Bug#347567: console-data: euro sign doesn't work on vt's

2006-01-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
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Bug#347568: console-data: euro sign doesn't work on vt's

2006-01-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
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Bug#347576: java-package: support for Java Cryptography Extension (JCE)

2006-01-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: java-package Version: 0.27 Severity: wishlist Hi. First of all, great tool :-) However. Would it be possible to support Suns "Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) - Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files 5.0"? btw: What's the state on the other (very old) wishlist topics like binfmt

Bug#347684: aptitude: should be move to wishlist

2006-01-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Followup-For: Bug #258682 Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.1-1 I'd like to see that feature too, but this is not a bug I think. The report should be moved. btw: Is this feature going to be implemented? Chris. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT p

Bug#345340: esound: esd crashes gnome at startup and sometimes the whole system

2005-12-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: esound Version: 0.2.36-1 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** Hi. I'm using Debian sid and currently GNOME 2.12 from experimental (but exactly the same happened with unstable GNOME). What I describe here happens for me since the introduction of esd 0.2.36-1 pa

Bug#343286: Same problem

2005-12-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. As I've described in bug #345340 I have the same problem. This bugs may be merged,... There are though some minor differences, so please se my report too (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345340). Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Bug#345392: mldonkey-server: Update to version 2.7.1-2 fails

2005-12-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mldonkey-server Version: 2.7.1-2 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** Hi, when dpkg tries to configure, the following error appears: Setting up mldonkey-server (2.7.1-2) ... Fatal error: exception Failure("lexing: empty token") Fatal error: exception Failure("l

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping related bug?!

2006-12-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: kernel Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss Hi everybody. I'm currently (together with others) investigating in a severe data corruption problem that at least many users might suffer from. A short description, when you validate lots of GBs over and over with md5sum

Bug#397248: memtest86+: program freezes during execution without any errors

2006-11-05 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Subject: memtest86+: program freezes during execution without any errors Package: memtest86+ Version: 1.65-1 Severity: important Hi. I have the following problem: During execution of memtest86+ it randomly freezes after some time, meaning the system totally hangs nothing works than power off/on.

Bug#404148: i'm not convinced release notes are enough

2007-03-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Steve Langasek wrote: >> In all doing respect, I think that it's a much greater risk to not use >> iommu=soft per default than doing so. Even if we imagine that there >> would by systems that don't work with the sw-iommu it's likely that >> they simply break (at boot time). And then the affecte

Bug#337384: Add PgSQL support to bugzilla

2007-03-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Is there anything going to happen in this issue? When will we get pgsql support? Best wishes, Chris. begin:vcard fn:Mitterer, Christoph Anton n:Mitterer;Christoph Anton email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] x-mozilla-html:TRUE version:2.1 end:vcard

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi Steve. As I've told you in my email before I just tested your patch with the following results (used linux-source-2.6.18 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-12) from testing, of course on an amd64 system): - The patch applies without problems - The kernel compiles with it without problems (at least with my config)

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Steve Langasek wrote: > But regardless, there are no plans > for another kernel update before etch r0, and including one is likely to > delay the release. I'm of the opinion that this bug does not justify a > delay at this point. > Uhm, sad to hear this... > With the consent of the kernel

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Andreas Barth wrote: > BTW, we intended to have frequent kernel uploads to proposed-updates, > and frankly speaking, I personally don't mind to already have a newer > kernel in proposed-updates during the release, but that's something I > want to have signed-off by Martin. The main problem with the

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Steve Langasek wrote: > Well, there's no reason that someone can't use iommu=soft when booting the > installer, as well. So perhaps it would be best to clone that bug and > include this information in the installation guide or errata? > Yes that's a good idea. I assume it would be also a probl

Bug#404148: i'm not convinced release notes are enough

2007-03-13 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Sorry that I've ignored the last answers to the bug but I somehow missed the mail. First of all,.. there is still no other solution than iommu=soft (at least as of my knowledge) and we had even someone on the bugreport at bugzilla.kernel.org who claimed that _only_ iommu=soft helped, but not

Bug#394776: apt-listchanges fails with custom locale

2006-10-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Subject: apt-listchanges fails with custom locale Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.70 Severity: important Hi. I'm using my own custom locale in debian. It seems that apt-listchanges doesn't support the use of custom locales. The error I get is the following: Reading changelogs... Done Traceba

Bug#394776: apt-listchanges fails with custom locale

2006-10-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
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Bug#727708: systemd status when using multiple block device layers (MD/LVM/dm-crypt) below the root-fs

2013-12-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Now that systemd could become default in Debian (well at least I favour it over upstream)... I started wondering how well it supports booting from a root fs on top of multiple block device layers? Some time ago I wrote [0] (with some contributions from others AFAICS)... So is there any infor

Bug#727708: systemd status when using multiple block device layers (MD/LVM/dm-crypt) below the root-fs

2013-12-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 11:15 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > For whatever it's worth, I've been using systemd on a system with LVM and > dm-crypt (with LUKS) for about a month now, in the dm-crypt -> LVM -> > filesystem mode, and haven't had any trouble. Do you use it on your root-fs? With keyscripts?

Bug#727708: systemd status when using multiple block device layers (MD/LVM/dm-crypt) below the root-fs

2013-12-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2013-12-31 at 21:07 +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > That's handled by the initramfs where we currently don't use systemd. > (It's supported upstream to do so and we might eventually investigate > that, but I don't believe anybody has done any work on it for Debian.) Sure... but - using syst

Bug#618862: systemd: ignores keyscript in crypttab

2014-01-01 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Oh and I forget (but it seems this is already clear as well): keyscripts may make use of arbitrary other programs... OpenSSL, pcscd, gpg, etc. pp. I've just attached my own keyscript to give an example (just the script, not the initramfs-tools hook or documentation). The biggest problem is likely

Bug#618862: systemd: ignores keyscript in crypttab

2014-01-01 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Had a private conversation with Tollef and he pointed me to this bug... Even though it may be obvious to any developer, let me add the following: I had a short glance at http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup.c#n54 I guess another crypt_activate_by_? functi

Bug#727708: systemd status when using multiple block device layers (MD/LVM/dm-crypt) below the root-fs

2014-01-01 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2014-01-01 at 05:48 +0100, Mourad De Clerck wrote: > So last time I tried, this just worked - my rootfs got mounted using a > keyscript in the initramfs, and there were no problems, not a peep from > systemd when it took over, no re-setup or anything. Sure... but that applies, AFAIU, only

Bug#603810: desktop-base: /etc/kde3/kdeglobals obviously dropped but still there

2010-11-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 09:50 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Yeah, I'll try to do that. Thx :) > Is that really important or is it just a > useless file on the system? Yes it's just the useless thingy,... problem is for the end-users IMHO to keep track which stuff is legacy and can be deleted, i

Bug#603810: closed by Yves-Alexis Perez (Bug#603810: fixed in desktop-base 6.0.1)

2010-11-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi Yves-Alexis. On Sun, 2010-11-21 at 10:33 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > >* debian/preinst, debian/postinst, debian/postrm: > > - remove /etc/kde3/kdeglobals using dpkg-maintscript-helper closes: > > #603810 It seems that the directory /etc/kde3 itself still remains and is

Bug#603432: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 hangs when booted as VM under Xen

2010-11-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Unfortunately it turned out, that my ISP had to but that respective cluster into production now, and was therefore not longer able to play around very much. Also, the commands you've mentioned seemed to not have been available there. So I guess you might close the bug, at least from my side

Bug#603810: closed by Yves-Alexis Perez (Bug#603810: fixed in desktop-base 6.0.1)

2010-11-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Sun, 2010-11-21 at 22:03 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > What does: > dpkg -S /etc/kde3 nothing... I wouldn't have written if it still belongs to another package ;) Cheers, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#603810: closed by Yves-Alexis Perez (Bug#603810: fixed in desktop-base 6.0.1)

2010-11-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 19:44 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > And the packages doesn't contain /etc/kde3 folder, so in any case it's > not in desktop-base package. Afaiui, dpkg should remove it, there's > nothing we can do here. What does it tell you at upgrade time? There was a "could not remove

Bug#603810: closed by Yves-Alexis Perez (Bug#603810: fixed in desktop-base 6.0.1)

2010-11-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 21:00:20 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: >> There was a "could not remove /etc/kde3 directory, as not empty"-like >> line. > > And are you sure it's now empty? :) Yes... at least if rmdir hasn't started removing non-empty dirs over the weekend ;) > I don't call debhelper, I

Bug#604980: remove/disable /etc/apache2/conf.d/apache2-doc per default

2010-11-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: apache2-doc Version: 2.2.16-4 Severity: wishlist Hi. May I suggest to disable or even better remove /etc/apache2/conf.d/apache2-doc per default? I guess most people _don't_ want their servers to the apache documentation provided to the web. IMHO the file should go to some /u/s/d/apach

Bug#595384: acpi-support-base: use consolekit to determine whether sessions are still open on powerdown/etc.

2010-11-26 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 11:48 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > I checked that and tried exactly those steps with gdm3 instead of gdm though. > Yes, the power button doesn't work anymore after loggin off, but the reason > was > not a bug in one of the scripts but gnome-power-manager which was still >

Bug#605123: apache2.2-common: "incorrect" definitions of Common Log Format and Combined Log Format

2010-11-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: apache2.2-common Version: 2.2.16-4 Severity: minor Hi. In the apache2.conf you make some predefined log-formats, including one for the Common Log Format and one for the Combined Log Format. Those are defined there using %O for the number of bytes. Most other resources I could find (e.g

Bug#605123: apache2.2-common: "incorrect" definitions of Common Log Format and Combined Log Format

2010-11-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
btw: This applies als to the other vhost combined version. Another reason to really use the _same_ definition of CLF as apache does is, that this format is already hardcoded in case no LogFormat Directive is given and TransferLog is used. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#605125: apache2.2-common: the last LogFormat entry in apache2.conf should be CLF

2010-11-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: apache2.2-common Version: 2.2.16-4 Severity: wishlist Hi. Currently the last LogFormat in apache2.conf is (per default): LogFormat "%{User-agent}i" agent For the TransferLog directive, the most recent LogFormat directive specifies the format. So may I suggest, to put the combined defi

Bug#605149: apache2.2-common: mod_authn_default should be enabled by default

2010-11-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: apache2.2-common Version: 2.2.16-4 Severity: wishlist Hi. IMHO, mod_authn_default should be enabled in the default config, just as mod_authz_default already is. It probides a fall-back (denying) authorisation provider. Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-r

Bug#605250: mime-support: application/rss+xml is not a registered MIME Type

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mime-support Version: 3.51-1 Severity: normal Hi. You list "application/rss+xml" as registered MIME type, which it is however not. Although there was an application (http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-nottingham-rss-media-type-00.txt) this has expired since 4 years... and unofficial MIME

Bug#605251: mime-support: missing mime types

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mime-support Version: 3.51-1 Severity: wishlist Hi. I found that several types may be missing: - text/sgml (though this is deprecated in favour of application/sgml) - text/xml (though this is deprecated in favour of application/xml) - text/ecmascript (though this is deprecated in favour

Bug#605254: mime-support: compression schemes inconsistencies

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mime-support Version: 3.51-1 Severity: normal Hi. In the notes you describe, that compression schemes are not erally mime types but encodings of types. I understand that you include such types when they're official (like "application/zip"). But why do you include unofficial stuff like

Bug#605251: missing mime types

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Ignore the application/atomsvc+xml thingy,.. it's already in ;) Cheers, Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#605250: mime-support: application/rss+xml is not a registered MIME Type

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
There are other unofficial mappings, outside the "x-" namesapce, e.g. for rar. What's the policy of the mime-support package on them? IMHO all unofficials (except the "x-*"'s) should be removed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#605254: mime-support: compression schemes inconsistencies

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Guess I was wrong with some of the above: All of them, whose _decompressed_ data is more than just any raw data (i.e. all archives which can have multiple files, or so) can have their own (un)official mime type. Especially application/x-gtar-compressed tgz taz however not (don't

Bug#595384: gnome-power-manager started by gdm3?

2010-11-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 11:09 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > > I also agree with the reporter: checking for running power managers is > > just a hack, and you should use ConsoleKit instead. But this won’t solve > > I don't see how this could be a hack. The script is not trying to findout if > somebo

Bug#605250: mime-support: application/rss+xml is not a registered MIME Type

2010-11-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 22:44 +0100, Brian White wrote: > When it comes to mappings, official mappings take precedence. Beyond > that, I don't care. Mapping an extension to an unofficial type is not > worse than no mapping at all. Not sure,.. because people get used to it (and use it),... and if th

Bug#605254: mime-support: compression schemes inconsistencies

2010-11-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 22:52 +0100, Brian White wrote: > If an application stores information about the original file (like > it's filename) rather than just act without thought on a data stream, > then it's more than just an encoding. Yes that's what I've meant... > > > Especially >

Bug#605535: apache2.2-common: a2dissite bash completion cannot cope with 000-default/default site

2010-11-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: apache2.2-common Version: 2.2.16-4 Severity: minor Hi. It seems that you've added code to a2dissite/a2ensite to nicely handle the special(?) sites "default" to be added automatically as "000-default". Both tools also provide bash-completion, but a2dissite only identifies the "000-defau

Bug#738927: mcelog: fails to install when CPU unsupported

2014-02-13 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mcelog Version: 1.0~pre3-72-gcbd4da4-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi. It seems that when the CPU is unsupported, the package fails to install/upgrade: Setting up mcelog (100-1) ... /run/udev or .udevdb or .udev presence implies active udev. Aborting MAKEDE

Bug#737587: RFP: commander-genius -- Commander Genius is a software piece that interprets the Commander Keen Invasion of the Vorticons and Galaxy series.

2014-02-03 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: commander-genius Version : 1.6.5.5 Upstream Author : Gerhard Wolfgang Stein * URL : http://clonekeenplus.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Commander Genius is a software

Bug#722006: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: new version breaks middle mouskey

2014-02-06 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
tags 722006 + patch stop Hi. Upstream has a fix for this, could you please cherry pick commit e0069c154440305ece6def92a9813a9f8004b2fb ? http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~whot/xf86-input-synaptics/commit/?h=wip/restore-scrollbuttons&id=e0069c154440305ece6def92a9813a9f8004b2fb Cheers, Chris. smime

Bug#738554: libbluray-bdj security issues

2014-02-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: libbluray-bdj Version: 1:0.5.0-2 Severity: normal Hi. AFAIU, BD-J allows BluRays to run some Java code for an "extended experience"... No even if that was sandboxed... we all know how problematic this is with respect to security and that Java has a really bad record in terms of that.

Bug#738593: openssh-server: changelog mis-description, ... upgrades create ed25519 host keys as well

2014-02-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: openssh-server Version: 1:6.5p1-1 Severity: minor Hi. As far as I'd understand the changelog entry * Generate ED25519 host keys on fresh installations. Upgraders who wish to add such host keys should manually add 'HostKey /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key' to /etc/ssh/sshd_config

Bug#738594: e2fsprogs: is missing /lost+found really that big problem?

2014-02-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.42.9-3 Severity: wishlist Hi. I just wondered about missing /lost+found, and whether it couldn't be handled as a "non-failure" issue... Like when cheking an fs and not creating it: /dev/sdb1 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced. Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks,

Bug#738593: openssh-server: changelog mis-description, ... upgrades create ed25519 host keys as well

2014-02-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2014-02-11 at 11:19 +, Colin Watson wrote: > Oops, right. No real problem... I'm just a perfectionist... even regarding typos in changelogs ;) > I'll retroactively correct the changelog. (You still need > to add the HostKey entry manually on upgrades.) Actually I didn't understand t

Bug#732240: qemu: please build guest agent for non-Debian platforms

2013-12-15 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Source: qemu Version: 1.7.0+dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist Hi. While there is a qemu-guest-agent package, it would be nice if there was something comparable to virtualbox-guest-additions-iso for non-Debian and/or non-Linux platforms (especially Windows). I'm not sure whether qemu itself already prov

Bug#602807: libvirt: Support esx hypervisor

2013-12-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. While I hate vmware as much as possible and while I use KVM with all my own VMS the local computing centre at the university insists on vmware and I guess many people would prefer to use that over some proprietary browser plugins on their system in order to connect to the vcenter (or howe

Bug#726675: gnome-settings-daemon: requires systemd

2013-10-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: gnome-settings-daemon Version: 3.8.5-2 Severity: normal Hi. gnome-settings-daemon depends on systemd now,... While I think systemd IS the future, it is not yet the default in Debian, neither does it work in all circumstances yet (AFAIK, there are e.g. still issues with dm-crypt). Of

Bug#727073: ifupdown: current version somehow brings the ifaces up too late

2013-10-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.7.45 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Hi. Since 0.7.45 I see a problem, that many deamons fail to start during boot, since some of the configured addresses are not yet ready, See the following bootlogd snipped, where apache, and bind fail:

Bug#727074: bootlogd broken - initscripts missing

2013-10-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: bootlogd Version: 2.88dsf-43 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi. Since a while bootlogd stopped working (which I've ignored as I was lazy and didn't need it). Now I had to dig into it and found the problem to be missing initscripts (see below). Now I'm like 100

Bug#727073: ifupdown: current version somehow brings the ifaces up too late

2013-10-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 07:00 +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: > The major difference between 0.7.44 and 0.7.45 is that 0.7.45 waits for > DAD to complete for 'inet6 static' interfaces. Well couldn't that be connected? Since my it seem to be exactly the inet6 addrs that are not _yet_ configured. (They ar

Bug#727073: ifupdown: current version somehow brings the ifaces up too late

2013-10-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Both fixes the problem On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 20:20 +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Do you have your eth0 as allow-hotplug? Try changing it to auto and see > what happens. ...either using allow-auto respectively auto or > Also, please note the new dad-attempts parameter. If you set it to 0, > it b

Bug#722006: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: new version breaks middle mouskey

2013-10-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Anything new here? The problem persists in the most recent version of sid. The problem seems to be that in previous versions the middle mouse key (which are actually one up, one down) produced button event 1/2, nowadays 4/5. Attached is my xorg.log and the following is my xorg.conf: Section

Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-10-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
For those who haven't seen it, Lennart has posted some of his comments about all this on G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/115547683951727699051/posts/8RmiAQsW9qf Cheers, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-10-28 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2013-10-29 at 00:45 +, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > a commitment to > support two chosen init systems. The question is would supporting two be enough to give a considerable benefit? I guess the competition will be mostly between: systemd vs. upstart. And not between sysvinit, anythi

Bug#734517: brasero: suggest brasero-cdrkit

2014-01-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: brasero Version: 3.8.0-2 Severity: wishlist Hi. It may make sense for brasero to suggest the brasero-cdrkit package. Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#734520: mediainfo: suggest mediainfo-gui

2014-01-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: mediainfo Version: 0.7.65-1 Severity: wishlist Hey. It may make sense for the mediainfo package to suggest mediainfo-gui. Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Bug#734822: gnome-session-flashback: NM, Power and Volume applets don't start anymore

2014-01-09 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: gnome-session-flashback Version: 3.8.0-1 Severity: important Hi. A while since ago, NM applet didn't anymore start with GNOME classic (this was already before 3.8 and gnome-session-flashback)... but since then, neither the volume, nor the battery/power applet show's up anymore. Cheers,

Bug#734908: gcr-prompter steals all focus

2014-01-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: gcr Version: 3.8.2-4 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Hi. Apparently gcr-prompter (well I guess it is this)... seems to have the "nice" effect of stealing mouse and keyboard focus, when a "enter password" dialog is open. So I cannot even start a terminal, or

Bug#734948: cinnamon: package orphaned?

2014-01-10 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: cinnamon Version: 1.7.4-2.2+b1 Severity: wishlist Dear maintainer. It looks like that package has been orpahned. It's broken since august,.. lacks behind 2 major versions... etc. Are you still into maintaining it or could it be orphaned, so there is the chance someone else might take o

Bug#734951: [Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#734951: Bug#734951: systemd: somehow starts LSB stuff in the wrong order

2014-01-11 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Sun, 2014-01-12 at 00:00 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Are you really running the unstable version then? > This is from the journalctl man page: Damn... you're right... it's there... O:-) ... and yes it's sid. Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#734951: [Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#734951: systemd: somehow starts LSB stuff in the wrong order

2014-01-14 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey Uoti and Michael. >Something on your system is explicitly stopping fail2ban, by calling >"systemctl stop fail2ban.service" or something which maps to that such >as invoke-rc.d. Under sysvinit stopping the service before it has >actually been started would have no noticeable effect, but under s

Bug#726838: mplayer depends upon old libavutil under unstable

2014-01-14 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Removing mplayer in favour of mplayer2 seems to be quite a bad idea,... as the later seems to be more or less dead upstream, while the former is actively developed. So this is probably a no-go. It should be mentioned btw, that the mplayer and mplayer2 packages from DMO just work fine (and can ev

Bug#727708: On diversity

2014-01-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 16:13 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Just because you don’t understand that sentence doesn’t mean you can use > it to justify whatever convoluted position of yours. I wonder who really doesn't understand here... > An operating system is universal if it can be used for all p

Bug#727708: personal views of Debian users

2014-01-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. Well not sure whether this is actually welcomed or not,... but since some people have already started to share their personal feelings about the debate, I want to do so as well. I've been using sysvinit for countless years (as most of us)... and I've tried both, systemd and upstart when the

Bug#727708: On diversity

2014-01-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 16:01 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > The "universal operating system" > phrase is a slogan. Sure it is, but that slogan actually stands for some important principles in the open source world... like not to "force" stuff upon users... and allowing many different things to happily

Bug#726838: mplayer depends upon old libavutil under unstable

2013-11-02 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
severity 726838 grave stop Raising severity, since the issue makes the package uninstallable and thus unusable. Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#687624: ITP: libdvdcss-pkg -- automated installer for libdvdcss

2013-11-02 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Anything new on this? Now that Debian has accepted stuff like libaacs, this shouldn't be much more of a problem, should it? And I guess it's one of THE reasons why people still need to use DMO. Cheers, Chris. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Bug#749795: apt: no authentication checks for source packages

2014-06-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 09:35 +0200, Michael Vogt wrote: > I think for the future we actually should not allow a apt-get update > of untrusted repos without --allow-unauthenticated or > [trusted=no]. But this will probably break some setups so we need to > be careful and not rush it. And what abou

Bug#751825: kernel-package: doesn't clean up correctly

2014-06-16 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: kernel-package Version: 13.014 Severity: normal Hi. The new version doesn't clean up those wrong config files correctly: Unpacking kernel-package (13.014) over (13.013) ... dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory '/etc/etc/bash_completion.d': Directory not empty dpkg: warning: un

Bug#752017: libguestfs0: depends on legacy iproute package

2014-06-18 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: libguestfs0 Version: 1:1.26.3-1 Severity: normal Hi. libguestfs0 depends on the ransitional dummy package iproute. Cheers, Chris. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.14-

Bug#752240: torbrowser-launcher: shouldn't be arch=all

2014-06-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: torbrowser-launcher Version: 0.0.7-1 Severity: normal Hi. Even though the program itself is just a script running under any architecture... the package makes AFAIU not much sense on architectures where the browser bundle is not available, which AFAICS is only amd64 and i386. Cheers, Ch

Bug#752275: torbrowser-launcher: several possible/probably security issues

2014-06-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: torbrowser-launcher Version: 0.0.7-1 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole Hi. This is basically a follow up from the lengthy discussion at debian-devel: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/06/msg00171.html (somewhere deeper in the thread). Admittedly

Bug#752277: flashplugin-nonfree: several security issues

2014-06-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 1:3.4 Severity: critical Tags: security Justification: root security hole Hi. This is basically a follow up from the lengthy discussion at debian-devel: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/06/msg00171.html (somewhere deeper in the thread). I've hea

Bug#752278: iceweasel shouldn't advertise for external programs

2014-06-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: iceweasel Version: 30.0-2 Severity: normal Tags: security Hi. Apparently there are cases where Iceweasel automatically suggests users an external program or plugin, like when you click an URI: irc://irc.freenode.net:6667/btrfs it suggests Mibbit. I think this is really a bad idea, espe

Bug#752277: flashplugin-nonfree: several security issues

2014-06-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Well since Jakup has already said everything here and I fully agree with him Since I'm not in the mood of starting a titles/severity/tags war with some apparently security ignorant member from the security team (o.O)... I'm out of the game here (see also https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/

Bug#752277: flashplugin-nonfree: several security issues

2014-06-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey Bart On Sun, 2014-06-22 at 21:55 +, Bart Martens wrote: > The rest is quite vague to me What do you mean by: the rest? Apart from the downgrading/blocking attacks the two most notable issues I've described were: - people are not notified about [security] updates the usual ways (apt, apti

Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-06-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: important Tags: security Dear ftp masters. I've thought about that before but then forgot it again and it came back to my mind during the recent thread[0] about security, that I've started on debian-devel. As Jakub Wilk pointed out[1] these are the current val

Bug#752277: flashplugin-nonfree: several security issues

2014-06-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2014-06-23 at 16:19 +, Bart Martens wrote: > OK, your answer confirms that I wasn't overlooking anything. I'll also briefly > answer your questions : Well as said... I think the problem that people don't notice updates unless they run the installer again, is also some severe problem...

Bug#752277: flashplugin-nonfree: several security issues

2014-06-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2014-06-23 at 16:19 +, Bart Martens wrote: > > Anything else that I forgot now? > Not that I know of. Ah one more thing that I've remembered: Do you extract the downloaded archive in such way that any leading / in the pathnames is ignored? And apart from that... as mentioned before

Bug#752275: torbrowser-launcher: several possible/probably security issues

2014-06-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Sorry for the late reply. On Sat, 2014-06-21 at 23:01 -0700, Micah Lee wrote: > The keys that are signing keys that are included torbrowser-launcher are > for: Alexandre Allaire, Erinn Clark, Mike Perry, and Sebastian Hahn. > Keys are here: > https://github.com/micahflee/torbrowser-launcher/tree/

Bug#752670: systemd: breaks USB stick detection and/or cryptsetup keyscript

2014-06-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi Michael. On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 16:15 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Looks like a duplicate of #752591/#752605 > > -12 has been uploaded already. You can either wait for that or apply the > fix manually. > > Please confirm if -12 (or the fix [1]) works for you. Just arrived at home and could

Bug#745018: network-manager: NM restarts itself and breaks existing networking then

2014-04-17 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: network-manager Version: 0.9.8.8-6 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Hi. Any once again one of the many annoyances due to NM :-( Apparently NM doesn't really integrate with ifupdown (which is the canonical and native place of network configuration in Debian) n

Bug#745677: igtf-policy-classic: fails during installation

2014-04-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: igtf-policy-classic Version: 1.56-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi. The package fails during installation: Setting up igtf-policy-classic (1.56-2) ... basename: extra operand ‘/etc/grid-security/certificates/036b3363.signing_policy’ Try 'basename --help' for

Bug#741132: lives: opening a file makes the program crash

2014-03-08 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: lives Version: 2.2.2~ds0-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi. When opening a video file I get: avformat detected format: mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 /usr/lib/lives/lives-exe: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib//lives/plugins/decoders/zzavformat_decoder.so: undefined sym

Bug#718434: fixed in ca-certificates 20140223

2014-03-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 18:58 +0100, Bas Wijnen wrote: > No, the point is that an attacker is detectable. Why should he be? And even if he was... if I already sent my valuable data, then it's too late. > Do you think the NSA > does MITM attacks on all connections? I seriously thought that they > m

Bug#742649: icc-profiles: include sRGB_v4_ICC_preference_displayclass.icc

2014-03-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: icc-profiles Version: 2.0.1-1 Severity: wishlist Hi. Perhaps it makes sense to include sRGB_v4_ICC_preference_displayclass.icc from http://www.color.org/srgbprofiles.xalter as well. btw: I've noted that the sRGB profile in the package differs from that e.g. shipped by Microsoft... an

Bug#742651: icc-profiles: add a location for local profiles

2014-03-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: icc-profiles Version: 2.0.1-1 Severity: wishlist Hi. I think a location for local color profiles should be shipped (and ideally other packages looking for such profiles) should be modified to look there as well,... like e.g. /usr/local/share/color/icc Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Bug#742658: argyll: new upstream version

2014-03-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Source: argyll Version: 1.5.1-5 Severity: wishlist Hi. A far newer upstream version is available, which seems to include many fixes amongst others for ColorHug. Cheers, Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Bug#742971: network-manager: network manager upgrade fails

2014-03-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: network-manager Version: 0.9.8.8-4 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Hi. The last NM upgrade seems to not work: # dpkg --configure -a Setting up network-manager (0.9.8.8-4) ... Job for NetworkManager.service failed. See 'systemctl status NetworkManager.service'

Bug#743256: iceweasel doesn't work with ICC v4 color profiles

2014-03-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: iceweasel Version: 24.4.0esr-1 Severity: normal Hi. It seems iceweasel doesn't work with ICC v4 profiles in images. See e.g. http://www.color.org/version4html.xalter Perhaps some old lib is used somewhere? Cheers, Chris. -- Package-specific info: -- Extensions information Name: Adb

Bug#743257: imagemagick: doesn't support ICC profiles?

2014-03-31 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: imagemagick Version: 8:6.7.7.10+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Hi. When I open the test images there (with display): http://www.color.org/version4html.xalter I get just the results which would mean that color spaces (both ICC v2 and v4) are ignored. Cheers, Chris. -- System Information: Debi

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