Bug#605003: loss of data

2010-11-25 Thread jamesb
Package: kernel Severity: critical It appears that after doing some heavy compiling and filling up the entire filesystem, my xchat settings completely vanished when i decided to reuse it. (decided to clear out all the made up object files and have XX megs space free). I was stunned to see "zero"

Bug#598640: gambas2 fails to pass first dialog screen

2010-09-30 Thread jamesb
Package: gambas2 Version: 2.7-1 Severity: critical The gambas2 app fails to pass the first dialog screen, even after the debian upgrade. (However on my amd64 debian lenny 5.xx it works absolutely 100% perfect.) -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.6 APT prefers stable APT policy: (50

Bug#581594: error 17 source

2010-05-13 Thread jamesb
Package: grub Version: 0.97-47lenny2 Severity: critical I'm setting this critical because this is a very common error i see reported. I noticed I can generate this error (grub boots up and this error displays). I also noticed that attempting to repair grub like the following may explain somethin

Bug#579575: fat does not sync after cp

2010-04-28 Thread jamesb
Package: mount Version: 2.13.1.1-1 Severity: serious i did a mount with a usb stick (kingston 1gig), mount -t auto /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 cp /path/foobar.zip . ls (while under /mnt/sda1) shows the newly copied /mnt/sda1/foobar.zip cd / umount /mnt/sda1 i remount the stick on another system and not