Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Michael Shields <shields@crosslink.net>:
Bug#10486; Package netcat.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgMichael Shields  Subject: Bug#10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them Reply-To: Chris Fearnley , 10486@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Chris Fearnley Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Michael Shields Resent-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 22:03:02 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: iwj@debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 10486 X-Debian-PR-Package: netcat X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.86598003613102 (code B ref -1); Tue, 10 Jun 1997 22:03:02 GMT From: Chris Fearnley Message-Id: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> To: submit@bugs.debian.org Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:16 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Package: netcat Version: 1.10-3 $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 invalid port pop $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck invalid port mail-ck But $ telnet hilda pop-3 works and I connect to qpopper without problems. $ egrep '(re-mail-ck|pop-3)' /etc/services re-mail-ck 50/tcp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol re-mail-ck 50/udp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol pop-3 110/tcp # POP version 3 pop-3 110/udp -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller   Acknowledgement sent to Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Michael Shields <shields@crosslink.net>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Ian Jackson) To: Chris Fearnley Subject: Bug#10486: Acknowledgement (was: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> References: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack 10486 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian Linux. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers' mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Michael Shields If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 10486@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (maintainer, Debian bug tracking system)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:36 +0000 Received: (qmail 13088 invoked from network); 10 Jun 1997 22:00:26 -0000 Received: from access.netaxs.com (mail@207.8.186.2) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:24 -0000 Received: from unix3.netaxs.com (mail@unix3.netaxs.com [207.8.186.5]) by access.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA24483 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Fearnley Received: (from cjf@localhost) by unix3.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id SAA03582 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:17 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> Subject: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them To: submit@bugs.debian.org Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:16 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Package: netcat Version: 1.10-3 $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 invalid port pop $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck invalid port mail-ck But $ telnet hilda pop-3 works and I connect to qpopper without problems. $ egrep '(re-mail-ck|pop-3)' /etc/services re-mail-ck 50/tcp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol re-mail-ck 50/udp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol pop-3 110/tcp # POP version 3 pop-3 110/udp -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller   Reply sent to shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields):
You have marked bug as forwarded.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Ian Jackson) To: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields) Cc: Michael Shields Bcc: debian-bugs-forwarded@lists.debian.org Subject: Bug#10486: marked as forwarded (was: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> X-Debian-PR-Message: forwarded 10486 Your message dated 19 Jun 1997 22:12:23 -0000 with message-id and subject line Bug#10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them has caused the Debian bug report #10486, regarding nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software author(s) Chris Fearnley , 10486-forwarded@bugs.debian.org, hobbit@avian.org. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I'm talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Ian Jackson (maintainer, Debian bug tracking system) Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:36 +0000 Received: (qmail 13088 invoked from network); 10 Jun 1997 22:00:26 -0000 Received: from access.netaxs.com (mail@207.8.186.2) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:24 -0000 Received: from unix3.netaxs.com (mail@unix3.netaxs.com [207.8.186.5]) by access.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA24483 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Fearnley Received: (from cjf@localhost) by unix3.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id SAA03582 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:17 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> Subject: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them To: submit@bugs.debian.org Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:16 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Package: netcat Version: 1.10-3 $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 invalid port pop $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck invalid port mail-ck But $ telnet hilda pop-3 works and I connect to qpopper without problems. $ egrep '(re-mail-ck|pop-3)' /etc/services re-mail-ck 50/tcp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol re-mail-ck 50/udp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol pop-3 110/tcp # POP version 3 pop-3 110/udp -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller   Received: (at 10486-forwarded) by bugs.debian.org; 19 Jun 1997 22:12:31 +0000 Received: (qmail 10650 invoked from network); 19 Jun 1997 22:12:30 -0000 Received: from kronos.crosslink.net (206.246.124.46) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 19 Jun 1997 22:12:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 22221 invoked from network); 19 Jun 1997 22:12:24 -0000 Received: from daedalus.crosslink.net (qmailr@206.246.124.8) by kronos.crosslink.net with SMTP; 19 Jun 1997 22:12:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 19818 invoked by uid 713); 19 Jun 1997 22:12:23 -0000 Date: 19 Jun 1997 22:12:23 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields) Message-Id: To: Chris Fearnley , 10486-forwarded@bugs.debian.org, hobbit@avian.org Subject: Re: Bug#10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them In-Reply-To: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> References: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.32 under Emacs 19.34.1 > $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 > invalid port pop > $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck > invalid port mail-ck This isn't a parsing error, but ambiguous syntax. The problem is that netcat treats "pop-3" as a range of ports to scan, "pop" through "3". The best thing would be to change the delimiter to a slash, but I don't really want to make a change to the Debian package that makes it incompatible with the official version. So I don't know what a good solution is. -- Shields, CrossLink.   Received: (at 10486-forwarded) by bugs.debian.org; 19 Jun 1997 23:06:32 +0000 Received: (qmail 11316 invoked from network); 19 Jun 1997 23:06:31 -0000 Received: from access.netaxs.com (mail@207.8.186.2) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 19 Jun 1997 23:06:31 -0000 Received: from unix3.netaxs.com (mail@unix3.netaxs.com [207.8.186.5]) by access.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA13633; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:05:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Fearnley Received: (from cjf@localhost) by unix3.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id TAA02397; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:05:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199706192305.TAA02397@unix3.netaxs.com> Subject: Re: Bug#10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them To: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields) Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:05:02 -0400 (EDT) Cc: cjf@netaxs.com, 10486-forwarded@bugs.debian.org, hobbit@avian.org In-Reply-To: from "Michael Shields" at Jun 19, 97 10:12:23 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text 'Michael Shields wrote:' > >> $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 >> invalid port pop >> $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck >> invalid port mail-ck > >This isn't a parsing error, but ambiguous syntax. The problem is that >netcat treats "pop-3" as a range of ports to scan, "pop" through "3". > >The best thing would be to change the delimiter to a slash, but I >don't really want to make a change to the Debian package that makes it >incompatible with the official version. So I don't know what a good >solution is. Aha, how about checking if getservbyname() returns anything reasonable before interpreting a '-' as a range operator. -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller   Received: (at 10486-forwarded) by bugs.debian.org; 20 Jun 1997 16:17:29 +0000 Received: (qmail 22923 invoked from network); 20 Jun 1997 16:17:27 -0000 Received: from kronos.crosslink.net (206.246.124.46) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 20 Jun 1997 16:17:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 19202 invoked from network); 20 Jun 1997 16:17:21 -0000 Received: from daedalus.crosslink.net (qmailr@206.246.124.8) by kronos.crosslink.net with SMTP; 20 Jun 1997 16:17:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 32200 invoked by uid 713); 20 Jun 1997 16:17:20 -0000 Date: 20 Jun 1997 16:17:20 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields) Message-Id: To: Chris Fearnley Cc: 10486-forwarded@bugs.debian.org, hobbit@avian.org Subject: Re: Bug#10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them In-Reply-To: <199706192305.TAA02397@unix3.netaxs.com> References: <199706192305.TAA02397@unix3.netaxs.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.32 under Emacs 19.34.1 > Aha, how about checking if getservbyname() returns anything reasonable > before interpreting a '-' as a range operator. It would still be ambiguous. Is `re-mail-ck' to be parsed as "re through mail-ck" or "re-mail through ck"? You'd have to iterate across each possibility (is there a port called re-mail? is there a port called mail-ck?) and hope it resolves to something non-ambiguous. -- Shields, CrossLink.   Reply sent to Decklin Foster <decklin@red-bean.com>:
You have taken responsibility.   -t  X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Decklin Foster Subject: Bug#10486: marked as done (nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> Precedence: bulk X-Debian-PR-Message: closed 10486 X-Debian-PR-Package: netcat X-Debian-PR-Keywords: Your message dated Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 with message-id and subject line Bug#10486: fixed in netcat 1.10-25 has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:36 +0000 Received: (qmail 13088 invoked from network); 10 Jun 1997 22:00:26 -0000 Received: from access.netaxs.com (mail@207.8.186.2) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 10 Jun 1997 22:00:24 -0000 Received: from unix3.netaxs.com (mail@unix3.netaxs.com [207.8.186.5]) by access.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA24483 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Fearnley Received: (from cjf@localhost) by unix3.netaxs.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id SAA03582 for submit@bugs.debian.org; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:17 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> Subject: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them To: submit@bugs.debian.org Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 18:00:16 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Package: netcat Version: 1.10-3 $ nc -zvv hilda pop-3 invalid port pop $ nc -vvz hilda re-mail-ck invalid port mail-ck But $ telnet hilda pop-3 works and I connect to qpopper without problems. $ egrep '(re-mail-ck|pop-3)' /etc/services re-mail-ck 50/tcp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol re-mail-ck 50/udp # Remote Mail Checking Protocol pop-3 110/tcp # POP version 3 pop-3 110/udp -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting cjf@netaxs.com | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller --------------------------------------- Received: (at 10486-close) by bugs.debian.org; 2 Oct 2004 15:41:26 +0000 From katie@ftp-master.debian.org Sat Oct 02 08:41:26 2004 Return-path: Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDm0k-0005Zk-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 08:41:26 -0700 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDlrh-0003h1-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 From: Decklin Foster To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Katie: $Revision: 1.51 $ Subject: Bug#10486: fixed in netcat 1.10-25 Message-Id: Sender: Archive Administrator Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 Delivered-To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: Source: netcat Source-Version: 1.10-25 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of netcat, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz netcat_1.10-25.dsc to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.dsc netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to 10486@bugs.debian.org, and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Decklin Foster (supplier of updated netcat package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:54:56 -0400 Source: netcat Binary: netcat Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.10-25 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Decklin Foster Changed-By: Decklin Foster Description: netcat - TCP/IP swiss army knife Closes: 10486 247895 Changes: netcat (1.10-25) unstable; urgency=low . * Included new example script, ncmeter, by Karsten Köm . * Added patch by Mike Sullivan to allow the use of port names containing "-", as long as the dash is escaped with a backslash. (e.g. "netcat localhost 'ftp\-data'"). (Closes: #10486) * Updated 12_single_verbose to be quiet if -z is on. (Closes: #247895) Files: ff0c176e3feb9f69f51c898cf4187089 568 net optional netcat_1.10-25.dsc 7ce761af85e8dcd76c48f07435eeddc7 12891 net optional netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz 028d368d01c46b25abdbf90b5cd69d99 65100 net optional netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBXrzfuIJGh/GWjRsRAjl6AJwLm6Gof3MpcLN5Jx7peeThBSrpWwCfT8u9 +o6lRaR+TXT4T5l/oo3UEyI= =nMIC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----   Notification sent to Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>:
Bug acknowledged by developer.   -t  X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Chris Fearnley Subject: Bug#10486 acknowledged by developer (Bug#10486: fixed in netcat 1.10-25) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> References: <199706102200.SAA03582@unix3.netaxs.com> X-Debian-PR-Message: they-closed 10486 X-Debian-PR-Package: netcat X-Debian-PR-Keywords: Reply-To: 10486@bugs.debian.org This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report #10486: nc doesn't understand ports in /etc/services that have a '-' in them, which was filed against the netcat package. It has been closed by one of the developers, namely Decklin Foster . Their explanation is attached below. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact the developer, by replying to this email. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) Received: (at 10486-close) by bugs.debian.org; 2 Oct 2004 15:41:26 +0000 From katie@ftp-master.debian.org Sat Oct 02 08:41:26 2004 Return-path: Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDm0k-0005Zk-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 08:41:26 -0700 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDlrh-0003h1-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 From: Decklin Foster To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Katie: $Revision: 1.51 $ Subject: Bug#10486: fixed in netcat 1.10-25 Message-Id: Sender: Archive Administrator Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 Delivered-To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: Source: netcat Source-Version: 1.10-25 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of netcat, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz netcat_1.10-25.dsc to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.dsc netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to 10486@bugs.debian.org, and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Decklin Foster (supplier of updated netcat package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:54:56 -0400 Source: netcat Binary: netcat Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.10-25 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Decklin Foster Changed-By: Decklin Foster Description: netcat - TCP/IP swiss army knife Closes: 10486 247895 Changes: netcat (1.10-25) unstable; urgency=low . * Included new example script, ncmeter, by Karsten Köm . * Added patch by Mike Sullivan to allow the use of port names containing "-", as long as the dash is escaped with a backslash. (e.g. "netcat localhost 'ftp\-data'"). (Closes: #10486) * Updated 12_single_verbose to be quiet if -z is on. (Closes: #247895) Files: ff0c176e3feb9f69f51c898cf4187089 568 net optional netcat_1.10-25.dsc 7ce761af85e8dcd76c48f07435eeddc7 12891 net optional netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz 028d368d01c46b25abdbf90b5cd69d99 65100 net optional netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBXrzfuIJGh/GWjRsRAjl6AJwLm6Gof3MpcLN5Jx7peeThBSrpWwCfT8u9 +o6lRaR+TXT4T5l/oo3UEyI= =nMIC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----   Received: (at 10486-close) by bugs.debian.org; 2 Oct 2004 15:41:26 +0000 From katie@ftp-master.debian.org Sat Oct 02 08:41:26 2004 Return-path: Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDm0k-0005Zk-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 08:41:26 -0700 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1CDlrh-0003h1-00; Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 From: Decklin Foster To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Katie: $Revision: 1.51 $ Subject: Bug#10486: fixed in netcat 1.10-25 Message-Id: Sender: Archive Administrator Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:32:05 -0400 Delivered-To: 10486-close@bugs.debian.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: Source: netcat Source-Version: 1.10-25 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of netcat, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz netcat_1.10-25.dsc to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25.dsc netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb to pool/main/n/netcat/netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to 10486@bugs.debian.org, and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Decklin Foster (supplier of updated netcat package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing ftpmaster@debian.org) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:54:56 -0400 Source: netcat Binary: netcat Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.10-25 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Decklin Foster Changed-By: Decklin Foster Description: netcat - TCP/IP swiss army knife Closes: 10486 247895 Changes: netcat (1.10-25) unstable; urgency=low . * Included new example script, ncmeter, by Karsten Köm . * Added patch by Mike Sullivan to allow the use of port names containing "-", as long as the dash is escaped with a backslash. (e.g. "netcat localhost 'ftp\-data'"). (Closes: #10486) * Updated 12_single_verbose to be quiet if -z is on. (Closes: #247895) Files: ff0c176e3feb9f69f51c898cf4187089 568 net optional netcat_1.10-25.dsc 7ce761af85e8dcd76c48f07435eeddc7 12891 net optional netcat_1.10-25.diff.gz 028d368d01c46b25abdbf90b5cd69d99 65100 net optional netcat_1.10-25_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBXrzfuIJGh/GWjRsRAjl6AJwLm6Gof3MpcLN5Jx7peeThBSrpWwCfT8u9 +o6lRaR+TXT4T5l/oo3UEyI= =nMIC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----