Bug#888964: architecture.mk: Export variables

Package: dpkg-dev Tags: patch The dpkg-architecture(1) manpage claims that architecture.mk "sets and exports all the variables" but in practice this isn't the case. Here's a change that fixes that [1]: > diff --git a/scripts/mk/architecture.mk b/scripts/mk/architecture.mk > index

Bug#887784: env-preseed: env2debconf doesn't handle single quotes

Package: env-preseed Tags: patch I booted the Debian-Installer with the following boot parameter: preseed/early_command="sed -i 'script' filename" and got the following error: > preseed: running preseed command preseed/early_command: sed -i > '"'"'script'"'"' filename > log-output: sed:

Bug#880524: opendmarc: Hardening

Package: opendmarc Tags: patch This patch makes Lintian happy: http://nottheoilrig.com/hardening.patch Lintian info: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/hardening-no-bindnow.html

Bug#863612: opendmarc: still ignore inet SOCKET configuration

Control: tags -1 patch I ran into this issue as well -- the following patch fixed it for me: http://nottheoilrig.com/options.patch I copied the default settings from opendmarc.service to opendmarc.conf (PidFile, Socket, and UserID). The administrator can continue to override the service, as

Bug#848833: dh-make: change default debhelper compat level to 10

On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:58:47 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: Package: dh-make Severity: wishlist Please change the default debhelper compat level to 10. This has a number of changes but important one is parallel building by default. +1

Bug#878473: opendmarc: Enable systemd service

On 24/10/17 08:55 AM, Jack Bates wrote: Control: tags -1 patch I ran into the same issue -- the following patch fixed it for me: http://nottheoilrig.com/systemd.patch The systemd sequence is enabled by default since compatibility level 10. So is the autoreconf sequence: https

Bug#879692: dbconfig-common: Customize/override debconf text

Package: dbconfig-common Severity: wishlist I wish there was a way to customize (override) the dbconfig debconf text. I tried adding a my-package/dbconfig-install template to my package, but the text from dbconfig-common/dbconfig-install is still what gets displayed ... My package doesn't

Bug#878473: opendmarc: Enable systemd service

Control: tags -1 patch I ran into the same issue -- the following patch fixed it for me: http://nottheoilrig.com/systemd.patch The systemd sequence is enabled by default since compatibility level 10. So is the autoreconf sequence:

Bug#879241: opendmarc: Use dbconfig?

Package: opendmarc Tags: patch Would you consider making use of dbconfig, to automatically set up the database for generating aggregate reports? Here's a patch that adds it to the package: http://nottheoilrig.com/dbconfig.patch I used dh-exec to install schema.mysql where dbconfig expects it,

Bug#868871: Build diff-highlight

tags 868871 patch thanks I have the same request -- I had been using: git config --global pager.log 'perl /usr/share/doc/git/contrib/diff-highlight/diff-highlight | less' That way my diff-highlight script was always up to date. I just APT-updated and it stopped working (since diff-highlight

Bug#849873: Add Spark Core to udev rules?

Package: dfu-util Version: 0.9-1 Severity: normal File: /lib/udev/rules.d/60-dfu-util.rules Dear Maintainer, Would you consider adding the following lines to /lib/udev/rules.d/60-dfu-util.rules? The Spark Core is a fairly common device that depends on dfu-util to flash it. ---

Bug#823398: awscli: enable command-line completion

Tags: patch On Wed, 04 May 2016 06:06:30 -0400 Sandro Tosi wrote: Package: awscli Severity: normal Hello, awscli comes with bash/zsh completion scripts, but they are not activated by default; please enable them. I think

Bug#839101: cowdancer: Keep open() async-signal-safe

On 28/09/16 03:25 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Jack Bates dixit: A) Call dlsym() early, before anything calls open(). Not possible because even if you managed to call dlsym() before anything else, dlsym() itself might call open() before it was done initializing :-( B) Avoid dlsym

Bug#839101: cowdancer: Keep open() async-signal-safe

On 28/09/16 03:25 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Jack Bates dixit: A) Call dlsym() early, before anything calls open(). Not possible because even if you managed to call dlsym() before anything else, dlsym() itself might call open() before it was done initializing :-( B) Avoid dlsym

Bug#839101: cowdancer: Keep open() async-signal-safe

Package: cowdancer Version: 0.81 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, open() is supposed to be async-signal-safe [1], however cowdancer's open() calls dlsym() [2] which calls calloc() [3] which isn't AS-safe. This caused me some grief [4], in combination with TCMalloc and Chromium. As I see it, to

Bug#821047: cowbuilder: load_config_file() chokes on \n e.g. EXTRAPACKAGES='... \n ...'

Package: cowbuilder Version: 0.79 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, parameter.c line 102 calls asprintf(, "env bash -c 'set -e ; . %s; set ' 2>&1", config); and if e.g. EXTRAPACKAGES contains a \n then "set" prints EXTRAPACKAGES=$'\n git\n less\n' however strdup_strip_quote() doesn't handle

Bug#723470: libzdb link with -L/usr/lib

reassign 723470 libpq5 forcemerge 706849 723470 thank you On 17/09/13 03:47 AM, YunQiang Su wrote: This package has one or more -L/usr/lib in its build system, which will make it ftbfs if there is libraries under /usr/lib, while is not the default architecture, mips* for example. Hi and thank

Bug#721738: debhelper compatibility level 9

Package: dh-make Version: 0.62 The recommended debhelper compatibility level is now 9 (according to the debhelper manpage). I wish dh-make created new packages with the recommended compatibility level (currently it uses compatibility level 8 instead) Thanks for dh-make! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#720208: cowbuilder: Problem executing command with --execute or --login

Package: cowbuilder Version: 0.62+nmu2 Severity: normal I want to execute a command in a cowbuilder chroot, so I tried cowbuilder --login ls (similar to ssh ... ls or sudo ls). This didn't work (I was logged into the chroot but the command wasn't executed) so I tried cowbuilder --execute ls. This

Bug#368297: How to check if the application forgot to initialize Libgcrypt?

Whether the OpenLDAP code that depends on GnuTLS is in a separate process from the application or not, it might still need to set Libgcrypt thread support callbacks when it initializes GnuTLS. Werner Koch makes the point that ideally the application (nss-pam-ldapd or whatever) would

Bug#368297: Blog post about Libgcrypt issue

Hi, here is a blog post about this issue: http://jdbates.blogspot.ca/2013/04/its-crazy-how-much-time-and-effort-one.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#368297: About the libgcrypt and OpenLDAP issue

On 03/04/13 10:43 AM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: Furthermore libgcrypt upstream seems to be ok with this change, isn't it? [3] Thanks for finding this upstream thread Carlos! And for your work earlier where you spotted the 2005 upstream commit. [3]

Bug#368297: Initializing Libgcrypt

I contributed a fix for the regression caused by the solution in Ubuntu [1]. The Python wrapper for the GnuTLS library doesn't initialize Libgcrypt properly. One addition to Carlos' analysis: The problem is that when OpenLDAP calls gnutls_global_init(), this function does nothing because

Bug#694348: Workaround

I just had the same problem installing wheezy beta4 to and SD card in an ASUS EeeBox B202 with a Realtek Semiconductor Corp. USB 2.0 multicard reader I eventually worked around it by downloading the wheezy linux-image-3.2.0-4-486 package to another machine, extracting it and running: nc

Bug#686652: libpam-python: Please add examples to package

Package: libpam-python Version: 1.0.2-1 Severity: wishlist Thank you for maintaining libpam-python, Upstream ships three example modules, in an examples directory. I think it would be great to add these to the Debian package, maybe with the dh_installexamples debhelper -- System Information:

Bug#669277: /opt/drbl//sbin/drbl-conf-functions: No such file or directory

Package: drbl Version: 1.10.31-2 Severity: normal After sudo aptitude -DR install drbl I run /usr/share/drbl/sbin/drblsrv-offline -r and get output: /usr/share/drbl/sbin/drblsrv-offline: line 7: /opt/drbl//sbin/drbl-conf-functions: No such file or directory /usr/share/drbl/sbin/drblsrv-offline:

Bug#665742: dpkg-reconfigure: Table 'cdef' already exists

Package: cacti Version: 0.8.7g-1+squeeze1 Severity: minor When I run dpkg-reconfigure cacti it asks me: Reinstall database for cacti? but although I answer Yes, it complains: An error occurred while installing the database: mysql said: ERROR 1050 (42S01) at line 5: Table 'cdef' already exists

Bug#647275: free(): invalid pointer

Hello Ludovico and Damien, I experience this same problem. I am also running ntop 3:4.1.0+dfsg1-1 and I confirm that /etc/default/ntop contains: GETOPT=-n 0 - so DNS resolution is disabled I started ntop inside gdb, as you describe. I paste below the output of thread apply all bt. Can I

Bug#654841: icedove: update.locale file doesn't exist in either the XCurProcD or GreD directories

Package: icedove Version: 3.0.11-1+squeeze6 Severity: normal I recently installed sarge and Icedove and I consistently observe in the Error Console: Error: [Exception... update.locale file doesn't exist in either the XCurProcD or GreD directories nsresult: 0x80520012 (NS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)

Bug#621035: apt-xapian-index: Description typo? s/axi-search/axi-cache

Package: apt-xapian-index Version: 0.41 Severity: minor Package description mentions axi-search in one place and axi-cache in another, though only the command axi-cache exists I think this is a typo? Thanks for maintaining apt-xapian-index! -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid

Bug#615227: Would you cosider accepting this update to address bug 615227 in squeeze?

Hi, to address bug 615227 in squeeze, would you consider accepting an updated package with just these changes? http://nottheoilrig.com/debian/201103110/patch - or do you have any other feedback for me, what is the best thing to do? Thank you Rik Theys for reporting this bug, finding the

Bug#614029: pbuilder: Hard to avoid debootstrap failure, Release signed by unknown key (key id AED4B06F473041FA)

Package: pbuilder Version: 0.199+nmu1 Severity: wishlist My situation is that I'm trying to build some packages for Debian unstable, on an Ubuntu system, using cowbuilder To create base.cow image, I first tried, $ sudo cowbuilder --create --distribution unstable --mirror

Bug#577141: A little update

On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 10:21 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Fri, July 23, 2010 00:23, Julien Cristau wrote: On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 08:58:10 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: Hi, to address bug #577141 in lenny, would you consider an out of bounds update of the libapache2-mod-gnutls package

Bug#577141: A little update

Hi, to address bug #577141 in lenny, would you consider an out of bounds update of the libapache2-mod-gnutls package to 0.5.5-1? On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 05:53 +0200, Alster wrote: I just checked with a DD friend of mine, who kindly explained the situation of this bug to me. He indicated that it

Bug#577141: A little update

On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 05:53 +0200, Alster wrote: I just checked with a DD friend of mine, who kindly explained the situation of this bug to me. He indicated that it may be worth a try to check with release team whether they would support an out of bounds update of this package to 0.5.5-1

Bug#588909: mod-gnutls: new version 0.5.7 available

Thanks for your report Roberto, 0.5.7 depends on GnuTLS 2.10.0, so I'll upload as soon as GnuTLS 2.10.0 is uploaded Because GnuTLS is currently uploaded to experimental, it may not be planned for squeeze, in which case mod_gnutls 0.5.7 will also not be included in squeeze On Tue, 2010-07-13 at

Bug#588751: iceweasel: 4.0 beta 1

On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 09:50 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 02:00:42PM -0700, Jack Bates wrote: Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.10-1 Severity: wishlist Firefox 4.0 beta 1 is available, http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/beta/ (No doubt you're already aware

Bug#349910: list packages which Depends:

I similarly wish for a way to list packages which Depends: on a given package, without also listing packages which Recommends: or Suggests: the packages -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#578905: updated debian package

Hola Debian sponsor, can I please trouble you for an upload? http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/debian/pool/libnet-dbus-perl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#578905: libnet-dbus-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.12.0-1: long doubles

On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 11:21 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 04:17:17PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: As the package built fine in my earlier tests with 5.12.0~rc3-1, the failure is almost certainly due to 5.12.0-1 being configured with -Duselongdouble. Proposed patch attached,

Bug#575770: xml-core: debhelper sequence addon

Package: xml-core Version: 0.13 Severity: wishlist http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/tmp/debian/201003280/xml_core.pm Would you consider distributing this ^ debhelper sequence addon with the xml-core package? It adds dh_installxmlcatalogs to dh command sequences Sequence addons are documented in,

Bug#575282: updated debian package

Hello Debian sponsor, can I please trouble you for an upload? http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/debian/pool/mod-gnutls/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#575282: libapache2-mod-gnutls: new upstream version 0.5.6 available

thanks daniel - i just saw the msg from Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos myself - will update the package promptly : ) On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 13:55 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: Package: libapache2-mod-gnutls Version: 0.5.5-1 Severity: wishlist According to upstream, mod_gnutls 0.5.6 is now

Bug#570600: ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/lib/cowdancer/libcowdancer.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored.

Package: cowbuilder Version: 0.61 Severity: normal I get this error trying to install Intel Integrated Performance Primitives in a cowbuilder chroot, # ./install.sh ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/lib/cowdancer/libcowdancer.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. [...] # To

Bug#565429: libkdb5-4: missing Replaces: libkadm5srv6?

Package: libkdb5-4 Version: 1.7+dfsg-4 Severity: normal $ sudo aptitude -DR dist-upgrade [...] The following packages have unmet dependencies: libkdb5-4: Conflicts: libkadm5srv6 but 1.7+dfsg-4 is installed. The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at

Bug#556164: closed by Junichi Uekawa dan...@debian.org (Bug#556164: fixed in pbuilder 0.194)

Forwarded Message From: Jack Bates ms...@freezone.co.uk To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Subject: cowbuilder: Could not remove original tree Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:12:53 -0800 Package: cowbuilder Version: 0.58 Severity: normal $ sudo

Bug#556164: Missing bind mount

this is the expected cowbuilder behaviour when a bindmount doesn't exist? On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 06:28 +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: so, is that a problem on cowdancer or a configuration problem on your side? At Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:21:53 -0800, Jack Bates wrote: This was due to a bind mount

Bug#556164: cowbuilder: Could not remove original tree

Package: cowbuilder Version: 0.58 Severity: normal $ sudo cowbuilder --create [...] rm: cannot remove `/var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/proc/32334/sessionid': Permission denied rm: cannot remove `/var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/proc/32334/coredump_filter': Permission denied rm: cannot remove

Bug#556164: Missing bind mount

This was due to a bind mount which didn't exist Creating the bind mount allowed cowbuilder to complete successfully -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#556177: iceweasel: 3.6 beta 2

Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.5-1 Severity: wishlist Firefox 3.6 beta 2 is available, https://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2009/11/11/firefox-3-6-beta-revision-2-update-published/ I'm sure you're already aware I'd love to start trying an Iceweasel package of this version Thanks

Bug#526893: karmic suite

http://www.sfu.ca/~jdbates/tmp/debian/200911050/patch ^ applied this patch to create ubuntu pdebuild chroots tested ubuntu karmic - worked successfully successfully created karmic pdebuild chroot and rebuilt a package -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Bug#512443: fixed upstream

Simon Pepping added a -catalog option in revision 825875, http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.fop.user/29585 http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=825875 After working around this issue, http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.text.xml.commons.devel/1313 - I successfully built a PDF with

Bug#512443: same problem

i am experiencing this same problem - i also installed libxml-commons-resolver1.1-java, but fop is still complaining, java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 503 for URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#542055: libplexus-containers-java: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/java/plexus-container-default.jar'

Package: libplexus-containers-java Version: 1.0~beta2-2 Severity: normal Unpacking replacement libplexus-containers-java ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libplexus-containers-java_1.0~beta3.0.7-2_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite

Bug#541544: dash: heredoc and shell expansion (backtick)

Package: dash Version: 0.5.5.1-2.3 Severity: normal The behavior I'm experiencing with DASH is that heredoc and shell expansion (backtick) don't work in the same command I expect something like this to work, jab...@tad:~$ cat - EOF ls `pwd` blah EOF blah 2009-07-25--20.18.36 Desktop

Bug#508930: how's it going?

hi dann - just checking how it's going here's the version of svn-load that i'm using, http://github.com/jablko/dreamhost/blob/5f98b40985c8caf0875fb44a6cda80c1ae20aee8/svn-load i'd love to get these changes into the distributed version of svn-load : ) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#397648: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#515702: Bug#515702: ntpdate: no servers can be used with default configuration

On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 22:35 +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: He says he somehow ended up with a blank /etc/ntp.conf file, which shouldn't happen. Thanks Kurt, on further investigation I realize that the ntpdate package does not distribute an ntp.conf file, blank or otherwise. I think the blank

Bug#508930: add --username, --password, and --no-auth-cache options

On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 16:45 -0700, dann frazier wrote: One option is to rework NotifiedClient() - make it a class and have it store the configuration for future instances. Another option is to use a single client instance everywhere. I don't really like the aesthetic of passing the client

Bug#515702: ntpdate: no servers can be used with default configuration

Package: ntpdate Version: 1:4.2.4p4+dfsg-8 Severity: normal The default configuration shipped with ntpdate is NTPDATE_USE_NTP_CONF=yes, but a blank /etc/ntp.conf file. ntpdate does not depend on the ntp package, which distributes a non-blank /etc/ntp.conf The ntpdate-debian script works great

Bug#515707: acpi-support: add 1000H to if-asus-eee.sh models

Package: acpi-support Version: 0.109-11 Severity: normal After freshly installing Lenny and acpi-support on an EeePC 1000HA, the volume buttons do not work. I think this is because the model reported by DeviceConfig is 1000H. After adding 1000H to if-asus-eee.sh, the volume buttons work. --

Bug#514005: mod_gnutls: HTTPS server variable set incorrectly for mod_rewrite's RewriteCond

Sander Marechal reports that mod_rewrite does not find the value on in the %{HTTPS} server variable when HTTPS is enabled with mod_gnutls: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514005 I confirmed that this behavior still exists in mod_gnutls trunk revision 404. I used this RewriteRule

Bug#511609: depends or recommends pkg-config?

Package: libgnutls-dev Version: 2.4.2-4 Severity: minor Should libgnutls-dev depends or recommends pkg-config? mod-gnutls build-depends on libgnutls-dev, but I got this error building the latest version of the package: [...] checking whether to build static libraries... yes checking for Apache

Bug#511573: mod_gnutls: Failed to load Client CA File ... The given memory buffer is too short to hold parameters.

Sander Marechal reports that he cannot use the CA certificates distributed in the Debian ca-certificates package with mod_gnutls: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511573 I confirmed that this behaviour is the same in mod_gnutls trunk revision 403: ket% /usr/sbin/apache2 -X -f

Bug#511044: clean-patched depends on configure-stamp

Package: cyrus-imapd-2.2 Version: 2.2.13 Severity: minor Tags: patch I encountered this error when trying to build the cyrus-imapd-2.2 package with pbuilder: checking sasl/sasl.h usability... no checking sasl/sasl.h presence... no checking for sasl/sasl.h... no configure: error: Cannot continue

Bug#508930: add --username, --password, and --no-auth-cache options

Package: svn-load Version: 1.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch I wish svn-load supported the Subversion --username, --password, and --no-auth-cache options: http://cgi.sfu.ca/~jdbates/tmp/svn-load/200812160/patch -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy:

Bug#507305: --wc option should drop svn_url and svn_import_dir arguments

Package: svn-load Version: 1.0-1 Severity: wishlist If the --wc option is specified, there is no use for the svn_url and svn_import_dir arguments, however svn-load complains: ket% svn-load --no-prompt --wc $TMPDIR/vendor $TMPDIR/symfony Invalid syntax. Usage: svn-load [options] svn_url

Bug#500809: laptop overheating

Package: acpi Version: 1.2-1 Severity: normal My Lenovo 3000 N100 recently started regularly overheating. It does not actually power off, but it slows to a crawl and feels hot to touch. There is even a faint smell of hot components. First, I tried checking the temperature: ket% cat

Bug#499726: install:: rule not called between cdbs install and binary rules

Package: cdbs Version: 0.4.52 Severity: normal Here is the minimal debian/rules from the php-codesniffer package, which I maintain: http://cgi.sfu.ca/~jdbates/tmp/debian/200809030/rules The latest release of this package installs a script in usr/bin/scripts/phpcs-svn-pre-commit, which I need to

Bug#498729: pysvn._pysvn_2_5.ClientError: File ... has inconsistent newlines

Package: svn-load Version: 0.10-1 Severity: normal I get the following error every time I use svn-load to load the latest export from http://qubit-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/brances/ica-atom/ into a repository containing r1159 of the same export: Traceback (most recent call last): File

Bug#498729: screenlog

Sorry, here is a screenlog which details the steps to reproduce this error: http://cgi.sfu.ca/~jdbates/tmp/svn-load/200809120/screenlog signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#497869: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#497869: upgrade from 2.3.39-1: attributeType userCertificate #0: needs '; binary' transfer

On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 17:23 -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Thursday, September 04, 2008 5:17 PM -0700 Jack Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: slapd Version: 2.4.10-3 Severity: normal Am seeing the following error trying to upgrade from slapd 2.3.39-1

Bug#497822: impossible to distinguish depends, suggests, and recommends in rdepends output

Package: apt Version: 0.7.14+b1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/apt-cache I find the apt-cache rdepends tool very helpful in identifying which packages depend on a given package, however it is frustrating that I cannot distinguish depends, suggests, and recommends without looking at each

Bug#497869: upgrade from 2.3.39-1: attributeType userCertificate #0: needs '; binary' transfer

Package: slapd Version: 2.4.10-3 Severity: normal Am seeing the following error trying to upgrade from slapd 2.3.39-1: [...] etting up slapd (2.4.10-3) ... Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.conf in /var/backups/slapd-2.3.39-1... done. Upgrading BDB 'checkpoint' options... . Moving old database

Bug#497729: -silent not working anymore

Package: unison-gtk Version: 2.27.57-1+b1 Severity: minor The manpage claims: -silent print nothing (except error messages) - and indeed this used to be true. I invoke unison in a cronjob, and now I am receiving lots of mail with the body: Connected

Bug#489996: problem auto-detecting / selecting some modes

Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.3+12 Severity: normal I am trying to connect a Samsung SyncMaster 245B to the VGA port on my Lenovo 3000 N100 The screen's native resolution is 1920x1200. First I re-ran a modern version of dexconf to remove modelines from my xorg.conf, so the screen's modes

Bug#487482: missing dependency on libcamomile-ocaml-data?

Package: galax Version: 1.1-3 Severity: normal Thank you for packaging Galax. When I try to run it, however, I get: ket% galax-run test.xq Fatal error: exception Sys_error(/usr/share/camomile/database/general_category.mar: No such file or directory) ket% The problem disappeared after

Bug#485478: give permission to openldap group members to run slapcat

Package: slapd Version: 2.4.9-1 Severity: wishlist We run a daily backup script to dump the contents of our LDAP database to a version controlled repository, using slapcat. We don't want to run the backup script as root, so we tried adding the user which does run the script to the openldap group.

Bug#484731: module packages should depend on kqemu-common?

Package: kqemu-source Version: 1.3.0~pre11-8 Severity: normal I think the kqemu-modules-* packages should depend on the kqemu-common package, or the module is never loaded. I installed the kqemu-modules-2.6-686 package, but it didn't install kqemu-common, so qemu still complained that /dev/kqemu

Bug#483261: Could not initialize class org.apache.solr.core.SolrConfig

turned out to be a bug in tomcat5.5. Which version of Tomcat is installed on your machine? I'll try and reproduce this over here. Thanks again for your report Jan-Pascal Jack Bates wrote: Package: solr-tomcat5.5 Version: 1.2.0+ds1-3 Severity: normal I installed solr

Bug#483261: Could not initialize class org.apache.solr.core.SolrConfig

Package: solr-tomcat5.5 Version: 1.2.0+ds1-3 Severity: normal I installed solr-tomcat5.5 but do not see the Solr web interface when accessing: http://localhost:8180/solr Unlike accessing a random URL: http://localhost:8180/foo - I do see a Tomcat error: The requested resource (/solr/admin) is

Bug#480031: Clock Applet: Cannot get appointment / task details

Package: gnome-panel Version: 2.20.3-3 Severity: wishlist By adding my Bugzilla tasks or Facebook events to Evolution, I can check them quickly in the clock applet. I find this very useful, except that I cannot get task or appointment details. I wish that clicking or right clicking on a task /

Bug#472849: more descriptive error

I was just bitten by this and it took me a while to locate this bug report. Could Rhythmbox please report a more descriptive warning to the user? For example, when I start Rhythmbox without python-gst, I simply get a warning that the cover art etc. failed to load. Could it please instead explain

Bug#478778: copy paste

Package: xserver-xephyr Version: 2:1.4.1~git20080131-4 Severity: wishlist I wish I could copy and paste between a Xephyr window and the parent X server. Thanks and best wishes, Jack -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable')

Bug#478310: autoscan: AC_PROG_RANLIB obsolete

Package: autoconf Version: 2.61-7 Severity: minor Thanks for maintaining autotools in Debian, I find autoscan and autoreconf very helpful for maintaining my project build system : ) I think autoscan is not up to date - it complains: autoscan: warning: missing AC_PROG_RANLIB wanted by:

Bug#472390: missing doc-base documents

On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 16:55 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le dimanche 23 mars 2008 à 19:11 -0700, Jack Bates a écrit : I installed the doc-base package in order to read doc-base documents in Yelp, however they still seem to be missing from Yelp's interface. Yelp is not a browser

Bug#458412: java2-sdk?

Wouldn't depending on java2-sdk instead of java2-runtime solve this problem? Thanks for maintaining Java in Debian, Jack signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#474180: --arch any has no effect

Package: dh-make-perl Version: 0.41 Severity: normal I tried creating an Architecture: any package as follows: dh-make-perl --arch any --cpan Net::DBus - however dh-make-perl generated an Architecture: all package, ignoring the --arch any flag. Thanks for maintaining dh-make-perl and best

Bug#470291: Intend to NMU

Thank you for addressing this bug Jan, and for fixing the trailing whitespace. Your patch looks great to me, please upload at your earliest convenience. Thank you for your NMU Best wishes, Jack On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 01:13 +0100, Jan Wagner wrote: tags 470291 +patch Hi Jack, I intend to

Bug#472352: by default configure only for scripts satisfying min_uid

Package: libapache2-mod-suphp Version: 0.6.2-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch By default, suPHP is configured to handle all PHP scripts, leading to errors accessing scripts installed by Debian packages: [Sun Mar 23 10:58:34 2008] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] SoftException in Application.cpp:297: UID

Bug#426426: suEXEC and SetEnv

On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 15:12 +0100, Stefan Fritsch wrote: On Monday 18 February 2008, Jack Bates wrote: I guess it'd be too complicated to ask for mod_env and suEXEC to cooperate, so if a user deliberately sets PERL5LIB in a .htaccess file, suEXEC passes it to the Perl CGI? This would

Bug#472390: missing doc-base documents

Package: yelp Version: 2.22.0-1 Severity: normal I installed the doc-base package in order to read doc-base documents in Yelp, however they still seem to be missing from Yelp's interface. For instance, I have /usr/share/doc-base/debian-faq, installed by the debian-doc package. I verified that

Bug#472061: RFP: pear-doc -- PEAR documentation

Package: php-pear Version: 5.2.5-3 Severity: wishlist I'm working on a php-codesniffer Debian package and would like to include it's PEAR manual chapter in info format (or whichever format is Debian's current standard for documentation):

Bug#470286: mod_gnutls v0.5.1 released

On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 14:26 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: Package: libapache2-mod-gnutls Version: 0.5.0-alpha-1 Severity: wishlist Hi! Version 0.5.1 has been released. It fixes some dbm problems for me. It also drops the '-alpha' suffix in the version.. Btw, v0.5.0 works quite

Bug#449254: still fails to build?

Is it the case that xdmx still fails to build in 1.4.1~git20080131? Thanks, Jack signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#467467: [Fwd: php-codesniffer_1.0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED]

-make-pear and the copyright file based on dh-make. Could dh-make-pear perhaps use dh-make's copyright templates? Thanks and best wishes, Jack --- This package was debianized by Jack Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] using dh-make-pear on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:29:15 -0800 It was downloaded from http

Bug#466767: php5 metapackage dependency unnecessary?

Package: phpunit Version: 3.2.5-1 Severity: normal I want to install phpunit on my workstation to run some tests from the command line, but the dependency on the php5 metapackage means installing php5-cgi or libapache2-mod-php5 I don't believe either of these are required to run phpunit from the

Bug#426426: suEXEC and SetEnv

I guess it'd be too complicated to ask for mod_env and suEXEC to cooperate, so if a user deliberately sets PERL5LIB in a .htaccess file, suEXEC passes it to the Perl CGI? From what you say, I guess this still violates the suEXEC security model, where the suEXEC suid tool is designed to protect

Bug#416515: kernel oops gone, should auto.smb use sec=none, or samba support guest?

Tags: patch Hello Jan, I tried connecting to my Ubuntu Samba server with autofs again today and the kernel oops has disappeared and your sec=none suggestion works. So mount.smb -o guest works: ket% sudo mount.smb //mog.local/share /mnt -o guest Anonymous login successful ket% - but mount.cifs

Bug#462167: gnutls 2.1.5 is in unstable

Thanks Daniel, I will upload shortly, but please give the updated package a try in the meantime: http://cgi.sfu.ca/~jdbates/debian/pool/mod-gnutls/ Best wishes, Jack On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 11:56 -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: Hi Jack-- gnutls 2.2.1 is now in unstable: [0 [EMAIL

Bug#465179: ITP: php-codesniffer -- tokenises PHP code and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jack Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: php-codesniffer * URL : http://pear.php.net/package/PHP_CodeSniffer/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: PHP Description : tokenises PHP code and detects violations of a defined set

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