That's great, thanks
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I'd be happy to help out. I have experience coding and using Linux, but I've
never worked on a large software project. I have a lot of time at the moment to
figure this out. It would be great to get into contact with someone who could
direct me to resources and help me start out.
Best,
Silas
er
Thanks.
Silas
Package: reprepro
Version: 5.3.0-1.1
Severity: normal
The reprepro manual states the following about $fullfilename:
The special field names $basename, $filekey and $fullfilename
denote the first package file part of this entry (i.e. usually
the .deb, .udeb or .dsc file) as basename,
Hi Hilmar, yes it's OK to close the bug now, sorry I forgot to reply before.
Silas
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xample you can use it to put dictionaries
and other references onto a mobile phone for offline lookup
(an example using the CEDICT dictionary is shown on that page).
Thanks.
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the package size rather a lot; perhaps that should be
optional (if it's included at all).
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distro. I expect the etch package will be OK, because when
I reported the bug it had already been fixed upstream. And
meanwhile I wrote about a workaround on
http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~ssb22/source/freetype.html
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Hi Brice,
I don't know if I'm going to get a chance to
move to etch, but I'd be happy to re-open the
bug if I do upgrade and find it's still there.
Silas
Brice Goglin writes:
> Silas S. Brown wrote:
> > Dear Brice,
> >
> > I'm still suffering
Dear Brice,
I'm still suffering from this bug on my Debian Sarge system.
I haven't tried Debian Etch. In the circumstances I'm in at
the moment, it's a bit too much work to change to non-stable
just to try this out. But I'd be happy to try anything
that's reversibl
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A few innocent-looking tasks wi
Package: playmidi
Version: 2.4debian-3
Severity: normal
I tried to play the .mid.gz files in
/usr/share/doc/playmidi/examples using 'playmidi
-e' and it segfaulted every time. It played the
files correctly when I manually unzipped them
with 'gzip -d' first.
'man playmidi' doesn't say anything a
Package: locales
Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge3
Severity: normal
If you install too many locales by mistake
(perhaps thinking "just in case") and later want
to remove some to save disk space, running
'dpkg-reconfigure locales' and de-selecting them
won't do it. You have to manually run 'rm -rf
/usr
Package: dcd
Version: 0.99-1
Severity: normal
When I enter a command like "dcd 1" (to start a
CD at track 1) and an Internet connection is not
available, DCD will print:
Warning: CD not found on www.musicbrainz.org
However, if an Internet connection is available,
"dcd 1" has no output, which me
ronises the time via NTP and also
does daylight-saving changes.
I can also reproduce it manually with
date --set=12:00:00
or whatever time you want to set.
Thanks.
Silas
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Package: kodo
Version: 4:3.3.2-3
Severity: normal
The package description incorrectly describes
kodo as useless. It is not. When looking at
on-screen maps, I use kodo to get a rough idea
of which routes are shorter.
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Package: netpbm
Version: 2:10.0-8sarge3
Severity: normal
I tried: pgmtopbm -threshold -value 160
and all I get is:
usage: pgmtopbm [-floyd|-fs | -hilbert | -threshold | -dither8|-d8 |
-cluster3|-c3|-cluster4|-c4|-cluster8|-c8] [-value ] [-clump ]
[pgmfile]
It works OK if I just type: pg
screen DPI from inside LyX, or else make it
possible to have non-integer zoom settings or
to choose pixel sizes directly.
Thanks.
Silas
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Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge1
Severity: normal
"xset dpms force off" does nothing except blank the monitor
(it does not actually turn it off). Similarly, setting
timeouts does not cause the monitor to turn off after the
timeout but only blanks it.
When I boot into Knop
Package: gcc-3.3
Version: 1:3.3.5-13
Severity: minor
I tried to compile flite (Festival Lite, the speech
synthesizer) using gcc. One of the source files is a
7.5-megabyte C file with no includes and the only thing it
contains is a single array of the form
const char array[]={142,152,276,371,
...
Package: flwm
Version: 1.00-7
Severity: minor
If there is a window with an ampersand (&) in its title,
then on the window-list menu the & will not be displayed but
the following letter will be underlined instead. This is
probably because the window-list is displayed by some
function that is norm
Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 6.0.17
Severity: normal
An entry to appear on the 30th of each month, marked "30
*", will appear on March 2 in a non-leap year and March
1 in a leap year. I'm not sure if this would always be
desirable or not but it would be nice if it were documented
in the man pag
Package: xemacs21-mule
Version: 21.4.17-1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/xemacs-21.4.17-mule
Today I set the system clock back 1 hour due to the end of
British Summer Time (the equivalent of Daylight Saving
Time). xemacs' display-time did not change the time on its
clock display for 1 hour. Ev
Package: lyx-xforms
Version: 1.3.4-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/lyx-xforms
Today I set the system clock back 1 hour due to the end of
British Summer Time (the equivalent of Daylight Saving
Time). The LyX cursor stopped blinking, and when another
window was placed over the cursor and then mo
Package: gimp
Version: 2.2.6-1
Severity: normal
Go to Xtns / Proceduce browser, and in the Search box type a
backslash (\) or any string containing \, press Enter, and
gimp will segfault (losing unsaved changes).
On the Dvorak keyboard, \ is next to Return, so it is easily
possible to make gimp s
Package: gnomesword
Version: 2.0.0-6
Severity: normal
The package description says
Interlinear Page - Display up to five versions
The word "interlinear" makes me think of the Greek text with
English renderings under each word. However, I was not able
to find any such functionality. Perhaps "
Package: rox-filer
Version: 2.2.0-2
Severity: normal
I did this:
cd /tmp
mkdir "space test"
cd "space test"
rox-filer
In that directory ("/tmp/space test") I created a new blank
file and then clicked on it.
Emacs opened "/tmp/space" and "/home/ssb22/test/NewFile".
So I imagine it has been invo
Package: multimon
Version: 1.0-3
Severity: normal
'man multimon' says:
The programs are documented somewhat more by files in
/usr/doc/multimon/
but that directory doesn't exist, and there isn't any
significant documentation in /usr/share/doc/multimon/
either.
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Package: mailx
Version: 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-4
Severity: normal
This error message is confusing and I don't understand it.
I thought -s was for subject (not recipient), and I DID
say -b (and -s).
ssb22:~$ mail -b ssb22 -s "This is a test"
mail: You must specify direct recipients with -s, -c, or
Package: ssh
Version: 1:3.8.1p1-8.sarge.4
Severity: normal
If you press Control-C at scp's "Password" prompt, you get
dropped back to the shell prompt but subsequent commands are
not echoed as you type them (only the prompt and the output
is visible). For example, here I pressed Control-C at the
Package: mpg123
Version: 0.59r-20
Severity: normal
In describing the -s option of mpg123, the man page says:
"The output format is raw (headerless) linear PCM audio
data, 16 bit, stereo, host byte order."
However, if the MP3 file is mono, then mono data is output.
No conversion is made from mono
Package: cjk-latex
Version: 4.5.1-4
Severity: normal
I used \begin{CJK*}{GB}{song} .. \end{CJK*} around some
GB2312-encoded Chinese characters in a letter which I
intended to send by fax. Because I was going to fax it
using a fax modem, I used the -Pdfaxlo option of dvips
(see /etc/texmf/dvips/c
Do you want to see real amateurs who have webcams
on their computers in their dorm rooms? This is
not one of those sites with professional girls who
get paid to do this in front of the camera, these
are the average girls next door, at college, trying
to make money and meet guys!
Get free acce
Package: console-tools
Version: 1:0.2.3dbs-56
Severity: normal
I had a problem with my software suspend script which I
tracked down to a hang in vt-is-UTF8. vt-is-UTF8 works by
writing a sequence of characters to the terminal and then
querying it. However, if a background process just happens
t
Package: plptools
Version: 0.12-5
Severity: normal
If I connect my Psion Revo and type "plpftp" everything
works fine. It works fine if I quit plpftp and run
plpftp again. However, if I then physically disconnect
the Revo and reconnect it, and then run plpftp, plpftp will
say there is no Psion
Package: mozilla-firefox
Version: 1.0.4-2
Followup-For: Bug #318061
It seems that a little more information has appeared on that
page now. "Code execution through shared function objects"
sounds scary.
Why not simply backport 1.0.5? I can't see any major
difference between 1.0.4 and 1.0.5 exce
which pdfTeX version we had in
> 1.0.7? I don't have a pure woody installation any more.
Neither do I. I've upgraded to sarge, and that's when I
reported the bug. Doing it manually worked fine in woody
but not in sarge. I'm sorry I didn't keep a backup of my
woody i
#(set-global-staff-size 26). The paper26.ly file was part
of Woody's distribution of lilypond but it is no longer
present in Sarge.
Thanks.
Silas
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Package: lilypond
Version: 2.2.6-3
Severity: normal
Here is a piece of music in Lilypond format which I wrote on
Debian Woody and it worked fine. When I upgraded to Sarge,
it wouldn't typeset anymore. I tried using convert-ly to
upgrade it, but the resulting output from convert-ly
wouldn't type
f kpathsea didn't complain then pdflatex
would notice that the fonts are missing, because without
"autoexpand" it won't generate them.)
I don't know how the old Woody version of pdflatex managed
to do font expansion then. Any ideas how to get it back?
Thanks.
Silas
Frank
Package: gv
Version: 1:3.6.1-10
Severity: normal
If you use gv to view a PDF file, and that PDF file has a
full pathname, e.g.
gv /tmp/flyer.pdf
and then use the drop-down box to change the zoom factor,
the gs interpreter crashes with the following message:
Execution stack:
%interp_exit .
Package: tetex-bin
Version: 2.0.2-30
Severity: normal
When I was using Debian Woody, I would put
\pdfadjustspacing=2 \pdfprotrudechars=2 in the preambles of
my letters and other documents, and this would make a
positive difference to the spacing when typeset with
pdflatex. After the upgrade to S
Package: lyx-xforms
Version: 1.3.4-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/lyx-xforms
The LyX window cannot be made smaller than its initial size.
When I try to do so (on the FLWM window manager), nothing
happens. To work around this I have to supply a "-geometry"
setting that represents the smallest
the NFS independently of
cleaning /var/run. (I notice that there's already a bug
filed about this, bug 286479. I'll put some more info in it.)
Silas
Paul Martin writes:
> tag 316983 unreproducible moreinfo
> thanks
>
> On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 11:22:39AM +0100, Silas S. Brow
Package: initscripts
Version: 2.86.ds1-1
Followup-For: Bug #286479
Bug 286479 hit me too. I use Software Suspend for the Linux
kernel. This defaults to running umountnfs.sh on suspend
and mountnfs.sh on resume (even if you're not actually using
NFS). The result was that bootclean.sh was called
Package: logrotate
Version: 3.7-5
Severity: normal
After I upgraded from woody to sarge, syslogd is no longer
signalled when the logs are rotated. The effect is that
syslogd continues to write to /var/log/syslog.0 instead of
the new /var/log/syslog, and my log tracking scripts (which
assume writ
Package: libxft2
Version: 2.1.7-1
Severity: normal
The problem with libXft-2.1.5 described at
http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/xlibs/2004-March/000263.html
appears to be still present in this version.
In particular, when I do: fc-list : file | grep dpi
(looking to see if it found any of t
Package: reportbug
Version: 3.8
Severity: normal
When I tell reportbug to submit the report, it says
Bug report submitted to: "Debian Bug Tracking System" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Copies sent to:
"Silas S. Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
However, the copy never appears
Package: flwm
Version: 1.00-7
Followup-For: Bug #267983
This is an accessibility bug because it can make flwm
unreadable for people like me (my visual disability means I
need bright text on a dark background, not the other way
around).
The colours used to work OK in Debian Woody.
I did "apt-get
Package: lyx-qt
Version: 1.3.4-2
Severity: normal
In lyx-qt, the "screen dpi" setting in Preferences has no
effect. It works correctly in lyx-xforms.
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Kernel: Linux 2.4.23
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Package: htp
Version: 1.13-2
Followup-For: Bug #193652
Actually it nukes anything of the form will be re-written as with a tag in it -->
This caused my home page to be messed up when I upgraded to
sarge. I worked around the problem by manually installing
HTP version 1.15 from htp.sourceforge.
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Package: popularity-contest
Version: N/A; reported 2005-03-09
Severity: normal
popularity-contest reports the atime (access time) of files in packages, but
if you mount your disk with noatime option (if you want to reduce the number
of disk writes in order to use a solid-state drive or noflushd) t
Package: www.debian.org
Version: N/A; reported 2005-03-09
Severity: normal
The page http://www.debian.org/intro/why_debian contains a
paragraph labelled "Good system security" which begins
"Windows 95 has essentially no security." True, but
mentioning Windows 95 first makes it seem rather dated
(
Package: www.debian.org
Version: N/A; reported 2005-03-09
Severity: normal
I believe there is a sub-project called [EMAIL PROTECTED], but I
could not find more information about it on www.debian.org,
either from the front page, the site map, or via Search.
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Package: xemacs21
Version: 21.4.6-8
Severity: normal
VM seems to implement FCC (folder carbon copy) by loading
the file you specify, appending the current message to it,
and writing the result. If some other process is filling up
the disk while this is happening, the resulting folder may
be trunc
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