Bug#887107: [Debian-l10n-devel] https://i18n.debian.org/material/data/unstable.gz not updated since 2017-11-23 - too much packages to add to the ignore_list

2018-04-17 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Laura, 2018-04-17 16:39 GMT-07:00 Laura Arjona Reina : > Unable to open /srv/mirrors/debian//pool/main/g/gcc-5/gcc-5_5.5.0.orig.tar.gz at /srv/i18n.debian.org//dl10n/git/dl10n-check line 463. > read() on closed filehandle GEN3287 at /srv/i18n.debian.org//dl10n/ git/lib/Debian/Pkg/Tar.pm line 17

Bug#794472: chromium: GPU thread crashes on startup

2015-08-03 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Package: chromium Version: 44.0.2403.107-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The GPU thread crashes on startup, causing all hardware acceleration to be disabled. This seems to have something to do with i965_dri.so Disabling sandboxes, or running with LIBGL_DRI3_DISABLE=1 doesn't help. Here is a

Bug#764935:

2014-10-13 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Hi, Package has only been published for i386, but the the backtrace clearly indicates an amd64 executable. IMHO this issue should be reopened. Cheers, NicolaF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Bug#628843: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#663200: Bug#628843: Bug#659878: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device

2013-08-29 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:43:59AM +0200, lk...@essax.com wrote: > > First, I'm sorry that it took me now nearly three month to finish because > always > when I have the impression having time left it turns the opposite. I can't blame you here... > > I created a branch (su-C_tty) starting

Bug#611584: /bin/su: not quite aggressive enough about cleaning the environment

2013-08-23 Thread Nicolas François
tags 611584 wishlist summary 611584 0 thanks The behavior of su, su -, and su -p is documented in the man page. These 3 fixed behavior cannot satisfy all users. su could be improved by supporting configuration files similar to sudoers(5). In the mean time, wrapper around su or usage of pam_env mig

Bug#596995: login: reset PATH in cowbuilder/pbuilder environment

2013-08-23 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 09:26:44PM +0200, Christoph Goehre wrote: > > according to my post on debian-devel[1], I've prospect the problem a > little bit deeper. > As I installed the old version of login (1:4.1.4.2-1), everything works > great. My PATH looks like this: > > PATH is: /usr/li

Bug#607073: login: securetty: Breaks graphical login of many passwordless users

2013-08-23 Thread Nicolas François
severity 607073 wishlist summary 607073 0 thanks /etc/securetty is a conffile distributed with a fixed set of ttys considered secure in common situations. Tty used by X11 are listed until 3(.1), but in case of multi-users, multi-screens, ... this can be too limited, which can result in user deni

Bug#628843: Bug#659878: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device

2013-08-20 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, I created a branch (su-C_tty) starting with the patch from Wolfgang Zarre (comment 141 in #628843). Thanks! It seems to be the only way to fix this issue, even if it means I have to maintain something I'm not confident with. There is one thing I don't understand (let's start with this o

Bug#668998: passwd: Can't expire users stored in LDAP

2013-08-15 Thread Nicolas François
severity 668998 wishlist tags 668998 wontfix thanks On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 01:50:02PM +0200, Per Carlson wrote: > > While passwd can change the password for a user stored in a LDAP > repository, it can't "expire" the password. This would be very handy > for an administrator helping users resett

Bug#670132: Happens when the session is closed

2013-08-05 Thread Nicolas François
Hello Yuri, Could you try with the attached patch. su is catching the TERM signals so that it can transfer them to its child. At this point in time, su already decided that the child has to be terminated. So su can finish the child cleanup before closing the PAM session. It still seems strange t

Bug#706003: passwd: usermod -o requires -u

2013-08-05 Thread Nicolas François
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 01:06:11PM +0200, tfh...@err.no wrote: > > Because I have multiple users with the same UID, obviously. It was > previously required, I think. > > > Wouldn't it be sufficient to use the following? > > usermod -p '$hash' root > > Seems like it. I'd like the UI to not

Bug#677275: passwd: RAND_MAX is for rand() only, and on some systems random() can exceed RAND_MAX

2013-08-05 Thread Nicolas François
f you? Best Regards, -- Nekral diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 7d0cd6e..0b20387 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2013-08-05 Nicolas François + + * libmisc/salt.c: random() max value is 2^31-1 (same as RAND_MAX + on GNU). As it is not clear whether on some sys

Bug#706003: passwd: usermod -o requires -u

2013-08-05 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 02:15:28PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > Between 4.14.2 and 4.1.5.1, usermod changed so that you need to provide > the uid of a non-unique user when changing the password. Previously, > you could do: > > usermod -p '$hash' -o root > > and it would work, now y

Bug#690963: passwd: allocates UIDs for system users top-down, in conflict with adduser's bottom-up policy

2013-08-05 Thread Nicolas François
tags 690963 wontfix thanks Hello, This top-down policy was requested some years ago in order to get more freedom in the future for the users / groups defined by distributions. Currently, base-passwd reserves IDs 0-100, but this is serious restriction that will have to be handled in the future.

Bug#713979: su: kill child process group on signal, not just immediate child

2013-08-02 Thread Nicolas François
Hello Colin, I'm struggling a bit with this issue. On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 05:37:37PM +0100, cjwat...@ubuntu.com wrote: > Control: tag -1 patch > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 03:30:22PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > For some time I've noticed that, when an Ubuntu build times out (150 > > minutes w

Bug#677275: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#677275: passwd: RAND_MAX is for rand() only, and on some systems random() can exceed RAND_MAX

2012-06-12 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:15:53AM +0400, pashev.i...@gmail.com wrote: > > function SHA_salt_size() in file libmisc/salt.c uses random() to get random > number and divides it by RAND_MAX. > > This is incorrect. > > RAND_MAX macro is designed for C standard fucntion rand() (value of the >

Bug#675824: shadow: possible segfault in useradd

2012-06-03 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Sun, Jun 03, 2012 at 06:54:16PM +0400, pashev.i...@gmail.com wrote: > > Function __pw_dup() in lib/pwmem.c allocates uninitialized memory for struct > passwd and then fills some members of that struct, but other members (e. g. > pw_age) are still uninitialized. It can results in segfaul

Bug#659878: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device

2012-05-21 Thread Nicolas François
tags 659878 help thanks Hello, I currently can't find any idea how to fix this issue. The security issue had to be solved by dropping the controlling terminal, so you cannot start a command that would interact with the current terminal. I don't have enough terminal handling skills to find other

Bug#670132: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#670132: Useless " ...terminated." messaged at the end of su invocation

2012-05-20 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, I cannot use the strace. What is the return code from su? What is the failure with gcc-4.7. Can you limit the build to only su? -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Bug#607073: login: securetty: Breaks graphical login of many passwordless users

2012-05-20 Thread Nicolas François
tags 607073 wontfix summary 607073 0 thanks Hello, The interim solution for users experiencing this bug is to add new lines to /etc/securetty. I have no plan to release a much longer /etc/securetty, so I prefer to tag the bug as wontfix. I do not want to discourage anyone to provide a patch, bu

Bug#635679: useradd and groupadd fail if /etc/passwd and /etc/group are symlinks

2012-05-20 Thread Nicolas François
tags 635679 wontfix thanks Hello, I will keep the bug open to document the issue, but I don't think it will receive a fix. Best Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Bug#670132: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#670132: Useless " ...terminated." messaged at the end of su invocation

2012-05-19 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 03:03:05PM +0200, wav...@thregr.org wrote: > On 18.05.2012 22:07, Nicolas François wrote: > > I tried to investigate a bit more. It seems that I get the message > when the libpam-systemd (44-1) package is also installed. Looking at the pam_systemd manpage, it seems

Bug#673288: sudoku: Add option to redraw the board

2012-05-18 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 05:17:00PM +0300, todor.ni...@gmail.com wrote: > > Please add an option to redraw the board, including digits already set by > player. Can you check Ctrl-L redraws the board in the case? -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.de

Bug#670132: Useless " ...terminated." messaged at the end of su invocation

2012-05-18 Thread Nicolas François
tags 670132 moreinfo unreproducible thanks Hello, On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 11:42:06AM +0200, wav...@thregr.org wrote: > > $ su -c id > Password: > uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) > ...terminated. > $ su - > Password: > # ^D > ...terminated. > $ I cannot reproduce this. > This " ...te

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2012-05-11 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Oops, reply to all fail... yes, you can forward ;) Le 11/05/2012 11:32, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : Nicolas FRANÇOIS wrote: as far as I remember, this bug was introduced in the 2.6.39 or 3.0 line, so Squeeze should not be affected with its good old 2.6.32 kernel. I'll check that tomorrow, as I

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2012-05-10 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Yep, I'm sticking to the unstable kernels and it has been working perfectly since then. Le 09/05/2012 02:32, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : Hi Nicolas, Nicolas FRANÇOIS wrote: Im'currently on the latest kernel from unstable (3.2.6-1) And I've not experienced any segfault for a

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2012-02-22 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
not just been lucky so far. Will try the patch too if I'm able to reproduce with the my stock kernel. Regards, Nicolas Le 16/02/2012 19:14, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : retitle 638312 i915: [ILK] Suspend to disk: Random (frequent) reboots at resume quit Hi again

Bug#620898: Moving bash from essential/required to important?

2012-02-16 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Guillem, On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 01:49:17AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > > Do we set root's default shell to /bin/sh instead? I don't think anyone > > would be happy with that except those people who already change it to zsh > > anyway. :-) > > Well, we can always fix login to behave more

Bug#659957: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#659957: login: login at console no longer updates utmp

2012-02-15 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 05:24:38PM -0500, kulls...@verizon.net wrote: > > I see a line about the last login date/time when I do login just > before the motd. I presume this is from pam_lastlog. > > The man page for pam_lastlog talks about wtmp and gives options for > wtmp. It is silent

Bug#659957: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#659957: login: login at console no longer updates utmp

2012-02-15 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 05:23:06AM -0500, kulls...@verizon.net wrote: > > I am logging in at the console and get no entry in utmp. "who" and "w" > produce no output. Using "who -a", I see that the tty is still > associated with the name "LOGIN". "logname" at the console produces > "LOGI

Bug#659878: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#659878: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device

2012-02-14 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 08:45:18PM +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > > Broke sux. Su still OK. > $ sux > Password: > bash: cannot set terminal process group (-1): Inappropriate ioctl for device > bash: no job control in this shell > # exit This might be due to the fix for CVE-2005-4890

Bug#658473: [Debian-l10n-devel] Bug#658473: Bug#658473: dl10n: Please add Indonesian to supported languange

2012-02-03 Thread Nicolas François
On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 04:09:19PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Patch updated and applied. Someone still needs to update the scripts on > the i18n.d.n host, and once done, I can take care of the last needed > trick on www.d.o. Done. I also initialized the Indonesian database. I will let the ht

Bug#657763: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#657763: Updated po file into Catalan translation for the package shadow

2012-01-28 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 05:32:14PM +0100, tangram.pe...@gmail.com wrote: > > shadow po file have been translated and checked by > Debian L10n Catalan Team. It would be fantastic if you could add > attached .po file in shadow package. Thanks a lot. It is now committed to the upstream repos

Bug#657010: [login] 'su' should be PIE

2012-01-25 Thread Nicolas François
Dear all, Thanks a lot for your contributions. All hardening flags should now be set at build time. Regarding the test suite, the following tests failed, but that was expected * tests which rely on timing * tests with error injection (dlopen in a LD_PRELOAD library) I usually test with DEB_BUI

Bug#657010: [login] 'su' should be PIE

2012-01-24 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 02:28:06PM +0200, xr...@yandex.ru wrote: > > Currently I'm reading the > http://wiki.debian.org/Hardening#Using_Hardening_Options > part, but it's still unclear for me how to apply > this stuff to shadow builds (assuming that the > last time I built shadow was more tha

Bug#657010: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#657010: [login] 'su' should be PIE

2012-01-23 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 03:06:46PM +0200, edwinto...@gmail.com wrote: > > See CVE-2012-0056, a non-PIE 'su' binary makes it very easy to exploit. Would you mind giving a bit more information? I unfortunately stick to this PIE definition from wikipedia: baked dish which is usually ma

Bug#651042: token manipulation error for NIS

2012-01-11 Thread Nicolas François
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 08:44:05AM +0100, harald.dun...@aixigo.de wrote: > Seems that I have to add an option "nis" to pam_unix.so to > make it work (better). My common-passwd is now: Nice to know this works with pam_unix (at least this is consistent with its documentation (nis: NIS RPC is used fo

Bug#651042: token manipulation error for NIS

2012-01-09 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 09:22:59AM +0100, harald.dun...@aixigo.de wrote: > > On 01/08/12 16:57, Nicolas François wrote: > > > Do you know if passwd is intended to work in such case? > > > > I had expected passwd is based on pam, isn't it? OK. Right,

Bug#651042: token manipulation error for NIS

2012-01-08 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 10:35:59AM +0100, harald.dun...@aixigo.de wrote: > > If I try to change the password of my account in NIS, > then I get > > % passwd > passwd: Authentication token manipulation error > passwd: password unchanged > % > > Please note that it didn't even ask for the

Bug#654348: ITA: python-levenshtein -- extension for computing string similarities and edit distances

2012-01-08 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 08:36:09AM +0100, mo...@debian.org wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > I'm interested in the package, but all the contact with the maintainer (CC-ed) > have failed in the past, also reported to MIA. > > I'll take this package over to DPMT if I get no repl

Bug#647308: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#647308: Bug#647308: Bug#647308: passwd: groupmod modifies users, not just groups

2011-11-10 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, Here is how I understand your use case: * You have a user, and you want to keep its primary group GID * You want to reuse the name of the primary group for a different group (with a different GID, and unrelated to the user) For this use case, I would use the following 2 commands: * g

Bug#647308: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#647308: passwd: groupmod modifies users, not just groups

2011-11-06 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 08:28:37PM +0100, debian-report...@plan9.de wrote: > > groupmod is documented to modify a group definition, but I found it also > modifies users: > >rain /home# grep dustfi /etc/passwd >sf-dustfinger:x:6155:6155::/home/sf-dustfinger:/etc/rc.cvsloginshell >

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2011-11-03 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Hi, Freedesktop bug is now closed, and latest unstable kernel seems to no longer have the problem (at least for me). I think we can close this. Cheers, NicolaF signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#628843: Ping

2011-10-17 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 05:20:31PM +0200, bubu...@debian.org wrote: > Quoting Arne Wichmann (a...@anhrefn.saar.de): > > This critical bug is now pending for more than 3 months. Is there any > > update on the situation? > > Nicolas should actually release upstream 4.1.5 and then upload > 4.

Bug#644549: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#644549: /bin/su: su gives no correct password match, root disabled, sudo works

2011-10-06 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:15:43PM +0200, gerwin.tamme...@gmail.com wrote: > > After instal of gnome-core i try to start synpatic. I am asked for my > password, i fil it in correctly and nothing happens. > when atempthing it in terminal. i find out that sudo works but su not. This > is a

Bug#623199: useradd: posix_spawn() error=ENOENT

2011-09-18 Thread Nicolas François
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 12:22:05PM -0500, jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: > Nicolas François wrote: > > > Would you agree to the attached change? > > Yes, looks fine to me, except: > > > - * Copyright (c) 2011, Jonathan Nieder > > + * Copyright (c) 2011 , Jonatha

Bug#623199: useradd: posix_spawn() error=ENOENT

2011-09-18 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, Would you agree to the attached change? The intent is to get consistent headers / licenses for the different parts of shadow-utils. Best Regards, -- Nekral Index: lib/spawn.c === --- lib/spawn.c (révision 3475) +++ lib/spawn.c

Bug#638263: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#638263: shadowconfig uses "pwck -p" and "grpck -p" which aren't actually supported

2011-09-09 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 03:36:59PM -0700, t...@becket.net wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Nicolas François < > nicolas.franc...@centraliens.net> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 07:37:47PM -0700, t...@becket.net wrote: > > > > > > /sbin/

Bug#638312: Info received (Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).)

2011-08-19 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Hi, Freedesktop bug has been filed, here it is: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40241 Cheers, NicolaF Le 19/08/2011 17:51, Debian Bug Tracking System a écrit : > Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding > this Bug report. > > This is an automatically gen

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2011-08-19 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
: > Hi, > > Nicolas FRANÇOIS wrote: > >> Steps to reproduce: >> 1 Hibernate from KDE or launch pm-hibernate directly: OK >> 2 On resume, everything goes fine until the very end of the process it >> reboots. > > I'm not aware of any relevant recent upst

Bug#623199: useradd: posix_spawn() error=ENOENT

2011-08-18 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 04:55:55AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > Questions: > > * This ignores failure to nscd on platforms reporting it through > WIFEXITED(status) && WEXITSTATUS(status) == 127 but considers it an > error when it comes from the return value of posix_spawn. Which

Bug#638263: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#638263: shadowconfig uses "pwck -p" and "grpck -p" which aren't actually supported

2011-08-18 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 07:37:47PM -0700, t...@becket.net wrote: > > /sbin/shadowconfig from the passwd package uses "pwck -p" and "grpck -p". On > some other systems, the -p flag to these programs says to silently fix > problems found in those files. Can you point me where "pwck -p" is

Bug#638312: Hibernate: spontaneous reboot during resume, apparently just after loading the memory image (SLEEP_MODULE=uswsusp or kernel in pm conf).

2011-08-18 Thread Nicolas FRANÇOIS
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.0.0-1 Severity: important Steps to reproduce: 1 Hibernate from KDE or launch pm-hibernate directly: OK 2 On resume, everything goes fine until the very end of the process it reboots. Same symptoms as #627951, but I don't have any NVidiia hardware. After some reading

Bug#635679: useradd and groupadd fail if /etc/passwd and /etc/group are symlinks

2011-07-29 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 06:20:21AM +, Adam M. Costello wrote: > > Until revision 3095 in the upstream svn, useradd and groupadd worked > just fine if /etc/passwd and /etc/group were symlinks. That revision > added the O_NOFOLLOW flag to open() in lib/commonio.c, and now those > tools

Bug#628671: passwd: Ordinary users can't change their passwords.

2011-06-25 Thread Nicolas François
reassign 628671 libgcrypt11 forcemerge 566351 628671 thanks On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 06:50:45PM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote: > > I'm running a server that has most users authenticate via LDAP and SSL, but > has a few local users with entries in /etc/shadow and /etc/passwd. > > Thesse local users can

Bug#583971: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#583971: login.defs: UMASK 022 (and have pam_umask relax it to 002 for private usergroups)

2011-06-24 Thread Nicolas François
Reminder to myself The logind.defs manpage should be updated too. -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#583958: enable pam_umask usergroups by default

2011-06-24 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:56:15PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Yep, I've just looked over the shadow code that handles USERGROUPS_ENAB; you > (and ceg) are correct that the USERGROUPS_ENAB option should twiddle the > umask rather than overriding it entirely. On the PAM side, are you

Bug#628843: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#628843: Bug#628843: (forw) Bug#628843: login: tty hijacking possible in "su" via TIOCSTI ioctl

2011-06-11 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, One more point to be reviewed. shadow-utils supports also configurations where PAM is not used. In that case, su does not fork to exec the interactive shell / command, so I cannot use setsid(). In that case, I intend to use: #include #include #include #include #include int f

Bug#628843: login: tty hijacking possible in "su" via TIOCSTI ioctl

2011-06-04 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, Here is a patch proposal. It forwards the right signal to the child also supports SIGTSTP. I would appreciate if this could be reviewed by somebody more confident with signal processing than me. I expect sudo to have the same issue. Also sg probably has the same issue (i.e. it cannot be

Bug#614946: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#614946: passwd: /usr/sbin/groupadd fails because it cannot rename /etc/group.

2011-02-26 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:56:18AM +, jer...@azazel.net wrote: > > aptitude failed to install the pcscd package failed because the postinst > script could not add the pcscd group. It turned out that /usr/sbin/groupadd > was failing, because it could not rename /etc/group+ to /etc/grou

Bug#611584: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#611584: Bug#611584: /bin/su: not quite aggressive enough about cleaning the environment

2011-02-04 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 12:24:56PM -0800, za...@panix.com wrote: > I can see I'm not going to persuade you (nor are you going to persuade > me) and su has another behavior that makes it useless for the thing I > was trying to do anyway, so I'm not going to argue this bug report any > more,

Bug#603234: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#603234: [login] lastlog's login dates older than actual last login dates

2010-11-19 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:56:24PM -0500, chea...@gmail.com wrote: > On 2010-11-16 18:11, Nicolas François wrote: > >>its login dates are just older than actual > >>last login dates. There is also no single login program that I use. > >>I use at least kdm (K

Bug#600755: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#600755: Autologin fails with login from shadow > 4.1.3.1

2010-11-19 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:52:25AM -0500, frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: > > The problem has been solved on the Gentoo bug tracker: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=324419 > > It was a configuration issue. Including the console device > for the CONSOLE option in login.defs cause

Bug#603234: [login] lastlog's login dates older than actual last login dates

2010-11-16 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:29:26PM -0500, chea...@gmail.com wrote: > On 2010-11-15 17:07, Nicolas François wrote: > > > >On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:27:28PM -0500, chea...@gmail.com wrote: > >>lastlog shows login dates older than the actual last login dates, at &g

Bug#603315: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#603315: Bug#603315: wrongly complains about user being logged in on userdel

2010-11-16 Thread Nicolas François
clone 603315 -1 reassign -1 gdm3 retitle -1 user Debian-gdm shall not be deleted during purge before its processes are terminated severity 603315 wishlist thanks On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:14:53AM +0100, bi...@debian.org wrote: > On 15.11.2010 23:12, Nicolas François wrote: > > On Fr

Bug#600755: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#600755: Autologin fails with login from shadow > 4.1.3.1

2010-11-15 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 02:45:44PM -0400, frank.pet...@comcast.net wrote: > > My system is Gentoo, but Gentoo uses the shadow package that is > maintained by Debian and it is appropriate to make a report here. > > I have been using the following autologin procedure on my machine > to avoi

Bug#603315: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#603315: wrongly complains about user being logged in on userdel

2010-11-15 Thread Nicolas François
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:59:56PM +0100, bi...@debian.org wrote: > > today I tried to purge the gdm3 package, which in postrm tries to delete > the "Debian-gdm" user it created on installation. This failed though, as > userdel wrongly complained about the user being logged in: > > pluto:~# lastl

Bug#603234: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#603234: [login] lastlog's login dates older than actual last login dates

2010-11-15 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:27:28PM -0500, chea...@gmail.com wrote: > > lastlog shows login dates older than the actual last login dates, at > least for the 2 "users" on this system, "chealer" and "bacon", and > root: [...] Are you sure that lastlog is failing to report entries from /var/l

Bug#558814: virtaal: Virtaal breaks Xliff inner markup translation

2010-06-09 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 10:25:43AM +0200, adrp...@yahoo.fr wrote: > > The problem I've submitted about virtaal is about breaking xliff or > inline markup tags. Virtaal doesn't protect this inline markup. Hence the > translated document can't be rebuild from the xliff skeleton and the xli

Bug#582725: packages.qa.debian.org do not link to l10n status for some packages

2010-05-23 Thread Nicolas François
s there > > are translations missing as far as I see it. Even for > > popularity-contest, the 'se' translation is missing. > > Right, this is the other half of the issue. I've implemented the half of > the issue concerning the PTS a while ago, together with Nico

Bug#568528: po4a: patch to support a single centralized catalog

2010-03-31 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 03:51:31PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > > Currently, split mode is moderately useful, because it is based on the > assumption than people want to have their split pofiles as > a source for their translations. Indeed, the goal of the split mode is ... to split. > Th

Bug#565927: Debian Linux 5.0

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
n not > stop. Therefore, I can not install a new OS from scratch. > PS: I don't see how no one else could have that problem, I installed > on my laptop and on my large server with the same results. > Thank you. > > Nicolas François wrote: > >Hello, > > > >Can

Bug#547079: login: Should set the iutf8 tty c_iflag if the locale is utf8

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
tags #539354 help thanks Hello, As I have no clue about TTY setup, let see if I can get some other opinions on debian-devel. The question raised on http://bugs.debian.org/547079 is who shall be responsible for setting up the user's tty (e.g. regarding UTF-8 handling). Some defaults are in the k

Bug#565927: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#565927: Debian Linux 5.0

2010-03-23 Thread Nicolas François
will close this bug in a week since I would not be able to reproduce or fix this bug. Best Regards, -- Nekral On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 07:09:44PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:19:17AM -0500, pink...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: > > > &g

Bug#567836: The command 'pwck -s' is unable to handle NIS lines in /etc/passwd in the correct way

2010-03-20 Thread Nicolas François
tags 567836 pending thanks On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 06:04:07PM +0100, Christian Andretzky wrote: > > 'pwck -s' does its job right without NIS lines in the local passwd file. It > works also correct if there is > only one NIS line at the end of the passwd file ( +:: for example ). > But if the

Bug#554170: passwd: handle /var/backups/passwd.bak

2010-03-19 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 03:19:10PM +, Justin B Rye wrote: > > The section in /etc/cron.daily/standard currently looks like this: > -- > #!/bin/sh > [...] > bak=/var/backups > [...] > # > # Backup key system files > # >

Bug#571027: Patch for this file conflict bug...

2010-03-19 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 05:54:56AM -0500, jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: > > I think a "Replaces" should be good enough. After all, this doesn’t > actually break the old sysv-rc version. > > Would something like this work? Using unversioned Replaces like > this is only appropriate if we know

Bug#558731: login: Login fails on console / textmode. Prints numerours "^@" and then Login incorrect.

2010-03-18 Thread Nicolas François
tag 558731 unreproducible tag 558731 moreinfo thanks On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 06:56:38AM +0100, Anes Lihovac wrote: > > When logging in on a console / textmode either as root or user, the > login fails, and then the screen is filled with the chracters ^...@. This > happens for both, a correct and

Bug#531341: prints "login incorrect" without asking for password when entering an invalid login

2010-03-16 Thread Nicolas François
Hello Steve, On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 01:32:17AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > * debian/login.pam: pam_securetty included as a required module instead of > > requisite to avoid leak of user name information. Closes: #531341 > > Please revert this change. The 'requisite' module is necess

Bug#571229: Please add support for translating addendums

2010-02-24 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 02:35:41PM +0100, Michal Čihař wrote: > > I'd like to have translated addendums which would be added to every > translation but I don't want this text to be present in master document > (it would contain just translation and I want translators to be able to > change

Bug#569518: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#569518: passwd: pwck exits when y or yes is typed

2010-02-12 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:52:52PM -0500, tgp1...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've been experiencing issues upgrading passwd, where shadowconfig on reports > lots of errors and doesn't seem to fix them. > However, pwck seems like it should, but when I try to type y or yes when it > asks if I wa

Bug#533265: It would be good to fix this while people are still upgrading

2010-01-22 Thread Nicolas François
Hello Osamu, On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:18:22PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:08:01PM -0600, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > Security support will be dis-continued for etch on > > Feb 15th. It'd be nice to fix the upgrade document > > while people are still upgrading. > > Cou

Bug#565927: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#565927: Debian Linux 5.0

2010-01-20 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:19:17AM -0500, pink...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: > > Don't see anything obvious except attempt to login as root: rejected. Can you cut & paste the whole /var/log/auth.log line. I cannot find the string "attempt to login" neither in shadow not PAM, which should be

Bug#565927: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#565927: Debian Linux 5.0

2010-01-19 Thread Nicolas François
notfound 565927 5.0 found 565927 1:4.1.1-6 thanks Hello, On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 01:55:28PM -0500, pink...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: > > I have but one problem. I installed the 5.0 from the internet CD. > Everything appears right and it boots to an X screen to login. The > problem is I can not logi

Bug#565524: some more observations...

2010-01-17 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 09:23:22PM +0100, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > > diving a bit more into the stuff I noticed that the > is the only tag not being closed within a > translatable entity in the .po-file. I suspect this is the root of our > problem. We should perhaps try to generate a .p

Bug#563917: po4a: "uninitialized value" when source file does not exist

2010-01-15 Thread Nicolas François
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 11:51:23AM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: > Package: po4a > Version: 0.37.1-1 > > When the po4a conffile contains typos in the paths to some source > documents, we get one error per file-not-found, before the script finally > complains explicitely: > > $ po4a l10n/po4a.conf > U

Bug#562708: [Debian-l10n-devel] Bug#562708: [Debian-ha-maintainers] Bug#562708: redhat-cluster: Superflous space in Debconf template

2010-01-04 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 07:57:37AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > (thread originating in #562708 : the main point being that translation > status tools such as l10n status pages do refer to unstable while some > team do their development in experimental) Gathering the material from

Bug#563506: closed by Mark Brown (Re: Bug#563506: nis: Please update the debconf PO file in the clean target)

2010-01-03 Thread Nicolas François
reopen 563506 retitle 563506 Please update the PO and POT files for the nis debconf templates thanks Including debconf-updatepo in the clean target is just the easiest way to remind you to update the PO or POT files. If they are already up to date, the files wont be modified. You may update the f

Bug#562722: Acknowledgement (docbook-to-man: Incorrect German translation of SYNOPSIS)

2009-12-28 Thread Nicolas François
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 07:59:38AM +0100, deb...@helgefjell.de wrote: > > > Note that docbook can probably support translation of such generated > > strings. See for example the file > > /usr/share/xml/docbook/stylesheet/docbook-xsl/common/de.xml > > Could po4a invoke a mechanism to use those tran

Bug#562722: Acknowledgement (docbook-to-man: Incorrect German translation of SYNOPSIS)

2009-12-27 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Helge, I do not really understand why it is a po4a bug. If the bug is that a docbook manpage was generated by docbook-to-man with a SYNOPSIS section, the issue is probably in the docbook-to-man package. It looks to me that docbook-to-man does not support a language argument, and I'm not sure

Bug#561048: pootle: upgrade to 2.0.0 fails: chokes on code...@valencia

2009-12-13 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 01:14:11AM +0100, d...@jones.dk wrote: > > Upgrade to Pootle 2.0.0 failed. Here are what I could grab from the > console output: > [...] > from translate.lang import code...@valencia >^ > SyntaxError: invalid syntax Sor

Bug#558814: virtaal: inner markup is unprotected and can be broken

2009-12-06 Thread Nicolas François
# This does not make the package unusable, virtaal can still be used to # translate. severity 558814 normal thanks Hello, On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 08:16:13PM +0100, adrp...@yahoo.fr wrote: > > I'm trying virtaal on a sample XLIFF file. Extract : > > L'implémentation de cet exemple est visualisab

Bug#557957: pootle: diff for NMU version 1.2.1-4.1

2009-12-04 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 12:03:56AM +0100, mo...@debian.org wrote: > > I've prepared an NMU for pootle (versioned as 1.2.1-4.1) and > uploaded it to DELAYED/5. Could you prepare a patch for the trunk in subversion? There is a new version being packaged there. > Please consider switching f

Bug#552006: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#552006: Bug#552006: passwd: useradd fails with long lines in /etc/group

2009-12-02 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, It seems it's only missing a last administrative processing: http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2009/12/msg2.html Best Regards, -- Nekral On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 04:55:28PM +0100, nicolas.franc...@centraliens.net wrote: > Hi, > > I received a notification after I uploaded it. >

Bug#552006: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#552006: passwd: useradd fails with long lines in /etc/group

2009-11-27 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, I received a notification after I uploaded it. I will check what happened. In case it helps, I've put the files I uploaded in http://alioth.debian.org/~nekral-guest/packages/shadow/ Best Regards, -- Nekral On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 03:56:52PM +0100, martin.von.witt...@iserv.eu wrote:

Bug#551064: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#551064: faillog long option does not match documentation

2009-10-17 Thread Nicolas François
tags 551064 pending tags 551064 fixed-upstream thanks On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 01:50:19PM +0200, ku...@suse.de wrote: > > faillog prints: > > -l, --lock-time SEC after failed login lock account for SEC > seconds > > In usage, but uses "lock-secs" as option. Either the usage or the >

Bug#545059: apt: Typos found while translating manpages

2009-09-08 Thread Nicolas François
Hi, On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 02:10:12PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > > > (and double spacethere are many of these) > Very strange. They are not in the original man page - > only in the po4a generated pot and po files. > The spaces seems to be triggered by the line breaks and > the intend

Bug#545305: http://debian.org/intl/l10n/po/ displays src po(t) files, even if not used by the package

2009-09-07 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, My proposal would be to drop the lists http://www.debian.org/intl/l10n/po/ and add a list with the PO files of native packages (+ packages whose L10N is know to be managed by Debian). Alternatively, we could add a preeminent warning on the top of http://www.debian.org/intl/l10n/po/ that th

Bug#530681: [mount] Typos in man page ("e.g,", ".B")

2009-09-01 Thread Nicolas François
Hello, Here is another typo which was not reported in my previous patch: "It can be be enabled" Best Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#544523: login: securetty update for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Nicolas François
Hi Aurélien, On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:44:10AM +0200, aure...@debian.org wrote: > > On GNU/kFreeBSD the serial devices have change from /dev/cuuaX to > /dev/ttydX in kernel 6.0. As this is the minimum kernel currently > supported in Debian, all installations now use /dev/ttydX. > > Could you

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