Bug#228141: Have dh_clean remove temporary CVS files

2018-02-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
t; > > > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 15:26:55 -0500 Joey Hess <jo...@debian.org> wrote: > > > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > > Yes, it does...seems like exactly the same reasons that an editor > makes > > > > backup files, and dh_clean deletes those. But, if

Bug#679323: clearenv(3): implies that it's a security tool

2016-02-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 12:59:05PM +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > On 18 February 2016 at 21:34, Matt Zimmerman <m...@debian.org> wrote: > > Thanks for following up. My recommendation is to say something like: > > > > This function DOES NOT

Bug#679323: clearenv(3): implies that it's a security tool

2016-02-18 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Thanks for following up. My recommendation is to say something like: This function DOES NOT securely erase the contents of the environment. Security-conscious applications which need to do this should use instead. On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 06:28:19PM +0100, Stéphane Aulery wrote: > severity

Bug#688808: don't drop util-linux from the blacklist

2012-12-17 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 09:23:25AM +0100, Tomas Pospisek wrote: (I'm Cc'ing Matt, checkrestart's original author here since he might provide valuable insight) Unfortunately, I cannot remember for certain why I added the check for util-linux, nor can I find any record of the original repo

Bug#674201: /usr/bin/qemu-i386: fork() doesn't work

2012-11-17 Thread Matt Zimmerman
I'm seeing the same problem. There is a patch linked from https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/739785/comments/32 which is reported to fix the problem for some people. The patch is at http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/45206/ -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#679323: manpages-dev: clearenv(3) implies that it's a security tool

2012-06-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Package: manpages-dev Severity: normal I was researching ways to securely purge environment variables, e.g. where they're used to pass credentials. clearenv(3) says in the NOTES section: Used in security-conscious applications. If it is unavailable the assignment

Bug#24326: sysklogd: diff for NMU version 1.5-6.1, DELAYED/15

2011-05-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:46:18AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: Hello all, sorry for the late answer, I didn't have much time for Debian recently. Unfortunate timing, as the patch has now landed in Debian. :-/ Stefano Zacchiroli [2011-05-06 14:16 +0200]: Thanks a lot for the review,

Bug#308832: Ubuntu patch

2011-04-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
: Eloy A. Paris pe...@debian.org Uploaders: Matt Zimmerman m...@debian.org, Andrew Pollock apoll...@debian.org -Build-Depends: debhelper (= 4.1.16), dpkg-dev (= 1.7.0), groff +Build-Depends: debhelper (= 4.1.16), dpkg-dev (= 1.7.0), groff, libcap-dev Standards-Version: 2.4.0.0 Package: dhcp3

Bug#35325: Ubuntu patch

2011-04-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Just attaching the original patch here in the BTS for reference, rather than relying on the old link (which may go away soon). -- - mdz diff -u sysklogd-1.4.1/syslogd.c sysklogd-1.4.1/syslogd.c --- sysklogd-1.4.1/syslogd.c +++ sysklogd-1.4.1/syslogd.c @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ * extensive changes by

Bug#587525: Status of npm package?

2011-03-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Has a package been created yet? I'd like to see this in Debian and can help with it if needed. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#587525: Status of npm package?

2011-03-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 02:23:21PM +0100, Jérémy Lal wrote: On 20/03/2011 12:17, Matt Zimmerman wrote: Has a package been created yet? I'd like to see this in Debian and can help with it if needed. It's waiting at : http://ftp-master.debian.org/new/npm_0.2.16-1.html 0.2 branch for now

Bug#423458: Status of dnscap ITP?

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Robert, are you still working on this? I'd like to see this in Debian and am happy to help get it packaged if you want help. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#532818: Fixed upstream

2010-12-22 Thread Matt Zimmerman
tags 532818 fixed-upstream thanks According to https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zsync/+bug/661308/comments/7 this bug is fixed upstream in zsync 0.6.2. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#532818: zsync redirect bug (and patch)

2010-10-17 Thread Matt Zimmerman
zsync 0.6.1 now attempts to handle redirects intelligently, but at least some of the time, it fails. Similar failures are described in Debian bug 532818 and Ubuntu bug 661308. I have isolated the root cause of these failures. Full details and a patch are available here:

Bug#509529: e2fsprogs: e2fsck prints spurious error on low-memory system

2008-12-22 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.41.3-1 Severity: minor On an armel system with 32M of RAM and no swap, attempting e2fsck on a certain filesystem (details below) resulted in: m...@stuff:~$ sudo e2fsck /dev/sdc1 e2fsck 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) e2fsck: Group descriptors look bad... trying backup

Bug#311188: Apt repository interoperability (was: Bug#311188: Debian edu messed up my Ubuntu system.)

2008-04-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 03:09:38PM +0200, Herman Robak wrote: Apt is an awesome package manager framework. It has a lot of power! But it is a powertool with few safety features aimed at Joe Average. I don't think we want to advertise loudly the lack of such safety features. But unless we

Bug#405915: init script problems

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 12:25:06AM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 04:42:54PM +, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:54:36PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:43:18PM +0100, arno wrote: I installed sobby, and tried to use part

Bug#405915: init script problems

2007-12-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:54:36PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:43:18PM +0100, arno wrote: I installed sobby, and tried to use part of your patch to make sobby run as a daemon. I found a few problems with your init script: The init script is not acceptable

Bug#451945: Accepted: libsvg 0.1.4-3ubuntu1 (source)

2007-11-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:19:45PM +, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 01:40:44AM -, Sarah Hobbs wrote: Changes: libsvg (0.1.4-3ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low . * Merge from debian unstable, remaining changes: - Add conflicts/replaces for libsvg on libsvg1

Bug#448002: libvformat1: Package name does not match soname

2007-11-16 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 08:54:06PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] (15/11/2007): As you rightly point out, policy doesn't enforce a precise naming scheme, and you could probably name the package frobnicator3.14159 if you wanted, but it's common (and sensible

Bug#448002: libvformat1: Package name does not match soname

2007-11-15 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 03:57:40PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: severity 448002 normal thanks Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] (25/10/2007): Severity: serious Justification: Policy 8.1 Err, no. “serious is a severe violation of Debian policy (roughly, it violates a must

Bug#448002: libvformat1: Package name does not match soname

2007-11-15 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 07:41:26PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] (15/11/2007): The run-time shared library needs to be placed in a package whose name changes whenever the shared object version changes. If you do not pay attention to this issue, then when

Bug#448002: libvformat1: Package name does not match soname

2007-10-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Package: libvformat1 Version: 1.13-4 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 8.1 The soname of the library in this package is libvformat.so.0, so the package name should be libvformat0, not libvformat1. mizar:[/tmp] dpkg -c libvformat1_1.13-4_i386.deb drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2006-07-02

Bug#95555: xserver-xfree86: [s3virge,ati/r128] SIGALRM spinlock between server generations when using Xinerama

2007-06-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 08:23:46PM +0200, Brice Goglin wrote: About 5 years ago, you replied to a bug in the Debian BTS regarding a SIGALRM spinlock between server generations when using Xinerama on a ATI r128 and a S3 Virge boards. Did any of you guys reproduce this problem recently? With

Bug#419181: nvidia-kernel-source: Ubuntu must have solved this in some way

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 09:11:16AM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: did you look how Ubuntu worked around this bug? They are running Linux 2.6.20 in feisty and therefore they must have found a solution. They simply don't enable CONFIG_PARAVIRT in their -generic kernel images 2.6.20-15-generic in

Bug#421394: Confirmation and full error output

2007-04-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 421394 serious thanks Confirmed here. The cause seems to be that manual.html is missing from the binary package entirely (at least the i386 build), though still referenced by the .doc-base file. Setting up pv (0.9.9-1) ... warning: file `/usr/share/doc/pv/manual.html' does not exist at

Bug#421394: Confirmation and full error output

2007-04-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 04:01:53PM +0200, Cedric Delfosse wrote: Le lundi 30 avril 2007 à 13:24 +0100, Matt Zimmerman a écrit : severity 421394 serious thanks Confirmed here. The cause seems to be that manual.html is missing from the binary package entirely (at least the i386 build

Bug#414412: ITP: initramfs-tools-tcos -- TCOS, a debian thin client operating system

2007-03-11 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 05:55:52PM +0100, Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian) wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: initramfs-tools-tcos Version : 0.67 Upstream Author : Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian)

Bug#414412: ITP: initramfs-tools-tcos -- TCOS, a debian thin client operating system

2007-03-11 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 07:00:26PM +0100, mariodebian wrote: El dom, 11-03-2007 a las 10:27 -0700, Matt Zimmerman escribió: What is the difference relative to LTSP? Is it that it runs directly from the initramfs where there is enough RAM? If so, wouldn't this be better added

Bug#389881: RC-ness of this bug

2007-03-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:50:46AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: peter green [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know how invasive those changes might be. AFAIK Ubuntu already does it (Colin?) and wouldn't be too hard to pick the changes from them but we would also need RM and Frans

Bug#311367: mythtv w/o liblame? (was: Still interested in mythtv inside Debian)

2007-02-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
the mentioned mp3 issue, I'm not sure what else is keeping the package out. I'm ccing Christian Marillat, Matt Zimmerman and the Alioth mythtv package list to get more comments about this. This is not possible because mythtv need to depends on liblame. I think you can close this RFP

Bug#311367: Still interested in mythtv inside Debian

2007-02-13 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 09:44:52PM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: reopen 311367 thanks I'm still interested in mythtv being packaged inside Debian. Beyond the mentioned mp3 issue, I'm not sure what else is keeping the package out. I'm ccing Christian Marillat, Matt Zimmerman

Bug#409518: Takeover of rrdtools.

2007-02-04 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 02:38:50PM +0100, David Martínez Moreno wrote: Hello, Matt. I have seen that you have not uploaded rrdtool packages since 4 Nov 2004 (I guess why :-). The package has seen 9 NMU since then, and I think it deserves some love. I am a rrdtool user and a

Bug#409071: scanbuttond: Silitek ScanJet 4300c not recognized

2007-01-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 02:40:26PM +0100, Milan Zamazal wrote: DvE == Daniel van Eeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DvE Same as reported in Ubuntu Bug #82309 Could you please provide URL pointing to that bug so that I can read it? http://launchpad.net/bugs/82309 is the canonical form for

Bug#408460: iceweasel: pages with non-moving backgrounds scroll very slowly

2007-01-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 07:51:09AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: Firefox's use of Pango is to blame. Other gnome applications are not that slow to display text, though contrary to all bug reporters I don't find Firefox particularly slow... That will hopefully change when they'll use the cairo

Bug#408460: iceweasel: pages with non-moving backgrounds scroll very slowly

2007-01-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 07:51:31AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 07:50:00PM -0500, Michael Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: severity 408460 wishlist thanks On 1/26/07, Mike Hommey wrote: A workaround for this would be to set MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO. See the

Bug#398948: i810fb not available at boot-time if compiled as a module

2007-01-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 09:10:37PM +, TJ wrote: On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 12:59 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: The options are passed to it by modprobe, based on command-line parameters and its configuration files, either in early userspace (initramfs) or from an init script. It seems

Bug#398948: i810fb not available at boot-time if compiled as a module

2007-01-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 06:38:18PM +, TJ wrote: I've been investigating this issue on two notebooks that have i815 chip-sets, with Ubuntu Edgy 6.10 (2.6.17-10). I've documented my research in this Ubuntu bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fbset/+bug/64666 The

Bug#398948: i810fb not available at boot-time if compiled as a module

2007-01-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 06:33:35PM +, TJ wrote: I've been investigating this issue on two notebooks that have i815 chipsets, with Ubuntu Edgy 6.10 (2.6.17-10). The reason i810fb (and most other framebuffers) isn't available at boot-time when compiled as a module is that the framebuffer

Bug#398948: i810fb not available at boot-time if compiled as a module

2007-01-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 08:11:50PM +, TJ wrote: On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 11:21 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: The argument handling is done differently for the modular case; elsewhere in the file you'll find module_param macros for that purpose. In that case (compiled as a module

Bug#401111: libsdnfile build-depends is not enough restrictive and first alternative is virtual

2006-11-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 11:32:38PM +0100, Adam Cécile wrote: Package: pulseaudio Severity: normal Hi, You're build-depending on libsndfile-dev which is a virtual package without depending on a real package. I guess this is a policy violation. The proper way to do is to depend on

Bug#393530: [PATCH] Use dpkg --compare-versions for version compare

2006-11-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 06:13:59AM +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote: Unfortunately I was not able to find apt's equivalent for dpkg --compare-versions, It's apt_pkg.VersionCompare (in python-apt). -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#392937: rrdtool libraries 1.2.x causing major problems for rrd.cgi

2006-11-05 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 12:25:11AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 12:45:56PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: Package: librrd2 Version: 1.2.11-0.6 Severity: grave Hi, I'm noticing a peculiar problem with rrd.cgi (from http://haroon.sis.utoronto.ca/rrd/scripts/ ) on

Bug#388182: bugs report for GNU MDK , gmixvm display error: INC1 1 modified I2, but it should be I1.

2006-09-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 11:48:58AM +0800, Kein Wolfram wrote: Package: mdk Version: 1.2.1-1.1 Severity: normal I just use the MDK for my TAOCP learning, but I found the I register display from gmixvm not correct, gmixvm not use the correct I register used.For example, INC1 1 modified I2,

Bug#386507: Please add a Tools-Options menu item like in Windows Firefox for the benefit of frequent Windows users

2006-09-13 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 07:10:30PM -0400, Jason Spiro wrote: 2006/9/13, Eric Dorland [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The reason it's like that on Windows is to be consistent with IE, I think. The reason it is like it is on Linux is to follow the Gnome HIG, I think. So I don't think changing that is

Bug#385010: GCC internal compiler error (seg-fault) whilst compiling wxWidgets

2006-09-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 07:14:15AM -0700, Ben James wrote: Package: GCC Version: 4.0.3 When compiling wxWidgets-2.6.3 an internal compiler segfault occurs - prompting for a bug report to be submitted. Compilation error occurs on AMD64 system (Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake). Because gcc

Bug#383708: NEWS.Debian per source or binary package? (was: Bug#383708: exim4-config: SPF-related documentation issues)

2006-08-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 09:52:18PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Matt Zimmerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060820 12:12]: On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 11:26:30PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 09:38:45PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: I'm afraid I don't know apt-listchanges

Bug#383803: Re: Bug#383708: exim4-config: SPF-related documentation issues

2006-08-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 07:48:13AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 12:12:06PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 11:26:30PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 09:38:45PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: I'm afraid I don't know apt-listchanges

Bug#383708: exim4-config: SPF-related documentation issues

2006-08-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 383803 wishlist thanks On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 11:26:30PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 09:38:45PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: I'm afraid I don't know apt-listchanges. Buggy as a june meadow and suboptimally maintained. Things can change soon, as apt-listchanges

Bug#376817: confirmation

2006-08-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:51:42AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: I have several times seen it flag MD5SUM errors where the expected MD5SUM and that computed are identical. I would be interested to see verbatim copies of such errors. Surely these errors should *never* be seen and must raise

Bug#376817: confirmation

2006-08-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:58:20AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:51:42AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: I have several times seen it flag MD5SUM errors where the expected MD5SUM and that computed are identical. I would be interested to see

Bug#376817: confirmation

2006-08-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 11:42:31AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:58:20AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:51:42AM +1200, Mark Robinson wrote: I have several times seen it flag MD5SUM errors where

Bug#380506: [REOPEN] [Patch] netboot still broken... further partial patch

2006-08-05 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 12:30:13PM +0100, Alex Owen wrote: - else + yelse This looks like a typo. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#380028: closed by Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#380028: mkvmlinuz requires -fno-stack-protector with gcc-4.1)

2006-08-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 10:50:56PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 10:35:15AM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: That isn't true any more now than it was the first time you asserted it, and I've corrected you several times in other forums. Please define the definition of 'now

Bug#380434: munin-node silently refuses to start if /var/run/munin is not present

2006-07-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:35:44PM +0200, Tore Anderson wrote: There's already code to handle this situation in the upstream repositories, however. (To support Ubuntu, which does the same thing as you do, for some strange reason.) It isn't particularly strange; Ubuntu uses a tmpfs for

Bug#374345: cdrecord in ubuntu

2006-07-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:24:20PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: Hello, On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 01:28:41AM +0100, Richard Thrippleton wrote: This clearly isn't an impossible problem - my Ubuntu-using friends can burn CDs with cdrecord as a non-root user as well. As far as I can

Bug#374345: cdrecord in ubuntu

2006-07-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:04:40PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: Hello, On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:24:20PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 01:28:41AM +0100, Richard Thrippleton wrote: This clearly isn't

Bug#380434: munin-node silently refuses to start if /var/run/munin is not present

2006-07-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 05:06:38PM +0200, Tore Anderson wrote: * Matt Zimmerman It isn't particularly strange; Ubuntu uses a tmpfs for /var/run now. Which is exactly what I find strange. I asked Tollef about it the other day, and understood it simplified some cleanup script

Bug#380028: closed by Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#380028: mkvmlinuz requires -fno-stack-protector with gcc-4.1)

2006-07-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 06:50:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:51:40AM +0200, Emanuel Steen wrote: Please, don't ignore the bug report just because I'm using Ubuntu. It's the same package, version 23 of mkvmlinuz in Debian. I just found it better to report it to

Bug#379708: bogl-bterm: Graceful exit on SIGTERM

2006-07-25 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 10:10:58AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: diff -ur usplash-0.3-4/bogl/bterm.c bogl-0.1.18/bterm.c --- usplash-0.3-4/bogl/bterm.c 2006-06-20 12:11:13.0 +0200 +++ bogl-0.1.18/bterm.c 2004-07-22 12:39:42.0 +0200 @@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ static int

Bug#376777: apt-utils: apt-ftparchive fails to generate Contents files

2006-07-12 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 11:08:47PM +0100, James Troup wrote: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:55:16PM +0100, James Troup wrote: Package: apt-utils Version: 0.6.44.2 Severity: serious Tags: help (Backported) apt-ftparchive on ftp-master currently

Bug#376777: apt-utils: apt-ftparchive fails to generate Contents files

2006-07-11 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 11:55:16PM +0100, James Troup wrote: Package: apt-utils Version: 0.6.44.2 Severity: serious Tags: help (Backported) apt-ftparchive on ftp-master currently fails to generate Contents files. I've reproduced this locally on sid with vanilla apt-utils and a trivial

Bug#264985: checkrestart must be fixed or dropped

2006-07-11 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 264985 important thanks On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 12:38:26AM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: severity 264985 serious thanks I'm upgrading this bug because checkrestart is currently useless at best, and a security problem at worst. It must be fixed or dropped. It is not a security problem,

Bug#264985: checkrestart must be fixed or dropped

2006-07-11 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:10:49AM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 17:02 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: I'm upgrading this bug because checkrestart is currently useless at best, and a security problem at worst. It must be fixed or dropped. It is not a security problem

Bug#375300: diff for 2.59-0.3 NMU

2006-07-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 05:01:45PM +0200, Pierre HABOUZIT wrote: Hi, Attached is the diff for my apt-listchanges 2.59-0.3 NMU. Thanks. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#376098: librrd0-dev: The package dependancies are broken and remove packages that I need+want

2006-06-30 Thread Matt Zimmerman
reassign 376098 libgd2 thanks On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:00:41AM +0200, Ramon Bastiaans wrote: Package: librrd0-dev Severity: normal root# apt-get install librrd0-dev Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed:

Bug#375953: apt-listchanges: does not work anymore

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 375953 grave severity 375300 grave merge 375953 375300 thanks On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:55:35AM +0200, Didrik Pinte wrote: Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.59-0.2 Severity: important Hi, Since monday, the 26th, my apt-listchanges does not seem to work anymore. When

Bug#372077: use NEWS.Debian

2006-06-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 09:09:31PM -0400, David Nusinow wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 04:01:38PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: One way to fix this would be to promote apt-listchanges to standard priority so it's available everywhere and add a NEWS.Debian entry for the issue. I would love this

Bug#375680: Ubuntu and Fedora patches reviewing

2006-06-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 05:19:19PM +0200, Aur??lien G??R??ME wrote: Package: yaboot Severity: wishlist As Sven suggested, I post the current Ubuntu patch against Yaboot, because the URL http://patches.ubuntu.com/y/yaboot/yaboot_1.3.13-4.1ubuntu5.patch given in the Debian PTS does *not*

Bug#313665: apt-listchanges: [INTL:de] German PO file corrections

2006-06-13 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 01:51:46PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 11:27:52PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: attached you will find an update of the German PO file de.po. Matt, could you please fix this bug? It is open since one year and contains a patch! I would very much

Bug#369437: apt-get shouldn't say that A replaces B while A depends on B

2006-05-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 369437 minor retitle 369437 However the following packages replace it is simple-minded thanks On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 08:49:32PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Package: apt Version: 0.6.44.1 Severity: normal apt-get gives a confusing message: ay:~ sudo apt-get install -t unstable

Bug#368695: apt-listchanges: Problem with the module apt_pkg : ImportError: No module named apt_pkg

2006-05-24 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 368695 normal reassign 368695 python-apt thanks On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 10:04:31AM +0200, bdepardon wrote: Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.59-0.2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When I try to use apt-listchanges it stops saying it can't import the

Bug#368462: alsa-utils depends on dummy package python-minimal

2006-05-22 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 02:04:23PM +0100, Adam Rice wrote: python-minimal is a dummy package which appears to exist only in a misguided attempt to be compatible with Ubuntu. No package in Ubuntu depends on python-minimal except openoffice.org (which I just noticed and consider a bug). -- -

Bug#264985: on the status of checkrestart

2006-04-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 01:14:56PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: I am still confused about the .dpkg-new check; could you please comment on it? It was the right thing to do at the time in order to get the correct list of files. If you like, I will work on patching checkrestart. If so, let me

Bug#195701: gnucash: Liabilities over time report shows no data

2006-04-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 11:55:23AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: I believe that this is a bug. The liability account *is* marked with the type Liability, and so it *should* show up in the report. It should not matter what the parent account is. I agree. If the parent account type is

Bug#363378: flashplugin-nonfree: Ubuntu patches?

2006-04-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 03:26:00PM +0900, Kai Hendry wrote: Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 7.0.63.1-ubuntu1 Followup-For: Bug #363378 This problem is evidently fixed in dapper. https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/3204 That seems unlikely; the only

Bug#362896: Severity silently changed without explanation

2006-04-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 362896 normal thanks On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:33:51PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: severity 362896 important thanks Please do not lower severity without at least explaining your reasoning. And please cc the bugreport itself, so as to make the bug submitter aware of the change.

Bug#318581: Processed: adjust bug severity.

2006-04-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:27:30AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Hmm... after a night of sleep, this logic is flawed. Nevertheless, it's nice to have this fixed before etch. Is etch not going to have python2.4? -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#318581: Processed: adjust bug severity.

2006-04-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 318581 normal thanks On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 08:18:50AM -0700, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: severity 318581 grave Bug#318581: workaround: python2.3 gettext iconv to .po encoding - current locale Bug#238203: apt-listchanges: Polish

Bug#317822: pathname conflicts are serious

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 02:27:45AM +0200, Piotr Engelking wrote: On 08/04/06, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The etch release policy states that: | http://release.debian.org/etch_rc_policy.txt | If two packages cannot be installed together, one must list | the other

Bug#357815: iax: not all source files are LGPLed

2006-03-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 06:21:04PM +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: Package: iax Severity: important Hi, Not all the source files in the iax package are LGPLed. Half of the files in fact GPLed. debian/copyright should reflect this. (iaxmodem includes a copy of iax and got rejected for

Bug#357815: iax: not all source files are LGPLed

2006-03-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 10:03:53PM +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: Kilian Krause [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Go ahead. Once it's in SVN we all can add bits and pieces where needed, so the important step is to import it. For me it largely makes sense to have it in pkg-voip disregarding

Bug#356997: apt: internationalization of yes/no answers does not accept displayed answers

2006-03-15 Thread Matt Zimmerman
severity 356997 normal thanks On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 09:37:31AM +0100, Tim Krah wrote: Package: apt Version: 0.6.43.3 Severity: important Tags: l10n In the german locale (de_DE), apt asks: Möchten Sie fortfahren [J/n]? (Do you want to continue [Y/n]?) and eventually Diese Pakete

Bug#356501: python2.4-minimal: This package should not exist

2006-03-14 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 01:34:23PM +, Adam Rice wrote: python-minimal only exists in Ubuntu so that users can uninstall python without breaking the base system. No, it exists so that Python can be used in Essential: yes applications in Ubuntu. Ubuntu has an agreement with the python

Bug#354925: apt-cacher: cached files of same name but from different path_maps break apt-cacher

2006-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 11:15:05AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: #include hallo.h * Tony Lewis [Thu, Mar 02 2006, 03:17:18PM]: Package: apt-cacher Version: 1.5.1 Severity: normal *** Please type your report I am caching (amongst others) debian testing and ubuntu dapper

Bug#354925: apt-cacher: cached files of same name but from different path_maps break apt-cacher

2006-03-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 08:19:45AM +1100, Tony and Robyn Lewis wrote: In case you're saying that I shouldn't be mixing debs from different distros installed on the one box, you're right, and I'm not. I'm running a mixed Debian and Ubuntu network, and would love apt-cacher goodness on both

Bug#354838: Emails from apt-listchanges are not always RFC 2045 conform

2006-03-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
reassign 354838 python2.3 thanks On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 02:37:24PM +0100, Martin Schuster wrote: Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.59-0.2 Severity: minor If the listed changes contain non-7bit-clean characters (like e.g. in a person's name), the mails that apt-listchanges generates are

Bug#354110: Firefox crashes with bus error on File open

2006-02-23 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 02:17:05PM +0100, Jarosław Tabor wrote: Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-2 Firefox reinstalled (with --purge before) crashes in same way. Firefox started as root works OK. Setting FIREFOX_DSP=none fixes the problem (solution found on Ubuntu forum).

Bug#271032: Duplicate

2006-02-14 Thread Matt Zimmerman
reassign 271032 sbuild severity 271032 normal merge 271032 310863 thanks Looks like this is actually sbuild bug #310863, which is fortunate because I didn't see how apt could cause this behavior. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#339584: hpoj: ptal-mlcd reports Access denied to parallel port!

2006-02-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 10:20:36PM +1100, Mark Purcell wrote: Martin, Julian, Has ubuntu been able to make any headway on this. I am about at the point with debian/hpoj to revert hpoj to run as root, allowing access to the parallel port. We no longer support hpoj, and use hplip in its

Bug#351298: moodle: Please consider adding php5 dependency

2006-02-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 02:01:56PM +, Gavin McCullagh wrote: On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 05:36:59PM -0500, Rudy Godoy wrote: Please consider adding php5 dependency since it's already in testing and according upstream's website[0] it's supported since version 1.4. I've tested and using it

Bug#351298: moodle: Please consider adding php5 dependency

2006-02-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:27:30AM -0500, Rudy Godoy wrote: On 07/02/2006 at 10:21 Matt Zimmerman wrote... snip Would it not be better to depend on php4 or php5 rather than force people to upgrade to PHP5? Possibly, but it is quite tricky to express this correctly using

Bug#351298: moodle: Please consider adding php5 dependency

2006-02-07 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 05:08:12PM +0100, Isaac Clerencia wrote: On Tuesday, 7 February 2006 16:30, Matt Zimmerman wrote: On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:27:30AM -0500, Rudy Godoy wrote: On 07/02/2006 at 10:21 Matt Zimmerman wrote... snip Would it not be better to depend on php4

Bug#351056: apt-get always install the same two packages during upgrade or dist-upgrade

2006-02-02 Thread Matt Zimmerman
reassign 351056 python-twisted thanks On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 03:33:23PM +0100, Przemek Swiderski wrote: Package: apt Version: 0.6.43.2 Severity: important When i make upgrade two packages upgrades: ssc:/# apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building

Bug#350621: mipsel support for fdlibm.h

2006-01-31 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 07:41:33PM +, Thiemo Seufer wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 07:02:31PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: -#if defined(linux) (defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__ia64)) +#if defined(linux) (defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) ||

Bug#348630: Package maxima depends on libgmp3 but it is not installable...

2006-01-18 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 08:27:11PM -0800, Rob Frohne wrote: Package: maxima Version: 5.9.1-7 Hi, I'm trying to install maxima on kubuntu Breezy using apt-get, and even though I have libgmp3-dev installed, it won't let me install maxima because it depends on libgmp3. Unless this is

Bug#324497: ttf-dejavu: No more DejaVuSansMono-Roman.ttf: breaks librrd2

2006-01-09 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 05:52:08PM +0100, Laurent Fousse wrote: * Erwan David [2006-01-09]: Since last uograde of ttf-dejavu package, all rrd dependant programs give the error : failed to load /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSansMono-Roman.ttf Thus this breaks all rrd

Bug#346068: apt-get barfs on locally rebuilt package

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 12:46:53PM +0100, Gabor Gombas wrote: - apt-get does not honour the hold status It does. - apt-get does not notice that the installed version _does_ satisfy the dependencies (it depends on libdbus-1-2 and not on libdbus-1-1), and if apt is good at some things, but

Bug#340328: /usr/bin/ld: qemu-i386: Not enough room for program headers (allocated 8, need 9)

2005-11-22 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Package: binutils Version: 2.16.1cvs20051117-1ubuntu1 Severity: normal Attempting to build qemu 0.7.2-1ubuntu1 with binutils 2.16.1cvs20051117-1ubuntu1, I get: gcc-3.4 -g -Wl,-shared -o qemu-i386 elfload.o main.o syscall.o mmap.o signal.o path.o osdep.o thunk.o vm86.o libqemu.a gdbstub.o -lm

Bug#314385: Agreement?

2005-11-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 03:33:49AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 11:45:05AM +0100, Loic Minier wrote: Anyway, your preferred option seems saner, and quite doable given the limited amount of API / ABI changes as listed by mdz. Other symbols removed since 2.1.7, btw:

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