procps 2:4.0.4-2ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu

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procps (2:4.0.4-2ubuntu1) noble; urgency=medium

  * Merge with Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
    - d/t/stack-limit: add basic autopkgtest to validate limits
    - Add basic autopkgtest to validate sysctl-defaults (LP#1962038)
    - ignore_eaccess.patch: If we get eaccess when opening a sysctl file for
      writing, don't error out.  Otherwise package upgrades can fail,
      especially in containers.
      - Adjust logic due to rc no longer being propagated (LP#1903351)
    - ignore_erofs.patch: Same as ignore_eaccess but for the case where
      part of /proc is read/only.
      - Adjust logic due to rc no longer being propagated (LP#1903351)
    - debian/sysctl.d (Ubuntu-specific):
       + 10-console-messages.conf: stop low-level kernel messages on console.
       + 10-kernel-hardening.conf: add the kptr_restrict setting
       + 10-ipv6-privacy.conf: add a file to sysctl.d to apply the defaults
         for IPv6 privacy extensions for interfaces. (LP#176125, LP#841353)
       + 10-magic-sysrq.conf: Disable most magic sysrq by default, allowing
         critical sync, remount, reboot functions. (LP#194676, LP#1025467)
       + 10-network-security.conf: enable rp_filter.
       + 10-ptrace.conf: describe new PTRACE setting.
       + 10-zeropage.conf: safe mmap_min_addr value for graceful fall-back.
         for armhf, and arm64.
       + 10-qemu.conf.s390x for qemu.
  * d/p/0010-testsuite-ps-etime-ELAPSED-doesn-t-match-full-format.patch:
    Fix test failure (FTBFS) in testsuite/ps.test/ps_output.exp due to invalid
    regex match inside LXD containers.

procps (2:4.0.4-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Loosen regex and check file perms in pmap test Closes: #1052034
  * pkgtest: Update vmstat check
  * Skip pmap -X/XX PID PID check as flakey on buildds

procps (2:4.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release
    - ps: Fix buffer overflow in -C option CVE-2023-4016 Closes: #1042887
    - library: Refactor the escape code Closes: #1035649
    - pgrep: Use only --signal option for signal Closes: #1031765
    - pgrep: suppress >15 warning if using regex Closes: #1037450
    - ps: fixed missing or corrupted fields with -m option Closes: #1036631
    - free: New -L option for one line output
    - ps: New --signames options to show signal names
  * watch: Color support turned on by default use -C to turn off
  * Remove redundant lines from sysctl.conf Closes: #968711

 -- Lukas Märdian <email address hidden>  Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:54:36 +0100

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libproc2-0: library for accessing process information from /proc

 The libproc2 library is a way of accessing information out of the /proc
 filesystem.
 .
 This package contains the shared libraries necessary to run programs
 compiled with libproc2.

libproc2-0-dbgsym: debug symbols for libproc2-0
libproc2-dev: library for accessing process information from /proc

 These are the header files for libproc2. Some packages using libproc2
 to access process information from /proc need these to compile.

procps: /proc file system utilities

 This package provides command line and full screen utilities for browsing
 procfs, a "pseudo" file system dynamically generated by the kernel to
 provide information about the status of entries in its process table
 (such as whether the process is running, stopped, or a "zombie").
 .
 It contains free, kill, pkill, pgrep, pmap, ps, pwdx, skill, slabtop,
 snice, sysctl, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, w, and watch.

procps-dbgsym: debug symbols for procps