Bug#375580: marked as done (wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts)

2006-07-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:46:46 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Fixed by latest upload has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibil

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-07-11 Thread Georges Khaznadar
Raphael Hertzog a écrit : > On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Georges Khaznadar wrote: > You can't rely on the size of an int or a long int. If the code doesn't > cope with changes of size on those types, then it needs to use special > types harcoding the size. Thank you. I think that this may be the right sol

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-07-10 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Georges Khaznadar wrote: > Aaron M. Ucko a écrit : > > Indeed, though the problem's actually (as I suspected) a 64-bit > > cleanliness issue, which the attached patch addresses; could you > > please apply it when you get a chance? > > Hello Aaron, > > many thanks for this pat

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-07-10 Thread Georges Khaznadar
Aaron M. Ucko a écrit : > Indeed, though the problem's actually (as I suspected) a 64-bit > cleanliness issue, which the attached patch addresses; could you > please apply it when you get a chance? Hello Aaron, many thanks for this patch: it gives me a valuable hint for other issues related to 64

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-07-07 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Georges Khaznadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thank you for the hint about su -s, Thanks for applying that fix promptly. > about the font checksum issue, I suspect a bug in the upstream code Indeed, though the problem's actually (as I suspected) a 64-bit cleanliness issue, which the attached

Bug#375580:

2006-06-30 Thread Laurent Bonnaud
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Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-28 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> thank you for the hint about su -s, You're welcome. > Aaron, I would suggest you to keep a copy of this tree to try again with the > fixed wims package once Georges can provide it. In the mean time, starting I've backed it up into a tarball, though

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Georges Khaznadar wrote: > Hello Aaron, > > thank you for the hint about su -s, > about the font checksum issue, I suspect a bug in the upstream code > (goto jump directly into a nested construct). Georges, Do you have a fixed texgif to verify that ? > Please can you tr

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-28 Thread Georges Khaznadar
Thank you, Aaron. Aaron M. Ucko a écrit : > "Aaron M. Ucko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > tex2gif="su wims -s /bin/sh -c $HTML_DIR/bin/tex..gif" > > Oops, I accidentally permuted the arguments; that should be > > tex2gif="su -s /bin/sh wims -c $HTML_DIR/bin/tex..gif" > ^

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-28 Thread Georges Khaznadar
Hello Aaron, thank you for the hint about su -s, about the font checksum issue, I suspect a bug in the upstream code (goto jump directly into a nested construct). Please can you try an installation after deleting the tree /var/lib/wims ? I'll fix the issue with the shell. Best regards,

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-26 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
"Aaron M. Ucko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > tex2gif="su wims -s /bin/sh -c $HTML_DIR/bin/tex..gif" Oops, I accidentally permuted the arguments; that should be tex2gif="su -s /bin/sh wims -c $HTML_DIR/bin/tex..gif" ^^ -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at

Bug#375580: wims: postinst fails in rendering fonts

2006-06-26 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Package: wims Version: 3.55-7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable dpkg fails to configure wims 3.55-7 on my system, with the postinst's font-generation step hitting a series of problems. The first problem I ran into was that $tex2gif would silently exit with status 1; I eventu