Bug#758870: linux: /sbin/request-key not called

2014-12-23 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Source: linux Version: 3.16.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #758870 I have investigated further and determined that /sbin/request-key never gets called (I intercepted calls to /sbin/request-key which a program which first logs and it didn't even get triggered once despite using NFSv4, in this with

Bug#756885: Wrong arg count harmless

2014-08-04 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Note that the id mapping issue is not actually caused by the wrong arg count. The wrong arg count appears to be harmless (no effect). The id mapping was failing because the nfs server being accessed was in fact using the wrong domain name. Regards, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#756885: nfsidmap: request-key command line wrong arg count

2014-08-02 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: nfs-common Version: 1:1.2.8-6 Severity: normal idmapd does not work (fails to use correct domain depsite configure in idmap.conf) because /etc/request-key.d/id_resolver.conf has incorrect number of arguments. Syslog says: Aug 2 22:19:04 host nfsidmap[29796]: Bad arg count. Check

Bug#732152: linux-image-3.11-0.bpo.2-amd64: Actual use of macvtap hangs system

2013-12-14 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: src:linux Version: 3.11.8-1~bpo70+1 Severity: normal There is a regression in 3.11.8-1~bpo70+1 compared to current wheezy 3.2. Using macvtap in 3.11 bpo hard hangs the system. The module loads fine, but when I actually start a qemu-kvm session that uses macvtap in virt-manager the

Bug#719433: Occurring much less frequently now

2013-09-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, I just thought I'd let you know that the issue appears to occur only rarely now, even without jumbo frames (which I had to disable because of communicating to a target host through a router that doesn't support jumbo frames). Regards, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#719433: r8169: frequent nic hangs; no supported pause frames, advertises Symmetric read-only

2013-08-11 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Source: linux Version: 3.2.0-4-amd64 Severity: normal Tags: upstream I have an ASUS M5A97 R2.0 Motherboard which a build realtek gigabit NIC. It hangs (at least) when there is significant amounts of traffic (e.g. accessing large files on a web server on the machine). It doesn't matter if the

Bug#719433: r8169: Enabling jumbo frames (and setting 9K MTU locally) seems to workaround issue

2013-08-11 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Because of the reassembled fragments I decided to try an experiments. I enabled Jumbo frames on the other side (the Windows 8) machine's driver (an r8168 incidentally) and set the MTU to 9000 on the local host. So far this fixes the issues with the Windows 8 hosts. I am not sure of the effects

Bug#702676: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: In a qemu-kvm vm, virtio_balloon fails to increase available memory

2013-03-09 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.35-2 Severity: important I am running Debian Wheezy inside a libvirt-bin qemu-kvm virtual machine (running on a Debian Wheezy host) and have noticed that the virtio balloon driver is not working. I have the initial allocation set to 512MB and allow up to 4096MB

Bug#637740: [regression] uvcvideo: BUG at drivers/media/media-entity.c:346 for compaq presario cq56 (laptop) built-in webcam

2011-08-19 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Requested output below: On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:51:32 +0200 Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com wrote: Hi Jonathan and Daniel, On Sunday 14 August 2011 18:31:31 Jonathan Nieder wrote: Daniel Dickinson wrote[1]: New in 3.0.0: webcam oopses and then spams syslog

Bug#637740: linux-image-3.0.0-1-amd64: compaq presario cq56 (laptop): built-in webcam invalid opcode (uvc)

2011-08-13 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.0.0-1 Severity: normal New in 3.0.0: webcam oopses and then spams syslog. Didn't happen in .39 so is a regression. uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device HP Webcam-101 (0bda:58e0) From syslog: Aug 13 18:47:23 henryj kernel: [ 428.117889] Linux video capture

Bug#367026: Nope, stll doesn't work

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 1 May 2010 23:08:54 +0200 Moritz Muehlenhoff j...@inutil.org wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 08:43:10PM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote: In response to your query; I don't have the Logitech mouse anymore but I just tested and Microsoft mice don't work so it probably is still

Bug#367026: Nope, stll doesn't work

2009-02-25 Thread Daniel Dickinson
In response to your query; I don't have the Logitech mouse anymore but I just tested and Microsoft mice don't work so it probably is still not working for any serial mice. -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the afternoon to sniff

Bug#377152: debian-installer: BootX of (hd-media|cdrom) vmlinux and initrd.gz fails; miBoot works

2009-01-04 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 23:20:05 +0100 Moritz Muehlenhoff j...@inutil.org wrote: Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions? I will try later this week. Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the

Bug#452353: I no longer have the motherboard to test this bug

2009-01-04 Thread Daniel Dickinson
The motherboard the exhibited the problem is no longer in my possession, therefore I have no means of testing the situation. Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the afternoon to sniff fragrant tea-roses or strangle

Bug#377152: Please don't mark submitter bounces unless BTS says bounce

2009-01-04 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, This is the second bug of mine you have closed for which the submitter works (else I wouldn't know about this message) but for which you closed the bug because of submitter bouncing. Please stop doing that. The BTS has a command that lets you change your submitter address when you email

Bug#367026: Could you try emailing at the new address

2008-12-15 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, You closed the bug report because the submitter address bounced, but the submitter address had been updated to a working email address not the one you used. Nonetheless I have update once again, to my newest address (although the one that was there was still valid namely csh...@fionavar.ca ;

Bug#498013: closed by maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#498013: [linux-2.6] Syslog reports Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already registered, aborting...)

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:09:03 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote: This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report which was filed against the linux-2.6 package: #498013: [linux-2.6] Syslog reports Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already registered, aborting...

Bug#498013: [linux-2.6] Syslog reports Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already registered, aborting...

2008-09-06 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: minor --- Please enter the report below this line. --- I don't know that this means much but: Sep 3 21:13:20 brennin kernel: [ 55.143002] input: PC Speaker as /class/input/input3 Sep 3 21:13:20 brennin kernel: [ 55.216724] Error: Driver 'pcspkr' is already

Bug#490903: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686: It's the scanner that confuses the kernel

2008-07-31 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:57:44 +0200 maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Daniel Dickinson wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 Version: 2.6.25-6 Followup-For: Bug #490903 I just did a boot with the SCSI-2 scanner disconnected and 2.6.25-2 boots

Bug#490903: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686: It's the scanner that confuses the kernel

2008-07-31 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:26:52 +0200 maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could you please report upstream on bugzilla.kernel.org the debian kernel has no scsi specific patches. and let us know the upstream bug number. Kernel Bugzilla #11194 -- And that's my crabbing done for the day.

Bug#490903: It's not the scanner

2008-07-25 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, Sorry for the delay. My internet has been down for a while and won't be back until at least Wednesday. I am unable to the the .26 kernel until then, but I do know that it is not the scanner because I have had to boot using .24 because even with the scanner removed I get the kernel

Bug#490903: regression: kernel panic on boot with megaraid_mbox driver

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 Version: 2.6.25-6 Severity: important I just attempted to upgrade to 2.6.25-2-686 and discovered that if .25 were released as is, I'd be unable to use debian on this system. The kernel panics during boot. It happens after entering cryptsetup password and

Bug#490903: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686: It's the scanner that confuses the kernel

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 Version: 2.6.25-6 Followup-For: Bug #490903 I just did a boot with the SCSI-2 scanner disconnected and 2.6.25-2 boots sucessfully in that configuration with the megaraid. I suspect it is the SCSI-2 scanner as a non-RAID device on channel 2 that is confusing

Re: Selection of kernel for Lenny (was: 2.6.25-2 testing sync)

2008-07-09 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Tue, 8 Jul 2008 09:15:14 +0200 maximilian attems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When a new stable *is* uploaded, D-I should be able to switch faster too (at least, if there's someone willing to do the initial kernel-wedge work) as the main criterium for D-I to switch to a new kernel

Bug#479094: linux-2.6: Toshiba Satellite 1800 freezes on restart (that is when Restarting System now appears)

2008-05-02 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.18 through 2.6.24 (latest versions in etch and lenny as of now) Severity: normal On a Toshiba Satellite 1800 laptop it is impossible to reboot the system. When the system says Restarting system now (e.g. when the software reset is being issued, after all the

Bug#479094: linux-2.6: Additional notes

2008-05-02 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.18 Followup-For: Bug #479094 For 2.6.24 I tried loading the apm module (with the apci=off) (including adding it to the initramfs), and loading apmd but had no better luck than before. All other acpi functions work correctly. Shutdown works fine. I don't

Re: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#456032: Processed: Re: Bug#456032: Ping; just making sure this bug was noted after moved to initramfs-tools (debian-kernel list)

2008-01-18 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:36:10 +0100 Jonas Meurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20/12/2007 Daniel Dickinson wrote: The system then reports on megaraid logical disks (appearing as sda, sdb) and then hangs (but responds to keyboard and reboots with Ctrl-Alt-Del) Maks: if the disks do

Bug#456032: Ping; just making sure this bug was noted after moved to initramfs-tools (debian-kernel list)

2007-12-20 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, I just wanted to make sure that someone on debian-kernel who can look into this bug sees it. If already so, please forgive me. Also, what's the best way to make sure the new list sees a bug when the bug is reassigned (I reassigned this bug). Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing

Re: Bug#456032: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Processed: Re: Bug#456032: Ping; just making sure this bug was noted after moved to initramfs-tools (debian-kernel list)

2007-12-20 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Thursday 20 December 2007 08:35, David Härdeman wrote: Daniel said in the BR: Installation succeeded however on reboot the encrypted LVM partition was not activated. The messages during startup (after install), were: Setting up cryptographic volume sdb1_crypt (based on /dev/sdb1)

Bug#456032: Same behaviour with Etch install then dist-upgrade to lenny, therefore no d-i bug

2007-12-18 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Tuesday 18 December 2007 04:24, Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Daniel Dickinson wrote: I have just tried to make this (LVM on crypto partition on top of real hardware RAID) work by doing an Etch install (which works) and then dist-upgrading to lenny. That doesn't work

Bug#392915: According to DRI Wiki Radeon has trouble with certain Via chipsets

2007-11-22 Thread Daniel Dickinson
According to http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ATI?highlight=%28CategoryHardware%29 The Radeon seems to have problems with certain early VIA chipsets. Your best bet is to try and see if it works. -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of

Bug#452353: According to DRI Wiki Radeon has trouble with certain Via chipsets

2007-11-22 Thread Daniel Dickinson
According to http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ATI?highlight=%28CategoryHardware%29 The Radeon seems to have problems with certain early VIA chipsets. Your best bet is to try and see if it works. -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of

Bug#452353: linux-2.6: Radeon 8500 LE [Radeon R200 QL] drm and radeon modules fail to detect AGP video card

2007-11-21 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.22-4 Severity: normal Default operation of xserver fails because DRI locks system (disabling DRI works). This is probably because the video card in question (a Radeon 8500 LE / Radeon R200 QL) is not detected by the kernel drm module. This card worked on

Bug#385095: linux-image-2.6.17-2-k7: Flaky mouse and sluggish interactive response

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Daniel Dickinson wrote: On a system that works with 2.6.16-2-k7_2.6.16-18 upgrading to 2.6.17-2-k7_2.6.17-7 results in a system for which the mouse (a Logitech TrackMan) is flaky (jumps around

Bug#385095: linux-image-2.6.17-2-k7: Flaky mouse and sluggish interactive response

2006-08-28 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6.17-2-k7 Version: 2.6.17-7 Severity: important On a system that works with 2.6.16-2-k7_2.6.16-18 upgrading to 2.6.17-2-k7_2.6.17-7 results in a system for which the mouse (a Logitech TrackMan) is flaky (jumps around on the screen) and which feels sluggish (perhaps just

Bug#382602: Requested info, mdadm version and --examine output

2006-08-14 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mdadm version is 1.9.0-4sarge1 Output of mdadm --examine --scan is, ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid1 num-devices=3 UUID=183e8bbf:4b7a95cd:f5b4be0c:3fe0c682 devices=/dev/hdc1,/dev/hdb1,/dev/hda1 ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid5 num-devices=3

Bug#382602: Breaks Root-on-RAID when /boot != /root)

2006-08-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.73c Severity: important Upgrading initramfs (when package in testing changed) resulted in non-booting system. I managed to fix things by adding a script to init-premount that activates (mdam -assemble's) the raid5 device (/dev/md1) that contains my root

Bug#364637: 2.6.16-2-powerpc and 2.6.17-1-powerpc exhibit this problem when trying to use a serial console

2006-07-14 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have append=console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 in my quik.conf and booting bombs out with: pmac_zilog: 0.6 (Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]) pmac_zilog: Error registering serial device, disabling pmac_zilog. pmac_zilog: Did another serial

Bug#375035: The requested error messages and some lines from above them

2006-07-14 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following are the same for kernel 2.6.16-2-powerpc 2.6.16-16 and 2.6.17-1-powerpc 2.6.17-3 - I tried to get around #364637 (pmac_zilog serial conflict when using a serial console) but was unsuccessful, so the following is hand-copied: TCP: Hash

Bug#375035: Ignore last message

2006-07-13 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please ignore the last message; It a) should have gone to control, and b) It is unconfirmed (the success may have been with 2.6.15). Must be less quick with bts... - -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I

Bug#375035: (no subject)

2006-07-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 severity important thanks This, apparently, does not affect all systems, therefore, while it limits my ability to test etch (after reboot), it is not severity grave. - -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I

Bug#375035: It wasn't actually fixed

2006-07-06 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I thought it was fixed because after a reinstall using stable, then adding 2.6.15, 2.6.15 failed to boot, but upgrading initramfs-tools fixed things. I mistakenly concluded that was the same bug as was affecting 2.6.16, which is not the case. - --

Bug#369314: Please add this when you get a chance

2006-06-22 Thread Daniel Dickinson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have confirmed that this is required to successfully boot oldworld mac after the install completes and am ready to make use of the updated kernel, so if you could add the /proc/device-tree (openfirmware device tree) to the miboot kernel it would be

Bug#369303: [powerpc] On oldworld macintosh need fbcon compiled in

2006-05-28 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6.16-2-powerpc Version: 2.6.16-14 Severity: important quik writes to whatever input-device and output-device are configured in open firmware. Unfortunately for many old world macs (including mine), this defaults to the ttya (/dev/ttyS0) which means all the user sees is a

Bug#369314: I need /proc/device-tree to set boot device for quik

2006-05-28 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6-powerpc-miboot Severity: important In order to fix the bug which prevents quik-installer in debian-installer from working, I need /proc/device-tree. The module for this was removed from the miBoot floppies, but is on the other types of install (cd, hd-media, etc). With

Bug#362816: Testing version still broken (fails to load ide module, I think)

2006-05-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.60 Followup-For: Bug #362816 As the previous reporter reported, linux-image-2.6.15 and initramfs-tools 0.60 results in a non-booting system on some hardware. In my case I need the ide-generic module, which wasn't being loaded. I switched to yaird and my

Bug#367026: linux-image-2.6.15-1-486: HID sermouse driver fails to detect Logitech mouse on ttyS0

2006-05-12 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-486 Version: 2.6.15-8 Severity: normal Using the mousedev module doesn't work with sermouse, for my mouse (the mouse is not detected, as evidenced by udev not create a new /dev/input/mouse0 when modprobe sermouse is performed, and X loading, but with a frozen

Bug#291348: kernel-image-2.6.8: SiS USB 1.0 Controller Fails in Bulk Transport with, 2.6.8, fixed in 2.6.10

2005-01-19 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-386 Version: 2.6.8-10 Severity: critical File: kernel-image-2.6.8 Justification: breaks unrelated software The USB controller on my board doesn't work with 2.6.8 but does with 2.6.10. I've called this critical but you may only consider it grave sicne not too many