Bug#4418: cern-httpd reads incorrect FQDN at boot

1996-09-06 Thread Ian Maclaine-cross
Package: cern-httpd Version: 3.0-6 My hostname is 'ilm' and my FQDN is 'ilm.mech.unsw.edu.au'. 'hostname' on my machine works as described in the man page as shown in the following interactive bash transcript: # hostname -s ilm # hostname -f ilm.mech.unsw.edu.au # hostname ilm ilm # hostname

Question about new format and packages with shlibs

1996-09-06 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, When I build libpaper trying to follow the new guidelines and packaging stuff, I have: dpkg-shlibdeps src/paperconf dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared library libpaper (soname 1, path /usr/lib/libpaper.so.1.0.2, dependency field

Bug#4419: dpkg-changelog-mode leaves blank lines

1996-09-06 Thread Yves Arrouye
Package: dpkg Version: 1.3.14 If one unfinalizes a version with C-c C-e, and then uses C-c C-a, an extra blank lines appear between changes. Yves. P.S.: BTW, the help message should say Use C-c C-e not Use ^c^e, which is not Emacs usage. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL

Re: dpkg and dependencies

1996-09-06 Thread Juergen Menden
On Thu, 5 Sep 1996, Guy Maor wrote: [very helpful description of dependencies deleted] I agree with Ian's definition. me to. :-) The alternative is unpleasant - a multitude of tiny packages. nevertheless dpkg should be divided into two binary packages: dpkg (which is the most esential

Bug#4406: Problems with abuse

1996-09-06 Thread Gordon Russell
-grab_pointer -2 -size 640 400 Try just -2 -size 640 400 This works, but does not grab the pointer... (2) X-Version Cannot save the game. Falls over with an error message about writing gamma.lsp. Tries setting the umask. I don't know where it is trying to write to, but my

Release of setserial-2.10-9

1996-09-06 Thread Gordon Russell
Package: setserial Version: 2.10-9 New release of the setserial package, fixing a number of outstanding bug reports. Note that the last release by me was 2.10-7, and it is on this version that the bug fixes were applied. -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 5445 Sep 5 15:37

Bug#4420: rwho doesn't limit tty name field

1996-09-06 Thread Herbert Thielen
Package: netstd Version: 2.07-1 rwho doesn't limit the tty name field ``out_line'' to 8 characters. This leads to strange output lines if the line field in the utmp entry of any host uses 8 or more characters, as it's often if xdm creates an utmp entry. e.g.: gfullner

Bug#4392: xfishtank coredumps at 16bpps

1996-09-06 Thread Emilio Lopes
HX == Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HX Package: xfishtank HX Version: 2.2-1 HX As the subject says, xfishtank dumps core at 16 bpp. It HX works fine at 8 bpp, at least on my machine. There is a version of xfishtank in sunsite.unc.edu that was patched to work in truecolor mode. I include

Re: Bug#4392: xfishtank coredumps at 16bpps

1996-09-06 Thread Christoph Lameter
There ios a new release on debian.org of xfishtank that hopefully addressed the problem. On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Emilio Lopes wrote: ecl HX == Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ecl eclHX Package: xfishtank eclHX Version: 2.2-1 ecl eclHX As the subject says, xfishtank dumps core at 16 bpp. It

#4370: wart or missing feature: bugs system

1996-09-06 Thread Ian Jackson
Raul writes: There's no easy way to back out a bug that has been recently submitted. Eventually, it can be disabled by submitting a done on the bug, but that doesn't work until the bug has been assigned a number -- which can take a very significant piece of time. Suggestions: (a) provide

Bug#4422: gcc bug?

1996-09-06 Thread Juha Heinanen
Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-8 since i didn't find debian netperf package, i decided to compile netperf myself. however, when compiling the first file, i got lohi:/usr/src/netperf-2.1pl1# make cc -O -Ae -DDEBUG_LOG_FILE=\/tmp/netperf.debug\ -DUSE_LOOPER-c netperf.c -o netperf.o

Bug#4406: Problems with abuse

1996-09-06 Thread Guy Maor
On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Gordon Russell wrote: Running the program as root solves this problem. On inspection, the abuse.x version is SGID root, which should instead probably be SUID root. This seems to solve my problems. Too bad the games and gamma.lsp files are not saved to the user's home

Bug#4422: gcc bug?

1996-09-06 Thread David Engel
On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Juha Heinanen wrote: Package: gcc Version: 2.7.2-8 since i didn't find debian netperf package, i decided to compile netperf myself. however, when compiling the first file, i got lohi:/usr/src/netperf-2.1pl1# make cc -O -Ae -DDEBUG_LOG_FILE=\/tmp/netperf.debug\

Bug#4422: gcc bug?

1996-09-06 Thread Juha Heinanen
lohi:/usr/src/netperf-2.1pl1# make cc -O -Ae -DDEBUG_LOG_FILE=\/tmp/netperf.debug\ -DUSE_LOOPER-c netperf.c -o netperf.o *Initialization*:1: missing token-sequence in `#assert' make: *** [netperf.o] Error 1 Will you please reduce the problem down to a small,