Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 09:35:05 -0300 Felipe Sateler wrote: > /var/run is a compatibility symlink to /run. This paragraph should > reference /run directly. Fixed in attached patch: reboot_required_v3.patch Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." --

Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

Hi Sean, On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 15:02:05 -0700 Sean Whitton wrote: > > It is clear to me that a reboot will occur whenever > > /var/run/reboot-required exists, regardless of the > > state of /var/run/reboot-required.pkgs. > > > > It is not clear to me where reboot-required.pkgs is used. > >

Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

Hi, Attached is: reboot_required_v1.patch Documents /var/run/reboot-required and /var/run/reboot-required.pkgs. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein diff --git a/policy/ch-maintainerscripts.rst

Bug#919507: Fw: Packaging policy to flag unattended-upgrades reboot

On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:31:56 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 06:13:17PM -0600, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > P.S. Somebody on #debian-mentors was able to do a > > search today for all the packages which, I think, > > contained mention of "reboot-re

Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

Hi, Attached is: reboot_required_v2.patch On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:10:16 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > Documents /var/run/reboot-required and > /var/run/reboot-required.pkgs. Like v1 of the patch but adds index entries. It's not clear if this is desirable because they would b

Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 11:10:09 -0700 Sean Whitton wrote: > On Fri 18 Jan 2019 at 12:04PM -0600, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > +Maintainer scripts can signal that a reboot is required to fully > > apply +the changes to the system by touching > > ``/run/reboot-required`` and +ad

Bug#881771: release-notes: No mention of "predictable network interface names" in Debian 10

On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 14:43:40 +0200 Paul Gevers wrote: > Kind ping :) Thanks. Did some work this week, but have nothing final. There's a jumble of text needing assembly, editing, so forth. I can send you a patch so you can see where I am if you'd like early feedback. A) Added text in "what's

Bug#881771: release-notes: No mention of "predictable network interface names" in Debian 10

On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 21:31:42 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 06 apr 19, 10:28:15, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > C) Actual upgrade instructions. This is in-progress. > > > > There are really 2 paths for manual migration of > > interface names: one for when you have

Bug#881771: release-notes: No mention of "predictable network interface names" in Debian 10

On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 10:44:15 +0100 Paul Gevers wrote: > On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:07:54 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" > wrote: > > Section 4.7 "Preparing for the next release" of the jessie->stretch > > release notes do not mention that Debian 10 will require m

Bug#919509: systemd packaging does not touch /var/run/reboot-required

On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 19:55:59 +0100 Michael Biebl wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:44:28 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" > wrote: > > systemd security updates to stable > > systemd (232-25+deb9u8) stretch-security; urgency=high > > systemd (232-25+deb9u7) stretch-security

Bug#812916: systemd-ask-password related log messages

On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:30:05 +0100 Michael Biebl wrote: > Is this problem still reproducible on an up-to-date stretch or buster > system? I don't know. I am no longer running multiple openvpn instances and it is unclear how to setup a test. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back,

Bug#919507: Reboot required patch for Debian policy

On Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:59:18 -0700 Sean Whitton wrote: > >> The ``/run/reboot-required`` mechanism is used when a reboot is > >> needed to fully apply the changes introduced by a package > >> installation or upgrade. Typically it is the ``postinst`` > >> maintainer script that

Bug#881771: release-notes: No mention of "predictable network interface names" in Debian 10

On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 21:40:52 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > A) Added text in "what's new" section explaining the (sorta-new) > > interface naming scheme and why it's good. Mention there > > I hope you're aware that the last release

Bug#881771: release-notes: No mention of "predictable network interface names" in Debian 10

Hi Justin, Very briefly: the issues.dbk file contains lots-o-stuff that seemed like it might be relevant to include in the final text. A lot of it is a hodge-podge and not ready to be reviewed. Of course you're welcome to come up with something yourself. :-) On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 02:43:21 +0100

Bug#929003: release-notes: Provide specific instructions to remove obsolete packages

Quick Summary: Sounds good to me. Go for it. On Wed, 15 May 2019 15:39:54 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > Justin B Rye wrote: > For things that the apt commandline can also do, I've never quite > understood why anyone would bother typing in the extra &

Bug#929003: release-notes: Provide specific instructions to remove obsolete packages

On Wed, 15 May 2019 22:17:10 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc: > > I like that "aptitude remove" also removes dependent packages > > not otherwise required. It also seemed to be more of a > > one-stop-shop, so once I know how to search I can use the >

Bug#929003: release-notes: Provide specific instructions to remove obsolete packages

On Wed, 15 May 2019 23:05:29 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > Yes. But you do "Preparing for the next release" _after_ upgrade. > > My suggestion is to _also_ tell people to get rid of obsolete > > packages before they start to upgrade. > &g

Bug#929133: base-passwd: The 'libvirt' group from virt-manager is not listed in users-and-groups

Package: base-passwd Version: 3.5.43 Severity: wishlist Hello, I notice that (on stretch) the 'libvirt' group, used by the virt-manager package is not listed in /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/users-and-groups* I am unclear whether it should be listed, but it seems worth an email. Regards, Karl --

Bug#924787: I would really like to see yubikey-personalization in buster

Hi, The release critical bug count for buster is getting really low. Is there anything to be done to be sure yubikey-personalization gets into buster? Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#929002: release-notes: Current buster release notes do not validate

Package: release-notes Severity: normal Hi, The buster release notes as of commit 29a765c0991f, Tue May 14 23:53:09 2019 +0200 do not validate. 'make validate' produces the following errors: nl/about.dbk:131: parser error : Entity 'url-svn-release-notes' not defined url="">web-interface

Bug#929003: release-notes: Provide specific instructions to remove obsolete packages

Package: release-notes Severity: normal Tags: patch The buster release notes should provide more specifics when it comes to removing obsolete packages. The following patch makes 2 changes. It recommends removing packages that are obsolete in stretch before beginning the upgrade to buster. It

Bug#929133: Fw: Bug#929133: base-passwd: The 'libvirt' group from virt-manager is not listed in users-and-groups

Forwarding your message to the virt-manager maintainers then. They can decide. Begin forwarded message: Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 22:01:58 +0100 From: Colin Watson To: "Karl O. Pinc" , 929...@bugs.debian.org Cc: libv...@packages.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#929133: base-passwd: The 'libv

Bug#929003: release-notes: Provide specific instructions to remove obsolete packages

On Wed, 15 May 2019 12:59:04 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote on: > > The buster release notes should provide more specifics when it comes > > to removing obsolete packages. > > It provides commands, instead of vague TUI recommendations, > > descri

Bug#881771: Unclear which interface name will be used

On Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:05:05 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > In the release notes, there's a udevadm command which is supposed to > > tell us what the new interface name will be, but I had some trouble > > interpreting the output. > > > > wooledg:~$ udevadm test-builtin

Bug#881771: Unclear which interface name will be used

On Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:05:05 +0100 Justin B Rye wrote: > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > In the release notes, there's a udevadm command which is supposed to > > tell us what the new interface name will be, but I had some trouble > > interpreting the output. > > > > wooledg:~$ udevadm test-builtin

Bug#931317: debian-installer: A feature to "secure erase" SSDs would be nice

Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i Hello, It would be nice if the debian installer included the option to "secure erase" SSDs before creating a partition table during installation. A used SSD may have been "over-filled", especially a consumer grade device that is not

Bug#931318: debian-installer: A feature to manually reserve space and so "over-provision" SSDs would be nice

Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i Hello, Because many consumer grade SSDs are not over-provisioned by the manufacturer it might be nice to have an option, in the automatic partitioning, that reserves a percentage (or a choice of percentages) of a SSD and leaves the space

Bug#944322: debian-installer: Rescue mode needs LVM workaround or grub-installer fails

Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i Hello, I have not reproduced this problem myself but it seems likely that it exists. I am writing here to be sure that nothing is overlooked and to give people who might have this problem a reference. This is a companion problem to bug

Bug#947028: bind9: Set EDNS UDP buffer size to avoid fragmentation

Package: bind9 Version: 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3+deb9u5 Severity: normal Hello, Please deliver a default configuration which prevents fragmentation of UDP EDNS datagrams. DNS Flag Day 2020 is focusing "on the operational and security problems in DNS caused by Internet Protocol packet

Bug#947028: Related bugs

See also: Bug#947029 (unbound), Bug#947030 (nsd) I'm sure there are other DNS related packages in Debian that could benefit but I have not contacted them. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#947030: Related bugs

See also: Bug#947029 (unbound) Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#947029: Related bugs

See also: Bug#947028 (bind9), Bug#947030 (nsd) Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#947029: unbound: Set EDNS UDP buffer size to avoid fragmentation

Source: unbound Version: Set EDNS UDP buffer size to avoid fragmentation Severity: normal Hello, Please deliver a default configuration which prevents fragmentation of UDP EDNS datagrams. DNS Flag Day 2020 is focusing "on the operational and security problems in DNS caused by Internet Protocol

Bug#947030: nsd: Set EDNS UDP buffer size to avoid fragmentation

Package: nsd Severity: normal Hello, Please deliver a default configuration which prevents fragmentation of UDP EDNS datagrams. DNS Flag Day 2020 is focusing "on the operational and security problems in DNS caused by Internet Protocol packet fragmentation." https://dnsflagday.net/ They

Bug#952501: slapd: README.Debian does not note that databases are created

Hi Ryan, On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:07:57 -0800 Ryan Tandy wrote: > I made a few adjustments to your text, and noted a couple of other > things that tend to surprise new users. > > I wonder if you have any feedback on this version (below). I've attached a new patch, based on yours. Mentioned

Bug#952501: slapd: README.Debian does not note that databases are created

On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:54:04 -0800 Ryan Tandy wrote: > Thanks a lot for this. Your welcome. > I have made an editorial change to capitalize "DN" everywhere Great idea. Much more clear. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A.

Bug#952501: slapd: README.Debian does not note that databases are created

Package: slapd Version: 2.4.47+dfsg-3+deb10u1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, The slapd package creates an ldap database, by default. This can be completely opaque, depending upon how debconf is configured. The README.Debian should describe how the Debian installation differs from

Bug#949432: The crash under gdb seems to depend on disk speed

Hello, I notice that whether or not I get the segfault when running chromium --debug seems to depend on whether my disk buffers have been recently cleared. If so then I get the crash. If this is true then it's a race condition. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay

Bug#733622: Confirming this bug is alive in buster

Hi, I've got what seems to be the same problem in buster. (Can't attach the email triggering the bug because it can't be delivered.) Note that the sourceforge link in the previous email contains a patch at the bottom. Maybe somebody could look into it? Regards, Karl Free Software: "You

Bug#949432: Backtrace when segfaults in debug mode

Hello, Was messing around further in debug mode and got a backtrace. IIRC this is when the "white window" is left on the screen. $ chromium --debug # Env: # LD_LIBRARY_PATH= #PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games #GTK_PATH= # CHROMIUM_FLAGS=

Bug#949432: chromium: Version 79.0.3945.130-1~deb10u1; infinite loop when used with X over a network

Package: chromium Version: 79.0.3945.130-1~deb10u1 Severity: important Hello, After installing chromimum version 79.0.3945.130-1~deb10u1 from the security repos chromium goes into an infinite loop when used on a X client/server setup that passes X traffic over the network. This makes chromium

Bug#949432: FYI, new hang

Hello, FYI. Just had chromium hang in debug mode. This is not reproducible. I was left with the "unresponsive white screen" of my original bug report. $ chromium --debug # Env: # LD_LIBRARY_PATH= #PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games #GTK_PATH= #

Bug#948448: libreoffice-calc: Paste into a cell using the middle mouse button destroys the pasted cell's textual formatting

Package: libreoffice-calc Version: 1:6.1.5-3+deb10u5 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Hello, This bug has been reported upstream, documentfoundation.org bug: Bug 129890 - FORMATTING: Paste into a cell using the middle mouse button destroys the pasted cell's textual formatting

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 17:28:07 + Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: > >>> +files; old > >>> versions > >>> +of configuration files, versions supplied by the package > >>> +maintainers, etc. Removing leftover files from pr

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 12:41:14 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > (I'd also move the paragraph > starting "Direct upgrades from Debian releases older than 10 (buster) > are not supported." to the top.) Oops. I take that back. Regards, Karl Free Software: "Y

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 22:56:13 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 + > Justin B Rye wrote: > > > (Personally I have a cronjob that nags me if it sees any *.dpkg-new, > > *.dpkg-old, *.dpkg-save, *.pam-old or *ucf-old files lying about.)

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 16:56:10 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 13:27:19 -0600 > "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > > > Attached are 2 patches: > > > > cleanup_v2.patch > > This should incorporate all changes discussed so far

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 13:27:19 -0600 "Karl O. Pinc" wrote: > Attached are 2 patches: > > cleanup_v2.patch > This should incorporate all changes discussed so far. > > section_v1.patch > This applies on top of the cleanup patch. It re-titles > the 4.2 sect

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

Hi, Attached are 2 patches: cleanup_v2.patch This should incorporate all changes discussed so far. section_v1.patch This applies on top of the cleanup patch. It re-titles the 4.2 section and adds sub-sections. If you want this in a separate bug report, discussed elsewhere, etc.,

Bug#947911: sqlgrey daemon does not stop when requested

On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 20:12:00 +0100 Antonin Kral wrote: > thank you for your report (and really appreciate the patch). I did not check to see if there's any other "actions" that need a similar fix. (I know that "start" works. :) Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay

Bug#868293: There is a better patch for buster

Hello, I don't know why but I didn't have a problem with vpnc-script-sshd on stretch. But it is broken on buster. There is a better patch for buster. See: Bug#947820 Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#947820: vpnc-scripts: vpnc-script-sshd broken in buster with bad ip link syntax

Package: vpnc-scripts Version: 0.1~git20190117-1 Severity: important Tags: patch Hello, After upgrading from stretch to buster I found that the vpnc-script-sshd no longer works. Perhaps there's a syntax change with "ip link". In any case, "ip link" provides new syntax so there no longer has to

Bug#924881: Bugs #946938 and #924881 are duplicates

Hello, Looks like Bug#946938 and Bug#924881 are the same bug. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#947895: postgresql-common: pg_upgradecluster fails when old cluster has no SSL but SSL is broken

Package: postgresql-common Version: 200+deb10u3 Severity: normal Hello, When the old cluster has SSL turned off, but when SSL is broken enough to prevent PG from starting, pg_upgradecluster fails. This is because pg_upgradecluster is started before the data copy with SSL turned on. And with

Bug#947911: sqlgrey daemon does not stop when requested

Package: sqlgrey Version: 1:1.8.0-1 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: Policy 9.3.2 Hello, /etc/init.d/sqlgrey does not stop the sqlgrey daemon. (Policy seems to say that being able to stop is required, so I've marked the bug serious.) The problem is that start-stop-daemon --pidfile

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

Package: release-notes Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, Attached is a patch which suggests cleaning up unused config files leftover from prior upgrades, the foo.dpkg-old and similar files, before starting the new upgrade. Regards, Karl -- System Information: Debian Release: 10.2 APT

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 + Justin B Rye wrote: > (Personally I have a cronjob that nags me if it sees any *.dpkg-new, > *.dpkg-old, *.dpkg-save, *.pam-old or *ucf-old files lying about.) I noticed with the Buster upgrade that there are some packages that want to do a "three way merge",

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 + Justin B Rye wrote: > Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > Attached is a patch which suggests cleaning up unused config files > > leftover from prior upgrades, the foo.dpkg-old and similar files, > > before starting the new upgrade. > > > --

Bug#947915: release-notes: Suggest cleaning up leftover *.dpkg-old etc. config files

On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 16:34:04 + Justin B Rye wrote: > I finally got round to reviewing this: > > > + > > +Cleanup revised configuration files > > "Cleanup" is the noun; you want the verb, "Clean up". And I'm not > sure you want "revised"; I would recommend "leftover", or you could >

Bug#949432: This bug appears to be fixed

Casual use indicates that this bug is fixed in chromium version 83.0.4103.116-1~deb10u1, which is now in the stable repos. I didn't see the merge with bug# 949440 and so never tried the work-around and can't confirm one way or the other whether it solved this problem. Regards, Karl Free

Bug#733622: bogofilter: Crash on several emails with realloc(): invalid next size

On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 12:53:59 -0800 Maxime Arthaud wrote: > On Thu, 7 May 2020 16:19:11 +0200 Matthias Andree > wrote: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/bogofilter/bugs/116/#52a0 > > > > i. e. this was fixed 91 commits before bogofilter-1.2.5.rc1. I > > don't know if the commit (Git > >

Bug#964090: The security patch should be reverted and this bug closed for bullseye

Hello, According to the above, and all I've read, the security issue that blocked operations on PDFs is no longer present in bullseye. Not in gs and not in imagemagick. Unless there's some new security issue please revert the patch and close this bug to make functionality available. Regards,

Bug#986168: cifs-utils: cifs.upcall, krb5.conf have different credential cache defaults, cifs.mount with sec=krb5 broken

Package: cifs-utils Severity: normal Hello, I am unable to setup the appropriate environment to confirm that this bug can be reproduced on Debian. I strongly believe it can, and that someone familiar with the cifs.upcall code (or familiar with setting up SMB or Active Directory file shares)

Bug#991668: A learn-emacs-in-moments doc

Hi, As long a your messing about with the documentation attached is a 1 page (or 2 if you want to keep reading) doc on getting started with emacs. If you feel it would be helpful to include (somewhere), please do. I'll license it in the public domain, or gplv3, or whatever you think might get

Bug#1005993: diodon: The man page is entirely useless, violating section 12.1 of policy

Package: diodon Version: 1.11.0-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.1 There is no way to tell how to do anything with the diodon command from the existing man page. An entirely useless man page does not meet policy. diodon replaces clipit. Perhaps the clipit man page could be

Bug#1005993: -h output is not helpful either

While you're at it, wouldn't hurt to make the -h output useful too. Regards, Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Bug#1003753: chromium: chromium --temp-profile window displays only as a white box

Package: chromium Version: 97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@security.debian.org Hello, After upgrading chromium (and there were no other updates, only chromium), chromium fails when started with --temp-profile. When started with --temp-profile a white box is

Bug#1003753: Acknowledgement (chromium: chromium --temp-profile window displays only as a white box)

Thanks for the help. FWIW, if you didn't notice, in the original bug report I note that I'm using X over the network -- with client and server on different boxes. Video playback stopped working (meaning: I get maybe a frame a second-ish (with avplay/vlc ?)) somewhere around Stretch. It

Bug#1003753: Acknowledgement (chromium: chromium --temp-profile window displays only as a white box)

Hello, Upgrading to the latest chromium seems to have fixed the problem of the window being displayed as a white box without any controls. Upgrade: chromium-sandbox:amd64 (97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1, 97.0.4692.99-1~deb11u2), chromium:amd64 (97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1, 97.0.4692.99-1~deb11u2),

Bug#1003753: Acknowledgement (chromium: chromium --temp-profile window displays only as a white box)

Hello, Looks like this is _not_ fixed. It appears to be a race condition. Sometimes it happens, sometimes not. Let me know if you need a new bug report filed. I notice that, although window borders and other controls are not displayed, the cursor still seems to respond to being over the

Bug#1051359: passwd: Mention the Users and Groups Debian document in SEE ALSO for passwd man pages

Package: passwd Version: 1:4.8.1-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, It'd be nice if the passwd(1) and passwd(5) man pages mentioned the "Users and Groups in the Debian System" document in the SEE ALSO section of their man pages. The document describes the users and groups which come with the system.

Bug#1051358: manpages: Mention the Users and Groups Debian document in SEE ALSO for the group(5) man page

Package: manpages Version: 5.10-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, It'd be nice if the groups(5) man page mentioned the "Users and Groups in the Debian System" document in the SEE ALSO section. The document describes the users and groups which come with the system. Perhaps a file URL would be best:

Bug#1051360: coreutils: Mention the Users and Groups Debian document in SEE ALSO of the groups(1) man page

Package: coreutils Version: 8.32-4+b1 Severity: wishlist Hi, It'd be nice if the groups(1) man page mentioned the "Users and Groups in the Debian System" document in the SEE ALSO section. The document describes the users and groups which come with the system. Perhaps a file URL would be best:

Bug#1051356: adduser: Mention the Users and Groups Debian document in SEE ALSO for the adduser(8) man page

Package: adduser Version: 3.118 Severity: wishlist Hi, It'd be nice if the adduser(8) man page mentioned the "Users and Groups in the Debian System" document in the SEE ALSO section. The document describes the users and groups which come with the system. Perhaps a file URL would be best:

Bug#1053813: chromium: The URLs in the chromium man page return 404

Package: chromium Version: 117.0.5938.149-1~deb11u1 Severity: normal Hi, The chromium man page has URLs that are supposed to point to GTK+ common command line arguments. They return 404. I believe that the proper URL to use instead is: https://docs.gtk.org/gtk3/running.html But it seems GTK4

Bug#1053813: chromium: The URLs in the chromium man page return 404

On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 18:17:38 -0400 Andres Salomon wrote: > We do patch the man page > (), > > but those urls are wrong upstream. Feel free to submit patches > upstream, or when I'm

Bug#1055666: coreutils: date man page does not have an ENVIRONMENT section mentioning TZ

Package: coreutils Version: 8.32-4+b1 Severity: minor Hi, I notice that the date(1) man page has no ENVIRONMENT section. It would be useful to have an ENVIRONMENT section that documents the effect of the TZ variable on the date output. Note that there is an example of using TZ in the EXAMPLES

Bug#948712: [Pkg-raspi-maintainers] Bug#948712: Pinebook Pro also uses this chip

Hi, In the FWIW catagory, I'm following this thread beacuse installed Debian (11) on an RPI4B using the Debian installer. Following the instructions:

Bug#1010868: RFP: dovecot-fts-flatcurve -- Dovecot full text search plugin using the Xapian search engine

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: dovecot-fts-flatcurve Version : 0.3.0 * URL : https://github.com/slusarz/dovecot-fts-flatcurve * License : LGPL 2.1 Programming Lang: C, C++ Description : Dovecot full text search plugin using the Xapian

Bug#1018736: postfix: Please add a dpkg-reconfigure option to masquerade From when smarthosting

Package: postfix Version: 3.5.13-0+deb11u1 Severity: wishlist Hello, Many consumer ISPs won't relay outbound email unless it comes from the email address associated with the account. It would be nice if the Postfix pacakge had a configuration option so that when a smarthost is used there is the

Bug#1028535: certbot: Please include the certbot(7) man page in the certbot package

Package: certbot Severity: minor Hi, The certbot upstream includes a certbot(7) man page. At present this is not included in the Debian package. It would be helpful to have it included. -- System Information: Debian Release: 11.6 APT prefers stable-security APT policy: (500,

Bug#1028535: certbot: Please include the certbot(7) man page in the certbot package

Hi Harlan, On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:19 + Harlan Lieberman-Berg wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 1:06 PM Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > The certbot upstream includes a certbot(7) man page. At present > > this is not included in the Debian package. It would be helpful to >

Bug#1025767: emacs-common: Nick completion fails when more than one IRC server is running

Package: emacs-common Version: 1:27.1+1-3.1 Severity: normal Hello, When connecting to 2 different IRC servers tab completion of Nicks fails on the second server. To reproduce: Use the erc-tls command to connect first to irc.libera.chat. /join some channels. (Not #debian) Use erc-tls to

Bug#1025767: Intermittent problem

Hello, This seems to be an intermittent problem, or something. Now I get tab completion of nicks on both irc servers. Perhaps something took some time to initialize? All the same, I've had a tab completion problem previously when connecting to 2 irc servers, and long after joining the channels.

Bug#1033164: krb5-doc: The documented DEFCCNAME is, probably, not the actual credential cache name

On Mon, 20 Mar 2023 09:27:39 -0300 Andreas Hasenack wrote: > The extra randomness suffix happens when you login via ssh/gssapi. That is exactly how I'm logging in, authenticating credentials with MS Active Directory, with configuration set in /etc/sssd/sssd.conf and /etc/krb5.conf -- after

Bug#1033164: closed by Sam Hartman (Re: Bug#1033164: krb5-doc: The documented DEFCCNAME is, probably, not the actual credential cache name)

> From: Sam Hartman > To: "Karl O. Pinc" , 1033164-d...@bugs.debian.org, Andreas > Hasenack > Cc: Benjamin Kaduk , 1033...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#1033164: krb5-doc: The documented DEFCCNAME is, probably, > not the actual credential cache name >

Bug#1033164: krb5-doc: The documented DEFCCNAME is, probably, not the actual credential cache name

On Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:16:58 -0600 Sam Hartman wrote: > pam_sssd always adds randomness to the cache name. > So, this is not an issue with krb5; pam_sssd is explicitly setting > KRB5CCNAME environment variable. As an FYI, I don't see any of the above documented (Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS) in

Bug#1033164: krb5-doc: The documented DEFCCNAME is, probably, not the actual credential cache name

Package: krb5-doc Severity: normal Hi, I have not actually setup the necessary environment to reproduce this bug on Debian, but I have (tried to) examine the source code and believe the bug exists in Debian. I do know that this bug exists on Ubuntu, and have examined the Ubuntu-specific patches

Bug#1033164: Samba mount bug related to using the wrong krb5 credential cache

Debian bug #986168

Bug#986168: Related Debian & Ubuntu bugs re mounting with multiuser,sec=krb5

See Debian bug #1033164 Ubuntu bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/krb5/+bug/2012140 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cifs-utils/+bug/2012143 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cifs-utils/+bug/2012145 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cifs-utils/+bug/2012147

Bug#1034267: installation-guide: Location of the install logs is "unfindable"

Source: installation-guide Severity: minor Hi, Information on where the debian installer puts the installation logs after a successfull install is buried in the section 6.3.9. Troubleshooting. It's pretty hard to find out where the install logs are. At least if you're googling about or reading

Bug#1063803: grub-pc: Regression from Debian 11.8 to 11.9, boot disk must be first in bios boot sequence

Package: grub-pc Version: 2.06-3~deb11u6 Severity: important Hi, Upgrading from Debian 11.8 to 11.9, the system froze at boot. After grub prints the "loading initramfs..." (or some such) line, the screen cleared and an underscore appeared in the upper left. After that the system did not respond

Bug#1051358: manpages: Mention the Users and Groups Debian document in SEE ALSO for the group(5) man page

reassign 1051358 coreutils tags 1051358 - moreinfo thanks Hi Helge, On Sat, 23 Dec 2023 16:04:11 + Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:30:45PM -0500 schrieb Karl O. Pinc: > > It'd be nice if the groups(5) man page mentioned the "Users and > > Gr

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