Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] systemd/logind integration of desktop environments

2014-09-06 Thread Joey Hess
Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On ven., 2014-09-05 at 16:46 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > As part of the process described on this wiki page -- > > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktop/Requalification/Jessie > > We're requesting some information from each desktop team,

systemd/logind integration of desktop environments

2014-09-05 Thread Joey Hess
As part of the process described on this wiki page -- https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktop/Requalification/Jessie We're requesting some information from each desktop team, as well as the systemd maintainers: Is systemd (and logind etc) well integrated into the version of $desktop currently availa

RFC: bringing back task packages

2011-02-17 Thread Joey Hess
A long time ago, tasksel installed task packages, which were regular metapackages. This was dropped because the task packages had to Depend on many packages, which made the installed system brittle, and made testing propigation a problem. Now that Recommends are installed by default, I'm revisitin

Re: Bug#485655: debian-installer: The KDE images should use sudo too and configure KDE accordingly.

2008-06-15 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: > I've tested this and it appears to work, although the first time I somehow > managed to crash the dcop server. I've tried both administrator mode in > Control Center and the kuser user setup application. > > My proposal would be to: > 1) add the kdesudo to the Key packages in

Re: Processed: Let's reassign to unclutter

2008-02-10 Thread Joey Hess
Raúl Sánchez Siles wrote: > This could be a good explanation to low severity to the bug and/or possibly > close it. I can do it for you if you want, in this case, please, let me know. I think the bug should be closed.. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Processed: Let's reassign to unclutter

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
This is pretty much an unclutter faq. If you run unclutter with -grab, it well, grabs the mouse pointer. This can conflict with other programs, such as screen savers or window managers that also grab the mouse pointer. If that's a problem, then don't use the -grab option. Calling this a security

Bug#386668: close this?

2006-09-13 Thread Joey Hess
I successfully built and uploaded this version of arts on an arm machine. The quoted warnings don't cause the failure, the actual failing line is the link line, which is >/dev/null 2>&1 so we don't see whatever the build error was. (/dev/nulling errors during compiles considered self-defeating.)

debian zeroconf group?

2006-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
[Ccing maintainers of mdns stuff, please followup to debian-devel] With avahi in unstable we seem to have a fairly capable set of zeroconf/mdns tools in Debian now, albeit with some holes. There are for example some things like mod_dnssd that are not packaged yet and some interesting patches that

Bug#294832: FWD: insecure temporary file creation in kdelibs 3.3.2

2005-02-11 Thread Joey Hess
Package: kdelibs-data Version: 4:3.3.2-1 Tags: security Severity: grave We're vulnerable. - Forwarded message from Davide Madrisan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Davide Madrisan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:16:38 +0100 To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com Subject: insecure tempora

Bug#294271: IDN support allows domain name spoofing

2005-02-08 Thread Joey Hess
Package: konqueror Severity: normal Tags: security konqueror and other browsers which support IDN are vulnerable to domain spoofing via homograph characters in domain names. Please see http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.html for details, and note that this is CA

Bug#285126: CAN-2004-1171: plain text password exposure

2004-12-10 Thread Joey Hess
Adeodato Simó wrote: > I've prepared kdelibs and kdebase uploads for this. I'm now looking > for somebody to upload them for me. Are you one of the normal KDE maintainers? (Sorry, I'm not up-to-date on KDE maintenance.) If so, I can do the sponsoring. -- see shy jo signature.asc Descriptio

Bug#285128: CAN-2004-1165: FTP command injection bug

2004-12-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: konqueror Version: 3.3.1 Tags: security Severity: serious CAN-2004-1165 is about a security hole in konqueror that allows arbitrary ftp commands to be inserted in a URL via URL-encoded newlines. Details about this hole are here: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110245752232681&w=

Bug#285126: CAN-2004-1171: plain text password exposure

2004-12-10 Thread Joey Hess
Package: kdelibs, kdebase Version: 3.3.2 Tags: security, patch Severity: serious CAN-2004-1171 is about a security hole in KDE that allows for possible passoword leakage: KDE 3.2.x and 3.3.0 through 3.3.2, when saving credentials that are (1) manually entered by the user or (2) created by the

Bug#261150: default-x-display-manager asked at inflated priority

2004-07-23 Thread Joey Hess
Package: xdm,gdm,kdm Severity: normal xdm, gdm, and kde all ask the shared/default-x-display-manager at high priority. Debconf policy is that high priority is for items that don't have a reasonable default. I think that as long as any of xdm, gdm, or kdm is the default, that qualifies as a reaonab