Bug#1057080: ibus-mozc: Automatically enables itself on non-Japanese systems

On Sat, 22 Jun 2024 at 09:16, Osamu Aoki wrote: > For now, Endless OS should create its customization package which used > dpkg-divert to disable ibus-mozc's autostart script and provides its own > per-user input method setting script (or use gnome-initial-setup?). > Thanks for the dpkg-divert s

Bug#1057080:

I noticed today that the Live GNOME ISO for bookworm has the same behaviour. The live user ends up with ibus-mozc as the default input method, albeit defaulting to direct input of Latin characters, with us english as the second input method. This seems weird. None of the other ibus input methods i

Bug#1062654: openjdk-17-jre-headless: Segfault in jspawnhelper

Package: openjdk-17-jre-headless Version: 17.0.10+7-1~deb12u1 Severity: important In 17.0.10+7-1~deb12u1 from bookworm-security, jspawnhelper segfaults on startup. $ /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/lib/jspawnhelper Segmentation fault In real applications, this manifests as a failure to spa

Bug#1057080: ibus-mozc: Automatically enables itself on non-Japanese systems

Package: ibus-mozc Version: 2.28.4715.102+dfsg-2.2 Severity: normal ibus-mozc contains an xdg autostart script for GNOME sessions which checks whether any ibus input methods are already configured for the user session and, if not, prepends the mozc-jp input method to the list. From reading #9

Bug#998846: gnome-remote-desktop: crashes if fusermount3 is not installed

Package: gnome-remote-desktop Version: 41.0-1 Severity: normal When I attempt to connect to gnome-remote-desktop over RDP on a system which has 'fuse' not 'fuse3' installed, it crashes. The journal output ends with: fuse: failed to exec fusermount3: No such file or directory [FUSE Clipboa

Bug#995777: podman: Cannot (effectively) use containers with glibc 2.33.9000 or newer

llseye > > Thank you for your bugreport. > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 10:51 AM Will Thompson wrote: > >> Package: podman >> Version: 3.0.1+dfsg1-3+b2 >> Severity: important >> >> podman embeds a default seccomp policy, which based on my research is >> ide

Bug#995777: podman: Cannot (effectively) use containers with glibc 2.33.9000 or newer

Package: podman Version: 3.0.1+dfsg1-3+b2 Severity: important podman embeds a default seccomp policy, which based on my research is identical to that used by docker. The policy embedded in the bullseye version of podman is buggy when used to run a container whose glibc is 2.33.9000 or newer, due t

Bug#905373: Consider using u2f-hidraw-policy to discover U2F devices?

Package: libu2f-udev Version: 1.1.6-1 Hi, libu2f-udev makes U2F devices accessible to users by matching hidraw devices against a list of vendor/product pairs. This means that any newly-released device will not work until libu2f-host is updated to add it to this list. I noticed that Fedora takes

Bug#669267: git-buildpackage: should check debian/source/format to determine native/non-native

Package: git-buildpackage Version: 0.6.0~git20120404 Severity: normal git-buildpackage looks at the version numbers in debian/changelog to decide whether or not to build an orig tarball from the upstream branch. But dpkg-source decides whether or not to look for an orig tarball based on debian/sou

Bug#668614: empire: Description-en contains a typo: 'they keyboard' instead of 'the keyboard'

Package: empire Version: 1.7-3 Severity: minor Description-en: ends with: The classic game from the 1980s uses text mode graphical output, drawing your units, cities and the world in color. Commands are issued using they keyboard. ^ The last two words should read "the keyboard." -- Syst

Bug#504380: 2.0~svn951472-2+b1 works

Hi, Just a note to say that icecc-monitor 2.0~svn951472-2+b1 works perfectly. -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#659977: libglib2.0-doc: G[U]INT_TO_POINTER and GPOINTER_TO_[U]INT missing from documentation

Package: libglib2.0-doc Version: 2.30.2-6 Severity: minor The 'Type Conversion Macros' page of the GLib documentation should document six macros, as seen on . But the package on my system only documents GSIZE_TO_POINTER and G

Bug#658094: telepathy-gabble: does not include XMPP console UI

Package: telepathy-gabble Version: 0.15.3-1 Severity: normal Recent Gabbles have a 'console' plugin exposing a spartan D-Bus API, and an accompanying Pythonic UI which uses that API to provide an XMPP console for developers and nerds. The package ships /usr/lib/telepathy/gabble-0/console.so but d

Bug#551609: [pkg-cli-apps-team] Bug#551609: tangerine: chokes on URIs that contain colons

On 16/12/11 18:38, Chow Loong Jin wrote: Hi, Could you try reproducing this issue with tangerine 0.3.3-3 please? I believe the issue with System.Uri has been fixed in Mono. Yup, this seems to be fixed. Thanks. -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Bug#648712: icedove: believes distro-packaged extensions to be “Installed by third parties”

Package: icedove Version: 8.0~b4-2 Severity: normal After upgrading to Icedove 8 from experimental, I was presented with this dialog: . It's a list of addons with tickyboxes beside each one, half of which are unticked (indicating that they wil

Bug#642440: stunnel4: URL in README.Debian is stale

Package: stunnel4 Version: 3:4.42-1 Severity: minor README.Debian contains this final paragraph: See the OpenSSL FIPS FAQ at http://oss-institute.org/fips-faq.html That link appears to be dead. Not knowing what was behind it in the past, and knowing very little about FIPS (I just compulsivel

Bug#590035: Include pkg-config script in libotr2-dev package

ibotr2-dev package. Closes: #590035 + + -- Will Thompson Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:34:22 +0100 + libotr (3.2.0-2.1) unstable; urgency=low * Non-maintainer upload.

Bug#628602: chromium: Date() always returns UTC unless --single-process is passed

On 30/05/11 17:31, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > . http://crbug.com/73983 ("[Regression] Date.getTimezoneOffset > returns 0 inside sandbox" explains the symptoms well. I wonder if > it would be possible to trigger this in nodejs to see if it's a > libv8 problem or chromium-specific? I just insta

Bug#628602: chromium: Date() always returns UTC unless --single-process is passed

On 30/05/11 17:21, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Thanks much for a pointer. What version of chromium did you use > before (/var/log/dpkg.log will say if you don't remember)? 10.0.648.205~r81283-1 -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Bug#628602: chromium: Date() always returns UTC unless --single-process is passed

Package: chromium Version: 11.0.696.71~r86024-1 Severity: normal Since updating to Chromium 11 this morning, all my favourite cloud services are reporting me being in UTC, rather than UTC+1 (British summer time). I was pointed to ; sure eno

Bug#623490: gtk-doc-tools: does not function correctly with highlight 3.4

Package: gtk-doc-tools Version: 1.17-1 Severity: important As described in this upstream commit 24b3544's message, 'highlight' 3.4 does not support the -X option. Unfortunately, the version of 'highlight' in Debian unstable is 3.4. This means that I've been releasing libraries with all of the exam

Bug#608276: libfolks-telepathy-dev: Package description misspells ‘developpement’

Package: libfolks-telepathy-dev Version: 0.3.3-1 Severity: minor The package description uses the word ‘developpement’ twice. The English word is ‘development’. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architect

Bug#601026: telepathy-logger: daemon should probably hard-depend on the same version of the library

Package: telepathy-logger Version: 0.1.6-1 Severity: normal Today I hit the bug I fixed for 0.1.6 again, despite believing that I'd upgraded the logger. But it turns out I'd only upgraded the daemon, not its guts. Is there any reason not to make the daemon depend on the exact version of the libra

Bug#598642: telepathy-specification: Dead symlink to single-file spec.html

Package: telepathy-specification Version: 0.20.0-1 Severity: normal % readlink /usr/share/doc/telepathy-specification/spec.html ../../gtk-doc/html/telepathy-spec/spec.html % stat $(readlink /usr/share/doc/telepathy-specification/spec.html) stat: cannot stat `../../gtk-doc/html/telepathy-spec/sp

Bug#591298: Bug #591298: Banshee regression hopefully fixed in 3.7.2-1

Hi Ondřej, On 27/08/10 08:31, Ondřej Surý wrote: > can you try 3.7.2-1? I tried changing Ian's test case to use BY > RANDOM(); and it works fine for me. No improvement with 3.7.2-1, sorry. Here's the sluggish query, from Banshee's --debug-sql output: [1 Debug 09:30:09.750] Querying model for tra

Bug#591298: Banshee becomes extremely slow after sqlite3 3.6.23.1-4 => 3.7.0-1 upgrade

On 21/08/10 08:52, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote: I've a test case for this bug, will contact upstream. It's about selecting a random song. Ah, yes. Iain, your test case is indeed fixed. Clicking Next is snappy enough with shuffle off, or shuffle by song, but shuffle by anything else is incredib

Bug#591298: Banshee becomes extremely slow after sqlite3 3.6.23.1-4 => 3.7.0-1 upgrade

Package: sqlite3 Version: 3.7.0.1-1 Severity: normal Hi, Unfortunately, this problem seems to be unfixed by 3.7.0-1.1 or by 3.7.0.1-1. With either version, Banshee freezes for several seconds whenever I hit Next, claiming that it is “Querying model for track to play in album:Next mode”. Downgradi

Bug#592860: python-xattr: crashes unless -l is passed when file has attrs

Package: python-xattr Version: 0.4-5 Severity: normal `xattr foo` crashes if 'foo' has any extended attributes. Here's a shell transcript which demonstrates the problem: % touch foo % xattr foo % xattr foo user.bar baz % xattr foo Traceback (most recent call last): File

Bug#587132: bustle: FTBFS: Could not find module `Graphics.UI.Gtk.Pango.Font':

On 30/06/10 10:23, Chris Lamb wrote: I think this tarball is missing the Bustle/ directory.. :) Blah. I wish cabal had a distcheck-alike. New tarball uploaded. -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact li

Bug#587132: bustle: FTBFS: Could not find module `Graphics.UI.Gtk.Pango.Font':

On 28/06/10 11:50, Chris Lamb wrote: Fancy refreshing the package a little for GHC 6.12 and doing another release? :) Done: http://www.willthompson.co.uk/bustle/releases/bustle-0.2.2.tar.gz and http://www.willthompson.co.uk/bustle/releases/bustle-0.2.2.tar.gz.asc -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#587132: bustle: FTBFS: Could not find module `Graphics.UI.Gtk.Pango.Font':

Hi, On 28/06/10 11:50, Chris Lamb wrote: Looks like libghc6-pango-dev doesn't provide Graphics.UI.Gtk.Pango.Font, it's renamed to Graphics.Rendering.Pango.Layout. Sigh. Well I guess that's more correct, but it's a bit of a pain from a backwards-compatibility perspective. I can probably just c

Bug#474156: epiphany-browser: sometimes places 1px-wide window at top left of screen

On 02/03/10 15:08, Apelete Seketeli wrote: Can you please try the latest version of Epiphany and see if the bug has actually been fixed ? I can't reproduce it with epiphany-browser 2.29.90.1-2. Thanks, -- Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Bug#570303: libmono-cil-dev: installs dangling symlink from mono-nunit.pc to nunit.pc

Package: libmono-cil-dev Version: 2.4.3+dfsg-1 Severity: important This package installs /usr/lib/pkgconfig/mono-nunit.pc, which points to nunit.pc, which does not exist. This makes monodevelop complain when it starts. packages.debian.org says that libnunit2.4-cil 2.4.7+dfsg-2 includes nunit.pc,

Bug#561250: Using 100% CPU polling a device that doesn't exist

Package: devicekit-disks Version: 009-2 Severity: normal I haven't got debugging symbols, so can't provide a more useful backtrace than this: #0 0x7f6bc4aeb817 in IA__g_list_last (list=0xb60ac0, data=0xb63e10) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/glist.c:717 #1 IA__g_list_append (list=0xb6

Bug#562619: libprophet-perl: package doesn't include CSS files referred to by Prophet::Server

Package: libprophet-perl Version: 0.73-1 Severity: normal I was trying out `sd browser` today, and found that various chunks of text are way too big, and the navbar shows up as a bunch of nested s (with bullets, etc) rather than behaving like a menu. This seems to be because libprophet-perl doesn

Bug#556640: xcowsay: Built without D-Bus support

Package: xcowsay Version: 1.1.1-1 Severity: normal I just installed xcowsay, and was delighted to see a "--daemon" mode mentioned in the manpage, which purports to expose a D-Bus service at uk.me.doof.Cowsay which you can instruct to ShowCow. However, xcowsay was packaged without D-Bus support. I

Bug#553417: when turning of composite_manager in gconf the whole display freezes

Package: gnome-session Version: 2.28.0-2 Severity: normal This is because gnome-wm chooses mutter over metacity if direct rendering is supported. I don't think this is a good choice. As I understand it, mutter is not really meant to be used in its own right; moreover, if you're using an Intel grap

Bug#552449: pulseaudio: documents pulse-rt group which doesn't exist

Package: pulseaudio Version: 0.9.19-2 Severity: minor I just installed pulseaudio, and read the documentation. README.Debian says: Only users in the pulse-rt group are granted realtime priviledges [...]. It is highly recommended that all users that will be running pulseaudio should be

Bug#551609: tangerine: chokes on URIs that contain colons

Package: tangerine Version: 0.3.2.2-1 Severity: normal I installed Tangerine to share my music over DAAP, and told it to take the database from Banshee. It appeared to work, but people see a slightly smaller set of tracks than are in my library. I did some investigation and noticed that Tangerine

Bug#476575: i855: no VGA output unless VGA connected at boot

Brice Goglin wrote: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 06:27:44PM +0100, Will Thompson wrote: >> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel >> Version: 2:2.2.99.903-1 >> Severity: normal >> >> If I boot my laptop (a Toshiba SA55) without an external monitor >> attached t

Bug#507843: network-manager: fails to connect to 3G until 'noauth' is added to /etc/ppp/options

Hi Michael, Michael Biebl wrote: > could you stop NetworkManager (/etc/init.d/network-manager stop) > and run > > NM_PPP_DEBUG=1 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon > > and attach the output. Attached. > What kind of 3G connection do you use? The modem is built into my X200s. I was using a 3

Bug#504380: icecc-monitor: no host or scheduler found

Package: icecc-monitor Version: 1.1-3 Followup-For: Bug #504380 severity 504380 grave thanks Hi, I can confirm that icecc-monitor simply does not work, with or without USE_SCHEDULER set. Downgrading to the version from stable works around the problem for me, too. Upping severity; Lenny should

Bug#510519: evince: Reports "Unknown MIME Type" when a file doesn't actually exist

Package: evince Version: 2.22.2-4 Severity: minor If I run 'evince /file/does/not/exist', I get an empty Evince window with a yellow error bar at the top, telling me: Unable to open document Unknown MIME Type This isn't a particularly useful error message. :-) I met it when I deleted th

Bug#507842: closed by Michael Biebl (Bug#507842: fixed in network-manager 0.7.0-1)

I don't think 0.7.0-1 fixes this bug. Recommending ppp doesn't stop NM failing ungracefully if ppp is not installed. I guess this is an upstream issue; maybe in the glorious PackageKit future NM could offer to grab pppd if it can't find it. -- Will signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital si

Bug#509179: gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad: libdvdnav4 breaks dvd playback

Package: gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad Version: 0.10.9-1 Severity: normal Upgrading libdvdnav4 to 4.1.3-1 from experimental brings in libdvdread4, and appears to break Totem. Playing an ISO yields: 2017 % totem dvd:///media/brick/Media/30-rock-s1d2.iso ** (totem:11949): DEBUG: Init of Python

Bug#509161: epiphany-gecko: sometimes shows Firefox download window rather that its own

Package: epiphany-gecko Version: 2.22.3-8+b1 Severity: normal Since getting a new machine (which is amd64 as opposed to i386) I've noticed that sometimes downloading a file yields the Firefox download window rather than the Epiphany downloader. Sometimes the Firefox window works as normal (apart

Bug#509158: thoggen: should let me configure ripping settings for all titles at once

Package: thoggen Version: 0.7.1-1 Severity: normal I want to rip every title on a disk at full size, but I have to go through each title in turn, selecting the right size. This shouldn't be necessary. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'

Bug#509157: thoggen: doesn't use manually entered title for output filename or dialog title

Package: thoggen Version: 0.7.1-1 Severity: normal On loading an ISO, I went through the treeview in the first dialog naming each title after the episode name. I clicked OK, and was surprised to be asked to 'Configure DVD Title 6' rather than 'Configure "The Rural Juror"', and that the suggested f

Bug#508345: appends /usr/share/gdm to XDG_DATA_DIR without good reason

Package: gdm Version: 2.20.7-4 Severity: normal >From daemon/slave.c: /* * Install GDM desktop files to a non-default desktop file * location (/usr/share/gdm/applications) and GDM appends * this directory to the end of the XDG_DATA_DIR environment * v

Bug#507843: network-manager: fails to connect to 3G until 'noauth' is added to /etc/ppp/options

Package: network-manager Version: 0.7.0-1 Severity: normal Out of the box, 'noauth' is not set in /etc/ppp/options. In this state, 3G connections will fail with no explanation given. Adding 'noauth' fixes the problem. 'man pppd' says that this option is privileged. This might conceivably pose a p

Bug#507842: network-manager: fails to connect over 3G if ppp is not installed

Package: network-manager Version: 0.7.0-1 Severity: normal If 'ppp' is not installed (as is relatively likely, as currently network-manager does not depend on it in any way and soon will merely Recommend it) 3G connections immediately fail with no explanation. This situation should be handled mor

Bug#507733: Edit Connections crashes if PolicyKit is not installed

Package: network-manager-gnome Version: 0.7.0-1 network-manager recommends, but does not depend on, policykit. However, when I did not have policykit installed, right-clicking nm-applet, picking Edit Connections, picking Mobile Broadband, clicking Add, choosing any option and clicking Okay crashed

Bug#501584: tangerine: fails to read some metadata of some files

Package: tangerine Version: 0.3.0+dfsg-2 Severity: normal When viewing my shared music collection from another machine, some tracks are missing some of their metadata; for instance, tens of albums are missing the "Artist" tag, despite the tag being present in the files and being shown correctly by

Bug#259137: sloccount should also ignore Git metadata in .git

Package: sloccount Version: 2.26-3 Followup-For: Bug #259137 Running sloccount on source directories managed by git spuriously reports several hundred lines of sh, caused by the contents of .git/hooks. It should probably ignore .git by default. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid

Bug#500879: gnome-keyring-manager: asks for confirmation once per saved wireless password

Package: gnome-keyring-manager Version: 2.20.0-1 Severity: minor When I opened gnome-keyring-manager to look at the passphrase for a particular wireless network, I got one dialog per saved wireless passphrase. Paraphrased: Do you want to allow Keyring Manager access to the password for /

Bug#496463: cappuccino: moving the cursor in the output window makes output appear there rather than at the end

Package: cappuccino Version: 0.5.1-2 Severity: minor Cappuccino appears to write new text to the current location of the cursor in the output text area, rather than to the end of the window. Hence, if you click on some earlier line, garbage is produced there. -- System Information: Debian Release

Bug#495201: telepathy-haze: crashes if the 'server' parameter for an account is blank or contains spaces

rmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash commit 53835d7664c07173a444996d9fe47a6a2306de88 Author: Will Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun Feb 17 12:40:14 2008 + Reject server parameters which are blank or contain spaces 20080217124014-9f02e-844ab52f25f64993d1603

Bug#495199: telepathy-haze: often crashes on connection errors, such as an incorrect password

/sh linked to /bin/bash commit 41a82cc4e33b646630203223c204ace8ae1d9f49 Author: Will Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Aug 14 11:37:38 2008 +0100 Keep track of whether purple_account_disconnect needs to be called. This fixes #14933. When libpurple reports a connection error, i

Bug#483866: liboxford-calendar-perl: contains malforms POD, making perldoc cry

Package: liboxford-calendar-perl Version: 2.01-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch `perldoc Oxford::Calendar` complains: POD ERRORS Hey! The above document had some coding errors, which are explained below: Around line 342: ’=item’ outside of any ’=o

Bug#476575: i855: no VGA output unless VGA connected at boot

On 14/05/08 19:41, Brice Goglin wrote: > Does intel 2.3.1 help? No, I get exactly the same symptoms. ii xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.3.1-1 -- Will signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#480152: /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk: opens one gdebi-gtk instance per .deb, causing ten minutes' swapping

Package: gdebi Version: 0.3.5debian1 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/gdebi-gtk I selected 46 packages in Nautilus, and asked it to open them in gdebi. To my horror, it spawned 46 instances of gdebi, rendering my computer unusable for ten minutes or so as they fought for my RAM. When they'd stoppe

Bug#474156: epiphany-browser: sometimes places 1px-wide window at top left of screen

On 26/04/08 22:36, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 03 avril 2008 à 20:07 +0100, Will Thompson a écrit : >> Package: epiphany-browser >> Version: 2.20.3-1 >> Severity: normal >> >> After running Epiphany for some time, I discover that a one pixel wide, >&

Bug#477702: libghc6-configfile-dev: fails to install correctly; needs rebuild against new MissingH

Package: libghc6-configfile-dev Version: 1.0.4.1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Unpacking libghc6-configfile-dev (from .../libghc6-configfile-dev_1.0.4.1_i386.deb) ... Setting up libghc6-configfile-dev (1.0.4.1) ... Reading package info from "/usr/lib/haskell

Bug#476575: i855: no VGA output unless VGA connected at boot

On 17/04/08 19:13, Brice Goglin wrote: >> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1680 x 1050, maximum 2048 x 2048 >> VGA connected 1680x1050+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) >> 473mm x 296mm >>1680x1050 60.0*+ >> > > Is this the exact mode supported by your mon

Bug#476575: i855: no VGA output unless VGA connected at boot

Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.2.99.903-1 Severity: normal If I boot my laptop (a Toshiba SA55) without an external monitor attached to the VGA port, and subsequently try to enable the VGA output with xrandr, xrandr seems to believe it has succeeded but no image is ever drawn upon

Bug#254909: ssh: -f should suggest -N if no command is given

Package: ssh Version: 1:4.7p1-5 Followup-For: Bug #254909 If you pass -f to ssh without supplying a command to be executed on the remote system, you are told: Cannot fork into background without a command to execute. As an alternative to supplying a command, you can in fact pass -N, which is

Bug#474156: epiphany-browser: sometimes places 1px-wide window at top left of screen

Package: epiphany-browser Version: 2.20.3-1 Severity: normal After running Epiphany for some time, I discover that a one pixel wide, fourteen pixel high window has been created at the top-left corner of my screen, right above the Applications menu. This is kind of annoying, because I can't aim fo

Bug#474110: fish: stores history in ~/.config rather than ~/.cache

Package: fish Version: 1.23.0-5 Severity: minor Fish appears to store both its configuration and its command history in ~/.config/fish (that is, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fish). From my reading of the XDG Base Directiory Specification[0], I wonder if the command history counts as "user-specific non-essent

Bug#456441: pidgin: browser command tag in default prefs.xml has incorrect type, which breaks setting the browser

Package: pidgin Version: 2.3.1-1 Severity: normal The default prefs.xml in the debian package features the preference: The type of this preference is wrong --- it should read: The incorrect type means that users cannot change the path to the custom browser. (Sadly, this incorrect t

Bug#368638: gnome-volume-manager: plays inserted DVD as all logged-in users

Package: gnome-volume-manager Version: 1.5.15-1 Severity: wishlist I often have two users logged into Gnome via the joys of gdmflexiserver. When I insert a DVD, both instances of gnome-volume-manager start Totem, which makes me sad, since the film is unwatchable without becoming root and killing t

Bug#368493: libsexy: claims an incorrect homepage

Package: libsexy Severity: minor Tags: patch The package claims libsexy's homepage is http://wiki.chipx86.com/wiki/Libsexy when in fact it is http://www.chipx86.com/wiki/Libsexy . I attach a patch to fix this! wjt -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing AP

Bug#362416: libgphoto2-2: Canon IXUS 55 support

Package: libgphoto2-2 Version: 2.1.6-8 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch It'd be nice if my Canon Digital IXUS 55 were supported. The attached patch should make this be the case. I failed at making libgphoto2-2 build from source (in general, not just with this patch), but I believe it to be correct,

Bug#350296: workrave: likes to die with BadWindow errors

Package: workrave Version: 1.8.1-1+b1 Severity: important Workrave will always fall over with the following message if left running for long enough (less than an hour): talkie ~ % workrave The program 'workrave' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The

Bug#340287: irssi-scripts: autorejoin.pl does not work (as advertised)

Package: irssi-scripts Version: 20050609 Severity: normal Tags: patch irssi-scripts includes autorejoin.pl, which is meant to autorejoin only those channels the user specifies. I quote from the script itself: # /SET autorejoin_channels #channel1 #channel2 ... However, this does not work ---

Bug#330069: mount: cannot be made to ignore /etc/fstab

Package: mount Version: 2.12p-4 Severity: wishlist After making a typo in /etc/fstab and forgetting to check that it worked, I was left with a system that would not mount / (the only partition in the system) read-write, due to invalid options in its fstab entry. I found that there is no (documente

Bug#320696: gnome-volume-manager: Mounting FAT partitions as utf8 is bad

Package: gnome-volume-manager Version: 1.2.1-1 Severity: important When plugging in a device with a fat32 partition, it is mounted with (among other things) -o iocharset=utf8 . This does Bad Things, as this message from mount (which g-v-m doesn't display) shows: FAT: utf8 is not a recommended IO

Bug#295029: mpc: Manpage specifies incorrect default port

Package: mpc Version: 0.11.1-2.1 Severity: minor Tags: patch The manpage specifies that the default port is 2100, unless MPD_PORT is set or this is changed at compile-time. It appears that the default has been changed at compile-time to be 6600, which is the default for mpd (at least in Debian).