Hello dann, or anyone else affected, Accepted procps into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2.3 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to procps in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643084 Title: [REGRESSION] kill segfaults w/ single, negative PID Status in procps package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in procps source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] The kill binary will segfault when called w/ a single, negative PID. This breaks a use case where you maybe sending the default signal (SIGTERM) to all processes (-1) or all processes in a process group (-<PGID). This is regression introduced via an SRU to fix LP: #1637026. [Test Case] $ /bin/kill -9 Segmentation fault (core dumped) [Regression Risk] This fix will now make our optparsing almost identical to current yakkety, for which I see no obvious regressions filed. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/1643084/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

