I just re-tested this machine with the packages from experimental
(4.3.0-0pre1v5), and this bug is fixed in that version.
Regards,
Kevin.
[David Nusinow]
> So if the package depends on read-edid and mdetect and it configures
> it in the postinst, this will guarantee that read-edid and mdetect
> will be present and usable?
Yes.
Peter
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On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 01:32:03PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
> fd.o's xserver, uh, doesn't have a config file.
Whoa
- David Nusinow
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 08:53:28PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:
> As a side note, I'd love to have the same debconf code for both the
> xfree and the freedesktop packages. Does the config file layout for the
> freedesktop server differ much from the xfree one?
fd.o's xserver, uh, doesn't have a con
On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 11:32:36AM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:06:09PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I would also hope to see an X config that did more autoconfiguration,
> > perhaps by using X --config, if that actually mostly works in newer versions
> > of X.
> It does,
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 14:09, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote:
> Package: libxrender1
> Version: 0.8.3-5
> Severity: normal
>
> When using applications which use anti-aliased fonts (like Mozilla 1.5,
> gnome-terminal, etc.) I often see some texts being placed on the wrong
> position on the screen, outside
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:06:09PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> This is the ugliest specal case in base-config for any package, and I would
> love to remove it. if you are redesigning the X config tool, please consider
> putting it in a package that depends on read-edid and mdetect, and deferring
> t
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:06:09PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> This is the ugliest specal case in base-config for any package, and I would
> love to remove it. if you are redesigning the X config tool, please consider
> putting it in a package that depends on read-edid and mdetect, and deferring
> t
David Nusinow wrote:
> 3) Does not warn the user to install autodetection tools if they aren't
>present
Let me share some code with you.
# X needs three packages installed before its debconf config is run
# to make it do hardware autodetection. The only way to make sure these
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:32:07PM +0100, dwitch wrote:
> Sounds like, yes. And guess what, I do have a VIA chipset (VT82C693A host
> bridge).
I also did not mention the machine is an SMP one.
> I was thinking about trying the GATOS versions of the X and DRM drivers.
> Curiously this was not me
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 12:49:20PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:37:01AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > OK Branden, unless you guys can come up with a way to stop these
> > bug reports, I will undo this change tonight.
>
> I have a fix in mind, but I'm not going to be a
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:37:01AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
> OK Branden, unless you guys can come up with a way to stop these
> bug reports, I will undo this change tonight.
I have a fix in mind, but I'm not going to be able to implement it and
do a release on the timeline you appear to expect.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:57:54PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> I'm shutting down the Subversion-related services on necrotic for an
> attempt at an upgrade to Subversion 0.37. This requires a repository
> dump and reload.
>
> I'll reply to this mail when maintenance is finished (or if I have
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 12:39:42PM +0100, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> Package: xfree86
> Severity: serious
>
> See
> http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=72&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
> and existing exploit in
> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353493/2004-02-09/2004-02-
Package: libxrender1
Version: 0.8.3-5
Severity: normal
When using applications which use anti-aliased fonts (like Mozilla 1.5,
gnome-terminal, etc.) I often see some texts being placed on the wrong
position on the screen, outside of the window of the application! The
text is not drawn where it sho
Package: xbase-clients
Version: 4.1.0-16woody1
Severity: minor
The second paragraph of the xhost man page should read "the options that affect
access control". This is still the case in unstable.
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: arm
Kernel: Linux puffin 2.4.22-iyonix #2 M
Package: xfree86
Severity: serious
See
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=72&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
and existing exploit in
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353493/2004-02-09/2004-02-15/0
the patch is available from
ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.3.0/fix
Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Joerg Morbitzer]
>> The /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 that comes with the Debian include
>> /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice ! But nearly all the administrators I
>> know adjust and configure XF86Config-4 manually - and will probably
>> fail like I did when upgra
Package: xutils
Version: 4.2.1-12.1
Severity: important
When using mkdirhier with a full path and intended result is to create
2 directories, one extraneous level of directories is created.
eg. If /home/edavid/tmp exists, and I call
"mkdirhier /home/edavid/tmp/test/try", then mkdirhier creates
Hi all, As many of you have likely noticed from the TODO list, the
xserver-xfree86 debconf needs a rewrite. The thing needs to be spec'ed
out in order to do it properly, so that's what this mail is meant to
start. I'd like to try and identify the problems with the current code,
and work out a basic
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