Bug#758460: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: Crash and freeze with GeForce 6150SE.

2015-07-04 Thread Bruce Ward
I can confirm that this problem still exists in Jessie 8.1 and with a GeForce 7025 on-board video (MCP61 nVidia chips). Working solution is a nouveau.conf file (/etc/modprobe.d/) containing options nouveau noaccel=1 Bruce -- === Bruce Ward, Nelson, New

Bug#789241: debian-installer: fails to install grub on second disk - AMD64 i686

2015-06-18 Thread Bruce Ward
Package: debian-installer Version: Jessie 8.1.0 installer Severity: important Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Installing Debian 8.1.0 AMD64 on second hard drive and putting grub on that drive *

Bug#767995: libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0.so.0.13.2: causes epiphany-browser segfault logging into gmail

2014-11-03 Thread Bruce Ward
-browse[8362]: segfault at 8 ip b4eec856 sp bfa4f3b0 error 4 in libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0.so.0.13.2[b4c7d000+3a9000] Disable javascript in epiphany and successfully get basic HTML version of gmail Looks like javascript problem; might be epiphany. Bruce Ward -- System Information: Debian Release

Bug#712719: 712719

2013-09-18 Thread Bruce Ward
the solution when looking for Unable to add document to print job error. Bruce Ward, Nelson, New Zealand -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#650841: update-manager: Could not initialize package information

2011-12-03 Thread Bruce Ward
Package: update-manager Version: 0.68.debian-7 Severity: important Window pops up saying unresovable problem occurred while initializing the package informtation Error message is: 'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2010-04-08 Thread Bruce Ward
intend to reinstall with 5.04 soon. I really appreciate the effort that has been made to solve this problem but I am sure there are more pressing matters. Many thanks, Bruce maximilian attems wrote: On Tue, 09 Mar 2010, Bruce Ward wrote: Hello Max. Did you get the initramfs? I sent it 17

Bug#508497: evince: Some text missing in some PDF documents

2010-03-19 Thread Bruce Ward
Package: evince Version: 2.22.2-4~lenny1 Followup-For: Bug #508497 I have a pdf document in which some (few) lines of text are missing throughout the document. There seems no pattern, some missing on page 4, some missing on page 7, ... epdfview (0.1.6-7) has the same problem. gv renders the

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2010-02-11 Thread Bruce Ward
maximilian attems wrote: On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, Bruce Ward wrote: Greetings. More data. I have managed to get an initramfs debug out of the system and have also provided a debug from a 2.6.26-1-686 kernel which boots OK. I'm damned if I can see any reason from the debug for the recent kernel

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2010-02-11 Thread Bruce Ward
maximilian attems wrote: On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, Bruce Ward wrote: Greetings. More data. I have managed to get an initramfs debug out of the system and have also provided a debug from a 2.6.26-1-686 kernel which boots OK. I'm damned if I can see any reason from the debug for the recent kernel

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2010-02-10 Thread Bruce Ward
maximilian attems wrote: On Thu, 04 Feb 2010, Bruce Ward wrote: Here is the log from a run today. Looking into a real initram image also created today I see that the modules (/lib/modules/2.6.28-2-686/kernel/drivers/ ...) all have a 27 Dec. 2010 date! This is a little surprising

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2010-02-10 Thread Bruce Ward
? Does it look as though the process which is supposed to load modules is failing? Bruce === Bruce Ward, Nelson, New Zealand + [ -z ] + export resume=/dev/sdb6 + depmod -a + maybe_break top + [ = top ] + run_scripts /scripts/init-top + initdir=/scripts/init-top + [ ! -d

Bug#551733: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: Cannot boot kernel 2.6.26-2-686

2009-10-20 Thread Bruce Ward
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 Version: 2.6.26-19 Severity: important Kernel image 2.6.26-1-686 is no problem. 2.6.26-2-686 drops me to a shell titled (initramfs) shortly after issuing the message: Booting the kernel. It never gets to Loading, please wait ... Before I get control there are

Bug#536316: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Lenny doesn't detect blank media in IDE slave CD-RW

2009-10-18 Thread Bruce Ward
time Ben. Bruce -- === Bruce Ward, Nelson, New Zealand Oct 18 19:18:15 Samarkand kernel: [357613.856064] cdrom: entering cdrom_open Oct 18 19:18:15 Samarkand kernel: [357613.856076] cdrom: Use count for /dev/hdc now 1 Oct 18 19:18:15 Samarkand kernel: [357613.856259

Bug#536316: This appears to be regression from Etch

2009-08-12 Thread Bruce Ward
ide_cd_mod or cd_rom? Bruce Ward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#536316: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Lenny doesn't detect blank media in IDE slave CD-RW

2009-07-08 Thread Bruce Ward
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 Version: 2.6.26-13lenny2 Severity: important Machine with 2 CD/DVD writers on IDE channel 2. /dev/hdc is a DVD-RW (DVDRW IDE H16X ); /dev/hdd is a CD-RW (PLEXTOR CD-R PX-W2410A). Dual-booting between Etch (update from Sarge) and a fresh Lenny install. Under

Bug#415992: Bug: #415992 No longer supports installing from floppy on Compaq 1590

2007-05-17 Thread Bruce Ward
halts - no root disk prompt boot-2.11-0.1 OK - root disk prompt appears Looks like we have 2 out of 6. Hope this helps. Happy to be able to help. Bruce Ward Frans Pop wrote: (I already sent this message to the BR and the original submitter, but I'm unsure if you got

Bug#415992: initrd halts on Compaq laptop

2007-04-02 Thread Bruce Ward
and hence a totally different issue. I'll update when I have more information or a beter result. Cheers, Bruce Ward Sylvain Ferriol wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 04:55:54PM +1200, Bruce Ward wrote: Yes, I'll test a complete install - tomorrow at work, for I do not have a good Internet

Bug#415992: initrd halts on Compaq laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Bruce Ward
of syslinux, but I will give it a go - don't expect it in the next week! Cheers, Bruce sferriol wrote: Bruce Ward wrote: Well, that's different! Seems to work properly! Looking good, I've now got a prompt to insert the Root floppy. Unfortuantely, I'm just off on an overnight trip, so won't be able

Bug#415992: initrd halts on Compaq laptop

2007-03-29 Thread Bruce Ward
Well, that's different! Seems to work properly! Looking good, I've now got a prompt to insert the Root floppy. Unfortuantely, I'm just off on an overnight trip, so won't be able to test any more until tomorrow evening. Cheers, Bruce Ward Frans Pop wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007 02:06