Bug#1064252: linux-image-6.1.0-17-amd64: CONFIG_SYSTEM_TRUSTED_KEYS="y" is in the default config "y"

2024-02-18 Thread tomas k
Package: src:linux Version: 6.1.69-1 Severity: serious Tags: ftbfs Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com In the default config-6.1.0-17-amd64, there is a line: CONFIG_SYSTEM_TRUSTED_KEYS="y" It is impossible to change it f

Bug#1040416: linux-image-6.1.0-17-amd64: External log helps

2024-02-18 Thread tomas k
Package: src:linux Followup-For: Bug #1040416 X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com I had been having random loss of entire volumes of XFS, for 20 years. A compromise is to format with an external log on the same drive. I use 100MB log per 1TB data. So, in 'gdisk' (GPTFdisk) you can specify to make

Bug#624438: network-manager: workaround

2023-08-11 Thread tomas k
On Wed, 2021-11-17 at 04:42 -0500, tomas k wrote: > Package: network-manager > Followup-For: Bug #624438 > X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com > > Dear Maintainer, > > I've been dealing with this problem with one upgrade--buster to > bullseye--and one new > install

Bug#1037238: debian-installer: separate /usr ruins opening a shell in rescue

2023-06-20 Thread tomas k
On Fri, 2023-06-09 at 13:32 +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > On 09/06/2023 at 01:27, tomas k wrote: > > > > I'm on a different system than the problem one. For years I have > > had to boot knoppix > > and run a chroot to change a password I've forgotten, becau

Bug#1037238: debian-installer: separate /usr ruins opening a shell in rescue

2023-06-08 Thread tomas k
Package: debian-installer Severity: critical Tags: d-i Justification: breaks the whole system X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com Dear Maintainer, I'm on a different system than the problem one. For years I have had to boot knoppix and run a chroot to change a password I've forgotten, because I use

Bug#1032612: gnome-control-center: wifi can be shut down to save power disables wifi

2023-03-09 Thread tomas k
Package: gnome-control-center Version: 1:3.38.4-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com Dear Maintainer, In gnome-control-center> power, there is an option with a switch "wifi can be turned off to save power", which means if I turn the switch off, wifi will not be turn

Bug#1029389: nautilus: umount usb xfs with external log damages log

2023-01-22 Thread tomas k
Package: nautilus Version: 3.38.2-1+deb11u1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com I used the eject option for a usb drive with a xfs file system and external log. The drive wouldn't mount subsequently, and advised using xfs_repair. xfs_repair advised mounting the dri

Bug#592276: evolution freezes when importing large backup

2022-12-07 Thread tomas k
Package: evolution Version: 3.38.3-1 Followup-For: Bug #592276 X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com Dear Maintainer, I upgraded evolution with a routine system upgrade, to upgrade with new packages. The upgraded version uses a different mail format. I expected the existing email tree to be convert

Bug#1025514: xfsprogs: Allow by-uuid link in mount option logdev

2022-12-05 Thread tomas k
Package: xfsprogs Version: 5.10.0-4 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com Is there any way for mkfs.xfs to give the external log a UUID, so external drives with externaL logs can be mounted from fstab even if the partition device files change letters? -- System Info

Bug#624438: network-manager: workaround

2021-11-17 Thread tomas k
Package: network-manager Followup-For: Bug #624438 X-Debbugs-Cc: foren...@wi.rr.com Dear Maintainer, I've been dealing with this problem with one upgrade--buster to bullseye--and one new install of bullseye 11. It seems I must install the correct firmware, which I already knew, load the driver

Bug#999813: util-linux: Upgrade from buster to bullseye fails because of util-linux

2021-11-16 Thread tomas k
Package: util-linux Version: 2.36.1-8 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system ear Maintainer, I was upgrading 'buster' to 'bullseye' using simple instructions here: https://linuxiac.com/upgrade-debian-10-buster-to-debian-11-bullseye/ Which has worked in every upgrade until the