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09/01/09:

17:33 Ticket #355 (pyhesiodfs logs every /mit/* symlink creation to syslog) created by geofft
I'm not sure this is necessary, and it seems vaguely undesirable for …
17:29 Ticket #177 (sensible-browser isn't) reopened by geofft
Replying to geofft: > "I don't think this is actually a …
17:24 Ticket #354 (re-enable Compiz) created by geofft
We disabled Compiz, the upstream default wm, in favor of metacity because …
17:17 Ticket #353 (tty mode login for clusters (a la Ctrl-P)) created by geofft
It would eventually be nice to provide a TTY login mode, both because it's …
16:03 Ticket #351 (PDF printing alignment issue test case) reopened by geofft
15:58 Changeset [23985] by rbasch
In debathena-evolution-wrapper: * Always create a new folder state file after initializing the account in gconf.
15:20 Ticket #351 (PDF printing alignment issue test case) closed by broder
invalid
13:20 Ticket #352 (GDM's ~/.xsession-errors should be useful for AFS homedir users) created by jdreed
This is an extension of #153, so that we can track usptream progress. …

08/31/09:

22:34 Ticket #351 (PDF printing alignment issue test case) created by geofft
The attached PDF is sheet music from my a cappella group that we printed …
12:10 Ticket #350 (Running gnome-display-properties with fglrx loaded causes X to spin) created by jdreed
If I choose to enable "Restricted drivers" (as many people will), and then …

08/30/09:

05:24 Changeset [23984] by broder
One more place I forgot to replace autodebathenify with autolivebuilder.
01:21 Changeset [23983] by geofft
In console: * Fix a line that used a variable before defining it. * Remove unwanted code left around from debugging.

08/29/09:

23:49 Ticket #349 (Replace help displayed by panel question mark icon with Athena help) created by geofft
On at least -cluster machines, we should point people for Hermes and OLC …
22:58 Ticket #348 (debathena-xsession probably doesn't uninstall cleanly) created by geofft
This needs testing, but I suspect that our /etc/X11/Xsession.d scripts, …
22:06 Changeset [23982] by broder
In the autolivebuilder, don't forget to cleanup.
22:03 Changeset [23981] by broder
Automate building live CDs, similar to the autodebathenifier.
20:37 Changeset [23980] by geofft
In larvnet: * Check if larvnet-wrapper exists before adding it to STARTUP (Trac: #343).
18:23 Changeset [23979] by broder
Replace (almost) all uses of AC_CHECK_LIB with AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
17:47 Ticket #347 (discuss configure.in uses obsolete AC_TYPE_SIGNAL) created by broder
Apparently AC_TYPE_SIGNAL has been obsoleted, and any uses of RETSIGTYPE …
17:21 Changeset [23978] by broder
In discuss: * Move the single-letter checks in trn_expr.y:yylex to the bottom of the function so that they get caught after commands that start with those letters. (Trac: #346)

08/28/09:

21:37 Ticket #346 (nref broken on Debathena's discuss client) created by geofft
If I run discuss release-team, p 5955, and nref on linerva …
11:15 Ticket #345 (Desktop backgrounds not migrated between Athena 9 and Debathena) created by jdreed
If possible, desktop backgrounds (set by the user) should be migrated …
10:41 Ticket #141 (Firefox extension should update application defaults?) closed by jdreed
worksforme: Documented:  http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/0wBS

08/27/09:

16:13 Ticket #307 (the non-gdm tty "press ctrl-alt-f7 to log in" messages are gone in Jaunty) closed by broder
fixed: I haven't been able to reproduce this on either opus or one of the cluster …
15:44 Ticket #301 (Create policy-rc.d in installer when run from d-i) closed by broder
fixed: I deployed this change and tested it on opus, where it seemed to work.

08/26/09:

16:22 Changeset [23977] by geofft
In machtype: * Don't make the inability to successfully run fs (e.g., if AFS hasn't started yet, e.g., if we just unpacked AFS) fatal to installing this package.
11:56 Ticket #327 (Evolution wrapper should include MH collection if ~/Mail/inbox exists) closed by jdreed
fixed: Done.  http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/LQBS I'll add screenshots shortly.
11:00 Ticket #341 (WINDOW_MANAGER isn't respected in Jaunty) closed by jdreed
fixed:  http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/JABS
10:45 Ticket #231 (Gnucash breaks gconf configurations) closed by jdreed
worksforme: I spent a couple of hours trying to reproduce this, and I could not. I …
10:21 Ticket #344 (neo doesn't build on Jaunty) created by jdreed
In its sleeping code, neo uses the obsolete CLK_TCK constant. …

08/25/09:

18:07 Ticket #223 (Make "noarch" sysname and inform locker maintainers) closed by broder
fixed: See #338
10:55 Ticket #223 (Make "noarch" sysname and inform locker maintainers) reopened by geofft
Er, there are two more things left on this ticket: jdreed: > …
10:51 Ticket #223 (Make "noarch" sysname and inform locker maintainers) closed by geofft
fixed: Moved to production.
09:32 Changeset [23976] by geofft
Probably wise to bump the version number on new versions
00:45 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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08/24/09:

21:35 Changeset [23975] by geofft
Add openoffice.org-java-common to debathena-extra-software. This is needed to avoid a noisy error when trying to use OOo's macro support.
21:35 Changeset [23974] by geofft

08/21/09:

16:09 Ticket #343 (debathena-larvnet does not uninstall cleanly) created by quentin
After uninstalling the larvnet package, all logins fail with: …
00:59 InterMapTxt edited by broder
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00:21 Ticket #304 (evolution should default to the MIT mail account, not the local mail) closed by geofft
fixed: Works for me... It's worth noting this only works if this is the first …
00:20 Ticket #317 (All mail clients must use SSL and the appropriate authentication method ...) closed by geofft
fixed: I finally tested evolution-wrapper on a non-Exchange and an Exchange …

08/20/09:

23:06 Changeset [23973] by broder
Fix a typo in the new postinst for machtype.
23:02 Changeset [23972] by broder
In machtype: * If AFS is installed, reload the sysname list when this package is installed or upgraded. configure) ;; abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure) ;; *) echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2 exit 1 ;;
14:11 Ticket #324 (The bugme timer disappearing bug is back) closed by broder
fixed
02:07 Changeset [23971] by geofft
In athinfod: * Add a 'hardware' query to give the DMI-reported model of a machine (e.g., "OptiPlex 755").

08/19/09:

23:12 Ticket #342 (Non-GNOME sessions' terminals are broken in Jaunty) created by geofft
Essentially all non-GNOME sessions want you to start off with a terminal, …
23:12 Ticket #341 (WINDOW_MANAGER isn't respected in Jaunty) created by geofft
My .bash_environment contains in part: […] This suffices to get me …
17:40 Ticket #320 (use software from Athena: file exists while symlinking) closed by jdreed
worksforme: We should address this over email.
16:41 Ticket #285 (LPROPT isn't respected) closed by broder
fixed
16:41 Ticket #281 (notify-osd misleadingly reports that print jobs have completed) closed by broder
fixed
16:41 Ticket #138 (LPRng doesn't support -z) closed by broder
fixed
16:39 Ticket #332 (Need to fix /etc/network/interfaces on older installs) closed by broder
fixed
16:37 Ticket #323 (debathena-alpine-config broke pine symlink) closed by broder
fixed: This should actually be fixed.
14:50 Ticket #340 (Metrics gathering) created by jdreed
Per discussion at release team, we need a way to identify what Athena is …
10:34 Changeset [23970] by geofft
In zephyr-config: * Don't fail to configure the package if networking is unavailable and thus zhm can't restart.

08/18/09:

14:56 Ticket #264 (debathena-attach: atconvert has no manpage) closed by broder
wontfix: We're going to fix #227 before anybody cares enough to do anything about …
14:54 Ticket #325 (debathena-kerberos-config makes Karmic’s cupsd crash on startup) closed by broder
duplicate: This is a duplicate of #319
14:50 Ticket #88 (Lock down chroots on debuild.mit.edu) closed by broder
wontfix
14:23 Ticket #330 (lock screen from panel needs multiple tries) closed by jdreed
wontfix: Fixed upstream.

08/17/09:

09:33 Changeset [23969] by geofft
installer: Grammar fix (parallelism)
09:33 Changeset [23968] by geofft
Nuke 'Hack to deal with the older PXE installer'.

08/16/09:

22:25 Changeset [23967] by geofft
installer: Improve phrasing of metapackage choices.
11:59 Ticket #339 (Build packages for Ubuntu's lpia architecture) created by broder
Ubuntu is currently pushing their "lpia" architecture (which is really …

08/14/09:

01:57 Changeset [23966] by broder
ldap-cups-config should replace cupsys-config.
01:49 Changeset [23965] by broder
Add a note to ldap-cups-config's description saying that we don't trust it yet.
01:46 Changeset [23964] by broder
In ldap-cups-config: * Fork debathena-cupsys-config for testing of Server Operations' new LDAP-based CUPS queue discovery.

08/13/09:

15:17 Changeset [23963] by rbasch
In bugme: * Add a handler for timer window visibility events, to raise the window when it has been obscured (e.g. by Nautilus when it takes over the desktop). (Trac: #324) * Change the timer window from a popup to a normal toplevel window, but disallowing input focus, so that it does not obscure menu items.
02:37 FixingLiblocker edited by broder
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02:29 Ticket #338 (Consider desupporting more older sysnames) created by broder
As part of our two-step program to purge the Debathena AFS sysname list …
02:03 Changeset [23962] by broder
In machtype: * Remove some crufty (and likely incompatible) sysnames from the compatibility list.

08/10/09:

19:22 Ticket #192 (Investigate potential xscreensaver config weirdness) closed by tabbott
invalid: Yes, it is, but further investigation suggests that it is almost certainly …
16:03 Ticket #160 (Live CD needs improvement for general consumption) closed by jdreed
worksforme: The networking issue was by far the biggest blocker, and we now have a …
16:02 Ticket #337 (Create a cronjob on debuild so the LiveCD is rebuilt automatically) created by jdreed
Before we plug the LiveCD, I'd like to ensure there's a good process for …
15:57 Ticket #146 (unauthenticated 'logout' fails to log out user) closed by jdreed
worksforme: I successfully logged out a session that had been running for several …
15:54 Ticket #336 (Shell gives useless error message when a binary's interpreter is missing) created by jdreed
Running old binaries (ez, for example) produces the incorrect error …
15:19 Ticket #219 (Document the brokenness of binaries linked against /lib/ld-linux.so.1) closed by jdreed
fixed: Documented ( http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/zTlB)
15:16 Ticket #211 (No documentation on the PXE installer) closed by jdreed
fixed: Updated text and screenshots to say "Debathena". I agree with Evan on the …
15:05 Ticket #172 (Make a website with information about -proposed) closed by jdreed
fixed: Having heard no objections, I'm closing it.
02:12 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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02:04 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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01:59 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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01:54 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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01:09 Ticket #335 (Complain to Ubuntu Tech Board about LP:251242 SRU) created by broder
This was an annoying SRU because it forcibly turned off kexec for …

08/09/09:

22:51 Changeset [23961] by broder
In cluster-login-config: * Make sure DNS servers are listed in /etc/network/interfaces to fix a race condition between ntp and bind. (Trac: #332)
19:28 Changeset [23960] by broder
In cluster-login-config: * Use a persistantly running daemon to keep the ttys open instead of a one-time script. (Trac: #307) * Make sure the ttymsg job gets kicked when cluster-login-config is upgraded.
18:18 Ticket #334 (aclocal.m4 is Wrong) created by andersk
aclocal.m4 is supposed to be generated by aclocal, not shipped as a holy …
16:24 Changeset [23959] by broder
In mutt-config: * Use SSL for connections to Exchange (I'd use it universally, but SSL + Kerberos seems to result in segfaults). (Trac: #317)
16:15 Changeset [23958] by broder
In firefox-extension: * Don't manually chmod the transform script; config-package-dev 4.10 fixes this.
03:42 Changeset [23957] by geofft
install-debathena.sh: Remove /beta from URLs.

08/08/09:

19:59 Ticket #333 (PXE installer doesn't configure network) created by quentin
When choosing option "2" from the PXE installer (for regular debathena …
03:15 Changeset [23956] by broder
Try again to use d-i-utils' chroot setup. This re-implements r23944, hopefully fixing the issues with policy-rc.d collision noted in r23948 by diverting any policy-rc.d file installed by dpkg for the duration of the install.
02:34 Ticket #294 (Installer should force NTP sync and hwclock sync, and have a working ntpd ...) closed by broder
fixed: This fix has been verified to work. The fact that old machines are still …
02:34 Ticket #332 (Need to fix /etc/network/interfaces on older installs) created by broder
Cluster machines installed before the fix for #294 was deployed in r23923
02:22 Ticket #331 (/package-list/proposed should include debdiffs) created by broder
It would be very helpful if, when …
01:46 Ticket #330 (lock screen from panel needs multiple tries) created by kaduk
If I choose "lock screen" from the power-button-icon dropdown on the …

08/06/09:

18:12 Changeset [23955] by rbasch
In debathena-evolution-wrapper: * Handle a Hesiod POBOX setting for IMAP.EXCHANGE, and ensure that we always use SSL for the MIT IMAP account. (Trac: #317) * Update the folder state file to reflect a PO server change. * Create an initial folder tree state, to expand and select the MIT INBOX. (Trac: #304) * Honor $ATHENA_USER. * Add some error checking.
12:01 Changeset [23954] by broder
In printing-config: * Treat lpr -z as a toggle flag, and set it by default. (Trac: #138)
10:46 Ticket #329 (urlclassifier{2,3}.sqlite in firefox profiles is far larger than it needs ...) created by jdreed
These files grow to about 40-50MB, which is a fair bit of space, even in …
09:48 Ticket #328 (Investigate power management in clusters) created by jdreed
Now that we have an operating system that at least pretends to support …
02:45 Changeset [23953] by geofft
Add missing build-dependency on gettext.
02:40 Changeset [23952] by geofft
In printing-config: * If you're using system-config-printer with notification popups, notify that the job was sent to the printer rather than that it was successfully printed, since that's not necessarily true for remote printers (Trac: #281). See also https://fedorahosted.org/system-config-printer/ticket/181
02:13 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by broder
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02:13 PackageNamesWeDidntUse created by broder

08/05/09:

20:58 Changeset [23951] by tabbott
Fix typo in config-package-dev 4.10 changelog.
20:58 Changeset in config-package-dev [ce191ff] by Tim Abbott <tabbott@…>
mastergeofftjdreed-docsmaster-plus-renamerenametrac-867-interpolatetrac1358Fix typo in config-package-dev 4.10 changelog. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.mit.edu/athena/trunk/debathena/debathena/config-package-dev@23951 728af825-273c-0410-89f9-f7d3b574a069
16:36 Ticket #327 (Evolution wrapper should include MH collection if ~/Mail/inbox exists) created by jdreed
Some Athena 9 users who have migrated to IMAP still rely on the MH …
00:59 Ticket #312 (Update Pine default collections for Exchange) closed by broder
fixed

08/04/09:

17:09 Changeset [23950] by geofft
In printing-config: * Support LPROPT for LPRng lpr (Trac: #285). * Be a little more robust if ATHENA_USER doesn't exist for some strange reason.
01:08 Changeset [23949] by geofft
In athinfod: * Add a 'policy' query to run 'apt-cache policy' without arguments. This is mainly for figuring out if a machine has -proposed repositories enabled or not (Trac: #172).

08/03/09:

11:09 Ticket #301 (Create policy-rc.d in installer when run from d-i) reopened by geofft
Whoops. It looks like we package /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d in …
10:56 Changeset [23948] by geofft
Revert "Use d-i-utils' chroot setup script before installing Debathena." This reverts r23944. chroot_setup and chroot_cleanup clobber our packaged policy-rc.d file.
04:19 Ticket #326 (debathena-kerberos-config forgets to reload apparmor) created by andersk
debathena-kerberos-config.postinst needs to invoke-rc apparmor reload
04:17 Ticket #325 (debathena-kerberos-config makes Karmic’s cupsd crash on startup) created by andersk
[…] […] […]

08/02/09:

21:24 Changeset [23947] by tabbott
In config-package-dev: * Make transform scripts as executable before attempting to execute them (Closes: #528995).
21:24 Changeset in config-package-dev [62889ce] by Tim Abbott <tabbott@…>
mastergeofftjdreed-docsmaster-plus-renamerenametrac-867-interpolatetrac1358Make transform scripts as executable before attempting to execute them (Closes: #528995). git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.mit.edu/athena/trunk/debathena/debathena/config-package-dev@23947 728af825-273c-0410-89f9-f7d3b574a069
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