Bug#875356: Wrong timeout computation in xf86WaitForInput breaks xserver-xorg-input-wacom

2017-09-10 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u1 Severity: important The current debian version of xserver-xorg-core breaks due to a protocol change xserver-xorg-input-wacom. In particular, the function affected is xf86WaitForInput(), which used to expect a timeout in microseconds due to its

Bug#787188: initramfs-tools: reboot always triggers an fsck when hwclock is set to local time

2015-05-29 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.120 Severity: important If debian jessie is installed on top of a debian wheezy together with a parallel install with $OTHEROS where the hardware clock is set to local time, every reboot will also trigger an fsck of the root partition. This is higly anoying and

Bug#715464: icedove 10.0.12-1 unusable on sawfish

2013-07-09 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: icedove Version: 10.0.12-1 Severity: grave Tags: upstream Justification: renders package unusable Starting with release 10.0.12-1, icedove becomes unusable on sawfish. Trying to resize the icedove window will reduce its size to 0x0. This bug was also present in release 17 of iceweasel,

Bug#654080: xserver-xorg-video-mach64: Crash in Mach64UploadToScreen on ATI 3D Rage II+

2012-01-01 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mach64 Version: 6.9.0 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch Turning on the EXA acceleration for the mach64 driver on the ATI 3D Rage II+ creates a segfault as soon as anything serious (for example xterm or gdm) opens on the X server. Note that the mach64 driver

Bug#615197: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Screen corruptions to due insufficient clipping

2011-05-15 Thread Thomas Richter
Hi Cyril, Thomas Richtert...@math.tu-berlin.de (26/02/2011): Apparently, clipping the line drawing or rectangle drawing operation to the visible part of the xpdf main window does not work correctly and renders also into the requester window on top of it instead of clipping to the visible part

Bug#624095: abiword: Cannot disable smooth scrolling, scrolling very slow on old machines

2011-04-25 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: abiword Version: 2.8.2-2.1 Severity: important Abiword always has smooth scrolling enabled, no matter whether the abiword profile disables or enables it. In fact, the system preferences are ignored. This leaves abiword anoyingly slow on old machines, here on an old powerpac running

Bug#615197: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Screen corruptions to due insufficient clipping

2011-02-26 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.13.0-5 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** The xserver-xorg-video-intel display driver does not seem to clip some render operations appropriately to the containing window. To reproduce this bug, open for example a

Bug#613587: gnome-session doesn't start alternative window manager, uses always metacity

2011-02-15 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: gnome-session Version: 2.30.2-3 Severity: normal Tags: patch *** Please type your report below this line *** If an alternative window manager such as sawfish is selected, and the link /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager is set accordingly to point to the alternative window manager, the

Bug#613394: [CRASH] Uncaught exception AttributeError in Backend/PythonApt.py:801

2011-02-14 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: update-manager-core Version: 0.200.5-1 File: /usr/share/pyshared/UpdateManager/Backend/PythonApt.py Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** update-manager crashed while upgrading sawfish and sawfish-data. *** /tmp/update-manager-bugAVihg9 The information below

Bug#613396: sawfish-ui unusuable, crash *** Unbound variable: gtk-preview-new

2011-02-14 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: sawfish Version: 1:1.3.5.2-2 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** sawfish-ui is unusuable in its currentl configuration. It just terminates with *** Unbound variable: gtk-preview-new (You're accessing an undefined variable or function

Bug#613240: gtkam is linked against libltdl.so.3 which is not provided in squeeze

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: gtkam Version: 0.1.17-1 Severity: grave Tags: d-i Justification: renders package unusable The gtkam version included in squeeze (0.1.17-1) is linked against libltdl.so.3. However, squeeze ships with libltdl7 (2.2.6b-2) and does not create a link from libltdl.so.3 to the installed

Bug#613253: openoffice.org-impress: Starting the presentation leaves normal GUI behind, no presentation viewable

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: openoffice.org-impress Version: 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze2 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** When starting a presentation created by the impress package of openoffice, the normal editing window remains visible, and the presentation never shows up. However,

Bug#613258: xserver-xorg-video-intel: panning does not work on a cloned

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Subject: xserver-xorg-video-intel: panning does not work on a cloned screen Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.13.0-5 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** In a cloned display setup, i.e. LVDS1 output is cloned to VGA1 output with panning enabled on both

Bug#613264: xserver-xorg-video-intel: driver does not always restore the LVDS1 display on clone setup after using openGL

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.13.0-5 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** If tiling is enabled and VGA1 output is connected to a secondary display, and then a program is started that uses 3D graphics and rendering acceleration (as for example

Bug#613274: gnome-power-manager: brightness applet slider does not react, middle mouse button works

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.32.0-2 Justification: renders package unusable Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** The gnome brightness applet slider no longer reacts on user input. However, the brightness adjustment still works, both with the function

Bug#519519: ddd: Inverse vertical scrolling in source window

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: ddd Version: 1:3.3.11-1 Severity: normal Using the mouse wheel in the ddd source window scrolls the contents in the inverse direction, i.e. reverse from how it would scroll the window in most (if not all) other applications. That is, scrolling the wheel towards the user should scroll

Bug#519522: gdb: setting breakpoint in constructor fails

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: gdb Version: 6.8-3 Severity: normal gdb is unable to set break-points in constructors of C++ classes. To reproduce, consider the following C++ code: #include cstdio class A { int x; public: A(int y); ~A(); int getX() const; }; A::A(int y) : x(y) {

Bug#519525: gdb: TAB expansion for class members does not work

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: gdb Version: 6.8-3 Severity: normal gdb does not provide any useful TAB expansion for class members. That is, if you define a name space like A::, pressing on TAB presents all useless symbols that are not even members of the class. To reproduce, enter the following program: #include

Bug#519526: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Panning broken with latest intel video driver

2009-03-13 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.3.2-2+lenny6 Severity: normal The intel video driver no longer supports desktop panning in its latest version. The version supplied with debian-etch supported this fine. To reproduce, add a Virtual screen size in the Xorg.conf file similar to the

Bug#518782: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: incorrect vertical frequency detected for RS482 chipset graphics - blank screen

2009-03-08 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.9.0-1+lenny4 Severity: important The xserver radeon package leaves a completely unusable screen on the Hewlett-Packard BW-PCs; since this is a popular machine ordered in masses by the district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany for all public

Bug#457215: pnmtotiff from netpbm creates invalid tiff files for very wide images

2007-12-20 Thread Thomas Richter
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Bug#393878: mzip unreliable on 2.6.18 (patch)

2006-10-18 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: mtools Version: 3.9.10.ds1-3 The mzip command, used to set passwords on ZIP and JAZ mediums do not seem to work reliably anymore with the 2.6.18 kernel. Symptoms are that, sometimes, mzip reports bad password even though the password is, in fact, correct. (Yes, the password is indeed

Bug#392094: mesa-common-dev: man pages missing

2006-10-10 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: mesa-common-dev Version: 6.5.1-0.1 The mesa-common-dev (or any other related dev package) lacks the man pages for the openGL functions made available by mesa, which makes this package quite cumbersome to use for development. Greetings, Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#290474: initrd-tools: Similar problem on K8N Neo2, sata_nv missing

2005-08-25 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: initrd-tools Version: 0.1.81.1 Followup-For: Bug #290474 When upgrading from a 2.4 to a 2.6 kernel on a SATA machine, booting becomes impossible because mkinitrd does not include the SATA drivers that are now required to handle the SATA disk on 2.6. On 2.4, the same disks have been

Bug#325002: installation-reports: linux26 installation fails on K8N Neo2 w. SATA, ATAPI CDROM

2005-08-25 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: installation-reports Version: sarge Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Installation of Debian sarge on a K8N Neo2 fails when using the linux26 kernel option. The hard disk is connected to the SATA controller, the CDROM is a classical (parallel) ATAPI drive (problem

Bug#324994: xserver-xfree86: Math1.pha glyphs coding offset by 32

2005-08-25 Thread Thomas Richter
Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 Severity: normal The mathT1 fonts for mathML do not render correctly because all font glyph codes are offset by 32. To reproduce this problem, download the MathT1 font from here: