Bug#1041836: Version Correction

2023-07-24 Thread Mike Bird
Please note that the bug is in version 2.36-9+deb12u1 i.e. the new version just released to Stable. reportbug saw 2.36-9 because I had to revert to the previous version before anything but static executables would work. --Mike

Bug#1041836: libc6 2.36-9+deb12u1 stack smashing on some but not all amd64

2023-07-23 Thread Mike Bird
Package: libc6 Version: 2.36-9 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Dear Maintainer, Installing libc6_2.36-9+deb12u1_amd64.deb on some but not all systems results in every dynamically linked program dying with a spurious report of stack smashing. Getting back to a working

Bug#934130: Followup

2023-07-03 Thread Mike Bird
Hi Soren, Thank you for looking into this. Unfortunately I have almost no memory of this beyond what is in the bug report. Four years ago those were the missing dependencies. I am not at this time doing any qt-related development and so I do not know if this is still accurate. I guess you

Bug#968698: libreoffice-calc: Scrolling a spreadsheet leaves a trail of "Row ..." tooltips

2022-06-05 Thread Mike Bird
This also happens with TDE desktop with one slight difference. Instead of a bunch of complete "row" tooltips I get a bunch of fragments of "row" tooltips. This has been annoying me for a very long time. Thank you to Torbjörn Andersson for the workaround. Turning on Composite Extension in Xorg

Bug#933952: qtbase5-examples: many qtbase5-examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
what you learned from merely running it. > But see below: > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 06:53:52AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > > A directory of files and several dependencies are missing from > > qtbase5-examples. Here is how to fix it. > > > > (1) In the source packa

Bug#933952: More info

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Hi Lisandro, On Wed August 7 2019 06:17:31 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > The examples packages are meant to provide the examples already compiled. > They are not meant to provide you the whole dependencies to build the > source they have in it. The examples packages provide

Bug#934131: qtwebview5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtwebview5-examples Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtwebview5-examples.  Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make libqt5webview5-dev --Mike -- System

Bug#934130: qtwebengine5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtwebengine5-examples Version: 5.11.3+dfsg-2+b1 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtwebengine5-examples.  Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make qtwebengine5-dev --Mike -- System

Bug#934129: qtsensors5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtsensors5-examples Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtsensors5-examples.  Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make libqt5sensors5-dev --Mike -- System

Bug#934127: qtxmlpatterns5-examples: examples fail to build - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtxmlpatterns5-examples Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important Tags: patch The examples project fails to build because of missing dependencies and because it tests a feature without including the module containing that feature. Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous

Bug#887902: Cross references, and possibly better fix

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Please remove the moreinfo tag as the decision to act was made a year and a half ago: > Anyways we can definitely add Build-Confilcts: cmake > in our next upload. See also #933966 and #934124 where this problem tripped me up. However I wonder if a better solution than a builds-conflict on

Bug#933966: Clarification

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
It turns out that this FTBFS is just another instance of #887902. The easy workaround is to purge cmake. However see #887902 for further discussion. --Mike

Bug#934124: qtwebchannel5-examples: examples project fails w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtwebchannel5-examples Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important Tags: patch The examples project fails to build. Here is how to fix things. (1) Add the long-promised build-conflict on cmake as described in #887902. (2) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default

Bug#934118: qtwebsockets5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtwebsockets5-examples Version: 5.11.3-5 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtwebsockets5-examples.  Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make libqt5websockets5-dev --Mike -- System

Bug#929842: See also #934115

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
The removal of these files causes many qtlocation5-examples to fail, as further described in #934115.

Bug#934115: qtlocation5-examples: examples fail to compile w/solution

2019-08-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtlocation5-examples Version: 5.11.3+dfsg-2 Severity: important Tags: patch A directory of files and several dependencies are missing from qtlocation5-examples.  Here is how to fix most or all of it. (I can't be certain that this fixes everything until the missing files are restored to

Bug#934110: qtscript5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-06 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtscript5-examples Version: 5.11.3+dfsg-3 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtscript5-examples.  Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make qtscript5-dev --Mike -- System Information:

Bug#933952: More info

2019-08-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue August 6 2019 11:10:46 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > Hi! Somehow this bug got lost within my mail. But looking at it I > still can't fully understand what the bug is really about. > > Can you still reproduce it? Can you explain it a little bit

Bug#934050: qtdeclarative5-examples: Many examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-06 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtdeclarative5-examples Version: 5.11.3-4 Severity: important Tags: patch There are three problems. Here they are with their fixes. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make qtdeclarative5-dev qtbase5-private-dev (2)

Bug#933966: qtxmlpatterns-opensource-src: FTBFS

2019-08-05 Thread Mike Bird
Source: qtxmlpatterns-opensource-src Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important I've tried several times to build this source and each time I get the following error. This is the Buster version so I don't know how it got built for shipping in stable. Most of the paths below are correct but the

Bug#933955: qtgamepad5-examples: examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-05 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtgamepad5-examples Version: 5.11.3-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Several dependencies are missing from qtgamepad4-examples. Here is how to fix it. (1) Add the following miscellaneous dependencies: qt5-default c++-compiler make libqt5gamepad5-dev --Mike -- System

Bug#933952: qtbase5-examples: many qtbase5-examples fail to compile - w/solution

2019-08-05 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qtbase5-examples Version: 5.11.3+dfsg1-1 Severity: important Tags: patch A directory of files and several dependencies are missing from qtbase5-examples. Here is how to fix it. (1) In the source package, file "examples/vulkan/vulkan.pro", at the end add a blank line and then a line

Bug#933942: qtbase-opensource-src won't build a second time

2019-08-05 Thread Mike Bird
Source: qtbase-opensource-src Version: 5.11.3+dfsg1-1 Severity: normal "debuild -b -uc -us" works once but if you try it again it breaks while trying to clean up from the first run. Here are the last few lines: cd tests/ && ( test -e Makefile ||

Bug#933597: qt3d5-examples: qt examples missing important files

2019-08-03 Thread Mike Bird
On Fri August 2 2019 19:11:48 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > We currently lack lots of tests because we are very limited in man > power. It's not just adding them but also keeping them up to date. > That being said please do not hesitate in filling bugs for examples > missing

Bug#933597: qt3d5-examples: qt examples missing important files

2019-08-02 Thread Mike Bird
On Fri August 2 2019 11:53:26 Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > I wonder if it will be better to simply make the *-examples packages > recommend the *-doc-html packages. (Not depend because the examples > can be run without qtcreator.) What do you think about this? Let me do some more testing here. It

Bug#933597: qt3d5-examples: qt examples missing important files

2019-07-31 Thread Mike Bird
Package: qt3d5-examples Version: 5.11.3+dfsg-2 Severity: important Installing various qt*examples packages such as this does not make them visible in qtcreator. This may be because the various examples-manifest.xml (and associated images) are in the doc-html packages (where they do not appear to

Bug#909306: qt3d5-dev: Qt53DExtrasConfig.cmake missing

2019-07-31 Thread Mike Bird
Hi Dmitry, On Tue July 30 2019 14:27:09 Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > Just one comment for now: you say that the files are removed from source > package. However that is not true, we only remove some assets from examples > because they have licensing problems: > >

Bug#909306: qt3d5-dev: Qt53DExtrasConfig.cmake missing

2019-07-30 Thread Mike Bird
I am returning to Qt programming after a long absence. Removing these files creates far more problems than are purportedly avoided. A significant fraction of the examples fail even to compile now. (Maybe the examples should be removed also?) Qt, and new concepts in Qt, are traditionally

Bug#932619: mailman deliberately broken on non-systemd systems

2019-07-21 Thread Mike Bird
Package: mailman Version: 1:2.1.29-1 Severity: important Buster mail removes /etc/init.d/mailman. Restoring /etc/init.d/mailman from stretch, for those lucky enough to have a backup, restores the functionality. The fix is simple - restore this critical file that you have deleted from our

Bug#931593: gdbm-l10n should not be Important

2019-07-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: gdbm-l10n Version: 1.18.1-4 Severity: normal I suspect the "Priority: important" for gdbm-l10n/buster is a mistake. -- System Information: Debian Release: 10.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (2000, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-0.bpo.5-amd64 (SMP w/1

Bug#772082: spamassassin: New wheezy-updates spamassassin requires AskDNS.pm which is not included

2014-12-06 Thread Mike Bird
dpkg -L here *does* list v340.pre. However dpkg -s says that conffile is obsolete. So my error, my apologies to you, I will delete the obsolete conffile, and I need to add an automatic check for obsolete conffiles in our systems, maybe using: dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' | grep obsolete

Bug#772082: spamassassin: New wheezy-updates spamassassin requires AskDNS.pm which is not included

2014-12-04 Thread Mike Bird
Package: spamassassin Version: 3.3.2-5+deb7u2 Severity: important ** 4 14:43:41.062 [3035] warn: plugin: failed to parse plugin (from @INC): Can't locate Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/AskDNS.pm in @INC (@INC contains: lib /usr/share/perl5 /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.14.2

Bug#736173: lvextend segfault - narrowing it down

2014-09-17 Thread Mike Bird
Version: 2.02.95-8 No errors from badblocks, pvck, vgck, lvck, fsck. I have to use -i1 and specify PV /dev/sdb6 as LVM wants to use PV /dev/sda6 which doesn't have the 64 free extents I need. However if I ask for only 1 extent the lvextend works with sda6 but still segfaults with sdb6. Tried

Bug#712733: linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae: [squeeze-wheezy regression+fix] hpt302/hpt302n support

2013-06-18 Thread Mike Bird
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.46-1 Severity: important Dear Debian Linux Kernel Maintainers, Systems using hpt302/htp302n cards don't boot after upgrading from Squeeze to Wheezy. These cards used to be supported by the 2.6 kernel's hpt366 module but the 3.2 kernel's pata_hpt366 module doesn't

Bug#675281: [request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#675281: request-tracker3.8: CC field now ignored in tickets created through RT web interface

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu May 31 2012 01:25:41 Dominic Hargreaves wrote: a) which version you last saw this working in Since we use CC regularly, I am 99% certain it was working in 3.8.8-7+squeeze1. I can't be certain about 3.8.8-7+squeeze2 because we were focusing on investigating the missing emails. It does not

Bug#675369: request-tracker3.8: rt create error 500

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
Package: request-tracker3.8 Version: 3.8.8-7+squeeze3 Severity: normal A long time daily cron /usr/bin/rt create -t ticket ... reported rt: Server error: Server closed connection without sending any data back (500) but succeeded when script was run again. I never saw this under squeeze1, nor

Bug#675369: Probably squeeze3 rather than squeeze2

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
This did not happen during several days under squeeze2 but happened many times during one night under squeeze3. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#675281: 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1 seems to fix the problem of command line rt create reporting 500, and the problem of a blank page after using web-reply to change a ticket's owner. It also seems to fix an (unreported?) problem of auto-refresh RT home page failing to refresh. It does not fix the problems

Bug#675281: 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
normally add CC's via other mechanisms. Sorry for the confusion. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#675281: [request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#675281: 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
: Calling SetRecipientDigests for transaction RT::Transaction=HASH(0xb8c4c2c8), id 51454 May 31 12:23:50 mpa-sf RT: Working on mailfield To; recipients are May 31 12:23:50 mpa-sf RT: Subject: [yosemite.net #3851] Test #012From: Mike Bird via RT r...@yosemite.net#012Reply-To: r...@yosemite.net#012In

Bug#675281: [request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#675281: 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu May 31 2012 12:41:14 Dominic Hargreaves wrote: Okay. It would be really useful if you could try downgrading to 3.8.8-7+squeeze1 (not forgetting the apache stop/start) and confirm whether you think there is any regression betweeen 3.8.8-7+squeeze1 and 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test1 based on this

Bug#675281: [request-tracker-maintainers] Bug#675281: 3.8.8-7+squeeze4~test.1

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
You've tagged it unreproducible but I can reproduce it 100% and I've supplied the debug log. What more do you need? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#675281: Supplemental Information

2012-05-31 Thread Mike Bird
updated. $ /usr/bin/rt create -t ticket set subject=Test requestors='m...@yosemite.net' cc='mgb' text='Test' due= # Ticket 3859 created. # Ticket 3859 updated. $ /usr/bin/rt create -t ticket set subject=Test requestors='m...@yosemite.net' cc='Mike Bird' text='Test' due= # Ticket 3860 created. # Ticket

Bug#675281: request-tracker3.8: CC field now ignored in tickets created through RT web interface

2012-05-30 Thread Mike Bird
Package: request-tracker3.8 Version: 3.8.8-7+squeeze3 Severity: normal I've tried creating tickets with just username for the CC and with real name for the CC. These used to work but no longer work. The only way that works to include a CC when creating a ticket through the web interface is to

Bug#610185: sysv-rc.postinst needs to provide more balanced description of insserv pros and cons

2011-01-16 Thread Mike Bird
is recommended the critical bug remains. Hiding this bug by closing or pretending it is not critical by Debian's own definitions is a disservice to Debian's users. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#610185: sysv-rc.postinst needs to provide more balanced description of insserv pros and cons

2011-01-15 Thread Mike Bird
Package: sysv-rc Version: 2.88dsf-13.1 Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss Blindly enabling insserv can result in unbootable systems or systems which boot but don't start all services. sysv-rc.postinst currently states that enabling insserv is recommended, with no mention

Bug#607863: linux-base postinst fails to update UUIDs in /boot/boot/grub

2010-12-22 Thread Mike Bird
Package: linux-base Version: 2.6.32-29 Severity: important The linux-base postinst fails to update the UUIDs in /boot/boot/grub. See /usr/sbin/update-grub (a shell script) for how to find grub directory. I think this mostly affects mature systems. Newer systems have /boot/grub. -- System

Bug#581232: lzma 4.43-14 is both optional and required

2010-05-11 Thread Mike Bird
Package: lzma Version: 4.43-14 Severity: normal # dpkg-deb --info lzma_4.43-14_i386.deb | egrep '(Priority|Version)' Version: 4.43-14 Priority: optional # apt-cache show lzma | egrep '(Priority|Version)' Priority: required Version: 4.43-14 This discrepancy confuses some of our local scripts,

Bug#555954: Jobs in /etc/cron.d stopped running

2010-03-14 Thread Mike Bird
All my /etc/cron.d jobs stopped running this morning. I suspect it is because a few were scheduled to run at an hour which did not exist today due to DST. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#571775: ftp.debian.org: Bogus binutils*2.20.51.20100222-1*_i386.deb files in archive

2010-02-27 Thread Mike Bird
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal For the past several days the following files have been in the archive which are not recognized as Debian packages by (Lenny's) dpkg or file: binutils_2.20.51.20100222-1_i386.deb binutils-dev_2.20.51.20100222-1_i386.deb

Bug#522142: ITP: Qoreutils -- Coreutils reimplemented using Qt libraries

2009-04-01 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed April 1 2009 00:03:10 Sune Vuorela wrote: Qoreutils is a reimplementation of the classic tools from coreutils, such as ls, mkdir and cp Thanks but this won't be necessary. We just uploaded a GCC patch that converts coreutils to use Qt. No source changes are needed. --Mike Bird

Bug#517015: e2fsprogs: tune2fs accept negative reserved blocks percentage

2009-02-24 Thread Mike Bird
Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.41.3-1 Severity: minor tune2fs -m -1 /dev/foo should be an error. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8,

Bug#491811: Wrong update_rc.d in netbase.postinst

2008-07-21 Thread Mike Bird
Package: netbase Version: 4.32 Severity: minor netbase.postinst does the following: update-rc.d networking start 40 S . start 35 0 6 . /dev/null However the INIT INFO in /etc/init.d/networking has: # Default-Start: S # Default-Stop: 0 6 The latter seems more logical, so maybe

Bug#487606: cups.prerm deletes /usr/lib/cups/backend/smb which belongs to smbclient

2008-06-22 Thread Mike Bird
Package: cups Version: 1.3.7-7 Severity: serious Justification: see debian-devel thread cups.prerm deletes the /usr/lib/cups/backend/smb symlink which belongs to smbclient package. Several systems here were bitten by this during the cupsys-cups transition, as cupsys.prerm had the same problem.

Bug#484129: Bug#484009: removed bugs are marked as 'obsolete'

2008-06-04 Thread Mike Bird
empowerment, e.g. We will place their interests first in our priorities. (4) Therefore, the laudable but minor goal of reducing clutter is not a DSC-compatible reason for ignoring users' interests. --Mike Bird [1] http://www.debian.org/social_contract -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#484009: Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-04 Thread Mike Bird
become the next Stable. This keeps Testing as it has historically been - more stable than Unstable and the best Debian for recent hardware. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Bird
. Artificially lowering the RC count in Testing is not always preferential to keeping Testing in a state amenable to testing. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Bird
On Mon June 2 2008 19:05:38 Luk Claes wrote: Mike Bird wrote: A good idea but it doesn't go far enough. Personally I don't find d-i tasks to be any more important than the packages I need, and I suspect millions of Debian users have equivalent opinions. That's what rc-alert is for. You

Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Bird
harder to use, harder to test, and harder to improve. Debian would be better without these holes. There are better processes for reducing RC counts and improving Debian without crippling Debian Desktop Edition. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Bird
better. If there's code that needs to be updated I'll be happy to send you a patch if you point me to the source, but my (possibly faulty) understanding is that release team members were generating the remove hints manually. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Bird
On Mon June 2 2008 17:38:53 Lucas Nussbaum wrote: On 02/06/08 at 15:04 -0700, Mike Bird wrote: Don't create 20-day removal hints for packages with RC bugs except when its too late for a fix to be included in the forthcoming release. Your proposed solution doesn't allow testing

Bug#482010: spamassassin: Can't locate object method gated_through_received_hdr_remover

2008-05-20 Thread Mike Bird
-register_eval_rule - see especially line 42 comment. I suggest that this be forwarded upstream but in the meantime a one line fix is to add the appropriate @self-register_eval_rule line after line 42. --Mike Bird -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500

Bug#482010: Acknowledgement (spamassassin: Can't locate object method gated_through_received_hdr_remover)

2008-05-20 Thread Mike Bird
This can be closed. Upstream removed the offending eval in this commit: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/spamassassin/commits/121160 sa-update now works. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#481645: system-tools-backends: postinst appears to start the wrong service

2008-05-17 Thread Mike Bird
Package: system-tools-backends Version: 2.4.2-1 Severity: normal The postinst appears to have been copied from dbus. It appears to force-reload dbus instead of system-tools-backends: # only start system-tools-backends if it is not already running if [ ! -e

Bug#447361: How to fix this

2008-05-17 Thread Mike Bird
; The fix is to add a mode argument. 0644 is usual for pid files: if ((pidfile_fd = open (LOCALSTATEDIR /run/system-tools-backends.pid, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, 0644)) != -1) --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#481645: system-tools-backends: postinst appears to start the wrong service

2008-05-17 Thread Mike Bird
-backends' # --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#447361: How to fix this

2008-05-17 Thread Mike Bird
On Sat May 17 2008 13:54:20 Loïc Minier wrote: On Sat, May 17, 2008, Mike Bird wrote: if ((pidfile_fd = open (LOCALSTATEDIR /run/system-tools-backends.pid, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY, 0644)) != -1) (You probably meant 00644 above.) No. 00644 and 0644 have the same value and 0644 is the norm

Bug#478547: grub-install raid1 ext3 failure - regression from Etch

2008-04-30 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed April 30 2008 03:38:29 Robert Millan wrote: Please could you test the attached patch? The patched version of grub-install ran without errors on the raid1 ext3 system and the system was was subsequently rebooted successfully. Thanks, --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#478547: grub-install raid1 ext3 failure - regression from Etch

2008-04-30 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed April 30 2008 11:21:49 Mike Bird wrote: On Wed April 30 2008 03:38:29 Robert Millan wrote: Please could you test the attached patch? The patched version of grub-install ran without errors on the raid1 ext3 system and the system was was subsequently rebooted successfully. Also

Bug#478547: grub-install raid1 ext3 failure - regression from Etch

2008-04-29 Thread Mike Bird
Package: grub Version: 0.97-37 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system grub-install '(hd0)' reports The file /boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly. The problem occurs when grub-install is using dump for some kind of verification. The log is written to /tmp file with a random

Bug#469329: Debian's germinate keeps referring to Ubuntu

2008-03-04 Thread Mike Bird
Package: germinate Version: 0.42 Severity: minor The man page for germinate is headed Ubuntu General Commands Manual and the text and trailer of the man page also refer to Ubuntu. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing')

Bug#464521: apt-cache search traffic misses iproute

2008-02-07 Thread Mike Bird
Package: iproute Version: 20080108-1 Severity: minor The iproute package contains tc but the package description does not contain the word traffic so apt-cache search traffic fails to list iproute. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500,

Bug#402543: context install should mktexlsr after building formats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Bird
On Monday 11 December 2006 03:40, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Mike Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-12-10 21:45]: Package: context I cannot find this package in Debian. What does dpkg -p context | grep Maintainer say? Maintainer: Debian TeX maintainers [EMAIL PROTECTED] For now, you'll

Bug#402543: context install should mktexlsr after building formats

2006-12-10 Thread Mike Bird
Package: context Version: 2006.12.07-0.2 Severity: normal NOTE: I'm not absolutely certain of this because I encountered the problem in a situation where other things were broken. However: It appears that context install runs mktexlsr before building the new formats but does not run

Bug#400369: texlive install should not mktexlsr

2006-11-25 Thread Mike Bird
Package: texlive Version: 2005.dfsg.2-4 Severity: wishlist Installation of texlive runs mktexlsr but I don't see anything in the package which would require a mktexlsr. -- Package-specific info: If you report an error when running one of the TeX-related binaries (latex, pdftex, metafont,...),

Bug#394594: texlive-context: Context is approx 45 versions out of date

2006-10-22 Thread Mike Bird
in testing your new context package then it would be my pleasure. Thanks for all that you do for Debian. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#394594: texlive-context: Context is approx 45 versions out of date

2006-10-21 Thread Mike Bird
Package: texlive-context Version: 2005.dfsg.2-1 Severity: important Both the testing (2005.dfsg.2-1) and the new unstable (...2-2) versions of texlive-context are based on the 2005.10.27 version of ConTeXt which is 45 versions out of date as of this writing. I had been struggling with context in