Bug#698504: cups-pk-helper - offer of assistance

2021-05-06 Thread Robert McQueen
Hi Guido, I work on Endless OS (www.endlessos.org) which is a derivative of Debian. We carry a number of patches to cups-pk-helper to address bugs present in Debian which are fixed in Ubuntu: - a polkit policy that grants admin rights to members of the lpadmin group - a separate UID for

Bug#934167: #934167: workaround for buster users

2020-12-04 Thread Robert McQueen
I was facing the error described at https://github.com/cweiske/grauphel/issues/72#issuecomment-519173520 In case anyone finds themselves here, and is running Debian buster, I was able to fix relatively easily. The latest version of php-oauth in bullseye (currently 2.0.5+1.2.3- 1+b1) depends on 

Bug#906923: hpijs-ppds package is nearly empty

2018-08-22 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: hpijs-ppds Version: 3.18.7+dfsg1-1 Updating the hplip package in Endless OS we noticed that hpijds-ppds package seems to be close to empty. The PPDs named here: https://salsa.debian.org/printing-team/hplip/blob/debian/master/debian/ hpijs-ppds.install Are not present:

Bug#904023: re-add file dependencies on libav*.so.*

2018-07-18 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: gstreamer1.0-libav As discussed on IRC, the gst-libav1.0 packaging seemed to accidentally drop the Debian patch which adds the file dependency of the libav plugin on libavcodec itself, as part of this patchchange: https://salsa.debian.org/gstreamer-team/gst-libav1.0/commit/1a87e740 This

Bug#860888: Please reorder the dependencies

2018-04-18 Thread Robert McQueen
6.3.0-14 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 > > Versions of packages libenchant1c2a recommends: > ii enchant 1.6.0-11+b1 > > Versions of packages libenchant1c2a suggests: > pn libenchant-voikko > > -- no debconf information > > Robert McQueen  |  +1.415.413.4159  |  Endless <http://endlessm.com/>

Bug#680125: subversion build still racy

2017-09-19 Thread Robert McQueen
MAKEFLAGS to pass -j down to everything else - otherwise we see install-arch and install-indep running concurrently and stomping on each other. Cheers, Rob Robert McQueen  |  +1.415.413.4159  |  Endless <http://endlessm.com/>

Bug#788185: Info received (potential fix for mksquashfs corruption?)

2017-06-07 Thread Robert McQueen
> > > If you wish to submit further information on this problem, please > send it to 788...@bugs.debian.org. > > Please do not send mail to ow...@bugs.debian.org unless you wish > to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. .........

Bug#788185: potential fix for mksquashfs corruption?

2017-06-07 Thread Robert McQueen
tags 788185 patch thanks Hi there, We've run into corruption at the end of long files in the image builder at Endless OS, causing signature verification failures in our installer. After some digging, it seems that this issue has been found and fixed in RH some time ago:

Bug#851247: missing dependency on python3-six

2017-01-13 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: python3-transmissionrpc Version: 0.11-1 The python3-transmissionrpc module does not work without python3-six installed, but does not depend on it: robot101@nu:~$ ./eos-transmission-seeder -g base,en,es,pt_BR -d Traceback (most recent call last): File "./eos-transmission-seeder",

Bug#803197: libldap built against GNUTLS breaks SOGo

2015-10-27 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libldap-2.4-2 Version: 2.4.40+dfsg-1 Hi there, Since upgrading to Jessie I ran into a bug in the SOGo groupware where it goes into an infinite loop after connecting to my LDAP server over TLS. This bug doesn't happen if I downgrade libldap to 2.4.31-2, or if you configure SOGo to

Bug#623216: can this be fixed?

2011-08-23 Thread Robert McQueen
I ran into this a couple of months ago on a partial upgrade and had to roll back my libebook version to get various desktop functionality back. I was going to file a bug but it was already filed since April - now I've just upgraded some other stuff and run into the same problem and can't find a

Bug#628749: libebook should depend on newer e-d-s somehow

2011-05-31 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libebook1.2-10 Version: 3.0.0-1 In 3.0.0-1 libebook needs the evolution-data-server that provides the org.gnome.evolution.dataserver.AddressBook0 service, but in 2.32.x e-d-s provides the old org.gnome.evolution.dataserver.AddressBook service. I had libebook 3.0.0-1 installed after

Bug#523923: run-rsnapshot script

2010-12-01 Thread Robert McQueen
Hi Johan, I was looking for exactly this script by googling for rsnapshot and anacron - so I'm very glad it's been written! I did find a small bug - if you just don't have the monthly interval defined, then it doesn't run. Might be best to make the higher intervals optional. It'd be good to see

Bug#592104: libpam-ldapd: change to common-account left accounts broken on upgrade

2010-08-07 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libpam-ldapd Version: 0.7.7 Severity: important When I upgraded this system to libpam-ldapd 0.7.7 a few weeks ago, user logins all broke in SAMBA, resulting in users being unable to print and a general wailing and gnashing of teeth. I quickly tracked it down to a PAM authorisation

Bug#529996: hald-addon-acpi wakes up every 5s if acpid isn't installed

2009-05-22 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: hal Version: 0.5.12~git20090406.46dc48-2 Severity: normal When debugging a separate issue I turned on --verbose=yes --use-syslog in /etc/default/hal and found that I had this error logged every 5 seconds: May 22 19:03:00 tau hald-addon-acpi: [3815]: 19:03:00.569 [E] addon-acpi.c:83:

Bug#530000: upgrading dbus and hal at the same time can break hal's init script

2009-05-22 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: dbus-daemon Version: 1.2.14-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I just upgraded dbus from 1.2.12-1 to 1.2.14-2, and in the same dpkg/aptitude run, hal was upgraded from 0.5.11-8 to 0.5.12~git20090406.46dc48-2. The run didn't complete because the hal postinst script

Bug#518628: clamav-milter: log rotation is broken/missing

2009-03-07 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: clamav-milter Version: 0.94.dfsg.2-1~volatile1 Severity: normal I've only got the clamav-milter package installed, and not clamav-daemon, and I noticed today when configuring munin that my /var/log/clamav/clamav.log file is written to by clamav-milter, but is not being logrotated. I made

Bug#438455: warning is misleading

2009-03-07 Thread Robert McQueen
I do get interception messages logged in /var/log/clamav/clamav.log, and I only have clamav-milter running and installed. So, yes, the warning about no interception logging is misleading. HTH, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#518630: [PATCH] enable libdb dict support for the expire plugin

2009-03-07 Thread Robert McQueen
dovecot-1.1.11/debian/changelog --- dovecot-1.1.11/debian/changelog +++ dovecot-1.1.11/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +dovecot (1:1.1.11-3.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Enable libdb dict for use with the expire plugin. + + -- Robert McQueen robot...@omega.hadesian.co.uk Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:57

Bug#518631: [PATCH] example configuration for expire seems broken

2009-03-07 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: dovecot-imapd Version: 1:1.1.11-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch (I tried to submit this upstream via GMane, but it's queued for moderation. In the meantime...) The expire configuration in the example config file in 1.1.11 is broken: r...@omega:/etc/dovecot# /etc/init.d/dovecot restart

Bug#517449: seems to be a common issue...

2009-03-02 Thread Robert McQueen
I've just run across this bug when investigating a recurrence of #499745 on another box. It seems that this bug could be the root cause of mine and many other similar bugs filed against Lenny's kernel. Seems worth pushing as a stable update at any rate. Looking at the last comments on

Bug#239111: Grub is shockingly bad code

2009-01-12 Thread Robert McQueen
severity 239111 grave thanks Robert Millan wrote: The whole approach is wrong, so maybe it makes sense to avoid it, or maybe it's too late for that, and we should issue a critical debconf warning when XFS is detected. I will have to think about it. The problem is that Debian's patch to try

Bug#239111: Grub is shockingly bad code

2009-01-12 Thread Robert McQueen
Robert Millan wrote: Hi Rob, Hi Robert, You just convinced me that this is completely fucked up. This is not the first time someone claims to have fixed this problem, only to discover that it wasn't, and I'm not going to gamble with ioctls, freeze/unfreeze combos or Linux version checks.

Bug#239111: Grub is shockingly bad code

2009-01-12 Thread Robert McQueen
Robert Millan wrote: Rob, Did you hit this problem when installing GRUB to a partition, or to the whole disk? I was upgrading from etch to lenny on a box where / is XFS and /boot and /var are on the same partition. GRUB is installed into the MBR. I know you can't install bootloaders onto XFS

Bug#239111: Grub is shockingly bad code

2009-01-12 Thread Robert McQueen
Robert Millan wrote: Grmf. I was making wrong assumptions. This is not about block lists (I still think block lists suck, but let's be fair...): ... So we freeze the filesystem and afterwards try to write to it. Not a good idea... Indeed not. #239111 initial report claims GRUB hangs

Bug#239111: Grub is shockingly bad code

2009-01-12 Thread Robert McQueen
Robert Millan wrote: It would seem that running sync would suffice for that. Unfortunately, it seems that: - sync is not enough (see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=239111#53) Correct. This is a property of XFS. As I said, it considers that putting metadata into the

Bug#239111: following etch-lenny grub upgrade instructions locks up a system with XFS root

2008-12-11 Thread Robert McQueen
severity 239111 grave found 239111 0.97-47 thanks Sorry to drag this ancient bug up to RC status, but I just got *totally* screwed by it. I've just upgraded an etch system to lenny, and following the instructions in grub's NEWS.Debian file, I ran 'grub-install (hd0)' after verifying my device.map

Bug#452016: bug is caused by removal of TinyMCE from roundcube package

2007-11-25 Thread Robert McQueen
tags 452016 - unreproducible moreinfo thanks Hi guys, After running into this bug, I spent a while debugging in Firefox with the DOM editor and error console. Even after editing the DOM to make the Save button sensitive, it doesn't actually have any defined action. I realised from the error

Bug#327836: libdjvulibre15: packages are not co-installable but do not conflict

2005-09-29 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libdjvulibre15 Version: 3.5.15-1 Followup-For: Bug #327836 This probably constitutes a serious bug - libdjvulibre15 has a specific conflict/replaces libdjvulibre1 (= 3.5.14-6), but I have 3.5.14-5 installed, so I experience this error. Either: 1. Make the conflicts/replaces more generic

Bug#326260: pdns-backend-mysql: sed on non-existent pdns.local makes postrm fail

2005-09-02 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: pdns-backend-mysql Version: 2.9.17-13sarge1 Severity: serious The postrm says: PDNSCONF=/etc/powerdns/pdns.conf PDNSDIR=`cat $PDNSCONF | grep include | awk -F '=' '{print $2}'` PDNSLOCAL=$PDNSDIR/pdns.local ... case $1 in remove) sed -i -e 's/^gmysql/# gmysql/' $PDNSLOCAL ...

Bug#321949: window-selector no longer bringing windows back to front for me

2005-09-02 Thread Robert McQueen
Ralph Aichinger wrote: There is also a link to an upstream bug I found in Gnome bugzilla, maybe the same thing. According to http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312659 this breakage was due to a bug introduced in gtk 2.6.9 which has now been fixed in 2.6.10. This was uploaded to unstable

Bug#323035: Processed: referring issue to technical committee

2005-08-30 Thread Robert McQueen
Raul Miller wrote: It's not clear to me why this was assigned to the technical committee. There's definitely some issues here. For example, it sounds like libsilc has some bugs that need to be fixed. But is there any problem that the technical committee needs to decide on? If so, could

Bug#273871: referring issue to technical committee

2005-08-14 Thread Robert McQueen
clone 273871 -1 reassign -1 tech-ctte thanks (cloning bug to leave RC bug open on libsilc) The bug is reasonably self-explanatory - on top of the package itself being incorrectly named (not reflecting the SONAME), this library does not increment its version when symbols are added, or change the

Bug#320734: mailscanner: tweak to logcheck rules

2005-07-31 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: mailscanner Version: 4.41.3-2 Severity: minor When using MailScanner with postfix, the following expression added to /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server prevents log messages from MailScanner in normal operation being included in reports: ^\w{3} [ :0-9]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+

Bug#317743: gaim: Got the same problem... Very annonying!!!

2005-07-28 Thread Robert McQueen
Nicolas wrote: I can't reinstall gaim since an upgrade some weeks ago. That's REALLY annonying, and I don't understand why developpers don't solve this problem really quickly, since it's critical... Les paquets suivants contiennent des dépendances non satisfaites : gaim: Dépend:

Bug#294656: malloc: Input/output error is due to bad error handling of FAMOpen failures

2005-07-28 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: courier-imap Version: 3.0.8-4 Followup-For: Bug #294656 I saw these malloc: Input/output error messages in my syslog... I was pretty worried because... er... malloc's not meant to return EIO. I did some stracing to find what was going on, and found like the original reporter that it was

Bug#311540: mono-common: causes zombie directory to exist

2005-06-01 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: mono-common Version: 1.1.6-4 Severity: normal The mono-common.postinst migrates stuff from /usr/share/dotnet/mono to /usr/lib/mono, and replaces it with a symlink, but doesn't actually contain the /usr/share/dotnet directory. When upgrading the last package that owns files in

Bug#311386: Question about Gaim unstable

2005-06-01 Thread Robert McQueen
stripes wrote: Hi there, When you have a moment, can you please ping me? All my graphics for Gaim have disappeared :( An install and reinstall didn't fix the problem. -Anne You've already filed this as a bug - I asked you for more information and you havn't replied. Please run these

Bug#311386: Question about Gaim unstable

2005-06-01 Thread Robert McQueen
submitter 311386 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks stripes wrote: That's because I didn't get the email. You filed the bug with a different e-mail address which evidently failed to work. I've changed it. Please include the bug's address in CC when replying. Please run these commands on your system, and

Bug#311386: gaim: Smilies and all graphics GONE with upgrade to 1.3.0-1

2005-05-31 Thread Robert McQueen
Anne Henmi wrote: When I upgraded to gaim 1.3.0-1, all of my graphics disappeared. No smilies are accessible, no buddy graphics, etc. This makes it a REAL PAIN to use. :( Can I get the output of: gaim -v which gaim df -h dpkg -L gaim-data ls -laR /usr/share/pixmaps/gaim Thanks, Rob --

Bug#281381: gaim: Alright

2005-05-19 Thread Robert McQueen
Rolf Leggewie wrote: I doubt that. But I readily admit I always fail to understand why so often technical competence is coupled with utter social ineptitude. Sorry to disturb. I was trying to help, but I guess some ppl really have no clue apart from programming at all, if that. How sad.

Bug#309119: rhythmbox: fails to check return value when writing playlists to disk

2005-05-14 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: rhythmbox Version: 0.8.8-11 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss I just ran out of disk space in ~, and rhythmbox just destroyed my playlist file. In the function rb_playlist_manager_save_thread_main in shell/rb-playlist-manager.c, it calls xmlSaveFormatFile to

Bug#308596: Mistyped /something commands are lost

2005-05-11 Thread Robert McQueen
I think the default of not sending unrecognised slash commands is quite frustrating - although I wasn't aware it was an option you could disable. Ideally it'd have a heuristic to decide something looks like a filename (multiple slashes), and send them through - there are few other situations where

Bug#304124: unison 2.9.1-2.sarge.1 NMU

2005-05-08 Thread Robert McQueen
mention of the HTML and PostScript manuals + + -- Robert McQueen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 8 May 2005 10:20:30 +0100 + +unison (2.9.1-2.1) unstable; urgency=high + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Updated build-dependency from ocaml-nox-3.08 to ocaml-nox-3.08.3 +as suggested by Aurelien Jarno

Bug#305741: gaim: the spell checker doesent work

2005-04-21 Thread Robert McQueen
Thomas Ter-Borch wrote: Gaim dont underline misspelled words. I have aspell-da installed. I have tried myspell-da, idanish and aspell-da. I use Gnome Thomas Ter-Borch Sorry for the confusing reply from Luke, an upstream Gaim developer. Ignoring his assumptions... I'm assuming you have

Bug#305741: gaim: the spell checker doesent work

2005-04-21 Thread Robert McQueen
Luke Schierer wrote: if you install aspell-en, it will, using english. We currently do not offer locale-based or non-english spell checking, as 1)gtkspell offers no good way to know what dictionaries are available 2)no good way to control this per conversation 3)a previous debian-specific

Bug#273871: libsilc package policy violations (bug #273871)

2005-04-14 Thread Robert McQueen
Tamas SZERB wrote: once upon a time, I closed this bug. then the submitter reopened it, so currently I don't give it a f*ck. Our opinion are different, so if you feel any ambition to get the both sides together, feel free to volunteer. :) This package's violation of Debian policy on the

Bug#302799: gaim: spelling plugin interprets apostrophe as word separator

2005-04-02 Thread Robert McQueen
reassign 302799 libgtkspell0 thanks Justin Pryzby wrote: Package: gaim Version: 1.2.0-2 Severity: normal I typed wasn't in the middle of a sentence, and it got a red squiggle under it. I checked to make sure that I had correctly contracted the two words was not. Then, I looked at the

Bug#298467: gaim.postinst doesn't work if directory doesn't already exist

2005-03-08 Thread Robert McQueen
Ari Pollak wrote: Okay, but why would /usr/share/doc/gaim not exist at all? That link is included in the gaim package. I'm assuming there is some legitimate situation that we have not forseen which causes /usr/share/doc/gaim to not exist, otherwise the reporter wouldn't have run into the bug and

Bug#292258: this file conflict now occurs

2005-03-03 Thread Robert McQueen
package libgtksourceview-cil priority 292258 serious thanks This package still contains the file /usr/share/gtksourceview-1.0/language-specs/nemerle.lang, which is now present in libgtksourceview-common, rendering the C# bindings uninstallable on an unstable system at the moment. This is a

Bug#298010: monodoc-browser: fails to depend on any Gtk#/etc bindings necessary to function

2005-03-03 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: monodoc-browser Version: 1.0.4-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 7.2 This package claims to be a Gtk+ browser for documentation, but depends on none of the CIL bindings to Gtk+/etc that are necessary to make it work, and there is nothing else in the package which could be

Bug#297205: oops

2005-02-27 Thread Robert McQueen
tags 297205 -unreproducible thanks He's right, it's not compiled with XSS. Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#297205: gaim X usage idle time missing

2005-02-27 Thread Robert McQueen
Sean Egan wrote: As Ari pointed out, this is a compile-time option. The only possibility is that he's not using the Gaim package, but a self-compiled Gaim. -s. He *is* using the Gaim package, I've compiled it incorrectly. :( Regards, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#296130: libdc0: versioned conflicts on dcgui-qt renders it uninstallable

2005-02-20 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libdc0 Version: 0.3.2-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 7.3 A Conflicts entry should almost never have an earlier than version clause. This would prevent dpkg from upgrading or installing the package which declared such a conflict until the upgrade or removal of the

Bug#291836: libgphoto2-2: print-usb-usermap should be run every upgrade, not just at initial install

2005-01-23 Thread Robert McQueen
Package: libgphoto2-2 Version: 2.1.5-2 Severity: normal When trying my Canon IXUS 500 camera on my laptop, I was confused because hotplug/hal/udev/gnome-volume-manager/gthumb and friends didn't do the appropriate magic that should happen when you plug in a supported camera, although I was able to