Bug#733556: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#733556: wine: binfmt-support got lost

2014-03-28 Thread Michael Gilbert
control: severity -1 wishlist On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Tobias Schlemmer wrote: > the binfmt support for wine has been dropped (at least /usr/share/binfmts/wine > and winelauncher). I consider this a wishlist request. Best wishes, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...

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2014-03-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > severity -1 wishlist Bug #733556 [wine] wine: binfmt-support got lost Severity set to 'wishlist' from 'grave' -- 733556: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733556 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.or

Bug#733556: binfmt detectors for Windows executables

2014-03-10 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 9 Mar 2014 10:40:42 +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 01:44:15PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > I was working on restoring binfmt support to wine > > (http://bugs.debian.org/733556) and I came across the detectors spec in > > binfmt-support. The latter mentions detection

Bug#733556: binfmt detectors for Windows executables

2014-03-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 01:44:15PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > I was working on restoring binfmt support to wine > (http://bugs.debian.org/733556) and I came across the detectors spec in > binfmt-support. The latter mentions detection code to handle Windows binaries > which Alp Toker has - is that

Bug#733556: binfmt detectors for Windows executables

2014-03-08 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, I was working on restoring binfmt support to wine (http://bugs.debian.org/733556) and I came across the detectors spec in binfmt-support. The latter mentions detection code to handle Windows binaries which Alp Toker has - is that still the case, Alp? I quote: As far as wine is concern

Bug#733556: Ok I think someone has this issue backwards.

2014-03-05 Thread Peter Dolding
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Peter Dolding , 2014-03-04, 13:11: >> >> wine should not be run as root. There is no wrapper on binfmt_misc to make >> it fail in case of a .exe on root. > > > Why should such a protection be implemented in the wrapped rather than in > wine it

Bug#733556: Ok I think someone has this issue backwards.

2014-03-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Peter Dolding , 2014-03-04, 13:11: wine should not be run as root. There is no wrapper on binfmt_misc to make it fail in case of a .exe on root. Why should such a protection be implemented in the wrapped rather than in wine itself? Reason why wine should not run as root. Wine can run Windo

Bug#733556: Ok I think someone has this issue backwards.

2014-03-04 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Peter Dolding wrote: > Basically as far as the main wine project knows no end user has an use > for binfmt_misc loading .exe files. So to them its one of those > bright spark ideas by package makers without any consideration to > security. I do. >From my cmake b

Bug#733556: Ok I think someone has this issue backwards.

2014-03-03 Thread Peter Dolding
I think you have this issue backwards.Wine project in fact recommends against using binfmt_misc with wine. Building wine from source has never made binfmt-misc entries. The binfmt_misc entries are something maintainers thought up as a good idea. Reasons why its an very wrong thing. 1 wine

Bug#733556:

2014-02-21 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
Just FYI, here is how to fix the current package: $ wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/w/wine/wine-bin_1.4.1-4_i386.deb $ dpkg-deb -x wine-bin_1.4.1-4_i386.deb bla $ sudo cp bla/usr/share/binfmts/wine /usr/share/binfmts $ sudo /usr/sbin/update-binfmts --import wine Enjoy -- To UNS