Bug#683407: Further info on deauthenticating by local choice

2014-10-21 Thread Sam Vilain
The biggest issue here in my mind is that the correct error is not being surfaced. The second biggest is that it is impossible to configure some options necessary for connection to certain networks via network manager UI. From what I can gather, the flow of events is this: 1. network

Bug#599386: rescan-scsi-bus.sh: does not support kernels without CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS

2010-10-07 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: scsitools Version: 0.10-2.1 The rescan-scsi-bus.sh script reports this when run on systems with CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS not set (ie, kernels in lenny-backports, squeeze, experimental): Error: SCSI subsystem not active There is some resistance from the kernel team to enabling this option,

Bug#598542: please support boot without aufs

2010-09-29 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.98.4 aufs is an out-of-tree project, and this presents considerable management challenges. For instance, current the Linux kernel in experimental has no aufs module. Given that compared to tmpfs, aufs is used primarily to save RAM, it should be reasonable to

Bug#598543: various firmware and initrd.img woes

2010-09-29 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.98.4 Hi there, I noticed these problems on the lenny version but the current unstable version seems to have the same problem, too. There are various complications with using firmware with initrd.img. First, the /lib/udev/firmware.agent file should probably be

Bug#598542: 'live' script requiring aufs

2010-09-29 Thread Sam Vilain
You're right, I was fooled by the file existing in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts, sorry to bother you... Sam signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#502361: courier-imap-ssl package breaks SSL on upgrade; hashed certs culprit.

2008-10-15 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: courier-imap-ssl Version: 4.4.0-2 Severity: important Hi, I just upgraded to lenny and found that my imap SSL connection no longer works. maia:~$ telnet -z ssl mail.utsl.gen.nz 993 Trying 202.78.240.73... SSL_connect: Success maia:~$ In Evolution this manifested as Error while

Bug#436537: Copyright information...

2008-07-24 Thread Sam Vilain
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please note the previous patch was authored by Scott McWhirter [EMAIL PROTECTED], but is sponsored by Catalyst who of course donate it to the cause ;-) - -- Sam Vilain, Chief Yak Shaver, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID

Bug#436537: Source code is at...

2008-07-24 Thread Sam Vilain
but as far as I can see a .gem is just a tar within a tar (very much like .debs). - -- Sam Vilain, Chief Yak Shaver, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Bug#487901: New upstream version fixes several bugs

2008-06-24 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: libscriptalicious-perl Version: 1.10-1 Hi, The new upstream versions fix several important bugs; * Several prompt_* functions would not accept nothing for an answer * Copyright notice added (the previous version had no copyright statement - sorry) * YAML.pm was inadvertantly a

Bug#458618: postgresql-server-dev-8.2: monkeypatch pg_config to return the real port

2008-01-01 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: postgresql-server-dev-8.2 Version: 8.2.5-3~bpo40+1 Severity: wishlist Yes - I know I'm running a back-port, and perhaps this bug belongs against some common package. I was just wondering if it would be possible to make the postinstall script which modifies the

Bug#440258: libdatetime-timezone-perl: Package should be in volatile

2007-10-01 Thread Sam Vilain
Piotr Roszatycki wrote: package libdatetime-timezone-perl tags wontfix thanks There is DateTime::TimeZone::Tzfile module in CPAN which provides an interface for compiled tzdata timezones. I'll just fill ITP or RFP for this package if you need it. The DateTime::TimeZone module should be

Bug#429226: xmonad ITP

2007-09-25 Thread Sam Vilain
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Did the xmonad packaging effort get anywhere? I'd be quite keen to help get this wm into Debian, and have a local mentor. - -- Sam Vilain, Chief Yak Shaver, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 -BEGIN PGP

Bug#440258: libdatetime-timezone-perl: Package should be in volatile

2007-08-30 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: libdatetime-timezone-perl Version: Package should be in volatile Severity: important Please re-build this module with current tzdata and put in the volatile repositories. Note bug #416206 is related, but I think separate - that module addresses the wishlist design issue. -- System

Bug#440258: FWIW - patches for DateTime 0.42 with 2007g tzdata

2007-08-30 Thread Sam Vilain
I needed to replace the files in the debian/patches/ directory in the 0.42 package with the attached files to get it to build. -- Sam Vilain, Chief Yak Shaver, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 --- a/lib/DateTime/TimeZoneCatalog.pm.orig 2007-08-31 13:29

Bug#425831: Determining whether the session is local or remote

2007-06-27 Thread Sam Vilain
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Sam Vilain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.06.27.0220 +0200]: Don't try all that silly stuff with pty ownership. That's not even the correct way to figure out the current process' terminal! Just look in wtmp. probably

Bug#425831: Determining whether the session is local or remote

2007-06-26 Thread Sam Vilain
not mentioned yet, like a remote xterm. - -- Sam Vilain, Systems Integrator, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkaBrTEACgkQ

Bug#424770: Cogito is missing upstream maintainer.

2007-06-06 Thread Sam Vilain
Note that cogito has been abandoned upstream, due to git-core 1.5+ becoming much better. Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#289265: Serial console hanging

2007-04-14 Thread Sam Vilain
We are seeing this on our systems too, which are using console=tty0 console=ttyS0 (making the SERIAL console master). What is happening is that vt-is-UTF8 prints a console detection code to /dev/tty0 directly, and tries to read the response from there too - but ends up waiting forever because the

Bug#396593: ship with this bug in etch?

2006-12-19 Thread Sam Vilain
method could be accepted, as it has some benefits over softupdate, particularly in terms of consistency of vserver builds versus network installs. -- Sam Vilain, Systems Architect, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#396470: libapache-mod-ssl: SSLSessionCache with dbm:filename can get wedged in tight loop

2006-10-31 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: libapache-mod-ssl Severity: normal Hi there, The SSLSessionCache dbm creation seems to be able to be wedged pretty easily. eg, if I set: SSLSessionCache dbm:/tmp/foo Then: touch /tmp/__db.foo.db When I start apache, it gets stuck in a loop: stat64(/tmp/foo.db, 0xbfed5ae0)

Bug#390545: integrate vserver-build.fai

2006-10-01 Thread Sam Vilain
me notice this: -- Sam Vilain, Systems Architect, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd. phone: +64 4 499 2267PGP ID: 0x66B25843 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#318169: Broken sound via artsdsp and Flash

2005-07-13 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: libarts1 Version: 1.3.2-4 Severity: normal Running mozilla-firefox inside artsdsp, so that flash animations (etc) can be played via artsdsp is giving inconsistent playback quality. To reproduce; - run up artsd - set some soft background music, that your boss likes, going in

Bug#314564: Please deliver /usr/lib/libSDL_image.so

2005-06-16 Thread Sam Vilain
Package: libsdl-image1.2 Version: 1.2.4-1 Severity: important This package does not deliver a /usr/lib/libSDL_image.so symlink; this is required for the parrot SDL examples, for instance. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500,