Bug#349442: dpkg: Assertion `dependtry = 4' failed (abort).

2006-01-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.11 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I get the following error: ay:/home/lefevre# dpkg --configure -a dpkg: ../../src/packages.c:191: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry = 4' failed. Aborted (core dumped) As a consequence, I can no longer

Bug#349462: xterm: wrong update-alternatives man page x-terminal-emulator.1.gz

2006-01-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: xterm Version: 208-3.1 Severity: normal I get the following error: dixsept:~ man x-terminal-emulator man: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz is a dangling symlink No manual entry for x-terminal-emulator dixsept:~ update-alternatives --display x-terminal-emulator

Bug#349442: dpkg: Assertion `dependtry = 4' failed (abort).

2006-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-23 02:20:43 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: ay:/home/lefevre# dpkg --configure -a dpkg: ../../src/packages.c:191: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry = 4' failed. Aborted (core dumped) I've attached what I get with -D777. -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http

Bug#343471: bash: In the command line, problem when the line reaches the last column of the terminal

2006-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-12-24 00:06:07 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a regression. I thing regressions should prevent packages from entering testing otherwise code can degrade if nobody fixes it. The correct way would be to ask for a tag regression in the BTS, then use -T regression in apt-listbugs.

Bug#343471: bash: In the command line, problem when the line reaches the last column of the terminal

2006-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
reassign 348111 bash merge 343471 348111 thanks -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: http://www.vinc17.org/blog/ Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA

Bug#263945: Random windows and incorrect titles

2006-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, The problem still occurs with fvwm 2.5.16-1. I've attached a small .fvwm2rc file with which I could reproduce the bug, and a corresponding snapshot of the FvwmWinList window. Note: the bug isn't always reproducible, but after 3 tries, it should have appeared... -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL

Bug#346215: a kill -TERM causes the EXIT trap to be executed

2006-01-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-26 23:34:31 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: An EXIT trap is executed when the process is killed, e.g. by the SIGTERM signal, which breaks traditional sh compatibility A lot of POSIX required behavior breaks traditional Bourne sh compatibility. I know

Bug#343356: openoffice.org: Exported PDF files are large (use subset compact fonts?)

2006-01-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-12-14 17:44:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: There seem to be 2 improvements: 1. The Compact Font Format (CFF) is used. 2. Only a subset is included (as most characters aren't used). I've suggested that on: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=43362 -- Vincent

Bug#350729: cacao: Incorrect result due to computations in extended precision on x86 (regression)

2006-01-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: cacao Version: 0.94-1 Severity: normal With the following program: public class test { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { test t = new test(); t.doTest(); } volatile double x, y, z, d; public void doTest() { x =

Bug#350913: cvs looks at $CVSROOT even when it is useless (may fail because of that)

2006-02-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: cvs Version: 1:1.12.9-17 Severity: normal I have a default $CVSROOT value on all my accounts, even when the corresponding directory isn't a valid CVS repository. When I want to do some operation on a working directory, cvs shouldn't look at $CVSROOT since the working directory has the

Bug#350913: cvs looks at $CVSROOT even when it is useless (may fail because of that)

2006-02-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-02-01 17:43:25 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: I have a default $CVSROOT value on all my accounts, even when the corresponding directory isn't a valid CVS repository. When I want to do some operation on a working directory, cvs shouldn't look at $CVSROOT since the working directory has

Bug#350913: cvs looks at $CVSROOT even when it is useless (may fail because of that)

2006-02-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-02-01 17:23:18 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: If you want to do CVS operations, your current working directory should be within your checked-out directory. That's how it works... This restriction isn't documented in the man page. Moreover, the current behavior isn't consistent: When

Bug#346341: slocate: permission problem when LOCATE_PATH is set and not working -d option

2006-02-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
The attached patch should fix the permissions problem (there was a typo in a variable name). -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: http://www.vinc17.org/blog/ Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA ---

Bug#306554: closed by Vincent Ho [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#306554: gnome-terminal doesn't honor xmodmap settings)

2006-06-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-18 22:48:17 -0700, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: The relevant part is: So to get Unicode character U+ABCD you can directly use keysym 0x1000abcd. Thanks a lot. I'd never heard of this feature (but I originally set up my xmodmap settings for control characters more than 10 years

Bug#374559: file misidentifies ChangeLog file as Macintosh Library

2006-06-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: file Version: 4.17-2 Severity: important file misidentifies the following file (between the dashed lines) as Macintosh Library: --- librsvg (2.14.4-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. *

Bug#374631: imagemagick: display segfaults after crop's + undo

2006-06-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.9 Severity: important With display, I did several crop's on a PNG image. The last one only reduced the height of the image and the resulting image was something completely different. So, I did an undo, but display crashed: $ gdb =display core GNU

Bug#374631: imagemagick: display segfaults after crop's + undo

2006-06-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-20 13:02:08 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.9 Severity: important With display, I did several crop's on a PNG image. The last one only reduced the height of the image and the resulting image was something completely different. So, I

Bug#375114: sysvinit: mesg should write its name when outputting an error message

2006-06-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: sysvinit Version: 2.86.ds1-14.1 Severity: wishlist Users get confused because of stdin: is not a tty error message, e.g. when using svn+ssh. See for instance: http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2004-07/1381.shtml The same problem happened a few days ago. The mesg command should write its

Bug#372544: libc6-dev: fma() is incorrect (inaccurate), not conform to C99

2006-06-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.3.6-15 Severity: normal The fma() function is incorrect. For instance (this example is based on one given in the ieee754r mailing-list): #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include float.h #include math.h int main (void) { double eps, e2, f, x, z; eps =

Bug#372684: fail2ban dies with unknown locale error

2006-06-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: fail2ban Version: 0.6.1-8 Severity: important I have LC_TIME=en_DK, and fail2ban immediately dies: 2006-06-11 04:35:59,401 WARNING: Verbose level is 1 2006-06-11 04:35:59,507 INFO: Fail2Ban v0.6.1 is running 2006-06-11 04:35:59,522 INFO: Enabled sections: ['ApacheAttacks', 'SSH',

Bug#372684: fail2ban dies with unknown locale error

2006-06-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-11 00:18:07 -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: I'm not an expert in locales but I believe that there is something subtle in en_DK locale and python's locale module. See bug 369689. I didn't reassign and merge this one over to python2.3 so people hitting it in fail2ban can easily find

Bug#372939: man-db: man should hide warnings

2006-06-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: man-db Version: 2.4.3-3 Severity: wishlist man --debug 5 tin gives the following to stderr: [...] Starting pipeline: /usr/bin/zsoelim /tmp/zmanyODzw8 | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/nroff -mandoc -Tlatin1 | less -is [input: 0, output: 0] Started /usr/bin/zsoelim, pid 19955 Started

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-06-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: subversion Version: 1.3.2-3 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss The recode utility does not update the timestamp (I assume this is a feature). When a file is modified by recode, the commands svn status and svn diff don't report any change, and svn revert file

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-06-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
severity 376103 grave thanks On 2006-06-30 06:29:29 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: I find it hard to put into words just how broken I think this is, and I hope it's obvious enough that I don't have to. You just _don't_ modify files on a Unix filesystem and then hide the fact that you did so,

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-07-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-30 20:33:08 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: mv within a subversion working copy isn't supported anyway; what you do instead is 'svn rename' or 'svn copy'. mv *must be* supported. It's a Unix command and the user is allowed to use it. I'm not saying that I want that same behavior as svn

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-07-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-07-01 16:10:58 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Vincent Lefevre] mv *must be* supported. It's a Unix command and the user is allowed to use it. That's a poor argument - the user is allowed to use 'rm -fr .svn' and subversion can't recover from that state. It's equally plausible

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-07-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-07-01 20:23:09 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Vincent Lefevre] And again, this problem is not specific to mv. MUAs also set the mtime to the old value when modifying an mbox file (for some technical reason). I never quite understood the timestamp manipulations of mbox files

Bug#376320: Missing /usr/share/doc/cmus files (e.g. copyright)

2006-07-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: cmus Version: 2.0.3-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 /usr/share/doc/cmus just contains the directory examples. In particular, the required copyright file is missing. Section 12.5 says: Every package must be accompanied by a verbatim copy of its copyright and

Bug#376103: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-07-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I think the problem can also be visible with a script that does a commit on a file with a keyword and modifies the file just after, at least on fast machines. Indeed, since there is a keyword, the file will be modified by svn just after the commit, and the script may modify the file in the same

Bug#376124: subversion: svn doesn't report modified file when timestamp has not changed

2006-07-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-07-04 14:11:01 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: The fact that this is documented makes this to be wishlist, not grave. I'll forward this upstream. It depends if this is considered as a normal behavior. IMHO, it can be seen as normal since the OS provides the feature (without any warning)

Bug#369308: sun-java5-jre can't be installed

2006-05-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: sun-java5-jre Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I get the following error: $ sudo apt-get install -t unstable sun-java5-jre Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an

Bug#355757: ps2pdf is guilty (?)

2006-05-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-09 16:27:05 +0100, Gilles wrote: It seems that, rather than pdf2ps, ps2pdf could be the cause of the problem I'm experiencing. I've noticed that ps2pdf modifies the page size. I didn't have such a problem in the past. For instance, the attached PS file is generated with:

Bug#369308: sun-java5-jre can't be installed

2006-05-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-29 12:50:57 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: works for me. Please could you try to use dselect using this package and look, which dependencies cannot be fulfilled? dselect can't find the sun-java5-jre package. I've tried with aptitude, and I get: Some dependencies of sun-java5-jre are

Bug#369308: sun-java5-jre can't be installed

2006-05-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-29 14:38:07 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: that's not a package problem, the packages are in the archive, please see: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/s/sun-java5/ There's no sun-java5-bin package for powerpc yet. Moreover, when I try to install sun-java5-bin, apt-get

Bug#369308: sun-java5-jre can't be installed

2006-05-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-29 20:22:43 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: correct, and most likely there won't be a package in the forseeable future. This is not a bug; same things i.e. with openoffice.org-common on hppa, m68k, arm, ... Well, if it is acceptable that a _all package depends on a package that doesn't

Bug#369437: apt-get shouldn't say that A replaces B while A depends on B

2006-05-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: apt Version: 0.6.44.1 Severity: normal apt-get gives a confusing message: ay:~ sudo apt-get install -t unstable sun-java5-bin Password: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Package sun-java5-bin is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may

Bug#158416: xvncviewer: Modifier keys are not declared as released when switching to console

2006-06-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
severity 158416 important thanks On 2002-08-27 07:08:38 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Ohh that was a tricky little bug. I'll see what I can do about it. Maybe there is some new upstream version (not official though) that have this fixed. Do not expect a too quick fix because the upstream

Bug#158416: xvncviewer: Modifier keys are not declared as released when switching to console

2006-06-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-04 12:44:36 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Please see if xvnc4viewer works better. I know understand what happens. When I switch to a virtual terminal with Ctrl-Meta-F2, the keys are not released. But they are released once I go back to the viewer, e.g. with chvt 7, even if a modifier is

Bug#158416: xvncviewer: Modifier keys are not declared as released when switching to console

2006-06-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-04 22:48:52 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: I have now tried to reproduce your problem but I do not have the problem as you describe. Are you sure that this is actually problem with vnc, and not with X or the windowmanager? I don't use a window manager: vncviewer is executed fullscreen

Bug#370400: apt-listbugs says that sysklogd bug 337712 is still open though it has been closed

2006-06-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: apt-listbugs Version: 0.0.49 Severity: normal apt-listbugs says: serious bugs of sysklogd (1.4.1-17.2 - 1.4.1-18) open #337712 - sysklogd: Puts link in /usr/doc #350764 - sysklogd_1.4.1-17.1(mipsel/unstable): FTBFS: includes kernel header in userspace Summary: sysklogd(2 bugs) but

Bug#311505: xmlstarlet doesn't encode double quotes in XPath expressions

2006-06-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-06-01 14:14:03 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Here's a simple example showing the problem: $ xmlstarlet sel -t -m '//[EMAIL PROTECTED]bar]' file.xml Entity: line 23: parser error : attributes construct error xsl:for-each select=//[EMAIL PROTECTED]bar

Bug#158416: xvncviewer: Modifier keys are not declared as released when switching to console

2006-06-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-06 21:18:02 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: With this in mind I'm not really sure if this is a vnc problem or a console/X problem. If you do similar things with for example just an xterm instead of the vnc client, do the same thing happen then? I've started a normal X server (with the

Bug#158416: xvncviewer: Modifier keys are not declared as released when switching to console

2006-06-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-06-06 22:00:51 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: I do not realize is this a problem? Should it not behave like this? I'm not sure. Perhaps, as this is harmless for most applications. But in this case, a VNC client should cope with that. If you do the same, but with vncviewer instead (ssh

Bug#385538: libxml-libxml-perl: Typo in XML::LibXML::Namespace man page

2006-08-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: libxml-libxml-perl Version: 1.59-2 Severity: minor The XML::LibXML::Namespace man page says: Optionally you can pass the prefix to the namespace constructor. If this second parameter is omitted you will create a so called default namespace. Note, the newly created namespace is

Bug#385589: subversion: svnadmin has been compiled with a bad database version

2006-09-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: subversion Version: 1.3.2-5+b1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable svnadmin can no longer be used: $ svnadmin help svnadmin: Bad database version: compiled with 4.3.29, running against 4.4.20 zsh: exit 1 svnadmin help -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#385603: gnome-terminal: documentation on select-by-word should be improved

2006-09-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: gnome-terminal Version: 2.14.2-1 Severity: wishlist The documentation concerning the select-by-word feature (Section 3.4) should be improved, as nothing is said on how the non-word characters are handled. It should say that: * A sequence of non-word characters forms a word. * Each

Bug#381493: liferea-xulrunner: accented character not correctly displayed with XulRunner plugin

2006-08-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-08-04 21:54:40 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: When I use the XulRunner plugin, I get a strange display error for a particular 'é' character (the one that comes before is correctly displayed, though). See the attached snapshot. I've switched the plugin between XulRunner and GtkHTML2

Bug#383531: imagemagick: incorrect rendering of a particular PNG image

2006-08-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.2.4.5-0.8 Severity: normal The attached PNG image is not rendered correctly by display. Compare with gimv, firefox or gimp, for instance. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (900,

Bug#384014: The zsh-beta* man pages are empty

2006-08-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: zsh-beta Version: 4.3.2-dev-1+20060815-1 Severity: important dixsept:~ ls -lgo /usr/share/man/man1/zsh-beta* -rw-r--r-- 131 2006-08-15 15:25:13 /usr/share/man/man1/zsh-beta.1.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 6578 2006-08-15 15:25:13 /usr/share/man/man1/zsh-betaall.1.gz -rw-r--r-- 139 2006-08-15

Bug#380189: xvncviewer: xrealvncviewer no longer works after using pump

2006-07-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: xvncviewer Version: 3.3.7-12 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss After using pump, xvncviewer no longer works (with a local server). All the unsaved data in the current X session are lost. Moreover, I can restart the VNC server and xvncviewer, and all the

Bug#380332: dpkg: [CONFFILE] diff command should be configurable

2006-07-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.22 Severity: wishlist The diff command used to show conffile diffs should be configurable, at least in dpkg.cfg. For instance, one should be able to choose colordiff to get colorized diffs. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable

Bug#380332: dpkg: [CONFFILE] diff command should be configurable

2006-07-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-07-29 19:14:34 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: This appears to be another request as per #268154 and the seven others currently merged with it. Adding this report to the group... :) I'm not sure it should be in the same group as #268154. The other wishlist bugs are about 3-way diff and

Bug#380189: xvncviewer: xrealvncviewer no longer works after using pump

2006-07-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2006-07-30 09:48:19 +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Of course, the real problem is related to pump (it updates /etc/resolv.conf, but not /etc/hosts -- I should probably use a wrapper). The reason for that is that as far as I know, no software should update the /etc/hosts file

Bug#381493: liferea-xulrunner: accented character not correctly displayed with XulRunner plugin

2006-08-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: liferea-xulrunner Version: 1.0.18-1 Severity: normal When I use the XulRunner plugin, I get a strange display error for a particular 'é' character (the one that comes before is correctly displayed, though). See the attached snapshot. I've switched the plugin between XulRunner and

Bug#363502: libreadline5: Something is wrong with binding keys to functions

2006-05-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-04-19 15:11:20 +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: \C-u: kill-whole-line With readline 5.0 they work fine, but with 5.1 they don't work. It doesn't work either here. I've tried with various locales (ISO-8859-1 and UTF-8 ones) and various terminals. -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Bug#363502: libreadline5: Something is wrong with binding keys to functions

2006-05-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-04-19 15:11:20 +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: I can get some Ctrl-letter keys to work by doing things like: \x1: kill-whole-line # binds C-a to kill-whole-line but \x15 does not work as expected (trying various codes indicates that most C-letters can be bound in this way, but a few

Bug#368418: unison: can't find remote command

2006-05-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: unison Version: 2.13.16-5 Severity: important When I try to use unison, I get the error: zsh: command not found: unison-2.13 Fatal error: Lost connection with the server Indeed, under Debian, the command is unison-2.13.16. So, I tried unison -servercmd unison-2.13.16 mail hoping

Bug#368785: sysvinit: bootlog does not work

2006-05-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: sysvinit Version: 2.86.ds1-1 Severity: normal After booting, /var/log/boot is still empty. I don't know if there's an error message: the messages are output too quickly on the screen. There's nothing in the various log files (and dmesg output) anyway, and bootlog is stopped without any

Bug#368418: unison: can't find remote command

2006-05-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-25 00:24:34 +0200, Sylvain Le Gall wrote: Please be more verbose (describe the version of unison installed on the two computers). The unison Debian package version 2.13.16-5 on both machines (powerpc for the source, x86 for the target). -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web:

Bug#368418: unison: can't find remote command

2006-05-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I now understand: I have addversionno = true in my config file. This is useful when unison is built from the tar.gz (e.g. when the target machine is not a Debian one). But this is buggy on Debian. Since this option adds 2.13 only (not 2.13.16), then the Debian package should probably provide a

Bug#351952: cupsys: Adding meta for each HTML document won't work

2006-05-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-18 14:28:26 +0200, Frédéric Bothamy wrote: Followup-For: Bug #351952 Package: cupsys Version: 1.1.23-12 [...] Here, the CUPS webserver is already sending the HTTP charset parameter (as utf-8 because of DefaultCharset) in a Content-Type field. So the meta declaration is ignored.

Bug#369182: paps: --landscape is buggy

2006-05-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: paps Version: 0.6.6-1 Severity: normal The --landscape option is unusable, because paps rotates the paper, but not the text. The consequence is that one has a blank part on the left of the page and the text is truncated on its right. For instance, try paps --landscape --columns=2

Bug#295680: closed by Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bug#295680: fixed in linux-2.6 2.6.17-3)

2006-07-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-07-13 07:49:05 -0700, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report #295680: libc6: getgrname returns a result that doesn't belong to /etc/group, which was filed against the libc6 package. It has been closed by Bastian Blank [EMAIL

Bug#379464: tidy: man page: incorrect description of -errors option

2006-07-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: tidy Version: 20051018-1 Severity: normal The tidy man page says: -errors or -eonly show errors This is incorrect, as it shows warnings too. It should say: show only warnings and errors, not the markup -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable

Bug#347415: scrolled-off text included in selection

2006-03-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-10 13:22:08 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 04:50:16PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: This happens with the current unstable version. When selecting the top visible line in xterm it can include text from the (scrolled off) line above it. This does not

Bug#358061: mutt: Mutt should filter control characters from headers

2006-03-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.11+cvs20060126-2 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole Mutt doesn't filter control characters, in particular the ^J and ^M, from headers, which can lead to unwanted behavior; in particular when replying, the reply can be sent to a 3rd address

Bug#469139: It isn't a libdb4.6 bug !

2008-04-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-04-17 09:18:09 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here too. What to do wasn't clear, so: # db4.6_dump /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db db.dump # rm /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db # db4.5_load /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db db.dump This workaround could work well if only db4 was installed on my

Bug#461419: closed by Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#461419: ntpd stopped working)

2008-04-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-04-21 14:39:11 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: So it appears there is no ntp bug here. If the firewall eats the packages, there is nothing that ntpd can do about it. With the connection-less nature of UDP, it just doesn't know. ntpdate detects the problem. So, why couldn't

Bug#477455: screen: backspace key viewed as nul character with some terminals (e.g. xfce4-terminal)

2008-04-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: screen Version: 4.0.3-8 Severity: important With some terminals, such as xfce4-terminal (Debian package) and osso-xterm (not in Debian), screen views the Backspace key as the nul character (^@), so that it is not possible to erase characters with it. With xfce4-terminal, there's a

Bug#477461: xterm: incorrect display with color and wrapping

2008-04-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: xterm Version: 235-1 Severity: normal In a 80-column xterm, type: echo `seq 0 32` | grep --color=always 30 I get the following: [...] 27 28 293 0 31 32 (with 30 colored as expected) instead of: [...] 27 28 29 30 31 32 Note: rxvt has the same problem, but neither gnome-terminal

Bug#477464: mlterm: incorrect display with color and wrapping

2008-04-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: mlterm Version: 2.9.4-2 Severity: normal In a 80-column mlterm, type: echo `seq 0 32` | grep --color=always 30 I get the following: [...] 27 28 293 0 31 32 (with 30 colored as expected) instead of: [...] 27 28 29 30 31 32 Note: xterm and rxvt have the same problem, but neither

Bug#477463: rxvt: incorrect display with color and wrapping

2008-04-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: rxvt Version: 1:2.6.4-13 Severity: normal In a 80-column rxvt, type: echo `seq 0 32` | grep --color=always 30 I get the following: [...] 27 28 293 0 31 32 (with 30 colored as expected) instead of: [...] 27 28 29 30 31 32 Note: xterm and mlterm have the same problem, but neither

Bug#468420: setserial: During install I get: The update-modules command is deprecated and should not be used!

2008-02-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-28 21:33:24 +0100, Ernest ter Kuile wrote: During install I get: * * The update-modules command is deprecated and should not be used! *

Bug#469139: apt-listchanges crashes in bsddb.db.DBRunRecoveryError

2008-03-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.82 Severity: important I get the following crash: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/vlefevre# apt-get remove --purge libgle3 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED:

Bug#469233: bash man page: confusion between commands and pipelines, associativity undefined

2008-03-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: bash Version: 3.1dfsg-9 Severity: minor In the SHELL GRAMMAR section, the bash man page first describes (simple) commands and pipeplines, then lists: A list is a sequence of one or more pipelines separated by one of ^ the operators ;,

Bug#469235: ksh: printf %s in UTF-8 is not POSIX-compliant

2008-03-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: ksh Version: 93s+20080202-1 Severity: normal Under UTF-8 locales: vin:~ ksh93 $ printf .%2s.\n é . é. $ /usr/bin/printf .%2s.\n é .é. $ printf .%.2s.\n éabc .éa. $ /usr/bin/printf .%.2s.\n éabc .é. $ As you can see, the ksh93 printf builtin doesn't behave like the coreutils printf, and

Bug#469235: ksh: printf %s in UTF-8 is not POSIX-compliant

2008-03-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-04 17:00:45 +0100, Oliver Kiddle wrote: Thanks for the report but in this case, I really think the standard writers have got it wrong. Either that or they wrote this before multibyte locales were commonplace. I don't think so. This has not changed in the latest draft (2008-01-11),

Bug#469139: [Pkg-db-devel] Bug#469139: apt-listchanges and DB_RUNRECOVERY

2008-03-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-03 10:27:17 -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 04:15:42PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: So can you rebuild the database using the db4.x utilities? Yes, that works. Here too. What to do wasn't clear, so: # db4.6_dump /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db db.dump # rm

Bug#454810: orphan trang

2008-03-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-30 07:02:08 -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote: This package appears to be effectively abandoned upstream and its problems are well beyond my ability (or interest) to fix. The fact that it doesn't work is a Debian-only problem. When building trang under Mac OS X, I just get a shell script

Bug#472030: emacs22: sh-mode syntax highlighting do not recognize escaped single quotes

2008-04-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-21 19:23:51 +0100, Géraud Meyer wrote: $ cat test.sh #!/bin/sh echo don\'t $ emacs -q test.sh emacs highlights the `t' from don\'t as a string, whereas it is not, except maybe in an rc script. Same problem here, on: #!/bin/bash if [[ $1 = a[\'b]c ]]; then echo OK fi It is

Bug#457631: linux-image-2.6.18-5-powerpc: system freezes (occurred twice)

2008-04-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
installed 2.6.24-1-powerpc. Let's see if it has the same problem... On 2008-01-16 17:27:55 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Since January 1, I haven't got any crash. In fact, the crashes occurred only when I was on holidays. The two differences from normal use: * The network was different: I was using

Bug#348061: Can't print files with images

2008-04-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-31 13:45:40 -0400, Liam Healy wrote: Package: xpdf-reader Version: 3.02-1.3 Severity: important I have found that with the latest version(s) of xpdf, many files are unprintable. It seems that the common factor of files that won't print are that they have images. Same problem

Bug#466704: xterm: pointer color is always white

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: xterm Version: 232-1 Severity: normal The color of the pointer is always white and I cannot change it, either with the pointerColor resource, or with the -ms option, even though I get: vin:~ appres XTerm | grep pointerColor *pointerColor: red Even if I change the foreground color with

Bug#461541: fixed in xterm 232-1?

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
This bug is still open, but I suppose that it has been fixed in xterm 232-1. -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: http://www.vinc17.org/blog/ Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To

Bug#466717: gzip: option --color[=tty] doesn't work with option -H

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: gzip Version: 1.3.12-5 Severity: normal Option --color with value 'tty' (the default) doesn't work with option -H (zgrep behaves as if --color weren't given). This is specific to zgrep (grep doesn't have this problem). To reproduce the bug: echo foo bar zgrep --color -H o bar The

Bug#393979: permissions still wrong in oleo 1.99.16-10

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
reopen 393979 thanks vin:~ ls -ld /usr/share/doc/oleo/examples drw-r--r-- 2 root root 4096 2008-01-31 02:25:41 /usr/share/doc/oleo/examples/ vin:~ dpkg -s oleo Package: oleo Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: math Installed-Size: 1424 Maintainer: Debian QA Group [EMAIL

Bug#466720: vim-latexsuite: changelog file should be generated under UTF-8 locales

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: vim-latexsuite Version: 20060325-4.1 Severity: normal The /usr/share/doc/vim-latexsuite/changelog.gz file contains things like: . in ExecMap(), use plug?\239?\191?\189SelectRegion?\239?\191?\189 to select the region. this is This is due to the fact that svn log hasn't be executed

Bug#393979: permissions still wrong in oleo 1.99.16-10

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
retitle 393979 Wrong permissions on /usr/share/doc/oleo/examples thanks -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: http://www.vinc17.org/blog/ Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)

Bug#461541: fixed in xterm 232-1?

2008-02-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-21 18:40:39 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: It's configurable in #232. I saw comments that the corresponding resource (pointerMode) is set to disable the pointer-hiding, but don't see that in the diff-file for 232-1. Well, I noticed the same problems as described in this bug report

Bug#466704: xterm: pointer color is always white

2008-02-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-21 18:44:28 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: I don't think it's an xterm bug - someone reported this to me a few months ago, and all I could determine was that none of the xterm versions worked for this with current Debian/testing X server. I don't know whether this is related, but the

Bug#467009: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64: mounting /cdrom froze the system and corrupted the X server

2008-02-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-22 13:47:34 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: After a mount /cdrom (corresponding device is /dev/hda), the system completely froze. I couldn't reboot with the keyboard. I had to press the power button. After the reboot, the X server was no longer working (I didn't even get the NVIDIA

Bug#467463: libgmp3c2: integer overflow yields incorrect results and buffer overflow on 64-bit machines

2008-02-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: libgmp3c2 Version: 2:4.2.1+dfsg-4 Severity: important GMP doesn't check for integer overflows internally. In particular, the number of limbs is stored in an int (32 bits under Linux), which isn't sufficient, and the testcase below shows that one can get incorrect results. What occurs is

Bug#467009: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64: mounting /cdrom froze the system and corrupted the X server

2008-02-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
severity 467009 important thanks since the CD-ROM is completely unusable with this kernel and boot time is very slow due to all these timeouts on /dev/hda. On 2008-02-22 14:35:23 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2008-02-22 13:47:34 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: After a mount /cdrom

Bug#468103: DISPLAY variable not set in ssh session

2008-02-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-26 19:40:56 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: That was it. I did aptitude install xauth and everything was fine. It looks like the xterm package needs to depend on the xauth package -- or at least recommend it. I don't think so: one can use xterm without xauth (if one doesn't use

Bug#470083: autoconf: generated configure script doesn't work when diff isn't available

2008-03-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: autoconf Version: 2.61-6 Severity: important The generated configure script doesn't work on platforms where the diff utility isn't available, such as Nokia's N810 Internet tablet (with Maemo/OS2008, using BusyBox v1.6.1). In fact, there are two problems: 1. The first test that uses

Bug#470083: autoconf: generated configure script doesn't work when diff isn't available

2008-03-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-08 17:53:29 -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: The configure scripts generated by Autoconf are written to the GNU standards, which say: The `configure' script and the Makefile rules for building and installation should not use any utilities directly except these: cat

Bug#470501: libx11-6: crash (segmentation fault) in XPutImage (libX11.so.6) via gs / pspresent

2008-03-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: libx11-6 Version: 2:1.0.3-7 Severity: important When trying to view some ps files with pspresent, gs (executed by pspresent) immediately crashes in a function from libX11.so.6 (see the backtrace below). Nothing is displayed (blank screen). [...] Core was generated by `gs

Bug#470501: libx11-6: crash (segmentation fault) in XPutImage (libX11.so.6) via gs / pspresent

2008-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-11 18:27:08 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: Please install libx11-6-dbg and catch a debugging backtrace. It could be another example of #417816 and friends where the application wrongly passes image=NULL to XPutImage. It doesn't seem so: Core was generated by `gs -sDEVICE=x11alpha -q

Bug#470501: libx11-6: crash (segmentation fault) in XPutImage (libX11.so.6) via gs / pspresent

2008-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-12 12:30:15 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: (gdb) print *ximage $1 = {width = 1187, height = 1483, xoffset = 0, format = 2, data = 0x2aecbb8c1068 'ÿ' repeats 200 times..., byte_order = 1, bitmap_unit = 8, bitmap_bit_order = 1, bitmap_pad = 8, depth = 24, bytes_per_line

Bug#470501: libx11-6: crash (segmentation fault) in XPutImage (libX11.so.6) via gs / pspresent

2008-03-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-03-12 12:07:26 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: Can you print the value of *ximage as well as other local variables with info locals? (gdb) print *ximage $1 = {width = 1187, height = 1483, xoffset = 0, format = 2, data = 0x2aecbb8c1068 'ÿ' repeats 200 times..., byte_order = 1,

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