Release-critical Bugreport for May 5, 2000
Bug stamp-out list for May 5 03:08 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 102
Number that will disappear after removing packages marked [REMOVE]: 0
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Package: alsa-base (debian/main)
Maintainer: Masato Taruishi <taru@debian.org>
63534 alsa-base: /etc/init.d/alsa is identical to /etc/modutils/alsa
Package: apache-ssl (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
62493 apache-ssl: /usr/sbin/apache-sslctl start: httpd could not be started
63116 Default config is invalid
Package: apt (debian/main)
Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
62945 dpkg: dselect hangs before or after install
Package: bigbrother (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@debian.org>
63596 Security Alert: Big Brother exploit
Package: blacs-lam-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
63469 blacs-lam-dev recommends a nonexistant package in potato
Package: blacs-lam-test (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
62862 blacs-lam-test recommends a nonexistant package
Package: blacs-mpich-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
63470 blacs-mpich-dev recommends a nonexistant package in potato
Package: blacs-mpich-test (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
63468 blacs-mpich-test recommends a nonexistant package in potato
Package: blacs1-lam (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
63467 blacs1-lam recommends a nonexistant package in potato
Package: blacs1-mpich (debian/main)
Maintainer: Philipp Frauenfelder <pfrauenf@debian.org>
63466 blacs1-mpich recommends a nonexistant package in potato
Package: bookmarker (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
63294 PHPLIB error on a successfull login
Package: boot-floppies (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
63256 base: busy filesystem during shutdown
63298 [alpha-floppies] 2.2.12-2000-04-26 incompatible with older MILO
63315 boot-floppies bug in potato
63454 crc error with compact boot floppies
63455 cannot create boot-floppy
Package: elvis-tiny (debian/main)
Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
62720 elvis-tiny has problems w/ 80x30 mode
62807 Signedness error on powerpc
Package: emacs20 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
63555 emacs20: Where is info about emacs?
Package: exim (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mark Baker <mbaker@iee.org>
61770 exim: exim 3.12-7 doesn't send mail
Package: gaim (debian/main)
Maintainer: Robert S. Edmonds <stu@novare.net>
63537 Gaim dies when logging in.
Package: gawk (debian/main)
Maintainer: James Troup <awkmaint@nocrew.org>
63378 gawk: gawk is not 8-bit clean
[FIX] Fixed version in Incoming.
Package: gdb (debian/main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@debian.org>
58450 gdb: Won't compile on PowerPC
62081 Looking for gdb-4.18-objc patches....
Package: glide2-base (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>
61171 glide2-base: test3Dfx linked to wrong library
Package: gnome-napster (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
63477 gnome-napster: menu entry uses too many colormap entries
Package: gnome-session (debian/main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
61617 gnome-session: gome-wm fails
Package: gnomeicu (debian/main)
Maintainer: Edward C. Lang <edlang@debian.org>
63138 gnomeicu: gnomeicu-client segfaults
63139 gnomeicu: gnomeicu crashes on user addition
Package: gnus (debian/main)
Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
63587 gnus: mml attachement is broken
Package: gnuserv (debian/main)
Maintainer: Frederic Lepied <Lepied@debian.org>
61571 gnuserv: (void-function server-kill-buffer-query-function)
Package: groff (debian/main)
Maintainer: Fabrizio Polacco <fpolacco@debian.org>
63491 groff: gxditview: segfault
Package: gs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff <torsten@debian.org>
63566 [hp8xx] Where's the documentation?
Package: heartbeat (debian/main)
Maintainer: Paolo Molaro <lupus@debian.org>
63259 IP addresses not released on failback
Package: i18ndata (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
62173 i18ndata: Contains non-free file.
Package: imlib-progs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ossama Othman <ossama@debian.org>
60052 imlib-progs: imlib_config segfaulting without /etc/imlib/imrc
[HELP] Should be fixed in 1.9.8-4; please someone verify
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Package: imp (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ivan E. Moore II <rkrusty@debian.org>
63212 imp: Imp can't find page_open()
Package: ippl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Hugo Haas <hugo@debian.org>
62784 ippl: from address subnet parsing is incorrect
Package: irda-tools (debian/main)
Maintainer: NOKUBI Takatsugu <knok@daionet.gr.jp>
61614 irda-tools: irattach says 'Are you using an old kernel?'
Package: jde (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Ruud de Rooij <ruud@debian.org>
63562 Setting up jde fails
Package: jdk1.1 (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
60857 Bad path to java-jdk11.1.gz in update-alternatives-jdk1.1
Package: kernel-package (debian/main)
Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
63559 kernel package broken on Newworld powermacs
Package: less (debian/main)
Maintainer: Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>
62979 less has problems w/ 80x30 fb mode
Package: libc6 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
63575 libc6: tsearch()/twalk() broken
Package: libggi (debian/main)
Maintainer: Charles Briscoe-Smith <cpbs@debian.org>
61177 libggi: svgalib target should not be built for all archs
[STRATEGY] Maintainer is talking with the submitter about how to fix it. (Apr12MH)
Package: libnetwork-ipv4addr-perl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de>
63482 libnetwork-ipv4addr-perl: compilation error!
63529 (fwd) Fwctl Security Problem - High level configuration tool for Linux 2.2 packet filters firewall
Package: lilo (debian/main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@debian.org>
62942 lilo and serial console problems
63095 lilo installs rescue disk in boot sector, clobbering Windows
63229 lilo: potato lilo fails on ibm netfinity 5500
63483 lilo: needs to Replace: version of manpages with the lilo manpage
63516 lilo: command 'lilo' fails (not SEGFAULT) if kernel is not bzImage
63533 conflicts with manpages
Package: lintian (debian/main)
Maintainer: Darren Benham <lintian@benham.net>
63542 lintian: non warning for section 5.8 in Debian Policy 3.1.1.1
Package: lynx-ssl (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Christoph Martin <christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de>
63383 postinst clobbers /etc/lynx.cfg
63462 lynx-ssl: critical bug #59191 on lynx seems to apply
Package: makedev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
61367 makedev: needs to check/correct permissions for old upgrading systems
63585 cannot create sbpcd devices (leftover from expr conversion) [PATCH]
Package: mesag-widgets-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: James A. Treacy <treacy@debian.org>
62674 mesag-widgets-dev: Building no longer works, neither do the demos
Package: mule2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
55261 mule2: can't build from source
Package: navigator-smotif-472-libc5 (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
60523 Can't run netscape: 'Bus error'
Package: ncurses4.2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <ncurses-maint@debian.org>
55263 [PATCH backported from 2.96 CVS] [alpha] can't compile ncurses 4.2
60531 ncurses4.2: fails to build when entering the Ada95 examples
Package: netatalk (debian/main)
Maintainer: David Huggins-Daines <dhd@debian.org>
60926 netatalk + lpr package higher than lpr_1%3a0.33-3_i386.deb
Package: nscd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
58367 nscd: 'broken pipe' error causes entire box to be unusable
Package: onshore-timesheet (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>
63251 postgresql complains of bad date format
Package: pcmcia-modules-2.2.14 (debian/main)
Maintainer:
61544 Missing Dependencies for pcmcia modules
Package: pcmcia-source (debian/main)
Maintainer: Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
62363 pcmcia-source: frozen version contains serious bug in smc91c92_cs; fixed in unstable
Package: pdl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raul Miller <moth@debian.org>
55268 [Strategy: fixed] PDL fails to compile on alpha
[HELP] someone needs to upload that older version for alpha already!
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Package: perl-5.004 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
62007 perl-5.004 does not include asm-arm
Package: perl-5.005-base (debian/main)
Maintainer: Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
61765 perl-5.005-base: crash with mhonarc
Package: phplib (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ivan E. Moore II <rkrusty@debian.org>
63514 phplib: prepend.php3 or phplibprepend.php3 missing from /usr/lib/phplib
Package: pinepgp (debian/contrib)
Maintainer: Hakan Ardo <hakan@debian.org>
63343 pinepgp: Unsatisfied Dependancy
Package: postfix-tls (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Craig Sanders <cas@taz.net.au>
61733 postfix-tls: warning: mail_queue_enter: create file maildrop/905279.954: Permission denied
Package: postgresql (debian/main)
Maintainer: Oliver Elphick <Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk>
63258 postgresql: reloading of pg_dump'ed database fails
Package: qmail (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Jon Marler <jmarler@debian.org>
60665 qmail: Can't start QMail-POP3-Server
Package: qvwm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Shuichi OONO <jr5pdx@debian.or.jp>
62479 qvwm: QVWM uses images from Windows, copied at the "dot level"
Package: sced (debian/main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <ezanard@debian.org>
62971 sced: Segfaults when exporting CSG
Package: sendmail (debian/main)
Maintainer: Richard A Nelson (Rick) <cowboy@debian.org>
63232 fgets problem in sendmail
63568 sendmail: init.d/sendmail reload doesn't work
Package: ssh (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
62746 sshd doesn't close inherited file descriptors, causing debconf to hang
62876 ssh hangs on installation
63436 selecting ssh as non-suid root will change the default ports used by ssh
Package: ssh-nonfree (non-US/non-free)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
[HELP] Please NMU. (with extreme care)
63018 ssh-nonfree: Invalid default ssh_config file
Package: sslwrap (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
63253 debconf config fails
Package: svgalib1-libggi2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Charles Briscoe-Smith <cpbs@debian.org>
63435 svgalib-ggi doesn't contain libvgagl.so needed by gs
Package: sysvinit (debian/main)
Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
61227 Kernel panic/filesystem corruption if swapping started while software RAID resyncing
[FIX] Patch included (MS, Apr 9)
Package: task-parallel-computing-dev (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
63464 task-parallel-computing-dev is not installable in potato
Package: task-parallel-computing-node (debian/main)
Maintainer: Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org>
63465 task-parallel-computing-node is not installable in potato
Package: tkirc (debian/main)
Maintainer: Pekka Aleksi Knuutila <pa@debian.org>
63474 tkirc must go to nonUS
Package: util-linux (debian/main)
Maintainer: Vincent Renardias <vincent@debian.org>
60734 util-linux: hwclock starts too late
62688 hwclock sets the time incorrectly if RTC is in local time
Package: w3m (debian/main)
Maintainer: Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>
63274 [sparc] w3m gets SEGV every time
Package: xdm (debian/main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
61260 Undefined symbol: _XdmcpWrapperToOddParity
Package: xemacs21-nomule (debian/main)
Maintainer: James LewisMoss <dres@debian.org>
63207 xemacs unable to connect to local
63522 xemacs21-nomule: nomule version combined with coding systems is broken re i18n
Package: xfree86-1 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
63069 xfree86-1: xsun* servers need to try /dev/sunmouse first
Package: xfree86-common (debian/main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
62851 xfree86-common: SECURITY: Xsession has /tmp bug. please use tempfile.
Package: xfstt (debian/main)
Maintainer: Stephen J. Carpenter <sjc@debian.org>
63550 xserver-svga: 100% CPU loop with netscape + java + xfstt
Package: xserver-common (debian/main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
61021 [typo] xserver-configure doesn't call XF86Setup
[FIX] Patch included (MS, Apr 9)
Package: zope (debian/main)
Maintainer: Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>
62978 zope's DateTime module has bad problems with CEST (daylight saving in Europe)
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