Release-critical Bugreport for July 14, 2000
Bug stamp-out list for Jul 14 05:11 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 39
Number that will disappear after removing packages marked [REMOVE]: 1
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Package: autofs (debian/main)
Maintainer: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>
66606 autofs: Autofs init script is confused about NIS maps and automount options.
[FIX] autofs 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package autofs, version 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
66761 autofs: /etc/init.d/autofs not parsing -nosuid option in YP maps properly
[FIX] autofs 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package autofs, version 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
66800 autofs: nis-maps: wrong map-name
[FIX] autofs 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package autofs, version 3.1.4-8 in Incoming
Package: boot-floppies (debian/main)
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
[STRATEGY] Should be fixed in forthcoming 2.2.16 upload (ajt)
64500 subject boot-floppies don't want to install kernel & modules on ppc/apus.
64823 incorrect LILO automatic placement on i386
65515 boot-floppies: update-modules requires /bin/bash
[FIX] Fixed by modutils 2.3.11-8 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package boot-floppies, version 2.2.16 in Incoming
65988 modules unavailable because of wierd symlink
[FIX] boot-floppies 2.2.16 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package boot-floppies, version 2.2.16 in Incoming
66284 PCMCIA Network setup not working
[FIX] boot-floppies 2.2.16 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package boot-floppies, version 2.2.16 in Incoming
Package: cdtool (debian/main)
Maintainer: Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org>
67216 cdtool: does not work correctly with kernel 2.2.16/2.2.17pre9
Package: cslatex (debian/main)
Maintainer: Petr Cech <cech@debian.org>
67214 cslatex: waiting for key-in without messages when install
Package: dcd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Othmar Pasteka <othmar@debian.org>
67217 dcd: does not work correctly with kernel 2.2.16/2.2.17pre9
Package: dosfstools (debian/main)
Maintainer: Roman Hodek <Roman.Hodek@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
66895 dosfsck fails under Alpha [includes workaround patch]
Package: emacs20 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
65208 Gnus broken by upgrade to 20.6-2
[IGNORE] No fix or workaround available for potato (ajt)
Package: emacs20-dl (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
66616 emacs20-dl: Still does not build on powerpc
[IGNORE] No fix available for potato
Package: esound-alsa (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>
67219 ESD and Gnome don't communicate
Package: gnomeicu (debian/main)
Maintainer: Edward C. Lang <edlang@debian.org>
66841 Gnomeicu goes "online" and exits with code 01 on Alpha
[IGNORE] No fix available for potato
Package: i18ndata (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
62173 i18ndata: Contains non-free file.
[FIX] Relicensed upstream
Package: inn2 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
66638 inn2 2.2.2.2000.01.31-4 DOS vulnerability
[IGNORE] No fix available for potato (!)
Package: libhoard1 (debian/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
66790 Version 1.5.2 of libhoard won't compile on Alpha (patch)
Package: libpam0g (debian/main)
Maintainer: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
67172 libpam0g: problem during upgrade to potato
Package: lprng (debian/main)
Maintainer: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
67135 lprng: Default configs makes printers world-writable
Package: maildrop (debian/main)
Maintainer: Steve Haslam <araqnid@debian.org>
67126 maildrop does not work, it can't create a dot-lock
Package: mentor (debian/main)
Maintainer: Mike Goldman <whig@by.net>
67117 Mentor: Missing dependencies for libm3netobj
Package: mule2-support (debian/main)
Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@northeye.org>
67157 error in pre-install script
Package: mysql-server (debian/non-free)
Maintainer: Christian Hammers <ch@debian.org>
67017 Upgrade problem (post-installation script returned error)
Package: nmap (debian/main)
Maintainer: LaMont Jones <lamont@debian.org>
66844 nmap dies with SIGSEGV on Alpha [includes patch]
[FIX] nmap 2.12-5 in Incoming
[FIX] Fixed by package nmap, version 2.12-5 in Incoming
Package: nscd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
58367 nscd: 'broken pipe' error causes entire box to be unusable
[IGNORE] No fix or workaround available for potato (ajt)
Package: proftpd (debian/main)
Maintainer: Johnie Ingram <johnie@debian.org>
66783 [SECURITY] proftpd root shell exploit
[FIX] proftpd 1.2.0pre10-2 in Incoming; OTOH this should be a non-bug, drow
says offending code isn't enabled on Linux
Package: roxen (debian/main)
Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@debian.org>
66814 roxen: wizard tag contains a syntax error
[FIX] Fixed by package roxen, version 1.3.122-12 in Incoming
67043 roxen: Roxen hangs on install
[FIX] Fixed by package roxen, version 1.3.122-13 in Incoming
Package: slocate (debian/main)
Maintainer: R Garth Wood <rgwood@debian.org>
66718 Secure Locate LOCATE_PATH Validation Vulnerability
Package: ssh (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Philip Hands <phil@hands.com>
51747 ssh: can't handle expired passwords
[IGNORE] No fix or workaround available for potato (ajt)
66859 /usr/sbin/sshd uses non-existent /usr/openwin/bin/xauth on sparc.
[STRATEGY] patch is included in the bug report
66885 sshd X tunnels hang on call to XtOpenApplication (X no worky)
Package: sslwrap (non-US/main)
Maintainer: Raphael Bossek <bossekr@debian.org>
[REMOVE] at next test cycle, if no fix is available. (RB)
67009 sslwrap: Hangs when installing...
Package: tetex-base (debian/main)
Maintainer: teTeX maintainers <debian-tetex-maint@lists.debian.org>
65961 tetex-base/tetex-nonfree: serious license problems
[IGNORE] No fix or workaround available for potato (ajt)
Package: units (debian/main)
Maintainer: John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>
67210 [woody] units depends on nonexistent libreadlineg2
Package: xfree86-common (debian/main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
66786 xfree86-common: Xsession fails to read Xresources
67213 xfree86-common: (another?) report about broken Xsession
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