Bug#690521: xxxterm: X Window System errror, dies with 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'

2012-10-15 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: xxxterm Version: 1:1.11.3-1 Severity: important Steps to reproduce: 1) start xxxterm 2) do anything, e.g. click right on the empty main tab and select 'Inspect Element' 3) xxxterm dies with code 1, leaving the message: xxxterm: config_parse: cannot open /home/myuser/.xxxterm.conf:

Bug#693345: apticron: /etc/cron.daily/apticron dies with timeout message

2012-11-15 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: apticron Version: 1.1.42 Severity: normal apticron dies when it should check for updates, the cron mail reads like [1]. (note that I'm replacing the hostname with hostname and the FQDN with fqdn.) I'm using apt-cacher-ng on another box B to cache Debian packages, this machine called A

Bug#718366: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10 in xrandr.py

2013-07-30 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: arandr Version: 0.1.6-1 Severity: normal Note: The given code area (xrandr.py:150) has changed in unstable, so this bug is probably only relevant for Wheezy. cvt(1) suggest mode line names with a dot in it, which seems to make arandr explode. No GUI window is shown, output see

Bug#679650: paste.debian.net fails without explanation

2013-05-15 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: pastebinit Version: 1.3-4 Followup-For: Bug #679650 Hi, I can confirm this bug. Plus, there is another aspect of the same issue that didn't get mentioned. paste.debian.net currently blocks submissions with less than 3 or two line breaks. So a simple $ date | pastebinit

Bug#696500: martian-modem-source: Building with m-a ends with not successful

2013-06-25 Thread Julius Seemayer
Hi, I can confirm this bug. martian-modem fails to build a working setup using m-a when running a 2.6 kernel. It installs a martian_dev.o (not .ko), as we see in the output (quote from Yvos attachement): dh_install source/martian_dev.o lib/modules/3.2.0-4-686-pae/extra which leads to

Bug#714806: debian/README.keyctl: outdated documentation (single threaded kernel support)

2013-07-02 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: cryptsetup Version: 2:1.6.1-1 Severity: minor The documentation in /usr/share/doc/cryptsetup/README.keyctl consists a large paragraph about how to work around the single threaded implementation of dm-crypt in Linux. However, that's not correct anymore as of 2.6.38, see [1], patch

Bug#698436: microcom: man page markup errors

2013-01-18 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: microcom Version: 2012.06.0-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch Current microcom(1) man page in testing (equal version as in Sid) has somewhat broken man markup (see patch). Escpecially the second case is serious, because the escaping key sequence will be mistaken as ^- instead of ^\ in the

Bug#696706: bash: Typo in bash(1): postition

2012-12-26 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: bash Version: 4.2-4 Severity: minor Tags: patch Current bash(1) manpage in testing (and also Sid) comes with a spelling mistake in HISTORY EXPANSION section. Patch: $ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/bash.1.gz | diff -U0 - /tmp/bash.1 --- - 2012-12-26 09:18:27.301641450 +0100 +++

Bug#699711: molly-guard: fails with `Unterminated quoted string' when using a quoted shutdown(8) `warning message'

2013-02-03 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: molly-guard Version: 0.4.5-1 Severity: important Tags: patch molly-guard will not work when using the optional `warning message' for shutdown(8) that contains ``special'' charakters like ticks: # shutdown -h +20 we'll pull the power cord soon eval: 1: Syntax error: Unterminated

Bug#726353: rkhunter: must be present on the system messages for all /{s,}bin tools

2013-10-14 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: rkhunter Version: 1.4.0-1 Severity: important rkhunter on a Wheezy box: # apt-cache policy rkhunter rkhunter: Installed: 1.4.0-1 Candidate: 1.4.0-1 Version table: *** 1.4.0-1 0 500 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Bug#727634: udftools: [mkudffs] segfaults while creating file system on non-zeroed storage

2013-10-24 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: udftools Version: 1.0.0b3-14.2 Severity: normal mkudffs is broken for specially crafted files: $ s=$(mktemp) $ truncate -s 3TiB $s $ dd bs=512 count=64 /dev/zero | tr '\0' '\377' $s 64+0 records in 64+0 records out 32768 bytes (33 kB) copied, 0.000170991 s, 192 MB/s $ mkudffs

Bug#727636: udftools: Makefiles broken, cannot compile without -O2

2013-10-24 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: udftools Version: 1.0.0b3-14.2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream The package won't build for debugging purposes without -O2, even if you use $ export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nostrip noopt $ debian/rules ... #or $ debian/rules ... CC='gcc -O0 -g' -- the (upstream) makefiles have

Bug#696981: munin: Cron job warn about not a reference at /usr/share/perl5/Munin/Master/Utils.pm line 908

2013-12-09 Thread Julius Seemayer
Hi, I'm currently running into the same issue and did some debugging with the help of the #munin guys. The conditions to trigger this bug seem to be: munin never ran successfully. munin-node is not installed, thus no munin can't pull the default 'localhost' client, so

Bug#723024: caff: fails if stdin is not a TTY

2013-09-15 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: signing-party Version: 1.1.4-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch caff from package signing-party tries to read the send mail to xyz? (and other) answers from stdin, which is not necessary but breaks the usage of xargs or similar tools: (simulated, ^\.\.\.$ means cropped line(s)) $

Bug#736821: fookebox: no input validation for search function (XSS)

2014-01-26 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: fookebox Version: 0.6.1-1 Severity: normal Tags: security Hi, the search function of fookebox MPD web interface suffers from classic XSS vulnerability; a search string like 'scriptalert(/xss/)/script' will launch an alert box. It's using AJAX and POST, so I'm not sure

Bug#733262: apt-mirror broken for armhf debian.org/.../main/binary-arm/Packages.gz: No such file

2013-12-27 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: apt-mirror Version: 0.4.8-5 Severity: important Tags: patch Hi, mirroring armhf architecture doesn't work: $ apt-mirror mirror.list Downloading 13 index files using 13 threads... Begin time: Fri Dec 27 22:16:42 2013 [13]... [12]... [11]... [10]... [9]... [8]... [7]... [6]... [5]...

Bug#739246: btrfs-tools: command line arguments get eaten

2014-02-16 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: btrfs-tools Version: 0.19+20120328-7.1 Severity: important The btrfsck from the Wheezy btrfs-tools package doesn't handle command line arguments properly, e.g. # btrfsck -f /dev/vdb1 || echo fail btrfsck: invalid option -- 'f' usage: btrfsck dev Btrfs

Bug#686895: initscripts: /forcefsck: fsck -f undefined (e2fsck-ism)

2014-02-16 Thread Julius Seemayer
tag 686895 + patch thanks Hi, I ran into the very same bug. It seems to be a more conceptual problem than btrfs-related, but for making btrfsck work, I added this patch: --- checkroot.sh2014-02-16 23:34:17.349214647 + +++ /etc/init.d/checkroot.sh2014-02-16

Bug#703211: btrfs-tools: btrfsck doesn't do anything by default and doesn't document command line options

2014-02-16 Thread Julius Seemayer
tag 703211 + confirmed thanks Hi, I can confirm this bug. The man page is nearly unusable and doesn't document any parameters, even though the btrfsck binary accepts them. (Although the argument handling is broken in Wheezy, see #739246.) Cheers, Julius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#740271: d-i fails to purge LVM despite preseeding

2014-04-24 Thread Julius Seemayer
Hi, I recently stumbled across the very same bug while setting up an automated installation environment. So far my solution or rather workaround looks like this: # this will DESTROY any VGs and PVs found d-i partman/early_command string sh -c 'set -- $(vgs --rows --noheadings | head

Bug#745963: rsnapshot: linux_lvm_cmd_lvremove is not silenced (lvcreate is)

2014-04-26 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: rsnapshot Version: 1.3.1-3 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi, rsnapshot seems to be wrongly patched at one point, hence the linux_lvm_cmd_umount system() call is silenced, but linux_lvm_cmd_lvremove is not. Since only the latter is noisy by default (fix that, lvm

Bug#736214: reportbug: SMTP transmission issues can cause complete loss of bug report

2014-05-01 Thread Julius Seemayer
tag 736214 confirmed severity 736214 important thanks Hi, I can confirm this bug, at least parts of it. If something goes wrong on the 'send via mail' part, it is not possible to recover the bug report. This is very bad, since a bug submitter is forced to rewrite his/her entire bug

Bug#791366: lvm2: lvs --unbuffered segfaults when using --select regex

2015-07-03 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: lvm2 Version: 2.02.111-2.2 Severity: normal Hi, lvs --unbuffered in Jessie seems to be broken: sh# ulimit -c $((1024*1024)) sh# lvs vm --select 'lv_name =~ .*img' --unbuffered || echo $? LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert test.img

Bug#791366: lvm2: lvs --unbuffered segfaults when using --select regex

2015-07-04 Thread Julius Seemayer
see. I didn't test the patch yet, though. --[ Julius Seemayer deb...@yeeer.net 2015-07-04 11:16:14 +0200 ] [...] - output is attached to this message. Of course I failed to attach the log, but it seems rather pointless since the bug got confirmed and patched elsewhere. Thanks

Bug#791366: lvm2: lvs --unbuffered segfaults when using --select regex

2015-07-04 Thread Julius Seemayer
--[ Alasdair G Kergon a...@redhat.com 2015-07-04 10:35:16 +0200 ] On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 11:50:39PM +0200, Julius Seemayer wrote: Please tell me if/how I can help to further debug this issue. 1) People need to see the complete debug output from the failing command with - added

Bug#840700: g-brief2: 'Command \c@blockzahl already defined' on multiple inclusions

2016-10-13 Thread Julius Seemayer
Package: texlive-latex-extra Version: 2016.20161008-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi, g-brief2 currently does not support multiple inclusions. This would be helpful for bulk letters and is trivial to fix. Reproducing the issue: > $ cat simple.tex > \documentclass[ngerman]{g-brief2} > \Gruss