Package: catfish
Version: 1.2.2-1
Severity: normal
On upgrading from Wheezy to Jessie,
Apps Accessories Catfish suddenly switched from English to Sinhalese.
A glance at the catfish.desktop file shows [en_AU] has the same entries as [si].
This issue is present as at 1.2.2-1 in po/en_AU.po.
I
Package: smartmontools
Version: 5.41+svn3365-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
In wheezy,
# update-smart-drivedb
/usr/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h.error: rejected by /usr/sbin/smartctl,
probably no longer compatible
This is because sf.net changed.
Copying this line from trunk fixes
Package: scorched3d
Version: 43.2a.dfsg-6.1
Severity: minor
Clicking on Help doesn't do anything for me,
because I don't have firefox in my path:
root@tough:~# cat ~p678/.xsession-errors
[...]
sh: 1: firefox: not found
twb@frey[scorched3d-43.2a.dfsg]$ grep -r firefox
Package: unattended-upgrades
Version: 0.83.3
Severity: wishlist
unattended-upgrades outputs some lines to a logfile like this:
2015-03-30 16:04:26,758 INFO Initial blacklisted packages:
2015-03-30 16:04:26,759 INFO Starting unattended upgrades script
2015-03-30 16:04:26,759 INFO
jm_ on #debian kindly pointed out this reference:
http://blog.mycre.ws/articles/bad-google-repository-signatures/
Which says that:
1. it's google fault; and
2. they might fix the symptoms,
but they won't fix the underlying cause.
It doesn't suggest any workaround except to re-run
Package: pepperflashplugin-nonfree
Version: 1.4~bpo60+1
Severity: important
I regularly build wheezy live SOEs, with flash.
I manually run:
update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree -ifq # workaround #758609
This morning, that stopped working:
ERROR: failed to retrieve status information from
I did a little bit of investigation.
The error is coming from apt-get update.
What confuses me is that the key in the keyring appears to match (7FAC5991).
(bootstrap)root@zygon:/tmp/pepperflashplugin-nonfree.0CEhCe2ROb# rm -rf
var/lib/apt/lists; APT_CONFIG=apt.conf apt-get update
Get:1
This issue is already four years old.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=657683
...shows when it was done for aisleriot,
and indicates it was a transition from gnome-doc-utils to yelp-tools.
Oddly, the transition is still underway:
$ grep-dctrl -ns Package -FBuild-Depends
Package: localepurge
Version: 0.7.3.2
Severity: normal
aisleriot and *some* other GNOME stuff appears to now install to
/usr/share/help, not /usr/share/gnome/help:
bash4$ apt-file search /usr/share/help | wc -l
43771
bash4$ apt-file search /usr/share/gnome/help | wc -l
11188
Package: syslog-summary
Version: 1.14-2
Followup-For: Bug #609940
I set up another logserv today, so I found this bug again.
I've been using the monkey patch below,
but it looks like I never put it on this ticket.
aptitude install -yq syslog-summary
cp -p /usr/bin/syslog-summary
I tried to get live-boot to work with
jessie
linux-image-3.18.0-trunk-amd64
live-boot{,-initramfs-tools}/experimental (5.0~a1-1)
The first problem I hit was in 9990-overlay.sh:
if ! cut -f2 /proc/filesystems | grep -q ^${UNIONTYPE}\$
then
panic ${UNIONTYPE} not
Hard-coding udhcpc startup as below, is working for me.
The only problem is that if busybox-syslogd is already running,
start-stop-daemon refuses to start udhcpc,
because they have the same /proc/.../exe.
I guess that is fixable by refining the start-stop-daemon invocation?
allow-hotplug lo
Andrew Shadura wrote:
inet.defn has this:
udhcpc -n -p /run/udhcpc.%iface%.pid -i %iface% [[-H %hostname%]]
\ [[-c %client%]] \
Both parameters are optional, you don't have to specify them.
I *want* to specify the hostname,
but I can't[*] until ifupdown passes --fqdn instead of -H.
Is
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: tidy-html5
Version : git snapshots only?
Upstream Author : Michael[tm] Smith m...@w3.org ?
* URL : http://w3c.github.io/tidy-html5/
* License : BSD-ish
Programming Lang: C
Description : Experimental fork
Package: emacs-goodies-el
Version: 35.12
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/emacs-goodies-el/rfcview.el
In 2009, I accidentally filed this bug upstream instead of here.
I don't care much about it, but I'm refiling it for completeness.
https://debbugs.gnu.org/5242
I would like
Package: netcfg
Severity: minor
I just installed wheezy over WPA and ran into #694068.
While investigating that, I grepped for my PSK across /.
I found it in /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat under
netcfg/wireless_wpa. It is stored in cleartext; the file is only
readable by root.
In
Rolf Leggewie wrote:
J.P. and Trent, do you still experience this problem?
I stopped using polipo a couple of years ago, because the benefits
weren't worth the grief it gave me (from crashing, and from not
working with some sites).
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Michael Tokarev wrote:
It is not the init script, it is the busybox syslog implementation.
For simplicity, it is one applet that does both syslog function and
klogd function, and klogd function is not optional.
Er, are you sure?
I'm definitely not familiar with busybox code, but
*
Package: apt
Version: 1.0.6
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/apt
I make /var/cache/apt/archives a tmpfs, because I don't have much
space and I can always re-download debs if I need them again.
$ grep apt /etc/fstab
tmpfs /var/cache/apt/archives tmpfs size=128m,mode=755 0 0
For ages,
Package: dropbear
Followup-For: Bug #484055
FTR...
A while ago Debian's OpenSSH patches to support a key blacklist were
removed, because upstream had introduced a Key Revocation List (KRL)
feature. I think this was in OpenSSH 5.4 (8 Mar 2010).
Ref. KEY REVOCATION LISTS section in
Package: dropbear
Version: 2014.65-1
Severity: minor
The dropbear manpage indicates host keys are specified with -r.
The init script is
* passing -r for the RSA host key;
* passing -d for the DSA host key; and
* not passing the ECDSA host key.
It's not generating an error,
but it seems to
Package: busybox-syslogd
Version: 1:1.22.0-6
Followup-For: Bug #730059
In fact busybox-syslogd is the *only* package with
Provides: klogd
the others seem to
Provides: linux-kernel-log-daemon
I don't understand why this is the case.
Does the difference signify a different interface,
or is it
Package: wnpp
Severity: normal
I intend to orphan the mg package.
I haven't been giving it the attention it needs for some time,
and if I'm honest, that's not going to change anytime soon.
The package description is:
This program is intended to be a small, fast, and portable
editor for people
This will break packages that rely on actual emacs functionality
(e.g. elisp support), such as w3m-el and debian-el.
What is the benefit of claiming to be an emacs,
rather than just an editor?
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If you find a good alternative, please let us lurkers know.
Last time I looked, they all[0] emitted fugly output that about as bad
as you'd get from hitting print to file in firefox -- not even
letting me force full justification with TeX/libhyphen hyphenation!
I don't have time or the expertise
Package: pepperflashplugin-nonfree
Version: 1.5
Severity: normal
In a minimal chroot,
pepperflashplugin-nonfree fails to fetch the actual plugin,
because it (indirectly) uses an untrusted https URL.
This can be fixed by adding Depends: ca-certificates.
# chroot /tmp/desktop
Package: volumeicon-alsa
Version: 0.4.6-2.1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Your Depends line has a typo:
Suggests: alsamixergui | aumix-gtk | kmix | gnome-alsamixer, notify-osd |
xfce4-nofityd | notification-daemon
Should be
Suggests: alsamixergui | aumix-gtk | kmix | gnome-alsamixer,
Arthur de Jong wrote:
I just now noticed that I did not send the attached message to you but
only to the bug report.
I did get it, somehow.
If you can reasonably reliably reproduce this, can you add the following
to /etc/init.d/nslcd (around line 120, right before
# start nslcd).
IIRC it
The error is from PangoFont, and AFAIK that means it's using freetype
(xft) and fontconfig under pango.
$ ldd /usr/bin/ghemical | grep font
libfontconfig.so.1 = /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1
(0x7fb7b9691000)
THAT means all you need do is change Courier 12 to
Package: fuse
Version: 2.9.3-10
Severity: normal
When I try to use httpfs2 from within an initramfs-tools ramdisk,
I get
httpfs2 http://example.net/filesystem.squashfs /filesystem
/bin/mount: invalid option --
There's no instance of -- in the httpfs2 source.
In both 2.9.0-2+deb7u1 and
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: shellcheck
Version : 0.3.3
Upstream Author : Vidar Holen vi...@vidarholen.net
* URL : https://hackage.haskell.org/package/ShellCheck
* License : Affero GPL3
Programming Lang: Haskell
Description : static
Aníbal, Sebastian,
Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote:
Please package tig 2.0.1 available at:
http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig/releases/tig-2.0.1.tar.gz
I've done the first pass at packaging tig 2.
I haven't updated debian/copyright,
but I did the other things I usually do.
Lintian is happy except for
Arthur,
This datapoint is probably intuitive, but I'll point it out anyway.
I've been running 0.9.2-1wheezy1 (my own backport) on top of wheezy
for a while, and never saw this issue.
In the last couple of weeks, I switched from unencrypted ldap://ldap
to encrypted ldaps://ldap, and now I'm
#514651 is about this should be possible,
I wrote the below about this should be easy,
before I found #514651.
I'll sending it just in chance it's actually useful.
I want to be able to say, on a user-wide basis,
1. these things are whitespace errors;
2. NEVER let me introduce whitespace
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.115
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs
When building a live-boot image with a custom kernel that lacks CONFIG_MODULE,
I ran into this warning output:
Setting up linux-image-3.13.7inmate (3.13.7inmate-1) ...
update-initramfs: Generating
Package: ifupdown
Version: 0.7.48.1
Severity: minor
This morning when I turned on my machine,
for some reason I got an IP address but no route,
so I did
root@frey:~# ifdown wlan0
ifdown: interface wlan0 not configured
root@frey:~# ifup wlan0
ifup: interface wlan0 already
Package: console-setup
Version: 1.102
Severity: minor
File: /bin/setupcon
In the following transcript,
the path setupcon claims to search does not match its documentation and
is not an FHS 2.3 path.
# setupcon --help | grep VARIANT
Usage: setupcon [OPTION] [VARIANT]
If VARIANT is not
Update: strace indicates it can find my file, but ignores it?
# ls -ld /etc/default/console-setup.small
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 77 Apr 3 18:20 /etc/default/console-setup.small
# strace -etrace=file setupcon --font-only --verbose small
execve(/bin/setupcon, [setupcon, --font-only,
Package: apt
Version: 0.9.16.1
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/apt-get
I want to generate lists of install sizes.
I don't mean the Installed-Size of the package I'm asking for,
but the aggregate of everything that'll be installed.
For example
$ sudo apt-get install libreoffice --assume-no
Package: gnudoq
Version: 0.94-2.1
Severity: minor
When you have a bunch of board games installed like chess, go and
shogi, it's silly to have sudoku appear in the menu as Board Game,
which is what happens in xfce4-panel with 'show-generic-names' turned
on.
I think the generic name Board Game is
Package: usermode
Version: 1.109-1
Severity: wishlist
I am using usermode to let LDAP users change their attributes
(password, shell, full name) from the GUI.
This doesn't require root privileges,
because the accounts aren't on the local machine at all:
# chmod 755 /usr/bin/passwd
# su -
Package: libnss3-tools
Version: 2:3.15.4-2
Followup-For: Bug #505382
As at 3.15.4, upstream ships manpages!
They are in nss/doc/*.xml in docbook format,
but pre-rendered HTML and roff versions are also available.
Please create this file to quickly include them in Debian:
Package: bugs.debian.org
Followup-For: Bug #611754
This bug is still present today (Mar 2014).
Thanks to Murukesh Mohanan for pointing it out on #debian-mentors.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'testing-updates'),
I did some more investigation, and after reading /sbin/bootchartd came
up with a simpler hook that's 90% right:
#!/bin/sh
# Absolute barebones setup for rdinit=/sbin/bootchartd.
# Does not support /etc/bootchartd.conf magic,
# which in the ramdisk is only the sample rate (default
From #d-mentors,
[...]
twb Actually the reason is that under wheezy, scribus templates assume Arial
is in the path
twb And installing Liberation fonts doesn't help
twb It just pops up a thing saying what typeface should I use instead? which
defaults to the *FIRST* font in the list,
Riccardo,
I added /etc/initramfs-tools/hooks/bootchart2 as per #603656,
and ran update-initramfs -ukall.
With init=/sbin/bootchartd, the system boots normally.
When I add rdinit=/sbin/bootchartd,
it hangs at the kernel message switched to clocksource tsc.
The keyboard isn't working so I can't
Package: bootchart2
Version: 0.14.4-3
Severity: wishlist
Currently bootchart2 can be used to profile everything after init easily,
by booting with init=/sbin/bootchartd.
I have some netboot kiosks that spend about 10s in the ramdisk doing
boot=live (live-initramfs-tools) and then another 10s or
Package: ifupdown
Version: 0.7.47.2
Severity: normal
inet.defn has this:
udhcpc -n -p /run/udhcpc.%iface%.pid -i %iface% [[-H %hostname%]] \
[[-c %client%]] \
elsif (execable(/sbin/udhcpc) mylinuxver() = mylinux(2,2,0))
But -H is not valid in the old udhcpc still in
Package: x11-common
Version: 1:7.7+6
Severity: normal
File: /etc/X11/Xsession.d/20x11-common_process-args
There is a straightforward bug in Xsession.options parsing:
if the first line is an option, it's ignored.
echo use-session-dbus /etc/X11/Xsession.options
will not dbus-launch, but
althaser wrote:
Could you please try to reproduce this issue with newer version of
gnome-terminal like 3.4.1.1-2 or 3.10.1-1 ?
I can probably find time for that in the next week or two.
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Package: mono
Version: 2.10.8.1-8
Severity: normal
Installing gbrainy into a chroot failed.
It didn't say *why*.
I've seen java fail because /proc wasn't mounted,
so I specifically went looking for that.
mono-gac.postinst
- /usr/share/cli-common/gac-install mono
-
Package: kgoldrunner
Version: 4:4.8.4-3
Severity: wishlist
Debian Policy §12.3 says packages are supposed to work when
/usr/share/doc is absent.
When I tried it, I got this info dialog:
Get Folders - KGoldRunner
Cannot find documentation sub-folder 'en/kgoldrunner/' in area
Package: wnpp
Severity: normal
I request an adopter for the paredit-el package.
The package description is:
Paredit mode instruments several common keybindings to automatically
balance all parentheses and respect the structure of S-expressions;
it also provides numerous high-level operations
Peter,
Peter De Wachter wrote:
Ok, I've taken a look, and I think we don't need to bother with clens at
all. As far as I can tell it only duplicates stuff that's already in
libbsd. I've attached a trivial patch to use that library and it seems
to work fine. Can you check if that's okay with
Han,
Peter (another Debian packager) made mg works with libbsd alone; no clens.
Is this likely to bite us on the ass later?
Adding clens to Debian is work we'd rather avoid if possible.
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On 13-01-14 00:19, Trent W. Buck wrote:
I'm usually in #debian-mentors on irc.oftc.net
Peter De Wachter wrote:
Hi Trent,
I'd like to help with mg. I'm not a DD, so I won't be able to sponsor,
but I can help with anything else.
Thanks.
I'm usually in #debian-mentors on irc.oftc.net from ca. 10AM to 6PM
Australia/Melbourne time.
The mg stuff probably still says it's maintained
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Version: 1:1.7.9.1-1
notfound 663941 git/1:1.7.9.1-1
quit
Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
I just tested this, and with v1.7.9.1~8 I get the error message fatal:
invalid date format: 0 +, and with v1.7.9.1~7 (i.e. after the
branch with the supposed fix is
Package: wnpp
Severity: normal
I request assistance with maintaining the mg package.
There's been a new release waiting to go for months,
but I have been too lazy to do it.
I need someone to either do it or nag me into doing it.
Current mg has a dependency on a new C library clens.
A working
Stuart Pook wrote:
I have the expr: syntax error as well
expr doesn't appear in the codebase as at debian/4.0_alpha30-1.
This appears to be the commit that fixes it.
The new version could probably use SUS parameter expansion:
$ busybox ash
BusyBox v1.18.4 (Ubuntu 1:1.18.4-2ubuntu2)
Michael Meskes wrote:
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:06:02AM +1100, Trent W. Buck wrote:
ncal -M starts weeks on Monday.
cal -M gives an error.
I wish cal -M started weeks on Monday.
See also http://bugs.debian.org/729336 .
Similar to that one this one also is not a bug. cal is supposed
Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 9.0.5
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/cal
ncal -M starts weeks on Monday.
cal -M gives an error.
I wish cal -M started weeks on Monday.
See also http://bugs.debian.org/729336 .
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Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy:
Package: live-boot
Version: 3.0.1-1
Severity: normal
Below, I'm deliberately starting a Debian Wheezy live-boot system
without ANY access to its root filesystem. (As a test for this
happening as a result of a transient network outage.)
Because panic=N is passed, it's *supposed* to reboot
Package: netrik
Version: 1.16.1-1.1
Severity: minor
I was looking at alternatives to lynx --dump to turn text/plain into
text/html. The manpage describes using TERM=ansi, but since I didn't
want *any* escape sequences, I tried TERM=dumb. That tells me to pass
--monochrome, but netrik doesn't
Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote:
Hi Trent,
On May 27, 2012 at 6:46PM +1000, trentbuck (at gmail.com) wrote:
Package: w3m-el-snapshot
Version: 1.4.478+0.20120501-1
Around 15 July 2011, this stopped working properly. It turned out to
be because Wikipedia started treating these links
Andrea,
Andrea Colangelo wrote:
I wasn't able to reproduce this bug: [...]
I can still reproduce this issue as at fortune-mod 1:1.99.1-6, but
only for the trailing slash case.
$ with-temp-dir
with-temp-dir: entering directory `/tmp/with-temp-dir.J22eEB'
This directory will be
Package: w3m
Version: 0.5.3-8
Severity: wishlist
I was reading http://panopticlick,eff.org and I see that it looks at
Accept headers to help fingerprint a user. I thought: the simplest
thing was to turn off those headers, since I don't rely on them AFAIK.
It looks like I can't in w3m --
Package: live-config
Version: 3.0.23-1
Severity: normal
[When asked privately in IRC, dba didn't consider this a security
issue, so I'm reporting it normally.]
It looks like /lib/live/config/1100-sslcert is trying to regenerate
the snakeoil key cert at boot time, similar to how SSH host keys
Package: live-config
Version: 3.0.23-1
Severity: minor
During reboot of a minimal live image, I get
live-boot: caching reboot files...
/lib/live/boot-init.sh: 38: /lib/live/boot-init.sh: file: not found
/lib/live/boot-init.sh: 38: /lib/live/boot-init.sh: file: not found
Trent W. Buck wrote:
Package: live-config
Version: 3.0.23-1
Severity: minor
During reboot of a minimal live image, I get
live-boot: caching reboot files...
/lib/live/boot-init.sh: 38: /lib/live/boot-init.sh: file: not found
/lib/live/boot-init.sh: 38: /lib/live/boot-init.sh
Package: live-config
Version: 3.0.23-1
Severity: wishlist
While quickreboot is documented in and parsed by live-boot, the actual
prompting is done in /lib/live/boot-init.sh (from live-config).
I am testing wheezy images with live-boot 3.0.1-1.
If and only if live-config installed, quickreboot in
Package: rpcbind
Version: 0.2.0-8
Severity: normal
In a minimal live-boot image I built, I noticed that sendsigs was
running before all the NFS stuff was turned off.
# ls /etc/rc0.d/ -l
total 4
lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 23 2013-05-03 21:19 K01busybox-klogd -
../init.d/busybox-klogd
Package: util-linux
Version: 2.20.1-5.3
Severity: normal
I created a minimal live netboot image, and I noticed it was
complaining during shutdown:
[info] Saving the system clock.
hwclock: Warning: unrecognized third line in adjtime file
(Expected: `UTC' or `LOCAL' or nothing.)
The
Package: busybox
Version: 1:1.20.0-7
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
curl has a conventional tftp://server/path syntax to download a
file from a TFTP server. To do the same with busybox tftp, you have
to break up the URL into pieces. If busybox wget supported tftp://
when the tftp applet was
Package: git
Version: 1:1.8.2.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
I like git log --graph.
I'd like it more if it could use Unicode lines.
A trivial example is mocked up below.
BEFORE
* 8f78c67 (origin/prisonpc-satellite) Merge branch 'wheezy' into
prisonpc-satellite
|\
| *
Package: aspell-en
Version: 7.1-0-1
Severity: normal
I can't see it stated anywhere, but I think en_GB-ize is supposed to
let me have something close to Oxford spelling (en-GB-oed). When I
tried it, it didn't work for me.
$ cat test.txt
The group analysed labour statistics published by
Package: libpam-ldap
Version: 184-8.6
Severity: wishlist
On my netboot desktop farm, I used to have both pam_ldap and pam_unix
enabled. I turned off pam_unix to workaround something or other.
Only later did I realize this also meant I have no logs of when a user
has successfully logged in,
Hi, this issue was resolved many years ago by ifenslave-2.6 providing
hooks in if-[up|down].d. I was about to close this, but first I think
ifupdown should add a Suggests: ifenslave, as it currently does for
similar integration packages for ppp, dhcp and icmpv6.
Opinions?
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Package: devscripts
Version: 2.12.6
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/dget
$ dget --insecure
https://launchpad.net/~linrunner/+archive/tlp/+files/tlp_0.3.8.1-1.dsc
[...]
$ dpkg-source -x *dsc
gpgv: Signature made Sat 30 Mar 2013 10:06:24 EST using DSA key ID BB97FFE6
gpgv:
Package: file-roller
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
Squashfs4 is a compressed archive format that can EITHER be mounted as
a loopback read-only filesystem OR it can be treated as an archive
like tgz or zip -- using unsquashfs foo.sq to extract some/all
files, or with -ls / -ll to list the
Package: partman
Severity: wishlist
Quick ticket before I forget this again.
When I do an install with LVM LVs created by partman, and I say 4GB
and partman reports them as 4GB, once the install is finished lvs will
list them as 3.78g or something, so I lvextend them. This is a bit
icky, and it
Package: cups
Version: 1.5.3-2.15
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/cups/mime/mime.types
Tags: upstream
I came across mime.types / libcupsmime and my immediate reaction is
why is cups doing this, when libmagic already provides a perfectly
good library and database of MIME type heuristics?
Package: dh-make
Version: 0.61
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/debhelper/dh_make/debianl/control
Building a freshly dh-make'd library package, I get
debhelper-but-no-misc-depends. I think this is a trivial fix by
adding the ${misc:Depends} lines to control by default, at least when
using dh7
Package: sysv-rc
Version: 2.88dsf-41
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d
When doing dpkg-reconfigure -a in a chroot where everything is
denied by policy-rc.d, I see a sequence like this:
live-boot: core filesystems devices utils udev blockdev.
update-initramfs: deferring
Trent W. Buck wrote:
I applied 5629fba80b05cc906c45e62c397d18e5afa18636 to wheezy's
1.4.25-2 and the resulting binary fixed the problems I was having,
when run with buffer_mail=on in ~/.msmtprc. (Without
buffer_mail=on, the problem came back, so the test is sound.)
So, if it's not too much
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.10.3
Severity: minor
In an exceptionally stupid in-house package, I ran across a false
positive for shell-script-fails-syntax-check. Distilled, it is
$ cat tmp.bash
#!/bin/bash
shopt -s extglob
ls -ld /home/!(prisoners)
$ bash -n tmp.bash
Andreas Beckmann wrote:
Followup-For: Bug #668439
Control: tag -1 patch
Hi,
I'm attaching a minimal fix to the prerm script that fixes two issues:
* unregister the alternative in prerm remove
* keep the alternative untouched during upgrades - removing and readding
it everytime could
FTR, this is the workaround I came up with since filing the ticket:
cd Comics find * -type d | xargs -n1 -P4 mainline -vcb.
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Ben Hutchings wrote:
I'll change it to treat ENOTDIR as non-fatal (same as ENOENT).
Thanks, that sounds appropriate to me.
4875 open(/boot/extlinux/options.cfg, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOTDIR (Not a
directory)
FTR, this was happening because /boot/extlinux existed -- it was the
installer
Package: cups-client
Version: 1.5.3-2.12
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
While dealing with an unrelated issue, I tried to type
date | lp -n2 -o collate=true
but instead I typed
date | lp -n2 --collate=true
AFAICT, lp silently ignored the bogus option.
I would strongly prefer that
Package: linux-base
Version: 3.5
Severity: minor
I did the following:
- basic squeeze install, choose no bootloader,
- manually do an extlinux install in /boot (extlinux package is NOT installed)
- set link_in_boot=yes in kernel-img.conf
Those are about the only things I did. Then I
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.12.5
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/debcommit
I just migrated my packaging (collab-maint/mg) from darcs to git.
I maintain debian/ as a separate repo, which appears to correspond to:
} elsif (-d debian/_darcs) {
$onlydebian = 1;
Package: crm114
Version: 20100106-3
Severity: minor
Tags: upstream
mailfilter.cf says:
#If you leave it as DEFAULT-PASSWORD, you will not be able to
#access the mail-to-myself commanding system, as DEFAULT-PASSWORD
#is specifically _disabled_ as a legal password. Just
Package: ns3-doc
Version: 3.15+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
At 1.2GiB, ns3-doc is currently the largest package in the repo.
Since the previous version was only 2MiB, I suspect this is a bug.
11:44 twb Hm, $ rsync mirror.internode.on.net::debian/pool/main/n/ns3/ | grep
doc
11:44 twb -rw-r--r--
Package: freefoam-dev-doc
Version: 0.1.0+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
Your dev-doc package is now one of the largest files in the repo.
Since the previous version was relatively small, this may be a bug.
On #debian-mentors, nbreen says the problem appears to be an enormous
doxygen tree.
Ref.
Hi,
Richard Sellam wrote:
Thank you for your interest in likewise-open package.
As said in http://mentors.debian.net/package/likewise-open ,
i have a working likewise-open package in version 6.1.0.62018-1.
You can get this version from mentors or wait for the package to be
uploaded
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: nwipe (DBAN)
Version : 0.08
Upstream Author : Andy Bev
* URL : http://www.andybev.com/index.php/Nwipe
* License : GPL
Programming Lang: C
Description : Erase disks prior to donation
DBAN is a well-known
Package: live-config
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
This issue is present in git as at debian/3.0_a37-1.
The script live-config/scripts/config/019-upstart edits /etc/init/tty*
This include ttyS0.conf i.e. a serial port, which it changes to
exec /bin/login -f cyber /dev/ttyS0 /dev/ttyS0 21
Daniel Baumann wrote:
tag 675308 - upstream
severity 675308 wishlist
retitle 675308 please support serial consoles when using upstart
thanks
On 05/31/2012 09:09 AM, Trent W. Buck wrote:
This will not make the serial consoles auto-log-in, but it will at
least let them remain functional
Package: w3m-el-snapshot
Version: 1.4.478+0.20120501-1
Severity: normal
I use wikipedia as my default search engine:
(setq
w3m-search-engine-alist
'((google http://encrypted.google.com/search?q=%s;)
;; (google http://google.com.au/search?q=%s;)
(wikipedia
Package: mutt
Severity: minor
Tags: upstream
Mutt uses a fixed-length buffer for passwords, 64-bytes wide. The
last byte is for NULL termination, meaning that mutt will silently
truncate IMAP passwords longer than 63 bytes.
Upstream has doubled the buffer length in HEAD (6204:0fb6d7579fd1),
but
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