Bug#360143: acknowledged by developer (Bug#360143: fixed in boinc 5.4.3-1)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) writes: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > #360143: boinc-manager: Connecting to other host troublesome, > which was filed against the boinc-manager package. > > It has been closed by one of the developers, namely > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank S. Thomas). > > Their explanation is attached below. If this explanation is > unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate > message then please contact the developer, by replying to this email. > > Debian bug tracking system administrator > (administrator, Debian Bugs database) > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank S. Thomas) > Subject: Bug#360143: fixed in boinc 5.4.3-1 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 03:17:10 -0700 > > Source: boinc > Source-Version: 5.4.3-1 > > We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of > boinc, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: > > boinc-client_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc-client_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > boinc-dev_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc-dev_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > boinc-manager_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc-manager_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > boinc_5.4.3-1.diff.gz > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc_5.4.3-1.diff.gz > boinc_5.4.3-1.dsc > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc_5.4.3-1.dsc > boinc_5.4.3.orig.tar.gz > to pool/main/b/boinc/boinc_5.4.3.orig.tar.gz > > > > A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is > attached. > > Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you > have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. > > Debian distribution maintenance software > pp. > Frank S. Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated boinc package) > > (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you > believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive > administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > Format: 1.7 > Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 00:29:41 +0200 > Source: boinc > Binary: boinc-manager boinc-dev boinc-client > Architecture: source i386 > Version: 5.4.3-1 > Distribution: unstable > Urgency: low > Maintainer: Debian BOINC Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Changed-By: Frank S. Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Description: > boinc-client - core client for the BOINC distributed computing infrastructure > boinc-dev - development files to build applications for BOINC projects > boinc-manager - GUI to control and monitor the BOINC core client > Closes: 359332 360143 362257 > Changes: > boinc (5.4.3-1) unstable; urgency=low > . >[ Frank S. Thomas ] >* New upstream release. > - BOINC Manager: Allow a connection request to reset a connection attempt >to the local computer or another computer. Thanks to Zlatko Calusic for >the report. (closes: #360143) >* debian/control: > - Improved the short description of all three packages. Thanks to >Martin Schulze for his suggestions. (closes: #359332) >* debian/patches/: > - Removed 01_amd64-gcc4-fixes.dpatch, it was applied upstream. > - Updated 03_wx2.6-with-unicode.dpatch and 07_use-sensible-browser.dpatch >for the new upstream release. >* Added conffile /etc/boinc-client/global_prefs_override.xml which can be > used to edit preferences locally. For more information about this file, > see http://boinc.berkeley.edu/prefs_override.php >* Clarified and expanded the explanation of the -no_gui_rpc option in > boinc_client's manpage based on Steffen's suggestion. Thanks to > David Coe for the report. (closes: #362257) >* Added the update-boinc-applinks tool that creates (or removes) symlinks > to > "anonymous" BOINC applications and their app_info.xml files in a given > data directory. The "anonymous" applications and their app_info.xml files > are provided by boinc-app-* packages (e.g. boinc-app-seti). Note that > currently there are no boinc-app-* packages in the Debian archive. > Files: > 57ff233bf4ac331e3bc140b22e5082f0 1361 net optional boinc_5.4.3-1.dsc > 06b4e4168e04a499e3bcf64ce261064e 5523751 net optional boinc_5.4.3.orig.tar.gz > f3797337cfb3a7dad018c0858b25f54f 33245 net optional boinc_5.4.3-1.diff.gz > 92d62dca1515dffddfd117e68c87d747 288112 net optional > boinc-client_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > f4d9c927a858aede0b7027b16164c4be 692316 x11 optional > boinc-manager_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > 494c082121a8346e48287b18b26a1917 350318 devel optional > boinc-dev_5.4.3-1_i386.deb > > -- > Unfortunately, the situation is even worse, now I can't connect at all (not even after a minute or so). It all seems pretty bugged. Whatever I click (retry communications, select computer...) I don't get an expected response but only blocking, "nothing happens" and other (circular) errors. Weird. Here is what I get on the console, if it's of any use: send:
Bug#360143: acknowledged by developer (Bug#360143: fixed in boinc 5.4.3-1)
reopen 360143 tags 360143 = confirmed thanks On Saturday 22 April 2006 11:28, Zlatko Calusic wrote: > "Frank S. Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > > > On Friday 21 April 2006 12:11, Zlatko Calusic wrote: > >> Unfortunately, the situation is even worse, now I can't connect at all > >> (not even after a minute or so). It all seems pretty bugged. Whatever > >> I click (retry communications, select computer...) I don't get an > >> expected response but only blocking, "nothing happens" and other > >> (circular) errors. Weird. > > > > Which version is the BOINC core client you are trying to connect to? I > > assume it is not 5.4.3. Can you upgrade the client to this version? > > Yes, they're both 5.4.3. I doublechecked and restarted client on the > other machine to be sure the new version is running. Still no go. > > To help a little bit let go step by step and see what's happening: > > - boinc-client 5.4.3-1 is running at machine.domain.com > - port 31416 is open by boinc-client process and I can connect with > telnet to it and get some xml errors out from desktop.domain.com > - I fire up boincmgr 5.4.3-1 on the desktop.domain.com (I don't have > boinc-client installed on that machine!) > - In the tray? (down on the right of the window) it says 'Connecting > to localhost' and on the console it says: > send: -1 > send: Bad file descriptor > connect: Connection refused > execvp(./boinc, -redirectio) failed with error 2! > connect: Operation now in progress > - I go to Advanced->Select Computer and select machine.desktop.com > from the drop down history, tray immediately changes to 'Connecting > to machine.domain.com' but nothing happens... > - NEW DATA: I wait exactly 50 seconds starring at the screen where > nothing happens and finally get a popup saying that Connection > failed and giving me a chance to retry, I salect 'Yes' > - In the next second, I'm finally connected properly! > > So yes, the original bug that I reported is still there in 5.4.3-1, I > still have to wait around a minute to get connected properly to a > remote machine. I've just checked again and I can confirm your report and therefore reopen this bug. I could have sworn that it was fixed with the new release. The patch I sent upstream fixed it, but they only applied one part of the patch, which is apparently not enough. Thanks again, Frank -- Anmut bringen wir ins Leben; Leget Anmut in das Geben. pgpZKwZGK4N9p.pgp Description: PGP signature
