Bug#316242: ntp-simple: similar segfaults on klecker.debian.org

2005-11-10 Thread Philip Hands
Package: ntp-simple Version: 1:4.2.0a+stable-2sarge1 Followup-For: Bug #316242 It seems that on klecker at least, this is related to this bug report: https://ntp.isc.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=220 increasing the "rl.rlim_cur = 50 * 4096" value (see comment #4 in the above) from 50 to 500 stops

Bug#316242: klecker problem was due to the exec-shield kernel patch

2005-11-11 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, It seems that this is a symptom caused by the fact that we're using the exec-shield kernel patch on klecker, so don't worry about my preceding mail. Cheers, Phil. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#408150: bugs.debian.org: debian-admin pseudo-package.

2007-01-24 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 10908 March 1977, Don Armstrong wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] We should discourage direct reports to the list and ask for bugs reports instead. Same deal as in tech-ctte. Thoughts? >>> As someone who is subscribed

Bug#406228: debian-www: Links to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn should be language specific

2007-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
Package: debian-www Severity: normal The links at the bottom of all our pages that link to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn send the user back to whatever language their browser is set to. If they got to the page they are on by selecting one of the language specific links just above that, that's al

Bug#406228: Links to http://www.debian.org/intro/cn should be language specific

2007-01-09 Thread Philip Hands
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Having just IRCed about this with Frans Pop, I thought I'd clarify a few of points: I was _not_ trying to re-raise the old idea whereby following a single language specific link results in your experience of the whole Debian site flipping languages. (

Bug#395910: debian-installer-manual: add auto mode section, and update info about network preseeding

2006-10-28 Thread Philip Hands
Package: debian-installer-manual Severity: normal This is a first attempt at documenting the auto mode and auto-install It also updates the stuff about network preseeding to reflect the fact that you can chain into network preseeding by setting preseed/url in an earlier preseed, as long as you'r

Bug#395920: kernel commandline parameters only useful during preseeding are copied into the target

2006-10-28 Thread Philip Hands
Package: preseed Version: 1.18 Severity: minor At present all the kernel command lines (in the syslinux files at least) end in --, so anything after that is going to get put on the kernel command line of the target system. We could search for things that match preseed aliases, and things with /'s

Bug#395920: manual updated

2006-10-28 Thread Philip Hands
I just added a couple of sentences in SVN to make it clear that one can use an extra "--" Here's the new paragraph: A -- in the boot options has special meaning. Kernel parameters that appear after the last -- will be copied into the installed bootloader configuration (if supported by the instal

Bug#347262: kolab postfix pipe: flags=n becomes null_sender= in master.cf

2006-08-16 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, As you can see here: http://www.kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-devel/2005-July/004056.html It seems that the patch wasn't accepted exactly as is, but instead a new option to pipe has been added "null_sender", and if you set that empty, it does what flags=n did in the patch above. That being th

Bug#580388: upcoming pyjamas takeover

2010-11-24 Thread Philip Hands
g upstream relationship. That being the case -- unless you have a particularly persuasive reason for being the maintainer, I'll have the package back. BTW do you have your diff in git (or other VCS) somewhere? Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-

Bug#611659: why use symlinks at all?

2014-01-07 Thread Philip Hands
les that should only really be touched by update.cf. Of course, perhaps I'm just confused about the way one is intended to use this package, as I've not used cf3 all that much. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.

Bug#699809: cfengine3: 3.5.3 released 2013-12-09

2014-01-07 Thread Philip Hands
Package: cfengine3 Version: 3.2.4-2+nmu1 Followup-For: Bug #699809 For the benefit of others looking for the latest cfengine3 in Debian: The latest upstream release can be found here: https://cfengine.com/source-code you can find binary packages for Debian, direct from the upstream site, here

Bug#728359: debian-installer: Install bootloader earlier?

2013-10-31 Thread Philip Hands
hat after the first boot and if found pause the boot with a big warning about an incomplete install. The first-boot-install-check script could offer to delete the file if found, and after that, delete itself to keep things tidy. I'm not sure that's a good idea though -- it seems

Bug#698528: debian-installer: BusyBox's wget doesn't preseed from HTTPS

2013-01-20 Thread Philip Hands
at starts the ball rolling. If you have a need for this, please feel free to add the missing pieces (or pay/beg me to do so ;-) ), as then we'll be able to have a framework for safely publishing example preseed recipes on debian.org Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]

Bug#646704: Bug severity is too high

2012-12-30 Thread Philip Hands
Daniel Baumann writes: > On 12/30/2012 12:09 PM, Philip Hands wrote: >> you should contribute it to the bug before you continue with this >> childishness > > right, i don't contribute.. *sigh* I did NOT say you don't contribute. I was using the word "contri

Bug#646704: Bug severity is too high

2012-12-30 Thread Philip Hands
uot;serious". If you have evidence to suggest that it is more severe than it seems so far, you should contribute it to the bug before you continue with this childishness -- otherwise I suggest you just set the severity to "important" as it deserves, and spend your time more

Bug#684665: fail2ban: make the mail more helpful if whois is not installed

2012-08-12 Thread Philip Hands
Package: fail2ban Version: 0.8.4-3+squeeze1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch If one doesn't have whois installed, then one gets mails of the form: =-=-=-=- The IP 11.22.33.44 has just been banned by Fail2Ban after 3 attempts against FreeSwitch. Here are more information about 11.22.33.44:

Bug#674089: Possible release note for systems running PHP through CGI.

2012-08-21 Thread Philip Hands
out "... have .php, .php[345] or .phtml at the end"? (or 'right-hand end' if you think there's any possibility of confusion) 'extension' only really makes sense on FAT and similar file systems, and the extension on those file systems does not include the full-stop (.)

Bug#637087: Please set FSCKFIX=yes by default

2012-09-18 Thread Philip Hands
Roger Leigh writes: > On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 09:13:35AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: >> Having upgraded to wheezy recently, I note that you're changing defaults >> in rcS (as exhaustively discussed elsewhere). >> >> That being the case, there is no additiona

Bug#704881: Method to obtain minimum preseed file

2013-04-08 Thread Philip Hands
discovering which questions were actually asked of the user, as a hint towards what still needed to be preseeded, and the closest I was aware of to that would be to turn up debugging, and then trawl through the resulting log, but I've not been trying it recently, so perhaps there's a

Bug#695672: task: new version (2.1.2) available

2012-12-11 Thread Philip Hands
Package: task Version: 2.0.0-1 Severity: normal 2.1.2 released 2012-09-18: http://taskwarrior.org/projects/taskwarrior/wiki/Download -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#637087: Please set FSCKFIX=yes by default

2013-02-28 Thread Philip Hands
y be raised? It seems a shame to leave something so simple unfixed because of inertia, or perhaps because everyone in the team thinks someone else is better placed to make the final decision. So, if you have a good reason for not fixing this bug, please speak up. Cheers, Phi

Bug#561524: pyjamas: diff for NMU version 0.7~+pre2-2.1

2010-03-03 Thread Philip Hands
ly inflicts extra work on them. Feel free to try to persuade me otherwise, of course. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND

Bug#561524: pyjamas: diff for NMU version 0.7~+pre2-2.1

2010-03-03 Thread Philip Hands
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 11:09:23AM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > tags 561524 + pending > thanks > > Dear maintainer, > > I've prepared an NMU for pyjamas (versioned as 0.7~+pre2-2.1) and > uploaded it to DELAYED/2. Please feel free to tell me if I > should delay it longer. Ah, I see -- I ta

Bug#561524: pyjamas: diff for NMU version 0.7~+pre2-2.1

2010-03-03 Thread Philip Hands
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 07:31:52PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 06:21:50PM +0000, Philip Hands wrote: > > I note that this bug is tagged as serious, which it isn't -- it might > > be serious in Ubuntu, but in Debian it's not even a bug. >

Bug#504623: Java AWT and non-reparenting WMs

2010-03-04 Thread Philip Hands
, as at present it's not at all obvious what's causing this problem (at least it took me ages to find the various places where it's mentioned). Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http://www.uk.debi

Bug#572633: ITP: gnubatch -- A network-based batch scheduler

2010-03-05 Thread Philip Hands
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Philip Hands * Package name: gnubatch Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : John M Collins * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/gnubatch * License : GPL 3 or later Programming Lang: C, Perl Description : A network

Bug#641319: cfengine3: The Community Open Promise Body Library (COPBL) should be included and/or mentioned in the README

2011-09-12 Thread Philip Hands
Package: cfengine3 Version: 3.0.5+dfsg-1 Severity: wishlist As a cf3 newbie, it was far from obvious that the first thing one is likely to want to do is grab a copy of the COPBL and start using it. It would have saved me quite a lot of time if the latest version of the COPBL had been included in

Bug#641319: noninteractive problem reported upstream

2011-09-13 Thread Philip Hands
The noninteractive issue mentioned has now been reported upstream: https://cfengine.com/bugtracker/view.php?id=795 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#642587: ppp: allow pon to use 'dsl-provider' by default, if there is no 'provider' config

2011-09-24 Thread Philip Hands
on will be -started using configuration from \fI/etc/ppp/peers/provider\fP. +started using configuration from \fI/etc/ppp/peers/provider\fP if it exists, + or failing that it will try \fI/etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider\fP instead. This is the default behaviour unless an \fBisp\-name\fP argument is give

Bug#718018: ITP: haskell-swish -- semantic web toolkit

2013-07-30 Thread Philip Hands
roceed on the debian-haskell list. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND pgppC2g6hE1Hp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#718018: ITP: haskell-swish -- semantic web toolkit

2013-07-31 Thread Philip Hands
Sorry about that -- I should almost certainly have sent that to the pkg-haskell-maintainers list (which I'd overlooked), so please follow-up there. Philip Hands writes: > Jonas Smedegaard writes: > >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Jonas Sme

Bug#718018: ITP: haskell-swish -- semantic web toolkit

2013-08-02 Thread Philip Hands
file certain list mails a little too far from my attention, even when addressed to me). Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560]http://www.hands.com/ |-| HANDS.COM Ltd.http://www.uk.debian.org/ |(| 10 Onslow Gardens, South Woodford, London E18 1NE ENGLAND pgpbmK5lWLN5z.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#673636: linux-container: Debconf network settings could provide more useful defaults

2012-05-20 Thread Philip Hands
Package: linux-container Version: 1-6 Severity: wishlist Hi, The debconf networking questions for linux-container default to 192.168.0.* defaults for all settings, which is fair enough, but once the IP address has been set to something else these defaults are liable to simply cause confusion, giv

Bug#670596: gross: README.Debian typo: exit vs. exim

2012-04-27 Thread Philip Hands
Package: gross Version: 1.0.2-2 Severity: minor The README.Debian contains a typo, with it saying "exit" rather thatn "exim" -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (800, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd6

Bug#637087: Please set FSCKFIX=yes by default

2012-06-07 Thread Philip Hands
Package: initscripts Version: 2.88dsf-22.1 Followup-For: Bug #637087 Having upgraded to wheezy recently, I note that you're changing defaults in rcS (as exhaustively discussed elsewhere). That being the case, there is no additional cost to fixing this bug, as people are going to be prompted on up

Bug#637087: Please set FSCKFIX=yes by default

2012-06-07 Thread Philip Hands
Hi Roger, Thanks for the lightning-quick response :-) Roger Leigh writes: > On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 09:13:35AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: >> Having upgraded to wheezy recently, I note that you're changing defaults >> in rcS (as exhaustively discussed elsewhere). >&g

Bug#799361: preseed: always sets preseed_unspecified_at_boot (since fix for #759290)

2015-09-18 Thread Philip Hands
Package: preseed Severity: minor Since #759290 is archived, I'll send this again as a new report. Regarding this commit: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/preseed.git/commit/?id=f2e7bae02caec5a66e25d5af7aab90eb7648deca The attempted fix here mangles the logic of the if statement. The &&'s

Bug#799361: DHCP preseed test already present in auto-install.sh

2015-09-18 Thread Philip Hands
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Bug#799915: libghc-hledger-dev: please document the best way to get hold of extra/

2015-09-24 Thread Philip Hands
Package: libghc-hledger-dev Version: 0.26-1 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, I note that a script that seems quite useful (hledger-equity.hs) is only available in the git source under the extra directory. I think it would be helpful to point this out in a README, saying that if one wants the

Bug#799976: wish: support passwd/root-login=false AND passwd/make-user=false

2015-09-24 Thread Philip Hands
f it's still set to the magic string. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#799976: wish: support passwd/root-login=false AND passwd/make-user=false

2015-09-25 Thread Philip Hands
On Fri Sep 25 09:35:38 2015 Christian PERRIER wrote: > reassign 799976 user-setup > thanks > > Quoting Simon Josefsson (si...@josefsson.org): > > Package: debian-installer > > Severity: wishlist > > > > On some system that I preseed-install, I don't want any root password > > set nor do I want a

Bug#815159: preseeding adduser.conf

2016-11-06 Thread Philip Hands
x27;m pointing you at the lenny version because the jessie version has been abused for testing stretch recently, so has some dependencies that are not yet really available) Does that solve your problem? Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http

Bug#844458: bootstrap-base: if debootstrap_script is unset, DEBOOTSTRAP_SCRIPT is set to a directory, breaking the install

2016-11-15 Thread Philip Hands
Package: bootstrap-base Version: 1.166 Severity: important Tags: d-i patch While testing the daily images, I get this: https://jenkins.debian.net/view/lvc/job/lvc_debian-testing-daily/516/artifact/results//00:03:05___gui___minimal___VT__.png which after looking into it, seems to be caused by

Bug#844458: bootstrap-base: if debootstrap_script is unset, DEBOOTSTRAP_SCRIPT is set to a directory, breaking the install

2016-11-15 Thread Philip Hands
Tianon Gravi writes: > On 15 November 2016 at 15:36, Philip Hands wrote: >> This seems to have resulted from the recent change to bootstrap-base to >> allow the script to be specified only as the codename, but which is not >> checking whether the debconf variable is act

Bug#844458: bootstrap-base: if debootstrap_script is unset, DEBOOTSTRAP_SCRIPT is set to a directory, breaking the install

2016-11-16 Thread Philip Hands
Philip Hands writes: > Tianon Gravi writes: > >> On 15 November 2016 at 15:36, Philip Hands wrote: >>> This seems to have resulted from the recent change to bootstrap-base to >>> allow the script to be specified only as the codename, but which is not >>>

Bug#840295: Requesting RC exception for stretch for browserified javascript

2016-11-16 Thread Philip Hands
ack to main. I note that you have resolutely ignored questions about the issue of this missing source since July, no matter whether asked in various bug reports, or on the lists, or directly by members of the technical committee when the subject was before us. I would suggest that it would be re

Bug#844458: bootstrap-base: if debootstrap_script is unset, DEBOOTSTRAP_SCRIPT is set to a directory, breaking the install

2016-11-16 Thread Philip Hands
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Control: severity -1 serious > Control: tag -1 - d-i > > Philip Hands (2016-11-16): >> Package: bootstrap-base >> Version: 1.166 >> Severity: important >> Tags: d-i patch >> >> While testing the daily images, I get th

Bug#840295: Requesting RC exception for stretch for browserified javascript

2016-11-17 Thread Philip Hands
Pirate Praveen writes: > On 2016, നവംബർ 16 9:22:03 PM IST, Philip Hands wrote: >>Pirate Praveen writes: >>Is this exception request again for a version of the package that is >>still missing source that is being processed upstream with Jison? >> >>Namely:

Bug#844644: debian-installer: debootstrap fails with error 127: line 617: : Permission denied

2016-11-17 Thread Philip Hands
ned error 127. This is bug #844458 -- I guess having that reported against bootstrap-base makes it hard to find, so might as well leave this open until that's closed. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian

Bug#862051: Refer #862051 to ctte (WAS: nodejs-legacy: possibly drop this package, now that ax25-node has been removed?)

2017-05-22 Thread Philip Hands
ume we'd want to continue providing /usr/bin/nodejs for people that have switched to using that, so that might as well continue to be the name of the binary, since that gives us a 'node' symlink that is self-documenting. If ax25-node reenters the archive at some point, that should no

Bug#577492: [ssh-askpass] grabs the keyboard but not focus

2017-05-23 Thread Philip Hands
I'm not sure how that might affect other users -- I have a very vague memory of there being a good reason for that choice of default. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858805: cdimage.debian.org: File on DVD images failed the MD5 checksum verification

2017-03-27 Thread Philip Hands
at they are looking at the exact problem you are describing. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#749991: Wrong kernel in debian-installer package

2017-03-27 Thread Philip Hands
to survive this, just use a CD image that includes the matching modules. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858805: cdimage.debian.org: File on DVD images failed the MD5 checksum verification

2017-03-27 Thread Philip Hands
_2016.20170123-5_all.deb so the md5sum you're getting would seem to be right -- what makes you think it is wrong? BTW I also note that the md5sums.txt file in top level of a DVD image I just jigdo-ed contains the same checksum for that file. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 85

Bug#858805: cdimage.debian.org: File on DVD images failed the MD5 checksum verification

2017-03-27 Thread Philip Hands
o see if he's fixed it. I'll leave it to him to again close the bug once he's confirmed the fix. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GER

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-04-01 Thread Philip Hands
ly useful for d-i, so it wouldn't surprise me if nobody would ever notice. Should we have a bug to track the lack of a checklist/auto-checker for now, or go immediately to adding stuff to the wiki? Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.h

Bug#836127: Call for Votes for new CTTE Member

2017-04-03 Thread Philip Hands
Technical Committee. A: Recommend to Appoint David Bremner B: Further Discussion ===END -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#836127: Call for Votes for new CTTE Member

2017-04-03 Thread Philip Hands
I vote: > ===BEGIN > > The Technical Committee recommends that David Bremner be > appointed by the Debian Project Leader to the Technical Committee. > > A: Recommend to Appoint David Bremner > B: Further Discussion > > ===END A > B Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Phil

Bug#855396: Please close

2017-03-19 Thread Philip Hands
;t going to work, or failing that we could at least add a note about it to the manual. Do you happen to know how little RAM was enough for it to work, or how much you had when it wasn't working? Cheers, Phil. P.S. you can close bugs yourself by mailing e.g. 855396-d...@bugs.debian.org --

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-03-20 Thread Philip Hands
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Philip Hands, on ven. 24 févr. 2017 11:10:55 +0100, wrote: >> I think these changes should do the trick: >> >> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/rootskel.git/log/?h=pu/bug-853855 >> >> https://anonscm.debian.org/

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-03-20 Thread Philip Hands
Philip Hands writes: ... > whereas this is it succeeding: > > http://78.137.97.249:8080/job/lvc_debian-miniiso/337/console It seems that I should have waited for that to completely finish before firing of the mail ... that run had a race condition in the test. The test now waits for

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-03-21 Thread Philip Hands
here (look for "did not give the expected outcome"): https://jenkins.debian.net/view/lvc/job/lvc_debian-DI-miniiso-gui-daily-bugtest/3/console Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(|

Bug#856441: Please restore OpenRD support

2017-03-22 Thread Philip Hands
Rick Thomas writes: > On Mar 10, 2017, at 7:34 AM, Philip Hands wrote: > >> Vagrant Cascadian writes: >> >>>> On Feb 28, 2017, at 6:39 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >>>>> Debian introduced OpenRD images and later removed them because the >>&g

Bug#856441: Please restore OpenRD support

2017-02-28 Thread Philip Hands
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Bug#856630: Creates empty /etc/default/rcS

2017-03-03 Thread Philip Hands
t sources.debian.net didn't show that up -- I might have missed it, or the thing doing it might not contain the full path, say. BTW Is this reproducible? Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org

Bug#857257: Re: Supporting configuration file changes between versions in unstable/testing

2017-03-09 Thread Philip Hands
ch ought to also ensure that this bug would disappear. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#857257: Re: Supporting configuration file changes between versions in unstable/testing

2017-03-10 Thread Philip Hands
here is some reason to be able to configure their location, which I cannot really imagine). I presume those settings are used nowhere else, in which case they should be renamed in the script, in order to avoid the export $(cat ...) code overwriting the new settings. Rewriting the export $(cat .

Bug#856441: Please restore OpenRD support

2017-03-10 Thread Philip Hands
bt that there's anything really wrong though. I presume that it was the ability to boot at all that you were interested in, but if there are other things that you want tested (booting from SD say) I can give that a try later. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-02-24 Thread Philip Hands
Samuel Thibault writes: > Hello, > > Philip Hands, on lun. 13 févr. 2017 11:16:19 +0100, wrote: >> Ben Hutchings writes: >> > On Sun, 2017-02-12 at 12:26 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: >> >> Just wondering: can't we just always do both?  I.e. remove th

Bug#860520: Voting for TC Chair

2017-04-24 Thread Philip Hands
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud writes: > Package: tech-ctte > Severity: normal > > Dear TC members, > > With the appointment of David to the TC and according to our current > procedures¹, I am hereby announcing my immediate vacation of the chair > position, triggering a new election. For clarity of the p

Bug#854183: ITP: node-time-out

2017-02-06 Thread Philip Hands
t, as well as cancel it. If not, the package name seems rather misleading. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#820818: partman is not able to resize nvme0n1p3 in d-i

2017-02-06 Thread Philip Hands
ing an image with such an update? BTW I just pushed Ben's alternative suggetion to the pu/resize-nvme-820818-benh branch: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/partman-partitioning.git/commit/?h=pu/resize-nvme-820818-benh&id=62c696450a206d7ee08d570fef4c2923a03042a8 (also untested) Ch

Bug#820818: partman is not able to resize nvme0n1p3 in d-i

2017-02-06 Thread Philip Hands
ed this bug-fix script yet, so there might be typos, or the obvious race condition might actually be a issue, but this kludge normally works, and it should at least provide you with inspiration for how to do it repeatably without having to suffer editing with nano. See also: http://hands.com/d-

Bug#820818: partman is not able to resize nvme0n1p3 in d-i

2017-02-06 Thread Philip Hands
Ian Jackson writes: > Philip Hands writes ("Re: Bug#820818: partman is not able to resize nvme0n1p3 > in d-i"): >> BTW I just pushed Ben's alternative suggetion to the >> pu/resize-nvme-820818-benh branch: >> >> >> https://anonscm.debian

Bug#820818: partman is not able to resize nvme0n1p3 in d-i

2017-02-07 Thread Philip Hands
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Philip Hands (2017-02-07): >> I just tried it with this image: >> >> >> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/stretch_di_rc2/amd64/iso-cd/debian-stretch-DI-rc2-amd64-netinst.iso >> >> adding this to the kernel command line (

Bug#854578: ITP: node-source-map-url -- Tools for working with sourceMappingURL comments.

2017-02-10 Thread Philip Hands
o provide the ability to map code that has been browserified/minified back to the original source files, to facilitate debugging. . Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/

Bug#853855: di-utils: Kernel boot options containing a dot are not propagated to the installed system

2017-02-13 Thread Philip Hands
this page is up to date: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/kernel-command-line.html so we could maintain a list of known non-module prefixes to filter the options by. As long as we catch the commonly used ones, that's fine as it doesn't really matter if the list is

Bug#854903: ITP: node-anymatch -- Matches strings against configurable strings, globs, regular expressions, and/or functions

2017-02-14 Thread Philip Hands
ultiple patterns/functions/etc. (which is one of the more intersting things about this package). > It is a dependency for ava,a futuristic test-runner There should be a space after the comma (,) Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.

Bug#855147: node-os-browserify: The ITP mentioned 'os' in the short description, but that has been lost in the upload

2017-02-14 Thread Philip Hands
Package: node-os-browserify Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I think you should use a short description of: 'os' module from node.js, but for browsers. or perhaps: provides an 'os' module for use with browserify As it is, the short description does not make it clear that this module stan

Bug#854275: ITP: node-path-platform -- Provide access to win32 and posix path operations; sourced directly from upstream Node.js

2017-02-14 Thread Philip Hands
scription) is too long (>= 80 chars). The long description is missing. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#765976: aiming for 8.2: tzsetup: please don't offer time zone selection for Germany

2015-08-10 Thread Philip Hands
ere expecting to do the trick, but that's in an if's else branch, so I guess we're actually using the then branch instead. tzsetup has not been touched since 2009, so it's not been introduced recently there. Did anyone actually test that the patch did what we had hoped after Chr

Bug#826116: main-menu: The "Installation step failed" screen could be more helpful

2016-06-02 Thread Philip Hands
Package: main-menu Version: 1.48 Severity: wishlist While setting up automated testing on jenkins.debian.org, I bumped into the fact that just at the moment kde-standard is not installable, with the result that the install stops at the Installation step failed error screen. This lead me to notice

Bug#822416: Install LVM with Free PE, partman-?????

2016-04-29 Thread Philip Hands
me chance of them being able to make the filled FS bigger if we've not already eaten all the spare capacity for them. We could always point at the release notes in the installer, and explain that the disk will not be fully pre-allocated for LVM installs. Cheers, Phil. -- |)

Bug#787279: d-i screen blanking (more info)

2016-05-09 Thread Philip Hands
PMS="-s 0" or perhaps DPMS="-s 0 -dpms", by default, and also make it so that is what's set when dpms=false is specified. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Stra

Bug#787279: d-i screen blanking (more info)

2016-05-11 Thread Philip Hands
Philipp Kern writes: > On 2016-05-09 23:28, Philip Hands wrote: >> In order to make the dpms stuff work again in future versions I'd think >> that screen-blanking is really not helpful during install, so would set >> DPMS="-s 0" or perhaps DPMS="-s 0 -

Bug#793214: openocd: OpenRD Ultimate unsupported since removal of ft2232 (so >=0.8.0)

2015-07-22 Thread Philip Hands
Package: openocd Version: 0.9.0-1+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, This is effectively a continuation of bug #751372 I've added the " B" to the end of the ftdi_device_desc line in interface/ftdi/openrd.cfg, thus: ftdi_device_desc "OpenRD JTAGKey FT2232D B" judging by the output from the

Bug#793392: ITP: dcmtkpp -- Wrappers around DCMTK to have an easier API

2015-07-23 Thread Philip Hands
ines of: ... implementation of both client (SCU) and server (SCP) elements of the DICOM protocol. I'm sure you can do better that that, being familiar with the meanings of these things. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hand

Bug#793392: ITP: dcmtkpp -- Wrappers around DCMTK to have an easier API

2015-07-24 Thread Philip Hands
t, since: OFFIS DICOM toolkit command line utilities tells me that I have no interest whatsoever in this, because I've no idea what OFFIS or DICOM stand for (or at least that was the case last week ;-) ) So, either make the short description meaningful to all, or make it obviously uninte

Bug#773229: [PATCH] Skip eMMC partition checking

2015-05-19 Thread Philip Hands
ink that the presence of the rpmb/boot0/1 suffix is the real key, in which case one could do: case "$device" in /dev/mmcblk?rpmb | /dev/mmcblk?boot? ) continue ;; esac Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/htt

Bug#773229: [PATCH] potential fix for #773229

2015-05-20 Thread Philip Hands
s, as they cannot be +usefully partitioned (Closes: #773229) +Prompted by a patch from Tsung-Han Lin + + -- Philip Hands Tue, 19 May 2015 19:51:33 +0100 + partman-base (185) unstable; urgency=medium [ Updated translations ] diff --git a/init.d/parted b/init.d/parted index 069cefe..81cd

Bug#786966: grml-debootstrap: attempts to install firmware-linux, even when non-free is not among the COMPONENTS

2015-05-27 Thread Philip Hands
Package: grml-debootstrap Version: 0.68.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, Firstly, I was quite surprised to note that installing Debian with grml defaults to including non-free -- is this really the default we wish to ship in Debian? Having discovered that, I set the following in t

Bug#785512: regression: cannot find iso image on usb stick any more

2015-05-28 Thread Philip Hands
re that we're hunting for it, or perhaps just specify its location on the command line (I've not looked into the options to make that work yet). Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(|

Bug#773229: [PATCH] potential fix for #773229

2015-07-10 Thread Philip Hands
rectly mentioning the problem with parted_devices.c, or admit that there's no way that most of us can test this, and forget about it? ;-) Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-S

Bug#791794: RAID device not active during boot

2015-07-11 Thread Philip Hands
y towards duff mdadm.conf in the initramfs. N.B. I've not very had much to do with systemd, so am in no sense an expert about that, but I've been using software raid and initrd's since almost as soon as they were available, and the idea that this would be down to systemd does not ring true. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#791794: RAID device not active during boot

2015-07-12 Thread Philip Hands
Peter Nagel writes: > Am 11.07.2015 18:40, schrieb Philip Hands: >> >> ... which is what suggests to me that it's been broken by other >> means -- the fact that one can apparently start it by hand tells you >> that it's basically working, so I'd thin

Bug#792572: cron: Some improvements for crontab.5

2015-07-16 Thread Philip Hands
be, so dificult to understand. Cheers, Phil. >From c9f07c7ab4e06631ca6b280b663ef004685a2e31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Hands Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 10:25:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] general typos --- crontab.5 | 10 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) di

Bug#785512: regression: cannot find iso image on usb stick any more

2015-06-02 Thread Philip Hands
is using the right kernel/initrd, as one does if using the files from within the image itself. For that to work those files must include iso-scan. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strass

Bug#772044: debian-installer: jessie beta2 ignores preseed url= boot parameter

2014-12-04 Thread Philip Hands
may not actually have the network-preseed.udeb? Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg,GERMANY pgpTYvI72p1Le.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#776998: macutils: macutil(1) should be macutils(7)

2015-02-03 Thread Philip Hands
Package: macutils Version: 2.0b3-16 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, This package provides a macutil(1) man page, which simply lists the programs provided by the package. Section 1 is supposed to be for commands, whereas this package does not provide a macutil command. Also, the man

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