Bug#721954: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#721954: passwd: displays password when called via ssh directly

2013-09-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 04:38:46PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: When called via ssh directly, it echoes the passphrase: vagrant@local:~$ ssh server passwd (current) UNIX password: dlkgfjsdgfkjsd ssh user@server command doesn't allocate pseudo terminal, therefore tcgetattr() +

Bug#628843: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#628843: login: tty hijacking - suggested solution inclusive patch

2013-03-31 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:54:21PM +0100, Wolfgang Zarre wrote: I think that in any case the right solution is in just flushing the input queue before returning to the caller which would not just protect in case of hijacking but also of buggy applications. I've successfuly tested an

Bug#628843: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#628843: use pty?

2013-03-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 11:23:01AM -0600, Serge Hallyn wrote: As mdeslaur has pointed out in irc, one solution would be to have interactive su use a new pty for the session. Not trivial, and not very portable too. The best pty handling is done by Expect (Tcl/Expect) IMHO, but its code

Bug#659878: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#659878: Bug#659878: su - does not work in wheezy.

2013-02-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 07:12:26AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Moo Lambda (lambda...@gmail.com): Now su - does not work to open x applications on wheezy. Should I switch to fedora? IIRC in RH/Fedora/CentOS/SLX this is handled by smth like pam-xauth module, which is

Bug#683641: gs: -dDuplex ignored for pswrite/psmono/pdfwrite output devices

2012-08-02 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: gs Version: 8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny5 Severity: normal Hello, gs ignores -dDuplex option when using pswrite/psmono/pdfwrite output drivers, i.e. it doesn't insert /Duplex true pagedevice entry: xrgtn@ux230p:/tmp$ cat hello.ps world.ps %!PS /Courier 30 selectfont 100 400 moveto

Bug#683384: Certificate Viewer nonsense - error for unknown reasons

2012-07-31 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.16-14 Severity: minor Hello, While adding security exception for internal corporate site I noticed that Certificate Viewer says *Could not verify this certificate for unknown reasons* while the reason is known just fine: Certificate is not trusted, because it

Bug#664463: /conf/conf.d/cryptroot is missing after fresh install

2012-07-09 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, After I installed debian-live-6.0.4-i386-rescue.iso on a notebook, the first reboot failed with cannot find root device message. I checked initrd.img-2.6.32-5-486 and initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 and found that /conf/conf.d/cryptroot was missing. Also, /etc/crypptab on root filesystem is

Bug#664463: /conf/conf.d/cryptroot is missing after fresh install

2012-07-09 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 01:58:46PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: I used rescue mode of the CD, generated proper entry for sda5_crypt in /etc/crypptab, and ran dpkg-reconfigure cryptsetup to regenerate both initrd images only first (686) one was regenerated, so I ran update-initramfs -u -k

Bug#664463: /conf/conf.d/cryptroot is missing after fresh install

2012-07-09 Thread Alexander Gattin
severity 664463 grave thanks Raising severity to grave based on bug 554506 precedent (leaves system unbootable after instellation) -- xrgtn signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#677275: passwd: RAND_MAX is for rand() only, and on some systems random() can exceed RAND_MAX

2012-06-13 Thread Alexander Gattin
The GNU/Linux random(3) manpage says explicitly: The random() function returns a value between 0 and RAND_MAX The same is said in GNU libc docs (info libc BSD Random): This section describes a set of random number generation functions that are derived from BSD. There is no advantage to using

Bug#677275: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#677275: passwd: RAND_MAX is for rand() only, and on some systems random() can exceed RAND_MAX

2012-06-13 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 01:04:51AM +0200, Nicolas François wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:15:53AM +0400, pashev.i...@gmail.com wrote: But random() returns numbers in the range from 0 to 2^31-1 [2]. So, random()/RAND_MAX could result in a value 1. Theoretically agreed.

Bug#659957: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#659957: Bug#659957: login: login at console no longer updates utmp

2012-04-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Christian, hello! 29.04.2012, 10:16, Christian PERRIER bubu...@debian.org: Quoting Jakub Wilk (jw...@debian.org):  The attached patch fixes the bug. However, most likely it also  reopens #605329. Maybe I'll be able to make a fix that closes the 659957 and doesn't reopen 605329, but I'll need

Bug#657482: NetBSD's lpr/lpd are of Jul 21 2008

2012-01-31 Thread Alexander Gattin
I've compared Debian's lpr/lpd versions vs. NetBSD's (5.1): xrgtn@ux380n:~/deb/lpr-2008.05.17$ ls -l lp[dr]/lp[dr].c -rw-r--r-- 1 xrgtn xrgtn 21694 May 18 2008 lpd/lpd.c -rw-r--r-- 1 xrgtn xrgtn 16709 May 18 2008 lpr/lpr.c xrgtn@ux380n:~/deb/lpr-2008.05.17$ grep '\.c,v ' lp[dr]/lp[dr].c

Bug#657482: input filter is ignored for remote machine printers

2012-01-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
severity wishlist thanks It looks like newer version of BSD lpr should correctly handle :if: filter for remote machines too, but the tldp's text is not specific enough (http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Printing-HOWTO/setup.html) I've installed NetBSD into kvm to play with its lpd and it _does_ have :if:

Bug#657482: input filter is ignored for remote machine printers

2012-01-26 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: lpr Version: 1:2008.05.17 Severity: normal Hello, lpd ignores Input Filter (:if=...:) printcap setting for Remote Machine printers (:rm=...:). For local and :lp=port@host: printers the :if: works OK. Thus, if remote machine can't handle some file types it's hard to work around.

Bug#657010: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#657010: [login] 'su' should be PIE

2012-01-24 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:06:38PM +0200, Török Edwin wrote: PIE refers to -fPIE from GCC of course. First, let me thank you for your report, Edwin. Using that flag doesn't completely prevent the exploit though. How unfortunate, Here is a good summary and discussions:

Bug#657010: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#657010: Bug#657010: [login] 'su' should be PIE

2012-01-24 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:06:38PM +0200, Török Edwin wrote: PIE refers to -fPIE from GCC of course. Using that flag doesn't completely prevent the exploit though. ... Apparently packages should adopt hardening flags for wheezy: http://wiki.debian.org/Hardening#State_of_implementation:

Bug#651042: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#651042: token manipulation error for NIS

2012-01-10 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 10:09:44PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 09:22:59AM +0100, harald.dun...@aixigo.de wrote: I had expected passwd is based on pam, isn't it? OK. Right, if supported by PAM, then passwd should work. IIRC passwd's operation for NIS auth

Bug#655112: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#655112: [passwd] periodically log out after adding user to sudo group with usermod

2012-01-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 06:57:27PM +0200, Shalom Ben-Zvi wrote: then tried to add myself to sudo group: ~# usermod -G sudo shalom In Debian you should use adduser shalom sudo instead of usermod, since then I was periodically logged out of the gnome session without notice. I never

Bug#619532: xvidtune fails with Intel video

2011-12-14 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, I have the same problem with xvidtune, on Debian/stable system with intel video adapter (it's handled by i915.ko): 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel

Bug#636223: x11-xserver-utils: xrandr --scale doesn't work together with --panning

2011-08-01 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: x11-xserver-utils Version: 7.5+3 Severity: normal Hello, I use UMPC with 4.5 1024x600 screen and need to magnify part of screen in some applications while being able to drag magnified zone across all the desktop/desktops. I tried to use xrandr for that and it's not fit for the job. For

Bug#632736: debfoster: -o UseRecommends=no has no effect

2011-07-05 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: debfoster Version: 2.7-1.1 Severity: normal Hello, debfoster -o UseRecommends=no xxx currently behaves the same as debfoster xxx It's true for -o UseSuggests=yes too. Uncommenting and setting these options in /etc/debfoster.conf has no effect either. I noticed this nehaviour when

Bug#626939: ppp: updetach regression: hangs up immediately after IPCP's OK

2011-05-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: ppp Version: 2.4.5-4 Severity: important Hello, Today I've upgraded ppp from /sarge to /stable and updetach option started causing pppd to hang up immediately upon establishing connection: ... May 16 16:26:53 xrgtn-q40 pppd[30472]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x2 addr 192.168.100.101]

Bug#618556: linux-image-2.6.32-5-486: modprobe NFTL kills DiskOnChip2000 contents

2011-03-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-30 Severity: normal Hello, I was experimenting with DoC 2000 chip (MD2200-D48) on Netier NetXpress XL1000 thin client PC: Jan 2 04:47:32 xrgtn-cf8g kernel: [ 2251.686031] DiskOnChip found at 0xd4000 Jan 2 04:47:32 xrgtn-cf8g kernel: [ 2251.686371]

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, had the same situation several days ago, libc became corrupt (no process could be started, including /sbin/init). I had no busybox-static on this system, only sash, but it wasn't very helpful -- no tar/gzip/lvm2 tools available from sash on this broken system anyway. I booted off a USB

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:18:28PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: had the same situation several days ago, libc became corrupt (no process could be started, including /sbin/init). here's excerpt from dpkg.log: 2010-06-20 02:14:41 upgrade libc6 2.10.2-9 2.11.1-3 2010-06-20 02:14:41 status half

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system debian/squeeze, (segfaults on any command)

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:15:59PM +0200, Thibault Manlay wrote: On 21/06/10 01:01, Aurelien Jarno wrote: If you are able again to produce an image with libc6 crashing (I mean already crashing, not that will crash after an upgrade), that's probably something we can already study.

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-17 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 06:50:46AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: Quoting Alexander Gattin (xr...@yandex.ru): P.S. Christian, what's your opinion on the issue? I should have one? :-) It would be nice if you do :). Maybe you faced similar discussions in the past? I generally trust

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello again, On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:19:09PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: you absolutely don't get it. I give the two most used configurations (i.e. pdnsd-recurse.conf and pdnsd-resolvconf.conf) for free, namely: * local cache, slave to your ISP or dhcp servers, through the

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 10:31:13AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:21:15AM +, Alexander Gattin wrote: you have totally screwed up the Policy's definitions and intentions: regardless of whether it's a conffile or Config File, local changes must

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
I do not understand why did you introduce the AUTO_MODE at all? Probably, you wanted to help users configuring pdnsd by making it accomplishable through dpkg-reconfigure pdnsd? If so, then amount of behavoiur which is exposed to dpkg-reconfigure pdnsd is obviously insufficient (server_ip?

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:19:09PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: Oh boy, you absolutely don't get it. of course I do, I give the two most used configurations for free yes, and while it's perfectly OK regarding your intentions, the manner in which it's implemented isn't. If you're not in

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 11:03:17PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: It's not, many packages do the same, ? In the next upload I'll make it very clear in the /usr files that those are not meant to be edited by the user, and will be overwritten by an upgrade a large billboard that says in

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, Pierre, you have totally screwed up the Policy's definitions and intentions: regardless of whether it's a conffile or Config File, local changes must be preserved during a package upgrade. -- WBR, xrgtn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#507094: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#507094: Bug#507094: Login, and the shell presented after login, are in all caps when an arrow key ([A, [D, [B, [C) is typed as a login name

2008-11-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:13:19PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: There is one feature in login, to change the terminal in all-caps mode when you enter your login in capital letters only. IIRS there's also a feature in getty to switch terminal to all-caps mode when user enters non-ascii

Bug#463113: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#463113: closed by Nicolas François [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#463113: login: delay when password was typed incorrectly is security measure of the past)

2008-01-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi, On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 05:47:07PM +0100, Folkert van Heusden wrote: What about parallel logins? Number of parallel logins is limited to: 1. number of nproc/nofile for root user 2. max number of PIDs on a system 3. speed of CPU context switches 4. in case of login-KILL attempts, the

Bug#427795: Check with newer bochs.

2007-09-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi, On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:06:06AM +0200, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: Could you please try upgrading to latest bochs sid packages just to test that this is not a duplicate of #417416 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=417416) I checked with latest bochsbios and this really

Bug#427795: 0.9.0-2 is broken, downgraded to 0.8.2-4 works

2007-06-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: qemu Version: 0.9.0-2 Severity: grave Hi, after upgrading qemu and libc: 1. the WinXP image stoped booting. I can see only BIOS logo during boot, then qemu hangs showing no signs of boot progress. (this behaviour regardless of -no-kqemu rmmod kqemu). When downgraded to 0.8.2-4, the

Bug#411134: ncc does not install gengraph.py script and manpage

2007-06-01 Thread Alexander Gattin
, So maybe we should not include it in /usr/bin? But we could still bundle it in /usr/share/doc/ncc Actually I thought just that, to ship it under /usr/share/doc/. -- With best regards, Alexander Gattin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#421225: cvs tag silently skips shallow directories when they are followed by slash

2007-04-27 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: cvs Version: 1:1.12.13-8 Severity: normal I've hit this problem on production CVS server, when tagging (cvs tag XXX a b c/ d/) a part of distribution of some proprietary s/w for release. One directory was not tagged and hence didn't get into the export (cvs export -r XXX some_sw). I've

Bug#421230: cvs tag silently skips shallow directories when they are followed by slash

2007-04-27 Thread Alexander Gattin
Please, see also the similar bug (#15050) reported against upstream: http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?15050 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#362239: mutt: does not build when CVS/ subdirs are present

2007-03-22 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi, On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:46:02PM +0100, Christoph Berg wrote: tags 362239 + moreinfo thanks Re: Alexander Gattin 2006-04-12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I keep sources in CVS and build from working directory. That way there's a CVS/ directory in every subdirectory of mutt's source

Bug#411635: getopt_long_only: short vs. long option ambiguity

2007-02-27 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, I disagree on 2 points: 1. The bug should be assigned to libc6 instead of libc6-i686, because it's equally applicable to all architectures, including i386 of course. 2. The severity isn't minor in any way, because: * the bug potentially affects a lot of packages that use

Bug#411134: ncc does not install gengraph.py script and manpage

2007-02-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: ncc Version: 2.6-4 Severity: normal Hi, I've found that the package source has useful script gengraph.py for converting ncc output files to .dot format. And while source has it and /usr/share/doc/ncc/NCC.gz mentions it, binary package doesn't include neither gengraph.py nor its

Bug#409028: checkbashisms: need to check for pattern expansions, error expansions, length expansion, varnames expansions

2007-01-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: devscripts Version: 2.9.27 Severity: normal Hello, Looks like pattern parameter expansions: ${parameter#word}, ${parameter##word}, ${parameter%word}, ${parameter%%word}, ${parameter/pattern/string} and ${parameter//pattern/string}), parameter length expansion ${#parameter}, error

Bug#409028: checkbashisms: need to check for pattern expansions, error expansions, length expansion, varnames expansions

2007-01-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:07:50AM +, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Alexander Gattin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.01.30.0930 +]: ${parameter#word}, ${parameter##word}, ${parameter%word}, ${parameter%%word}, these are not bashisms. I assume you know POSIX better than me

Bug#407825: cvs-autoreleasedeb: broken tag property handling

2007-01-29 Thread Alexander Gattin
I have added support for new utag parameter, and enforced propagation of tag parameter down to cvs-buildpackage. The patch is attached. Now, my .cvs-autoreleasedeb/conf looks like this: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=ISO-8859-1? !DOCTYPE cvs-autoreleasedeb [ !ELEMENT sources (server)+ !ELEMENT server

Bug#407825: cvs-autoreleasedeb: broken tag property handling

2007-01-21 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: cvs-autoreleasedeb Version: 0.12-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, I've found 2 problems with handling of CVS tags by cvs-autoreleasedeb. One is related to validating tag property in .cvs-autoreleasedeb/conf, it's quite obvious and the patch for fixing it is attached. Another

Bug#376321: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#376321: passwd: Can't expire ldap accounts

2006-07-05 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 08:38:31AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Tomasz, others, do you think that it would be possible to use PAM to expire passwords ? Impossible AFAIK. -- WBR, xrgtn

Bug#373255: Couldn't open file /tmp/empty/aide.db

2006-06-13 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: aide Version: 0.11a-4 Severity: important Looks like upgrade from 0.11a-3 to 0.11a-4 broke my aide: cherokee:~# aide --check Couldn't open file /tmp/empty/aide.db for reading cherokee:~# echo $? 18 // ENXIO ATM I was unable to find older .deb on snapshot.debian.net, so I'll rebuild -3

Bug#372155: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#372155: shadow: FTBFS on hurd-i386: PATH_MAX issue

2006-06-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:58:12PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: --- lib/commonio.c.orig 2006-06-08 15:12:21.0 +0200 +++ lib/commonio.c2006-06-08 15:39:49.0 +0200 @@ -47,13 +47,22 @@ int lrename (const char *old, const char *new) { +#ifdef PATH_MAX

Bug#369391: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#369391: login: should /etc/pam.d/su read /etc/default/locale?

2006-05-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 05:33:19PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: since the LC_* settings were moved from /etc/environment to /etc/default/locale, they are missing in 'su -' sessions. And from `su` sessions too, BTW. Perhaps it should be configured similar to /etc/pam.d/login? That

Bug#367008: setcd doesn't limit speed of NEC ND-45551A

2006-05-12 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: setcd Version: 1.5-4 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi! setcd -x as well as hdparm -X wasn't able to slow down my DVD+RW drive during DVD playback (and it was rocketing as a Ferrary car (thanks G-d I had earphones)). While investigating the issue I've found (thank to Goga777/Sky777):

Bug#332198: Ping for #332198

2006-05-12 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 10:13:40AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Could this be investigated again? IMHO the bug is related to utmp corruption. Right now I'm not quite ready to debug the issue deeper as I don't know how exactly is the utmp is used in Unices. I'll try to come up with some

Bug#364909: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#364909: useradd: confusion in man page; suggested fix

2006-04-26 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 08:36:51PM +0200, Nicolas François wrote: On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 04:10:36PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: On Debian, the constraints on the username are lowered: Usernames must neither start by a dash ('-') nor contain a colon (':') or an end

Bug#362239: mutt: does not build when CVS/ subdirs are present

2006-04-12 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.11+cvs20060403-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch I keep sources in CVS and build from working directory. That way there's a CVS/ directory in every subdirectory of mutt's source. debian/rules does not expect this to happen, and has some places where /* is shell expanded

Bug#362238: mutt: fails to NTLM-authenticate vs. M$ Exchange IMAP server

2006-04-12 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.11+cvs20060403-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi! When using NTLM(SASL) for authenticating against M$ Exchange Server (its IMAP), mutt fails to auth (SASL authentication failed.) and then hangs when closing connection to the server. Debuglog says: imap_auth_sasl:

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Progress on this bug report?

2006-04-03 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 01:42:09PM +0100, Greg Matthews wrote: I have no simple way of testing this as I have no host with this version. Yeah, I understand you very well indeed. :) E.g. I have a problem with apcupsd-cgi on one Debian/testing host while everything is OK on 2 Sarge hosts.

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Progress on this bug report?

2006-03-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 06:55:46PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: never had too much problem setting up either start_TLS or ldaps security altho I've always used RSA I think. I've got answer in openldap-software maillist, and impressively quickly, what a miracle! %) On Wed, Mar 29, 2006

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Progress on this bug report?

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 03:20:31PM +0100, Greg Matthews wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 23:30 +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: (I used slapd -d 65535, s_client's debug, tcpdump, then ssldump...). I forgot to mention strace and RTFS, of course. :/ never had too much problem setting up

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#277767: Progress on this bug report?

2006-03-27 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 09:55:23AM +, Greg Matthews wrote: yes, you can have a number of different CA certs depending on what you are connecting to. Dropping them into a directory means the ldap tools will be able to use them (after the symbolic links have been set up). Today I have

Bug#355445: unionfs-source: can't build unionfs-modules against 2.4.32 anymore

2006-03-05 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: unionfs-source Version: 1.1.3-1 Severity: important Hi! I can't build newest unionfs-modules against 2.4.32 Previous version of unionfs was OK. Last modules that I've successfully built, are: unionfs-modules-2.4.32-grsec_1.0.14-1+6_i386.deb Usually I build from script (which builds

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#277767: Progress on this bug report?

2006-03-05 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:56:03AM +, Greg Matthews wrote: sorry for the long silence, It's me who had to be sorry, actually, as I didn't have enough time to work on the bug. just trying to reproduce this bug and the symptoms seem to have changed, I dont get a segfault but su is

Bug#355268: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#355268: passwd: config script report errors when root user is disabled

2006-03-04 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 07:08:20PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: Anyway, I will add the x, because it fails with ash otherwise. Yes, I had big concerns about not having x in front of expanded password. However, because I didn't succeed trying to exploit this using bash's test or GNU test

Bug#355268: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#355268: passwd: config script report errors when root user is disabled

2006-03-04 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 07:08:20PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: Your patch also makes root_password to return 0 when the /etc/passwd passwd is set to ! (and it does not check if the /etc/shadow passwd is set to !). What is it used for? Please ignore my previous comments WRT this issue. Now I

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#277767: Progress on this bug report?

2006-03-01 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 07:20:45AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: P.S. The requred infrastructure will be ready soon. And now, one month later? And now, *two* months later? :-) Oh, yeah, now it's 2 months closer to completion ;) Actually, a lot of different and I'd say boring job

Bug#353726: apcupsd-cgi: testing/unstable version reports false ONLINE NO BATTERY status

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 10:08:46AM +0100, Samuele Giovanni Tonon wrote: Alexander Gattin wrote: Today I found that apcupsd-cgi reports status of perfectly working hosts as ONLINE NO BATTERY. Downgrading to stable version fixes the problem. pls can u try to upgrade all of three

Bug#353726: apcupsd-cgi: testing/unstable version reports false ONLINE NO BATTERY status

2006-02-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: apcupsd-cgi Version: 3.12.1-2 Severity: normal Hi! Today I found that apcupsd-cgi reports status of perfectly working hosts as ONLINE NO BATTERY. Downgrading to stable version fixes the problem. Here is my /etc/apcupsd/hosts.conf: MONITOR vespasian vespasian (chassis #01) MONITOR

Bug#350040: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#350040: exec login user no longer works, while -f user option from root is okay

2006-01-27 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:53:35PM -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote: This worked fine under sarge, but now no longer works under etch. Just a first thought: If you `chmod u+s /bin/login` (return it to suid root), does it start working again? -- WBR, xrgtn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#346315: please add support for DHCP FQDN/SVRREG option

2006-01-26 Thread Alexander Gattin
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Bug#334803: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#334803: login: suspend command from su shell doesn't work again

2006-01-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
tags 334803 unreproducible thanks Hi! On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 02:19:18AM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: First `sudo su - newuser` in new xterm/shell is unsuccessful, I send SIGCONT to su process, exit from awaken shell and then next `sudo su - newuser` is OK WRT `suspend -f`... I can get

Bug#332198: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#332198: Status of this bug

2006-01-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 12:11:41AM +0200, Alexander Gattin wrote: Forgot to say that I have committed the patch. Probably I'll improve it further, but it's quite usable right now. Marc, last shadow release (1:4.0.14-3) includes this patch. It should give us more clue about what really

Bug#347935: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#347935: ccache support in pbuilder is broken with 'su -p' not preserving PATH

2006-01-15 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 10:03:57AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: The main problem is that you are calling '/usr/bin/env'. As Nicolas has discovered yesterday, -p is ignored _only_ when su starts a _shell_. Bug itself was in shell() function. -- WBR, xrgtn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#347935: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#347935: ccache support in pbuilder is broken with 'su -p' not preserving PATH

2006-01-14 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 10:22:58PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Methinks we will need to evaluate what needs to be fixed, and how difficult the fix is, and then proceed further. Maybe, there is smth. wrong with .*rc of target user's shell? For example, I see that environment is preserved

Bug#347831: dhcp3-server: client can't force dhcpd3 to register him in arbitrary forward zone

2006-01-12 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: dhcp3-server Version: 3.0.3-5 Severity: wishlist Hello! For more than a week I'm fighting with DHCP-DNS update in our local network. We have Windows machines, *Linux and *BSD ones. On *Linux I mostly have pump as DHCP client (for reasons not to be disclosed here I prefer pump, udhcpc

Bug#346315: pump: please add support for DHCP FQDN/DNSREG option

2006-01-11 Thread Alexander Gattin
so far, after minimal tesing, I can confirm that my hosts ultimately started to register in desired zone. This claim was wrong. What actually happened is that DHCP request is recognized as FQDN by dhcp3-server. WinXP clients send similar requests, although they send both HN and FQDN options

Bug#346315: pump: please add support for DHCP FQDN/DNSREG option

2006-01-10 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! I made preliminary patch which adds support for all 5 modes (5th is made default) through cmdline options and configfile directives. so far, after minimal tesing, I can confirm that my hosts ultimately started to register in desired zone. Currently patch deals only with sending FQDN/HN,

Bug#332198: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#332198: Status of this bug

2006-01-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 09:46:13AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: So, Alex, please go and commit this fix. Don't forget commenting the quilt patch so that we later remember whether it's worth being submitted upstream (it probably is anywayas it improves logging) I think it's not

Bug#332198: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#332198: Status of this bug

2006-01-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Forgot to say that I have committed the patch. Probably I'll improve it further, but it's quite usable right now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#277767: Progress on this bug report?

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 06:45:01PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: Alexander, have you made any progress in trying to reproduce this bug report? This is su segfaults using encrypted LDAP which needs some LDAP setup to be worked on... nope, not yet. The only additional information I

Bug#332198: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#332198: Status of this bug

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 06:50:07PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: I absolutely don't know whether someone is still investigating it. I even don't know if it happens with recent releases of shadow. I suspect it does. Sometimes. Actually I think the bug is caused by /var/tmp/utmp file being

Bug#346315: pump: please add support for DHCP FQDN/DNSREG option

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: pump Version: 0.8.24-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi! I needed to register hostnames in different DNS zones depending on domain requested by DHCP clients. DHCP server daemon is dhcp3. Using interim ddns-update style of dhcp3-server the problem can't be solved with pump as client (A

Bug#344142: i2c-source: build for 2.4.xxx fails looking for /lib/modules/2.6.yyy/build

2005-12-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: i2c-source Version: 1:2.9.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi! i2c-source fails to install/pack modules package for 2.4.32 because it tries to find smth. under /lib/modules/2.6.10-debp4/build (or source?) which is host kernel, not target... - make[3]: Leaving

Bug#343473: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Please do not build package on hurd-i386, breaks debootstrap

2005-12-18 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 03:04:00AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:01:41AM +0200, Alexander Gattin wrote: WRT to the patch you sent -- alternative way to achieve the same effect would be to make login package non-required on The Hurd, wouldn't it? Totally

Bug#343473: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Please do not build package on hurd-i386, breaks debootstrap

2005-12-18 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:25:13PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:47:03PM +0200, Alexander Gattin wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 03:04:00AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:01:41AM +0200, Alexander Gattin wrote: WRT to the patch you sent

Bug#343473: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Please do not build package on hurd-i386, breaks debootstrap

2005-12-17 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:55:58PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:37:40PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: We probably also need to remove the passwd dependency on login (loginpam substvar). The Hurd package provides login, so the dependency gets resolved (because

Bug#221290: Bug #221290 still here: screen garbled after entering high-ascii characters at login prompt

2005-11-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:29:43PM +0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: I replaced one terminal of mine with: 9:23:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty9 and it at least fixes this bug. yes, mingetty is: 1) for virtual consoles only (i.e. no serial lines support and thus no bitness-autodetection) 2)

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-30 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 04:40:53AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Sorry, what problem are you trying to solve? Excuse me for the confusion. I talk here about another issue, similar to what we have in bug #333138. Now I tend to agree with Robert that this is a bug, because fact of

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 05:36:29PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Yes, I see this (pre-0.80 version): 1. fprintf(stderr, %s, prompt); 2. tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSAFLUSH, ...); 3. read(STDIN_FILENO, ...); 4. tcsetattr(STDIN_FILENO, TCSADRAIN, ...); OK. Even having 2, 1, 3, 4

Bug#334803: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#334803: login: suspend command from su shell doesn't work again

2005-10-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
tags 334803 confirmed thanks Hi! On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 06:49:35AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Quoting Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Package: login Version: 1:4.0.12-6 The issue described in #314727 appears to have reappeared in this version of the package (currently in

Bug#334803: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#334803: login: suspend command from su shell doesn't work again

2005-10-20 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 01:59:47AM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: Well, this is really broken. Sometimes is hangs, sometimes suspends. If I use `sudo su - newuser`, suspend -f works all the time AFAIS. Looks like it starts working after first success. First `sudo su - newuser` in new

Bug#316337: workaround

2005-10-19 Thread Alexander Gattin
is there a way to disable .bz2 at all in apt in favor of .gz? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#316337: workaround

2005-10-19 Thread Alexander Gattin
I have just downgraded the apt pkg from 0.6.41 down to the 0.5.28.6. This worked even without also downgrading apt-utils and co. To the moment, this seems to work, so I'll just pin apt to stable until the issue is fixed -- sorry, I don't have enough time to debug it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-18 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 03:37:57PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Anyway, this seems to be fixed upstream in Linux-PAM 0.80, They took getpass() considered obsolete message to heart and implemented their own getpass()? :) (shit, I don't like all these re-inventions of wheel...)

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 12:05:18AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 06:34:03PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: found that the prompting for a new password is not done by passwd itself but by the pam_unix PAM module pam_unix -- misc_conv -- IMHO getpass()

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
oops, I forgot to mention, On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 01:22:00AM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: Hi! On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 12:05:18AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 06:34:03PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: found that the prompting for a new password is not done

Bug#47467: [Pkg-shadow-devel] #47467 to be closed by PAMification of chfn and chsh?

2005-10-15 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 08:40:59AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: No, this is NSS/libc guys' problem in first place, then ours (with Tomasz). ... From the above, I understand that this bug should be reassigned to passwd,glibc. Yes, we should have 2 bugs one depending on another. For

Bug#277767: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#277767: Is this bug still in 4.0.12-2?

2005-10-15 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 07:09:43PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: This is again a request for more information, to the bug submitter. Is this bug still relevant in last version of shadow? I *will* close it in a few weeks if we don't get more news, as unreproducible. We had an

Bug#182605: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#182605: Is #182605 really belonging to passwd?

2005-10-15 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 06:34:03PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: While looking at bug #182606 and then to passwd sources, I finally found that the prompting for a new password is not done by passwd itself but by the pam_unix PAM module As a consequence, my first reaction is saying

Bug#331487: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#331487: Please ship upstream changelog, as well.

2005-10-13 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:12:37AM +0200, Piotr Engelking wrote: BTW, this is _not_ _required_. I was referring to chapter 12.7 of the Debian Policy Manual: If an upstream changelog is available, it should be accessible as /usr/share/doc/package/changelog.gz in plain text. Well, this

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