Brian White wrote:
>The following bug reports *must* be fixed ...
>
Brian, this is a useful list, but please sort it by Maintainer or by Package
rather than by bug number:
======================
Bugs in package order:
======================
Bug # Package Name Bug Description [days old] (maintainer)
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
15463: acs - acs uses su while building [152] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Jonathan K. Rabone))
18581: ae - ae writes ^M's at every newline [64] (Dale Scheetz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17107: ae - ae: Some (important) function keys don't work in an
xterm [106] (Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19687: ae - ae: postinst does not check for errors [46] (Dale
Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21165: ae - ae: slave manpage has bad suffix [15] (Dale Scheetz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21525: apache - apache: suexec security problem [8] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21778: apache - mod_log_referer is broken [0] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19839: base-passwd - base-passwd foobars up my system! [44] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19946: base-passwd - base-passwd: Error on install [41] (Galen Hazelwood
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21131: berolist - berolist: installing berolist fails [16] ([EMAIL
PROTECTED] (Jonathon D. Nelson))
17671: bind - BIND 8 package does not preserve local configuration
on upgrade [89] (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21743: bind - bind: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d entry pops up without my
consent! [0] (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21772: boot-floppies - boot-floppies: error creating bootdisk [0] (Enrique
Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21046: boot-floppies - bootfloppies: arch all package with arch specific
dependencies [18] (Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19787: cvs - cvs: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20539: cwnn - Overlap between cwnn, wnn, and kwnn [27] (Keita
Maehara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21372: debianutils - debianutils: run-parts hangs on
/etc/cron.weekily/lambdamoo [10] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18322: dhcp-client-beta - dhclient-script problem with "EXPIRE" [70]
(Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19767: dhcp-client-beta - dhcp-client-beta has no /usr/doc directory [45]
(Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
1797: dpkg - upgrade/downgrade dependency calculation problem
[907] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20250: dpkg - Overlapping files in glut-doc and glut-data. [35]
(Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19494: dpkg - dpkg leaves diversions file without world read
permissions [50] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21182: dpkg - dpkg: dpkg can go into an infinite loop with
--force-configure-any [15] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17624: dpkg - dpkg: installs regular dir when .deb contains symlink
! [91] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19712: dpkg - dpkg: preinst and postinst use /tmp/*.$$ [44] (Klee
Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20776: dpkg-dev - dpkg-dev: dpkg-dev does not use emacsen-commen method
of installing .el files [24] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21186: dpkg-dev - dpkg-dev: dpkg-dev has a file also provided in dpkg
[15] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21423: dpkg-ftp - Dpkg-ftp can't handle alternative distributions [10]
(Klee Dienes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21773: dpkg-perl - boot-floppies: cannot run dselect after reboot on
fresh install [0] (Klee Dienes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21610: e2fsprogs - e2fsprogs: Wrong shlibs file [0] (Yann Dirson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17768: egcc - libc6 bug in mathematical functions [85] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21120: elib - emacs20 configuration fails while byte-compiling [16]
(Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20451: elib - setting up elib: "Cannot open load file:
elib-compile-all.el" [31] (Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21876: emacs19 - movemail is not sgid [0] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark
W. Eichin))
21089: emacsen-common - emacs-package-{install,remove} should not fail if any
one package fails [17] (Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19790: f2c - f2c: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Alan Bain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19507: file-rc - file-rc should support runlevel S [49] (Martin
Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20456: fileutils - mkdir: error in french translation [31] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21640: ftp.debian.org - Remove bind from binary-powerpc please [0] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21673: ftp.debian.org - comerr2g is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21675: ftp.debian.org - e2fslibsg is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21039: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: libc5-dbg probably shouldn't be in
frozen [18] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21040: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan fcgi-devel-kit properly
[18] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21041: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan libnatali properly [18]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21035: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan libtclobj [18] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21037: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan objpak [18] (Guy Maor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21720: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please remove old xexec from main [0]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20266: ftp.debian.org - ftp: Please move wmmixer to non-free [35] (Guy Maor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17377: ftp.debian.org - slang overrides is wrong: slang0.99.38 should be
Required because of e.g. ae [98] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21674: ftp.debian.org - ss2g is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17595: ftp.debian.org - tcpquota depends on non-free packages [92] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19463: ftp.debian.org - xfmix should be in contrib [50] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
19312: fvwm-common - fvwm-common: no-copyright-file LI#47 [51] (Austin
Donnelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21122: g++ - g++: eg++ doesn't compile programs accepted by g++
[0] (Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19453: gcc - altgcc still vulnerable to /tmp symlink attack. [51]
(Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20587: general - There's no current libg++ package [27]
([email protected])
21490: gnats-tk - gnats-tk: still depends on libc5 version of tk [9]
(Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21288: hwtools - hwtools: irqtune should be in /usr/sbin, or rc.boot
script fixed [13] (Siggy Brentrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21489: ilu-base - ilu-base: still linked with libc5 [9] (Klee Dienes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21583: inn - inn: inn must replace inewsinn [0] (Miquel van
Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21748: ircd - ircd still doesn't configure [0] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19684: ircd - ircd: postinst does not check for errors [46]
(Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21683: ircii - ircii: ircii is non-free! [0] (Bernd Eckenfels
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19795: ispell - ispell: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Kenneth MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16652: javalex - javalex: bad dependencies [114] (Michael Fletcher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19339: jdk1.1-runtime - jdk1.1-runtime: no-copyright-file LI#73 [51]
(Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20980: kaffe - kaffe: kaffe depends on jdk-common [19] (Vincent
Renardias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21435: kdebase - kdebase: kvt creates settings save file as root
(SECURITY HOLE) [10] (Stephan Kulow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20081: kpppload - kpppload: versioned dependancy on kdelibs0g = Beta2-2
cannot be satisfied [39] (Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21487: lapack - lapack: still linked against libc5 [9] (Sue
Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20974: le - le: le core dumps [18] (Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
19796: less - less: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20714: libc6 - Current libc6 is a beta. [25] (Juan Cespedes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20799: libc6 - getgrnam does not return when group name does not
exist [23] (Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21884: libc6-dev - libc6-dev: relative links between top-level dirs [0]
(Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19797: libc6-dev - libc6-dev: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion
[45] (Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16658: libtclobjc-dev - libtclobjc-dev: dependencies [114] (Karl Sackett
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19821: lilo - lilo: liloconfig doesn't make the system bootable
[43] (Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21767: login - gid_t mismatch [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21687: login - login waits for keypress without requesting it [0]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15998: login - login: bug in postinst [135] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21563: makepatch - makepatch: use of /tmp/*$$* in an insecure fashion
[7] (Roderick Schertler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21915: mc - mc: depends on comerr2g, e2fslibsg which dont exist
any more [0] (Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21749: mc - mc: should be rebuilt against latest e2fsprogs [0]
(Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
9273: mgetty-fax - mgetty-fax: faxspool can't create lock file for
several users! [364] (Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21913: ncurses3.4-dev - ncurses3.4-dev: cross-toplevel symlinks [0] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21107: netscape4 - netscape locale fix prevents netscape from starting
up! [16] (Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21800: nextawg - nextawg: SECURITY: bug #21791 (CERT VB 98.04) applies
to nextawg as well [0] (Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15764: nonus.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: Non-US Packages files are broken
[142] (Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18785: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: incoming backlog [58] (Sven
Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20773: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: please remove gnupg from frozen
[24] (Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18572: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: remove des-solnet_1.03-5.deb [65]
(Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20382: omniorb - omniorb: /var/lib/dpkg/info/omniorb.postinst: line
38: 7208 Speicherzugriffsfehler (core dumped) $OMNIORB_SERVER -start $PORT
>$TEMP_FILE 2>&1 [31] (Robert Resendes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21036: p2c - p2c: depends on libp2c1 which seems to have been fed
to the byte-monster [18] (Andrew Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21488: p3nfs - p3nfs: still linked with libc5 [9] ([EMAIL
PROTECTED] (Billy C.-M. Chow))
18132: passwd - passwd: gpasswd doesn't work as expected -- security
hole and lost of functionality [77] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21275: passwd - passwd: useradd violates base-passwd's rules [13]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19805: perl - perl: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21902: php3 - php3: conflicts with latest apache in hamm [0]
(Gergely Madarasz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20829: php3-pgsql - php3-pgsql: Shared library
/usr/lib/php3/apache/pgsql.so doesn't load. [21] (Gergely Madarasz <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21106: postgresql - postgresql postinst fails! [16] (Oliver Elphick
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21475: procps - (fwd) SECURITY: procps 1.2.7 fixes security hole [9]
(Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20688: python-base - python-base: miscellaneous patches should be applied
[25] (Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20261: python-elisp - python-elisp broke after emacs upgrade and even
prevents exit [35] (Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21935: rat - rat is not free software [0] (Chu-yeon Park <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21744: sendmail - sendmail: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d entry without my consent!
[0] (Richard Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21446: sinuskey-login - sinuskey-login: depends on libc5 but doesn't report
that [8] (Skuli Davidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21296: smail - Smail fails to configure [11] (Soenke Lange <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21832: sniffit - sniffit is not DFSG free software [0] (Damjan
Marion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21802: suidmanager - suidmanager: SECURITY BREACH: /usr/bin/suidexec gives
root access to every user on the system [0] (Adam Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16150: tcsh - tcsh goes runaway [132] (Luis Francisco Gonzalez
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21852: tcsh - tcsh: FIX -- how to make tcsh Debian Keyboard Config
compliant [0] (Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21877: tetex-base - tetex-base.postinst chokes on texhash and texconfig
[0] (Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21492: tetex-base - tetex-base: recommends non-free package [9]
(Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21558: tetex-base - tetex-bin and tetex-base depend on each other [0]
(Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21500: tetex-bin - Can't use tetex in hamm [7] (Christoph Martin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21099: tmview - tmview: Not making new fonts [15] (Gergely Madarasz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19273: vkeybd - vkeybd: no-copyright-file LI#9 [51] (Tom Lees
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20954: vkeybd - vkeybd: vkeybd binary is missing [20] (Tom Lees
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
12717: wm2 - wm2 linked with mixed libc5/libc6 based libs [232]
(joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17401: wu-ftpd - netstd overwrites ftpd.8.gz [97] (Heiko
Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20355: wu-ftpd - wu-ftpd: contains ftpd.8.gz which is also present in
netstd [33] (Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21707: wxxt1-dev - wxxt1-dev depends on deprecated libg++-dev [0]
(Brian Bassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21938: xarchie - xarchie is not DFSG free software [0] (Martin
Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21792: xaw3dg - xaw3dg: SECURITY: CERT VB 98.04 [0] (joost
witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21793: xaw95g - xaw95g: SECURITY: CERT VB 98.04 [0] (joost
witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
2313: xbase - xterm: backspace/delete problems [808] (Branden
Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
3162: xbase - disconnects between ncurses-base and xbase [699]
(Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15215: xbase - readline: missing default xterm-keypad translation
[157] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21794: xbase - xbase: SECURITY: CERT Bulletin VB-98.04 - xterm.Xaw
[0] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21799: xcontrib - xcontrib: SECURITY: xload doesn't need to be
installed suid root on Linux systems [0] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark W. Eichin))
20815: xemacs19 - xemacs19: does not put /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp in
load-path [23] (James LewisMoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19125: xinetd - xinetd: mucking with /etc/init.d/netbase is a deep
policy violation [53] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Boris D. Beletsky))
20705: xinetd - xinetd: samba 1.9.18p3-1 don't work from xinetd (from
inetd is ok) [25] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Boris D. Beletsky))
21791: xlib6g - xlib6g: SECURITY: CERT Bulletin VB-98.04 applies to
Debian Linux [0] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21939: xmbdfed - xmbdfed is not DFSG free software [0] (Frederic
Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21783: xserver-svga - xserver-svga crashes system with my video card [0]
(Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20012: xzip - Problem with symlinks [40] (Mark Baker <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
=========================
Bugs in maintainer order:
=========================
Bug # Package Name Bug Description [days old] (maintainer)
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
21802: suidmanager - suidmanager: SECURITY BREACH: /usr/bin/suidexec gives
root access to every user on the system [0] (Adam Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20081: kpppload - kpppload: versioned dependancy on kdelibs0g = Beta2-2
cannot be satisfied [39] (Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19790: f2c - f2c: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Alan Bain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21036: p2c - p2c: depends on libp2c1 which seems to have been fed
to the byte-monster [18] (Andrew Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19312: fvwm-common - fvwm-common: no-copyright-file LI#47 [51] (Austin
Donnelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21683: ircii - ircii: ircii is non-free! [0] (Bernd Eckenfels
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19821: lilo - lilo: liloconfig doesn't make the system bootable
[43] (Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
2313: xbase - xterm: backspace/delete problems [808] (Branden
Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
3162: xbase - disconnects between ncurses-base and xbase [699]
(Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15215: xbase - readline: missing default xterm-keypad translation
[157] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21794: xbase - xbase: SECURITY: CERT Bulletin VB-98.04 - xterm.Xaw
[0] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21791: xlib6g - xlib6g: SECURITY: CERT Bulletin VB-98.04 applies to
Debian Linux [0] (Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21783: xserver-svga - xserver-svga crashes system with my video card [0]
(Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21707: wxxt1-dev - wxxt1-dev depends on deprecated libg++-dev [0]
(Brian Bassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21490: gnats-tk - gnats-tk: still depends on libc5 version of tk [9]
(Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21107: netscape4 - netscape locale fix prevents netscape from starting
up! [16] (Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18322: dhcp-client-beta - dhclient-script problem with "EXPIRE" [70]
(Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19767: dhcp-client-beta - dhcp-client-beta has no /usr/doc directory [45]
(Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20974: le - le: le core dumps [18] (Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21492: tetex-base - tetex-base: recommends non-free package [9]
(Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21558: tetex-base - tetex-bin and tetex-base depend on each other [0]
(Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21877: tetex-base - tetex-base.postinst chokes on texhash and texconfig
[0] (Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21500: tetex-bin - Can't use tetex in hamm [7] (Christoph Martin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21935: rat - rat is not free software [0] (Chu-yeon Park <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21475: procps - (fwd) SECURITY: procps 1.2.7 fixes security hole [9]
(Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17107: ae - ae: Some (important) function keys don't work in an
xterm [106] (Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18581: ae - ae writes ^M's at every newline [64] (Dale Scheetz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19687: ae - ae: postinst does not check for errors [46] (Dale
Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21165: ae - ae: slave manpage has bad suffix [15] (Dale Scheetz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21832: sniffit - sniffit is not DFSG free software [0] (Damjan
Marion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19796: less - less: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19805: perl - perl: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21046: boot-floppies - bootfloppies: arch all package with arch specific
dependencies [18] (Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21772: boot-floppies - boot-floppies: error creating bootdisk [0] (Enrique
Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21939: xmbdfed - xmbdfed is not DFSG free software [0] (Frederic
Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19839: base-passwd - base-passwd foobars up my system! [44] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19946: base-passwd - base-passwd: Error on install [41] (Galen Hazelwood
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17768: egcc - libc6 bug in mathematical functions [85] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20456: fileutils - mkdir: error in french translation [31] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21122: g++ - g++: eg++ doesn't compile programs accepted by g++
[0] (Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19453: gcc - altgcc still vulnerable to /tmp symlink attack. [51]
(Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21913: ncurses3.4-dev - ncurses3.4-dev: cross-toplevel symlinks [0] (Galen
Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21902: php3 - php3: conflicts with latest apache in hamm [0]
(Gergely Madarasz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20829: php3-pgsql - php3-pgsql: Shared library
/usr/lib/php3/apache/pgsql.so doesn't load. [21] (Gergely Madarasz <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21099: tmview - tmview: Not making new fonts [15] (Gergely Madarasz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20688: python-base - python-base: miscellaneous patches should be applied
[25] (Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20261: python-elisp - python-elisp broke after emacs upgrade and even
prevents exit [35] (Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17377: ftp.debian.org - slang overrides is wrong: slang0.99.38 should be
Required because of e.g. ae [98] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17595: ftp.debian.org - tcpquota depends on non-free packages [92] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19463: ftp.debian.org - xfmix should be in contrib [50] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
20266: ftp.debian.org - ftp: Please move wmmixer to non-free [35] (Guy Maor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21035: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan libtclobj [18] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21037: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan objpak [18] (Guy Maor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21039: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: libc5-dbg probably shouldn't be in
frozen [18] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21040: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan fcgi-devel-kit properly
[18] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21041: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please orphan libnatali properly [18]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21640: ftp.debian.org - Remove bind from binary-powerpc please [0] (Guy
Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21673: ftp.debian.org - comerr2g is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21674: ftp.debian.org - ss2g is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21675: ftp.debian.org - e2fslibsg is to remove [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21720: ftp.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: please remove old xexec from main [0]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21372: debianutils - debianutils: run-parts hangs on
/etc/cron.weekily/lambdamoo [10] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15998: login - login: bug in postinst [135] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21687: login - login waits for keypress without requesting it [0]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21767: login - gid_t mismatch [0] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18132: passwd - passwd: gpasswd doesn't work as expected -- security
hole and lost of functionality [77] (Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21275: passwd - passwd: useradd violates base-passwd's rules [13]
(Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17401: wu-ftpd - netstd overwrites ftpd.8.gz [97] (Heiko
Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20355: wu-ftpd - wu-ftpd: contains ftpd.8.gz which is also present in
netstd [33] (Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20815: xemacs19 - xemacs19: does not put /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp in
load-path [23] (James LewisMoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21800: nextawg - nextawg: SECURITY: bug #21791 (CERT VB 98.04) applies
to nextawg as well [0] (Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21525: apache - apache: suexec security problem [8] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21778: apache - mod_log_referer is broken [0] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17671: bind - BIND 8 package does not preserve local configuration
on upgrade [89] (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21743: bind - bind: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d entry pops up without my
consent! [0] (Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19684: ircd - ircd: postinst does not check for errors [46]
(Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21748: ircd - ircd still doesn't configure [0] (Johnie Ingram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20714: libc6 - Current libc6 is a beta. [25] (Juan Cespedes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20799: libc6 - getgrnam does not return when group name does not
exist [23] (Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19797: libc6-dev - libc6-dev: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion
[45] (Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21884: libc6-dev - libc6-dev: relative links between top-level dirs [0]
(Juan Cespedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16658: libtclobjc-dev - libtclobjc-dev: dependencies [114] (Karl Sackett
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20539: cwnn - Overlap between cwnn, wnn, and kwnn [27] (Keita
Maehara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19795: ispell - ispell: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Kenneth MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21423: dpkg-ftp - Dpkg-ftp can't handle alternative distributions [10]
(Klee Dienes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21773: dpkg-perl - boot-floppies: cannot run dselect after reboot on
fresh install [0] (Klee Dienes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21489: ilu-base - ilu-base: still linked with libc5 [9] (Klee Dienes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
1797: dpkg - upgrade/downgrade dependency calculation problem
[907] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
17624: dpkg - dpkg: installs regular dir when .deb contains symlink
! [91] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19494: dpkg - dpkg leaves diversions file without world read
permissions [50] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19712: dpkg - dpkg: preinst and postinst use /tmp/*.$$ [44] (Klee
Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20250: dpkg - Overlapping files in glut-doc and glut-data. [35]
(Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21182: dpkg - dpkg: dpkg can go into an infinite loop with
--force-configure-any [15] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20776: dpkg-dev - dpkg-dev: dpkg-dev does not use emacsen-commen method
of installing .el files [24] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21186: dpkg-dev - dpkg-dev: dpkg-dev has a file also provided in dpkg
[15] (Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16150: tcsh - tcsh goes runaway [132] (Luis Francisco Gonzalez
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21852: tcsh - tcsh: FIX -- how to make tcsh Debian Keyboard Config
compliant [0] (Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20012: xzip - Problem with symlinks [40] (Mark Baker <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
19507: file-rc - file-rc should support runlevel S [49] (Martin
Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21938: xarchie - xarchie is not DFSG free software [0] (Martin
Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
16652: javalex - javalex: bad dependencies [114] (Michael Fletcher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21583: inn - inn: inn must replace inewsinn [0] (Miquel van
Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21106: postgresql - postgresql postinst fails! [16] (Oliver Elphick
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21749: mc - mc: should be rebuilt against latest e2fsprogs [0]
(Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21915: mc - mc: depends on comerr2g, e2fslibsg which dont exist
any more [0] (Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
9273: mgetty-fax - mgetty-fax: faxspool can't create lock file for
several users! [364] (Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21744: sendmail - sendmail: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d entry without my consent!
[0] (Richard Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21089: emacsen-common - emacs-package-{install,remove} should not fail if any
one package fails [17] (Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20382: omniorb - omniorb: /var/lib/dpkg/info/omniorb.postinst: line
38: 7208 Speicherzugriffsfehler (core dumped) $OMNIORB_SERVER -start $PORT
>$TEMP_FILE 2>&1 [31] (Robert Resendes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21563: makepatch - makepatch: use of /tmp/*$$* in an insecure fashion
[7] (Roderick Schertler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21288: hwtools - hwtools: irqtune should be in /usr/sbin, or rc.boot
script fixed [13] (Siggy Brentrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21446: sinuskey-login - sinuskey-login: depends on libc5 but doesn't report
that [8] (Skuli Davidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21296: smail - Smail fails to configure [11] (Soenke Lange <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>)
21435: kdebase - kdebase: kvt creates settings save file as root
(SECURITY HOLE) [10] (Stephan Kulow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19339: jdk1.1-runtime - jdk1.1-runtime: no-copyright-file LI#73 [51]
(Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21487: lapack - lapack: still linked against libc5 [9] (Sue
Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
15764: nonus.debian.org - ftp.debian.org: Non-US Packages files are broken
[142] (Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18572: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: remove des-solnet_1.03-5.deb [65]
(Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
18785: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: incoming backlog [58] (Sven
Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20773: nonus.debian.org - nonus.debian.org: please remove gnupg from frozen
[24] (Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19787: cvs - cvs: use of /tmp/*$$ in an insecure fashion [45]
(Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20451: elib - setting up elib: "Cannot open load file:
elib-compile-all.el" [31] (Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21120: elib - emacs20 configuration fails while byte-compiling [16]
(Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19273: vkeybd - vkeybd: no-copyright-file LI#9 [51] (Tom Lees
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20954: vkeybd - vkeybd: vkeybd binary is missing [20] (Tom Lees
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
20980: kaffe - kaffe: kaffe depends on jdk-common [19] (Vincent
Renardias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21610: e2fsprogs - e2fsprogs: Wrong shlibs file [0] (Yann Dirson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
19125: xinetd - xinetd: mucking with /etc/init.d/netbase is a deep
policy violation [53] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Boris D. Beletsky))
20705: xinetd - xinetd: samba 1.9.18p3-1 don't work from xinetd (from
inetd is ok) [25] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Boris D. Beletsky))
21488: p3nfs - p3nfs: still linked with libc5 [9] ([EMAIL
PROTECTED] (Billy C.-M. Chow))
20587: general - There's no current libg++ package [27]
([email protected])
21876: emacs19 - movemail is not sgid [0] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark
W. Eichin))
21799: xcontrib - xcontrib: SECURITY: xload doesn't need to be
installed suid root on Linux systems [0] ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark W. Eichin))
15463: acs - acs uses su while building [152] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Jonathan K. Rabone))
12717: wm2 - wm2 linked with mixed libc5/libc6 based libs [232]
(joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21792: xaw3dg - xaw3dg: SECURITY: CERT VB 98.04 [0] (joost
witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21793: xaw95g - xaw95g: SECURITY: CERT VB 98.04 [0] (joost
witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
21131: berolist - berolist: installing berolist fails [16] ([EMAIL
PROTECTED] (Jonathon D. Nelson))
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