Bug#694686: cron: sends non-MIME 8bit messages

2012-12-01 Thread pacman
brian m. carlson writes: cron sends 8-bit messages that are lacking a MIME-Version header. This is in violation of RFC 5321 =C2=A7 2.3.1: It is impossible for cron to violate the SMTP specification, because cron doesn't use SMTP. In the simplest configuration, mail from cron can be delivered

Bug#629611: [PATCH] Fix ShmPutImage for XYBitmap

2011-11-05 Thread pacman
Julien Cristau writes: We can't call CopyArea in that case because the image has depth 1, which might not match the target drawable, so we might overrun the shm segment. Commit 11817a881cb93a89788105d1e575a468f2a8d27c apparently fixed a similar bug for XYPixmap, but missed the bitmap case.

Bug#629611: xserver-xorg: reproducible X server segfault

2011-11-02 Thread pacman
I'm including here an updated version of the bug demonstration program. It now reliably segfaults every X server I can find. (That's not a lot of them since I haven't looked outside Debian stable.) It does the same basic operations as the previous test program in its bug-triggering mode, but

Bug#629611: xserver-xorg: reproducible X server segfault

2011-10-31 Thread pacman
Julien Cristau writes: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 20:02:43 -0500, pac...@kosh.dhis.org wrote: Disable dri Disable dri2 Any particular reason you're doing this? Because I've read the security document[1]. There's a lot of scary stuff in there. [1]

Bug#629611: xserver-xorg: reproducible X server segfault

2011-10-30 Thread pacman
Julien Cristau writes: On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 23:56:08 -0500, Alan Curry wrote: Xorg X server configuration file status: -rw--- 1 root root 3981 Feb 8 22:05 /etc/X11/xorg.conf Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf:

Bug#630944: dd can't seek and read in /proc/self/mem

2011-06-28 Thread pacman
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jörg?= Sommer writes: pac...@kosh.dhis.org hat am Mon 27. Jun, 23:02 (-0500) geschrieben: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg?= Sommer writes: I don't know, why dd thinks something went wrong. llseek() and fstat64() didn't return an error. Accessing the file with Ruby yields the

Bug#630944: dd can't seek and read in /proc/self/mem

2011-06-27 Thread pacman
=?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg?= Sommer writes: Package: coreutils Version: 8.5-1 Severity: normal Hi, I wanted to extract the vdso segment, but dd can't work in /proc/self/mem. The kernel restricts use of /proc/PID/mem to the process that is currently ptrace'ing (debugging) PID. dd can't do

Bug#629611: xserver-xorg: reproducible X server segfault

2011-06-08 Thread pacman
Cyril Brulebois writes: thanks for the test case, even though I can't reproduce it. A full backtrace might be nice: http://pkg-xorg.alioth.debian.org/howto/use-gdb.html Here's what I got from that. (gdb) bt full #0 0x0fb028bc in *__GI_raise (sig=6) at

Bug#628511: iputils-ping: Ping unlawfully convert wrong or incomplete ip addresses

2011-06-03 Thread pacman
franchi writes: Package: iputils-ping Version: 3:20100418-3 Severity: minor My Default GW has IP 10.0.0.1 The output of all both the commands: A) - ping 10.1 B) - ping 10.0.1 is 64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=0.853 ms. These are valid IP address strings,

Bug#610122: xjig: timer goes on after completing, finally causes beeps every 1s

2011-01-20 Thread pacman
Yann Dirson writes: FWIW - restricted the duration after which the beep occurs: - more than 11days 00:26:40 (15866min) - less than 11days 17:50:22 (16910min) If you keep measuring, you'll end up at 11 days 13:46:40 (exactly 1 million seconds). The magic value 100 is used for an

Bug#605861: manpages-dev: return type of pclose possibly wrong

2010-12-04 Thread pacman
Daniel Reichelt writes: a) when assigning int i = pclose(pipeFD); OR assigning long i = pclose(pipeFD); I get a compiler warning like this: warning: assignment makes integer from pointer without a cast So pclose is apparently declared as returning a pointer. That's unusual. The man page

Bug#602508: csh: $? variable trigger error

2010-11-05 Thread pacman
Emiliano Visentin writes: Package: csh Version: 20070713-1 Severity: important In my cshell script I can't test the $? variable. In csh there isn't a $? variable. $?var is the syntax to query whether a variable named var exists. You're looking for $status -- Alan Curry -- To

Bug#602575: bash: Commands executed with $($prog) do not run properly

2010-11-05 Thread pacman
In article flgxq-8n...@gated-at.bofh.it you write: Package: bash Version: 4.1-3 Severity: normal Hi, if a program ist started with $($prog) the output is different from command or even $(command). Example with find (excluding a directory from search): [...] $ echo $prog find /test -type d !

Bug#595161: libc6-dbg: zero documentation

2010-09-01 Thread pacman
() [...several more stepi's snipped...] 0x48015114 in _dl_runtime_resolve () from /lib/ld.so.1 (gdb) 0x48015118 in _dl_runtime_resolve () from /lib/ld.so.1 [well, now it's resolving it. maybe if I let it continue it'll stop when it hits the actual entry point of printf] (gdb) c pacman 1000

Bug#595180: tcsh: ^W (werase) acts the same as ^U (kill)

2010-09-01 Thread pacman
Bjarni Ingi Gislason writes: Package: tcsh Version: 6.14.00-7 Severity: normal Output from stty -a: [...] stty modes are relevant when you're entering text in the tty's canonical input mode, where there are only a few controls (erase, werase, kill). tcsh has its own command line editor

Bug#590229: [coreutils] date reports illegal date jan 1st. 1982

2010-07-25 Thread pacman
Lars Boegild Thomsen writes: I am sure this one is upstream - and it's absolutely weird. This should explain all: It's weird, and a FAQ. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#The-date-command-is-not-working-right_002e l...@ncpws04:~$ date --date=1981-12-31 Thu

Bug#590008: cpp-4.4: incorrect macro expansion when a macro call results in the same

2010-07-22 Thread pacman
Philip Ashmore writes: Package: cpp-4.4 Version: 4.4.4-6 Severity: normal Here's an example #define appendc(x) x##c #define aXc(X) appendc(a##X) #define abc appendc(abb) int aXc(b) = 0; // appendc(ab) - abc - appendc(abb) - abbc int main(int argc, char

Bug#584801: problem with German umlaut

2010-06-09 Thread pacman
Harald Dunkel writes: Is this a special xterm feature? whois sensors.de works much better with -k8. Would you suggest to make -k8 the default? In a perfect world, it would be unnecessary since you wouldn't have anything written on your terminal that wasn't in the proper charset. In the real

Bug#584801: problem with German umlaut

2010-06-07 Thread pacman
Thomas Dickey writes: That file is all ascii, so probably not what you wanted to attach. ascii here, too. That must be some kind of mail system bug, closer to your end than the submitter. Viewing on http://bugs.debian.org/584801 I can see that the original message included this

Bug#481166: Reproduction of tiny menu in xterm; see attached png

2010-06-07 Thread pacman
Don Armstrong writes: See the attached png which shows the tiny menu in xterm. I'll dig up some more useful debugging info. That looks familiar. Once, while experimenting with X resources, I added something like this: XTerm*Geometry: 80x30 which made the VT100 window 80x30 characters

Bug#550428: 133668 looks similar

2009-10-09 Thread pacman
Looking through the old archives, I found another similar bug report, #133668, which was also closed without actually fixing the bug. People, this is simple: grep gethostbyaddr sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c echo STILL BUGGY DAMMIT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to