reopen #340503
quiit
foundation: |/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper post foundation
Now it has to look like:
foundation:|/var/lib/foundation/mail/mailman post
foundation
^^
Certainly not. It has to
Lionel Elie Mamane writes:
The worst problem is that the return-path has changed.
From what to what? It is list-bounces now AFAIK, but what was it
before? list-owner or list-admin?
From list-admin to list-bounces (which won't exist on a woody system).
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Dec 1 21:37:40 mpiblaster kernel: Swap cache: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0,
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Dec 1 21:37:40 mpiblaster kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 19833
(sshd).
While infinite recursion is certainly a error in the script, it
Hi,
Is there any further information? Or, already fixed? I can't
reproduce this bug.
Sorry, I've been busy.
1. Are there any files in /usr/share/xemacs21/site-lisp/gnus? Do
you have *.elc files there?
Yes, 152 elc files. I have no idea where they came from,
though. Should they
Package: mailman
Version: 2.1.5-8
Severity: important
Hi,
Another upgrade issue that's just bitten me.
/usr/lib/mailman/bin/change_pw says:
Prior to Mailman 2.1, list passwords were kept in crypt'd format -- usually.
Some Python installations didn't have the crypt module available, so they'd
Package: fontconfig
Version: 2.3.1-2
Severity: normal
Hi,
After upgrading from woody, I now see these errors when starting X
apps:
Fontconfig warning: line 151: invalid edit binding same
Fontconfig warning: line 157: invalid edit binding same
Fontconfig warning: line 163: invalid edit binding
All of these books have one thing in common: there are multiple books
that carry the same name. With the exception of John, because of the
More specifically, they share the feature that you're missing the 1
off the beginning. If you wanted 1 Timothy, you'd ask for it, so
obviously you
Package: xemacs21-mule
Version: 21.4.17-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
this package doesn't install on a freshly-upgraded-from-woody
system. I include a typescript of attempting to configure the
package.
HTH,
Matthew
Script started on Thu Nov 17 00:58:52 2005
The error occurs when installing gnus. What version of gnus do
you use? There is no problem in my sarge box.
bash-2.05a$ dpkg -s gnus | grep Version
Version: 5.10.6-0.CVS.20050317-1
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Package: mailman
Version: 2.1.5-8
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
Prior to the woody-sarge upgrade, a mailing list aliasfile entry
looked like:
foundation: |/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper post foundation
foundation-admin:
Package: zope-cmfplone
Version: 2.0.4-3sarge1
Severity: important
Tags: security
[possibly this should be higher priority]
A new version of plone has been released, which fixes link-spamming
attacks in older versions. This is causing quite a serious problem on
the site I administer.
A backport
On 7 Nov 2006, at 13:18, Bastian Blank wrote:
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 12:44:56PM +, Matthew Vernon wrote:
What do you mean? are the files no longer there? not being used? what
symptoms are you observing? etc. etc. Many other people have upgraded
sarge-etch without a problem, so please
Hi,
* New upstream release. (Closes: #388289)
It's not clear to me that this does address this issue - will the new
packages install onto a stable system? Is that the recommended
solution for people running stable?
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focussed on ssh/pam interaction I really thougt
the problem was there...
OK. I'm closing this bug.
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without the other.
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I'm building fixed packages as I type this.
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' \
${new_goose_info#*..moved-to-} | \
tr : / | sed -e 's,/,:,')
;;
Thanks,
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tags 494199 patch
quit
Hi,
Attached is a patch that fixes this bug. Please apply it :-)
Thanks,
Matthew
--- preinst.orig2008-09-03 19:58:29.0 +0100
+++ preinst 2008-09-03 19:59:02.0 +0100
@@ -73,15 +73,17 @@
for dir in apex bone save user; do
Package: angband
Version: 1:3.0.5-1
Severity: important
Hi,
Trying to upgrade angband is currently failing in pre-inst.
/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst: line 115: test: too many arguments
cp: target `/var/games/angband/save/1046.Bagpuss' is not a directory
dpkg: error processing
Hi,
I downloaded the source, and simulated the pre-inst run with +x
set. The script output is below, which I hope helps.
Regards,
Matthew
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+ set
Chris Lamb writes:
tags 494544 + patch
thanks
Thanks for a very swift patch :)
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I think the problem is due to failing to check that /var/lib/games/
angband/save has any files in it - if it doesn't, then you see the
failure mode described.
HTH,
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# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.35
# let us not begin to go down that road...
severity 494544 normal
I'm surprised by your intervention, to say the least. a) the original
report was correct, and included a reasonable rationale for
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On 2 Feb 2008, at 13:43, Christian Pulvermacher wrote:
I experience the same problem using fluxbox (on sid), which sadly
makes this package unusable for me.
As I think I noted earlier, I have xtrlock bound to a key (F4, as it
happens), and it works fine.
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1003.1-2001 (*note
Standards conformance::) does not allow this; use `-k' instead.
-k fields are numbered starting with 1
So, I think, the answer is to replace sort +1nr with sort -nrk 2
on line 71 of makeconc.pl
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Package: debbugs
Severity: minor
Hi,
Bug-closed emails sent to developers are a little poorly worded. They
conclude:
Debian bug tracking system administrator
(administrator, Debian Bugs database)
This is presumably a hangover from when they said:
Joe Bloggs
(administrator, Debian Bugs
On 18 Feb 2005, at 13:14, Per Olofsson wrote:
Matthew Vernon:
The operation purge but keep configuration files is called remove.
If you want to keep the config files, remove ssh, don't purge it.
Well, I'm not using the ssh package anymore so I should be able to
purge it. It shouldn't remove
jwz said (when asked):
Yeah, whether you consider it a bug or not, there's no way to fix it:
changing the LEDs causes a hardware keyboard interrupt, which is
interpreted as activity. So I'd just close it.
Can I suggest you at least document this fact?
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Matthew Vernon wrote:
Can I suggest you at least document this fact?
Can I suggest you RTFM?
Oh yes, I'm sorry. I'd missed it buried at the bottom.
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Can I suggest you at least document this fact?
Which way are you thinking of? It's sort of documented in the BTS now.
Well, the manual page would seem to be a good start, or the
README.Debian, or somesuch?
Particularly, once this bug is archived, it won't be at all obvious to
people, and
Package: dosemu
Version: 1.0.2.1-7
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
I installed dosemu as per the instructions (including downloading the
freedos tarball (whose location has changed)), and only ever get
Sorry, there is no operating system. Needless to say, this is
dosemu-freedos is recommended and README.Debian tell you to use it.
Not in stable, it doesn't.
I suggest marking this one woody, and closing it once sarge is out.
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Package: electric-fence
Version: 2.1.13
Version 2.4.11 is out now. This package is years behind upstream.
See http://freshmeat.net/projects/efence/?branch_id=2277release_id=183587
Well, for a while I was the only person working on efence; it seems
some guys have
Hi,
Thanks for this patch, but I'm actually going to do something slightly
differen, since I think having
default:
break;
at the bottom of switch statements is good practice, and K+R agree with
me :)
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a stronger case
for me to use them. What exactly were you trying to do? What build
errors did you encounter? Why couldn't a simpler approach be used?
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, but no action has been taken
against them. It's not at all clear whether electronic copies are
covered.
Matthew
[1] http://www.btinternet.com/~akme/75cass1b.html
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On 23 Oct 2007, at 15:04, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
ti, 2007-10-23 kello 12:35 +0100, Matthew Vernon kirjoitti:
The Authorized Version of the Bible isn't covered by Copyright in
the
conventional sense. The Queen's Printer (currently Cambridge
University Press) has an exclusive commercial right
Package: python2.3-pyrex
Version: 0.9.3-1
Severity: normal
Hi,
Pyrex produces C code that is illegal. Specifically, it uses a whole
slew of reserved identifiers - all identifiers beginning __ are
reserved (C99 section 7.1.3, IIRC), so to use them as pyrex does is
undefined behaviour.
Using the
Package: python2.3
Version: 2.3.5-3sarge2
Severity: normal
Hi,
If you feed the output of pydoc -w [some module] to the w3 validator, it
complains about two issues:
firstly, the doctype is wrong. It should be:
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN
not
!doctype...
[note case]
Package: xpdf-reader
Version: 3.00-13.6
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
As title, really. It would be good if xpdf-reader did something useful with
annotations to PDF files - currently it seems to highlight the annotated
text in yellow, but not let you see the annotation.
Cheers,
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You mean like bug#92206 ? :)
Oh, damn. I did skim the BTS page, but missed that one. Sorry!
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 09:04:59AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
What does
for i in $(seq 1 10); do ssh -Xf $(hostname) xclock done
do ?
I ran that ten times (so that total of 100 xclocks would be expected)
and it seems to open xclocks very
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
/usr/bin/X11/xauth: error in locking authority file /home/nussbaum/.Xauthority
X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
That suggests to me the problem that you're having is a race condition -
you're trying to start x clients too
.
In general, I'm not sure this sort of behaviour is actually helpful,
but I can see that upstream isn't going to buy that.
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http
Matt Stewart writes:
Package: xtrlock
Version: 2.0-r1
xtrlock fails to do anything when called through a keybinding. This seems to
Oh no it doesn't.
I have it bound to f4 here, and it behaves exactly as expected.
What WM are you using?
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and its output?
Finally, what about:
md5sum $(which ssh-keygen)
on i386, it should be 6d6f46fafa450dba1752460f2317a0de [but again,
please paste the command and its output]
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any attached devices. I can't get
add-single-device to work any magic either, even having modprobed in
sd_mod and sg
So, I must admit defeat. Any hints on how I can get something working
on this machine gratefully accepted :/
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tags 316343 moreinfo
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M. Dietrich writes:
Package: xtrlock
Version: 2.0-10
Severity: important
xtrlock does not work as a key-binding in sawfish. i tried to figure
out why (using strace) but came to no solution, xtrlock started from a
terminal window works fine.
This
Package: unzip
Version: 5.50-1woody2
Severity: important
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ unzip --some-invalid-argument
UnZip 5.50 of 17 February 2002, by Info-ZIP. Maintained by C. Spieler.
[...usage message truncated]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $?
0
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Clearly, if the user has passed
severity 149017 wishlist
merge 149017 84419
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This is essentially the same bug as 84419. I'm not sure adding PAM is
worth it...
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Kurt Roeckx writes:
Package: bible-kjv
Version: 4.16
Severity: serious
Hi,
Your package is failing to build on all arches with the following
error:
cc -Wall -Wformat -Werror -Wshadow -W -Wtraditional -Wmissing-declarations
-Wmi
ssing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes
tags 291782 pending
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Thanks for this report. I've gone away and built this package with a newer
gcc c, and the package will be uploaded later today.
Regards,
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installed
in a non-standard place. I wasn't convinced that reverting to the
either eterm is somewhere sensible, or we don't bother looking for
behaviour was the best course of action. Perhaps you could convince me?
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Package: musixtex
Version: 1:0.112.1-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
I wanted to add some music into a booklet I was typesetting. Prior to
adding music, LaTeX was happy.
I added the following snippet:
\begin{music}
\instrumentnumber{1}
\setstaffs{1}{2}
Package: valgrind
Version: 1:2.4.0-2
Severity: important
Hi,
valgrind's --db-attach=yes option ought to behave sensibly when
debugging programs with redirected stdin/stdout.
valgrind --db-attach=yes foo input-file
will get to the first error and then exit(0)! This is Far From Ideal
(TM). It's
to
disable chmod if you really felt this was necessary, allowing people
to turn it back on again if they want? Disabling it in the binary is
unhelpful, to say the least.
Matthew
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Package: python-mode
Version: 4.70-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dpkg --configure python-mode
Setting up python-mode (4.70-1) ...
install/python-mode: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs20
Wrote
Hi,
The only thing that removes the high score file is purging the
package -- so is it a possibility that angband was somehow purged? If
not, I see no mechanism for the high scores file to have been removed.
No, the package wasn't purged. I might even have a transcript of the
The only thing that removes the high score file is purging the
package -- so is it a possibility that angband was somehow purged? If
not, I see no mechanism for the high scores file to have been removed.
Here's the relevant bits of the upgrade typescript:
Preparing to replace
to a new configuration file location anyway, I don't
believe that to be a win]
Clearly the man-page will need modifying too. Any objections?
Matthew
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severity 368098 important
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If you do not approve of this, please let me know.
I don't. Not least of which, your patch doesn't actually solve the
problem of not properly uniqifying the maintainer list.
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Package: angband
Version: 1:3.0.5-1
Severity: grave
Justification: causes non-serious data loss
Hi,
I just upgraded my system from woody to sarge, and angband has forgotten all
the previous high-scores (though my monster memory remains intact); there
wasn't even a warning this was going to
Manoj Srivastava writes:
tags 367864 +unreproducible
thanks
Hi,
I tried this, after removing ~/.angband. It created a file in
~/.angband/Angband/ creating the directory structure required.
Since I can't reproduce this, I am unsure what is going on -- it does
indeed
Package: gcc-3.3
Version: 1:3.3.5-13
Severity: normal
Hi,
There are a fair range of reserved identifiers in C; it is a not uncommon
programming mistake for a coder to use one. It would be good if gcc told you
when you did this; it would need to avoid doing so for system headers, but
that's a
does the same thing better.
* popcon: 261 installs, 177 votes.
I, for one, still use this, haven't had a problem with it for years,
and would be sad to see it go. None of the bugs against it are show-
stoppers, either.
Matthew
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Package: angband
Version: 291-2
Severity: normal
Hi,
In the Charatcter information screen, if I hit f and enter a filename, or
accept the default filename, then it says character dump failed; I'm
presuming this is because it's trying to write the file to somewhere that
isn't my home directory...
Package: angband
Version: 1:3.0.5-1
Severity: normal
Hi,
angband is version 1:3.0.5-1 in stable, angband-doc is only 3.0.3.2, and as
a result the spoiler file (particular w.r.t monsters) doesn't quite match -
rot jellies and baby gold dragons, for example, don't appear in
mon-info.spo. This
Package: bind9
Version: 1:9.5.1.dfsg.P3-1
Followup-For: Bug #169577
Hi,
Installing the latest security update to bind9 has broken my bind
setup again, as per the bug report I am following-up to. It looks to
be some aspect of the maintainer scripts messing the rndc stuff up.
[the failure mode as
Package: libc6-dev
Version: 2.3.6.ds1-13etch7
Severity: important
Hi,
math.h has the following in it:
/* Bitmasks for the math_errhandling macro. */
# define MATH_ERRNO 1 /* errno set by math functions. */
# define MATH_ERREXCEPT 2 /* Exceptions raised by math functions.
*/
Package: gcc-4.1
Version: 4.1.1-21
Severity: important
Hi,
C99 requires that code that tests floating-point state flags (or frobs
other bits of the floating-point environment) calls #pragma STDC
FENV_ACCESS ON:
If part of an application tests floating-point status flags, sets
floating-point
Aurelien Jarno wrote:
reassign 503202 gcc-4.3
thanks
Matthew Vernon a écrit :
Package: libc6-dev
Version: 2.3.6.ds1-13etch7
Severity: important
Hi,
math.h has the following in it:
/* Bitmasks for the math_errhandling macro. */
# define MATH_ERRNO 1 /* errno set by math functions
Hi,
Bastian Blank wrote:
It's obviously buggy to emit a warning on standards-mandated behaviour!
I know you can turn this warning off with -Wno-unknown-pragmas, but
that's not something you want to be doing in production code.
Please show the part of the standard. A compiler may produce
Package: libgsl0-dev
Version: 1.8-2
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
Many programs one might use gsl for, one might also want to profile to
try and optimise. It would be nice if a version of gsl with profiling
information in it was available.
The best way to do this would be, I think, to build static
Hi,
| The best way to do this would be, I think, to build static libraries
| with profiling in as a separate bit of the build (./configure
| --enable-static --disable-shared CFLAGS=-pg ), rename them to libgsl_p.a
| and ship them as a separate libgsl0-prof package, rather like
| libc6-prof.
Hi,
| A quick look at packages.debian.org suggests glibc and ghc (the haskell
| compiler)
... if that is all then the empiricist in me considers the case closed!
touche ;) Profiling libraries of everything would be overkill, but gsl
seems as good a target as libc, IMAO.
| An alternative,
[I've stuck the BTS back in]
| I'm not immediately sure; avoiding this sort of thing is another reason
| to just make a -prof package and ship it ;-)
Archive bload, and several _different_ binaries from the same source strikes
me as evil.
glibc and emacs (at least) both produce different
tags 503290 patch
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I still I always prefer something minimally invasive.
Right, I've sorted this. The attached patch (which includes an
explanatory README.Debian) means you can do:
DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=buildprof dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot -us -uc
and get a libgsl0-prof .deb which you
Hi,
Sorry, the previous patch was wrong (it wasn't against a
properly-vanilla source version). I've re-checked this one!
Matthew
diff -ruN unchanged/gsl-1.8/debian/control gsl-1.8/debian/control
--- unchanged/gsl-1.8/debian/control 2008-10-28 17:50:01.0 +
+++
Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
On 28 October 2008 at 17:54, Matthew Vernon wrote:
| Hi,
|
| Sorry, the previous patch was wrong (it wasn't against a
| properly-vanilla source version). I've re-checked this one!
diff -ruN unchanged/gsl-1.8/debian/control gsl-1.8/debian/control
/bin/editor as the
default. The attached trivial patch fixes this.
Thanks for this, and your other report. I'll incorporate both, but I
think I'll use editor as policy suggests, not nano as per your patch.
Regards,
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This was reported upstream (Apache JIRA bug tracking) as LOGCXX-319 with the
same proposed fix. I will ping the upstream list to see if we can get a fix. The
problem with changing the macros is that it will potentially break existing code
that uses the macros.
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Package: mtr
Version: 0.73-1
Severity: important
Hi,
mtr doesn't seem to work for hosts that are on different networks. The
failure mode is that I type in an IP address (or hostname) [or specify
same on command-line], and then it just sits there - nothing appears in
the trace bit of the
Package: angband
Version: 1:3.0.6-4.1
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
The latest (beta) version of angband, 3.1.0 has been released (it
breaks savefile compatibility with 3.0.9), and is available under a
DFSG-free licence, finally! It'd be great to get angband into main :)
See Message-ID:
Package: inn2
Version: 2.4.5-5
Severity: normal
Hi,
nntpsend(8) says:
-d -D The ``-d'' flag causes nntpsend to send output to stdout rather
than the log file pathlog in inn.conf/nntpsend.log.
The ``-D'' flag does the same and it passes ``-d'' to all innxmit
Package: inn2
Version: 2.4.5-5
Severity: normal
Hi,
It's not unusual to want to run multiple nntpsends out of cron (to
feed different sites at different frequencies, for example). However,
nntpsend uses one global lock file, and silent exits if unable to get
that lock. I suggest it instead uses
Hi,
The package will enter unstable in another day or so. Please indicate if you
are planning an upload to address the bugs and I will remove the NMU from the
delayed queue.
I've already uploaded a fixed package, including some of your
changes. Thanks!
Regards,
Matthew
--
At least
Hi,
I've prepared an NMU for xbs (versioned as 0-7.4) and
uploaded it to DELAYED/7. Please feel free to tell me if I
should delay it longer.
Thanks for these changes. Unfortunately, you're also making big
packaging changes (like adding debhelper), rather than just fixing the
bugs. I'm
Debian Bug Tracking System writes:
This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
which was filed against the dhcp package:
#238029: dhcp: Fails to be intelligent about statically-assigned hosts
It has been closed by Marco Rodrigues goth...@gmail.com.
Have you checked
Package: icedove
Version: 2.0.0.24-0lenny1
Severity: important
Hi,
If you select View-Headers-All, icedove attempts to expand the grey
headers bit of the message display such that the full headers can be
displayed in it without scrolling. In the event that there are too many
headers for this
No need to delay. I have been very busy, and can't directly upload myself
anyway. It would be good if someone else wants to take over as maintainer, as I
have not been keeping up on the package.
--matthew
Quoting David Paleino da...@debian.org:
Dear maintainer,
I've prepared an NMU for
Package: denyhosts
Version: 2.6-4
Severity: normal
Hi,
denyhosts has made an implausibly vast file full of duplicates:
matt...@ming:~$ wc -l /etc/hosts.deny
741529 /etc/hosts.deny
matt...@ming:~$ sort -u /etc/hosts.deny | wc -l
4155
As an example, one host I picked roughly at random appears 20
Package: vm
Version: 8.0.9-4
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
I've just upgraded my home machine to lenny from etch, and now vm
doesn't work. At all. emacs -f vm says:
Symbol's function definition is void: vm
FWIW, load-path is:
(/home/mcv21/elisp/
Package: angband-doc
Version: 3.0.3.4
Severity: normal
Hi,
when upgrading to lenny, angband-doc's postinst fails:
Setting up angband-doc (3.0.3.4) ...
/usr/share/doc-base/angband-doc-faq1: cannot open control file for reading: No
such file or directory
dpkg: error processing angband-doc
Package: xemacs21
Version: 21.4.21-4
Severity: important
Hi,
I just upgraded to Lenny and VM no longer works; it fails during
start-up. I enclose the lisp backtrace.
Regards,
Matthew
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
expand-file-name(nil)
(list
Hi,
Further experimentation shows that if I load
/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/vm/vm.el by hand then M-x vm works.
I still can't figure out why emacs21 can't do this by itself, but most
other lisp seems to be working, so I think it's a problem with the vm
packaging...
Matthew
--
At least you
Package: texlive-base
Version: 2007.dfsg.1-5
Severity: important
Hi,
apalike.sty is missing from the distribution. It is necessary to go with
apalike.bst, one of the standard BibTeX style files.
! LaTeX Error: File `apalike.sty' not found.
[\usepackage{apalike} will generate this error,
Package: emacs21
Version: 21.4a+1-5.6
Followup-For: Bug #259362
Hi,
I've been seeing this problem too, after upgrading to lenny. I use fvwm
and the nv driver (the free version). stracing the affected process
shows:
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, {it_interval={0,
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