Bug#922741: grub-efi: grub-install indicates "no errors" when there's insufficient disk space in EFI partition

2019-02-20 Thread George Caswell
Package: grub-efi Version: 2.02+dfsg1-10 Severity: critical Tags: upstream Justification: breaks the whole system My system has an unusually small EFI partition (1MB). I think the system was set up this way in order to allow booting via "legacy" BIOS mode. During a routine software update,

Bug#864632: ksh package does not include libraries needed to load "loadable built-ins"

2017-06-11 Thread George Caswell
Package: ksh Version: 93u+20120801-3.1 Severity: normal I previously reported this problem as issue #821806: However, I think I initially misunderstood the problem to the extent that the information in that issue may be misleading. Korn Shell provides a feature that allows the user to load

Bug#823777: libinput10: Scroll wheel emulation is on by default, with no apparent way to turn it off

2016-05-08 Thread George Caswell
Package: libinput10 Version: 1.2.4-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream My system is a Thinkpad with a trackpoint device. I updated my X server using apt, and when I tried using Blender I discovered I could no longer use my middle mouse button as such. Scroll wheel events were being generated

Bug#821806: ksh does not export symbols to loaded "built-in" modules

2016-04-19 Thread George Caswell
Package: ksh Version: 93u+20120801-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, I have been attempting to build a loadable module (AKA "loadable built-in") for ksh and I have been encountering a lot of undefined symbol errors when invoking the module: $ builtin -f ./recvmsg.so recvmsg

Bug#814578: laptop-mode-tools throttles pstate-managed CPUs to half speed on battery power

2016-02-13 Thread George Caswell
Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.68-3 Severity: important Tags: patch * I recently updated the software on my system, and as a result the pstate driver was put in charge of the system's CPU speed. This presented a number of challenges, perhaps the most frustrating of which I have