Bug#1063932: firefox-esr: "Gah. Your tab just crashed" on *some* pages

2024-02-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: firefox-esr Version: 115.7.0esr-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, For some reason my `firefox-esr` is refusing to show me some pages. Most pages work fine, but some give me the dreaded "Gah. Your tab just crashed". Two example URLs which suffer this fate are:

Bug#939406: ITP: ungoogled-chromium -- Web browser that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable internet browsing experience

2024-02-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Please work on the already existing (and patched!) chromium in the archive > instead of adding one additional chromium-based browser that then also lacks > team power. If you need any additional patches on Debian's chromium that are > in ungoogled chromium, make them available in Debian's

Bug#1063483: linux-headers-amd64:amd64: Can't install on 32bit system

2024-02-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: linux-headers-amd64 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I've been using a i386 install running on an amd64 kernel for many years, and recently a new problem showed up: to build kernel modules `dkms` needs `linux-headers-amd64(:amd64)` and this package conflicts with the 32bit GCC

Bug#1063356: Acknowledgement (debdelta: `debdelta-upgrade` generates file with wrong name (encoded + as %2b))

2024-02-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
Oh, and I finally did manage to recover the output where I noticed the problem (from a script which runs debdelta-upgrade` followed by `aptitude upgrade`): [...] Recreated debs are saved in the directory /var/cache/apt/archives Deltas: 1 present and 0 not,

Bug#1063356: debdelta: `debdelta-upgrade` generates file with wrong name (encoded + as %2b)

2024-02-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: debdelta Version: 0.67 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I happened to notice that after debdelta created a deb file for libzbar0, `apt` downloaded it nevertheless. So I went to check /var/cache and sure enough: % l /var/cache/apt/archives/libzbar0_0.23.92-7* -rw-r--r-- 1 root

Bug#1060172: xserver-xorg-core: Screen remains desperately black after starting Xorg on Thinkpad X201s

2024-01-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Xorg refuses to work on my Thinkpad X201s nowadays, tho it used to work just > fine a year or so ago. Wayland still works fine. > The observed behavior is that when GDM3 starts up (using Xorg because > I have set `WaylandEnable=false` in its config file) at the end of the > boot process, the

Bug#1060172: xserver-xorg-core: Screen remains desperately black after starting Xorg on Thinkpad X201s

2024-01-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:21.1.10-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Xorg refuses to work on my Thinkpad X201s nowadays, tho it used to work just fine a year or so ago. Wayland still works fine. The observed behavior is that when GDM3 starts up (using Xorg because I have set

Bug#1054660: debdelta: Improve performance info

2023-11-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
> 2) if there is no delta, it will "download" the new package (this may be >because, the delta was too big, or the package was too small, or, some >error) > 3) after all available deltas have been applied, it may exit, or continue > downloading all needed new .deb > This behavior can be

Bug#1054665: debdelta: Avoid generating the actual `.deb`

2023-11-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
> debpatch and debdelta-upgrade have an option >  --format unzipped > that will recreate the deb w/o compressing the data part: this is > much faster. But it would often use a lot more disk space :-( If we were instead to just keep the original `.deb` together with the xdelta, it would be in most

Bug#1054665: debdelta: Avoid generating the actual `.deb`

2023-10-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
Subject: debdelta: Avoid generating the actual `.deb` Package: debdelta Version: 0.67 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, `debdelta-upgrade` is great at reducing the amount of data downloaded, but on some of my (weaker) machines, generating the `.deb` files takes a lot of time, and for no good

Bug#1054660: debdelta: Improve performance info

2023-10-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
Subject: debdelta: Improve performance info Package: debdelta Version: 0.67 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, I'm very happily using `debdelta-upgrade` now that I finally heard about it (I've been using Debian for 20 years and wishing for something like DebDelta for a big part of it), so first:

Bug#1051901: 1.2.10 breaks ability to play audio using i386 binaries on amd64 host

2023-10-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I'd go so far to think that this is not constrained to i386 binaries on > amd64 hosts. `aplay /dev/zero` segfaults on a plain i386 host with asound > 1.2.10. Downgrading to 1.2.9 helps. Is this the same as https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib/issues/352 ? Stefan

Bug#1054043: texlive: Texlive updates are too large

2023-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Stefan "dreaming of Debian updates as efficient as >> `git fetch` :-)" > You are not the first one, who complains and (probably) not the last > one. Due to the limited man power in the team, we simply copy the > packaging scheme given by TeX Live upstream and this is

Bug#1054043: texlive: Texlive updates are too large

2023-10-16 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: texlive Version: 2023.20230613-3 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, This is not a new problem, but after all these years I figured maybe I should finally report it: I think updates to Texlive are larger than they should. This is probably not completely specific to Texlive but that's

Bug#1051282: closed by Debian FTP Masters (reply to Hilmar Preusse ) (Bug#1041148: fixed in texlive-bin 2023.20230311.66589-5)

2023-09-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
Working great again, thank you! Stefan Debian Bug Tracking System [2023-09-14 18:03:06] wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the texlive-binaries package: > > #1051282: texlive-binaries: Can't install without SSE2 on i386 > >

Bug#1042993: dkms: DKMS fails to build amd64 kernel module in i386 userland

2023-09-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
> since the wrong package: linux-compiler-gcc-13-x86 > is isntalled. Thanks... so this prompted me to dig again into the problem and this time I found a workaround which consist in installing `gcc-13-x86-64-linux-gnu` (which I found simply via `apt-file search /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc-13`.

Bug#1042993: dkms: DKMS fails to build amd64 kernel module in i386 userland

2023-09-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
Ping? Any idea what change might have caused this? It worked fine for kernel 6.1.0-7. Stefan Stefan Monnier [2023-08-03 18:37:23] wrote: > Package: dkms > Version: 3.0.11-3 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > My machine is running Debian testing i386 but

Bug#1051282: texlive-binaries: Can't install without SSE2 on i386

2023-09-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2022.20220321.62855-8 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Apparently bug#1035461 is back. `apt show texlive-binaries/testing` shows: Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2023.20230311.66589-3 [...] Depends: [...] sse2-support [...] Any chance

Bug#1042993: dkms: DKMS fails to build amd64 kernel module in i386 userland

2023-08-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: dkms Version: 3.0.11-3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, My machine is running Debian testing i386 but with an amd64 kernel (to make better use of my 8GB of RAM). I also have `dkms` and `tp-smapi-dkms` installed. Until recently this worked fine and built the `tp-smapi` kernel module

Bug#1035461: texlive-binaries: Allow install of TeXlive without SSE2

2023-05-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
code that uses SSE2 instructions, so `texlive-binaries` was changed to require `sse2-support`. >> Hmm, so SSE2 is not a requirement on Debian? No, indeed. And the `sse2-support` package is the embodiment of this fact. There's a fairly good reason why SSE2 is not a requirement: The

Bug#1035461: texlive-binaries: Allow install of TeXlive without SSE2

2023-05-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> In bug#1023007, we discovered that `luatex`'s JIT compiler generates >> code that uses SSE2 instructions, so `texlive-binaries` was changed to >> require `sse2-support`. >> > As I understood the situation it is not luatex, which does not work on > your computer, but just the luajit... variants.

Bug#1035461: texlive-binaries: Allow install of TeXlive without SSE2

2023-05-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2022.20220321.62855-5 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, In bug#1023007, we discovered that `luatex`'s JIT compiler generates code that uses SSE2 instructions, so `texlive-binaries` was changed to require `sse2-support`. This was a quick way to avoid the

Bug#1005359: xserver-xorg-core: Intel HD Graphics 620: blank screen

2023-03-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
Timo Aaltonen [2023-03-09 08:50:09] wrote: > Stefan Monnier kirjoitti 9.3.2023 klo 0.18: >> Control: found -1 2:21.1.7-1 >> I still see this problem with the latest version on `testing`. > I'm sure the problem is in the kernel driver (i915) and not xserver. In that case, the ke

Bug#1005359: xserver-xorg-core: Intel HD Graphics 620: blank screen

2023-03-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
Control: found -1 2:21.1.7-1 I still see this problem with the latest version on `testing`. Stefan Stefan Monnier [2022-09-21 16:02:47] wrote: > Jakub Wilk [2022-02-11 23:17:58] wrote: >> After recent upgrades, the X server no longer works for me: I get only >> blan

Bug#1021842: Finalizing 'inhibit-automatic-native-compilation'

2023-02-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Just to be clear, this condition should be checked before emacs is > willing to use the temporary directory in question. No unprivileged > user should be able to overwrite a directory entry the uid of the > emacs process creates at any point in the path to the temporary file. AFAIK we usually

Bug#1021842: Finalizing 'inhibit-automatic-native-compilation'

2023-02-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Before e6043641d30 the file was created by Fmake_temp_file_internal and > afterwards overwritten by libgccjit. Yes, that was good. > So I guess one could remove the file after the first creation and make > it a link pointing to some other file waiting for libgccjit to do > its write. "One" as

Bug#1021842: Finalizing 'inhibit-automatic-native-compilation'

2023-02-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> `make-temp-name` uses `O_EXCL | O_CREAT` so as to close the race >> condition: if someone predicated the filename, we detect it atomically >> and we try again. >> >> You might like to check >> >> >>

Bug#1021842: Finalizing 'inhibit-automatic-native-compilation'

2023-02-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Shouldn't make-temp-file-internal return a non predictable file name? Nope. It's less predictable but it's still predictable. > Otherwise what's the point of using make-temp-file in the first place if > the temporary name is predictable? `make-temp-name` uses `O_EXCL | O_CREAT` so as to

Bug#1020460: xdaliclock: New version ignores Xresource settings and can't be made transparent

2022-09-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
Oh, it's worse: I installed `picom` which made the opacity slider work, but that affects the whole window, whereas I only want the background to be transparent. Along the way I noticed another problem with the opacity compared to the old code that relied on the "Shape" X11 extension: even if I

Bug#1020460: xdaliclock: New version ignores Xresource settings and can't be made transparent

2022-09-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: xdaliclock Version: 2.44+debian-2 Severity: normal The version of xdaliclock in Debian testing seems to be quite different from the version I've been running for the last ... 20 years(?). The most obvious difference is that it disregards my Xresource settings. But more importantly, I

Bug#1005359: xserver-xorg-core: Intel HD Graphics 620: blank screen

2022-09-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
Jakub Wilk [2022-02-11 23:17:58] wrote: > After recent upgrades, the X server no longer works for me: I get only > blank screen. Worse, the blankness remains even after I zap the server. > Downgrading xserver-xorg-core to 2:1.20.14-1 fixed it for me. I'm not sure if I suffer from the same

Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"

2021-08-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I just tried to upgrade my `testing` installation but the problem is > still present. Did you install the patch there? I just upgraded to the new `bullseye` release and the problem is still there. Stefan

Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"

2021-04-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
Julien Cristau [2021-03-18 14:58:30] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 09:39:36AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> > I tried to reconstruct the given backtrace in [1]. >> >> Thanks, >> >> > So the actual issue seems to be a "movq" instruction whi

Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"

2021-03-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I tried to reconstruct the given backtrace in [1]. Thanks, > So the actual issue seems to be a "movq" instruction which > seems to be due to [3] a SSE2 instruction, which might > the "Pentium III M" is lacking, like Stefan already noted. > I am not sure where the current Debian baseline could

Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"

2021-03-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
> My Thinkpad X30 uses Debian testing and after a recentish update (a couple > months ago) the X server doesn't want to start any more. > > As you can see in the Xorg.0.log below, it fails with an "Illegal > instruction". > This machine is admittedly old, so I suspect it might have to do with the

Bug#923998: openvpn: Openvpn tun0 loses IP and route

2021-03-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
> One of our VPN users encountered the same issue on Ubuntu 20.04, which lead > us to investigate this. The cause of this issue is netscript-2.4[1], a rather > old and obscure alternative ifup/ifdown implementation. In its default > configuration a netscript systemd service instance is

Bug#982314: mpd: 100% of CPU time on ARM Cortex A8 when playing 88.2kHz flac

2021-02-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: mpd Version: 0.21.5-3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I'm pretty sure this is not a bug in MPD but probably in some of the libraries it uses (libresample, maybe?). Usually, when playing 44.1kHz flac files on my ARM SoC based on Allwinner A10 (with one ARM Cortex A8), the CPU use of

Bug#979276: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Server fails to start: "Illegal instruction"

2021-01-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.99.917+git20200714-1+b1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, My Thinkpad X30 uses Debian testing and after a recentish update (a couple months ago) the X server doesn't want to start any more. As you can see in the Xorg.0.log below, it fails with

Bug#966133: network-manager: NM is slow to reconnect after suspend

2020-07-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: network-manager Version: 1.26.0-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, All my Debian machines are much slower at reconnecting to the local network than other machines (be they smartphones, tablets, or laptops using proprietary OSes). Here's what I see in the NM applet in the XFCE4 panel,

Bug#965240: gkrellm: Gkrellm crashes at startup

2020-07-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: gkrellm Version: 2.3.10-2+b1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, `gkrellm` stopped working a while back for me (can't say for sure when it started). It crashes soon after displaying its window for me. The error message is: % /usr/bin/gkrellm --sync The program 'gkrellm'

Bug#964725: texlive-latex-recommended: Package xparse (required for example via mdframed) gives Undefined control sequence

2020-07-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> An article I was working on started to throw me lots and lots of errors and >> not >> generating any PDF when passed to `pdflatex` after the last upgrade of >> Texlive. [...] > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/550158/undefined-control-sequence-in-expl3 > > says that it could be caused

Bug#964725: texlive-latex-recommended: Package xparse (required for example via mdframed) gives Undefined control sequence

2020-07-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: texlive-latex-recommended Version: 2020.20200629-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, An article I was working on started to throw me lots and lots of errors and not generating any PDF when passed to `pdflatex` after the last upgrade of Texlive. I reduced the problem to the followint

Bug#902061: works for me

2020-01-30 Thread Stefan Monnier
> it worked for me, because I have a separate /boot partition. After > changing the uuid of /boot, the machine does not boot. > > But IMO it's a problem of grub, using this sort of code in grub.cfg: > > if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then > search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root

Bug#902061: works for me

2020-01-30 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I justs tested dracut with this in the kernel cmdline: > root=/dev/mapper/vg1-root > Works without any problems. But have you tested it with a disk that has different UUIDs? I just tried # lsinitrd /boot/initrd.img-5.3.0-2-armmp| grep by-uuid -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 146

Bug#932246: Re : Bug#932246: Re : Bug#932246: printer-driver-hpcups: no more printing to a HP LaserJet 1320: stack smashing detected and hpcups crashed on signal 6

2019-10-10 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> FWIW, I have 3.19.8+dfsg0-7 installed and am still seeing this problem. > Knowing the printer model is always useful. HP-Deskjet-5150 > The file /usr/lib/os-release has bullseye/sid in PRETTY_NAME. Edit > bullseye/sid to reduce the number of characters to less than 12. > Does this have any

Bug#932246: Re : Bug#932246: Re : Bug#932246: printer-driver-hpcups: no more printing to a HP LaserJet 1320: stack smashing detected and hpcups crashed on signal 6

2019-10-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
> That'll be 3.19.8+dfsg0-4, uploaded later tonight. It will also ship > autopkgtests, to also test hplip printing on fake printers. FWIW, I have 3.19.8+dfsg0-7 installed and am still seeing this problem. Stefan

Bug#940614: gdm3: GDM doesn't start (I see flickering on the console a few times until it decides it has failed)

2019-09-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: gdm3 Version: 3.30.2-3 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, After the upgrade to Buster, I'm unable to get GDM3 working on this system (a thinkpad X201s). It fails at start. I tried to change /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf to prevent use of Wayland, but it made no noticeable difference. I

Bug#874003: Fixed by both #70 and #75

2019-09-10 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I tried both of the fixes mentioned in messages #70 and #75. They both > worked for me. Thanks everyone! I just bumped into this bug on Debian stable (I suspect that it appeared when I updated from 10.0 to 10.1). I had # cat /home//.config/xfce4/helpers.rc FileManager=nautilus

Bug#875643: firefox-esr: Can't specify external viewer like /usr/bin/emacsclient

2019-04-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
Ping? Stefan Stefan Monnier writes: > Ping? > > Still seems to be the case with version 52.8.0 > > > Stefan > > > Stefan writes: > >> Package: firefox-esr >> Version: 52.3.0esr-2 >> Severity: normal >> >> Dear Ma

Bug#923998: openvpn: Openvpn tun0 loses IP and route

2019-03-07 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: openvpn Version: 2.4.7-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, My OpenVPN client setup just stopped working, maybe/likely linked to a recent update of Debian (testing). The end result is that the openvpn daemon looks happy and gives me the right syslog messages, yet the interface gets no

Bug#864827: Please go ahead adding explanations to the wiki

2018-09-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> This bug basically makes the package unusable. > Unfortunately that's true. >> I understand that adapting the packaging to the new structure of >> Zotero-5 will take some time, but in the mean time, could someone add >> a page to the Debian wiki outlining how to install Zotero-5 by hand on >>

Bug#905674: parallel: move to nonfree

2018-09-10 Thread Stefan Monnier
> usage of parallel requires agreeing to a click-wrap that is inconsistent > with the DFSG. it should be moved to non-free [...] > parallell --bibtex: > "When using programs that use GNU Parallel to process data for publication > please cite: > ... > Or you can get GNU Parallel without this

Bug#903654: tor: Tor doesn't start because of AppArmor

2018-07-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: tor Version: 0.2.9.15-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I installed Tor on my machine and haven't made any change to its config yet, as far as I know. But when I start it, AppArmor seems to stop it right at the start. More specifically, I get: # /etc/init.d/tor stop [ ok ]

Bug#902061: dracut: Can't boot from backup disk because of UUID

2018-07-10 Thread Stefan Monnier
> > specifies the root partition via "root=/dev/mapper/VG-root" so there's > > no need for any UUID to find the root partition. And since dracut > > is not configured in "hostonly" mode, I did not expect any problem. > Please try to use root=LABEL=. > and see if this helps. I

Bug#902061: dracut: Can't boot from backup disk because of UUID

2018-06-21 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: dracut Version: 044+241-3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The HDD on my little BananaPi homeserver is dying (keeps giving errors causing SATA coection reset, etc...), so I took it out and plugged in another HDD that contained a backup copy of the system (basically and `rsync` of

Bug#875643: firefox-esr: Can't specify external viewer like /usr/bin/emacsclient

2018-06-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
Ping? Still seems to be the case with version 52.8.0 Stefan Stefan writes: > Package: firefox-esr > Version: 52.3.0esr-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > In older versions of Firefox, the dialog box which asked me whether > I want to downoload the file or pass it to some

Bug#895572: mupdf-tools: mutool fails with "Cannot convert between incompatible pixmaps"

2018-05-07 Thread Stefan Monnier
Ping? Stefan Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> writes: > Package: mupdf-tools > Version: 1.12.0+ds1-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Recently, Emacs's doc-view-mode started failing for me in some cases. > After tracking down the o

Bug#895572: mupdf-tools: mutool fails with "Cannot convert between incompatible pixmaps"

2018-04-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: mupdf-tools Version: 1.12.0+ds1-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Recently, Emacs's doc-view-mode started failing for me in some cases. After tracking down the origin of the problem, it seems to be due to a problem in `mutool`. I can reproduce it with: mutool draw -o foo.png

Bug#845938: pulseaudio: bt headset: a2dp sink is not selectable - only hsp/hfp works

2018-04-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
> This is still an issue in Debian stretch: the gdm3 package runs > pulseaudio, which takes over the bluetooth device and makes it > impossible for regular users to connect to their bluetooth device > using the hifi A2DP sink. See #805414 for more details on that > side. There's a workaround for

Bug#894984: cups-browsed: Stopping and starting `cups` ends up stopping `cups-browsed`

2018-04-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.20.1-1+b1 Severity: normal Here's a sample session: # ps auxw|grep cups root 27143 0.0 0.1 19508 9600 ?Ss Apr040:07 /usr/sbin/cupsd -l root 27144 0.0 0.1 42080 11184 ?Ssl Apr04 0:00 /usr/sbin/cups-browsed

Bug#894664: cups: Libreoffice doesn't see my network printer

2018-04-05 Thread Stefan Monnier
> So I cannot reproduce your problem. I suppose disconnecting the ethernet > connection doesn't do anything for you? No, indeed: using only the ethernet or only the wifi connection doesn't make any difference (usually only the ethernet is up). > > Avahi Resolver: Service 'HP OfficeJet Pro 8100

Bug#894664: cups: Libreoffice doesn't see my network printer

2018-04-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Thank you for thinking to send the log. There are three devices with IP > addresses which cannot be found. Are they all printers? Only the HP-8100 is a real printer. The other two are advertised by some laptop which happened to be connected. > Does Evince show them all? Yes. > Please do >

Bug#894664: cups: Libreoffice doesn't see my network printer

2018-04-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Tentatively, this looks more like a cups-browsed issue. > > /etc/cups/cups-browsed should have a line "BrowseRemoteProtocols dnssd cups". Yes, I have that. > Try uncommenting "LogDir /var/log/cups" and "DebugLogging file" and look > at /var/log/cups/cups-browsed_log after restarting

Bug#894664: cups: Libreoffice doesn't see my network printer

2018-04-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> I have a printer connected via USB to a local server (running Debian >> stable as well). This printer is made visible to my clients by >> running cups-browsed. > For the server to advertise its printers with DNS-SD cups-browsed is > superfluous. I expressed myself poorly: the cups-browsed is

Bug#894664: cups: Libreoffice doesn't see my network printer

2018-04-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: cups Version: 2.2.1-8+deb9u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I have a printer connected via USB to a local server (running Debian stable as well). This printer is made visible to my clients by running cups-browsed. My clients have no locally-configured printers (and hence no

Bug#780606: Bug#792101: Done / Not Done

2018-01-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Just to be clear, this is not in Debian main, it is in contrib. Thank you very much for that. Happily running it on my BananaPi here now. What is its status exactly: I see "contrib" described as "free but depending on non-free code", but it's not clear exactly what non-free code it relies on.

Bug#851819: ERROR: wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/...

2017-02-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
I haven't seen any reaction to this. Other than "mere users like us complaining", is there a plan? Stef

Bug#798935: Starting dnsmasq deadlock with /etc/resolvconf/update-libc.d/squid3

2016-12-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
> On a system with systemd, dnsmasq and resolvconf installed, the > /etc/resolvconf/update-libc.d/squid3 hook prevents dnsmasq from > starting. As far as I can see, the problem is caused by a deadlock of > "systemctl start dnsmasq.service" in conjunction with "systemctl > reload squid3.service".

Bug#669119: In ip-up.d if fail then try again after 3s.

2016-09-13 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Don't know why but my PPP interface sometimes isn't working right away and > needs some time to settle, so sometimes when ddclient runs from > /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ddclient it is unable to set the new IP. > My workaround was to add a "sleep 3" in /etc/default/ddclient. I see the same problem

Bug#810497: xwayland: There is no manpage for Xwayland

2016-01-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: xwayland Version: 2:1.17.3-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I see that Wayland is now used by default in Debian testing. While trying to figure out why it happens not to work for me (which may lead to another bug report) I found that there is very little (if any) documentation about

Bug#805131: gnome-terminal: x-terminal-emulator fails in XFCE

2015-11-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: gnome-terminal Version: 3.18.1-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I use this machine both with Gnome and XFCE, depending on which user is logged in. My /etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator points to /usr/bin/gnome- terminal.wrapper. When I log into XFCE and try to open a terminal it

Bug#803303: general: Standardized troubleshooting

2015-10-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: general Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, I've been using Debian on all my machines for many years and am generally very happy with it but I recently realized that my experience could have been even better (both for me and for the maintainers of all the packages I use) if it were

Bug#803217: apt-get update while network is down throws away all the old data

2015-10-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: apt Version: 1.0.10.2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, If I run "apt-get update" (or "aptitude update") when the network is down (or the proxy is unavailable), APT forgets everything instead of keeping using the old data. E.g. if I "Disconnect" the netowrk and run the following

Bug#786989: xbmc: Eject/Load fails to eject my DVD

2015-06-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
Have you tried the solution from #709117? I already have dev.cdrom.lock=0 in my sysctl, yes. Also, I don't see anything like 19:33:17 T:140173220951968 DEBUG: ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating EjectTray() 19:33:17 T:140173220951968 DEBUG: ExecuteXBMCAction : To EjectTray() in my

Bug#786989: xbmc: Eject/Load fails to eject my DVD

2015-05-27 Thread Stefan Monnier
Have you tried the solution from #709117? I already have dev.cdrom.lock=0 in my sysctl, yes. Also, I don't see anything like 19:33:17 T:140173220951968 DEBUG: ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating EjectTray() 19:33:17 T:140173220951968 DEBUG: ExecuteXBMCAction : To EjectTray() in my log.

Bug#758902: systemd: Please make ^C interrupt systemd-fsck

2014-12-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/TODO?id=HEAD#n562 This points to line-number 562 in a long TODO list. Of course, the item at that line number is unrelated to this bug-report (tho I presume it was related back when this reply was sent). I think this is a very nasty regression

Bug#771832: xserver-xorg-video-modesetting: left or right rotation gives blank screen with gma500 card

2014-12-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: xserver-xorg-video-modesetting Version: 0.9.0-1+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? *

Bug#766397: Bug#766395: emacs/gnus: Uses s_client to for SSL.

2014-10-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
Is there anything that uses imap.el? I thought it was obsolete... Should we move it to lisp/obsolete, then? Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#766397: Bug#766395: emacs/gnus: Uses s_client to for SSL.

2014-10-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
[When possible, please preserve the -forwarded address in any replies.] The following issue was just reported against emacs23 in Debian, and from a quick glance, it looks like 24.4 still uses s_client, so if this is a problem, it's perhaps still relevant. AFAIK, nowadays Emacs only use

Bug#699325: bug#8705: Emacs 24.3 occasionally crashes (segfault) just after starting it

2014-10-14 Thread Stefan Monnier
fixed in Emacs trunk bzr 111064; see Bug#13054 http://bugs.gnu.org/13054. This fix is in the next Emacs release, and the fix should be easily Hmm... if it's in trunk it's not going to be in 24.4, so not in the next release, right? Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#732029: bug#18670: Bug#732029: emacs24: abort during normal usage

2014-10-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
[If possible, please preserve the -forwarded address in any replies.] This 24.3 crash was reported to Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732029 I thought I'd pass it on for a look, though I'm not sure there's enough information for diagnosis. Indeed, there's not

Bug#759400: bug#18392: Bug#759400: emacs24-nox: segfault when saving emacs lisp file

2014-09-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
It appears that Emacs 24.3 is crashing on Debian mipsel, though it's not clear whether it's an Emacs problem, a toolchain issue, or something else. Could you check whether the same problem shows up for the 24.4 pretest (i.e. 24.3.93)? Also, worthwhile would be to test to see if building with

Bug#755351: bug#18372: Bug#755351: blink-cursor-mode should respect GTK+ setting by default

2014-09-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
Why should we only take blink-cursor-mode from there, and ignore all the rest? Nobody asked to ignore the rest ;-) E.g., cursor-blink-time and cursor-blink-timeout. And then there are other settings, like cursor-size, clock-format, etc. It makes very little sense to take only one setting.

Bug#755351: bug#18372: Bug#755351: blink-cursor-mode should respect GTK+ setting by default

2014-09-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
In the GTK+ version of Emacs, the default setting for blink-cursor-mode should respect the desktop setting of org.gnome.desktop.interface.cursor-blink . An explicit setting of blink-cursor-mode in .emacs could still override it, but the default setting should not. That would make a lot of

Bug#755351: bug#18372: Bug#755351: blink-cursor-mode should respect GTK+ setting by default

2014-08-31 Thread Stefan Monnier
In the GTK+ version of Emacs, the default setting for blink-cursor-mode should respect the desktop setting of org.gnome.desktop.interface.cursor-blink . An explicit setting of blink-cursor-mode in .emacs could still override it, but the default setting should not. That would make a lot of

Bug#756903: systemd: Boot hangs if filesystems unavailable

2014-08-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
Exactly. I hope the reasoning behind current defaults has been explained adequately. Not sure what you mean by adequately. I understand your argument, but I disagree with it. Do you understand my argument? That said, it would be great to improve reporting if something like this happens.

Bug#756903: systemd: Boot hangs if filesystems unavailable

2014-08-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
Yes, you can configure such behaviour. I already have plenty of ways to configure the behavior I need. This discussion is about the default behavior. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#756903: systemd: Boot hangs if filesystems unavailable

2014-08-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
- If a mount fails, keep on booting. And then do your best to try and bring this problem to the attention of someone (mentioning the nofail option in that same message). Only stop the boot if the partition is explicitly marked as critical or stoponfail. Well, 'fail', which is the default,

Bug#756903: systemd: Boot hangs if filesystems unavailable

2014-08-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
In which way is it safe and correct to interrupt the boot in this case? In the way that missing some mounts may indicate a serious problem and could lead to incorrect behaviour or data loss. Haven't heard many complaints about that over the years, so it shouldn't be a super-top-priority goal,

Bug#757480: texlive-latex-recommended: seminar requires pstricks

2014-08-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
\RequirePackage{pst-ovl} Indeed. But since seminar is just one package, and we don't want to pull in unconditionally texlive-pstricks into texlive-latex-recommended, I made it a suggests. I'm not sure I understand. AFAICT, `seminar' is 100% unusable without texlive-pstricks, so if you don't

Bug#756903: systemd: Boot hangs if filesystems unavailable

2014-08-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
Well, I consider the sysvinit behaviour buggy and unfortunately this lead to broken fstab configurations in the past. There are 2 changes here: 1- systemd seems to *wait* for the device to be available, whereas the old scripts just failed right away if the device was absent. 2- if the mount

Bug#757480: texlive-latex-recommended: seminar requires pstricks

2014-08-08 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: texlive-latex-recommended Version: 2014.20140717-01 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, If you install . but no texlive-pstricks, and then try to run pdflatex on a file that starts with \documentclass[display,semhelv]{seminar} pdflatex stops right away with: (./slides.tex

Bug#651506: gnome-shell: screen becomes glitched when attempting to unlock

2014-07-18 Thread Stefan Monnier
Control: tag -1 + moreinfo Hi, I can't remember seeing this problem recently, so maybe it's OK now. It's not like I could reproduce it on demand, tho, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#618471: uswsusp: continue_without_swp even though my swap is valid and active

2014-01-07 Thread Stefan Monnier
If the problem continues with the new version, can you try if the problem happends: I've fixed it locally years ago with the patch I sent. Haven't seen the problem since, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#381516: emacsen-common: Rather emacs-package-install should not fail upon byte-compilation error

2013-12-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
Yes, but I don't see how emacsen-common could know that, and as far as I understand things, a successful exit from a dpkg run is supposed to indicate that everything's fine. And as a general, rule when Elisp's byte-compilation signals an error, everything is still fine. Stefan --

Bug#381516: emacsen-common: Rather emacs-package-install should not fail upon byte-compilation error

2013-12-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
But even if Emacs guarantees that, we still have to have some way for emacsen-common to know that's the situation. Emacs doesn't guarantee anything. But we know that's the situation because it always is. Stfean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#381516: emacsen-common: Rather emacs-package-install should not fail upon byte-compilation error

2013-12-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
But even if Emacs guarantees that, we still have to have some way for emacsen-common to know that's the situation. To the extent that neither aptitude nor dpkg offers a way for the user to use something like a --force flag to ignore the problems, signaling an error there should be limited to

Bug#381516: emacsen-common: Rather emacs-package-install should not fail upon byte-compilation error

2013-12-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
i.e. if an add-on package doesn't work with a given older emacs, then that package should add appropriate guards, and if an add-on package This is not about a package not working with some older Emacs version. It's about failure of *installation*, more specifically a failure which is a pain in

Bug#730059: busybox-syslogd conflicts with systemd

2013-11-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: busybox-syslogd Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, As stated in the subject, systemd and busybox-syslogd are in conflict (via klogd, IIUC). I'm not completely uptodate on systemd, but AFAIK it does not provide syslogd functionality, so I'd like to keep running busybox-syslogd alongside

Bug#728390: libX11.so: Xinerama gives me extension RANDR missing on display

2013-10-31 Thread Stefan Monnier
Package: libx11-6 Version: 2:1.6.2-1 Severity: normal File: libX11.so Dear Maintainer, Ever since I added a second screen to my desktop (via a displaylink USB graphics card), applications keep complaining about: Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display :0.0. Not sure where this comes from

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