On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Francesco Poli <invernom...@paranoici.org> wrote: > Control: tags -1 + unreproducible > > > On Thu, 2 May 2013 02:22:17 -0700 Vincent Cheng wrote: > >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Francesco Poli (wintermute) >> <invernom...@paranoici.org> wrote: >> > Package: supertux >> > Version: 0.3.3-5 >> > Severity: normal >> > >> > Hello, >> > I noticed that, while the user is playing using a joystick or joypad only >> > (that is to say, without touching the keyboard or the mouse, or any >> > other input device recognized by X [1]), xscreensaver may get activated, >> > thus disturbing the game experience. >> > Any input from an X-recognized input device will quickly restore >> > the ongoing fullscreen game, but, still, this is annoying. >> > >> > [1] I do not have xserver-xorg-input-joystick installed... >> >> Just curious, but does this still happen if you install >> xserver-xorg-input-joystick? > > Well, I am a bit embarrassed: in order to see whether the bug was > reproducible with xserver-xorg-input-joystick installed, I first tried > to reproduce it again *before* installing xserver-xorg-input-joystick. > > And I failed!!! :-/ > > I am sure I experienced the bug once, otherwise I would have *not* > reported it (I would rather avoid wasting Debian package maintainers' > time, what the heck!). > > Nonetheless, I seem to be unable to reproduce it again. > > I even tried to set the xscreensaver timeout to 1 min! > Nothing! The screensaver activates itself after 1 min of inactivity > within the normal X session, but it seems to refrain from kicking in > when I am playing supertux (even if I only use the joypad for an amount > of time significantly longer than 1 min). > > That's very puzzling (and embarrassing!). > > > So in summary: > > * I saw this issue once, but I am now unable to reproduce it > [you *have* to believe me! I am *not* crazy! what are you doing? > leave me alone! leave me alone, I tell you!! ;-) ] > > * I am tagging the bug as "unreproducible" > [embarrassing, when this is done by the very submitter of the bug > report!] > > * I apologize for consuming your time with a semi-false alarm > > * I propose we leave the report open for a reasonable amount of time, > just in case someone else experiences the bug and figures out how to > reproduce it... > > Please let me know what you think. > Thanks!
No worries, I understand how it feels to hit a bug and file a report, and then not be able to reproduce the same bug anymore. ;) I'll leave this report open indefinitely, then. Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org