Bug#628843: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#628843: use pty?

2013-03-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 11:23:01AM -0600, Serge Hallyn wrote: > As mdeslaur has pointed out in irc, one solution > would be to have interactive su use a new pty > for the session. Not trivial, and not very portable too. The best pty handling is done by Expect (Tcl/Expect) IMHO, but its co

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system debian/squeeze, (segfaults on any command)

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:15:59PM +0200, Thibault Manlay wrote: > On 21/06/10 01:01, Aurelien Jarno wrote: >> If you are able again to produce an image with libc6 crashing (I mean >> already crashing, not that will crash after an upgrade), that's probably >> something we can already study.

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:18:28PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: > had the same situation several days ago, libc > became corrupt (no process could be started, > including /sbin/init). here's excerpt from dpkg.log: 2010-06-20 02:14:41 upgrade libc6 2.10.2-9 2.11.1-3 2010-06-20 0

Bug#586241: libc6: Upgrade 2.10.2-9 to 2.11.1-3 breaks the system

2010-06-23 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, had the same situation several days ago, libc became corrupt (no process could be started, including /sbin/init). I had no busybox-static on this system, only sash, but it wasn't very helpful -- no tar/gzip/lvm2 tools available from sash on this broken system anyway. I booted off a USB fl

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-17 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 06:50:46AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Alexander Gattin (xr...@yandex.ru): > > P.S. Christian, what's your opinion on the issue? > > I should have one? :-) It would be nice if you do :). Maybe you faced similar discussions in the

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-16 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello again, On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:19:09PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > you absolutely don't get it. I give the two most used > configurations (i.e. pdnsd-recurse.conf and pdnsd-resolvconf.conf) > for free, namely: > * local cache, slave to your ISP or dhcp servers, through the >

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 11:03:17PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > It's not, many packages do the same, ? > In the next upload I'll make it very clear in > the /usr files that those are not meant to be > edited by the user, and will be overwritten by > an upgrade "a large billboard that says in

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:19:09PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Oh boy, you absolutely don't get it. of course I do, > I give the two most used configurations for free yes, and while it's perfectly OK regarding your intentions, the manner in which it's implemented isn't. > If you're not in t

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
I do not understand why did you introduce the AUTO_MODE at all? Probably, you wanted to help users configuring pdnsd by making it accomplishable through dpkg-reconfigure pdnsd? If so, then amount of behavoiur which is exposed to dpkg-reconfigure pdnsd is obviously insufficient (server_ip? proxy_on

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 10:31:13AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:21:15AM +0000, Alexander Gattin wrote: > > you have totally screwed up the Policy's > > definitions and intentions: regardless of > > whether it's a conffile or Conf

Bug#517975: pdnsd: package update overrides configuration

2009-03-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hello, Pierre, you have totally screwed up the Policy's definitions and intentions: regardless of whether it's a conffile or Config File, local changes must be preserved during a package upgrade. -- WBR, xrgtn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Bug#427795: Check with newer bochs.

2007-09-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi, On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:06:06AM +0200, Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: > Could you please try upgrading to latest bochs sid packages just to test that > this is not a duplicate of #417416 > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=417416) I checked with latest bochsbios and this reall

Bug#427795: 0.9.0-2 is broken, downgraded to 0.8.2-4 works

2007-06-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Package: qemu Version: 0.9.0-2 Severity: grave Hi, after upgrading qemu and libc: 1. the WinXP image stoped booting. I can see only BIOS logo during boot, then qemu hangs showing no signs of boot progress. (this behaviour regardless of -no-kqemu & rmmod kqemu). When downgraded to 0.8.2-4, the

Bug#347935: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#347935: ccache support in pbuilder is broken with 'su -p' not preserving PATH

2006-01-15 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 10:03:57AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > The main problem is that you are calling '/usr/bin/env'. As Nicolas has discovered yesterday, -p is ignored _only_ when su starts a _shell_. Bug itself was in shell() function. -- WBR, xrgtn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Bug#347935: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#347935: ccache support in pbuilder is broken with 'su -p' not preserving PATH

2006-01-14 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 10:22:58PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Methinks we will need to evaluate what needs to be fixed, and how > difficult the fix is, and then proceed further. Maybe, there is smth. wrong with .*rc of target user's shell? For example, I see that environment is preserved

Bug#328440: libc6/NIS broken with bash/ksh/tcsh/sash

2005-10-07 Thread Alexander Gattin
retitle 328440 NIS broken with bash, ksh, tcsh and sash thanks On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:51:58PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: > If I have "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" entry in /etc/passwd, tilde expansion > crashes bash: I need to rephrase -- it's rather "tilde completi

Bug#328440: libc6/NIS broken with bash/ksh/tcsh/sash

2005-10-06 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! I'm having the same problem with new Debian's libc6, but due to different usage symptoms are different (I didn't tried to login to NIS accounts, I can expose problem without it). For the test, I have "zhinis" NIS user, which is member of "pwr" netgroup. If I have "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" entry in

Bug#330526: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#330526: Install failed. Trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/de/man5/passwd.5.gz', which is also in package manpages-de

2005-09-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 07:11:17PM +0200, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 07:02:34PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: > > merge 330526 330247 > > thanks > > > > IMHO it's better to have all these grave conflicts > > wi

Bug#330526: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#330526: Install failed. Trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/de/man5/passwd.5.gz', which is also in package manpages-de

2005-09-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
merge 330526 330247 thanks IMHO it's better to have all these grave conflicts with manpages-XX merged in single place. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#330247: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#330247: Install failed. Trying to overwrite /usr/share/man/de/man1/login.1.gz which is also in manpages-de

2005-09-28 Thread Alexander Gattin
> clone 330247 -1 > reassign -1 manpages-ru > retitle -1 Please stop providing outdated manpages > thanks Hi! On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 06:13:58AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Jan Brüninghaus ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Package: login > > Version: 1:4.0.3-39 > > Severity: grave > > Tags: