Bug#1094669: screen freezing continues to occur on 6.1.0-32-amd64; some recovery via ssh is possible

2025-04-11 Thread Al Ma
As of the kernel 6.1.0-32-amd64 on bookworm, such freezes continue to occur. The last one happened when I browsed the Web in Firefox 128.9.0esr-1~deb12u1; the cursor froze when it was on a tab ruler. Here's the log of the last seconds prior to the freeze: Apr 11 20:30:09 AnonymPC dhclient[882

Bug#1094671: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Jörg Frings-Fürst ) (Bug#1094671: fixed in sane-backends 1.3.1-2)

2025-04-05 Thread Al Ma
Thank you!

Bug#1099333: printing to HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e via USB sometimes fails

2025-03-02 Thread Al Ma
Package: cups Version: 2.4.2-3+deb12u8 When trying to print a PDF file from evince (or a text from libreoffice), sometimes printing fails: the printer shows no activity. Here's what happens when we try to print a single page from evince: dmesg shows … [21592.361451] audit: type=1400 audit(174

Bug#1099193: Typo: Re: Bug#1099193: Please add a USB driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e

2025-03-01 Thread Al Ma
I meant: Till, if you're sure, feel free to reassign the bug report from CUPS top HPLIP…

Bug#1099193: Typo: Re: Bug#1099193: Please add a USB driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e

2025-03-01 Thread Al Ma
Definitely not my day today. I meant: Till, if you're sure, feel free to reassign the bug report from CUPS to HPLIP…

Bug#1099193: Please add a USB driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e

2025-03-01 Thread Al Ma
Till, if you're sure, feel free to reassign the bug report to CUPS…

Bug#1099193: Please add a USB driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e

2025-03-01 Thread Al Ma
Package: libsane-hpaio:amd64 Version: 3.22.10+dfsg0-2 I get a bunch of red error messages when checking the status of cups: $ LANG=en_US.utf8 sudo systemctl status cups ● cups.service - CUPS Scheduler Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/cups.service; enabled; preset: enabled) Active: a

Bug#1094671: Acknowledgement (In the output of `scanimage --help`, there is no line break between the end of the description of the option `--batch` and the start of `--batch-start=#`.)

2025-01-29 Thread Al Ma
I apologize for the line wrapping due to submitting the bug report via e-mail. In the ideal world, this should not have happened.

Bug#1094671: In the output of `scanimage --help`, there is no line break between the end of the description of the option `--batch` and the start of `--batch-start=#`.

2025-01-29 Thread Al Ma
Package: sane-utils Version: 1.2.1-2 $ scanimage --help … -b, --batch[=FORMAT] working in batch mode, FORMAT is `out%d.pnm' `out%d.tif' `out%d.png' or `out%d.jpg' by default depending on --format This option is incompatible with --out

Bug#1094669: Screen and keyboard freeze until Alt + [SysRq R E I S U B]

2025-01-29 Thread Al Ma
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:1.0.17-2 The following occurs on a fully updated Debian 12.9 bookworm. While working with firefox on GNOME on XOrg (and some other applications in the background, such as libreoffice-writer, gedit, uxterm with bash and a cmp-based script comparin

Bug#1094188: Graphics card information: GeForce GTX 1660

2025-01-25 Thread Al Ma
$ sudo lspci -vv | grep -A81 GeForce 65:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation TU116 [GeForce GTX 1660] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation TU116 [GeForce GTX 1660] Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Step

Bug#1094188: Screen and keyboard freeze until Alt + [SysRq R E I S U B]

2025-01-25 Thread Al Ma
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:1.0.17-2 The following occurs on a fully updated Debian 12.9 bookworm. While working with firefox on GNOME on XOrg (and some other applications in the background, such as libreoffice-writer, gedit, uxterm with bash and a cmp-based script comparin

Bug#1090943: pathForIcon: Unable to load icon /usr/share/scribus/icons/1_5_1/{lab,spot,register}.png: File not found

2024-12-20 Thread Al Ma
Package: scribus Version: 1.5.8+dfsg-4+b4 How to reproduce: $ scribus pathForIcon: Unable to load icon /usr/share/scribus/icons/1_5_1/lab.png: File not found pathForIcon: Unable to load icon /usr/share/scribus/icons/1_5_1/spot.png: File not found pathForIcon: Unable to load icon /usr/share/scribu

Bug#1036232: (no subject)

2024-11-10 Thread Al Ma
found 1036232 libmutter-11-0/43.8-0+deb12u1 quit Now the same failure message is printed in a different context: Nov 08 21:11:50 NewDtPC gnome-shell[1185]: Extension pomod...@arun.codito.in already installed in /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/pomod...@arun.codito.in. /usr/share/gnome-shell/exte

Bug#1086213: AttributeError: 'gi.repository.RB' object has no attribute 'gst_process_embedded_image'

2024-10-28 Thread Al Ma
Package: rhythmbox-plugins Version: 3.4.6-2+b1 Control: affects -1 + python3-gi rhythmbox Start rhythmbox on an mp3 file that you've not started it yet (since last reboot or at all; I cannot tell exactly): $ rhythmbox ~/Musik/Menezes_-_My_First_Kiss.mp3 & [1] 519774 $ Traceback (most recent call

Bug#955603: (no subject)

2024-08-18 Thread Al Ma
Hm; which xorg driver to use for ASPEED AST2500 64MB on https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/workstation/ws-c422-pro-se/techspec https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/workstation/ws-c422-pro-se/techspec? This board is still sold (even new from Amazon).

Bug#1035895: Please add ast_dri.so

2024-08-18 Thread Al Ma
Hm; which driver to use for ASPEED AST2500 64MB on https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/workstation/ws-c422-pro-se/techspec https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/workstation/ws-c422-pro-se/techspec? 18.08.2024, 14:49, Fabio Pedretti < mailto:pedretti.fa..

Bug#1014978: How about version 4.12.1?

2024-08-13 Thread Al Ma
I have the same request: please kindly consider upgrading. For my purposes, I ask specifically for version 4.12.1 (which is NOT the most recent version of Z3) because that's the one currently requested by dafny in https://github.com/dafny-lang/dafny/wiki/INSTALL#linux-source .

Bug#1078605: Please upgrade dafny from 2.3.0 (which was produced in 2019) to a reasonably new version

2024-08-13 Thread Al Ma
Package: dafny Version: 2.3.0+dfsg-0.1 Severity: wishlist Please upgrade dafny from 2.3.0 (which was produced over 5 years ago) to a reasonably new version (e.g., 4.7.0).

Bug#1077797: grep recognizes neither [:ascii:] nor [:nonascii:]

2024-08-02 Thread Al Ma
Package: grep Version: 3.8-5 In Debian 12 stable, open an xterm in gnome on xorg and run: $ grep "[[:ascii:]]" /etc/services grep: Ungültiger Name für eine Zeichenklasse $ LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 grep "[[:ascii:]]" /etc/services grep: Invalid character class name The same error comes up with [:nonascii:]

Bug#1061686: (no subject)

2024-06-15 Thread Al Ma
severity 1061686 serious thanks I use Debian 12 with kernel 6.1.0-21-amd64. I installed kmscon 9.0.0-4 and tried it out. Well, unicode on some console worked after reboot, but otherwise there were too many bugs to even bother filing them. So I uninstalled kmscon and rebooted. After that, I no lo

Bug#1070780: adduser: Warnung: Auf das von Ihnen angegebene Home-Verzeichnis /run/inadyn kann nicht zugegriffen werden: No such file or directory

2024-05-08 Thread Al Ma
Package: inadyn Version: 2.10.0-1 $ sudo aptitude install inadyn [sudo] Passwort für username: Die folgenden NEUEN Pakete werden zusätzlich installiert: inadyn libconfuse-common{a} libconfuse2{a} 0 Pakete aktualisiert, 3 zusätzlich installiert, 0 werden entfernt und 4 nicht aktualisiert. 126 kB an

Bug#1069676: timeshift-launcher unable to start on fresh install. pkexec required but not listed as dependency.

2024-04-22 Thread MA Jansma
Package: timeshift Version: 22.11.2-1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: marnixjan...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, I manually installed timeshift using apt. I tried launching the graphical interface from the applications menu and it failed with no feedback. Running it from the terminal indicated that

Bug#1069235: diff -r cannot properly display a filename containing an escape sequence and garbles the screen

2024-04-18 Thread Al Ma
Package: diffutils Version: 1:3.8-4 Create two directories: empty A and B containing 'e9'$'\033''[H' .  Then, from an xterm: $ ls A B A: B: 'e9'$'\033''[H' $ diff -r A B Nur in B: e9 After this prefix of the file name, the cursor jumps to the second line of the used console from above and the out

Bug#1068567: intalling djview-plugin pulls in the transitional package iceweasel though firefox-esr is installed

2024-04-07 Thread Al Ma
Package: djview-plugin Version: 4.11-1 On the current debian 12 stable „bookworm“ with firefox-esr 115.9.1esr-1~deb12u1, we get $ sudo aptitude install djview-plugin The following NEW packages will be installed: djview-plugin iceweasel{a} Iceweasel 115.9.1esr-1~deb10u1 is a transitional package th

Bug#1067549: Support arithmetic-encoded JPEGs

2024-03-23 Thread Al Ma
Package: firefox-esr Version: 115.9.0esr-1~deb12u1 Severity: wishlist In the upstream issue report on this, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=680385 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=680385, the last statement 38 contains “webp probably compresses just as well if not better

Bug#1064068: font-manager shows the older version of two versions of the same font and prints “Fontconfig error: No writable cache directories” on the console

2024-02-16 Thread Al Ma
Package: fontconfig Version: 2.14.1-4 Control: affects -1 font-manager For the purpose of this bug report, let's assume you have two versions of the same font, say, Courier New (the real name is probably irrelevant, as we only need the same name): /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/cour.ttf

Bug#1051497: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Hilmar Preusse ) (Bug#1051497: fixed in texlive-extra 2023.20231007-1)

2023-10-20 Thread Al Ma
Dear Hilmar, Thank you for a quick answer. Note that the version of the package NewTX (most likely, 1.726 (cf. https://ctan.org/pkg/newtx), since all the mentioned bugs are repaired, whereas it was not the case for a few immediately preceeding versions) deviates from the version of the file newt

Bug#1051497: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Hilmar Preusse ) (Bug#1051497: fixed in texlive-extra 2023.20231007-1)

2023-10-20 Thread Al Ma
Thank you! Now all the mentioned bugs seem to be repaired. How to find out the NewTX version shipped with Debian texlive-fonts-extra? Running locate newtx | xargs grep -r "1\.726" returns nothing from the system-wide directories. (Running tlmgr info newtx as a normal user yields no results, and I

Bug#1051497: Please upgrade NewTX to 1.726 2023-08-25

2023-09-11 Thread Al Ma
gt; Control: tags -1 + pending On 08.09.2023 19:43, Al Ma wrote: Hi Al, > Please upgrade NewTX to 1.726 (dated 2023-08-25).  The following two > problems are resolved there /simultenaously/: > There is no need to send package update requests. I'm doing package updates on a regular

Bug#1051497: Acknowledgement (Please upgrade NewTX to 1.726 2023-08-25)

2023-09-08 Thread Al Ma
Even three problems are solved there. The third positive aspect of this version is that now ≗, ≖, blackboard bold (e.g., 𝔹), ⊛, Hebrew (say, ד) , and ✓ appear properly; cf. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/693396 .

Bug#1051497: Please upgrade NewTX to 1.726 2023-08-25

2023-09-08 Thread Al Ma
Package: texlive-fonts-extra Version: 2023.20230613-2 Please upgrade NewTX to 1.726 (dated 2023-08-25).  The following two problems are resolved there simultenaously: Two letters ij are not combined into the digraph ij; cf. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/652108 . No excessive right-side b

Bug#1041494: diffpdf: changes to zoom for small documents (⩽ 19 pages in at least one file) don't take effect on ↩

2023-09-07 Thread Al Ma
retitle 1041494 diffpdf: changes to zoom for small documents (⩽ 19 pages in at least one file) don't take effect on ↩ thanks You have to take small documents to reproduce this CLEANLY.  Presumably at least one of the two compared PDF files must have at most 19 pages to reproduce this cleanly.  E

Bug#1037960: The manpages of journalctl should explain bold (or semi-bold), yellow, and blue highlighting/emphasis

2023-08-24 Thread Al Ma
Please keep open because the issue is NOT fully resolved; some coloring (bold, blue) remains unexplained or ill-explained.

Bug#1037960: Info received (The manpages of journalctl should explain bold (or semi-bold), yellow, and blue highlighting/emphasis)

2023-08-24 Thread Al Ma
Cf. http://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/28953 http://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/28953.

Bug#1037960: The manpages of journalctl should explain bold (or semi-bold), yellow, and blue highlighting/emphasis

2023-08-24 Thread Al Ma
However, in the meantime, there has been an update of https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/journalctl.html https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/journalctl.html in this regard. The update does not fully resolve the issue but is better than nothing.

Bug#1049912: FWD: Please upgrade soul to v3.0 or higher

2023-08-16 Thread Al Ma
Package: texlive-plain-generic Version: 2022.20230122-4 Severity: wishlist As of now, the following input produces wrong formatting (cf. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/48501 http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/48501 ) when fed to pdflatex: \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{xcolor}

Bug#1026965: Error messages still there despite a full system upgrade in Windows

2023-08-03 Thread Al Ma
After having run System Update (which upgraded IME Software) made by Lenovo and Windows Update (which upgraded Windows 11 including its drivers) made by Microsoft, I still see the error messages in the Debian journal. (Some ACPI-related stuff also appears on the screen during boot, but it's a bi

Bug#1041745: smartd[…]: Device: /dev/nvme0, number of Error Log entries increased from … to …

2023-08-03 Thread Al Ma
Thanks for looking into this. The solid-state–memory device in question is Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB, S/N:…, FW:2B2QEXE7, 1.00 TB. It's no longer sold on samsung.com but still sold as new on amazon (ASIN B07CGJNLBB; the Web site says it has been sold there since April 24, 2018). So yes, given the

Bug#1042793: tracker-…: Failed to create location for error reports: Keine Berechtigung

2023-07-31 Thread Al Ma
Package: tracker-extract Version: 3.4.3-1 Control: affects -1 tracker-miner-fs In the journal of the currently stable Debian 12 we find a yellow warning “tracker-extract[…]: Failed to create location for error reports: Keine Berechtigung”, where “Keine Berechtigung” is German for “no permission”

Bug#1026965: ACPI Error: Needed [Integer/String/Buffer], found [Package] … (0x3003)

2023-07-31 Thread Al Ma
As for Lenovo T14s I manage, it's of type 20T1 (in particular, not the one you linked); its BIOS version is 1.26, released 12/14/2022. The firmware revision is 1.14.  No further BIOS upgrade is available for this very laptop as of now.  (A new Intel Management Engine Software for Windows has bee

Bug#1042237: “BPF: Invalid name” occurs on all machines I looked into

2023-07-31 Thread Al Ma
I now checked the last machine I manage and saw similar messages having occurred when unattended-upgrades upgraded linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64:amd64 and linux-image-amd64:amd64 from version 6.1.38-1 to version 6.1.38-2. The prefix of /var/log/kern.log up to the BPF-related messages and slightly b

Bug#1042719: “colord-sane[…]: io/hpmud/musb.c 2101: Invalid usb_open: Permission denied” is missing the description of the USB port

2023-07-30 Thread Al Ma
Package: libhpmud0 Version: 3.22.10+dfsg0-2 Control: affects -1 hplip hplip-data colord In my journal I discovered an error colord-sane[1000]: io/hpmud/musb.c 2101: Invalid usb_open: Permission denied The part “io/hpmud/musb.c 2101: Invalid usb_open: Permission denied” is red. The message appears

Bug#1042479: Acknowledgement (avahi-daemon[…]: chroot.c: open() failed: No such file or directory)

2023-07-28 Thread Al Ma
By the way, here's the contents of /etc/resolv.conf (which is a symlink to /run/NetworkManager/resolv.conf): # Generated by NetworkManager search AnonymizedRouterName nameserver 192.168.2.1 nameserver fe80::1%wlp3s0 wlp3s0 is the logical name of the wireless interface provided by the wireless car

Bug#1042479: avahi-daemon[…]: chroot.c: open() failed: No such file or directory

2023-07-28 Thread Al Ma
Package: avahi-daemon Version: 0.8-10 In my journal.conf, we see this: Jul 29 00:10:33 AnonymizedMachineName avahi-daemon[712]: Found user 'avahi' (UID 107) and group 'avahi' (GID 117). Jul 29 00:10:33 AnonymizedMachineName avahi-daemon[712]: Successfully dropped root privileges. Jul 29 00:10:33

Bug#1017988: (uetoothd)[…]: ConfigurationDirectory 'bluetooth' already exists but the mode is different. (File system: 755 ConfigurationDirectoryMode: 555)

2023-07-28 Thread Al Ma
severity 1017988 normal found 1017988 5.66-1 thanks Raising severity as this warning concerns more than one user. My journal has this: Jul 29 00:10:33 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: firmware Patch file not found, tried: Jul 29 00:10:33 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: Bluetooth:

Bug#1003965: Processed: upgrading linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 leads to “BPF: Invalid name”

2023-07-27 Thread Al Ma
Ben, I wonder why you merged #1042237 and #1003965. The BPF messages coincide in the almost empty lines “[…] BPF:” and coincide up to spacing in “[…] BPF: Invalid name”. The coincidences seem to end here. Some of the remaining “[…] BPF: …” lines are similar but, strictly speaking, different. Mor

Bug#1041749: “/usr/libexec/gdm-x-session[…]: (WW) Warning, couldn't open module ast” followed by “/usr/libexec/gdm-x-session[968]: (EE) Failed to load module "ast" (module does not exist, 0)”

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: gdm3 Version: 43.0-3 The machine in question has two graphic chips: - ASPEED AST2500 64MB built into the motherboard and - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti PCIe graphics card. The ASPEED chip (/dev/dri/card0) has only a VGA port; nothing is connected to this D-SUB port. The NVIDIA card (/dev/dr

Bug#1037449: colord[…]: failed to get edid data: EDID length is too small

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
In the meantime, systemd and udev have been upgraded to version 252.12-1~deb12u1 on a similar (but not identical) computer running Debian 12 stable. There, this message seems to be unconnected to printers (because no printer is physically attached, and the only network printer is off). The rele

Bug#1035885: iwlwifi: api flags index 2 larger than supported by driver

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Dear iwlwifi developers, I get a yellow warning in the journal: “iwlwifi :b3:00.0: api flags index 2 larger than supported by driver”. The card: AX3000 Dual Band PCE-AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 PCI-E Adapter The preceding journal entries: Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: iwlwifi :b3:00.0:

Bug#1041743: Thx!

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Ben, thank you for a quick reply! Issue created: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/nouveau/-/issues/246 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/nouveau/-/issues/246. There I wonder: if the message is purely informational, it probably better really not be yellow (and thus warn the user because yello

Bug#1041745: smartd[…]: Device: /dev/nvme0, number of Error Log entries increased from … to …

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.38-1 Control: affects -1 src:linux smartmontools In the journal I see a red error message of the form “smartd[…]: Device: /dev/nvme0, number of Error Log entries increased from 𝑛 to 𝑛+1”.  I think the number 𝑛 increases on each boot. The relevant p

Bug#1041744: kernel: thermal thermal_zone0: failed to read out thermal zone (-61)

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.38-1 Control: affects -1 src:linux In the journal of a computer with motherboard ASUS WS C422 PRO/SE and Intel® Xeon® W-2235 CPU @ 3.80GHz, 32 GB RAM, ASPEED AST2500 64MB built-in graphics chip, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti PCIe graphics card, w

Bug#1041743: kernel: MXM: GUID detected in BIOS

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.38-1 Control: affects -1 src:linux In the journal I discover the yellow warning “MXM: GUID detected in BIOS”.  Is this a software, a firmware, or a hardware problem?  In plain English, what are we really warned about?  What to do to avoid whichever

Bug#1035885: kernel: iwlwifi 0000:b3:00.0: api flags index 2 larger than supported by driver

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
The warning is still there after upgrading the kernel to linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 version 6.1.38-1. The logs are attached. Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: iwlwifi :b3:00.0: enabling device (0100 -> 0102) Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: [drm] Initialized ast 0.1.0

Bug#966218: iwlwifi 0000:b3:00.0: firmware: failed to load iwl-debug-yoyo.bin (-2)

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
found 966218 src:linux/6.1.0-10 found 966218 linux/6.1.0-10 found 966218 linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64/6.1.38-1 found 966218 firmware-iwlwifi/20230210-5 thanks The errors in the journal still occur by default (i.e., without any options) with ASUS AX3000 Dual Band PCE-AX3000 Wi-Fi PCI-E Adapter. The r

Bug#1041741: kernel: nvme nvme0: missing or invalid SUBNQN field.

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.38-1 Control: affects -1 scr:linux On an ASUS WS C422 PRO/SE with a Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB, I get a yellow kernel warning in the journal: “nvme nvme0: missing or invalid SUBNQN field.”  The relevant parts of the logs are attached. A software issue

Bug#1041503: (no subject)

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
found 1041503 linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64/6.1.38-1 thanks Same warning after kernel upgrade on a different machine (motherboard ASUS WS C422 PRO/SE): Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: 16 ports detected

Bug#1001286: kernel: i2c i2c-0: Systems with more than 4 memory slots not supported yet, not instantiating SPD

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
severity 1001286 important found 1001286 linux/6.1.0-10 found 1001286 linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64/6.1.38-1 thanks Same restriction here, namely for two stationary computers with Asus WS C422 PRO/SE with Intel® Xeon® W-2235 CPU @ 3.80GHz (motherboard specification: https://www.asus.com/de/motherboa

Bug#1001286: kernel: i2c i2c-0: Systems with more than 4 memory slots not supported yet, not instantiating SPD

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
severity 1001286 important thanks Same restriction here, namely for two stationary computers with Asus WS C422 PRO/SE with Intel® Xeon® W-2235 CPU @ 3.80GHz (motherboard specification: https://www.asus.com/de/motherboards-components/motherboards/workstation/ws-c422-pro-se/techspec https://www.a

Bug#1041141: kernel: pmd_set_huge: Cannot satisfy [mem 0x…-0x…] with a huge-page mapping due to MTRR override.

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
I stand corrected – the very last message as of a few minutes ago concerned a different machine: WS C422 PRO/SE with Intel® Xeon® W-2235 CPU @ 3.80GHz, 32 GB RAM, ASPEED AST2500 64MB built-in graphics chip, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti PCIe graphics card.

Bug#1041141: kernel: pmd_set_huge: Cannot satisfy [mem 0x…-0x…] with a huge-page mapping due to MTRR override.

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
found 1041141 6.1.38-1 thanks After the kernel upgrade, I got a slightly different message in the same vein: Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: Registering PCC driver as Mailbox controller Jul 22 22:35:22 AnonymizedMachineName kernel: acpiphp: ACPI Hot Plug PCI Controller Driver versio

Bug#1041014: systemd-timesyncd: data collected by reportbug, new journal

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Michael, thanks for taking a look. Last time I started /lib/systemd/systemd-timesyncd directly as root from the command line was several days ago, way before the today upload of the new versions of systemd and systemd-timesyncd to stable. Back then, /lib/systemd/systemd-timesyncd did start, did

Bug#1041736: aptitude: if package to be upgraded is not found, please search for the correct package name approximately

2023-07-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.13-5 Severity: wishlist Today I wanted to upgrade the pacakge sudo but made a typo: # aptitude upgrade suo Couldn't find any package whose name is "suo", but there are 4 packages which contain "suo" in their name: golang-github-bmatsuo-lmdb-go-dev festvox-suopuhe-lj

Bug#1041558: gsd-media-keys[…]: Unable to get default sink/source

2023-07-20 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-settings-daemon Version: 43.0-4 In my journal I see the following warnings: Jul 20 04:44:36 AnonymizedMachineName gsd-media-keys[1263]: Unable to get default sink Jul 20 04:44:36 AnonymizedMachineName gsd-media-keys[1263]: Unable to get default source The (hopefully, relevant) segm

Bug#1038981: scaling_cur_freq ≰ scaling_max_freq

2023-07-19 Thread Al Ma
found 1038981 linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64/6.1.37-1 found 1038981 linux/6.1.0-10 thanks The same problem exists after the recent kernel upgrade to linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 version 6.1.37-1. $ uname -r 6.1.0-10-amd64 $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq 40 40 40 4

Bug#1041503: kernel: usb: port power management may be unreliable

2023-07-19 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.37-1 During boot the warning “kernel: usb: port power management may be unreliable” is printed yellow into the journal (see the attachment). I tried to plug in and unplug a mouse into all USB-A ports and an iPhone into all USB-C ports of the lapto

Bug#1041494: diffpdf: changes in a single digit in zoom don't take immediate effect

2023-07-19 Thread Al Ma
In my recollection of Debian 11, even changing a single digit in the Zoom field led to an immediate redraw, i.e., even before pressing ⏎.  So the current situation is double worse. As of how it _should_ be, I think that whenever a keyboard is attached, only hitting [Enter] or moving the cursor (

Bug#1041484: kernel: hpet_acpi_add: no address or irqs in _CRS

2023-07-19 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.37-1 In the journal of a laptop Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen1, connected to a docking station ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2/Workstation Dock Gen 2 Type 40 AN (which is powered by a 135 W AC Adapter ADL135NCC3A) and to a monitor Philips 275B1 via a

Bug#1041482: kernel: pnp 00:0a: disabling [mem …-…] because it overlaps 0000:00:02.0 BAR 6 [mem 0x000c0000-0x000dffff]

2023-07-19 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.37-1 In the journal of a laptop Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen1, connected to a docking station ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2/Workstation Dock Gen 2 Type 40 AN (which is powered by a 135 W AC Adapter ADL135NCC3A) and to a monitor Philips 275B1 via a

Bug#1041015: Drivers for Dell Wireless 380 Bluetooth Card wanted

2023-07-13 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-10-amd64 Version: 6.1.37-1 In the journal I see red lines firmware_class: See https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware for information about missing firmware bluetooth hci0: firmware: failed to load brcm/BCM20702A1-413c-8197.hcd (-2) bluetooth hc

Bug#1041014: systemd-timesyncd.service: Failed to execute /lib/systemd/systemd-timesyncd: Permission dienied

2023-07-13 Thread Al Ma
Package: systemd-timesyncd Version: 252.6-1 `systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd` says that the control process exited with error code. Status says, "Failed at step EXEC spawning /lib/systemd/systemd-timesyncd: Permission denied". In the `output of journal  -xeu systemd-timesyncd.service` we see

Bug#1038981: capping maximum frequency no longer works in kernel 6.1

2023-06-23 Thread Al Ma
Package: linux-image-6.1.0-9-amd64 Version: 6.1.27-1 Below, I try to cap the frequency for each of my processor cores, but some cores resists: # for i in `seq 0 7`; do echo "40"> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu$i/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq && cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu$i/cpufreq/scaling_cur_f

Bug#1038914: GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false is a double negation; replace it with GRUB_ENABLE_OS_PROBER=true

2023-06-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: grub2-common Version: 2.06-13 Severity: wishlist The file /etc/default/grub contains, among many lines, the following one: #GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false Both “disable” and “false” contain a negation—we have a double negation here.  For a human brain, a negation (let alone a double one) is

Bug#1036232: org.gnome.Shell.desktop[…]: Window manager warning: Failed to parse saved session file:

2023-06-22 Thread Al Ma
Simon, thanks for the extensive reply. > If this isn't implicated in any user-visible problem, then it's almost > certainly harmless, and definitely not Severity: important. The main user-visible problem on my computer these days is that X11 is used instead of Wayland, and the only big action of

Bug#1037523: gnome-shell-extension-pixelsaver doesn't work at all

2023-06-13 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-shell-extension-pixelsaver Version: 1.30-1 Severity: grave Installing and then activating gnome-shell-extension-pixelsaver has no effect. When the lowest buttom in the attached screenshot is clicked, no visible effect is observed. In the journallog I see this (up to the anonymized

Bug#1037449: colord[…]: failed to get edid data: EDID length is too small

2023-06-12 Thread Al Ma
Package: colord Version: 1.4.6-2.2 Taking a look at the bootlog obtained from journalctl -b, I discovered a report of the following failure: Jun 12 21:41:41 AnonymizedComputerName dbus-daemon[885]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.ColorManager' unit='colord.service'

Bug#1037447: Can't find org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop. Is xdg-desktop-portal running?

2023-06-12 Thread Al Ma
Package: wireplumber Version: 0.4.13-1 While examining the output of journalctl -b, I found the message “Can't find org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop. Is xdg-desktop-portal running?” first bold and then yellow: Jun 12 21:41:41 AnonymizedComputerName systemd[1]: Started user@119.service - User Manag

Bug#1036992: r8168-dkms: Adding more information

2023-05-31 Thread MA
Package: r8168-dkms Followup-For: Bug #1036992 Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation?===> I installed r8168-dkms by accident. To revert it i purged the same package to reload my original driver package(r

Bug#1036992: r8168-dkms: When Purging this driver, it does not restore the original driver.

2023-05-31 Thread MA
Package: r8168-dkms Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? *

Bug#1036781: gnome-shell segfaults on boot shortly after realmd starts working

2023-05-25 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-shell Version: 42.3.1-2 Severity: important In the journal I've discovered a disturbing segfault: Mai 25 23:43:55 AnonymizedComputerName dbus-daemon[820]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.realmd' Mai 25 23:43:55 AnonymizedComputerName systemd[1]: Started Real

Bug#1036736: tre-agrep reports out of memory despite plenty of swap

2023-05-24 Thread Al Ma
Package: tre-agrep Version: 0.8.0-6+b1 How to reproduce: 1) Download a Windows 11 installation .iso for test purposes 2) run `tre-agrep --color -i -1 Maschineneigenschaft` on this file 3) Observe “Out of memory” although plenty of swap is present. Log: $ free -h total    used    free  s

Bug#1036555: gnome-shell[…]: Error looking up permission: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.portal.Error.NotFound: No entry for geolocation

2023-05-22 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-shell Version: 42.3.1-2 I discovered (among many others) a “No entry for geolocation” error in the journal: Mai 21 22:36:47 AnonymizedComputerName gnome-shell[1063]: Will monitor session c1 Mai 21 22:36:47 AnonymizedComputerName dbus-daemon[801]: [system] Activating via systemd: s

Bug#1036245: “Any arguments after the -- are treated as filenames and arguments.” in the bash man page makes no sense the way stated

2023-05-18 Thread Al Ma
Thanks! First, if the arguments `-' and `--' are absolutely equivalent, there's no need for parens (which make the stuff inside the parens, well, parenthetic). Second, pay attention to the consistency of the quotation marks, whichever you choose. Therefore: A single argument `--' or `-' stops ba

Bug#1036245: “Any arguments after the -- are treated as filenames and arguments.” in the bash man page makes no sense the way stated

2023-05-17 Thread Al Ma
Package: bash Version: 5.1-2+deb11u1 In the man page for bash we see the line, “-- A -- signals the end of options and disables further option processing. Any arguments after the -- are treated as filenames and arguments. An argument of - is equivalent to --.” I claim that the sentence “Any argum

Bug#1036233: /usr/libexec/gdm-wayland-session[…]: dbus-daemon[…]: [session uid=… pid=…] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.systemd1' failed: Process org.freedesktop.systemd1 exited with status 1

2023-05-17 Thread Al Ma
Package: gdm3 Version: 3.38.2.1-1 In my journal log I see that an activated service org.freedesktop.systemd1 failed: Mai 17 20:37:18 AnonymizedComputerName /usr/libexec/gdm-wayland-session[1164]: SpiRegistry daemon is running with well-known name - org.a11y.atspi.Registry Mai 17 20:37:18 Anonymi

Bug#1036232: org.gnome.Shell.desktop[…]: Window manager warning: Failed to parse saved session file:

2023-05-17 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-shell Version: 42.3.1-2 In my journal I discovered a message that a saved session file could not be parsed: Mai 17 20:03:28 AnonymizedComputerName org.gnome.Shell.desktop[1157]: glamor: No eglstream capable devices found Mai 17 20:03:28 AnonymizedComputerName gnome-shell[1049]: Un

Bug#1035899: (no subject)

2023-05-17 Thread Al Ma
Updating xwayland to version 2:21.1.3-1 removes this particular bug (and introduces others). So the package containing the program that issues the call with -initfd must depend on xwayland version ≥ 2:21.1.3-1. I have no idea which program it is or whether this has been already done upstream.

Bug#1036120: Okular draws the pages of Postscript files with black vertical bars (sometimes with colored dots on it) on the left

2023-05-15 Thread Al Ma
Package: okular Version: 4:20.12.3-2 Severity: important Open a nonempty Postscript file (probably, any would do) with okular. For example, take the file mwe.ps in the attachment produced by latex mwe && dvips mwe from mwe.tex containing \documentclass{article}\begin{document}Test\end{document}.

Bug#1036115: Evince draws the pages of Postscript files with black vertical bars on the left

2023-05-15 Thread Al Ma
Package: evince Version: 3.38.2-1 Severity: important Open a nonempty Postscript file (probably, any would do) with evince. For example, take the file mwe.ps in the attachment produced by latex mwe && dvips mwe from mwe.tex containing \documentclass{article}\begin{document}Test\end{document}. Ob

Bug#1036112: views of the PDF outputs of pdflatex, latex+dvipdf, and latex+ps2pdf are slightly shifted upwards compared to the view of the Postscript output of latex+dvips

2023-05-15 Thread Al Ma
Package: gv Version: 1:3.7.4-2+b1 Let's create mwe.tex containing \documentclass{article} \usepackage[paperwidth=1cm,paperheight=1.25cm,margin=0cm]{geometry} \pagestyle{empty} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document}\noindent \begin{tikzpicture} \node[draw](A){}; \node[draw,below of=A]{}; \end{tikzpi

Bug#1017466: Datei … ist ein symbolische Verknüpfung, während Datei … ein normale leere Datei ist.

2023-05-13 Thread Al Ma
retitle 1017466 Datei … ist ein symbolische Verknüpfung, während Datei … ein normale leere Datei ist. severity 1017466 important thanks I confirm the bug. The German message when comparing a symlink with a regular file contains grammatical errors. To reproduce: $ echo $LANG de_DE.UTF-8 $ touch f

Bug#1035899: (no subject)

2023-05-12 Thread Al Ma
I noticed now that I had unintentionally omitted the name of a package in my version list in my original post. It should read: “Here are the versions of some relevant installed packages: xorg 1:7.7+23, […].”

Bug#1035899: org.gnome.Shell.desktop[…]: Unrecognized option: -initfd

2023-05-12 Thread Al Ma
Simon, Thank you for a reply. I understand. On the machine in question, libmutter-10-0 in version 42.3-2 is installed. The package libmutter-7-0 is not installed, and no other libmutters are known to aptitude.  At the moment, I cannot risk a full upgrade from Debian stable to Debian testing (it'

Bug#1035895: Info received (Bug#1035895: Please add ast_dri.so)

2023-05-11 Thread Al Ma
Pardon me; the first line in my previous message should have been a quotation: “There is no such driver.”  It's not my claim but a claim of Timo.

Bug#1035895: Please add ast_dri.so

2023-05-11 Thread Al Ma
There is no such driver. If such a driver doesn't exist in the world, then either the message is bogus and should be changed, or the vendor should be asked to produce the driver.

Bug#1035901: Pipewire & wireplumber: Inappropriate IOCTL for device

2023-05-10 Thread Al Ma
Package: pipewire Version: 0.3.56-1 In my journal I get an error message about an inappropriate IOCTL for a device: Mai 10 22:44:01 AnonymizedComputerName kernel: cx23885: cx23885[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2] Mai 10 22:44:01 AnonymizedComputerName kernel: cx23885: cx23885[0]: registered de

Bug#1035899: org.gnome.Shell.desktop[…]: Unrecognized option: -initfd

2023-05-10 Thread Al Ma
Package: gnome-shell Version: 42.3.1-2 In my journal log I see, among other weird stuff, the information that the option -initfd has not been recognized: Mai 10 21:01:21 AnonymizedComputerName gnome-shell[1026]: Boot VGA GPU /dev/dri/card1 selected as primary Mai 10 21:01:21 AnonymizedComputerNam

Bug#1035895: Please add ast_dri.so

2023-05-10 Thread Al Ma
Package: libgl1-mesa-dri Version: 20.3.5-1 My journal log shows, among other weird stuff, the following error message: Mai 10 21:01:20 AnonymizedComputerName gnome-shell[1026]: Running GNOME Shell (using mutter 42.3) as a Wayland display server Mai 10 21:01:21 AnonymizedComputerName gnome-shell[10

Bug#1035893: No sound and «pulseaudio[…]: Failed to load module "module-alsa-card"»

2023-05-10 Thread Al Ma
Package: pulseaudio Version: 14.2-2 My machine runs Debian stable with several upgraded packages but has no sound ouput. It's a software issue (because in another operating system in dual boot mode I get sound output).  Here's a (hopefully, relevant) part of the journal log: Mai 10 21:01:20 Anon

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