Bug#926175: (no subject)

2020-01-20 Thread Nicholas Joll
I think think that, at most, the problem that I reported occurs only *occasionally*. So, my original bug report - which suggested a constant or at least frequent problem - was erroneous. Perhaps this bug report should be closed.

Bug#926175: apt-listchanges: only a single changelog is shown when multiple packages are updated

2019-04-01 Thread Nicholas Joll
Package: apt-listchanges Version: 3.16 Kernel: 5.0.5-050005-generic libc-2.27.so Linux Mint 19.1 x64 Cinnamon When I update >1 package at once, and whether using Mint's 'Mint Update tool' or apt, apt-list changes only displays a changelog for *one* of the packages. My listchanges.conf file:

Bug#924761: Gdebi gives no indication when it is working, and by dint of that makes the user suspect a hang

2019-03-16 Thread Nicholas Joll
Package: gdebi Version: 0.9.5.7xmint8 When I open a large .deb with gdebi, such as a .deb created by building the Linux kernel, gdebi - because it is doing some sort of checking or loading? - does nothing, sometimes for some ten seconds. (This happens even on a quadcore, i7, nvme SSD laptop with

Bug#924313: apt-listchanges: erroneous and misleading message

2019-03-11 Thread Nicholas Joll
Package: apt-listchanges Version: 3.16 The program displays this text: 'You can abort the installation if you select "no"'. Taken literally, that text has this meaning: if you select 'no', then you will be given an opportunity to abort the installation. Yet, that is not what is meant. What is

Bug#850099: Archived bug in resolvconf resurfaces in Linux Mint 18 ('update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults')

2017-01-03 Thread Nicholas Joll
Package: resolvconf Version: 1.78ubuntu2 Error message: as in my title, and the same as in bug report #718232. (I did attempt to send a report to 718...@bugs.debian.org, as advised by message 32 of the original report, but the e-mail bounced because the bug has been archived.) I note that it is

Bug#820224: Interface infelicity: a button labelled 'install package' displays even after installing the package

2016-04-06 Thread Nicholas Joll
(on Mint) various Linux kernels. -- Dr Nicholas Joll Dr Nicholas Joll Book: /Philosophy and *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*/ <http://najoll.wordpress.com/hitchhiker/> Course: Philosophy Breakfasts @ Wivenhoe Bookshop <http://www.wivenhoebooks.com/?p=4471>