Re: sudo-rs (Was Re: Bugs?)

2025-07-11 Thread Alif Radhitya
It's rust, not a Golang, mate. Yeah everything would be rust :) On July 10, 2025 4:12:46 PM UTC, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 03:48:52PM +, Andy Smith wrote: >> Hi, > >[...] > >> As an aside, sudo-rs is packaged as of Debian 13 (trixie, currently >> testing) and I've been

Re: sudo-rs (Was Re: Bugs?)

2025-07-11 Thread Alif Radhitya
As the name said, 'rs' stands for Rust, not Go, mate. On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 06:12:46PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 03:48:52PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > [...] > > > As an aside, sudo-rs is packaged as of Debian 13 (trixie, currently > > testing) and I've

Re: sudo-rs (Was Re: Bugs?)

2025-07-10 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 03:48:52PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, [...] > As an aside, sudo-rs is packaged as of Debian 13 (trixie, currently > testing) and I've been using it for a week now without complaints. sudo > fans might like to give it a go. Now, now. Is it Rust -- or Go? [SCNR] -- t

sudo-rs (Was Re: Bugs?)

2025-07-10 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, I concur with others that it sounds like you simply don't have sudo installed. As an aside, sudo-rs is packaged as of Debian 13 (trixie, currently testing) and I've been using it for a week now without complaints. sudo fans might like to give it a go. It replicates the functionality and conf

Re: Bugs?

2025-07-10 Thread Anssi Saari
Lee Winter writes: > [A1] is that netinstall left /etc/sudoers missing and /etc/sudoers.d/README > empty -- there are no users at all. But that > README file contains a strong recommendation for using visudo, which no > longer exists. visudo is included in the sudo package. I'd expect you have

Re: Bugs?

2025-07-10 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 07:13:48AM -0400, Lee Winter wrote: > Got a dell 5400 workstation configured fully (8 cores, 32gb RAM, 160gb fast > disk & 1.0tb slow disk) and I netinstalled debian Bookworm 12.10.0 on it. > I also got the 20 DVDs with 92.5gb of Source packages. The machine seems > OK, but

Re: Bugs?

2025-07-10 Thread Dan Purgert
On Jul 10, 2025, Lee Winter wrote: > Got a dell 5400 workstation configured fully (8 cores, 32gb RAM, 160gb > fast disk & 1.0tb slow disk) and I netinstalled debian Bookworm > 12.10.0 on it. I also got the 20 DVDs with 92.5gb of Source packages. > The machine seems OK, but I am finding some [probl

Re: Bugs?

2025-07-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 07:13:48 -0400, Lee Winter wrote: > [A1] is that netinstall left /etc/sudoers missing and /etc/sudoers.d/README > empty -- there are no users at all. But that README file contains a strong > recommendation for using visudo, which no longer exists. > > [A2] is that visudo is

Bugs?

2025-07-10 Thread Lee Winter
Got a dell 5400 workstation configured fully (8 cores, 32gb RAM, 160gb fast disk & 1.0tb slow disk) and I netinstalled debian Bookworm 12.10.0 on it. I also got the 20 DVDs with 92.5gb of Source packages. The machine seems OK, but I am finding some [problem]s. [A1] is that netinstall left /etc/s

Where to report bugs (was: Trixie Keyboard Shortcut Issues within VMWare)

2025-06-30 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 9:14 AM David Kennedy wrote: > > I was informed on the Debian Subreddit that this is where I should report an > issue so just adding my post here too. No, that advice is wrong. Debian's Bug Tracking system is discussed at <https://www.debian.org/

Re: Bugs in display scaling and screen resolution setting

2024-09-23 Thread George at Clug
On Monday, 23-09-2024 at 19:48 newbie...@gmx.de wrote: > > hello friends,  >   > I tried but found it too confusing to find where to report bugs for debian > :-(  .  What GUI are you using? (e.g. Gnome, KDE, Xfec, etc ?) Wayland or X11 ? What is the model number of monito

Bugs in display scaling and screen resolution setting

2024-09-23 Thread newbie-02
hello friends,    I tried but found it too confusing to find where to report bugs for debian :-(   .    I see an issues in ver. 12.6.0 started from the live image:    Scaling the desktop by Settings - Display - General - Scale works  counter-intuitive, setting it to 2x reduces everything on

Proper place to file bugs against kernel

2024-06-14 Thread Richard
Hi, a while ago I reported a bug against the kernel (Bug#1070717). But the bug isn't limited to that kernel version and not even to the Debian kernel. The same even happens when I e.g. compile Linux 9.3 from sources, using the config from Debian's 6.6.15 - the latest version I tried that didn'

Re: debian-devel wishlist "bugs"

2024-03-01 Thread Gareth Evans
On Fri 01/03/2024 at 05:30, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 12:22 AM Gareth Evans wrote: >> >> I'm subscribed to debian-devel for entertainment purposes and see regular >> wishlist "bug" reports, eg. >> >> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/02/msg00321.html >> >> Can anyon

Re: debian-devel wishlist "bugs"

2024-02-29 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 12:22 AM Gareth Evans wrote: > > I'm subscribed to debian-devel for entertainment purposes and see regular > wishlist "bug" reports, eg. > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/02/msg00321.html > > Can anyone advise of the appropriate way for non-developers to > req

Re: debian-devel wishlist "bugs"

2024-02-29 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 1 Mar 2024, at 02:29, John Hasler wrote: > > https://wiki.debian.org/RFP > -- > John Hasler > j...@sugarbit.com > Elmwood, WI USA Excellent thanks G

Re: debian-devel wishlist "bugs"

2024-02-29 Thread John Hasler
https://wiki.debian.org/RFP -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

debian-devel wishlist "bugs"

2024-02-29 Thread Gareth Evans
I'm subscribed to debian-devel for entertainment purposes and see regular wishlist "bug" reports, eg. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/02/msg00321.html Can anyone advise of the appropriate way for non-developers to request/suggest inclusion of packages? Freenginx doesn't seem to be i

Re: Does reporting bugs from inside the live CD work?

2023-11-19 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 08:56:11 +0100 dub...@grey-panther.net wrote: > I didn't get an email reply and the reportbug script said something > about the email being sent from "localhost" (since this is a LiveCD, > email accounts are not properly set up). Hence me suspecting that the > email never went

Re: Does reporting bugs from inside the live CD work?

2023-11-19 Thread dubser
he cdimage.debian.org > > meta-package, as described at https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting, > > however my bug doesn't show up in the bugtracker, even though it has > > been several days now since I submitted it. > > Did you get an email response? If so, have you visit

Re: Does reporting bugs from inside the live CD work?

2023-11-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:07:46 +0100 dub...@grey-panther.net wrote: > Anyway, I ran the reportbug program with the cdimage.debian.org > meta-package, as described at https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting, > however my bug doesn't show up in the bugtracker, even though it has > been

Does reporting bugs from inside the live CD work?

2023-11-18 Thread dubser
Anyway, I ran the reportbug program with the cdimage.debian.org meta-package, as described at https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting, however my bug doesn't show up in the bugtracker, even though it has been several days now since I submitted it. Does anybody know if reporting a bug from the li

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-08 Thread Brian
On Thu 08 Sep 2022 at 10:02:15 +1000, David wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sept 2022 at 03:14, Brian wrote: > > On Wed 07 Sep 2022 at 15:48:35 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > > On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:39:23 + "jindam, vani" > > > wrote: > > > Reports submitted from a specicic address may be viewed with >

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread David
On Thu, 8 Sept 2022 at 03:14, Brian wrote: > On Wed 07 Sep 2022 at 15:48:35 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:39:23 + "jindam, vani" > > wrote: > Reports submitted from a specicic address may be viewed with > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi/submitter=

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 7 Sep 2022 18:14:22 +0100 Brian wrote: Hello Brian, >Reports submitted from a specicic address may be viewed with Good to know. Bookmarked for future reference. Thank you. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent" / _)rad "Is i

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread Brian
On Wed 07 Sep 2022 at 15:48:35 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:39:23 + > "jindam, vani" wrote: > > Hello vani, > > >luckily there were few bugs created > >by me.. > > Yeah, it will probably be a real PITA to find all thos

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:39:23 + "jindam, vani" wrote: Hello vani, >luckily there were few bugs created >by me.. Yeah, it will probably be a real PITA to find all those bugs already submitted by you. At least from now on, you've got some sort of mechanism to monito

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread jindam, vani
On 7 September 2022 7:51:29 AM UTC, Brad Rogers wrote: >On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 07:09:46 + >"jindam, vani" wrote: > >Hello vani, > >>is it possible to view changes made >>on bugs submitted by me using rss. > >AFAIAA, no. However, you *can* 's

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-09-07 at 03:37, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2022 at 07:09:46AM +, jindam, vani wrote: > >> hello debian users, >> >> is it possible to view changes made >> on bugs submitted by me using rss. perhaps, >> a moreinfo needed tag of a bu

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 07:09:46 + "jindam, vani" wrote: Hello vani, >is it possible to view changes made >on bugs submitted by me using rss. AFAIAA, no. However, you *can* 'subscribe' to the bug on bugs.debian in much the same way you can subscribe to a mailing

Re: bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread tomas
On Wed, Sep 07, 2022 at 07:09:46AM +, jindam, vani wrote: > hello debian users, > > is it possible to view changes made > on bugs submitted by me using rss. perhaps, > a moreinfo needed tag of a bug submitted > by me didnt received through email. > > i am talking

bugs submitted by me rss feed?

2022-09-07 Thread jindam, vani
hello debian users, is it possible to view changes made on bugs submitted by me using rss. perhaps, a moreinfo needed tag of a bug submitted by me didnt received through email. i am talking about bugs submitted on bugs.debian.org regards, jindam, vani

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-21 Thread tomas
On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 10:06:08AM +0200, Oliver Schoede wrote: > On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:26:14 +0100 > Brian wrote: > > >Reasons for the perceived "ignored" status might be: [...] > No, these are (more or less reasonable) grounds for not getting *to > work* on some potential issue, and that is w

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-21 Thread Oliver Schoede
On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:26:14 +0100 Brian wrote: >Reasons for the perceived "ignored" status might be: > > * The maintainer judges that the bug affects very few users. > * The maintainer does not have the resources to deal with the bug. > * A solution is already in hand and awaiting upload to unst

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread tomas
On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 04:20:21PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 8/20/2022 2:06 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: [...] > > But note that *you* can help, by taking on some of the work, looking for > > bugs that haven't gotten an answer yet and trying to address them. > &g

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/20/22 4:28 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Chuck Zmudzinski [2022-08-20 16:20:21] wrote: > > That's a fair point. It may not be so easy for me to work on a bug that > > does not affect > > my systems, but I am willing to help with bugs important to the Debian &

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
u filed a bug report about a problem you > perceived in macOS, Windows, other your usual shrink wrapped software? > Has it always been fixed promptly? > > If you want your bugs to be fixed, you generally need resort to some > kind of support contract, which you can get for Fre

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Brian
gt;> Usually upstream projects want and expect users to report bugs to > >> the distro, not to the upstream project, for many good reasons that I > >> need not explain here. > > > >You would have to explain it for my benefit because I am not familiar > >with that p

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread tomas
justify > > to their bosses that the 1400 dollars "spent" on this are coming > > back in some way. > > There are plenty of "volunteers" for free software projects that also > work, as you say, in the "belly of big corps." Are you suggesting these >

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/20/2022 1:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > > > > > I have noticed that some

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 15:22:27 +0100 Brian wrote: Hello Brian, >On Sat 20 Aug 2022 at 09:06:54 -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: >> On 8/20/2022 1:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >> Usually upstream projects want and expect users to report bugs to >> the distro, not to the

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 03:22:27PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sat 20 Aug 2022 at 09:06:54 -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > Usually upstream projects want and expect users to report bugs to > > the distro, not to the upstream project, for many good reasons that I > > need not e

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Brian
the best possible thing. > Usually upstream projects want and expect users to report bugs to > the distro, not to the upstream project, for many good reasons that I > need not explain here. You would have to explain it for my benefit because I am not familiar with that procedure. >

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/20/2022 1:25 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > > > > > I have noticed that some

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Brian
On Fri 19 Aug 2022 at 13:57:29 -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > Hello, > > I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time, > sometimes even when the person who submitted the bug offered a patch. > The Debian developers/maintainers sometimes don't even r

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread piorunz
it. That's fine, but... If Debian developers/maintainers actively refuse to fix some bugs that inevitably arise by ignoring them, why would anyone depend on Debian software for anything important? Did you not read Debian disclaimer when you log in? "The programs included with the Deb

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-20 Thread Teemu Likonen
volunteers > will never be as stable and secure as software that is written by > people who are paid by the hour. That is, Debian software can *never* > be as stable and secure as software that is written and maintained by > people who are paid by the hour. Too much generalizing.

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread tomas
On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > > > I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time [...] > > > > Hi Chuck, > >

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/19/2022 9:18 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Chuck, > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 08:20:21PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > On 8/19/2022 6:59 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > > Volunteers cannot be forced to do work, else they are not > > > volunteers. > > > > The fact that Debian is created by volunte

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Chuck Zmudzinski writes: > On 8/19/2022 6:59 PM, Andy Smith wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: >> > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: >> > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: >>

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Chuck, On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 08:20:21PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 8/19/2022 6:59 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > > Volunteers cannot be forced to do work, else they are not > > volunteers. > > The fact that Debian is created by volunteers and therefore the chances are > high that users mig

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/19/2022 6:59 PM, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > > I have noticed that some Deb

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 05:06:38PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time, > > > sometimes even when the p

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
: > > > >     On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > >     > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > >     > > >     > > I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long > time, sometimes even when the person who sub

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
On 8/19/2022 4:44 PM, piorunz wrote: > On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: > > > I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time, sometimes > > even when the person who submitted the bug offered a patch. The Debian > > developers/maintainers so

Re: Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread piorunz
On 19/08/2022 18:57, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote: I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time, sometimes even when the person who submitted the bug offered a patch. The Debian developers/maintainers sometimes don't even reply and therefore never explain why the proposed

Why are some Debian bugs ignored for a long time?

2022-08-19 Thread Chuck Zmudzinski
Hello, I have noticed that some Debian bugs are ignored for a long time, sometimes even when the person who submitted the bug offered a patch. The Debian developers/maintainers sometimes don't even reply and therefore never explain why the proposed patch cannot be applied. Why is that the

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-08-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2022-07-23 09:29:33 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Sometimes, the only way to fix security bugs is to use a newer upstream > version. The Debian teams try hard to avoid it, but it has happened > before, and it will happen again. Yes, they did that with firefox in the past, wit

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
bian.org/news/1345038/accepted-nvidia-graphics-drivers-47012906-6deb11u1bpo101-source-amd64-into-buster-backports-backports-policy-buster-backports/ > closes 24 bugs and fixes 6 CVEs. > > Obviously this was not a cautious detail fix by a concise patch but > rather a switch to a new up

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > Well, "stable" means old software with old bugs. Those who want the new > > bugs, which are introduced by fixing the old ones, have to run something > > else. Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > Then why "nvidia-driver" in Stable was switched

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 23.07.2022 12:39, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Surely "Closes:" is very convenient, but wouldn't you agree that this puts the users of Stable at a disadvantage? Well, "stable" means old software with old bugs. Those who want the new bugs, which are introduced by fix

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > Surely "Closes:" is very convenient, but wouldn't you agree that this > puts the users of Stable at a disadvantage? Well, "stable" means old software with old bugs. Those who want the new bugs, which are introduced by fixing the old ones, have to run som

Re: closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Tixy
On Sat, 2022-07-23 at 09:04 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi folks, > > what is Debian's policy wrt bugs reported for a package in Stable (e.g. > some daemon eating up 100% CPU)? Looking at the "Closes:" feature for > debian/changelog I have the impression that a f

closing Bullseye bugs pointing to a fix in Unstable?

2022-07-23 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, what is Debian's policy wrt bugs reported for a package in Stable (e.g. some daemon eating up 100% CPU)? Looking at the "Closes:" feature for debian/changelog I have the impression that a fix in Unstable is seen to be sufficient "to get rid" of the bug report.

Re: How do I see fixed bugs for a package at bugs.debian.org?

2022-07-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 02:16:40PM -0500, kjohn...@eclypse.org wrote: > I would like to see fixed bugs for the mailman3 package, and related packages. Start by going to the package's bug page: <http://bugs.debian.org/mailman3> At the bottom of the page, there's a form

How do I see fixed bugs for a package at bugs.debian.org?

2022-07-21 Thread kjohnson
How do I see fixed bugs for a package at bugs.debian.org? I can find open bugs from https://www.debian.org/Bugs/, but maybe something that has been fixed would give me insight. I would like to see fixed bugs for the mailman3 package, and related packages. I am trying to migrate from mailman2

Re: Reporting Bugs Against the Debian Website

2022-06-10 Thread Brian
On Fri 10 Jun 2022 at 19:38:22 +, Jonathan Wiebe wrote: > I need a pointer as to how to file a bug against the Debian website. File against www.debian.org. -- Brian.

Reporting Bugs Against the Debian Website

2022-06-10 Thread Jonathan Wiebe
I need a pointer as to how to file a bug against the Debian website. The following webpages all contain the text: The second set of tags indicate what releases a bug applies to: O for oldstable (jessie), S for stable (stretch), T for testing (buster), U for unstable (sid) or E for experimental.

Re: number of bugs affecting a package version

2021-02-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 02 feb 21, 14:23:05, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Is there a way to get the number of bugs filed against a package that > affect a specific version of a package? The closest I was able to > achieve is > > % querybts -u text -b libc6-dev 2> /dev/null | wc -l > 38 >

number of bugs affecting a package version

2021-02-02 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Is there a way to get the number of bugs filed against a package that affect a specific version of a package? The closest I was able to achieve is % querybts -u text -b libc6-dev 2> /dev/null | wc -l 38 which shows all bugs filed on libc6-dev. But it does not, for example, show me the number

libselenium-remote-driver-perl Bugs: 839...@bugs.debian.org

2021-02-01 Thread Alexandre GRIVEAUX
Hello, Will trying to install OpenQA on Debian, I discovered a bugs opened on bugs.debian.org. I tried to make the driver, it's seem to work but i've been stuck, how i can help DD on this paquages, it's been 5 years old now. Thanks

Why is my account is been bugs

2020-09-10 Thread Lowles
Why is my account is been bugs My

Re: I would like some assistance filing two xen related bugs

2020-06-28 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 01:42:02PM +0200, Daniel Widenfalk wrote: > I would very much appreciate some quick pointers on how to properly report > this so that I don't have to dig up my posts to the xen users mailing list > to figure out something I already should know. Xen is a pretty fring

I would like some assistance filing two xen related bugs

2020-06-28 Thread Daniel Widenfalk
Hi, Four years ago I ran into two issues with the xen support in Debian - at that time I forgot to report these issues back to Debian. Now, when setting up a new machine I ran into the second of these issues (and it turned out that the first one was still there). Scenario: An Amd 3700X CPU o

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-28 Thread David Wright
backports and everything is > rock-solid. > > But I am afraid that we have deviated from the original topic. If I > understood Carl correctly - he was expressing his pain because of > bureaucratic scrutiny of filing bugs to stable that brings absolutely no > results. "

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-20 Thread Ihor Antonov
mentioned - backports should be the first option to try if you run stable. I run a few servers stable + backports and everything is rock-solid. But I am afraid that we have deviated from the original topic. If I understood Carl correctly - he was expressing his pain because of bureaucrati

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 19 apr 20, 13:28:57, Ihor Antonov wrote: > > Reporting from Debian Sid, everything is quite stable. I do run ZFS on root > and make snapshots prior to big upgrades as a pre-caution, but so far > I did not have a reason to revert anything. It's just a matter of time. Even if Debian does

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Keith Bainbridge
quest from reportbug to try a newer version. Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that's literally the Debian policy, that only security fixes are done in Stable.

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread David Wright
gt; fiddling with pointlessly arcane configuration files that are sort of > documented > if you squint. > > (Yes, the pun on "bug" is deliberate.) > > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are nev

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread riveravaldez
ng you mean the standard request from reportbug to try a > newer version. > >> Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script >> that >> says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, >> that's >> lit

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Ihor Antonov
> > By? I'm guessing you mean the standard request from reportbug to try a > newer version. > > > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script > > that > > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, &g

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-04-19 at 10:27 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 09:51:02AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > > > What applications do you feel aren't up-to-date enough for your liking? > > I'm genuinely curious. > > Mr. Heskett's comments made me want to tell him how to lower the CPU us

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 09:51:02 -0400 Jim Popovitch wrote: > On Sun, 2020-04-19 at 09:43 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that > > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that&#

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 09:51:02AM -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote: > What applications do you feel aren't up-to-date enough for your liking? > I'm genuinely curious. Mr. Heskett's comments made me want to tell him how to lower the CPU usage of BOINC. However, boinc-manager in Stable, at least on my s

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
er version. > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that's > literally the Debian policy, that only security fixes are done in Stable. Actually bugs of severity &

Re: Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Sun, 2020-04-19 at 09:43 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that > says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that's > literally the Debian policy, that only security fixes are done

Reporting bugs in Stable

2020-04-19 Thread Carl Fink
ed if you squint. (Yes, the pun on "bug" is deliberate.) Why is reportbug even in Stable? Why not just replace it with a script that says "Sorry, bugs in Stable are never fixed. Try Testing." Seriously, that's literally the Debian policy, that only security fixes are done i

Re: Reporting Spam in Debian Bugs (and geogebra 4.2+ is non-free btw)?

2019-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
tly clear for me :) > > Reviewing is the issue. It needs a real person to read the mail, make > a judgement and do it. Half-a-dozen dedicated volunteers would probably > be enough to keep the BTS clean of spam. AFAICT the number of volunteers has been zero for many years. I have reported dozens if not hundreds of spam-infested bugs, and never saw the spam actually removed. So reporting a bug as spam does not do any harm, but it is a minor waste of time in my experience. Cheers, Sven

Re: Reporting Spam in Debian Bugs (and geogebra 4.2+ is non-free btw)?

2019-11-17 Thread Brian
On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:36:11 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: > Brian writes: > > > On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:01:16 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: > > [...] > > > > Verify report for bug 692728 > > > Yes, report that bug 692728 has spam > > > > > > Now I am not sure (maybe it's a language thing): Is it OK

Re: Reporting Spam in Debian Bugs (and geogebra 4.2+ is non-free btw)?

2019-11-17 Thread Linux-Fan
Brian writes: On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:01:16 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: [...] >Verify report for bug 692728 >Yes, report that bug 692728 has spam > > Now I am not sure (maybe it's a language thing): Is it OK to continue > eventhough most of the bug is quite important discussion and only

Re: Reporting Spam in Debian Bugs (and geogebra 4.2+ is non-free btw)?

2019-11-17 Thread Brian
On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:01:16 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: > I just came across the following bug: > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=692728 > It is really a shame that the program is no longer licensed freely*** :( > > If one scrolls down to the last message of the bug, it seems to

Reporting Spam in Debian Bugs (and geogebra 4.2+ is non-free btw)?

2019-11-17 Thread Linux-Fan
Hello fellow list members, I just came across the following bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=692728 It is really a shame that the program is no longer licensed freely*** :( If one scrolls down to the last message of the bug, it seems to be spam and a dangerous one at that w

I need some help with some old Bugs

2019-08-01 Thread TJ Johnson
I would appreciate it since y’all received it Sent from my iPhone

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 May 2019 at 13:32:09 (-0400), nico.schloe...@gmail.com wrote: > > Try avoid the GUI mode of reportbug. > > How do I do this? `reportbug -h` doesn't say anything about it. Supply 'text' to -u. $ reportbug -h | grep -i interface -u INTERFACE, --interface=INTERFACE, --ui=INTERFACE

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting nico.schloe...@gmail.com (2019-05-22 19:32:09) > Thank you too for the quick reply. > > > Try avoid the GUI mode of reportbug. > > How do I do this? `reportbug -h` doesn't say anything about it. On my Debian system `man reportbug` mentions "gtk" in relation to a "-u" option - if yours d

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread Nico Schlömer
Okay, I couldn't figure out how to change the the order of paths in `sys.path`, but I went ahead and removed ``` pip3 uninstall pysimplesoap ``` from `~/.local/`. I have no idea what was the difference between my locally installed version and the system version but reportbug works now. Thanks ever

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread Michael Lange
On Wed, 22 May 2019 19:04:52 +0200 Nico Schlömer wrote: > Thanks Michael for the quick response! > ``` > python3 -c "import sys; print(sys.path)" > ``` > gives > ``` > ['', '/usr/lib/python37.zip', '/usr/lib/python3.7', > '/usr/lib/python3.7/lib-dynload', > '/home/nschloe/.local/lib/python3.7/sit

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread nico . schloemer
d" Your scepticism prompted me to check again and indeed, I had overlooked a failure message from debian. Apparently, there was something wrong with my "pseudo headers". I'll read the instructions [1] again and try once more. Cheers, Nico [1] https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reportin

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Nico, Quoting Nico Schlömer (2019-05-22 18:25:16) > Phew, I find it quite difficult to report bugs in Debian. [ meta complaints snipped ] > When launching > ``` > reportbug -B debian > ``` > (running Ubuntu 19.04) and after two, three clicks I'm getting Thanks for

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

2019-05-22 Thread Nico Schlömer
most recent call last): > > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/reportbug/ui/gtk_ui.py", line > > 1049, in sync_pre_operation > > http_proxy=http_proxy, archived=archived, source=source) > > File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/reportbug/debbugs.

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