Bug#729283: apt-file: rapt-file does not work

I have the same problem with apt-file v 2.5.2.3. This bug is caused by the inaccessibility of dde.debian.net which is a cname for paganini.debian.org and there is no more any DNS for paganini.debian.org. The role of Debian Data Export (DDE) is explained in https://wiki.debian.org/DDE, but the alt

Bug#731320: smbclient: findsmb removed since wheezy

Package: smbclient Version: 2:4.0.12+dfsg-1 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, The binary (or perl script) /usr/bin/findsmb, which was part of smbclient, and yet present in wheezy has disapeared from jessie and sid. The log say nothing about this removal, and the maual findsmb.1 is still there. E

Bug#659680: Fixed in sid but too long to update testing

texlive-binaries_2009-12 fix the bug, but since we experience it, it does not seem to migrate to testing. Personally I have installed it on a testing distribution and there is no dependency problem and it works well now. But it took some long time where I could not use tex (most of my documents use

Bug#485426: pulseaudio doesn't start if using module-hal-detect

I had also the same problem! It's not a bug of pulse audio but it seems a bug of packaging and documentation. /etc/asound.conf is necessary as set in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PulseAudio, so the package configuration is supposed to create asound.conf if inexistent and add the necessary ctl.pulse. I