Bug stamp-out list for Jan 21 03:06 (CST) Total number of release-critical bugs: 311 Number that will disappear after removing packages marked [REMOVE]: 64
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package: alsa-base (debian/main) Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55676 makedev problem in postinst Package: alsaplayer (debian/main) Maintainer: Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55055 MOD library missing Package: altgcc (debian/main) Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53401 altgcc does not build anymore from source. Package: aolserver (debian/main) Maintainer: Brent A. Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53880 aolserver: fails to build 55228 aolserver: Can't compile from source (alpha) Package: apt (debian/main) Maintainer: APT Development Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55755 dselect zaps apt sources.list Package: aptitude (debian/main) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54971 aptitude_0.0.4a-1(unstable): error in build dependencies Package: autoconf (debian/main) Maintainer: Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55722 autoconf: /usr/bin/autoconf: nawk: command not found Package: autofs (debian/main) Maintainer: Justin Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52132 autofs: Race condition when expiring autofs submounts leaves daemon crippled [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 55030 autofs: mangles _ in maps Package: ax25-tools (debian/main) Maintainer: Craig Small <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55552 ax25-tools_0.0.5-1(frozen): uses unportable ioperm Package: base-config (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <[email protected]> 55216 base-config: still refuses to install with non-descript error message 55718 base-config: db_clear, two errors 55818 base-config needs to be integrated with boot-floppies Package: bbdb (debian/main) Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55432 bbdb: doesn't configure properly with xemacs21 Package: bigloo (debian/main) Maintainer: Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. [HELP] Maintainer would not mind an NMU to fix these bugs. 46586 depends on libgc4-dev, which is not installable 51583 bigloo: build failure on sparc Package: blender (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Daniel Mester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55815 blender: Opens a window and immediately exits Package: boa (debian/main) Maintainer: Jonathon D Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54057 [PATCH] Boa computes SCRIPT_ARGS incorrectly Package: boot-floppies (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <[email protected]> 53671 configured keyboard layout is not stored on the target system 54643 ncurses-base needed by boot-floppies Package: bzflag (debian/main) Maintainer: Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55232 bzflag: Can't build from source Package: calc (debian/main) Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 50142 emacs20: wont install correctly..... [HELP] Maintainer cannot reproduce it. </FONT> Package: cbb (debian/main) Maintainer: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53846 cbb: y2k date problem. [STRATEGY] (Jan 7) Philip will upload a new cbb this weekend. Package: cdrecord (debian/main) Maintainer: Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55677 makedev problem in postinst Package: clanlib0-common (debian/main) Maintainer: Vaidhyanathan G Mayilrangam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53169 clanbomber: crashes on the loading pic; previous versions did not Package: cmucl (debian/main) Maintainer: Peter Van Eynde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55093 cmucl: CMU CL turns on memory overcommitting without asking the user! Package: communicator (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 45873 communicator: Bus error when getting mail 52541 Communicator won't collect pop mail 52554 Communicator won't download newsgroups Package: communicator-dmotif-408 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 48163 Cannot coexist with current LessTif package. Package: communicator-smotif-461 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 42259 [TBF] If you open a menu and a cookie pops up, the browser hangs 43849 communicator-smotif: Floating point exception error 45154 communicator-smotif-461: dead keys no longer work with libc5 version Package: communicator-smotif-47 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 47658 communicator-smotif-47: we need libc6 version 50068 communicator-smotif-47: 8-bit characters cannot be entered when using Xkb. Package: console-apt (debian/main) Maintainer: Patrick Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] Still beta-software, can be removed if not fixed 55399 console-apt: Exiting on signal 11 Package: console-data (debian/main) Maintainer: Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54798 console-data: Wrong dependancy 55031 console-data: does not contain important (for Russian) translation tables 55782 console-data: Default azerty keymap makes it impossible for non-azerty users to login Package: curves (debian/main) Maintainer: Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53367 curves: uses old stdc++ library Package: cvs (debian/main) Maintainer: Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55472 cvs: cvs commit with wrong branch revision causes problems Package: debconf (debian/main) Maintainer: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 47659 debconf: open3: open(GLOB(0x80cbe30), <&main::STDOUT) failed Package: dhcpcd (debian/main) Maintainer: Dennis Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53501 /etc/init.d/dhcpcd will not create pidfile correctly Package: diald (debian/main) Maintainer: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52981 diald: Does not bring link up second time. Package: dialog (debian/main) Maintainer: Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55553 dialog_0.9a-20000101-1(unstable): build error: needs -lm for linking Package: dwww (debian/main) Maintainer: Jim Pick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 49664 dwww unable to access docs in /usr/share/doc [STRATEGY] (Dec 12) Maintainer expects to have fixes uploaded "in the next week or so". 51206 dwww: update-menus doesn't work correctly with dwww [STRATEGY] (Dec 12) Maintainer expects to have fixes uploaded "in the next week or so" 53355 dwww doesn't render any manpages (dwww-convert returns an error) 54220 dwww reports incorrect content-type to http server for man pages Package: dx (debian/main) Maintainer: Konstantinos Margaritis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55234 dx: can't build from source 55620 dx_4.0.10-1(frozen): build fails due to -lMesaGL Package: emacs19 (debian/main) Maintainer: Mark W. Eichin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55090 emacs19_19.34-21.1(stable): build error: debian/y2k doesn't exist Package: emacs20 (debian/main) Maintainer: Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 33237 /etc/alternatives/emacs not managed properly - /usr/bin/emacs doesn't run emacs20 [STRATEGY] Maintainer promised to fix this. [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 43249 Y2K problem in timezone.el [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 51112 emacs20: emacs20 cannot compile on powerpc [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: exim (debian/main) Maintainer: Mark Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55473 Exim barfs with some procmail-related error for users with no .procmailrc Package: explorer (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Paul J Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 29053 package explorer depends on obsolete library libstdc++2.8 29686 explorer: the HELP->HelpTopic menu generate a segmentation fault Package: fetchmail (debian/main) Maintainer: Paul Haggart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 43139 fetchmail flushed after failed delivery [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 48159 I had to downgrade to fetchmail_4.6.4-1.1 because I couldn't get my mail from the server! Fetchmail was able to query the IP of the server, but told me something about "file not found". After downgrading fetchmail it worked without problems. I haven't touched any fetchmail relevant scripts! [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 50990 fetchmail: mail was fetched and deleted from server but never sent to local MTA [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: findutils (debian/main) Maintainer: Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55417 Problem with updatedb: frcode not found 55551 findutils_4.1-34.1(frozen): build error (by automake, AUTHORS missing) Package: frad (debian/main) Maintainer: Tony Mancill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55241 frad: can't build from source Package: ftape-util (debian/main) Maintainer: Christian Meder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55678 makedev problem in postinst Package: ftp.debian.org (pseudo) Maintainer: Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55550 mutt_1.0.0-3.1(stable): cannot be built on a slink system 55612 ftp.debian.org: [frozen] Please INSTALL libwnn6 package instead of wnn6-dev Package: g++ (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48530 g++ [alpha]: internal compiler error building open-amulet [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 55291 g++ causes internal compiler error compiling hatman Package: gaby (debian/main) Maintainer: Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55243 gaby: can't build from source Package: gbatnav (debian/main) Maintainer: Radovan Garabik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55009 Error parsing in `read' Package: gcc (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48338 [known problem with gcc-2.95.x on alpha] lapack (complex) does not build [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 55263 gcc: can't compile ncurses4.2 55789 gcc: Random signal 11 and signal 4 compiling the kernel (works file with gcc 2.7.2) 55790 gcc: Random signal 11 and signal 4 compiling the kernel (works file with gcc 2.7.2) Package: gcl (debian/main) Maintainer: Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55245 gcl: can't build from source Package: gedit (debian/main) Maintainer: Robert S. Edmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55344 gedit: segmentation fault Package: gglyph (debian/main) Maintainer: David Huggins-Daines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 54072 gglyph: recompile for t1lib1 Package: ghc4 (debian/main) Maintainer: Aaron Van Couwenberghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 52794 ghc4_4.04.19990916-3(unstable): configure doesn't know m68k 55247 ghc4: can't compile from source Package: giram (debian/main) Maintainer: Jerome Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54560 giram coredumps on color change Package: giram-gnome (debian/main) Maintainer: Jerome Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54430 problems when removing Package: giram-gnome-mesa (debian/main) Maintainer: Jerome Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54561 cannot remove giram-gnome-mesa Package: gmt (debian/main) Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55645 GMT searches its datafiles at the wrong location Package: gnu-pop3d (debian/main) Maintainer: [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 54211 gnu-po3d sudden failure Package: gnu-smalltalk (debian/main) Maintainer: Alexander Shinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 45180 gnu-smalltalk: entry blox in window manager menu does not work 51854 hardcoded dependance on tcl8.0 in blox/Makefile.body Package: gpasman (non-US/main) Maintainer: Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 43061 gpasman segfaults when opening database [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 51270 gpasman: scrambles database when a bad password used [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: gpm (debian/main) Maintainer: Zephaniah E. Hull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51322 gpm upgrade from slink to potato breaks X's mouse [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: gtkbrowser (debian/main) Maintainer: Robert S. Edmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53045 gtkbrowser: package severely broken/incomplete Package: guile1.3 (debian/main) Maintainer: Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51363 gnucash: ERROR: Unbound variable: gnc:*config-dir* [STRATEGY] Craig Brozefsky is working with the gnucash maintainer to get this fixed. Package: happy (debian/main) Maintainer: Aaron Van Couwenberghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 52793 happy_1.6-8(unstable): configure doesn't like non-i386 55248 happy: can't build from source Package: heimdal-servers (non-US/main) Maintainer: Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55733 heimdal-servers: when upgrading telnet is disabled and not reenabled Package: horde (debian/main) Maintainer: Ivan E. Moore II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55118 horde: root_url and graphics_url aren't getting reset properly + dpkg-reconfigure anomalies... Package: http-analyze (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Hanno Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54029 Y2K bug in http-analyze Package: hylafax-server (debian/main) Maintainer: Christophe Le Bars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 50523 hylafax-server: faxq now doesn't complain, but doesn't work, either Package: hztty (debian/main) Maintainer: Anthony Fok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55251 hztty: can't build from source Package: iceconf (debian/main) Maintainer: Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] Superseded by icepref? 39251 iceconf: iceconf uses old workspace commands [HELP] Could be fixed now...? </FONT> Package: ilu-dev (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 49296 [easy] manpage included in multiple packages, breaks install Package: ilu-examples (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48636 [easy] documentation directories overlap Package: imagemagick (debian/main) Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55616 imagemagick cannot handle postscript formats Package: imp (debian/main) Maintainer: Ivan E. Moore II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 52241 imp: Error message when saving drafts... [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 55119 imp: IMP configuration hosed after upgrade... 55120 imp: Error trying to read message... 55774 imp: many missing files Package: inewsinn (debian/main) Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 31145 inews botches password handling Package: inn (debian/main) Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54609 inn_1.7.2-11.1(unstable): doesn't remove debian/files 54759 Overwritten inn.conf and newsfeeds Package: iraf (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Zed Pobre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54896 Y2K compliance problem (String_File errors) Package: isapnptools (debian/main) Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54898 isapnp probes serial ports before setup by setserial which causes modem problems Package: jdk1.1 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51490 jdk1.1 requires a dependancy on xbase-clients [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: joystick (debian/main) Maintainer: Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55679 makedev problem in postinst Package: jserv (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Stefan Gybas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55783 jserv: javax/servlet/RequestDispatcher.class missing from servlet-2.0.jar Package: kaffe (debian/main) Maintainer: Ean R. Schuessler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55618 kaffe: shell scripts starting kaffe components contain invalid paths Package: kbd (debian/main) Maintainer: Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53213 kbd: fails to configure on sparc Package: kdrill (debian/main) Maintainer: Fabien Ninoles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53588 kdrill: fails to build on sparc Package: kerberos4kth (non-US/main) Maintainer: Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 40025 kerberos4kth: won't compile on glibc2.1 [STRATEGY] Maintainer is preparing a new release. Package: kernel-package (debian/main) Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54510 kernel-package: Symlinks in / are not updated when new kernel image is installed 55071 kernel-source-2.2.13: Still requires bzip2 but doesn't depend on it Package: kernel-source-2.2.14 (debian/main) Maintainer: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55383 PLIP is broken in 2.2.14 Package: libapache-mod-python (debian/main) Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. [HELP] Gregor is looking for a new maintainer. Assistance in fixing these bugs,or an NMU to fix them, would also be appreciated. 48804 mod-python crashes apache 50418 libapache-mod-python explodes now and then Package: libc6 (debian/main) Maintainer: Joel Klecker <[email protected]> 21810 libc6: rexec call dumps core with user="string" and password=NULL [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 36584 nss' compat does not work with shadow nis [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 50167 libc6: Include ldd nad ldd man page, which are part of ldso. [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 50913 sysvinit should have /etc/init.d/devpts.sh [PATCH] 53448 db2 symbol conflict 53842 devpts.sh missing in latest release Package: libc6-dev (debian/main) Maintainer: Joel Klecker <[email protected]> 50083 libc6-dev: broken headers for sparc [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 55539 libc6-dev: Either libc6-dev or libncurses5 used to have /usr/include/curses.h, but do not any more Package: libc6.1 (debian/main) Maintainer: Joel Klecker <[email protected]> 48455 libc6.1: libc6 fails to install and leaves installation broken [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: libcgi-perl (debian/main) Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 49189 cannot purge libcgi-perl [STRATEGY] New version will do away with the root cause of this bug. Package: libdb2.6-util (debian/main) Maintainer: Fabrizio Polacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 50647 libdb2.6-util: trying to overwrite db_archive from libc6 [INFO] This seems to be the result of an upstream conflict. Package: libg++272 (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian GCC maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 47212 [m68k] libg++272_2.7.2.8-1 build failure [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: libglib1.2-dev (debian/main) Maintainer: Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55246 the macro G_GNUC_EXTENSION generation doesn't exist on alpha's glibconfig.h Package: libgtkmm (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51313 /usr/bin/gensig is also in gensig [STRATEGY] This should be fixed in the gensig package. Package: libguile6 (debian/main) Maintainer: Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52415 /usr/lib/libguile.so.6.0.0 is mode 777 [STRATEGY] (Dec 12) Maintainer is working on a fix and expects to have one in a day or so. 55759 libguile6: /usr/lib/libguile.so.6.0.0 wtiteable after install Package: libguile6-slib (debian/main) Maintainer: Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52465 libguile6-slib: Error during setup "ERROR: Could not find slib/require.scm in ("/usr/share/guile/site" "/usr/share/guile/1.3.4" "/usr/share/guile" ".") [STRATEGY] (Dec 12) Maintainer is working on a fix and expects to have one in a day or so. Package: libncurses5 (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian ncurses Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54140 libncurses5: breaks lincurses4-dev, but no conflicts line 55619 libncurses5: mc segfaults on startup when TERM=xterm-color 55781 Dselect wants to uninstall libncurses4 Package: liborbit-dev (debian/main) Maintainer: Chris Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54534 Error upgrading from slink to potato Package: libpam-modules (debian/main) Maintainer: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53049 vlock spins Package: libpcap0 (debian/main) Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51108 [easy] libpcap ignores timeouts on linux Package: libqt2 (debian/main) Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53543 libqt2: configure scripts report: "/usr/lib/libqt.so: no symbols" Package: libwrap0-dev (debian/main) Maintainer: Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55265 newscache: can't build from source Package: libwww-perl (debian/main) Maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54202 libwww-perl slink version probably not Y2K compliant. Package: lilo (debian/main) Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53517 lilo: installed lilo bootsector during an upgrade when i didn't want it to Package: lilypond1.3 (debian/main) Maintainer: Anthony Fok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55255 lilypond1.3: can't build from source Package: locales (debian/main) Maintainer: Joel Klecker <[email protected]> 53659 locales: Russian locale does not seem to be correct Package: logcheck (debian/main) Maintainer: Rene Mayrhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 50994 logcheck: "["s in /etc/logcheck/logcheck.violations.ignore kill logcheck. Package: login.app (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 52612 login.app: should use xauth not xhost Package: lpr (debian/main) Maintainer: Adam Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48642 lpr; lpr does not print on a remote printer [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. [HELP] Should be fixed by now, someone should doublecheck Package: lvm (debian/main) Maintainer: Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54789 vgcreate segfault Package: lynx (debian/main) Maintainer: Christian Hudon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55047 lynx fails install Package: lynx-ssl (non-US/main) Maintainer: Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55784 lynx-ssl: Installation Problems Package: maildrop (debian/main) Maintainer: Steve Haslam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55256 maildrop: can't build from source Package: majordomo (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Remco van de Meent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53850 majordomo-1.94.4-16: /etc/majordomo.cf destroyed after upgrade 53955 Another majordomo security bug Package: makedev (debian/main) Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55754 wrong console link (cua instead of ttyS) with serial console Package: mc (debian/main) Maintainer: Michael Bramer & Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55803 reopening bugs 52027,54787 Package: menu (debian/main) Maintainer: joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55257 menu: can't build from source 55603 menu: fails to include full generated menudefs file Package: mesag-dev (debian/main) Maintainer: James A. Treacy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55589 mesag-dev: future timestamps Package: mesag3 (debian/main) Maintainer: James A. Treacy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55591 mesag3: future timestamps Package: metamail (debian/main) Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[email protected]> 55260 metamail: can't build from source Package: midentd (debian/main) Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 49574 pidentd: dependencies not in sync with midentd [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: mime-support (debian/main) Maintainer: Brian White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54893 mime-support: The postinst script nukes /etc/mimes.types ? Package: mixer.app (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55535 mixer.app_1.4.0-2(frozen): Typo in build dependencies Package: modconf (debian/main) Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51015 package is absurdly out of date for 2.2 [HELP] This is hard to fix. modconf gets its information from the Kernel-Modules HOWTO, which is no longer maintained. Does anyone know a list of parameters and descriptions of the new modules? </FONT> Package: modutils (debian/main) Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53660 modutils 2.3.9-1 assumes update-modules can run 54967 depmod doesn't care about unknown kernels anymore Package: moonlight (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53624 moonlight_0.5.3-3.1(unstable): build dependency problems Package: mutt-ja (debian/main) Maintainer: Kikutani Makoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55777 mutt-ja: mailbox is readonly Package: mysql-client (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Christian Hammers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55804 [PATCH] mysqladmin wrapper to read .my.cnf Package: navigator-smotif-461 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 43976 netscape 4.6 says 'bus error' 44094 Dynamically linked plugins don't load Package: navigator-smotif-47 (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 50887 navigator-smotif-47: Navigator dies (bus error) 51534 navigator-smotif-47: Distributed binary is different from the original Package: ncpfs (debian/main) Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55262 ncpfs: can't build from source Package: ndtpd (debian/main) Maintainer: Susumu OSAWA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55264 ndtpd: can't build from source Package: netbase (debian/main) Maintainer: Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54487 netbase implicitly depends on debconf 55011 netbase: net-tools needs to be updated for newer dev (2.3.x) kernels Package: newscache (debian/main) Maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 52583 newscache: Newscache corrupts its own database Package: newsx (debian/main) Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55266 newsx: can't build from source Package: nfs-server (debian/main) Maintainer: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54924 Rename nfs-server -> nfs-user-server; Provide nfs-server 55693 nfs-server: no init script Package: nntp (debian/main) Maintainer: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54273 nntp NEWGROUPS is not Y2K compliant Package: nowebm (debian/main) Maintainer: Federico Di Gregorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55633 nowebm: scripts reference non-existant /home/fog... Package: openc++ (debian/main) Maintainer: John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55267 openc++: can't build from source Package: openldapd (debian/main) Maintainer: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55635 openldapd postinst seems to loop forever Package: pdl (debian/main) Maintainer: Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55268 pdl: can't compile from source Package: perl-5.004 (debian/main) Maintainer: Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53895 doc-base: install-docs depends on perl-5.004 Package: perl-5.005 (debian/main) Maintainer: Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55269 perl-5.005: Can't build from source! 55794 Wrong system call numbers on alpha (and probably other non-i386) Package: perl-5.005-suid (debian/main) Maintainer: Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55521 Suidperl isn't suid if suidmanager is missing Package: perl-base (debian/main) Maintainer: Darren Stalder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53794 perl policy is flawed -- 5.004 and 5.005 simultaneous Package: perlmagick (debian/main) Maintainer: Scott K. Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54192 perlmagick: Not work (Segmentation fault!!) Package: phpmyadmin (debian/main) Maintainer: Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53751 Creating tables doesn't work Package: plotutils (debian/main) Maintainer: Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52723 No shlibs Package: plugger (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. [STRATEGY] Adam will deal with netscape during winter holidays (Dec 24 - Jan 2) 50643 plugger: new upstream 3.2 available [debian diff incl.] Package: powertweak (debian/main) Maintainer: Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 54101 powertweak: 80867190_HOST_FAST_DATA_READY bad 54348 powertweak: MAkes the kernel freeze while upgrading with apt-get. Tried twice. Package: ppp (debian/main) Maintainer: Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 43885 ppp: Dial-out now fails [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: pptp-linux (debian/main) Maintainer: Roberto Lumbreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55583 Numerous serious bugs (with fixes). Package: predict (debian/main) Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55437 predict_2.0.0-2(unstable): build dependency on old libncurses4-dev Package: premail (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. [HELP] Mail to maintainer bounced. 55282 premail: premail does not work with perl-5.005 Package: qftp (debian/main) Maintainer: Robert S. Edmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53449 package depends on glibc-2.0 based libstdc++ Package: quake-lib (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55517 quake-lib: recommends squake or xquake; should be quake Package: quake-server (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54152 included qwprogs.dat is bad Package: quik (debian/main) Maintainer: Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55039 Quik segfaults and corrupts the boot blocks Package: quota (debian/main) Maintainer: Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [HELP] Mail to maintainer bounced. 41753 quota: repquota and quotacheck segfault 47222 quota: edquota - confusing 47718 edquota will not allow soft or hard limits above 4194303 blocks Package: raidtools (debian/main) Maintainer: Pekka Aleksi Knuutila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55681 makedev problem in postinst Package: rrdtool (debian/main) Maintainer: Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 50728 rrdtool: needs to run "perl Makefile.PL" in perl-shared and perl-pipe [STRATEGY] Fix available, sponsor has to do an upload. 55270 rrdtool: can't build frmo source Package: rscheme (debian/main) Maintainer: Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 53734 rscheme: build fails if there is no info about the packages Package: rscheme-modules (debian/main) Maintainer: Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55271 rscheme-modules: can't build from source Package: rsync (debian/main) Maintainer: Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51705 Rsync segfaults [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: sabre (debian/main) Maintainer: Milan Zamazal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55708 sabre_0.2.4b-3(unstable): link error with libSDL Package: samba (debian/main) Maintainer: Eloy A. Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52698 samba gets internal errors Package: sawmill (debian/main) Maintainer: Mikolaj J. Habryn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 49654 missing sawmill sawmill-client sawmill-ui binary files (PowerPC only?) [STRATEGY] This can be fixed by listing build dependencies explicitly, and refusing to build empty packages when they are not met. Package: sciplot (debian/main) Maintainer: John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 55273 sciplot: can't build from source Package: sdr (debian/main) Maintainer: Chu-yeon Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 43755 sdr wont compile, still requires files not present on a Debian system [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 50089 sdr: does not compile from source [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: sgml-base (debian/main) Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 28704 sgml-base: sgml entity handling should conform to Cees de Groot's proposed std Package: slocate (debian/main) Maintainer: R Garth Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53905 slocate: locate: warning: database /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db' is more than 8 days old Package: smail (debian/main) Maintainer: Soenke Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48614 smail: postinst leaves MTA broken if xinetd is in use [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: space-orbit (debian/main) Maintainer: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55450 space-orbit: typo in Build-Depends Package: ssh (non-US/main) Maintainer: Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 49902 ssh and pam conspire to deny logins [STRATEGY] Need more information from the bug submitter 50607 openssh looks in /usr/lib/ssh for ssh-askpass, but not /usr/bin 51306 Problems with clients connecting to the OpenSSH daemon; I get several esoteric replies. [STRATEGY] Need more information from the bug submitter 51393 Connecting to known hosts fails 51747 ssh: can't handle expired passwords 52317 ssh: mistakenly tries to hang on to ttys 53697 ssh: scp broken on alpha and sparc 54243 ssh: ssh shouldn't conflict with ssh2 54823 openssh: config file parse error 54894 ssh: Segmentation fault in auth_password 55379 ssh: connect from OS/2 ssh client sets incorrect terminal mode Package: ssh-askpass (non-US/main) Maintainer: Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 50967 ssh-askpass: Incorrectly hard-coded path to ssh-askpass Package: ssh-nonfree (non-US/non-free) Maintainer: Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 48439 root cannot scp 54758 Postinst prevents sshd startup Package: ssh2 (non-US/non-free) Maintainer: Edward Brocklesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51767 ssh2: installation script runs through one question Package: strace (debian/main) Maintainer: Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 51648 strace_4.1-1(unstable): Wrong condition for IPv6 [STRATEGY] Maintainer has fix ready in CVS; expect release sometime in the week of December 13. Package: sudo (debian/main) Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55716 sudo: can't handle the death of the DNS server Package: swi-prolog (debian/main) Maintainer: Milan Zamazal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55441 swi-prolog_3.2.99beta9-1(unstable): build dependency on old libncurses4-dev Package: sxid (debian/main) Maintainer: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 48193 crashes when it is running from root [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: syslog-ng (debian/main) Maintainer: SZALAY Attila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55275 syslog-ng: can't build from source Package: tasksel (debian/main) Maintainer: Randolph Chung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55621 tasksel_1.0-5(frozen): build error: calls cvs commit Package: tcputils (debian/main) Maintainer: Bj�rn Brenander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55366 tcputils: [hurd] ioctl.h vs filio.h in relay.c Package: tela (debian/main) Maintainer: John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 48079 unusable because of shared library problems [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: telnet-ssl (non-US/main) Maintainer: Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54557 telnet-ssl should support update-alternatives Package: tix41 (debian/main) Maintainer: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 47825 tix41: Doesn't work with Tcl/Tk 8.2 [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: tkrat (debian/main) Maintainer: Mark Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 51900 tkrat: Hangs while quiting [HELP] Mark no longer uses tkrat himself, he'd appreciate someone tracking down the bug. Reproducing it would help, too. [INFO] "The thing he mentions about the lock is expected, because he's killing it before it has removed the lock. The lock mechanism ought to have timeout so this isn't too much of a problem if clients only occasionally die, but it is a problem if he has to do it every time." </FONT> 55753 tkrat Y2K bug Package: toshutils (debian/main) Maintainer: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54954 toshutils: toshutils compiled for kernel 2.2.13 only Package: tpctl (debian/main) Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55436 tpctl_0.8.1-1(unstable): Should be Arch: i386 Package: util-linux (debian/main) Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 42556 util-linux: hwclock: Continually messes up my clock [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 51936 util-linux: cfdisk can't handle a new disk [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 51937 util-linux: fdisk creates invalid partitions [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. 54252 cfdisk fails to detect DAC960 partitions 54978 ordinary user can change keyboard repeat vor all users Package: uudeview (debian/main) Maintainer: Steven J. Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54970 Tcl stack trace in xdeview Package: vivid (debian/main) Maintainer: Charles Briscoe-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] Software is not yet functional 52992 vivid doesn't actually function Package: w3m (debian/main) Maintainer: Fumitoshi UKAI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55655 w3m: password auth leaks passwords Package: watchdog (debian/main) Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Needs someone good in debugging c. 55683 makedev problem in postinst Package: wine (debian/main) Maintainer: Andrew D. Lenharth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55313 wine: libGL (mesag3) dependency not registered Package: wmaker (debian/main) Maintainer: Chris McKillop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 41671 wmaker: WMaker segfaults when using gnome-pager to switch to other workspace and show (unminimize) window from other desktop [HELP] Any help is welcome, preferably patches. </FONT> 52556 WindowMaker doesn't let emacs see ALT key when using windows [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: wmmail (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 44569 wmmail: wmmail: defaults domain [EMAIL PROTECTED]@card/GNUstep/Defaults/WMMail corrupted 55690 wmmail: sytax error in /var/lib/dpkg/info/wmmail.prerm Package: wn (debian/main) Maintainer: Jean Pierre LeJacq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [STRATEGY] Maintainer promised an upload on December 19 42143 wn: cron.daily/wn recurses infinitely and gives a segment violation [STRATEGY] New version fixes this; upload is on the way. 50086 wn: does not build from source [STRATEGY] New version fixes this; upload is on the way. Package: wordnet (debian/main) Maintainer: Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55607 Wordnet description needs to be updated Package: wterm (debian/main) Maintainer: Mark Triggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54825 wterm: wterm is NOT 8-bit clean Package: xaw3d (debian/main) Maintainer: joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 53515 xaw3d: control file does not match build for libc5 compat packages Package: xbase-clients (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54745 abiword: abiword does not find fonts Package: xevil (debian/non-free) Maintainer: Ben C. Hendrickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 50409 xevil: gratuitous removal from debian [STRATEGY] Newest license will be GPL again. New package expected before the freeze. Package: xfonts-scalable (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55805 xfonts-scalable: installation error: ln: /usr/doc/xfonts-scalable: File exists Package: xfs-xtt (debian/main) Maintainer: ISHIKAWA Mutsumi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 54415 xfs-xtt uses /etc/X11/xfs/xfs.options for restart in postinst, but will stop regardless of content of file. Package: xirc (debian/contrib) Maintainer: Igor Grobman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 29029 package xirc depends on obsolete library libstdc++2.8 48937 xirc broken in potato -- depends on qt1g, not libqt1g Package: xmms (debian/main) Maintainer: Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55478 XMMS OSS sound driver freezes Package: xoids (debian/main) Maintainer: Adrian Bridgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55279 xoids: can't build from source Package: xpdf (debian/main) Maintainer: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55658 t1lib0 does not appear to be available Package: xpvm (debian/main) Maintainer: Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54450 xpvm: Build-Depends missing, build failure Package: xqf (debian/main) Maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55183 New upstream version 0.9.2 Package: xscavenger (debian/main) Maintainer: Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 54435 Strips non-binary, cannot build from source. Package: xserver-common (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55684 makedev problem in postinst Package: xserver-fbdev (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 43574 xscreensaver, xscreensaver-gl don't appear to work (but do) [HELP] Anyone brave enough to help hack on it is welcome to. </FONT> Package: xserver-svga (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 44995 xserver-svga: XF86_SVGA Hungs in Apm_Sync() [STRATEGY] This may be fixed in 3.3.6. [HELP] Please try the 3.3.6 pre-release packages (http://www.debian.org/~branden/) 47741 xserver-svga: gmc root icons in wmaker crash the X server [HELP] An strace of this would be helpful. </FONT> 50624 xserver-svga: Hangs when switching to graphic mode [HELP] Branden: "I need the output from the X server on this bug." </FONT> Package: xserver-xsun24 (debian/main) Maintainer: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55308 xserver-xsun24 3.3.6-2: conflicts with xserver-xsun Package: xviddetect (debian/main) Maintainer: Randolph Chung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 55740 xviddetect: recommend fallback to fbdev; unmet dependency on m68k Package: xwave (debian/main) Maintainer: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [REMOVE] This package can be removed if it is not fixed. 48569 xwave: broken event handling [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted on Dec 12, awaiting reply. Package: zope (debian/main) Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 54941 zope installation problem Package: zsh (debian/main) Maintainer: Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 52542 zsh: Job control broken since pws9 on Alpha [HELP] Allegedly this only occurs in autobuilt packages, and manually-rebuilt packages work fine. Thus I need help tracking this down. </FONT> This post is automatically generated. Please send comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
