Bug#336205: CMDLINE_OPTS inserted into wrong command

2005-10-28 Thread jdthood
Package: module-init-tools Version: 3.2-pre9-3 Severity: normal I have in a file in /etc/modprobe.d/ install snd modprobe --ignore-install snd $CMDLINE_OPTS install snd-intel8x0 modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 $CMDLINE_OPTS If I run modprobe snd-intel8x0 then snd-intel8x0 g

Bug#317007: Please Recommend "alsa"

2005-07-06 Thread jdthood
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 03:59:23PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: > > If the user installs a 2.6 kernel then he or she should probably use ALSA. > > To use ALSA, the user should have alsa-base installed. Therefore it would > > be appropriate if 2.6 kernel image packages Recommend

Bug#317007: Please Recommend "alsa"

2005-07-06 Thread jdthood
> wasn't there a meta sound package? I don't know. Why do you ask? -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#295581: Good idea

2005-04-07 Thread jdthood
Keeping WEP keys in a file separate from /etc/network/interfaces is a good idea, in my opinion. It would be useful if the user could specify: iface foo addrfam method wireless-key-id bar with the result being that the key named 'bar' would be looked up in a configuration file, /etc/wireless-

Bug#299674: wontfix

2005-03-16 Thread jdthood
tags 299674 wontfix thanks We certainly won't be blacklisting the snd_usb_audio by default. Daniel Chen wrote: > Perhaps we should add a note to the README regarding > blacklisting via hotplug. I will add something to the README. However, note that it is quite possible that there will be no fur

Bug#297705: Fixed?

2005-03-16 Thread jdthood
I believe that this was fixed in 0.0.20040329-18: Changes: hotplug (0.0.20040329-18) unstable; urgency=high . * workaound fix to load firmware problem for sarge release. closes: Bug#297481, Bug#299154 /sbin/hotplug may have potential problem in hotplug event multiplexing, but

Bug#245651: update

2005-03-16 Thread jdthood
Just to provide updated information about this issue ... The experimental version of ifupdown allows one to do /etc/init.d/ifupdown up instead of ifup which ensures that the ifup does not happen too early. The experimental version of ifupdown also includes a hook script in /etc/ifplu

Bug#243382: Plans?

2005-03-15 Thread jdthood
> However, I just thought > that it might be even better to create an if-pre-up.d script that > unconditionally runs ifrename for each ifup command. Are you suggesting that ifup foo do this?: ifrename -i foo# Renames foo to bar ifup bar > Even without using the hotplug infras

Bug#243382: Plans?

2005-03-15 Thread jdthood
As I wrote in #294180, > It should be fine to do ifrename just before S:S40networking. Are there any plans to add an ifrename initscript (at S:S40ifrename)? AIUI an ifrename initscript is still needed in order to rename interfaces that aren't hot plugged. -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#298783: xend is stopped before xendomains in debs

2005-03-10 Thread jdthood
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Adam Heath wrote: > >>This is a bug in run-parts. It should reverse the order. > >> > >>Or you are not understanding how it works. > > > >reassign 298783 sysv-rc > >thanks > > I don't understand. What is the bug? The order sysv-rc uses to > run the scripts is the standard o

Bug#298585: Not a bug

2005-03-10 Thread jdthood
> Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why can't start-stop-daemon check the pidfile after stopping the > daemon and remove it if left around? I see nothing wrong with that behavior except for the fact that it is different from the current behavior. The current behavior is reasonable, so I

Bug#297498: apmd: leaves broken symlinks behind on purge

2005-03-01 Thread jdthood
> +rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /etc/apm/suspend.d /etc/apm/resume.d The rmdir shouldn't be necessary if the package includes these two directories. (I can't check the package right now because I am not at a Debian machine.) dpkg will rmdir them if they are empty. -- Thomas -- T

Bug#296628: Only force-reload is mandatory

2005-02-28 Thread jdthood
Only the force-reload method is mandatory. The reload method is not. (Policy 9.3.2.) -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#281392: grave and unreproducible?

2005-02-27 Thread jdthood
It is almost a contradiction for a bug report to be rated both grave and unreproducible. Can this be downgraded? -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#296201: Not RC, IMHO

2005-02-23 Thread jdthood
mount has its shortcomings, but I think it is stretching it to describe the reported behavior as a "secutiry hole". It isn't likely that this problem would be allowed either to delay the release or to force the removal of mount from the release. Also, assuming the shortcoming exists in all version

Bug#294180: Interface renaming

2005-02-18 Thread jdthood
martin f krafft wrote: > Can a hook in /etc/hotplug.d stop /sbin/hotplug from executing the > rest of the scripts? In that case, ifrename could just call > /sbin/hotplug again, or submit a uevent to the PF_NETLINK socket, > causing hotplug to call all hook again. Call this 'option #4'. Too ugly,

Bug#294180: Interface renaming

2005-02-18 Thread jdthood
severity 295514 wishlist severity 294111 wishlist severity 267007 wishlist severity 295520 wishlist tags 245435 - wontfix tags 267007 - wontfix merge 294111 295514 245435 merge 267007 295520 thanks > Probably not an option, if all goes well /sbin/hotplug will be replaced > with a daemon listenin

Bug#295346: Unmute "Audigy A" channel

2005-02-15 Thread jdthood
Package: alsa-base Version: 1.0.8-5 Severity: normal We need to unmute the "Audigy A" channel. See https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6222 for details. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#294351: Please extend 9.4's ellipsis style requirement tocover maintainer scripts and dpkg

2005-02-14 Thread jdthood
> Fuck no. You are the one who resorted to bureaucratic > shennaigans to convince dpkg maintainers to change the way it works, > rather than trying and convince them that your way is right. No shenanigans here. The dpkg maintainer says that he wants guidance from policy. He wrote: Ac

Bug#291026: which now in /bin/

2005-02-14 Thread jdthood
I wrote: > One case where /usr/bin/which won't work is in initscripts that > run prior to /etc/rcS.d/S45mountnfs.sh. This problem is solved by debianutils version 2.12.0, uploaded yesterday, which moves which from /usr/bin/ to /bin/. See #295058. :) -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#290876: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#290876: alsa-base cannot be installed after an apt-get update. Requires alsa-utils > 1.0.7-2 but 1.0.7-2 is the latest version available

2005-01-17 Thread jdthood
> The following packages have unmet dependencies: > alsa-base: Depends: alsa-utils (> 1.0.7-2) but 1.0.7-2 is to be > installed Thanks for the report. alsa-utils 1.0.8-1 didn't make it into sid last night even though alsa-base 1.0.8-1 did. The result is that alsa-base 1.0.8-1 is uninstalla

Bug#289008:

2005-01-12 Thread jdthood
severity 289008 wishlist thanks I have discovered that this was a case of user error: I also had an "install" declaration for the module in question. If one has, e.g.: alias allah god options allah omnipotent=yes install god modprobe --ignore-install god ; update-deities and then do

Bug#156161: invoke-rc.d is OK

2005-01-10 Thread jdthood
> > For packages with maintainer scripts that do "invoke-rc.d restart" or > > equivalent, the multiuser runlevel directories must contain either an > > S or a K symlink. This will remain true even when #243159 is > > implemented. > > Must this be so? As long as the no-S-and-K-links situation is o

Bug#156161: invoke-rc.d is OK

2005-01-10 Thread jdthood
> Therefore, I vote for changing the behavior of invoke-rc.d from 1) to > 2), until something like "try-restart" is implemented. Perhaps it would be better, as you suggest, if we saw this in the absence of S and K symlinks: invoke-rc.d stop -> stop invoke-rc.d start -> (nothing) than th