On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 01:14:40AM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > I apologize for prolonging this thread - it's quite annoying. > However, after reading this enlightened response I wonder if it's > possible for a user to close the (silly) bug he or she reported after > he or she solves the problem. bugs.debian.org doesn't seem to > indicate a way for a bug to be closed other than action by the > maintainer.
Actually under /usr/doc/debian the doc-debian package provides a number of files, including bug-main-mailcontrol.txt. A message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] of this format: close $(bugnumber) thanks will close a bug. Only submitters or maintainers should close a bug as noted in the docs.