problematic shlibs entry in substvars file

2013-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
I suspect this is another multiarch growing pains problem. I'm on Debian Wheezy with multiarch enabled. I'm trying to understand a packaging problem. I'm getting shlibs inserted in the debian/package.substvars file and I can't understand why. For example, lets rebuild the blt package. $ apt-get s

Re: Retrieving source package from repository without touching sources.list?

2013-01-14 Thread Paul Wise
Sounds like you are looking for chdist: pabs@chianamo ~ $ chdist create foo http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free Run chdist apt-get foo update And enjoy. pabs@chianamo ~ $ chdist apt-get foo update Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org unstable InRelease [228 kB] Get:2 http://ftp.deb

Retrieving source package from repository without touching sources.list?

2013-01-14 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Hello, I often find myself wanting to download a particular source package from some apt repository that I don't have in sources.list. For me, this procedure seems annoyingly tedious. I have to: (a) become root, (b) edit sources.list (c) run apt-get update (d) become regular user again and run ap

Re: [cut-team] Time to merge back ubuntu improvements!

2013-01-14 Thread Martin Eberhard Schauer
[0] http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseProposals Nice page, will study it in more detail in due time. I did not see my proposal there, is it possible to add new information to that page? It's a wiki. Just create an account an log in. Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@l

Re: Rationale for gcc version in wheezy

2013-01-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Markus Raab wrote: > Hi Group! > > I would like to ask why most arch have 4:4.6.3-8 instead of 4:4.7.2-1[0]. > Is it because: > - Some (many) packages do not compile? > - Some (many) packages produce crashes? > - There was simply not enough time? If this is the re

Re: [cut-team] Time to merge back ubuntu improvements!

2013-01-14 Thread Svante Signell
On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 13:44 +, Neil McGovern wrote: > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 06:55:04PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > Of course there was a reason for introducing testing. And I did not > > propose it to go away either. It should stay for packages marked as > > being part of unstable at fre

Processed: reassign 698110 to cheese

2013-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 698110 cheese Bug #698110 [general] general: built in webcam in laptop not working Bug reassigned from package 'general' to 'cheese'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #698110 to the same values previously set Ignoring requ

Bug#698159: ITP: python-hp3parclient -- HP 3PAR HTTP REST Client - Python bindings

2013-01-14 Thread James Page
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: James Page -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: python-hp3parclient Version : 1.0.0 * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/hp3parclient * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Descriptio

Re: Packages with incomplete .md5sum files

2013-01-14 Thread darkestkhan
On Jan 14, 2013 12:10 PM, "Holger Levsen" wrote: > > Hi Andreas, > > On Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the following packages from wheezy ship files that are excluded from > > the .md5sums file: > > [snip] > > rkhunter: FILE WITHOUT MD5SUM /var/lib/rkhunter/

Re: Packages with incomplete .md5sum files

2013-01-14 Thread Philipp Kern
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 02:13:46PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > Excluding shipped files from .md5sums looks seriously wrong for files > > in /usr and at least questionable in /var/lib. > What is so "serious" about that? Please no more

Bug#698152: ITP: poti -- library to create trace files in the Paje file format

2013-01-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean * Package name: poti Version : 4.2 Upstream Author : Lucas Schnorr * URL : https://github.com/schnorr/poti * License : LGPL-3.0+ Programming Lang: C Description : library to create trace files in

Re: [cut-team] Time to merge back ubuntu improvements!

2013-01-14 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 06:55:04PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > Of course there was a reason for introducing testing. And I did not > propose it to go away either. It should stay for packages marked as > being part of unstable at freeze time. Probably a separate repo for > frozen unstable is need

Bug#698142: general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK)

2013-01-14 Thread Michael Biebl
On 14.01.2013 12:49, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 14.01.2013 12:37, Richard Atherton wrote: >> Package: general >> Severity: important >> >> >> After using Gnome for a few minutes it locks up. i.e. mouse pointer still >> moves but nothing else works. >> Even the on-screen clock stops. >> ctrl-alt-F1

Re: Packages with incomplete .md5sum files

2013-01-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Andreas, On Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Hi, > > the following packages from wheezy ship files that are excluded from > the .md5sums file: > > gridsite: FILE WITHOUT MD5SUM /var/lib/gridsite/.gacl > gridsite: FILE WITHOUT MD5SUM /var/lib/gridsite/gridsitefoot.txt

Bug#698142: general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK)

2013-01-14 Thread Bastian Venthur
I can confirm this bug, it has been present for the last few months. You don't have to restart the computer though, it is sufficient to restart gdm3 (i.e. sudo /etc/init.d/gdm3 restart). You will lose your currently running gnome session, but don't need to restart. Cheers, Bastian Am 14.01.2013

Bug#698142: marked as done (general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK))

2013-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:49:09 +0100 with message-id <50f3f0b5.7000...@debian.org> and subject line Re: Bug#698142: general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK) has caused the Debian Bug report #698142, regarding general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK) to be

Bug#698142: general: gnome locks up (other CLI terminals still OK)

2013-01-14 Thread Richard Atherton
Package: general Severity: important After using Gnome for a few minutes it locks up. i.e. mouse pointer still moves but nothing else works. Even the on-screen clock stops. ctrl-alt-F1 still gets me to CLI which still works normally. Can then reboot using ctrl-alt-delete but haven't found any o

Bug#698138: ITP: ebook2cw -- Convert ebooks to Morse MP3s/OGGs

2013-01-14 Thread Christoph Feenders
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Christoph Feenders * Package name: ebook2cw Version : 0.8.2 Upstream Author : Fabian Kurz * URL : http://fkurz.net/ham/ebook2cw.html * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Convert ebooks to Morse MP3s/

Bug#698132: ITP: libnet-gmail-imap-label-perl -- IMAP proxy for Google's Gmail that retrieves message labels.

2013-01-14 Thread Angel Abad
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Angel Abad * Package name: libnet-gmail-imap-label-perl Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Zakariyya Mughal * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Gmail-IMAP-Label * License : Artistic-2.0 Programming Lang: Perl Descri