Bug#797538: maybe an apt bug

2015-08-31 Thread Dan Jacobson
Or maybe an apt bug like: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741962

Bug#819844: message should mention that it is possible to restart without asking

2016-04-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: libc6 Version: 2.23-0experimental1 Severity: wishlist Every upgrade the upgrade stops and the operator must walk over and press return to get it started again. The message shown about restarting services exim4 cron atd should also mention how/that one can also restart without asking. --

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
> "CW" == Colin Watson writes: >> User sees >> >> If you just want to see the current configuration of a package, see >> debconf-show(1) instead. ... >> So, kindly on the dpkg-reconfigure man page, mention how to reconfigure >> [all!] the items shown by debconf-show! Thank you. CW> It is

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
Also debconf-show should perhaps indicate which items will cause a subsequent run of dpkg-reconfigure to ask questions, vs. which items are inaccessible via dpkg-reconfigure.

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
> "CW" == Colin Watson writes: CW> No, I don't see any need to change the debconf documentation here. CW> dpkg-reconfigure(8) says that it will ask configuration questions, not CW> that it will ask every single thing mentioned in the output of CW> debconf-show(1). So you need to say that not

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Dan Jacobson
Also you need to say that debconf-show cannot tell the user which are and which aren't.

Bug#819844: message should mention that it is possible to restart without asking

2016-04-03 Thread Dan Jacobson
> "AJ" == Aurelien Jarno writes: >> Every upgrade the upgrade stops and the operator must walk over and >> press return to get it started again. >> >> The message shown about restarting services exim4 cron atd should also >> mention how/that one can also restart without asking. AJ> There is

Bug#870889: Depends: libc-bin (> 2.25) but 2.24-14 is installed

2017-08-05 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: locales Severity: important locales : Depends: libc-bin (> 2.25) but 2.24-14 is installed The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at their current version: 1) locales [2.24-14 (now, unstable)] -- System Information: Debian Release: b

Bug#923505: Be sure locales are available even during updates

2019-02-28 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: locales Version: 2.28-8 Severity: wishlist You know, there is a slight gap in time when updating locales, that all locales disappear. This causes e.g., an at(1) job that happens to run during that time to give e.g., > Subject: Output from your job 866 > sh: line 48: warning: setlo

Bug#935507: message should say how to enable not seeing this message anymore

2019-08-23 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: libc6 Version: 2.29-0experimental1 The message seen in the image https://i.stack.imgur.com/UmlmT.png seen in https://serverfault.com/questions/238679/unable-to-force-debian-to-do-unattended-install-libc6-wants-interactive-confi should also mention how to make it not ask ever again. That

Bug#975026: Use 公元 not 西元

2020-11-17 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: locales Version: 2.31-4 Severity: minor I think this, $ LC_TIME=zh_TW.UTF-8 date 西元2020年11月18日 (週三) 12時39分44秒 CST should say 公元 not 西元. Alas, I do not know where to submit this bug to.

Bug#975026: Use 公元 not 西元

2020-11-18 Thread Dan Jacobson
We just like one does not want to mention "Christ" when talking about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric_time etc. See also https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/公元 >>>>> "FW" == Florian Weimer writes: FW> * 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson: >> I think this, >> $ LC

Bug#975026: Use 公元 not 西元

2020-11-18 Thread Dan Jacobson
retitle 975026 Don't add "西元" to worldwide (2020) dates! thanks In fact I got a much better idea: Chuck the whole 西元 totally! Does $ LC_ALL=C date Thu Nov 19 13:11:20 CST 2020 add "A.D." etc.? No! Anyway, it is up to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korean_calendar https://en.wikipedia.org/w