Package: systemd-cron
Version: 1.15.19-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The package fails to remove when the system is not booted. I think this
is a bug; I think any package should be removable, regardless of the
boot status of the system.
#v+
Spawning container 220903 on /backup/220903.
Press ^] th
James McCoy wrote:
>I'm not sure how many people that use Vim actually know or care about
>xxd. For those that do, manually installing the package (now that it
>has its own) is pretty easy.
>
>Other than a menu item that uses xxd, there's nothing else in Vim that
>directly uses it.
>
>I guess I ca
Hi, this morning I was surprised to see xxd being removed by the latest
apt upgrade (because it was marked as automatically installed - I have
since marked it as manual).
I agree it should not be a "Depends:" but would it make sense to retain
a "Recommends:" or "Suggests:" relationship between the
Package: wget
Version: 1.19.5-2
wget has lost pcre regex support:
% wget --regex-type=pcre
wget: --regex-type: Invalid value 'pcre'.
This is presumably not intentional. (Running the same command on a
Stretch system produces the expected "missing URL" error.)
This can also be seen from the o
>From 9b9eda0672a0a75120c7e3d5fc27bc13bc117337 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RjY
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:21:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Obtain random uuid from /proc/sys, remove uuid-runtime
dependency
Avoid the dependency on uuid-runtime by asking the kernel for a random
UUID via the /proc/sys/kernel/random interface. uui
Package: apt
Version: 1.6~alpha5
Severity: wishlist
% grep AutomaticRemove /etc/apt/apt.conf
APT::Get::AutomaticRemove "true";
% sudo apt upgrade
[...]
The following packages were automatically installed and are
no longer required:
[...]
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to
Richard James Salts wrote:
>rsnapshot's default is to use /usr/bin/logger to log to syslog, however
>there is no dependency on bsdutils. I think that the dependency on
>logrotate should be downgraded to recommends and that there should be a
>new dependency on bsdutils.
bsdutils is "Priority: requir
Andrew Shadura wrote:
>By 'running' I meant running in terms of systemd, that is the unit is
>somehow started already. Why this matters: the user might have edited
>the unit file or written one of their own, which potentially uses a
>different configuration file from a different location. If we jus
Andrew Shadura wrote:
>On 28 November 2017 at 10:24, RjY wrote:
>> I'm still observing this on upgrade from 2:2.4-1.1 to 2:2.6-8.
[...]
>> As workaround I did "sudo update-rc.d hostapd disable" (Wasn't sure what
>> the systemctl equivalent is) then "
I'm still observing this on upgrade from 2:2.4-1.1 to 2:2.6-8.
rjy@vile /tmp % systemctl status hostapd
● hostapd.service - Advanced IEEE 802.11 AP and IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP
Authenticator
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/hostapd.service; enabled; vendor
preset: en
Great, thanks for the bug cloning magic + swift fixes :)
Just wanted to add I am also seeing this. Also wanted to note using
checkrestart with -n (I wondered if not using lsof might produce
different results) instead gave a python exception/backtrace.
--
% sudo lsof -n | grep -E 'DEL|deleted' | grep /lib/
mpv2765
RjY wrote:
>It seems in recent unstable the gnupg package has turned into a
>metapackage pulling in the whole gpg suite. Thus the dependency chain
> mutt -> libgpgme11 -> gnupg -> [lots of stuff]
>is pulling in a lot of stuff I don't need.
As a test I created an em
Package: src:gpgme1.0
Version: 1.8.0-3
It seems in recent unstable the gnupg package has turned into a
metapackage pulling in the whole gpg suite. Thus the dependency chain
mutt -> libgpgme11 -> gnupg -> [lots of stuff]
is pulling in a lot of stuff I don't need. I use mutt and don't want to
un
Oh so this explains why IM started refusing to create/handle images more
than a few thousand pixels tall despite having gigabytes of free memory.
Yes, please remove the limits policy, it is annoying, especially when
you don't know about it, and stuff that used to work, stops working,
with no obvio
Package: sicherboot
Version: 0.1.3
Severity: important
Tags: patch
I installed sicherboot after its recommendation in #826045 for
systemd-boot integration (instead of a tediously manually updated
syslinux-efi configuration file). As I don't use secure boot, I answered
'n' to the question about enr
Matt Taggart wrote:
>Currently the logrotate config file that is shipped with nginx specifies:
>
> daily
> rotate 52
>
>so it's keeping 52 days of logfiles (I wonder if daily used to be weekly
>and it was keeping a year? that would make more sense).
Strange to see this again. I thought the same
Package: iceweasel
Version: 43.0.2-1
Severity: normal
Summary: please restore the ability to allow whitelisted sites to write
to webappsstore.sqlite without having to accept all cookies permanently.
In Preferences/privacy I have cookies set to accept, but keep only until
Iceweasel closes. Then, I
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote:
[...]
>So now we try to be more cautious and to avoid cherry-picking fixes
>(unless they are critical fixes), unless they were going to be released
>imminently
Upstream first. I quite understand. No problem, I can live with
continuing to patch my local copy f
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.15.9
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
debsnap seems to work perfectly well with JSON::PP, part of perl core
since 5.14, according to its manual page. So it might be nice to use it
instead of requiring the extra dependency? I think running a bit slower
(by using pure pe
Source: libsdl2
Version: 2.0.2+dfsg1-7
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch fixed-upstream
Please apply this patch, cherry-picked from unreleased 2.0.4 upstream:
https://hg.libsdl.org/SDL/rev/957a6ed39ad0
as it fixes some very annoying mouse behaviour in SDL2.
-8<-
Package: util-linux
Version: 2.26.2-2
Severity: minor
Huge increase in the size of /sbin/fstrim on amd64.
% dpkg -c util-linux_2.25.2-6_amd64.deb | grep -F /sbin/fstrim
-rwxr-xr-x root/root 35432 2015-03-29 23:34 ./sbin/fstrim
% dpkg -c util-linux_2.26.2-2_amd64.deb | grep -F /sbin/fst
I previously wrote:
>It seems --date always uses UTC instead of the user's timezone.
The issue seems a little more complicated than this; I observe that
specifying today's date along with the time picks up that we are in
British Summer Time, and gets the correct timezone offset.
With only a time
Package: git
Version: 1:2.1.4-2.1
Severity: normal
It seems --date always uses UTC instead of the user's timezone.
When trying to specify the author date of a commit, I observe:
% git ci --date='08:39:39' -am "r_patch.c: FillEmptyPixels: code common to
createPatch/Texture"
[master 57348
Package: g++-4.9
Version: 4.9.1-3
Severity: minor
Many of the files in /usr/share/doc/gcc-4.9-base are compressed by xz
then by gz. This seems wrong. (Reporting to g++-4.9 since that package
owns the files.)
% ls -l /usr/share/doc/gcc-4.9-base/test-summaries
total 15316
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root
Package: perl
Version: 5.18.2-5
Severity: minor
Installed-Size for perl on amd64 increased by over 4MB from -4 to -5.
As far as I understand all -5 is doing is adding some extra metadata
fields on s390x, so a 4MB increase seems unintentional at least.
% dpkg -c ./perl_5.18.2-4_amd64.deb | awk '{p
Package: libsvn1
Version: 1.8.9-1
Severity: minor
During a recent package update I noticed libsvn1 grew a lot in
installed-size. Upon investigation it turned out this was:
% for i in libsvn1_1.8.8-2_amd64.deb libsvn1_1.8.9-1_amd64.deb ; do dpkg -c
$i ; done | grep ra_local | grep -v '^l'
Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
>This is happening because we moved all samba libraries that didn't
>have separate packages yet into a single large package.
>
>[...]
>
>In other words, the following dependencies should be avoidable:
>
> libsubunit0 libwind0-heimdal libkdc2-heimdal libhdb9-heimdal
> python
Package: libsmbclient
Version: 2:4.0.10+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libaio1 libasn1-8-heimdal libgssapi3-heimdal libhcrypto4-heimdal
libhdb9-heimdal libheimbase1-heimdal libheimntlm0-heimdal
libhx509-5-heimdal libkdc2-heimdal libkrb5-26-heimdal libld
Package: tig
Version: 1.0-2
Severity: normal
Please upload 1.1-1, from experimental, to unstable; it fixes the
"parent blame in subdir" bug[1] which I keep tripping over.
[1] https://github.com/jonas/tig/issues/70
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Package: git-svn
Version: 1:1.7.10.4-2
Severity: minor
It seems libwww-perl was only needed for git svnimport, which is long
gone. (Original report: #345045)
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rom: RjY
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:29:37 +
Subject: [PATCH] logrotate: keep 52 weeks (not 52 days) of logs
---
debian/logrotate |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/debian/logrotate b/debian/logrotate
index 2d9547e..bc122b8 100644
--- a/debian/logrotate
++
Package: libcairo2
Version: 1.12.0-2
Severity: important
Justification: iceweasel becomes unusably unresponsive on some webpages
With libcairo2 in sid (1.12.0-2) webpages rendered in iceweasel that use
javascript "fade transitions" - a fade between one image and another -
are rendered like a slide
Package: rs
Version: 20120325-1
Severity: serious
rjy@vile ~ % seq 1 9 | rs 3 3
zsh: doneseq 1 9 |
zsh: segmentation fault rs 3 3
This happens regardless of input.
It appears to be caused by -pie in the parameters passed to cc
rjy@vile /tmp/rs/rs-20120325 % cc
Package: equivs
Version: 2.0.9
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
For example, if I have a control file with
Files: src/some_program /bin
equivs installs /bin/src/some_program instead of /bin/some_program.
Apologies if this is intentional behaviour, but it was unexpected, not
to mention quite incon
Package: rs
Version: 20101029-1
Tags: patch
When using -z to compress column width, the loop does not reset the
maximum width for each column, but instead accumulates the maximum width
of all preceeding columns.
For example, the following input
1
a wide column
2
3
4
a
another wide column
b
c
d
Package: dh-make
Version: 0.59
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Please allow the forced package name option to specify 0 as a version,
e.g. "-p mypackage_0". The test currently looks for anything that Perl
considers "true"; the patch below instead tests for the empty string.
*** dh_make.patch
---
quot;.
I've attached the error file that still shows the problem.
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make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/rjy/src/rboom'
Making all in doc
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rjy/src/rboom/doc'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[2
Package: toilet
Version: 0.2-1
Severity: normal
Perhaps I have misunderstood how it is meant to work, but toilet does not
appear to honour the -w/--width option. To illustrate:
$ toilet -w 40 12345678901234567890 | awk '{print length($0),$0 }'
77
Package: dehydra
Version: 0.9.hg20110609-2
Severity: minor
dehydra apparently only operates on C++ codebases. I tried using it with
a project in plain C that doesn't compile as C++, and got no useful output.
I'm not complaining that it doesn't work for C, I mean the program was
obviously developed
Package: libdmalloc-dev
Version: 5.5.1-1.1
Severity: normal
Version of gcc: gcc-4.6 4.6.1-3
Version of libc6-dev: 2.13-10
When using any level of optimization in a program that enables GNU libc
extensions (defines _GNU_SOURCE), gcc turns strndup into a macro, which
confuses line 484 of dmalloc.h.
Package: extlinux
Version: 2:4.04+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
I downloaded an ISO, put it in /boot, and ran extlinux-update. It
generated the following memdisk.cfg:
label m0
menu label Memdisk, image grml-medium_2011.05.iso
linux /boot/extlinux/memdisk
initrd /boot/grml-mediu
Package: pdnsd
Version: 1.2.8-par-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
/etc/init.d/pdnsd has several problems that prevent pdnsd from starting.
Firstly line 28
test -f . /etc/default/rcS || exit 0
This just produces an error, '.: unexpected operator'
(I just deleted the
I noticed on the git list that there is a new upstream version out to
fix this problem[1]:
"Here's an updated tig, which fixes an incompatibility with ncurses
2.8."[2]
[1] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/168563
[2] I think he means 5.8 :-) the particular patch is th
ot os.system('command -v xdg-open >/dev/null 2>&1'):
cmd = 'xdg-open' + commands.mkarg(url)
os.system(cmd)
return
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** Environment settings:
EDITOR="vim"
VISUAL="vim"
INTERFACE="text"
** /home/rjy/.rep
Package: sn
Version: 0.3.8-10
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
sn gets confused and never updates the .serial file for a newsgroup when
a server responds to "ARTICLE nnn" with "220 0 ".
snfetch.c:fetch() expects the response to "ARTICLE nnn" to be "220 nnn
" and is confused by servers (such as news.v
Source: libsdl1.2
Source-Version: 1.2.14-6.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
"libsdl.2" should be "libsdl1.2"
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Index: debian/control
===
--- debian/control (revision 266)
+++ debian/control (working copy)
@@ -5,7 +5
tags 560377 + patch
thanks
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>From 4d9038b2297615151b617471c62d40f959783e01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RjY
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:35:14 +
Subject: [PATCH] debian/nmap.{postinst,prerm}: install ncat as netcat alternative
Fix #560377. Install at priority
Package: deutex
Version: 4.4.902-12
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
deutex by default writes a copy of stdout/stderr to a file named
"deutex.log" in the current directory. I wonder if you might consider
disabling this, since you generally run it yourself from a terminal or
via a Makefile, and can u
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