Timeline
07/05/09:
- 21:07 Changeset [23909] by
- Add expect to extra-software-nox.
- 19:53 Ticket #311 (Please add wine to extra-software) created by
- The version of wine in the wine locker does not run well on Debathena; …
- 18:54 Ticket #310 (Can't log in graphically if quota is exceeded) created by
- I just observed a user who wasn't able to log in because he had exceeded …
07/01/09:
- 20:12 Ticket #297 (debathena-ssh-server-config should turn off GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck) closed by
- fixed: Moved to production.
- 20:11 Ticket #296 (debathena-ssh-client-config should turn on GSSAPIKeyExchange) closed by
- fixed: Moved to production.
- 20:09 Changeset [23908] by
- In gdm-config: * Update the GDM theme to use pixmaps and text labels instead of buttons. Thanks to Jacob Morzinski for the patch. (Trac: #188)
- 12:58 Ticket #309 (Desync auto-update by editing /etc/cron.d/debathena-auto-update instead of ...) created by
- We’ve discovered that on recent Ubuntu, sleeping for extended periods …
06/30/09:
- 12:18 Changeset [23907] by
- In afs-config: * CellServDB update from /afs/athena/service/CellServDB: removed soap.mit.edu, presumably in favor of AFSDB records.
- 00:41 Changeset [23906] by
- In linerva: * Don't fail to run the initscript if /tmp/uscreens already exists.
06/29/09:
- 10:42 Ticket #308 (Trac e-mail is entirely too noisy) created by
- Nobody will read this e-mail because we've all tuned them out. That's a …
- 10:42 Changeset [23905] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Ignore failures to reload gdm or stop the tty gettys.
06/28/09:
- 20:44 Changeset [23904] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Reload gdm and kill the tty gettys so we don't need to reboot after installing. (Trac: #305)
- 19:11 Changeset [23903] by
- In ssh-server-config: * Disable GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck. (Trac: #297)
- 19:05 Changeset [23902] by
- In ssh-client-config: * Turn on gss-keyex. (Trac: #296)
06/26/09:
- 11:17 Changeset [23901] by
- In the ares upstream sources, plug some memory leaks found by Mark Manley.
- 01:08 Changeset [23900] by
- In moira: * Universally stop building Moira with krb4 support.
- 00:51 Changeset [23899] by
- In moira: * New CVS snapshot. * Drop krb4less-fix; it was incorporated upstream.
06/25/09:
- 19:58 Changeset [23898] by
- Add a template source.list file for Karmic build chroots.
- 19:56 Changeset [23897] by
- Start the process of building packages for Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala.
- 16:50 Ticket #307 (the non-gdm tty "press ctrl-alt-f7 to log in" messages are gone in Jaunty) created by
- This used to work under intrepid. It's probably something trivial.
06/24/09:
- 16:32 Ticket #306 (Installing on the 755s hangs after downloading the stock ubuntu packages) created by
- When we install on the 755s (via PXE or hackboot), we see the following …
- 15:41 Ticket #305 (cluster-login-config should kick gdm and init) created by
- -> debathena / cluster-login-config / broder 15:39 (Evan Broder) …
- 13:49 Ticket #304 (evolution should default to the MIT mail account, not the local mail) created by
- I've seen >5 users now be confused by seeing "On This Computer" as the …
06/23/09:
- 14:54 Ticket #303 (Figure out Ubuntu release upgrades for clusters) created by
- We know that (or at least hope that) we'll be switching to Ubuntu Karmic …
06/22/09:
- 20:53 Changeset [23896] by
- Remove mgp from thirdparty-graphics at alexp's request.
- 15:37 Ticket #302 (Write zephyr notification hook for apt repo) created by
- reprepro supports running hooks on uploads. It'd be really cool to use …
- 15:22 Ticket #301 (Create policy-rc.d in installer when run from d-i) created by
- Since the debian-installer doesn't still have a /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d when …
06/21/09:
- 21:59 Ticket #300 (pts-aware ls) created by
- ls -l, and possibly friends like stat(1), should identify users and …
- 21:49 Ticket #299 (groups 101 and 1000 should be less silly) created by
- It's probably totally trivial for PXE-installed systems (cluster or not) …
- 04:43 Changeset [23895] by
- Attept to make colors work in the PXE installer.
- 04:08 Ticket #298 (get dpkg 1.15 into Ubuntu) created by
- We believe dpkg 1.15 fixes an issue with stacked diversions of conffiles …
- 03:38 Ticket #297 (debathena-ssh-server-config should turn off GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck) created by
- I have yet to hear a reason for why this is on by default other than to …
- 03:32 Ticket #296 (debathena-ssh-client-config should turn on GSSAPIKeyExchange) created by
- Is there any reason not to turn this on?
- 03:01 Ticket #260 (PXE installer: make danger as obvious as possible) closed by
- fixed: The PXE installer now puts the text "ERASING your ENTIRE DISK" in bold …
- 02:14 Changeset [23894] by
- Add semicolons to the commands in linerva's logcheck transform script
- 02:11 Changeset [23893] by
- In linerva: * Finish punting our DNS config.
- 02:04 Ticket #295 (Test ticket for F11 zephyr debugging) closed by
- fixed
- 01:28 Ticket #295 (Test ticket for F11 zephyr debugging) created by
- This is a test ticket; please ignore.
- 00:31 Changeset [23892] by
- In linerva: * Since linerva doesn't deliver mail to root@localhost, let's make it a little more likely that logcheck mail makes it to us.
- 00:28 Changeset [23891] by
- In linerva: * Let mlocate be setgid.
06/20/09:
- 23:32 Changeset [23890] by
- In linerva-pam-config: * Actually add the /etc/pam.d/common-session.debathena.debathena that keeps root out of a PAG.
- 23:08 Changeset [23889] by
- In linerva-pam-config: * Don't put root in a PAG. It just makes life more complicated.
- 22:31 Changeset [23888] by
- In linerva: * Install debathena-dns-config instead of configuring it ourselves.
- 21:10 Changeset [23887] by
- Add packages people have requested to debathena-linerva-master.
- 19:06 Changeset [23886] by
- In linerva (and all other packages, but especially here), LVM is installed in the lvm2 package.
- 19:03 Changeset [23885] by
- In linerva, lvm is /not/ an essential package, so we /do/ have to build-dep on it.
- 19:00 Changeset [23884] by
- In linerva, login is an essential package, so we don't need to build-dep on it.
- 18:57 Changeset [23883] by
- In linerva, don't forget the .debathena suffix in DEB_TRANSFORM_FILES.
- 18:30 Changeset [23882] by
- In moira: * New upstream release * Build and install libmoira as a shared library. (Trac: #70) * Drop most of the krb4 patch - it's been incorporated upstream. * Install the Moira development headers by patching the relevant Makefiles, instead of in the debian/rules file.
- 18:05 Changeset [23881] by
- In linerva: * Up the default CPU limit to 12 hours. * Run logcheck every 5 minutes, instead of every minute. * Turn off GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck. - Also use DEB_TRANSFORM_FILES for sshd_config. * Add a "helpful" error message when people try to su. * Only look for LVM PVs in /dev/md*.
- 14:24 Ticket #265 (debathena-counterlog: athena-counterlog should be in /usr/lib) closed by
- fixed: This was moved to production a few days ago
- 00:40 Changeset [23880] by
- In libnss-nonlocal: * Also build a biarch lib32nss-nonlocal or lib64nss-nonlocal package.
06/19/09:
- 20:49 Changeset [23879] by
- Unbreak debathena-thirdparty-simulation on Jaunty. If you're unlucky enough to find libctl 3.0.3-2 without the -1ubuntu1 fix somewhere like Debian, this package won't install too well, but thirdparty is pretty broken anyway on any release that's not the current cluster one.
- 15:45 Ticket #294 (Installer should force NTP sync and hwclock sync, and have a working ntpd ...) created by
- After today's reinstall, about half the cluster was left with workstations …
- 13:38 Ticket #293 (Decide what software should be on the Live CD) created by
- Currently the live CD doesn't have any of -extra-software{,nox} on it, and …
- 13:15 Ticket #292 (debathena-cluster should turn sound off differently) created by
- We should investigate a way to disable sound on the cluster machines that …
- 13:03 Milestone Summer 2009 Deployment completed
- 13:03 Ticket #230 (Cluster users get notifications because they're sudoers) closed by
- fixed
- 12:59 Ticket #291 (mail-icon-config should know about some common external mail providers) created by
- Now that we have email-icon-config, it would be a really cool enhancement …
- 12:58 Ticket #246 (The mail icon in the panel should do something clever based on chpobox ...) closed by
- fixed
- 12:57 Ticket #289 (Greeter should stop saying Athena 10) closed by
- fixed
- 12:23 Changeset [23878] by
- Remove install logging until it works.
- 07:05 Ticket #282 (Java breaks new Live CD -workstation installs) closed by
- fixed: Fixed in a similar way to the PXE installer.
- 02:58 Changeset [23877] by
- Log the install-debathena.sh output for posterity.
- 01:19 Changeset [23876] by
- Fix variable name typo in the conditional that preseeds the Sun license acceptance.
06/18/09:
- 18:03 Changeset [23875] by
- s/athena10.preseed/debathena.preseed/g
- 17:48 Changeset [23874] by
- Conditionalize forcing fglrx on intrepid; jaunty works OK as-is.
- 17:42 Changeset [23873] by
- Clean up the jaunty install process a bit, and add support for kernel options to shortcut install-time queries to make cluster reinstalls easier.
- 02:57 Changeset [23872] by
- If users choose to install extra-software in the installer script, then they also need to accept the Sun Java license.
- 00:38 Changeset [23871] by
- In xsession: * 9x18 isn't a real font. Besides, we have TrueType these days.
06/17/09:
- 23:21 Changeset [23870] by
- In reactivate: * Use the right debian/rules variable for removing files.
- 23:10 Changeset [23869] by
- In reactivate: * Remove the autostart .desktop files for jockey-gtk and update-notifier so that users don't get notifications about things they can't change.
- 22:54 Changeset [23868] by
- Minimal change to the Intrepid installer so it still works after r23867
- 22:24 Changeset [23867] by
- Get rid of "athena10" names in the installer. This makes Jaunty installs work.
- 16:57 Changeset [23866] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Add a gdm custom command to register for an account via the kiosk mode browser.
- 16:08 Changeset [23865] by
- Add the debathena-kiosk package.
- 15:59 Changeset [23864] by
- Add email-icon-config to login-graphical.
- 13:17 Ticket #284 (/usr/lib/init/displaymotd barfs on "markup") closed by
- fixed
- 13:16 Ticket #256 (Trim the cruft from cshrc dotfiles) closed by
- fixed: Change moved to production.
- 13:16 Ticket #153 (Do something clever with ~/.xsession-errors so that the dialog box is ...) closed by
- fixed: Fix moved to production.
- 13:16 Ticket #148 (Failsafe GNOME isn't actually failsafe) closed by
- fixed: Fixes moved to production
- 13:16 Ticket #215 (debathena-cluster on Jaunty doesn't give you a window manager) closed by
- fixed: Fix moved to production
- 13:14 Changeset [23863] by
- In gdm-config: * Athena 10 is dead. Long live Athena. (Trac: #289)
- 13:09 Changeset [23862] by
- In email-icon-config: * Since the alternatives for sensible-browser are messed up on Ubuntu, prefer Firefox over Iceweasel over sensible-browser when opening OWA.
- 12:21 Ticket #290 (Do something awesome with remctl) created by
- remctl + gssapi has the potential to make our lives much easier and …
- 10:48 Ticket #289 (Greeter should stop saying Athena 10) created by
- Regardless of other efforts to redesign the greeter, let's go ahead and …
- 03:53 Changeset [23861] by
- fix typo in damove's protection
- 03:52 Changeset [23860] by
- Missed one s/intrepid/jaunty/
- 03:34 Ticket #251 (Make lpr look at the command line options to figure out if its cups or ...) closed by
- fixed: tested a little more, uploaded
- 03:02 Ticket #235 (Debathena Live CD installs an initrd that enables compcache.) closed by
- fixed: I've uploaded the live CD with these fixes to /mit/debathena/live and …
- 02:49 Ticket #165 (HPET clock is broken on Dell 760 Hardware) closed by
- wontfix: We won't see any progress on this by the first summer deployment date …
06/16/09:
- 23:48 Changeset [23859] by
- Add angry colors to DESTROYS DESTROYS DESTROYS etc. Also, renumber from 1, 2, 8, 9 to 1, 2, 3, 4. (Trac: #260)
- 23:09 Ticket #253 (PXE preseed needs additional option for Jaunty) closed by
- fixed: Now that we have a jaunty/ directory, fixed in r23858.
- 23:09 Changeset [23858] by
- PXE preseed needs additional option for Jaunty (Trac #253)
- 23:03 Ticket #259 (The PXE installer should say Debathena where it currently says Athena 10) closed by
- fixed: The Jaunty version of the install script says "Debathena" instead of …
- 21:48 Changeset [23857] by
- Copy intrepid/ to jaunty/ and s/athena10-intrepid/debathena-jaunty/g.
- 16:01 Ticket #288 (Remove Athena (9) entry from PXE menu) created by
- Once the summer term starts, we should remove the ability to install …
- 16:00 Ticket #287 (Update source filsys entries) created by
- At some point, /afs/dev/source/src-current should be renamed to …
- 01:50 Ticket #286 (some equivalent of console in this brave new world) created by
- ~/.xsession-errors captures all stdout and stderr from your Athena …
- 00:54 Ticket #285 (LPROPT isn't respected) created by
- […] Before deploying the fix for this you must fix #138 or …
- 00:41 Ticket #155 (acroread attempts to use CUPS-specific optoins to lpr) closed by
- duplicate: The solution for ticket #251 is intended to fix this.
06/15/09:
- 20:18 Changeset [23856] by
- In xsession: * Apparently we need an explicit dependency on xterm.
- 18:23 Changeset [23855] by
- In displaymotd and displaylert, replace all instances of an HTML special character on a line, not just the first.
- 18:11 Changeset [23854] by
- In xsession: * Replace HTML entities in displaymotd and displaylert, to work around LP #387536. (Trac: #284)
- 17:52 Ticket #284 (/usr/lib/init/displaymotd barfs on "markup") created by
- When the MOTD contains ampersands (like, say, IS&T), zenity barfs and …
- 17:39 Ticket #279 (Thunderbird wrapper should not run fs sa on local paths) closed by
- fixed: This got moved into production on June 8th.
- 17:07 Changeset [23853] by
- Only delete the .dmrc file if it's set to our nocalls session. Also add some extra parentheses to xsession.tcsh, just in case they're needed.
- 17:02 Changeset [23852] by
- In xsession: * Don't let people set debathena-nocalls as their default session. * Don't source .startup.X if NOCALLS is set.
- 16:29 Changeset [23851] by
- In xsession: * Spawn the xterm tailing .xsession-errors in the Xsession.d scripts instead of in the xsession.tcsh script. * When enabling NOCALLS mode, actually check for the right session name in the Xsession.d scripts.
06/14/09:
- 23:14 Changeset [23850] by
- manpages{-posix,}-dev is in nonfree/multiverse
- 22:38 Changeset [23849] by
- In xsession: * Give the xconsole code half a chance of working.
- 16:52 Changeset [23848] by
- In counterlog: * Move athena-counterlog into /usr/lib/debathean-counterlog, to be even /more/ compliant with Debian's interpretation of the FHS. * Make sure the athena-counterlog script remains executable.
06/13/09:
- 23:59 Changeset [23847] by
- In printing-config: * If the arguments to a printing command imply a desire for a particular version of that command (CUPS or LPRng), use that version. (Trac: #251)
- 23:59 Changeset [23846] by
- In email-icon-config: * Make package suitable for machines that have local users; namely, only check Athena accounts for the possibility of launching OWA.
- 21:41 Ticket #283 (debathena-workstation Live CD install doesn't display feedback) created by
- Since the debathena-workstation Live CD install installs -workstation in …
- 21:38 Ticket #282 (Java breaks new Live CD -workstation installs) created by
- Java fails to install from the Live CD because it doesn't prompt the user …
- 16:42 Ticket #277 (WGFILE not being set breaks send_message) closed by
- wontfix
- 16:36 Ticket #199 (Investigate and report the sbuild/libtool ~ bug) closed by
- wontfix: This seemed to only happen on Dapper's lprng (so presumably a fairly stale …
- 16:30 Changeset [23845] by
- In counterlog: * Move athena-counterlog into /usr/lib, since it's not meant to be called by users. (Trac: #265)
06/11/09:
- 22:02 Changeset [23844] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Disable the built-in failsafe Xterm and GNOME sessions. (Trac: #148)
- 21:51 Changeset [23843] by
- Fix an obvious typo in xsession.
- 21:49 Changeset [23842] by
- In dotfiles: * Desupport extend, sextend, textend, ~/.path, cdpath, and setting the prompt in tcsh. (Trac: #256)
- 21:45 Changeset [23841] by
- In xsession: * For tcsh users with AFS homedirs, start an xconsole following .xsession-errors so they can actually see the errors. (Trac: #153)
- 21:41 Changeset [23840] by
- In xsession: * Add a new GDM session for logging in without customizations, as well as the Xsession machinery to make it work. (Trac: #148)
- 00:24 Ticket #281 (notify-osd misleadingly reports that print jobs have completed) created by
- As noted on zephyr earlier, I printed a document from OpenOffice? to meadow …
06/09/09:
- 04:36 Changeset [23839] by
- New package: debathena-email-icon-config Make the e-mail icon in the panel launch http://owa.mit.edu/ if your pobox is Exchange, and start Evolution (as usual) otherwise.
06/08/09:
- 22:11 Changeset [23838] by
- In cluster-login-config: * Make the forced windowmanager work on Jaunty as well (Trac: #215).
- 21:52 Ticket #280 (Helpful bugme notifications) created by
- In an effort to make quick stations more usable, it would be helpful if …
06/07/09:
- 18:08 Changeset [23837] by
- Make it impossible to make the mistake I just made. (Well, you can still do so, but you'll be told that you're making a mistake.)
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