Bug#474469: screen: fails to connect in multiusermode

2008-04-17 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Andreas, When connecting as another user in mode multiuser on, then the primary created session says attach attempt with bad pid. is your /usr/bin/screen setuid root? This is mandatory if you want to use the multiuser feature. Have a look at /usr/share/doc/screen/README.Debian. Note that

Bug#456810: Missing sgr0 (reset) with :idle 1800 lockscreen

2008-04-17 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Trent, Lately I have noticed that if this idle timer engages while the bottom-right corner character is bold and underlined, the password prompts are also bold and underlined. This is irritating. I would like screen to issue an sgr0 before switching to the password prompt, so the

Bug#446664: inform: should this package be removed?

2008-04-11 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Raphael, What's the status of this ITA? Note that, just like Lucas, I'm not interested in inform myself, but just checking packages that should probably be removed. It would be nice if you could provide some status information or even closing this report by uploading a new package

Bug#445360: rxvt+mutt crash - new, smaller test case

2008-04-11 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Josip, Ha, found it - it's just one setting: XTerm*termName: xterm-debian The first step to reproduce can be changed to: xrdb -remove xrdb -merge rxvt-bug.Xresources rxvt even with that resource setting I cannot reproduce it. And that's why I had tagged the bug 'unreproducible' -

Bug#462512: random build failure

2008-04-10 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Lucas, I can now reproduce it, sorry. maybe its a random failure? here's a diff of your buildlog against one of mine... rxvt is reconfigured and built several times in a row during 'debian/rules build'... this is the last run: ] [...] (your log -- my log) ] creating config.h

Bug#470573: autofs starts before nis and fails reading its nis maps

2008-03-27 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Jan, I installed this new computer from scratch via debian netinstall CD. I assume you are installing Debian Etch, i.e. the last stable release. Reason seems to be, that first /etc/rc2.d/S19autofs and afterwards /etc/rc2.d/S19nis is executed and hence no nis maps are available to autofs.

Bug#473016: autofs: automounting of nfs partitions does not work

2008-03-27 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Luk, hi Anibal (CC because of nfs-common involvement), Luk wrote: It seems that autofs is started before nfs-common which apparently prevents automounting of nfs partitions. Changing the symlink from S19autofs to S21autofs to make sure it gets started after S20nfs-common seems to fix the

Bug#473016: autofs: automounting of nfs partitions does not work

2008-03-27 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Luk, It seems that autofs is started before nfs-common which apparently prevents automounting of nfs partitions. Changing the symlink from S19autofs to S21autofs to make sure it gets started after S20nfs-common seems to fix the problem. shuffling the autofs link around would open

Bug#440874: Bug#292388: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 trouble

2008-02-12 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, Are you using xdm? If yes, then that might be the corner case. AFAIK other DMs are not setting a XDM-AUTHORIZATION-COOKIE[1], so noone sees this problem[2]. yes, I know that only xdm users are affected. On the other hand I couldn't believe that its userbase should be so small, especially

Bug#440874: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 trouble

2008-02-10 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Brice, hi Joey, (simultaneously replying to both bugs because the problem in the underlying C libraries seems to be identical) I can provide a short bug summary, maybe it's helpful. For PF_UNIX connections with an XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 key, the client (libx11/libxcb) constructs its 24-byte

Bug#446664: inform: should this package be removed?

2008-01-10 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
owner 454258 ! retitle 454258 ITA: inform -- A compiler for adventure games thankyou Hi Lucas, thanks for bringing this to my attention! When I had taken inform-mode, I had also looked at inform, but there were no removal bugs then, so I assumed the package was still looked after. I use inform

Bug#456033: Possible fix for strange vim behaviour

2007-12-19 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
package mrxvt tags 456033 + pending patch thankyou Hi, I don't get the spurious 'c', but the beep indeed. I only use nvi (which is unaffected), and I didn't try every editor around, hoping that the problem description above that AC_INIT macro was complete. (I initially wanted to make it

Bug#453720: mrxvt: Minimum Xft font size is too big

2007-11-30 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 453720 minor tags 453720 + pending thankyou Hi Adam, I fully agree with you - this setting doesn't need a compile-time limit. I'm going to remove it. Thanks! Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#453348: SSL client certificate support

2007-11-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Package: weechat Severity: wishlist Hi, as OFTC has recently added support for authentication via SSL certificates, it would be great if weechat would gain that ability, too. I've already created a patch that achieves this (which proved to be a bit tricky because gnutls won't select self-signed

Bug#453035: gnutls cli binaries linked against both SO versions

2007-11-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Package: gnutls-bin Version: 2.1.6-1 Tags: experimental Hi, there's a problem with gnutls-{cli,serv} in the new gnutls-bin: ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ldd /usr/bin/gnutls-cli ] linux-gate.so.1 = (0xb7f6f000) ] libgnutls.so.25 = /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.25 (0xb7ee4000) ]

Bug#452643: 'man mrxvt' typos: goto, ommited and looses

2007-11-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 452643 + pending thankyou Hi, Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/mrxvt.1.gz', see attached '.diff'. thanks, included! Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#452644: mrxvt: ' mrxvt -showmenu' 'MenuTabsSave config': Segmentation fault

2007-11-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, 'MenuTabsSave config' crashes like so: % mrxvt -showmenu ; echo $? Segmentation fault 139 hmm, I can't reproduce that. Could you run mrxvt in strace or attach strace to the process before the crash? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#445360: rxvt reproducibly crashes with certain mutt behaviour

2007-11-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 445360 + unreproducible thankyou Hi Josip, (gdb) p TermWin.nrow $37 = 24 (gdb) p (text_t *[24])*(screen.text + TermWin.saveLines) $38 = { 0x543a10 i:Exit -:PrevPg Space:NextPg v:View Attachm. d:Del r:Reply j:Next ?:Help , 0x543d40 X-Spam-Level:, ' ' repeats 67 times, 0x544070

Bug#445360: rxvt reproducibly crashes with certain mutt behaviour

2007-11-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, How do I get gdb to work with this? I've tried running it until that point, and then Ctrl+Z it in gdb to be able to type commands, but then: that's exactly the way to do it (I use CTRL+C, but that shouldn't matter). The problem is that rxvt is built with too little debugging info,

Bug#445360: rxvt crash

2007-11-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Ah, forgot one thing, to avoid a misunderstanding, because you quoted my gdb output: those NULL pointers are in _your_ session. I extracted that from your second core file. The contents of the display have already been partially replaced at the time of the crash... the lines above the five 0x0s

Bug#445360: rxvt reproducibly crashes with certain mutt behaviour

2007-11-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, Ah, yes, true. Here you go: ok, the results are really strange. A comparison between the lists of pointers before and after the crash... ] (BEFORE) $1 = { 0x54dfa0 i:Exit -:PrevPg Space:NextPg v:View Attachm. d:Del r:Reply j:Next ?:Help , 0x541d60 Delivery-date: Sun, 22 Jul

Bug#445360: rxvt reproducibly crashes with certain mutt behaviour

2007-11-04 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Josip, Certain niche actions in mutt have been reproducibly crashing my rxvt since I've upgraded to etch. Here's a test case: I can't reproduce that bug. Could you get me a core dump? What locale do you use? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#445360: rxvt reproducibly crashes with certain mutt behaviour

2007-11-04 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, It doesn't produce a core dump. % ulimit -c unlimited % rxvt [run the actions in the invoked rxvt until it crashes] zsh: segmentation fault rxvt hm, strange, it should... what does gdb say? Does something like this work? ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gdb rxvt

Bug#388390: BPF filters 'host' and 'not host' consider only src = host

2007-09-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, I don't experience this behaviour and don't remember that I ever did. (Besides, I follow the tcpdump upstream mailing list quite closely, and I think I would have noticed when such a bug had been fixed... ;) ) Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#443813: screen: setting up socket directory (and thus configure) fails

2007-09-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 433813 + pending thankyou Hi, unrelated to #443768, but indeed a script error (an if block opened too late). Upload pending. Thanks for noticing! Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#385737: screen: Screen not properly redrawn when viewing Devanagari script in mutt

2007-09-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Laurent, can you still reproduce this? I've just done some tests (using '-efont-fixed-medium-r-normal--16-160-75-75-c-160-iso10646-1' inside uxterm+screen) and my screen gets cleaned properly. Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#354709: screen corrupts my display when viewing certain spam mails (via mutt)

2007-09-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 354709 minor thankyou Hi Jon, the UTF is invalid. Regular shells and ones inside screen behave differently, presumably caused by that extra layer of indirection: e.g. echo -e '\xe6\xac__' displays one underline without, and two within screen. (E6 starts a 3-byte UTF8 sequence. Regular

Bug#443768: screen: Screen FHS migration miscreated symlink

2007-09-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 443768 + pending thankyou Hi Paul, Instead of /tmp/.screen being created as a symlink to /var/run/screen, a symlink to /var/run/screen was created in /tmp/.screen/, causing me a moment of panic when I couldn't find my old screen sessions. This probably was caused by me started a new

Bug#351843: screen: split command poorly documented

2007-09-22 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Dan, how would you improve the documentation? There's nothing more to the split command... as the manpage states, it creates a blank region, 'C-a tab' jumps between regions, and then you're free to do what you want with it (and eventually dispose of it with 'remove' or 'only'). What do you

Bug#440066: screen: man page says -wipe checks hostname, but it does not

2007-09-20 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Daniel, I have SCREENDIR set in my environment; I have for years. I don't remember exactly why any more. I suspect some machine used to eat things left in /tmp which was the default at the time. ah, of course, I'd forgotten about that variable. Hmm, but that makes a compile-time switch

Bug#439628: Bug#437024: screen and utf8

2007-09-20 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Ben, hi Yannick, (commenting on both #437024 and #439628) Does this patch could fix the fact than when I run screen with as argument a non-existing program, I have Cannot exec 'sdfsdfsdf': Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type (LANG is fr_FR.UTF-8) [should be répertoire]

Bug#441172: autofs: option --ghost causes errors

2007-09-15 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Modesto, could you provide some more details? What does your auto.master exactly look like, and when do those errors appear? (Perhaps you can paste a bit of context or describe it more verbosely) Thanks! Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#440066: screen: man page says -wipe checks hostname, but it does not

2007-09-14 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Daniel, I don't quite understand. The default socket directory is in /var/run, so SOCKDIR_IS_LOCAL_TO_HOST is true and therefore enabled (which causes the hostname checks to be disabled). Did you change that default to $HOME/.screen or a similar location for your sockets so you accidentally

Bug#437223: Support for UAX#11 East Asian Ambiguous characters

2007-09-14 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Victor, This patch has been in FreeBSD ports/sysutils/screen for a long time. It would be good if we can have it as well. looks nice! I'll give it a thorough look and include it in -5. Thanks! Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#348099: Please fix this bug: enable 256 colours.

2007-09-14 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Kumar, Though I am sure you are following this thread, I would, again, urge you to consider enabling 256 colours in screen, since I really don't want to keep recompiling screen for every upstream release in future. yes, I do - this one is on my short-term todo list (read as: likely to be

Bug#233296: nvi: invoking ':viu |'

2007-08-19 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Jeff, works for me... however, Ctrl+Q alone does not insert a ^Q - you have to escape it with Ctrl+V. So :viu ^V^Q| should work (you'll only see the ^Q - interpret the above as keystroke sequence). Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#228220: screen: the info document should mention LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2007-08-10 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Roland, I don't understand your bug description... Do you mean the security feature that the environment variables LD_LIBRARY_PATH and LD_PRELOAD are not (or only partially) considered when executing set*id binaries? This is not specific to screen - it is documented in ld.so(1). Regards,

Bug#375774: tar and O_NOATIME

2007-08-09 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
clone 375774 -1 reassign -1 amanda-client retitle -1 amanda: should use tar's new O_NOATIME support retitle 375774 tar manpage should mention both --atime-preserve flavours thankyou Hi Bdale, tar upstream has now included support for this feature, however the manpage doesn't mention it yet

Bug#426328: -q -ls exitcodes

2007-08-08 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 426328 = pending thankyou Hi, I've now implemented a fix on my own to make the program's behaviour match the documentation. Plain '-q -ls' tells you only the existence and number of non-dead screens (9 for no sockets at all, 10 for some sockets (which may be dead) and +1 for each non-dead)

Bug#261889: screen seems sending SIGHUP

2007-08-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, what is the current status of this bug? Even if screen itself receives SIGHUP (due to a closing terminal), it shouldn't propagate it to binaries running inside it, and as far as I can tell, it does not anymore. (I've closed several other HUP-related reports in the last days, no original

Bug#153098: screen: -d -r race condition

2007-08-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, I can confirm the behaviour. '-d -r' makes screen start in two stages: first identifying and detaching the displays that are currently attached to the selected session, and then attaching itself. If the second '-d -r' starts to search for other displays before the first has successfully

Bug#252142: screen: random lockups every hour or two...

2007-08-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, could you please verify that this problem still exists with recent versions of screen? Justin, have you seen recent occurrences of this or do you have a reliable way to reproduce this? I have read the upstream report, but some responses there make me believe that at least a few of them are

Bug#133807: screen + su

2007-08-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
retitle 133807 screen user must own pty (breaks with 'su') thankyou Hi, for the record, even a setuid screen doesn't help, because it explicitly drops privileges before trying to access the terminal. (And that's fine, otherwise you could try to hijack arbitrary ptys.) This is clearly wontfix,

Bug#433338: security vulnerability on /tmp/screen-exchange

2007-08-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 48 normal tags 48 + pending thankyou Hi Benoit, I don't like the idea of a default buffer file with mode 0666 *at all* - I am therefore completely disabling the special-casing of /tmp/screen-exchange. The usual use case of this file will still work, depending on the umask of the

Bug#354255: procps: top exits with non zero exit code in normal cases

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, I'm not sure I can follow you here: Alternatively, you can call bye_bye() with the dont_care_sig parameter, but be aware that there are a few functions that take the dont_care_sig parameter, but throw that value away. The other installed signal-handlers suspend() and

Bug#292721: Error message when proc is not mounted gives bad advice

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 292721 + patch thankyou Hi, nowadays (1:3.2.7-3) it doesn't even display an error message, but just exits silently. It should at least print a diagnostic. Patch attached. Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#292721: (patch)

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Thanks for the reminder, Justin. This has happened to me way too often during the last days... (really attaching the patch) Jan #! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ## 45_proc_complain_unmounted_proc.dpatch by [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## ## DP: Complain when /proc/version cannot be found instead

Bug#413383: procps - pgrep with bad arguments always returns exit code 0

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, However, pgrep/pkill does not take a parameter to list how to use the command, so usage() should always exit with EXIT_USAGE. in fact, there *is* such a command line parameter: pgrep -?. The problem here is that the arbitrarily chosen -? and the behaviour of getopt(3) upon encountering

Bug#271384: MAXSTR issue

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Thomas, to what value did you increase MAXSTR? I did a quick estimate by resizing my xterm to maximum (on 1600x1200 with a rather tiny font, yielding 264 columns) and multiplying by 2 for a possible xinerama/dualhead setup. The outcome was more than 512, so I increased it to 768. If it's

Bug#157873: screen: Reproducible key sequence causes hard lock

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, I have finally made up my mind and implemented my own workaround, which I'll include in 4.0.3-3. It gets by without alarm signals and jumping (which is always a bit awkward to debug) but uses an additional call to select() instead to make sure the socket in question won't block. The solution

Bug#205531: screen uses nethack messages when NETHACKOPTIONS is not set.

2007-08-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 205531 = patch pending thankyou Hi, this is an undocumented feature indeed. I've now extended the manpage and texinfo paragraphs to include this. I agree that this automatic activation is quite dubious, but I don't want to fork from upstream here if there's such a simple solution as adding

Bug#291628: screen: Could not write /var/run/utmp: No such process

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, that error is coming from libc, probably as a response to pututline(). Can you reproduce this bug at will? On what line (terminal/pty) are you when this occurs, and what does your utmp look like? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#83758: death of main screen causes lockup

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Ian, is this still the case? At least your first method of reproducing the bug does no longer work, i.e. screen does not crash. Also, if the client screen process dies, the (then detached) screen instance should continue to work - see #416362 for a similar report, which I can't reproduce,

Bug#432089: procps: sysctl crashes on free()

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 432089 + patch thankyou Hi Craig, hi Wouter, here's a patch that fixes the bug. sysctl is trying to save every single byte when malloc()ing buffers, and here it tried to save one byte too much. ;) Proof (valgrind): ] ==16975== Invalid write of size 1 ] ==16975==at 0x8048F10:

Bug#432089: (patch)

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Ouch, forgotten to attach. #! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ## 30sysctl_off_by_one.dpatch by [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## ## DP: Fix off-by-one error. If tmpname is a directory, a trailing slash ## DP: is appended before the buffer is passed on to DisplayAll()... ## DP: but that slash doesn't fit

Bug#256376: procps: [NEW PATCH] Fixes segfaults on xterm resize

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 256376 + patch thankyou Hi Craig, this update fixes the syntax error and adds another line Jeremiah had apparently forgotten. Now it Works For Me[tm]... I can resize top at will (down to 1 line and back to 60) without problems. Regards, Jan #! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ##

Bug#346075: vmstat reports 0 for in and cs

2007-08-05 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Just for the record... in and cs statistics are fine on ]] echo $(uname -a) // $(grep-status -nP procps -sVersion) ] Linux hejre 2.6.22.1 #1 PREEMPT Fri Jul 20 00:47:41 CEST 2007 i686 GNU/Linux // 1:3.2.7-3 ] Linux naebdyr 2.6.22.1 #3 Thu Aug 2 23:03:19 CEST 2007 ppc GNU/Linux // 1:3.2.7-3 ]

Bug#426328: 'screen -q -ls' doesn't work as documented

2007-08-04 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 426328 + upstream thankyou Hi, you're absolutely right. Code and documentation obviously contradict each other. Fixing it is no problem, but I'm waiting for an answer from upstream telling me which behaviour is the desired one. Shouldn't take too long though. Regards, Jan signature.asc

Bug#414528: ITA: mdbtools -- mdbtools libraries

2007-08-02 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Esteban, do you still intend to adopt the package? I'd prepare an QA upload to fix some of the outstanding bugs, but I don't want to duplicate work that you've probably already done... Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#287183: mc doesn't works in screen when running on linux console

2007-08-01 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 287183 + unreproducible thankyou Hi Fedor, is this still the case? I don't have any problems running mc inside screen, no matter whether the underlying terminal is a tty or a pty allocated by xterm... Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#419721: screen: missing characters when switching terminal capabilities

2007-08-01 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 419721 + unreproducible thankyou Hi Marc, can you verify that the problem still exists in 4.0.3-1? I'm unable to reproduce it... ] echo -e $(tput bold)test$(tput sgr0)test shows eight characters, four of them bold, as it should - inside screen and without. Regards, Jan signature.asc

Bug#305463: ITA: inform-mode -- Emacs mode for editing Inform files

2007-08-01 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
package wnpp owner 305463 ! retitle 305463 ITA: inform-mode -- Emacs mode for editing Inform files tags 305463 + pending thankyou Hey, more QA work for me. ;) Upload prepared, will enter tomorrow. (I myself write inform from time to time, so removal from archive is no admissible option for me)

Bug#418520: section for screen and screenie (cf. #418520)

2007-07-31 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Tomas, Rationale: I think screen is a shell in the best IT-sense of the word. So I ask you to please move it to a more specific section. screen is not a shell in itself but more some kind of terminal emulator like xterm IMHO - it provides an interface to an arbitrary number of shells, just

Bug#366280: screen -r occationally freezes

2007-07-31 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, can you still reproduce the bug? Is there a pattern when the bug appears? Did you manage to produce a log with strace? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#416362: screen: autodetach on should be default

2007-07-30 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Morty, can you please verify that this problem still exists? I have no problem reattaching to a screen session whose former parent was killed with HUP... please try the new 4.0.3-1. Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#235645: reproducibly crashes/hangs in uxterm when editing attached file with vim

2007-07-30 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Branden, I can't even reproduce it on my 43P-140 - paging through the file looks a bit ugly at times due to missing glyphs in my font, but it doesn't crash screen. I'll close the bug report if no further reports of this problem arrive. Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#348657: screen doesn't spawn login shells

2007-07-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
retitle 348657 screen refuses to spawn login shells tags 348657 = moreinfo unreproducible thankyou Hi Thomas, I also suspect there's something wrong with your shell... ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat .screenrc ] shell -/bin/bash ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ screen ] [] ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ shopt | grep

Bug#392780: screen hangs at startup, child process segfaults

2007-07-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, (taking over maintainership from Adam) is there any news regarding this bug? Is it still reproducible? If so, have you been able to discern a pattern on which hosts it fails? Or have you upgraded to Etch in the meantime? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#235645: reproducibly crashes/hangs in uxterm when editing attached file with vim

2007-07-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Branden, did your line on my PowerPC imply that this is a ppc-only bug? At least on i386 I can't get screen to segfault (although the screen refresh is admittedly a bit suboptimal when paging through the glyph table). It's going to take a few more days until I have my ppc up and running -

Bug#291253: utf-8 text fails to display only in screen

2007-07-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 291253 minor tags 291253 + moreinfo unreproducible thankyou Hi, I also cannot reproduce the bug. With the proper utf8 locale set, the UTF8 demo displays fine in a regular uxterm and inside screen. I don't even need -U. I'll keep this bug at minor severity for a few more weeks, in case

Bug#413674: screen/cowdancer build failure

2007-07-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
package screen merge 387156 413674 tags 387156 = pending thankyou Hi, I've gathered that the corresponding cowdancer bug (#413912) has been fixed, so this issue doesn't exist anymore. I'll include a post-configure assertion into the next screen upload so that future versions will FTBFS instead

Bug#374471: screen: maintscripts remove /var/run/screen and /var/run/screens ??

2007-07-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 374471 + pending thankyou Hi Justin, I'm taking over the package and preparing a new upload. I have removed the /var/run/screens block because I couldn't find any other references to that directory, and I have moved the calls to remove-shell to prerm:remove, prerm:deconfigure and

Bug#397088: screen: pointless initscript

2007-07-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
package screen tags 385895 + pending tags 397088 + pending tags 390506 + pending thankyou Hi, initscripts is prio: required, but not Essential, so I'm reluctant to remove those lines... but I agree that /var/run/screen should be created automatically. I've checked in a fix that also removes the

Bug#387156: screen: configure incorrectly checks open(2) return code when verifying usable fifos

2007-07-22 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi James, (sorting through screen's bug list because I intend to adopt the package if Adam agrees) does this still apply? My build reads ] configure: checking select... ] configure: checking fifos... ] - your fifos are usable ] configure: checking for broken fifo implementation... ] - your

Bug#248181: /usr/bin/rxvt-xterm: rxvt crashed IceWM

2007-07-21 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, just sorting through old bug reports... have you ever managed to reproduce this bug (with old or new versions of the mentioned software packages)? If so, could you give me a description how? Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#426808: tar: Appending and verifying a tar file results in only newly appended files being visable

2007-07-07 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
retitle 426808 tar: using -W circumvents sanity checks and provokes data loss thankyou Hi, it gets even worse... ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmptouch X ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmptar czf XT X ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmpfile XT ] XT: gzip compressed data, from Unix, last modified: Sat Jul 7 18:36:01 2007 ]

Bug#431971: NIS mapped autofs hooks do not start at boot due to wrong order

2007-07-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, NIS starts AFTER autofs due to lexicografic order. That prevents NIS maps working at boot. Moving to 20 solves the issue. Of course, you need to check that autofs starts after ALL other possible back-end engines for maps. That's unfortunately also an etch issue :-/ yes, sadly the

Bug#431715: ITA: gdome2

2007-07-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
retitle 431715 ITA: gdome2 -- DOM level2 library for accessing XML files owner 431715 ! thankyou Hi Enrico, if you don't object, I'd like to assimilate this one into my list of dormant-upstream packages. I have built a new version that closes all open bug reports and updates the build system

Bug#362213: FTBFS with GCC 4.2: the address of 'addr' will always...

2007-06-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 362213 minor thankyou Hi, the warnings come from a function-like macro that sanitizes its (pointer) arguments before performing string operations on them. As this is not the kind of programming error -Waddress is meant to detect, I would not classify this as a build error. Currently

Bug#430054: gnome-apt: FTBFS with g++-4.2: 'gettext' was not declared in this scope

2007-06-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 430054 + patch thankyou Hi, apparently just a missing #include. Patch attached. Regards, Jan --- src/gdeb/main.cc.orig 2007-06-28 21:30:55.0 +0200 +++ src/gdeb/main.cc2007-06-28 21:27:15.0 +0200 @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include config.h +#include libintl.h

Bug#361568: FTBFS with GCC 4.2: 'scratch' will always evaluate as 'true'

2007-06-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, this patch just replaces x_strdup() with plain strdup(), which makes the warning go away without changing the behaviour of the code. However, the benefits of using -Werror are minimal compared to the number of possible FTBFS bugs that may surface during compiler transitions... Regards, Jan

Bug#386099: FTBFS with GCC 4.2: uses removed minimum/maximum operator

2007-06-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 386099 + patch thankyou Hi, this patch removes the definition of those operators for the included Integer and Rational classes. Regards, Jan diff -aur magnus-20060324.ORIG/back_end/libg++/include/Integer.h magnus-20060324/back_end/libg++/include/Integer.h ---

Bug#319180: kernel panic when using ebtables and arp.

2007-06-26 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Julien, sorry this bug lay around that long... can you reproduce the problem with recent package and kernel versions? If so, could you post your current version numbers, the output of 'ifconfig -a' and (if you can get it) the oops trace? Thanks, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#422024: gnutls13: default list of supported protocols doesn't match documentation

2007-05-02 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Package: libgnutls13 Version: 1.7.7-1 Tags: experimental Hi, code and documentation seem to have diverged when TLS1.2 was introduced: - lib/gnutls_priority.c, lines 252 ff., gnutls_set_default_priority() ] [...] ] * The order is TLS 1.2, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.0, SSL3 for protocols. ] * RSA,

Bug#409994: lilo: device scan irritated by inotify fds

2007-02-21 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, a piece of information I forgot to include in the report, explaining why lilo scans /dev at all: I have a few encrypted device-mapper containers that show up in /proc/partitions as ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat lilo2_parts ] major minor #blocks name ] [...] ] 33719759456 hdf7 ]

Bug#319904: autofs: does not unmount after timeout

2007-02-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Marcus, I tagged the bug moreinfo because I suspected HAL was causing the timeout mechanism to fail, and Roman hadn't made a final statement whether stopping HAL fixed the problem for him. [indexing your links for easy backreference ;) ] But the original problem has been reported elsewhere:

Bug#409994: lilo: device scan irritated by inotify fds

2007-02-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Package: lilo Version: 22.7.3-1.4 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi, my xsession's terminals (which I now and then run lilo from) happen to inherit an inotify file descriptor from the window manager. Lilo happens to encounter it when descending into /dev/fd, but unluckily those fds return ]

Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Luk, So, that's something we don't want to do, certainly not at this stage of the release cycle. What's wrong with Steinar's suggestion to change the name of the autofs script to be something between 19nis and 20apache? conclusion first: If that's the ultimate response of the release

Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:19:33AM +0100, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: You don't need to rename the /etc/init.d file, just the symlink in /etc/rc?.d. Sure, if I reimplemented the update-rc.d functionality in postinst, which I'm not very fond of either. Maybe it's worth it, to keep the hack as

Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:35:20AM +, Stephen Gran wrote: I may be missing something, but why does it need to be moved? It starts in rcS as well as rc2, so this should only ever be an issue in the rare cases when you have to switch to runlevel 1 and back, right? This seems like a rare

Bug#406700: autofs: automount treats map differently when program map type is used

2007-01-12 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Norman, Package: autofs Version: 4.1.4+debian-1 Severity: normal are you filing this bug because your map has worked before (behaviour of autofs has changed), or did it never work? I am trying to use autofs to automount a Samba filesystem exported by a machine whose IP address is

Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-04 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
block 341140 by 400952 thankyou Hi Anibal and Javier, I (as the new maintainer of autofs) would like to have the issue settled before Etch is released... what consequences do you fear could arise from moving the script? The present situation forces all users of nisautofs to manually shuffle

Bug#404073: ITA: autofs

2006-12-24 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Daniel and Steinar, This is ok with me. Fine. :-) Jan: It's yours. Take good care of it. :-) thanks to both of you! I will. Merry christmas and a happy new year! I doubt I'll manage to get an upload ready before New Year's Day, because I'm currently visiting my parents... ;-) Jan

Bug#404073: ITA: autofs

2006-12-22 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
retitle 404073 ITA: autofs -- kernel-based automounter for Linux owner 404073 ! thankyou Hi Steinar, I'm willing to adopt autofs. I work at a site with 120+ clients running autofs which I could readily use for development and testing. My present package list is rather small and contains mostly

Bug#398752: nvi package should provide virtual package editor

2006-11-22 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
severity 398752 wishlist clone 398752 -1 reassign -1 debian-policy retitle -1 (Re-)Add editor to virtual package list block 398752 by -1 thankyou (adding CC:d-policy, last time to CC:d-devel) Hi Eddy, Well, some people provided some (good) counter examples, but they seem unreplied. Look at

Bug#398752: nvi package should provide virtual package editor

2006-11-18 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Eddy, (CCing d-devel, joining Christoph Haas' thread) The nvi package is an editor, but in spite of that it does not provide the virtual package editor. Please add this Provides. please see this discussion thread[1] back in 1996 about the virtual packages list that is included in the

Bug#303514: mrxvt-full doesn't seem to read .mrxvtrc

2006-11-10 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, You can also use Mrxvt (note the capital M) (or XTerm) as the Resourcename. These settings will be applied whatever the actual programm name is. So if you have any global settings that should not be depend on the filename this is the name you should use. I agree, it is confusing,

Bug#394778: sponsored upload needed?

2006-10-28 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi Steven! I'm working away at a BSP just now, and came across this bug. Do you need a sponsored upload? Can I just upload an NMU with the patch in the BTS? Whatever works for you. Sure, just go ahead and do a NMU. I've already got some more changes in my local build area which I haven't

Bug#394778: mrxvt: FTBFS on ARM

2006-10-23 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
tags 394778 + pending thankyou Hi Paul, thanks for your report - fix is included, I will ask my sponsor to upload soon. Regards, Jan signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#393471: useless message about underruns

2006-10-17 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, I was able to track it down... ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mpg321 -q favourite.mp3 ] ] [1]+ Stopped mpg321 -q favourite.mp3 ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fg ] mpg321 -q favourite.mp3 ] ALSA: underrun, at least 0ms. ] ] [1]+ Stopped mpg321 -q favourite.mp3 ] [EMAIL

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