Package: sformat
Version: 3.5-1.1
Followup-For: Bug #338574
Found another typo in '/usr/share/man/man8/sformat.8.gz', see attached
'.diff', which fixes both typos.
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Package: sleuthkit
Version: 2.07-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a verbose description in '/usr/share/man/man1/hfind.1.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: pngcrush
Version: 1.6.4-3
Severity: important
Tags: patch
This misleading man page typo caused me to wipe out a file:
% man pngcrush | grep -n -A 1 SYN
9:SYNOPSIS
10- pngcrush [options] [file1.png] [file2.png] ...
Those three dots at the end of line #10 claim that s
Package: pngcrush
Version: 1.6.4-3
Severity: normal
To rehash, while refering to the erroneous man page SYNOPSIS described
in a prior bug report, I had the bad luck to run 'pngcrush' in a
directory with only two files:
% ls -log
total 32554
-rw-r- 1 16638693 Jun 14 2005 Jettaradi
Package: pngcrush
Version: 1.6.4-3
Severity: minor
As mentioned in another bug, a misleading man page error caused me to
wipe out a file:
% man pngcrush | grep -n -A 1 SYN
9:SYNOPSIS
10- pngcrush [options] [file1.png] [file2.png] ...
While referring to that erroneous man page
Package: pngcrush
Version: 1.6.4-3
Severity: minor
As mentioned before, due to an erroneous man page SYNOPSIS, I ran
'pngcrush *' in a directory with only two files:
% ls -log
total 32554
-rw-r- 1 16638693 Jun 14 2005 Jettaradio0001.png
-rw-r- 1 16562597 Jun 14 2005 Jet
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:01:38 +0100
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) wrote:
> How boring.
False ennui; while this painful emotion must seem valid to you,
it's cause is only your supposing premises that flatter your pride.
Naturally it's boring living on a pedastal looking down at the ants,
brightl
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:17:03 -0800
Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think it would be better if this was not on by default but could be
> put on by a command-line switch like for "rm" or "mv".
That'd work. BTW, as you must have noticed, my suggestion of a
'--force' switch has
After further thought, I now believe most of the brackets in the
current SYNOPSIS aren't needed. Using 'man cp' as a model:
% man cp | grep -n SYN -A 4
8:SYNOPSIS
9- cp [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST
10- cp [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY
11-
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:19:55 -0800
Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps this verbosity should be turned on by a command-line switch.
> When we enable that we could also change the message as suggested.
That'd be fine too, as long as the wording (long or short) is
accurate.
reopen 395054 !
tag 395054 +wontfix
thanks
Around Wed, 08 Nov 2006 02:33:49 -0800
Don Armstrong wrote (caps added):
> Since the original issue behind this report has been resolved, and the
> secondary issue isn't one I think is a bug (OR AM INTERESTED IN fixing
> IF IT IS), I'm closing this bug.
Argh, I just now mistakenly sent an old message from the 'Draft'
folder! I mean I wrote it and all, a few months ago, but figured, "eh,
why bother?"
Anyway I'll try to undo the contol part of it, and please, I wouldn't
be offended if you'd kindly ignore it.
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rather critical and discursive post was sent by accident. Please
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For the record: obviously nothing is written by accident... I was
attempting to follow the Abraham Lincoln method to blunt my own
Package: dlocate
Version: 0.5-0.3
Followup-For: Bug #407412
January's suggested revision:
% dlocate -s mail-transport-agent
'mail-transport-agent' is a virtual package, currently provided by
'exim4-daemon-light'.
List of provider packages: courier-mta exim exim-tls exim4-daemon-heav
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:40:14 +0200
"era eriksson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Pipes seem ideal, { for a 'Providers:' field } since for '.deb's they mean
> > XOR.
>
> Well, they clutter the output, and don't really add anything. Just a
> whitespace separator makes the data easier to cut and pa
Package: dog
Version: 1.7-8
Severity: normal
Man page says:
% man dog | grep -n "\-w n"
48: -w n Print first n characters of each line (default=80)
...but it doesn't work:
# this should print "Po"
% echo "Potato" | dog -w 2 - ; echo $?
dog: 2: No such file or direct
Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
Error messages add one to a too low 'lastblock':
% badblocks -vs /dev/hdb1 1 2
badblocks: invalid blocks range: 2-2
% badblocks -vs /dev/hdb1 1 99
badblocks: invalid blocks range: 99-2
Too high values va
Package: timidity
Followup-For: Bug #335295
Honorable timiditians, the new error message is better:
% /etc/init.d/timidity start
Starting TiMidity++ ALSA midi emulation: /etc/timidity/freepats.cfg: No
such file or directory
timidity: Error reading configuration file.
Please chec
Short version: go to the end, read the last 16 lines.
Long version: start to finish floundering.
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:49:05 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:25:20 -0500, "A. Costa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said
> [proposed]:
> >% dlo
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 16:41:11 +0200
"era eriksson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
0> vnix$ dlocate -s mail-transport-agent
1> Package: mail-transport-agent (virtual)
2> Providers: exim4-daemon-heavy, exim4-daemon-light, postfix, courier-mta ...
3>
4> Package: postfix
5> Status: install ok install
Package: pulseaudio-esound-compat
Version: 0.9.5-7
Severity: important
Begin with no 'pulseaudio' in memory, and '/bin/sh' symlinked to
'/bin/dash'. From an xterm command line, run 'galeon', which calls
'esdcompat', which gives this error:
% galeon
shift: 96: can't shift that many
...so
Package: sharutils
Version: 1:4.2.1-15
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/uuencode.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:31:07 +0100 (CET)
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please try version in experimental and tell me if you can reproduce
> the bug there. Thanks.
Sorry, but I'm a bit puzzled. A man page is a data file, and data
files are the same on all systems. It would be simple
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:34:14 +0100 (CET)
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would be simpler, in general, if bug submitters could check that
> the bug is present in the latest available version of the package,
> be it stable, testing, unstable or experimental before submitting the
> bug
Package: cdparanoia
Version: 3.10+debian~pre0-4
Severity: normal
Shouldn't work, but does:
cdparanoia -z 5 9 output_file
Due to the current syntax of '-z', the '5' is seen a track number, and
thus the output file name is '9'. Which leaves the the final parameter
left over.
There seems to b
Package: cdparanoia
Version: 3.10+debian~pre0-4
Severity: normal
Man page says:
-z --never-skip[=max_retries]
Do not accept any skips; retry forever if needed. An optional maximum
number of retries can be specified; for comparison, default without -z
is currently 20.
It's n
Package: udev
Version: 0.103-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/scsi_id.8.gz' and
'/usr/share/man/man8/udevd.8.gz', see attached '.diff' files.
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Just tested the new 'nethogs' v0.6.0-2 (dated 1/6/07) and the bug is
still there. Maybe that's less up-to-date than the CVS version Arnout
mentioned on 11/5/06.
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On Sat, 3 Feb 2007 13:28:20 +0100
Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And in CS it's common practice then to give an error or warning... I
> don't see what your problem is with adding a warning to stderr in such
> cases. Just silently truncating at the point where you cannot find a
Package: debian-goodies
Version: 0.27
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/which-pkg-broke.1.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: gocr
Version: 0.41-1
Severity: minor
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Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/gocr.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: icmpinfo
Version: 1.11-5
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Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/icmpinfo.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: bittornado
Version: 0.3.18-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a couple typos in
'/usr/share/man/man1/bittorrent-downloader.bittornado.1.gz' and
'/usr/share/man/man1/btcompletedir.bittornado.1.gz', see attached '.diff' files.
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Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/btcompletedirgui.bittornado.1.gz', see
attached '.diff'.
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Package: timidity
Version: 2.13.2-7.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/timidity.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: nvidia-settings
Version: 1.0+20060516-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/nvidia-settings.1.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: timidity
Version: 2.13.2-7.1
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Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man5/timidity.cfg.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: apt
Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1
Severity: minor
A minor facet (a "buglet"?) of an older merged set of bugs:
#345891 needs update for new archive key
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345891
Merged with #345823, #345956, #346002, #347540
...which I don't believe any
Package: playmidi
Version: 2.4debian-7
Severity: minor
# number output of playmidi --help, with exit code
% { playmidi --help ; echo $? ; } | nl
1 Playmidi 2.4 Copyright (C) 1994-1997 Nathan I. Laredo, AWE32 by Takashi
Iwai
2 This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
Package: bootcd
Version: 3.02
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man5/bootcdwrite.conf.5.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Version: 3.02
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Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man5/bootcd2disk.conf.5.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Version: 3.02
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Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/bootcd2disk.1.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: randomize-lines
Version: 0.2.5
Severity: minor
% man rl | grep -nA 11 simple
65: Some simple demonstrations of how rl can help you do everyday tasks.
66- Warning: some of these examples may affect the operation of your
67- system.
{stuff deleted}
Package: freeguide
Version: 0.10.4-2
Severity: wishlist
Recent versions of 'freeguide' keep TV listings in '.ser' files:
% file ~/.freeguide/day-2007-03-27-B.ser
/home/alfie/.freeguide/day-2007-03-27-B.ser: Java serialization data,
version 5
A search of the 'freeguide' man page, docs,
Package: clamav
Version: 0.90.1-2
Severity: important
(Uncertainty: nobody else reported this, so it may be some locally
corrupt file or local config glitch.)
Today 'clamscan' doesn't work on my system:
% echo hello > /tmp/foo
% clamscan /tmp/foo ; echo $?
LibClamAV Error: cli_load
On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 23:19:23 +0100
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is the output of
> find /var/lib/clamav -ls
> ?
It depends on whether I'm 'root' or not. Attached are four files, the
outputs of:
# run as user...
find /var/lib/clamav -ls > /tmp/usertest 2> /tmp/u
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 08:33:00 +0100
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...I am not sure how you got a mode 700 directory - do you run
> freshclam with an odd umask or anything? But at any rate, the short
> term fix is to chmod 0755 the directory - that's what it is here, and
> everywhere I'v
Package: debram
Version: 0.6.5a
Severity: wishlist
A counted list of similar neologisms from 'man debram':
1 metaramification
1 misramifications
1 misramified
1 subramification
3 subramificat
Thanks for the convivial reply, it's a nice change of pace, so much
BTS stuff is strictly business.
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 14:39:13 +
"Thaddeus H. Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Precisely. Well, regrettably I have never learned classical Latin,
> nor read Cicero, Vergil, etc., which is a r
Package: xmms2-core
Version: 0.2DrFeelgood-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/xmms2d.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Version: 0.2DrFeelgood-4
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Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/xmms2.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: xine-ui
Version: 0.99.4+cvs20060813-1
Severity: normal
'cacaxine' won't play today**:
% cacaxine sample.mov ; echo $?
This is xine (caca ui) - a free video player v0.99.5cvs
(c) 2000-2004 The xine Team.
Built with xine library 1.1.2 (1.1.2).
Found xine library versio
Package: ddccontrol
Version: 0.4.2-1
Severity: normal
The file "/usr/share/ddccontrol-db/monitor/SNY03A0.xml" seems to be
missing:
% LANG= LC_ALL= ddccontrol -p -c -d ; echo $?
{ copyright stuff deleted }
Probing for available monitors..I/O warning : failed to load external
enti
Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.39-1
Severity: normal
An attempt to test one block:
% badblocks /dev/hdb1 1 1 ; echo $?
badblocks: invalid blocks range: 1-1
1
'man badblocks' seems clear enough:
last-block is the last block to be checked; if it is not specified, the
l
Package: ifupdown
Version: 0.6.8
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man5/interfaces.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: randomize-lines
Version: 0.2.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/rl.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Archite
Package: moreutils
Version: 0.18
Severity: wishlist
Man page says:
% man vidir | grep -n -A 2 BUGS
36:BUGS
37- Does not support deletion of directories. Does not support
recursive
38- editing of contents of a directory.
One way to do recursive editing of a dir, wher
Package: openssh-server
Version: 1:4.3p2-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man8/sshd.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Ar
Package: openssh-client
Version: 1:4.3p2-4
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Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/ssh-keysign.8.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: openssh-client
Version: 1:4.3p2-4
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Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/ssh.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Arc
Package: exim4-base
Version: 4.63-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man8/exinext.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
(Note: the "post" prefix seems redundant in this instance, as it's
plain that the processing takes place afterwards.)
Hope this helps...
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Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.63-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/update-exim4.conf.8.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man5/exim4-config_files.5.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:18:54 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote:
> > -must be set-uid root if hostbased authentication is used.
> > +must be set-uid root if host based authentication is used.
> > .El
> > .Sh SEE ALSO
> > .Xr ssh 1 ,
>
> Thanks, but I'd rather not apply
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 00:01:39 +0200
Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 01:09:22PM -0400, A. Costa wrote:
> > -is used to populate the relay_to_domains domainlist, a list of domains for
> > -which we accept mail from anywhere on the Inter
Package: xmltv-util
Version: 0.5.44-1
Severity: normal
Lately 'freeguide' (v0.10.4-1) has been failing; its output window
shows:
% Running command: tv_grab_na_dd --quiet --config-file
"/home/alfie/.freeguide/xmltv-configs/na_dd.conf"
MESSAGE FROM DATA DIRECT: The startTime you specified
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 12:04:23 +0200
Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ...the relay_to_domains domainlist, a list of domains...
> >12 3 45 6
>
> ...in technical documents, it is IMO more important to get the technical
> facts right.
We agree i
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 18:35:44 +0200
Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How would you word this part of the man page?
...relay_to_domains, a domain list...
Unless something's missing; if so, let's not keep it a secret.
(If something is missing, then the current text is vague, and its
Package: moreutils
Version: 0.18
Severity: wishlist
An easy problem that needs a tool: I've just been reading various
message boards and usenet threads about how to set up 'Freenx', (O the
pain!), and what I noticed was that there were an awful lot of config
files dumped by confused users, and
Package: anacron
Version: 2.3-12
Followup-For: Bug #392253
Confirmed redux:
% apt-get install anacron
[...]
Setting up anacron (2.3-12) ...
Starting anac(h)ronistic cron: anacron.
...that's where it hangs.
HTH.
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Package: moreutils
Version: 0.17
Severity: minor
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Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/mispipe.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: moreutils
Version: 0.17
Severity: normal
Supposing the fallible user gets a name wrong, this error might
worsen their confusion:
% ifdata -ph localhost ; echo $?
ioctl on localhost: No such device
0
% ifdata -ph /dev/modem ; echo $?
ioctl on /dev/modem: No such de
Package: moreutils
Version: 0.17
Severity: normal
Logged on now, via the modem, and 'ppp0' DL'ing stuff...
during which:
# show hardware address of NIC
% ifdata -ph eth0 ; echo $?
00:08:C7:C9:17:A9
0
...good so far, but:
# for the modem?
% ifdata -ph ppp0 ; echo $?
Package: module-assistant
Followup-For: Bug #367976
I get the same build error as Jann Kleen reported, but WITHOUT using
'module-assistant':
root [VT] /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel-legacy>debian/rules binary_modules
Except the package I compiled was 'nvidia-kernel-legacy'. Here's the
last
gs:
EDITOR="mcedit"
EMAIL="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
INTERFACE="text"
** /home/alfie/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "3.2"
mode standard
ui text
realname "A Costa"
email "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
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A
Package: exim4-daemon-light
Version: 4.63-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/exim4.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
Notes: corrected the inconsistent plural, reduced redundancy, and
reordered for clarity.
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Version: 5:1.0~pre4-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/wodim.1.gz' and
'/usr/share/man/man1/readcd.1.gz', see attached '.diff' files.
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Thanks for another thorough reply, I'm a bit rushed to respond to much
of it, but hope this is better than nothing...
On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 16:20:35 +
"Thaddeus H. Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> True. Regarding "university library," however, does an alternative
> occur to you? ...
"Publ
ndline" x 2
Package: iproute (iproute 20051007-3; fixed: iproute 20051007-4); Severity:
minor; Reported by: A Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tags: patch
Done: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Archived
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te 20051007-3; fixed: iproute 20051007-4); Severity:
minor; Reported by: A Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tags: patch
Done: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Archived
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Package: smartmontools
Version: 5.36-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a couple typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/smartd.8.gz' and
'/usr/share/man/man8/smartctl.8.gz', see attached '.diff' files.
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Package: dlocate
Version: 0.5-0.3
Followup-For: Bug #208425
A test:
% echo bsdutils | egrep '*sdl*' ; echo $?
bsdutils
0
% echo bsdutils | grep '*sdl*' ; echo $?
1
I suggest adding another option to do the same thing with 'grep' --
coding it is very easy, just copy, (or make
Package: man-db
Version: 2.4.3-3
Severity: normal
Piping 'man' to 'grep -m 1' didn't used to give errors,
but now:
% man bash | grep -m 1 bash ; echo $?
bash - GNU Bourne-Again SHell
man: command exited with status 13: /usr/bin/zsoelim /tmp/zmanejXLZa |
/usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bi
Package: nvidia-kernel-legacy-source
Version: 1.0.7184-2
Severity: normal
The 'module-assistant' example here:
% grep -n -A 1 additional
/usr/share/doc/nvidia-kernel-legacy-source/README.Debian
24:*** An additional method is to use module-assistant
25-(e.g. module-assistant auto-ins
Package: lzop
Version: 1.01-4
Severity: normal
'man lzop', in examples for archives, suggests:
% man lzop | grep -n -A 10 "extract multiple files"
352: archive mode: compress/extract multiple files into a single
archive
353- file
354- create
355-
Package: wget
Version: 1.10.2-2
Followup-For: Bug #353326
Just a note to confirm that "-O -" seems partially broken:
# use 'random.org'
% S="http://www.random.org/cgi-bin/randbyte?nbytes=12&format=dec";
# try to send some numbers to standard output
wget -O - "$S" ; echo $?
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Package: caca-utils
Version: 0.99.beta5-1
Severity: wishlist
Current versions of those commendable proggies 'cacademo' & 'cacafire'
always display a "Powered by libcaca" credit line. For a purer
ASCII fireplace experience, the credit line could be toggled by a
command line switch.
Hope this he
Package: pump
Version: 0.8.24-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a few typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/pump.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: dhcp
Version: 2.0pl5-19.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a verbose bit, and a puzzling word, in
'/usr/share/man/man5/dhcpd.leases.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.
Notes:
I'd gladly correct the following sentence, but its true meaning seems
uncertain:
The standard mechanisms for che
Package: dhcp
Version: 2.0pl5-19.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man5/dhcp-options-dhcpd.5.gz', see attached
'.diff'.
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Package: bootp
Version: 2.4.3-16
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/bootpd.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: dhcp
Version: 2.0pl5-19.4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man5/dhcpd.conf.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: dhcp3-server
Version: 3.0.4-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man5/dhcpd.conf.5.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: dhcp3-server
Version: 3.0.4-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man8/dhcpd3.8.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Package: etherconf
Version: 1.19
Severity: important
Upgrading from v1.18 to v1.19:
% dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/etherconf_1.19_all.deb
(Reading database ... 184368 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace etherconf 1.19 (using .../etherconf_1.19_all.deb)
On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 20:46:08 +0200
Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Weird, it installs fine for me. And the only difference between 1.18
> and 1.19 is in the Spanish translation... What happens if you run
>
> # DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer dpkg
> # -i /var/cache/apt/archives/etherconf
On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 14:36:04 +
Gerrit Pape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi A., I don't think dash and posh are at fault here...
> ...This means export x="$@" with $*="-f --c" will expand to export x=-f
> --c, and dash's error message is quite right. bash adds quotes in
> this case, but you a
Package: chase
Version: 0.5.2-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/chase.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Package: userinfo
Version: 1.10a-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/ui.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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Architecture
Package: xclip
Version: 0.08-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/xclip.1x.gz', see attached '.diff'.
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