Bug#860274: Root cause

2017-06-04 Thread Colin Wetherbee
previous format. The fix would be to detect the format of root.ds, perhaps by checking the version of the package to which it belongs, before attempting to parse it. - Colin Wetherbee

Bug#783586: debconf: dpkg-preconfigure outputs status messages on stderr

2015-04-28 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.56 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, When processing more than 30 packages, dpkg-preconfigure will emit template extraction status messages on the standard error output. I believe these messages should be emitted on the standard output instead, as they do not signify

Bug#774915: live-tools: fails to upgrade from 'wheezy': dpkg-divert: error: rename involves overwriting `/usr/bin/uptime' with different file

2015-01-19 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Followup-For: Bug #774915 Andreas, Thank you for the workaround. It worked for me. Colin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#732451: cryptsetup can't find blkid binary when launched in a dropbear shell

2013-12-18 Thread Colin Wetherbee
#x27; script. Please note the information provided below is from Debian testing (as of 2013-12-18) 64-bit, running in a VirtualBox VM. Thanks. Colin Wetherbee -- Package-specific info: -- /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 root=/dev/mapper/enctest-root ro initrd=/install/initrd.gz qui

Bug#566756: Varnish 2.0.6 incompatible with libvarnish1 2.0.5

2010-01-24 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: varnish Version: 2.0.6-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Varnish 2.0.6, when used in conjunction with libvarnish1 2.0.5, will do one of the two following things. 1. If a back-end probe is defined, Varnish will spin on epoll_wait() forever and never actually check

Bug#495023: bzip2: Same problem, slightly different version

2009-10-04 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: bzip2 Version: 1.0.5-3 Severity: normal I've found this same bug while using apt-build to compile the bzip2 source. This is on the more recent 1.0.5-3 version of bzip2. The relevant bits of my apt-build configuration follow. Olevel = -O2 mtune = -mtune=pentium-m options = " " make_optio

Bug#541718: ca-certificates: Package does not depend on a recent enough version of findutils

2009-08-15 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: ca-certificates Version: 20090709 Severity: minor The ca-certificates 20090709 package uses the "-L" argument to "find", which is only supported in reasonably recent versions of findutils. That argument, for example, is not supported in findutils 4.1.20-1. This produces an error during

Bug#499379: Hash sum mismatch with apt-proxy

2009-02-09 Thread Colin Wetherbee
I installed apt-proxy on a server last night and was able to `apt-get update` from most clients without fail for the first couple hours. Now, every time I try to update from any client (I have three configured to use the proxy at the moment), I get the following message. W: Failed to fetch h

Bug#465865: ssl-cert taking too long to install

2008-03-02 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Colin Wetherbee wrote: 1993 ttyp2S 0:00 | \_ /bin/bash -e /usr/sbin/make-ssl-cert generate-default-snakeoil 1997 ttyp2R 31:52 | \_ openssl req -config /tmp/tmp.o03KzO -new -x509 -days 3650 -nodes -out /etc/ssl

Bug#465865: ssl-cert taking too long to install

2008-03-02 Thread Colin Wetherbee
30 minutes already, and I'm sure my processors would rather have something else to do. This is today's release from testing. # apt-get Setting up ssl-cert (1.0.16) ... # ps axf 1984 ttyp2S 0:09 | \_ /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 14 --configure ssl-cert postfix 1985 ttyp2

Bug#421557: Bug#399776,#421557: Apache2 memory leak

2007-12-09 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Colin Wetherbee wrote: Stefan Fritsch wrote: I think I have a fix for some of the memory leaks. You can find patched packages for etch at: I installed the patched packages yesterday, and they've been running for over 24 hours without any problems. I'm hesitant to declare the prob

Bug#399776: ,#421557: Apache2 memory leak

2007-12-06 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Stefan Fritsch wrote: I think I have a fix for some of the memory leaks. You can find patched packages for etch at: I installed the patched packages yesterday, and they've been running for over 24 hours without any problems. I'm hesitant to declare the problem fixed, however, since they're r

Bug#421557: apache2: memory leak addendum

2007-08-03 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Stefan Fritsch wrote: I have seen some other reports indicating that the php5 in Debian etch leaks memory. If your php scripts work with php4, you could try replacing php5 with php4. I would be interested if that improves the situation. As much as I would like to try that, I'm afraid one of m

Bug#421557: apache2: memory leak addendum

2007-06-28 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Stefan Fritsch wrote: Try setting MaxRequestsPerChild to 1000, causing each apache process to be restartet after 1000 requests (the 0 in your settings means unlimited). If that doesn't help, you may want to try 250 or 100. This will reduce your performance, but it is probably still better tha

Bug#421557: apache2: memory leak addendum

2007-06-27 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Stefan Fritsch wrote: On Mittwoch, 27. Juni 2007, Colin Wetherbee wrote: Since upgrading apache2 to 2.2.3-4 last week, I have had to restart Apache numerous times because it will grow in memory size and eventually slow my server severely. Can you please also post the complete list of enabled

Bug#421557: apache2: memory leak addendum

2007-06-27 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Since upgrading apache2 to 2.2.3-4 last week, I have had to restart Apache numerous times because it will grow in memory size and eventually slow my server severely. The only way to regain control is to be physically at the terminal and (very slowly) login as root and restart apache2. With 2

Bug#388172: mkinitramfs indirectly invokes mdadm -Escpartitions; results can cause system to not boot

2006-09-18 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.79 The mkinitramfs script invokes the mdadm hook in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/. The hook, in turn, invokes the mdadm script called mkconf, located at /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf. The mkconf script calls `mdadm -Escpartitions`, which can produce incorre

Bug#386315: Output of mdadm -Escpartitions

2006-09-09 Thread Colin Wetherbee
FWIW, here is the output of mdadm -Escpartitions, which shows the weirdness more clearly. ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid0 num-devices=2 UUID=088d7624:74a14b32:cf60881f:a8034e02 ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid1 num-devices=2 UUID=c4ab126b:c19ab9ae:d271e909:7a9d7d27 ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid1 num-devices=2

Bug#386315: mkconf provides duplicate ARRAY definitions

2006-09-06 Thread Colin Wetherbee
Package: mdadm Version: 2.5.3.git200608202239-2 While upgrading to 2.5.3 (unstable/git) from 2.5.2-7 (testing) as a result of not wanting to deal with bug #380746 (sync_action not writeable for RAID0 arrays) any more, I was instructed to read some upgrading documentation. The file /usr/share