Bug#649913: Please use posix_fallocate

2011-11-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net writes: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Package: coreutils Version: 8.5-1 Severity: normal File: /bin/cp when copying files the size of the resulting file is known (except in race conditions) beforehand and should be communicated to the filesystem using

Bug#623377: init: don't start in runlevel S *and* 2345

2011-11-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Note: libtirpc.so.1 is now in /lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/ so the demaons can start before /usr is mounted. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#623377: init: don't start in runlevel S *and* 2345

2011-11-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 19:35 +0100, Luk Claes wrote: On 11/25/2011 07:22 PM, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Note: libtirpc.so.1 is now in /lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/ so the demaons can start before /usr is mounted. Sure like now, though

Bug#570365: nvidia driver does not work under xen-hypervisor -status?

2011-11-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Lukasz Szybalski szybal...@gmail.com writes: Hello, What is the conclusion of this bug? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=570365 Debian squeeze, xen and nvidia driver are not supported and will not work in this release? I'm pretty sure it doesn't work in squeeze and is not

Bug#649913: Please use posix_fallocate

2011-11-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: coreutils Version: 8.5-1 Severity: normal File: /bin/cp Hi, when copying files the size of the resulting file is known (except in race conditions) beforehand and should be communicated to the filesystem using posix_fallocate(). This ensures there is enough space for the file and more

Bug#649914: Please use posix_fallocate()

2011-11-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: rsync Version: 3.0.7-2 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/rsync Hi, when writing new files the size of the resulting file is known (except in race conditions) beforehand and should be communicated to the filesystem using posix_fallocate(). This ensures there is enough space for the file

Bug#649915: Please use posix_fallocate()

2011-11-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: tar Version: 1.23-2.1 Severity: normal File: /bin/tar Hi, when extracting files from a tarball the resulting size is known beforehand. This should be communicated to the filesystem using posix_fallocate() to allow the filesystem to place the file better, idealy as one continious block.

Bug#614805: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#614805: ia32-libs: libgl1 searches in wrong dri directory

2011-11-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Mate Miklos mtm...@freemail.hu writes: Dear all, I think the search path problem is caused by the fact that ia32-libs ships mesa 7.7.1, which is very old. The current in unstable/testing is 7.11. Also it is too old to recognise newer video chips, like mine for example. MM Ia32-libs gets

Bug#648526: New upstream version

2011-11-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: klogic Version: 1.63-6+b1 Severity: wishlist Hi, there is a new upstream version (1.65) and KDE4 support is pending. http://www.a-rostin.de/ MfG Goswin -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (666, 'unstable'), (500,

Bug#630363: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#630363: Bug#630363: Any news about the libv4l inclusion?

2011-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thijs Kinkhorst th...@debian.org writes: Op zondag 30 oktober 2011 23:56:20 schreef Gregor Jasny: are there any news regarding the inclusion of libv4l(-dev) into ia32-libs? I'm raising the severity because I'm cross compiling a crippled i386 version at the moment. I do not agree with your

Bug#618538: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#618538: ia32-libs-gtk: Attempts to load x86_64 modules when i686 is needed

2011-11-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Julian Andres Klode j...@debian.org writes: On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:15:25PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: George Chriss gschr...@gmail.com writes: Package: ia32-libs-gtk Version: 20110117 Severity: important When starting Firefox 4 RC1 on this system, I receive

Bug#614805: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#614805: ia32-libs: libgl1 searches in wrong dri directory

2011-10-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Larry Lade larry.p.l...@gmail.com writes: Is this related to bug #543484? I believe I was experiencing this on squeeze amd64, on a Radeon X1900 with free drivers. Getting segfaults launching FrozenByte, a 32-bit OpenGL game. I extracted the libGL.so.1.2 out of the

Bug#644072: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#644072: ia32-libs: libelf is missing

2011-10-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Manuel Bilderbeek manuel.bilderb...@gmail.com writes: Package: ia32-libs Version: 20110609 Followup-For: Bug #644072 I understand multi-arch is the good solution. But I think it would be nice to also support the bad solution in the mean time, because at the moment, there is simply *no*

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-10-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Colin Watson cjwat...@debian.org writes: On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 05:13:50PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Cc:ing the base-passwd Maintainer since his package is involved. Thanks. Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es writes: Of course I can, because base-passwd is Essential: yes. base

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-10-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es writes: El 28/09/11 17:13, Goswin von Brederlow escribió: I disagree. The configure order of packages is something the package should declare and that should not have to be duplicated in every bootstrap tool out there even if the order is only relevant

Bug#642310: overwrite error: /usr/share/man/man2/io_getevents.2.gz

2011-10-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org writes: On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 10:30:53 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org writes: On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 14:28:46 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Trying to upgarde libaio-dev fails with: Unpacking replacement libaio

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-10-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es writes: On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: I think it is safe to say that essential packages have to be configured before the rest by any bootstraping tool. The job of any bootstrapping tools is precisely to configure the essential packages

Bug#642310: overwrite error: /usr/share/man/man2/io_getevents.2.gz

2011-09-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
reopen 642310 thanks Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org writes: On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 14:28:46 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Package: libaio-dev Version: 0.3.109-1 Severity: serious Trying to upgarde libaio-dev fails with: Unpacking replacement libaio-dev ... dpkg: error processing

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-09-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: base-files Version: 6.0squeeze2 Severity: normal Hi, I'm not sure what changed but today when I tried to create a chroot cdebootstrap gave the following error: O: Setting up base-files (6.0squeeze2) ... P: Configuring package base-files O: chown: invalid user: `root:root' O: dpkg:

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-09-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Cc:ing the base-passwd Maintainer since his package is involved. Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es writes: reassign 643659 cdebootstrap thanks On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.0squeeze2 Severity: normal Hi, I'm not sure what changed

Bug#642310: overwrite error: /usr/share/man/man2/io_getevents.2.gz

2011-09-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: libaio-dev Version: 0.3.109-1 Severity: serious Trying to upgarde libaio-dev fails with: Unpacking replacement libaio-dev ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libaio-dev_0.3.109-2_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man2/io_getevents.2.gz', which is

Bug#639915: FTBFS: Build-Depends on python

2011-08-31 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: gcc-defaults Version: 1.96 Severity: normal Hi, building gcc defaults I get: dh_fixperms -i dh_python2 -plibgcj-common make: dh_python2: Command not found make: *** [binary-indep] Error 127 dh_python2 is part of python and I don't see a Build-Depends: python in the source. MfG

Bug#617669: fakechroot uses the wrong ld.so and libfakeroot.so

2011-07-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Johannes Schauer j.scha...@email.de writes: Hi, On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 02:16:11PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: 1) /lib/ld-linux.so.3 not found The armel binaries use a different ld.so which is only found INSIDE the chroot. The exec call (kernel actually) only looks OUTSIDE

Bug#635512: File overwrite error

2011-07-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: kdelibs5-plugins Version: 4:4.4.5-2 Severity: serious I assume you moved the plugins into their own package. But then you need to use Replaces: kdelibs5 ( 'version after split'~~). (Reading database ... 181944 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace

Bug#634369: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#634369: cannot build wine - missing freetype

2011-07-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Michal Suchanek michal.sucha...@ruk.cuni.cz writes: Excerpts from Goswin von Brederlow's message of Tue Jul 19 13:34:51 +0200 2011: Michal Suchanek michal.sucha...@ruk.cuni.cz writes: Package: ia32-libs Version: 20110609 Severity: normal checking for gp_camera_new in -lgphoto2...

Bug#630363: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#630363: Bug#630363: ia32-libs: Request for coordinated inclusion of libv4l(-dev)

2011-07-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Gregor Jasny gja...@googlemail.com writes: Hello, On 6/13/11 9:31 PM, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: On Mon, June 13, 2011 14:08, Gregor Jasny wrote: I'm the maintainer of v4l-utils. Currently I'm building the 32bit version of libv4l(-dev) within the v4l-utils package myself. But with an added

Bug#634369: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#634369: cannot build wine - missing freetype

2011-07-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Michal Suchanek michal.sucha...@ruk.cuni.cz writes: Package: ia32-libs Version: 20110609 Severity: normal checking for gp_camera_new in -lgphoto2... no checking for cmsOpenProfileFromFile in -llcms... no checking for freetype-config... freetype-config checking for -lfreetype... not found

Bug#628204: Package description suboptimal

2011-05-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: icinga Version: 1.4.0-1 Severity: minor Hi, icinga was just mentioned on irc so I looked at what it is and noticed some things in the package description. First the short description of icinga seems odd and doesn't match the other packages: 1 icinga monitoring and host and

Bug#628386: Allow new style protocol on different port

2011-05-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: nbd Version: 1:2.9.21-1 Severity: normal Hi, currently the new NBD protocol is fixed to port 10809. This makes it impossible to run 2 nbd server on the same host. E.g. to test a new nbd server version side by side with a stable one. Please add options to both nbd-server and nbd-client

Bug#628388: nbd-client.config: line 75: [: argument expected

2011-05-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: nbd-client Version: 1:2.9.21-1 Severity: normal Hi, installing nbd-client gave some errors but did not fail to install: mrvn@frosties:~% sudo apt-get install nbd-client Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following

Bug#628389: unexpected output during upgrade

2011-05-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: nbd-client Version: 1:2.9.21-1 Severity: normal Hi, during upgrade of nbd-client I got the following output: mrvn@frosties:~% sudo apt-get install nbd-client Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be

Bug#556610: mdadm: Improvement for MD checkarray CRON

2011-05-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, do I understand the scenario right that you have a external shared storage connected to multiple hosts running software raid with a distributed filesystem on it? I would think the right solution would be to pick one dedicated host to run the monthly check or to assign a month to each

Bug#544844: doesn't use policy-mandated CFLAGS

2011-05-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: debhelper Version: 8.1.2 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/dh Hi, I just stumbled on the same issue. So what is the status of this now for debhelper? Will you add code in dh to automatically initialize the variables with dpkg-buildflags if they are unset? I don't believe this needs a

Bug#626739: Confusion about translation options

2011-05-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: apt Version: 0.8.4 Severity: normal Hi, I was looking into how to get apt to download different translation files and the results are a bit confusing. /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz has only APT::Acquire::Languages and apt-config dump shows only

Bug#603858: Mount options for proc conflict with /etc/fstab breaking /etc/init.d/mountall.sh

2011-05-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 08:57:18PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: rleigh rle...@codelibre.net writes: [...] tmpfs filesystems are different; here they /do/ differ in the sense that /run, /run/lock, /lib/init/rw etc. /are/ separate unique

Bug#603858: Mount options for proc conflict with /etc/fstab breaking /etc/init.d/mountall.sh

2011-05-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 05:40:52PM +0100, rleigh wrote: [...] The fix for this is straightforward: by making initramfs-tools use the same options as initscripts and any additional user entries in /etc/fstab (which will naturally use the same options

Bug#612918: Writing to /etc/ from a privileged UI

2011-05-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
David Paleino da...@debian.org writes: Hello everybody, I'm writing this mail to gather comments about a serious bug I received some time ago, for which I haven't yet had time to make a proper fix. The bug is #612918, against wicd, Uses /etc/wicd/wireless-settings.conf as state file. My

Bug#603858: Mount options for proc conflict with /etc/fstab breaking /etc/init.d/mountall.sh

2011-05-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
rleigh rle...@codelibre.net writes: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 05:52:23PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk writes: On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 05:40:52PM +0100, rleigh wrote: [...] The fix for this is straightforward: by making initramfs-tools use

Bug#626438: --adjust-extension renames .htm files

2011-05-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: wget Version: 1.12-2.1 Severity: normal Hi, unfortunately there are still server out there that use the extension .htm for html files. When using -nc --adkust-extension this causes those files to be downloaded every time and them to be renamed to .htm.thml. Please don't rename them or

Bug#402001: -c -N' ignores timestamps

2011-05-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: wget Version: 1.12-2.1 Severity: normal Hi, I've run into a similar problem. I want to mirror a site where not everything has timestamps. If I select -N then all files without timestamps will be downloaded again and again. If I select -c then files with timestamps that have changed will

Bug#625983: wget closes connection on a 416 responce

2011-05-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: wget Version: 1.12-2.1 Severity: normal Hi, wget closes the connection after every 416 responce. For example I do wget http://localhost/file1 http://localhost/file2 then wget sends: GET /debian/dists/sid/Release HTTP/1.0 Range: bytes=151784- User-Agent: Wget/1.12 (linux-gnu) Accept:

Bug#625457: Blacklist Packages.* with .gz instead of = .bz2

2011-05-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: approx Version: 4.6-1 Severity: important Hi, on irc Andreas Schuldei just discovered that his approx for ~800 machines was blacklisted from backports for excessive requests send to the server. The requests where for nearly exclusively 3 files: Release, Release.gpg and Packages.lzma

Bug#625458: Please cache Release/Release.gpg files and not found for a little while

2011-05-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: approx Version: 4.6-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, when running approx for a large number of systems the Release and Release.gpg file gets fetched many times. On a approx for ~800 systems there were 194 requests for Release / Release.gpg from backports in a single minute. Maybe Release and

Bug#625239: Feature request: --maxzoom option to limit --maxpect

2011-05-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: qiv Version: 2.1~pre12-5a0.mrvn.1 Severity: wishlist I often use qiv with --maxpect. This looks verry bad with small images. It would be nice if one could limit the amount of zoom. A --maxpect --maxzoom 8 would expand the image(s) to fit screen size but maximal to 8 times it size. MfG

Bug#625240: feature request: background recursive option

2011-05-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: qiv Version: 2.1~pre12-5a0.mrvn.1 Severity: wishlist Using qiv to display all images in a large directory tree takes a long time to first recursively find all images. It would be nice if qiv could do this searching in the background. So as soon as it finds the first image it would

Bug#622322: popularity-contest: popcon tries to access dpkg internal files and fails with multiarch: same packageso

2011-04-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bill Allombert bill.allomb...@math.u-bordeaux1.fr writes: On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 09:11:59PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: (BTW, popcon is mainly run from cron so interactive performance is not so critical.) The issue is not interactive performances but waste of system resource. Users

Bug#621529: add support for multiboot2

2011-04-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
in the boot info. This is sufficient to boot the example kernel for multiboot2. It also adds support for true 64bit kernels, calling the kernels entry point in 64bit mode. Author: Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/621529 Last-Update: 2011-04-18 --- Index: qemu

Bug#622868: ITP: apt-clone -- Script to create state bundles

2011-04-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Alessio Treglia ales...@debian.org writes: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia ales...@debian.org * Package name: apt-clone Version : 0.1.6 Upstream Author : Michael Vogt m...@debian.org * URL : https://launchpad.net/apt-clone * License

Bug#614805: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#614805: ia32-libs: libgl1 searches in wrong dri directory

2011-04-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Kai Wasserbäch deb...@carbon-project.org writes: Dear Goswin, apart from the fact, that you didn't reassing this bug for real to src:mesa, it seems to be really a problem on the your end, i.e. the version of mesa shipped by ia32-libs. This bug should be fixed by commit cdd1912f ([0]) which

Bug#621529: add support for multiboot2

2011-04-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
in the boot info. This is sufficient to boot the example kernel for multiboot2. Author: Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/621529 Last-Update: 2011-04-08 --- Index: qemu-kvm-0.14.0+dfsg/Makefile.target

Bug#621742: Allow loading elf64 binaries in multiboot format

2011-04-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
2GB of ram. All the restrictions of a 32bit image still apply. Author: Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de Last-Updated: 2011-04-08 --- --- qemu-kvm-0.14.0+dfsg.orig/hw/multiboot.c +++ qemu-kvm-0.14.0+dfsg/hw/multiboot.c @@ -173,8 +173,7 @@ int load_multiboot(void *fw_cfg, fclose(f

Bug#620566: dpkg: version number does not start with digit is in contrast to policy

2011-04-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Sun, 03 Apr 2011, Russ Allbery wrote: My inclination is to second this, but I want to make sure that we've answered your and Julien's objections first. And for complete reference, dpkg accepts those version in /var/lib/dpkg/status (so that dpkg

Bug#621505: Missing pseudo_header option in reportbug.conf / .reportbugrc

2011-04-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: reportbug Version: 4.12.6 Severity: wishlist Hi, I have chroots for testing multiarch and cross-compiling. Since any problems I encounter and report there are nearly always related to multiarch or cross-compiling I would like to add the relevant User and/or Usertags pseudo header by

Bug#621529: Please add support for multiboot2

2011-04-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: qemu-kvm Version: 0.14.0+dfsg-1~tls Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/kvm Hi, please add support to load kernel images conforming to the multiboot2 format: Bazaar (bzr) repository at: http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/branches/multiboot2/ MfG Goswin -- Package-specific

Bug#620458: base-files: Please make /var/run world-writable and sticky, like /var/lock and /tmp

2011-04-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au writes: On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Yaroslav Halchenko deb...@onerussian.com wrote: sorry for a blunt follow-up -- wouldn't making /var/run writable by regular mortals ask for security concerns if an attacker starts pre-creating files/pipes trying to steal the

Bug#620944: Feature request: test for extended attributes

2011-04-05 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: findutils Version: 4.4.2-1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/find Hi, it would be nice if find could test the extended attributes of file. E.g. find -xattr user:foo bar MfG Goswin -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (666,

Bug#620887: Please add a shm_mkstemp() function

2011-04-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.2-13 Severity: wishlist File: /lib/librt.so.1 Hi, creating a POSIX shared memory object raises the same sorts of security issues as opening a tempfile, like name collisions. For templates there is the mkstemp(char *template) function that handles all those issues in

Bug#620358: Please support grepping signed files

2011-04-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: dctrl-tools Version: 2.14.2 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/grep-dctrl It would be nice if one could use grep-dctrl on for example *.changes files. The problem is the gpg signature around the contents. grep-dctrl should have an option to ignore those signatures. MfG Goswin --

Bug#620150: dpkg-reconfigure breaks trigger invokation

2011-03-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.28 Severity: normal File: /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure Hi, I have a postinst script that calls dpkg-trigger. When I dpkg-reconfigure that package I get the following error: dpkg-trigger: dpkg-trigger must be called from a maintainer script (or with a --by-package

Bug#462355: Adding LVM files to `.gitignore`

2011-03-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Luca Capello l...@pca.it writes: Hi there! Bcc:ing people involved in lvm2 archive/backup/cache bugs, please excuse me if you are not anymore interested. On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:06:31 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: Am Freitag, den 25.01.2008, 01:16 +0300 schrieb Alexander GQ Gerasiov: На Thu,

Bug#617445: source order documentation vs. apt-cache policy

2011-03-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
jida...@jidanni.org writes: Package: apt Version: 0.8.11.5 Severity: wishlist SOURCES.LIST(5): It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting by speed from fastest to slowest

Bug#618538: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#618538: ia32-libs-gtk: Attempts to load x86_64 modules when i686 is needed

2011-03-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
George Chriss gschr...@gmail.com writes: Package: ia32-libs-gtk Version: 20110117 Severity: important When starting Firefox 4 RC1 on this system, I receive the following error messages: === Gtk-Message: Failed to load module canberra-gtk-module:

Bug#617669: fakechroot uses the wrong ld.so and libfakeroot.so

2011-03-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: fakechroot Version: 2.14-1 Severity: normal Hi, we've been experimenting with using fakechroot on amd64 for an armel chroot (to build an armel root filesystem for an embeded device as user). And we found 3 problems: 1) /lib/ld-linux.so.3 not found The armel binaries use a different

Bug#412688: -la takes big amounts of memory

2011-03-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: coreutils Severity: normal File: /bin/cp Hi, I was hit by the same problem on an older debian server where the daily backup now takes over a day due to swapping. Looking at the bugreport and the debian source in stable as well as doing a quick test with 400k files in 200k dirs I could

Bug#615086: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#615086: /usr/lib32/libX11.so.6: \

2011-03-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
clone 615086 -1 reasign -1 libx11-data retitle -1 libx11-data breaks ia32-libs (= 20110117) thanks Chaskiel Grundman c...@andrew.cmu.edu writes: Package: ia32-libs Version: 20110117 Severity: normal File: /usr/lib32/libX11.so.6 I have a (commercial) 32bit binary that's now failing with a

Bug#614805: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#614805: ia32-libs: libgl1 searches in wrong dri directory

2011-03-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
reassign 614805 libgl1-mesa-glx thanks Andreas Wirooks nudgegoon...@hotmail.com writes: Package: ia32-libs Version: 20110117 Severity: important 32 bit applications that use libgl1 don't work. libgl1 searches in /usr/lib/dri but it has to search in /usr/lib32/dri. The effect is no 3d

Bug#588353: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#588353: [ia32-libs] PCSX2, how to Multiarchified packages

2011-02-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
gregory hainaut gregory.hain...@gmail.com writes: Hello, I'm glad to heard the progress on multi-arch. I try to read some resources on multi-arch. Unfortunately I failed to understand one basic thing. What is the definition of a co-installable package? My understanding is that you can

Bug#612958: apt and dpkg configured separately for multiarch?

2011-02-17 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 04:30:31PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: This needs some redesign I'm afraid. Specifically in combination with cross-compiling. There are 4 kinds of architectures: 1) the native arch (the prefered arch) 2) foreign archs

Bug#609301: Pattern rule without body is ignored

2011-02-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
quit Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: I've run into an odd behaviour with pattern rules. A pattern rule without a body is simply ignored: mrvn@frosties:~/t% cat Makefile %-foo: bla-%-foo %-baz: bla-%-foo $(info $@) bla-%-foo: $(info $@) touch $@ mrvn@frosties

Bug#612102: multiarch options not documented in the manpage or apt-config dump

2011-02-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Package: apt Version: 0.8.10 Severity: minor As discussed on IRC, I had some trouble finding the needed options to make apt actually use the foreign-arch sources I'd added to sources.list. I expected APT::Architectures to be the right thing to set,

Bug#612958: apt and dpkg configured separately for multiarch?

2011-02-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Package: apt Version: 0.8.11.1 Severity: important Hi there, Currently, apt's support for multiarch requires users to manually set APT::Architectures in apt.conf to tell apt which architectures are allowed. But dpkg also needs to know what

Bug#466790: libGL.so.1.2 hardcodes /usr/lib/dri

2011-02-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org writes: Michel Dänzer daen...@debian.org (09/02/2011): What would be the problem with making the default search path /usr/lib/dri:/usr/lib32/dri ? Looks easy enough. Goswin, could you try that and tell us if that's enough for your needs? Not sure how

Bug#466790: libGL.so.1.2 hardcodes /usr/lib/dri which breaks in ia32-libs

2011-02-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Michel Dänzer daen...@debian.org writes: On Fre, 2011-02-11 at 00:30 +0100, Javier Serrano Polo wrote: I've been using this for lenny: diff -Nru mesa-7.0.3.orig/configs/debian-dri-default mesa-7.0.3/configs/debian-d ri-default --- mesa-7.0.3.orig/configs/debian-dri-default 2010-07-08

Bug#612398: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#612398: Bug#612398: ia32-libs: Please add libacl.so symlink

2011-02-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Philipp Kern pk...@debian.org writes: Thijs, am Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 10:33:49AM +0100 hast du folgendes geschrieben: IBM's proprietary Tivoli Storage Manager backup client has ACL support when running on Linux. However it's only available if libacl.so can be dlopen()ed. As it's

Bug#588353: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#588353: [ia32-libs] PCSX2 Update summary

2011-02-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
gregory hainaut gregory.hain...@gmail.com writes: Hello, Libsoundtouch got a new maintainer which upload some lib32soundtouch0* package in experimental. In others words we need only three packages. 1/ libwxbase2.8-0, libwxgtk2.8-0 2/ libportaudio1.9 3/ libGLEW Best regards, Gregory

Bug#611851: unblock: ia32-libs-core/20110202

2011-02-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Philipp Kern pk...@debian.org writes: On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 09:57:12AM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: On Wed, February 2, 2011 22:14, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: PS: The sources are on mentors and need a sponsor for the upload. Thijs? unblock ia32-libs-core/20110202 unblock ia32-libs

Bug#611851: unblock: ia32-libs-core/20110202

2011-02-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock packages ia32-libs-core, ia32-libs and ia32-libs-gtk. The last upload made by Thijs Kinkhorst to fix security concerns and to add the security repository to the sources

Bug#611087: debian installer files are not indexed and weakly checksummed

2011-01-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: wishlist Hi, the debian installer images are weakly checksummed in dists/*/*/installer-*/*/images/MD5SUMS It would be nice if sha checksums and sizes would be added like everywhere else. More importantly though the MD5SUMS files are not indexed in the

Bug#610086: Lacking read permissions for /etc/apt/trusted.gpg

2011-01-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Philipp Kern pk...@debian.org writes: Hi, On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 01:52:38PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: FYI: I got a bugreport (#610086) for ia32-libs because it still used --allow-unauthenticated when fetching packages and sources. The problem is that it runs apt-get as user so

Bug#586071: [Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Bug#586071: libnss_ldap.so from ia32-libs incompatible with libnss-ldapd/nslcd setup ... sometimes

2011-01-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda leopold.pal...@upc.edu writes: Hi, I have follow this thread because I have the same bug but in one box only. I have a small environment with a server and several boxes. The server has a lenny debian version but the clients (64 and 32) has squeeze up to date.

Bug#610503: cp: cannot open `/etc/apt/trusted.gpg' for reading: Permission denied

2011-01-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: ia32-libs Version: 20101012 Severity: normal The source can no longer be updated as non-root, which I find an unaceptable solution. Maybe we should do the same thing here as we do with the sources.list. Namely in fetch-and-build: TRUSTED=/etc/apt/trusted.gpg if [ -e trusted.gpg.local

Bug#539225: requesting pkconfig *.pc file check with special eye on multiarch

2011-01-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, the check Raphael did seem basically sound. With two exceptions: usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libffi.pc libdevel/lib64ffi-dev ugh I think that is actually the right position under the old biarch scheme. Might be hard to detect when the dir is actualy right though. Given the small number of such

Bug#610419: Starting mcelog daemon on nfs-root causes a buffer overflow

2011-01-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: unfs3 Version: 0.9.22+dfsg-2 Severity: normal Hi, I'm booting a ubuntu system under kvm with nfs-root. When the mcelog daemon starts under kvm the host systsm unfs3d daemon dies: root@ql-kvm-1:~# /usr/sbin/unfsd $DAEMON_OPTS -d UNFS3 unfsd 0.9.22 (C) 2006, Pascal Schmidt

Bug#610086: Lacking read permissions for /etc/apt/trusted.gpg

2011-01-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi apt maintainers, FYI: I got a bugreport (#610086) for ia32-libs because it still used --allow-unauthenticated when fetching packages and sources. The problem is that it runs apt-get as user so it does not have access to the critical files in /etc/apt. I'm CCing you in the hope you have a

Bug#21941: dpkg usage of /var

2011-01-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org wrote: Even if the /usr/lib location could be interpreted and argued as valid too, I'd not see the point in changing it, given the coding and transition work involved, susceptible to system breakage, and unfortunately also because there are programs out

Bug#4073: pattern rules delete intermediate files

2011-01-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: make Version: 3.81-8 Severity: normal Hi, I just got hit by this bug. Wow, this is OLD. In my case I have rather costly targets that becomes an intermediate file so this really wastes time a lot. The bugreport states 3 workarounds: .PRECIOUS: has unwanted side effects .SECONDARY

Bug#609301: Pattern rule without body is ignored

2011-01-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: make Version: 3.81-8 Severity: normal Hi, I've run into an odd behaviour with pattern rules. A pattern rule without a body is simply ignored: m...@frosties:~/t% cat Makefile %-foo: bla-%-foo %-baz: bla-%-foo $(info $@) bla-%-foo: $(info $@) touch $@

Bug#607850: reportbug: enable full specification (e.g. otherpkgs) of additional origins under /etc/dpkg/origins/

2011-01-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Yaroslav Halchenko y...@debian.org writes: On Sun, 02 Jan 2011, Sandro Tosi wrote: Hi Yaroslav, On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 00:45, Yaroslav Halchenko deb...@onerussian.com wrote: I was looking into creation of custom /etc/dpkg/origins/ for our neurodebian (http://neuro.debian.net)

Bug#608526: 506 Cannot talk to daemon

2010-12-31 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: chrony Version: 1.24-2 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/chronyc Starting chronyc on the same host as chronyd fails to connect to the server saying: chronyc tracking 506 Cannot talk to daemon In /var/log/syslog the server says: Dec 31 23:34:13 frosties chronyd[13370]: Command packet

Bug#21941: dpkg usage of /var

2010-12-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, Andreas Barth a...@not.so.argh.org wrote: re usage of /var: ~~ dpkg puts the package data into /var/lib/dpkg/info. This includes the list of files, the list of conffiles, templates, md5sums and also the maintainer scripts of each package. According to FHS: | /var

Bug#607975: uuidm.cmxa not build

2010-12-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
+++ uuidm-0.9.3/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +uuidm (0.9.3-3a0.mrvn.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Build uuidm.cmxa + + -- Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:40:12 +0200 + uuidm (0.9.3-3) unstable; urgency=low * Use dh-ocaml 0.9 features only in patch2: unchanged

Bug#607995: Depends should use dpkg-shlibdeps.

2010-12-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: rar Version: 1:3.8.0-2 Severity: important Hi, The rar package has far to broad depends: m...@book:~% apt-cache show rar Package: rar Architecture: amd64 Version: 2:4.0.b2-1 Depends: ia32-libs m...@book:~% ldd /usr/bin/rar not a dynamic executable Seems like it doesn't even

Bug#561071: 3.0 source format: git-import-orig can't import multiple upstream tarballs

2010-12-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 02:02:14AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Hi, it's been some month since this was reported. Is anyone working on this? Nobody that I know of. Since I'm not using any package with multiple tarballs myself I'm lacking

Bug#596848: emul/ia32-linux is no longer used

2010-12-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Hey I have removed those directories from data/shared-libs/ldconfig-dirs. I suspect this would also make emul an unusal top-level directory as well, but I would like someone to confirm this assertion before I act on it. ~Niels libc6-i386 handles the

Bug#561071: 3.0 source format: git-import-orig can't import multiple upstream tarballs

2010-12-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, it's been some month since this was reported. Is anyone working on this? MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#596899: Please unblock ia32-libs/20101012

2010-12-16 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thijs Kinkhorst th...@debian.org writes: On Tuesday 07 December 2010 18:01:05 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Uploading ia32-libs-core_20101207_source to mentors. Sponsors welcome. I have uploaded this now. I think this needs unblocking so that ia32-libs can also migrate. I've also sponsored

Bug#606457: removesrc should accept multiple sources

2010-12-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: reprepro Version: 4.2.0-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, it would be nice if removesrc could remove multiple sources in a single pass to save on exporting the index for each. To that end I propose to change the syntax of removesrc to: removesrc codename source-name[=version] [...] MfG

Bug#562234: Cache file location in violation of FHS

2010-12-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Alasdair G Kergon a...@redhat.com writes: On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 08:46:50AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: In what case does it break? That's the wrong question:) You should ask: Under what conditions are its hard-coded assumptions about LVM metadata true? Alasdair Way to avoid

Bug#562234: Cache file location in violation of FHS

2010-12-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, the current cache file location (/etc/lvm) makes problems with a read-only / so something has to be done. On the other hand configuring it to /var/backups/ seems to work just fine all around. No problems so far even during boot (when /var isn't there yet). Since grub2 can now too boot

Bug#562234: Cache file location in violation of FHS

2010-12-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
are configurable from inside the *readable* part.) On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 04:31:29PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Since grub2 can now too boot directly from lvm *Not* in general. It's unsafe for general use but works under certain undocumented configurations. Alasdair D-I lets you

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