Bug#832594: libinput10: Thinkpad middle mouse not functioning properly, appears to be libinput10 issue

2016-07-27 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: libinput10 Version: 1.3.3-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of

Bug#805519: wmifs: Buffer overflow on startup. Process crashes.

2015-11-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
libxpm4 1:3.5.11-1+b1 Versions of packages wmifs recommends: ii wmaker 0.95.5-2+b2 wmifs suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Karsten M. Self http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten What part of "gestalt" don't you understand?

Bug#727102: wmbattery doesn't report battery status (3.2.0 kernel)

2013-10-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
0.5.14-8 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.2-1 ii libxext6 2:1.3.2-1 ii libxpm4 1:3.5.10-1 wmbattery recommends no packages. Versions of packages wmbattery suggests: ii wmaker 0.95.4-2 -- no debconf information -- Karsten M. Self http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten What part of "gestalt&

Bug#301629: wmaker: Docking isn't working

2010-04-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
that stands out glaringly. I can provide this or other debug output on request. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten What part of "gestalt" don't you understand? Xorg.1.log.gz Description: Binary data signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#495675: kmail: Message body/content not displayed, only body parts

2008-08-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 03:56:38PM -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tuesday 19 August 2008 13:00:49 Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Package: kmail > > Version: 4:3.5.9-5 > > Severity: important > > > > Using kmail either sta

Bug#495675: kmail: Message body/content not displayed, only body parts

2008-08-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.9-5 Severity: important Using kmail either standalone or as a Kontact component, message bodies are not shown for either local _or_ IMAP folders. Instead, a body parts tree is shown, e.g.: Description Encoding Type

Bug#494371: gnome-settings-daemon: Daemon changes desktop background on invocation w/o ability to disable, outside GNOME environment.

2008-08-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 12:38:21AM +0200, Sven Arvidsson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 12:13 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > On invoking the gnome-settings-daemon, which is required for certain > > GNOME applications to run, the desktop background is c

Bug#494371: gnome-settings-daemon: Daemon changes desktop background on invocation w/o ability to disable, outside GNOME environment.

2008-08-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
observed in a WindowMaker session in which the gnome-settings-daemon is invoked via an ~/.xsession script: # Xsession stuff. # Karsten M. Self # Thu Jun 7 02:03:51 PDT 2007 export SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/bin/ssh-askpass gnome-settings-daemon &# Doesn't start o

Bug#494370: No man page for gnome-settings-daemon

2008-08-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
no packages. gnome-settings-daemon suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SFI / Cadence Design Systems http://linuxhelp.cadence.com/wiki/index.php/User:Kself -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#493042: mysql-query-browser: Process hangs connecting to remote database

2008-07-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:22:47AM -0500, Adam Majer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Package: mysql-query-browser > > Version: 5.0~rc12-2.2 > > Severity: important > > > > mysql-query-browser hangs on attempting to connect to a remote datab

Bug#493042: mysql-query-browser: Process hangs connecting to remote database

2008-07-30 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: mysql-query-browser Version: 5.0~rc12-2.2 Severity: important mysql-query-browser hangs on attempting to connect to a remote database. Strace follows. Server version is MySQL-shared-enterprise-gpl-5.0.50-0.rhel4 MySQL-server-enterprise-gpl-5.0.50-0.rhel4 on a RHEL4.0 x86-64 s

Bug#453055: konqueror: Crash loading URL

2007-11-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
nsics library ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-6 compression library - runtime konqueror recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SFI / Cadence Design Systems http://linuxhelp.cadence.com/wiki/index.php/U

Bug#444086: konqueror: Right-click context menus missing on target=blank & mailto links

2007-09-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
ring Extension client libra ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-5 compression library - runtime konqueror recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SFI / Cadence Design

Bug#439424: Probably misclassified: library or X driver bug?

2007-09-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
the MesaGL / LibGL library package, or my X.org driver(s) and/or the fglrx drivers I've added. Guidance on identifying which of these are to blame is appreciated. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten Ceterum censeo, Caldera delenda

Bug#430055: mysql-query-browser: Pasting code with comment lacking leading space before "/*" crashes browser.

2007-06-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: mysql-query-browser Version: 1.2.5beta-3 Severity: normal Pasting code into the query browser crashes the browser, if the code contains a /* */ style comment, lacking leading whitespace before the comment. To reproduce: 1. Invoke MySQL query browser. 2. Paste the following code into t

Bug#429551: Remove /usr/bin/apt-get from apt, include (or depend) aptitude

2007-06-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1 Severity: normal The current apt package includes /usr/bin/apt-get. The prior stable release (4.0 "etch") of Debian specifies aptitude as the preferred package management front-end for apt, specified in multiple places, e.g.: Release Notes for Debian GNU/Linux

Bug#427121: xserver-xephyr: Missing manpage, Xephyr

2007-06-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: xserver-xephyr Version: 2:1.1.1-21 Severity: normal This package is missing a man page for the Xephyr command (/usr/bin/Xephyr). Per Debian Policy 12.1: Each program, utility, and function should have an associated manual page included in the same package. It is suggested that

Bug#426970: xbase-clients: xrandr segfaults reading /lib/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2

2007-06-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 07:55:27AM +0200, Brice Goglin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > retitle 426970 xrandr segfaults > thank you > > > > > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Package: xbase-clients > > Version: 1:7.1.ds1-2 > > Severity: normal > > > >

Bug#426970: xbase-clients: xrandr segfaults reading /lib/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2

2007-05-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: xbase-clients Version: 1:7.1.ds1-2 Severity: normal xrandr segfaults when invoked. If I'm reading strace correctly, it's failing in a read of /lib/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2: access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/i686/cmov/libdl.

Bug#426929: uswsusp: s2disk fails: suspend: Could not stat the resume device file

2007-05-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 12:25:09AM +0200, Tim Dijkstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, 31 May 2007 12:53:40 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > stat64("/dev/hda5,", 0xbf94d4b0)=

Bug#426929: uswsusp: s2disk fails: suspend: Could not stat the resume device file

2007-05-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 12:25:09AM +0200, Tim Dijkstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, 31 May 2007 12:53:40 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > stat64("/dev/hda5,", 0xbf94d4b0)=

Bug#426929: uswsusp: s2disk fails: suspend: Could not stat the resume device file

2007-05-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: uswsusp Version: 0.3~cvs20060928-7 Severity: normal Attemtping s2disk on an IBM Thinkpad T31 using a swap partition as the resume device fails: # s2disk suspend: Could not stat the resume device file A strace shows the following at the end of the process: mmap2(NULL, 1474

Bug#425481: Mount options for udev, security impact

2007-05-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:36:57PM +0200, Marco d'Itri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On May 22, "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Turnabout's fair play: can you provide a compelling argument why we > > *do* need to permit arbitr

Bug#425481: Modified /etc/init.d/udev isn't working right

2007-05-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
mount -o remount,nosuid,noexed /dev ... after the fact, which appears to work fine, but the options in the init script itself aren't being applied. I haven't investigated further. Cheers. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SFI / Cadence Design Systems -- To UNSUBSC

Bug#425481: Mount options for udev, security impact

2007-05-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:43:37AM +0200, Marco d'Itri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On May 22, "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Reviewing mount options for various real and virtual filesystems, I'm > > wondering if it might

Bug#425481: Mount options for udev, security impact

2007-05-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: udev Version: 0.105-4 Severity: normal Reviewing mount options for various real and virtual filesystems, I'm wondering if it might be preferable to set the nosuid and possibly noexec options for udev (obviously it cannot be made nodev ;-). There's a possible concern with mmap() and mpro

Bug#424410: gimp: Fails to open JPEG w/ EXIF data, "Plug-In could not open image"

2007-05-15 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: gimp Version: 2.2.13-1 Severity: important Attempting to open a jpg file created on an Olympus Stylus 770SW (and possibly other cameras), even after resizing with other utilities (e.g.: ImageMagick) fails with message: Opening '' failed: Plug-In could not open image 'file' reports

Bug#402239: TAG: spamfilter -- Filter spam from incoming mail

2006-12-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
suggesting this (for us old-time spamfilter users). Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten Ceterum censeo, Caldera delenda est. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#136190: klogd: Additional manpage typo, "nowardays"

2006-01-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: klogd Version: 1.4.1-17 Followup-For: Bug #136190 Adding to the existing report. s/nowardays/currently/: Former versions always issued this system call and defaulted to all kernel messages except for panics. This is handled differently nowardays so klogd doesn't need to

Bug#346165: Missing man pages for kwin kwin_killer_helper kompmgr kwin_rules_dialog

2006-01-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: kwin Version: 4:3.4.3-3 Severity: normal The following executables in the kwin package lack manual pages. kwin kwin_killer_helper kompmgr kwin_rules_dialog These are required by section 12.1 of Debian policy for each program, utility, and function. A placeholder manpage (man 7 und

Bug#345368: tightvncserver: Linkrot in Xtightvnc manpage

2005-12-30 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: tightvncserver Version: 1.2.9-6 Severity: minor The Xtightvnc(1) manpage references the www.uk.research.att.com website which is now defunct. A mirror/archive appears to exist at http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/DTG/attarchive/ Specifically, the following link: http://www.uk.rese

Bug#344956: kernel-package: Typo in make-kpkg: s/maybe/may be/

2005-12-27 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: kernel-package Version: 9.008.4 Severity: minor In: The options maybe shortened to the smallest unique string s/maybe/may be/ In a style nit, the "This target ..." phrasing of target descriptions gets a tad repetitive. Could be tightened as is the case for the first target "C

Bug#319571: cupsys-client: lpadmin manual page ambiguous language "Provides"

2005-07-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: cupsys-client Version: 1.1.23-10 Severity: minor The lpadmin(8) manual page uses ambiguous language to describe switches. For '-D info' and '-L location', "Provides" should be replaced with "Assigns" or "Returns", as appropriate. It's not clear whether this is a query or assignment opt

Bug#308371: OpenOffice fails to maximise properly when used under Window Maker

2005-07-08 Thread Karsten M. Self
u bar being partially obscured, e.g.: 'File' and 'Edit' are not visible. Sometimes resizing or maximizing the window fixes this, sometimes not. Screenshot of registration issue: http://linuxmafia.com/~karsten/Images/OOo-winshift.png Peace. -- Karsten M. Self

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 05:08:27PM -0500, Bill Allombert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 12:36:14PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > The Debian Project has been distributing this work in violation of my > > > > copyrights. I've previous

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
e quotations of my documents in the DIG. If this was your work, and your goal was "portions of section C4 originally written and copyrighted by Karsten M. Self", this contribution was acknowledged by package maintainers / authors, and you'd been trying to get said credit for three ye

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 04:16:29PM -0400, Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > debian-legal and DPL added to distribution. > > I'm afraid that by escalating this unnecessarily, as well as resorting > to certian rhetoric (for which I cannot be b

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
contribution by which the Project would benefit greatly. on Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 11:56:32AM -0400, Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Section C.4 of the Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide is based on notes > > I wrote for performing a chroot i

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
/DebianChrootInstall.html http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/DebianChrootInstall The terms for distribution of my work is clearly stated: © 2002-2004 Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) This document may be freely distributed, copied, or modified, with attribution, this notice

Bug#308871: apt-proxy-import manpage doesn't specify full path required for directory-name

2005-05-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: apt-proxy Version: 1.3.0 Severity: normal The manpage for apt-proxy-import doesn't specify that the full, not a realtive, path is required to import: SYNOPSIS apt-proxy-import [-c ] [directory-name] ... Failure to provide a full path results in broken links in /var/cache

Bug#301902: elpoint: Package description typo

2005-03-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: elpoint Version: 0.2.0-1 Severity: minor Under "Features" in the package description: * Create a preseitation from outline-mode text. Should be: * Create a presentation from outline-mode text. Peace. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT pol

Bug#301800: debian-installer-manual: Partitioning size guidelines (appendix B) should be increased

2005-03-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: debian-installer-manual Severity: normal Section Appendix B.2 of the Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide covers partitioning of new systems. I maintain a popular and frequently referenced guide on GNU/Linux partitioning, and feel the size specs given are small relative to current system

Bug#108142: Manpages by 2009?

2005-03-24 Thread Karsten M. Self
Ding, ding, ding Is this thing on? Bug filed August 2001. Hrm. It's now March 2005. Can we expect to see a manpage by 2009? _Before_ Social Security's insolvant, even? Peace. -- Karsten M. Self http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt"

Bug#74154: Compression *doesn't* break links

2005-03-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name VersionDescription +++-==-==- ii lg-base110-1 Shared files for the Linux Gazette. ii lg-all 110 Install all Linux Gazette-issues at once ii apache

Bug#299009: aptitude: Different package status results from command line vs. interactive use

2005-03-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: aptitude Version: 0.2.15.8-1 Severity: important Note: the problem in question was noted on a different system, though IRC discussion in #debian and #debian-devel indicates others are seeing this issue with various versions of aptitude. Version numbers will differ slightly, should be w

Bug#149049: Virtual package w/ conflicts?

2005-03-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
e wants to break the hold, the user is warned. Heather: 2.5 years later, would this work ;-) Peace. -- Karsten M. Self http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#230756: nautilus: Should not change desktop settings (color, icons) when launched under a non-GNOME session)

2005-03-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 09:53:23PM +0100, Lo?c Minier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Mar 05, 2005, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > That's a good idea; Karsten, would it be ok if launching nautilus from > > > the Debian menu would do what you w

Bug#230756: nautilus: Should not change desktop settings (color, icons) when launched under a non-GNOME session)

2005-03-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
uot;/usr/bin/nautilus" > > be replaced by: > > command="/usr/bin/nautilus --no-desktop" > > That's a good idea; Karsten, would it be ok if launching nautilus from > the Debian menu would do what you want? (ie. not hijack the desktop) Yes. Upst

Bug#294106: galeon: "My Portal": bookmark sections with slash '/' in name break on sub-portal views

2005-02-07 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: galeon Version: 1.3.19-1 Severity: minor Bookmark sections with one or more slash '/' characters in their name break when attempting to view the sub-portal section. To reproduce: - Create a bookmark folder, e.g.: This is a slash / test - View "My Portal" page: myportal: - Cli

Bug#291759: galeon: Right/middle mouse click in webpage doesn't work.

2005-01-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 04:49:47PM -0800, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > Package: galeon > Version: 1.3.18-1.1 > Severity: normal > > > Right or middle mouse clicks on the rendered web page don't work. I missed this when filing. Should be merged with 28

Bug#291759: galeon: Right/middle mouse click in webpage doesn't work.

2005-01-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
Package: galeon Version: 1.3.18-1.1 Severity: normal Right or middle mouse clicks on the rendered web page don't work. Right-clicking on an anchor for a context menu doesn't present the menu. Right/middle click elsewhere in the Galeon window works (e.g.: tab context menu, bookmarks toolbar).