Bug#640274: [bugfix] xserver-xorg-core make X crash when opening X apps

2011-09-15 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Julien wrote: We don't support the closed nvidia driver, sorry. It's not a bug in the closed nvidia driver, sorry. http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2011-September/025062.html Cheers, -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-12 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: right. i suspect that the problem is not in the compiz binary but one the libraries or plugins shipped in compiz (most likely libcompizconfig, which is linked to by both compiz.real and ccsm) right. what window manager are you using? it could be that the problem

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-11 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: round two :) first of all, i have to ask if you have seen my bug report against ccsm also ccsm dumps core on me, with the same error message, and if i hand start compiz.real without invoking the configuration plugin, compiz starts ok (but it doesn't do anything valuable

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-09 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: tags 531800 unreproducable severity 531800 important thanks hi giacomo, i can't reproduce this problem (and i'm also running 2.6.29/amd64). i'm running an AMD cpu, but debian's architecture is i386 are you sure you don't have a compiz component installed

Bug#531797: compizconfig-settings-manager: apparent library mismatch [?]

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable when i launch ccsm, it breaks on me with the following error message terminate called after throwing an instance of

Bug#531798: compiz-core: /usr/bin/compiz starts xterm with --restart option

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compiz-core Version: 0.8.2-6 Severity: normal if something goes wrong in its attempt to start compiz.real the compiz script has a nuber of fallback options, and in my case it goes down to the last resort of starting an xterm alas it uses the same option that would be good for a window

Bug#531800: compiz-core: /usr/bin/compiz uses the ccp plugin, that is broken

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compiz-core Version: 0.8.2-6 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable at the end of its grinding, the /usr/bin/compiz script tries to execute this command -- /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work

2009-05-27 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: grave when i launch ccsm from an xterm, i read the following output -- Backend : ini Integration : true Profile : default Adding plugins Initializing core

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work

2009-05-27 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Julien Cristau writes: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 09:13:44 +0200, giacomo boffi wrote: Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: grave Versions of packages compizconfig-settings-manager depends on: ii python-compizconfig 0.7.6-1

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work any more

2009-05-19 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: normal The bug is still present in testing -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale:

Bug#497696: xserver-xorg-core: optioning /usr/bin/Xorg to read /etc/X11/rgb.txt

2008-09-03 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.4.2-5 Severity: wishlist the name-color mapping mechanism built into the Xorg server is configured at compile time to look either 1) an internal table, or 2) the file /etc/X11/rgb.txt at some point following , | commit

Bug#428728: x11-common: placing DebianRed in /etc/X11/rgb.txt is inane

2007-06-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.2-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch placing DebianRed in /etc/X11/rgb.txt is inane, because X does not honor the data in that file, but only takes into account the builtin color-names table to be able to define new color names, you should either change the

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-13 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Giacomo Boffi writes: Brice Goglin writes: Hi Giacomo, I guess this problem with the RGB database being replaced by a static table still occurs wth latest xserver-xorg-core 1.3, right? For the record, it looks like we could revert to the old behavior by defining

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-13 Thread Giacomo Boffi
David Nusinow writes: I don't think that's really the method we want. Ideally, the server will use the built-in table unless we explicitly point it to an external file using xorg.conf. That way it just works in every situation and no one loses. if the rgb.txt you ship WERE ALWAYS the

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-08 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Brice Goglin writes: Hi Giacomo, I guess this problem with the RGB database being replaced by a static table still occurs wth latest xserver-xorg-core 1.3, right? For the record, it looks like we could revert to the old behavior by defining USE_RGB_BUILTIN to 0 during the build (see

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: Default RgbPath broken

2006-10-18 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.1.1-9 Followup-For: Bug #389864 to clarify the issue, i'll report to you an excerpt from /usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-core/changelog.gz 2006-02-15 Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Makefile.am: * Xext/Makefile.am: [...]

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-29 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Michel Dänzer writes: On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 21:13 +0200, Giacomo Boffi wrote: Michel Daenzer writes: Giacomo, adding RgbPath /etc/X11/rgb to the xorg.conf Section Files should serve as a workaround. sorry, but for the sake of brevity i did

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-28 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.1.1-7 Severity: normal in my debian, the X colour db is installed by x11-common, in two places, the traditional one, /etx/X11, and the new standard, /usr/share/X11 i'm used to increment the colour db with italian names and other things and until recently

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-28 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Michel Daenzer writes: retitle 389864 xserver-xorg-core: Default RgbPath broken kthxbye On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:18 +0200, Giacomo Boffi wrote: 5) /var/log/Xorg.0.log [...] (==) RgbPath set to ${prefix}/share/X11/rgb XSF: That looks wrong... Giacomo, adding

Bug#364255: /etc/menu-methods/twm is missing from latest binary

2006-04-22 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: twm Version: 1:1.0.1-3 Severity: important /etc/menu-methods/twm is missing from latest binary (or it is not generated during installation, i don't know) -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#362299: xbase-clients: [xrdb] (apparently) changed cpp invocation switches

2006-04-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xbase-clients Version: 1:7.0.0-2 Severity: important --- SUMMARY: characters in a .Xdefaults file, when processed by cpp, ARE NOT SYNTACTIC TOKENS, hence the NEED for the -traditional switch

Bug#362439: Imake.tmpl: No such file or directory

2006-04-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xutils Version: 1:7.0.0-3 Severity: important i got the above error message trying to xmkmf the makefile for an old window manager --- i tried to investigate $ apt-file search Imake.tmpl mas-utils: usr/lib/mas/config/Imake.tmpl ocaml-doc:

debian-x@lists.debian.org

2004-02-23 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xfree86-common Version: 4.3.0-2 Severity: normal i start X without any display manager, using startx directly from the shell prompt when i exit X, or i go back to the text mode console, using Alt-Fn, the text mode is not properly restored, and i look at a mess of scrambled chars in