Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-22 Thread Ross Boylan
Package: packagesearch Version: 1.0 Severity: normal I may be misunderstanding how things are supposed to work, but when I enter a search pattern of pdesk, with search all descriptions checked and "all" for the installed filter, nothing shows. In contrast $ apt-cache search pdesk mgapdesk - X con

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-23 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello Ross, thanks for your Bug report. > I may be misunderstanding how things are supposed to work, but when I > enter a search pattern of pdesk, with search all descriptions checked > and "all" for the installed filter, nothing shows. > In contrast > $ apt-cache search pdesk > mgapdesk - X conf

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-23 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 10:59:13AM +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hello Ross, > > thanks for your Bug report. > > > I may be misunderstanding how things are supposed to work, but when I > > enter a search pattern of pdesk, with search all descriptions checked > > and "all" for the installed filt

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-24 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello Ross, > I forgot to mention that I hit clear search during my experiments. > However, it did follow having done some tag searches, so if they > were somehow sticking around it might explain the problem. If > they stuck around, that was not evident in the UI. This might be possible. I was n

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-25 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 10:59 +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hello Ross, > > thanks for your Bug report. > > > I may be misunderstanding how things are supposed to work, but when I > > enter a search pattern of pdesk, with search all descriptions checked > > and "all" for the installed filter, not

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-25 Thread Ross Boylan
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 20:19 +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > I'm back on the original machine, and the original packagesearch > > instance still displays the same bad behavior. I've checked all the > > tabs, and also tried fiddling with it, but no luck. > Nice that the instance is still running :-)

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-25 Thread Benjamin Mesing
I'm back on the original machine, and the original packagesearch > instance still displays the same bad behavior. I've checked all the > tabs, and also tried fiddling with it, but no luck. Nice that the instance is still running :-) The program is compiled without debugging symbols (of course), so

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-25 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello, > > Could you try to switch of the debtags plugin using the plugin menu > > please? If searching works normal afterwards, I can be sure that the > > this plugin causes the trouble. > > The plugin seems not to be the culprit. I disabled both the debtags and > filesearch plugins, with no lu

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-29 Thread Ross Boylan
I have a possible clue: maybe this is some interaction with package installation. I had the problem happen again, and it was while I was doing an apt-get dist-upgrade (specifically, while it was doing all the installs). I had a tag selected (ftp). Search in description was off. I entered jade i

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-30 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello, > I have a possible clue: maybe this is some interaction with package > installation. I had the problem happen again, and it was while I was > doing an apt-get dist-upgrade (specifically, while it was doing all > the installs). Thanks, I was able to reproduce the bug now doing an "apt-get

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-30 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 05:32:45PM +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hello, > > > I have a possible clue: maybe this is some interaction with package > > installation. I had the problem happen again, and it was while I was > > doing an apt-get dist-upgrade (specifically, while it was doing all > >

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-01-31 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello Ross, > Rather than trying to deal with changes, you could just put a lock on > the database. I assume there's some standard way to do so. That is > ugly, considering it's read only, but at least it would fix the > problem. Unfortunately this is not an option, as it would greatly reduce th

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-02-11 Thread Ross Boylan
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 08:40:52PM +0100, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hello Ross, > > > Rather than trying to deal with changes, you could just put a lock on > > the database. I assume there's some standard way to do so. That is > > ugly, considering it's read only, but at least it would fix the >

Bug#291761: packagesearch: search seems not to work

2005-02-11 Thread Benjamin Mesing
> I agree that keeping it open is easier, but I'm not finding that works > very well as things stand. Since my original report I've noticed that > the Description display of installed packages often stops working > after an install, even if the package in question was not involved in > the instal