Bug#403951: harden-doc: typo ("make certain that OpenSSH that uses")

2006-12-20 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section G.2 _Chrooting the ssh server_[1] states: | If you are doing this you should make certain that OpenSSH that uses | Privilege Separation (which is the default) having the following | line in the configuration file /etc/ssh/sshd_config:

Bug#403950: harden-doc: typo ("Quick Reference Guide")

2006-12-20 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section G.2.1 _Setup a minimal system (the really easy way)_[1] states: | you just have to create a chroot as described in the _chroot section | of the Quick Reference Guide_. The underlined part is a link that points to (what I think is) th

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-04 Thread Francesco Poli
> On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:23:43PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > There seems to be still a licensing issue, though... :-( > > According to its debian/copyright[1], mplayer includes a file named > > mmx.h > . > > Where's the permission to redistribute (

Bug#397047: libgsm: license should be clarified

2006-11-04 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: libgsm Severity: normal Hi! The debian/copyright file of this package[1] quotes the following license: | Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994 by Jutta Degener and Carsten Bormann, | Technische Universitaet Berlin | | Any use of this software is permitted provided that this notice is not | remove

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-04 Thread Francesco Poli
*must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgp2UWmQHPdQA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#397186: libvtk5: fails to read two-dimensional PLOT3D solution files [patch]

2006-11-05 Thread Francesco Poli
not sure that my contribution to VTK is creative enough to grant copyright protection. Anyway, should it be found to be copyrighted, I hereby release it under the same terms as the rest of VTK, that is to say: | Copyright (c) 1993-2003 Ken Martin, Will Schroeder, Bill Lorensen | Copyright (c) 20

Bug#397382: harden-doc: suboptimal explanation for www-data and backup users

2006-11-06 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: wishlist Hi! Section 12.1.12.1 _Are all system users necessary?_[1] lists statically allocated system users and their intended purpose. [1] which is in http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch12.en.html#s12.1 Among the others, the fo

Bug#397376: harden-doc: suggested command to find unnecessary users seems to do the opposite

2006-11-06 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.1.12.1 _Are all system users necessary?_[1] suggests a command intended to "easily find users who don't own any files": cut -f 1 -d : /etc/passwd | \ while read i; do find / -user "$i" | grep -q . && echo "$i"; done

Bug#397377: harden-doc: typo ("an video")

2006-11-06 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Quoting from section 12.1.12.1 _Are all system users necessary?_[1]: | This group can be used locally to give a set of users access | to an video device. I think that this is a typo and should be fixed by the following substitution: s/an vi

Bug#397991: harden-doc: please explain the raw socket issue further

2006-11-10 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: wishlist Hi! Section 12.1.14.5 _I have services using port 1 and 6, what are they and how can I remove them?_ talks about processes listening on raw sockets. It's not really clear to me. Firstoff, is having such processes listening on raw sockets danger

Bug#397990: harden-doc: section 12.1.14 has a typo in its title ("Question")

2006-11-10 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section 12.1.14 _Question regarding services and open ports_[1] seems to have a typo in its very title: s/Question/Questions/ [1] which is in http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch12.en.html#s12.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-10 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:45:36 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:23:43PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > There seems to be still a licensing issue, though... :-( > > According to its debian/copyright[1], mplayer includes a file named > > mmx.h, w

Bug#398235: ffmpeg: permission notice is botched!

2006-11-12 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: ffmpeg Version: 0.cvs20060823-4 Severity: normal Quoting from the debian/copyright file[1]: [1] http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20060823-4/ffmpeg.copyright | Copyright (c) 2000-2004 Fabrice Bellard et al. | | This library is free software; you

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 05:31:54 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 12:22:54AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:45:36 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:23:43PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > [

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:18:31 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 05:56:09PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 05:31:54 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 12:22:54AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > >

Bug#401233: debian-installer-manual: how to get the guide source should be clarified

2006-12-02 Thread Francesco Poli
reopen 401233 ! thanks On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 15:50:02 +0100 Francesco Poli wrote: > reopen 40123 ! ^^^ > thanks [...] Let's see if this time I manage to reopen the right bug! :-/ I hope I didn't reopen a very old bug by mistake: http://bugs.debian.org/40123 gives the

Bug#401233: debian-installer-manual: how to get the guide source should be clarified

2006-12-02 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 16:35:33 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Saturday 02 December 2006 15:50, Francesco Poli wrote: > > The problem is: figuring out where to get the source by looking at > > the webpage[1] is not made easy. In that page[1] there are links > > for a great number

Bug#401233: debian-installer-manual: how to get the guide source should be clarified

2006-12-02 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 19:02:55 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Saturday 02 December 2006 18:27, Francesco Poli wrote: > > I'm talking about the published stable version of the manual: it's > > been the same exact version since June 2005 so far (or am I wrong?). > > Yes,

Bug#401602: harden-doc: wrong links for audit projects?

2006-12-04 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.3.13 _How can I contribute to the Debian security team?_[1] has two seemingly wrong links for external security audit projects. The first one is the link for the Linux Kernel Security Audit Project, pointing to http://kernel-au

Bug#333219: galeon: The bug seems to be fixed by a Mozilla security update

2006-12-04 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: galeon Version: 1.3.20-1 Followup-For: Bug #333219 Hi! I retried to load the website (http://www.jobcrawler.it) after some time (and some security updates, see below and compare with the original information at the time this bugreport was opened). Now the bug does not show up anymore. I

Bug#357445: geomview: must it have dot-files in /usr/lib/geomview?

2006-12-05 Thread Francesco Poli
t it. -- But it is also tradition that times *must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpK7sQCL4HE9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#401752: harden-doc: wrong word choice ("checks [...] detect")

2006-12-05 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section 12.3.15 _Does the Debian Security team check every new package in Debian?_[1] includes the following sentence: | there is no automatic (lintian) check to detect malicious new | packages, since those checks are rather impossible to det

Bug#401926: harden-doc: wrong regular user prompt ($) for the init command, and some typos

2006-12-06 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Appendix A _The hardening process step by step_[1] includes the following commands for switching to single user mode and back: | $ init 1 | () | $ init 2 I think that these commands should be issued as root, in order to actually wo

Bug#376206: No response yet?

2006-12-06 Thread Francesco Poli
. Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgp1oBXposSGK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#357445: geomview: must it have dot-files in /usr/lib/geomview?

2006-12-06 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 11:10:16 -0600 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 06:11:07PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > IMHO, the way to go is fixing this for Debian and then forwarding > > the patch to upstream, so that it can be integrated in version 1.8.2 > &

Bug#402040: geomview: no images are displayed in the HTML version of the manual

2006-12-07 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: geomview Version: 1.8.1-8 Severity: normal Hi! The HTML version of the TeXinfo manual fails to display figures: HTML tags are shown instead (rather than interpreted). The fact is that the tags that should be there to display the image are somehow mangled ('<' is substituted by its HTML

Bug#402040: geomview: no images are displayed in the HTML version of the manual

2006-12-07 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 12:15:42 -0600 Steve M. Robbins wrote: > On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 06:42:05PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > Package: geomview > > Version: 1.8.1-8 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hi! > > > > The HTML version of the TeXinfo manua

Bug#376206: No response yet?

2006-12-07 Thread Francesco Poli
considering! ;-) > > Thank your for the patch! You're welcome! :) -- But it is also tradition that times *must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5C

Bug#376206: No response yet?

2006-12-08 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 03:35:57 +0200 Evgeny Stambulchik wrote: > Francesco Poli wrote: > > > No reaction whatsoever from upstream yet? > > The bug was forwarded on 01 Jul 2006, but still no comment or > > response seems to have come back... > > Well, tough times...

Bug#357445: [geomview-users] dot-files in /usr/lib/geomview trigger root-kit warnings

2006-12-08 Thread Francesco Poli
ly even better modification, Geomview could check for the new name and, in case of failure, check for the old name. That way you would have back-compatibility, wouldn't you? -- But it is also tradition that times *must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ ..

Bug#405496: installation-report: successful installation on a rather old Pentium-MMX box

2007-01-04 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:39:21 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 04 January 2007 17:16, Francesco Poli wrote: > > But nothing asked me whether the hardware clock was in local time or > > UTC! > > It was silently assumed to be UTC, which, BTW, was I what I wanted > >

Bug#405132: cdimage.debian.org: etch multi-arch netinst CD fails integrity check

2007-01-05 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007 04:30:32 + Steve McIntyre wrote: [...] > On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 05:32:19PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > >It seems that the `md5sum.txt' file includes a line which claims > >to report the MD5 checksum of the file itself. > >The check

Bug#405132: cdimage.debian.org: etch multi-arch netinst CD fails integrity check

2007-01-05 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:39:12 + Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 06:46:36PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > >It seems that the new weekly build is not affected by this bug > >anymore. In other words: the bug seems to be fixed! :) > > Excellent, thank

Bug#366084: closed by Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#366084: fixed in maint-guide 1.2.10)

2007-01-10 Thread Francesco Poli
http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/releas-o-meter.html Try our amazing Releas-o-meter! . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpHJ5Jgn1mCp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#366084: closed by Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#366084: fixed in maint-guide 1.2.10)

2007-01-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:28:35 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 09:39:55PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:34:30 -0800 Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > > > > Source: maint-guide > > > Source-Version: 1.2.10 > >

Bug#396387: closed by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#396387: fixed in harden-doc 3.11)

2007-01-12 Thread Francesco Poli
ons.org/progs/scripts/releas-o-meter.html Try our amazing Releas-o-meter! ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgp69kTu30ra5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#402637: closed by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#402637: fixed in harden-doc 3.11)

2007-01-12 Thread Francesco Poli
s. This sentence seems to miss a closing parenthesis: s/mysql/mysql)/ Please reopen the bug (with severity minor). -- http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/releas-o-meter.html Try our amazing Releas-o-meter! ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr

Bug#392822: closed by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#392822: fixed in harden-doc 3.11)

2007-01-12 Thread Francesco Poli
roprietary/ Right? Please reopen the bug (with severity minor). -- http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/releas-o-meter.html Try our amazing Releas-o-meter! ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D F

Bug#366084: closed by Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#366084: fixed in maint-guide 1.2.10)

2007-01-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 11:19:37 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 12:33:22AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > Sorry, but I am not sure to understand what you mean. > > Are you saying that you are not able to update the online HTML > > version, but only the

Bug#394151: closed by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#394151: fixed in harden-doc 3.11)

2007-01-13 Thread Francesco Poli
www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch10.en.html Assuming that I am looking at the right place, please reopen the bug. -- http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/releas-o-meter.html Try our amazing Releas-o-meter! ..... Francesco Poli . G

Bug#366084: closed by Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#366084: fixed in maint-guide 1.2.10)

2007-01-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:00:40 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 12:22:04PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > This is a bug: if you do not have write access to the appropriate > > repository, you should point the issue out to someone who is able to > >

Bug#399942: harden-doc: typo ("they are may also be")

2006-11-22 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section 12.2.9 _Program X in Debian is vulnerable, what do I do?_[1] includes a typo: | The Debian Security Team keeps up to date with these lists, so | they are may also be aware of the problem. I think s/are may/may/ [1] which is insid

Bug#399943: harden-doc: dead link for proftpd critbugs

2006-11-22 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.2.11.1 _proftpd is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack_[1] has a seemingly dead link for proftpd critbugs page, pointing to http://www.proftpd.org/critbugs.html that is currently 404ing me. I think that the link should be

Bug#400126: harden-doc: unclear date ("November 19th")

2006-11-23 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section 12.3 _Questions regarding the Debian security team_[1] states, in part: | This information is derived from the Debian Security FAQ. It | includes the information as of the November 19th Well, I think that this sentence is not really

Bug#397382: harden-doc: suboptimal explanation for www-data and backup users

2006-11-25 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 01:42:42 +0100 Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:42:25PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > Would it be wise if web content were owned by a regular user (say > > user Ronny Regularuser, username 'ronny') who is

Bug#400406: libvtk5: fails to correctly read multiblock (Fortran unformatted) PLOT3D solution files

2006-11-25 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: libvtk5 Version: 5.0.2-4 Severity: normal Hi! A bugreport submitted to upstream (bugid=4041)[1] addresses the main issue that I detected and fixed in bug #397186 (see [2]). The purpose of the first patch ('plot3d.patch') that was submitted to upstream in bugid=4041 is indeed to fix the r

Bug#397186: closed by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (A. Maitland Bottoms) (Bug#397186: fixed in vtk 5.0.2-1)

2006-11-26 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 21:17:34 +0100 Francesco Poli wrote: > On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:11:04 -0500 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: [...] > > Could you please verify the bug report: > > > > http://vtk.org/Bug/bug.php?op=show&bugid=4041 > > > > And tell me if this is

Bug#400938: harden-doc: section on testing & unstable security needs to be updated

2006-11-29 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.3.7 _How is security handled for testing and unstable?_[1] still states that security is not handled in testing and unstable. I think that this is becoming more and more outdated, as the Debian testing security team progresses in m

Bug#401235: harden-doc: "can be sent to" repeated twice and missing words

2006-12-01 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: minor Hi! Section 12.3.11 _How can I reach the security team?_[1] includes a repetition: | Security information can be sent to can be sent to | [EMAIL PROTECTED], This should fixed: s/can be sent to can be sent to/can be sent to/ Moreover, the same s

Bug#401233: debian-installer-manual: how to get the guide source should be clarified

2006-12-01 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: debian-installer-manual Severity: wishlist Hi! It's not clear to me how to get the source for the Debian Installation Guide. At the Debian Documentation Project page[1], there's a Subversion command line that will probably checkout the latest development version (right?). This seems OK.

Bug#401234: harden-doc: please mention the debian-private declassification decision

2006-12-01 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: wishlist Hi! Section 12.3.12 _What difference is there between [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] claims that debian-private posts are "not archived at the public website". I think there should be at least a warning about the declassification decis

Bug#401233: debian-installer-manual: how to get the guide source should be clarified

2006-12-02 Thread Francesco Poli
reopen 40123 ! thanks On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 11:05:22 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Saturday 02 December 2006 00:59, Francesco Poli wrote: > > It's not clear to me how to get the source for the Debian > > Installation Guide. > > For the Sarge version: apt-get source debia

Bug#396271: harden-doc: fenris? Where is fenris?

2006-10-30 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.9 Severity: normal Hi! Section 11.4 _Forensic analysis_[1] mentions fenris as a tool "provided in the Debian distribution", but I was unable to find any package that includes this tool: the package search web interface currently gives no results[2]. If the tool is

Bug#395961: gabber: Links with GPL-incompatible licensed OpenSSL

2006-10-30 Thread Francesco Poli
] http://bugs.debian.org/395961 -- But it is also tradition that times *must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpaFFrzbSR2k.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#396387: harden-doc: reference to XFree should perhaps be changed in Xorg; dead link for Ramen or Lion worms

2006-10-31 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.9 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.1.1.1 _Is Debian more secure than other Linux distributions (such as Red Hat, SuSE...)?_[1] mentions XFree: this should probably be changed into Xorg to reflect the X11 implementation currently in unstable and testing (and hopefully

Bug#383481: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-31 Thread Francesco Poli
a given grammar: bison comes to mind). > Right now there doesn't seem to be a strong opinion in the > project about that, but I expect it's a discussion that needs to be > had. IMO, this discussion desperately needs to be had. I think the right time to have it is after etch i

Bug#383481: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-31 Thread Francesco Poli
_Coming to America_ ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpAY1XcwVIyD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#383481: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-31 Thread Francesco Poli
[1], as far as non-programmatic works and DFSG#2 are concerned. The discussion about source code of non-programmatic works is (unfortunately) still to be had. [1] see the thread that started with http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2006/10/msg00185.html -- But it is also tradition that times *

Bug#383481: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-11-01 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 01:20:43 +0100 Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 12:55:45AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 23:59:18 +0100 Sven Luther wrote: > > > > [...] > > > Nope, because you can ship the source code and the o

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-01 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: mplayer Version: 1.0~rc1-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hi! First of all, many thanks for the hard work that was necessary to get MPlayer into Debian! :-) There seems to be still a licensing issue, though... :-( According to its debian/copyright[1], mplayer includes

Bug#397186: closed by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (A. Maitland Bottoms) (Bug#397186: fixed in vtk 5.0.2-1)

2006-11-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:19:11 -0800 Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: [...] > * Apply fix for two-dimensional PLOT3D by Francesco Poli (Closes: > #397186) [...] Thanks for considering and applying my patch! :-) I think that a description of the changes should be included in README.debi

Bug#398674: harden-doc: unclear sentence ("vulnerable to it")

2006-11-14 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Hi! Section 12.2.2 _I've seen an attack in my system's logs. Is my system compromised?_[1] states, in part: | Also, notice that the fact that you see the attacks in the log might | mean your system is already vulnerable to it This sentence is n

Bug#397186: closed by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (A. Maitland Bottoms) (Bug#397186: fixed in vtk 5.0.2-1)

2006-11-15 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:11:04 -0500 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Francesco Poli wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:19:11 -0800 Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > > > [...] > >> * Apply fix for two-dimensional PLOT3D by Francesco Poli (Closes: > >>

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-15 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 20:01:23 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 07:30:32PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > I've not yet seen the file taken from FFmpeg, so I cannot comment on > > its copyrightability. > > Take into account that determining whet

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-15 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:04:40 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 08:28:24PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > Hence, I think the Right Thing(TM) to do is properly documenting > > where the file `mmx.h' came from (that is to say: FFmpeg) and which &g

Bug#395573: URL for debian-legal thread

2006-11-17 Thread Francesco Poli
* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpz1DiDeWRLD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#396646: mplayer: no permission to modify or redistribute mmx.h

2006-11-18 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:58:55 +0100 Diego Biurrun wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:18:12PM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > I'm not saying that you should insert a copyright and permission > > notice *inside* the `mmx.h' file: I'm just suggesting that you &

Bug#221703: Any progress on latex2html DFSG-compliance?

2005-03-07 Thread Francesco Poli
holders, so, yes: same amount of upstream work to do (apart from solving possible technical issues that block the release of a new version, if there are at all!). -- Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ......

Bug#295914: tvtime: seems to include undistributable code

2005-02-18 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: tvtime Version: 0.9.15-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.3 The package copyright file states, in part: src/speedy.* [...] ** * Includes 420to422, 422to444 scaling filters from the MPEG2 reference * implementation. The v12 source code indicates that they were written * by Cheu

Bug#296514: umbrello: includes non-free QPLed software

2005-02-22 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: umbrello Version: 4:3.3.2-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hi! As its copyright file states, Umbrello includes Cervisia which is released under the QPL license with no additional permissions and a choice of venue in Oslo. As it is now, Cervisia does not comply with the DFS

Bug#297040: www.debian.org: No php4 copyright file via packages.debian.org

2005-02-26 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: www.debian.org Version: N/A; reported 2005-02-26 Severity: normal I cannot retrieve php4 copyright file via web. Directing my browser to http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/php4/php4_4.3.10-8/php4.copyright takes me to a warning that "There was no copyright file found in

Bug#410129: installation-guide: minor fix for section 1.1 _What is Debian_

2007-02-07 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: installation-guide Version: 20070122 Severity: wishlist Hi! Section 1.1 _What is Debian_[1] states, in part: | Debian is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to developing free | software and promoting the ideals of the Free Software Foundation. I'd say that Debian promotes (or shou

Bug#410317: installation-guide: links to be fixed in section 1.2 _What is GNU/Linux?_

2007-02-09 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: installation-guide Version: 20070122 Severity: minor Hi! Section 1.2 _What is GNU/Linux?_[1] states, in part: | Development of what later became GNU/Linux began in 1984, when the | _Free Software Foundation_ began development of a free Unix-like | operating system called GNU. | | The G

Bug#376206: grace: tick label for zero is not exactly zero (if format != general)

2007-02-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 23:51:44 +0200 Evgeny Stambulchik wrote: > Francesco Poli wrote: > > > Setting the tick label format to something different from "general" > > may, in some cases, cause the zero tick label to be very close, but > > not exactly equal to zer

Bug#119911: GPLed data?

2007-02-14 Thread Francesco Poli
t I could point this project out anyway... I hope this can help. -- http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/refresh-pubring.html Need to refresh your keyring in a piecewise fashion? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12

Bug#350340: Bug fixed

2007-02-16 Thread Francesco Poli
ashion? . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpFIxaWtUOQ4.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#411193: bootcd: Please clarify the license statement

2007-02-16 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: bootcd Version: 3.00 Severity: normal Hi! The debian/copyright of bootcd currently states[1]: | This package was built and is maintained by | Bernd Schumacher Hewlett Packard Consulting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. | | Copyright: | Copyright 2001-2005 Bernd Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Bug#406111: Pretty please, backport!

2007-02-17 Thread Francesco Poli
your keyring in a piecewise fashion? . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpV12Acy3JpY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#412761: pdfedit: debian/copyright calls "BSD license" what is actually an Expat license

2007-02-27 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: pdfedit Version: 0.2.5-1 Severity: minor Hi and thanks for packaging pdfedit! :) The debian/copyright file[1] states, in part: | src/xpdf/goo/vms_unix_time.h is Copyright (c) 1982, 1986 Regents of | the University of California and is licensed under BSD license: | |Permission is h

Bug#412761: pdfedit: debian/copyright calls "BSD license" what is actually an Expat license

2007-02-28 Thread Francesco Poli
r keyring in a piecewise fashion? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgp1MlJ6pGyIy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#412761: closed by Varun Hiremath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#412761: fixed in pdfedit 0.2.5-2)

2007-03-04 Thread Francesco Poli
ubring.html Need to refresh your keyring in a piecewise fashion? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgppoa1xOZmqF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#412761: closed by Varun Hiremath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#412761: fixed in pdfedit 0.2.5-2)

2007-03-05 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 08:58:16 +0530 Varun Hiremath wrote: > On 3/4/07, Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > Varun, did you see my previous reply to the bug[1] that you've just > > closed? > > > Hello Franscesco, > >I am out of stati

Bug#332782: Please explain the etch-ignore tag

2007-03-21 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:01:22 -0700 Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 12:32:54AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > Hi, could you please explain why this bug has been granted an > > etch-ignore tag? > > Why is it "not meaningfully an RC bug for etch"? &

Bug#332782: Please explain the etch-ignore tag

2007-03-22 Thread Francesco Poli
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:21:10 -0700 Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:49:49AM +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > > > This is effectively a clarical error > > > What do you mean by "clarical"? I'm sorry to ask, but I am not an > > Engl

Bug#416560: harden-doc: suggests obsolete testing-security repositories

2007-03-28 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.11 Severity: normal Hi! Section 10.1.4 _Security support for the testing branch_[1] states: | Users willing to take advantage of this support should add the | following lines to their /etc/apt/sources.list (instead of the | lines described in Execute a security upd

Bug#406111: Pretty please, backport!

2007-02-18 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 19:53:01 +0100 maximilian attems wrote: > Quoting Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi! > > > > I also have a motherboard with Intel 965G integrated graphics (it's > > an Asus P5B-VM, for the record) and I think that getting

Bug#411399: installation-guide: claims that the swap partition is created *outside* the LVM partition

2007-02-18 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: installation-guide Version: 20070122 Severity: normal Hi! Section 6.3.2.1. _Partitioning Your Disks_[1] states: | If you choose guided partitioning using (encrypted) LVM, the installer | will also create a separate /boot partition. The other partitions, | except for the swap partition,

Bug#411586: partman-auto-lvm: LVM guided partitioning does not seem to be customisable

2007-02-19 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: partman-auto-lvm Version: 18 Severity: normal Hi! I'm trying to configure an LVM partitioning in a virgin disk on a brand new machine. I'm using the CD labeled as: Debian GNU/Linux testing "Etch" - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20070218-08:47 that is to say http://cd

Bug#119911: GPLed data?

2007-02-20 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:17:55 + Sam Morris wrote: > On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 23:52 +0100, Francesco Poli wrote: > > Hi! > > > > One of the difficulties with packaging Aleph One seems to be the > > lack of DFSG-free game data. > > > > I found this se

Bug#411586: partman-auto-lvm: LVM guided partitioning does not seem to be customisable

2007-02-20 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:04:02 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > reassign 411586 partman-lvm > severity 411586 minor > thanks I think you forgot to Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > > On Tuesday 20 February 2007 00:44, Francesco Poli wrote: > > I cannot understand what's wrong.

Bug#411943: partman-lvm: inconsistent usage of unit symbols for decimal and binary multiples

2007-02-21 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: partman-lvm Version: 50 Severity: important Hi! I'm again trying to configure an LVM partitioning in a virgin disk on the same brand new machine, as described in bug#411586. I'm using the CD labeled as: Debian GNU/Linux testing "Etch" - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1

Bug#411943: partman-lvm: inconsistent usage of unit symbols for decimal and binary multiples

2007-02-23 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:51:58 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 22 February 2007 01:17, Francesco Poli wrote: > > I set the severity of this bug to "important" bug, since it has a > > major effect on the usability of a package, but I strongly believe > > that et

Bug#412063: ITP: rott -- Rise of the Triad: The HUNT begins

2007-02-23 Thread Francesco Poli
FSG-free game data is found and packaged for main. -- http://frx.netsons.org/progs/scripts/refresh-pubring.html Need to refresh your keyring in a piecewise fashion? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279

Bug#412761: closed by Varun Hiremath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#412761: fixed in pdfedit 0.2.5-2)

2007-03-14 Thread Francesco Poli
the next upload. OK. > > Thanks You're welcome. :) P.S.: Please avoid HTML in e-mail, thanks. -- http://frx.netsons.org/doc/nanodocs/etch_workstation_install.html Need to read a Debian etch installation walk-through? ..... Francesco Po

Bug#410317: closed by Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#410317: fixed in installation-guide 20070319)

2007-03-19 Thread Francesco Poli
-through? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpl8KxTxBVA6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#415529: harden-doc: please enhance the lsof one-liner

2007-03-19 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: harden-doc Version: 3.11 Severity: wishlist Hi! Section 4.2.1 _Security update of libraries_[1] suggest the following one-liner to detect programs that need to be restarted in order to benefit from a library security update: # lsof | grep | awk '{print $1, $9}' | uniq | sort +0 F

Bug#410317: closed by Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#410317: fixed in installation-guide 20070319)

2007-03-20 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:28:48 +0100 Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 19 March 2007 21:55, Francesco Poli wrote: > > I see the FSF and GNU links fixed (and that's OK), but I still see > > the seemingly off-topic link to http://www.li.org/linuxhistory.php . > > Thanks fo

Bug#332782: Please explain the etch-ignore tag

2007-03-20 Thread Francesco Poli
ed to read a Debian etch installation walk-through? . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpjZ0sbQGiwo.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#408132: Possible workaround

2007-02-01 Thread Francesco Poli
shion? . Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgp7KAGUUgM5W.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#376206: To be closed manually?

2007-04-11 Thread Francesco Poli
installation walk-through? ..... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4 pgpIXvjxDK2mm.pgp Description: PGP signature

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