[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#763869: Bug#763869: sysvinit-utils: sulogin segfault after `cannot open password database!`

2015-01-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 04 Jan 2015, Paul Menzel wrote: Not sure if it will make it into Jessie. It do not seem important enough to try to push it past the freeze. Under certain circumstances it does not allow to get into the maintenance shell, which is a real problem for systems still using SysV

[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#763869: Bug#763869: sysvinit-utils: sulogin segfault after `cannot open password database!`

2014-12-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Paul Menzel] Dear Debian folks, Thank you for looking into this. Please find the updated patch below, fixing a typo in the commit message and removing the note. Great. The patch need to be moved to debian/patches/, but otherwise look good. I hope someone with access to collab-maint can

[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#763869: Bug#763869: sysvinit-utils: sulogin segfault after `cannot open password database!`

2014-12-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Paul Menzel wrote: Note: The sleep of two seconds is also questionable. Unfortunately there is no comment explaining what the reason for it is. IMHO, we should never mess with sleep(some seconds) in this kind of utility. IME, they're almost always security devices: Either