Package: apt-cacher
Version: 1.1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Problem the first:
The apt-cacher2 script sets the user ID first, and the group ID second.
This is backwards---setgid() may not work if the script dropped the
necessary privileges in the setuid() call.
Problem the second:
The if-b
Package: svgalib-bin
Version: 1:1.4.3-21
Severity: normal
The textmode(1) script starts off like so:
begin
#!/bin/sh
dir=/etc/vga
[ -w "$dir" ] || dir="$HOME/.vga"
end
It checks whether or not /etc/vga is writable, even though it will only
be reading saved VGA state files.
Package: zsnes
Version: 1.420-2.1
Severity: wishlist
The current i386 package runs without modification on an amd64 system
with ia32-libs installed. Would like to request that zsnes be made
available through apt to the amd64 arch.
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Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers testing
Package: apt-cacher
Version: 1.5.3
Severity: important
Ran into this when attempting to install Debian sarge off an apt-cacher
server. The installer invokes busybox-wget to grab the Release file,
yielding the error message "wget: no response from server". The error is
reproducible with a standa
Package: openoffice.org
Version: 2.0.4~rc3-1
Severity: important
I start up the program by invoking "openoffice", wait for the main window
to come up, and then hit Ctrl-Q to exit.
The window stays up, but is no longer painted. The soffice.bin process
remains present, taking up memory but no CPU
Package: gbdfed
Version: 1.1-2
Severity: grave
I am running a Debian/etch system on amd64.
The program will map a window, and can even load a BDF font. As soon as I
attempt to edit a character, however, or read the online help---crash! I am
seeing not only segfaults, but also glibc complaints o
Package: gbdfed
Version: 1.2-1
This is on a Debian/testing system on amd64.
Activating any of the items under the top-level "Help" menu causes the
program to segfault instantly.
The problem is at least partly due to the use of an incorrect terminating
sentinel in calls to gtk_text_buffer_creat
Well, sSMTP is my dumb forwarder of choice, and as the original
reporter appears to have moved on, and sSMTP has been dropped from
testing due to this bug, and no one else seems to care, it looks like
I'll have to step in.
Attached is a patch against the original 2.64 source that should address
th
On Thu, 2014 Jun 19 22:05+0200, intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> John Johansen's replies in the relevant thread [1] on the upstream
> mailing list helps building confidence in shipping the 2.8.95
> userspace, combined with a kernel that has no out-of-tree AppArmor
> patches. When discussing this on IRC a
Package: lightdm
Version: 1.10.1-3
If you log in to Debian's Xfce desktop via lightdm, then none of the
environment variables or other settings defined in
/etc/profile
/etc/profile.d/*.sh
/etc/xprofile
$HOME/.profile
$HOME/.xprofile
are present in the environment. You can eve
I think adding "dev=default" to /etc/libao.conf makes a lot of sense,
and should be done for Jessie.
The LibAO behavior, of selecting a different ALSA device depending on
the number of channels requested, is broken in light of ALSA's stock
configuration (where only the "default" device can be shar
Package: x11-common
Version: 1:7.7+7
Severity: important
Currently, if you install LightDM+Xfce on Debian testing, log in to the
GUI, and open a shell in a terminal emulator, the shell will not have
any of the initializations from /etc/profile nor ~/.profile. One
noticeable effect is that if you h
On Sat, 2014 Jun 14 20:02-0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>
> I would strongly recommend deploying this solution instead of
> struggling to find the perfect one, considering how critical apparmor
> is for this specific application...
Especially given that this approach (aliases) is non-invasive, and
On Thu, 2014 Jun 12 12:20+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> I fail to see what problems this can cause: now that the lightdm-guest-
> session profile was removed, AFAICT that abstraction is not included
> from any profile anymore, so it's a noop. If I missed anything, please
> enlighten me. Thanks in adva
On Fri, 2014 Jun 20 10:38+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> Check the first line of /etc/profile:
>
> # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for the Bourne shell (sh(1))
> # and Bourne compatible shells (bash(1), ksh(1), ash(1), ...).
>
> There's absolutely no reason to use that outside of bash
On Thu, 2014 Jun 12 8:03+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> Well, I followed intrigeri remark: since guest session is not working
> anyway, there's no point in having a broken AppArmor profile for that.
> That's not the case for the lightdm_chromium-browser one, is it?
Uh, yes, it is. First of all
On Sat, 2014 Jun 21 09:30+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> Two process notes:
>
> 1. The problem you've raised on this bug since message #98 is a
>different issue than #747252, that was rightfully closed as its
>practical consequences were resolved already.
Was the point of this exercise to prov
On Sat, 2014 Jun 21 10:33+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> /etc/profile is for login shell, I guess that's the reason…
Exactly. If I reconfigure my X terminal emulator to give me a login
shell, then my profile initializations are run---but they are then run
for every new shell I open, which is i
On Sun, 2014 Jun 22 01:23+0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
>
> I don't think that would be appropriate, the Xsession scripts are not
> about login, the user may be starting X from a VT, or starting a
> nested server, or...
That's a fair point, yes.
> So I'm not convinced any such sourcing should happe
On Sat, 2014 Jun 21 12:21+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> I'm still very much unconvinced that maintaining a Debian delta
> against a Ubuntu delta, instead of upstreaming things, is the way to
> go, especially given the low amount of energy that's being put into
> the apparmor package in Debian. But I'l
On Sun, 2014 Jun 22 10:34+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> Well, if you abuse the offered interface, then you have to deal with
> the fallouts yourself.
This is bog-standard *nix usage. Do you seriously believe that everyone
who starts agent programs in their ~/.profile is "abusing" the
interfac
On Sun, 2014 Jun 22 23:07+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> >
> > This is bog-standard *nix usage. Do you seriously believe that
> > everyone who starts agent programs in their ~/.profile is "abusing"
> > the interface? (What, in your view, would be the proper way?)
>
> Look at /etc/X11/Xsession.d/
Package: apt-cacher-ng
Version: 0.7.26-1
Background: I'm trying to get ACNG to work as an installation source for
the Fedora 20 network installer. The basic setup for this was not hard---
see attached for a VfilePattern update I was going to send in---but I've
run into a bug in ACNG that has to do
Package: apparmor-profiles
Version: 2.7.103-4
The /etc/apparmor.d/usr.bin.chromium-browser profile appears to have
been taken verbatim from Ubuntu, and unfortunately is not usable with
Debian's packaging of the Chromium browser without a number of
modifications (starting with a file rename):
---
On Mon, 2014 Mar 31 13:30+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> I think the changing paths in this profile should be handled with a
> tunable, that maintainers can set accordingly to how Chromium is
> packaged for their distribution.
Parameterizing the profile would be great, though then it would also be
a m
failures;
logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= rhost=10.0.2.2 user=root
Anyway, the change comes from Debian bug #298138, which lay dormant for
over nine years before being wrapped up this past March.
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clone 742829 -1
reassign -1 lightdm
thanks
The lightdm package includes an AppArmor abstraction
/etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/lightdm_chromium-browser
that also needs to be adapted for the Debian packaging of the
Chromium browser [in the same way as the main Chromium profile
/etc/apparmor.d/u
On Tue, 2014 May 6 11:32+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> Note that the “destination” maintainers don't get a copy of your mail
> when you reassign a bug, so it's usually a good idea to add them to
> CC: for that mail.
Thanks; as you probably noticed, I'm still new to BTS control-fu :]
> About
On Tue, 2014 May 6 21:40+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> >
> > apparmor[12873]: Starting AppArmor profiles:AppArmor parser error
> > for /etc/apparmor.d/lightdm-guest-session in
> > /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/lightdm_chromium-browser at line 20:
> > syntax error, unexpected TOK_CONDID, expecti
On Tue, 2014 May 6 23:39+0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>
> Line 20 is:
>
> # Allow ptracing processes in the chromium child profile
> ptrace peer=/usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-guest-session//chromium,
Oh, okay, so it's different in sid. In jessie, it's "capability
sys_admin," which otherwise ap
For what it's worth, the Chrome Web Store includes an adaptation of
Mozilla's PDF.js JavaScript-based PDF viewer (much the same as Firefox
already uses):
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/pdf-viewer/oemmndcbldboiebfnladdacbdfmadadm?hl=en
It's still a bit rough around the edges---see
-session
> profile has merged rule with conflicting x modifiers ERROR processing
> regexs for profile /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lightdm/lightdm-guest-
> session, failed to load
Well, that's frustrating :( This is on sid?
> It's unclear to me what "working/tested&quo
There's definitely stuff in 2.8.95 that I want---what most comes to mind
is the newer Python implementations of the various AppArmor utilities,
which don't have the problems of the deprecated Perl ones:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950921
(see comment #3)
Still, Ubuntu plays things pre
reopen 742829
thanks
(Note: The previous upload was actually a fix for a different bug, so
I'm reopening this report.)
I've found an easier way to adapt the profile to Debian: AppArmor
aliases to the rescue!
alias /etc/chromium-browser/ -> /etc/chromium/,
alias /usr/bin/chromium-browser
On Thu, 2014 Jun 5 22:16+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> Probably... but there's a bit more than Ubuntu in the AppArmor world.
> So perhaps another distro is shipping 2.8.95 without the pile of non-
> mainstream kernel patches. Do you want to ask on the AppArmor mailing-
> list if this is the case? The
On Fri, 2014 Jun 6 11:22+0200, intrigeri wrote:
>
> > Well, that's frustrating :( This is on sid?
>
> Yes.
I haven't seen that error on jessie after commenting out the
new-AppArmor-
syntax bits, so it may still be possible to straighten things out easily
for testing.
(I don't know why sid would
Yves, you removed /etc/apparmor.d/lightdm-guest-session from the
package (via a debhelper exclusion directive), but you didn't exclude
/etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/lightdm_chromium-browser, which is the
profile that was generating the error in the first place >_<
https://packages.debian.org/s
On Sat, 2014 Jun 7 16:41+0200, intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> [Cc'ing Jamie, who authored this profile initially, according to the
> DEP-3 headers.]
>
> @Jamie: that's about Debian bug #742829, on how to handle differences
> in packaging chromium in Debian and Ubuntu, in the corresponding
> AppArmor p
Package: base-files
Version: 7.1
The current /etc/profile sources /etc/bash.bashrc, and then
/etc/profile.d/*.sh, among other start-up tasks. This is
counterproductive, because it makes the profile.d mechanism useless for
initializations that need to precede the system bashrc.
/etc/bash.bashrc sh
Package: tkcvs
Version: 8.2.3-1
Severity: wishlist
The tkcvs source package bundles a copy of Paul Mackerras' tkdirdiff
program in the contrib/ subdirectory. As of the current version of tkcvs
in sid, the bundled script has the header
# Copyright (C) 1999-2002 Paul Mackerras. All rights rese
Package: python-pyrex
Version: 0.9.8.5-2
Severity: minor
python-pyrex currently Recommends: python-all-dev, which depends on
python2.6-dev and python2.7-dev (among others). If you wish to install
the package without pulling in support for 2.6, you don't have any good
options. You can
1. specify -
I'd also add that the same package in Ubuntu has "Depends: python-dev".
That would be another potential resolution here, but I take the current
dependencies to mean that the package is useful even without Python
development files installed. (I otherwise don't know enough about this
package to tell
Package: fontconfig-config
Version: 2.8.0-3
Severity: minor
When installing a set of packages that includes this one, the debconf
question "Enable bitmapped fonts by default?" is asked at the
pre-configuring stage (along with others), and is then asked a second
time when the package is set up.
Th
Package: cups-client
Version: 1.6.2-3
The CUPS client recently gained new configuration logic to allow the IPP
version of a CUPS server to be specified, whether on the command line
(-h option), in the CUPS_SERVER environment variable, or in the
/etc/cups/client.conf config file. Some examples of t
I've noticed a behavior quite similar to this, on Ubuntu, as a result of
the below-linked bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069671
In a nutshell: Running the CUPS 1.6.1 client locally, talking to a
remote CUPS 1.5.x (or older) server. The client cannot communicate with
the server, due to
I use the Dvorak keyboard layout, and the KeePassX (0.4.3) Auto-Type
feature also mixes up the keys for me. If the login information contains
the home-row key sequence of "aoeu", for example, it is typed as "asdf".
This behavior is a bit haphazard, however. I tested it with a multi-
tabbed termina
A compromised Web service can still get the password, but that's better
than allowing it to any local user.
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> The current code will put a "[reboot required]" into the subject of
> the mail it sends. I that sufficient? Or is this for a different
> use-case, i.e. detecting reboot-required when some
> out-of-unattended-upgrades upgrade was performed?
I've found the "[reboot required]" Subject: prefix to be
and poke around, but the installer
is horked.
The console log, recorded via serial cable, is attached.
Note that this error does not occur with testing/unstable installers.
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On Thu, 2011 Jun 9 07:56+0200, Norbert Kiszka wrote:
>
> Did You checked this hdd for bad sectors? Check SMART first if
> possible.
SMART shows no errors. Zero sectors reallocated, zero pending. Besides,
a daily d-i image doesn't run into this problem.
> PS. Why 486 kernel instead 686?
That's t
Package: libiodbc2-dev
Version: 3.52.7-2
The "iodbc" package is a fairly heavy dependency, given that it includes
a GTK+ frontend utility. It is not needed in order to make use of iODBC
(you can edit odbc.ini files by hand), and it is certainly not needed to
develop applications against the -dev l
Package: libgksu2-0
Version: 2.0.13~pre1-4
Tags: patch
If your desktop is on a remote X display, libgksu's fancy fade-out
becomes more like a few-seconds-long freeze, after which the screen
instantly darkens and the authentication dialog appears. The fade-in
afterwards is similarly clunktastic.
T
On Thu, 2013 Jun 20 11:39-0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
>
> In both cases the server is returning a "bad request" error instead of
> "version not supported". We could (and probably should) change lpq to
> report the real error, but that will just yield:
>
> lpq: Bad Request
>
> And since "Bad Req
On Fri, 2013 Jun 21 9:29-0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
>
> Well, before we go off and spend extra engineering time on this, how
> widespread is the use of client.conf in the Linux world? On OS X it
> was pretty-much non-existent (less than 1% of users, based on bug
> reports) and since 10.8 *is* non-
On Fri, 2013 Jun 21 15:44-0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
>
> My experience with large sites has been the opposite - most places
> I've worked with have departmental print servers with manually-added
> queues (either raw queues or the OS X-style local queue/PPD forwarding
> to the server). They typical
On Sat, 2013 Jun 22 4:31+0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>
> At my lab, the admins tell us the hostname of the print server, and
> sometimes the print names, that's all.
Considering that "/version=1.1" is not supported on older CUPS clients,
admins [who know about the directive] could well be disincl
6 for no
good reason at all.
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Package: libmyodbc
Version: 5.1.6-3
Severity: wishlist
If you invoke
apt-get install libmyodbc tdsodbc
you get the "ODBC Setup" debconf dialog for tdsodbc at the
"Preconfiguring packages ..." stage, but none for libmyodbc. The latter
gives its dialog when dpkg gets to "Setting up libmyodbc".
Package: workrave
Version: 1.9.4-2
Severity: important
Workrave has a significant memory leak (4GB after two days!) that
occurs only in a non-GNOME build. This is fixed in the upstream git
tree due to a patch I submitted back in March, but the fix did not make
it into 1.9.4.
A copy of my patch is
This looks like the same error I've encountered, on the Ubuntu side. You
may want to have a look at my report at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/903526
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On Tue, 2012 Apr 3 20:48+, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
>
> It has been closed by Hilmar Preusse .
Hilmar, thank you for your follow-up; I was unable to do so when Thomas
responded.
The debconf questions at issue were low-priority ones, but the real
matter was how this recommendation co
Hi Rene,
On Sat, 2017 Mar 25 23:54+0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
>
> Because you install the metapackage which installs those "all
> components". And libreoffice-base (well, its internal database) _is
> written in Java_.
My intention is to install LibreOffice as a whole minus the Java stuff.
As I
On Sun, 2017 Mar 26 10:12+0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
>
> > Right. I'd like to be able to say, let's not install that package
> > (lo-java-common), and end up with a clean install of LO sans Java
> > stuff.
>
> You can do that right now, too. Just avoid the Java-using modules. You
> already were on
On Mon, 2017 Mar 27 11:01+0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
>
> The metapackage is supposed to install (mostly) everything.
>
> This includes the Java stuff.
>
> Think of people wanting to install extensions (which happen to be
> written in Java more often than I'd like it but it's a fact...).
>
> That i
On Tue, 2017 Mar 28 08:36+0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> >
> > > That installation would fail with a non clear message if the Java
> > > support is not there. -> Bad.
> > >
> > > We had that "fun" in the past...
> >
> > So, there are Java-based LibreOffice extension packages that do not
> > properly
On Tue, 2017 Mar 28 09:35+0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> >
> > If LibreOffice is installed without Java runtime support, then how
> > is the failed installation of Java-based third-party extensions a
> > problem? That is exactly what should happen.
>
> But people out there don't know what their exte
ner of the LO beast, I thought you would want
to simplify the dependency tree as much as possible.
> And this will be my last mail to this "bug".
That is okay with me.
Cheers,
--Daniel
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Still seeing this in Debian Stretch.
# dpkg-reconfigure -f editor watchdog
Calling POSIX::tmpnam() is deprecated at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/TmpFile.pm
line 16, line 6.
Subroutine Debconf::FrontEnd::Editor::SUPER::screenwidth redefined at
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Base.pm line 31, line 6.
Subro
Package: s-nail
Version: 14.8.16-1
heirloom-mailx may have been superseded by s-nail, but the latter fails
to provide the /usr/bin/mail and /usr/bin/mailx frontends as the former.
Installing bsd-mailx or mailutils will make those available, but
these packages are supposed to be alternatives to s-
Hi Hilko,
On Sat, 2017 Mar 18 10:35+0100, Hilko Bengen wrote:
>
> This is intentional, see #847049. It turned out that the /usr/bin/mail
> "interface" was not well-defined and having the alternative set to s-
> nail broke scripts provided by other packages.
Wasn't heirloom-mailx (the predecessor
On Sat, 2017 Mar 18 22:26+0100, Hilko Bengen wrote:
>
> > Wasn't heirloom-mailx (the predecessor of s-nail) the primary mailx
> > provider for Debian?
>
> No, that must have been bsd-mailx.
Okay, this is fair. I see that heirloom-mailx had "Priority: optional"
while bsd-mailx had this at "importan
Package: src:libreoffice
Version: 1:5.2.5-2
I am interested in the topic of installing LibreOffice without Java.
This is possible, of course, but this bug report is concerned with a
dependency structure that makes this needlessly messy.
A regular LibreOffice install has many Java dependencies:
Package: zoneminder
Version: 1.30.0+dfsg-2
Per /usr/share/perl5/ZoneMinder/ConfigData.pm, ZoneMinder has a
configuration variable ZM_TELEMETRY_DATA that can be set to "yes" (the
default) or "no" to respectively enable or disable automatic
transmission of usage information to the ZoneMinder upstrea
Package: zoneminder
Version: 1.30.0+dfsg-2
Severity: minor
In /usr/share/doc/zoneminder/README.Debian.gz, in the section "Changing
the location for images and events," the following example of an
/etc/fstab stanza is given:
/dev/sdX1 /otherdrive ext3 defaults 0 2
/otherdrive/zoneminder/im
Hello bug,
I think the original wishlist item is implemented as of 0.10.0. See
this (closed) issue:
https://github.com/certbot/certbot/issues/3394
Hooks are not passed to the "certbot renew" command, but are instead
saved in the /etc/letsencrypt/renewal/$DOMAIN.conf files.
Sylvain, could yo
Package: zoneminder
Version: 1.30.0+dfsg-2
This was originally reported on the ZoneMinder forums for 1.25.0, but
the bug appears to still be present in the current version:
https://forums.zoneminder.com/viewtopic.php?t=19403
A package patch is probably in order.
Package: systemd
Version: 232-19
The systemd package supports executing an /etc/rc.local file on
system boot, but unlike the initscripts package of SysV init, it does
not create/provide the "By default this script does nothing" stub
file itself.
For users who are not already familiar with this fi
Package: zoneminder
Version: 1.30.0+dfsg-2
Severity: wishlist
The /tmp/zm/ directory is somewhat redundant in light of
/var/cache/zoneminder/temp/, and the latter presents none of the
security risks of the former. Why not have all the temp stuff
live in one location under /var?
On Sat, 2017 Mar 25 13:25+0100, Martin Pitt wrote:
>
> Right. This is part of the SysV backwards compatibility stuff, but
> that doesn't mean that rc.local should be created and eternally
> handled by systemd itself.
As far as I'm concerned, rc.local stands on its own merits,
independently of SysV
On Fri, 2016 May 13 12:22+0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> >
> > I can just click on the little systray icon. How is the notification
> > necessary for me to get a ticket? (I am using the program under
> > Xfce, if that makes a difference.)
>
> Only if there is such an icon. E.g. GNOME relies solely o
Package: apt-cacher-ng
Version: 0.9.2-1
Previously, with 0.9.1-1, I have been getting these e-mails daily:
/etc/cron.daily/apt-cacher-ng:
Maintenance Task: Expiration
See file /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/maint_1463136764.log.html for more
details.
Server url:
http://l
On Sat, 2016 May 14 22:11+0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
>
> Yes, they are gone. And the expiration algorithm should to ignore them
> if a better version is found, i.e. Packages.xz. Just like apt does.
> Such files are also stored there when the pdiff patcher recreated a
> copy using pdiff patches so th
Package: nslcd
Version: 0.9.6-3
Severity: minor
I am seeing relatively frequent entries of this form in syslog:
May 24 03:04:23 darkstar nslcd[1187]: [3c9869] request denied
by validnames option
While I am uncertain as to what causes this, at one point it appeared to
be associated with tab
On Tue, 2016 May 24 20:47+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote:
>
> I'm not really sure what triggers it but I also see this in the logs a
> lot. I just ignore it. It could be that nscd makes it more difficult
> to trigger because it sometimes also caches negative hits.
> Furthermore, the application may be
On Tue, 2016 May 24 22:42+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote:
>
> At the very least it is weird behaviour. I don't expect any NSS module
> would return useful information. It could be a compat lookup thing but
> I thought it only worked on "+" entries, not "*" and those entries are
> only supported in fla
Package: nslcd
Version: 0.9.6-3
Severity: wishlist
I would like for it to be possible to configure nslcd so that
getent.ldap(1) can return information not covered by the current maps.
Here are three use cases:
1. Alternate "home" directories. I'm in a company subdivision where
employees have d
Package: bash-completion
Version: 1:2.1-4.3
Severity: minor
Bug #825153 (mysterious "*" passwd queries in LDAP) turned out to be the
result of a minor thinko in bash-completion.
The _quote_readline_by_ref() shell function uses "~*" without the tilde
being escaped (like all other instances of same
On Wed, 2016 May 25 22:54+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote:
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> Good find. Thanks for tracking this down!
Getting the PID of the requesting process was the piece I was missing :)
> > > Would you agree that this appears to be a bug in bash-completion?
>
> I would think so. Please file a bug against bash
Hi Eduard,
I'm afraid I'm still seeing some issues with 0.9.3.
First, the misbehaving "Check all" button. I've confirmed that marking
every checkbox manually (using Space-Tab repeatedly) does not give the
same result as "Check all"; the latter results in a much larger list of
files to delete. Fur
On Fri, 2016 Jun 3 14:21+0200, Arthur de Jong wrote:
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> The tricky bit here is that autofs, while partially configured in
> /etc/nsswitch.conf does not use the C library NSS layer for these
> lookups. You can use LDAP to export automounter maps but these will
> not go through nslcd.
>
> Maybe I d
Package: tumbler
Version: 0.1.30-1+b1
I use ristretto to view an image file in /tmp for a few seconds, then
quit, and switch to another task. Suddenly, I notice the system is
unresponsive---
Web pages no longer scroll, the mouse moves sluggishly, switching
virtual desktops takes several seconds i
I've come across an issue that appears to relate directly to this
discussion. I'd like to call it a bug, but it appears the maintainer(s)
[or lack thereof] here may not agree.
> > Maybe it is also because i regularly "remove" packages which are not
> > installed in an install command as apt-get ca
Hi David,
On Wed, 2016 May 4 10:06+0200, David Kalnischkies wrote:
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> Please move this to a new (wishlist) bugreport – as I think we can do
> something about that (see below)…
Great to hear :)
> … to a certain extend. We can't change 'foo-' to mean 'foo:*-' as for
> libraries (M-A: same) it wo
Package: krb5-auth-dialog
Version: 3.12.0-2
Severity: wishlist
When krb5-auth-dialog is installed, it drops a .desktop file into
/etc/xdg/autostart/ so that it starts up as part of the normal desktop
session, without requiring further intervention. I am assembling a
system that will mainly handle
Hi Mark,
On Wed, 2016 Apr 27 13:03+0100, Mark Hindley wrote:
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> Thanks. I think this is a duplicate of #821159. I gave an updated
> index_files_regexp config that the OP suggested meybe the fix
> (although I wasn't completely sure of his response). Could you
> try that.
>
> I notice that your ap
Package: apt-cacher-ng
Version: 0.9.1-1
Severity: important
I upgraded apt-cacher-ng from 0.8.0-1 to 0.9.1-1, and got this:
# /etc/init.d/apt-cacher-ng start
* Starting apt-cacher-ng apt-cacher-ng
Warning, unknown configuration directive: Remap-debian-archive
Error reading main o
On Fri, 2016 May 6 08:40+0100, Mark Hindley wrote:
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> The SHA files appears to be Ubuntu specific. For both distros, I am
> struggling to find decent documentation about DEP-11. Can you point me
> to where the Ubuntu SHA files are specified?
It appears the by-hash files are actually not a DEP-11
On Fri, 2016 May 6 10:13+0200, Guido Günther wrote:
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> Using "krb5-auth-dialog -a" should do waht you want. However we
> want kb5-auth-dialog running all the time for use cases where the
> user wants to pick up a Kerberos ticket later (e.g. after starting
> a VPN tunnel) so we want the notificati
Package: apt
Version: 1.2.11
Severity: wishlist
This RFE was split off from bug #673193 by the maintainer's request.
When one specifies a command like
# apt-get install foo bar-
the intent is usually to install package "foo" while preventing package
"bar" from being pulled in as a dependenc
The new wishlist item has been submitted: bug #823625.
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