Package: libc6
Version: 2.27-8
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
If I use fputs(3), fputc(3), or fwrite(3) to write to a file that can
be opened for writing but cannot be written to (e.g /dev/full), the
functions return 1 rather than the expected EOF (or 0 in the case of
fread()).
On Saturday, December 15, 2018 7:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Asher Gordon, le sam. 15 déc. 2018 18:51:19 -0500, a ecrit:
>
> > If I use fputs(3), fputc(3), or fwrite(3) to write to a file that can
> > be opened for writing but cannot be w
Package: gnubg
Version: 1.06.002-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
Follow these steps to reproduce the bug:
1. Start GNU Backgammon in graphical mode (just type "gnubg" at the
command prompt, and make sure X is running).
2. Start a new game by clicking "New" or select File
Package: reportbug
Version: 7.5.2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
When I run "reportbug -G" ("-G" to use the Gnus MUA), it starts up emacs
with a buffer containing the message, but it is in text-mode and not in
message-mode as one would expect. Here is the relevant part of the
Package: manpages
Version: 4.16-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
The manpage for pldd(1) says
BUGS
Since glibc 2.19, pldd is broken: it just hangs when executed.
It is unclear if it will ever be fixed.
However, in glibc 2.28-10, this bug was fixed. The manpage
Package: gcc-8
Version: 8.3.0-6
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
In a C program, when an enum's value is overridden by a variable with
the same name, and it is compiled by gcc with -Wall, no warning is
emitted even though it is questionable to override an enum. See the
program
Package: autoconf
Version: 2.69-11
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
When AC_CHECK_FUNC or AC_CHECK_FUNCS is called on a builtin function
in gcc, the compiler emits a warning. For example, using memset() as
an example builtin:
warning: conflicting types for built-in function
Package: gimp
Version: 2.10.8-2+b1
Followup-For: Bug #939768
Hello,
I'm also using testing (bullseye) and I can confirm this bug too.
Here's what I think happened:
GIMP 2.10.8-2 was built on sid (which had GEGL 0.4.12 at the
time). Testing also had GEGL 0.4.12, so there was no version mismatch
Package: valgrind
Version: 1:3.15.0-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
The only suppression file that Valgrind loads by default is
/usr/lib/$(arch)-linux-gnu/default.supp
(/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/default.supp on my system). This is
inconvenient, because if you are using
Christoph Berg writes:
> it's a strict dependency because postgresql-11 is linked against a
> specific version of libllvm, used for JIT compilation of SQL queries
> using LLVM bitcode. I haven't really looked around myself, but from
> talking to Andres Freund who implemented the JIT engine on
Package: postgresql-server-dev-11
Version: 11.5-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I just upgraded clang which now depends on clang-8 since that is the new
default in Debian. I would like to remove clang-7 (and llvm-7, etc.),
but postgresql-server-dev-11 depends on those packages.
$ aptitude
Package: gimp
Version: 2.10.8-2+b1
Followup-For: Bug #939754
Hello Jakob,
Jakob Haufe writes:
> I cherry-picked 986a298a from upstream (which is also contained in
> 2.10.10+) and rebuilt gimp. This fixes the issue for me. This patch,
> however, needs gegl >= 0.4.14 which is stuck in unstable
Jakob Haufe writes:
> On Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:59:02 -0400
> Asher Gordon wrote:
>
>> I think that its the GEGL version that fixed it, not the patch. The
>> bug appears to be caused because the GIMP was built against GEGL
>> 0.4.14 (in sid), but bullseye only h
Package: gimp
Version: 2.10.8-2+b1
Followup-For: Bug #939876
Hello Witold,
Witold Baryluk writes:
> I think I do have same issue.
>
> It happens even when creating an empty document using menu File ->
> New, with anysize (i.e. 1024x768). But also when opening any file
> (tested with png and
Package: valgrind
Version: 1:3.15.0-1
Followup-For: Bug #940516
Dear Maintainer,
Also, my patch only adds VG_(libdir) as the default suppression
directory (I guess that would be /usr/lib/$(arch)-linux-gnu/valgrind on
Debian). To add other directories, just call
VG_(add_suppression_file)() after
Package: valgrind
Version: 1:3.15.0-1
Tags: patch
Followup-For: Bug #940516
Dear Maintainer,
I have written a patch to fix this bug. I will send it in the next email
(created with git format-patch). The patch is based on commit 3bac39a10
upstream (the current latest).
Please see also upstream
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Also, load the $prefix/lib/valgrind directory
or
something like that). Should've used git send-email I guess... Anyway,
I'll just attach the patch to this message below.
From 8b3719c3a8eb16802c58b1625c6551987def0477 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Asher Gordon
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 20:11:46 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Allow loading suppression
Package: valgrind
Version: 1:3.15.0-1
Followup-For: Bug #940516
Hello,
I have updated the patch to include changes to the documentation. Please
see upstream #93376 [1] for the new patch and further updates.
I think there is a good chance that upstream will accept the patch, so
Debian should
for a simple fix:
Description: Fix bonus ship calculation to account for remaining fuel.
Author: Asher Gordon
---
This patch header follows DEP-3: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/
--- moon-lander-1.0.orig/moon_lander.c
+++ moon-lander-1.0/moon_lander.c
@@ -1686,7 +1686,7 @@ void gameloop(Game *game
Package: ghc
Version: 8.8.1+dfsg2-1~exp1
Dear Maintainer,
When ":print length" is run at the GHCi prompt, the 'impossible'
happens:
$ ghci
GHCi, version 8.8.1: https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help
Prelude> :print length
ghc: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)
(GHC
Package: tint
Version: 0.05+b1
Followup-For: Bug #930128
Hi Mark,
Mark Van den Borre writes:
> May I suggest updating the default high scores file to the user's home
> directory?
A better solution would be to have /usr/games/tint binary be owned by
the group "games" and set the set-group-ID
Dear Maintainer,
Sorry, I meant to open a new bug report instead of replying to this
one. Originally, I was going to reply to this one, but decided that my
bug was different enough to justify a new report. So I removed the
Followup-For pseudo-header, but I forgot to change the address.
Should I
Package: ghc
Version: 8.8.1+dfsg2-1~exp1
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
The GHC packaged with Debian is registerised (or "not unregisterised"?),
meaning that it cannot compile to C code (with the -C option). While
being unregisterised is usually good (generates faster code), it is
sometimes
write to the score file through TINT itself.
Looking at the moon buggy package, I believe the following patch should
make the binary setgid "games" (I tested it out on my machine and it
works):
From 085c8eb8e021c271c1c57311decc638d53276459 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Asher G
Package: gdb
Version: 8.3.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
Gdb has supporting linking with GNU source-highlight since version 8.3
(released on May 11th). GNU source-highlight is already included in
Debian (libsource-highlight4v5 and libsource-highlight-dev), so it
shouldn't be too hard to
Package: berusky2
Version: 0.10-8
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Certain animations (such as pushing a block over a ledge) cause berusky2
to crash. This has been fixed upstream in commit 97ed81c (the bug is due
to trying to store a pointer in an integer type too small to store
Dear Maintainer,
I have written a patch to fix some more crashes. This has not been fixed
upstream (although it is the same issue; storing a pointer in an integer
type too small to store a pointer).
Here is the patch:
Index: berusky2-0.10/src/komat/Berusky3d_castice.h
Package: fish
Version: 3.0.2-2
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
I was running a program under GDB, and I needed to have it read from a
file which it is not permitted to read. So I typed
(gdb) run < /dev/mem
GDB ran fish (since that is my $SHELL) to execute my program. But
Hi David,
David Adam writes:
> I am pleased to report that this problem is fixed in the upcoming 3.1.0
> release:
>
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/pull/5643
Great! I can confirm that the bug is no longer present in the latest
upstream git (currently commit g82eca4bc).
Thanks,
Package: bsdgames
Version: 2.17-28
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
In bsdgames 2.17.20, #579062[1] was supposedly fixed. However, `delay'
is passed to usleep()[2]. Since the "fix" changed the default value of
`delay' to 120, that makes the default delay 120 *micro*seconds instead
were not too serious, but some seemed like they could possibly
allow buffer overflows. This patch likely fixes many potential
crashes as well.
Author: Asher Gordon
Bug-Debian: TODO
Reviewed-by: TODO
Last-Update: 2020-01-12
---
This patch header follows DEP-3: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/
Inde
Package: libpam-fprintd
Version: 0.9.0-1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
When I login on the console (tty), it asks for a password rather than a
fingerprint. This also happens if I type 'login' (as root)
manually. However, only 'login' seems to be affected so far; 'sudo'
still asks for a
Hello Markus and Bernhard,
Markus Koschany writes:
> Am 13.01.20 um 22:26 schrieb Bernhard Übelacker:
>> Hello Asher,
>> maybe you want to incorporate the changes given here:
>>https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=944431#31
>> Unfortunately I was too late there.
>>
>> Then the
Package: berusky2
Version: 0.10+git20170630-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Berusky2 segfaults when a bug steps into a teleport. The issue is the
same as in #945107. Please see the following patch which fixes the bug:
diff --git a/src/kofola/animationk.h b/src/kofola/animationk.h
Package: gcc-9
Version: 9.3.0-3
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I am writing a general purpose convenience library called Mu (for
Miscellaneous Utilities). It includes an option parsing module intended
to be a replacement for getopt_long().
Options are defined in structures which include
Asher Gordon writes:
> Since I was not able write a simpler program that triggers the bug, I
> have attached the source tarball (mu.tar.gz).
I copied the copyright notices in that tarball from another project and
forgot to change the copyright years. It should really be 2020. (It
probably
Package: src:linux
Version: 5.8.7-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
When the cursor is turned off in the console, using
$ printf '\e[?17;0;0c'
the cursor still blinks, although not visibly. This may not seem like a
serious bug, or even a bug at all
Package: glaurung
Version: 2.2-3
Severity: grave
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
Glaurung segfaults when the 'go' command is used, making it
unusable. For example:
$ glaurung
Glaurung 2.2. Copyright (C) 2004-2008 Tord Romstad.
go
Segmentation fault
Package: uci2wb
Version: 4.1+git200714-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
When a very long UCI option string is encountered by uci2wb, such as the
UCI_Variant option for engines with many variants like Multi-Variant
Stockfish or Fairy-Stockfish, it overflows the 'val
Asher Gordon writes:
> I sent this report upstream, but I'm not confident it will be
> applied because upstream doesn't seem t' have been active fer a
> while.
I just got a reply from upstream, and the author says he doesn't think
it's a bug. So maybe wait on applying the patch un
Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209421
Hi Moritz,
Moritz Mühlenhoff writes:
> Yeah, I'm also bitten by this for my day-to-day workflows, but
> unfortunately this was removed upstream, this is not a Debian-specific
> patch, so this needs to be fixed upstream,
Package: src:linux
Version: 5.8.10-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
After upgrading to linux-image-5.8.0-2, I noticed that scrollback is no
longer available in the console. A quick look at the changelog
('apt changelog linux-image-amd64') indicates
Package: libnet-telnet-perl
Version: 3.04-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
I used Net::Telnet t' write a chat bot fer th' Frrree Internet Chess
Server (freechess.org), called blikII. However, occasionally th'
connections time out and Net::Telnet does
Package: eboard
Version: 1.1.3-0.3
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
Currently, eboard ships with zseal (the timeseal implementation included
with eboard) as /usr/share/games/eboard/timeseal.Linux. However, zseal
is useful without eboard, for use with XBoard
Package: lvm2
Version: 2.03.09-2
Followup-For: Bug #966816
Dear Maintainer,
I noticed this bug as well, when I was upgrading lvm2. Here is a patch
to fix the problem:
diff --git a/scripts/blk_availability_systemd_red_hat.service.in b/scripts/blk_availability_systemd_red_hat.service.in
index
Asher Gordon writes:
> It seems that this problem was present for quite a while, so I'm not
> sure why I didn't notice it before.
Ah, it's because the bug only came up after the new release
(2.03.09-2). The bug lay dormant in 2.03.09-1. That's because
'--bindir=/bin' was removed from
Michael Biebl writes:
> As said in the initial message: a better fix is to simply drop that
> ExecStart= line altogether. It's not necessary (anymore) for
> Type=oneshot services.
Sorry, I missed that. Well although it is trivial, here is a patch to
justify the patch tag I added: ;-)
diff --git
Package: berusky2
Version: 0.10+git20170630-5
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I have been doing some work on Berusky 2 and I am pleased to announce
that we have released a new version, 0.12 (0.11 wasn't really an
official release, but there were 0.11 packages on Fedora). This fixes
#948760 as
Package: src:linux
Version: 5.7.6-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
When I switch from a VT running a graphical environment, specifically
EXWM, to a VT running a plain old console with getty, the display
freezes up. Switching from that VT to another one (graphical or console)
unfreezes the
Hi Markus,
Markus Koschany writes:
> Thank you. I have uploaded berusky2 a few minutes ago.
Cool, thanks!
> Tip for the future: You can just attach your compressed debian
> diretory to the bug report or open a merge request on salsa.debian.org
> and send a note to your bug report. If you
I just realized that readme-debian-mode added my name to README.Debian,
because I removed an entry. You can change/remove that if you wish.
--
Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me sprea=
d!
I prefer to send and receive mail
Package: util-linux
Version: 2.36-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
I realize that rename.ul was removed because of #926637, but I think
that action was unnecessary. I believe the reporter of that bug wanted
rename.ul to be installed as an alternative
Package: libpam-fprintd
Version: 1.90.1-2
Severity: important
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
When I upgraded the libpam-fprintd package to 1.90.1-2 (from 0.8.1-2¹),
fingerprint scanning stopped working for many things, including login,
sudo, and systemctl (but still worked
Package: fprintd
Version: 1.90.5-2
Severity: grave
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
After upgrading fprintd (and libpam-fprintd) from 1.90.1-2 to 1.90.5-2,
it stopped working entirely. Instead of fingerprint authentication,
password authentication is used for login and sudo. I have
Package: filters
Version: 2.55-3
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
The 'kraut' filter contains the salute "Sieg Heil!", which was used by
the Nazis and is considered offensive (it's even a crime in
Germany). Please remove this a
Package: mpdtoys
Version: 0.25.0
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
I have configured my MPD daemon to output through PulseAudio (the PA
server is running as my local user). After doing so, when the daemon is
stopped (no song playing or paused), the volume
Package: texlive-games
Version: 2021.20220204-1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
File: /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chess/chess.sty
Dear Maintainer,
The file /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chess/chess.sty (used
by the LaTeX files generated by Scid) uses "\
Hi Hilmar,
Hilmar Preuße writes:
> So you're actively pushed to other packages. Please consider to follow
> this recommendation.
Thanks for the advice. So it seems a better solution would be to use an
alternative package in Scid's generated LaTeX files. I don't think that
should be too
Package: jami-daemon
Version: 20230206.0~ds2-1.3
Severity: grave
X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
After upgrading libopendht2, jami-daemon fails to start, making Jami
unusable. Downgrading libopendht2 fixes the problem.
$ apt-cache policy libopendht2 | grep Installed
Package: reportbug
Version: 12.0.0
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
EDITOR="/home/asher/.config/fish/scripts/emacsclient.fish"
When passing multiple bug numbers on the command line, the querybts
scri
Package: libsox-fmt-base
Version: 14.4.2+git20190427-3+b1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
While attempting to write Perl bindings for libsox, I stumbled upon a
memory leak in vorbis.c (two, actually). The memory leak can be seen by
something like the following
Also, I should note that I also reported this bug upstream. Since I
don't have a SourceForge account, I wrote to
where my message is awaiting moderator
approval.
But until the bug is fixed upstream, perhaps a patch should be
implemented in the Debian package.
Thanks,
Asher
--
Brian
Control: reassign -1 src:lua5.4
Asher Gordon writes:
> I think this fix from upstream should be backported to Debian's Lua
> 5.4, and possibly 5.{1,2,3} as well (I haven't tested those).
I found out Lua 5.4 is the first version with lua_toclose() (and the
__close() metametho
Hi Tobias,
Thanks for fixing this bug. I believe #723808 can now be closed as well.
Thanks,
Asher
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Unlike most automobiles, it has neither speedometer, nor gas gauge, nor
any of the numerous idiot lights which plague the
Package: lua5.4
Version: 5.4.4-3
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
I found a bug in which calling lua_toclose() while the "main" stack is
active (i.e., not inside a function which was called by lua_call()), can
sometimes cause memory errors later.
Package: librem-ec-acpi-dkms
Version: 0.9.1-4
Severity: grave
X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Asher Gordon
Dear Maintainer,
During a system upgrade, I noticed that there was an error upgrading the
Linux kernel. I was able to isolate the problem to the
librem-ec-acpi-dkms package. (Without this package
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