Bug#346836: intent to upload sponsored NMU to fix xlibs-dev bug

2006-01-18 Thread Balbir Thomas
Hi, Kindly go ahead with the NMU I will do uploads for future releases but am limited at present by the availability of a sid box. Though I could use pbuilder, I hope to have a sid box in the near future. thank you balbir thomas On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 08:56:16PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote

Bug#348287: netpbm: pstopnm does not work

2006-01-15 Thread Balbir Thomas
Package: netpbm Version: 2:10.0-8 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable pstopnm is not able to extract pnm images of a level 2 or level 3 postscript file. The man page mentions that this problem may occur for a level 1 file, however the problem seems to be more general. This pro

Bug#341676: liboctaviz.so not found

2005-12-01 Thread Balbir Thomas
Package: octaviz Version: 0.4.0-10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi, It is not possible to run any of the octaviz demos as they all produce the error : octave:1> pwd /usr/share/doc/octaviz/examples octave:2> vtk_demo error: liboctaviz.so: cannot open shared object file:

Bug#313077: no blinking cursor on tty2 and higher -- solved

2005-06-11 Thread Balbir Thomas
Hi, This bug was because the cursor line "Cursor 28-31" in /etc/textconfig was commented out. For some reason this did not seem to make a difference with 2.4 kernels but does with 2.6 kernels. You may hence close this bug or re-assign it to SVGATextMode as one of the two Cursor lines must be un

Bug#313077: util-linux: no blinking cursor on tty2 and higher

2005-06-11 Thread Balbir Thomas
Package: util-linux Version: 2.12p-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi, After upgrading to sarge from woody I find that the blinking text mode cursor is absent in all but tty1. tty1 works fine though. I am filing this as a grave bug as it makes it very difficult to e