Bug#953942: RM: jack -- RoQA; python2-only; no new upstream code since 2005; better alternatives exist; blocking py2removal effort

2020-03-19 Thread Jan Braun
Package: ftp.debian.org Followup-For: Bug #953942 Wow. Gone in 4 days. While I can understand that ftpmasters are triggerhappy due to the py2 removal, that seems excessive. As for the "no upstream activity", that tends to happen when software is feature-complete. And when claiming "better

Bug#930869: Don't release with buster

2020-02-15 Thread Jan Braun
Package: pm-utils Followup-For: Bug #930869 pm-utils is now marked for autoremoval due to this frivolous RC bug. As another satisfied pm-utils user, this worries me. Would someone with more authority please downgrade/close this as invalid, or at least get Michael Biebl to to adress the questions

Bug#945464: /lib/init/init-d-script: stop action: missing --oknodo in s-s-d invocation

2019-12-12 Thread Jan Braun
Hey, Guillem Jover schrob: > Actually, and this is something I've had pending raising for a long > time, I don't understand that two s-s-d invocations pattern in stop > which seems a bit pointless TBH? The --retry should make s-s-d wait > for the child to exit, or terminate it forcibly. I think

Bug#945464: /lib/init/init-d-script: stop action: missing --oknodo in s-s-d invocation

2019-11-25 Thread Jan Braun
Package: sysvinit-utils Version: 2.96-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 9.3.2. Dear Maintainer, The /lib/init/init-d-script errorneously returns failure when asked to stop a non-running service: | $ sudo service kxd start ; echo $? | Starting key exchange daemon: kxd. | 0 | $ sudo

Bug#815162: xserver-xorg-legacy: completely broken (locks up input / xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console)

2016-02-19 Thread Jan Braun
Sven Joachim schrob: > You need to install libpam-systemd, or put "needs_root_rights = yes" in > /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config. Thanks, needs_root_rights=yes solves the issue. [systemd rant available on request] > See #814313 and #814394. If you want to downgrade (and merge with #814313), I won't

Bug#815162: xserver-xorg-legacy: completely broken (locks up input / xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console)

2016-02-19 Thread Jan Braun
Package: xserver-xorg-legacy Version: 2:1.18.1-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, Starting X via "startx" somehow locks up the input system: my xsession starts up, but keyboard and trackpoint stop working (including ctrl-alt-f#, ctrl-alt-backspace). My

Bug#809617: qupzilla: SIGABRTs without libqt5xcbqpa5

2016-01-01 Thread Jan Braun
Package: qupzilla Version: 1.8.9~dfsg1-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 3.5 Dear Maintainer, qupzilla fails to start for me: | $ qupzilla | Fatal: This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "xcb". | | Available platform plugins are:

Bug#729926: polipo: crashes due to syslog logging

2013-11-18 Thread Jan Braun
Package: polipo Version: 1.0.4.1-4 Severity: grave Tags: patch Justification: renders package (mostly) unusable Polipo crashes after few minutes of browsing on my amd64 boxen with syslog logging enabled. Since syslog logging is now the default, I think grave severity is appropriate, even if other

Bug#729926: polipo: crashes due to syslog logging

2013-11-18 Thread Jan Braun
Rolf Leggewie schrob: I've already been testing upstream git for quite a while. Most bug tickets in Debian were informed to test the package from http://oss.leggewie.org/deb/ so that I know which bugs become resolved by the new upstream. I plan to release the git version to experimental

Bug#645537: oss4-dkms: dkms build fail

2011-12-04 Thread Jan Braun
Package: oss4-dkms Version: 4.2-build2005-1 Followup-For: Bug #645537 tags 645537 + patch Hi, Indeed it seems to be i386-specific; the attached patch fixes the build here. On my amd64 box, 4.2-build2005-1 works fine both with and without the patch. regards, Jan -- System Information: Debian

Bug#305588: kbd: bashism (echo -e) in unicode_start/stop

2005-04-20 Thread Jan Braun
Package: kbd Version: 1.12-10 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: Policy 10.4 Hi, the unicode_start and unicode_stop scripts in kbd use echo -e with backslash escape sequences. This is not posix-compatible and breaks (by outputting a spurious -e ) when /bin/sh is dash. The simple fix is

Bug#302378: samba: It's SIGHUP's fault

2005-04-10 Thread Jan Braun
Package: samba Version: 2.2.3a-14.2 Followup-For: Bug #302378 Hi, it seems this is the same bug I'm encountering. Since the security update, smbd occasionally exited with an internal error. Turning on debugging revealed a preceding SIGHUP, and sure enough, sending smbd a SIGHUP makes it segfault.