Bug#437872: gnuchess: Increases CPU load to 100% if invoced by xboard

2012-08-25 Thread Horst Rauber
If gnuchess is invoced by xboard the CPU load increases to 100%, even when waiting for the users move. Which looks like some kind of busy waiting. This is called pondering or thinking on opponent's time. You can disable it in Options/Ponder Next Move or by starting xboard with the -xponder

Bug#682742: audacity: creates temporary directory with wrong permissions

2012-07-25 Thread Horst Rauber
Package: audacity Version: 1.3.12-7.4 Severity: important Although the umask is set to 027, the temporary directory is created with mode 755. Even worse, after manually changing the permissions to 700, audacity resets them to 755 during startup! Severity of the bug set to important, because I

Bug#633423: Problem with autofs 64-bit kernel/32-bit userspace compatibility

2012-04-03 Thread Horst Rauber
Hi, I'm having the same problem (autofs hangs when accessing an auto mount point) with recent kernels, so I wonder if this is really fixed upstream or if there is another cause. Affected kernel: vanilla 3.2.13 and 3.3.1 (both amd64) Working kernel: 3.1.10 (amd64) Userspace: autofs5 5.0.4-3.2+b1

Bug#614085: tar --compare fails

2011-02-19 Thread Horst Rauber
Package: tar Version: 1.25-3 Severity: normal Hi, I'm doing incremental backup with tar: $ tar -g test.snar -cf test.tar --one-file-system / /boot This seems to work, but afterwards a compare fails: $ tar -g /dev/null -C / -df test.tar tar: bin/: Cannot savedir: Not a directory tar: boot/grub/: