[Bug 810650] [NEW] The Cover Art Retrieval Plugin Does Not Work

2011-07-14 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: The cover art retrieval plugin (http://musicbrainz.org/doc/Picard_Plugins) does not work with the version of Picard packaged by Debian / Ubuntu. It works out-of-the-box for Fedora & Co. Maybe an equitable solution would be for someone to create a separate Picard plugins pack

[Bug 51413] Re: pvcreate /dev/sda3 fails, /dev/evms/sda3 succeeds

2008-04-04 Thread Matt T. Proud
I can confirm this in Gutsy: I observed this a few weeks ago. -- pvcreate /dev/sda3 fails, /dev/evms/sda3 succeeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/51413 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-

[Bug 191872] Re: rpc.gssd FD_ALLOC_BLOCK too low

2008-02-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
How does this patch look to everybody? Is this a candidate for inclusion in Hardy before the release? -- rpc.gssd FD_ALLOC_BLOCK too low https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191872 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 191262] Re: Net-retriever does not respect debconf keys of mirror/universe and mirror/multiverse

2008-02-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
I am curious: What is the status of this bug? Will this be incorporated in Hardy or not? I ask this since this is a bug fix instead of a feature request and a clear patch is offered. -- Net-retriever does not respect debconf keys of mirror/universe and mirror/multiverse https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 191957] Re: gssd ignores -d when creating machine credential cache

2008-02-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
This is relatively easy to fix. Will this fix be incorporated in the Hardy release? -- gssd ignores -d when creating machine credential cache https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191957 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 184101] Re: Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer

2008-02-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
Closing since clock-setup mediates this functionality. ** Changed in: rdate (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Invalid -- Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184101 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 42555] Re: ubuntu-minimal should support recommends (was: syslog-ng causes ubuntu-minimal to be removed.)

2008-02-24 Thread Matt T. Proud
Hi all, This patch should work for Hardy and support a seamless upgrade path as well. >From reading #33394, I see that it tries to explain away modifying the metapackage on the grounds that it implies official support for what's listed therein. That sounds suspect, at best. If someone can point m

[Bug 191957] Re: gssd ignores -d when creating machine credential cache

2008-02-15 Thread Matt T. Proud
Attached is a debdiff of Vince Busam's patch. ** Attachment added: "Debdiff of Vince Busam's Patch." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11987392/nfs-utils-custom-gssd-directory.debdiff -- gssd ignores -d when creating machine credential cache https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191957 You received th

[Bug 57899] Re: usb-storage devices break the install

2008-02-12 Thread Matt T. Proud
Sadly we ran into it again today on a machine that came with a few builtin card-readers with the latest Hardy image. -- usb-storage devices break the install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/57899 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 57899] Re: usb-storage devices break the install

2008-02-12 Thread Matt T. Proud
We found a suboptimal work-around to this: d-i preseed/early_command string modprobe -r usb-storage Ideally udev could be modified to handle this more robustly. I would not consider this bug closed until some other less-hackish solution exists, since this approach is akin to using a sledgehammer

[Bug 191262] [NEW] Net-retriever does not respect debconf keys of mirror/universe and mirror/multiverse

2008-02-12 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: net-retriever Per bug #191224, net-retriever will not install packages from universe or multiverse, even if mirror/universe or mirror/multiverse is true. This is contrary to the documentation at help.ubuntu.com. Incorporation of the attached patch will a

[Bug 191262] Re: Net-retriever does not respect debconf keys of mirror/universe and mirror/multiverse

2008-02-12 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Patch to fix component rejection behavior." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11895769/net-retriever.debdiff -- Net-retriever does not respect debconf keys of mirror/universe and mirror/multiverse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191262 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 191224] [NEW] Rdate-udeb not installed during installation per clock-setup's dependencies

2008-02-12 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rdate Per bug #184101, Colin Watson states that clock-setup is included by default in Debian-Installer. Clock-setup, in turn, depends on rdate-udeb through a package interdependency statement in its control file; however, rdate-udeb is not installed nor i

[Bug 120015] Re: useradd too slow with LDAP nsswitch

2008-02-08 Thread Matt T. Proud
Attached is a debdiff patch that reflects Vince Busam's changes for the latest shadow package in Hardy. Please feel free to change the changelog entry as appropriate. I will be going abroad tomorrow, so it is likely that I will not be in a position to make trivial changes to the debdiff before the

[Bug 184101] Re: Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer

2008-02-07 Thread Matt T. Proud
Nice! I'm glad to know that clock-setup takes care of this. From looking at debian-installer, it appears that clock-setup is not included by default; no wonder I didn't think of it. ;-) I'm curious: clock-setup's post-installation script starts at 2600. This seems a little late. Would there be an

[Bug 184126] Re: BusyBox's Syslog Remote Logging Implementation Does Not Behave Like Actual Sysklogd with Least Effort Delivery Behavior

2008-02-04 Thread Matt T. Proud
Hi, In addition to #184130, is there anything that I can do to help expedite this bug's processing? Is it likely to be incorporated into Hardy before the forthcoming code freeze? Thanks, Matt -- BusyBox's Syslog Remote Logging Implementation Does Not Behave Like Actual Sysklogd with Least Eff

[Bug 184101] Re: Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer

2008-02-04 Thread Matt T. Proud
Daniel, Thanks for your prompt response to this bug. Attached is an updated debdiff. I made the following changes to the patch in addition to the ones you've asked for: The rdate-udeb already had support for SNTP (RFC 2030) synchronization in addition to Time (RFC 868), so I added the ability t

[Bug 178170] Re: Hardy 2.6.24-2.4 Freezes during Qemu Boot

2008-02-03 Thread Matt T. Proud
I can confirm that neither acpi kernel boot parameters have any effect. I tried this again against 2.6.24-5-generic today. -- Hardy 2.6.24-2.4 Freezes during Qemu Boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178170 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the b

[Bug 184108] Re: Provide Support for Public Key/Authorized Keys-based Authentication When Password Seeding in Preseed is Undesirable

2008-01-22 Thread Matt T. Proud
Certainly, Colin. That would be very helpful. Thank you very much! -- Provide Support for Public Key/Authorized Keys-based Authentication When Password Seeding in Preseed is Undesirable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184108 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 184879] Re: My Gnome-Desktop doesn't start from GDM

2008-01-21 Thread Matt T. Proud
Frank, Not to discount any of the problem's background, but it almost appears as if ${PATH} became mangled for the X startup scripts. How are you starting X? [GDM, XDM, KDM, or startx] If you use GDM, what session are you using? Can you include its exact name? [Default System Session, GNOME, ion

[Bug 182942] Re: Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-21 Thread Matt T. Proud
Daniel, What I did was make two patches: One of them was purely a debdiff against the original Hardy source package; whereas the other was a SVN diff against the code in Debian's VCS. The first debdiff has been submitted here and the second directly to Debian. I did this because I would like to se

[Bug 184130] Re: Rootskel's Syslog Start Script Needs Support for Remote Logging

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Rootskel debdiff patch for Hardy Heron." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11432342/rootskel-remote-logging.patch -- Rootskel's Syslog Start Script Needs Support for Remote Logging https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184130 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 184130] Rootskel's Syslog Start Script Needs Support for Remote Logging

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rootskel This bug depends on Launchpad bug #184126. Please read #184126 for more information. Hi, I have a compelling use case that requires that I have automated remote syslogging capability in the Debian-Installer, as I need to be able to get installa

[Bug 184126] Re: BusyBox's Syslog Remote Logging Implementation Does Not Behave Like Actual Sysklogd with Least Effort Delivery Behavior

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
One thing that I forgot to note: Launchpad bug #178270 may be closed, as this one supersedes it. ** Attachment added: "BusyBox Remote Syslog Behavior Conformance Patch for Hardy Heron." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11432250/busybox-syslog-behavior-conformance.patch -- BusyBox's Syslog Remo

[Bug 184126] BusyBox's Syslog Remote Logging Implementation Does Not Behave Like Actual Sysklogd with Least Effort Delivery Behavior

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: busybox Hi, I have a compelling use case that requires that I have automated remote syslogging capability in the Debian-Installer, as I need to be able to get installation telemetry and status information from remote installs. If you at Launchpad bug #1

[Bug 184108] Re: Provide Support for Public Key/Authorized Keys-based Authentication When Password Seeding in Preseed is Undesirable

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Source package debdiff for Hardy Heron." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11431383/network-console-public-key.patch -- Provide Support for Public Key/Authorized Keys-based Authentication When Password Seeding in Preseed is Undesirable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184108

[Bug 184108] Provide Support for Public Key/Authorized Keys-based Authentication When Password Seeding in Preseed is Undesirable

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-console Hi, I have a compelling use case that necessitates using the network-console during the install but requires that the method of authentication is done by public key/authorized keys instead of by means of passing a password to the machine

[Bug 184101] Re: Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Debdiff patch against Ubuntu Hardy." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11431169/rdate-preseed-support.patch -- Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184101 You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 184101] Preseedable Network Time Synchronization Support Needed in Debian-Installer

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rdate Hi, I have a compelling use case that requires automated time synchronization support in the Debian-Installer for the initial part of an install. This is mainly due to having remote hardware that can lose its internal clock values and having other

[Bug 182942] Re: Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Daniel, You are correct: It does contains SVN artifacts. I had made a checkout of the TRUNK version and applied the patch I made for Ubuntu Hardy against it and submitted it to Debian's BTS. The actual debuild utility and manual page have not changed between the latest Hardy source package and SV

[Bug 182942] Re: Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-17 Thread Matt T. Proud
I submitted this upstream to Debian: BTS #460719. It'd be nice to get this incorporated before the forthcoming code freeze. I will work with my coworkers who are Debian maintainers about seeing if we can get this pushed into Debian, too. -- Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compile

[Bug 182942] Re: Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-14 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Debdiff Patch of Source Package." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11332615/devscripts-ubuntu.debdiff -- Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182942 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 182942] Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-14 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: devscripts I have been using debuild for quite a while now, mainly because I know that one of its goals is to sanitize the build environment. In any case, I have interest in having it support a ccache or distcc environment as elegantly as possible. What I

[Bug 182942] Re: Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc.

2008-01-14 Thread Matt T. Proud
Resubmission due to browser crashing during POST. :-/ ** Attachment added: "Debdiff Patch of Source Package" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11332625/devscripts-ubuntu.debdiff -- Implementation-Agnostic Support for Alternative Compilers: ccache, distcc, etc. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1829

[Bug 182694] Re: Filesystem checking scripts require dependencies from outside of the initrd image.

2008-01-13 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Screenshots of the anomaly." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11321067/dependencies.tar.bz2 -- Filesystem checking scripts require dependencies from outside of the initrd image. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182694 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 182694] Filesystem checking scripts require dependencies from outside of the initrd image.

2008-01-13 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: initramfs-tools My Hardy development environment is run in QEMU. After updating the image about a week ago, I booted it today to discover filesystem errors ---no big deal. The problem is that the initrd image scripts that handle tainted filesystems requir

[Bug 137136] Re: no way to configure update-grub not to set 'quiet' option in menu.lst non-recovery stanzas

2007-12-29 Thread Matt T. Proud
I agree entirely with Peter on this. By not including a skeleton /etc/default/grub or not mentioning the file in the standard documentation, you guys are strongly breaking the principle of least surprise. To date, I think this is the only case of a program I have encountered on a Debian-based syst

[Bug 178270] Re: Remote Syslog Capability in Udeb

2007-12-23 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "remote-syslog-capability-to-busybox.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11041635/remote-syslog-capability-to-busybox.patch -- Remote Syslog Capability in Udeb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178270 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 178270] Remote Syslog Capability in Udeb

2007-12-23 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: busybox Attached is a debdiff patch to include remote syslogging capability in the busybox sysklogd package for Hardy. ** Affects: busybox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Remote Syslog Capability in Udeb https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 178170] Hardy 2.6.24-2.4 Freezes during Qemu Boot

2007-12-22 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: I found while working with a Hardy install in Qemu 0.8.0-3ubuntu1 that the new Linux kernel 2.6.24-2.4 hangs on boot. The last two printks are ``Starting up ...'' and ``[0.00] ACPI: no DMI BIOS year, acpi=force is required to enable ACPI.'' The interesting thing is that H

[Bug 162139] Unresolved Symbols with Newt

2007-11-11 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer With Hardy's debian-installer 20070308ubuntu20 and libnewt{0.52,-dev,-pic} 0.52.2-10ubuntu2, building of d-i fails due to unresolved Newt symbols. This happens when building both on a non- pristine Hardy install and in a pristine cowbuild

[Bug 160071] Logger Framework Conducive to Creating Zombie Processes When Syslog is Restarted

2007-11-04 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Per a discussion with Colin Watson at UDS-Boston, 2007, we found an anomaly that occurs when the syslog server is restarted after its initial start in netcfg. It appeared to be a race-condition, as running the script through strace or attaching strace bypassed the waitpid. It

[Bug 159376] Re: busybox does not include ping

2007-11-02 Thread Matt T. Proud
I am not sure that I am allowed to close this bug, but I just got a patch committed in Hardy to fix this with 1:1.1.3-5ubuntu8. -- busybox does not include ping https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159376 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug cont

[Bug 147543] Re: unittestgui cannot find test modules when in current-working directory. [Patch included!]

2007-10-01 Thread Matt T. Proud
** Attachment added: "Allow unittestgui utility to find test modules in current-working directory." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9614384/python-unit-1.4.1-unittestgui-fix.patch -- unittestgui cannot find test modules when in current-working directory. [Patch included!] https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 147543] unittestgui cannot find test modules when in current-working directory. [Patch included!]

2007-10-01 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python-unit The graphical unit test runner, unittestgui.py, cannot find unit test modules when they are in the current-working directory. To alleviate this problem, modify the source package in the following way: diff -u python-unit-1.4.1.orig/unittestg

[Bug 89801] Re: svc_getreqset doesn't work on 64bit hosts

2007-05-23 Thread Matt T. Proud
Not another canned bureaucratic response. This is a case for pragmatism. Reproduction would be somewhat difficult, as it involves a complete NFS client and server set-up. The problem is somewhat intermittent, too. It can manifest itself; other times not. I have left the employer where this was a

[Bug 89801] svc_getreqset doesn't work on 64bit hosts

2007-03-04 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: rpc.mountd will consume 100 percent CPU because of this bug on x86_64 systems. Could a fix please be backported to Dapper Drake's 2.3.6 glibc? Here's Debian's bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=413450 I'd reference the discussion that I had with Neil Brow

[Bug 84083] Missing Build-Depends on comerr-dev

2007-02-08 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libpam-heimdal In file included from /usr/include/krb5.h:42, from pam_krb5_auth.c:23: /usr/include/asn1_err.h:6:24: error: et/com_err.h: No such file or directory pam_krb5_auth.c:24:21: error: com_err.h: No such file or directory pam_krb5

[Bug 73534] Provide mechanism in heimdal-kdc.init to start/stop kadmind

2006-11-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: I have wanted the init script from heimdal-kdc to start kadmind, but it doesn't already do so. Attached is a patch that enables such functionality akin to how it is already being done with configuration items controlled via /etc/defaults/heimdal-kdc. This patch is for heimdal

[Bug 73533] Provide mechanism in heimdal-kdc.init to start/stop kadmind

2006-11-27 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: I have wanted the init script from heimdal-kdc to start kadmind, but it doesn't already do so. Attached is a patch that enables such functionality akin to how it is already being done with configuration items controlled via /etc/defaults/heimdal-kdc. This patch is for heimdal

[Bug 69964] Partman Cannot Partition Raw Image Made by QEMU

2006-11-02 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Since Ubuntu Breezy, I have used QEMU to test my auto-install images. I have used "qemu-image create virtual XXg" as my means of creating the destination disk. Without explicitly setting the format via "-f," qemu- img assumes a blank/raw image format. This has worked fine with

[Bug 66793] cupsaddsmb in cupsys-client should support specifying which architecture the drivers are.

2006-10-18 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: By default cupsaddsmb only places drivers in Samba's 32-bit driver directory. This totally ignores the possibilities listed here: http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_as_a_print_server#Directory_structure_in_drivers_directory ** Affects: cupsys (Ubuntu) Importance: Und

[Bug 62803] syslog-ng causes ubuntu-minimal to be removed.

2006-09-28 Thread Matt T. Proud
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: syslog-ng Everyone seems to treat the removal of Ubuntu metapackages a bit nonchalantly, but I can't in my present circumstances. Ubuntu-minimal should depend on some virtual package, such as syslogd or system-log-daemon. Sysklogd, which is an explicit