hadn't quite
got the hang of debconf's object model yet.
This could also explain #393427, although I think the workaround (adding
a Default) was correct anyway.
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+# We also install the X server early on so that other packages (e.g.
+# usplash) can get at the resolution it configures.
+for pkg in discover1 xresprobe xserver-xorg; do
I don't see anything in usplash 0.3e
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./usr/man/man1/od-tkdesk.1.gz
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./usr/man/man1/cd-tkdesk.1.gz
Please move these files to /usr/share/man; /usr/man has been deprecated
for several Debian releases now, and is contrary to the FHS.
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of xlockmore-gl as well. It's a serious bug per policy
9.1.1 and release policy 5(c)
(http://release.debian.org/etch_rc_policy.txt), so I'm upgrading the
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happens when the i82365 driver fails to load. Could you provide the
output of 'uname -a' and 'dmesg'?
I'm guessing that you can probably work around this by blacklisting
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will not fix this)? If it's a Debian system, try 'dpkg-reconfigure
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https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/liblockfile/+bug/65837
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/tmp
on the
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Package: tasksel
Version: 2.55
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:26:51AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
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However, it isn't quite perfect, because the progress bar endpoints for
the task scripts are all wrong. In order to fix this, tasksel would need
smart card support without having to
depend on another substantial library.
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This isn't critical as long as said manipulation doesn't take too long,
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/506_relaxed_usernames. I filed this bug
with Ubuntu
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/shadow/+bug/71242)
and included a patch there.
And I'm not sure that the Ubuntu maintainer of shadow will fix it
(hence the CC to Colin Watson who, I think ,is shadow maintainer in
Ubuntu
if
+ # possible.
+ my %config = (
+ name = $name,
+ driver = 'File',
+ filename = $name,
+ );
+ Debconf::Db-makedriver(%config);
+ }
+
return $drivers{$name};
}
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=' '
printf '%s\n' $* 3
# Set to newline to get whole line.
IFS='
' read -r _db_internal_line
IFS=$db_internal_IFS
...
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interfaces,
fitting the respective desktops environment (but may be used in any X
desktop environments
The GNOME and KDE frontends are modern graphical interfaces,
fitting the respective desktops environment (but may be used in any
desktop environments
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On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 04:54:01PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
On 20 Jun 2006, Colin Watson verbalised:
It's dual-licensed upstream; I contacted upstream years ago about
this issue (before it became particularly public
be significantly bigger.
This adds 1176 bytes to the busybox binary on powerpc.
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settings..
You need a template; you just don't need the _ at the start of
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line=`grep $pkgfile\$ $Release 2/dev/null`
... but obviously this is pretty crude and I'd like something cleaner.
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of the first patch to clear the screen when booting with
the LOCALBOOT command. The third (gfxboot-cpio-swab.diff) makes gfxboot
check for byte-swapped cpio archives, so that it's easier to do gfxboot
theme development on powerpc (which happens to be my main development
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that we'll make [EMAIL PROTECTED] equivalent as well, as we're not
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a patch which fix this bug.
Thanks, applied upstream; I've also corrected the Spanish and Italian
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+
+ * Record that CHANGE_FILE_SYSTEM changes the partition table (closes:
+#298042).
+
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+
partman-base (127) unstable; urgency=low
* Add human readable descriptions for MMC/SD cards.
Index: parted_server.c
power: setting power level
for $IF to $IWL_AC_POWER. $OUTPUT
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The following patch should fix this bug which IMO is release-critical
(although I know that previous releases went out with this bug). I'm
afraid I'm not up to speed with d-i's current
-edid/.
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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include assert.h
#include string.h
#include sys/types.h
+#include sys/io.h
#include lrmi.h
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Description: hardware information-gathering tool for VESA PnP monitors
read-edid consists of two tools:
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debconf_set(client, netcfg/get_domain, domain);
have_domain = 1;
+*s = '\0';
}
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return 0;
I haven't tested this yet, but I can't find any fault in the logic.
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, the system has suddenly created
partitions on top of the volumes. That means there is a
/dev/mapper/vg0-homep1, which uses /dev/mapper/vg0-home and makes it
impossible to create a filesystem there.
The cause looks to be a recent change by Colin Watson in partman-base
(128). If I rebuild
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 09:02:57PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
On Tuesday 21 October 2008, Colin Watson wrote:
That may be the proximate cause, but at most it's just exposing
breakage elsewhere. The actual incorrect code is in libparted itself,
not parted_server. It should not be generating p1
or unknown keys, and tweaked the verbose mode a
little.
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some aliases. Trailing `-dos', `-unix', and `-mac' suffixes of
coding tags (which give the end-of-line convention used in the
file) are stripped off before the comparison with the above
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starting up a server
on a temporary port with the -ddd option to get detailed debugging from
it.
FWIW I use public key authentication all the time, including to a Debian
stable host, and it's working fine for me.
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CHAN_TCP_WINDOW_DEFAULT (64*CHAN_TCP_PACKET_DEFAULT)
| ---
| #define CHAN_TCP_WINDOW_DEFAULT (4*CHAN_TCP_PACKET_DEFAULT)
I've asked him to report the bug to Extreme too.
Does the rather ugly patch attached to this mail help?
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what the actual bug is, rather than guessing. It seems likely
that that would be best done by a customer of NetScreen.
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1515rm -f $tmp/queued-modules
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On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 06:14:05PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
Updating man-db's copy of gnulib now produces the following error, which
didn't appear with gnulib 20080701-1.
$ ./autogen.sh
/usr/bin/gnulib-tool: line 1512: echo: write error: Broken pipe
Oh, I suppose it would help to give
build pass for the udebs, omitting
--with-readline?
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to 1:4.7p1-12.
Please attach /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and look for relevant entries around
sshd startup time in /var/log/auth.log.
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*/ }.
(Casts to (void) don't work here, which according to gcc upstream is
intentional.) Still, it seems largely harmless and works for me, so
perhaps you would like to incorporate it.
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#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch
backslash
Or just check the groff documentation instead of needing to cargo-cult
(see the Character Translations node in 'info groff'). The \ should
be replaced with \e.
(This is also
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/anacron/+bug/94432.)
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 03:47:53PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
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Ian Jackson pointed out that dpkg-reconfigure doesn't acquire the dpkg
lock while running maintainer scripts, and should; otherwise it could
race with a simultaneous 'dpkg -i' provided that the other package
forwarded 497026 https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1496
tags 497026 pending
thanks
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 03:52:10PM +0200, Christian Hofstaedtler wrote:
I've tested the upstream patch (plus your suggestion). This solves
/my/ problem.
Thanks; committed to CVS.
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of the
box with antlr.
I could make it use the internal copy of pccts, of course, but we
generally prefer not to do that in Debian.
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I think I've got about as far as I can with this, so CCing Russ for
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* GENERATED FILE, DO NOT EDIT
and
give it some time to settle.
Hmm, this would be a shame. With your most recent patch it's now finally
possible for debconf to generate working manual pages for Russian and
French at the same time. I understand the perldoc problem though ...
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was just going to recode all that to UTF-8, as is done in
debconf's Subversion repository.
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On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 09:24:01PM +0200, Christian Hofstaedtler wrote:
Thanks for fixing this. Will this go into lenny then?
Not my call; I've asked debian-release, though.
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The text from the upload notice is:
+ Added a protocol extension method [EMAIL PROTECTED]
for sftp-server(8) to perform POSIX atomic rename()
operations; sftp(1) prefers this if available (closes:
#308561).
I don't really
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leave it that way, debbugs should theoretically handle this and anything
else is an bug.“
Theoretically. But in practice it's very hard to distinguish source and
binary names reliably, chiefly because people tend to supply them in
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not require that SHELL contain a full pathname.
Thanks. Forwarded upstream with a patch; I'll get it fixed in Debian
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about exposing private key material)? As a workaround, unsetting
SSH_AUTH_SOCK might help?
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wrong to handle manual pages differently from
binaries in maintainer scripts - if you divert foo to foo.real, you
should also divert foo.1.gz to foo.real.1.gz. (Similarly for
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On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 05:12:53PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 09:34:52AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
I'd contend that you should simply divert the manual page in the same
way. It's almost always wrong to handle manual pages differently from
binaries in maintainer scripts
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 01:28:19AM -0300, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 01:35:13AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
Is it possible that you are not in fact using ssh-agent, but a different
not-quite-compatible agent provided by something like seahorse? Have a
look at what's
? If you'd like to convert the German manual pages to po4a
at the same time, since the infrastructure for that is now there, I'd
welcome that too.
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immediately.
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: #174297).
[ Colin Watson ]
* Make nroff wrapper accept -w and -W options and pass them to groff to
enable and disable warnings.
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I don't really want to make man-db depend on this version of groff,
though, as man doesn't
. Client logs aren't going to tell us much here.
Is there anything useful in the server log? Would it be possible to stop
the server and bring it up in debugging mode (with -ddd) and see what it
says then?
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On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 06:06:32PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 01:41:17PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
I don't really want to make man-db depend on this version of groff,
though, as man doesn't require it during normal operations. Could you
just upgrade groff
-dpq' run
as the 'man' user. (You'll need to redirect both stdout and stderr to a
file, and you'll need to compress the output as it will be very large.)
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retitle 494989 unnecessary manconv locale warning spew
tags 494989 fixed-upstream
thanks
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 03:27:30PM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-08-17 07:45]:
It seems unlikely that this is an infinite loop. mandb simply spawns
manconv
+ .if !dPE .ds PE\n);
+ }
#ifdef FIG_SUPPORT
if (whole_file_flag) {
if (optind = argc)
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page output.
\(hy also defeats Debian groff's normal mechanisms for avoiding Unicode
hyphens in terminal output ...
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Package: qa.debian.org
http://wiki.debian.org/LowThresholdNmu says:
38. Colin Watson - (all packages) - except: base-passwd - Comaintainers
welcome - check: base-passwd comaintainers are welcome
However, http://packages.qa.debian.org/b/base-passwd.html says:
Maintainer Colin Watson
rather than trying to guess at a useful
meaning for something that's clearly a mistake.
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According to Micah Cowan (the current upstream Wget maintainer) in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wget/+bug/14950, this bug is
fixed in 1.11, and that indeed seems to be true from inspection of
1.11.3-1ubuntu1's manual page. Can this bug be closed?
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doesn't support editing /etc/mtab when mounting filesystems either?
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)/filesystems(5) or apropos?)
Yes, I can reproduce this. mandb doesn't seem to have correctly handled
fs(5) changing from being a real page to being a symlink, and still has
the out-of-date information from its previous incarnation.
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lintian-info refers me to policy 12.5, but that policy section says
nothing about line lengths, nor indeed does anything in chapter 12.
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be nice if sshd would not explicitly bind to
0.0.0.0 or if it would not log that error in this case.
Thanks for your report, and sorry for the delay. This seems to be
upstream bug #1392, fixed in OpenSSH 4.9p1; I'll be uploading 5.1p1 to
unstable relatively soon.
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now is that I
was trying to ensure that we had a stable version of 4.7p1 as a fallback
following all the upheaval with the OpenSSL random number generator
vulnerability.
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be nice to do have the Provides
anyway, though that's a minor bug IMHO.
Sticking in a Provides so that other packages don't fail to build or
install is a fairly well-established principle, is trivial to do, and
makes everyone's lives easier. If only all RC bugs were so simple!
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there, so I think the most
reasonable fix is simply to drop -F from dpkg-depcheck's strace
invocation. Patch attached (including a changelog entry but obviously
not this bug number).
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-db. (I've reassigned this one.)
Could you please give me a copy of the manual page in question, since
this package doesn't appear to be in the Debian archive?
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reassign 498082 man-db
tags 498082 fixed-upstream
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On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:27:06AM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
Colin Watson dixit:
Please note that man-db is almost never the real source of this kind of
bug
Okay, I did not know which of the many components may be the source
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 06:56:07PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
Colin Watson dixit:
The Debian Policy Manual documents the current situation:
Due to limitations in current implementations, all characters in the
manual page source should be representable in the usual legacy
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 07:57:44PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
Colin Watson dixit:
would mean that line/byte numbers would be wrong, which could be
confusing.
They are wrong anyway, as the macro packages count for byte numbers
too, at least in the iconv example. But still a point: we
, and so
programs that use it leak the returned Pixbuf. Chris Halse Rogers
prepared a change to the package to fix this, which I'm hereby
forwarding to you.
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* debian/patches/02_icon_theme_memory_leak
+ Patch from
once the package
is installed? After all, in the absence of filetype detection you have
to use ':setf halibut' to enable it. It seems absurd to me to make users
jump through an extra hoop.
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/README.Debian.gz.
If we need better packaged support for running sshd from inetd, I would
rather that be a new facility rather than piggybacking on this obsolete
one.
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to man-db, and so at present not suitable for
upstream (without some kind of run-time logic to figure out whether the
facility is available).
See also:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440420
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/154829
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retitle 440420 [AMENDMENT 11/02/2008] Manual page encoding
severity 440420 normal
thanks
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:29:35PM +, Colin Watson wrote:
--- orig/policy.sgml
+++ mod/policy.sgml
@@ -8521,6 +8521,37 @@
be present in the future.
/footnote
/p
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+ p
://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440420
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdebase/+bug/44548
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diff -Nru kdebase-3.5.8.dfsg.1.orig/debian/control.in kdebase-3.5.8.dfsg.1/debian/control.in
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