Bug#337995: slang-curl: The description seems to contain a spelling mistake.

2005-11-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: slang-curl Severity: minor Description: transfer files using HTPP and FTP from S-Lang HTTP should be spelled with one P and two T. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386

Bug#402057: psi: segfault when closing a window too fast (with shortcuts)

2006-12-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: psi Version: 0.10-2 Severity: important Do the following: * Receive a chat message from a contact. * Open the chat window. * Now quickly close the window (about 1/4 second maximum). Using the ESC key or other shortcuts should work. * If psi did not segfault yet, it presents you a

Bug#402057: psi: segfault when closing a window too fast (with shortcuts)

2006-12-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Jan, How often does the segfault happen? I can't reproduce it, but it may of course be architecture dependent and I only have x86 (32bit) available. Thanks for your quick reply. On my amd64 machine it segfaulted always after pressing the yes button and sometimes on other actions. I don't

Bug#402057: psi: segfault when closing a window too fast (with shortcuts)

2006-12-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
That matches my experience, I tried it 100 times but didn't get a single segfault. But OTOH perhaps it's only the timing that is different, so I wouldn't be sure that only the amd64 version is buggy. For testing I added another user and started with a fresh config on the same account. It never

Bug#402592: gnupg: allocates arbitary amounts of memory on verifying a signature

2006-12-11 Thread Helmut Grohne
the user might not know what the bad signature does. I have some more files of this kind. Please contact me in case you need additional information. Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64

Bug#402600: gpg: Ohhhh jeeee: pop_filter(): filter function not found

2006-12-11 Thread Helmut Grohne
function not found secmem usage: 0/0 bytes in 0/0 blocks of pool 0/32768 Aborted $ echo $? 134 $ Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Bug#391761: python-soappy: fails to bytecompile at postinst with python2.5 because of a SyntaxError with __future__

2006-10-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
... This happens when compilation for python2.5 is enabled. Please disable py2.5 support or just fix this bug, by putting the from __future__ import nested_scopes line before the ident=... line. Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500

Bug#392005: neon26: typing mistake in src/ne_auth.c: logical and used where bitwise expected

2006-10-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
|| status-klass == 3) auth_hdr) { ret = sess-protocol-verify(areq, sess, auth_hdr); } flags AUTH_FLAG_VERIFY_NON40x is typing mistake and should be corrected to bitwise and, as it could lead to unexpected behaviour or a security hole. Helmut Grohne -- System Information

Bug#392006: python-simplejson: fails to bytecompile with python2.5, because of a SyntaxError concerning __future__ imports

2006-10-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
package as not beeing compatible with Python2.5. Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US

Bug#390234: valgrind: Assertion 'cfsi-len 0 cfsi-len 2000000' failed with any C++ program

2006-09-29 Thread Helmut Grohne
hope that this is enough information. Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-amd64 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US

Bug#391538: python-zopeinterface fails to install: raise PyCentralError, package has no field Python-Version

2006-10-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
with a recent python-central version. Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-amd64 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859

Bug#339770: darcs-server is a misleading package name

2006-09-21 Thread Helmut Grohne
reopen 339770 severity 339770 whishlist thanks Hi, I beliebe that the bug was not fixed, so please tag it as wontfix or rename the package. Furthermore there exists another tool at http://www.equational.org/darcs-server/ which would actually be worth the name. Greetings Helmut Grohne

Bug#389883: RM: slate -- RoM: upstream nearly dead

2006-09-28 Thread Helmut Grohne
entirely. Helmut Grohne signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#499433: pdnsd: this bug really is a security issue

2008-10-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: pdnsd Version: 1.2.6-par-10 Followup-For: Bug #499433 Severity: grave 14:48:00.688906 IP aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa.38399 bbb.bbb.bbb.bbb.53: 43459+ A? sdjfhsdjkfhj1.com. (35) 14:48:00.698405 IP bbb.bbb.bbb.bbb.53 aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa.38399: 43459 NXDomain* 0/1/0 (108) 14:48:00.699067 IP

Bug#502263: mailman: policy violation (9.1.1): writes to /usr when config changes

2008-10-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: mailman Version: 1:2.1.9-7 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 9.1.1 Policy section 9.1.1 says that FHS must be complied and FHS Chapter 4 says that /usr must not be written to. However after changing the configuration file /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.pyc is updated on restarting

Bug#499433: pdnsd: this bug really is a security issue

2008-10-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
clone 499433 -1 retitle -1 pdnsd does not randomize source ports by default severity -1 grave tags -1 security thanks No it's not. This bug is about packaging a new upstream, which is a no-go at this point of the freeze. As you wish. It is fixed in 1.2.7-par according to

Bug#502263: [Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#502263: mailman: policy violation (9.1.1): writes to /usr when config changes

2008-10-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
I welcome input on this issue from people with more deep knowledge than myself about these Python cached files, and how we could best address it in this case. If there's a straightforward solution I think we can apply it for lenny. The simplest solution might actually be to take the approach

Bug#499433: pdnsd: this bug really is a security issue

2008-10-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Fortunately this is easy: The default value of query_port_start=0 which effectively lets the kernel choose source ports (sequentially). Shipping a new config file with query_port_start=1024 solves the issue (verified on sid/amd64 and etch/i386). which is what I did like 3 hours ago.

Bug#501445: done

2008-10-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
notfound 501445 3.0.3-2 thanks This was actually fixed in that version. Duplicate of three others (sorry). Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#502620: includes bad libncurses5.md5sums or debsums verification failed

2008-10-18 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: libncurses5 Version: 5.6+20081004-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.7 Quote from 12.7: | Packages that are not Debian-native must contain a compressed copy of | the debian/changelog file from the Debian source tree in | /usr/share/doc/package with the name changelog.Debian.gz.

Bug#502972: gkrellm-xkb: neither notices changes to the keyboard layout nor permits to change the layout

2008-10-21 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: gkrellm-xkb Version: 1.05-5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable On changing the layout using setxkbmap the plugin simply does nothing. Only toggling caps or num lock triggers an update. Also left-clicking on the plugin area results in a menu that when closed gets

Bug#500618: ingerman: breaks debsums 2.0.37

2008-09-29 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: ingerman Version: 20071211-1 Severity: important ingerman modifies /var/lib/ispell/ngerman.{compat,hash} in postinst which makes the cron job in debsums send a daily mail. This renders the cron job almost useless. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers

Bug#501291: awesome: leaks filedescriptors to children

2008-10-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: awesome Version: 2.3.3-1 Severity: normal When I start an xterm with bash from awesome it has like these open files: $ lsof -n -p 23385 COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICESIZENODE NAME ... bash23385 helmut0u CHR 136,3 5 /dev/pts/3 bash

Bug#501398: gmpc: even more regressions for volume fading

2008-10-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: gmpc Version: 0.16.1-1 Severity: normal Old behaviour: Left clicking on the loud speaker at the left top edge of the ui opens a small vertical scrollbar such that the fader is located under the pointer. (That means the scrollbar has a different position depending on volume and exact

Bug#501445: iceweasel 'openurl(foo)' - Iceweasel is already running, but not responding. To open ...

2008-10-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0.3-1 Severity: important The update to 3.0.3-1 introduced a very nasty regression. $ iceweasel 'openurl(foo)' # is not working anymore. Not working means that iceweasel complains like this: | Iceweasel is already running, but is not responding. To open a new |

Bug#501656: regression: Toggle Read Status lost from context menu

2008-10-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: liferea Version: 1.4.18-1 Severity: normal The item Toggle Read Status in the context menu seems to be gone in recent releases. It is however still available from the Item menu. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500,

Bug#501682: fusil: missing versioned dependency on python-ptrace = 0.4.2

2008-10-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: fusil Version: 1.0.0-1 Severity: normal Does not work unless upgrading python-ptrace to = 0.4.2. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel:

Bug#498826: sugar-emulator: RuntimeError: Could not get owner object.

2008-09-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: sugar Version: 0.82.0-1 Severity: important $ sugar-emulator INFO:sugar-emulator:Attempting to find free port for X11 (Xephyr) INFO:sugar-emulator: Found free port: #2 (6002) INFO:sugar-emulator:Starting the Xephyr nested X display on display 2 DEBUG:sugar-emulator:Xephyr command:

Bug#499395: splint: Unrecognized identifier: strdup (string.h is included)

2008-09-18 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: splint Version: 3.1.2.dfsg1-1 Severity: normal $ man strdup ... SYNOPSIS #include string.h char *strdup(const char *s); ... $ cat test.c #includestring.h #includestdlib.h int main(void) { /[EMAIL PROTECTED]@*/ char *s = strdup(foo); free(s); return 0; } $ splint test.c

Bug#491842: gosmore: please mention that it requires additional data files in the long description

2008-07-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: gosmore Version: 0.0.0.20080704-1 Severity: normal Please mention that it requires additional data files in the long description. Thanks Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#491867: cryptsetup: README.initramfs.gz Section 9 is borked (decrypt_derived does not work with luks)

2008-07-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: cryptsetup Version: 2:1.0.6-3 Severity: normal File: /usr/share/doc/cryptsetup/README.initramfs.gz Section 9 ``The decrypt_derived keyscript'' from README.initramfs.gz is borked: It does not work the way it is described. Sticking with the text step 4 will fail because: * cryptstuff: the

Bug#491875: /usr/share/doc/darcs/manual/index.html: package wastes space (100k package, 700k inst-size)

2008-07-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: darcs Version: 2.0.0-5 Severity: normal File: /usr/share/doc/darcs/manual/index.html I noticed that manual/index.html is exactly the same file as manual darcs.html. This wastes approximately 100k on each mirror and 700k on each installation (that's about 10%). I therefore suggest

Bug#491908: sm: rendering issues with --x

2008-07-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: sm Version: 0.11-1 Severity: normal I've attached a screenshot (hope it's not too big) for running: $ sm --x The rendering looks somewhat unintended. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1,

Bug#494317: japa: Please drop fftw3-dev alternative from Build-Depends

2008-09-05 Thread Helmut Grohne
The fftw3-dev binary package is no longer available, please remove it from Build-Depends. It is the second alternative to libfftw3-dev and thus causing no harm. Instead it enables easy backporting to etch. I will take care of that after lenny being released. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#497942: liblua5.1-0-dev: pkg-config lua5.1 --static --libs doesn't list -ldl causing a linker failure

2008-09-05 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: liblua5.1-0-dev Version: 5.1.3-1 Severity: normal Let's say luatest.c is a simple lua program. $ pkg-config lua5.1 --cflags --libs --static -I/usr/include/lua5.1 -llua5.1 -lm $ gcc -static luatest.c `pkg-config lua5.1 --cflags --libs --static`

Bug#498026: openturns: the description does not explain what OpenTURNS is

2008-09-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: openturns Version: 0.12.1-1 Severity: important Policy 4.3: The description should describe the package (the program) to a user (system administrator) who has never met it before so that they have enough information to decide whether they want to install it. This description should not

Bug#498357: please patch psi dbus remote control

2008-09-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: psi Version: 0.12-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The psi developers seem to be only using long running machines or eventually windows or mac (where this problem doesn't occur). They seem to not care about any method to use psi with suspend to disk (on linux) or any other remote control

Bug#491867: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bug#491867: fixed in cryptsetup 2:1.0.6-4)

2008-09-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
reopen 491867 severity 491867 serious thanks - Fix section ''9. The decrypt_derived keyscript'': Add swap option to the example line for crypttab and other minor fixes. Thanks to Helmut Grohne [EMAIL PROTECTED]. (closes: #491867) The fix actually makes things worse

Bug#498416: liblua5.1-0-dev: please use a consistent pkg-config name (lua5.1 or lua-5.1)

2008-09-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: liblua5.1-0-dev Version: 5.1.3-1 Severity: normal I'm writing to both the Debian bug tracking system and the FreeBSD maintainer for lua with a cross plattform matter: These platforms are using inconsistent pkg-config names. On Debian it is lua5.1 and lua-5.1 does not work, and on

Bug#491867: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bug#491867: fixed in cryptsetup 2:1.0.6-4)

2008-09-10 Thread Helmut Grohne
severity 491867 minor thanks So this will run mkswap on the resume device. AFAIK, this mkswap operation is run by /etc/init.d/cryptsetup-early which in turn is run by /sbin/init. Thus, this operation is only during a regular boot. It is not run during resume, since resume does not actually

Bug#498709: bugs.debian.org: refining bug displaying criertia partly broken

2008-09-12 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: normal If you visit http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?submitter=someone (and fill in someone before) you'll get a nice list of options at the bottom of the page. Only one field will be filled in there submitted by. Now if you click on the Submit

Bug#498809: splint: fails to parse sys/syslog.h

2008-09-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: splint Version: 3.1.2.dfsg1-1 Severity: normal $ cat test.c #include syslog.h $ splint test.c Splint 3.1.2 --- 23 Aug 2008 /usr/include/sys/syslog.h:200:66: Parse Error: Inconsistent function parameter syntax: __gnuc_va_list : any. (For help on parse errors, see splint -help

Bug#465054: xserver-xorg-video-nv: takes like 15 seconds to switch from X to a vt/console (ctrl-alt-fn)

2008-02-10 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nv Version: 1:2.1.7-1 Severity: normal Switching from X to a console takes like 15 seconds or more. From within X I press ctrl-alt-f1. The display does not update anymore (clock, etc.). After about 12 to 17 seconds the vt appears in text mode. Switching back to X is

Bug#465054: xserver-xorg-video-nv: takes like 15 seconds to switch from X to a vt/console (ctrl-alt-fn)

2008-02-10 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Brice, Thanks for your quick response. Assuming 2.1.6 worked fine, could you try to locate which commit broke this in 2.1.7? I cannot tell whether 2.1.6 worked fine, because I recently switch from nvidia to nv (as can be seen in the config). The reason for switching was Xorg taking much

Bug#465646: jmdlx: copyright file broken

2008-02-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: jmdlx Version: 0.4-2 Severity: important Tags: pending The copyright file mentions a non-existent extra file with additional copyright information. This has been fixed in svn and will be closed with the next upload. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#421783: this old bug

2008-02-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, I'm running the nv (instead of nvidia) driver again because of memory usage issues with xorg. In the meantime a lot changed. The bug was reported using 7.2 and I'm now using 7.3. The described freeze did not happen again. I therefore suggest marking the bug as unreproducible and close it. If

Bug#430158: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
reopen 430158 thanks My problem was: a booting system asks only three times for a password and then boots without the encrypted block device. Your proposed solution was to set tries=0 in /etc/crypttab. This does not increase the number of password questions at the boot stage, so it does not

Bug#360950: moreinfo?

2008-02-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
tags 360950 -moreinfo thanks Hi, the bug is marked as moreinfo. As I fail to see what further information you request on the report I remove the tag. Please add it again along with a question if you like. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#462651: please fix or respond

2008-02-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Martin, this is a maintainer ping mail. Please respond in any way. If you don't respond within a week, I'll ask d-mentors to sponsor my proposed patch as nmu. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#430158: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
yes, that's the default. do you suggest to raise this default of three tries? I object against this suggestion, especially for security reasons. I asked for a way to change it at all (without modifying files in /usr). why don't you just raise the retries yourself in /etc/crypttab. As

Bug#430158: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, Ok, now I got the problem. You're correct, that the tries option doesn't work for the cryptsetup version in debian/stable (2:1.0.4+svn26-1). That's due to a mistake in upstream development. This has been fixed in the cryptsetup package version 2:1.0.4+svn26-2, but unfortunately this

Bug#430158: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, sorry, forgot to actually attach the patch. here it is. May I propose a different patch and try that instead? greetings, jonas --- /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/cryptroot2008-01-29 11:43:07.0 +0100 +++

Bug#430158: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#430158: Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-18 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hello Jonas, On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Jonas Meurer wrote: Maybe I don't understand your request, as you talk about /etc/fstab, which not used by cryptdisks and initramfs cryptroot script at all. Let me try to be clearer. The script: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/cryptroot adds entries to

Bug#460401: gmpc: tray icon functionality toggle (middle mouse) and volume fade (mouse wheel) lost

2008-01-12 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: gmpc Version: 0.15.5.0-2 Severity: wishlist Hi, I noticed that a recent version of gmpc actually lost functionality whereas it most often gained. It was possible control mpd via the tray icon. A middle mouse press worked like mpc toggle and the mouse wheel worked like mpc volume

Bug#442147: reopen

2008-01-12 Thread Helmut Grohne
reopen 442147 thanks Did I miss something? What does -l stand for? --loop or --probe-only? This is 2.5.1-1. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#460722: aptitude: uncaught exception on pressing keys like ^ or §

2008-01-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.10-1+b1 Severity: normal aptitude immediately aborts after pressing certain keys keyboard printing the following message: Uncaught exception: Unable to read from stdin: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character This behaviour can be provoked by pressing ^

Bug#460722: aptitude: uncaught exception on pressing keys like ^ or §

2008-01-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, Thanks for your quick response. This looks to me like some sort of locale problem, but it doesn't happen here even if I duplicate your locale settings. Could you try running LC_ALL=de_DE aptitude LC_ALL=de_DE.UTF-8 aptitude and see if you can still reproduce this bug?

Bug#460888: courier-imap: sometimes forgets messages' read status when closing a mailbox

2008-01-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: courier-imap Version: 4.1.1.20060828-5 Severity: important Hi. I'm using courier-imap with mutt (from unstable). It is invoked via a ssh pipe (tunnel=ssh -q host /usr/bin/imapd Maildir/ 2/dev/null). Sometimes after closing a mailbox (by changing it or terminating mutt) all messages that

Bug#460897: vim: please improve syntax based folding of c/c++ comments

2008-01-15 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: vim Version: 1:7.1-175+2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch I'm using syntax highlighting and foldmethod=syntax on C++ files. Let me give an example: /** * This is a doxygen comment. * ... */ This gets folded to: +-- 4 lines folded -... It would be much better to see the first

Bug#463889: apt-howto: FTBFS with /bin/sh - dash

2008-02-03 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: apt-howto Version: 2.0.2-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch ... # end of Uploaders generating code if patch --dry-run -R -p0 debian/patches/00_special_case_el_in_fixhtml.diff /dev/null; then \ patch -R -p0 debian/patches/00_special_case_el_in_fixhtml.diff; \ fi

Bug#430158: closed by Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (closing because of inactivity)

2008-02-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, This mail closes bug #430158 as the original submitter never replied to any questions regaring it, and it doesn't really describe a bug. I'm sorry I didn't receive [EMAIL PROTECTED] (and maybe others). At least the mentioned message id did not enter my email system. Could someone at

Bug#462651: gidentd: does not rotate logfiles and therefore fills /var/log

2008-01-26 Thread Helmut Grohne
-maintainer upload. + * Fix missing logrotate (policy 10.8, Closes: #nnn). + + -- Helmut Grohne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:52:08 +0100 + gidentd (0.4.5+dfsg1-0.1) unstable; urgency=low * Non-maintainer upload. diff -ruN gidentd-0.4.5+dfsg1/debian/control gidentd-0.4.5+dfsg1-0.2

Bug#463117: mpc: please add a command to query the playlist as unique objects (like filenames)

2008-01-29 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: mpc Version: 0.12.1-1 Severity: wishlist mpc playlist outputs the playlist as: entrynumber) artist - title With a bad collection artist - title doesn't have to be a unique, so it is impossible to find out what some entries really are. It would be cool if there was some option to make

Bug#451551: mplayer: uses echo -e bashism in postinst

2007-11-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: mplayer Version: 1.0~rc2-6 Severity: minor I recently updated mplayer and saw Setting up mplayer (1.0~rc2-6) ... -e Configuring mplayer ...-e Mplayer warning: dvd device '/dev/cdrom' does not exist! -e done mplayer.postinst (which claims to be a posix shell script) printed (some of)

Bug#299460: bug 299460 has no owner, submitter 299460

2007-12-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.11 # sorry, mixed up owner and submitter noowner 299460 submitter 299460 ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#455194: update to -5.1 introduces: rsync: failed to set times on filename: Function not implemented (38)

2007-12-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.9-5.1 Severity: normal I regularly run rsync --some-options --link-dest foo remote:bar qux. After upgrading to -5.1 rsync spits out warnings like: rsync: failed to set times on some_filename Function not implemented (38) This happens on some of the files that already

Bug#311410: pinentry-curses segfaults after confirm

2005-05-31 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: pinentry-curses Version: 0.7.2-1 Severity: important On my system i can make pinentry-curses segfault by doing the following: - start pinentry without options - request confirmation by sending a single line confirm\n to it - answer that confirmation request in any way -- System

Bug#288554: mozilla-firefox: Firefox sometimes hangs within futex() calls for a long time.

2005-03-12 Thread Helmut Grohne
I would guess it's some sort of race condition then. Did you give the upstream bugzilla a once over to see if anyone had reported something similar? Good suggestion. See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=227168 that describes what i observed. Greetings Helmut Grohne

Bug#299460: udev should create a symlink from vbi0 to vbi to cooperate with scantv

2005-03-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: udev Version: 0.054-2 Severity: minor udev created /dev/vbi0 on probing the module correctly. Unfortunately the corresponding symbolic link to /dev/vbi which is needed by applications like scantv is missing. I therefore suggest to add a line to one of the rules files. It might look like

Bug#288554: mozilla-firefox: Firefox sometimes hangs within futex() calls for a long time.

2005-03-05 Thread Helmut Grohne
on a FreeBSD head installation. Don't rely on this. Greetings Helmut Grohne signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#443288: midori: segfaults on selecting preferences

2007-09-20 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: midori Version: 0.0.6-1 Severity: normal $ gdb midori ... (gdb) run ... click on Edit and then Preferences Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0x2b51ab01b1d0 (LWP 20551)] 0x0040c043 in ?? () (gdb) bt #0 0x0040c043 in ?? () #1

Bug#443902: debian-policy: (C.3) subdirectories in debian/ not allowed?

2007-09-24 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.7.2.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Appending C.3 says: All the directories in the diff must exist, except the debian subdirectory of the top of the source tree, which will be created by dpkg-source if necessary when unpacking. This is exactly one exception

Bug#443904: ITP: jugglemaster -- graphical siteswap simulator

2007-09-24 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Helmut Grohne [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: jugglemaster Version : 0.4 Upstream Authors: Gary Briggs, Per Johan Groland, Ken Matsuoka, Greg Gilbert * URL : http://icculus.org/jugglemaster/ * License : GPL

Bug#443288: midori: segfaults on selecting preferences

2007-09-25 Thread Helmut Grohne
tag 443288 fixed-in-experimental thanks midori 0.0.7-1 is in experimental. Could you please check if the bug is still reproducible? Yes, 0.0.7-1 is in experimental, but not for amd64. So I used pbuilder to see that my bug is no longer reproducible. Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#438560: vim -C isn't compatible

2007-08-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: vim Version: 1:7.1-056+2 Severity: minor man vim states that -C Compatible. Set the 'compatible' option. This will make Vim behave mostly like Vi, even though a .vimrc file exists. However vim -C is not compatible. This is due to a set nocompatible statement in

Bug#438557: nasd segfaults after connect

2007-08-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: nas Version: 1.9-2+b1 Severity: important nasd segfaults after first client connects. $ gdb nasd GNU gdb 6.6-debian Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute

Bug#438559: apt: Apt::Periodic::* undocumented

2007-08-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: apt Version: 0.7.6 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The Apt::Periodic::* statements used from /etc/cron.daily/apt are undocumented in terms of manpages or READMEs. It would be a good idea to include the comment section of that file in the manpage of apt.conf for I've been asked how to do

Bug#432516: xbacklight: randomizes brightnesses on i810

2007-08-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
I'm sorry for my answer was is a bit late, but I didn't restart my xserver so far, which is a pain anyway. On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 12:49:36PM +0200, Brice Goglin wrote: Is it better with xserver-xorg-video-intel 2.1.0 (currently in testing) ? Yes, backlight support is much better with that one.

Bug#438560: vim -C isn't compatible

2007-08-18 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 10:42:55AM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: the package vim-tiny ships a 'vi' binary that is in compatible mode for real. OTOH I think that vi -C should be in compatible mode, no matter what is in the rc files. Thanks, but this does not solve the bug as the manpage of

Bug#443904: ITP: jugglemaster -- graphical siteswap simulator

2007-10-10 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, (I was a bit busy recently, so my response is a bit delayed.) Thanks for your feedback. Look, I one of those who doesn't think descriptions of specialty packages need to explain their function to non-specialized users. If you don't understand this, you don't need it is an acceptable

Bug#441934: w3m: misinterprets shy; by drawing hyphens everywhere

2007-09-11 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: w3m Version: 0.5.1-5.1+b1 Severity: normal w3m seems to handle shy; worse than the gecko family. Rather than ignoring shy; which results in readable texts w3m puts expands every shy; to a hyphen. The correct behaviour would be to remove shy; and otherwise insert a hyphen if and only if a

Bug#441935: dillo: misinterprets shy; by drawing hyphens everywhere

2007-09-11 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: dillo Version: 0.8.5-4.1+b1 Severity: normal A shy; is a hyphen that is only allowed to be visible if located at the end of a line. Unfortunately dillo misinterprets this entity to just draw a hyphen everywhere which makes some documents extremely hard to read. A quick solution to this

Bug#442125: xmove assert: SaveVisuals() couldn't find the default visual

2007-09-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: xmove Version: 2.0beta2-8 Severity: important $ xmove Implementing MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 user authentication XMove 2.0 ready. (next line comes after starting xterm and waiting a bit) xmove assert: SaveVisuals() couldn't find the default visual $ $ DISPLAY=:1 xterm (sleeps a bit) X

Bug#442147: xmp: manpage has two explanations for -l

2007-09-13 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: xmp Version: 2.0.4d-12+b1 Severity: minor man xmp states: -l, --load-only Exit after loading the module. -l, --loop Enable module looping and backward pattern jumps. How can -l stand for two contradicting options? I suggest removing the first

Bug#442249: kqemu-source: qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso freezes after Freeing unused kernel memory

2007-09-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: kqemu-source Version: 1.3.0~pre11-6.1 Severity: important Running qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso often freezes after Freeing unused kernel memory: Sometimes it gets a bit further, but I have never seen it reach entering a runlevel. After doing rmmod kqemu

Bug#402057: tagging 402057

2007-09-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.8 # tried using 0.11~rc2-2 tags 402057 fixed-in-experimental -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#442249: closed by Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] (reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) (Re: Bug#442249: kqemu-source: qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso freezes after Freeing unuse

2007-09-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
reopen 442249 thanks conceptually, kqemu only works if host architecture and guest architecture are identical. So what would you call running qemu-system-x86_64 on x86_64? Apart from that kqemu should not prohibit running qemu in any case, so if it breaks something it is a bug whether it

Bug#442274: qemu -curses -hda something segfaults

2007-09-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: qemu Version: 0.9.0+20070816-1 Severity: normal qemu -hda /dev/null shows a bios telling there's no bootable disk which is fine. Now adding -curses causes a segfault. Unfortunately gdb doesn't look very promising: (gdb) bt full #0 0x00415c17 in ?? () No symbol table info

Bug#442839: konqueror: crashes when closing a top/bottom split tab

2007-09-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: konqueror Version: 4:3.93.0-1 Severity: normal Looks like konqueror crashes reproducible on my system: 1) Start konqueror. 2) Click Window - Split View Top/Bottom 3) Click Window - New Tab 4) Go back to the first tab 5) Click Window - Close Current Tab This should result in an instant

Bug#441024: eukleides: euk2eps depends on texlive-pstricks, but only texlive is suggested

2007-09-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: eukleides Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch The package suggests texlive. However texlive just isn't enough. It should also suggest texlive-pstricks for euk2eps requires that package. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#430445: zrtp hangup details

2007-10-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi, I also observed this behaviour: twinkle: symbol lookup error: twinkle: undefined symbol: _ZThn944_N3ost9ZrtpQueue11sendDataRTPEPKhi This message was produced using libzrtpcpp-0.9-0 version 0.9.2-1. Downgrading this package to 0.9.0-6 makes twinkle work again. I suggest upload a rebuild.

Bug#430445: zrtp hangup details

2007-10-22 Thread Helmut Grohne
clone 430445 -1 retitle -1 twinkle crashes on zrtp calls severity -1 important thanks I also observed this behaviour: Sorry. I should have read that report more thoroughly. This is actually another bug, because the other report uses an older version of libztrpcpp-0.9-0. twinkle: symbol lookup

Bug#445510: initramfs-tools: please fail gracefully for ENOSPC

2007-10-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.85h Severity: wishlist I recently set up a system with /boot being too small. While this is my fault update-initramfs could handle this in a better way than backup the old (working) initramfs and leave a truncated one for the next reboot will fail. (Yes, it

Bug#445518: qemu: segfaults after ejecting harddisks using -f

2007-10-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: qemu Version: 0.9.0+20070816-1 Severity: minor I was running a raid system inside qemu and tried to simulate a disk failure by eject -f hdd. The system continued to work. I then entered sync at the shell prompt which made qemu segfault. Is this really a bug? I mean I had to force qemu

Bug#445540: mdadm: checkarray typo exit0

2007-10-06 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: mdadm Version: 2.6.3+200709292116+4450e59-3 Severity: minor Tags: patch Great work, especially /usr/share/doc/mdadm! checkarray line 82 says: *) echo $PROGNAME: E: invalid option: $opt 2; usage 2; exit0;; but there is no command exit0, so I suggest to replace it with: *) echo

Bug#407181: silky: segfaults when pressing TAB on amd64

2007-01-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: silky Version: 0.5.4-0.1 Severity: important I started silky without parameters, connected to a (private) network, joined a channel and pressed the TAB key. The result is a segmentation fault: (gdb) bt #0 0x2b4778ecff93 in g_utf8_pointer_to_offset () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0

Bug#407251: qemu: recommends transitional package vde

2007-01-17 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: qemu Version: 0.8.2-5 Severity: minor Tags: patch The package vde2 replaced vde, which as a result is a transitional package. qemu should now depend on vde2 instead of vde. Helmut -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1,

Bug#405928: xserver-xephyr: segfaults while startup on amd64

2007-01-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
in FreeColormap () #4 0x00437f6a in NotImplemented () #5 0x2b8c8d6004ca in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 #6 0x0041f45a in ?? () #7 0x7fff1e025808 in ?? () #8 0x in ?? () (gdb) Helmut Grohne -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers

Bug#403324: vde2: wirefilter manpage contains mistakes

2006-12-16 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: vde2 Version: 2.1.4-1 Severity: minor First of all: thanks for getting vde2 in Debian! The manpage for wirefilter contains some mistakes though: Below DESCRIPTION: ... dpipe vde_plug /tmp/s1 = wirefilter -l 10 = vde_plug /tmp/s1 creates a wire between two vde_switches (with sockets

Bug#403809: nanoblogger: BROWSER environment variable conflicts with sensible-browser

2006-12-19 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: nanoblogger Version: 3.3~rc5-3 Severity: wishlist The sensible-browser program from debianutils relies on the $BROWSER variable which is set to firefox -remote openurl(%s,new-tab):firefox:w3m on my system. This results in Error: Failed to send command: 500 command not parseable when

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