Timeline
03/07/11:
- 16:39 Changeset [25005] by
- In auto-update: * Use the correct version notation when removing obsolete conffiles
- 15:43 Changeset [25004] by
- In auto-update: * Don't blindly copy maintainer script snippets from websites that are full of lies
- 15:12 Ticket #836 (printers vanished from some cluster machines) created by
- Some cluster machines have empty printer lists. Debugging tells us that …
- 15:04 Changeset [25003] by
- In cluster-cups-config: * Revert r24975 (the mitprint queue) and bump the version making this essentially a no-change rebuild In cupsys-config: * No changes, version bump to resolve 1.12 disparity issues
- 10:31 Ticket #835 (auto-update should explicitly check for network) created by
- If a machine's cable is unplugged, auto-update will continue to happily …
03/06/11:
- 22:03 Ticket #834 (upgrade-schroots doesn't work) created by
- […] (the message is repeated for each chroot we have).
- 21:49 Ticket #833 (ctime no longer accurate in package-list.pl) created by
- package-list.pl was updated to conditionally look at the .deb's ctime, and …
- 18:31 Ticket #774 (alpine should be aware of the MIT LDAP server) closed by
- fixed: This got moved to -proposed on 1/23, and is now in production
- 00:43 Ticket #832 (auto-updater should conditionally display progress on stdout) created by
- There are times (recovery mode, for example) where running …
03/05/11:
- 23:34 Ticket #831 (bugme -> logmeout) created by
- Having kicked a number of quickstations today with people idle for hours …
- 23:18 Ticket #830 (bugme should run on kiosk session) created by
- I saw some middle school kid playing flash games for well over 10 minutes …
- 17:47 Ticket #829 (Give up on Kerberized CUPS) created by
- The world has moved on from Kerberized print job submissions and job …
03/04/11:
- 22:12 Changeset [25002] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Ship our own logout command which will force a logout on cluster if the user lacks tokens
03/03/11:
- 22:27 Ticket #828 (athena-auto-upgrade should use https to fetch components) created by
- athena-auto-upgrade has access to the MIT CA and should fetch the …
- 11:24 Ticket #827 (Stop encouraging Acrobat as the preferred PDF reader) created by
- (Before anyone freaks out, please note the words "encouraging" and …
- 11:13 Ticket #826 (cluster-cups-config does not uninstall cleanly) created by
- This is firmly in "don't do that" territory, but if you attempt to install …
- 10:20 Ticket #825 (We need to support WPA2 on the login screen) created by
- In the new world order, the MIT ssid as we know it will be vanishing, and …
03/02/11:
- 20:18 Changeset [25001] by
- Remove test code, and add options to ensure this doesn't happen again
- 20:03 Changeset [25000] by
- In metrics: * Require that netlink messages come from the kernel, not from userspace. Patch by Nelson Elhage.
- 19:52 Changeset [24999] by
- Use the poorly-documented constants
- 16:57 Changeset [24998] by
- In moira: * Add debathena-moira-update-server.default file * Do not start daemon unless enabled in aforementioned file
- 14:37 Changeset [24997] by
- In auto-update: * Add dependency on debathena-license-config
- 14:11 Ticket #824 (Give upstream a patch so GDM can display contents of /etc/nologin) created by
- New GDM is too cool for archaic things like /etc/nologin, so if that file …
- 14:03 Changeset [24996] by
- In gdm-config: * Make the window louder * Only run on cluster
- 14:02 Changeset [24995] by
- In gdm-config: * Monitor the real file, not a symlink target
- 11:48 Changeset [24994] by
- Command arguments should not be passed to schroot
- 10:47 Ticket #823 (update-notifier is annoying) created by
- Can we temporarily turn off update-notifier in some graceful way while the …
- 10:43 Ticket #822 (Repoint zulu's approx at mirrors.mit.edu and/or punt approx) created by
- We should repoint zulu's approx at mirrors.mit.edu. Additionally, now …
- 08:57 Ticket #821 (build chroots should use mirrors.mit.edu) created by
- The build chroots are still using a variety of mirrors. This is causing …
03/01/11:
- 15:10 Changeset [24993] by
- Add preinst
- 15:10 Changeset [24992] by
- In auto-update: * Remove old cron.d file while attempting to comply with Debian policy
- 14:35 Changeset [24991] by
- Make the test in check-afs.sh more robust
- 14:04 Changeset [24990] by
- In xsession: * Inform the user that they will lose if there's no AFS
- 12:35 Ticket #764 (Get libstdc++.so.5 on to the dialups) closed by
- fixed: jweiss moved this to athena.dialup on 2/25.
- 11:49 Changeset [24989] by
- Use correct version when removing cron.d file
- 11:48 Changeset [24988] by
- Remove old cron.d file in postinst
02/28/11:
- 10:30 Changeset [24987] by
- Remove DOS linebreaks
- 10:28 Changeset [24986] by
- Make script executable
- 09:41 Changeset [24985] by
- Use correct syntax in Depends line
- 09:32 Changeset [24984] by
- In athinfod-cluster-config: * Add lsusb and usb-hid queries, and Python support for the latter
02/27/11:
- 22:39 Ticket #820 (debathena-metrics should only accept messages from the kernel) created by
- Since auditing for this seems to be my thing lately.... Any process can …
- 19:13 Ticket #819 (/etc/nologin needs to stop being a symlink) created by
- A while back I had this brilliant idea that /etc/nologin on cluster …
02/26/11:
- 01:04 Ticket #818 (Run athinfod during the install) created by
- #817 and the fact that thumbdrives plugged in during a PXE install can …
- 00:51 Ticket #817 (Athinfo query for USB HIDs) created by
- A common problem in the clusters is mice and keyboards walking off. It …
02/25/11:
- 23:37 Ticket #816 (debathena-nologin-monitor may not reliably work) created by
- I kicked off an update on m56-129-16 today via at(1) and no message …
- 22:34 Ticket #815 (Don't let auto-update use more CPU than the minimum it can get away with) created by
- A professor has complained that the Athena terminal in his lecture hall …
- 14:56 Changeset [24983] by
- In athinfod-cluster-config: * Depend on debathena-machtype, not machtype
- 14:55 Changeset [24982] by
- debathena-machtype, not machtype
- 13:46 Changeset [24981] by
- In network-manager-config: * Put nm-applet on the LoginWindow in new gdm
02/24/11:
- 16:29 Changeset [24980] by
- In auto-update: * Install debathena-license-config and reconfigure packages as necessary
- 15:18 Ticket #814 (Screensaver "Log Out" no longer works reliably) created by
- This was briefly working for a while, and now no longer works reliably (I …
- 14:26 Ticket #813 (Unity has rendered our docs and screenshots obsolete) created by
- Because there's no longer a Firefox icon, a Help icon, or separate Places …
02/23/11:
- 20:55 Changeset [24979] by
- In gdm-config: * Applets shouldn't attempt to steal focus
- 20:54 Ticket #812 (gdm applets steal focus from login window) created by
- It's not possible to hit "Enter" and simply log in, because some of our …
- 20:43 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by
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- 20:30 Changeset [24978] by
- Actually replace the dpkg-query invocation
- 20:28 Changeset [24977] by
- In gconf2-config: * Don't use dpkg-query because it's slow (Trac #778)
- 20:19 Changeset [24976] by
- In xsession: * Don't use dpkg-query because it slows logins down; instead ship actual scripts in /usr/share and source them (Trac #778)
- 15:55 Changeset [24975] by
- In cluster-cups-config: * Add mitprint queue (Pharos) (Trac #804)
- 14:26 Changeset [24974] by
- Add debathena-license-config
- 13:45 Ticket #621 (Trac zephyr plugin should include ticket types) closed by
- fixed: Fixed, modulo attempting to commit this to the git repository.
- 13:28 Ticket #810 (test) closed by
- invalid
- 13:27 Ticket #811 (test2) closed by
- invalid
- 13:27 Ticket #811 (test2) created by
- 13:26 Ticket #810 (test) created by
- test
02/22/11:
- 10:46 Ticket #809 (Upgrade build chroots weekly) created by
- Is there a good reason not to run all-schroots upgrade-schroot out of …
- 10:32 Changeset [24973] by
- Actually specify the correct file
- 10:28 Changeset [24972] by
- Build-dep on files we're transforming
- 10:14 Ticket #808 (athinfod should support packages adding their own queries) created by
- This is the second half of 693. At some point, athinfod should support …
- 09:58 Changeset [24971] by
- Remove blank lines at end of athinfo.defs
02/21/11:
- 06:45 Ticket #807 (test upstream change to LPRng) created by
- Upstream took a somewhat different patch to fix compiling on Natty (and …
02/20/11:
- 21:08 Ticket #806 (debathena-msmtp constructs useless From lines for non-null instances) created by
- If I run sendmail -t (or, more specifically, if I run a script that in …
- 21:02 Ticket #128 (Write cron job to e-mail about packages in -proposed) closed by
- fixed: /mit/debathena/cron_scripts/debathena-nag.pl will be run at 8am each day.
- 20:31 EmailNagger edited by
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- 20:09 Changeset [24970] by
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- 18:59 EmailNagger created by
02/19/11:
- 18:44 Ticket #805 (printing-config should be nonnative) created by
- At some point printing-config grew entirely out of hand to become a Python …
- 18:15 Changeset [24969] by
- In bugme: * Don't run dpkg-query (Trac: #778)
- 17:58 Changeset [24968] by
- In larvnet: * Revert the changes from 10.0.6, because dpkg-query is slow (Trac: #778)
- 17:41 ReleaseSupport edited by
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- 01:22 Changeset [24967] by
- extra-software: dwm-tools was renamed to suckless-tools
02/18/11:
- 23:33 Copyright edited by
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- 22:54 Changeset [24966] by
- In auto-update: * Set UCF_FORCE_CONFFfoo variables where appropriate (Trac #552)
- 22:36 Ticket #743 (auto-update should be less loud when kernel updates come out) closed by
- wontfix: The auto-updater is doing the right thing. We're not, if we let the …
- 22:32 Ticket #554 (auto-update should refuse to run if -development is enabled) closed by
- wontfix
- 22:30 Ticket #804 (cluster-cups-config should spool directly to Pharos printers) created by
- The Pharos release team desires all cluster workstations to spool directly …
- 22:25 Ticket #782 (auto-update needs to use desync -t) closed by
- fixed: This hit production on Thursday at 1pm, and the world has so far failed to …
- 22:21 Changeset [24965] by
- Package the CSAIL CA (Trac: #740) [Actual certs]
- 22:17 Changeset [24964] by
- Package the CSAIL CA (Trac: #740).
- 19:37 Changeset [24963] by
- debathenificator: pbuilder-satisfydepends wants aptitude
02/17/11:
- 18:47 Ticket #803 (renew shouldn't be implemented as a shell function) created by
- Shell functions are annoying for a couple of reasons: * If your dotfiles …
- 12:45 Changeset [24962] by
- Prep for release
- 10:59 Changeset [24961] by
- Use the correct regexp
- 10:57 Changeset [24960] by
- Use ifup, because networking is probably already up
- 10:40 Changeset [24959] by
- In recovery-mode-config: * Divert /usr/share/recovery-mode/options/netroot so that it actually works rather than just running dhclient and hoping for the best * Fix typo in athena-update
02/16/11:
- 14:01 Changeset [24958] by
- Don't fail catastrophically during PXE installs
02/15/11:
- 23:53 Ticket #802 (Look at unattended-upgrades) created by
- It's possible we should be using Ubuntu's unattended-upgrades package …
- 22:51 Ticket #776 (Change debathena-metrics wrapper to use start-stop-daemon instead of ...) closed by
- duplicate: Duplicate of #616.
- 22:46 Ticket #801 (warning on the login screen if essential local services are down) created by
- If things like openafs-client or cron (for auto-updates) or networking or …
- 12:20 Milestone IAP 2011 completed
- 11:46 Ticket #800 (PXE installer should inform users that it's installing) created by
- Users are often eager to reboot machines that don't display a login …
- 11:35 Ticket #799 (Provide a configuration package for exim4 or postfix) created by
- Some users want the ability to run a real MTA (i.e. one that listens on …
- 11:33 Ticket #83 (debathena-msmtp-mta should do local delivery for local users) closed by
- fixed: So, debathena-msmtp-mta now honors /etc/aliases, which is part of this …
- 04:11 Changeset [24957] by
- NOTES: do-build also handles equivs packages properly
- 04:02 Changeset [24956] by
- Revert stuff accidentally committed in r24955
- 03:57 Changeset [24955] by
- NOTES: do-build handles debathenified packages properly these days
02/14/11:
- 22:46 Changeset [24954] by
- debathena-pine no longer exists
- 18:47 Changeset [24953] by
- Make a wheezy chroot. No, we're not building for wheezy anytime soon; it's just useful to have the chroot around.
- 14:20 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by
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- 12:51 Ticket #798 (Force an update at boot time) created by
- Relying on the updater to run periodically is not foolproof, especially in …
- 12:47 Changeset [24952] by
- Add install.log
- 12:46 Changeset [24951] by
- In athinfod: * Move cluster-specific queries to athinfod-cluster-config (Trac #693)
- 12:41 Changeset [24950] by
- Add new athinfod-cluster-config package
- 12:40 Changeset [24949] by
- New package
02/13/11:
- 22:08 Changeset [24948] by
- In pyhesiodfs: * Set /proc/$pid/oom_adj to -17 (never OOM kill this process). Code loosely adapted from ssh's initscript.
- 18:05 Ticket #797 (Follow gnome-settings-daemon print notifications messaging) created by
- It looks like gnome-settings-daemon is taking over system-config-printer's …
- 15:58 Changeset [24947] by
- athdir: Fixes to r24934 Among other things, this isn't a packaging change, so bump the non-Debian version component.
02/11/11:
- 16:16 ReleaseSupport edited by
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- 11:54 Changeset [24946] by
- In shell-config: * Avoid multi-line aliases in tcsh, because they play poorly with precmd (in particular the return value of precmd becomes $?, trashing the return value of the real previous command). It works fine if you remove the linebreaks. I hate tcsh so much.
02/10/11:
- 16:40 PackageNamesWeDidntUse edited by
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- 12:19 CollaborationPolicy created by
- 11:16 Ticket #796 (-cluster shouldn't permit logins if there's no AFS) created by
- The at debacle left some machines without AFS (because it was also taking …
02/09/11:
- 14:36 Changeset [24945] by
- In help-config: * Update transform script to work with modified .desktop file in Natty.
02/07/11:
- 15:50 Ticket #795 (map for clusters.mit.edu Nagios) created by
- Nagios supports rendering a map if you give it x/y coordinates for each …
- 14:08 Changeset [24944] by
- In dotfiles: * Stop setting LPROPT (Trac #794)
- 14:06 Ticket #794 (Stop setting LPROPT in the CUPS world) created by
- $LPROPT is mostly useless, and occasionally harmful.
- 13:59 Ticket #721 (mit-printing-config lpq sometimes tracebacks on Jaunty) closed by
- worksforme: Can't reproduce.
- 13:50 Changeset [24943] by
- Add moira-update-server (Trac #711)
- 13:48 Ticket #697 (Make installation on 10/half networks suck less) closed by
- fixed: I special-cased 38-370 in auto-upgrade, and 2-032 is now a 100Mbit …
- 13:46 Ticket #695 (Add an atq athinfo query) closed by
- wontfix
- 13:40 Changeset [24942] by
- In auto-update: * Pre-seed /var/lib/athena-update-status (Trac #686) * Cleanup status file on uninstall
- 13:02 Changeset [24941] by
- In auto-update: * Configurable conffile conflict behavior on workstation (Trac #543)
- 13:02 Changeset [24940] by
- Add Trac closer for r24935
- 12:40 Ticket #793 (lightdm-config should be able display a MOTD on the login screen) created by
- We should package yet another gdm-config applet to display the contents of …
- 11:10 Changeset [24939] by
- A period is not a comma
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- 09:34 Ticket #756 (debathena-branding in gdm-config fails for 1440x900 resolutions) closed by
- fixed: This was moved to -proposed a while ago, and the TTL has long since …
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