On 26 March 2015 at 18:03, Alexander Schlarb wrote:
| Package: r-base-core
| Version: 3.1.1-1+b2
| Severity: grave
| Justification: renders package unusable
| 
| When installing the package `r-base-core` (or anything that depends on it) on 
a
| clean jessie install (not upgraded) then the depricated "staff" group will not

Uh-oh.  When did 'staff' get deprecated?  

Do we have a list of still-supported groups? [Ok, went looking via a quick
docker image for 'jessie'.]

I'll change it to a group I create, something like rpkgs. 

| exist and the calls to `chown root:staff /usr/local/lib/R` and `chown
| root:staff /usr/local/lib/R/site-library` will fail. This prevents the package
| (and any dependant packages) from being configured correctly.

The package is used to widely (eg by all r-cran-* packages) that I am a
little surprised it has not come up earlier.

Dirk
 
| 
| -- System Information:
| Debian Release: 8.0
|   APT prefers testing
|   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
| Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
| Foreign Architectures: i386
| 
| Kernel: Linux 4.0.0-999-lowlatency (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
| Locale: LANG=de_AT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_AT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
| Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
| Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
| 
| Versions of packages r-base-core depends on:
| ii  libblas3 [libblas.so.3]            1.2.20110419-10
| ii  libbz2-1.0                         1.0.6-7+b2
| ii  libc6                              2.19-15
| ii  libcairo2                          1.14.0-2.1
| ii  libgfortran3                       4.9.2-10
| ii  libglib2.0-0                       2.42.1-1
| ii  libgomp1                           4.9.2-10
| ii  libice6                            2:1.0.9-1+b1
| ii  libjpeg62-turbo                    1:1.3.1-12
| ii  liblapack3 [liblapack.so.3]        3.5.0-4
| ii  liblzma5                           5.1.1alpha+20120614-2+b3
| ii  libopenblas-base [liblapack.so.3]  0.2.12-1
| ii  libpango-1.0-0                     1.36.8-3
| ii  libpangocairo-1.0-0                1.36.8-3
| ii  libpaper-utils                     1.1.24+nmu4
| ii  libpcre3                           2:8.35-3.3
| ii  libpng12-0                         1.2.50-2+b2
| ii  libquadmath0                       4.9.2-10
| ii  libreadline6                       6.3-8+b3
| ii  libsm6                             2:1.2.2-1+b1
| ii  libtcl8.5                          8.5.17-1
| ii  libtiff5                           4.0.3-12.2
| ii  libtk8.5                           8.5.17-1
| ii  libx11-6                           2:1.6.2-3
| ii  libxext6                           2:1.3.3-1
| ii  libxss1                            1:1.2.2-1
| ii  libxt6                             1:1.1.4-1+b1
| ii  ucf                                3.0030
| ii  unzip                              6.0-16
| ii  xdg-utils                          1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.4
| ii  zip                                3.0-8
| ii  zlib1g                             1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
| 
| Versions of packages r-base-core recommends:
| iu  r-base-dev     3.1.1-1
| ii  r-doc-html     3.1.1-1
| iu  r-recommended  3.1.1-1
| 
| Versions of packages r-base-core suggests:
| pn  ess                     <none>
| iu  r-base-html             3.1.1-1
| pn  r-doc-info | r-doc-pdf  <none>
| pn  r-mathlib               <none>
| 
| -- no debconf information

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http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org


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