Bug#694631: Fw: FPU in OSS4

2012-12-04 Thread NSRT Mail account.
Ben: I see thanks. I guess ran into a problem yet with the package as is, as linux-image-2.6-amd64 metapackage only installs up to 3.2, which is what I'm using. But most assurdly, the recent nmu version doesn't work right and needs to be fixed properly.

Bug#694631: FPU in OSS4

2012-12-02 Thread NSRT Mail account.
Ben: The topic of FPU usage in OSS is discussed at length throughout the comments here: http://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-sound-in-linux-not-so-sorry.html Based on what Hannu the main developer of OSS says, what OSS is doing currently is safe, despite how it may look

Bug#694631: oss4-base: 4.2-build2007-1+nmu1 adds clicking sounds into audio

2012-12-01 Thread NSRT Mail account.
While further using the new version of OSS, not only do I get clicking in audio output, it seems there's also problems going on within the Kernel with invalid floating point usage: [   59.486346] [ cut here ] [   59.486399] WARNING: at

Bug#693659: Patch creates issues

2012-12-01 Thread NSRT Mail account.
Hi, it seems the patch here doesn't fix FPU issues, but creates them. See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694631 I'm wondering, what this patch created preemptively based on a code review without an actual issue being noticed? Or was there some kind of problem? I've been using

Bug#506842: False Alarm

2008-11-26 Thread NSRT Mail account.
I was working on one of my programs yesterday, and I was getting a lot of segfaults, which debugging showed to not make much sense. Even stranger was that my software was working fine on my other test machines. I decided to run MemTest86+, and lo and behold, it found one of my RAM sticks

Bug#506846: Found a fix

2008-11-25 Thread NSRT Mail account.
Downgrading to libssl/0.9.8g-13 seems to fix the problems everywhere, so it was something changed in -14.