Bug#1068561: ITS: argtable2

2024-04-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Go ahead. I'm swamped beyond words. You can take formal ownership, if you like. Shachar On 07/04/2024 12:46, Andreas Tille wrote: Source: argtable2 Version: 13-1.1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: Shachar Shemesh

Bug#1003771: Not (properly?) wrapping the stat call

2022-01-15 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Are you sure this is a problem? Fakeroot cannot wrap the open syscall. As a result, it has no way of knowing whether a file was created before or after fakeroot was run. To compensate for that, it treats all unknown files as owned by root.

Bug#991729: With glibc 2.34, it seems more is broken

2021-08-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 05/08/2021 22:47, Daniel Schepler wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 10:45 PM Shachar Shemesh wrote: Can you run fakeroot-ng with "-l" and attach the generated log file? Here's the log from the run where make fails. The expected happened: 3331985: Unknown syscall 435(NONE) 333198

Bug#991729: With glibc 2.34, it seems more is broken

2021-08-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
On 03/08/2021 1:07, Daniel Schepler wrote: Since I did a test upgrade of a container (non-Debian) to glibc 2.34, it seems I no longer need anything as esoteric as python asyncio.subprocess to trigger a similar error: Can you run fakeroot-ng with "-l" and attach the generated log file?

Bug#898486: (no subject)

2021-02-09 Thread Shachar Shemesh
As the maintainer and author of fakeroot-ng, I have to say I this bug would have made much more sense to me had it been sent 41 days earlier. If you think namespaces provide a better solution to the problem fakeroot addresses, I believe a better solution is for you to write "fakeroot-ns" and

Bug#950706: rsyncrypto: diff for NMU version 1.14-1.2

2020-05-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Thank you, and sorry for leaving slack for you to pick up :-( By all means, allow the NMU to move forward. On 16/05/2020 18:42, Adrian Bunk wrote: Control: tags 950706 + pending Dear maintainer, I've prepared an NMU for rsyncrypto (versioned

Bug#755074: cryptsetup: Cryptsetup prompting for password twice in parallel, preventing from entering password

2014-07-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: cryptsetup Version: 2:1.6.4-4 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I have a LUKS disk (not necessary for the boot of the system). The disk was installed on wheezy. On Wheezy, it would ask for the password for the disk during boot. When I upgraded the system to Jessie, I noticed that

Bug#710072: reportbug-ng ignores LC_MESSAGES

2013-05-27 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: reportbug-ng Version: 1.27 Severity: normal I have my locale set the following way: LANG is he_IL.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES is en_US.UTF-8 According to the specs, this is supposed to provide a Hebrew locale with programs using their English translation. reportbug-ng, however, shows up

Bug#706265: iagno: Iagno hangs and/or take 100% CPU

2013-04-27 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: iagno Version: 1:3.4.2-3 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, When playing Iagno in computer level 3, if the human plays well enough, the program misbehaves. This is never most apparent than when iagno has only one move it can play. At that point it might sit there, with 100% CPU

Bug#614601: ITP: libsafewrite -- Simple functions for performing safe atomic replacement of files

2011-02-22 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh shac...@debian.org * Package name: libsafewrite Version : 1.00 Upstream Author : Shachar Shemesh shac...@lingnu.com * URL : http://www.lingnu.com/opensource/safewrite.html * License : MIT Programming

Bug#614601: ITP: libsafewrite -- Simple functions for performing safe atomic replacement of files

2011-02-22 Thread Shachar Shemesh
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Bug#530820: News about a new version of SI1452

2010-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
The new standard is at the first draft stage. More info, including XKB implementation of the interim state, at http://www.lingnu.com/en/howto/78-si1452.html I'll try to update that link as things progress. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#599287: Examples of corrupt pixmaps

2010-10-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
This is from the the application's icon bar, the flags indicator for the keyboard language. Since the switch to using xorg.conf, the corruption is MUCH more likely to happen on dual monitor environments. -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com attachment

Bug#599261: kate: Error in implementation of Unicode BiDi algorithm - rule W5 not implemented

2010-10-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: kate Version: 4:4.4.5-1 Severity: normal Tags: l10n This bug is probably not in kate, but in its underlying infrastructure. I'm just not sure where. Unicode support for bidirectional languages is supposed to be implemented using the Unicode BiDi algorithm (UBA), detailed in

Bug#599261: Demo of desired behavior

2010-10-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
/bidi.jsp?a=HI+%2312p=Autohack=on -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#588218: libc-bin: ldconfig unconditionally create auxilary cache file at fixed path

2010-07-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: libc-bin Version: 2.10.2-6 Severity: normal Tags: upstream I am using ldconfig to generate a cache for an image designed for an embedded system. That system runs a totally different platform, but up until Squeeze, ldconfig worked just fine, using the -r flag. Starting with Squeeze,

Bug#576244: privbind: 1-byte buffer overflow

2010-04-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
more info from you or someone else, I will be marking it as neither security nor high priority. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#481759: Can be closed

2010-03-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
I cannot reproduce this bug on an up to date Lenny machine. It seems somewhere, somehow, someone solved it. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#563232: libargtable2-0 does not contain libargtable2.so

2010-01-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
four years ago). I would direct your bug to the application. In the mean while, there are two easy work arounds. Either: 1. Install libargtable2-dev or 2. Create a symbolic link from /usr/lib/libargtable2.so.0 to /usr/lib/libargtable2.so Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting

Bug#544471: cap_sys_nice on executable leads to ERROR: ld.so: object 'libfakeroot-sysv.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored

2009-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
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Bug#544471: cap_sys_nice on executable leads to ERROR: ld.so: object 'libfakeroot-sysv.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored

2009-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
is about to trigger (at least, not in a sane way). Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#533868: manpages-dev: Number of parameters of sys_clone

2009-06-20 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: manpages-dev Version: 3.21-1 Severity: normal In the clone(2) man page, sys_clone is described (the kernel level system call). The description there has inconsistent argument count. The first paragraph claims that sys_clone only has the flags and child stack arguments (making a total

Bug#532994: fakeroot-ng should use /dev/shm for shared memory files

2009-06-13 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: fakeroot-ng Version: 0.15-1 Severity: wishlist fakeroot-ng uses mmap based shared memory to communicate between the debugger and the processes that think they are root. By default, the files for the communication are created under /tmp. It makes much more sense to create them under

Bug#530820: The standard is scheduled to be rethought

2009-05-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
, the new standard will address all missing characters, as well as resolve the horrid location in which diacritics are currently placed. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#530181: closed by Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz (Irrelevant script files)

2009-05-24 Thread Shachar Shemesh
will. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd. http://www.lingnu.com

Bug#506208: sshpass: fails when ssh asks for host key confirmation

2008-11-19 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Version 1.03 of upstream solved this problem, but the problem was deemed too minor to justify trying to push the version into Lenny. I'll upload a new version to Sid the moment Lenny is out the door. Shachar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#502585: sshpass taking 100% CPU while the ssh session is running

2008-10-18 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: sshpass Version: 1.01-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When connecting using sshpass, sshpass takes 100% CPU during the connection, until ssh exists. This makes package usage impractical for any serious use. Problem originally reported on the source forge bug

Bug#478584: g++-4.3: Happens without the -include option too

2008-10-09 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: g++-4.3 Version: 4.3.1-9 Followup-For: Bug #478584 Just wanted to add that this happens even if the precompiled header is not forced on the compiler. I have a setting where the precompiled header is included from inside the file (#include stdafx.h - it's a cross platform project). I

Bug#495421: fakeroot-ng: does not appear to work any more

2008-08-20 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Jasen Betts wrote: Upstream checks this situation and gives a more verbose error message. I will try to add support for an alternative environment variable as well, so that you don't move the TMPDIR for all of the applications fakeroot-ng runs, only it itself. perhaps /dev/shm

Bug#495421: fakeroot-ng: does not appear to work any more

2008-08-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Jasen Betts wrote: It just stopped working! (it was working last month) even harmless binaries refuse to run. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ fakeroot -l log /bin/true Killed [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat log handle_memory_allocation: 4458 process failed to mmap memory: Operation not permitted

Bug#495174: fakeroot-ng: debian/rules clean does not clean, resulting in FTBS twice problems

2008-08-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: fakeroot-ng Version: 0.12-1 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: Policy 4.9 The debian/rules file for the package spread out the commands under several of the rules, including the 'clean' rule. For some reason, the empty lines are actually empty, instead of containing a TAB

Bug#495176: lintian: false positive: incorrect handling of continuation lines in scripts

2008-08-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: lintian Version: 1.24.2.1 Severity: normal If you check out fakeroot-ng version 0.12-1 (I worked around this bug in 0.12-2), lintian complains about command with path in maintainer script, line 37 of postinst. If you look at the actual script, however, line 36 and onwards look like

Bug#493061: Patch

2008-08-11 Thread Shachar Shemesh
The following patch seems to solve this problem. Index: file.cpp === --- file.cpp (revision 216) +++ file.cpp (working copy) @@ -1110,6 +1110,14 @@ if( ptlib_success( pid, sc_num ) ) { ptlib_stat

Bug#493061: OMG!!

2008-08-11 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Now how did THAT happen? Ok, I have it happening here. I think it should be a higher priority bug for fakeroot-ng, as I think we need to get this fix into Lenny or fakeroot-ng is not going to be as useful as it should. Shachar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#433905: Another occurance

2008-08-04 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi, I can report the exact same bug on an AMD64 machine with two SCSI disks. Delayroot solved it there as well. I originally installed Etch, which booted up just fine, and when I upgraded to Lenny the problem appeared. lspci's output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ/P/PL

Bug#489654: More info, please

2008-07-18 Thread Shachar Shemesh
First, is there a document anywhere that explains what features of bash are not available in bourne shell? I should note that manually setting the interpreter on that script to /bin/dash does not cause it to break. Does that mean I should close this as not a bug? Is there a list of language

Bug#455110: What to do about this bug

2008-06-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Any objections to reassigning this to dpkg and marking it a duplicate of bug #*454628 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=454628*? I think marking 454628 as blocking this one incorrectly describes the relationship, as if 454628 is resolved, this one will be resolved as well. **

Bug#481759: Unreproducible (was: konsole: Backspace behavior breaks aptitude, screen)

2008-06-13 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: tag 481759 unreproducible thanks The testcase with aptitude works for me on amd64. Could you please run the stty command, so that we can compare our output? Mine is: speed 38400 baud; line = 0; -brkint -imaxbel iutf8 My stty is the same and, what's your

Bug#479659: RFH: wine -- Windows API implementation

2008-06-11 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Is this bug still open? Is help still needed? I don't have a huge amount of time, but Wine releases are just once a month, so I doubt that'll be a major problem. I am a Debian developer (http://qa.debian.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED]), where I co-maintain the packages in Debian Hebrew. I also

Bug#481759: konsole: Backspace behavior breaks aptitude, screen

2008-05-18 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: konsole Version: 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 Severity: important When running aptitude or screen from a shell started inside a konsole terminal, the backspace misbehaves. This is true even if aptitude is used from Sid, Etch or Sarge. When the same versions of aptitude is used from the virtual

Bug#466184: icedove: Erronously detecting RSS source as updated

2008-02-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.9-3 Severity: important When icedove is set to update via RSS from Israeli forum site Tapuz (http://tapuz.co.il), each time it tries to update it detects some of the messages in the forum as new, and adds an extra line for them. I have gone over the XML, and while

Bug#465042: fakeroot-ng: Support for more arches.

2008-02-10 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Well, I am working on a X86_64 port, but I really don't have access to other platforms even if I had the time. Why don't you get the porting teams interested in the project? Shachar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#463697: fakeroot-ng failed to change permissions during dpkg-buildpackage with icedove-2.0.0.9-4

2008-02-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Yes, I have already encountered this problem myself. It appears that in Sid, someone changed chown to use the fchownat function. I'm (wearing my upstream cap) working on a solution. Thanks for the report Shachar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#330670: Can close this bug

2007-12-30 Thread Shachar Shemesh
I finally got around to looking at implementing this idea. My assertion that you can take the code, verbatim, from strace was a tad optimistic (strace is a horrid mess of #ifdefs). My hope that it can be integrated into the existing fakeroot code is also, I think, a little off. Instead I

Bug#457927: xkb-data: wrong mapping for shift+backslash in il keyboard

2007-12-27 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: xkb-data Version: 0.9-4 Severity: important Tags: l10n patch The standard Israeli keyboard dictates that shift+\ produce a pipe ('|') symbol (just like the US mapping). In the il mapping, however, shift+\ produces \, which renders the shift useless for that key. the problem does not

Bug#451899: argtable2 - FTBFS: No rule to make target `distclean'. Stop.

2007-11-19 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Bastian Blank wrote: make[1]: *** No rule to make target `distclean'. Stop. In a nutshell: Oops! I tried to outsmart the lintian suggestion vis -$(MAKE) distclean. I guess the joke's on me. Shachar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#441083: sshpass breaks shopt -s checkwinsize

2007-09-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dwayne Litzenberger wrote: It's more to do with the fact that when run through sshpass, the ssh process is connected to a different TTY than the one used by sshpass and the parent process. If passing SIGWINCH along to ssh is all it will take to make things work, I will gladly do it. If it

Bug#441083: sshpass breaks shopt -s checkwinsize

2007-09-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Tags: patch Dwayne Litzenberger wrote: Oh, it uses a different tty? I think there might be an ioctl that sshpass needs to handle, then. Does the following patch solve the problem? Shachar Index: main.c === --- main.c

Bug#441083: sshpass breaks shopt -s checkwinsize

2007-09-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dwayne Litzenberger wrote: Package: sshpass Version: 1.00-2 Severity: normal When using sshpass in an xterm, the remote shell can't tell when I've resized an xterm. Truth be told, sshpass was mainly designed for non-interactive tasks. Can you please elaborate on the use scenario that

Bug#441083: sshpass breaks shopt -s checkwinsize

2007-09-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dwayne Litzenberger wrote: IT consulting. Some customers are using password authentication on their machines, and the scenario doesn't warrant setting up public key authentication (users need to be able to deny me access by merely changing their root password). As a side note, I don't

Bug#433597: linux-image-2.6.18-4-amd64: Panic with CR2: 0000000000100108 on SATA with software raid-1

2007-07-18 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: critical Tags: patch Justification: breaks the whole system The problem only happened to me once, and before my last upgrade (with version 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12), but the changelog does not seem to indicate that this problem

Bug#427909: apt: should honor 3?? (301, 302 - moved) HTTP return codes

2007-06-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1 Severity: wishlist I maintain an apt repository (a Debian mirror, actually) that has a considerable amount of users. Recently, due to serious space problems, we had to move the repository to a new server, and due to reasons beyond the scope of this report, this

Bug#427605: ITP: privbind -- Allow unprivileged apps to bind to a privileged port

2007-06-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Russell Coker wrote: On Tuesday 05 June 2007 16:52, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] What benefits does this offer over authbind which has been in Debian for ages? It uses a (I think) much more

Bug#427605: ITP: privbind -- Allow unprivileged apps to bind to a privileged port

2007-06-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Russell Coker wrote: On Wednesday 06 June 2007 20:05, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What benefits does this offer over authbind which has been in Debian for ages? Before I begin answering your questions, the bug report has a link to technical explanation of how privbind

Bug#427605: ITP: privbind -- Allow unprivileged apps to bind to a privileged port

2007-06-05 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: privbind Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/privbind * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Bug#427605: ITP: privbind -- Allow unprivileged apps to bind to a privileged port

2007-06-05 Thread Shachar Shemesh
martin f krafft wrote: How? Could you include a short note on how it does this magic in the description please? I'll do (arguably) better. I'll link to a not so short description at http://privbind.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/privbind/trunk/README?view=markup In a nutshell, privbind uses a

Bug#411238: coreutils: cp, ls, possibly others man pages doesn't follow man underline/bold policy

2007-02-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5.3 Severity: minor The following commands use the wrong syntax in their SYNOPSIS section. They soecify specific options that should be typed as shown, and thus should be displayed bold according to the man conventions, as underlined. Command list: install, ln,

Bug#411238: Suggested patch for solution

2007-02-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Attached --- /dev/null 2007-02-16 11:08:58.152123001 +0200 +++ debian/patches/99_man_convention 2007-02-17 14:33:24.0 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,242 @@ +diff -ru ../../tmp/coreutils-5.97/build-tree/coreutils-5.97/man/chcon.1 coreutils-5.97/man/chcon.1 +---

Bug#398898: lintian: zero-byte-file-in-doc-directory bogus complain on files in examples

2006-11-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.25 Severity: normal Rsyncrypto is a package that performs rsync friendly encryption. The package comes bundled with a tests directory, that gets installed into /usr/share/doc/rsyncrypto/examples/tests. This directory contains known plain texts, cipher texts and keys

Bug#397295: ITP: bitefusion -- Simple 15 level snake game

2006-11-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: bitefusion Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : JC3¸rgen Jacobsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Morten Hustveit [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.junoplay.com/ * License : GPL

Bug#380711: ITP: thunderbird-bidiui -- BiDirectional extension (Hebrew and Arabic, support) for thunderbird

2006-07-31 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: thunderbird-bidiui Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Name [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.) Programming Lang

Bug#378654: Missing upstream copyright holder name in /usr/share/doc/busybox/copyright

2006-07-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.1.3-2 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: Policy 12.5 The Debian policy requires the copyright file to hold the upstream copyright information. I know that it is an agregate of many packages, each with its own author, thus making copyright asertion

Bug#358617: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686: Seems like we have a duplicate

2006-06-27 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 Version: 2.6.15-8 Followup-For: Bug #358617 It seems that this bug is a duplicate of #347468 -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to

Bug#324263: openvpn: Openvpn terminates in case of interrupted system call

2006-05-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
David L. Anselmi wrote: Hi, I notice this behavior in openvpn 2.0.6, except that it is what gets logged after running: /etc/init.d/openvpn stop Could it be that your bug reports normal behavior when openvpn receives a TERM signal? No. The problem happened when no one was doing anything

Bug#354800: ITP: sshpass -- SSH wrapper for non-interactive interactive keyboard password authentication

2006-02-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: sshpass Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshpass * License : GPL Description : SSH wrapper

Bug#339028: chicken-setup tries to load libchicken.so (dependency problem)

2005-11-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: chicken Version: 1.63-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable chicken-setup tries to load libchicken.so (as opposed to libchicken.so.0. This file is only available if chicken-dev is installed. Either chicken-setup is moved into chicken-dev, or the incorrect load is

Bug#337392: Chicken missing directory bug

2005-11-12 Thread Shachar Shemesh
installations. It is not right to write to it not as part of a package installation. I'm not familiar enough with chicken to suggest a definitive alternative, but either /usr/local/lib/chicken or /var/lib/chicken should do better (probably the former). Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting

Bug#336039: Incorrect upstream download address in /usr/share/doc/usbutils/copyright

2005-10-27 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: usbutils Version: 0.71-6 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 The upstream location of the package points to http://usb.cs.tum.edu/download/usbutils/. However, since around version 0.11, the correct address should be either http://www.linux-usb.org/ or (if direct download link is

Bug#333055: ITP: xparam -- a general-purpose librariy for parameter handling in C++

2005-10-09 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: xparam Version : 1.22 Upstream Author : Ronnie Maor and Michael Brand [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://xparam.sourceforge.net/ * License : Revised GPL, LGPL compatibile

Bug#330670: A suggested method for fakeroot to handle open and chroot

2005-10-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Clint Adams wrote: As things stand, most of the cross-platform work we need to do can be copied, almost verbatim, from strace. Have you started any code? Sadly, no. I doubt I'll have time for that in the near future, much though I'd like to :-( -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#330670: A suggested method for fakeroot to handle open and chroot

2005-09-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: fakeroot Version: 1.2.10 Severity: wishlist Revise the method in which fakeroot communicates with the faked daemon: - The library will not override any of the libc symbols. Instead, a syscall type table is held inside. - During the preload stage, fakeroot opens a socket/whatever to the

Bug#330670: A suggested method for fakeroot to handle open and chroot

2005-09-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Clint Adams wrote: - During the preload stage, fakeroot opens a socket/whatever to the daemon, and asks it to ptrace the process. It also passes the daemon the address of the symbol table. Is there a reason to preload a library for this instead of having a program which establishes

Bug#324263: openvpn: Openvpn terminates in case of interrupted system call

2005-08-21 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: openvpn Version: 2.0-1 Severity: important Openvpn occasionally terminates. The log file right prior to the termination has this to offer: Aug 18 13:08:25 angelina ovpn-server[3574]: event_wait : Interrupted system call (code=4) Aug 18 13:08:25 angelina ovpn-server[3574]: TCP/UDP:

Bug#306755: ITP: argtable -- a cross platform ANSI C library for parsing GNU style command line arguments

2005-04-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: argtable Version : 2.4 Upstream Author : Stewart Heitmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://argtable.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL Description : a cross platform