y the same issue as #511447. Should we merge them?
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Package: upgrade-reports
Severity: important
Dell 6850
4 3Ghz 667 Bus 8M Cache Xeons
perc4/DC
1 volume of 2 73G disks in mirror
Lenny 2.6.26-1-686-bigmem initramfs attempts to mount filesystems before
detecting the disk, causing boot failure.
Reproduce by:
Install etch (pxe netinstall)
upda
Package: gnome-office
Version: 1:2.22.2~3
Severity: normal
When trying to apply latest updates abiword won't install. It appears
this is because gnome-office depends on abiword-gnome. It also appears
that abiword-gnome is disappearing. (I say appears as I am no expert at
package management).
I w
Package: mono-gac
Version: 1.9.1+dfsg-1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software
I was working on a system I haven't used for a while and did a
dist-upgrade. mono-gac is broken which breaks many other things
Setting up mono-gac (1.9.1+dfsg-1) ...
* Installing 1 assembly from l
On 12/17/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > About half the time when I login I get a dialog box which pops up and
> > says:
> >
> > "There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon.
>
> Does this bug still happen with gnome-session 2.20.2-1 ? The startup
> mechanism for gnome
Package: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.4p3+dfsg-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Recently libssl0.9.8 was upgraded to 0.9.8f-1
When this happenned the following occured in the logs:
Oct 15 14:03:28 jandi3 ntpd[3848]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Aug 13
16:20:18 UTC 2007 (1)
Oct 15 14
Package: vim
Version: 1:7.1-138+1
Severity: important
After last update of vim packages (or maybe one before) I can no longer type
vim or gvim at command line.
I can do vim.basic or vim.gnome but not vim or gvim.
Looking at the package pages I don't find vim or gvim in any packge. It used to
I've also logged this against Iceweasel as a bug as it crashes
Iceweasel when java crashes.
Bug number is 445910
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The bug I raised against sun-java6-jre is 445911
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Package: sun-java6-jre
Version: 6-03-2
Severity: normal
When I start iceweasel, go to http://www.runescape.com, click on large button
- play runescape (existing user), click on high detail, then choose best free
world iceweasel crashes.
I believe that this is a problem with sun-java6-jre.
Sendi
On 9/26/07, Ian McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well dist-upgrade installed it for me when trying to resolve which
> packages to upgrade.
>
> This is because of this I suspect (which will get resolved with more
> uploads I presume)
>
> The following packag
On 9/26/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is because you have installed the webkit backend, which is still
> experimental. I will add a comment in the description to that effect.
>
> In short, you just need to install epiphany-gecko.
Well dist-upgrade installed it for me when
Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.20.0-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
When this was installed epiphany became unusable. No graphics were
displayed on web pages and many HTML elements not shown.
Examples are:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz
http://www.stuff.co.nz
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Package: libgtkhtml3.14-19
Version: 3.14.3-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
This is attempting to be installed as part of a dist-upgrade and get
this:
Preparing to replace libgtkhtml3.14-19 3.14.3-1 (using
/libgtkhtml3.14-19_3.16.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacemen
On 9/24/07, Sebastian Dröge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> your two bugs (gnome-session and control-center) might probably be
> related. Is dbus-daemon running in your session? What's the output of
> ps aux | grep dbus
>
dbus-daemon is definitely running.
103 3167 0.0 0.2 2900 122
Package: gnome-control-center
Version: 1:2.20.0-1
Severity: normal
I went into System, Preferences, Keyboard (which starts
gnome-keyboard-properties) and went into Layout Options and clicked on
Help.
This fires off gnome-help with the following command:
gnome-help
ghelp:///usr/share/gnome/help/
Package: mysql-query-browser
Version: 1.2.5beta-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Went to upgrade this using dist-upgrade and get the following:
Preparing to replace mysql-query-browser 1.2.5beta-3 (using
/mysql-query-browser_5.0~rc12-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replace
On 9/23/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is because metacity creates a new file each time the session is
> saved. I guess you have enabled session autosaving for so many files to
> be generated.
Where is this set? I went into System, Preferences, Sessions and then
Session Opt
Also I've found out that this error does not happen every time I
login. It probably happens about 90% of the time.
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Package: gnome-session
Version: 2.20.0-1
Severity: important
About half the time when I login I get a dialog box which pops up and
says:
"There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon.
Some things, such as themes, sounds, or background settings may not work
correctly.
The last error me
Package: metacity
Version: 1:2.20.0-1
Severity: normal
I went into ~/.metacity/sessions/ to look at files in there and found
over 400 files there!
They all seem to be in the form of 11xx.ms where x is seemingly
random numbers.
These files go back 2 years or so, so it is not a new issue.
It
Package: xserver-xorg-input-kbd
Version: 1:1.2.2-3
Severity: normal
Put wrong title in - should be caps lock and scroll lock led no longer
work.
The function of caps lock and scroll lock still work when the button is
pushed but the LED on the keyboard doesn't change. It still works on a
console
Package: bug-buddy
Version: 2.18.1-2
Severity: normal
Today when I went to use gvim I get this error message:
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": libgnomebreakpad.so:
cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
gvim runs fine though. I suspect that this is to do wit
On 9/21/07, Sebastian Dröge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, it will simply be started by the panel.
> Is there something about it in ~/.xsession-errors ?
>
Yes there is actually:
** (gnome-panel:22579): WARNING **: panel-applet-frame.c:1263: failed
to load applet OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet:
Failed t
On 9/21/07, Sebastian Dröge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> it works fine for me with the versions in unstable. Also this is in
> gnome-applets, no gnome-media and doesn't even depend on it :)
>
> Could you please
> a) kill or remove the applet from the panel
> b) call /usr/lib/gnome-applets/m
Package: gnome-media
Version: 2.20.1-1
Severity: normal
After today's round of upgrades I get this dialog upon logging in and no mixer.
The panel encountered a problem while loading
"OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet".
Do you want to delete the applet from your configuration?
I suspect that this is due
On 9/19/07, Vincent Lönngren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Package: libpixman-1-0
> Version: 0.9.5-1
> Followup-For: Bug #442829
>
> Sorry for asking here, but bugs.freedesktop.org has been down all day.
> I'm curious if there is any way to temporarily work around this problem?
> Installing an older
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.6.1-1
Severity: important
When going to purge a package aptitude will often segfault. Often this
is when package is at rc status as per below output from dpkg -l:
rc linux-image-2.6.17-2-686 2.6.17-9Linux
2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII
I've also logged this now as a ticket against Pidgin.
Ticket number is 2496 and URL is http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/2496
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Package: democracyplayer
Version: 0.9.6-1
Severity: important
There is no icon installed for democracyplayer. I suspect that this may
be due to the Debian menu disappearing (under Gnome anyway) recently in
unstable (last month or so) so applications must install icons
elsewhere. The logical place
Package: ekiga
Version: 2.0.9-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Ekiga will not upgrade as below.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo aptitude -PV install ekiga
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state inf
On 7/11/07, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes, /var/lock/aptitude always exists. As I said before, it's not
necessary to remove it and aptitude contains no code to do so (so if it
was removed, it would be a bug!)
OK, understand now. This bug is fixed then with the patch.
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On 7/6/07, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This patch should fix your problem. If you can rebuild aptitude with
it applied and check whether it helps, that would be great.
Daniel
The warning message goes away now but /var/lock/aptitude still exists
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On 7/6/07, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This patch should fix your problem. If you can rebuild aptitude with
it applied and check whether it helps, that would be great.
Compiled and built. Waiting for problem to reoccur to see if fixed.
The way to reproduce (for me) is to try an
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.5.4-1
Severity: important
When I do "sudo aptitude -PV upgrade" and it cannot get all the files I
get this:
W: Could not lock the cache file. Opening in read-only mode; any
changes you make to the states of packages will NOT be preserved!
immediately prior is this
Package: xserver-xorg-input-kbd
Version: 1:1.2.0-1+1.2.1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
When the latest version of this is installed then x won't start as it
can't recognised the kbd anymore. The fix is described in
/usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-input-kbd but it shouldn't
On 6/13/07, Sven Arvidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
Sorry, I get a 404 on that adress. You didn't happen to save the file?
They've pulled that issue :-(
Try http://media.mnews.com.au/Issues/Issue7.pdf page 8 and page 10
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Package: pidgin
Version: 2.0.1-1
Severity: normal
In gaim (including 2.0.0 betas) you could see when somebody using MSN
transport closed the window and other status information. This no longer
appears.
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Package: evince
Version: 0.8.1-2
Severity: normal
When reading http://media.mnews.com.au/Issues/Issue8.pdf there are boxes
on page 8 and page 12 on the left that have text that can't be read as
the whole box is displayed in black.
Displays fine on kpdf.
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On 5/26/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't think gnome-sudoku could have possibly failed to upgrade in such
a horrible way. Didn't you install it by hand on your system before the
gnome-sudoku package was available?
No it was not by hand.
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On 5/26/07, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Le vendredi 25 mai 2007 à 11:01 +1200, Ian McDonald a écrit :
> gnome-sudoku fails to start and bug buddy from gnome shows this:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/games/gnome-sudoku&qu
Seems to be a few files missing actually.
If I just put any .svg file in it starts but then doing Help, About gives this:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gnome_sudoku/gnome_sudoku.py",
line 712, in show_about
GError: Failed to open file '/usr/share/gnome
Package: gnome-games
Version: 1:2.18.1-3
Severity: normal
When going to open gnome-sudoku get the following:
File "/usr/games/gnome-sudoku", line 15, in ? from gnome_sudoku.gnome_sudoku
import start_game
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gnome_sudoku/gnome_sudoku.py", line 18,
in ?
GErro
When I install the package python-imaging the error goes away so I
would suggest it should depend on that.
It crashes with a new error but I'll raise that as a new bug!
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Package: gnome-games
Version: 1:2.18.1-3
Severity: normal
gnome-sudoku fails to start and bug buddy from gnome shows this:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/games/gnome-sudoku", line 20, in ?
from gnome_sudoku.gnome_sudoku import start_game
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gnome
Here is some more information as I get same error. From this I'm not
sure exactly what package is to blame...
Preparing to replace python 2.4.4-4 (using .../python_2.4.4-5_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python ...
Preparing to replace python-minimal 2.4.4-4 (using
.../python-minimal_2.4.4-5_a
Package: gnome-games-extra-data
Version: 2.14.0-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
When going to install 2.18.0-1 get the following error:
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-games-extra-data_2.18.0-1_all.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite
`/usr/share/pi
Package: texlive-pdfetex
Version: 2005.dfsg.2-12
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
sudo aptitude -PV install texlive-pdfetex
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended
One way to get around this is to do:
aptitude remove k3b
aptitude install k3b
This is obviously not a fix for package installing but will get k3b
upgraded for you in interim.
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This was fixed for me in wodim 1.1.4 with trying the device order differently.
I believe this bug can be closed now.
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On 3/27/07, Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
#407773: wodim: Can't write to CD on external DVD writer,
which was filed against the wodim package.
It has been closed by Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
Their explan
Here is the information I mistakenly missed due to setting wrong flags
on command line:
About 25% of the time on various of my machines gdm fails to start and
it says something like "starting different greeter".
This has been occurring now for about 2-4 weeks I'd guess.
I have the following in /
Package: gdm
Version: 2.16.4-1.1
Severity: important
/tmp/reportbug-gdm-20070314-3370-rfCIs8
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Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.20final_dccp
Locale: LANG
On 1/24/07, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The simplest way would be:
cd /usr/bin
rm cdrecord
editor cdrecord
insert:
#!/bin/sh
exec wodim ts=16000 "$@"
OK this didn't work as I don't have a cdrecord on my system.
So took the original command from k3b and added ts=16000 to it:
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On 23/01/07, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* Ian McDonald [Sun, Jan 21 2007, 06:57:48PM]:
> Here is the output from lsusb -vv:
> Bus 005 Device 004: ID 05e3:0701 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB 2.0 IDE Adapter
> SCSI buffer size: 64512
I am not happy seeing these two thi
Package: gaim
Version: 1:2.0.0+beta5-9
Severity: important
At present gaim fails a lot to send messages on MSN transport with this
message "Message could not be sent because an error with the switchboard
occurred".
If I use kopete (KDE IM client) my messages go through and the person at
the othe
Package: wodim
Version: 9:1.1.2-1
Severity: important
I have an internal CD Writer which writes to CDs fine. However my
external DVD writer fails to write CDs.
The drive is connected to a USB port.
Here is the device turning on in the kernel logs:
[69634.722813] usb 5-4: new high speed USB devic
Package: iceweasel
Version: 2.0+dfsg-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole
This package can't be installed so security risk as 2.0.0.1 is mainly a
security fix.
Error I get is below:
Preparing to replace iceweasel 2.0+dfsg-1 (using
/iceweasel_2.0.0.1+dfsg-1_i386.d
On 10/11/06, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 10:47:27AM +1300, Ian McDonald wrote:
> Starting web server (apache2)...apache2: Syntax error on line 185 of
> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Syntax error on line 1 of
> /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.l
Package: apache2.2-common
Version: 2.2.3-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
When starting apache get the following:
Starting web server (apache2)...apache2: Syntax error on line 185 of
/etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Syntax error on line 1 of
/etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php5.load
Package: apache2.2-common
Version: 2.2.3-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
While trying to install this package apache2-common needs to be removed
but this comes up:
Removing apache2-common ...
Stopping apache 2.0 web server...grep: /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/*.conf:
No su
Package: konqueror-plugin-gnash
Version: 0.7.1+cvs20060924.1330-1
Severity: important
When I go to this webpage http://www.hell.co.nz/chooseCity.jsp or
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=videos it
doesn't start gnash up. In fact it appears not to start on any page but
asks if I want to i
Package: mysql-admin
Version: 1.1.10-1
Severity: normal
When going to Help Contents I get the following message:
The Uniform Resource Identifier
'ghelp:usr/share/mysql-gui/doc/administrator/adminstrator.html' is
invalid or does not point to an actual file.
I have checked and this file doesn
I can confirm that I'm seeing exactly the same thing.
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Package: ktorrent
Version: 1.1-2.1
Severity: important
When downloading a torrent and no audio subsystem is enabled ktorrent crashes
at the end of the torrent before it is
marked as completed.
Repeated the fault several times.
I am guessing that this is due to popping up torrent complete dialo
Package: openoffice.org-calc
Version: 2.0.2-3
Severity: normal
When inserting a chart the performance is extremely slow. For example on
my machine (Pentium 4 1.2 GHz) to insert a chart with one column of 100
numbers takes about 20 seconds. I give up when there is 1000 numbers. To
reproduce just
> Can you try disabling Flash and see if it actually is the culprit?
>
> Flash shouldn't be able to crash the browser, but the way browser
> plugins are designed it is impossible to prevent.
>
The page is not visible without Flash. I am sure it is Flash but I
believe that the integration is causing
I had the same problem as this also with a DeskJet 840C. I could fix
by deleting printer and then manually adding back in.
This bug is a little more serious than importand and I think should be
raised as it sent my machine load average right up (over 5) and kept
it that way - hpiod was using most
I rebuilt my kernel removing OSS modules, I removed jackd from my
system and experimented a bit. It now works to record when I turn on
the capture device in the capture tab rather than the microphone. If I
use microphone you can hear it over the speakers and it doesn't
record. Stability seems much
I'm getting exactly the same symptoms (can't record microphone but can
play through speakers) and also the same sound card - SB Live - so I
wonder whether that is related.
I don't think this is a gnome-sound-recorder issue though as exactly
same problem in krec so probably an alsa issue or a kerne
Package: lanmap
Version: 0.1+svn20060227-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
I run lanmap as follows:
sudo lanmap
and the terminal has this output and no files are produced:
Error: Layout was not done. Missing layout plugins?
mv: cannot stat `/usr/share/lanmap//tmp.lanmap':
On 3/8/06, Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> tags 355169 unreproducible
> thanks
>
> * Ian McDonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Package: firefox
> > Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-3
> > Severity: important
> >
> > This website causes a segmenta
Package: firefox
Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-3
Severity: important
This website causes a segmentation fault. Go to
http://www.hellpizza.co.nz and then click on Hamilton. Segfault
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Architect
I just want to add that I'm experiencing the same problem...
Can help with testing if you wish.
to 2.6.14 and the
problem (mousedev not loaded automatically and no /dev/input /mice)
disappears. I almost thought I'd made a mistake in my testing until I
manually altered that makefile!!
It is definitely not a kernel issue in my opinion.
Ian
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do for a standard
distribution.
If it is an experimental distribution then turn on tcp advanced
congestion control and build the rest (except for BIC) as modules.
Ian
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