Bug#768480: Megaglest Test, Reboot Tests

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
I did ten reboots with megaglest installed. The first five were nominal, the 7th never got to VC login prompt after all the boot/init messages stopped and the screen cleared, and the rest failed as previously reported. I then uninstalled the megaglest packages and started reboot test again. Exce

Bug#768480: Megaglest Test, Part 2

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
After the reboot, XFCE came up nominally. Launching megaglest also came up nominally, as did lincity-ng. I will attempt to determine how intermittent the problem is with a bunch of reboots for a while, then uninstall all the megaglest software and do a bunch more reboots. -- May the LORD God ble

Bug#768480: Megaglest Test, Part 1

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Nov07:2142+0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > > What happens if you try to play other games such as megaglest, > foobillardplus or cube2-data? I installed megaglest which pulled in famfamfam-flag-png, fonts-uralic, libftgl2, libircclient1, libminiupnpc10, libxerces-c3.1, and megaglest-data witho

Bug#768480: lincity-ng: Start Up Causes Black Screen After Booting Latest Kernel

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
I noticed these two for linux-image-3.16: #768452 system locks up every one or two days since upgrade to kernel 3.16 #768483 system freeze, usually on kernel upgrade or resume from hibernate that appear to be similar--can this bug be transferred to their queue? -- May the LORD God bless you exc

Bug#768480: lincity-ng: Start Up Causes Black Screen After Booting Latest Kernel

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Nov07:1912+0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > I don't believe this is related to lincity-ng because the game has not > been updated for quite some time, but rather to a change in the kernel > or your nouveau drivers. I can confirm that lincity-ng works with the > free radeon drivers on my system.

Bug#768480: Edited Aptitude Log

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
Readable and sorted aptitude history: Start-Date: 2014-11-07 11:36:44 Reinstall: man-db:amd64(2.7.0.2-3) Upgrade: curl:amd64 (7.38.0-2, 7.38.0-3), glibc-doc:amd64 (2.19-12, 2.19-13), g

Bug#768480: lincity-ng: Start Up Causes Black Screen After Booting Latest Kernel

2014-11-07 Thread David L. Craig
Package: lincity-ng Version: 2.0-4+b1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, After applying normal morning Sid update, launching lincity-ng in XFCE environment brings up black screen with centered X-pointer and non-functional mouse buttons. After about half a minute, nouveau complains in kern.log:

Bug#763148: Prevent migration to jessie

2014-10-06 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Oct05:2254+0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > Also, the re-evaluation happened. It however didn't had the outcome > you wanted (basically because the web browser needs so many security > updates which only could be done by backporting all of it that the > embedded copy doesn't make any difference -

Bug#763287: Works in a Virtual Machine

2014-09-30 Thread David L. Craig
I built a virtual machine, installed D-I Beta 1 netinst with no additional software, performed a full-upgrade to Sid, and installed a minimum configuration virt-manager and task-xfce-desktop with no auto-recommends, and the GUI does not manifest the issues previously observed. I would think this pr

Bug#763287: Ignore Original Email Address

2014-09-28 Thread David L. Craig
Odd--reportbug asked for and received my current email address, yet From: went out with the old and non-existent address. Please use the email address for this addition. -- May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig__ "So the unive

Bug#763287: virt-manager: Update broke radio buttons--cannot tell what's selected

2014-09-28 Thread David L. Craig
Package: virt-manager Version: 1:1.0.1-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, After my daily Sid update which upgraded virt-manager among others, the windows are laid out differently, and radio buttons and checkboxes immediately lose any contents. It is almost impossible to create a new virtual

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-24 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep24:1424-0400, David L. Craig wrote: > > Maybe I should be a full-time tester--I seem to be pretty > good at it. I built another vm from the D-I beta, > pointed sources.list at sid, and ran aptitude update, > all as before. This time, though, I held all updates > whi

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-24 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep24:1951+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 24.09.2014 um 18:45 schrieb Michael Biebl: > > Craig was so kind and provided me with access to the VM images. > > > > With that image I was able to reproduce the upgrade failure. > > I checked the systemd state before the upgrade and noticed that >

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-23 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep23:1719-0400, David L. Craig wrote: > Another datum: I decided to try switching back to > systemd-sysv on my primary bare-metal Sid and the > update was textbook: > > ii libpam-systemd:amd64 215-4 > ii libsystemd-id128-0:amd64 215-4 > ii libsystemd-jour

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-23 Thread David L. Craig
Another datum: I decided to try switching back to systemd-sysv on my primary bare-metal Sid and the update was textbook: ii libpam-systemd:amd64 215-4 ii libsystemd-id128-0:amd64 215-4 ii libsystemd-journal0:amd64 215-4 ii libsystemd-login0:amd64 215-4 ii libsystemd-login0:i386215

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-23 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep23:0956-0400, David L. Craig wrote: > By way of a feasibility test, I had virt-manager > Shut Down ==> Save the a762146 vm at its ready for > first login state and have put the tarball of the > 124MB file it created in /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/save > up at > http://dlc.c

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-23 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep23:0023+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Yeah, this would be perfect By way of a feasibility test, I had virt-manager Shut Down ==> Save the a762146 vm at its ready for first login state and have put the tarball of the 124MB file it created in /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/save up at http://dlc.casit

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-22 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep23:0016+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 22.09.2014 um 23:23 schrieb David L. Craig: > > On 14Sep21:2011+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > >> What were the exact error messages you got? > >> Please provide the dpkg log and the output from journalctl -alb &

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-22 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep21:2011+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > What were the exact error messages you got? > Please provide the dpkg log and the output from journalctl -alb I ran the test case again and obtained the same results from "aptitude dist-upgrade" and began receiving the kernel messages about journald as

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-21 Thread David L. Craig
On 14Sep22:0005+0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 21.09.2014 um 23:28 schrieb David L. Craig: > > > No, but, as the report mentioned, the vm failure was > > preceded by a similar result doing the daily update > > of the main non-vm Sid instance on the box, which is >

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-18 Thread David L. Craig
Correction: udev and systemd reported replacing 208-6. ^^^ not aptitude -- May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig__ "So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. B

Bug#762146: Upgrade To Sid From Beta D-I Breaks systemd, udev, and cron

2014-09-18 Thread David L. Craig
Package: udev Version: 215-4 Severity: grave Installed Beta 1 D-I amd64 netinst without mirror or standard utils in preparation for dist-upgrade to Sid using aptitude with sources.list: deb ftp://debian.csail.mit.edu/debian/ sid main udev and aptitude reported replacing 208-6. udev fails first

Bug#729203: Still Not Uploaded

2014-07-03 Thread David L. Craig
Having discovered this bug report and subsequently absorbing it, I cloned the repository, built the debs, and installed them into my primary Sid box. Now I need to track the repo. I didn't see why this package has still not been uploaded. Perhaps I need to reread the report. Nonetheless, all the

Bug#703235: Error In Initial Report Text

2013-03-17 Thread David L. Craig
The final two commands reported begin with './waf', not '../waf'; i.e., the actual commands executed agree with the cookbook, not the bug report). -- May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig__ "So the universe is not quite as you t

Bug#684952: linux rt 3.4.8-rt16 and nv 302.17, and system freezes, does nvidia strike again?

2012-08-23 Thread David L. Craig
On 12Aug23:2032-0400, David L. Craig wrote: > On 12Aug23:1850-0400, David L. Craig wrote: > > I'm looking at the nvidia forum's guidelines for reporting > bugs and will let you know what I determine to do. There being no obvious comparable existing report, I opened

Bug#684952: nvidia-glx: startx blackens screen, keyboard ineffective save for altSysReq

2012-08-15 Thread David L. Craig
On 12Aug15:1037+0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2012-08-15 09:48, David L. Craig wrote: > > I updated all the nvidia packages when I saw the new versions > > but the problem persists. I am including the most recent kern.log > > > Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-rt-amd64 (SM

Bug#684952: nvidia-glx: startx blackens screen, keyboard ineffective save for altSysReq

2012-08-14 Thread David L. Craig
Package: nvidia-glx Version: 302.17-3 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system I had installed Sid into an available partition and X was happy with nouveau. nvidia was functioning well under Linux Mint Xfce 13. After installing the nvidia packages and porting the Mint xorg.conf

Bug#673203: Hmmm... Maybe

2012-07-22 Thread David L. Craig
Maybe it's time to become a DD. I've been unable to scare up a job in IT for a long time now so maybe it's time to plan to just live on Social Security benefits (if you call that living) and invest my copious free time into the community. I started with Debian at version 1.0^H1 (Linux Counter

Bug#598804: Fwd: Knoppix Worked

2010-10-08 Thread David L. Craig
Apparently this addendum never was received or accepted. -- Forwarded message -- From: David L. Craig < dlc@gmail.com > Date: Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 6:47 PM Subject: Knoppix Worked To: 598...@bugs.debian.org I built a USB-ZIP format Knoppix-Live stick with

Bug#598804: Daily Boot Image Yields Dead Keyboard

2010-10-01 Thread David L. Craig
Package: installation-reports Boot method: USB-stick Image version: http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/hd-media/boot.img.gz Date: Image downloaded at 04:51 UTC 02 Oct 2010 Machine: Acer Aspire one 532h-2789 Processor: Atom N450 Memory: 1 GB Partitions: N/A (floppy image) Ou

Bug#569524: Assimilation

2010-02-12 Thread David L. Craig
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 04:36:09PM +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:04:30AM -0500, David L. Craig wrote: > > > [*blush*] They mount fine when I change noamode to noatime, > > even rw. Clearly my IBM mainframe background is showing. >

Bug#569524: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: cannot mount ext2 fs created by 2.6.30 but fsck is clean

2010-02-12 Thread David L. Craig
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:07:40AM -0500, David L. Craig wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > large_file is marked as read-only compatible and supported since at > > least 2.6.12. [*blush*] They mount fine when I change noamode t

Bug#569524: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: cannot mount ext2 fs created by 2.6.30 but fsck is clean

2010-02-12 Thread David L. Craig
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > tags 569524 moreinfo > thanks No, thank YOU! You probably don't want to think about how much this would be costing me if you were working on this problem for the benefit of Microsoft versus how much _you_ would be getting. > Any r

Bug#467059: /usr/bin/apt-get: dist-upgrade [sid] gets internal error re: tzdata

2008-02-22 Thread David L. Craig
Package: apt Version: 0.7.6 Severity: important File: /usr/bin/apt-get Last five messages issued prior to termination: 634 upgraded, 95 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/703MB of archives. After unpacking 261MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to c