Bug#955215: keyboard-configuration: fails to set correct keyboard layout

2020-09-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
may fail to be updated immediately, as detailed by Debian Wiki) I am about to file an Ubuntu launchpad bug on this annoying usability omission. HTH, Andreas Mohr

Bug#839785: am-utils: broken shutdown: amq -p causes abort, results in complete hang due to stale /net mount

2016-10-04 Thread Andreas Mohr
Package: am-utils Version: 6.2+rc20110530-3.2 Severity: critical Justification: makes unrelated software on the system break (unrelated processes hanging) Hello, I installed am-utils package today, and then uninstalled it. Was pretty astonished to find that after package uninstall unrelated proc

Bug#832654: debian-policy: 3.5 Dependencies possibly not detailed enough (about versioning etc.)

2016-07-27 Thread Andreas Mohr
lation or upgrade occurs". [or "after any installation or upgrade"] Policy demands here ought to be clarified a bit I believe (without this section then ending up overly verbose, of course), in order to achieve maximally precisely stating what is or is not the requirement that package maintenance efforts are expected to meet. Thanks, Andreas Mohr

Bug#832650: systemd 230-7: boot fail panic abort due to wrong (outdated) Depends on libseccomp2, libidn11

2016-07-27 Thread Andreas Mohr
d libc-bin:i386 2.23-2 Thanks, Andreas Mohr

Bug#826703: gvfs-common: Trying to overwrite gvfs.mo which is also in package gvfs

2016-06-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
epurge: 3948 KiB Thanks, Andreas Mohr

Bug#808599: cups: lpstat -m Internal Server Error, most certainly due to outdated libcupsppdc1 (incompletely versioned dependencies??)

2015-12-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] cupsdEndProcess(pid=25776, force=0) D [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] [Client 6] Closing because Keep-Alive is disabled. D [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] [Client 6] Closing connection. D [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] cupsdSetBusyState: newbusy="Not busy", busy="Active clients" d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] cupsdRemoveSelect(fd=15) d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] cupsdRemoveSelect(fd=-1) d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] select_timeout: JobHistoryUpdate=0 d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] process_children() d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] cupsdFinishProcess(pid=25776, name=0xbfb95c5c, namelen=1024, job_id=0xbfb95c58(0)) = "/usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-driverd" D [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] PID 25776 (/usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-driverd) was terminated normally with signal 15. d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] select_timeout: JobHistoryUpdate=0 d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:48 +0100] select_timeout(-1): 34184 seconds to expire subscription d [21/Dec/2015:11:51:57 +0100] cupsdAcceptClient(lis=0x80144a90(10)) Clients=0 Thanks for listening and coding, Andreas Mohr -- GNU/Linux. It's not the software that's free, it's you.

Bug#743955: coreutils: corrupted files on heavily fragmented ext3 and ext4 partitions

2015-12-20 Thread Andreas Mohr
to a healthy state i.e. an actually fixed version!!!) [personally, I have now decided to proceed with the upgrade since it seems correct and important] Thanks, Andreas Mohr

Bug#772628: Patch for kmod package to support compression

2015-06-04 Thread Andreas Mohr
hint that userspace support may easily be missing." https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/31/90 Given current direction / results of that discussion, I'd want to vote for gaining at least *some* amount of compression support directly in Debian binary package defaults. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- T

Bug#687172: Fontconfig file warnings

2015-04-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
onfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-ttf-sil-andika.conf", line 32: Having multiple in isn't supported and may not work as expected Currently occurring at: (latest) ttf-sil-andika 1.0.basic-4 (fonts-sil-andika 1.004-2). Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#777030: audacity: crashes on startup (debug info included)

2015-02-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
ii alsaplayer-alsa 0.99.80-5+b1 i386 PCM player designed for ALSA (ALSA output module) ii alsaplayer-common 0.99.80-5+b1 i386 PCM player designed for ALSA (common files) ii alsaplayer-gtk

Bug#748485: audacity: steals window manager focus frequently

2015-02-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, comment from an interested user: it might be useful to have this report become fully and easily reproducible, by amending a simple yet nicely documented test case (automated execution script etc.). And yeah, I fully support your "complaint" about undesirable app behaviour. Thanks

Bug#728113: [smartmontools] Fails to run on a Wheezy/Jessie mixed system

2014-11-18 Thread Andreas Mohr
ibselinux1 area). I'd want to repeat the question asked initially, "All the dependencies seem to be satisfied. Maybe they are not stated correctly/strictly enough?". If there's any clarification that's available and worth stating, that would be great. Thanks a ton for your highl

Bug#763914: xdotool: slightly more detailed description line desirable

2014-10-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
dn't try it. I would thus strongly recommend extending package/software description line (or at least its extended description) to something like: xdotool - simulate (generate) X11 keyboard/mouse input events Description-de: Simuliert (generiert) X11-Tastatur- und Mauseingabe-Ereigniss

Bug#760768: libfontenc1: outdated zlib1g Depends (causing xfonts-utils mkfontscale Segmentation fault crash)

2014-09-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 i386 compression library - runtime Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- GNU/Linux. It's not the software that's free, it's you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#742211: zenity: --info destroys X11 primary selection content, and does not document that either

2014-08-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=734196 -- GNU/Linux. It's not the software that's free, it's you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#742211: zenity: --info destroys X11 primary selection content, and does not document that either

2014-07-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:09:17AM +0200, intrigeri wrote: > Control: found -1 + 3.12.1-1 > > Hi, > > Andreas Mohr wrote (20 Mar 2014 18:59:32 GMT) : > > Witness your primary selection getting zilched, nullified > > as soon as zenity is launched, on this

Bug#742211: zenity: --info destroys X11 primary selection content, and does not document that either

2014-03-20 Thread Andreas Mohr
couple times already when losing mouse selection content midstream due to having chosen to use zenity as a cron-based reminder message launcher... Thanks a lot for your work, Andreas Mohr -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing

Bug#721792: mtr fails without IPv6 socket

2014-02-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
y there's still this IPv6-side error (well, warning) message displayed/processed at all. Seems like slightly erroneous program flow in IPv4-only case? Other than that, very useful stuff! Andreas Mohr -- GNU/Linux. It's not the software that's free, it's you. -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Bug#721190: debirf: random suggestions

2013-08-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
ot this form. ;) Thanks for a very nice tool! commit 185759d268bd044b5e79a7db0cfbb455fb917511 Author: Andreas Mohr Date: Wed Aug 28 21:09:11 2013 +0200 Random usability improvement comments. - point out that DEBIRF_DISTRO may not always be available at the moment that you'd expect it - mention kerne

Bug#721094: debirf: imprecise (redundant/confusing) -n/-o/-s options

2013-08-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
Did new git show to diff file, re-executed vim line to reread file, yet old patch was included. WTH. Ah, it was because I then had renamed the diff file, ouch, sorry! commit ce4489aa88f8439c2bca79c2d2b3088b535222bb Author: Andreas Mohr Date: Wed Aug 28 10:00:59 2013 +0200 Protect

Bug#721094: debirf: imprecise (redundant/confusing) -n/-o/-s options

2013-08-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 06:44:09PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On 08/27/2013 05:40 PM, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > (witness --skip getting overwritten by any subsequent --new / --overwrite > > in this while loop) > > > > > > The root cause of m

Bug#721094: debirf: imprecise (redundant/confusing) -n/-o/-s options

2013-08-27 Thread Andreas Mohr
riate here. These redundant options should thus be deprecated in favour of e.g. a combined -m (--mode) switch taking rewrite/overwrite/skip arguments, I'd think (and probably add a deprecation warning for a while, whenever the old switches happen to get used). Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUB

Bug#721093: debootstrap: possibly add clarifying comment about $SECOND_STAGE_ONLY

2013-08-27 Thread Andreas Mohr
n impressively clean script, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#720584: initscripts.postinst: wrong --compare-versions checks (causing debootstrap fakechroot failure)

2013-08-23 Thread Andreas Mohr
s and initial-install empty-string, too) With this patch it means that postinst now depends on solid availability of the possibly too modern lt-nl variants (perhaps that kind of dpkg support may happen to be not old enough?). Thank you for maintaining a very important and thus sizeable core package! Andrea

Bug#717389: libgtk-3-0: sysmalloc assertion when libxi6 2:1.4.2-1 rather than 2:1.7.1.901-1 (using gnome-terminal)

2013-07-20 Thread Andreas Mohr
erely a libxi6 2:1.6.1-1 installed there (this additional bug might nail it down to requiring a Depends: indicating something *newer than* 2:1.6.1-1 and *less-equal* 2:1.7.1.901-1 as installed and working on my machine) Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid

Bug#710670: ruby-gettext: install fails, tries overwriting libgettext-ruby1.8 2.1.0-2.1 file man1/rmsgmerge.1.gz

2013-06-01 Thread Andreas Mohr
Package: ruby-gettext Version: 2.3.9-1 Severity: normal Hi, perhaps something like a missing Replaces: or Breaks: line somewhere? Thanks! (Reading database ... 233730 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libppl12 (from .../libppl12_1%3a1.0-7_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously

Bug#699076: live-initramfs: file overwrite install conflict with live-boot-initramfs-tools

2013-01-26 Thread Andreas Mohr
the package list of the previous broken install and installed all of those packages that were installable, and at this step things failed. Possibly something is missing a Conflicts: header somewhere, or something else? Thanks! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-req

Bug#698644: mobile-broadband-provider-info: critical search keyword missing (APN)

2013-01-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
g. APN) of mobile broadband providers in different countries. Its functioning through Network Manager makes it easy for users to choose their mobile broadband service provider. If this description is originating from upstream, then it should obviously be fixed there as well. Thanks, Andreas Moh

Bug#631245: lynx-cur postinst fails due to old diversion by lynx-ssl

2012-10-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
t to wonder now is whether there's something useful to be done about this upgrade issue programmatically, or whether this bug report's content is sufficient documentation for this ancient fact. Thank you for your input! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-req

Bug#278442: #278442: RFH: athcool -- Enable powersaving mode for Athlon/Duron processors

2012-05-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, JFTR: still have an EPOX 8K5A2+ (KT333CE?) with some kind of Athlon XP. athcool enabled on startup, working at least 95% fine (I think I did experience some sound crackling, but everything seems fine now). Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#662046: manpages-dev: mbsrtowcs() (et al.) is an accident waiting to happen (mbstate_t)

2012-03-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
of mbsrtowcs(3) to get it wrong, fatally, the documentation should be extended. A sample phrase would be "for mbstate_t parameter init, there's no initializer function defined by the standard - the user is required to have done a proper memset() on it." Thanks, Andreas Mohr --

Bug#658338: rocksndiamonds: could provide download traffic warning at game selection screen

2012-02-01 Thread Andreas Mohr
PITA from a thoroughly remote location such as China). Sample traffic warning text: "Note that each level file can be up to 20MB in size - select less games if you want to reduce download time / server traffic / client traffic." Thanks! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Bug#613068: Could not connect, passive socket

2012-01-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
apt-common 0.7.100.1+squeeze1 Python interface to libapt-pkg (locales) Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#629983: libc6 install aborts with "A non-dpkg owned copy of the C library was found in /lib."

2011-06-29 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 10:48:49AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Andreas Mohr wrote: > > > Don't tell me that this upgrade just successfully and singlehandedly > > broke any and all libc4/5 compat... (not that I personally would still much &g

Bug#629983: libc6 install aborts with "A non-dpkg owned copy of the C library was found in /lib."

2011-06-29 Thread Andreas Mohr
ould still much rely on that at this moment ;-)). [note that I recently changed package status to "purged" - which was ultimately unsuccessful since ldso is obviously required by the properly installed libc5 package] Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-r

Bug#629983: libc6 install aborts with "A non-dpkg owned copy of the C library was found in /lib."

2011-06-29 Thread Andreas Mohr
les will then be automatically replaced with some symlinks or so (not so important though) Thanks for some very nice work! (15 years and counting on this box) Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#516214: Charachter ' produce error in ~/.Xresources

2011-05-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
Seconded. Just found the same issue in my ~/.xsession-errors (and thus ~/.Xresources ) about last week. Version 0.69 here as well. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Bug#624079: udev: should probably protect against silent yet fatal failure (check and verbosely announce incorrect CONFIG_* setup)

2011-04-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 09:22:13PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Apr 25, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > > While the current init script version does check for some prominent > > environment setup items, at least on my system given my custom-built > > kerne

Bug#624079: udev: should probably protect against silent yet fatal failure (check and verbosely announce incorrect CONFIG_* setup)

2011-04-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
too much?) compatibility pressure between kernel and udev configuration/versioning. I'll now revert to installing a standard Debian kernel with currently fashionable settings ;) (and make oldconfig:ing further custom kernels based on a _current_ .config); this should hopefully correct the

Bug#622309: 167-3 works fine on EEEPC though

2011-04-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
debug invocation of rsync, or some such) Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#623961: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: X11 "mouse keys" / "plot mode" completely unusable post-Lenny, on 3 machines

2011-04-24 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:28:08PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > Andreas Mohr (24/04/2011): > > Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > > Version: 1:2.3.2-6 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: use of entire desktop almost impossible, occurring o

Bug#623961: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: X11 "mouse keys" / "plot mode" completely unusable post-Lenny, on 3 machines

2011-04-24 Thread Andreas Mohr
xserver-xorg-core: 2:1.4.2-10.lenny3 --> 2:1.7.7-13 xserver-xorg: 1:7.3+20 --> 1:7.5+8 As far as I am concerned, a rather important base feature of X11 is thus unusably broken. Is there any info yet, or ideas on current status and how to get it fixed? Thanks a lot for all your work, Andre

Bug#623926: desktop-base: .postinst failure (refers to relocated/removed debblue-1600x1200.png etc.)

2011-04-24 Thread Andreas Mohr
op-base Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#414199: Configuring capiutils fails when no capifs available

2011-04-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
filesystem type 'capifs' invoke-rc.d: initscript capiutils, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing capiutils (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 32 Errors were encountered while processing: capiutils Thanks, Andreas Mohr

Bug#618743: qemu-system: Tap interface doesn't work anymore

2011-03-31 Thread Andreas Mohr
ripts context makes things break, i.e. within kvm only. Thus I'm keeping this bug filed under qemu-system instead of reassign dash 0.5.5.1-7.4, for now. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Bug#618743: qemu-system: Tap interface doesn't work anymore

2011-03-30 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 05:53:48PM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > Andreas Mohr writes: > > dpkg-reconfigure dash, reverting to bash (which I normally never do, > > since it's all working perfectly fine provided one knows to avoid > > bashisms - devscript pac

Bug#618743: qemu-system: Tap interface doesn't work anymore

2011-03-30 Thread Andreas Mohr
rience odd little thoroughly annoying kvm setup quirks on almost every friggin' single §%&damn kvm upgrade I do. Oh well, at least _this time_ again it's working again ;) HTH, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#607136: initscripts: mountkernfs.sh: illegal handling of _non_-virtual filesystems (RAMRUN mode), leading to multiple daemon startup failure

2010-12-14 Thread Andreas Mohr
t;fixed /var tree" requirement - but in such a case the mountall-bootclean.sh /var/run cleanup check should not be done simply based on having RAMRUN set to true, but instead on whether it's _actually_ tmpfs-based or not. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#475580: [flashplugin-nonfree] Check for updates regularly

2010-12-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
. And (I'm repeating myself ;) this is the minimum that __should__ be done. Oh well, thanks, and thank you for providing a very important package! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#600681: Houston... (Debian Abandonware browser Iceweasel 3.5.x actively blocked by major sites now)

2010-10-18 Thread Andreas Mohr
be the best place to act on this. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#570662: [PATCH] add missing include for ia64 and alpha

2010-10-14 Thread Andreas Mohr
| defined(__alpha__) ;) And was that __NR_perf_event_open thing the one that I was having issues on MIPS? Hmm, need to verify... Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#570662: powertop: FTBFS: error: '__NR_perf_event_open' undeclared

2010-09-22 Thread Andreas Mohr
onfig deviations?? Ping? Suitable CC's added. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#593966: libc6: system-breaking (init OOPS) incompatibility with old prelink versions

2010-08-24 Thread Andreas Mohr
Ubuntu upgrade I did once took >> 8 hours (possibly even longer with more modern installations), due to the slow performance there's a rather high chance to hit the cron.daily 24 hour processing's race window. Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@l

Bug#593966: libc6: system-breaking (init OOPS) incompatibility with old prelink versions

2010-08-22 Thread Andreas Mohr
or > 2 weeks, due to the cron timebomb complication), thus myself I'd definitely want to see a protection applied, despite being a __severe__ problem for a branch-hopping minority(?) only. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#585110: usbview: .desktop file has invalid content

2010-06-09 Thread Andreas Mohr
much very bogus (mixed up file Type entry content with - non-existent - Categories entry, etc.). Thank you, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#574160: iceweasel: unspecific message prompt "removed by the system. It is strongly recommended to restart"

2010-03-16 Thread Andreas Mohr
cases. Not sure whether this message is Iceweasel-only or upstream (internet search didn't turn up anything). Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#462582: xserver-xorg-video-ati: regression, size configuration incredibly broken, on bog-standard display size

2010-03-10 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 11:32:44AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 21:09 +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > Any ideas? What should I test? > > If you're still running the server in depth 16, try 24. (Known but low > priority bug in / related to xserve

Bug#462582: xserver-xorg-video-ati: regression, size configuration incredibly broken, on bog-standard display size

2010-03-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 09:09:49PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote: > BUT, I have bad news now: > Just did an upgrade to 1:6.12.5-1 testing (causing a large bunch of > other xorg stuff to get updated), and directly after having started > 1:6.12.3-1, the screen is now quite a LOT darker than

Bug#462582: xserver-xorg-video-ati: regression, size configuration incredibly broken, on bog-standard display size

2010-03-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 11:03:49AM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 09:33:48PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati > > Version: 1:6.7.197-1 > > Severity: important > > > > Hi, > > > > my 14"(!

Bug#568565: pm-suspend: rendered disabled by fatally broken locking implementation

2010-02-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 05:57:48PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Andreas Mohr wrote: > > Possible failure leading to pm-suspend breakage includes > > - simple loss of power (notebook battery, wall socket) while suspended > > - a crash during suspend \ both rather common

Bug#568565: pm-suspend: rendered disabled by fatally broken locking implementation

2010-02-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 05:57:48PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Andreas Mohr wrote: > > Possible failure leading to pm-suspend breakage includes > > - simple loss of power (notebook battery, wall socket) while suspended > > - a crash during suspend \ both rather common

Bug#568565: pm-suspend: rendered disabled by fatally broken locking implementation

2010-02-14 Thread Andreas Mohr
return 0 This managed to remove stale locks and suspend successfully. Not sure I agree about the severity though ;) Would this crucial fix perhaps manage to get in before the freeze? Otherwise we'll probably have several hundred PCs sitting idle consuming power since their users are b

Bug#568565: pm-suspend: rendered disabled by fatally broken locking implementation

2010-02-05 Thread Andreas Mohr
x the problem (possibly by checking age of lock and removing if older than 1 day or so). Note that there isn't any init script available either which might have removed a stale lock as one of its tasks... Since most users are likely to invoke pm-suspend via implementation-hiding f

Bug#557258: unattended-upgrades: add support for trickle?

2009-11-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
ed here). Right, simply add another OPTIONS line to document this item, per your suggestion above. Thanks a lot! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#557258: unattended-upgrades: add support for trickle?

2009-11-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
e exposure of useful settings would be nice. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#557258: unattended-upgrades: add support for trickle?

2009-11-20 Thread Andreas Mohr
ld be even more interesting than without support. Certain Other (tm) operating system vendors have been providing such functionality for some time already, or so I've been told. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#533897: reassigning to libx86

2009-08-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
1.1+ds1-4 does find "LRMI_base_addr", and pm-suspend does work, thus it seems fixed, can be closed, thanks! Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#533897: uswsusp: s2ram broken by incompatible ABI upgrade of libx86 (s2ram: undefined symbol: LRMI_base_addr)

2009-06-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
Reverting to libx86-1 1.1+ds1-2 fixed the problem. Needs a uswsusp package rebuild I guess. OTOH this strongly sounds like an illegal ABI breakage of libx86 during minor upgrade. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#532982: foomatic-db-engine: random black boxes printing bug - upstream fix available, Debian package upgrade MIA

2009-06-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
: "It is an upstream bug in foomatic-db-engine" http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690025 Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#475435: konqueror: crash going to Settings -> Configure Konqueror -> Enhanced Browsing, reproducible

2009-05-12 Thread Andreas Mohr
crash cause, who knows). The bug report can thus be closed, methinks. Thanks a lot, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#475435: konqueror: crash going to Settings -> Configure Konqueror -> Enhanced Browsing, reproducible

2009-05-05 Thread Andreas Mohr
ote to have another attempt in 2 months in case KDE4 upgrades are offered then. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#433779: Fixed on 1.4.17

2009-03-31 Thread Andreas Mohr
t (e.g. on a dynamic IP setup etc.) One last JFYI: on dual-dynamic setup, forget about asterisk peering management (on IAX), install openvpn, configure it, use it for peering, done! (<= 2 hours) VERY easy docs, reassuringly reliable over changes, that's how it should be. Andreas Mohr --

Bug#488667: openoffice.org-core: should honor /etc/papersize and $PAPERSIZE for new files

2009-02-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
t;WTF, OOo does NOT obey libpapersize!?". That's at least what my reaction was. Using OOo 1:2.4.1-11ubuntu2.1 on u8.10 here. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#504928: Does not honour /lib/firmware/KERNELRELEASE directory layout

2008-11-28 Thread Andreas Mohr
unable to locate the firmware file (via strace, no less!). Could this bug be turbo-charged? It's already a month old now, and a lot of time wasted locally until the cause was isolated... Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-17 Thread Andreas Mohr
printer traffic, second job worked fine. (first job could possibly have been confused by an earlier Job Abort button action at the printer, though) Puzzled. Thanks a lot for your work, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-11 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 07:40:40PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Andreas Mohr, le Tue 11 Nov 2008 19:33:02 +0100, a écrit : > > Or, simply stated, how to disable the test suite to get a successful > > .deb package build? > > Usually you just need to prepend DEB_BUILD_

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-11 Thread Andreas Mohr
you tell me what the usual way is to do this cups .deb package build? Thanks a lot, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
less severe sort (and I'm far from being the only one, judging from Internet discussions). IOW, I found a crude if acceptable workaround, thus severity should be left at grave, since the normal socket backend should at least be semi-usable, too. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-02 Thread Andreas Mohr
2008) | 3 lines Don't select() on the output side of the device if we have a side-channel callback - this causes 100% CPU usage (STR #2664) Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-02 Thread Andreas Mohr
ol with all its parameters does work. Clearly CUPS is FULLY AND ENTIRELY UNUSABLE for me, thus this report absolutely deserves to be marked blocker'ish. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#489045: cups: infinite loop, 100%CPU use, while trying to print with HPJetDirect

2008-11-02 Thread Andreas Mohr
r = 0xb7f3e000 (y or n) y Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/libpthread-2.7.so...done. warning: Cannot initialize thread debugging library: generic error warning: Cannot initialize thread debugging library: generic error All in all gdb symbol lookup handling leaves a LOT to be desired. This issue seems to happen more easily in case of WLAN-based transfers (on LAN, only larger jobs seem to be able to cause this lockup). Please give more information as to how to usefully debug a CUPS backend in-process, the CUPS website doesn't seem to explain much in this area. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#502100: cups: socket backend hangs in tight select/read loop (larger printouts?)

2008-11-01 Thread Andreas Mohr
merge 502100 489045 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#502630: ifupdown: unhelpful and grammatically incorrect error message

2008-10-18 Thread Andreas Mohr
all required entries. Detected possibly incomplete configuration variable section of interface %s/%s. Warning: config section of interface %s/%s seems to be incompletely specified! Warning: missing required variables in configuration section of interface %s/%s? Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- T

Bug#502100: cups: socket backend hangs in tight select/read loop (larger printouts?)

2008-10-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
Admittedly a pretty problematic bug report, if you have some ideas to try, then just yell. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#500011: cups: "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstopdf failed"

2008-10-13 Thread Andreas Mohr
eless. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#500724: xfstt: Segfaulting upon broken .ttf symlink

2008-09-30 Thread Andreas Mohr
te: /dosc does exist, but no windows/ directory beyond it any more (don't ask why - you know the reason, obviously! ;). Removing all tons of symlinked fonts (those pointing to the /dosc/windows directory) fixes the segfault. Oh, now the possibly deciding factor: /dev/sda1 on /dosc ty

Bug#495684: [965GM] no (Latin) characters and icons shown at login prompt and in the desktop

2008-08-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
CONFIG_FB_VT8623=m CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT=m # CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT_ACCEL is not set CONFIG_FB_ARK=m CONFIG_FB_PM3=m # CONFIG_FB_GEODE is not set CONFIG_FB_SM501=m CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL=m No *fb*.ko modules loaded. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#491613: konqueror: brown paper bag bug: stupid key-handling crash when closing tab

2008-07-20 Thread Andreas Mohr
accidentally). Escalating to severity important since this causes me to lose all tab sessions _at least_ every couple of weeks, IOW way too often, and since it's an especially stupid bug. x86_32 (Athlon), running under kwin (i.e., KDE). Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Bug#490868: select(2): timeout value description much less obvious than it should be

2008-07-14 Thread Andreas Mohr
ut value represented by the timeval struct may be zero" to make sure that people grok the difference between a NULL _pointer_ and a zero _representation_ of a struct. This all considering that this is indeed how select(2) works (haven't actually verified it myself recently). Thanks

Bug#488771: vlc: podcast support?? the package description claims: "no way"

2008-07-01 Thread Andreas Mohr
ere mortals would search for, thus it should be added to the description. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#486359: qemu(1) should have "GUI" keyword added to -nographic description somewhere

2008-06-15 Thread Andreas Mohr
empty and thus I was forced to tediously skim through the whole content manually. I think the best solution is to replace "totally disable graphical output" with "totally disable GUI output" ("graphic" is contained in the "nographic" keyword already anyway).

Bug#479786: adplug-utils: should definitely reference "OPL3" in package description

2008-05-06 Thread Andreas Mohr
to actually fetch those OPL2/OPL3 compatible sound track formats as mentioned on the adplug-utils page... Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#475435: konqueror: crash going to Settings -> Configure Konqueror -> Enhanced Browsing, reproducible

2008-04-10 Thread Andreas Mohr
s it 9th?) harddisk generation, so that kind of age might play a role, too ;) Thanks a lot for an otherwise very enjoyable KDE environment, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#470701: d-feet: inadequate package description line

2008-03-12 Thread Andreas Mohr
Package: d-feet Version: 0.1.8-1 Hi all, a rather bog-standard request like apt-cache search dbus|grep -i viewer comes up with... yeah, that's right... plain NOTHING! Thanks for an otherwise useful package, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Bug#462582: xserver-xorg-video-ati: regression, size configuration incredibly broken, on bog-standard display size

2008-01-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
75.0 66.7 60.0 59.9 720x40070.1 DVI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) S-video disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) NOTE that this is already with 1024x768 running activated manually. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSC

Bug#462582: xserver-xorg-video-ati: regression, size configuration incredibly broken, on bog-standard display size

2008-01-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:44:48PM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > Andreas Mohr wrote: > > my 14"(!) VGA-connected 1024x768 _desktop_ LCD was working just fine with my > > config file on 1:6.6.193, however both 1:6.7.197-1 and > > 6.7.198~git20080117.6bd510a2 manage to m

Bug#457793: release-notes: etch upgrade release notes, chapter 4.5.3: mention localepurge, too?

2007-12-25 Thread Andreas Mohr
Possibly with a note saying that one should only do this if very space-starved (purging locales might cause understandability issues), and thus maybe list this suggestion last. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (10, 'stable&#

Bug#449294: xemacs21-mule: post-install failure (missing libncurses4 dependency?)

2007-11-04 Thread Andreas Mohr
. xemacs21 package version is 21.4.20-3, too. Thanks, Andreas Mohr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#439024: apt-get: annoying 1000Hz polling (--> powertop)

2007-10-10 Thread Andreas Mohr
7;t for the fact that I'm not informed about all the circumstances which came into play when the current loop implementation was being done. OTOH, are there any hints on how to implement this in an *efficient* way (read: fully blocking operation) without (or with minimal) side effects? T

Bug#439024: apt-get: annoying 1000Hz polling (--> powertop)

2007-08-21 Thread Andreas Mohr
size). E.g. in the for (vector::iterator I = List.begin(); I != List.end(); I++) line and others. Oh, and somebody said that using endl is not necessarily a good idea since it always flushes the buffer, too (so maybe use something like a my_endl constant defined as "\n" or so). Th

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