Bug#963201: flightgear: diff for building on s390x

2020-09-28 Thread Joel Ray Holveck
0.1.3+dfsg-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Fix HID extractBits for big-endian systems (Closes: #963201) + + -- Joel Ray Holveck Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:32:08 -0700 + flightgear (1:2020.1.3+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version 2020.1.3+dfsg

Bug#919356: Fw: Bug#919356: dwarves-dfsg: Copyright/licensing is unclear

2019-01-21 Thread MJ Ray
Missed the bug off the CC for this. Sorry. Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:34:13 + From: MJ Ray To: debian-le...@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#919356: dwarves-dfsg: Copyright/licensing is unclear Domenico Andreoli skribis: > the situation of dwarves-d

Bug#849119: playonlinux: Buttons fail to appear in most or all pop up dialog boxes

2016-12-22 Thread Ray A.
ry anything that you ask to further diagnose the problem. I tried changing my gtk themes to see if it would help, and it did not. I am using reportbug, and I think I clicked that I included a patch accidentally (I didn't), so if it says something about an included patch, please disr

Bug#848927: mount: bad option.

2016-12-20 Thread Ray Andrews
Package: gparted Version: 0.25.0-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineff

Bug#794316: gdm3: had this problem. found something that fixed it in my case.

2016-04-24 Thread Ray Dillinger
Package: gdm3 Version: 3.18.0-2 Followup-For: Bug #794316 Dear Maintainer, I had an issue where login didn't work. The login screen would appear, I'd enter username and password, and then I'd wind up back at the login screen. It may be this bug or one closely related. For a while I thought I

Bug#758229:

2014-12-03 Thread Ray Kohler
Something odd is going on with the previous NMU. The priority in the control file has indeed changed to "extra", but the binary package still says "important". $ aptitude show nfacct | grep -e Version -e Priority Version: 1.0.1-1.1 Priority: important I am on jessie/amd64.

Bug#714585: additional information

2013-07-07 Thread ray gamma
I can also confirm that delecting sidebar-visible in the dconf-editor allows me to open seahorse as a normal user again. When selecting a different view, however the program immediately exits as before. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsu

Bug#677126: Found the issue.

2012-06-14 Thread Ray Dillinger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 During a recent upgrade, a checkbox marked "use colors from system theme" got checked. I was using a black-on-yellow color scheme. The "colors from the system theme" apparently caused gnome-terminal to switch to a black background, but did not change

Bug#637622: config file modifiable by users in /var/lib/dtc

2012-06-14 Thread MJ Ray
ather for users to dismiss or attackers to spoof. Could that one be moved to /etc/dtc, please? Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef), member of www.software.coop, a for-more-than-profit co-op. http://koha-community.org supporter, web and library systems developer. In My Opinion Only: see http://mjr.towers.o

Bug#677126: Subject: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal: No shell is started inside gnome-terminal

2012-06-11 Thread Ray Dillinger
t seeing this bug; if they were, there would be a furor over it by now because the package in the presence of this bug is completely unusable ('grave'). I am experiencing it as a 'grave' bug, but since it apparently affects relatively few users,maybe it should be 'normal&#

Bug#388141: Handling the copyright mess of the website

2012-01-04 Thread MJ Ray
r material on the website if asked, so long as the previous licence(s) also held. Hope that informs, -- MJ Ray (slef), member of www.software.coop, a for-more-than-profit co-op. http://koha-community.org supporter, web and library systems developer. In My Opinion Only: see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ema

Bug#616085: Not installable in sid

2011-03-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: serna Version: 4.3.0.20110221-1 Severity: grave Tags: sid serna Depends: sip-api-7.1 but this no longer exists in sid. In sid, python-sip now Provides: python2.5-sip, python2.6-sip, sip-api-8.0, sip-api-8.1. Rebuilding the current source package (with no source changes) results in an ins

Bug#609535: psiconv: magick/semaphore.c:526: LockSemaphoreInfo: Assertion `semaphore_info->signature == 0xabacadabUL' failed.

2011-01-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
you're okay with them, would you be able to perform a > testing-proposed-updates upload in the next couple of days incorporating > the patch? I'll give it a go tomorrow. Kind regards, Ray -- Does Kibo SEE the FNORDS? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists

Bug#608268: cdimage.debian.org: DVD image debian-testing-i386-DVD-1.iso too large to fit on DVD+RW

2010-12-29 Thread Dominick Ray
Package: cdimage.debian.org Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The DVD imnage debian-testing-i386-DVD-1.iso downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-dvd/debian-testing-i386-DVD-1.iso with Last Modified date "27-Dec-2010 20:59" does is too lar

Bug#606772: www.debian.org: Debian GNU/Hurd Installation Instructions are missing

2010-12-11 Thread Dominick Ray
Package: www.debian.org Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The webpage http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install is missing almost all vital information. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture

Bug#602257: Debian 602257 -- Gnumeric crashes constantly

2010-11-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 16:26:27 -0400, Morten Welinder wrote: > Ok, got it. Fix will land upstream shortly. Landed as http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/commit/?id=f40daf97c2c369dce9572b93feaf896ceb47a30c -- First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.

Bug#602257: Debian 602257 -- Gnumeric crashes constantly

2010-11-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 11:21:07 -0400, Morten Welinder wrote: > The "as values" problems are fixed upstream. Specifically: http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/commit/?id=bca4b6ccadbad690f17d28ad710ff67bed3e6f14 plus http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/commit/?id=9ee41a9620aa902e3d7d1658983afa3a

Bug#602257: gnumeric crashes constantly

2010-11-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
s unlikely this is the result of a bug in Gnumeric itself. Are you using Compiz? Are you using a custom Gtk theme? Can you reproduce the crashes with a freshly created user account? Kind regards, Ray -- ART A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla., when I was about eleven years old. I'd be interest

Bug#601301: goffice: FTBFS: some symbols or patterns disappeared in the symbols file

2010-10-27 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 601301 + confirmed thanks On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 08:43:00 +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > goffice FTBFS on armel, hppa, mips, mipsel, armhf and sh4. These are the architectures which lack a "long double" data type with more range or precision than "double", where GOFFICE_WITH_LONG_DOUBLE

Bug#577109: KPPP Exits Kills Keyboard with Zoom USB Modem Model 3095

2010-04-13 Thread Jason Ray Williamson
resort back to the linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 Kind Regards, Jason Ray Williamson On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 04:03 +0200, Eckhart Wörner wrote: > tags 577109 + moreinfo > thanks > > Hi, > > you reported http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577109 > recently. >

Bug#577109: KPPP Exits Kills Keyboard with Zoom USB Modem Model 3095

2010-04-09 Thread Jason Ray Williamson
Package: kppp Version:4:3.5.10-2 Severity: Serious kppp will cause keyboards to stop functioning if using a Zoom USB modem model 3095. Here is a lineation of the problem: 1. Click Disconnect button in kppp. 2. kppp announces disconnection, and daemon completely exits. 3. Keyboard no longer func

Bug#548813: gnumeric is still useless in testing

2009-10-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
age=gnumeric HTH, Ray -- LEADERSHIP A form of self-preservation exhibited by people with auto- destructive imaginations in order to ensure that when it comes to the crunch it'll be someone else's bones which go crack and not their own. - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulli

Bug#549016: gnumeric: segfaults when choosing 'Save as' from menu on a new worksheet

2009-10-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
sic type > process 15264: type invalid 0 not a basic type > process 15264: type struct 114 not a basic type These messages point towards http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=548343 ("applications utilizing gvfs crashing on 'save' attempts"). Can you reproduce

Bug#546846: libspreadsheet-1.9.10.so: undefined symbol error

2009-09-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
forcemerge 546675 546846 thanks -- Javascript is EVIL! keyweed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#546559: gnumeric: keyboard control disabled after moving graph

2009-09-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
pped for resources. Some fallout, however unfortunate, is to be expected. > Should we be reverting the whole thing back to v1.8 ? No. 1.8 is no longer being maintained and 1.9.x contains a large number of fixes and improvements over it. HTH, Ray -- Windows 2001: "Oh my god, it is full of bugs&quo

Bug#544400: closed by Frans Pop (Bug#536375: debian-installer: [s390,lenny] kernel panic during boot)

2009-09-06 Thread HAND, RAY
That worked great, thanks. -Original Message- From: Debian BTS [mailto:debb...@rietz.debian.org] On Behalf Of Debian Bug Tracking System Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 1:30 AM To: HAND, RAY Subject: Bug#544400 closed by Frans Pop (Bug#536375: debian-installer: [s390,lenny] kernel

Bug#544975: gnumeric: keyboard control disabled after "Insert Row"

2009-09-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 544975 + upstream patch thanks According to upstream: 15:16 <@gmorten> JHM: debian 544975 is fixed in git. 15:16 <@gmorten> argh. 15:16 <@gmorten> no, it isn't. A similar bug was fixed. 15:16 <@gmorten> Jean? 15:28 <@gmorten> Now it's fixed. 15:28 <@gmorten> JHM: You will need 15:28 <@gmort

Bug#543371: libgoffice-0-8-dev: Problem compiling gnucash-2.3.4, redeclaration in regex.h and regutf8.h

2009-08-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
# This is not a Debian-specific issue tags 543371 + upstream # Brought this issue to upstream's attention forwarded 543371 upstream # Important is defined as "a bug which has a major effect on the usability # of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone." # which is appropriat

Bug#542141: gnumeric: search&replace broken (can't find glade file)

2009-08-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
47.0 +0200 +++ /usr/share/gnumeric/1.9.10/glade/search-replace.glade 2009-08-18 08:15:16.0 +0200 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ 6 - Search & Replace + Search & Replace GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL GTK_WIN_POS_NONE False I will take care of this when I have a little more time. HT

Bug#526379: gnumeric does not allow anymore to copy

2009-05-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 526379 + moreinfo unreproducible severity 526379 important thanks On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 21:36:12 +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote: > It is completely impossible to copy, either using Ctrl-C, Edit->Copy or > right-mouse->Copy. All these forms of copying work fine for me with matching gn

Bug#517752: Notification of Bequest

2009-04-23 Thread Barr Ray Darrick
Kindly read the attached note and get back to me ASAP . Notification of Bequest.docx Description: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document

Bug#521448: gammu: gnapplet.sis requires packages which are not in our archive (was: distributing precompiled binaries)

2009-03-30 Thread MJ Ray
clone 521448 -1 retitle -1 p3nfs: applet build requires packages which are not in debian stop Michal Čihař wrote: > MJ Ray napsal(a): > > This email is to reopen bug 521448. As I understand the close > > message, while gammu's source does contain source code for > >

Bug#521448: gammu: gnapplet.sis requires packages which are not in our archive (was: distributing precompiled binaries)

2009-03-29 Thread MJ Ray
he section of debian-policy is http://www.fr.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-contrib The email discussion of gammu's gnapplet.sis and a similar case starts at http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2009/03/msg00127.html It finished with:- Francesco Poli wrote: > On Sun, 29 Mar 2009

Bug#513420: Breaks building libgsf from source

2009-01-29 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
is done explicitly in configure.in . The output redirection, well¸ that's libtool for you... Let me know if you need anything further. HTH, Ray -- Gartner Group ?!? Never heard of them. What did they do in computing except manage to put on their tie without accidentaly killing themselves ?!?

Bug#513418: gnumeric: CVE-2009-0318 untrusted search path vulnerability in GObject wrapper

2009-01-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
ian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504251#26 this patch may not be sufficient. I'll try to get a hold of upstream to discuss this. Ray -- "The problem with the global village is all the global village idiots." Paul Ginsparg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ.

Bug#513420: Breaks building libgsf from source

2009-01-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: gcc-4.3 Version: 4.3.3-1 Severity: serious Justification: causes libgsf to no longer build from source; regression compared to testing's gcc-4.3 packages. What am I trying to do: * Build libgsf from source again on amd64 (or build libgsf svn trunk). How am I trying to do it / steps to re

Bug#509287: Please give opinion about "Bug#509287: afio: license is non-free"

2008-12-22 Thread MJ Ray
Erik Schanze wrote: > What should I do? > Have I move afio to non-free? Thank you for bringing this question to the list - I was going to do so, but had not found time yet. More seriously, the Lachman Associates licence doesn't give any permission to modify the software, does it? So, I feel we

Bug#506977: FPC: copyright infringement in pre 2.2.2 sources

2008-11-26 Thread MJ Ray
Paul Gevers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] Could you help by explaining what needs to be done > (if anything) with the current old-stable, stable and testing sources? > It looks like we should take this seriously, but I fear this is slightly > above my head. Especially the fact that upstream re

Bug#506609: axyl: code copy of Xinha ships the ImageManager plugin released under the PHP 2.02 licence

2008-11-25 Thread MJ Ray
Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I repeatedly stated my opinion on the PHP license and its unfixed > issues: I personally think that the PHP License (up to version 3.01), > fails to meet the DFSG, even for PHP itself! > However I failed to gain consensus on debian-legal about the p

Bug#506042: AGPL freeness bugs until #495721 is resolved

2008-11-25 Thread MJ Ray
Just rounding off a few loose edges. Stopping for reasons explained near the end:- Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > MJ Ray wrote: > > For example, a PHPBB service page is about 20k, while PHPBB source is > > 2.19MiB. > You have a mighty uninteresting f

Bug#506042: AGPL freeness bugs until #495721 is resolved

2008-11-24 Thread MJ Ray
Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray wrote: > > I thank you for your personal view (which will be useful for software > > where you are a licensor), but this is essentially the same anecdotal > > advocacy which has been covered in previous discussion

Bug#506042: AGPL freeness bugs until #495721 is resolved

2008-11-24 Thread MJ Ray
Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-11-24 15:06:03.00 MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As it was not a mistake, this bug is not serious, but the desire for > > some users to avoid unlimited download costs remains, so is it OK with > > you if I

Bug#506042: AGPL freeness bugs until #495721 is resolved

2008-11-24 Thread MJ Ray
ake, so the bug report was valid. As it was not a mistake, this bug is not serious, but the desire for some users to avoid unlimited download costs remains, so is it OK with you if I reopen this bug but downgrade it to wishlist? Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and o

Bug#506042: yocto-reader: infinite download liability for public use

2008-11-17 Thread MJ Ray
Source: yocto-reader Version: 0.9.3 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 yocto-reader is under the AGPLv3 with no clarifications. Clause 13 of the AGPLv3 requires any hosting user to provide "access to the Corresponding Source from a network server at no charge" to every visitor to the w

Bug#503144: FTBFS on armel: gsf-scan, ** ERROR **: Compilation trouble with endianess.

2008-10-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
nerated file; the gtk-doc-tools package is responsible for its template. Reassigning accordingly. Ray -- Would you rather be root or reboot? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#361925: Organic solutions to your size problems

2008-08-30 Thread ray
Guys with bigger packages get more luck http://www.tiercape.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#496346: openarena: contains lcc, which is not free software

2008-08-26 Thread MJ Ray
Peter De Wachter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OpenArena contains a copy of the lcc compiler in the code/tools/lcc > directory, which does not seem free software as it does not allow > commercial distribution. I agree. The early parts make it look like a BSD-style licence, but the license part sta

Bug#487581: gnumeric_1.9.0-1(hppa/experimental): FTBFS: intltool-update: command not found

2008-06-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 487581 + experimental pending thanks On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 22:10:03 +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > | checking for intltool >= 0.29... ../configure: line 3869: intltool-update: > command not found Weird. I have no idea why this problem didn't show up in my build environment. In any cas

Bug#388141: Discussions elsewhere

2008-03-12 Thread MJ Ray
These two bugs are being discussed by DPL candidates after http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2008/03/msg00065.html and the current DPL has been asked the current status by an SPI board member, as reported in http://lists.spi-inc.org/pipermail/spi-general/2008-March/002538.html One candidate's te

Bug#458006: gnumeric: uninstallable on sid

2007-12-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 458006 + confirmed pending thanks On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 18:06:54 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > gnumeric: Depends: libgoffice-0-5 (>= 0.5.4) which is a virtual package. Unstable already has libgoffice-0-6 in it which is needed for gnume

Bug#450464: Patch

2007-12-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 450464 + patch thanks As discussed in private mail, the current gnucash sources in sid require goffice 0.4.x which is now packaged as source package goffice0.4 and whose development files are in libgoffice-0-dev. The following patch fixes the FTBFS for me: diff -ru gnucash-2.2.1.old/debian/

Bug#447219: Lower severity

2007-10-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
ource limits (which is an issue for the system administrator, not for packaging). Kind regards, Ray -- Sexual paranoia: did I once unknowingly sleep with THEM? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#447219: Corrupt stack?

2007-10-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
her approaches (setting stack limits, using MALLOC_TRACE, electric fence or valgrind). HTH, Ray -- Linux is many, many years away from being an enterprise-ready operating system that can compete with, and challenge, the Windows platform. There is also no vision or driving force around it. D

Bug#441345: shlibs dependency information too loose

2007-09-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: libpcre3 Version: 7.3-1 Severity: serious Seen on IRC: [20:24] I just installed debian's "experimental" version, which is 1.7.12, on a computer that has "unstable" versions of other packages. gnumeric opened an excel spread sheet OK, but crashed while trying to open a native .gnumeric spr

Bug#411382: Breaks builds of unrelated code

2007-02-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: libpisock-dev Version: 0.12.2-3 Severity: grave Tags: patch The /usr/share/aclocal/pilot-link.m4 shipped in libpisock-dev defines IT_PROG_INTLTOOL and defines it incorrectly. This breaks building unrelated code which relies on a correct definition of IT_PROG_INTLTOOL (the one from the int

Bug#400178: lout: FTBFS: unresolved cross reference

2006-12-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
> -T8s I will need to investigate this further. This does not occur deterministically. I'm lowering the severity, as this problem has not prevented the buildds from building the package on all relevant architectures. Ray -- Personally, I guess I'd favor a sort of modified form o

Bug#104394: details cheryl desmarais

2006-10-24 Thread Ray Wayne
cheryl desmarais, Do you need immediate funds to use any way you feel like? I have validated the following offers: 288K - 8.12% 474K - 5.78% 550K - 4.97% www.buckrea.com/16r 22 year lows, check us out now to view what we can do for you. Best Respects, Ray Wayne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#389464: gnome-themes-extras: non-free Firefox icon included

2006-09-28 Thread MJ Ray
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only issue here is a trademark one, but as the icon is used to > reference firefox itself, I'd have guessed it is allowed. I'm CCing > debian-legal, as this has been discussed to death and I guess someone > will have more clues than myself. I think

Bug#388571: [Pkg-awstats-devel] Bug#388571: awstats: Non-free Firefox icon included

2006-09-23 Thread MJ Ray
Charles Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can anyone comment on whether or not it is problematic for us to > distribute a tiny icon of Firefox's logo? [...] IIRC we have no current copyright permission for it, even in the browser sources. So, yes, a problem. Can you ask Mozilla.org whether the logo is a

Bug#379982: Misuse of alternatives

2006-07-29 Thread MJ Ray
Christian Aichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:06:08AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > > Christian Aichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Since that violates policy, the removal of /usr/bin/git > > > > As explained, I do not se

Bug#379982: Misuse of alternatives

2006-07-28 Thread MJ Ray
Christian Aichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since that violates policy, the removal of /usr/bin/git As explained, I do not see why this violates policy, as the git shell script offers the git-core functionality. What other way is there for a neat transition for stable users? > is documented

Bug#379982: Misuse of alternatives

2006-07-26 Thread MJ Ray
Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted from policy: > Two different packages must not install programs with different > functionality but with the same filenames. (The case of two programs > having the same functionality but different implementations is handled via > "alternatives" or [...] I t

Bug#376134: openoffice.org: Only builds libmythes-dev on amd64

2006-06-30 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: openoffice.org Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The new OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 still does not build properly on amd64. The build does not error out, but it doesn't really do anything useful. The only package generated in libmythes-dev, which appears to be incomplete a

Bug#335278: Unknown license bits and public domain

2006-06-28 Thread MJ Ray
George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked debian-legal: > Unfortunately John L Allen is unreachible to clarify the license terms of his > piece of code [3]. > > Now, the question is: how long we should wait for nobody claim a copyright > for > the code to have it in Public Domain ? [...] 70 yea

Bug#374367: openafs-modules-source: This is a gcc 4.0 -> 4.1 problem

2006-06-19 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: openafs-modules-source Version: 1.4.1-3 Followup-For: Bug #374367 This turns out to be a gcc 4.0 -> 4.1 transition problem. I rebuilt the latest kernel packages (the 'official' ones, not a custom one) with gcc-4.1 to match the new AFS module, and the module now loads. If the kernel tea

Bug#374367: openafs-modules-source: module will not load

2006-06-18 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: openafs-modules-source Version: 1.4.1-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The module built from this version, at least on AMD64, does not load: -- # modprobe openafs FATAL: Error inserting

Bug#369411: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#369411: alsa-lib: FTBFS on AMD64 (32-bit link problems)

2006-05-29 Thread Ray Kohler
I'm out of ideas at this point. Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Mon, 29 May 2006 the mental interface of Ray Kohler told: Not effective, no change at all. I also tried this variation, which was not any better: Hmm, these where for installing. I introduced LDFLAGS and have no amd64 handy. Cou

Bug#369411: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#369411: alsa-lib: FTBFS on AMD64 (32-bit link problems)

2006-05-29 Thread Ray Kohler
, 29 May 2006 the mental interface of Ray Kohler told: Package: alsa-lib Version: 1.0.11-6 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source The build fails when linking one of the 32-bit components. Looks like the wrong rpath is being used (/usr/lib32 instead of /lib32): /bin/sh

Bug#369411: alsa-lib: FTBFS on AMD64 (32-bit link problems)

2006-05-29 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: alsa-lib Version: 1.0.11-6 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source The build fails when linking one of the 32-bit components. Looks like the wrong rpath is being used (/usr/lib32 instead of /lib32): /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc -m32 -g -Wall -O2 -

Bug#365948: x11-common: broken depends on compat package xfree86-common

2006-05-04 Thread Ray Kohler
Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 06:35:56PM -0400, Ray Kohler wrote: Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.0.16 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Version 7.0.16 of x11-common depends on xfree86-common, which is a "useless" compatibility package. Mak

Bug#365948: x11-common: broken depends on compat package xfree86-common

2006-05-03 Thread Ray Kohler
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Bug#365948: x11-common: broken depends on compat package xfree86-common

2006-05-03 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.0.16 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Version 7.0.16 of x11-common depends on xfree86-common, which is a "useless" compatibility package. Making things worse is that xfree86-common conflicts with x11-common. This prevents x11-common from bein

Bug#238245: Proposed plan (and license) for the webpage relicensing

2006-04-21 Thread MJ Ray
Javier =?iso-8859-1?Q?Fern=E1ndez-Sanguino_Pe=F1a?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > a) a proper license should be decided for the website. > >I suggest using a BSD-style license. The attached license is such a >license. I suggest using a BSD-style licence as default, but the attached one is not one

Bug#356988: pstotext: doesn't correctly quote characters to nested shell

2006-03-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
have > no idea. Frankly, I don't think anyone cares about the VMS port. I'm just trying to make minimal changes at this point to make it easier to integrate this upstream. Ray -- FUD for dummies by example in 21 days Lesson 3: use braindead analogies. "Open source raises variou

Bug#357936: gnumeric: Uninstallable after binNMU.

2006-03-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
eful upload is required to complete the transition. Gnumeric 1.6.3 has been tagged in CVS and should be available in the next few days. I will address this then. Ray -- Pinky, Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering? I think so Brain, but if we give peas a chance, won't the lima beans feel

Bug#357623: thunderbird: myspell recommends should be depends

2006-03-18 Thread Ray Kohler
Package: thunderbird Version: 1.5-4 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 3.5 The recommendation of a myspell dictionary should be a hard dependency. Without a dictionary installed, it is impossible to compose messages, even if you turn off all spelling-related options. An error dialog appears

Bug#356988: pstotext: doesn't correctly quote characters to nested shell

2006-03-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
doubt someone cares about that). Oh well, it's a start. Ray -- Sexual paranoia: did I once unknowingly sleep with THEM? diff -ru ../pstotext-1.9/main.c pstotext-1.9/main.c --- ../pstotext-1.9/main.c 2005-07-24 18:56:11.0 +0200 +++ pstotext-1.9/main.c 2006-03-15 23:02:20.00

Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-13 Thread MJ Ray
Mike O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL ]. > > That URL says that you can modify the GPL to create your own license, > then release your software under that license, just don't call it "GPL" > anymore. It doesn't say, you can take some work th

Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread MJ Ray
Mike O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The only things the documentation license holds as invariant are the GPL > and the GFDL themselves, and Debian already accepts those as being > invariant, this documentation should no longer be considered non-free in > light of GR-2006-01. But becuase of this, I

Bug#339845: rsnapshot: submitter uncontactable

2006-01-24 Thread MJ Ray
The request for more information was returned with the message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] host lookup did not complete: retry timeout exceeded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#339845: rsnapshot: Request for more information. Maybe unreproducible.

2006-01-23 Thread MJ Ray
t case? Thanks everyone for your help, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ irc.oftc.net/slef Jabber/SIP ask -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#348296: Another shell syntax error in postinst prevents install/upgrade

2006-01-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: evms-bootdebug Version: 2.5.4-3 Severity: grave Tags: patch A #348288-style problem affects evms-bootdebug as well: --- /tmp/evms-bootdebug.postinst2006-01-16 07:07:49.0 +0100 +++ /var/lib/dpkg/info/evms-bootdebug.postinst 2006-01-16 07:08:03.0 +0100 @@ -4,7 +4,

Bug#347452: gnumeric crashes in save dialog

2006-01-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
y current sid system, the application behaves as one would expect (it saves the spreadsheet in the Desktop folder under the name entered). Thus, I'm tagging this report accordingly until more information is provided. Ray -- It's like Jung said, the unconscious is revealed through the imagery of ou

Bug#346488: Unsatisfiable dependencies on release candidate architecture

2006-01-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: libxine-dev Version: 1.0.1-1.4 Severity: grave Tags: patch libxine-dev currently has Depends: libxine1 (= 1.0.1-1.4), libc6-dev, xlibs-dev, zlib1g-dev | libz-dev, libslang2-dev, libfreetype6-dev but there is no xlibs-dev package in sid anymore. See http://lists.debian.org

Bug#341922: tetex-bin: Source Package Fails to Compile

2005-12-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
ironment you tried to build the package in does not have the appropriate build dependencies installed or has environment settings that interfere with the C preprocessor's search behaviour. You may want to investigate your build environment. Ray -- "When you are finished spreading joy

Bug#339837: http://www.debian.org/security/ seriously misleading about security infrastructure performance

2005-11-19 Thread MJ Ray
ou know that the statistic is "that wrong". I think the statistic is questionable, so there should be verification/substantiation of the statistic, but I don't know whether it's right or wrong. I think it's prejudging things to delete the first paragraph as suggested. Hop

Bug#338832: Not installable in sid

2005-11-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: kword Version: 1:1.4.2-2 Severity: grave Tags: patch kword is not installable in a pure sid environment anymore # apt-get install kword Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that y

Bug#338831: Not installable in sid

2005-11-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: abiword-plugins Version: 2.4.1-2 Severity: grave Tags: patch abiword-plugins is not installable in a pure sid environment anymore: # apt-get --dry-run install abiword-plugins Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could

Bug#338669: gnumeric: FTBFS on powerpc

2005-11-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
een removed; gnumeric's source has been updated accordingly. Gnumeric 1.6.1 (with those changes) was supposed to be released shortly after goffice 0.1.1, but unfortunately that hasn't happened yet. This problem will be fixed in gnumeric 1.6.1 which will hopefully be released in the next f

Bug#338712: Not installable in sid

2005-11-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: libwv2-1c2 Version: 0.2.2-3 Severity: grave Tags: patch libwv2-1c2 is not installable in a pure sid environment anymore as it depends on libgsf-1 which is no longer in sid as a result of a library versioning changed announced previously (http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2005/10/msg0

Bug#338711: Not installable in sid

2005-11-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: pxlib1 Version: 0.5.1-1 Severity: grave Tags: patch pxlib1 is not installable in a pure sid environment anymore as it depends on libgsf-1 which is no longer in sid as a result of a library versioning changed announced previously (http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2005/10/msg00020.htm

Bug#238245: Debian website's copyright and license suggestions?

2005-10-17 Thread MJ Ray
s coming rather soon, I brought this issue to SPI's > secretarys attention, but SPI board would appreciate some suggestion > what they should decide about license change. I see it will be discussed at the board meeting at http://www.spi-inc.org/secretary/agenda/2005-10-18.html Best wishes, --

Bug#174456: celestia: troublesome licence changed?

2005-10-01 Thread MJ Ray
As mentioned on debian-legal last month in the thread starting http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/09/msg00234.html the JPL terms may have improved, but maybe are still not quite following DFSG. Hope that helps whoever is working on this problem, -- MJ Ray (slef), K. Lynn, England, email

Bug#330666: Needs Conflicts:/Replaces: libmagick6-dev

2005-09-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: libmagick9-dev Version: 6:6.2.4.5-0.1 Severity: serious libmagick9-dev has Conflicts: imagemagick-dev, libmagick5.5.1 (<= 5:5.5.1.4-1), libmagick-dev Replaces: imagemagick (<= 5:6.0.1.2-1), libmagick5.5.1 (<= 4:5.5.1.4-1), libmagick5 but this is not sufficient to cleanly

Bug#330605: gnumeric does not start.

2005-09-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
ewer (built against a newer goffice with stricter shlibs) makes it into etch. Ray -- "The proper place for a CAPSLOCK key is in a different hemisphere from you." Tom Christiansen in "Interface Zen", http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=99/11/30/0954216 -- To UNS

Bug#330142: gnumeric doesn't start

2005-09-26 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 330142 + etch close 330142 1.5.90-1 merge 330142 329345 thanks > gnumeric: symbol lookup error: gnumeric: undefined symbol: > cell_formats See the previous reports. -- Signs of world domination: "Tonight on Celebrity Deathmatch: Tux takes on the BSD daemon" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#325361: libpango1.0-common: Postinstallation script dies because /etc/defoma/config/pango.conf has not been unpacked

2005-09-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
through filesystem corruption). These are not scenarios that a regular package's postinst script needs to take into account. I have tagged this report accordingly. If you can provide us with a scenario with which to reproduce this problem which doesn't have these characteristics, pleas

Bug#329832: Fixed already

2005-09-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
close 329832 2.10.1-4 merge 329832 329711 thanks -- Pinky, Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering? I think so Brain, but who wants to see Snow White and the Seven Samuri? Pinky and the Brain in "Big in Japan" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Bug#329345: gnumeric does not start

2005-09-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
n lock-step. The dependencies in testing do not reflect that which causes this problem. goffice's shlibs file in unstable has been updated to ensure lock-step updates to prevent this type of problem in the future. Ray -- "When you are finished spreading joy on Christmas Eve, come and kick b

Bug#327760: missing dependency on gconf2

2005-09-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
tags 327760 + confirmed pending thanks On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 01:01:16 +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Setting up libgsf-1 (1.12.3-1) ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libgsf-1.postinst: line 9: gconftool-2: command not found Fixed in my tree; will upload a fix later. Ray -- I'd rather no

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