Bug#653265: VERP never gets used even enabled in configuration

2011-12-25 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: sympa Version: 6.1.7~dfsg-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch When configured for VERP (variable envelope return path) the outgoing email envelope sender is supposed to be customized for each recipient. Due to a bug in the code, the special return path is never applied, and the email goes out

Bug#567879: Please add resolvconf integration

2011-02-16 Thread Phil Vandry
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:33:54 -0500 Robert Edmonds wrote: > note that the stock unbound package does not set up unbound-control: Good point. > the BIND9 equivalent to unbound-control is rndc, and i believe the bind9 > package automatically sets up the necessary rndc shared secret. > > should the

Bug#567879: Please add resolvconf integration

2011-02-16 Thread Phil Vandry
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 08:11:43PM -0500, Robert Edmonds wrote: > i think you are mistaken. in practice, unbound (or bind or any other > reasonably compliant full service DNS resolver / cache) only sends > occasional queries to the root; running unbound in normal recursive full > service mode does

Bug#567879: Please add resolvconf integration

2011-02-16 Thread Phil Vandry
esolvconf/update.d/unbound that does it the unbound-control way, in case you're interested. -Phil #!/bin/sh # # Script to tell unbound to use forwarders # # Assumption: On entry, PWD contains the resolv.conf-type files # # Licensed under the GNU GPL. See /usr/share/doc/resolvconf/copyright.

Bug#562031: unbound: Add support resolvconf for

2011-02-16 Thread Phil Vandry
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 04:38:49PM -0500, Phil Vandry wrote: > I agree with this objection. I have attached a better patch that Forgot to attach :-( -Phil diff -ru unbound-1.4.8.orig/debian/unbound.init unbound-1.4.8/debian/unbound.init --- unbound-1.4.8.orig/debian/unbound.init 2011-02-16 15

Bug#562031: unbound: Add support resolvconf for

2011-02-16 Thread Phil Vandry
tags 562031 patch thanks On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 01:05:59PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Ondřej Surý [2010.01.07.0534 +1300]: > > add '[ "X$RESOLVCONF" != "Xno" ] &&' here and set RESOLVCONF=yes > > (or no) to /etc/default/unbound > > > > I think, you don't have to cover all the c

Bug#612674: i386 version of aufs-tools does not work with amd64 kernel

2011-02-09 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: aufs-tools Version: 20100601-1 Severity: important When using an i386 Debian installation on x86_64 hardware (kernel version linux-image-*-amd64), mounting aufs filesystems fails: /sbin/mount.aufs:plink.c:223: AUFS_CTL_PLINK_MAINT: Invalid argument The kernel log tells us why: Feb 9 1

Bug#580394: unnecessary dependancy on perl

2010-05-05 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: libnss-mdns Severity: wishlist On Debian installations on very small computers, perl may not be installed, only perl-base. On such systems, libnss-mdns cannot be installed because it depends on perl and perl is too big to install. libnss-mdns appears to depend on perl only because it is

Bug#561640: root directory has mode rwxrwxrwt

2009-12-22 Thread Phil Vandry
On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:04:24 +0200, Harhalakis Stefanos wrote: > > $ ls -ld / > > drwxrwxrwt 7 root root 160 2009-12-18 21:40 . > > This does not seem easy to exploit because of the sticky bit. No? You're right. The problem is less serious because of the sticky bit. One way that you could still

Bug#561640: root directory has mode rwxrwxrwt

2009-12-18 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: fsprotect Version: 1.0.4 Severity: grave Tags: security fsprotect mounts an aufs filesystem composed of: 1. a tmpfs 2. the original underlying file system The union filesystem should initially be identical to the original underlying filesystem and diverge slowly as changes are made.

Bug#517572: impossible to install two different Apache MPMs at the same time

2009-02-28 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: apache2 Version: 2.2.3-4+etch6 Severity: wishlist It is not possible to install several different apache2 mpm modules at the same time because they conflict with each other (they all provide "apache2-mpm" and they all conflict with "apache2-mpm"). One might want to run several instances

Bug#511150: please recommend how to package private CAs

2009-01-07 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: ca-certificates Version: 20070303 Severity: wishlist I have organization-private CA certificates which I would like to place in Debian packages so that they are easy to deploy and maintain one many computers. Since they are organization-private it is not appropriate to request that they b

Bug#500054: should not have dependancy on kbd | console-tools

2008-09-24 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: pm-utils Version: 1.1.2.4-1 Severity: minor A couple of versions ago pm-utils started depending on kbd | console-tools. No doubt this is because of te contents of the sleep.d/00clear script. It should not depend on these packages, only use them if available. console-tools and its dependan

Bug#230695: Fwd: xjdic: Doesn't work with UTF-8

2007-10-23 Thread Phil Vandry
Hi Jim & Frédéric, I'm sorry for the very long delay in replying, I hope that my reply is not obsolete before I even write it :-( On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:49:31AM +1000, Jim Breen wrote: > A problem I had/have with that patch from Phillip Vandry is that my working > code version had already mov

Bug#101357: sfs DNS problem also breaks some DNS setups

2007-01-15 Thread Phil Vandry
SFS's use of low-level DNS directly instead of using the libc name service also has another problem: SFS insists on using a nameserver that works with both TCP and UDP. libc is more tolerant. My ISP provides nameservers that don't work with TCP. This is a failing of their, of course, it's not grea

Bug#403769: improper use of access() system call

2006-12-19 Thread Phil Vandry
Package: libtag1 Version: 1.3.1-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch When opening a file, taglib uses the access() system call to determine whether a file is writable. It uses this information to decide whether to open it in read-write or read-only mode. access() is not a reliable means of determining t