Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-11-25 Thread Michael Gilbert
Please run clamscan with --debug, as I asked earlier. If you can't interpret the results, send them on and I'll help. To repeat, you are tripping the _builtin_default_ for one of the many limits in libclamav. They are there for a good reason, but they can all be overidden. If you send me

Bug#341340: xfce4-terminal: request for option to start with tabs enabled

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: xfce4-terminal Version: 0.2.4-3+b1 Severity: wishlist Hello, I find it slightly annoying that the terminal window resizes when opening a new tab. Ala, if I open a new tab when the xfce4-terminal window is at the bottom of the screen, the last line ends up below the edge of the screen,

Bug#341793: improve evince's performance and cpu utilization

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
. is there any way to improve the performance of evince. if it is to be useful for a broad spectrum of users, pages need to render nearly as quickly as xpdf or adobe's pdf reader. thank you for your consideration. michael gilbert -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing

Bug#341794: gpdf: files can take a long time to render

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
evince as described in http://bugs.debian.org/338663 perhaps some collaboration is necessary to work together to improve performance of the gnome-based pdf rendering apps. thanks for your hard work. michael gilbert -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing

Bug#344965: please produce a clearer error message when autopsy run as non-root

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
thanks Lorenzo!have a nice day.mikeOn 1/4/06, Lorenzo Martignoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:* Michael Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Package: autopsy Version: 2.06-1 Severity: wishlist when autopsy is run as non-root, the following error will be generated, Can't open log: autopsy.log at /usr/share

Bug#268583: hotplug failure with shpchp and pciehp

2006-01-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 08:45:41PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Followup-For: Bug #268583 Could any of the affected parties verify this is still a problem with 2.6.12-4. I expect it is, but it would be good to verify. i couldn't find

Bug#347856: launching a new instance of freeloader should add torrent to current instance

2006-01-12 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: freeloader Version: 0.3-3 Severity: wishlist if i execute the following $ freeloader http://free.oszoo.org/ftp/images/netbsd_2_1_x86.tar.torrent $ freeloader http://free.oszoo.org/ftp/images/openbsd_3_8.tar.torrent two freeloader windows will open. for every invocation, a new

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Gilbert
What is upstream's take on this matter? At a minimum, I think that there needs to be a non-default flag (--enable-heuristics) that would enable any and all heuristical scans.

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-12-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
will the boolean defaults be false for the heuristics? Mike

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-12-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
i believe that heuristic is an accurate description. the word heuristic is defined as something that is based on speculation. the speculation here is that a highly compressed file within an achive is always malicious.

Bug#343974: quodlibet: request for tab keypress to bypass dropdown arrow on Add a Tag dialog

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: quodlibet Version: 0.15-3 Severity: wishlist hello, i'm fixing a bunch of my mp3s and find myself adding in the artist and album a lot. so, i am using the Add a Tag dialog a lot. the Add a Tag is under Song - Properties - Edit Tags - Add. ok, so i type album or artist in the top

Bug#343975: quodlibet: request for title-case all tags option on Edit Tags dialog

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: quodlibet Version: 0.15-3 Severity: wishlist a lot of songs that i have do not have artist, albums, and songs properly capitalized. it would be nice to have a button that says something like Title-Case All Tags under the Edit Tags dialog in order to quickly apply proper

Bug#268583: hotplug failure with shpchp and pciehp

2005-11-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: linux-2.6 Followup-For: Bug #268583 Could any of the affected parties verify this is still a problem with 2.6.12-4. I expect it is, but it would be good to verify. i couldn't find a linux-image-2.6.12-4 package anwhere, but i can verify that the kernel log contains this error: Nov 2

Bug#206691: python-matplotlib unresolved dependencies

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Gilbert
Hello all, I already reported this directly to Alexendre, but I am duplicating it here so that it can be tracked properly (hopefully this is the right location since the package doesn't yet exist on the BTS). The matplotlib package

Bug#337361: python-matplotlib: unresolved tex dependencies

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: python-matplotlib Version: 0.83.2 Severity: normal Hello, The matplotlib package should have dependencies on the tetex-base and dvipng packages. The following python code will not work properly unless both latex and dvipng are present on the user's system: import pylab

Bug#206691: python-matplotlib unresolved dependencies

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Gilbert
[snip] since the package doesn't yet exist on the BTS). The looks like i made a premature assumption. i've properly reported this against the unstable python-matplotlib package.

Bug#337589: bittornado: request for an autoexit option

2005-11-04 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: bittornado Version: 0.3.13-1 Severity: wishlist Hello, I am writing a script that depends on downloading files via bittornado. I would like the btdownloadheadless executable to automatically exit after download completion (perhaps after a certain time threshold to allow a reasonable

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-11-10 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: clamav Version: 0.87-1 Severity: normal clamav seems to think that large zip files should be considered as infected. oversized seems to be somewhere between 227 and 303 MB. my lastest scan told me that 3 of my doom 3 game data files are infected. but the two smaller (on the order

Bug#344339: qemu: new upstream version (0.8.0) now available

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: qemu Version: 0.7.0-4 Severity: wishlist Hello, This is a request for a Debian package of QEMU 0.8.0. This new version sports: - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s cpu (Paul Brook) - SMP support - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)

Bug#344492: firefox: request for linked from icon (and/or go menu item)

2005-12-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist Oftentimes, I open many pages within tabs, and either forget which tab i originally clicked from or realize that i had closed that tab. However, i see something in one of the new tabs that makes me think, ok, i want to go back to where i

Bug#344492: firefox: request for linked from icon (and/or go menu item)

2005-12-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
] wrote: forwarded 344492 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321302 thanks* Michael Gilbert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist Oftentimes, I open many pages within tabs, and either forget which tab i originally clicked from or realize that i

Bug#344965: please produce a clearer error message when autopsy run as non-root

2005-12-27 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: autopsy Version: 2.06-1 Severity: wishlist when autopsy is run as non-root, the following error will be generated, Can't open log: autopsy.log at /usr/share/autopsy/lib//Print.pm line 316. it wolud be much better if the message was something like autopsy: permission denied: please

Bug#345276: debian-installer: stage 2 gets delayed due to the installer hammering some ftp servers

2005-12-29 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: minor during stage 2, the installer runs an apt-get update, then apt-get install mdetect in rapid succession. some ftp servers, such as ftp.debian.org, detect this as hammering and block connectivity for something like 2 minutes. an error message about

Bug#345276: debian-installer: stage 2 gets delayed due to the installer hammering some ftp servers

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
I did some more digging into this. Joey is right, the problem doesn't appear to be due to hammering at all.The apt-get update progress indicator displays downloading Packages and Sources data. However, during the attempt to download the Sources data, the message could not connect: connection timed

Bug#345276: debian-installer: stage 2 gets delayed due to the installer hammering some ftp servers

2005-12-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
Looked into this a little closer. The problem is in apt-setup, but it only appears during the first instance of apt-setup, and only for ftp.debian.org (note that ftp.debian.org gets resolved to debian-mirror.cs.umn.edu, and the problem happens as well if this is entered manually into apt-setup).

Bug#299122: totem: snd_intel8x0m is not installed by default in etch

2005-10-06 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: totem Version: 1.0.4-1 Followup-For: Bug #299122 i just did a clean etch debian-installer installation. it appears that the snd_intel8x0m kernel driver is no longer loaded into the kernel as a default part of the installation any more. this means that totem works without

Bug#333247: etch_d-i: netcfg dependency on /lib/libiw.so.28 unmet

2005-10-10 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal i installed etch via the 20051010 etch_d-i daily cd image build from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/etch_d-i/i386/current/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso. network configuration fails because /bin/netcfg depends on /lib/libiw.so.28,

Bug#334172: #334172: hotplug: modprobe shpchp operation not permitted

2005-10-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: hotplug Version: 0.0.20040329-25 Followup-For: Bug #334172 i did some research into kernel bugs and couldn't find this as yet reported. can you reassign it to the kernel instead of closing it prematurely? thanks. mike gilbert -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable

Bug#334172: #334172: hotplug: modprobe shpchp operation not permitted

2005-10-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: hotplug Version: 0.0.20040329-25 Followup-For: Bug #334172 nevermind the previous message. i was able to come accross two kernel bugs dealing with this issue already (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=268583 and http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=269451).

Bug#268583: hotplug failure with shpchp and pciehp

2005-10-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: kernel Followup-For: Bug #268583 i too encounter this system on my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop. i reported the problem to the hotplug maintainer, which was abrubtly closed without sufficient explaination (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334172). an lspci of my system

Bug#334172: hotplug: modprobe shpchp operation not permitted

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: hotplug Version: 0.0.20040329-25 Severity: minor i'm reporting this here because the issue appears to be a part of the hotplug system. however, the offending file, shpchp.ko, appears to be a part of the kernel-image-version package. i think this is a minor problem because it doesn't

Bug#331168: debian-installer: currently downloadable i386 etch_d-i cd image daily builds are extremely out of date

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: cdimage.debian.org Followup-For: Bug #331168 looks like the latest builds are now available at http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/etch_d-i/i386/. this bug can be closed. mike gilbert -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT

Bug#295019: New qemu: -user-net does not work?

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: qemu Version: 0.7.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #295019 looks like the lastest version (0.7.0) works for the original bug reporter. i think that this can be safely closed. mike -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing')

Bug#304872: coreutils: improper behavior of ls on files with spaces in conjunction with md5sum and sha1sum

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: coreutils Version: 5.2.1-2.1 Followup-For: Bug #304872 this bug report can be closed. the bug description was due to my own user error. please close. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#300588: gnome-themes-extras: amaranth theme uses default

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: gnome-themes-extras Version: 0.8.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #300588 i recently installed etch. it looks like the issue with the icon on remote mounts has been fixed. i give you permission to close this bug now since there is no longer a problem. regards, mike gilbert -- System

Bug#339398: mistake in wvRTF man page

2005-11-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: wv Version: 1.0.2-0.1 Severity: minor the man page for wvRTF mistakenly says that the NAME of the program is wvHtml. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-11-16 Thread Michael Gilbert
is it possible to ignore greater compression ratios for larger archives? Larger archives are validly more compressible than smaller archives because the more bits you have, the more potential there is for duplication and hence compression. is the compression ratio simply computed by dividing the

Bug#339944: gnome-terminal: request for option to start with tabs enabled

2005-11-19 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: gnome-terminal Version: 2.10.0-3 Severity: wishlist Hello, I find it slightly annoying that the window resizes when opening a new tab. Ala, if I open a new tab when the gnome-terminal window is at the bottom of the screen, the last line ends up below the edge of the screen, and I

Bug#321114: totem could not startup

2005-11-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Greetings, I ran into the same problem when I upgraded totem-xine to totem-gstreamer on Etch. I ran gstreamer-properties as standard user and changed pipeline to alsasink. You can also use the test button here to see if alsa is validly configured to accept gstreamer output. Anyway, hope this

Bug#340380: quodlibet fails to load until 'python-gnome2' package is installed

2005-11-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: quodlibet Version: 0.13.1-1 Severity: normal quodlibet would not start on my Etch system until i installed 'python-gnome2'. the exact error was: $ quodlibet Supported formats: mp3, oggvorbis Loaded song library. Opening audio device. 'gconf' failed, falling back to osssink (no element

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-11-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Found in man 5 clamd.conf: ArchiveBlockMax Mark archives as viruses (e.g RAR.ExceededFileSize, Zip.ExceededFilesLimit) if ArchiveMaxFiles, ArchiveMaxFileSize, or ArchiveMaxRecursion limit is reached. Default: disabled It was enabled as the default in

Bug#340380: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#340380: quodlibet fails to load until 'python-gnome2' package is installed)

2005-11-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
python-gnome2 adds GConf support. Without GConf we can't know what your default GStreamer sink is, and you don't have the lowest common denominator, osssink, either. How to set the GStreamer sink in the absence of GConf is documented in the manual page and on the website. In 0.15 we made the

Bug#338561: clamav incorrectly reports that oversized zip files are virus infected

2005-11-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
On 11/23/05, Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clamscan does not read clamd.conf. If you are getting Oversized.Zip with clamscan, you'll need to use the appropriate switch to clamscan. Run it once with --debug, and you'll see what the compression rati, the file size, etc are. Adjust

Bug#340380: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#340380: quodlibet fails to load until 'python-gnome2' package is installed)

2005-11-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
On 11/23/05, Joe Wreschnig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. The code should just work if you properly follow its recommendations. If you choose to forge out on your own, you take risks. One of those risks is that the software won't work and I'll ignore your bug. ok, i'm not a DD and hence am not

Bug#225161: quake2-data problem?

2006-12-10 Thread Michael Gilbert
reassign 225161 quake2-data retittle 225161 quake2-data: package installation does nothing thank you confirming this bug. default installation of the quake2-data package does absolutely nothing -- likely because dpkg is telling the package not to talk to the user. proof of this is that using

Bug#403135: yelp: start up is way too slow

2006-12-14 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: yelp Version: 2.14.3-1 Severity: normal users expect the help system to pop up instantaneously as on windows, but yelp seems to take 20-30 seconds to load on my system (a 1.6 GHz P4 M). i get annoyed by it, and i am actually quite patient. i understand that yelp needs to initiate the

Bug#387960: procps: uptime rolls over at 497 days

2006-09-17 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: procps Version: 1:3.2.7-2 Severity: normal the fact that uptime rolls over to 0 days of uptime at 497 days leads to distorted conclusions in Linux stability analysis. here is one article that actually considers this limitation properly, but there are many others that do not.

Bug#397398: openoffice.org-calc: improvement needed in iterative cell calculation

2006-11-06 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: openoffice.org-calc Version: 2.0.4-5 Severity: wishlist iterative cell recalculation in oocalc is rather limiting. i can only compute 1,000 iterations for my purposes -- for convergence, i need more than this. there is no reason to limit the number of iterations. the options in tools

Bug#397269: notification-daemon: incorrectly indicates restart required

2006-11-06 Thread Michael Gilbert
just wanted to add that this is an important issue (well maybe it doesn't fall under the debian important guidelines, but important nonetheless) because one of the selling points of gnu/linux is that a restart is virtually never required. if you're telling the user to restart when they need not,

Bug#396497: octaviz: vtkXYPlotWidget undefined in vtk_plot

2006-10-31 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: octaviz Version: 0.4.0+cvs20060921-2 Severity: important vtk_plot does not work because vtkXYPlotWidget is undefined on line 123 in /usr/share/octave/site/api-v13/m/octaviz/vtk_plot.m: $ octave octave:1 vtk_plot(1:10) error: `vtkXYPlotWidget' undefined near line 123 column 7 error:

Bug#396806: gnome-utils: gnome-panel-screenshot does not document commandline arguments

2006-11-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: gnome-utils Version: 2.14.0-2+b1 Severity: normal $ gnome-panel-screenshot --help Usage: gnome-panel-screenshot [OPTION...] Take a picture of the screen Help Options: -?, --help Show help options --help-all Show all help options

Bug#397269: notification-daemon: incorrectly indicates restart required

2006-11-05 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: notification-daemon Version: 0.3.5-1+b1 Severity: normal i just did an apt-get dist-upgrade and afterward notification-daemon indicates restart required; however, none of the packages upgraded themselves indicated this need. these are the packages that were updated: dbus dbus-1-utils

Bug#380294: new msttcorefonts upstream available that uncludes tahoma.ttf

2006-10-12 Thread Michael Gilbert
If you take a look at the patch in detail, you will see that it is actually quite trivial. The majority is actually just fixed formatting. The debian package is nothing like upstream (the source has nothing in common), and my fix for this issue is not applicable to upstream (only the debian

Bug#389274: #389274 nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-1-686: not built against the latest kernel

2006-10-12 Thread Michael Gilbert
will an nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-2-686 package be uploaded or is the new nvidia driver only being built for the 2.6.18 kernels? mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#389274: #389274 nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-1-686: not built against the latest kernel

2006-10-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
ok, thanks for the info. On 10/13/06, Randall Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 22:52 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: will an nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-2-686 package be uploaded or is the new nvidia driver only being built for the 2.6.18 kernels? Only 2.6.18 kernels

Bug#390094: #390094: gnash: www.homestarrunner.com movies missing clipping

2006-10-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: gnash Version: 0.7.1+cvs20061006.1521-1 Followup-For: Bug #390094 i can confirm no sound for any swf files using gnash. can we get a confirmation that this is a known issue and is being worked on. this would be especially helpful at the gnu gnash website. some sort of status on gnash

Bug#380294: new msttcorefonts upstream available that uncludes tahoma.ttf

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Gilbert
If it was just a line extra in the list of md5sums I'd definately include it, now I'm more inclined to at least postpone this a bit. well that pretty much what the patch boils down to. one line in the md5sums, plus the exception to pull out tahoma.ttf from the Viewer1.cab archive within the

Bug#380294: new msttcorefonts upstream available that uncludes tahoma.ttf

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Gilbert
, to fix it. mike On 10/14/06, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: Hi Mike, On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 18:47 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: If you take a look at the patch in detail, you will see that it is actually quite trivial. The majority is actually just fixed formatting. The debian package is nothing like

Bug#380294: new msttcorefonts upstream available that uncludes tahoma.ttf

2006-10-14 Thread Michael Gilbert
ok, so i don't know enough about the policy on package updates when getting near to a release. i'm trying to push for this update because i think it is important, but you are probably doing the right thing by trying not to cause any breakages or increase RC bugs. anyway, once etch ships, this

Bug#390775: firefox: generic audio handler

2006-10-02 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-1 Severity: normal can we get this http://llg.cubic.org/patches/mozillaaudio/ patch applied to firefox and mozilla? when a webpage has sound, mozilla/firefox currently hijack the sound system. this patch fixes that. thank you for your consideration.

Bug#389668: qemu: windows vista rc1 installation crashes

2006-10-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
On 10/7/06, Arian Sigari wrote: Hello, is there any solution for the Windows Vista in qemu Bug? arian sigari hi Arian, i am the original bug reporter. i myself have not figured out a solution, nor have i found anything on google. and it appears that the debian qemu maintainers have not even

Bug#389688: Info received (Bug#389668: qemu: windows vista rc1 installation crashes)

2006-10-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
disregard my previous email. it was intended for bug 389668. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#387960: procps: uptime rolls over at 497 days

2006-09-21 Thread Michael Gilbert
Craig Small wrote: ... on a 64-bit device you will probably see longer times. someone should verify that this is true. probably means this is inconclusive, and we won't know for sure until a year and a half from now. Conny Brunnkvist wrote: Michael - your bug report tells us you're running

Bug#389274: nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-1-686: not built against the latest kernel

2006-09-24 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: nvidia-kernel-2.6.17-1-686 Severity: important the nvidia-kernel package is currently uninstallable because it is not built against the latest kernel release. the kernel in testing and unstable is 2.16.17-2, whereas the nvidia-kernel package is built against 2.16.17-1. thanks. mike

Bug#389669: python-matplotlib installs on etch even though python-numpy dependency unmet

2006-09-26 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: python-matplotlib Version: 0.87.5-2 Severity: important python-matplotlib depends on python-numpy =1:1.0b5 $ apt-cache show python-matplotlib | grep numpy Depends: python-central (= 0.5), python ( 2.5), python (= 2.3), python-numeric | python-numarray | python-numpy (= 1:1.0b5),

Bug#389668: qemu: windows vista rc1 installation crashes

2006-09-26 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: qemu Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: important windows vista release candidate 1 cannot be installed due to a crash during the beginning of installation. download rc1 for free from http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/preview.mspx. begin installation with: $ qemu-img create -f

Bug#390029: totem is confused by unmounted dvds

2006-09-28 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: totem Version: 1.4.5-1 Severity: normal if i attempt to play an unmounted dvd via Movie - Play Disc, totem will spin up the dvd, then incorrectly say Totem could not play 'dvd:/'. The source seems to be encrypted DVD without libdvdcss?. this error is incorrect because i do indeed have

Bug#390030: totem: dvd playback performance is suboptimal

2006-09-28 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: totem Version: 1.4.5-1 Severity: normal totem's dvd playback uses 100% of my cpu and the video is choppy. mplayer and kmplayer use 25% or less of the total cpu (on the same hardware as totem). totem's dvd playback performance needs to be improved to the same level as mplayer. thank you

Bug#390030: Totem 2.16

2006-11-26 Thread Michael Gilbert
On 11/26/06, Josselin Mouette wrote: By how much is it out of sync? I've also noticed some small (~200 ms) out-of-sync issues with totem 2.16. i would say that a 200 millisecond difference is about right. the audio happens before the video. If totem is using XVideo, you should notice a

Bug#401138: octplot: subplot is too talkative

2006-11-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: octplot Version: 0.3.9-1 Severity: normal the octplot version of subplot is too talkative 1: subplot(211) 2: subplot(211); 3: toggle_octplot 4: subplot(211) m = 211 5: subplot(211); m = 211 at leas when semicoloned, subplot output should be quiet. thank you for the hard work. mike

Bug#401138: octplot: subplot is too talkative

2006-11-30 Thread Michael Gilbert
tag 401138 patch thank you here is a quite trivial patch to fix the problem: --- subplot.m.orig 2006-11-30 23:27:26.0 -0500 +++ subplot.m 2006-11-30 23:27:55.0 -0500 @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ if (nargin==1) if(isscalar(m)) if(m=999 m=111) -m=num2str(floor(m))

Bug#387726: decocracyplayer: flash videos play jerky and w/o sound

2006-12-03 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: democracyplayer Version: 0.9.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #387726 i can confirm this bug. is there any way that democracyplayer could use vlc or mplayer as the backend instead of xine to playback flv files? both vlc and mplayer support flv audio. mike -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#401651: openoffice.org-writer: common hertz units get incorrectly modified due to two consecutive caps

2006-12-04 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 2.0.4-7 Severity: normal entering MHz, GHz, THz, etc into oowriter will end up with Mhz, Ghz, and Thz because these get incorrectly lumped into the two consecutive caps checker. please enter exceptions for units such as this. or at least do not correct

Bug#401655: openoffice.org-writer: splash screen blocks document recovery dialog

2006-12-04 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 2.0.4-7 Severity: normal the openoffice splash screen blocks the file recovery dialog (which you get if oo crashes while writing a doc). this makes it difficult to figure out how to recover your file. the splash screen should be closed if the file

Bug#387726: decocracyplayer: flash videos play jerky and w/o sound

2006-12-04 Thread Michael Gilbert
...either that or popup a player that supports flv audio on flv file playback ...or provide a bounty for someone to solve the problem in xine (which would probably just involve taking some of the code from vlc and mplayer)

Bug#381971: kmplayer should recommend mplayer

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: kmplayer Version: 0.9.2a-1 Severity: normal since kmplayer relies upon mplayer for dvd, wmv, etc support, mplayer should be among the suggests or the recommends for kmplayer so that it will be installed if the user always installs recommends/suggests and has debian-multimedia.org as an

Bug#381977: debian-installer: needs a check media boot option

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist i was attempting to install etch, but the installer failed about halfway through extracting packages. i tried the install twice, and the installer failed at the same point. i finally concluded that the burn was bad. so i reburned the etch d-i disc,

Bug#381975: graphical-installer: cannot undo ssid entry

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal if one should mistakenly enter an incorrect ssid value in the graphical-installer wireless config, and press enter, one will not be able to undo the mistake. using the go back will not go to the ssid, but it will eventually go to the main d-i menu.

Bug#381978: debian-installer: etch d-i installs an antique mouse cursor

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: minor after installation, the etch X cursor looks very antiquated (plain black and rather small). i am a huge fan of the pretty white cursor that came along with sarge, and am dissapointed that it has gone away. i'm not sure if the current cursor is a mistake

Bug#381979: debian-installer: selected keymap is not used by graphical-installer

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal i selected the dvorak keymap when using the graphical-installer, however, the gui still used the standard qwerty keymap. once booted into the base system, the dvorak keymap was indeed used. so just the graphical-installer seems to ignore the keymap,

Bug#382106: totem: play/pause inconsistancy

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: totem Version: 1.4.1-2 Severity: minor spacebar pauses totem in fullscreen mode, but does not in windowed mode. for consistancy purposes, spacebar should really perform the same in both modes. mike -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT

Bug#382107: xfwm4: closed maximized windows start up with minimized window at maximum size

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: xfwm4 Version: 4.3.90.1-1 Severity: normal if one should maximize some applications (for example totem and sol), then close the window, when the application is opened the next time the window is maximized, however, clicking the maximize/minimize topbar button just redraws the window.

Bug#381977: debian-installer: needs a check media boot option

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Gilbert
On 8/8/06, Frans Pop wrote: There already is an option to check the CD. You need to go to the main menu (using Go Back) and select the option to check the consistency of the CD. yep, looks like it's there...i just didn't look hard enough. perhaps this feature should be a little more

Bug#381978: debian-installer: etch d-i installs an antique mouse cursor

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Gilbert
Loic Minier wrote: Submitter, is this fixed if you install industrial-cursor-theme and create a new user? yes, this solves the problem indeed. all i needed to do was log out and back in (no need to create a new user). thanks. On 8/8/06, Frans Pop wrote: Exactly which image did you use for

Bug#381971: kmplayer should recommend mplayer

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Gilbert
i believe that at a minimum mplayer should be in the suggests. i believe that the doc you refer to leaves open the option to suggest a non-free package. i use apt-get and usually install all recommends/suggests. mike On 8/8/06, Fathi Boudra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: severity 381971 wishlist

Bug#382822: wormux: needs a tutorial

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: wormux Version: 0.7.2-6 Severity: wishlist i have no clue how to get started playing this game (never having played worms). users like me need a quick tutorial map. that is all. mike -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (600,

Bug#382839: totem: sidebar behavior is wacky

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: totem Version: 1.4.1-2 Severity: normal when you press the sidebar button, the totem window does not resize, but when you close the sidebar, the window resizes to the size of the visualization. it would make more sense that when the sidebar is closed the window does not resize, but the

Bug#382887: debian-installer: graphical-installer bad formatting in disk partitioner

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal due to variable-width font used in the graphical-installer, disk partition is somewhat hard to use because of the strange and disorienting formatting. my suggestion is simply to use a fixed-width font for the disk partitioner (or perhaps replace the

Bug#382888: debian-installer: needs install continuation capability

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist if for some reason my debian installation fails (due to power outage, bad media, etc), the installer should be capable of parsing the logs from the failed install, and pick up where it left off. i understand that this could be a rather difficult

Bug#382886: debian-installer: graphical-installer needs a clock

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist since installation can take a half-an-hour or more, it would be nice to be able to see what time it is as the installation goes. this is a request for a simple digital clock (placed in probably the top-right corner) at all times during the

Bug#382889: debian-installer: non-optimal order of operations

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal one of the biggest qualms with the windows installer is that various dialogs pop up dispersed throughout the installation, forcing the user to constantly attend to the system (merely to hit next when the appropriate time comes). it appears to me that

Bug#382891: debian-installer: configurations that delay package installation

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal the following packages require the user to enter information during the package installation portion of the installation: aspell exim xorg there may have been more than this. this is bad for usability because the user has to manually attend to the

Bug#382895: xfce4-session: requires user password to shutdown or restart

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: xfce4-session Version: 4.3.90.1-1 Severity: normal why does the user need to enter his/her password to shutdown or restart the system (even though he/she is already an xfsm-shutdown-helper sudoer)? he/she already entered that same password to login, why does it need to be redundantly

Bug#382895: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#382895: xfce4-session: requires user password to shutdown or restart

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Gilbert
this even though i have already supplied my user password to login? anyway, i think this explains why xfce requires the password on restart or shutdown. mike On 8/14/06, Simon Huggins wrote: On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 09:49:05PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: why does the user need to enter his/her

Bug#348438: bash: getopts does not have a man page

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: bash Version: 3.1-1 Severity: normal the bash builtin getopts does not have a man page (tested on etch only). thanks for the hard work. mike -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#349119: bittorrent's cpu utilization needs to be improved

2006-01-20 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: bittorrent Version: 3.4.2-6 Severity: normal bittorrent uses a lot of my processor's resources. upstream indicates that there is a bug in libc on some unix systems (bsd and solaris). they provide a command-line option as a workaround. however, the Debian version does not include this

Bug#334513: #334513: sshfs: Suggests fuse-module, which has no installation candidate

2006-01-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: sshfs Version: 1.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #334513 i encountered the same problem. sshfs does not work at all unless the fuse module is loaded. # sshfs 192.168.1.2: tmp Password: FATAL: Module fuse not found. # apt-get install fuse-source # m-a a-i fuse can be used to compile and install

Bug#334513: #334513: sshfs: Suggests fuse-module, which has no installation candidate

2006-01-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: sshfs Version: 1.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #334513 looks like the fuse module was added to the linux kernel as of 2.6.14, which eliminated the need for a separate fuse-module package. i imagine this is why the recommends points to a non-existent package. testing users will need to use

Bug#349312: unable to mount sshfs via /etc/fstab

2006-01-22 Thread Michael Gilbert
Package: sshfs Version: 1.2-1 Severity: normal it is claimed that as of fuse 2.4.0 or later that an adding a line such as [EMAIL PROTECTED]://mnt/hostfusedefaults0 0 to /etc/fstab should allow the user to be able to mount a remote drive via sshfs. this doesn't work for me. #

Bug#493095: Why isn't that usable for lenny?

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Gilbert
couldn't you always halt the nfs daemon during mount's preinst (similar to dbus and other services during their upgrades)? then reactivate during postinst? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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