Bug#304391: getty echos partial passwords of fast typists

2005-04-12 Thread Marc W. Abel
Package: util-linux Version: 2.12-10 Login: me whoopsPassword: Depending how busy the machine is, and how fast the user can type, one can display a considerable portion of her password inadvertently. I am embarrassed when this happens to me. To fix this, I suggest not disabling echo at

Bug#299670: Kernel 2.6.8-powerpc won't boot with Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick

2005-03-15 Thread Marc W. Abel
Package: kernel Version: 2.6.8-powerpc I have a Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick. When I boot the machine using the sarge rc2 kernel as supplied from Debian, the system freezes. Some apparently-related messages are on the screen at that time, but I'll supply everything I can see:

Bug#299670: Revised: Kernel 2.6.8-powerpc won't boot with Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick

2005-03-15 Thread Marc W. Abel
-Forwarded Message- From: Marc W. Abel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Revised: Kernel 2.6.8-powerpc won't boot with Logitech Extreme 3D Pro joystick Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:47:15 -0700 [Added: Some Magic SysRq information from freezeup.] Package: kernel Version

Bug#299694: Kernel 2.6.8-powerpc has no sound on Mac Mini

2005-03-15 Thread Marc W. Abel
Package: kernel Version: 2.6.8-powerpc This kernel does not provide sound for the new Mac Mini. Others have worked out a partial fix, and various lists give the following suggestions. The first possibility is: = sound/ppc/pmac.c 1.36 vs edited = --- 1.36/sound/ppc/pmac.c

Bug#299694: One last disclaimer

2005-03-15 Thread Marc W. Abel
5. Although the proposed change makes sound work, it does not make the mixer work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]