Re: hello

2005-08-03 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: a small C program to test xdm's /dev/mem reading on your architecture

2002-08-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Kimmo K. I. Surakka wrote: > I think the "safe" way of getting random data without a decent random > source would be to write one. This, however, would be more that just > a small patch. There is existing code to generate randomness from userland, look at what current OpenSSH does for e

Re: need recompiles

2001-12-05 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > ssh auric cat /etc/debian_version woody libssl on there -> can't use Wichert. -- _ /[EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left occupied \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.lia

need recompiles

2001-12-04 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Can someone recompile a security fix for arm and for sparc? Neither architecture has a working rbuilder or a debian.org machine running potato so I can't compile security fixes for those two architectures. Please reply to me directly and I'll tell you what to compile. Wichert. -- ___

Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 085-1] New nvi packages fix format string vulnerability

2001-10-21 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Toni Mueller wrote: > off topic, but there was a kernel vulnerability for almost all > kernels recently announced on a very wide basis. How do we > proceed there? So far I didn't see a Debian-Advisory on this > one. Fixed package is in proposed-updates for i386, other architectures stil

Woody, security and architectures

2001-08-13 Thread Wichert Akkerman
As people have probably noticed we've done a number of security advisories over the last few days, and doing those has made it clear that the way we currently do those will not scale with future release. The problem is the number of architectures we have to support. For potato we have to recompil

rbuilder on vore broke down

2001-08-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > 99.% of the things done to the machines are not posted to > debian-devel-announce :P 99.$ of the things done to machines don't affect the average user of the machine. Wichert. -- / Gener

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > Yeah, it was broken once. Wichert just didn't pay attention to vore's > motd, so he didn't know how to access it properly. Also note, that the > only thing on auric that is from unstable is tetex. Bah, I just don't consider the motd a good place for announcements li

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Michael Stone wrote: > No, I knew about the new method. But there was something else screwed up > (no passwd info or somesuch) so dpkg-buildpackage was barfing. Wasn't that voltaire? But yes, there is a problem with the userdir-ldap setup: it can't handle having different db formats for

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Michael Stone wrote: > Well, where should we be building them? I recall that the last time I > was trying to build one, vore's chroot was broken and you said to build > them on auric. Turns out there is a working chroot on vore but you now need a diferent method to access it. Ben just n

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > This is a growing problem with security updates on sparc. Where are > these things being built and by who? Ok, who do I kill.. the stable chroot on vore is running *unstable*. That sucks! Wichert. --

Re: Sparc Samba security update problem?

2001-04-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > This is a growing problem with security updates on sparc. Where are > these things being built and by who? By me on vore in the stable chroot generally. Unfortunately I can't use the rbuilder since Jason is refusing to put an anonymous FTP upload reas somewhere and

new kernel images uploaded

2001-03-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Herbert Xu uploaded 2.2.19pre17 kernel images today, which fix some security problems. Could the boot-floppies team please build new floppies based on those, and could the porters please update the kernels for their architectures as well? I would like to release a security advisory for the kernel

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Andreas Tille wrote: > Perhaps new packages for modutils, util-linux, mount could go into > proposed-updates, to avoid local compile for many people... Okay, I'll repeat this for the last time: I will *not* upload a new modutils for potato to support 2.4.* kernels. The recent modut

Re: dpkg 1.8.1.2 gives SIGBUS on sparc

2001-01-12 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > My only concern now is, does 1.7.2 work if I recompile it against the > current libc6-dev. If it does, then the thing to do is start checking > the diff between these two versions for possible alignment issues. Run it on an alpha and you'll get alignment warninrs in

Re: dpkg 1.8.1.2 gives SIGBUS on sparc

2001-01-11 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > Sparc users, keep your old dpkg on hold, don't upgrade it. No, do upgrade it and try to figure out where exactly it goes wrong. Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your c

Re: no security fix for openssh for sparc

2000-11-18 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > Bah! File a critical bug on these packages for potato to make the > maintainer get off his ass and fix this shit! Crap, the packages work for all other architectures and the sparc porters simply never made sure the sparc packages are compiled correctly. Don't blame

no security fix for openssh for sparc

2000-11-17 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Heads up: due to libgtk1.2/libglib1.2 being broken on sparc I can't build the security fix for openssh for sparc. Wichert. -- _ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

gtk/glib on sparc is broken

2000-11-13 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Is it a known problem that I can't install libgtk1.2-dev and libglib1.2-dev on sparc potato? The -dev package depends on version 1.2.7-2 of libgtk1.2, but only version 1.2.8-1 is available, which makes it completely impossible to compile any gnome app including the ssh security fix I'm trying to b

Re: Package pools, testing, 2.2r2

2000-11-11 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Anthony Towns wrote: > All who're interested: katie (ie, the new dinstall, ie package pools) > will be rolled out when James has enough time to cope with any unforseen > problems. Hopefully in the next week or two. "testing" will be rolled out > shortly afterwards, in all probability. D

Re: potato

2000-07-15 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Stephen R. Gore wrote: > All except xcdroast and strace. Both of these packages need wichert's > attention wrt building on sparc. He's aware of this, and should be able > to take a look at them when he get's home. Aie, hope I'm not becoming a bottleneck here. I'll look at them on tues

[vojta@math.berkeley.edu: [sparc32] compilation of dpkg gives bad code]

2000-02-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Can someone comment on this? I haven't heard of it before.. Wichert. -- _ / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2

Re: update on 2.1r5 status...

2000-02-17 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Ben Collins wrote: > Wichert, are you doing the compiles for sparc/slink to get sparc > up-to-date with 2.1r5? Christian Meder (hope I remembered the name correctly..) was afaik.. Wichert. -- _ / Generally uninteresti

Re: update on 2.1r5 status...

2000-02-09 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Vincent Renardias wrote: > Ok, we'll see tomorrow if it has been accepted. Why wait when you can easily check that yourself? ~maor/dinstall/dinstall -n xxx.changes will tell you what dinstall will do with your upload. Wichert. -- ___

Re: Updated 2.1r4 package list errata.

1999-12-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Vincent Renardias wrote: > [*] pvm_3.4beta7-4_i386.changes >- security fix. >[MISSING: alpha, sparc, m68k] >[Note: doesn't build on alpha] Also doesn't build on sparc; it tries to use non-exsiting signals. Wichert. -- ___

Re: Updated 2.1r4 package list errata.

1999-12-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Vincent Renardias wrote: > Paul Slootman has recompiled all the y2k fixes on alpha. You can find the > files in master:~vincent/INCOMING. AFAIK, there's nobody else who's > working on the non-i386 updates. Can you copy them all into Incoming so dinstall can process them today then? I wo

Re: Updated 2.1r4 package list errata.

1999-12-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I just uploaded alpha versions of nfs-server, netkit-telnet & friends, and bind. I'll try to get some sparc builds going as well. Wichert (disappointed nobody else recompiled anything while this list has been out there for 2 weeks now). --

Re: Updated 2.1r4 package list errata.

1999-12-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Vincent Renardias wrote: > [*] roxen_1.2beta2-3 >- sync with i386 version. >[MISSING: m68k, sparc] Those two were also missing in the original release, I'm thinking of skipping them. > [*] bind_8.2.2p5-0slink1.1 >- security fix >[MISSING: sparc, m68k, alpha] Only alp

Re: New modutils uploaded

1999-11-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Samuel Tardieu wrote: > gcc -O2 -Wall -I../../../insmod/../include -D_GNU_SOURCE -DCOMPAT_2_0=1 > -DCOMBINE_sparc -DELF_MACHINE_H='"elf_sparc.h"' -DARCH_sparc -DCOMBINE_rmmod > -DCOMBINE_modprobe -c -o insmod.o ../../../insmod/insmod.c It does show that its compiled with the right

New modutils uploaded

1999-11-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I just uploaded motudils 2.3.7-1. This should fix all the problems with sparc32/sparc64 systems.. can somone confirm that? Wichert. -- _ / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.1r4 package list errata.

1999-11-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Vincent Renardias wrote: > 2 packages where missing in the list I posted yesterday: More missing stuff: roxen and pike for m68k and sparc. Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience

strace and sparc

1999-05-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: xia01 is now Debianized for UltraLinux development!

1999-03-29 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: New modutils for Sparc/Ultra

1998-12-22 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: New modutils for Sparc/Ultra

1998-12-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
ed strace and forwarded the patches to wichart, I will > recompile when he releases the new source package. strace package is already out there. And it's Wichert. Wichert. -- == This combination of bytes forms a mess

Re: New modutils for Sparc/Ultra

1998-12-18 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: New modutils for Sparc/Ultra

1998-12-18 Thread Wichert Akkerman
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Re: sparc autocompile

1998-08-17 Thread Wichert Akkerman
ge maintainers to try their packages with that. Wichert. -- == This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/ pgpUZPVfp9ywo.pgp Description: PGP signature