports

2011-10-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
agree that it should still be fixed in stable. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#638896: Bug#636123: Info received (Bug#636123: linux-image-2.6.39-2-amd64: root filesystem not recognised - new bug report)

2011-10-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
bugs 636123 and 638896, the initrd file wasn't created - at all. So it's not the exact same problem, is it? this definitely warrants further investigation. Can you try to reproduce this in an etch-lenny-squeeze upgrade? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Never put off till tomorrow what you can avoid all

Bug#643817: Fix for CVE-2011-2699 can result in crash in VM hosts

2011-09-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-36 Severity: serious Tags: security patch VM guests using the virtio_net driver may take advantage of UFO (UDP fragmentation offload) which results in the VM host performing fragmentation. As discussed in http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1196272, the

Bug#640974: After installing linux-image-2.6.32-35squeeze1 popularity-contest daily cronjob gets killed

2011-09-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
48 89 df e8 ac c2 f1 ff 48 Message from syslogd@asimov at Sep 9 08:49:07 ... kernel:[41285.840016] CR2: fff3 Killed [...] Most of the call trace is missing, but the last line strongly suggests this is the regression that has just been fixed in 2.6.32-35squeeze2. Ben. -- Ben

Bug#635604: Cleaning up...

2011-09-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
are not automatically subscribed to Debian bugs so unless you bcc'd them they will not have seen your message. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#636549: dracut: postinst tries, fails to generate/update initramfs

2011-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
Installation still fails with: Setting up dracut (013-1) ... dracut: Generating /boot/initramfs-3.0.0-1-686-pae.img E: Directories consolefonts, consoletrans, keymaps, unimaps not found. Please inform us about the issue including your OS name and version. F: Failed to install kpartx It seems

Bug#636549: dracut: postinst tries, fails to generate/update initramfs

2011-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 18:16 +0200, Hilko Bengen wrote: * Thomas Lange: If thw goal is to be able to install dracut and initramfs-tools at the same time, it would be a good idea to have some (debconf-driven?) mechanism that makes sure only one of the packages is responsible

Bug#627023: (no subject)

2011-08-31 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 22:26 +0200, Thomas Lange wrote: Hi Ben, do you mean only the exit 0 in the else part of the code snippet or also the exit if $INITRD is equal to No? I mean the 'else' branch. Ben. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#541348: cwebm still included in package description

2011-08-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:21:25PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: tags 541348 + pending thanks Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: It's worse then just the package description - the info file and the customisation menu also state or imply that cwebm is included, leaving me

Bug#637190: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: Random kernel panics general protection faults

2011-08-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 12:22 +0200, Simon Morvan wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-35 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable This system is standard PC loaded with a bunch of SATA disks (15). 8 on a LSI raid card the remaining on standard SATA port on the

Bug#627023: closed by Thomas Lange la...@debian.org (Bug#627023: fixed in dracut 011+36+gd727c5a-1)

2011-08-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
Thomas, As I said at DebConf: read and follow the policy instead of cribbing from old versions of initramfs-tools. This 'exit 0' is nonsense: if [ -n $2 ]; then if [ -n ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_VERSION} ]; then # exit if custom kernel does not need an initramfs [

Bug#631087: debootstrap fails to unmount /proc from target

2011-08-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
under the target will ever be present in the outer /etc/mtab and there is no need for umount to read or write it. Attaching patches to use umount -n and to log errors in cleanup. Ben. From ff9a3a444147282509a9d12eb1c95ebf85d080b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk Date

Bug#636263: linux-image-2.6.39-2-amd64: kernel panic when unmounting USB drives

2011-08-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 16:32 -0400, Chris Capon wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.39-3 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system From Nautilus, right click on a mounted USB Drive icon and select Safely Remove Drive. Frequently, this causes a kernel panic which crashes

Bug#632311: laptop-mode-tools: Does not handle kernel version 3.0

2011-07-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
You need to change the version check for setting VM sysctls as well. I suggest this patch: --- laptop-mode-tools-1.58.orig/usr/share/laptop-mode-tools/modules/laptop-mode +++ laptop-mode-tools-1.58/usr/share/laptop-mode-tools/modules/laptop-mode @@ -187,21 +187,18 @@ if [

Bug#631166: python2.6-minimal: Package fails to install

2011-07-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
I can't reproduce this. Please run 'debsums -c linux-support-2.6.26-1'. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#631187: Bug#634681: linux-image-2.6.39-2-686-pae: Usb oops with 2.6.39 (elv_put_request)

2011-07-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
/debian/+source/linux-2.6/+bug/793796, https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38842. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#633961: linux images must conflict with unfixed input-utils

2011-07-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
) makes input-utils unusable (see #609300). After #609300 got fixed, the linux images should therefore add Breaks for all non-fixed versions of input-utils. Maybe. But first you have to make input-utils work with both the kernel version in squeeze and the version in sid. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings

Bug#609300: Bug#633961: linux images must conflict with unfixed input-utils

2011-07-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 06:41:59PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 16:04 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.39-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.39-3 Severity: serious This is not RC for the kernel

Bug#631166: python2.6-minimal: Package fails to install

2011-07-10 Thread Ben Hutchings
not upgrade to squeeze, I must fall back to a backup. [...] Please report the output of these commands: dpkg -s linux-support-2.6.26-1 dpkg -s linux-support-2.6.26-2 zgrep linux-support-2.6.26 /var/log/dpkg.log* Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat

Bug#631187: Kernel panics when removing external hard drive

2011-07-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
-3. Alexander, please test the new package version. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#631224: Whether should grub2 write MBR automatic

2011-06-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:08:01PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 05:07:52AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: And the first behaviour is definitely the correct default, as installing a boot loader package almost always means you want

Bug#631187: Kernel panics when removing external hard drive

2011-06-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
of GNOME is this? 4. The kernel panics, see attached screenshot. [...] The panic message shows there was an earlier kernel warning; please can you provide that. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because they heard someone else explain

Bug#631224: Whether should grub2 write MBR automatic

2011-06-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
more user confusion. And the first behaviour is definitely the correct default, as installing a boot loader package almost always means you want to install the boot loader in the boot sector. What is your use case for the second behaviour? Don't do it like M$. Oh, grow up. Ben. -- Ben

Bug#629730: firmware-free: FTBFS: build-dependency not installable: linux-support-2.6.38-1

2011-06-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on amd64. [...] The build-dependency needs to be changed to linux-support-2.6.39-2. We should possibly split that package to avoid this busy-work, since firmware-free has no requirement for the version-specific data in that package. Ben. -- Ben

Bug#629865: xen-linux-system-2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 causes system crash when using aacraid driver

2011-06-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
unable to set up DMA then it crashes. This means it's broken in any system with an IOMMU (including Xen's software IOMMU). The same bug exists in mainline Linux today. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Lowery's Law: If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway

Bug#604017: break this fix initramfs-tools ?

2011-06-01 Thread Ben Hutchings
severity 604017 normal severity 628844 critical thanks On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 20:45 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: severity 604017 critical thanks This bug remains closed. Bug #628844 covers the regression, so I'm making that one critical instead. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up

Bug#593683: fixed as far as I'm concerned

2011-05-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
or lower, because a missing menu entry is in not grave! Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#627567: Auto-updates from non-Debian source

2011-05-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: vuze Version: 4.3.0.6-2 Severity: serious In the default configuration, Vuze appears to download updates for the packaged plugins from upstream into the user's home directory. Packages should not update themselves automatically but should leave this to the package manager. Of course,

Bug#627023: Missing kernel update hook scripts

2011-05-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: dracut Version: 005-1 Severity: serious dracut provides 'linux-initramfs-tool', but it does not install kernel update hook scripts as required by http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-update-hooks.html. Ben. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers

Bug#625953: linux-2.6: orinoco_pci module is no longer present

2011-05-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
hostap_pci. Your initial bug report was missing these. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org

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