Package: thinkpad-source
Version: 5.8-4
Followup-For: Bug #242133
Why is this report marked as wontfix? I think it is a good idea to
allow building modules without requiring to be root. All other modules
I tried to build with module-assistant (nvidia, fuse, loop-aes) don't
require the user to be
Package: unison
Version: 2.10.2-2
Severity: normal
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unison has support for multiple installed versions. Unfortunatly the
binary in the Debian package is named wrong for this to work correctly:
$ unison -addversionno xxx
Contacting server...
zsh:
Package: pcmcia-cs
Version: 3.2.8-5.2
Followup-For: Bug #336909
I also saw this problem. Somehow the Debian-specific section of
network.opts got lost in one of the two recent NMUs, since -5 still has
that part of the script. Trivial patch to revert to the script of -5 is
attached.
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Package: pcmciautils
Version: 011-1
Followup-For: Bug #343193
Hi,
I think I know why pcmciautils does nothing. It did nothing for me
until I fixed the udev-rules.d symlink. The poatinst script seems to
try to create a symlink in the wrong directory, but as I checked, even
this symlink was
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:40:34AM +0100, Tobias Gruetzmacher wrote:
# ln -s ../pcmcia.rules /etc/udev/85-pcmcia.rules
Bleh, I'm stupid, the correct command is:
# ln -s ../pcmcia.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/85-pcmcia.rules
I think you need to restart udev afterwards.
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Package: module-assistant
Version: 0.9.10
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
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I try to avoid to run compilers as root, so I really like the user mode
of module-assistant, I also use it to build packages for slower
machines. I tried to build loop-aes which
Package: libpam-tmpdir
Version: 0.05-2
Severity: important
I use grsecurity on my server and pam_tmpdir sets TMP='(null)/1001' - I
looked at the source and came over this snippet in get_tmp_dir:
/* Start paranoia checks */
if (check_path(confdir) != 0) {
return NULL;
}
The problem
Package: xcdroast
Version: 0.98+0alpha15-8
Severity: grave
Tags: patch
Justification: renders package unusable
When using xcdroast with cdrecord/wodim 1.0~pre5, xcdroast crashes with
a SEGFAULT when doing a cdrecord -scanbus. See the attached patch for
a fix.
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Package: libamazon-ruby
Version: 0.9.0-2
Followup-For: Bug #358956
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I tried to use Alexandria today and could not look up books on the
German Amazon today. When using wireshark to monitor the traffic, I get
the same problem the initial submitter of
Package: kdelibs-data
Version: 4:3.5.0-3
Severity: wishlist
It would really be nice if KDE uses the SSL certificates from the
ca-certificates package instead of using its own file. Currently, it
only uses the certificates in /usr/share/apps/kssl/ca-bundle.crt. I
think, this could be made possible
Package: ifupdown
Version: 0.6.7
Followup-For: Bug #246771
What is the status of this bug? I just had the problem that I had a
typo in the script line of a mapping stanza and ifup just exited
without saying anything about it (Only throwing a return value of 141,
which is not very helpful).
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Package: dvdisaster
Version: 0.71.26-1
Severity: important
Tags: patch
dvdisaster crashes after reading a DVD-ROM, because it fails to free
dh-typeDescr in line 124 of scsi-linux.c. This is fixable by changing
debian/patches/03-dvdrom.dpatch to use g_strdup(DVD-ROM) instead of
DVD-ROM.
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Package: apt-cacher-ng
Version: 0.1.9-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
When configuring apt-cacher-ng to remap some paths, you can use
rewrite files and backend files. The documentation suggest that all of
those files maybe either URL lists or RFC822-style name:value lists.
This is not the case for
Package: vlogger
Version: 1.3-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
My error log is spammed with these messages, I suggest the following
fix:
--- /usr/sbin/vlogger 2005-03-19 02:08:30.0 +0100
+++ /tmp/vlogger2005-03-30 14:41:50.0 +0200
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@
Package: munin-node
Version: 1.2.3-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
There are some of the contrib plugins which are useful on Debian, so
please include them.
I did change debin/rules from
MAKEOPTS = CONFIG=debian/Makefile.config INSTALL_PLUGINS=auto manual snmpauto
to
MAKEOPTS =
Package: kdm
Version: 4:3.5.7-3
Severity: wishlist
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Since /usr/bin/X11 is now a symlink to /usr/bin in Debian, adding
/usr/bin/X11 to the PATH is just unneeded overhead and even gives
strange output in some programs (the settings dialog of k3b for
Package: libdspam7-drv-mysql
Version: 3.6.8-5
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole
The cron job in /etc/cron.daily/libdspam7-drv-mysql calls mysql like
this:
/usr/bin/mysql --user=$MYSQL_USER --password=$MYSQL_PASS
This makes the database password of the dspam
Package: libdaemonize-ruby1.8
Version: 0.1.2-2
Severity: wishlist
Currently the package ships the README file, which is mostly useless for
a mere user of the package, but not the README.rdoc file, which would
give some more information how the package should be used.
Greetings, Tobi
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Version: 0.0.20050725-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
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There is a new upstream version availible. I tried to build it on my own
with the debian patches, but it somehow fails for me...
Since I changed the Build-Depends a bit, I'm
Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7
Severity: important
All the linux-image-2.6.12-1-* packages don't have a Depends: header
in their package control file, which may be fatal if someone uses
debfoster and deinstalls initrd-tools after installing this kernel.
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Package: unison
Version: 2.13.16-1
Severity: important
Followup-For: Bug #325812
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This bug is not only cosmetical as it creates a new preference
directory, it also makes unison totaly unusable in some cases. The
program's internal name is
Package: chrony
Version: 1.20-8
Severity: wishlist
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It really would be nice if chrony would use logrotate insted of savelog.
The config files of logrotate are much more manageble then some custon
shell script.
Attached is a sample logrotate file that
Package: rrdtool
Version: 1.2.11-0.2
Severity: important
The file /usr/share/rrdtool/fonts/DejaVuSansMono-Roman.ttf is in the
rrdtool package, but is used from the library in librrd2 - this gets
problematic when you install programs which depend on the lib but not on
the program itself (like
Package: wine
Version: 0.0.20050524-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/wineprefixcreate
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When calling wineprefixcreate --wait the script tries to call
wineserver, but looks into the wrong place:
/usr/bin/wineprefixcreate: 190: wineserver: not found
I
Package: webhttrack
Version: 3.40.3-1
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy 12.3
The Debian policy states Packages must not require the existence of
any files in /usr/share/doc/ in order to function. The webhttrack web
server uses templates from /usr/share/httrack/html to construct its web
Package: lighttpd
Version: 1.4.10-4
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
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The Perl script lighty-enable-mod does not handle command line
arguments at all because of two programming errors (checks ARGV[1]
instead of ARGV[0], so only works when there are 2 or
Package: libwine-jack
Version: 0.9.9-1
Severity: normal
When trying to use the JACK wine driver I only get the following error
message:
fixme:jack:JACK_drvLoad error loading the jack library libjack.so,
please install this library to use jack
As the message indicates, libjack.so is nowhere to
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 04:00:28PM -0500, Ove Kaaven wrote:
Yes, but the configure script doesn't work in this case because it greps
the ldd output for libjack.so and extracts the soname from there, it
doesn't expect to see libjack-0.100.0.so, so the test fails and uses a
default. If you
Package: rails
Version: 1.1.0release-1
Severity: normal
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The /usr/bin/rails wrapper that comes with the Debian package does not
handle all options that the upstream rails script understands. There
are many useful options of the upstream package you
Package: cryptsetup
Version: 2:1.0.3-1
Severity: normal
When using the current cryptsetup from unstable with pmount, the
passwort prompt does not show, but when typing the passphrase and
hitting ENTER, the volume is mounted.
Old output (2:1.0.2+1.0.3-rc3-1 works):
$ pmount sda2 crypto
Enter LUKS
Hi,
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 02:42:52PM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote:
ok, i prepared a fix, and uploaded i386 packages (1.0.3-2) to
http://people.debian.org/~mejo/cryptsetup/
tobias, could you check if these fix your bug?
No, it does not. I think the problem is that the previously used getpass
Hi,
On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 06:48:40PM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote:
great, new packages prepared. cryptsetup 1.0.3-2 available at
http://people.debian.org/~mejo/cryptsetup/ please give them a try,
Tobias, and report whether they fixed your bug.
Works great now. Thanks for your hard work.
Package: subterfugue
Version: 0.2.1a-9.4
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hi,
since subterfugue Recommends: python-gtk2, it would be really nice, if
it also used GTK 2.0. The attached patch ports the only file which uses
pygtk to GTK 2.0 - I removed many settings which seem to have no
influence on
Package: lighttpd
Version: 1.4.11-5
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
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The attached patch simplifies the
/usr/share/lighttpd/include-conf-enabled.pl for different purporses:
- - It does not read the files and outputs them but outputs lighttp
include
Package: qt4-dev-tools
Version: 4.4.0~rc1-4
Severity: normal
The new Qt Assistant seems to need libqt4-sql-sqlite to open its help
databases, so when starting the Assistant without this package the user
might think the Assistant is broken. Using libqt4-sql-sqlite as the
first alternative for SQL
Package: libneon27-gnutls
Version: 0.29.3-1
Severity: normal
The upgrade of libneon27-gnutls from 0.29.0-1 to 0.29.3-1 breaks TLS
server name indication for my SVN repository. Wireshark suggests that
the server_name extension is missing from the Client Hello message.
If a test server is needed,
The guilty change seems to be:
* src/ne_session.c (ne_session_create): Only enable SNI by default if
the server hostname does not parse as a numeric IP address.
I still don't think that ae2009.23.gs parses as a numerical hostname ;)
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Tags: patch
OK, here is a simple fix. The condition was reversed.diff --git a/src/ne_session.c b/src/ne_session.c
index 117c25a..c65848c 100644
--- a/src/ne_session.c
+++ b/src/ne_session.c
@@ -183,8 +183,9 @@ ne_session *ne_session_create(const char *scheme,
ia =
Package: installation-reports
Version: 2.39
Severity: wishlist
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Boot method: USB stick
Image version: testing Squeeze - Official Snapshot Multi-architecture
amd64/i386/powerpc NETINST #1 20091217-16:18
Date: 2009-12-21
Machine: Norhtec EduBook (Production 2009-11)
Package: ltsp-client-core
Version: 5.1.10-2
Severity: normal
I tried using NBD root (which, sadly, is much under-documented) and read
about the really useful feature to pull lts.conf via TFTP, so you don't
have to rebuild the root image again and again. Unfortunately I didn't
get it to work at
Package: lxc
Version: 0.6.5-1
Severity: wishlist
It would be nice to have an init script to automatically start
containers on boot and end them on shutdown.
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (101,
Package: libwww-mechanize-ruby1.9.1
Version: 0.9.3-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
The package contains no files except the documentation. The package
can't be used this way.
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APT policy: (500,
Package: mumble-server
Version: 1.2.2-5
Severity: wishlist
Since dbus is deprecated in Murmur, please remove the dbus dependency
from the Debian package. (On the other hand, Murmur runs perfectly well
without dbus, so a Suggests should be enough anyways...)
See http://mumble.sourceforge.net/DBus
Package: etckeeper
Version: 0.34
Severity: wishlist
First: Thank you for this great tool!
It would be great if one could force etckeeper to commit the changes
after each apt run, even if /etc wasn't changed. As things are now, you
get nice commit messages for each update, install, uninstall, but
Package: dvdisaster
Version: 0.71.27-1
Followup-For: Bug #515950
This is more a me too report and a possible fix. I have the same
problem: When starting dvdisaster I get an illegal hardware
instruction.
I had the same error message with another program once, so I tried an
ugly hack I learned
Package: rpcbind
Version: 0.2.0-4.1
Severity: normal
When shutting down a system that still has NFS mounts, the shutdown
takes pretty long. It seems rpcbind is killed of by sendsigs and the
system tries to unmount the NFS mounts after that (see
Package: htop
Version: 0.9-2
Severity: wishlist
A simple --enable-cgroup should be enough. Thanks!
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APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux
Package: keepass2
Version: 2.16+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
When creating a new passwort file, KeePass crashes after clicking on one
of the two test entries with
System.NotSupportedException: CodePage 1252 not supported
at System.Text.Encoding.GetEncoding (Int32 codepage) [0x0] in filename
Package: grub-pc
Version: 2.00-15
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
testing btrfs I came across a situation where grubn is unable to boot the
system with the configuration it generated. My btrfs is set up like this:
$ sudo btrfs subvolume list /
ID 257 gen 11785 top level 5 path root
ID 258 gen
Package: wit
Version: 2.13a-1
Severity: normal
The compiled in search path for wit does not take /usr/share/wit into
account (it defaults to /usr/local/share/wit), so files use the internal
name and not the nice name from GameTDB.
See output of wit - ls:
PROGRAM_NAME = wit
SEARCH_PATH[0]
Package: libquvi-scripts
Version: 0.4.8-2
Followup-For: Bug #688972
Just to add: I seem to have come to the same solution, not knowing of
the patch on the ML: https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/quvi/ticket/111
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Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.15.0-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-quirks.conf
Hi,
the update to 1.15 added a new entry to 10-quirks.conf (or created this
file) for the Evoluent VerticalMouse 3, switching some buttons around.
The comment mentioned
Package: python3-pycountry
Version: 1.8+ds1-0.1
Severity: minor
Hi,
neither python3-pycountry nor python-pycountry need lxml (since 0.13),
removing that dependency should be totally safe.
Regards, Tobias
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500,
Package: transmission-remote-gtk
Version: 1.1.1-1+b2
Severity: normal
Hi,
unfortunatly transmission-remote-gtk only uses libappindicator if it is
running under Unity. This means it has no tray icon in current KDE
releases. This was fixed in upstream git ~ 1.5 years ago, but
unfortunatly there
Package: wit
Version: 2.22b-1
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
the newest version of Wit has been released quite a while ago and brings
some nice features:
- Support for Dolphin's GCZ format (2.26a)
- wiimmfi support (support for WiFi-Connection after Nintendos
server-shutdown, 2.29a)
Regards, Tobias
Package: mcomix
Version: 1.00-1
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
mcomix 1.2 was released on 30.01.2016, please consider packaging it.
Regards, Tobias
PS: Shouldn't comix be orphaned and old users migrated to mcomix?
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-- no debconf information
>From 2d62c4f593254208dae982ebbef680769370d90c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Gruetzmacher <tobias-...@23.gs>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:06:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add zlib support.
---
debian/control | 2 +-
debian/rules | 2 +-
2 file
Package: mcomix
Version: 1.2.1-1
Severity: wishlist
mcomix works better when python-subprocess32 is installed (and shows one
warning less).
For additional format support, mcomix should probably suggest p7zip and
mupdf-tools.
Regards, Tobias
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Package: keepass2
Version: 2.34+dfsg-1
Followup-For: Bug #749359
It seems mono 4.0.2.5+dfsg-1 introduced a ca-certificates-mono
package[1], so it would be a good idea to depend on (or recommended)
that...
Regards, Tobias
[1] The changelog reads:
[823d507] Add a package to integrate Mono with
Package: python3-swiftclient
Version: 1:3.1.0-2
Severity: normal
Hi,
when using python3-swiftclient from another package, you get this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/tobias/.local/bin/git-annex-remote-hubic", line 6, in
from pkg_resources import load_entry_point
Package: portaudio19-dev
Version: 19.6.0-1
Followup-For: Bug #718221
The fix is probably as simple as my attached patch. In the meantime,
just install libjack-jackd2-dev before installing portaudio19-dev...
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APT policy: (500,
Package: texlive-latex-extra
Version: 2018.20180505-1
Severity: normal
The latex-beamer style "Aachen" isn't usable, since it does
\RequirePackage{tangocolors}
but tangocolors.sty is nowhere to be found...
Regards, Tobias
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Package: sqlite3
Version: 3.24.0-1
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
there is a tool named "sqlite3_analyzer" described on
https://www.sqlite.org/sqlanalyze.html and part of the SQLite source
code. Unfortunatly, it's not packaged in Debian. It would be nice if
this tool was available in Debian.
Regards,
found 911925 8u181-b13-2
notfound 911925 8u181-b13-2~deb9u1
notfound 911925 8u181-b13-1
thanks
This looks like a problem with this patch:
- S8195874: Improve jar specification adherence.
That also introduced a new property
"jdk.net.URLClassPath.disableClassPathURLCheck". I suspect the check
Package: xvfb
Version: 2:1.20.4-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
This is probably the corner case of a corner case, but took me some
hours to debug...
When using xvfb-run inside of docker (especially as a step in a
Dockerfile), Xvfb might still be running when xvfb-run exits (since
xvfb-run kills
Package: src:linux
Version: 5.3.15-1
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
it would be nice if the Debian kernel would provide drivers to interact
with CoreBoot. As far as I can see, those are "hidden" behind
CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE ...
These seem to be all available as modules, so it won't hurt to switch
them
Package: python3-audioread
Version: 2.1.8
Severity: important
Hi,
the GStreamer 1.18 Python API has broken this library for some usecases,
notibly importing files into beets, see:
- https://github.com/beetbox/audioread/pull/110
- https://github.com/beetbox/pyacoustid/issues/61
-
Source: linux
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i
Dear Maintainer,
the multipath-modules udeb is missing all scsi_dh_* modules, which makes it
impossible to do a multipath install on hardware requiring these modules.
(This is already the case for buster, so installation on multipath with a
stable Debian
Package: qemu-user-static
Version: 1:6.1+dfsg-6
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
it seems that at least the second bullet point in
/usr/share/doc/qemu-user-static/README.Debian is obsolete when using an
up-to-date Linux kernel. Not sure if the first bullet point still
applies.
Regards, Tobias
Hi,
On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 10:14:22PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > it would be nice if the Debian kernel would provide drivers to interact
> > with CoreBoot. As far as I can see, those are "hidden" behind
> > CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE ...
>
> The helptext for GOOGLE_FIRMWARE reads:
>
>
Package: debian-security-support
Severity: wishlist
Dear maintainer,
it would be nice if `check-support-status` provided machine-readable
output. It seems the "NAGIOS plugin format" has become a kind of
de-facto standard for these things, since it can be read by multiple
monitoring solutions.
Package: flatpak
Version: 1.12.7-1
Followup-For: Bug #927907
Hi,
unfortunatly, this is still an issue with Plasma. As previously noted,
this should be covered by the user-environment-generator, but it seems
Plasma isn't using those by default (or their result isn't propagated?),
since it's not
Package: apt-cacher-ng
Version: 3.7.4-1+b2
Followup-For: Bug #997073
Hi,
git bisect suggests this bug was introduced with commit
commit 2b6d53888ae8bf13260c3ea86a52cd66ee0eec16
Author: Eduard Bloch
Date: Sat May 29 15:26:46 2021 +0200
Converting port description type to plain uint16_t
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