Package: boinc-client Version: 6.10.17+dfsg-3 Severity: important Tags: upstream
A fresh install of the 64-bit client from the repositories fails to connect to the GridRepublic project manager with the following error in the stdout logs: 22-Jun-2010 01:49:53 [---] Contacting account manager at http://gridrepublic.org / 22-Jun-2010 01:49:53 [---] Account manager contact succeeded 22-Jun-2010 01:49:53 [---] [error] Inconsistent signing key from account manager If the account manager is added through boinc-manager, the connection succeeds, but connecting to projects fails: 22-Jun-2010 10:15:24 [---] Contacting account manager at http://gridrepublic.org/ 22-Jun-2010 10:15:26 [---] Account manager contact succeeded 22-Jun-2010 10:15:26 [---] [error] Bad signature for URL http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/ Discussion on the BOINC forums (http://boincstats.com/forum/forum_thread.php?id=5198) and a similar Ubuntu bug report (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/585547) suggest that upstream has fixed this in the newest version of their client. -- Package-specific info: -- Contents of /etc/default/boinc-client: # This file is /etc/default/boinc-client, it is a configuration file for the # /etc/init.d/boinc-client init script. # Set this to 1 to enable and to 0 to disable the init script. ENABLED="1" # Set this to 1 to enable advanced scheduling of the BOINC core client and # all its sub-processes (reduces the impact of BOINC on the system's # performance). SCHEDULE="1" # The BOINC core client will be started with the permissions of this user. BOINC_USER="boinc" # This is the data directory of the BOINC core client. BOINC_DIR="/var/lib/boinc-client" # This is the location of the BOINC core client, that the init script uses. # If you do not want to use the client program provided by the boinc-client # package, you can specify here an alternative client program. #BOINC_CLIENT="/usr/local/bin/boinc" BOINC_CLIENT="/usr/bin/boinc" # Here you can specify additional options to pass to the BOINC core client. # Type 'boinc --help' or 'man boinc' for a full summary of allowed options. #BOINC_OPTS="--allow_remote_gui_rpc" BOINC_OPTS="" -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (200, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.33-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages boinc-client depends on: ii adduser 3.112 add and remove users and groups ii ca-certificates 20090814 Common CA certificates ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.32 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.11.2-1 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libcurl3 7.21.0-1 Multi-protocol file transfer libra ii libgcc1 1:4.4.4-5 GCC support library ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8o-1 SSL shared libraries ii libstdc++6 4.4.4-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii lsb-base 3.2-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii python 2.6.5-4 An interactive high-level object-o ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime Versions of packages boinc-client recommends: ii schedtool 1.3.0-1 Queries/alters process' scheduling Versions of packages boinc-client suggests: pn boinc-app-seti <none> (no description available) ii boinc-manager 6.10.17+dfsg-3 GUI to control and monitor the BOI -- Configuration Files: /etc/boinc-client/gui_rpc_auth.cfg [Errno 13] Permission denied: u'/etc/boinc-client/gui_rpc_auth.cfg' -- debconf information: boinc-client/remove_boinc_dir: false
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