Bug#995681: poppler-utils: pdftocairo generates incorrect png with -antialias best

2021-10-03 Thread Erik Saule
Package: poppler-utils Version: 20.09.0-3.1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: esa...@uncc.edu Dear Maintainer, When running pdftocairo using : pdftocairo -png -antialias best beamer.pdf the output is "weird". Shapes appear to be correct, but fonts are messed up in a way I don't quite understand.

Bug#698004: bibtex2html: style file in current directory are no longer supported

2013-01-12 Thread Erik Saule
Package: bibtex2html Version: 1.97-2 Severity: normal Hello, I just migrated from squeeze to wheezy. I understand that wheezy is not stable yet. I encountered a regression while using bibtex2html. Before the migration I could specify a style in the current directory thanks to to the -s option

Bug#79381: This bug can be closed

2012-04-26 Thread Erik Saule
Dear package manager, I believe Debian Bug #79381 is fixed. The original problem OP was having is that the xhost +username notation is only for Secure RPC authentification. This was pointed out by Alan Coopersmith in [1]. The man page of xhost has been modified by the upstream patch in [2]. So

Bug#659192: wpasupplicant: Please document 'priority' in wpa_supplicant.conf

2012-02-08 Thread Erik Saule
Package: wpasupplicant Version: 0.6.10-2.1 Severity: wishlist Dear Debian developpers, I am using wpa supplicant in roaming mode. I was looking for a way to specify which access point to use when multiple access points are available. It is possible to specify it by using the 'priority' option

Bug#646301: libcwiid1: should debian use github instead of the svn as upstream?

2011-10-22 Thread Erik Saule
Package: libcwiid1 Version: 0.6.00+svn201-2+b2 Severity: wishlist Dear debian developpers, Should Debian really keep on using the svn of cwiid as upstream? The developement of cwiid is mainly done on github[1] these days according to the main devleopper[2]. Actually, the bug reported in [3] is

Bug#644261: manpages-dev: getpass(3) states obsolescence but no replacement

2011-10-04 Thread Erik Saule
Package: manpages-dev Version: 3.27-1 Severity: normal Dear Debian package maintainer, The man page for getpass(3) states This function is obsolete. Do not use it.. However, it does not state any alternative way of obtaining a similar high-level behavior. Recall that getpass allows to read a

Bug#79381: x11-xserver-utils: bug almost clsoed, just need a little more doc

2011-07-22 Thread Erik Saule
Package: x11-xserver-utils Version: 7.5+3 Severity: normal Dear Debian developpers and maintainers, erayo@ said (in 2001) that xhost was working properly on redhat systems while logged in as root. It is not the case in squeeze. xhost user@host seems to work (which was I believe fix the

Bug#488309: I can not reproduce this bug

2011-07-07 Thread Erik Saule
Dear Debain maintainer/users, I am using wpa-supplicant in roaming mode through the wpa-roam stanza in /etc/network/interfaces as the bug reported indicated. However, I can not reproduce his bug on my laptop. The differences I see are: -original reporter was using wpasupplicant in version

Bug#513194: wpasupplicant: Please document wpa-* interface

2011-07-05 Thread Erik Saule
Package: wpasupplicant Version: 0.6.10-2.1 Severity: normal The wpa-* interface are still not documented in squeeze. I spent weeks trying to provide a good configuration using wpa_supplicant manually when I found by mistake the information online. The existence of wpa-* interface are mentionned

Bug#607560: vlc: luahttp can not handle directories with broken symbolic links

2010-12-19 Thread Erik Saule
Package: vlc Version: 1.1.3-1 Severity: normal Dear debian and vlc users and devleoppers, I just come across a bug in the luahttp interface of vlc( vlc -I luahttp ). When browsing directories that contain a symbolic link that does not point to an existing file, the lua http interface does not

Bug#575772: bug still present in 2.8. Patch attached

2010-11-30 Thread Erik Saule
Hello, This is not really a bug since calcurse states what to do. However, the behavior is still present in the 2.8 version of calcurse. You will find in attachment a patch which I believe fix the problem. If there is a .calcurse.pid file. The patch reads the pid from the file and tries to see

Bug#537811: vlc: Seems to be linked to window manager

2010-11-25 Thread Erik Saule
Package: vlc Version: 1.1.3-1 Severity: normal Hello, I have some issue with the fullscreen option vlc. I used it in lenny without a window manager and it was working fine. Once I migrated to squeeze, the fullscreen option was not working anymore (despite I did not see any error message on

Bug#604422: vlc: please add subtitle configuration from the http interface

2010-11-21 Thread Erik Saule
Package: vlc Version: 1.1.3-1 Severity: wishlist Hello, It would be nice to be able to active/deactivate and choose the subtitle files/stream from the http interface. Would it be easy to hack ? Or could you forward the wish upstream ? Regards, -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid

Bug#599497: libboost-doc: A lot of links inside the documentation of boost are broken

2010-10-07 Thread Erik Saule
Package: libboost-doc Version: 1.34.1-14 Severity: important Hello, A lot of links inside the documentation of boost are broken. For instance the first link of file:///usr/share/doc/libboost-doc/HTML/doc/concepts.html which is supposed to link to the root of the boost doc points to

Bug#570136: vlc-nox: Please allow to select subtitles using the http interface

2010-02-16 Thread Erik Saule
Package: vlc-nox Version: 0.8.6.h-4+lenny2 Severity: wishlist hello, It would be really nice to be able to select the subtitle stream from the http interface. Thank you! -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686)