Bug#1076623: wireless-tools: /sbin/ip no longer exists

Package: wireless-tools Version: 30~pre9-17 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/wireless-tools contains if [ -n "$FAIL" ]; then FAIL= /sbin/ip link set dev "$IFACE" up apply_settings fi but /sbin/ip no longer exists: iproute2

Bug#1024896: ghostscript-doc: missing HTML files, package almost empty

Package: ghostscript-doc Version: 10.0.0~dfsg-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable ghostscript-doc is supposed to contain the documentation, but the documentation is entirely missing! When upgrading the package: Processing triggers for doc-base (0.11.1) ... Processing 2 chan

Bug#1024896: ghostscript-doc: missing HTML files, package almost empty

On 2022-11-27 18:05:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Indeed, /usr/share/doc-base/ghostscript-doc.ghostscript contains > > Format: HTML > Index: /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/index.html > Files: /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/*.htm* > > but the package contains no HTML fi

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

Control: tags -1 fixed-upstream On 2021-08-26 01:53:06 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Control: forwarded -1 https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?110532 > > On 2021-08-26 00:54:02 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Patch attached. I tested it and solves the failure with GNU

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

Package: dlocate Version: 1.12 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable dlocate cannot find recent files, so it is mostly useless. I suspect that since the upgrade to dlocate 1.12 on 2022-11-25, its database is no longer updated: zira:~> ll /var/lib/dlocate total 109172 -rw-r--r--

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

On 2023-01-07 19:20:56 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2023-01-07 18:53 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > zira:~> ll /var/lib/dlocate > > total 109172 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55750318 2022-11-25 00:27:44 dlocatedb > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55623054 2022-11-14 09

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

On 2023-01-07 19:48:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > In the logs I can see for today: > > Jan 07 06:25:01 zira CRON[1843444]: (root) CMD (test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || > { cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily; }) > > and > > Jan 07 14:38:01 zira CRON[

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

On 2023-01-07 20:05:59 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> If not, you may have been bitten by bug #1019554 in > >> anacron which needs manual restore as mentioned in > >> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2022/11/msg1.html. > > > > 2022-07-14 20:57:59 upgrade anacron:amd64 2.3-32 2.3-

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

On 2023-01-08 08:54:35 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > That is your problem, you need to reenable and restart these units. > > # systemctl enable anacron.service anacron.timer > # systemctl start anacron.service anacron.timer > > See the d-d-a link I gave in my first reply, > https://lists.debian.or

Bug#1028142: dlocate: cannot find recent files - obsolete database?

On 2023-01-08 13:23:12 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > I agree that the handling of #1019554 by the anacron maintainer was > anything but stellar. If you think that they should do anything about > it now, it is probably best to open a new bug. OK, I've reported bug 1028205 for that. -- Vincent Lef

Bug#1028526: autoconf: The check for Cyy features is broken due to the use of K&R function definitions.

Package: autoconf Version: 2.71-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream fixed-upstream When I try to build MPFR with -Werror=old-style-definition in configure, I get: checking for gcc-latest option to enable C11 features... unsupported checking for gcc-latest option to enable C99 features... unsupporte

Bug#1053521: ghostscript: ps2pdf modifies ASCII text of a PDF file, breaking conversion to text and searching for text (regression)

Package: ghostscript Version: 10.02.0~dfsg-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream Forwarded: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707237 (Note that this is some form of data corruption.) If I run ps2pdf on the PDF file from https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3163.pdf the

Bug#430922: gs-common: ps2pdf does not copy metadata from input PDF

On 2024-01-05 00:21:01 -0600, Steven Robbins wrote: > Tested with ghostscript 10.02.1 and found the metadata was preserved: [...] Indeed, and FYI, I could check that this was also the case in Debian 11 (oldstable). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X

Bug#910274: ghostscript: ps2pdf removes links from PDF files

Control: tags -1 wontfix (see below) On 2024-01-04 20:42:57 -0600, Steven Robbins wrote: > On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 13:58:44 +0200 Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Upstream has closed my bug report as a duplicate of bug 699830 again. > > However, there has been another bug report from

Bug#470501: ghostscript bug

On 2024-01-04 22:14:55 -0600, Steven Robbins wrote: > Supplied file renders fine using ghostscript 10.02.1. I confirm, even on Debian 11 (oldstable). As said, it could have been https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689340 (fixed in April 2011). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

Bug#613758: gnome-pilot-conduits-data: conflicts with gnome-pilot-conduits 2.0.17-2

Package: gnome-pilot-conduits-data Version: 2.32.1-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I got the following error: Selecting previously deselected package gnome-pilot-conduits-data. Unpacking gnome-pilot-conduits-data (from .../gnome-pilot-conduits-data_2.32.1-1_all.deb) ...

Re: Processed: Re: Processed: reassign 619520 to general

reassign 619520 ethtool severity 619520 normal thanks On 2011-03-25 09:18:04 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > > > reassign 619520 guessnet > Bug #619520 [general] eth0 is not activated early enough, causing a delay in > the Ethernet de

Bug#619868: guessnet: please suggest netplug

Package: guessnet Version: 0.53-2 Severity: wishlist guessnet should suggest netplug, which is an alternative to ifplugd: Description: network link monitor daemon This daemon monitors the link status of network cards and configures the network on plug- and un-plug-events. . It's similar to if

Bug#637394: w3-dtd-mathml: /etc/xml/catalog doesn't contain a reference to the MathML DTD

Package: w3-dtd-mathml Version: 2.0.0.0-2 Severity: normal /etc/xml/catalog doesn't contain a reference to the MathML DTD. With the example from Wikipedia: xvii:~> cat example.mml http://www.w3.org/Math/DTD/mathml2/mathml2.dtd";> http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> a ⁢ x

Bug#637394: w3-dtd-mathml: /etc/xml/catalog doesn't contain a reference to the MathML DTD

severity 637394 important thanks Raised severity because people who pay their Internet connection to the MB can have a bad surprise (in particular when it worked before). This is a regression. Reverting to 2.0.0.0-1 solves the problem. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% ac

Bug#563128: closed by Michael Shuler (Closing 563128)

> I cannot reproduce this, so closing. We can certainly continue on this, > if needed. I cannot reproduce this either. Note: I still get an error with wget when I use the --ca-directory option to some directory where I have additional certificates, but that's a problem with wget, which doesn't f

Bug#702225: xalan: can't transform XHTML files

Package: xalan Version: 1.10-6 Severity: important It is no longer possible to transform XHTML files. For instance: *** test.html *** http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";> http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> Test Test. *** test.xsl *** http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";>

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

On 2013-05-19 14:17:59 +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > This bug still exists, but I'm no longer sure to which package it should be > assigned. I come across the bug in bash 4.2, which doesn't seem to depend > on any version of libreadline now (e.g. bash 4.2-5). It seems that bash now includes its ow

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

found 363502 5.2+dfsg-2 thanks On 2013-05-19 20:49:43 +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > libreadline5 seems to be used by few programs now, so it's not so > important. I think it's most important that it be filed against > libreadline6 and bash. However, since it's likely to be the same bug in > librea

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

Control: clone -1 -2 -3 Control: reassign -1 libreadline6 Control: retitle -1 libreadline6: Something is wrong with binding keys to functions Control: found -1 6.2+dfsg-0.1 Control: reassign -3 bash Control: retitle -3 bash (readline): Something is wrong with binding keys to functions Control: fo

Bug#702225: xalan: can't transform XHTML files

On 2013-06-17 04:17:33 -0400, Bill Blough wrote: > So this doesn't appear to be a defect, but rather, a missing feature. As > such, I'm switching the severity to "wishlist" I disagree. It could have been seen as a wishlist in the past, but since getting the local versions of the DTD's is now *requ

Bug#702225: xalan: can't transform XHTML files

Control: severity -1 important On 2013-06-17 11:45:37 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-06-17 04:17:33 -0400, Bill Blough wrote: > > So this doesn't appear to be a defect, but rather, a missing feature. As > > such, I'm switching the severity to "wishlist&q

Bug#522191: dict-gcide: typo in "significant" entry

Package: dict-gcide Version: 0.48-6 Severity: minor "dict significant" yields: >From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Significant \Sig*nif"i*cant\, a. [L. significans, -antis, p. pr. of significare. See {Signify}.] 1. Fitted or designed to signify

Bug#535581: bibtool: segmentation fault in case of error

Package: bibtool Version: 2.48alpha.2-4 Severity: normal I get a segmentation fault on the following example. biblio.bib is: @article{aglp:05, author = {} } $ bibtool -q -- 'select={aglp:05 "aglp:05"}' biblio.bib zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped) bibtool -q -- 'select={aglp:05 "aglp:05"}

Bug#538895: gimageview: crash (segmentation fault) after Page Up or Page Down

Package: gimageview Version: 0.2.27-3 Severity: normal When I open gimv (with no arguments) in a directory containing at least 1 photo, double-click on the directory (on the left), and type Page Up or Page Down, gimv crashes. This is always reproducible. The same crash occurs with "gimv -d directo

Bug#540320: libuniconf4.6: Error during installation

severity 540320 serious thanks Hi, On 2009-08-07 10:10:08 +0200, Valerio Passini wrote: > dist-upgrading causes a little error during installation of > libuniconf4.6 that tries to overwrite a file in libuniconf4.4. Same problem. I'm quite sure that this is against Debian's policy (missing Confli

Bug#540320: libuniconf4.6: Error during installation

severity 540320 serious thanks The control@ was missing. Sorry. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Bug#545823: bibtool: check.rule bug (BibTool ERROR: Unexpected end of braces.)

Package: bibtool Version: 2.48alpha.2-4 Severity: normal bibtool accepts check.rule { year "." "\$: bad year\n" } but not check.rule { year "" "\$: bad year\n" } even though the latter form is chosen as an example in the reference manual (/usr/share/doc/bibtool/bibtool.dvi.gz Section A.11.

Bug#302549: dict-freedict-eng-fra: Spelling mistake: occurence -> occurrence

Package: dict-freedict-eng-fra Version: 1.1-4 Severity: normal $ dict occurence >From English-French Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-fra]: occurence [s] occasion It should be "occurrence". -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (200

Bug#310857: dict-freedict-eng-fra: accomodate -> accommodate

Package: dict-freedict-eng-fra Version: 1.1-4 Severity: normal The English word "accomodate" should be written "accommodate" (with 2 m's). -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bas

Bug#260687: mifluz should suggest mifluz-doc

Package: mifluz Version: 0.24.0-8.1 Severity: wishlist I was searching for documentation until I found that there was a mifluz-doc package. The mifluz package should suggest this package: Suggests: mifluz-doc -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT pol

Bug#464786: gtkpbbuttons sometimes prevents audio from working (makes /dev/dsp busy)

Package: gtkpbbuttons Version: 0.6.9-1 Severity: normal Each time I tried to play audio (ogg stream), I got an error. For instance, with ogg123: ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:866:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave ALSA snd_pcm_open error: Device or resource busy Error: Cannot open device alsa. I tri

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

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 PR

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

retitle 393979 Wrong permissions on /usr/share/doc/oleo/examples thanks -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)

Bug#478187: trang: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException

On 2008-04-27 14:17:56 -0600, Michael Berg wrote: > Package: trang > Version: 20030619-6 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > $ cat > foo.rnc > start = foo | bar > foo = element foo { text } > bar = element bar { text } > ^D > > $ trang -I rnc -O rng foo.rnc foo.rng > E

Bug#478187: trang: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException

On 2008-05-30 11:19:30 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > IIRC, trang 20030619-6 was working in the past. So, the problem could > come from a library upgrade. In fact, I'm not so sure. I could have tried trang without arguments to see if the linkage bug of the previous version disapp

Bug#509450: gnump3d does not support accented characters

Package: gnump3d Version: 3.0-4 Severity: normal gnump3d does not support non-ASCII characters: when a string (e.g. album title, artist name, song title) has an accented character, only the beginning of the string is displayed[*], up to the first accented character (not included). [*] More precis

Bug#464786: gtkpbbuttons sometimes prevents audio from working (makes /dev/dsp busy)

found 464786 0.6.9-2 thanks On 2008-02-09 00:37:06 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I tried other devices, like oss, and still got an error. Ditto with > VLC using esd (/dev/dsp: Device or resource busy). I saw with lsof > that gtkpbbuttons was using /dev/dsp0. Now /dev/dsp. This happ

Bug#478187: RFS: trang 20030619-7 (QA upload, second try)

Any news? On , I see: "Pushing." So, what's the status of this package? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / A

Bug#478187: RFS: trang 20030619-7 (QA upload, second try)

On 2009-02-01 09:28:47 +0100, Michael Schutte wrote: > Unchanged. Anyway, this isn´t urgent at the moment, as trang is not in > Lenny; since no Java or QA people reacted at the time I posted the fix, > I decided to postpone it. But trang is in Etch (and works well there). So, what about Etch user

Bug#422236: emacs-snapshot: Tar mode should use the ISO8601 format to display the timestamps (or support TIME_STYLE)

On 2007-05-04 17:36:01 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > That would be easy, please try out the following patch: [...] Thanks. > > Other formats > > (e.g. one corresponding to the locales) could be used via an option; > > in particular, the support of the TIME_STYLE environment variable > > (see coreu

Bug#345483: psh(1p) man page doesn't mention zoidberg Perl shell

Package: psh Version: 1.8-5 Severity: wishlist The psh(1p) compares various Perl shells, but doesn't mention zoidberg, which is another Perl shell (zoidberg Debian package). -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'test

Bug#816076: wicd-daemon: upgrade reconfigures static ethernet interface, and kills ssh sessions.

On 2016-02-27 19:48:48 +1100, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > My home server is a headless box, administered from a vnc session tunnelled > over ssh. It has no wifi adaptor, just a single ethernet port that is > statically configured via /etc/network/interfaces. > > During today's package update my ssh c

Bug#557156: wicd deconfigures the wired (eth0) interface at suspend or cable unplugged

Control: retitle -1 wired_connect_mode behavior doesn't match the wicd-manager-settings.conf(5) man page Control: tags -1 patch On 2009-11-19 23:41:10 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Note: in manager-settings.conf, I have "wired_connect_mode = 1", > in order not to

Bug#816076: wicd-daemon: upgrade reconfigures static ethernet interface, and kills ssh sessions.

Hi, On 2016-04-20 21:05:47 +1000, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > On 20 April 2016 at 19:58, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Probably the same bug as bug 557156 (from 2009!). The problem is that > > wicd-daemon tries to reconfigure the ethernet interface even though > > it is configured

Bug#128745: libstroke0-dev: aclocal is confused by libstroke .m4 files

Control: found -1 0.5.1-7 Control: severity -1 serious This bug breaks the build of other software when --warnings=error is used (which may be needed to ensure a correct build). zira:~/software/mpfr> autoreconf --warnings=error aclocal: warnings are treated as errors /usr/share/aclocal/libstroke.

Bug#128745: Downgrading severity

Control: severity -1 critical On 2016-06-26 10:51:12 +0900, Sean Whitton wrote: > The description for the 'serious' severity is > > is a severe violation of Debian policy (that is, the problem is a > violation of a 'must' or 'required' directive); may or may not > affect the usability

Bug#829027: libstroke: missing/obsolete coypright information

Source: libstroke Version: 0.5.1-7 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 The Debian policy manual says: "In addition, the copyright file must say where the upstream sources (if any) were obtained, and should name the original authors." but the libstroke copyright file just says:

Bug#829027: libstroke: missing/obsolete coypright information

On 2016-06-30 03:22:09 +, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 10:44:36PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > The Debian policy manual says: > > > > "In addition, the copyright file must say where the upstream sources > > (if any) were obtained, and

Bug#829027: libstroke: missing/obsolete coypright information

On 2016-07-01 01:19:23 +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Vincent Lefevre , 2016-06-30, 14:34: > > > > The Debian policy manual says: > > > > > > > > "In addition, the copyright file must say where the upstream > > > > sources (if any) wer

Bug#783602: wicd *should* autoconnect if GUI is open

Control: forcemerge 582567 783602 On 2015-04-28 11:57:50 +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Package: wicd-daemon > Version: 1.7.2.4-4.1 > Severity: normal > > >>From /usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py: > > # We don't want to rescan/connect if the gui is open. > if self.gui_open: >

Bug#833929: wicd-daemon: takes time to reconnect / autoconnect after connection loss

Package: wicd-daemon Version: 1.7.4+tb2-2 Severity: normal After an automatic disconnection, wicd-daemon didn't try to reconnect (there was nothing in the wicd logs, not even anything about the disconnection). After more than 3 minutes, I closed the GUI, and wicd immediately reconnected just after

Bug#848671: xpdf: Many errors "Config Error: Unknown config file command..."

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-3 Severity: important When starting xpdf (even without any argument), I get many errors: Config Error: Unknown config file command 'unicodeMap' (/usr/share/xpdf/xpdfrc-arabic:2) Config Error: Some work needs to be done to suppport this option in the Poppler version o

Bug#848671: Bug#640162: fixed in xpdf 3.03-4

On 2017-04-30 10:03:52 +0200, kardan wrote: > 848671 is duplicate of above archived bugs. No, this is a different bug (though similar). The error messages are not the same ones and are obtained from different commands. In particular, I have no problems with xpdf 3.04-1, even though the unicodeMap

Re: DocBook 5 for Debian

Hi, On 2017-08-01 23:24:20 -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: > Therefore, I propose filing ITPs for packages "docbook5", "docbook5-xsl", > and "docbook5-xml". The packages initially would be based on DocBook 5.1, > unless DocBook 5.2 is finalized in the meantime. FYI, docbook5-xml has existed for years,

Bug#873951: xpdf: new major upstream version 4.x

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-4 Severity: wishlist There's a new major upstream version 4.00: http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html In particular: http://www.xpdfreader.com/dl/xpdf-4.00.tar.gz http://www.xpdfreader.com/dl/xpdf-4.00.tar.gz.sig -- System Information: Debian Release: buster

Bug#848671: xpdf: Many errors "Config Error: Unknown config file command..."

Control: found -1 3.04-4 Control: clone -1 -2 -3 Control: tags -1 patch Control: retitle -2 xpdf: add support for some old config file commands Control: severity -2 wishlist Control: retitle -3 xpdf: the xpdfrc(5) man page lists old config file commands Control: severity -3 normal On 2017-08-19 13

Bug#873954: xpdf: obsolete Homepage and Source URL

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-4 Severity: normal "dpkg -s xpdf" gives: [...] Homepage: http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf and /usr/share/doc/xpdf/copyright has: Source: http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf This URL is no longer valid. It should be: http://www.xpdfreader.com/ -- System Information: Debian Re

Bug#736444: xpdf: xpdf wrapper discards some command-line arguments

On 2014-01-23 21:49:00 +0400, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > Looks like that is caused by the xpdf wrapper around xpdf.real, > which maybe does not parse all command line arguments properly. Some of them are now supported: -z|-g|-geometry|-remote|-rgb|-papercolor|-eucjp|-t1lib|-ps|-paperw|-paperh|

Bug#833673: xpdf -z option under jessie

Control: found -1 3.03-17 On 2016-08-07 12:44:26 -0400, Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: > The -z option no longer works. It used to work in wheezy and many releases > efore that. --help says it is still there. You can give it and it doesn't > complain. It just has no effect. Indeed. Even with xpdf.re

Bug#945188: xpdf: memory leak when changing page

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-13 Severity: important When one changes the displayed page (e.g. with PageDown or PageUp), xpdf takes more memory, even if the page has already been displayed (thus this is not due to caching). For instance, consider /usr/share/pari/doc/users.pdf from pari-doc. It star

Bug#946270: xpdf: can't search for various Unicode characters

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-13 Severity: normal It is not possible to search for various Unicode characters. The concerned characters seem to be the ones that are not in ISO-8859-1 (even though I use UTF-8 locales), such as €, δ, →. The "Find" dialogue box does not accept such characters, either v

Bug#945188: xpdf: memory leak when changing page

On 2019-11-21 20:15:24 +0100, Bernhard Übelacker wrote: > This patch makes some changes how containers get accessed. Thanks. I confirm that it solves the problem on my side. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Bug#961597: xpdf: WARNING: tempfile is deprecated; consider using mktemp instead.

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-13 Severity: normal When I run xpdf, I get the following warning: WARNING: tempfile is deprecated; consider using mktemp instead. because /usr/bin/xpdf contains tmp=$(tempfile -s .pdf) -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers unstable-

Bug#961597: xpdf: WARNING: tempfile is deprecated; consider using mktemp instead.

Control: tags -1 patch On 2020-05-26 15:31:21 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > When I run xpdf, I get the following warning: > > WARNING: tempfile is deprecated; consider using mktemp instead. > > because /usr/bin/xpdf contains > > tmp=$(tempfile -s .pdf) It suffice

Bug#873951: xpdf: new major upstream version 4.x

On 2018-02-13 23:39:09 +0100, Florian Schlichting wrote: > xpdf 4.00 switched from motif to QT. IMHO this eliminates the only > reason to use xpdf instead of evince, Not really. One problem with evince is that its UI is designed for GNOME only: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745854

Bug#910869: xpdf: FTBFS with poppler 0.69.0-1

Control: severity -1 serious Control: tags -1 ftbfs Raised to serious as poppler 0.69 is now in unstable and this bug blocks the transition: https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-poppler.html -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - B

Bug#931010: xpdf: When xpdf fails on startup (e.g. due to unsupported PDF file), it does not show an error message

Package: xpdf Version: 3.04-13 Severity: normal When xpdf fails on startup (e.g. because the PDF file provided in the command line is invalid or not supported), it does not show an error message. Error on stderr is not sufficient because it may not be visible. Firefox is affected by this issue:

Bug#945188: xpdf: memory leak when changing page

Control: reopen -1 Control: found -1 3.04-14 On 2019-11-21 00:05:56 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > When one changes the displayed page (e.g. with PageDown or PageUp), > xpdf takes more memory, even if the page has already been displayed > (thus this is not due to caching). > &g

Bug#983028: splint-data build failure: missing files

Source: splint Version: 1:3.1.2+dfsg-4 Severity: serious Tags: ftbfs Justification: ftbfs splint-data 1:3.1.2+dfsg-4 is missing, so that splint cannot be installed. https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=splint signals a build failure for "all" (thus affecting splint-data): make[1]: Ente

Bug#983076: autoconf: autoreconf's gettext handling is buggy

Package: autoconf Version: 2.69-14 Severity: normal In the autoreconf(1) man page: -i, --install copy missing auxiliary files However, when AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION is used, autoreconf runs autopoint, which wants to override existing files, and fails if existing files do not h

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

Package: autoconf Version: 2.71-2 Severity: important When I want to build MPFR with g++, I get: checking for __gmpz_init in -lgmp... no configure: error: libgmp not found or uses a different ABI (including static vs shared). due to dnl Check if we can link with GMP AC_CHECK_LIB(gmp, __gmpz_in

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

On 2021-08-25 23:41:34 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > When I want to build MPFR with g++, I get: > > checking for __gmpz_init in -lgmp... no > configure: error: libgmp not found or uses a different ABI (including static > vs shared). > > due to > > dnl Ch

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

Control: tags -1 upstream On 2021-08-25 23:56:45 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I've found the cause. With Autoconf 2.69, there was > > #ifdef __cplusplus > extern "C" > #endif > > at the beginning of the test program generated by Autoconf. > This is n

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

Control: tags -1 patch On 2021-08-26 00:09:07 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2021-08-25 23:56:45 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I've found the cause. With Autoconf 2.69, there was > > > > #ifdef __cplusplus > > extern "C" > > #endif > &g

Bug#992981: autoconf: AC_CHECK_LIB no longer works with g++

Control: forwarded -1 https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?110532 On 2021-08-26 00:54:02 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Patch attached. I tested it and solves the failure with GNU MPFR. I've reported the bug upstream and submitted the patch, as the issue is reproducible from

Bug#993348: anacron: dangling symlinks under /etc/systemd/system

Package: anacron Version: 2.3-31+b1 Severity: normal anacron has left dangling symlinks: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 2015-06-18 10:28:00 /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/anacron.service -> /lib/systemd/system/anacron.service lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 2017-06-02 10:42:36 /etc/systemd/s

Bug#993348: reopen

Control: reopen -1 Control: notfixed -1 r-cran-bh/1.74.0-2 Hello Dirk, On 2021-08-31 12:24:03 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the anacron package: > > #993348: anacron: dangling symlinks under /etc/s

Bug#776073: lynx-cur: can connect to site with expired certificate

Package: lynx-cur Version: 2.8.9dev1-2+b1 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole lynx can connect to https://www.projet-plume.org/ without any error, though its certificate has expired. Firefox says: www.projet-plume.org uses an invalid security certificate. The cer

Bug#704140: lynx-cur: lynx ignores encoding from meta for the title if title appears before in the HTML file

Control: fixed -1 2.8.9dev1-2 On 2015-03-17 18:31:04 +0100, Denis Briand wrote: > Thank you for your report. > This bug is fixed on the 2.8.9dev1-2 lynx 'jessie' version. I confirm that the bug no longer occurs in this version. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100% accessibl

Bug#782225: mksh: parameter expansion: string length ${#parameter} is incorrect on multibyte character

On 2015-04-09 12:04:43 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Vincent Lefevre dixit: > > >In UTF-8 based locales: > > >$ mksh -c 'a=$(/usr/bin/printf \\u00e9); echo $a ${#a}' > > tglase@tglase:~ $ mksh -c 'a=$(/usr/bin/printf \\u00e9); echo $a ${#a}' &

Bug#782225: mksh: parameter expansion: string length ${#parameter} is incorrect on multibyte character

Package: mksh Version: 50d-5 Severity: normal In UTF-8 based locales: $ mksh -c 'a=$(/usr/bin/printf \\u00e9); echo $a ${#a}' é 2 while POSIX says[*]: ${#parameter} String Length. The length in characters of the value of parameter shall be substituted. [*] http://pubs.opengroup.org/

Bug#999702: diffmon: missing systemd service file

Package: diffmon Version: 20020222-8 Severity: important I now get in my logs (as shown by "systemctl status diffmon.timer" or journalctl): Nov 15 11:42:10 zira systemd[1]: diffmon.timer: Refusing to start, unit diffmon.service to trigger not loaded. Nov 15 11:42:10 zira systemd[1]: Failed to st

Bug#999704: diffmon: /etc/cron.daily/diffmon should skip if systemd timer is available

Package: diffmon Version: 20020222-8 Severity: normal /etc/cron.daily/diffmon just contains: #!/bin/sh if [ -r /etc/diffmon/diffmon.cf ] && [ -x /usr/bin/diffmon ] ; then diffmon -c diffmon.cf fi But diffmon should not run if a systemd timer is available (though this is not currently the case

Bug#1003933: w3c-sgml-lib: catalogs for MathML 2.0 are incomplete

Package: w3c-sgml-lib Version: 1.3-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The switch from w3-dtd-mathml to w3c-sgml-lib breaks the handling of XML files using MathML 2.0 entities. Consider the following test.xml file: http://www.w3.org/TR/MathML2/dtd/isonum.ent";> %ent-isonum

Bug#1003933: w3c-sgml-lib: catalogs for MathML 2.0 are incomplete

On 2022-04-23 11:52:23 +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > Since this bug is causing python-biopython removal in testing, I > have been scratching my head on this issue, and came up with the > patch in attachment, which complements the catalog to reference > most MathML 2.0 entities, which are missing.