Bug#1777: Source not compiling properly?

1995-10-29 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Karl Ferguson writes: >Package: source >Version: 1.2.13-5 > >After installing the source package, makeconfigging it to my on needs and >compiling it, an error pops up while trying drivers/net/ppp.c: > >ppp.c: In function `ppp_first_time': >ppp.c:442: warning: assignment from incompatable pointer ty

Bug#1769: bison files in /usr/share

1995-10-29 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Daniel Quinlan writes: >Bernd S Brentrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> bora:~$ dpkg --listfiles bison | grep /usr/share >> /usr/share >> /usr/share/bison.simple >> /usr/share/bison.hairy >> >> In any case the directory /usr/share is certainly the w

Bug#1775: popclient delivery failure (was: Re: MTA problem)

1995-10-28 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Package: netstd Version: 1.18 Revision: 1 Popclient fails to deliver mail with lines containing only a single dot. When delivering mail to a user's mailbox, popclient uses sendmail, the problem goes away when smail is invoked as rmail. Matthew Swift writes: >popclient; should I send a bug report

elf-libg++ bug?

1995-10-27 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
I posted this one to debian-user receiving no sensible response. Did I omit required flags on the gcc-elf command? If this isn't the case it's a bug in elf-libg++. -- Siggy --- start of forwarded message (RFC 934 encapsulation) --- Here's a simple C++ program that segfaults unexpectedly.

Bug#1771: Legal problems with ltxtool

1995-10-26 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Package: ltxtool Version: 1.0 Revision: 3 The package contains (and installs) files which explicitely prohibit distribution in the comment headers. -[ /usr/lib/texmf/tex/latex/misc/.tex ]--- %% %% This is file `.tex', generated %% on <1995/9/17> with the docstrip u

Bug#1769: bison files in /usr/share

1995-10-26 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Package: bison Version: A2.5 Revision: 0 Maintainer: Anders Chrigstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In my understanding of the FSSTND 1.2 /usr/share is off-limits as of yet, cf sections 4.11 and 6.3 bora:~$ dpkg --listfiles bison | grep /usr/share /usr/share /usr/share/bison.simple /usr/share/bison.hairy

Re: changes file format

1995-10-25 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Ian Jackson writes: >James A. Robinson writes ("Re: changes file format "): No, that's me whom you are quoting here >> >847dfb732aa3e994f1917d27ffc20eb3 adduser-1.94-2.deb >> >70fa124c71e5b709019f6729eb8cfe11 adduser-1.94-2.tar.gz >> >-rw-r--r-- 1 root root13122 Oct 23 18:43 adduse

Re: changes file format

1995-10-24 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Ian Jackson writes: >Bill Mitchell writes ("changes file format"): >> Just out of curiosity, does the following represent a horribly >> formatted and human-unreadable package announcement? Except for >> the lack of a Priority field, it passes the dchanges(1) syntax check. > >I completely fail to u

Bug#1740: nvi segfaults on unknown TERM

1995-10-23 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Package: nvi Version: 1.34 Revision: 7 Maintainer: Ian Murdock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $ TERM=xterm-pcolor nvi Segmentation fault (core dumped) This shouldn' happen even with termcap based programs -- Siggy (the middle S.)

Re: Package Giveaway, Take Two

1995-10-20 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Ted Hajek writes: >On Mon, 16 Oct 1995, I wrote: > >I have found volunteers to maintain adduser and ncftp. Are there any >takers for ghostscript, gsfonts or svgalib? Provided an upgrade to ghostscript 3.33 is acceptable for Debian, I will take ghostscript and gsfonts. In my understanding, there

Bug#1710: popclient can't read my mail box

1995-10-20 Thread Bernd S. Brentrup
Andrew Howell writes: >Package: netstd >Version: 1.18-1 > >popclient fails to read my mailbox whether the following error > >[kryten:/home/andrew] popclient -u andrew localhost >Enter mailserver password: >kryten POP3 Server (Version 1.004) ready. >cannot open mailbox /var/spool/mail/andrew > >[kry