Bug#343129: xemacs / libX11 / NVIDIA crashes on opteron under kernel 2.6.14-2

2007-02-12 Thread Larry Hunter
On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 11:41 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > About 14 months ago, you reported a bug to the Debian BTS regarding a > crash of Xemacs on a nVidia board, possibly caused by a bug in libX11. > Did you reproduce this problem recently? No, I haven't seen this in a while. I think it's OK

Bug#358725: gnome-vfs: want to stop using volume.label for desktop name

2006-03-23 Thread Larry Hunter
Package: gnome-vfs Severity: normal With a recent update, the mounts of my disks appear to have changed names on my desktop (and in computer:///) to the volume label of the disk. I don't appear to have any reasonable interface to change these names. Can I have the partition name from /etc/fsta

Bug#343129: xemacs / libX11 / NVIDIA crashes on opteron under kernel 2.6.14-2

2005-12-16 Thread Larry . Hunter
Stephen J. Turnbull writes: > > "Ben" == Ben Wing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ben> the best way to know for sure is for you to compille XEmacs > Ben> yourself, with debugging support. > > Also, Debian supplies -dbg packages for the X libraries, so you would > be able to ge

Bug#343129: xemacs / libX11 / NVIDIA crashes on opteron under kernel 2.6.14-2

2005-12-14 Thread Larry . Hunter
Ohura-san, In working to figure out debian bug 343129, which involves crashes in Xemacs, Ben Wing suggested compiling my own xemacs (21.4.18) for debugging. When I do that, the crash goes away. I configured it with --debug and --with-gnome. What other flags did you use to configure the xemac

Bug#343129: xemacs / libX11 / NVIDIA crashes on opteron under kernel 2.6.14-2

2005-12-13 Thread Larry . Hunter
Lonni J Friedman writes: > I have a few questions Thanks for the quick response. > 0) Does this reproduce if you're not using RenderAccel? Yes. At least commenting out #Option "RenderAccel" "true" in the screen section of xorg.conf and restarting X doesn't fix the problem.

Bug#343129: xemacs / libX11 / NVIDIA crashes on opteron under kernel 2.6.14-2

2005-12-13 Thread Larry . Hunter
Ben Wing writes: > do the backtraces always look like this or do they vary? They are always in XCheckIfEvent, although how they get there varies, e.g. Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 46912549568976 (LWP 29564)] 0x2bfb4ac0 in XCheckIfEven

Bug#341744: usbutils: mounting usb key problems in AMD64 unstable

2005-12-06 Thread Larry . Hunter
Upgrading to kernel 2.6.14 solves this problem. At least inserting a USB key creates an entry in /dev which can be mounted. The automount stuff doesn't work in my installation, but I don't really mind. Thanks! Larry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Bug#341744: usbutils: mounting usb key problems in AMD64 unstable

2005-12-05 Thread Larry Hunter
> can you please upgrade to linux-2.6 version 2.6.14-4 and verify > this bug is still present? Debian repositories are now distributing 2.6.14-2. Should I try that or wait until 14-4 shows up? Larry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Bug#341744: udev, kernel versions

2005-12-02 Thread Larry Hunter
OK, I understand now that this is a udev bug. Just in case it helps, here's version information: Linux fast 2.6.12-1-amd64-k8 #1 Wed Sep 28 02:31:26 CEST 2005 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache showpkg udev Package: udev Versions: 0.076-3(/var/lib/apt/lists/debian.csail.mit.edu_de

Bug#341744: usbutils: mounting usb key problems in AMD64 unstable

2005-12-02 Thread Larry Hunter
Package: usbutils Version: 0.71+cvs20051029-3 Severity: important Folks, I just spent half an hour trying to figure out how to get a USB key to mount on my amd64 system running the latest unstable. When I first put in the key, dmesg showed only: usb 3-5: new high speed USB device using ehci

Bug#290825: Firewire / scsi problem in kernel 2.6.10 (but not 2.6.9)

2005-01-16 Thread Larry Hunter
Package: kernel-2.6.10-1-686-smp Version: 2.6.10-3 Dear Ben & other developers, When I upgraded from 2.6.9-3 to 2.6.10-3, I lost the ability to mount firewire disks (specifically, an ipod). Under 2.6.9 (and before), after connecting the ipod and doing a (manual) modprobe sbp2, /proc/scsi/scsi

Bug#284558: 2.6.8 doesn't work frr me either.

2005-01-16 Thread Larry Hunter
A++ Maks, Just for the heck of it, I tried 2.6.8, which Philip Armstrong reported worked. Didn't work for me, alas. Here's the dmesg from 2.6.8. Let me know if there are other diagnostics I can offer. Larry basement:~# dmesg Linux version 2.6.8-1-686-smp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.