Bug#833525: debootstrap: Deleted my entire /home partition using "mostly harmless" debootstrap --print-debs option

2016-08-05 Thread Brian Drummond
On Fri, 2016-08-05 at 17:15 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Control: tag -1 + patch > > On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 13:55:14 +0100 Brian Drummond <bri...@shapes.demo > n.co.uk> wrote: > > > > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where > >

Bug#833525: debootstrap: Deleted my entire /home partition using "mostly harmless" debootstrap --print-debs option

2016-08-05 Thread Brian Drummond
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.81 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? 0) Okay, this will be embarrassing... 1) Occasional need to work on i386 software on an x86-64 machine. 2)

Bug#766732: Further update...

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Drummond
By running the following script I have found who owns the errant pool process, and it is gvfsd-dav. Script (crude but it works!): #!/bin/bash while true; do pstree -p | grep pool -B 5 pool.log sleep 0.5 done

Bug#766732: Caught in the act...

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Drummond
Backtrace from the relevant thread in gvfsd-dav... I hope this is helpful. If any further info is required I will endeavour to provide it, given adequate instructions. (In particular, how would I make gdb display the optimized out bits? - Brian

Bug#766732: Caught in the act...

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Drummond
On Tue, 2014-11-18 at 15:21 +, Simon McVittie wrote: Control: reassign 766732 gvfs-backends On 18/11/14 14:49, Brian Drummond wrote: Backtrace from the relevant thread in gvfsd-dav... Reassigning to the package that owns gvfsd-dav. OK. ua = 0x0 ub

Bug#766732: Caught in the act...

2014-11-18 Thread Brian Drummond
On Tue, 2014-11-18 at 15:21 +, Simon McVittie wrote: Control: reassign 766732 gvfs-backends So there are probably two bugs here: * whatever software you are using to serve your music over DAV (what is it?) is encoding paths incorrectly; and * gvfs isn't coping gracefully with that.

Bug#766732: For clarification: re non serious data loss

2014-10-29 Thread Brian Drummond
On Wed, 2014-10-29 at 20:56 +0100, intrigeri wrote: Control: severity -1 important Hi, Brian Drummond wrote (25 Oct 2014 12:32:42 GMT) : The non serious data loss may be a misnomer. It is my assessment because, if one assumes that a copy finished correctly when it actually terminated

Bug#766732: Attempting (failing) to load debugging symbols for glib-2.0-0

2014-10-27 Thread Brian Drummond
On Mon, 2014-10-27 at 14:12 +, Simon McVittie wrote: On 26/10/14 15:18, Brian Drummond wrote: BFD: /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/f4/bb3ff29b5a72f4c60cc4f76854a1bb47a3bc78.debug: unable to initialize decompress status for section .zdebug_aranges That's a bug in either libglib2.0-0-dbg

Bug#766732: Debugging : no useful results so far

2014-10-27 Thread Brian Drummond
On Mon, 2014-10-27 at 14:10 +, Simon McVittie wrote: On 26/10/14 14:59, Brian Drummond wrote: gdb nautilus allows me to reproduce the segfault, but doesn't return control to the debugger. So the pool (is it a process? I can't see it in ps ax) containing the error must be elsewhere

Bug#766732: Debugging : no useful results so far

2014-10-27 Thread Brian Drummond
On Mon, 2014-10-27 at 14:10 +, Simon McVittie wrote: On 26/10/14 14:59, Brian Drummond wrote: gdb nautilus allows me to reproduce the segfault, but doesn't return control to the debugger. So the pool (is it a process? I can't see it in ps ax) containing the error must be elsewhere

Bug#766732: libc: Segfault in libc (from process pool) accessing files shared via DAV across ethernet on another machine

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Drummond
On Sun, 2014-10-26 at 12:00 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: control: tag -1 + moreinfo dmesg on the Client machine reports: [ 699.677988] pool[1873]: segfault at 0 ip 7f5d88066a3a sp 7f5d7d974cb8 error 4 in libc-2.19.so[7f5d87fe5000+19f000] The crash happens because a NULL pointer

Bug#766732: Debugging : no useful results so far

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Drummond
gdb nautilus allows me to reproduce the segfault, but doesn't return control to the debugger. So the pool (is it a process? I can't see it in ps ax) containing the error must be elsewhere in the system. Any suggestions how to move forward? - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#766732: Attempting (failing) to load debugging symbols for glib-2.0-0

2014-10-26 Thread Brian Drummond
Backtrace revealed missing debug info in glib, viz... Thread 5 (Thread 0x7fffe5d4e700 (LWP 3843)): #0 0x73c760ed in poll () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #1 0x74c52ee4 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info

Bug#766732: For clarification: re non serious data loss

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Drummond
The non serious data loss may be a misnomer. It is my assessment because, if one assumes that a copy finished correctly when it actually terminated, the client machine is left with an incomplete data set. Non-serious because the files are still there on the server, and it is possible (tedious!)

Bug#585750: This ticket has been closed upstream.

2013-12-28 Thread Brian Drummond
Quoting from upstream discussion : ghdl is correct here. If i_a is converted to unsigned, you should simply declare i_a as a natural signal. Note that there is no uninitialised values in VHDL, that's almost doesn't exist. i_s

Bug#585748: Upstream ticket closed; bug fixed

2013-12-28 Thread Brian Drummond
This issue is now fixed in upstream ghdl, as of commit 55ee46 : https://sourceforge.net/p/ghdl-updates/code/ci/55ee4649440bf1c336a26aaf79edaea6d008be95/ Once that commit or newer is incorporated into Debian ghdl, this bug can be closed. - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#573721: Upstream ticket closed; bug fixed.

2013-12-28 Thread Brian Drummond
This issue is now fixed in upstream ghdl, as of commit 55ee46 : https://sourceforge.net/p/ghdl-updates/code/ci/55ee4649440bf1c336a26aaf79edaea6d008be95/ Once that commit or newer is incorporated into Debian ghdl, this bug can be closed. - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#584476: Duplicate of upstream bug

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
This bug appears to be a duplicate of upstream bug https://gna.org/bugs/index.php?16128 The patch has been applied to the development snapshot at https://sourceforge.net/projects/ghdl-updates/ currently known as 0.31dev, built with gcc4.8.2. - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#573885: Patch applied upstream.

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
The patch has been applied to the upstream development snapshot at https://sourceforge.net/projects/ghdl-updates/ currently known as 0.31dev, built with gcc4.8.2. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#574597: Duplicate of upstream bug

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
This bug appears to be a duplicate of upstream bug https://gna.org/bugs/index.php?15702 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#585748: Reported upstream.

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
I have reported this bug upstream to ghdl_updates. https://sourceforge.net/p/ghdl-updates/tickets/2/ - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#573721: Reported upstream.

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
I have reported this bug upstream to ghdl_updates. https://sourceforge.net/p/ghdl-updates/tickets/1/ - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#585750: Reported upstream.

2013-12-15 Thread Brian Drummond
I have reported this bug upstream to ghdl_updates. https://sourceforge.net/p/ghdl-updates/tickets/3/ - Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#714577: GHDL builds with Gnat 4.8.2

2013-11-26 Thread Brian Drummond
As of today, and pending some further testing, a development version of upstream GHDL builds against gcc4.8.2+gnat4.8.2. This includes the OSVVM patches. Message inc. instructions and patch has been posted to https://mail.gna.org/public/ghdl-discuss/2013-11/index.html but hasn't appeared there

Bug#686781: libgtkada-doc: TestGTK example fails to build, depends on (deleted) Gtk.Extra

2012-09-05 Thread Brian Drummond
Package: libgtkada-doc Version: 2.24.1-7 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source Source package libgtkada is also affected. My first experience of GTKADa programming is to compile the TestGTK example. Unpack the archive provided at

Bug#686781: Severity?

2012-09-05 Thread Brian Drummond
My apologies if I selected the wrong severity level; this is my first time submitting a report to Debian. For the record I also tried building libgtkada from source using my own GCC 4.7.0 build, and it failed in the same way as the example - having built the tools, it tried to build the TestGTK