Bug#980758: make installation of wireless firmware easier for end users

2021-01-21 Thread lange
Package: firmware-nonfree When an end user want to install firmware for the wireless cards, they need to know which chip is build into their computer, to get the correct Debian package name. If Debian would provide a meta package for all wireless/wlan firmware packages, the end user only need t

Bug#981626: /var/yp/nicknames missing

2021-02-02 Thread lange
Package: yp-tools Version: 4.2.3-3 With the new 4.x version of NIS this happens $ ypcat passwd nickname file /var/yp/nicknames does not exist. No such map passwd. Reason: No such map in server's domain The old 3.x nis tools provided the file /var/yp/nicknames, so one can call ypcat passwd ins

Bug#1008818: why is this rpm's fault?

2022-04-18 Thread lange
> On one side, “rpm -qa” will create the directory in my home directory as > myself, but “sudo rpm -qa” will do the wrong thing. What do you mean by wrong? On my bullseye machine sudo rpm -qa creates the subdirectory in /root/.rpmdb as root. So IMO this works correct. rpm -qa without sudo crea

Bug#299952: fai: make-fai-nfsroot broken, since is uses raidtools2

2005-03-17 Thread lange
Package: fai Version: 2.6.7 Severity: critical -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Kernel Version: Linux kueppers 2.4.24-amd #1 Thu Apr 1 16:53:47 CEST 2004 i686 unknown Versions of the packages fai depends on: ii debootstrap0.2.45 Bootstrap a basic Debian system ii nfs-kern

Bug#1053602: low qualitiy of content

2023-10-07 Thread lange
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.19 Severity: important Hi, I've look at the content of the Securing Debian Manual 3.19 and was really wondering that several parts are old and outdated. The overall quality of the information in this manual is very bad. There have been many changes (like systemd

Bug#595365: Intent to 0-day NMU FAI 3.4.1 to fix #595365

2010-09-15 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:29:37 +0200, Julien BLACHE > said: > I intend to prepare, test and upload an NMU of FAI 3.4.1 tomorrow to > finally beat FAI into shape for Squeeze (fixing #595365). I see no reason why to do an NMU. Mika is on vacation until tomorrow, and he will care ab

Bug#597221: (no subject)

2010-09-18 Thread Thomas Lange
What do you expect instead? For me this is a not easy to solve situation. Both actions can be interpreted as the desired, but software can't decide this on the information you've specified. An additional problem is, that install_packages does not take the order of classes into account, which worke

Bug#568883: (no subject)

2010-09-18 Thread Thomas Lange
Since FAI 3.4.x work perfectly with lenny and squeeze it seems to be an Ubuntu specific bug. Since FAI now also works in Ubuntu (maveric) it seems to be a hardy only bug. Therefore we should close this bug. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#597221: (no subject)

2010-09-18 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:31:59 +0200, Michael Tautschnig > said: > be cleverer than the user. What could be nice to have, however, > is a warning. IMO it's not worth the work. Since install_packages is very stupid about the packages lists it collects and the just append to the i

Bug#593089: (no subject)

2010-09-18 Thread Thomas Lange
>From the very beginning this packages was only suggested. I think we can raise it to recommends and close the bug. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#597479: /usr/sbin/fai-cd -B -u /mnt --- silently fails to install grub

2010-09-20 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:27:42 -0400, Tim Shepard said: > I did some reading of /usr/sbin/fai-cd and it seems that the second > half of mkusb (including the body of find_fai_data) assumes grub > version 1 and cannot work with grub version 2. Does it work when using -G1 ? -- rega

Bug#597479: /usr/sbin/fai-cd -B -u /mnt --- silently fails to install grub

2010-09-20 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:59:47 -0400, Tim Shepard said: > I don't have the grub-legacy installed at the moment. Can I install > that package without disrupting the grub version 2 bootability of my > server? If you install grub1 inside the nfsroot, fai-cd should be able to use it

Bug#597980: [SQUEEZE] fix link

2010-09-24 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: release-notes Tags: patch The current work-in-prgress version at http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/i386/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#live uses the link: http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/ Please change it to http://live.debian.net/ -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRI

Bug#597983: package replicator for does not exists any more

2010-09-24 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: installation-guide Please remove the reference to the pacakge replicator in the automatic installation chapter. This packages does not exists any more. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Bug#597984: remove obsolete information

2010-09-24 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: installation-guide Version: 20100518 Tags: patch The chapter about automatic installations references several non-existing packages. replicator, systemimager and autoinstall are not part of Debian any more (autoinstall for e.g. since 2005). This patch removes the outdated information and

Bug#452214: patch applied in 6.17

2010-03-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Tags: fixed-in-experimental This bug is now fixed in the new package version 6.17. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#411609: (no subject)

2010-03-03 Thread Thomas Lange
It seems that tcsh 6.17 has fixed this issue. The function NLSStringWidth is now paying attention to the return value of wcwidth: if ((l = wcwidth(c)) < 0) Please test, if your issue is solved in version 6.17 of tcsh. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-r

Bug#276311: (no subject)

2010-03-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Tags: fixed-in-experimental Version: 6.17 This bug is fixed in version 6.17 veedel[~/[1]]> pwd /home/lange/[1] veedel[~/[1]]> cd - veedel[~]> echo $version tcsh 6.17.00 (Astron) 2009-07-10 (i486-intel-linux) options wide,nls,dl,al,kan,rh,nd,color,filec -- regards Thomas -- To UN

Bug#572389: debhelper: bug in dh(1) manpage EXAMPLE rules.simple

2010-03-03 Thread Ralph Lange
Package: debhelper Version: 7.0.15 Severity: normal The simple rules file example in the EXAMPLE section of the man page misses one target line (build-stamp), so that the example - when taken from the man page - does not work. The man page reads: build: build-stamp dh build --befor

Bug#603565: [fai-quickstart] fai-quickstart depends on tftpd-hpa

2010-11-15 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-quickstart Severity: important IMO this is more a serious bug, since it causes atftpd to be removed if you like to use atftp and install fai-quickstart. I jus traise it to important for now. So, in the control file fai-quickstart should depends on tftpd-hpa | atftpd BTW, fai-server

Bug#603545: (no subject)

2010-11-20 Thread Thomas Lange
I would suggest to include 6.17.00 instead of .02 in squeeze. I'm using 6.17.00 since several month now, without any problems. Also my colleagues are using it. Is it possible to remove .02 and put 6.17.00 into testing now? -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ..

Bug#604938: host does not boot with grub_pc and /dev/sdd as boot disk

2010-11-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-doc Version: 3.4.4 In the simple examples the script GRUB_PC/10-setup always install grub into hd0. If your boot disk is not hd0, the host does not boot. I have following configuration: four SATA disks, three times 1TB, one 80GB disk. This 80GB should be my boot disk. The three dis

Bug#604938: Acknowledgement (host does not boot with grub_pc and /dev/sdd as boot disk)

2010-11-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Here's the patch: Index: 10-setup === --- 10-setup(revision 875) +++ 10-setup(working copy) @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ $ROOTCMD grub-mkdevicemap -n -m /boot/grub/device.map $ROOTCMD grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg -$ROOTCMD gru

Bug#604938: Acknowledgement (host does not boot with grub_pc and /dev/sdd as boot disk)

2010-11-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-doc Severity: important I think this bug is at least important. Maybe it can causes data loss, if grub installs itself into hd0, no matter if this disk is used in a RAID. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Bug#603675: device2grub not needed for grub2

2010-11-25 Thread Thomas Lange
The script device2grub is not needed for grub2. In FAI we have the class GRUB_PC which uses the script GRUB_PC/10-setup for setting up grub2 configuration. Also have a look at #604938 which fixes a problem in this script. FAI will use grub-probe (instead of device2grub) for grub2. IMO we can clos

Bug#610509: fai: Build dependencies missing some packages in svn HEAD

2011-01-19 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:37:48 +, Michael Tautschnig > said: > I just fixed most of the above this morning in trunk, with any version >= r6270 > you should be fine. Well, honestly, the perl-tk isn't there yet, thanks for > adding it. Should get fixed soon. svn r6271 b

Bug#610509: (no subject)

2011-01-19 Thread Thomas Lange
To be more spcific. perl-tk is not needed for building the fai package. It's only needed it you like to check the faimond-gui perl script for syntax errors. I'm not sure if we really should add a build-depends on perl-tk. BTW, adding liblinux-lvm-perl to build-depends may cause lvm2 to be installe

Bug#610509: fai: Build dependencies missing some packages in svn HEAD

2011-01-19 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:57:50 +, Michael Tautschnig > said: > If we prefer not to have that build dependency but still keep the syntax checks > we could also add dummy files (which is what I did on alioth to make the > experimental versions build). What if we remove the

Bug#494386: this hook implements feature

2011-01-25 Thread Thomas Lange
The attached hook implements this feature. The new variable FAI_BASEFILEURL is used to download a base.tgz (or .tar.xz,...) via HTTP or FTP. If you set for e.g. FAI_BASEFILEURL=http://faiserver/basefiles this hook will get a listing of all files in the directory basefiles on the HTTP server faiser

Bug#612481: fai-client: diversion of /etc/init.d/nis during install breaks boot order and autofs

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Lange
> Severity: important I think it's a normal bug. > Removing the diversion of /etc/init.d/nis from /usr/lib/fai/updatebase fixes > the problem. I have to check if the diversion is not needed any more, or if fai should use policy-rc.d to keep nis from starting during installation. Tha

Bug#612481: (no subject)

2011-02-10 Thread Thomas Lange
I think a lot of FAI bugs break unrelated software, because most functions in FAI are related to other software. But that does not automatically means the bug is important. Otherwiese mostly all dpkg or aptitude bugs must also be important, because they cause unrelated package not to be installed t

Bug#612481: (no subject)

2011-02-10 Thread Thomas Lange
The diversion of the nis ninit.d script can be removed. Tested with lenny and squeeze. Patch available in svn commit 6282. @mika: Please consider this patch for inclusion into the next stable release, maybe after raising the severity again. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#613026: Wrong link, please update

2011-02-12 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: Patch On the web page http://www.debian.org/events/speakers/ there's a link to the old FAI project web page (http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/) Please update this link to it's new location: http://fai-project.org The link to my talks is also o

Bug#614914: add option to fai-chboot for setting initial flag for setup-storage

2011-02-24 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-server Severity: wishlist Please add a new option to fai-chboot this add the flag initial to FAI_FLAGS. This flag ist used by setup-storage and influences the creation of partitions marked as preserve_reinstall. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ

Bug#613377: (no subject)

2011-02-27 Thread Thomas Lange
I realized that after the rinse command is executed the nis domainname is unset (or set to none). The ypbind processes are still running. # domainname (none) Setting the domainname back to its old value let nis running again. So the problem seems that authconfig only clears the domainname. --

Bug#587749: Upstream fixes available

2010-12-16 Thread Robert Lange
Are there any plans to release an new debian package for python-twitter with OAuth support? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#607285: Exporting kernel command line as variables may fail

2010-12-17 Thread Thomas Lange
Here's a small code snippet that will work. It only matches variable names having chars, numbers or an underscore. shopt -s extglob case $word in *([a-zA-Z0-9_])=*) echo "matched $word" ;; esac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#697185: clusterssh: crsh does not uses rsh but ssh instead, wrong method

2013-01-02 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: clusterssh Version: 4.01.01-4 Severity: important Tags: patch When calling cssh as crsh the method should be rsh for loggin into the remote machines. This does not work (crsh still uses ssh), and even setting comms in the config file to rsh does not help. This is already fixed in upstrea

Bug#603209: reportbug: ReportBug GTK2 crashes when reporting problem related to browser-plugin-gnash package

2013-01-04 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: python-gtk2 Version: 2.24.0-3 Followup-For: Bug #603209 The problem with reportbug still exists in squeeze. reportbug fails almost every time I try to report a bug. Examples when starting from bash: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/python: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x7f267

Bug#697390: xfce4-settings: Slow keys not showing in GUI when auto-enabled

2013-01-04 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: xfce4-settings Version: 4.8.3-2 Severity: normal When 'slow_keys' is auto-enabled by holding down a key for a long time, the GUI does not reflect this, e.g. if you: * Press SHIFT until slow_keys is automatically enabled * Open settings/accessibility functions then slow_keys is not showing

Bug#603209: reportbug: ReportBug GTK2 crashes when reporting problem related to browser-plugin-gnash package

2013-01-05 Thread Thomas Lange
I just realized I made a typo in previous report. What I meant to say was: The problem with reportbug still exists in testing/wheezy. Sorry about the confusion. /Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Bug#695134: fcopy -M does not work in some cases if target already exists

2012-12-04 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Version: 4.0.4 Severity: normal fcopy does not change the owner, group and mode of a destination file if it already exists and has the same mtime and mode as the source file when using -M. I tries to do fcopy -Mv /etc/apt/sources.list, but since this file was already installe

Bug#517420: File::Path now supports owner and group

2012-12-04 Thread Thomas Lange
The version 2.08 of File::Path which is in wheezy now supports setting owner and group. http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/DLAND/File-Path-2.08/Changes -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.

Bug#695869: Freeze only during blank screen

2012-12-13 Thread Robert Lange
On second throught, lately I got the crash only when I blanked my screen with the following command: xlock -nolock -mode blank Previously it also froze during operation, but it seems this issue has been solved since my last update. I will watch it further and submit an update in case it will f

Bug#689470: fai-server: customised fai.conf does not get installed into the nfsroot

2012-10-03 Thread Thomas Lange
> make-fai-nfsroot from 3.4 would copy it (and other stuff in /etc/fai) > into the nfsroot. fai-make-nfsroot does not. This change in 4.0 was done by intention. Therefore, it's not a bug at all IMO. I will first set down the severity to normal. Most things you define in fai.conf can also

Bug#688956: dracut: CVE-2012-4453: creates non-world readable initramfs images

2012-09-27 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:32:46 +0300, Henri Salo said: > I haven't verified Debian packages are affected. If you want me to do it send me an email :) That would be great, because currently I'm very busy. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.de

Bug#692501: dracut: missing qemu-net module

2012-11-06 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: dracut Version: 020-1 Severity: normal dracut includes the module for qemu, but is missing the qemu-net modules. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux

Bug#685004: Change severity to critical?

2012-11-09 Thread Thomas Lange
This bugs causes my whole system to not reboot after a kernel update from linux-image-3.2.0-3-amd64 to linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64. When I boot the --4- kernel I get Error: could not insert 'dm_mod': Exec format error. After upgrading to dracut 020-2 and regenerating the initrd the machine boot

Bug#682796: Improved patch

2012-11-10 Thread Thomas Lange
This is not a proper way to check if it's an installation from CD: grep -q cskoeln $FAI_ETC_DIR/apt/sources.list It's better to check if /etc/RUNNING_FROM_FAICD exists. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Bug#681358: (no subject)

2012-11-10 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi Michael, did you already test this with FAI 4? Please post your disk_config example, so I can also check this. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#689470: (no subject)

2012-11-10 Thread Thomas Lange
Normally FAI_CONFIG_SRC should be defined using the -u option. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#679293: Any ideas how to fix this?

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Lange
Maybe it's better to remove this directory in the prerm script of fai-quickstart. Would this help? IMO the problem is, that fai-server (which includes nfsroot.conf) is removed before fai-quickstart is removed. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian

Bug#327226: Not arpwatch fault

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Lange
I also think this is not the fault of arpwatch. Therefore I would say we can close this bug. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#675950: (no subject)

2012-11-12 Thread Thomas Lange
If you write a hook to call debootstrap, you can skip the default task by calling the skiptask function. This way, we do not need to change FAI but you are very flexible in what you like to do in your hooks. I therefore like to close the bug, since I do not like to implement your function inside

Bug#619946: Can we close this bug?

2012-11-14 Thread Thomas Lange
This bug depends on the behaviour of live-boot handling of the ip= parameter (live-boot bug #616197). Since the bug of live-boot is fixed, I think we can close this bug. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Bug#624836: cannot reproduce during installation

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Lange
I cannot reproduce this bug during an installation. I forced to call task_error in get-config-dir-nfs and the installation stopped. IMO this bug may relate to softupdate. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Bug#682796: cannot reproduce this bug

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Lange
I cannot reproduce this bug using the simple examples shiped with FAI. The problem seems that your config space contains a template in files/etc/apt/sources.list/ which is copied via fcopy during task_repository. The default config space does not contain a template in sources.list and therefore us

Bug#682796: cannot reproduce this bug

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:52:06 +0100, "Andreas B. Mundt" > said: > I suggest something like the following: > * Provide an option in fai-cd to not use a CD mirror at all. > * If the mirror exists, use it for the installation and fcopy the > sources list later.

Bug#676882: two different bug reports?

2012-11-17 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi, my impression is that we discus two different bugs here. The initial bug report was about FAI not booting from LAN if an LVM volume exists because dracut activates this volume and boots from it. Then Andi and others talk about FAI booting CD but setup-storage stopped because of existsing LVM

Bug#682796: cannot reproduce this bug

2012-11-17 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:07:50 +0100, "Andreas B. Mundt" > said: > retitle 682796 incomplete fai-cd documentation / needless mirror > severity 682796 minor > tags 682796 - patch Instead of retitling and changing the severity again, I prefer closing this bug and maybe opening

Bug#679293: (no subject)

2012-11-17 Thread Thomas Lange
JFTR: the prerm script is never called with option purge only with remove. That's why I use postrm which _is_ called with purge. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#692394: (no subject)

2012-11-18 Thread Thomas Lange
Which version of live-boot do you have inside the nfsroot? live-boot versions before 3.0~b have a bug which prevent fai-cd from working. Have a look at #681579 which is already fixed, but not yet available in testing. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists

Bug#692394: (no subject)

2012-11-19 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:41:40 +0100, clash said: > live-boot from sid Mmmm. This should be a version which should work. Please check again the exact version inside the nfsroot. Do not forget to chroot into the nfsroot. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-r

Bug#693871: PXE boot cannot load initrd

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-server Version: 4.0.3 Severity: normal Tags: patch The bug fix for dracut bug #688956 makes the initrd non-world readable. Since fai-make-nfsroot copies the initrd generated by dracut inside the nfsroot into /srv/tftp/fai, the FAI install client cannot load the initrd after the kernel

Bug#679293: idea for a fix

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Lange
What about this fix? Source nfsroot.conf in prerm and write the value of $FAI_CONFIGDIR into /var/run/fai-quickstart.variable, the source this file in postrm and remove the directory and this file. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Bug#676882: (no subject)

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Lange
I think we should disable lvm inside the initrd of dracut. We can do this by adding a file /etc/dracut.conf.d/fai with content: omit_dracutmodules+="lvm" It's important that this file is executable. This file could be created by fai-make-nfsroot before installing packages. -- regards Thomas --

Bug#690016: (no subject)

2012-11-22 Thread Thomas Lange
Yes, there's something weird in this change. But please also check if you still have those lines in your config space in hooks/savelog.LAST.source: else echo "Congratulations! No errors found in log files." export flag_reboot=1 fi Setting the reboot flag to 1 was removed in the

Bug#196189: (no subject)

2012-11-22 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: nscd Version: 2.11.3-4 This is the output of nscd in squeeze: # nscd -i groups nscd: 'groups' is not a known database Try `nscd --help' or `nscd --usage' for more information. IMO, we can close this bug. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.d

Bug#589821: should we close this bug?

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Lange
IMO this bug can be closed. Goswin cannot reproduce it. Since the nis version even in oldstable is 3.17-17 you may want to remove the code which calls killall, which is only executed if a version less than 3.9-1 is found, which should not be the case in these days. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUB

Bug#650425: (no subject)

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Lange
I think this should not happen because of /etc/bindresvport.blacklist. On my systems this file exists and also has an entry for 873. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian

Bug#686658: (no subject)

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Lange
There's some discussion about that http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg32974.html -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#692394: (no subject)

2012-12-03 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:52:29 +0100, clash said: > ii live-boot 3.0~b7-1 > ii live-boot-initramfs-tools 3.0~b7-1 This version is good and works inside a testing nfsroot. Maybe your problem is related to using sid in /etc/fai/apt/sources.list. Ple

Bug#634902: fai still uses console-tools, console-common and install-keymap

2011-07-20 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai Version: 3.4.8 Severity: minor conf/NFSROOT still contains console-tools and console-common. It should install console-setup into the nfsroot as in the simple examples. The simple examples still use install-keymap which should be replaced by setupcon as in load_keymap_consolechars

Bug#543152: can not reproduce the bug

2011-07-22 Thread Thomas Lange
Version: 6.17.02 Tags: unreproducible I've created a .history file containing 75000 entries. No problems woith this. I've also copied a tar file onto .history (to get some random binary data in .history) and this also works fine. Please check if you still have the problems, otherwise I will clo

Bug#617893: currently working on dracut 011

2011-07-22 Thread Thomas Lange
Currently I'm working on packaging dracut 011, since I got no reply from the maintainer. I hope to have finished the package in a few days. I'm not sure if I will no only a NMU or if I will try become the new maintainer. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@

Bug#635602: (no subject)

2011-07-27 Thread Thomas Lange
This is NOT a grave bug. You can easily work around this bug by specifying the architecture on the command line. Therefore the package is not unusable. It seems that no default architecture is set. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#548929: cannot reproduce this bug

2011-07-27 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi Laurent, I cannot reproduce your bug report. Please add the command you had executed with all options and also attach a log of your run. I'm wondering why your bug report is against 1.8.1-1, but you say that you are using 1.9-1? -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-di

Bug#635639: SWrong URL in rinse.conf for centos-6

2011-07-27 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: rinse Version: 1.9-1 The URL for the centos-6 repository is wrong. It referes to centos version 5 but it should reference version 6. This is the correct entry: [centos-6] mirror = http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/centos/6/os/i386/Packages/ mirror.amd64 = http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/ce

Bug#635645: rinse: Missing packages for CentOS 6 and rinse 1.9

2011-07-27 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:57:39 +0200, Laurent Grawet > said: > passwd OK. That will be added. > libuser I do not like to add packages that are not stricly required. rinse is used for creating a minimal chroot. So, can you explain why this package is needed? Any special error me

Bug#635880: add python support in fai-do-scripts

2011-07-29 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Version: 3.4.8 Severity: wishlist From: "Matthews, Solomon (TI)" It would be excellent to have support for Python scripting in fai-do-scripts. This would allow anyone who wishes to use Python in configuration scripts to do so simply by including Python in the NFSROOT packages

Bug#69192: (no subject)

2010-03-26 Thread Thomas Lange
There's a new project called tdpkg which can be used together with dpkg. The tdpkg shared library is used to speed up dpkg .list files loading using either tokyocabinet or sqlite3. http://lethalman.hostei.com/tdpkg.html -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@

Bug#575561: new upstream available

2010-03-26 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: newt Severity: wishlist There's a new upstream version available at https://fedorahosted.org/releases/n/e/newt/ newt-0.52.11.tar.gz 24-Sep-2009 15:04 171K GZIP compressed -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#575812: make setup-storage work without FAI

2010-03-29 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Severity: wishlist People like to use setup-storage without calling it from FAI. This is how it should work - install the fai-client package - export PATH=/usr/lib/fai:${PATH} - export disklist=$(disk-info | sort) - setup-storage -X -f yourconfigfile -- regards Thomas --

Bug#575921: install_packages may write to world writable directory

2010-03-30 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Severity: critical Tags: security Tags: pending When using fai softupdate, install_packages writes a list of all packages to the file /var/tmp/package, which is located in a world writeable directory. It also writes to /tmp/packages.list if FAI_DEBSOURCESDIR is set. These probl

Bug#353536: subclasses, classes which define classes

2010-03-30 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:52:27 +0100, Holger Levsen > said: > How? (Seriously, how would you do this?) I, myself will not use subclasses. > definitly be easily possible in FAI, thus either be part of the > featureset or be documented well. Have a look at #498412, there's a sample i

Bug#575921: install_packages may write to world writable directory

2010-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:18:25 +0200, Michael Tautschnig > said: > Would you mind explaining how this could possibly be "exploited"? There is A user could create a symlink pointing to a file (e.g. /etc/passwd) which will then be overwritten when root calls fai softupdate. Maybe this

Bug#575921: install_packages may write to world writable directory

2010-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:36:05 +0200, Gerfried Fuchs said: > If they only affect FAI versions from 3.3 - shouldn't it be versioned > like that? In case I missed something feel free to revert, but without a > found version this looks like affecting even lenny. The last part of th

Bug#576092: fai-server: support (re)use of base.tgz within make-fai-nfsroot

2010-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:43:41 +0200, Michael Prokop said: > The following patch works for me and implements the new option > "-B " within make-fai-nfsroot to be able to > run something like "make-fai-nfsroot -v -B /srv/base.tgz": > http://grml.org/tmp/support_base_tgz_in_m

Bug#563004: ITP: procserv -- A process server with telnet console and log access

2009-12-30 Thread Ralph Lange
Hello, On Wed 30 Dec 2009 2:07:16 Frank Lin PIAT wrote: I am curious why ssh+screen can't do the job? It would be much more secure than telnet. It would be nice to add a note in the package description. Also it is much more "à la unix" to use two tools together to do one job, each one doing one

Bug#594996: fixed in 3.4.0

2010-09-03 Thread Thomas Lange
This is already fixed in version 3.4.0 -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#595099: Where's the new version?

2010-09-07 Thread Thomas Lange
I wonder where this package was uploaded to. I can't find it. We also have this problem, and IMO the security fix breaks the package heavily. Shouldn't be a fixed version be available ASAP on security.debian.org? -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.de

Bug#479537: (no subject)

2010-01-28 Thread Thomas Lange
It's not a good idea to replace the logical OR with AND. But what about supporrting both? This is an idea for a format in package_config. logical OR as before: PACKAGES aptitude CLASSA CLASSB new logical AND: PACKAGES aptitude +AND CLASSA CLASSB -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#568800: setup-storage creates bad swap entry in fstab

2010-02-07 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Severity: minor setup-storage creates following line for the swap partitions: /dev/sda5 noneswaprw 0 2 But it should be 0 0 at the end. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Bug#604938: Acknowledgement (host does not boot with grub_pc and /dev/sdd as boot disk)

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas Lange
> - $BOOT_DEVICE may consist of several device names if RAID is used. Hence we > need to loop over each of them and do what you just proposed. That's a good reason to use your patch. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Bug#603545: (no subject)

2010-11-30 Thread Thomas Lange
I contacted the tcsh-bug mailing list. Here's a reply from Jean-Luc Leger: > ok I have been tracking the problem to the function rt_mbtowc in tc.str.c > In tcsh 6.17.01, a call to mbtowc() in this function has been replaced by a > call to > mbrtowc(). > On my system, those functions behave differ

Bug#603545: patch available

2010-11-30 Thread Thomas Lange
Thanks to Jean-Luc Leger (re...@dspnet.fr.eu.org), which created this patch. I just tested it and it fixes the bugs. tcsh-6.17.02-multibyte.patch Description: Binary data @lucas: will you prepare a new release? -- regards Thomas

Bug#523617: pinging again

2010-12-01 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi James, pinging again. Please provide more information. -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#592093: adopting the package

2010-12-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi Lucas, I will adopt the tcsh package. I still have to learn git, but I think the tcsh package is a nice first example for learning it. Can you give me write access to the git repository? -- regards Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#605947: forwarded message from Michael Tautschnig

2010-12-04 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-server Version: 3.4.5 Severity: important Calling fai-mirror is broken. This is because of the fix for #600715. Attached is a detailed description. --- Begin Message --- (explicitly CC'ed Thomas to alert him.) Hi all, > after update to 3.4.5 I get an error when running fai-mirror

Bug#605947: patch proposal

2010-12-05 Thread Thomas Lange
What do you think about this fix? -print "$0: reading config files from directory $classpath\n"; +warn "$0: reading config files from directory $classpath\n" if $verbose; It prints the message to stderr as before (before we fixed #600715), but it only prints this message if verbose (-v) was set.

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