Bug#415618: release-notes: NIS vs. Network Manager

2007-03-20 Thread Mark Brown
Package: release-notes Severity: normal Please add some package specific information for NIS to the release notes documenting problems caused by interaction between the Network Manager support and an unused Network Manager instance. Something along these lines, though perhaps someone less

Bug#415476: natsemi: Fix for interrupt sharing issue

2007-03-19 Thread Mark Brown
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4 Severity: important Tags: patch Kernel 2.6.18 contains a version of the natsemi driver which supports NAPI but has buggy handling of shared interrupts. The patch below (which is a slightly cut down version of one which has been accepted upstream, omitting reversion

Bug#406207: Raising severity

2007-03-14 Thread Mark Brown
severity 406207 serious thanks As discussed I'm raising the severity of this bug. The effect on other software causes problems not just for the user but also for people trying to participate in a discussion with the user. The fix is small and minimally invasive. -- You grabbed my hand and we

Bug#406207: Chances of fixing Message-ID munging for Etch?

2007-03-13 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 07:30:55PM +0100, Milan Zamazal wrote: MB == Mark Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MB Well, as a workaround the one in the bug report disabling MB Message-ID munging completely works. OK, I'll upload this tomorrow. Thanks. -- You grabbed my hand and we

Bug#406207: Chances of fixing Message-ID munging for Etch?

2007-03-10 Thread Mark Brown
What are the chances of seeing this problem fixed for Etch? At present it creates severe usability problems with crm114 in conjunction with at least mutt, causing active harm in threaded discussions. I currently have to maintian a local patch to fix this behaviour. -- You grabbed my hand and

Bug#406207: Chances of fixing Message-ID munging for Etch?

2007-03-10 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 06:37:03PM +0100, Milan Zamazal wrote: I'm sorry, Mark, I was especially busy last weeks and have forgotten about your previous message. What is the exact patch you suggest to apply to 20060704a? Well, as a workaround the one in the bug report disabling Message-ID

Bug#414195: scons: Please package newer upstream version 0.96.95

2007-03-09 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 09:27:47PM +0100, picca frederic wrote: Everythings in the title. Due to the pending release of etch there is a freeze on new upstream versions being introduced at the minute. If you really need it I could upload to experimental but it is extremely unlikely that a new

Bug#413926: Extra FUD cleanup

2007-03-08 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 06:50:12PM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: would have taken some searching to find them. Also I still can't find an example of the exploit code that was inserted. Appearently more There is an advisory from Ivan Fratric with details of the problem:

Bug#404131: I see what's happening

2007-03-08 Thread Mark Brown
reopen 404131 thanks In https://launchpad.net/bugs/90693 we see Network Manager denying knowledge of any network interfaces at all even though there are many network interfaces configured, including one with a static configuration. This is pretty unhelpful on the part of Network Manager but

Bug#413893: [INTL:nl] Dutch po-debconf translation

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Brown
merge 413898 413893 thanks On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 07:56:49PM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote: Please find attached the dutch po-debconf translation. Please add it to your next package revision, it should be inserted in your package build-tree as debian/po/nl.po, TIA. Thanks. You

Bug#406207: Message-ID mangling breaking threading

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Brown
I'm experencing Message-ID munging problems with the 20060704a-1bpo1 version of crm114 from backports.org. Unfortuntately, I'm experiencing something more serious: rather than merely Message-IDs with a comment added I'm seeing some messages come through with a second Message-Id field added which

Bug#413014: mutt: Handling of e-mails with multiple Message-IDs

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Brown
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.13-1.1 Severity: minor Some broken mail processing software (I'm thinking particularly of crm114 here, though other things could do the same) when processing e-mail that contains a Message-ID header so that it also contains a Message-Id header. mutt, presumably in

Bug#413030: offlineimap: Only attempts to connect to first resolved address

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Brown
Package: offlineimap Version: 4.0.16 Severity: normal Tags: patch Currently offlineimap will attempt to connect to the first address returned by addrinfo() for the remote system and will fail if that fails even if another result would have worked. This is particularly common when the remote

Bug#412828: Acknowledgement ([INTL:gl] Updated Galician translation for apt)

2007-02-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 01:21:19PM +0100, Jacobo Tarrio wrote: El miércoles, 28 de febrero de 2007 a las 12:18:06 +, Debian Bug Tracking System escribía: I have just noticed I made a small mistake. Could you please change the email address in the Language-Team field to [EMAIL

Bug#411696: linux-2.6: r8169

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Brown
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: important When attempting to install with d-i daily builds (or hand built d-i images) via the network I find that I am unable to use r8189 network controllers which had ethernet cables connected at modprobe time. The system detects the three r8169 controllers that

Bug#249277: xserver-xfree86: [ati/r128] DRI performance terrible, log fills with '(EE) R128(0): Idle timed out, resetting engine...' on Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS rev 0

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 02:18:33AM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: Did you have a chance to try to reproduce this bug? Not yet. I have the machine but need to go and buy a keyboard for it before I can do anything constructive with it. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream -

Bug#410890: Obvious fix

2007-02-19 Thread Mark Brown
I see in my original report I omitted the fix: link /usr/sbin/sendmail to /usr/share/quilt/compat/sendmail instead of providing an error wrapper there. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#410890: quilt mail --send broken: claims no configuration

2007-02-14 Thread Mark Brown
Package: quilt Version: 0.45-6 Severity: normal Attempting to submit patches with quilt mail --send produces output such as this: | sendmail -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | No mail transfer agent configured for `quilt mail' ignoring /usr/{lib,sbin}/sendmail which I would expect to be

Bug#408651: manual handling of powertweakd in preinst script

2007-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 04:53:45PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: You are stopping powertweakd manually without taking care of policy set by policy-rc.d. Please use the invoke-rc.d mechanism instead. See Debian policy section 9.3.3 = http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html As

Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:35:20AM +, Stephen Gran wrote: I may be missing something, but why does it need to be moved? It starts in rcS as well as rc2, so this should only ever be an issue in the rare The more noticable issue is the collision between nis and autofs. Both run at level

Bug#341140: Bug#400952: rc order of portmap,nis,autofs

2007-01-24 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 06:28:01PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: What's wrong with Steinar's suggestion to change the name of the autofs script to be something between 19nis and 20apache? It's gross but it should work. At this late stage in the release cycle it looks like the best option. -- You

Bug#249277: xserver-xfree86: [ati/r128] DRI performance terrible, log fills with '(EE) R128(0): Idle timed out, resetting engine...' on Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS rev 0

2007-01-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 08:07:01PM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: About 3 years ago, you reported a bug to the Debian BTS regarding terrible DRI performance on a ATI Rage 128 Pro board. Did you reproduce this problem recently? If not, I will close this bug in the next weeks. I haven't tried

Bug#218603: closed by Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#218603: resolution upstream: invalid)

2007-01-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 04:19:21PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: Moving money from an asset account to some other account is a credit on the asset account and a debit on the other account. So I don't know what you mean saying that it is presented as a credit; what is? The transaction is

Bug#218603: closed by Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#218603: resolution upstream: invalid)

2007-01-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 09:24:53AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 09:30 +, Mark Brown wrote: The split in the transaction on the asset account is presented as a debit. If only one account is mentioned I always assume it is a split. I don't know what you mean

Bug#218603: closed by Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#218603: resolution upstream: invalid)

2007-01-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 03:29:18PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 21:50 +, Mark Brown wrote: AccountsLabelsUse formal accounting labels does not affect the General Ledger, nor is it clear at all how it could be. It does with 2.0.2-2.1 currently in unstable

Bug#218603: closed by Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#218603: resolution upstream: invalid)

2007-01-14 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 08:18:04PM -0800, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 22:54 -0500, Josh Sled wrote: These are the standard terms used for these columns in a general ledger, which is the register view used for the template transaction editing. -

Bug#218603: closed by Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#218603: resolution upstream: invalid)

2007-01-14 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 12:49:50PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: What would you like done in the surrounding dialog? Perhaps there is a wishlist item here, if you think something could be made more clear. Looking at the scheduled transaction editor in conjunction with the preference

Bug#406018: zlib: please support biarch on kfreebsd-amd64

2007-01-08 Thread Mark Brown
tag 406018 - patch severity 406018 wishlist thanks Patch will need a rework due to either the repackaging or turning the selection of target directory for the libs into an option controlled centrally. The removal of the lib64 generation is there because Aurelien thinks that the dpkg-dev handling

Bug#404131: nis: NIS client broken on AMD64

2007-01-03 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 03:33:17PM -0200, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: It's saying about eth1 but my primary interface is eth0... (I have both eth0 and eth1, but eth1 is not configured) From where do it gets this interface? (I am feeling that I will receive another You should read the

Bug#404131: nis: NIS client broken on AMD64

2007-01-03 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 04:41:44PM -0200, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: Shouldn't NetworkManager pass the configured eth0 interface to nis, so it can works properly here? It's a completely orthogonal network configuration system offering configuration via a GUI with dynamic detection of which

Bug#386357: please use -DUNALIGNED_OK on amd64

2007-01-02 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 02:30:33PM -0800, dean gaudet wrote: these files have assembly: ./build-tree/zlib-1.2.3/contrib/asm586/match.S ./build-tree/zlib-1.2.3/contrib/asm686/match.S ./build-tree/zlib-1.2.3/contrib/inflate86/inffast.S but it doesn't appear that they're actually being used.

Bug#405172: sound-juicer: Please list genres

2007-01-01 Thread Mark Brown
Package: sound-juicer Version: 2.14.5-1 Severity: wishlist It would be really helpful if Sound Juicer were to provide some way to access the list of genres that it knows about for autocompletion purposes. This would make life easier when no immediately obvious genre jumps out for something but

Bug#386357: please use -DUNALIGNED_OK on amd64

2007-01-01 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 05:51:39PM -0700, dean gaudet wrote: note that this define wasn't necessary on 32-bit x86 because there's custom 32-bit assembly which uses unaligneds even more aggressively than the C code does even when given UNALIGNED_OK. Which custom 32 bit assembly are you

Bug#345675: gnome-session: Saving sessions creates duplicates of some apps

2007-01-01 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 06:45:24PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Does this bug still happen with gnome-session 2.14.3-3 in testing/unstable ? This appears to be fixed now. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#404131: nis: NIS client broken on AMD64

2006-12-23 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 02:56:39PM -0200, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: heard about network-manager. It could at least be documented somewhere this new behavior of nis+network-manager. It is documented in the ypbind documentation, although obviously you'd need to know to loook at that. Could

Bug#404131: nis: NIS client broken on AMD64

2006-12-22 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 11:35:53PM -0200, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: 5103: NetworkManager is running. 5103: Are offline 5103: interface: org.freedesktop.DBus, object path: /org/freedesktop/DBus, method: NameAcquired This is the problem. Newer versions of ypbind introduce support for

Bug#404131: nis: NIS client broken on AMD64

2006-12-21 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 07:31:08PM -0200, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: trying to configure NIS (client) on it was disappointing. It would be helpful if you could describe in more detail what problems you were seeing: what steps did you take when trying to install the package and what output was

Bug#273511: nis: domainname(8) french translation

2006-12-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 08:48:30PM +0100, Thomas Huriaux wrote: Do you need a full switch to po4a? That's the only proven way to keep manpages up-to-date, and the usual argument against translated manpages Looking at the web site I don't really see the benefits but if you say it works... is

Bug#273511: nis: domainname(8) french translation

2006-12-18 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 09:41:32PM +0100, Thomas Huriaux wrote: If it is ok, please reassign this bug to manpages-fr-extra. Or, alternatively, just go ahead without bothering to wait for a reply... -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#273511: nis: domainname(8) french translation

2006-12-18 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 09:41:32PM +0100, Thomas Huriaux wrote: Samuel Thibault [EMAIL PROTECTED] (26/09/2004): Here is the french translation of the domainname(8) man page. It should pass through ./configure and then installed in /usr/share/man/fr/man8, along with links from

Bug#402557: program conflicts with tendra

2006-12-15 Thread Mark Brown
clone 403168 -1 reassign 403168 transcriber thanks On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 08:12:59PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: As per discussion with the maintainer, I'm also opening a new bug, to deal with the issue of /usr/bin/trans, which still violates Policy 10.1, and Etch RC Policy section 2. (I'm

Bug#402557: program conflicts with tendra

2006-12-12 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 01:56:48PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: I'll let you decide whether you want to expand the scope of this bug to include the conflict with transcriber, or if you want to open a new bug for that issue. Another bug, no sense in mixing two different issues into the same bug.

Bug#402107: scons: windres command incorrect

2006-12-08 Thread Mark Brown
severity 402107 minor tag 402107 + upstream forwarded 402107 http://scons.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1511 thanks On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 02:52:42PM +0800, Paul wrote: Scons doesn't generate windres command lines correctly. Lowering the severity since Windows resources aren't heavily

Bug#400952: Comments on the possibility of starting portmap earlier in multi-user runlevels

2006-12-07 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 11:16:23AM +0100, Javier Fern??ndez-Sanguino Pe??a wrote: As for the suggestion of moving portmap to have it started earlier in the boot sequence (maybe S17 instead of S18) I don't think that would be an issue but I don't think it would be a good move to do now that

Bug#400061: Processed: your mail

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Brown
reassign 400061 lprof thanks I'm reassigning this back to lprof since it's been marked as being blocked by the actual scons issue. If you want to reassign it to scons please merge it with 400922 but it looks like there's been some crossing in the post with regard to how this is handled. -- You

Bug#400952: portmap: Should start earlier

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Brown
Package: portmap Version: 5-21 Severity: normal Could you please move portmap earler in the startup sequence so that NIS could start earlier? As far as I can see portmap shouldn't depend on other services so this should be safe. There are long standing problems with the ordering of NIS vs.

Bug#400665: nis startup take long time

2006-11-27 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:09:51PM +0100, Heiner Markert wrote: When I boot my system which uses nis, the boot procedure takes very long time hanging at ypbind process stating binding to ypserver. When I start/restart /etc/init.d/ypbind after the rest of the system booted up, it however

Bug#400664: nis starts too late

2006-11-27 Thread Mark Brown
severity 163116 important merge 400664 163116 thanks On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 10:07:06PM +0100, Heiner Markert wrote: nis starts after the automounter starts (both are S19 in rc2.d). This breaks automounts via nis (automount:nis in /etc/nsswitch.conf). I don't know whether this is a bug

Bug#398643: two-line fix for sconsign bug

2006-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 02:22:39PM -0600, Steve Robbins wrote: Just after submitting this bug, I worked out the patch, below. I've already sent it upstream. You might want to claim credit on the -dev list. I think the fix that went in was actually slightly different but haven't checked yet.

Bug#398643: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Issue 1496] sconsign fails: AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'ninfo']

2006-11-14 Thread Mark Brown
-- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. ---BeginMessage--- http://scons.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1496 User guest changed the following: What|Old value |New value

Bug#395273: All leafnode binaries die horribly

2006-10-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 01:32:18PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: See attached output. Thanks, that's helpful. There seems to be something going wrong outside fetchnews but there does look to be a problem in fetchnews itself. Could you please generate a valgrind trace against a fetchnews binary

Bug#396280: ecartis: Does not handle SMTP errors well

2006-10-30 Thread Mark Brown
Package: ecartis Version: 1.0.0+cvs.20030911-10 Severity: normal When it encounters a fatal error from a RCPT while attempting to inject mail via SMTP ecartis appears to abandon the delivery attempt, even if other recipients were accepted. Ideally ecartis would be able to handle this situation

Bug#395273: All leafnode binaries die horribly

2006-10-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 01:32:18PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: See attached output. Sorry, I should also have asked: could you please try running fetchnews with verbosity turned up: fetchnews -vvv (it's probably as well to do this outside of valgrind; if you don't feel comfortable with

Bug#395273: All leafnode binaries die horribly

2006-10-27 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 07:37:33PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Thursday 26 October 2006 08:15, you wrote: Could you please try running one of these applications under valgrind to see if that provides more information about what is happening? Is there any noob docs for this? I'm not a

Bug#395273: All leafnode binaries die horribly

2006-10-26 Thread Mark Brown
severity 395273 important thanks On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 04:33:19PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Downgrading since this doesn't seem to affect all systems (the package was tested on i386 prior to upload, for example). -- You grabbed my

Bug#394723: gtk2-engines: Crux has turned purple

2006-10-22 Thread Mark Brown
Package: gtk2-engines Version: 1:2.8.1-3 Severity: normal Following a recent dist-upgrade the colours of the Crux theme appear to have changed from teal (as in the description) to purple on my system. This seems like it's probably unintentional. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#394185: usbview: No icon in gnome applications menu.

2006-10-20 Thread Mark Brown
severity 394185 wishlist thanks On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 01:48:37AM +0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote: No icon shows up in the gnome application menu. Yes, there is no icon for usbview. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#290049: replicating package compression used by dpkg-deb

2006-09-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:45:16AM -0700, Ian Bruce wrote: It appears that dpkg-deb does not exec gzip, and it's not dynamically linked with anything except glibc. I suppose that it's statically linked against zlib1g or something like it. So the question is, how can the exact compression

Bug#290049: replicating package compression used by dpkg-deb

2006-09-28 Thread Mark Brown
Followup to the other lists too... On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:15:21PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:45:16AM -0700, Ian Bruce wrote: It appears that dpkg-deb does not exec gzip, and it's not dynamically linked with anything except glibc. I suppose that it's statically

Bug#385717: nis: Use LSB init functions

2006-09-02 Thread Mark Brown
Package: nis Version: 3.16-2 Severity: wishlist There's an Ubuntu bug open asking for NIS to use LSB init functions for output in order to ease integration with fancy boot reporting stuff. That seems like a reasonable request... -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT

Bug#377697: Clarification on upgrade order for etch, was: Re: rageircd ftbfs on alpha

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:18:00PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: in that thread saying it was ok to drop 2.4 support was from Moritz Muehlenhoff; but you also got feedback from Stephen Gran and Mark Brown, saying that a runtime check would be preferable.) Is there a suitable 2.4 based test

Bug#367882: FTBFS: 'VERSION' was not declared in this scope

2006-06-03 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 01:03:54AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: Downgrading to scons in stable seems to fix the problem, so this sounds very much like a scons bug to me. Changing Add_define in bysys/libscim.py to append a list rather than a string appears to resolve the build failure.

Bug#365549: gnucash: Font display problems

2006-04-30 Thread Mark Brown
Package: gnucash Version: 1.8.12-8 Severity: normal If I start GnuCash (same version, but x86) on a remote system via SSH it uses Courier for the font in the startup dialog but then dies with the console output below. When started locally GnuCash appears to start fine but no text is displayed in

Bug#365549: gnucash: Font display problems

2006-04-30 Thread Mark Brown
severity 365403 important tag 365403 + l10n merge 365549 365403 thanks On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 12:00:26AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: If I start GnuCash (same version, but x86) on a remote system via SSH it uses Courier for the font in the startup dialog but then dies with the console output

Bug#356348: quilt: Does not respect /etc/mailname

2006-03-11 Thread Mark Brown
Package: quilt Version: 0.42-2 Severity: normal When generating the default From: for outbound messages quilt uses $(hostname -f) to determine the domain part of the e-mail address. Policy 11.6 specifies that this should be overridden by the value specified in /etc/mailname. -- System

Bug#356249: Please ship sample quilt.quiltrc

2006-03-10 Thread Mark Brown
Package: quilt Version: 0.42-2 Severity: wishlist Some of the quilt documentation (like README.MAIL) references the sample quilt.quiltrc but this is not included in the package. It would be helpful if it were. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#355174: snmpd: Broken debconf templates

2006-03-03 Thread Mark Brown
Package: snmpd Version: 5.2.1.2-4 Severity: important When configuring snmpd debconf displays: | debconf: Unknown template field '_description', in stanza #1 of | /tmp/snmpd.template.237346 | debconf: Unknown template field '_description', in stanza #2 of | /tmp/snmpd.template.237346 and a

Bug#354310: Another gzerror() documentation fix

2006-02-25 Thread Mark Brown
Since gzclose() closes the file and deallocates the data structure for it it is not possible to call gzerror() using the file that was just closed even on error. This patch adds a note to that effect to the gzclose() documentation. --- zlib-1.2.3/zlib.h.orig 2006-02-18 08:37:38.0

Bug#354310: zlib1g-dev: doc gzclose versus gzerror

2006-02-25 Thread Mark Brown
tag 354310 + patch thanks On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:48:10AM +1100, Kevin Ryde wrote: The thing that made me go to gzerror was of course that it gives a string description. Maybe gzclose could note that you can't get a string for its error (assuming that's in fact the case). I've sent this

Bug#353406: zlib1g-dev: Please reorganize header file to document highlevel functions first

2006-02-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 10:20:49PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: Apparently the header file for zlib is the primary documentation. Thats not too bad. But I wonder if the header file shouldn't be reorganized, so the higher level functions are at the beginning. I assume that by higher level

Bug#353407: zlib1g-dev: Please document type of memory returned by gzerror()

2006-02-18 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 10:38:44PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: In particular, I don't know if I need to free() the returned pointer, and I don't know if the value is overwritten by successive failures (though I can't why it would be implemented in any way that cause this, I guess it is best

Bug#353196: leafnode: upgrade + purge leaves cruft

2006-02-18 Thread Mark Brown
severity 353196 wishlist retitle 353196 Please add ignore for leafnode hosts.allow.bak leftover thanks Could you please add an ignore to piuparts? Versions since 1.11.3.rel-5 shouldn't suffer from this so if you can make the ignore version specific that would be great. -- You grabbed my

Bug#353407: Clarify documentation of gzerror()

2006-02-18 Thread Mark Brown
This patch against zlib-1.2.3 adds a note to the documentation of gzerror() in zlib.h specifying the rules for access to the error text returned: --- zlib-1.2.3/zlib.h.orig 2006-02-18 08:37:38.0 + +++ zlib-1.2.3/zlib.h 2006-02-18 08:40:28.0 + @@ -1240,6 +1240,9 @@

Bug#353196: leafnode: upgrade + purge leaves cruft

2006-02-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:24:47PM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: This was while piuparts tested upgrades from sarge via etch to sid. Looking at the postinst script in the sid version, the suffix should be .leafnode.bak, not just plain .bak. Perhaps an older version used a different suffix? Or

Bug#353196: leafnode: upgrade + purge leaves cruft

2006-02-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:24:47PM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: This was while piuparts tested upgrades from sarge via etch to sid. Looking at the postinst script in the sid version, the suffix should be .leafnode.bak, not just plain .bak. Perhaps an older version used a different suffix? Or

Bug#348054: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] Desktop window corrupted with ghost images

2006-01-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 09:53:37AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: Okay. Now, are you sure that EXA was enabled when you saw the ghosting with Option AccelMethod EXA as well? As noted in the other bug you mentioned, there's a known upstream bug in XAA

Bug#348054: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] Desktop window corrupted with ghost images

2006-01-24 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 12:11:22PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: * Option RenderAccel off This seemed to fix the ghosting problems but nothing else. * Option UseFBDev (will only have an effect if radeonfb is active in the kernel) I don't have radeonfb loaded so I didn't

Bug#70509: Leafnode 2

2006-01-15 Thread Mark Brown
This is fixed in Leafnode 2. No ETA for a release of that. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#348054: xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] Desktop window corrupted with ghost images

2006-01-14 Thread Mark Brown
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 6.9.0.dfsg.1-2 Severity: important When running GNOME the desktop window becomes corrupted, carrying images of the contents of other windows, mostly those to the top left of the screen. This mostly seems to happen when a window is moved: the desktop beneath it is

Bug#348054: Acknowledgement (xserver-xorg: [ati/radeon] Desktop window corrupted with ghost images)

2006-01-14 Thread Mark Brown
Further data point: after a certain amount of uptime (it appears to have been over 6 hours) the desktop window problem goes away, though the mouse pointer corruption is still there. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#347545: login crashes when trying to use nis

2006-01-11 Thread Mark Brown
reassign 347545 glibc thanks On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 01:57:27PM +0100, Edward Welbourne wrote: When root tried to su - eddy it got this response on stderr: -su: nss_nis/nis-netgrp.c:79: _nss_nis_setnetgrent: Assertion `malloc_usable_size (netgrp-data) = len + 1' failed. This is a problem

Bug#346885: usbview: FTBFS: build-depends on removed xlibs-dev

2006-01-09 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 08:43:01PM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: The other way round? Certainly not, xlibs-dev does not exist anymore. Is substitute xlibs-dev for the list of individual ... unproper English to indicat ethat xlibs-dev is to disappear from Build-Depends? I parse it as

Bug#346352: This is RC

2006-01-07 Thread Mark Brown
severity 346352 serious thanks Failure to install is an RC problem. I can reproduce this problem on both PowerPC and i386. Looking at the source package I'm guessing that this is just a typo for update_lsr_files()? -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever.

Bug#345632: linda: Can't handle spaces in man page file names

2006-01-02 Thread Mark Brown
Package: linda Version: 0.3.17 Severity: minor Running linda on the clc-intercal package produces the following warning: | W: clc-intercal; Manual page /usr/share/man/man1/oo, ick.1p.gz failed to run through lexgrog. Since the same manual page is also installed as oo,space,ick (since a number

Bug#345675: gnome-session: Saving sessions creates duplicates of some apps

2006-01-02 Thread Mark Brown
Package: gnome-session Version: 2.10.0-8 Severity: normal For some time now (I think since 2.10.0, though I can't be 100% sure unfortunately - I saw some discussion of the issue at the time of the upgrade so I didn't investigate it then) whenever I save my GNOME session on logout I wind up with a

Bug#345015: smstools: Please rebuild against new libmm

2005-12-28 Thread Mark Brown
Package: smstools Version: 1.16-1 Severity: serious A new libmm has been uploaded with a new soname (libmm14) so smstools needs to be rebuilt against it - at present it is uninstallable. I can prepare an NMU doing this if you like. Sorry about the lack of coordination on this one - I was

Bug#329701: [Adduser-devel] Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 10:43:04AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 12:46:55AM +, Mark Brown wrote: adduser maintainership would like to see this discussed on debian-devel. Please state your case there, and I'll decide what to do afterwards. I personally don't care too

Bug#344009: zlib: Remove Build-Depends on amd64-libs

2005-12-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 01:43:29PM +0100, Daniel Schepler wrote: Currently, because amd64-libs depends on lib64z1, the zlib package's Build-Depends on amd64-libs amounts to a self-dependency. I'm assuming you added it at a time when amd64-libs had to be installed for linking to work, which

Bug#329701: [Adduser-devel] Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 08:40:31AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 08:08:50AM +0100, Teddy Hogeborn wrote: One additional possibility is for adduser to support an interface to add users/groups in this new range, which would involve a new configuration option and at least

Bug#343708: cupsys: Writes invalid ports.conf

2005-12-17 Thread Mark Brown
Package: cupsys Version: 1.1.23-14 Severity: important My /etc/cups/cups.d/ports.conf (generated via debconf) reads: | -e -n Port 631 with the Debconf settings below (generated by accepting the defaults for everything). As a result cupsys fails to start. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-11 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 12:57:28PM +0100, Teddy Hogeborn wrote: And it's not like this would be changed on a running system, right? It would just be the default value in /var/yp/Makefile for new package installations for new NIS master servers. That is not the case. /var/yp/Makefile is a

Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-11 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 04:54:17PM +0100, Teddy Hogeborn wrote: Mark Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You might find that coming up with a concrete proposal for policy might help there. I have the feeling that all that would happen is that maybe someone would ask the maintainers

Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-11 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 12:28:58AM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: What I want is for any change in the default handling of UID and GID ranges in NIS to be made in other parts of Debian too. As long as you do not expect that NIS-served system users and groups will work too... This is a

Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-09 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 05:32:14AM +0100, Teddy Hogeborn wrote: Mark Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This looks like a question for policy rather than the NIS package since coordination with things like adduser seems at least desirable so I'm reassigning the bug there. Actually

Bug#326185: Wider issue here?

2005-11-22 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 10:40:36PM +, Jules Bean wrote: I don't understand how this came to be because he is sure that he installed from an official CD, and he knows he has not manually installed any packages. Could it be that some CDs were produced with some security updates applied

Bug#339409: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#339409: typo in lib64z1-dev dependency)

2005-11-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 03:20:20PM +, Stephen Gran wrote: If there were more than one package per architecture providing this virtual package, then the dependency would need to be adjusted to provide consistent behavior. But at first blush, we don't seem to be there. Yes, that's pretty

Bug#339409: typo in lib64z1-dev dependency

2005-11-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 04:43:40AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: Package: lib64z1-dev Severity: serious Version: 1:1.2.3-6 s/lib64c-dev/lib64c6-dev/ Could you clarify what the problem you're reporting here is, please? As far as I can tell the current packages are installable with just the

Bug#339409: typo in lib64z1-dev dependency

2005-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 04:43:40AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: s/lib64c-dev/lib64c6-dev/ The version of glibc in unstable seems to disagree with that one (not that it matters too much given your subsequent message). -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever.

Bug#339105: needs to Replace: ia32-libs

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:46:23PM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote: lib32z1 should Replace: ia32-libs. I'm still waiting for someone to give me a version number for the ia32-libs release which removes libz. -- You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever. -- To

Bug#338886: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bug#338886: leafnode security bug SA-2005:02 (CVE-2005-1911)]

2005-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 08:21:32AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Mark Brown wrote: The enclosed bug was filed by Leafnode upstream. I believe this patch contains the relevant fix: Err, could you explain the security implication? A malicious or buggy upstream server could hang

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