Package: ssh
Version: 1:6.2p1-3
Severity: normal
When I issue ssh or scp to a known server I get:
ithaca:~:$ ssh arcadia
no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_rsa: No such file or directory
no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_dsa: No such file or directory
no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_ecdsa:
Package: xbuffy
Version: 3.3.bl.3.dfsg-8
Severity: normal
The README.Debian tells me to do:
dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 4755 /usr/lib/xbuffy/led
But this does not give a blinking LED. I therefore used chmod to change
the permissions of /usr/lib/xbuffer/led to 4755 and this made
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Package: vim-gtk
Version: 2:7.3.547-7
Severity: normal
Following the recent change to vim-athena, gvim was producing a screen
with very small fonts. I could no longer change the text font via gfn.
I purged vim-athena and everything came back to normal.
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Package: spectrwm
Version: 1.0.0-1
Severity: normal
The keys to switch between windows (M-j, M-k) don't do anything most of
the time. Occasionally they work once or twice, then stop working. M-m
also fails. Most other key combinations (M-q, S-M-q,M-l, M-h, M-p) do
work. I can switch windws using
OK, I found the problem: I was running unclutter and for some reason
this was stopping some key presses from working. After killing it
everything worked as it should.
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On 18 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
Hi,
Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk (17/05/2012):
Package: xserver-xorg
Version: 1:7.6+13
Severity: normal
To reproduce the crash, open any terminal (e.g. xterm) in a window
manager (icewm, dwm, i3 for example) and execute kill process
On 16 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Anthony,
Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-14 12:09:34)
Sorry - forgot to cc this, so resending it now.
I find it pretty rude to send an 8 MB mail containing 80k lines of text, all
inline! This makes every frontend to the Debian BTS (which I
On 17 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Anthony,
Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-17 10:04:43)
Incidentally, I made a fresh installation of Debian on a space
partition. That was fine, as expected; I upgraded to Testing and again
no problem. But when I upgraded to Sid the crash came
Package: xserver-xorg
Version: 1:7.6+13
Severity: normal
To reproduce the crash, open any terminal (e.g. xterm) in a window
manager (icewm, dwm, i3 for example) and execute kill process, where
process corresponds to the X server as identified with ps ax. The
result is either a frozen screen or a
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
ithaca:~:$ killall i3bar ; xlsclients
ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title uxterm -u8
ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title uxterm -u8
ithaca firefox-bin
ithaca plugin-container
Hey Anthony,
Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-12 19:35:45)
You've
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Anthony,
Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-13 13:20:33)
Can you provide the output of the following commands please?
ithaca:~ killall i3bar; xlsclients -l
ithaca:~:$ killall i3bar ; xlsclients
ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
Hi Anthony,
Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-13 13:20:33)
Can you provide the output of the following commands please?
ithaca:~ killall i3bar; xlsclients -l
ithaca:~:$ killall i3bar ; xlsclients
ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title
Package: i3
Version: 4.2-1
Severity: normal
When I press Shift-Mod-e to exit i3 the computer locks up and I have to
do a hard reset and start again. This command used to work so perhaps it
is an interaction with X?
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On 15 Feb 2012, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
* Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk [120215 18:38]:
Following a recent reinstallation of the system after a hard disk crash
I can no longer print from a laptop elsewhere on the LAN. (Previouly
this worked perfectly.) Printing from the computer
Package: lprng
Version: 3.8.B-1+b1
Severity: normal
Following a recent reinstallation of the system after a hard disk crash
I can no longer print from a laptop elsewhere on the LAN. (Previouly
this worked perfectly.) Printing from the computer to which the printer
is attached does work.
This is
I think this is definitely not an xmonad bug. The error also occurs in
dwm, so it seems to be related to tiling WMs in general. I compiled
vim-7.2 and it works without problems in the gui version, so I think
that is where the problem lies. I will report it as a vim bug.
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Version: 2:7.3.333-1
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Tags: upstream
When using a tiling window manager such as xmonad or dwm, starting gvim
in a window produces the following errors when I try to close the file:
E852: The child process failed to start the GUI[xcb] Unknown sequence
number
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Version: 0.9.2-2+b2
Severity: normal
When I start gvim in a terminal it locks up and I get these messages:
E852: The child process failed to start the GUI
[xcb] Unknown sequence number while processing queue
Package: xpdf
Version: 3.03-2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
*** Please consider answering these questions, where appropiate ***
* What led up to the situation?
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
* What was the outcome of this action?
Package: texlive-base
Version: 2009-12
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
After today's upgrade of Sid, texlive-base is not processed and all the
other texlive packages also fail to upgrade.
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Package: get-iplayer
Version: 2.79-2
Severity: important
Attempts to download any programme get the following:
1 Matching Programmes
INFO: Checking existence of default version
INFO: No specified modes (flashhigh,flashstd,flashnormal) available for this
programme with version 'default' (try
Package: vim-gtk
Version: 2:7.3.154+hg~74503f6ee649-2+b1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Following an upgrade in Sid today I get this with gvim:
arcadia:~:$ gvim
gvim: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2: undefined symbol:
FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden
I realise this
I am getting the same error message related to clisp. I have been unable
to install earlier versions of xindy or clisp.
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Version: 6.3
Followup-For: Bug #620157
I installed base-files 6.3 today and /run disappeared. Kernel 2.6.38
then failed to boot, stopping at the nouveau driver. 2.6.37 booted normally.
Imade/run myself and kernel 2.6.38 booted again.
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Debian Release:
Package: wajig
Version: 2.0.50.1
Severity: normal
This bug had been fixed but I'm afraid it's back again now.
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Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Package: wajig
Version: 2.0.50
Severity: normal
When I issue various commands, e.g. wajig list-cmmands, I get the
following:
arcadia:/usr/share/doc/wajig:$ wajig list-commands
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/share/wajig/wajig.py, line 1009, in module
main()
File
Package: linux-2.6
Followup-For: Bug #575893
The flickering is severe and occurs after about 10 min use or less. It
is mainly on X (with radeon driver) but can also occur before X is
started. It does not occur with any previous kernel. I have to reboot to
stop it.
The buggy kernel also produced
Package: cron
Version: 3.0pl1-112
Severity: grave
Tags: sid
Justification: renders package unusable
Cron refuses to install: error message is:
Reverting to pervious version
(cron_3.0pl1-111_i386.deb) eliminates the error
(Reading database ... 207539 files and directories currently
I have found the same bug when using Lyx. No index generated and same
error message. I downgraded xindy to the version in Testing to get the
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Package: python2.5
Version: 2.5.5-5
Severity: grave
Tags: sid
Justification: renders package unusable
After today's upgrade I get:
Setting up python2.5-minimal (2.5.5-5) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/lib/python2.5/py_compile.py, line 183, in module
main()
File
-xorg-video-ati?
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2.6.31-1-686-bigmem. I cannot get back to X with Alt-F7. I have to do a
hard reset with the power button.
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Package: impressive
Version: 0.10.2r-5
Severity: normal
Impressive shows the pages in the pdf but there is no kind of transition
effect when going from page to page. In other words, it is the same as
xpdf only slower.
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Package: icewm
Version: 1.3.6-1
Severity: normal
I have entries in ~/.icewm/menu to run iceweasel and iceape. These
always used to work but now they don't. Nothing happens at all - no
error messages, nothing. I can run the browsers perfectly well from
xterm. The other menu items I have all work
Package: postfix
Version: 2.6.5-3
Severity: normal
README.Debian says that sasl stuff goes in /etc/postfix/sasl.
If I put it there it doesn't work; I have to put it in /etc/postfix.
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I eventually found the cause of the error message. I removed and
replaced postfix-doc and the error went away. I suppose the package had
been corrupt in some way.
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# keep_list=$keep_list $path
# fi
The error message has now gone away. I don't know if there will be any
adverse effects from doing this but so far there don't seem to be.
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Package: texlive-base
Version: 2009-4
Severity: important
When trying to upgrade today I get this message:
texlive-base is not ready, delaying updmap-sys call
This seems to be similar to #560854 reported for texcommon.
Here is the output of /tmp/fmtutil.tW6hqWlW:
Fmtutil: running `mf-nowin
Thanks for this pointer. Problem was fixed with the solution in 557091.
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The problem is not there if I use graphicsmagick instead of imagemagick.
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Package: postfix
Version: 2.6.5-3
Severity: normal
While installing postfix or running postfix -check I get this:
Starting Postfix Mail Transport Agent:
postfix/usr/lib/postfix/post-install: line 493: test: too many arguments
/usr/lib/postfix/post-install: line 493: test: too many arguments
Package: icewm
Version: 1.2.37+1.3.4pre2-8
Severity: normal
If I try to resize a jpg image in Imagemagick the picture flickers and I
have to kill Imagemagick. I reported thiis as a bug in Imagemagick but
the maintainer could not reproduce it. It appears to be specific to
icewm; I get it on a
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote:
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 08:09:18 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
After some research on google I used this command to find which process
was using port 6000:
Starting Nmap 5.00 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-10-14 07:43 BST
Interesting ports
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote:
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:07:35 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Sorry, I don't understand /proc/`pidof X`/cmdline. I don't have this.
Then please just send the output of ps auxf.
Cheers,
Julien
Sorry, thought I'd done that. Here it is:
USER
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote:
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:04:38 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
root 4770 0.0 0.1 3096 1608 tty1 Ss Oct13 0:00 /bin/login
--
ac4914 0.0 0.1 4960 2028 tty1 SOct13 0:00 \_ -bash
ac 13210 0.0 0.1
On 13 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote:
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 17:56:35 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains the line:
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp
But connecting to a server at port 6000 in an X terminal says that port
6000 is not available. I got
if I reduce them a second time.
It does seem to be related to icewm, however. If I use twm the problem
is not there. Perhaps I should report it as a bug for icewm.
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Package: icewm
Version: 1.2.37+1.3.4pre2-4
Severity: normal
I use display from Imagemagic to resize jpeg images. When I do this the
image flickers rapidly and I have to kill the app. This happens on two
different machines (desktop and laptop). It has started quite recently.
I thought it was a
.
Therefore assign the bug to you but it could be an X bug.
Le vendredi 2 octobre 2009 11:00:31, Anthony Campbell a écrit :
Actually, I think I may have been too optimistic about having solved
this problem. I'm still getting the flickering on at least some jpeg
images when I reduce them, on two
...
Bastien
A bit more information: I find I can double the size of a jpeg image but
not reduce it.
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is that if I try to resize the file it flickers and I have
to kill display to stop it. Other kinds of manipulation on the file,
such as rotating it, seem to be OK.
Resizing the same file in gimp works normally.
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On 01 Oct 2009, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
Le jeudi 1 octobre 2009 13:21:48, Anthony Campbell a écrit :
On 01 Oct 2009, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
tags 545175 + unreproducible moreinfo
severity 545175 minor
thanks
Package: imagemagick
Version: 7:6.5.5.3-1
Could you give us more
Package: wkhtmltopdf
Version: 0.8.3-1
Severity: normal
The conversion works well but I could only get one html file to appear.
I then fetched the upstream static version and it did process several
files correctly in sequence.
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Package: imagemagick
Version: 7:6.5.5.3-1
Severity: important
If I use display to show an image (jpeg) and then try to alter the size,
the image flickers continuously. I have to kill Imagemagick by deleting
the xterm.
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Package: lyx
Version: 1.6.3-5
Severity: normal
When I change the size of a figure displayed in lyx and then move the
figure or do other things, lyx crashes. The file is undamaged and I can
reload it without problems.
I reported this as a bug in lyx (#6154) and received the message:
please
Package: xinit
Version: 1.1.1-1
Severity: normal
/etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains the line:
exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp
But connecting to a server at port 6000 in an X terminal says that port
6000 is not available. I got round it by starting X with
'startx -- -nolisten tcp'.
For some
Last night I tried linux-image-2.6.30-1-686-bigmem and this gave a
smooth display on full screen. This was using radeon.
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Package: xsane
Version: 0.996-1
Severity: normal
I scan a page to fax and press Send Project. It says the fax in queeued
but in fact it isn't. Faxq does not show any jobs.
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APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture:
I'm using mgetty+sendfax, which I have done for a long time. It seems to
be working OK; the settings in xsane are the same as they always were
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upgrade there was a bug reported in gs which broke
various things. The maintainer said he would post an update for the
package. When he does it will probably fix the xsane fax problem, I
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Package: coreutils
Version: 7.3-1
Severity: normal
On doing an upgrade today I got the following message:
WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed.
This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
mktemp
I therefore didn't continu.
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Package: cuneiform
Version: 0.6.0+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
I tried this out but it refused to run, saying it couldn't find
libpuma.so. I could only find libpuma-dev in Sid and installing this
didn't fix it.
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Package: uswsusp
Version: 0.7-1.2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
s2disk results in a hang: black screen, no response to any key press. I
have to press the power button to start again.
Following one bug report I tried replacing platform with
shutdown in /etc/uswsusp.conf
In reply to your questions:
1. I did not change the kernel or anything else that seems relevant.
2. I don't know why direct rendering is shown as disabled in the log
file. glxinfo says it is enabled with both versions of xorg.
3. /proc/mtrr is different with the two versions. With the older
Thanks very much for that tip! Installing firmware-linux gives direct
rendering AND solves the fullscreen display problem. Brilliant!
Probably this was documented somewhere but I'd never seen it.
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Please ignore the keyboard problem - now solved. The jerky display in
fullscreen remains. I have reverted to the previous xorg version for the
moment.
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I think this is probably an xserver-xorg problem rather than
xserver-xorg-video-radeon. In any case, the keyboard problem is solved
so only the jerky display in fullscreen remains.
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Package: xserver-xorg
Version: 1:7.4+1
Severity: normal
Using fullscreen to view a TV picture gives a jerky display with
intermittent freezes.
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xserver-xorg
/var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist.
X server symlink status:
lrwxrwxrwx 1
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon
Version: 1:6.12.2-1
Severity: normal
Following a recent upgrade of xorg my full-screen TV display is jerky
and freezes intermittently. Googleearth is also jerky.
As well as this there are problems with the keyboard. For example,
Ctrl-Alt-Del no longer stops X.
I've found why the error was occurring. I had a file called
~/.craftyrc. Removing this made crafty work.
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Package: crafty
Version: 20.14-1
Severity: normal
When I run crafty I get:
ERROR: unable to open game history file, exiting.
I tried seting CRAFTY_LOG_PATH to ~/tnp but this gave:
ERROR! input I/O stream is unreadable, exiting.
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Package: xsane
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
xsane disappeared from my system in the last few days - I don't think I
was warned about it. Attempting to reinstall, I get:
arcadia:~:$ wajig install xsane
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Package: xsane
Version: 0.995-5
Severity: normal
I had to reinstall xsane after it disappeared from my system for some
reason. Now I can no longer send faxes. I get a message saying that
xsane cannot create a directory on /tmp, although in fact it seems to
have done so but the directory is
The error I reported originally which occurred when running update-grub
has now been replaced by a new one:
error: cannot open `(null)'
error: cannot open `(null)'
error: cannot open `(null)'
error: cannot open `(null)'
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Package: grub
Version: 0.97-46
Severity: normal
Running update-grub gives:
error: unknown device hd1
This is repeated 4 times. The rest of the sequence completes normally
and /boot/grub/menu.list is generated. Thus the message does not seem to
indicate that things are not working and I can
On 30 Jun 2008, maximilian attems wrote:
Thanks for your reply. I've remade grub as you suggested and that seems
to be OK.
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Package: linux-image-2.6.25-2-amd64
Version: 2.6.25-6
Severity: normal
Boot fails with the following messages:
Target file system doesn't have /sbin/init
No init found. Try passing init= bootarg.
BusyBox v1.10.2 (Debian 1:1.10.2-1) built-in shell (ash)
Enter 'help' for
Package: iceweasel
Version: 3.0~rc2-1
Severity: normal
I can no longer print anything except to file. This is the only option I
am offered. I have tried about:config and have edited prefs.js without
any effect.
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APT policy:
Package: glimpse
Version: 4.18.5-1
Severity: important
glimpseindex now runs and runs without stopping, even after 2 or 3
hours. The .glimps_index file seems to grow without limit. I tried
deleting all the .glimpse* files and rebuilding but no improvement.
The command I use is glimpseindex -o ~
I was mistaken; glimpse did complete eventually but it took longer than
I expected. Actually, I see now that the glimpse package is not on
Unstable -- I've now compiled it myself from source. So this bug should
probably be closed.
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On 18 Jun 2008, James Vega wrote:
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:47:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've reverted to the previous version now so I can't easily do further
tests. I had tried setting the font both directly, via set gfn and via
the menu -- same result. set gfn=* just gave
the characters in the menus were almost too
small to read.
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Ctrl-alt-backspace now works as expected.
Regards,
Anthony Campbell
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Package: vim-gtk
Version: 1:7.1.293-3
Severity: important
I upgraded this package today. vim-gtk now produces a display with all
fonts tiny. If I try to select a font I get Invalid font
specification.
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APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500,
On 03 Mar 2008, Brice Goglin wrote:
Anthony Campbell wrote:
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.4-3
Severity: normal
I upgraded to the latest version of xserver-xorg-core on Sid.
2:1.4-3 is far from being the last xserver-xorg-core in unstable, it's 5
months old. You need
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1
Severity: normal
This is a follow-up to 469205. I have now duplicated the bug on a
different machine (desktop) with a different video and driver. Actually,
if I do ctrl-alt-backspace immediately after starting X it does quit,
but if I
I seem to have found a further problem with xserver-xorg-core (Version:
2:1.4.1~git20080131-1). When using xfig I get lockups and have to delete
the xterm from which it is running. Reverting to the older version of
xserver-xorg-core avoids this.
Anthony
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Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.4-3
Severity: normal
I upgraded to the latest version of xserver-xorg-core on Sid. The
previous problem with icewm is no longer there but now there is a new
one: I can't close down X with ctrl-alt-backspace.
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I got icewm to install after first installing imlib11, which brings in
libungif4g without deleting icewm.
Anthony
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Package: icewm
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
My icewm was removed automatically during a Sid upgrade. Trying to
reinstall it I get:
The following packages have unmet dependencies.
icewm: Depends: libungif4g (= 4.1.4)
E: Broken packages
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Package: firmward-iwlwifi
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
There is no connection to wlan. I have to use the previous kernel
(2.6.22-3-1) plus ipw3945 to get a connection.
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Debian Release: lenny/sid
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APT policy: (500,
Package: libsane-extras
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software
I get the following message from apt-get:
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libsane-extras_1.0.18.15_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man5/sane-epkowa.5.gz', which is also
10:24:27 +0100
From: Julien BLACHE [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Bug#460043: libsane-extras: can't install it
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I get the following message from apt-get:
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libsane
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