Bug#523649: Further thoughts

2009-04-11 Thread Robert E Riding
It seems that AltGr is not working in X either, along with some other key combinations (Ctl-Alt-Backspace, for instance) which suggests that this problem is not so much related to console-setup. Please downgrade this bug report to perhaps even wishlist status or close as appropriate. -- Bert

Bug#490888: metar: cannot read weather data

2008-07-14 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: metar Version: 20061030.1-2+b3 Severity: important metar fails with the following error message: METAR pattern not found in NOAA data. This happens both when I use the station ID, or when I download the metar data from NOAA into a file and use the METARURL method. The data is in the

Bug#462119: /etc/cron.daily/exim4-base error

2008-01-22 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: exim4-base Version: 4.68-2 Severity: minor anacron reports the following error, which occurs also when /etc/cron.daily/exim4-base is run alone: dusty:/etc/cron.daily# ./exim4-base start-stop-daemon: Unable to set initgroups() with gid 102 (Operation not permitted) start-stop-daemon:

Bug#404638: x11-common: misspelling in /etc/X11/Xsession

2006-12-26 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.1.0-9 Severity: important line 119 of /etc/X11/Xsession, the variable name $SYSSESSIONDIR is misspelled $SYSSESSYONDIR, which causes login from wdm (and, one would presume, other display managers) to fail. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT

Bug#388566: pan: Fails to save article

2006-09-21 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: pan Version: 0.112-1 Severity: important When using the save dailog pan fails to save anything. This occurs whether the default (~HOME/News) or Custom (~HOME/News/Pan/%g, in my case) path is choosen, and I've also tried all other options of the save article dialog to no avail.

Bug#364593: alsa-utils: error in init.d script

2006-04-25 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: alsa-utils Version: 1.0.11-1 Followup-For: Bug #364593 /etc/init.d/alsa-utils checks for the directory /lib/alsa-utils. The udev script formerly there seems to have been moved to /lib/udev/alsa-utils. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#362581: lyx: can't find T1 font Font Metric File for printing or exporting

2006-04-14 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: lyx Version: 1.3.6-1.1 Severity: important When trying to print a document in LyX, whether new or previously created. This also applies to templates installed with LyX such as the koma-letter2.lyx template or for instance hollywood.lyx template (these installed in

Bug#293883: exim4: ssmtp host uses port 465 for SSL/TLS auth, how to specify?

2005-02-06 Thread Robert E. Riding
Package: exim4 Version: 4.44-2 Severity: normal My ISP, listed as smarthost, still uses port 465 for ssmtp. I have been told to manually specify this in the transport section for smtp smarthost but can't seem to find information on how to do this. Please advise. Without knowing how to use the