Bug#1102327: irssi: CAP END sent prematurely causing pubkey auth to fail (5 bugs)

2025-04-10 Thread Manny
-- To reproduce that, this is the relevant config stanza: ===8< torlibera = { type = "IRC"; nick = "manny"; username = "manny"; realname = "manny"; sasl_mechanism = "ex

Bug#1102329: irssi: documentation in the /help pages lacking and vague in some cases

2025-04-10 Thread Manny
Package: irssi Version: 1.4.3-2 Severity: minor Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ir...@sideload.33mail.com In the course of troubleshooting connection issues I found some problems with the /help pages that added to the frustration: /help server: ① “/server connect” is indistinguised from “/co

Bug#1102388: irssi: Support for multiple pinned public keys needed

2025-04-10 Thread Manny
Package: irssi Version: 1.4.3-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ir...@sideload.33mail.com The OFTC onion server is: ircs://oftcnet6xg6roj6d7id4y4cu6dchysacqj2ldgea73qzdagufflqxrid.onion:6697 That onion has some load balancing function so there are multiple different host

Bug#1101840: “LinuxdocTools::process_file: Cannot find favourites.gpx. Aborting” -- also, docs are wrong

2025-04-09 Thread Manny
* Agustin Martin 'agmar...@debian.org' via 33Mail [2025-04-03 09:17]: > > If the same happens to you, I am afraid linuxdoc-tools is not the program > you expect, but your remarks are valid anyway. Please let me know if the > same happens to your .gpx file after linking as favourites.sgml. By the

Bug#1102387: irssi: Pinned pubkeys are permanent and cannot be removed

2025-04-08 Thread Manny
Package: irssi Version: 1.4.3-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ir...@sideload.33mail.com A command like this was given: /server add -tls_cert ~/certs/oftc.pem -notls_verify -noauto -network toroftc -tls_pinned_pubkey 63:0F:19:BB:AF:61:5A:9F:B1:03:98:0A:70:4A

Bug#518235: the case for proxy support

2025-04-07 Thread Manny
* Enrico Scholz [2010-03-29 08:03]: > > dunno; there was neither a response on the maillist nor in the bugtracker. > Perhaps, proxies are such an exotic feature that nobody needs them. The simplest users and use cases can escape the need for proxies, but I will highlight a real need for proxy su

Bug#1101840: “LinuxdocTools::process_file: Cannot find favourites.gpx. Aborting” -- also, docs are wrong

2025-04-05 Thread Manny
Package: linuxdoc-tools Version: 0.9.82-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.linuxdoc-to...@sideload.33mail.com A simple attempt to validate SGML conformance of a GPX file from OSMand fails: $ linuxdoc -B check favourites.gpx Processing file favourites.gpx LinuxdocTools::p

Bug#1095821: pdftk-java: update_info chokes on its own dogfood

2025-02-12 Thread Manny
Package: pdftk-java Version: 3.3.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: sid.stew...@pdflabs.com, debbug.pdftk-j...@sideload.33mail.com This bug was previously reported: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=799526 It was closed but the bug still persists in the current v

Bug#1095819: pdftk-java: (dataloss) PDF layers are flattened; and made visible even with false default visibility

2025-02-12 Thread Manny
Package: pdftk-java Version: 3.3.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: sid.stew...@pdflabs.com, debbug.pdftk-j...@sideload.33mail.com Some PDFs contain OCG layers, where some content is assigned to a layer that users can toggle the visibility of. For LaTeX users the ocgx2 package provi

Bug#1080025: fetchmail: Return-Path hdrs w/out domain causes fetchmail to generate an RFC non-compliant envelope

2025-01-22 Thread Manny
t; UIDL fetchmail: POP3< RESP-CODES fetchmail: POP3< PIPELINING fetchmail: POP3< AUTH-RESP-CODE fetchmail: POP3< STLS fetchmail: POP3< USER fetchmail: POP3< SASL PLAIN LOGIN fetchmail: POP3< . fetchmail: 127.0.0.1: WARNING: server offered STLS, but sslproto '' given.

Bug#1093773: djvulibre-bin: djvm -d: bookmarks pointing to deleted pages persist

2025-01-22 Thread Manny
Package: djvulibre-bin Version: 3.5.28-2+b1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.djvulibre-...@sideload.33mail.com A multipage DjVu file had a bookmark for every page (14 pages thus 14 bookmarks in my test). I deleted pages 2 to 14 this way: $ for i in {14..2}; do djvm -d file.d

Bug#1091479: imagemagick-doc: HTML docs broken -- mostly blank page with just a few hyperlinks; man pg gives incorrect info

2024-12-27 Thread Manny
Package: imagemagick-doc Version: 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.imagemagick-...@sideload.33mail.com The “man identify” command suggests getting more documentation here: file:///usr/share/doc/imagemagick-6-common/html/www/identify.html or https://www.imagem

Bug#1082830: unpaper: sometimes the data loss happens even for 300dpi pages

2024-12-27 Thread Manny
Package: unpaper Followup-For: Bug #1082830 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.1082...@sideload.33mail.com The defect is very reproduceable when the width well exceeds 2550 pixels. However, even when an image is normal (2550 pixels wide a4, 300dpi), it sometimes still truncates ⅓ of the image. The following tw

Bug#1091456: djvulibre-bin: (regression) djvm crashes with: “Failed to open 'shared_anno.iff': No such file or directory.”

2024-12-26 Thread Manny
Package: djvulibre-bin Version: 3.5.28-2+b1 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.djvulibre-...@sideload.33mail.com The djvm tool crash with the following output: ===8< $ djvm -c collection.djvu extracted_page*.djvu *** [1-11711] Failed to

Bug#1088604: sane: scanadf scans the platen instead of using the ADF (perhaps HP-specific issue)

2024-11-28 Thread Manny
Package: sane Version: 1.0.14-17 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.s...@sideload.33mail.com The scanadf command apparently does not pass the --adf option to the HP driver, so the device scans the platen instead of using the ADF: ===8<

Bug#1088575: sane: scanadf -L segfaults

2024-11-28 Thread Manny
Package: sane Version: 1.0.14-17 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.s...@sideload.33mail.com When trying to list the devices (-L or --list-devices), there is some useful output followed by a segfault: ===8< $ scanadf -L device `escl:http:/

Bug#1085205: wget fails to fetch files that redirect from a directory (workaround: use aria2c)

2024-10-16 Thread Manny
Package: wget Version: 1.21.3-1+b2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.w...@sideload.33mail.com Apparently when a URL refers to a directory that redirects to a file, wget gives up instantly without checking the redirect header. This is a sample broken session: ===8<--

Bug#1084397: gimp: The /text along path/ option is missing

2024-10-07 Thread Manny
Package: gimp Version: 2.10.34-1+deb12u2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.g...@sideload.33mail.com After creating a path, every single function in the menus was examined in search of the /text along path/ function. It does not exist. According to this guide: https://docs.gim

Bug#1082830: actually it’s not exactly a DPI issue; unpaper can only handle images < ~2550 pixels wide

2024-09-27 Thread Manny
I did another test: used GIMP to crop ½ of a 600 DPI image so that there would be as many pixels wide as there would be for a full 300 DPI page. Then fed that into unpaper. There was no data loss. So apparently the unpaper bug manifests when an image is more than ~2550 pixels wide.

Bug#1082831: unpaper: The man page misleads users about supported file formats

2024-09-27 Thread Manny
Package: unpaper Version: 7.0.0-0.1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.unpa...@sideload.33mail.com The man page states: > Input and output files can be in either .pbm, .pgm or .ppm format, > thus generally in .pnm format, as also used by the Linux scanning > tools scanimag

Bug#1082830: unpaper: (data loss) Half the content is lost when the source data is 600 dpi

2024-09-27 Thread Manny
Package: unpaper Version: 7.0.0-0.1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.unpa...@sideload.33mail.com Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/unpaper/unpaper/issues/230 When the input file is 600 dpi, the leftmost 25% and rightmost 25% of the content is truncated. Only the middle 5

Bug#1082601: wkhtmltopdf: The “--header-left '[webpage]'” option has no effect

2024-09-22 Thread Manny
Package: wkhtmltopdf Version: 0.12.6-2+b1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.wkhtmlto...@sideload.33mail.com I’ll start by saying the documentation is rough and incomplete, some of which is related to the bug at hand: ① The synopsis in the man page is “wkhtmltopdf [GLOBAL OPTION

Bug#1081556: pdf2djvu: bilevel / bitonal documents result in excessively large files

2024-09-12 Thread Manny
Package: pdf2djvu Version: 0.9.18.2-2+b2 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.pdf2d...@sideload.33mail.com If a doc is scanned then unpaper is used to produce a bilevel PBM file, which is then converted to PNG and embedded as-is without manipulation into a PDF, the result is a re

Bug#1081416: poppler-utils: pdftocairo docs: man page BNF expresses a mandatory parameter as optional & somewhat hides quality reduction

2024-09-11 Thread Manny
Package: poppler-utils Version: 22.12.0-2+b1 Severity: minor X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.poppler-ut...@sideload.33mail.com The pdftocairo man page starts with: > NAME >pdftocairo - Portable Document Format (PDF) to > PNG/JPEG/TIFF/PDF/PS/EPS/SVG using cairo > SYNOPSIS >pdftocairo [optio

Bug#974724: no useful documentation of pdfjam commands

2024-09-06 Thread Manny
For quotes below: eb ← Eduard Bloch np ← Norbert Preining eb> The manpage refers to ONLINE documentation. IMHO this should be part eb> of a package and NOT require a user to establish internet eb> connection. Indeed, docs that are exclusively online are a detriment to the quality of Debian.

Bug#1080449: dig no longer works over tor; hangs and never times out

2024-09-04 Thread Manny
> Since the strace indicates the program gets stuck inside jemalloc, > I’ve tried to recompile dig with and without jemalloc and the > aforementioned behavior doesn’t happen when BIND 9 is not compiled > with jemalloc. I just tested with a torsocks alternative and there was no issue with dig doing

Bug#1080466: bugs.debian.org: (regression) the BTS “Display info messages” tickbox has no effect

2024-09-04 Thread Manny
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.bugs.debian@sideload.33mail.com When viewing a bug report at bugs.debian.org, there is a tickbox to “Display info messages”. That did not used to be a tickbox. I don’t recall how it was presented but it used to work before it becam

Bug#1080449: bind9-dnsutils: dig no longer works over tor; hangs and never times out

2024-09-04 Thread Manny
* Ondřej Surý [2024-09-04 11:16]: > First of all, why do you spam i...@isc.org? The ISC pages clearly state how > you should report bugs in BIND 9. First of all, please read your own source before taking a hostile posture with uncivil tone. I will quote it for you here and give you the exact URL

Bug#1080449: bind9-dnsutils: dig no longer works over tor; hangs and never times out

2024-09-04 Thread Manny
Package: bind9-dnsutils Version: 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: i...@isc.org, debbug.bind9-dnsut...@sideload.33mail.com To do an MX lookup over Tor, this command has worked for for years: $ torsocks dig @"$dns_server" -t mx -q "$email_domain" +noclass +nocomme

Bug#1080321: aptitude-common: TUI re-fetches packages already fetched by the CLI

2024-09-02 Thread Manny
Package: aptitude-common Version: 0.8.13-5 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.aptitude-com...@sideload.33mail.com This was executed when connected to a good high-speed Internet connection: $ aptitude upgrade -D That fetched all pkgs without installing them. Then a week later when on a cappe

Bug#1080025: fetchmail: Return-Path hdrs w/out domain causes fetchmail to generate an RFC non-compliant envelope

2024-08-29 Thread Manny
Package: fetchmail Version: 6.4.37-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.fetchm...@sideload.33mail.com The failure scenario played out like this: ① sent a message that was larger than the receiving server accepts ② the email provider’s SMTP server rightfully generated a bounce me

Bug#1079095: dino-im: crash → Error select: arp.c:202 arp_check: Invalid argument

2024-08-20 Thread Manny
Package: dino-im Version: 0.4.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: cont...@dino.im, debbug.dino...@sideload.33mail.com Dino crashed instantly after launch before a GUI could render. The terminal message was: Error select: arp.c:202 arp_check: Invalid argument This is normally quit

Bug#1078251: latexdiff: this could be a user error

2024-08-09 Thread Manny
Package: latexdiff Version: 1.3.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #1078251 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.1078...@sideload.33mail.com This was in part a stupid user error, although in the end I think latexdiff could still use a fix here. This comment made me realise there is a bit of configurability, which is essential

Bug#1078256: latexdiff: slight modification to a length passed to \raisebox results in diff output that does not compile

2024-08-09 Thread Manny
Package: latexdiff Version: 1.3.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: tilm...@gfz-potsdam.de, debbug.latexd...@sideload.33mail.com An old version has text like this: \raisebox{-4\baselineskip}{\begin{minipage}…\end{minipage}} A new version has instead: \raisebox{-5\baselineskip}

Bug#1078251: latexdiff: (parcolumns incompatible) Text inside a \colchunk is ignored by diffing algorithm

2024-08-09 Thread Manny
Package: latexdiff Version: 1.3.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: tilm...@gfz-potsdam.de, debbug.latexd...@sideload.33mail.com Text inside the \colchunk command (which is used inside a parcolumns environment) escapes the diffing algorithm. Text that is inside a parcolumns environme

Bug#1077836: latexdiff: processing 13-page document takes indefinite time (11 hours so far)

2024-08-04 Thread Manny
> Dear reporter. Without access to the report-old.tex and report_new.tex > files this bug report is impossible to address. I just sent you the documents directly, which will reproduce the issue. At the moment I would rather not publish them here. What I will say for anyone else who wants to work

Bug#1077836: latexdiff: comments here

2024-08-03 Thread Manny
Package: latexdiff Version: 1.3.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #1077836 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.1077...@sideload.33mail.com After letting it run 24 hours it’s still running. So I’m pulling the plug.

Bug#1077836: latexdiff: processing 13-page document takes indefinite time (11 hours so far)

2024-08-03 Thread Manny
Package: latexdiff Version: 1.3.2-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: frederik.tilm...@gfz-potsdam.de, debbug.latexd...@sideload.33mail.com This was executed: $ latexdiff report_old.tex report_new.tex > report_diff.tex After 11 hours the process is still running hard with CPU p

Bug#1077183: hplip: compression option ignored, PNG format missing from compression options, raw produces a jpg…

2024-07-26 Thread Manny
Package: hplip Version: 3.22.10+dfsg0-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.hp...@sideload.33mail.com Control: forwarded -1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1779307 This bug was reported upstream six years ago. A patch was submitted by a user in that same report. Still today

Bug#1076963: dino-im: (security) defaults to insecure, padlock waaaay to subtle, people are getting stung by this!

2024-07-24 Thread Manny
Package: dino-im Version: 0.4.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.dino...@sideload.33mail.com Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/dino/dino/issues/971 Dino-im defaults to insecure. This is a terrible security issue because users are being setup to expose sensitive informa

Bug#1076604: fetchmail: “configuration invalid, you normally need --ssl for port 995” ← probably incorrect msg

2024-07-19 Thread Manny
: poll pop.yandex.com no dns plugin "socat STDIO SOCKS4A:127.0.0.1:%h:%p,socksport=9050" protocol pop3 port 995 username manny sslproto 'SSL3+' sslcertck sslfingerprin

Bug#1073788: localc crashes sway/xwayland and behaves similarly to gimp

2024-07-15 Thread Manny
I just did a variety of tests with linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64 booted. The bugs manifesting from gimp and localc certainly are not fixed or avoided in any way. Gimp threshold dialog and localc background color changing both led to severe issues. I tried to change the background on a few cells in l

Bug#1073788: localc crashes sway/xwayland and behaves similarly to gimp

2024-07-15 Thread Manny
* Jochen Sprickerhof [2024-07-13 11:14]: > > But also this: 5.10.0-28-amd64 is from around 2020 and does not seem to be > from Debian. Can you retry with the Debian bookworm kernel (currently > 6.1.94+1)? Kernels version 6+ are a disaster for me: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?

Bug#1071381: linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64: (regression) spontaneous freezing on Thinkpad

2024-07-15 Thread Manny
* Bastian Blank [2024-05-18 10:03]: > > You run with modules that modify low level system characteristics. Do > the freezes also happen without? Sorry I missed this reply. It did not make it to my inbox for some reason and I am just noticing it today. This msg answers that question: https://

Bug#1075893: curl: -L does not have effect when a 404 is coupled with a redirect to a parking service

2024-07-07 Thread Manny
Package: curl Version: 7.88.1-10+deb12u5 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: dan...@haxx.se, debbug.c...@sideload.33mail.com cURL neglects to follow a redirection for a particular URL (“http://lawlita.com/”) which was originally a disposable email service at one point but no longer exist

Bug#1073788: localc crashes sway/xwayland and behaves similarly to gimp

2024-07-06 Thread Manny
I just had another crash, this time with libreoffice-calc. When working on a spreadsheet I get the similar behavior to gimp if I try to change the background color of a collection of cells. Both screens go black. Then the a second later the left display recovers and maybe ½ second later the right s

Bug#1074249: artha: Artha description is incomplete. It’s a dictionary, not just a thesaurus.

2024-06-25 Thread Manny
Package: artha Version: 1.0.5-3 Severity: minor X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ar...@sideload.33mail.com There is frustration in finding an English dictionary by searching the apt DB because there are lots of simple world lists and translation libraries which do not provide word definitions. This is worsene

Bug#1073788: gimp: whole-system froze when adjusting threshold

2024-06-18 Thread Manny
Package: gimp Version: 2.10.34-1+deb12u2 Severity: critical Tags: upstream Justification: breaks the whole system X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.g...@sideload.33mail.com Control: affects -1 sway xwayland A source document was scanned as a grayscale PNG file. It was loaded into GIMP, cropped, and followed by

Bug#1072811: www.debian.org: Bug reporting guides have poor coverage on modifiers and some incomprehendable language

2024-06-08 Thread Manny
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.www.debian@sideload.33mail.com I was looking for the meaning of the “quiet” modifier (e.g. -qu...@bugs.debian.org). Navigation of the BTS documentation is always painful. I often just have to control-click links arbitrarily because

Bug#1072782: kristall: Enormous gaps between words

2024-06-08 Thread Manny
> Thanks for using kristall and filling bugs! Thanks for supporting Kristall! > I'm also on wayland but I'm not sure I'm seeing the problem. PS: I think > I made it happen with DejaVu Sans, although Cantarell was the default one > here and I don't remember changing it. Maybe you originally insta

Bug#1072782: kristall: Enormous gaps between words

2024-06-07 Thread Manny
Package: kristall Version: 0.4+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.krist...@sideload.33mail.com Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/ikskuh/kristall/issues/147 There are enormous spaces between words with the default configs. This is in wayland - not sure if that matter

Bug#1072482: dino-im: manpage missing, no proxy docs

2024-06-02 Thread Manny
Package: dino-im Version: 0.4.2-1 Severity: minor X-Debbugs-Cc: cont...@dino.im, debbug.dino...@sideload.33mail.com There is no man page. There is a /usr/share/doc/dino-im/README.md but it contains no user guide. From the Debian Policy Manual¹: “If no manual page is available, this is considere

Bug#1071783: Bug#1071762: texlive-base: tlmgr documentation omissions, inaccuracies, and pitfalls

2024-05-25 Thread Manny
> You don't have any package installed. > So the above output is correct. > > What do you expect? I have had this file installed since 2015: ~/.local/share/texmf/tex/digsig.sty tlmgr did not find it. But tlmgr found that tree because it added a DB next to it: ~/.local/share/texmf/tlpkg/tex

Bug#1071783: Bug#1071762: texlive-base: tlmgr documentation omissions, inaccuracies, and pitfalls

2024-05-25 Thread Manny
> All the three bugs boil down to the same: > > tlmgr is NOT supported if you install it via Debian. > Only VERY REDUCED functionality is provided, as you found. In that case it should not exist in Debian. A pkg in the official Debian repo should never be unsupported by Debian because Debian supp

Bug#1071783: texlive-base: tlmgr cannot list packages and directs users to upgrade

2024-05-24 Thread Manny
Package: texlive-base Version: 2022.20230122-3 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.texlive-b...@sideload.33mail.com This is an attempt to list the locally install pkgs: ===8< $ tlmgr --usermode info --only-installed ===8<--

Bug#1071763: texlive-base: tlmgr gives misinfo about installed pkgs + runs in user mode as root

2024-05-24 Thread Manny
Package: texlive-base Version: 2022.20230122-3 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.texlive-b...@sideload.33mail.com I was surprised tlmgr had to access the cloud to tell me what version of the acro pkg I have installed: ===8< $ tlmgr --usermode info acr

Bug#1071762: texlive-base: tlmgr documentation omissions, inaccuracies, and pitfalls

2024-05-24 Thread Manny
Package: texlive-base Version: 2022.20230122-3 Severity: minor X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.texlive-b...@sideload.33mail.com I tried to start using tlmgr for the first time. It was pleasing to find that “texdoc tlmgr” presented a PDF manual. There is a natural expectation with linux tools that a PDF gui

Bug#1071696: profanity: (security) Untrusted OMEMO keys are being used. Fingerprint trust is inconsistent.

2024-05-23 Thread Manny
Package: profanity Version: 0.13.1-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.profan...@sideload.33mail.com The Profanity user guide¹ states “Before you can start talking with a contact you need to authenticate him by trusting his fingerprint(s).” That seems to be true for some

Bug#1071467: apt metadata needs revision

2024-05-21 Thread Manny
> So we are back at tp_smapi being the culprit, not the kernel. > > I'm closing this bug here, as all points to tp_smapi as the culprit, > both for the freeze and the installation problems. I opened this bug report: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1071520 and it turns out th

Bug#1071520: tp-smapi-dkms: (regression) breaks kernel versions 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
> This was reported and fixed in #1038207 > > If you're using a bpo kernel, I highly suggest to use kernel modules > from bpo too. I appreciate the suggestion. But I have to wonder, why didn’t apt prevent this? The purpose of apt is to manage dependencies and version compatibility and it seems t

Bug#1071539: wpasupplicant: Open networks associate but IP address unobtainable. Closed networks: no problem w/DHCP

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
Package: wpasupplicant Version: 2:2.10-12 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.wpasupplic...@sideload.33mail.com There is no problem using a closed Wi-Fi network that requires a password. But unencrypted open networks are all wholly unusable. Many have been tried (libraries, cafes, etc). This

Bug#1071520: tp-smapi-dkms: (regression) breaks kernel versions 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
Package: tp-smapi-dkms Version: 0.43-3 Severity: serious Tags: upstream ftbfs Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.tp-smapi-d...@sideload.33mail.com Control: affects -1 linux-image-6.6.13+bpo-amd64 Kernel version 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1 fails

Bug#1071467: linux-image-6.6.13+bpo-amd64: installation botched, tiny and corrupt deb file

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
> The size of this deb should be correct, this is a meta-package, aka it > only depends on other packages. Oh, I was expecting it to be a real pkg and figured it must be the root cause of things falling over (this caused me to disregard the other errors a red herring). This fooled some collaborato

Bug#1071497: util-linux: (script security feature) conversion from typescript to raw text needed

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
Package: util-linux Version: 2.38.1-5+deb12u1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.util-li...@sideload.33mail.com The /script/ command will faithfully capture a session including anything sensitive. The resulting typescript is binary which hinders efforts to edit out sensitive in

Bug#1071496: wl-clipboard: An option to strip out ANSI color and bold contol characters needed

2024-05-20 Thread Manny
Package: wl-clipboard Version: 2.1.0-0.1+b1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.wl-clipbo...@sideload.33mail.com ANSI color codes, boldfacing, and various other control codes for linefeeds is being captured literally with wl-copy and faithfully reproduced when pasting. This beha

Bug#1071468: linux-image-amd64: mess left when kernel installation fails (grub treats the uninstalled kernel as existing)

2024-05-19 Thread Manny
Package: linux-image-amd64 Version: 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.linux-am...@sideload.33mail.com A kernel installation failed due to a corrupt deb file that could not be unpacked. That was reported here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1071467 Appare

Bug#1071467: linux-image-6.6.13+bpo-amd64: installation botched, tiny and corrupt deb file

2024-05-19 Thread Manny
Package: src:linux Version: 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.linux-am...@sideload.33mail.com To install linux-image-6.6.13+bpo-amd64, this command was executed: $ apt -t bookworm-backports install linux-image-amd64 I have a transcrip

Bug#1071415: curl: (regression) URLs containing a space fail syntax check (“URL using bad/illegal format…”)

2024-05-18 Thread Manny
Package: curl Version: 7.88.1-10+deb12u5 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: dan...@haxx.se, debbug.c...@sideload.33mail.com For years a script ran fine which contained a command like this: $ curl -x socks5h://127.0.0.1:9050 --url 'ftps://host.domain.com/word1 word2/dir/' -T "$docume

Bug#1071386: yt-dlp: “501 Tor is not an HTTP Proxy” error when SOCKS proxying was requested

2024-05-18 Thread Manny
Package: yt-dlp Version: 2023.03.04-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.yt-...@sideload.33mail.com The app incorrectly interprets a SOCKS proxy as an HTTP proxy. The host machine has both kinds of proxies configured for Tor as follows: * SOCKS proxy listening on port 9050 * HTT

Bug#1071381: linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64: (regression) spontaneous freezing on Thinkpad

2024-05-18 Thread Manny
Package: src:linux Version: 6.1.66-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.linux-image-am...@sideload.33mail.com Control: affects -1 linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64 Control: affects -1 linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64 An upgrade from Debian Bullseye to Bookworm resulted in a kernel that spo

Bug#1070901: binary blob is a red herring

2024-05-11 Thread Manny
control: retitle 1070901 POP3 authentication failure and “error:0A00010B:SSL routines::wrong version number” (2 bugs) After submitting this bug report, I picked up on the nuance “=> Send SSL data”, which differs from “=> Send header”. So whatever is happening with that SSL data may be unrelated

Bug#1070901: POP3 authentication failures due to binary blob transmission before credentials (2 bugs)

2024-05-11 Thread Manny
Package: curl Version: 7.88.1-10+deb12u5 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: dan...@haxx.se, debbug.c...@sideload.33mail.com cURL is unable to get a list of emails via POP3 from any of the onionmail.info servers¹. These servers are fragile with quality issues that show astonishing behavi

Bug#1070802: texlive-latex-extra: (regression) acro no longer compiles

2024-05-10 Thread Manny
> I do not fully understand the comment, but to me it rather looks as if the > author gave some comments on the new behavior of the package instead of > accepting a bug. The comment reveals that \maketitle was tinkered with in the newest version, which is what the new error output points to as pro

Bug#1070802: texlive-latex-extra: (regression) acro no longer compiles

2024-05-09 Thread Manny
X-Debbugs-Cc: cont...@mychemistry.eu > normally I don't have time to care about issues like this. Are you willing > to report this issue to the upstream author? The upstream project is in MS Github which is a non-starter for me. I’ll go as far as /reading/ from the site. I’m surprised such a crip

Bug#1070802: texlive-latex-extra: (regression) acro no longer compiles

2024-05-09 Thread Manny
Package: texlive-latex-extra Version: 2022.20230122-4 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.texlive-latex-ex...@sideload.33mail.com After an upgrade from Bullseye to Bookworm, the acro package breaks compilation even if no acronyms are even defined. Documents making use of acro comp

Bug#1070286: pipx: The ‘list’ command falsely claims “nothing has been installed with pipx 😴”

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
> Maybe something to do with setting a weird PIPX_HOME ? Good catch. As root: ===8< $ PIPX_HOME=${prefix:-/opt/}/pipx PIPX_BIN_DIR=${prefix:-/usr/local}/bin pipx list venvs are in /opt/pipx/venvs apps are exposed on your $PATH at /usr/local/bin package

Bug#990451: apt: the --no-all-versions option not working as documented

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
> I think you meant All*Versions*, not Names. Oh, right.. must have been a copy-paste error. > fwiw: I don't know about aptitude and if you think it should get some > feature I suppose you should report it there, but for apt(-get) I have > to note that both display "download size" as the size of

Bug#1070297: cargo: Chronic spurious network errors blocked installation

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
Package: cargo Version: 0.66.0+ds1-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ca...@sideload.33mail.com Cargo has proven to be seriously fragile and flimsy when it comes to fetching large files from the cloud. Cargo is also (inadvertently) designed to trap users so there is no mechanis

Bug#1070290: python3-pip: (security) Processing continues despite malformed --proxy arg + man page omits scheme:// from --proxy arg

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
Package: python3-pip Version: 23.0.1+dfsg-1 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.python3-...@sideload.33mail.com The man page tells users not to include a scheme:// on the proxy setting, while the help pages require it: ===8< $ python3 -m pip --help | grep proxy --proxy

Bug#1070286: pipx: The ‘list’ command falsely claims “nothing has been installed with pipx 😴”

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
Package: pipx Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.p...@sideload.33mail.com The argostranslate app was installed successfully by root as a system-wide multi-user app as follows: ===8< $ PIPX_HOME=${prefix:-/opt/}/pipx PIPX

Bug#1070206: python3-pip: The options --log and --log-file have no effect on the install command

2024-05-03 Thread Manny
> Please report this upstream to https://github.com/pypa/pip > This does not sound Debian-specific at all. > > I can't reproduce the bug, without writing a proxy that causes a failure > like you had, which is far beyond the effort I'm willing to put in here. > You're in a much better position to a

Bug#1070258: release-notes: Approach to managing other package managers when upgrading needs documentation

2024-05-02 Thread Manny
Package: release-notes Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.release-no...@sideload.33mail.com One of the ways I got burnt in the Bullseye → Bookworm full-upgrade is documented here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1070203 There was no signal given before, during, or after th

Bug#1070203: python3-pip: app silently lost in upgrade to Bookworm + pip3 lost track of the status (4 bugs)

2024-05-02 Thread Manny
> If you upgrade from bullseye to bookworm, your python3 is upgraded from > 3.9 to 3.11. These are incompatible versions, and install libraries to > different paths (when you use pip3). > Anything installed with pip on 3.9 will not be importable in 3.11. Thanks for the explanation. That explains b

Bug#990451: apt: the --no-all-versions option not working as documented

2024-05-02 Thread Manny
Package: apt Version: 2.6.1 Followup-For: Bug #990451 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.990...@sideload.33mail.com I just ran into this problem. Scenario: I am on a limited internet connection. So if I do “aptitude install $somepkg” which then pulls in many other packages, I need to know which packages will b

Bug#1070206: python3-pip: The options --log and --log-file have no effect on the install command

2024-05-01 Thread Manny
Package: python3-pip Version: 23.0.1+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.python3-...@sideload.33mail.com This command was executed inside a venv: ===8< $ pip install --proxy 127.0.0.1:8118 --log-file "$log_dir"/pip-argostranslate_in

Bug#1070203: python3-pip: app silently lost in upgrade to Bookworm + pip3 lost track of the status (4 bugs)

2024-05-01 Thread Manny
Package: python3-pip Version: 23.0.1+dfsg-1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.python3-...@sideload.33mail.com In Bullseye, an app was installed as follows: ===8< $ torsocks pip3 install argostranslate $ torsocks pip3 install --log-file $logs_dir/pip

Bug#1070146: aria2: The -o option could offer a substitution pattern for the original basename

2024-04-30 Thread Manny
Package: aria2 Version: 1.36.0-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.ar...@sideload.33mail.com The -o option is documented as follows: ===8< -o, --out= The file name of the downloaded file. It is always relative to the dire

Bug#1070028: aptitude: Extremely alarming warning when pkgs for a foreign architecture will be removed (2 or 3 bugs)

2024-04-28 Thread Manny
Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.13-3 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.aptit...@sideload.33mail.com Aptitude gives a quite extreme warning if it is tasked with removing packages from a foreign architecture. Packages for i386 were originally installed to support wine32. The following transcript

Bug#987017: release-notes: Giving many ways to do something *is* useful

2024-04-27 Thread Manny
Package: release-notes Followup-For: Bug #987017 X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.release-no...@sideload.33mail.com @ Antoine Beaupre > Is there any reason why we have all that diversity? > … > I'm not arguing for deprecating aptitude altogether, but it would seem > to me that using less tools in the release

Bug#1069960: passwordsafe: (regression) pwsafe crashes after supplying master password

2024-04-27 Thread Manny
Package: passwordsafe Version: 1.16.0+dfsg-4 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.passwords...@sideload.33mail.com After upgrading from Bullseye to Bookworm, pwsafe crashes after supplying the master password. Terminal output shows: ===8<

Bug#1069957: postfix: false syslog_name (misinfo) in the logs

2024-04-27 Thread Manny
Package: postfix Version: 3.7.10-0+deb12u1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.post...@sideload.33mail.com When an smtp command failed to send an outbound message, Postfix neglected to correctly log the syslog_name as specified by this option: -o syslog_name=postfix/smtptor Th

Bug#1069956: postfix: logs flooded as Postfix rapidly reattempts smtp too frequently (240 times per second)

2024-04-27 Thread Manny
Package: postfix Version: 3.7.10-0+deb12u1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.post...@sideload.33mail.com When an outbound smtp command fails, Postfix retries the command *hundreds* of times per second. This was discovered in the course of troubleshooting bug 1069949: https:

Bug#1069949: (regression) fatal: socket: Function not implemented

2024-04-27 Thread Manny
Package: torsocks Version: 2.4.0-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.torso...@sideload.33mail.com After upgrading from Bullseye to Bookworm, this is what happens in the logs when sending a Tor-routed message: (/var/log/mail.log) ===8<

Bug#1069758: sorry for the duplicate!

2024-04-25 Thread Manny
> Sorry, why report again? > You don't get anything by reporting the same issue multiple times. > > Closing. Sorry for the dupe! Sometimes my submissions don’t make it to the BTS for some reason and due to some tech issues on my side I thought this was one of those cases. You apparently fixed i

Bug#1069758: www.debian.org: upgrade procedure instructs users to run “apt update” but neglects upgrading

2024-04-24 Thread Manny
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.www.debian@sideload.33mail.com The Bookworm release notes instruct users to “upgrade” to the latest point release of Bullseye prior to upgrading to Bookworm: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgradin

Bug#1069417: www.debian.org: upgrade procedure instructs users to run “apt update” but neglects upgrading

2024-04-20 Thread Manny
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.www.debian@sideload.33mail.com The Bookworm release notes instruct users to “upgrade” to the latest point release of Bullseye prior to upgrading to Bookworm: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgradin

Bug#1068257: urlscan: Related security project → email-untracker

2024-04-14 Thread Manny
Package: urlscan Version: 0.9.5-1 Followup-For: Bug #1068257 It’s worth noting that there is a non-Debian project that’s related to tracker pixels in email: https://github.com/bengtan/email-untracker That tool could not replace the proposal urlscan because it merely looks for a few specific re

Bug#1068257: urlscan: (security) extract IMG URLs so users can see tracker pixels

2024-04-02 Thread Manny
Package: urlscan Version: 0.9.5-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.urls...@sideload.33mail.com Tracker pixels are quite commonly used to snoop on email recipients. URLscan ignores URLs that specify an image to render. Ideally there should be two lists of URLs: 1) URLs tha

Bug#1068252: urlview: (security) extract IMG URLs so users can see tracker pixels

2024-04-02 Thread Manny
Package: urlview Version: 0.9-21+b1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.urlv...@sideload.33mail.com Tracker pixels are quite commonly used to snoop on email recipients. URLview ignores URLs that specify an image to render. We can perhaps configure the REGEXP variable to match

Bug#1067642: firefox-esr: The script for Debian’s reportbug hangs if torsocks is in play

2024-03-24 Thread Manny
Package: firefox-esr Version: 102.6.0esr-1~deb11u1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debbug.firefox-...@sideload.33mail.com To report a bug on firefox-esr, I ran this: $ torsocks /usr/bin/reportbug --offline --paranoid --no-cc --email="$email" --draftpath="$draftpath" --output="$output_file" fire

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