Bug#450409: rdiff-backup: backing up into afs as a non-privileged user fails due to high-bit permissions

2007-11-06 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: rdiff-backup Version: 1.1.14-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch In AFS, non-privileged users can change the high-bit permissions on files, but not on directories. The enclosed patch makes the high_perms test try to set bits on both files and directories. The new test should succeed in less

Bug#444113: gpscorrelate: negative timezone adjustments with minutes are not handled correctly

2007-09-26 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: gpscorrelate Version: 1.5-1+b2 Severity: important Tags: patch Negative timezone adjustments with minutes are not handled correctly. The minute piece should have the same sign as the hour piece, but it is always positive due to the way it is parsed. The attached patch should fix the pro

Bug#440598: I had this problem, too.

2007-09-14 Thread Marc Horowitz
After a half hour of debugging and running into the same brick wall as Chris in this bug, and Soeren, David, Mattia, Pete, and others in #418990, I finally found that earlier bug in the bug database. Not surprisingly, installing libgnomevfs2-extra fixed my problem, as well. I'd like to add my vot

Bug#431102: "me too"

2007-08-22 Thread Marc Horowitz
I can report that I'm having the same problem with wpasupplicant 0.6.0-2 and a ZyAir G-220 USB wifi adapter using the zd1211 driver. I'll attach my wpa_supplicant.conf, and the output of "wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -D wext -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf". You'll see that the supplicant just tries to sc

Bug#437758: sdcc-libraries: bit values for pic18f2455 incorrect; fixed in upstream

2007-08-13 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: sdcc-libraries Version: 2.6.0-5 Severity: normal In /usr/share/sdcc/include/pic16/pic18f2455.h there are register bit names which do not correspond to the vendor names: line 93: unsigned ACTIVIF: 1; line 107: unsigned ACTIVIE: 1; should b

Bug#412368: hddtemp: units flag with numeric flag seg faults

2007-02-25 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: hddtemp Version: 0.3-beta15-34 Severity: minor # hddtemp -n -u F /dev/hda Segmentation fault in gdb: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x0804aec8 in value_to_unit (dsk=0x8050858) at hddtemp.c:101 101 if(dsk->db_entry->unit == 'C') (gdb) where #0 0x0804aec8 i

Bug#388685: a2ps on compressed files confuses gv's DSC parser

2006-09-22 Thread Marc Horowitz
"Bernhard R. Link" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've only looked at it in the sarge versions of a2ps and gc, but >> they show the symptoms you described and are definitly a bug in >> a2ps. I'm still not sure where the bug is, but one thing about your explanation still leave me wondering. >> Fi

Bug#388685: a2ps on compressed files confuses gv's DSC parser

2006-09-21 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: gv Version: 1:3.6.1-14 Severity: normal This bug may be related to 299447 and/or 373607, but it's not clear, and this test case is much simpler. It's also possible this is an a2ps bug, but given that the DSC parser in gv seems so fragile, I'm blaming gv. I have not tested against a "va

Bug#373228: Bug#373688: xserver-xorg: DRI output is shifted to the left

2006-06-15 Thread Marc Horowitz
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> See #373228 (and another bug that I can't seem to dig up right now). I searched in xserver-xorg for existing bugs, but not under the source package. I'll know better next time. In any case, the package from experimental fixes my problem, so consider

Bug#373688: Acknowledgement (xserver-xorg: DRI output is shifted to the left)

2006-06-14 Thread Marc Horowitz
One more detail: everything worked fine when I was running xorg 6.9. The problem started after the upgrade. Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#317798: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs locking can cause a process to hang forever

2006-03-26 Thread Marc Horowitz
Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 12:31:58AM -0500, Marc Horowitz wrote: >> > Do you have a reference to this document? Retrying forever doesn't >> > seem awful (it wouldn't be my preference, but that's ok), but

Bug#317798: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs locking can cause a process to hang forever

2006-03-25 Thread Marc Horowitz
Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I think that nfs strategy to retry forever is a documented feature, not a >> bug. You can override the behaviour by doing a 'soft' mount. If you believe >> that this bug should remain open, please provide additional information, >> otherwise I'll close

Bug#358551: Acknowledgement (f-spot: crashes with exception when started)

2006-03-22 Thread Marc Horowitz
More on this bug: if I copy /etc/mono/config to ~/.mono, then f-spot runs. According to strace, it appears to be looking for mono stuff in /usr/etc, which is an odd path to be looking for anything on a Debian system. Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Bug#358551: f-spot: crashes with exception when started

2006-03-22 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: f-spot Version: 0.1.8-1.1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable > f-spot Starting new FSpot server Unhandled Exception: System.DllNotFoundException: intl in (wrapper managed-to-native) Mono.Posix.Catalog:gettext (intptr) in <0x0001a> Mono.Posix.Catalog:GetString (Syste

Bug#353400: linux-image-2.6.12-1-686-smp: acorn.c's adfs_check_CUMANA can give a false positive on a vfat disk

2006-02-17 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-686-smp Version: 2.6.12-6 Severity: normal I have a USB drive I just bought, and it didn't work when I plugged it in. mount complains: mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, or too many mounted file system

Bug#317798: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs locking can cause a process to hang forever

2006-01-03 Thread Marc Horowitz
David Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> from nfs(5): >> >>soft If an NFS file operation has a major timeout then >> report >> an I/O error to the calling program. The default is >> to >> continue retrying NFS file operations i

Bug#328135: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs reading process stuck in disk wait

2005-09-15 Thread Marc Horowitz
Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> on den 14.09.2005 Klokka 21:10 (-0400) skreiv Marc Horowitz: >> > Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > >> > >> on den 14.09.2005 Klokka 11:51 (+0900) skreiv Horms: >> > >

Bug#328135: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs reading process stuck in disk wait

2005-09-14 Thread Marc Horowitz
Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> on den 14.09.2005 Klokka 11:51 (+0900) skreiv Horms: >> > Hi Marc, >> > >> > would is be possible to test linux-image-2.6.12-1-686-smp from >> > unstable to see if this problem persists? I am CCing the NFS >> > maintainer and LKML as this looks reas

Bug#328135: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs reading process stuck in disk wait

2005-09-13 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp Version: 2.6.11-7 Severity: important cvs D 0008 0 6344 3830 6345 6162 (NOTLB) db6bdd18 0086 db6bdd08 0008 0002 e203cba4 c02edb60 0001 0001 0001 01d2 c013fe43 c02f33a0 c02f2b80 c1805fa0 00

Bug#327432: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-sparc32: upgrading from 2.2 kernel deadlocks with libc upgrade

2005-09-09 Thread Marc Horowitz
Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Marc Horowitz wrote: >> >> > I had an old sparc which was running a 2.2.20 kernel (yes, old) and >> > libc6 2.2.5-11.5. I tried to upgrade it (apt-get install dist-upgrade) >> > and it

Bug#307460: ntp-simple: hostname with aaaa record causes ntpd to dump core

2005-09-09 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: ntp-simple Version: 1:4.2.0a+stable-2sarge1 Followup-For: Bug #307460 I don't have much more to report besides what Bas said, except to confirm that I had the same problem. Using a hostname with an and an A record causes ntpd to dump core; switching to a different hostname with onl

Bug#327432: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-sparc32: upgrading from 2.2 kernel deadlocks with libc upgrade

2005-09-09 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-sparc32 Version: 2.4.27-9 Severity: important I had an old sparc which was running a 2.2.20 kernel (yes, old) and libc6 2.2.5-11.5. I tried to upgrade it (apt-get install dist-upgrade) and it choked. In particular, the kernel depends on a newer version of libc: l

Bug#317798: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs locking can cause a process to hang forever

2005-07-11 Thread Marc Horowitz
maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Marc Horowitz wrote: > >> can you try out if newer 2.6.12 fixed that nfs issue? >> http://charm.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/ > >> from the client side, but i guess you better update your ser

Bug#317798: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp: nfs locking can cause a process to hang forever

2005-07-11 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp Version: 2.6.11-7 Severity: important Setup: nfs client machine running kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686-smp (also verified with kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686). nfs server running Fedora Core 2, 2.6.9-1.6_FC2smp. (yes, this is old) > dpkg -s evince Package: evince

Bug#297088: mozilla-firefox: wrapper script code to find /dev/dsp handler emits ps error message

2005-02-26 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: mozilla-firefox Version: 1.0+dfsg.1-2 Severity: normal When I run firefox, I get this: ERROR: Process ID out of range. * simple selection * * selection by list * -A all processes -C by command name -N negate selection

Bug#292086: stock installed master.cf file causes postfix to fail to start

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Horowitz
Package: postfix Version: 2.1.5-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I did a satellite install (as shown in the debconf information below). The postinst script then installed /usr/share/postfix/master.cf.local as /etc/postfix/master.conf. This file contains this line: > sed