Package: apt-utils
Version: 0.7.3
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive
I have a package containing a file dating back to 1969 (as distributed
by upstream). When running apt-ftparchive with --db, it interprets the
warning to that effect from tar as a fatal error, and skips over the
Package: libdbi-perl
Version: 1.54-1
Severity: normal
My current setup involves a connection, through DBI/Proxy, to an ODBC
service sitting on a Windows box.
Since upgrading to libdbi-perl 1.54-1 on the client side, I'm getting
the following non-fatal message on connect():
DBD::Proxy::db
Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Even though debugfs/dump.c uses O_LARGEFILE when opening files, that
symbol is not defined by default, so large file support is not enabled.
Here's a simple patch that defines _GNU_SOURCE, like
Package: snownews
Version: 1.5.7-2
Severity: minor
The snowsync(1) manpage repeats itself three times. I think you might
be over-compensating for the lack of manpages in other packages. :)
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Package: perl-doc
Version: 5.8.8-6.1
Severity: normal
The description of ref() in perlfunc(1) features a list of built-in
reference types. Although the wording makes it sound non-exhaustive
(Builtin types include), it seems rather complete to me, with the
exception of the Regexp type:
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.9.22
Severity: normal
The regex at line 236 of uupdate doesn't include ~, which makes
uupdate consider 1-2~3 as a native version.
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:
Package: dmraid
Version: 1.0.0.rc13-1
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy 9.1.1
dmraid is now compiled against libz, which lives in /usr:
[fbriere] toroia:~ $ ldd /sbin/dmraid | grep libz
libz.so.1 = /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0xb7ee9000)
This is a Bad Thing[TM] if you have a dmraid
Package: libdbd-mysql-perl
Version: 3.0006-1
Severity: normal
There appears to be a bug with libmysqlclient 5.0.24 regarding
transactions:
[fbriere] toroia:~ $ perl -MDBI -e 'DBI-connect(DBI:mysql:)-begin_work'
Transactions not supported by database at /usr/lib/perl5/DBI.pm line 1666.
Package: tiger
Version: 1:3.2.1-24
Severity: normal
Despite the comments in /etc/tiger/tigerrc, the
Tiger_Listening_ValidUsers and Tiger_Listening_ValidProcs variables do
not work if more than one value is specified.
The fix is to eval the two cases in check_listeningprocs. (This is
actually
Package: libdbi-perl
Version: 1.51-2
Severity: normal
I have written a DBI subclass that overrides bind_param() and execute().
Unfortunately, this means I have to copy many functions from DBI.pm to
my class, since their C counterpart does not call back to Perl
functions.
For example, C's
Package: apache
Version: 1.3.33-6sarge2
Severity: normal
I just installed today's security update for apache, and was told the
following by debconf during post-config:
A new version of configuration file /etc/apache/graphx.conf is
available, but your version has been locally modified.
Now,
Package: libapache-mod-perl
Version: 1.29.0.4-2
Severity: normal
args() currently does no checking on its naive split, so it can return
an odd number of elements in list context, which triggers a warning when
assigned to a hash. (My logs are full of these due to the onslaught of
Package: libapache-mod-perl
Version: 1.29.0.4-2
Severity: normal
$ perl -MApache::Util -le 'print Apache::Util::ht_time(time)'
Undefined subroutine Apache::Util::ht_time called at -e line 1.
This happens for all of Apache::Util's functions, which appear to be
unavailable via Apache as well:
$
Package: libapache-mod-perl
Version: 1.29.0.4-2
Severity: normal
You're probably aware of this, but running unescape_url on a constant
value yields a Modification of a read-only value attempted error
message.
Although it may seem unlikely at first, this is the kind of stuff that
happens when
Package: libapache-mod-perl
Version: 1.29.0.4-2
Severity: normal
Shouldn't unescape_url_info('') return '' instead of undef? Here's a
quick patch to that effect.
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386
Package: libshout3
Version: 2.2-2
Severity: wishlist
Version 2.2.2 has been released on June 19, and fixes a couple of memory
leaks.
-- System Information:
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to
Package: fpm
Version: 0.60-1
Severity: wishlist
Clicking on column headers currently has no effect; it'd be nice if it
sorted the entries based on that column, like in most applications. I
have several user-A-on-machine-B entries that have no meaningful title,
and they all stay unsorted. (At
Package: fpm
Version: 0.60-1
Severity: normal
When rapidly clicking on two different entries in the password list, the
second click is interpreted as a double-click.
-- System Information:
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386
Package: vim-perl
Version: 1:7.0-017+2
Severity: normal
Since the upgrade to 7.0, gvim doesn't show any syntax highlighting. I
tried C, Perl and sh syntax (both via :set and the Syntax menu), but
nothing happens. Everything is fine if I revert to 6.4.
To answer your next question: I haven't
Package: pdns-recursor
Version: 3.0.1-1
Severity: normal
Since the new 3.0.1 release, pdns_recursor started logging four lines of
debugging information to syslog every ~30 minutes:
May 17 14:28:47 toroia pdns_recursor[2162]: stats: 5991 questions, 2417 cache
entries, 156 negative entries, 46%
Package: linux-wlan-ng-source
Version: 0.2.4+svn20060414-3
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
[I'm setting this to severity: critical because it has the potential to
bring the kernel to a grinding halt.]
My apologies for raising the RC bug count. :)
I'm currently using a
Package: dmraid
Version: 0.9.9+1.0.0.rc9-3
Severity: important
By default, the dmraid init script is installed at sequence 03, which
means that it gets run when / is still read-only and udev hasn't been
started yet. This results in dmraid (or maybe it's libdevmapper)
failing to create the
Package: xbuffy
Version: 3.3.bl.3.dfsg-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Here we go again!
-- System Information:
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-goretex
Package: kdrill
Version: 6.4-2.1
Severity: important
Tags: patch
As part of the X.org 7.0 transition, binaries have being moved out of
/usr/X11R6/bin, which is now a symlink to /usr/bin. Therefore,
x11-common now conflicts against packages that install /usr/X11R6/bin;
since this is the case with
Package: libapache2-mod-perl2
Version: 1.999.21-1
Severity: normal
Apache::Test does a getprotobyname('tcp'), which fails if /etc/protocols
is missing:
# make test
[...]
Use of uninitialized value in socket at /usr/lib/perl5/Apache/TestServer.pm
line 348.
make: *** [test_clean] Error 2
Package: initrd-tools
Version: 0.1.81.1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
When trying to boot off an initrd created for a LVM2 root with a
devfs-less kernel, the LVM tools attempt and fail to create device nodes
under /dev/mapper (since cramfs is read-only).
I know this has been declared fixed by
Package: avifile-player
Version: 1:0.7.43.20050224-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Now that the C++ ABI transition is over, libqt3c102-mt has been removed
from sid and replaced with libqt3-mt. avifile-player needs to be
recompiled to be installable again.
-- System
Package: licq-plugin-qt
Version: 1.3.0-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Now that the C++ ABI transition is over, libqt3c102-mt has been removed
from sid, and replaced with libqt3-mt. licq-plugin-qt therefore needs
to be recompiled to be installable again.
-- System
Package: apt-file
Version: 2.0.6
Severity: minor
The apt-file(1) manpage states that the list action is very close to
the dpkg -S command, yet dpkg -S searches for *files*, not packages.
Shouldn't this attribution be moved to the search action?
Also, this part:
list Alias for list.
Should
Package: dvgrab
Version: 1.8-1
Severity: normal
When specifying --duration in any time format, dvgrab returns after
capturing 0 frames. It works just fine for 1.7-1.
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture:
Package: libapache-request-perl
Version: 1.1-0.1
Severity: normal
upload() returns the list of all uploaded files in list context,
regardless of whether or not an argument was passed to it. This means
that:
my ($foo, $bar) = ($req-upload('foo'), $req-upload('bar'));
will not work as
Package: libnet-daemon-perl
Version: 0.38-1
Severity: normal
The 'listen' option is missing from Options(), even though it is used in
Bind(). This makes it impossible to override the default value of 10.
-- System Information:
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APT prefers unstable
APT
Package: lynx
Version: 2.8.5-2
Severity: normal
When doing a file upload, lynx pastes the filename as-is, even if it
includes non-ASCII characters. However, RFC 1521 states that in no
event are headers (either message headers or body-part headers) allowed
to contain anything other than ASCII
Package: lynx
Version: 2.8.5-2
Severity: normal
Given the following form:
FORM ENCTYPE=multipart/form-data ...
INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ...
...
/FORM
lynx will naively submit the following:
Content-Disposition: form-data; name=foo
which is clearly wrong.
RFC 1867 never actually
Package: ntp-simple
Version: 1:4.2.0a+stable-8
Severity: normal
I'm running ntp-simple on two machines with dynamic IP addresses.
Yesterday, both machines had their DHCP lease renewed with a different
address, and the logs started showing these messages:
Jul 5 16:15:34 toroia ntpd[2439]:
Package: libdbd-mysql-perl
Version: 2.9007-1
Severity: normal
From the documentation, I assume I should be able to do:
$dbh = DBI-connect(..., { RaiseError = 1 })
followed by:
$sth = $dbh-prepare(..., { RaiseError = 0 })
where RaiseError would be turned off locally for that particular
Package: openssh-client
Version: 1:4.1p1-3
Severity: important
Now that openssh has emerged from experimental, it will no longer let me
log out:
[fbriere] toroia:~ $ ssh foo.bar
Bad owner or permissions on /home/fbriere/.ssh/config
I assume this is an attempt to make sure ~/.ssh/config is
Package: ncurses-base
Version: 5.4-6
Severity: normal
Since upgrading from 5.4-4, I'm having problems with the display of
programs using ncurses in Eterm. This is quite obvious in lynx, when
scrolling wiht Ins/Del; the output is reminescent of the broken VT100
terminals of yore. This also shows
Package: logcheck
Version: 1.2.39
Severity: normal
Since I've upgraded my servers to sarge, I'm getting mail every hour for
stuff that was duly included in /etc/logcheck/logcheck.ignore. Turns
out that sarge's version no longer reads that file.
If this was a conscious decision, then there
Package: perl-doc
Version: 5.8.4-8
Severity: minor
I got this weird error when trying to use base(Foo Bar), but couldn't
find it in perldiag(1).
-- System Information:
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to
Package: libapache-reload-perl
Version: 0.07-3
Severity: normal
A lot of head-scratching went into this one. Basically, if you try:
use base qw(Foo Bar);
Where both Foo and Bar use Apache::Reload, you'll get:
Can't multiply inherit %FIELDS
The problem is with register_module() trying to
Package: beav
Version: 1:1.40-18
Severity: normal
The description states: Files that are bigger than memory can be
handled. I beg to differ:
[fbriere] toroia:~/wiki $ ls -l dump
-rw-rw-r-- 1 fbriere fbriere 433102519 2005-05-30 14:21 dump
[fbriere] toroia:~/wiki $ beav dump
Read
Package: asterisk-spandsp-plugins
Severity: normal
Version 0.0.20050203-3 of asterisk-spandsp-plugins, which has been
uploaded to t-p-u, has a build-dep on libspandsp-dev (= 0.0.2pre17).
Unfortunately, sarge is most likely to ship with 0.0.2pre10-3, which
renders asterisk-spandsp-plugins
Package: libdbd-mysql-perl
Version: 2.9006-1
Severity: normal
Comments seem to give the MySQL parser a hard time, but here's one that
manages to confuse DBD::MySQL itself:
-- 'Tis the quote that confuses DBI::MySQL
SELECT ?
DBD::MySQL will miss the ?, and assume there's no parameter to
Package: zaptel
Version: 1:1.0.7-4.1
Severity: normal
dh_install's --sourcedir option was introduced in 4.0.4, while woody
still has 4.0.2.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to
Package: asterisk
Severity: normal
debian/rules calls sed with the -i option, which was added in 3.95,
which in turn wasn't packaged until late 2002 (thus, post-woody).
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.4.3-6
Severity: important
Attempting to save a spreadsheet (even an empty one) in any of the three
Excel formats results in gnumeric crashing (segfaulting, I assume).
I'm filing this bug as important because, if you work with .xls sheets,
this is a show-stopper.
--
Package: libspreadsheet-parseexcel-perl
Version: 0.2603-2
Severity: normal
[ Remember that submitters aren't CC'ed when you reply to bug reports. ]
Here's another one: http://www.imars.com/~fbriere/nulls.xls
It looks fine if you look at it in gnumeric/OOo, or print its contents
in an
Package: linux-wlan-ng
Version: 0.2.0+0.2.1pre21-1.1
Severity: normal
README.Debian says:
Make sure that you have installed the pcmcia-cs source into the
modules directory as well if you do not use the in-kernel pcmcia
modules and want pcmcia support.
This implies that the kernel modules
Package: libshout3
Version: 2.0-9
Severity: minor
The http://icecast.org/files/libshout/ location in debian/copyright is
now 404. It should probably either be replaced by
http://icecast.org/download.php or
http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/libshout/.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Package: netbase
Version: 4.20
Severity: normal
/etc/init.d/networking currently makes sure that no network fs is
mounted at shutdown, but CIFS (-t cifs) --SMB's successor-- is missing
from the list.
(Actually, if mountnfs.sh is to be believed, nfs4 and ncpfs should also
be added.)
-- System
Package: netbase
Version: 4.20
Severity: wishlist
Here are the relevant lines from IANA regarding these VoIP protocols:
iax 4569/tcp Inter-Asterisk eXchange
iax 4569/udp Inter-Asterisk eXchange
# Mark Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] November 2004
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