Bug#159233: marked as done (dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit)

2002-09-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
7le1Q-0003sT-00; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 16:20:48 -0700 Received: from chip by tytlal with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17le13-0007sH-00; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 19:20:25 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailer: bug 3.3.10.1 Mess

Bug#159023: marked as done (dselect: dselect core dumps)

2002-09-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
13:56:39 -0700 Received: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) by caliban.lbl.gov (8.12.6/8.12.6/Debian-2) id g7VKud4J020394; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 13:56:39 -0700 Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 13:56:39 -0700 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Alex Romosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: dse

Processed: Re: Bug#159233: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit

2002-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 159233 + pending Bug#159233: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit Tags added: pending > merge 159233 159023 Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps Bug#159233: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults a

Processed: Re: Bug#159243: dselect segfaults on exit

2002-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 159243 normal Bug#159243: dselect segfaults on exit Severity set to `normal'. > tag 159243 pending Bug#159243: dselect segfaults on exit Tags added: pending > merge 159243 159023 Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps Bug#1

Bug#159243: dselect segfaults on exit

2002-09-01 Thread Adam Heath
severity 159243 normal tag 159243 pending merge 159243 159023 thanks > I get a segfault everytime I exit dselect after performing any operation. > The following backtrace is provided when dselect is run through gdb: > > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x4

Bug#159233: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit

2002-09-01 Thread Adam Heath
tag 159233 + pending merge 159233 159023 thanks On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Whenever I quit dselect, it suffers a segmentation violation. But it > seems to work fine otherwise. Fixed in 1.10.6, which is sitting in incoming.

Bug#159243: dselect segfaults on exit

2002-09-01 Thread Luke Reeves
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.5 Severity: important I get a segfault everytime I exit dselect after performing any operation. The following backtrace is provided when dselect is run through gdb: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x401396c0 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6

Bug#159233: dselect: dselect gets SIGSEGV on exit

2002-09-01 Thread chip
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.5 Severity: normal Whenever I quit dselect, it suffers a segmentation violation. But it seems to work fine otherwise. -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: Linux tytlal 2.4.19rc5aa1 #1 Fri Aug 2 16:06:17 EDT 2002 i686 unknown

Processed: Re: Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults at exit

2002-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 159212 normal Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults at exit Severity set to `normal'. > tag 159212 + pending Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults at exit Tags added: pending > merge 159212 159023 Bug#159023: dselect: dsel

Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults at exit

2002-09-01 Thread Adam Heath
severity 159212 normal tag 159212 + pending merge 159212 159023 thanks On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Michael Hummel wrote: > Dselect says good-bye with a segmentation fault. Fixed and uploaded as 1.10.6(sitting in incoming).

Bug#159212: dselect: dselect segfaults at exit

2002-09-01 Thread Michael Hummel
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.5 Severity: important Hi! Dselect says good-bye with a segmentation fault. Gdb says: This GDB was configured as "i386-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)... Core was generated by `dselect'. Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.

Bug#159023: dselect core dumps - strace

2002-09-01 Thread Adam Heath
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Fabian Fagerholm wrote: > Attaching two files, select-select.strace and select-exit.strace. The first > is an strace of dselect while choosing Select, accepting the setup, and then > choosing Select again (resulting in a segfault). The second is the same > except t

Bug#159023: dselect core dumps - strace

2002-09-01 Thread Fabian Fagerholm
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.5 Followup-For: Bug #159023 Attaching two files, select-select.strace and select-exit.strace. The first is an strace of dselect while choosing Select, accepting the setup, and then choosing Select again (resulting in a segfault). The second is the same except the

Processed: Re: Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps

2002-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 159023 + pending Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps Tags added: pending > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database)

Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps

2002-09-01 Thread Adam Heath
tag 159023 + pending thanks On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Adam Heath wrote: > On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Alex Romosan wrote: > > > after going into select trying to exit dselect or trying to go back > > to select causes dselect to core dump. > > Grr. The unstripped dselect does

Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps

2002-08-31 Thread Adam Heath
On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Alex Romosan wrote: > after going into select trying to exit dselect or trying to go back > to select causes dselect to core dump. Grr. The unstripped dselect does *NOT* segfault, but the stripped one does.

Bug#159023: dselect: dselect core dumps

2002-08-31 Thread Alex Romosan
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.5 Severity: normal after going into select trying to exit dselect or trying to go back to select causes dselect to core dump. -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: Linux caliban 2.4.20-pre5 #94 Wed Aug 28 21:10:10 PDT 2002 i686

Processed: reassign dselect terminal bug

2002-08-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 157093 dselect Bug#157093: ncurses-base: xterm-mono is not useable as an xterm without colors Bug reassigned from package `ncurses-base' to `dselect'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assista

Bug#157973: dselect: man page out of date

2002-08-23 Thread Joey Hess
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.4 Severity: minor This line should probably be removed from the man page: dselect doesn't handle Recommends: field very well. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux dragon 2.4.19 #2 Sat Aug 3 13:43:4

Bug#157210: dselect: info lacking in conflict-resolution lists

2002-08-18 Thread Yann Dirson
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.4 Severity: normal When I select a package (mesag-dev) providing a virtual package (libgl-dev) which another package (xlibmesa-dev) already provides, dselect changes to "recursive package listing", and lists as reasons for mesag-dev for appearing: |

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-11 Thread Colin Walters
On Sat, 2002-08-10 at 21:59, Glenn McGrath wrote: > If it could be done safely in one step then im sure we can all agree that > it would be better aproach. It can't. To split a package, you have to add a Depends: for one Debian release. That's just how it works. For example, the spamassassin m

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-10 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 21:07:23 +0200 (CEST) Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glenn McGrath wrote: > > I think we should be reduceing the number of required packages, not > > increasing them. > > You should consider the current dpkg/dselect status in sarge a

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-10 Thread Adam Heath
es it drags in other stuff, it complicates things > and will only make things harder in the future. It's not increasing. It's staying the same. Get a clue. > What was the point in seperating dpkg and dselect, i thought it was going > to simplify things its not. Er, in wood

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Glenn McGrath wrote: > I think we should be reduceing the number of required packages, not > increasing them. You should consider the current dpkg/dselect status in sarge as the first step of a two-step process. The purpose of the split is to increase (in the long run) the freedom of dpkg/d

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-10 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 07:16:30AM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > I think we should be reduceing the number of required packages, not > increasing them. Isn't it great how everyone starts whining about things like this, when there's nothing to be done, beyond what's being done? It gets even more

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-09 Thread Glenn McGrath
o have a Depends > (or in the dselect case case Pre-Depends) for one Debian release. Why > is this a big deal, anyways? I don't personally use it, but it's not > like dselect takes up an enormous amount of disk space. > I think we should be reduceing the number of require

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-09 Thread Lex Spoon
Florent Rougon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > What about aptitude? How long do we keep using dselect, anyway? > > [...] > > > Technically it shouldnt be a dependency, its a only a dependency to > &

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-09 Thread Colin Walters
On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 13:08, Glenn McGrath wrote: > I think it would be sad to see this problem go unresolved till sarge+1 Sorry, that's how splitting packages works. You have to have a Depends (or in the dselect case case Pre-Depends) for one Debian release. Why is this a big deal,

Re: dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 03:08:14AM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > > > Technically it shouldnt be a dependency, its a only a dependency to > > > protect stupid people. > > > > No. Someone can be using dselect to run a distribution upgrade and there > > is a pos

dpkg should recommend dselect

2002-08-09 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:56:23 +0200 Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 07:51:59PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > > Technically it shouldnt be a dependency, its a only a dependency to > > protect stupid people. > > No. Someone can be using ds

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 07:51:59PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > Technically it shouldnt be a dependency, its a only a dependency to > protect stupid people. No. Someone can be using dselect to run a distribution upgrade and there is a possibility a random package will break it and leave th

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-09 Thread Florent Rougon
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What about aptitude? How long do we keep using dselect, anyway? [...] > Technically it shouldnt be a dependency, its a only a dependency to > protect stupid people. > > If users _want_ to remove it they should be able t

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-09 Thread Glenn McGrath
On 08 Aug 2002 22:24:10 +0200 Florent Rougon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lex Spoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What about aptitude? How long do we keep using dselect, anyway? > > Lots if people like dselect a lot (including myself), it is maintained, >

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Santiago Vila wrote: > In sarge+1, most probably. Indeed. Wichert. -- _ /[EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left occupied \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.wiggy.net/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Thu, 8 Aug 2002 21:24:23 +0200 Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2002 20:44 schrieb Sean 'Shaleh' Perry: > > On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. >

Bug#151629: marked as done (dselect: Revert to previous, sensible, UI)

2002-08-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 9 Aug 2002 03:38:16 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#151629: dselect help exit has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is no

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Aug-2002 Florent Rougon wrote: > Lex Spoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What about aptitude? How long do we keep using dselect, anyway? > > Lots if people like dselect a lot (including myself), it is maintained, > so why do you want to remove it? > ind

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Florent Rougon
Lex Spoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about aptitude? How long do we keep using dselect, anyway? Lots if people like dselect a lot (including myself), it is maintained, so why do you want to remove it? > Also, isn't there some debian-base package around that everyone has

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Lex Spoon
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 09:54:41PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2002 20:44 schrieb Sean 'Shaleh' Perry: > > > On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > > with the latest change in testing, dselect

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Santiago Vila
Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2002 20:44 schrieb Sean 'Shaleh' Perry: > > On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. But why > > > does dpkg depends on that package?

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2002 20:44 schrieb Sean 'Shaleh' Perry: > On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. But why > > does dpkg depends on that package? Isn't dselect just a frontend to dpkg? >

Re: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > most likely so that dselect did not just silently disappear during the > upgrade. Indeed. Having dselect disappear in the middle of an upgrade using dselect would be somewhat

RE: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Hi, > > with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. But why > does dpkg depends on that package? Isn't dselect just a frontend to dpkg? If > yes, shouldn't then dselect depend on dpkg and not the other

Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?

2002-08-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. But why does dpkg depends on that package? Isn't dselect just a frontend to dpkg? If yes, shouldn't then dselect depend on dpkg and not the other way? Thanks alot for clarification HS BTW: I am not subcribed to

Bug#155741: dselect: disabling color now causes garbage to be displayed

2002-08-07 Thread Adam M. Costello
Here's a possible clue. When I manage to get the help screen to display without garbage while TERM=xterm-mono, I get this: quit, exit, overwrite (note capitals!): return confirm, quit (check dependencies) q confirm, quit (override dep.s) x, esc exit, abandoning any changes made r

Bug#155741: dselect: disabling color now causes garbage to be displayed

2002-08-07 Thread Adam M. Costello
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.4 Severity: normal Long ago I discovered that I didn't like dselect's colors, and found that they could easily be disabled by either using the -cm option of xterm or setting TERM to xterm-mono. That worked fine until recently. Now dselect sometimes

Processed: Re: Bug#152591: dpkg: dselect fails to update system: unable to access method script...

2002-07-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 152591 dselect Bug#152591: dpkg: dselect fails to update system: unable to access method script... Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dselect'. > severity 152591 important Bug#152591: dpkg: dselect fails to update s

Bug#152591: dpkg: dselect fails to update system: unable to access method script...

2002-07-11 Thread Wichert Akkerman
reassign 152591 dselect severity 152591 important tags 152591 pending merge 152137 152591 thanks Previously Martin Fluch wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dselect update > dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': > No such file or directory Let

Bug#152591: dpkg: dselect fails to update system: unable to access method script...

2002-07-11 Thread Martin Fluch
Package: dpkg Version: 1.10.2 Severity: normal I get the following error since a couble of days: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dselect update dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': No such file or directory The same happens when I issue the command: dselec

Processed: Re: Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices

2002-07-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 152323 + pending Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices Bug#152137: dpkg misses /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup, breaks dselect Bug#152161: dselect cannot update because /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup Bug#152

Processed: Re: Bug#152372: dselect: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup missing after update to unstable packages

2002-07-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 152372 + pending Bug#152372: wajig: Update failed Tags added: pending > merge 152372 152137 Bug#152137: dpkg misses /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup, breaks dselect Bug#152372: wajig: Update failed Bug#152161: dselect cannot update becaus

Bug#152372: dselect: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup missing after update to unstable packages

2002-07-09 Thread Adam Heath
tag 152372 + pending merge 152372 152137 thanks On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Tim Mattison wrote: > Backing up the directory /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk and restoring it > after you receive the error message: > > dselect: unable to access method script > `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup&#x

Processed: Re: Bug#152370: dpkg: dselect fails on upgrade: dpkg to blame?

2002-07-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 152370 important Bug#152370: dpkg: dselect fails on upgrade: dpkg to blame? Severity set to `important'. > reassign 152370 dselect Bug#152370: dpkg: dselect fails on upgrade: dpkg to blame? Bug reassigned from package `dpkg&#

Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices

2002-07-09 Thread Adam Heath
severity 152323 important merge 152323 152137 thanks On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Steve VanDevender wrote: > Choosing the [A]ccess or [U]pdate items in the main menu of 'dselect' > results in the error message: > > dselect: unable to access method script`/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/s

Bug#152370: dpkg: dselect fails on upgrade: dpkg to blame?

2002-07-09 Thread Adam Heath
severity 152370 important reassign 152370 dselect merge 152370 152137 tag 152370 + pending thanks On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, nick wrote: > After upgrading to dpkg 1.10.2, running update from within > dselect results in an error: > > dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/

Processed: Re: Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices

2002-07-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 152323 important Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices Severity set to `important'. > merge 152323 152137 Bug#152137: dpkg misses /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup, breaks dselect Bug#152323: dselect bonk

Bug#152372: dselect: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup missing after update to unstable packages

2002-07-09 Thread Tim Mattison
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Followup-For: Bug #152372 -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux neutrino 2.4.17 #56 Sun Jul 7 04:15:22 EDT 2002 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages dselect depends on: ii libc62.2.5-7

Bug#152370: dpkg: dselect fails on upgrade: dpkg to blame?

2002-07-09 Thread nick
Package: dpkg Version: 1.10.2 Severity: grave Tags: sid Justification: renders package unusable After upgrading to dpkg 1.10.2, running update from within dselect results in an error: dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': No such file or dire

Bug#152323: dselect bonks out on [A]ccess, [U]pdate menu choices

2002-07-08 Thread Steve VanDevender
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Choosing the [A]ccess or [U]pdate items in the main menu of 'dselect' results in the error message: dselect: unable to access method script`/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': No such file or directory and an immediate exit from 'dselect'

Bug#152276: Dselect dies with "unable to access method script" message

2002-07-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
tags 152276 pending severity 152276 important merge 152276 152137 thanks Previously Dave Carrigan wrote: > I ran dselect this morning, and when I choose the update option, dselect > exits with the error: Known problem, already reported 4 times. W

Processed: Re: Bug#152276: Dselect dies with "unable to access method script" message

2002-07-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 152276 pending Bug#152276: Dselect dies with "unable to access method script" message Tags added: pending > severity 152276 important Bug#152276: Dselect dies with "unable to access method script" message Severity se

Bug#152276: Dselect dies with "unable to access method script" message

2002-07-08 Thread Dave Carrigan
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Severity: grave I ran dselect this morning, and when I choose the update option, dselect exits with the error: dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': No such file or directory That directory is empty other than a names

Bug#152269: marked as done (dselect is not optional, but aptitude thinks it is)

2002-07-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 8 Jul 2002 16:06:21 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#152269: dselect is not optional, but aptitude thinks it is has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If t

Bug#152269: dselect is not optional, but aptitude thinks it is

2002-07-08 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 10:12:43PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.10 > > Trying to upgrade dpkg (to 1.10.2) resulted in a broken dependency > because I had removed the dselect package. I suppose this is > something in the dpkg dependencies, thus

Bug#152269: dselect is not optional, but aptitude thinks it is

2002-07-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Package: dpkg Version: 1.10 Trying to upgrade dpkg (to 1.10.2) resulted in a broken dependency because I had removed the dselect package. I suppose this is something in the dpkg dependencies, thus the report against dpkg. In aptitude simply reselecting dselect resulted in a smooth upgrade

Processed: Re: Bug#152231: dselect: dselect select horribly broken!

2002-07-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 152231 important Bug#152231: dselect: dselect update horribly broken! Severity set to `important'. > tags 152231 pending Bug#152231: dselect: dselect update horribly broken! Tags added: pending > merge 152137 152231 Bug#15213

Bug#152231: dselect: dselect select horribly broken!

2002-07-08 Thread Wichert Akkerman
other methods to install those. Also sid doesn't get security updates anyway so the point is moot. Finally, is it really that hard to check if perhaps someone else already filed this bugreport? A 10-second check on http://bugs.debian.org/dselect would have told you that two people already sub

Bug#152231: dselect: dselect update horribly broken!

2002-07-07 Thread Lazarus Long
retitle 152231 dselect: dselect update horribly broken! thanks s/dselect select/dselect update/g (Corrected) transcript follows. # dselect update dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup': No such file or +directory # ls -l /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/ to

Processed: dselect: dselect update horribly broken!

2002-07-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 152231 dselect: dselect update horribly broken! Bug#152231: dselect: dselect select horribly broken! Changed Bug title. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system adminis

Bug#152231: dselect: dselect select horribly broken!

2002-07-07 Thread Lazarus Long
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Severity: grave 2) Important Bug. Has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone. More than that, since it's now unusable. 4) Critical bug. Makes unrelated software on the syste

Bug#152137: dpkg misses /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup, breaks dselect

2002-07-07 Thread Adam Heath
reassign 152137 dselect severity 152137 important thanks On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, RĂ¼diger Kuhlmann wrote: > > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.10.2 > Severity: grave > > (grave because it renders dselect unusable) This is not a dpkg bug, but a dselect bug. And, because it

Bug#152161: dselect cannot update because /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup

2002-07-07 Thread Klaus Ethgen
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Severity: important Tags: sid I would say this bug is important to grave because it isn't possible to update witch dselect which is a very base tool on debian. The error message is: dselect: unable to access method script `/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup

Bug#152137: dpkg misses /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup, breaks dselect

2002-07-06 Thread RĂ¼diger Kuhlmann
Package: dpkg Version: 1.10.2 Severity: grave (grave because it renders dselect unusable) | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/debs# LANG=C LC_ALL=C | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/debs# dpkg -S /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup | dpkg: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup not found. | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#152132: dselect: dselect.cfg(5) is not in dselect package

2002-07-06 Thread Wichert Akkerman
severity 152132 minor tags 152132 pending thanks Previously Lazarus Long wrote: > Why put the man page for the file in a separate package from the file > itself or from that which it configures? It's called a bug. > Move the latter two files to the dselect pacakge. You know, a

Processed: Re: Bug#152132: dselect: dselect.cfg(5) is not in dselect package

2002-07-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 152132 minor Bug#152132: dselect: dselect.cfg(5) is not in dselect package Severity set to `minor'. > tags 152132 pending Bug#152132: dselect: dselect.cfg(5) is not in dselect package Tags added: pending > thanks Stopping p

Bug#152132: dselect: dselect.cfg(5) is not in dselect package

2002-07-06 Thread Lazarus Long
Package: dselect Version: 1.10.2 Severity: normal $ dlocate dselect.cfg dselect: /etc/dpkg/dselect.cfg dpkg: /usr/share/man/man5/dselect.cfg.5.gz dpkg: /usr/share/man/sv/man5/dselect.cfg.5.gz Why put the man page for the file in a separate package from the file itself or from that which it

Bug#151727: dpkg: dselect message " Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N]" hazardous

2002-07-02 Thread Adam Heath
reassign 151727 apt thanks On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.9.20 > Severity: important > > in dselct, choosing the apt-get method, we are faced with >Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N] > regarding our sources.list file. > > Well, already twice in th

Processed: Re: Bug#151727: dpkg: dselect message " Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N]" hazardous

2002-07-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 151727 apt Bug#151727: dpkg: dselect message " Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N]" hazardous Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `apt'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you ne

Bug#151727: dpkg: dselect message " Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N]" hazardous

2002-07-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.20 Severity: important in dselct, choosing the apt-get method, we are faced with Do you wish to change (overwrite) it?[y/N] regarding our sources.list file. Well, already twice in the last month I have been shocked that my sources.list was blown away by saying "y".

Processed: more dselect stuff

2002-07-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 65318 cdrom method doesn't work if cdrom is mounted Bug#65318: dpkg: cdrom: problem with mounted and not mounted cdrom Changed Bug title. > reassign 65318 dselect Bug#65318: cdrom method doesn't work if cdrom is mounted Bug

Bug#151662: dselect: changes selections without notice

2002-07-02 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
Package: dselect Version: 1.10 Severity: grave Example: libpisock4 is obsolete. It is currently marked as held '='. I select '_' to remove it. The conflict resolution window appears, telling me that gnome-pilot-conduits and gnome-pilot depend on libpisock4 and i

Bug#151629: dselect: Revert to previous, sensible, UI

2002-07-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 01:30:30AM +, Lazarus Long wrote: > Package: dselect > While the stupid lack-of-appropriate-response to the spacebar upon > invocation doesn't make the package completely unusable, it does at > least make it significantly less likely that the new

Bug#151501: dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect

2002-07-02 Thread Adam Heath
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Glenn McGrath wrote: > dselect was previously installed by the dpkg package, as dselect is now in > its own package you can remove the dselect package, previously you > couldnt. Er, this is not right. The dselect program used to be part of the dpkg package. Dpkg

Bug#151629: dselect: Revert to previous, sensible, UI

2002-07-01 Thread Lazarus Long
Package: dselect Version: N/A Severity: important 2) Important Bug. Has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone. While the stupid lack-of-appropriate-response to the spacebar upon invocation doesn't make the pa

Bug#151484: dselect: new dselect keybindings complicate things

2002-07-01 Thread David Kamholz
ong with the old way, > > For example, that it was out of synch with the rest of programs that use > scrolling on Unix? :) Well, yes, I was aware of that. It's just annoying to change old habits. But I just noticed that dselect has an --expert option which turns off the help messages

Bug#151578: dselect: help screen isn't updated

2002-07-01 Thread Sergey Romanov
Package: dselect Version: 1.10 Severity: minor -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux huron 2.4.18-xfs-1.1 #1 Sat Apr 20 02:09:31 CEST 2002 i586 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages dselect depends on: ii libc62.2.5-7

Processed: more dselect.

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 11611 dselect Bug#11611: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup needs updating Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dselect'. > reassign 21400 dselect Bug#21400: /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/disk/setup outputs junk Bug reassigned from p

Processed: the first wave of mass reassigning to dselect

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 2834 dselect Bug#2834: dselect loses state if it can't find a pre-dependency Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dselect'. > retitle 7056 dselect nfs method does no package ordering Bug#7056: dpkg 1.4.0.7 : prob

Processed: Re: dselect UTF-8 bug not fixed

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > close 151531 Bug#151531: dselect: not properly UTF-8 ready Bug closed, send any further explanations to Michael Piefel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tra

Processed: dselect UTF-8 bug not fixed

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reopen 151531 Bug#151531: dselect: not properly UTF-8 ready Bug reopened, originator not changed. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debia

Bug#151484: dselect: new dselect keybindings complicate things

2002-07-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 05:52:43PM -0400, David Kamholz wrote: > Package: dselect > Version: 1.10 > Severity: minor > > I am used to typing space to dismiss the help screens dselect brings up. > In version 1.10, this scrolls through the help -- it is now required to > hit

Bug#151531: marked as done (dselect: not properly UTF-8 ready)

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 1 Jul 2002 12:10:07 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#151531: dselect: not properly UTF-8 ready has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the c

Bug#151540: dselect: "panic button" to set all selections back to whatever's currently installed

2002-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
Package: dselect Version: 1.10 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch I spent some time on IRC today talking to a user who had messed up his selections very badly in dselect and who had then mistakenly hit Enter. Having done so, he was having great difficulty getting back to a sane state: what he really

Bug#151531: dselect: not properly UTF-8 ready

2002-07-01 Thread Michael Piefel
Package: dselect Version: 1.10 Severity: minor dselect incorrectly assumes that one byte in a string occupies one column on the screen. This is used in dselect's main menu to align the explanations of the 7 options. However, with UTF-8, this assumption may not be true. For instance, the G

Bug#151501: marked as done (dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect)

2002-07-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 1 Jul 2002 09:30:22 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#151501: dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case

Bug#151501: dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect

2002-06-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002 13:23:47 +1000 Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dselect was previously installed by the dpkg package, as dselect is now in > its own package you can remove the dselect package, previously you > couldnt. Hmm.. debootstrap broke again? I'm too busy

Bug#151501: dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect

2002-06-30 Thread Glenn McGrath
dselect was previously installed by the dpkg package, as dselect is now in its own package you can remove the dselect package, previously you couldnt. Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#151501: dpkg: dpkg depends on dselect

2002-06-30 Thread Jacob Elder
Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.21 Severity: normal The latest upgrade of dpkg triggered the installation of dselect. Is this absolutely necessary? I would really prefer not to have this package around eating space. -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Kernel Version: Linux arrakis 2.4.17 #5 Sat

Bug#151484: dselect: new dselect keybindings complicate things

2002-06-30 Thread David Kamholz
Package: dselect Version: 1.10 Severity: minor I am used to typing space to dismiss the help screens dselect brings up. In version 1.10, this scrolls through the help -- it is now required to hit enter to dismiss the screens. I see no particular reason to force everyone to get used to a new

Bug#98275: marked as done (dselect exits on window resize)

2002-06-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
nux 2.4.4 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: dselect exits on window resize Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.6 Hi folks, If I start dselect in an xterm an

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