Bug#469602: [Pkg-db-devel] Bug#469602: libdb4.6: bug in memory pool set_maxsize() causes mutex deadlock

2008-03-07 Thread Kevin Lindsay
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 09:34:24AM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 09:10:08PM -0800, Kevin Lindsay wrote: > > I have not yet reported this to upstream. Please let me know if you will be > > doing this or if I can help out in anyway. > > Actually, if you c

Bug#469602: libdb4.6: bug in memory pool set_maxsize() causes mutex deadlock

2008-03-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
Package: libdb4.6 Severity: normal Tags: patch Currently it is not possible to set an in-memory database's maxium size using it's memory pool's set_maxsize() function. Calling this function after a db_open will cause libdb to hang in a mutex deadlock. This has only been tested on an in-memory data

Bug#359793: slocate: please improve the short description

2006-04-12 Thread Kevin Lindsay
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:04:13PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 02:58:56PM -0800, Kevin Lindsay wrote: > > Well, if you index your filesystem using GNU Locate as root, the > > location to every file will be available to all users. Isn't it > >

Bug#359793: slocate: please improve the short description

2006-03-28 Thread Kevin Lindsay
t; I'm still unhappy with the short description: > > Secure replacement of findutil's locate > > but this package provides no added security (at least on Debian), but > rather some enhanced/extended functionality. Please consider making > this more clear. > -- Kevin Linds

Bug#346341: slocate: permission problem when LOCATE_PATH is set and not working -d option

2006-02-26 Thread Kevin Lindsay
le validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> > Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA > -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#346341: slocate: permission problem when LOCATE_PATH is set and not working -d option

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Lindsay
n_alt_db trakker:~/db# slocate -d /tmp/alt.db in_main trakker:~/db# Can you provide any futher debugging info? Thanks, Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#345646: slocate: Please provide a NEWS file announcing important changes

2006-01-06 Thread Kevin Lindsay
e --help should return > with a non-zero exit status. doh, yes, this will be fixed as well. thanks! Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#219710: findutils: new config file not installed

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
I believe we need to get findutils and slocate using alternatives to fix this properly. I am going to merge this bug with "#57749: slocate should use alternatives". -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#156385: slocate: NETPATHS is not used

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
Moving to wishlist. /etc/updatedb.conf is provided by findutils. Slocate just happens to parse some of the variables in this configuration. But I should definetly add support for this. -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#345646: slocate: Please provide a NEWS file announcing important changes

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
h both db1.db and db2.db, but not the default database: LOCATE_PATH=db1.db slocate -d db2.db foo This will search both db1.db and the default database: LOCATE_PATH=db1.db slocate foo This is what I gather from looking at the old code. Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C

Bug#345646: slocate: Please provide a NEWS file announcing important changes

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
ATH, and "slocate -d $LOCATE_PATH" should have just searched the databases in $LOCATE_PATH. Does that sound right? Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#345646: slocate: Please provide a NEWS file announcing important changes

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
le change concerning the LOCATE_PATH > environment variable making slocate no longer work here; until > I found this problem, I was wondering why. This kind of things > should have been announced in a NEWS file (which is given by > apt-listchanges when upgrading). -- Kevin Lindsa

Bug#345171: fix on the way

2006-01-05 Thread Kevin Lindsay
ppc uses unsigned chars by default, which is causing this bug. I will have a fix in the next upload. Thanks, Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#345171: slocate takes 100% CPU and doesn't find anything

2005-12-29 Thread Kevin Lindsay
R.UTF-8) > > Versions of packages slocate depends on: > ii adduser 3.80 Add and remove users and groups > ii dpkg 1.13.11package maintenance system for > Deb > ii libc6 2.3.5-9 GNU C Librar

Bug#344478: slocate: does not work, "fatal error: set_path_head: path_head len <= 0: 0"

2005-12-28 Thread Kevin Lindsay
This is due to the slocate database format changing, and me forgetting to force a remove of the database upon upgrade. The next upload will fix this. A workaround is to just execute: /etc/cron.daily/slocate This will recreate the database and all should be good. Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EM

Bug#266530: Update

2005-12-01 Thread Kevin Lindsay
Globbing will properly work in the next upload to unstable. This will be slocate v3.0 beta. Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#324951: Closing bug on next upload

2005-12-01 Thread Kevin Lindsay
Slocate uses the glibc fts which is not vulnerable. Unless there are any objections, I will be closing this bug in my next upload to unstable. Kevin- -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#324951: Ping

2005-11-29 Thread Kevin Lindsay
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Bug#229551: Reassigned bug to findutils

2005-11-25 Thread Kevin Lindsay
updatedb.conf is located in the findutils package, thus I have reassigned this bug. -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#328866: very old package, should this be removed?

2005-09-20 Thread Kevin Lindsay
s should be responsive and feel > responsible for their packages without needing other people to force > them to do work. Sometimes, finding a new maintainer or even removing > the package completly from the archive is better for Debian's users. > > Thanks! > > Mar > > -- Kevin Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key Id: 746C51F4 signature.asc Description: Digital signature