Bug#743701: Info received (Bug#743701: libva1=1.3.0-1 with i965 makes all video solid black with mpv --hwdec=vaapi)

2014-04-06 Thread Kevin Mitchell
I have just discovered that --vo=vaapi --hwdec=vaapi works as expected --vo=opengl --hwdec=vaapi exhibits the broken behaviour described So it seems to be an opengl interop issue. The problem persists with libva/i965-driver 1.3.1+ from git. I'll report this upstream. Kevin On Sun 14.04.06

Bug#743701: Info received (Bug#743701: libva1=1.3.0-1 with i965 makes all video solid black with mpv --hwdec=vaapi)

2014-04-06 Thread Kevin Mitchell
libva report: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libva/2014-April/002039.html mpv report: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/701 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#743698: recommend/suggest va-driver/vdpau-driver and libgl1-mesa-dri libaacs0

2014-04-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mpv Version: 0.3.7-1 Severity: normal #703544 i965-va-driver: Nothing depends / recommends this I thinks mpv would be a prime candidate. Theres also: $ aptitude search va-driver -F %p | grep -E -v 'i386|dbg' i965-va-driver nvidia-va-driver s3g-va-driver va-driver vdpau-va-driver

Bug#743701: libva1=1.3.0-1 with i965 makes all video solid black with mpv --hwdec=vaapi

2014-04-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: i965-va-driver Version: 1.2.2-2 Severity: normal With the 1.3.0-1 version currently in unstable and i965-va-driver=1.2.2-2 on ivy bridge chip, $ mpv vc1.mkv --no-config --no-resume-playback --hwdec=vaapi --vo=opengl results in a solid black screen while the sound works. The vc1.mkv

Bug#743701: libva1=1.3.0-1 with i965 makes all video solid black with mpv --hwdec=vaapi

2014-04-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Yep, the problem remains the same as described with i965-va-driver=1.3.0-1. I even tried a rebuilt mpv=0.3.7-1 package with all the news libraries, but that didn't help either. Kevin On Sat 14.04.05 04:27, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: Control: tags -1 = moreinfo On 2014-04-05 04:33:22, Kevin

Bug#742172: mysql_config --libs doesn't list all required libs

2014-03-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libmariadbclient-dev Version: 5.5.36-1 Severity: normal $ cat mysql_version.c EOF #include stdio.h #include mysql.h int main(int argc, char **argv) { printf(MySQL client version: %s\n, mysql_get_client_info()); return 0; } EOF $ gcc mysql_version.c $(mysql_config --libs

Bug#741282: free(): invalid pointer: with \n line in keep file

2014-03-10 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: deborphan Version: 1.7.28.8 Severity: normal When running deborphan with no arguments $ deborphan *** Error in `deborphan': free(): invalid pointer: 0x00ab9401 *** I traced the problem down to the line \n in my /var/lib/deborphan/keep file. I'm not sure how such a line found

Bug#736224: upstream bug

2014-02-17 Thread Kevin Mitchell
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75086 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#738874: systemd unit file

2014-02-13 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: fs2ram Version: 0.3.12 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch I took the recent news of the Technical Committee's decision as a good enough reason to finally try out systemd. I found that fs2ram wasn't working correctly because systemd was unmounting everything willy-nilly including stuff

Bug#736996: multi-line echo in debian-start looks bad/scary from init script

2014-01-28 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mysql-server-5.5 Version: 5.5.35+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch When starting the mysql daemon from the init script, I see $ service mysql start [ ok ] Starting MySQL database server: mysqld; . [info] Checking for tables which need an upgrade, are corrupt or were not closed

Bug#736224: xrandr:an additional decimal place is required to distinguish different refresh rates in query

2014-01-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: x11-xserver-utils Version: 7.7+2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream patch I have an Samsung eh5000 HDTV that I connect to my Intel Mobile Ivy Bridge chipset via HDMI1 as reported by xrandr. Without modification xrandr reports the display's native resolution as 1920x1080 60.0 + 59.9

Bug#728546: snmpd: aptitude purge does not remove /var/agentx/master

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: snmpd Version: 5.7.2~dfsg-8.1+b1 Severity: normal If you install and then uninstall the snmpd package, you are left with a the file /var/agentx/master which was created by the installation. Would it be possible for the pre/post rm scripts to remove this file. -- System Information:

Bug#727667: google-talkplugin: No license in /usr/share/doc

2013-10-25 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: google-talkplugin Version: 4.7.0.0-1 Severity: normal What are the license terms of this software? I notice it is in debian main. Does that mean it's free software? -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500,

Bug#719344: shntool: dpkg description says wavpack isn't in debian, but it is now

2013-08-10 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: shntool Version: 3.0.7-1 Severity: minor The description of the shntool package as given by aptitude says that wavpack isn't in debian, but it is now. $ aptitude show wavpack Package: wavpack State: not installed Version: 4.60.1-3 Priority: optional Section:

Bug#718971: mkvtoolnix: crucial missing spaces in man page syntax

2013-08-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mkvtoolnix Version: 6.3.0-1 Severity: normal mkvextract has different syntaxes for different modes. For example, according to [1], the correct track extraction mode syntax is mkvextract tracks source-filename [options] TID1:dest-filename1 [TID2:dest-filename2 ...] However, the

Bug#705848: gtkpod: hangs on startup if smbnetfs is mounted

2013-04-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: gtkpod Version: 2.1.2-1 Severity: normal If I hava a smbnetfs mountpoint that was mounted by my user (say at ~/mnt/smb) and then start gtkpod from the command line, the interface hangs (indefinitely, or long enough to ammmount to the same thing) on a blank grey window. The only output

Bug#693476: stopwatch: please include full path to stopwatch.xpm in menu file

2013-03-11 Thread Kevin Mitchell
After re-reading my original message, I now noticed that the word openbox was missing. So to clarify, it is in the openbox menus that the problem is arising. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#693476: stopwatch: please include full path to stopwatch.xpm in menu file

2013-03-10 Thread Kevin Mitchell
I'm note sure if it is necessarily the correct global solution, but it seemed the most natural as nearly all other packages specify the full path in their menu file. I do tend to think this is a nice convention because even if all window managers knew to look in /usr/share/pixmaps/ by default, it

Bug#696058: gfortran: [gfortran] incorrect logic in -O2 old-style loop

2012-12-16 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: gfortran Version: 4:4.7.2-1exp1 Severity: normal Comparision logic fails between wrapped around integers inside an inverted while loop hack. This occurs only on optimisation level 2 and if the loop does not have an upper limit. I encountered this when trying to emperically check the

Bug#693476: stopwatch: pleas include full path to stopwatch.xpm in the /usr/share/menu/stopwatch

2012-11-16 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: stopwatch Version: 3.5-3 Severity: normal While it appears that gnome understands icon=stopwatch.xpm to mean that the .xpm is in the /usr/share/pixmaps directory, this is not universal for all window managers. For example, on startup throws the error message: ObRender-Message:

Bug#693477: psychopy: please specify full path of icon in /usr/share/menu/psychopy

2012-11-16 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: psychopy Version: 1.74.03.dfsg-1 Severity: normal Openbox (and possibly others) does not know to look for icons in /usr/share/pixmaps. Please change icon=psychopy.xpm to icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/psychopy.xpm -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable

Bug#692612: mplayer2: please build with bs2b (see mplayer:#636284)

2012-11-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mplayer2 Version: 2.0-554-gf63dbad-1+b1 Severity: normal both mplayer and mplayer2 have -af bs2b support which is described in the debian man pages. However, neither debian packages have this support enabled. It looks like the configure script will automatically enable it if it finds the

Bug#636284: mplayer: should be as easy as a build-depend

2012-11-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mplayer Version: 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+b2 Followup-For: Bug #636284 I just tried recompiling the debian package with libbs2b-dev installed, and bs2b just worked in the resulting package. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600,

Bug#636284: mplayer: see mplayer2:#692612

2012-11-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mplayer Version: 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+b2 Followup-For: Bug #636284 The lack of bs2b support also exists in mplayer2 where the solution appears the same. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),

Bug#692325: additional information

2012-11-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
I should add that adding the transmit/receive limits doesn't make it accept the command line. So # sleepd -N wlan0 -t 50 -r 50 Usage: sleepd [-s command] [-d command] [-u n] [-U n] [-I] [-i n] [-E] [-e filename] [-a] [-l n] [-w] [-n] [-v] [-c n] [-b n] [-A] [-H] [-N [dev] [-t n] [-r n]] --

Bug#692325: sleepd: -N/--netdev argument triggers usage();exit(1);

2012-11-04 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: sleepd Version: 2.04 Severity: normal It appears that the both the --netdevoption will not accept an argument. The short -N option behaves identically. sleepd starts fine with # sleepd -N but returns usage if I try # sleepd -N eth0 I can confirm that I'm getting dumped out at

Bug#687122: mplayer2: fails on resume from suspend to disk

2012-09-10 Thread Kevin Mitchell
This is not unique to mplayer2. mplayer also has #628085[1]. [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=628085 The above report reminded me that I should probably also mention I have a Sandybridge system: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 6 Series/C200 Series Chipset Family

Bug#687122: mplayer2: fails on resume from suspend to disk

2012-09-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mplayer2 Version: 2.0-554-gf63dbad-1+b1 Severity: normal If I put the computer to sleep (suspend to ram) while mplayer2 is playing a movie, it has no problem resuming where it left off when the systme comes back on. Not so with hibernate (suspend to disk). On resume, the picture is

Bug#676563: closed by Andreas Metzler ametz...@debian.org (Bug#676563: fixed in exim4 4.80-3)

2012-06-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
SIGNATURE- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:51:51 -0700 From: Kevin Mitchell kevmi...@math.sfu.ca To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Subject: exim4: new minimumum Diffie-Hellman length breaks sending, not configurable X-Mailer: reportbug 6.4 Source: exim4 Version: 4.80-2 Severity

Bug#676563: exim4: new minimumum Diffie-Hellman length breaks sending, not configurable

2012-06-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Source: exim4 Version: 4.80-2 Severity: important This breaks relaying to my smarthost which requires secure authentication, but apparently doesn't have the new required DH size of 2048. from /var/log/exim4/mainlog: 2012-06-07 11:57:56 1Schu8-0005cQ-SD = kevmi...@math.sfu.ca U=kevmitch P=local

Bug#673221: libdeal.ii-dev: rebuild without libtrilinos

2012-05-16 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libdeal.ii-dev Version: 7.1.0-1 Severity: important unfortunately, libtrilinos has been removed due to lack of maintenance [1]. deal.ii should be rebuilt without it. Even before libtrilinos removal, it was rendering deal.ii unusuable [2]. Removing the libtrilinos dependency should fix

Bug#664702: acpi-support: hibernate.sh not consistent with sleep.sh

2012-03-19 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: acpi-support Version: 0.140-1 Severity: normal The two scripts hibernate.sh and sleep.sh do not perform the same checks or take the same steps to prepare the system for suspend/hiberate. For example, sleep.sh locks the screen before calling pm-suspend, wheras hibernate.sh does not. It

Bug#664703: acpi-support: no generic hibernate event file

2012-03-19 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: acpi-support Version: 0.140-1 Severity: normal In /etc/acpi/events, there is a generic event for pressing the sleep event=button[ /]sleep action=/etc/acpi/sleep.sh This correctly captures the event button/sleep SBTN 0080 K as generated on a Thinkpad T520. However, I also

Bug#664035: libtrilinos: missing python symbols when compiling deal.II examples

2012-03-14 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libtrilinos Version: 10.4.0.dfsg-1 Severity: normal As it stands this bug makes deal.II unusuable. When trying to compile the /usr/share/doc/deal.ii-examples/step-1 from deal.ii-examples, I get a long list of errors about missing python symbols referenced in

Bug#646878: python-matplotlib: segfault on figure close with gtk backend

2011-10-27 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: python-matplotlib Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal The following problem is appears on the upgrade of libgtk2.0-0 from 2.24.6-2 to 2.24.7-1. It only occurs using the gtk backends (not qt,wx or tk). Whenever I close a figure either by simply closing the window, or using the close()

Bug#636430: xpdf: reload does not reflect changes to the file since first opening

2011-08-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: xpdf Version: 3.02-20 Severity: normal This bug started happening -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (400, 'stable'), (300, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.0.0.00

Bug#636432: xpdf: reload doesn't reflect changes in file since first opening

2011-08-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: xpdf Version: 3.02-20 Severity: normal This is a regression from 3.02-19. The easiest way to reproduces is to 1. Have two noticably different pdf files in one directrory. Call them a.pdf and b.pdf 2. Open a.pdf with xpdf $ xpdf a.pdf 3. overwrite a.pdf with b.pdf $ cp b.pdf a.pdf 4.

Bug#631450: regression: ignores all Xresources

2011-06-23 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: xpdf Version: 3.02-15 Severity: normal xpdf=3.02-12 correctly parses Xresources as outlined in the manpage xpdf(1). For example $ cat EOF ~/.Xresources xpdf.reverseVideo: true xpdf.initialZoom: width EOF $ xrdb merge ~/.Xresources $ xpdf file yeilds the same result as $ xpdf -rv

Bug#630662: libdeal.ii-dev: missing libtrilinos_*.so.10.0 linkage

2011-06-15 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libdeal.ii-dev Version: 6.3.1-1 Severity: normal When I try to compile /usr/share/doc/deal.ii-examples/step-1, I get complaints about missing trillinos libraries and ultimately, the example does not compile. $ make Makefile:151: Makefile.dep: No such file or directory

Bug#629596: torque-client-x11: qmgr gives unauthorised request with default /etc/hosts configuration

2011-06-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: torque-client-x11 Version: 2.4.12+dfsg-3 Severity: normal Following instructions in usr/share/doc/torque-common/README.Debian.gz I invariably ran into trouble when I got to the qmgr commands. I kept getting Unauthorized request no matter what I tried. This included 1) As per upstream

Bug#629245: kernel-package: linux-headers packages do not contain symlinks in /lib/modules/version

2011-06-04 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: kernel-package Version: 12.036+nmu1 Severity: normal Both kernel_image and kernel_header targets are made with make-kpkg --rootcmd=fakeroot --append-to-version=.03 kernel_image kernel_headers However, the resulting linux-headers-3.0.0-rc1.03+_3.0.0-rc1.03+-10.00.Custom_amd64.deb

Bug#628764: (no subject)

2011-06-01 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Or I guess it should be just 3. since the second number will now be varied. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#628764: laptop-mode-tools: please add 3.0 to handled kernels

2011-06-01 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.57-1 Severity: normal $ uname -a Linux trapezoid 3.0.0-rc1.13+ #10 SMP Tue May 31 22:15:37 PDT 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ sudo laptop_mode auto Unhandled kernel version: 3.0 ('uname -r' = '3.0.0-rc1.13+') Couldn't acquire lock. Retrying Unhandled kernel

Bug#628104: atlas: should build-depend on devscripts

2011-05-27 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: atlas Severity: normal installing build-deps does not bring in devscripts (containing dch) to reproduce: (with the devscripts package not installed) $ apt-get source atlas # sudo aptitude build-dep atlas $ cd atlas-3.8.4/ $ fakeroot debian/rules custom ... dch --local='+custom' custom

Bug#627410: initscript assumes /lib/udev/mtp-probe is there when its not

2011-05-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: udev Version: 169-1 Severity: normal During bootup, I was seeing Fri May 20 04:41:03 2011: udevd[1061]: failed to execute '/lib/udev/mtp-probe' 'mtp-probe /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.4 2 3': No such file or directory This was remedied by installing the

Bug#626965: firmware-iwlwifi: pleas upgrade to iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1

2011-05-16 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: firmware-iwlwifi Version: 0.29 Severity: wishlist Using the firmware-iwlwifi package from sid, I get kernel messages to the effect of iwlagn :03:00.0: loaded firmware version 9.193.4.1 ... However [1], a newer version 221.4.1 is available (and confirmed working) from [1]. [1]

Bug#620901: flashplugin-nonfree: equivalent to adobe #FP-5739[1], fedorax #638477[2]

2011-05-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Followup-For: Bug #620901 This appears to be be consistent with the bug described at [1,2]. Namely, recent libc optimisations of memcpy have exposed cases where libflashplayer.so uses memcpy on overlapping memory. Suggested solutions are 1) revert the optimisation

Bug#622311: /dev isn't fully populated when /etc/init.d/udev exits

2011-04-12 Thread Kevin Mitchell
diagnosis.x Kevin On Tue 11.04.12 04:51, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Apr 12, Kevin Mitchell kevmi...@math.sfu.ca wrote: It would seem that the udevadm settle isn't doing what's expected? Also, do you have a /run directory? Is it a tmpfs? Does /run/udev/ exist? What about /dev/.udev

Bug#622348: cron: initscripts returns failure when there's nothing to stop

2011-04-12 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-116 Severity: normal $ sudo /etc/init.d/cron stop Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron. $ sudo /etc/init.d/cron stop Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron failed! However, according to LSB3.1 [1], running stop on a service already stopped or not running is

Bug#622348: start too

2011-04-12 Thread Kevin Mitchell
I guess the same goes for start on a running cron as well. Both could be achived by an --oknodo flag to the start-stop-daemon. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#622311: /dev isn't fully populated when /etc/init.d/udev exits

2011-04-11 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: udev Version: 167-2 Severity: normal I add an ls /dev echo sleep 5 ls /dev at the very end of /etc/init.d/udev then reboot On the boot screen, the first ls doesn't show my partitions dev/sda1,/dev/sda2,etc, while the second does. Without that sleep, my partitions aren't there by

Bug#618303: bash-completion: adds space rather than / after cp directorytab

2011-03-14 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: bash-completion Version: 1:1.3-1 Severity: normal This is a regression from 1.2-3. I have a directory named directory cp directorytab completes with a space as if there are no other possibilities (i.e. it does not give the opportunity to further specify directory contents without

Bug#602843: audacious: It's pink!

2010-11-08 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: audacious Version: 2.3-2 Severity: normal I keep my system regularly up to date with the unstable repository and notice a week or two ago that the UI gained a pink hue to it. It looks kind of like when you have a VGA cable only half plugged in except that it is localised to the

Bug#599244: libgtkspell0: movie not in the dictionary

2010-10-13 Thread Kevin Mitchell
That's quite a name for a command. $ enchant-lsmod -list-dicts en_GB (myspell) en_US (myspell) en (aspell) en_CA (aspell) Does that mean that movie is not in en_GB or not in any of them? Is movie a North America only word? Kevin On Wed 10.10.13 11:22, Ari Pollak wrote: What's the output of

Bug#599244: libgtkspell0: movie not in the dictionary

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libgtkspell0 Version: 2.0.16-1 Severity: normal At least, it gets underlined in both pidgin and gnote. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (400, 'stable'), (300, 'experimental') Architecture:

Bug#596781: window corruption when passing over xfig, xmgrace, and xpaint (and probably more) windows (fwd)

2010-09-24 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Severity: normal I have confirmed that this problem also persists even when upgrading to the latest mainline kernel rc 2.6.36-rc5. -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status:

Bug#591145: ImportError: cannot import name GObject

2010-07-31 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: python-gtk2 Version: 2.17.0-3 Severity: normal I get the following error message when importing the main gtk module import gtk ** Message: pygobject_register_sinkfunc is deprecated (GtkWindow) ** Message: pygobject_register_sinkfunc is deprecated (GtkInvisible) ** Message:

Bug#588581: ia32-libs: /usr/lib32/libpulse.so is a broken symlink

2010-07-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: ia32-libs Version: 20090808 Severity: normal should it point to /usr/lib32/libpulse.so.0.8.0? -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (400, 'stable'), (300, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64

Bug#588582: ia32-libs: libpulse missing other linked libraries

2010-07-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: ia32-libs Version: 20090808 Severity: normal $ ldd /usr/lib32/libpulse.so.0.8.0 linux-gate.so.1 = (0xf7758000) libpulsecommon-0.9.15.so = /usr/lib32/libpulsecommon-0.9.15.so (0xf76bd000) libX11.so.6 = /usr/lib32/libX11.so.6 (0xf75a1000) libICE.so.6 =

Bug#588581: Acknowledgement (ia32-libs: /usr/lib32/libpulse.so is a broken symlink)

2010-07-09 Thread Kevin Mitchell
sorry, kind of embarassing: duplicate of #583269,#588581 Kevin On Fri 10.07.09 09:12, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Thank you for filing a new Bug report with Debian. This is an automatically generated reply to let you know your message has been received. Your message is being forwarded

Bug#588358: cpufrequtils: init scipt configuration should be in /etc/default

2010-07-07 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: cpufrequtils Version: 007-1 Severity: normal According to Debian policy http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html (see writing the scripts section), The user tweakable settings found in /etc/init.d/cpufrequtils CPUFREQ_OPTIONS= ENABLE=true GOVERNOR=ondemand MAX_SPEED=0

Bug#587843: initscripts: urandom needs /usr/bin/find

2010-07-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: initscripts Version: 2.88dsf-10 Severity: normal $remote_fs was removed from Required-Start: and Required-Stop: and accordingly, /usr/bin and /usr/sbin were removed from the $PATH in the last upgrade, however /usr/bin/find is used on line 35 in assigning the variable $SAVEDSIZE.

Bug#586395: Acknowledgement (python-numpy: f2py script needs to use python2.6)

2010-06-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
I guess I should have looked closer at the symlink structure /usr/bin/f2py2.6 /usr/bin/f2py2.5 /usr/bin/f2py - f2py2.5 My new solution is to redirect the f2py symlink to f2py2.6. The fact still remains however that the f2py2.5 script no longer works. Kevin On Sat 10.06.19 05:39, Debian Bug

Bug#586395: python-numpy: f2py script needs to use python2.6

2010-06-18 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: python-numpy Version: 1:1.3.0-3+b1 Severity: normal With the upgrade to python2.6, f2py no longer successfuly compiles a test file $f2py -c test.f90 ... In file included from /tmp/tmpBB0uI6/src.linux-x86_64-2.5/fortranobject.c:2: /tmp/tmpBB0uI6/src.linux-x86_64-2.5/fortranobject.h:7:20:

Bug#580430: libpam-mount: recommends specifying the fskeyhash on tmpfs mount

2010-05-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libpam-mount Version: 2.0-1 Severity: normal When I login on the console under a user for whom a tmpfs volume should be mounted as specified in the attached pam_mount.conf.xml file, I get the message pam_mount(rdconf1.c:1325): Volume none: consider specifying the fskeyhash in between

Bug#580434: libpam-mount: does not play nice with su

2010-05-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libpam-mount Version: 2.0-1 Severity: normal Using the new pam-auth-update method of enabling pam-mount as recommended by /usr/share/doc/libpam-mount/README.Debian.gz pam_mount.so gets added to both /etc/pam.d/common-auth and /etc/pam.d/common-session This seems reasonable, however

Bug#577710: upstart: cat /proc/cmdline before proc is mounted

2010-04-13 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: upstart Version: 0.6.3-1 Severity: normal This problem occurs if you use a kernel without an initramfs. In this case, booting directly into single user mode or runlevels other than 2 is not possible. I just go straight into runlevel 2 no matter what. I notice that before the rcS.d

Bug#575291: pidgin: clicking systray should bring focused window to current desktop

2010-03-24 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: pidgin Version: 2.6.6-2 Severity: normal Steps to reproduce: 1. Start pidgin so that the buddy list is shown on current desktop. 2. Switch desktops and click the systray icon. Result(in gnome): A tab appears in the lower taskbar that must be clicked in order to acutally see the window.

Bug#558452: libdeal.ii-dev: step-4 example won't link due to missing(?) trilinos libs

2009-11-28 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libdeal.ii-dev Version: 6.2.1-2 Severity: normal Typeing make run in a copy of the /usr/share/doc/deal.ii-examples/step-4/ directory gives the following output Makefile:155: Makefile.dep: No such file or directory Remaking Makefile.dep

Bug#556280: regression: /etc/bash_completion: line 967: syntax error

2009-11-15 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: bash-completion Version: 1:1.1-2 Severity: normal Just updated bash-completion today and have begun seeing the following message whenever a new bash instance starts up and sources the bash_completion file: bash: /etc/bash_completion: line 967: syntax error near unexpected token `{'

Bug#546808: neither inkscape nor inkview run

2009-09-15 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: inkscape Version: 0.46-9 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable $ inkview /usr/share/inkscape/examples/*.svg* /usr/share/inkscape/examples/animated-clock.svg:1: parser error : XML declaration allowed only at the start of the document ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8

Bug#541162: libhdf5-doc: wget command to retrieve docs

2009-09-05 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libhdf5-doc Severity: normal I was able to obtain up to date documentation similar to what was there before with the following wget command wget -krN -np -l 100 -X HDF5/doc/PSandPDF/ http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers

Bug#544667: gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad: package contents collision with gstreamer0.10-plugins-really-bad

2009-09-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad Version: 0.10.14-1 Severity: normal Upon trying to install gstreamer0.10-plugins-really-bad on top of gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad, I get the following from dpkg: Unpacking gstreamer0.10-plugins-really-bad (from

Bug#544760: python-pythonmagick: relink to libmagick++2=7:6.5.5.3-1

2009-09-02 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: python-pythonmagick Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: normal Upon upgrading to libmagick++2=7:6.5.5.3-1, I found that I started getting the following error on importing $ python Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 18 2009, 03:00:47) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license

Bug#542787: libpam-mount: alternative to depricated common-pammount is not documented

2009-08-21 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libpam-mount Version: 1.27-4 Severity: normal From the most recent NEWS.Debian entry as well as the message I get when installing the package, I gather that I'm no longer supposed to have @include common-pammount in any of my pam.d files. However it is nowhere specified what I'm

Bug#542154: /etc/modprobe.d/hostap-utils should have .conf

2009-08-18 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: hostap-utils Version: 1:0.4.7-1 Severity: normal On probing any module I get the message: WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/hostap-utils, it will be ignored in a future release. which suggests that hostap-utils - hostap-utils.conf Kevin -- System Information:

Bug#541145: grub-pc: menu and kernels load extremely slow

2009-08-11 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20090808-1 Severity: normal This is a regression from 1.96+20090725-1. After installing the new version to the mbr with grub-install /dev/sda, it takes nearly a minute to load the menu and then an other minute to load the kernel. During this time I can hear a

Bug#541162: libhdf5-doc no longer contains html documentation

2009-08-11 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: libhdf5-doc Version: 1.8.3-2 Severity: normal I have libhdf5-doc installed so that I can read the hdf5 documentation offline. I used to be able to browse to file:///usr/share/doc/libhdf5-doc/html/index.html to see the documentation, but there doesn't appear to be any such html

Bug#539347: util-linux: rtcwake reads rtc time 1 hour ahead (delta=-3600)

2009-07-30 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: util-linux Version: 2.15.1~rc1-1 Severity: normal In spite of the fact that I get the correct restult from $date Tue Jul 28 23:55:01 EDT 2009 $sudo hwclock Tue 28 Jul 2009 23:54:48 EDT -0.969058 seconds I get $ sudo rtcwake -v -a -s 10 -m standby Using local time. delta =

Bug#538174: readahead: max_user_watches too low for profiling boot

2009-07-23 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: readahead Version: 1:1.20060421.1016-6 Severity: normal I was having problems profiling my boot. I would get a bunch of no space left on device messages when udev was starting up (in spite of the fact that I don't have any full devices) and most importantly, it would somehow screw up

Bug#508834: grub-pc: grub_init_all() appears to be the culprit

2009-07-04 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20090702-1 Severity: normal I also find grub-probe rather slow, but I'm talking more like 3 or 4 seconds not 10 minutes. I agree that the initial reporter may have other problems that compound the issue, but the issue is nevertheless still real. An additional

Bug#535539: grub-pc: fixed by doing a new grub-install

2009-07-04 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: grub-pc Severity: normal After running grub-install /dev/sda to reinstall grub to my master boot record, I found that this problem went away. Evidently, --no-floppy option is suppored by the new version, but not by the version that was previously on my MBR. I would suggest

Bug#535536: ia32-apt-get: Dynamic MMap ran out of room from aptitude update

2009-07-03 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: ia32-apt-get Version: 20 Severity: normal I apppear to be getting the Dynamic mmap error which I think is related to having a lot of pacakges in the database. I've got all of experimental,unstable,testing,stable in my original sources.list plus some additional sources in

Bug#535539: grub-pc: unknown argument --no-floppy prevents boot

2009-07-03 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20090702-1 Severity: important After running update-grub with the version listed above, I find menu entries like the following example: menuentry Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.30.014 { set root=(hd0,2) search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set

Bug#534764: mayavi2: GLXBadContext when creating new scene

2009-06-26 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mayavi2 Version: 3.2.0-3 Severity: normal I run ipython -wthread and at the prompt the following commands from enthought.mayavi import mlab,api mlab.test_surf() upon which I see The program 'python' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The

Bug#534644: os-prober: ignores separate boot partition when mounted

2009-06-25 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: os-prober Version: 1.29 Severity: normal I have a second install of Debian Lenny on an other partion. It boots off yet an other partition. It's relevant /etc/fstab entries are /dev/sda2 /boot ext3defaults,noatime 0 0 /dev/sda6 / auto

Bug#534646: os-prober: /boot/ incorrecctly prepended to kernel image

2009-06-25 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: os-prober Version: 1.29 Severity: normal Though the example is similar, this is a distinct bug from #534644 However to keep things self-contained, I will restate, I have a second install of Debian Lenny on an other partion. It boots off yet an other partition. It's relevant /etc/fstab

Bug#534478: os-prober: should look for grub2 (grub.cfg) THEN menu.lst/grub.conf

2009-06-24 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: os-prober Version: 1.29 Severity: normal When detecting an other Debian system which has been upgraded from grub to grub2, the deprecated old menu.lst is read instead of referring to tne new grub.cfg. Maybe we should look for grub2 first and fall back to grub1? Kevin -- System

Bug#534496: mayavi2: Users Guide not in /usr/share/doc

2009-06-24 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: mayavi2 Version: 3.2.0-1local Severity: normal I was looking for the html Users Guide and was surprised to find it under /usr/share/pyshared/enthought/mayavi/html/ I am accustomed to finding this kind of thing in /usr/share/doc http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-docs.html To

Bug#529961: python-vtk: PYTHONPATH

2009-06-22 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: python-vtk Version: 5.2.1-5 Severity: normal I can get a successful import using PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/usr/lib/python-support/python-vtk/python2.5/vtk python -c 'import vtk' That is kind of a strange place for python modules isn't it? Kevin -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#530916: sleepd: hdaps prevents hdaps from sleeping

2009-05-28 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: sleepd Version: 2.00 Severity: normal Wow, it looks like some great work has gone into this program recently. I am however having a problem with the new evdev interface and my built-in accelerometer run by the hdaps kernel module. At eventmonitor.c:55 I added printf(%d:

Bug#513286: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: proof of principle/dirty hack

2009-04-10 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal I agree this needs to handled more automatically. I'm a bit embarassed to include this as it's really ugly and very likely will not work in all cases, but this got my configuration converted nicely. I just stuck the output

Bug#520570: lsb-base: syntax error in start_daemon init-function?

2009-03-20 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: lsb-base Version: 3.2-21 Severity: normal There appears to be a problem with /lib/lsb/init-functions start_daemon() The argument to the new --chdir option passed to start-stop-daemon is '$PWD'. It appears that since --chdir '$PWD' is contained in double quotes, the single quotes are

Bug#520382: gmpc: 0.18.0-1 depends on vacuous virtual package libmpc1

2009-03-19 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: gmpc Version: 0.17.0-2 Severity: normal I am unable to upgrade to 0.18.0-1 because it depends on libmpd1 which is a virtual package with no current candidate. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),

Bug#518739: virtualbox-ose-source: vms wont start on 2.6.29-rc5

2009-03-08 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: virtualbox-ose-source Version: 2.1.4-dfsg-1 Severity: normal Upstream ticket: http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/3403 Confirmed Solution: uncomment VBOX_USE_INSERT_PAGE = 1 in /usr/src/modules/virtualbox-ose/vboxdrv/Makefile -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#516832: most: man page unclear about default locations of system and user init files

2009-02-23 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: most Version: 5.0.0a-1 Severity: normal For clarity, the most man page should explicitly indicate that the user-level configuration file should be located at ~/.mostrc as I surmised from /usr/share/doc/most/README. The manpage also refers to a system configuration file, but does not

Bug#516842: most: lesskeys.rc is missing HOME and END bindings

2009-02-23 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: most Version: 5.0.0a-1 Severity: wishlist /usr/share/doc/most/lesskeys.rc is missing the rather important bindings setkey bob ^[[7~ setkey eob ^[[8~ I don't know about others, but these are the only noticable differences I found from less and lesskeys.rc didn't fix them. If for some

Bug#516871: ifplugd.action is not reaped when output is not redirected

2009-02-23 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: ifplugd Version: 0.28-14 Severity: normal To reproduce: create the file /etc/ifplugd/action.d/99sleeper containing - #!/bin/sh sleep 9 echo sleeping in background - Stop any ifplugd started by the initscript # /etc/init.d/ifplugd

Bug#516533: wpagui: should be only ever one systray icon

2009-02-21 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: wpagui Version: 0.6.6-2 Severity: normal If I have an existing wpagui running in the systray and run wpa_gui from the commandline, a second systray icon is created. I expected behaviour would be to have a new WINDOW appear, but have it attach to the existing systray icon. -- System

Bug#509080: flashplugin-nonfree: more alternative nightmares

2008-12-17 Thread Kevin Mitchell
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 1:2.2 Severity: normal Upon upgrading to the new amd64 version I find that flash no longer works out of the box. It appears that the old /etc/alternatives/flash-mozilla.so - /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so link is still in

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