Bug#733244: okular cannot talk to klauncher

2013-12-27 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: okular Version: 4:4.8.4-3 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, okular does not open files and comes instead with the error message "cannot talk to klauncher". This renders okular useless. -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.3 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Arc

Bug#705239: arduino: USB connection not found

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: arduino Version: 0018+dfsg-6 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable It is not possible to upload an Arduino program ("sketch") because the USB connection ("serial port") is not found. In fact, the menu item Tools > Serial port appears grey because none can be selected.

Bug#680690: gramps: Crash when clicking "ok" in family window

2012-07-16 Thread Peter Hombach
04:15 PM, Jay Treacy wrote: On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:27:24AM -0500, Peter Hombach wrote: I am running squeeze (Debian stable 6.0.5). I tried to follow your recommendation by using apt-pinning to install gramps 3.4.0-1, the current version in testing (wheezy). Apt failed after about one ho

Bug#680690: gramps: Crash when clicking "ok" in family window

2012-07-11 Thread Peter Hombach
debian website, the current testing will become stable probably in about 9 months. I hope you are not telling me that I have to wait that long to get my bug issue resolved? Peter On 10/07/12 07:46 AM, Jay Treacy wrote: On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 07:03:28PM -0500, Peter Hombach wrote: Package

Bug#680690: gramps: Unable to add marriage date

2012-07-08 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: gramps Severity: normal Another crash in the family window, this time caused by the attempt to add a marriage date. Here is the traceback: 850087: ERROR: gramps.py: line 138: Unhandled exception Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/gramps/gui/editors/editfamily.py", line

Bug#680695: gramps: Family merge is desirable

2012-07-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: gramps Version: 3.2.3-4 Severity: wishlist Because spelling was subject to artistic freedom more than 200 years ago, complete families may be appear in the database in duplicate. There seems to be only the possibility to independently merge the parents, rather than the family. I noticed

Bug#680692: gramps: ToDo list is not saved

2012-07-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: gramps Version: 3.2.3-4 Severity: normal The to do list is gone after quitting the program. I assume the to do list is not intended to be volatile. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.5 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architectur

Bug#680690: gramps: Crash when clicking "ok" in family window

2012-07-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: gramps Version: 3.2.3-4 Severity: normal Gramps crashes repeatedly when I try to save one particluar family record. Computer restart to clean the memory doesn't help - still crashes at the same location. This is the traceback that I got: 2268: WARNING: Spell.py: line 66: Spelling checker

Bug#680139: dar: Parse error

2012-07-05 Thread Peter Hombach
am surprised that we did not see this parse error in the past, only after out partial upgrade from lenny. I suggest you consider this bug report closed - and thanks for your help. On 04/07/12 01:05 AM, Brian May wrote: On 4 July 2012 13:43, Peter Hombach wrote: No terminal found for user in

Bug#680139: dar: Parse error

2012-07-03 Thread Peter Hombach
You are right, I missed that one. After inserting the path, the new error message is No terminal found for user interaction. All questions will be assumed a negative answer (less destructive choice), which most of the time will abort the program. Parse error on command line (or included files)

Bug#606238: OBJECTION

2010-12-10 Thread Peter Hombach
I object to the "just upgrade to squeeze and be silent" approach. Squeeze is not the stable distribution yet, and one should not be forced to go to testing. If k3b version 2 is sufficiently stable, why isn't it part of the backports? I kindly ask to take bug reports more se

Bug#606238: k3b: Finds negative file length and spoils DVD

2010-12-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: k3b Version: 1.0.5-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I try to burn a 4.4 GB file to DVD-R (this would leave 9 MB free, if I were able to burn the DVD). However, k3b reads the file length as -268,226,557 MB in the dialogue box - please note the negative number. The

Bug#599473: Bug is in NFS and not OOo

2010-10-21 Thread Peter Hombach
was not that obvious, I think Peter Hombach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#600150: k3b writes directory entry to DVD but not file

2010-10-13 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: k3b Version: 1.0.5-3 Severity: important k3b spoils the DVD by writing the directory entry and presumably closing the DVD without actually writing the file. The progress bar goes immediately to 100%, stays there for more than 2 minutes, and then I get the write error message. This is th

Bug#599473: openoffice.org: Lock problem with nfs mount

2010-10-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1:3.2.1-6~bpo50+1 Severity: important After a crash of our network system (long power outage), OpenOffice does not allow write access to our fileserver any longer. It reports "lock by other user" for the complete file server. Changing the lock value in the configu

Bug#572706: scidavis: SciDavis dies after showing splash screen

2010-03-05 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: scidavis Version: 0.2.3-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Program installs without a problem, but dies when I try to run it. There is no error message and no trace in any log. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.4 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2

Bug#544212: konqueror: kio_media_mounthelper problem

2009-08-29 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: konqueror Version: 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-6 Severity: normal Konqueror fails to mount a usb stick on media:/sdx (it chooses c as x). I get the error message "mount: wrong fs type ...". The usb stick mount without a problem in a terminal window. After unmounting, and trying konqueror again, the

Bug#464035: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#464035: samba: Cannot connect user

2008-08-13 Thread Peter Hombach
It was the pdbedit -L that gave the clue, as Noel recommended. The Linux users were not shown as samba users. Peter Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 07:38:20PM -0500, Peter Hombach wrote: Thank you - this in fact solved the problem! Sorry, what is it you did that solved the

Bug#464035: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#464035: samba: Cannot connect user

2008-08-12 Thread Peter Hombach
Thank you - this in fact solved the problem! Peter Noèl Köthe wrote: Hello, Am Dienstag, den 12.08.2008, 14:34 -0500 schrieb Peter Hombach: this is the pertinent section of smb.conf: [global] ... invalid users = root ... [dir] ... Looks OK. We dropped "invalid users =

Bug#464035: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#464035: samba: Cannot connect user

2008-08-12 Thread Peter Hombach
Hello Noèl, this is the pertinent section of smb.conf: [global] name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* . idmap gid = 15000-17000 obey pam

Bug#464035: samba: Cannot connect user

2008-08-12 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: samba Version: 2:3.2.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #464035 Windows users cannot connect any longer to our fileserver. The following message appears in the log files of all computers that try to connect: [2008/08/12 13:08:11, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_data(1059) [2008/08/12 13:08:11, 0] lib/uti

Bug#486484: iceweasel: Iceweasel crashes and disappears

2008-07-18 Thread Peter Hombach
It tries to load but disappears, as it did before. Mike Hommey wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 08:42:22AM -0500, Peter Hombach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It makes no difference. That is? Does it crash or simply doesn't start? Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Bug#486484: iceweasel: Iceweasel crashes and disappears

2008-07-18 Thread Peter Hombach
It makes no difference. Peter Mike Hommey wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 06:31:00PM -0500, Peter Hombach wrote: Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0~rc2-2 Followup-For: Bug #486484 After upgrading, iceweasel briefly opens, tries to load one of the extensions (flashgot), and disappears. After

Bug#486484: iceweasel: Iceweasel crashes and disappears

2008-07-17 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0~rc2-2 Followup-For: Bug #486484 After upgrading, iceweasel briefly opens, tries to load one of the extensions (flashgot), and disappears. After complete removal and a clean new installtion, nothing has changed, and the memory of the extension still exists, i.e. i

Bug#489792: openoffice.org-writer: JRE defective

2008-07-07 Thread Peter Hombach
formatted mails. No HTML and no identation of replies but using the standard "> " in front ] Peter Hombach wrote: (If that somehow doesn't work try removing javasettings_x86.xml in your .openoffice.org2) r Yes, I went into Options and have set it there. Where am

Bug#489792: openoffice.org-writer: JRE defective

2008-07-07 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 1:2.4.1-3 Severity: normal The wizard complains that no JRE is installed, and recommends oprnoffice.org-java-common to be installed. However, it IS installed. After re-installation of the original package (which is the current version), the error message re

Bug#489154: brasero: File size problem 4GB

2008-07-03 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: brasero Version: 0.7.1-3+b1 Severity: important Brasero refuses to work on large files, apparently struggling with the infamous 4GB limit. This limits the abiilty to use brasero for writing backups to DVD, At this time, I have to waste only 10% of a DVD that I have to leave empty, but

Bug#482925: dokuwiki: Installation flaws

2008-05-25 Thread Peter Hombach
i/acl/acl.auth.php and /var/lib/dokuwiki/acl/users.auth.php are created though the deb package. However, they are supposed to be created by the install script, which terminates when it detects these pre-existing files. It is no fun to mess manually with privileges, files, and hash. Peter Hombach -- S

Bug#481394: dokuwiki: dpkg problem in addition to problems

2008-05-25 Thread Peter Hombach
dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Type dpkg --license for copyright license and lack of warranty (GNU GPL) [*]. Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through `less' or `

Bug#479789: gnomebaker: GnomeBaker changes file names

2008-05-06 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: gnomebaker Version: 0.6.2-3 Severity: important GnomeBaker changes file names containing several dots in a way that only the last dot suvives, perhaps for compatibility with Windows file name extensions. There seems to be no way to prevent this, and it makes files for Linux quite unusab

Bug#414439: Follow up - installation problems

2007-08-27 Thread Peter Hombach
even proceed to the next error message. Once I am that far, I get the error "unrecognised or modified dokuwiki.php (hash=32b6519b0d438480341c0cee2b9a5134)" where I am stuck. It says that for security reasons, the installer is not going to proceed. Peter Hombach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#439013: dia: fails to install - broken package

2007-08-21 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: dia Severity: normal apt-get install dia Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not ye

Bug#416562: Additional Information

2007-03-28 Thread Peter Hombach
The automatic system reported the installed software incorrectly (interesting why?). This computer never had any Apache 1.x installed. The version is rather Apache 2.2.3-3.3. Additionally installed are (all the same version) apache2.2-common, apache2-mpm-prefork, apache2-utils, and libapache2-m

Bug#416562: apache: No php5.conf and php5.load generated

2007-03-28 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: apache Version: 1.3.34-4.1 Severity: important Because of the upgrade bug reported by someone else, I had to remove the previous apache 2.2 installation. After starting from scratch, apache failed to generate the php5.conf and php5.load files, although libphp5.so is present. The previo

Bug#416007: kpdf: Page resizing

2007-03-23 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: kpdf Version: 4:3.5.5-3 Severity: wishlist Although it is "only" a wishlist item, I consider it urgent. There seems to be no decent way to resize pages, as is required when A4 documents come in, but need to be printed on US letter size paper (the other way round is less problematic). O

Bug#414439: dokuwiki: Incomplete Installation

2007-03-11 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: dokuwiki Version: 0.0.20061106-4 Severity: important The installation is incomplete, for example, the configuration manager and the plugin manager do not install. Likewise, the debug feature does not work, and results in the error message "command debug unknown". -- System Information:

Bug#340730: Bug Report

2005-11-25 Thread Peter Hombach
Package: php-pear Version: 5.0.5 When trying to start a plot with $Graph =& Image_Graph::factory('graph', array(400, 300)); as given in the samples of the PERA website, I got the following errors: Warning: main(Image/Color.php) [function.main]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in