Bug#1026070: Right Click works again
Dear Maintainer, I just wanted to inform you that right click on the desktop works again as intended. I did an `apt full-upgrade` yesterday and today. Only with the upgrade today (~8:30am CET) right click started to function correctly again. Thank you very much for your efforts.
Bug#916918: iptables translation issues
Package: nftables Version: 0.9.0-2 Severity: normal The following examples used to work with native iptables, but either fail or produce the wrong functionality with nftables: bash# iptables-translate -4 -A bogoncheck -m set --match-set bogons4 src -j DROP nft # -4 -A bogoncheck -m set --mat
Bug#897348: synaptic: Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Package: synaptic Version: 0.84.3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, Installed debian amd64 from live installed, then upgraded to testing. synaptic doesn't launch from GUI. Launching it from terminal displays: $ sudo synaptic [sudo] password for user: No proto
Bug#882412: Cannot be installed non-interactively
Package: fprobe Version: 1.1-7.3+b1 This is a packaging issue. When trying to install with: apt-get install --assume-yes fprobe apt-get still prompt the user for trivial configuration options (address and port of the recipient). (note that if you had fprobe installed earlier you have to purg
Bug#868164: Additional Information: everything normal after the 90 seconds timeout
Additional information: * After the 90 second time out, it is booting up like nothing happend. Everything is mounted, everything is working. * This Problem occurs on every bootup process.
Bug#851425: initramfs-tools: multiple bugs in initramfs and the booting experience, preventing use of computer
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.120+deb8u2 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Dear Maintainer, x *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effecti
Bug#816089: rkhunter: "Found preloaded shared library" test not understanding comments
Package: rkhunter Version: 1.4.2-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, A commented out entry in /etc/ld.so.preload is interpreted as a filename in rkhunter: pi> cat /etc/ld.so.preload #/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libcofi_rpi.so This alerts: Warning: Found preloaded shared library: #/usr/lib/ar
Bug#801431: fping loses suid bit in upgrade
Package: fping Version: 3.10-2 Severity: important Previous versions of fping appear to be suid root, -rwsr-xr-x, but now it appears to attempt to set capabilities, and if that fails because the filesystem (such as nfsroot) doesn't support cababilities, well, then, too bad: > sudo aptitude reinst
Bug#797036: iproute2: ss not reporting any listening udp sockets
Package: iproute2 Version: 3.16.0-2 Severity: normal 0-0-17:20:59, Thu Aug 27 tconnors@pi:~ (bash) 7185,30> sudo ss -anu State Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address:Port Peer Address:Port 0-0-17:21:54, Thu Aug 27 tconnors@pi:~ (bash) Not sure whether it's a kerne
Bug#781886: qcontrol failure to start on boot sometimes (jessie, systemd?)
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:36:32 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Thu, 2015-04-16 at 11:28 +0200, reportbug wrote: > > But I did have one occasion where one out of my 3 qnaps repeatedly failed > > to > > boot after the latest kernel update (or at least the latest flash-kern
Bug#781886: qcontrol failure to start on boot sometimes (jessie, systemd?)
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:21:06 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > BTW, when this fails the system still booted and you could login and fix > it, i.e. it didn't stall the boot or anything, is that right? If that is > the case a release note might be the most plausible action at this > point. When I saw
Bug#781886: qcontrol failure to start on boot sometimes (jessie, systemd?)
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 19:19:24 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > @reportbug (sorry I don't seem to know your real name), could you try > adding a call to "udev settle" to the qcontrold initscript, in the start > case right before the daemon is launched (I can be more specific
Bug#782057: arpwatch: Fails to start on boot with "link layer type 113 not ethernet or fddi", manual start works. Also arp.dat was cleared out once. systemd-related?
Package: arpwatch Version: 2.1a15-1.3 Severity: important Hi, after an upgrade from wheezy to jessie on a QNAP TS-419P+ (armel), I've noticed that arpwatch fails to start during boot. Starting arpwatch manually by ssh'ing in as root and running: >service arpwatch stop >service arpwatch start se
Bug#781886: qcontrol failure to start on boot sometimes (jessie, systemd?)
Package: qcontrol Version: 0.5.4-1 Severity: normal After a recent wheezy->jessie upgrade, I noticed that qcontrol sometimes fails to start on boot (or qcontrold? not sure what the difference is). I noticed this because on one QNAP TS-419, "journalctl -f" seemed to log temperatures occasionally,
Bug#781742: upgrade-reports: armel wheezy->jessie on QNAP: flash-kernel error in dist-upgrade and various glitches but mostly successful
Package: upgrade-reports Severity: important Hello, I performed a wheezy->jessie upgrade on 3 different armel devices yesterday. Here are a few notes about some speed bumps that cropped up. The devices in question are: * Two QNAP TS-419P+ Turbo devices * One QNAP TS-219P II Turbo device I per
Bug#774303: mime-support: norun option prints temp file path
> Hi John and Salvatore, > > actually, the security fix did not change the behaviour of run-mailcap when > filenames contained spaces, which already triggered renaming to a temporary > file. I compared the behaviour with an older version. > I think that the behaviour of the --norun option is c
Bug#774303: mime-support: norun option prints temp file path
> > $ echo 1 > "FOO BAR" && run-mailcap "FOO BAR" --norun > > less '/tmp/fileMcDJO5' > > > > I would expect this: > > less '/home/stephan/FOO BAR' > > > > as it works without spaces. > > > > $ echo 1 > "FOOBAR" && run-mailcap "FOOBAR" --norun > > less '/home/stephan/FOOBAR' > > This though is "
Bug#684226: patch available
On 2013-07-08 06:41, reportbug.deb...@moritz.augsburger.name wrote: > according to > https://gnu.googlesource.com/gcc/+/724fcbc302453e801b823c317a1f729a1e3e3dd1 > it got at least implemented, but still not in the official tree. I have to correct myself, it's in 4.8.x. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t
Bug#684226: patch available
Hi, according to https://gnu.googlesource.com/gcc/+/724fcbc302453e801b823c317a1f729a1e3e3dd1 it got at least implemented, but still not in the official tree. Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..
Bug#695514: workaround
Hi, the upstream bug has a propose for a workaround: http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?35407 For a quick fix, avr2/tiny-stack can be a copy of avr2. The same applies to avr25/tiny-stack and avr25. So I would propose to make it usable to implement this workaround. Thanks Moritz -- To UNSUBSC
Bug#693623: grave java bug
Hello, This bug also breaks the "is my java working?" applet at www.java.com. I would therefore support the view that Debian will not be ready for release until this bug is fixed. Java has become a critical part of secure Internet banking and if Debian cannot be used for that then what use is
Bug#628089: modifying brightness with xbacklight result in fast anarchic brightness changes
Le 24/09/2011 19:25, Julien Cristau a écrit : On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 06:12:48 +, Adrien Le Guillou wrote: Package: xbacklight Version: 1.1.2-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable when using xbacklight to modify brightness (-set, -inc or -dec ) the screen brightness cha
Bug#613791: mediawiki: Request New Version 1.16.2
Package: mediawiki Version: 1:1.15.5-2: all Severity: wishlist New version of mediawiki 1.16.2 is available at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki Any plan to package it ? Thanks. dan
Bug#611229: ejabberd: LDAP auth fails after upgrade
[snip] Could you please remove the spaces embedded into ldap_filter's value, retry and report back if it fixes the problem for you? The idea is that according to my cursory reading through RFC 4515 [1], it does not allow whitespace before/between/after assertions in the "filter compositions" (i
Bug#590490: Please close - not appearing anymore
The described situation is not reproducable anymore. After I tried to reinstall bfilter again, no problem occured anymore. Maybe some cross problem with another package? Alek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta
Bug#602023: python-bobo: missing dependency: python-setuptools
Package: python-bobo Version: 0.2.2-2 Severity: important bobo will not run without python-setuptools installed, yet it does not list that package as a dependency. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) K
Bug#598834: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: Several improvements to the package
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics Version: 1.2.2-2 Severity: important Tags: squeeze Please add the package libxtst-dev to the package's build-dep list in order that the syndaemon "-R" option will work, because with this package in the list the XRecord code will find the way into the daemon bi
Bug#586059: Grub2 failed to install for GPT when using RAID1 and RAID6 for /boot
Package: installation-reports Boot method: DVD Image version: Debian Installer Alpha 1 Release Date: 11-June-2010 Machine: IBM x3200 M2 Processor:Quard Core Memory:5G Hardisks: 4x2TB FileSystem: ext4 Partitions: 4x100MB RAID 1,6 <-- /boot 4x2TB RAID 6 <-- LVM2 Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn)
Bug#578592: search should search partial words by default, instead of whole words
> Of course there could be an option in find to allow patterns like > supported in search but that will not be the end of it. E.g. if I type > two words in search it will search pages containing both words, if I > do the same in find it will match a literal string with a space in it. this is pain
Bug#578592: search should search partial words by default, instead of whole words
On 2010.05.03 15:54:04 EDT, Jaap Karssenberg wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:26 AM, xavier > > wrote: > > in search, you can search for partial words, like *3005* > > when you go the page where it found P3005x, it can not find it, > > since the find box reads *3005*, and it does not match P3005
Bug#576159: tomcat6 failed to run at hostname ?
Dear Niels, Confirmed. It is the problem. Thanks for pointing out. How to close this bug? On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Niels Thykier wrote: > dan reportbug wrote: > > Package:tomcat6 > > Version: 6.0.24-3 > > > > > > I am trying to establish apache2 connect
Bug#576159: tomcat6 failed to run at hostname ?
Package:tomcat6 Version: 6.0.24-3 I am trying to establish apache2 connecting to tomcat6 via libapache2-mod-jk (1:1.2.28-2) My development machine is ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) and testing machine is debian squeeze. Both have the same configuration files. lucid works fine and squeeze fails to connect w
Bug#564010: intel 6050-4.ucode
Hi, Kirill Maksimov wrote: I've read your bug report in debian-kernel mailing list; seems like you have a workaround, can you tell me about it? I cant find this ucode on Intel's web site or in any other place. Is it possible to make this wifi controller work? Gosh, I had forgotten about this.
Bug#557143: zfs-fuse: insufficient dependency
Subject: zfs-fuse: insufficient dependency Package: zfs-fuse Version: 0.6.0~beta+433snapshot-2 Justification: Policy 3.5 Severity: serious *** Please type your report below this line *** $ zfs-fuse --help zfs-fuse: /usr/lib/libfuse.so.2: version `FUSE_2.8' not found (required by zfs-fuse) depen
Bug#530401: jhead: segmentation fault on corrupt input file
Package: jhead Version: 2.84-2 Severity: normal Using the zzuf fuzzer, it is fairly easy to get jhead to crash with a segmentation fault. I guess this is due to lack of validation of various exif header fields. Here's an example: (good file) http://www.noloop.net/bugs/jhead/001/hello.jpeg Corrup
Bug#530383: flasm deletes file "flasm.tmp" in working directory
Package: flasm Version: 1.62-2 Severity: normal It appears that flasm uses a temporary file "flasm.tmp" in the current working directory while decompressing a .swf, without checking to see if it already exists. If a user already has a file with that name in the current directory, it is overwritten
Bug#530363: imagemagick: convert .tif to .bmp crash (segmentation fault, SIGSEGV) on corrupt input file
Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg2-1~lenny1 Severity: normal Playing around with the "zzuf" fuzzer from http://caca.zoy.org/wiki/zzuf, I managed to create a corrupt .tiff file that causes 'convert' to crash with a segmentation fault (most of the time). I've also compiled imagemagick fro
Bug#526861: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#526861: alsa-source: Internal Mic for Lenovo ideapad S10 (ICH7 Family) does not work.
Package: alsa-source Version: 1.0.19.dfsg-3 Severity: normal The internal mic is now working. Please close the bug. Don't know whether it is because of upgrading the latest stable kernel recently. Thanks.
Bug#515835: /var/log/messages
After having the problem again, I went back and checked /var/log/messages. This turned up: May 17 15:26:47 hostname kernel: [815860.826184] flickrfs[21821]: segfault at 0 ip b7deb0bf sp b4f0eca8 error 4 in libc-2.7.so[b7d85000+155000] I hope this sheds further light on what is causing this
Bug#526861: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#526861: alsa-source: Internal Mic for Lenovo ideapad S10 (ICH7 Family) does not work.
Package: alsa-source Version: 1.0.19.dfsg-3 Severity: normal Cool. The internal mic now works ... but the voice are so low which hardly to listen. May i ask how to tune it up? i already set Internal Mic 71, Internal Mic Boost 33, Capture 100 and Master 100. There is error message after i applied
Bug#527175: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#527175: iceweasel: Segmentation fault after upgrade to xfce4.6.1 from unstable
Package: xfce4 Version: 4.6.1 Severity: important normal user cannot trigger iceweasel but root can ... also deluge torrent also not working. root @ console can trigger iceweasel, and receives below message. (firefox-bin:4766): GnomeUI-WARNING **: While connecting to session manager: Authenticat
Bug#527175: iceweasel: Segmentation fault after upgrade to xfce4.6.1 from unstable
Package: xfce4 Version: 4.6.1 Severity: important Deluge torrent also could not start up, therefore might be some problem triggered from the upgrade. Please refer to #526863 for details iceweasel debug info. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'st
Bug#526861: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#526861: alsa-source: Internal Mic for Lenovo ideapad S10 (ICH7 Family) does not work.
* dan.reportbug [090504 11:11 +0800] > Package: alsa-source > Version: 1.0.19.dfsg-3 > Severity: normal Thanks for your prompt response. i shall listed some of my settings for better diagnosis. At alsamixer: Card: HDA Intel Chip: Realtek ALC269 mic and internal mic are not mute and reached 71. m
Bug#526861: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#526861: alsa-source: Internal Mic for Lenovo ideapad S10 (ICH7 Family) does not work.
Thanks for your prompt response. i shall listed some of my settings for better diagnosis. At alsamixer: Card: HDA Intel Chip: Realtek ALC269 mic and internal mic are not mute and reached 71. mic boost and internal mic boost are 33 capture is about 72 Input Source is set to Internal Mic At
Bug#514443: upgrade-reports: etch->lenny upgrade: problems with dhcp, user-mode-linux, apcupsd, atftpd, x11-apps, cpufreq-info, nfs-common
Package: upgrade-reports Severity: normal >My previous release is: Etch (including all updates as of today) + volatile + debian-multimedia.org >I am upgrading to: Lenny (as of today) + volatile + debian-multimedia.org >Archive date: Sat Feb 7 15:00:01 UTC 2009 Using dak v1 Running on
Bug#506131: fsvs 1.1.17
I understand the matter about Lenny. However, is there a way to get the new package ? even manually ? or through experimental ? I'm willing to install it with dpkg if needed. thanks. -- xavier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac
Bug#496036: ipmasq: DROP Multicast DNS on virtual external interfaces
Package: ipmasq Version: 4.0.8-5 Severity: normal I've the following dropping packets log: Aug 22 04:33:17 My kernel: [330025.308200] IN=eth0 OUT= MAC= SRC=192.168.1.13 DST=224.0.0.251 LEN=93 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=255 ID=0 DF PROTO=UDP SPT=5353 DPT=5353 LEN=73 with the following configuration
Bug#470835: Is this useful?
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Dave Ewart wrote: > Is it useful to return the exit code from 'diff', rather than simply > allowing colordiff to return its own? Well, currently colordiff always returns 0, which is highly un-useful. Why shouldn't it just return what diff returns so it can remain a backwards
Bug#485787: Re: Bug#485787: In muttrc 'exec collapse-all' prevents 'push' and 'exec' from working at runtime
Hi, On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 05:56:31PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Can you try using 2 exec there, or only push, or -better- merge these > into one single push statement? > > mutt -e 'push ' works here. it doesn't here, it says "There are no messages." instead Ok I have no local mail so this
Bug#411296: nagios2: javascript complains on Hover in status.css and statusmap.css
Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 10:40:42PM +0100, Michel Verdier wrote: >> Hover is a property used in status.css and statusmap.css >> the right syntax is :hover without space >> else javascript start another html tag > > Is this still present in nagios 2.11 or n
Bug#475583: apt-cacher-ng: does not recover from overload
> > my debug value is already 3, and i dont have that many logs... > > ACK, there is not enough logging on internal error conditions. I added > some more log printings. If you ever run into this condition again, > please check/send the error log. I am also interested in output of > "lsof" and "ps
Bug#475583: apt-cacher-ng: does not recover from overload
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 03:32:07PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > * xavier renaut [Fri, Apr 11 2008, 03:25:23PM]: > > Package: apt-cacher-ng > > Version: 0.1.12-2 > > Severity: normal > > > > > > when accessing the apt-cacher-ng from multiple machines at the same > > time, apt-cacher-ng
Bug#475178: closed by Faidon Liambotis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#475178: asterisk-config: 911/other emergency call not included in extensions.conf)
2008-04-10
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xavier . reportbug-debian . asterisk-config . natch . 2008 . 04 . 09 . 10 . 49 . 42
> > xavier renaut wrote: > >i noticed a lot of stuff is included in extensions.conf for making calls > >and all, but not the 911. i think it's important enough to add it, and > >maybe add comments for people not in a country which accept 911. > That extensions.conf serves only as a demo of the As
Bug#475178: asterisk-config: 911/other emergency call not included in extensions.conf
2008-04-09
Thread
xavier . reportbug-debian . asterisk-config . natch . 2008 . 04 . 09 . 10 . 49 . 42
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 06:16:46PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 10:55:32AM -0400, xavier renaut wrote: > > > i noticed a lot of stuff is included in extensions.conf for making calls > > and all, but not the 911. i think it's important enough to add it, and > > maybe add co
Bug#469936: xserver-xorg-input-mouse: mouse sluggish after upgrade (same as 461152? different?)
. thanks. p.s. previous reportbug claimed success, but it did not post? -- Package-specific info: Contents of /var/lib/x11/X.roster: /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2007-11-27 16:58 /etc/X11/X -> /usr/bin/Xorg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1673980 2
Bug#467139: totem: resets fonts and mouse settings, requiring a restart of xorg
Package: totem Version: 2.20.3-1 Severity: important running totem from the command line on a file causes various fonts to be set to a smaller size, and changes mouse settings. for people who cannot adapt to the new settings, it requires restarting xorg. this is an accessibility issue for some
Bug#464595: linux-source-2.6.24: booting takes far longer than 2.6.22
Package: linux-source-2.6.24 Version: 2.6.24-1 Severity: normal File: linux-source-2.6.24 this bug report will be dismissed as both useless and unimportant, but slow boots greatly increase the time it takes for users to fix issues trying to get their kernels to work, so it is important to some of
Bug#464591: linux-source-2.6.24: kill -9 is a nop
Package: linux-source-2.6.24 Version: 2.6.24-1 Severity: normal File: linux-source-2.6.24 this bug report will be dismissed as useless, but it's important to document the existence of the bug. a process, index++, which uiam is part of swish++, consumed 100% of cpu. kill -1 failed. all values o
Bug#464097: sun-java5-plugin: accessibility: impossible to set font size for applets
Package: sun-java5-plugin Version: 1.5.0-13-1 Severity: important File: sun-java5-plugin note: i am not a java programmer. according to a FAQ, 15. In a Java Applet can the user alter format attributes such as font and background color, text font, and font size? Unless the format c
Bug#464093: glob2: accessibility: unusable for people who need larger fonts
Package: glob2 Version: 0.8.23-1 Severity: important hi, with all the quality and settings of this program, nowhere is it obviously possible to set font size. this makes the program 100% unusable for people who need larger fonts. screen magnifiers are not a workaround because of screen real es
Bug#463957: /usr/bin/totem-xine: changes dpi, requiring killing the x server
Package: totem-xine Version: 2.20.3-1 Severity: important File: /usr/bin/totem-xine i run xorg with -dpi 125, and cannot use the computer unless it is so. totem resets dpi to around 100. this requires killing the x server to get it back to 125. i tried getting it back from the command line usin
Bug#462731: /usr/games/quarry: accessibility issue: no way to adjust font sizes
Package: quarry Version: 0.2.0.dfsg.1-1 Severity: important File: /usr/games/quarry hi, quarry is the best replayer on debian, because it has large buttons. however, it lacks the ability to set font size. thinking that it might be settable, i tried: quarry menusnot
Bug#457889: /usr/games/wesnoth: accessibility: font size
Package: wesnoth Version: 1:1.2.8-1 Severity: normal File: /usr/games/wesnoth subject says it all. i checked man page, the app itself, and doc. it is merely a game, to be sure, but attention to accessibility for all applications is important to avoid excluding people from linux. not least of t
Bug#457887: /usr/games/lightyears: accessibility: no way to change font size
Package: lightyears Version: 1.3a-1 Severity: normal File: /usr/games/lightyears subject says it all. i checked man page, the app itself, and doc. it is just a game, to be sure, but attention to accessibility for all applications is important to avoid excluding people from linux. thanks. --
Bug#457885: console: accessibility issue with console cursor
Package: console-common Version: 0.7.72 Severity: important File: console hi, after i upgraded from etch to lenny, i discovered that a workaround that i used to use no longer works. i used to do echo -ne "\033[?17;0;64c" to stop the cursor from blinking. this is hardly a self-evident
Bug#438580: ipmasq: Whishlist A03flush.def witch user-defined chains
Package: ipmasq Version: 4.0.8-4 Followup-For: Bug #438580 Yesterday I sent a script that don't match the installed A03flush.def policies rules to start and to stop correctly ipmasq. I attach the correct rules for the netfilter section of the rules with set the correct POLICY for starting and stop
Bug#438580: ipmasq: A03flush.def forget raw table and user-defined chains
Package: ipmasq Version: 4.0.8-4 Followup-For: Bug #438580 With netfilter (IPTABLES) and with user created rules with new chains the rule A03flush.def on /etc/ipmasq/rules and on /etc/ipmasq/ipmasq-down don't work correctly. I suggest the following implementation of the rule: case $MASQMETHOD in
Bug#445918: /usr/bin/conky: the possessive of "it" is "its"
Package: conky Version: 1.4.2-1 Severity: minor File: /usr/bin/conky by my calculation, "it" is the eighth most common word in english; it's certainly close to that in most texts. perhaps its spelling can be corrected in the man page, to polish debian's image. thanks. -- System Information: De
Bug#435472: linux-source-2.6.22: make booting more pleasant to debug
Package: linux-source-2.6.22 Version: 2.6.22-1 Severity: wishlist File: linux-source-2.6.22 for example, when you supply root= with the wrong device, the kernel can panic. this requires physically traveling to the box and rebooting it, since ctrl-alt-del does not work. is it possible for the ke
Bug#435469: linux-source-2.6.22: udev: common user action causes undecipherable hang
Package: linux-source-2.6.22 Version: 2.6.22-1 Severity: normal File: linux-source-2.6.22 summary: you can't boot from a naive mirror anymore. i have a solution below. a user who copies to a root partition with rsync (at least with --one-file-system) will most likely expect it to boot. instead
Bug#432150: /sbin/cryptsetup: repair tools needed
Package: cryptsetup Version: 2:1.0.4+svn26-1 Severity: wishlist File: /sbin/cryptsetup dm-crypt has data corruption issues, and this includes the luks header. a tool to repair the luks header so that you can run fsck on the fs would be useful. it might be that most of the data are ok. this cou
Bug#430762: kde: config breaks panel unhide
Package: kicker Version: 4:3.5.4-2+b1 Severity: normal File: kde note: i have an old version of kde and cannot test a new one. i only report because it might lead to a fix for other panel bugs. "raise when the pointer touches the screen's", when checked, stops the panel from unhiding when you t
Bug#429746: please make reportbug guess package name from binaries in PATH
Package: reportbug Version: 3.31 Severity: wishlist if you do reportbug badblocks reportbug will tell you that it could not find the package. but people often file reports on programs, and debian has tools to find package names from filenames. perhaps reportbug can search PATH to
Bug#429739: e2fsprogs: please make badblocks -v print percent complete and estimated completion times
Package: e2fsprogs Version: 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist large hd cause long badblocks runs. but i have trouble figuring out how long they will take from the current block-based -v display. the numbers are long and do not contain commas. why not print percent done, esti
Bug#417802: tasksel: Depends on dmidecode which won't work under a Xen domU
Package: tasksel Version: 2.66 Severity: normal This started with /dev/mem: mmap: Bad address during apt-get -u dist-upgrade on my Xen domUs. A little research found the following http://forum.slicehost.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=82 and then the bottom of http://bitfolk.com/customer_informati
Bug#412287: xserver-xorg-input-joystick: Failed to load module "joystick" (out of memory[...])
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:22:06AM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > > I see several reports like this one in google, but I didn't find any > solution. I know :) > Are you sure /dev/input/js0 is the right device? Does reading from it > (with "cat /dev/input/js0", maybe as root) while moving the joyst
Bug#410270: coreutils: join outputs wrong field order for -v option
Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5 Severity: normal the join field is incorrect for the -v version. #08-Thu-20-03-40 /tmp$ cat>|a #a1,a2,c3,a4,a5 #a21,a22,a33,a44,a55 #08-Thu-20-05-07 /tmp$ cat>|b #b1,b2,b3,c3,b5 #b21,b22,b33,b44,b55 #08-Thu-20-06-07 /tmp$ join -t, -i -1 3 -2 4 a
Bug#408161: mailscanner: Option for debconf managed config.
Package: mailscanner Version: 4.57.6-1 Severity: wishlist I only ask this because arno-iptables-firewall provides something similar. It would be nice to have debconf driven configuration of mailscanner for the site name, MTA, spool directories, and other standard config tweaks. For those that lik
Bug#407581: cron.daily/mailscanner has exim4 specific cruft.
Package: mailscanner Version: 4.57.6-1 Severity: important /etc/cron.daily/mailscanner: /etc/cron.daily/mailscanner: line 33: exim4: command not found /etc/cron.daily/mailscanner: line 36: [: eq: unary operator expected Two problems here. 1) Script is largely exim4 specific. Logic to determin
Bug#387842: azureus: "interested by the peer" is not english
Package: azureus Version: 2.4.0.2-2 Severity: minor in the peers tab of torrent details, "interested by the peer" is incorrect. perhaps change it to "peer is interesting" or "interested in the peer". or change both columns to use orthogonal nomenclature with other columns: "remote is interestin
Bug#387075: zgv: works, then fails to work from that point on
Package: zgv Version: 5.9-2 Severity: normal i do not know how to find out if this is svgalib related. zgv mypic.jpg works zgv mypic.jpg 2.jpg works zgv -k -z mypic.jpg no input signal zgv mypic.jpg " zgv mypic.jpg " linux console, matrox g550. what e
Bug#385786: ktorrent: crashes even without dot files
Package: ktorrent Version: 1.2-1 Severity: important i saw another bug where the op was asked if it crashes with the ktorrent dot files moved; this one crashes even with those 2 files (.kde/share/apps/ktorrent .kde/share/config/ktorrent) moved. here is the history from installation to the crash.
Bug#385112: gkrellm: inet seconds between updates keeps resetting to 1 second
Package: gkrellm Version: 2.2.9-1 Severity: normal for no apparent reason the internet tool seconds between updates keeps resetting to 1 second. this is a big problem because on my machine the setting of 1 second causes serious problems. i suspect it is an smp bug of some sort. i will file a
Bug#377763: bash: here document fails with read-only root fs?
Package: bash Version: 3.1-4 Severity: normal is /tmp hardcoded? it seems unlikely that it would be, but: for me, at least with my mount set, <<< fails when the root fs is ro: "-su: cannot create temp file for here document: Read-only file system" the man page says that it uses TMPDIR for she
Bug#376225: coreutils: date: su mo tu we th fr sa
Package: coreutils Version: 5.94-1 Severity: wishlist any possibility taht date will support this d-o-w format? -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16myver Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI
Bug#375607: rdiff-backup: can overwrite database
Package: rdiff-backup Version: 1.1.5-1 Severity: normal it shouldn't be possible to overwrite the db; there should be a query even with --force. thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16myve
Bug#205702: less: provide text preprocessors as an option for users
Package: less Version: 394-2 Followup-For: Bug #205702 it would be nice if you could provide the text preprocessors, such as for man pages, as an option, perhaps as a separate script. it is not trivial for users to figure out how to process man pages to work with less. recently, my setup which
Bug#374872: didn't zshall used to combine the man pages? please have a man page do that again
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.2-12 Severity: wishlist i used to grep man zshall. now i have to look at a list of several man pages to figure out which one to search in. consider parameters: zshexpn zshparam zshmisc. it would be great if they were all combined into a man page. just a wishlist. th
Bug#374861: rsync: an option to pretend that the sources have trailing slashes
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.8-2 Severity: wishlist rsync's trailing slash behavior is nonstandard for unix, and it conflicts with existing unix behavior regarding symlinks to directories. (try running commands on a symlink to a directory with and without a slash.) yet the semantics are powerful
Bug#374552: rsync: local transfer statistics inconveniently loggable
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.8-2 Severity: wishlist just a wishlist for local transfers: a --log-each option, which would log the per-file details while --stats etc. still go to stdout. otherwise we have to redirect to a file and parse. thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/un
Bug#374531: man-db: man -W and man --debug do not print to stdout or stderr
Package: man-db Version: 2.4.3-3 Severity: normal i'd include --debug, but i do not have the scrollback buffer to do so. man -W cannot be piped or redirected or substituted in the shell. this prevents the ability for wrappers to man to use the cache that man uses. likewise --debug. my proposed
Bug#372079: xserver-xorg-video-mga: can i help?
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga Followup-For: Bug #372079 i have been using the linux console for a while now. i tried downgrading to xfree86, but that broke the package manager (signal 11, baby). i'm hoping i won't have to install sarge or even ubuntu (to see if they have a solution for g550 d
Bug#247134: debconf: affects backups
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.1 Followup-For: Bug #247134 i see that the bug is 2 years old, that there was a previous bug, and that the changelog implies that it used to be in /usr/lib/. not sure why, since it seems to violate the fhs to me. perhaps debian is not supposed to agree with the fhs
Bug#372229: errors or warnings installing package
Package: ttf-thryomanes Version: 1:1.2-1 Severity: normal == Setting up ttf-thryomanes (1.2-1) ... Use of uninitialized value in print at /var/lib/defoma/scripts/gs.defoma line 108. Use of uninitialized value in print at /var/lib/defoma/scripts/gs.defoma line 108. Use of uninitialized valu
Bug#372079: xserver-xorg-video-mga: strange frequency behavior with dvi
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga Version: 1:1.2.1.3.dfsg.1-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable i just upgraded from xfree86 4.2 to xorg 7.0. this driver seems to output frequencies that are out of range for the monitor when the monitor's documented ranges are entered in the
Bug#372067: xserver-xorg-video-mga: Please explicitly say in the package description and man page what the driver is capable of
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga Version: 1:1.2.1.3.dfsg.1-2 Severity: normal I have not been able to determine whether this package is *supposed* to work with DVI output on a Matrox G550 card. Does regular single-head DVI operation require special Matrox modules? It would be splendid if the pac
Bug#372066: emacs21: C-/ has inconsistent bindings
Package: emacs21 Version: 21.4a-6 Severity: normal C-/ does undo in emacs -q, emacs -nw -q, xemacs -q, and xemacs -nw -q under x. it doesn't do so on my linux console. i propose making it consistent by default in both emacs and xemacs. thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/un
Bug#370057: findutils: find -nowarn useless when you need it
Package: findutils Version: 4.2.27-3 Severity: normal afaik, you mostly need -nowarn when you can't change where options go. this occurs when you have something like this: afind () { #archive find with -depth and maybe other cpio/afio features #sort -ru? #nowarn is just for command
Bug#369635: kicker: "maximize all" fails to fully maximize
Package: kicker Version: 4:3.5.3-1 Severity: normal first, congratulations on a nice kicker version. i have kicker (kde panel with taskbar in it) set as follows. i deleted ~/.kde before making changes. group tasks autohide immediately on top left custom size of 1
Bug#369320: coreutils: provide hint in man page for what to substitute for uniq --check-fields
Package: coreutils Version: 5.94-1 Severity: normal like probably many, i upgraded from sarge to etch and discovered that my many invocations of uniq -W were nonstandard. could you provide a hint in the man page for how to get the same behavior? i had used that option for a very long time and i