Bug#399024: vim: Upgrade fails because of missing man page directory

2006-12-24 Thread Colin Watson
to discard obsolete slave links (look for "obsolete" in /usr/sbin/update-alternatives). Perhaps there's some way to get it to do that more competently? In any case, this does feel like an update-alternatives bug as well, even if you work around it in vim. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#348533: man-db: man will not render in utf8 locales

2006-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
en in groff-base since the creation of that package. Are you sure that your groff-base package is properly installed? Try 'apt-get --reinstall install groff-base'. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Bug#341706: man /dev/dsp hangs for ever...

2006-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
tags 341706 fixed-upstream thanks On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 01:30:30PM +0100, Francesco Paolo Lovergine wrote: > Shouldn't check before running a pager on unknown files? Thanks; belatedly fixed upstream. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#342834: lexgrog deals badly with manpages

2006-12-27 Thread Colin Watson
y, but current versions seem fine); it's only the lexgrog tool that has an unhelpful output format. I've fixed this upstream now: Wed Dec 27 13:34:23 GMT 2006 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Teach lexgrog front-end about pages with multiple name/description

Bug#349706: linux-kernel-headers: Needs to conflict with amd64-libs-dev 1.1

2006-12-28 Thread Colin Watson
's job unnecessarily difficult (because it requires that one package be totally removed from the system temporarily during the upgrade). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#405275: openssh-server: ssh hangs on exit, http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52 shows a patch for 4.5p1

2007-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
I haven't yet released one based on 4.5p1 ... Anyway, my position on this patch is that I'll be happy to apply it once it's actually accepted upstream, but it has been under debate for a long time and I'd rather not apply it until that debate is clearly resolve

Bug#383801: gnu-efi on amd64

2007-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
ted in applying it in Ubuntu, upon which I'll be able to test it - I have an Intel iMac on loan and am working on fixing up installer support for it. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#381576: Fails on MacBook Pro

2007-01-19 Thread Colin Watson
on't want to have to deal with unmunging the HTML from the lists.gnu.org archives. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#402804: openssh-client: Needs to conflict with old ssh-krb5; conffile ownership transfer failure

2006-12-12 Thread Colin Watson
am, what should I do about these? GSSAPICleanupCreds should presumably go back in as an alias, and maybe get postinst migration. The credential caching options appear to have been parsed in openssh-krb5 3.8.1p1-10 but not actually handled in any way. Would it be OK to just add those as sUnsupported, a

Bug#288053: network-console - Regression: is not correctly added in menu

2006-12-14 Thread Colin Watson
seen->p.key.size); + seen_name->size = seen->p.key.size; + di_hash_table_insert(seen_items, seen_name, seen_name); + } + di_packages_free (packages); di_pac

Bug#402903: I think this is a problem in apt actually

2006-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 07:59:01AM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > This problem is probably not solveable in ssh as this has to > do with package dependencies. Incorrect. I have an upload pending to fix this bug. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403716: pam: RLIMIT_NICE calculation off by one?

2006-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
knice = 20 - unice; the current pam_limits behaviour will map the range [-20,19] onto [39,0] rather than [40,1] as indicated by setpriority(2). Isn't this off by one? Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Bug#403718: pam: pam_limits fails to bound RLIMIT_NICE from below

2006-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
_value = -20; Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403084: debian-installer: [powerpc] mini-iso images are non-bootable on powerpc/pmac/chrp

2006-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
particular images? To my knowledge the images built from the d-i tree have never supported CHRP systems, only those built from debian-cd. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401384: fixed in mkvmlinuz 28

2006-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
l (I'm looking at mkvmlinuz_29.tar.gz); did you maybe forget to 'svn add' it? Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#390986: openssh: change ssh-krb5 into a dummy package

2006-12-05 Thread Colin Watson
enssh-client (like /usr/share/doc/ssh already is), to disable the ssh-krb5 init script on upgrade, and to guarantee never to add GSSAPI options to sshd_config more than once on repeated upgrades. This is all at least as lightly tested as your changes :-), but I think

Bug#401483: openssh-client: support -K option

2006-12-05 Thread Colin Watson
supported > by ssh-krb5. Applied to CVS. Thanks! -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#335259: Bug #335259: openssh-client: Version control tag $OpenBSD:$ causes conflicts on upgrade

2006-12-05 Thread Colin Watson
$ > > Here is patch to fix this. Please apply. This only fixes this bug and not the other merged ones, so I've unmerged. Thanks; I've applied a variant of your patch (using sed -i rather than grep -v to avoid the messy temporary file). -- Colin Watson

Bug#391248: autoconf: produces syntax error in configure script

2006-12-05 Thread Colin Watson
d=1203 and is fixed upstream in OpenSSH 4.4p1. I'll incorporate the fix in my next upload, since I'm not currently planning to move to 4.4 until after etch (but instead just backport security fixes). > No, it's not the openssh debian package's fault. I agree with

Bug#390986: openssh: change ssh-krb5 into a dummy package

2006-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 09:04:39PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > OK, sorry this took me so long. I've committed this to CVS now. I made a > > couple of additional changes, namely to turn /usr/share/doc/ssh-krb5 > >

Bug#339978: Bug#397439: openssh-server - upgrade from ssh in sarge kills host keys

2006-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 06:41:52AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 06 December 2006 06:23, Colin Watson wrote: > > debian-doc/debian-release: I suggest noting in the release notes that > > you should not use --purge options to the package management tools > > until

Bug#339978: marked as done (ssh: upgrades from sarge stop due to conffile changes)

2006-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 07:52:58PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > You have to use sarge dpkg while updating ssh, I did so. dpkg wasn't upgraded at all in my tests. The bug seems a little bit delicate ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#339978: ssh: upgrades from sarge stop due to conffile changes - Re: Bug#339978: marked as done ()

2006-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
p2-7) ... I think that the release team should feel confident about including this in etch provided that the ssh-krb5 changes seem to be working out OK. Thanks for your help! -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#368749: man-db: apropos leaks memory

2007-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
following extensive valgrinding, although I didn't check every program. I've probably caught the bulk of it, at least. Let me know if any other leaks cause a problem. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Bug#388755: man-db: apropos man page should explain how database is updated

2007-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
the apropos page makes a brief > mention of the existence of the database, e.g. Thanks for the suggestion, and sorry for the delay in replying. I've applied something very similar upstream for the upcoming man-db 2.4.4: Sun Jan 7 20:58:16 GMT 2007 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Bug#360112: man-db: -X option to man(1) not documented

2007-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
This option will display the man page in a graphical (X11) window. Thanks for the suggestion. I've documented it (borrowing and extending your text) upstream for man-db 2.4.4. Sun Jan 7 21:16:57 GMT 2007 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * man/man1/man.man1 (SYNOPS

Bug#368749: man-db: apropos leaks memory

2007-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 04:15:04PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 09:04:54PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 11:42:48AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > > apropos leaks ~100KB for each query. > > > > I've dealt wi

Bug#327772: call to eqn filter doesn't work?

2007-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
etting to it. I've now fixed this upstream: Sun Jan 7 23:54:18 GMT 2007 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * src/man.c (make_roff_command): Don't try to pass -X or -P-g options to eqn, only troff (Debian bug #327772). -- Colin Watson

Bug#406090: putty: psftp crashes when it tries to mkdir a directory which already exists.

2007-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
ailure > *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x080a8e58 *** Thanks for your report. This was fixed upstream in SVN r5929, so will be fixed in the upcoming putty 0.59. If it's urgent, I can backport the fix? Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#406137: ssh: upgrade causes etch dpkg to segv

2007-01-08 Thread Colin Watson
pt. Unless you can dig into this I will downgrade the bug soon. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#335276: openssh conffile prompt: /etc/ssh/moduli

2007-01-09 Thread Colin Watson
> prompts, and to remove obsolete conffiles. See bug #108587, in particular Ian Jackson's comments and patch near the end. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#383916: Another attribute

2007-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
but it isn't actually implemented yet. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#406375: post-installation script returned error exit status 25

2007-01-11 Thread Colin Watson
/ssh/sshd_config > Setuid script not plain file I'm betting that the permissions on /dev/null on your system are broken. $ perl -e1 $ ls -l /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 2006-12-24 13:32 /dev/null $ sudo chmod u+s /dev/null $ perl -e1 Setuid script not plain file $ su

Bug#406375: (no subject)

2007-01-11 Thread Colin Watson
reassign 406375 perl thanks On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 02:08:31PM +0100, Volker Epting wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:18:50 +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm betting that the permissions on /dev/null on your system are broken. > > That is right, i'm wondering how this c

Bug#400806: Please include contrib/kh2reg.py somewhere like /usr/share/doc/putty-tools/contrib/

2007-01-11 Thread Colin Watson
he suggestion; my next upload will have it in /usr/share/doc/putty-tools/examples. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401550: mozilla-nukeimage lacks support for iceape-browser

2007-01-14 Thread Colin Watson
to be changed. In any case, this bug isn't blocked on me figuring out how to do it, but rather on me finding time to test the result. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#406890: makedev: does not guarantee input directory while creating uinput

2007-01-14 Thread Colin Watson
es in subdirectories, MAKEDEV doesn't guarantee that the input directory exists before trying to create input/uinput. Patch attached. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -u makedev-2.3.1/MAKEDEV makedev-2.3.1/MAKEDEV --- makedev-2.3.1/MAKEDEV +

Bug#395259: nobootloader: [powerpc/pegasos] bad sed invocation breaks devfs style paths (division by zero)

2006-11-22 Thread Colin Watson
ve just committed an IMHO better fix which will work for both devfs and non-devfs paths. Sven, thanks for the report. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#395259: nobootloader: [powerpc/pegasos] bad sed invocation breaks devfs style paths (division by zero)

2006-11-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:05:45PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 09:32:27AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > Don't be misled by the variable name. It's called $bootfs_devfs because > > it's the path before calling mapdevfs; if you aren't using

Bug#400258: installation report: cdrom drive no more automatically found

2006-11-24 Thread Colin Watson
't exist in d-i; the copy of udev 093 I have lying around here will just log a warning but otherwise just use gid 0. If that's not correct any more, then we'd need a reduced rules file that just calls cdrom_id for the appropriate devices.) Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Bug#400258: installation report: cdrom drive no more automatically found

2006-11-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 07:59:14PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 08:07:55PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: > > With the netinst CD (not tested with business card) > > the cdrom drive is not automatically detected as it was > > in the past. > > Compl

Bug#391676: Fwd: r41855 - in trunk/packages/cdebconf: debian src/modules/frontend/newt

2006-11-27 Thread Colin Watson
stop an inner progress bar and then attempt to manipulate the outer one. This isn't critical as long as said manipulation doesn't take too long, but it's a UI bug. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#400683: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#400683: passwd: useradd creates users with spaces in usernames

2006-11-28 Thread Colin Watson
ar patch is debian/patches/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

Bug#395507: openssh: New upstream version

2006-10-29 Thread Colin Watson
h 4.4 before upgrading to it. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#396295: openssh-server: scp copies filenames with extended characters in the wrong character set, or sshd does not know about local locale for filenames

2006-10-31 Thread Colin Watson
3.txt). However, doing this in advance of the standards process would cause interoperability problems. In the meantime, I suggest recoding the filenames after the fact. A rename(1) script could do the job, such as: rename 'use Encode; Encode::from_to($_, "iso-8859-1", "utf-8")'

Bug#379198: issue with noninteractive selects and debconf passhrough

2006-10-31 Thread Colin Watson
rk, and which > seems to make perfect sense to me.. Looks entirely correct to me, and I'm glad you spotted that. Not sure why I did it this way to begin with; it's possible I simply hadn't quite got the hang of debconf's object model yet. This could also explain #393427,

Bug#319638: Announce of the upcoming NMU for the trn4 package

2006-11-14 Thread Colin Watson
ill proceed with the > NMU. Urgh, I missed the earlier mail. I have all this checked into my Subversion repository already, and it would be less confusing for me to resolve later if I just uploaded what I've got. Thanks, and sorry for the delay, -- Colin Watson

Bug#392767: Fixed RC bug in frozen parted : #392767: [mac] parted is unable to reread partition tables created by d-i/partman.

2006-11-14 Thread Colin Watson
tream ? I filed a bug with the correct fix for this problem two months ago: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=386973 I highly recommend applying that instead. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Bug#266707: Description proposal

2005-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
uploaded a patch almost identical to the above (with just a few spelling corrections) to the 3-day delayed incoming queue in gluck.debian.org:~tfheen/DELAYED/3-day/. I'd welcome a maintainer upload superseding this. The NMU patch is attached. Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Bug#292304: tagging 292304

2005-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
0rc2-1 | unstable | m68k libembperl-perl | 2.0rc2-2 | unstable | source, alpha, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#282349: scm: FTBFS in sarge: Wrong number of args given #

2005-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
to 5d9-4.1 in sid? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#266707: Description proposal

2005-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
s. > Please go ahead with any NMU necessary to clear existing bug reports. Ah, I'm sorry to hear that! I've made the upload now. Get well soon. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Bug#230169: doesn't sort packages properly

2005-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
with this bug; the fix had actually been in my tree for months, but I forgot to upload it. > P. P. S. The real madison gets this right. ;-) Differences between madison and madison-lite generally continue to be bugs. :-) > P. P. S. VERSION says 0.1 even though it's 0.2. D'

Bug#184979: base-passwd: asks if it can update -- should be a debconf option

2005-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
conf" > would also work, but we really shouldn't be using such things when > debconf exists for this purpose. Yes, I *know* that. As I already mentioned in the logs of this bug report, I haven't done it because it's hard, not because I don't know that

Bug#293506: Debian sarge RC2 NewWorld PowerMac installation report

2005-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
that's not really much better. > > Just a thought. Obviously you were able to extract useful information > from it. How did you do that? Once you get used to it it's not that hard to read, and I think you'll find that the paragraph Joey quoted was in plain text. Cheers, -- C

Bug#295006: debian-policy: Virtual package: change mp3-encoder with music-encoder

2005-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
virtual package > than "mp3-encoder". What would the interface provided by such a virtual package be? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#294927: Warn on .orig.tar.gz containing a debian/ subdir

2005-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
s that cannot be fixed at all in the Debian packaging. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#295246: partconf-find-partitions: /dev/discs symlink handling breaks with udev

2005-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
file_name() implementation in the gnulib package which could be used conditionally. Note that I've only tested this patch in Ubuntu's installer, which uses udev, not in Debian's devfs installer. http://patches.ubuntulinux.org/patches/partc

Bug#295282: marked as done (bugs.debian.org: Can't view bug #281919)

2005-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
is bug on bugs.debian.org left open until we resurrect that information. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#295433: mdadm: mdrun creates wrong devices when using udev with devfs rules

2005-02-15 Thread Colin Watson
s in the Ubuntu installer), then mdrun doesn't create the right set of devices. I suggest simply removing the second assignment to $BASE. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#295509: bugs.debian.org: please consider changing the "Bug" tag in e-mail subjects

2005-02-16 Thread Colin Watson
omething less > offensive, like "Ticket", or "BTS". The last thing we need is offended > upstream authors. Oh, for goodness' sake. Can't people get a grip? "Bug" is not offensive unless you have extraordinarily thin skin. -- Colin Watson

Bug#295634: udev-udeb: please add raid-devfs.sh

2005-02-16 Thread Colin Watson
. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#289401: /usr/bin/scp: scp documentation: The -- flag is not documented

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
he man page or in the 'Usage' > output of scp. I've forwarded your suggestion from both this bug and #289403 (they're really the same, I think, even though the documentation would need to be written in two places) to the OpenSSH portable te

Bug#270447: debconf note "ssh/user_environment_tell" badly worded in German translation

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
that support for user environment variables was disabled or > deprecated but rather that "environment options were shunned upon". This > is confusing, especially for users that did not even know that such an > option exists. This debconf template no longer exists in the openss

Bug#283703: sshd without libwrap (TCP-wrappers) support

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
rge now has libssl0.9.7 version 0.9.7e-2, but if the dependencies aren't strict enough then it may be a concern nevertheless. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#275472: Support for kerberos in ssh

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
27;t use Kerberos who are trying to build small systems. I'm inclined to think that a separate build is still a good idea for the moment. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#222382: ssh: warn user about a telnet session

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 09:21:35AM -0200, Pedro Zorzenon Neto wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:35:50AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > You're of course welcome to apply this to your local version of ssh, but > > I think it would do more harm than good to apply it to the ve

Bug#241119: ssh-keyscan exits upon failure of single acquisition

2005-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
nt, try applying my patch in that bug? I'd be interested to know whether that fixes you problem. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#251974: this needs cdebconf work

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
eturn codes never gets them. If people like this idea, I hereby volunteer to implement it. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#213266: cdebconf-udeb: debconf-dumpdb to not work

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
more invasive, option I see is to get rid of the whole tsearch() family from rfc822db altogether and use something with a better iteration interface ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#247045: this needs cdebconf work

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 01:08:50AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 11:23:13PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: > > The original reporter of this bug wants to be able to cancel DHCP > > autodetection. This is a good idea, but it needs some cdebconf firepower > > s

Bug#256557: cdebconf - segfaults on select questions with autogenerated list and without default

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
alue. > > I rechecked it and found the problem in the expanded Choices list. It > contains an empty element. Thanks; fixed in SVN trunk. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Bug#288427: bugs.debian.org: razor version is old, please upgrade

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
pamassassin chain? That sounds like it would help. Has he looked at adns, which should solve much of the problem for him? Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#290049: zlib rsyncable support?

2005-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
/patches/02-rsync.patch ... but I'm afraid I don't know its current state or whether there's a newer version available. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Bug#222077: patch to make /var/lib/debbugs/spool/db-h/$(seq -e 00-99) at install time

2005-01-16 Thread Colin Watson
that does this to CVS. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#290702: [powerpc] Default kernel installed for reboot is wrong, G5 PowerMac7,3

2005-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
subversion and I see the following comment in > debian-installer/packages/base-installer/debian/changelog > > base-installer (1.15) experimental; urgency=low > > NOTE: not for sarge, needs rootskel 1.11 > * Colin Watson > - Recognise POWER4+ and PPC970FX cpuinfo entries

Bug#290702: [powerpc] Default kernel installed for reboot is wrong, G5 PowerMac7,3

2005-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 06:33:00AM -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Colin> Please provide /proc/cpuinfo from such a machine and I'll > Colin> happily add a test. > > process

Bug#290303: (no subject)

2005-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
ption "Load installer components from cd". After a successfull run of this > menu point, the first and second menu point displays "choose language". I've added localechooser to debian-cd/data/sarge/exclude-udebs, which should solve this problem. Cheers, -- Colin Wat

Bug#290926: bashism in /etc/init.d/hotplug

2005-01-17 Thread Colin Watson
//bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5473 > > Attached you get the patch for it. None of these changes fix bashisms; the patch should not be relevant on any Debian shell of which I'm aware. Please revert it and instead simply replace '==' with '=&#

Bug#297794: kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc: postinst almost completely missing, breaks installer

2005-03-02 Thread Colin Watson
st from kernel-package. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#297740: base-installer: sparc32 kernels not usable for sparc64

2005-03-02 Thread Colin Watson
see the point of this bug report. Is something trying to > install a 32-bit kernel on a 64-bit system, or are you just wanting to > be able to do something that will never work? Frans filed this report on my request, because base-installer needs to be taught that sparc

Bug#297794: kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc: postinst almost completely missing, breaks installer

2005-03-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 11:10:28PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc > Version: 2.4.27-3 > Severity: critical > > The complete contents of kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc.postinst are now as > follows: > > #!/bin/sh > set -e

Bug#298138: ssh: PermitRootLogin should defaul to "no"

2005-03-05 Thread Colin Watson
roviding real security is dangerous, since (in this case) it encourages people to use effectively root-equivalent user accounts as if they were unprivileged: "they must have turned PermitRootLogin off for a reason". User accounts, by their nature, tend to be easier to attack. Cheers,

Bug#298536: Openssh: Revised spanish debconf translation

2005-03-08 Thread Colin Watson
gt; including the new debconf warnings. Committed to CVS, thanks. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#298611: bugs.debian.org: Please provide a buildd pseudopackage

2005-03-08 Thread Colin Watson
nd for tracking > problems, lack of such a pseudopackage hurts in those areas. ftpmaster is responsible for the list of pseudo-packages. In addition, somebody in a position to do so must be willing to be the maintainer for the pseudo-package. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#298913: locales: option to locale-gen to avoid regenerating existing locales?

2005-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
it might be nice to deal with removals from /etc/locale.gen in a similar way, using 'localedef --delete-from-archive'.) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -u glibc-2.3.2.ds1/debian/local/manpages/locale-gen.8.sgml glibc-2.3.2.ds1/debian/lo

Bug#296231: cvs: symlink /usr/bin/rsh -> /etc/alternatives rsh missing

2005-02-21 Thread Colin Watson
eing handled. Several packages cooperate to do this, so it might or might not be ssh. Mark, has this system been incrementally upgraded from before about mid-2000? I do see some dodgy code in the postinst that could theoretically cause the /usr/bin/rsh symlink to go missing in that case, and I p

Bug#208532: dpkg: dpkg --forget-old-unavail does not work at all

2005-02-21 Thread Colin Watson
forget-old-unavail is buggy. There's nothing much to be done about this. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#296487: ssh-askpass-gnome: Obscured ssh-askpass dialog

2005-02-22 Thread Colin Watson
oying issue. Thanks for the patch! I've checked this into CVS. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#296559: remote ssh login fails unless .xauthority file exists

2005-02-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 10:20:01AM +0100, nodata wrote: > This bug report is completely wrong, logging into X once doesn't solve the > problem. > DISPLAY is not being set anywhere, and the .Xauthority file is empty. Do you have xbase-clients installed on the remote machine? --

Bug#167629: Solution for Home/End Problem

2005-02-23 Thread Colin Watson
t52_mode) { int xkey; Index: unix/gtkwin.c ======= --- unix/gtkwin.c (revision 5386) +++ unix/gtkwin.c (working copy) @@ -953,6 +953,11 @@ use_ucsoutput = FALSE; goto done; } + if (inst->cfg.funky_type == FUNKY_XTERM && (code == 1 || code == 4)) { + end = 1 + sprintf(output+1, code == 1 ? "\x1B[H" : "\x1B[F"); + use_ucsoutput = FALSE; + goto done; + } if (code) { end = 1 + sprintf(output+1, "\x1B[%d~", code); use_ucsoutput = FALSE; Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#296785: partman-basicfilesystems: does not autouse swap partitions on newly configured RAID devices

2005-02-24 Thread Colin Watson
x this would seem to be to have one autouse_swap flag file per device (and maybe call it autoused_swap instead so that it's more obvious what it does), rather than a single global flag. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Bug#296794: mdadm: doesn't like /dev/md/* device names any more

2005-02-24 Thread Colin Watson
bug in the is_standard() function. Here's a patch, please apply: http://patches.ubuntulinux.org/patches/mdadm.is_standard.diff Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#250877: perl: [patch] pod2man: should escape minus in verbatim text

2005-02-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 11:20:22AM +0100, Achim Bohnet wrote: > Package: perl > Version: 5.8.4-6 > Followup-For: Bug #250877 > > Hi, > just stumbled over this bug too. I don't know nroff but I tried to > apply to Pod::Man the suggestion given in groff-base README.Debi

Bug#297201: partman-auto: no documented way to leave free space on a disk

2005-02-27 Thread Colin Watson
e filling the rest of the disk, like this: #1 primary4.1 GB f ext3 / #5 logical1.0 GB f swap swap #6 logical 34.9 GB If there's a way to do this, it'd be great to have it documented in partman-auto-recipe.txt. Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Bug#297331: flac: New upstream version 1.1.2 is available

2005-02-28 Thread Colin Watson
be inclined to say "very bad idea", unless there are overriding reasons why the new version is necessary. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#297498: apmd: leaves broken symlinks behind on purge

2005-02-28 Thread Colin Watson
/apmd.postrm +++ apmd-3.2.2/debian/apmd.postrm @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ set -e +case "$1" in +(purge) +rm -f /etc/apm/suspend.d/99hwclock /etc/apm/resume.d/00hwclock +rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /etc/apm/suspend.d /etc/apm/resume.d +;; +esac + #DEBHELPER# exit 0 Thanks,

Bug#297246: pfe: FTBFS (amd64/gcc-4.0): invalid lvalue in increment

2005-03-01 Thread Colin Watson
4SP' requested ../../../pfe/core-ext.c: In function `p4_parse_word_': ../../../pfe/core-ext.c:2580: error: address of global register variable `p4SP' requested make[4]: *** [core-ext.lo] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/cjwatson/src/debian/nmu/pfe/pfe-0.33.34/Release/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/pfe' Any idea what's going on? Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407725: mousepointer dead after starting mouseemu

2007-02-07 Thread Colin Watson
yboard and mouse events; mouseemu can't cope with this at all at the moment. The attached patch fixes a problem with the same symptoms on my Intel iMac by reshuffling mouseemu's event handling. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] #! /bin/sh /

Bug#340910: man -d does too display man pages

2007-02-12 Thread Colin Watson
ching the pipeline that includes the pager. I'm not concerned about the debugging information being superficially messed up by the display of the man page; with less, that is typically only a problem if you use LESS=-X or similar anyway. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

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