Bug#878700: needrestart: False positive with AppImage

2017-11-02 Thread Thomas Liske
tags 878700 fixed-upstream - moreinfo thanks Hi Richard, thanks for the detailed update. The problem was a bug in needrestart due to the inspection of a non-existing mapping in /tmp (so you also got that many "Use of uninitialized value" warnings). The patch for the original github issue #58[1

Bug#878700: needrestart: False positive with AppImage

2017-11-01 Thread Richard Hector
On 02/11/17 07:46, Thomas Liske wrote: > tags 878700 upstream moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Richard, > > > Richard Hector writes: >> It appears that AppImage packages mount their filesystem under /tmp/, >> and needrestart may find that there are open binaries or libraries there >> but be unable to f

Bug#878700: needrestart: False positive with AppImage

2017-11-01 Thread Thomas Liske
tags 878700 upstream moreinfo thanks Hi Richard, Richard Hector writes: > It appears that AppImage packages mount their filesystem under /tmp/, > and needrestart may find that there are open binaries or libraries there > but be unable to find them. Sorry, I'm not sure how to word this ... yes,

Bug#878700: needrestart: False positive with AppImage

2017-10-15 Thread Richard Hector
Package: needrestart Version: 2.11-3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, It appears that AppImage packages mount their filesystem under /tmp/, and needrestart may find that there are open binaries or libraries there but be unable to find them. Sorry, I'm not sure how to word this ... The symptom I