Bug#1054219: "breaks beamer theme metropolis" - actually only old versions of metropolis

2023-10-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
With latest metropolis 1.2 from https://github.com/matze/mtheme, my presentation compiles again. As it would be a lot of work to extract a minimal example from the horribly complicated beamer code, I suggest we better close this issue. Sorry, Joachim smime.p7s Description: S/MIME

Bug#1054219: Font Fira not found, breaks beamer theme metropolis

2023-10-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: texlive-fonts-extra Version: 2023.20231007-2 Beamer theme metropolis uses font Fira. Worked fine under several Debian releases up to Bookworm. Broken in Trixie: Throws warnings about Could not find Fira Sans fonts ... Could not find Fira Mono fonts ... then terminates with error

Bug#1026104: why does python3-numpy depend on python3.11?

2023-01-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
the Debian-patched CMake will handle them? It will do so by inserting the aformentioned -D options? Thanks again, Joachim On 11/01/2023 10:48, Timo Röhling wrote: Hi Joachim, On Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:22:08 +0100 Joachim Wuttke wrote: Why does python3-numpy under bookworm, since a few days

Bug#1026104: longstanding problem with dependencies of python3-numpy in testing

2023-01-08 Thread Joachim Wuttke
> How about this? > > #!/bin/sh > ":" """ " > if which python3.11 >/dev/null 2>&1; then > exec python3.11 "$0" "$@" > else > echo "Please install python3.11 to use this tool" >&2 > fi > exit 1 > """ > print("hey, I'm running under

Bug#1026104: longstanding problem with dependencies of python3-numpy in testing

2023-01-07 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Dear all: Sandro wrote: > Please compare the numpy popcon numbers (which we know are not > detailed, but it's a start) with the handful of people having reported > this issue. While maintaining numpy, my work caters towards the actual > numpy users, not people who just want to not have 2 python

Bug#1026104: longstanding problem with dependencies of python3-numpy in testing

2022-12-18 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Reviewing #945824, I believe that even if we were eventually to overrule the Python maintainers on this, (i) the impact to users in the meantime is very low, and (ii) we are about to freeze, so it's unlikely we'd make any decision applying to bookworm. So I think we should leave this for the

Bug#1026104: longstanding problem with dependencies of python3-numpy in testing

2022-12-14 Thread Joachim Wuttke
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Bug#1025169: python3-numpy: again, why force users to install two versions of Python

2022-12-09 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Dear Sandro: >> Why does python3-numpy under bookworm, since a few days, >> depend on python3.10 *and* on python3.11? > > because it provides compiled extensions for both 3.10. and 3.11. Sorry, I don't get the logic. To make good use of this package, we need either 3.10 *or* 3.11. Why then

Bug#1025169: why does python3-numpy depend on python3.11?

2022-11-30 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-numpy Version: 1:1.21.5-2 Dear Sandro, dear Matthias, dear all: Why does python3-numpy under bookworm, since a few days, depend on python3.10 *and* on python3.11? This breaks our software projects that combine C++ with Python. The CMake command find_package(Python3

Bug#1010235: provide metapackage for Matplotlib with LaTex markup

2022-04-26 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-matplotlib Source: matplotlib (3.5.1-2) Version: 3.5.1-2+b1 The dependency problems for Matplotlib with LaTex markup are so notorious that they are already mentioned in the Matplotlib tutorial [1]: "On Ubuntu and Gentoo, the base texlive install does not ship with the type1cm

Bug#1010216: usetex=True won't work without file type1ec.sty from package cm-super-minimal

2022-04-26 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-matplotlib Source: matplotlib (3.5.1-2) Version: 3.5.1-2+b1 Run a plot script that contains from matplotlib import rc rc('text', usetex=True) and makes use of LaTeX markup (some labels containing "$...$"). Execution will fail with a long traceback and an error message

Bug#1001103: solution on the CMake side

2021-12-15 Thread Joachim Wuttke
solution or workaround? Set Python_FIND_STRATEGY to LOCATION. Or set policy CMP0094 to NEW. Or require CMake version >= 3.15. With this, CMake finds Python 3.9 even if some 3.10 modules are present on the system. Amyway, I still think that a Debian package should be able to **support**

Bug#1001103: bug also reported to CMake

2021-12-05 Thread Joachim Wuttke
The broken code line find_package(Python3 COMPONENTS Interpreter Development) comes literally from the CMake docs, https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.22/module/FindPython3.html. So I reported the inconsistency also at https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/issues/22983. - Joachim

Bug#1001103: workaround

2021-12-05 Thread Joachim Wuttke
For the benefit of others who encounter the same problem: To work around this bug, deinstall the Debian package python3-numpy for good, and reinstall numpy using pip3. Very disappointing though that this kind of inconsistencies is allowed into Debian. - Joachim

Bug#1001152: dependence of numpy on python3.10 breaks software that depends on python3-dev

2021-12-05 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-dev Version: 3.9.7-1 The recent addition of python3.10:any to the dependencies of python3-numpy under Debian testing (=bookworm) breaks software that depends on python3-dev. The numpy maintainer says this is not his problem:

Bug#1001103: dependence of numpy on python3.10 breaks software that depends on python3-dev

2021-12-04 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-numpy Version: 1:1.21.4-2 The recent addition of python3.10:any to the dependencies of python3-numpy under Debian testing (=bookworm) breaks software that depends on python3-dev. Specifically, this CMake code find_package(Python3 COMPONENTS Interpreter Development)

Bug#986233: closed by Norbert Preining (Re: Bug#986233: texlive-fonts-extra: no further upgrades until #923423 is resolved)

2021-04-01 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Sorry, Norbert, for what was bogus in my report. Anyway, having this correspondence in the Debian data base may help others who will run into the same problem. Could you possibly give me a short hint how to use "eatmydata" to switch off fsync? And one more question: Isn't texlive-fonts-extra

Bug#986233: texlive-fonts-extra: no further upgrades until #923423 is resolved

2021-04-01 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: texlive-fonts-extra Version: 2020.20210202-3 Severity: serious Upgrading texlive-fonts-extra takes incredibly long (>20'), and slows down all other processes. This issue has been reported before, and has been transferred to dpkg,

Bug#923423: confirm severe problem

2021-04-01 Thread Joachim Wuttke
To confirm the issue: Unpacking texlive-fonts-extra (2020.20210202-3) over (2020.20210202-1) ... is incredibly slow. I'm running Debian/bullseye; the SSD is ext4 and far from full. What is the status of this issue? What are the conclusions after all the above correspondence? Is there any

Bug#984674: ccache: clang links missing in /usr/lib/ccache

2021-03-06 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: ccache Version: 4.2-1 Dear Joel or other maintainers: Package ccache installs a number of symbolic links to /usr/lib/ccache, among them clang-11 and clang++-11, but not clang and clang++. May I kindly suggest you add these two? Thank you for your work on ccache, Joachim smime.p7s

Bug#972394: upstream bug report

2020-10-20 Thread Joachim Wuttke
I now reported the upstream bug https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=972551, which may or may not be the root of the reported failure. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#972551: inclusion of Python3.9 breaks compatibility with libpython3-dev

2020-10-20 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python3-numpy Version: 1:1.19.2-2+b1 In latest Debian/testing, python3-numpy has added a dependence on libpython3.9-minimal libpython3.9-stdlib python3.9 python3.9-minimal. This breaks compatibility with packages like python3, python3-dev, libpython3-dev that depend exclusively on 3.8.

Bug#972394: likely cause: Python.h not found because of version mismatch 3.8 vs 3.9

2020-10-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Markus: Further investigation shows that the problem is not with NumPy. CMake not even finds Python.h. The problem is most likely a mixture of Python 3.8 and 3.9 files on your system. Try to uninstall libpython3-dev, which still depends on 3.8. Good luck, Joachim smime.p7s Description:

Bug#972394: got same error in other project

2020-10-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Hi Markus, I confirm that this is a serious issue. I got the same error message Could NOT find Python3 (missing: Python3_INCLUDE_DIRS Python3_LIBRARIES Development NumPy Development.Module Development.Embed) (found version "3.9.0") in a completely different software project after I

Bug#949960: Qt5::Gui: CMake does not find libEGL.so

2020-01-27 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: libqt5gui5 Version: 5.12.5+dfsg-2 CMake fails with the following message: CMake Error at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/cmake/Qt5Gui/Qt5GuiConfig.cmake:27 (message): The imported target "Qt5::Gui" references the file "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libEGL.so" but this file does not

Bug#939305: xfce4: Menu > Settings > Desktop > Background > Style=None won't override Debian wallpaper

2019-09-03 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: xfce4-settings Version: 4.14.1-1 After upgrade from Debian10 (buster) to Debian11 (bullseye = current testing) and rebooting, xfce4 shows a blueish wallpaper with a "debian10" logo. I should be able to override this choice from Menu > Settings > Desktop > Background, setting Style to

Bug#884278: prevent deinstallation of boot-critical package

2018-06-03 Thread Joachim Wuttke
One last ping? Additionally to what Vincas suggested, if you can reproduce the bug and use a boot environment where systemd-journald is running, please provide the complete output of "journalctl -b". Sorry, colleagues: I have absolutely no time to reinvestigate this issue and to risk

Bug#882782: see also

2017-12-18 Thread Joachim Wuttke
see https://superuser.com/questions/1276256 for a workaround that worked for me. - Joachim

Bug#884278: prevent deinstallation of boot-critical package

2017-12-14 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Could you check what packages on your system have installed have shipped AppArmor profile, and so maybe causing the issue, like this: dpkg -S /etc/apparmor.d/ # dpkg -S /etc/apparmor.d/ apparmor-profiles-extra, apparmor: /etc/apparmor.d - Joachim

Bug#884278: prevent deinstallation of boot-critical package

2017-12-13 Thread Joachim Wuttke
How did you draw the conclusion that this system hang was caused by deinstalling the apparmor package? After the Grub chooser, on default boot mode, I got a black text screen, then one line, saying that /dev/sdb1 was clean, then nothing more happened. In recovery mode, I got more than one

Bug#884278: prevent deinstallation of boot-critical package

2017-12-13 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: apparmor Version: 2.11.0-3 Apparmor can be boot critical. Therefore, users should be warned from deinstalling. In more detail: Cleaning up my Debian/testing installation, it occured to me that there was an unneeded package apparmor. So I deinstalled it, without any conflicting

Bug#868894: find_package option COMPONENTS ineffective because of hard-coded includes in TrilinosConfig.cmake

2017-08-29 Thread Joachim Wuttke
finally I reported it upstream at https://github.com/trilinos/Trilinos/issues/1655 - Joachim smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#868894: find_package option COMPONENTS ineffective because of hard-coded includes in TrilinosConfig.cmake

2017-07-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: trilinos-dev Version: 12.10.1-3 CMake's find_package takes an option COMPONENTS. Usage with Trilinos seems to be documented nowhere, but TrilinosConfig.cmake clearly is intended to support e.g. find_package(Trilinos REQUIRED COMPONENTS Epetra Belos Ifpack) However, at the bottom of

Bug#868873: dependence on libmumps-4.10.0 _AND_ libmumps-5.1.1 breaks make

2017-07-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
I don't think it is possible for trilinos to depend on both versions. Of course it should not. But it does. $ apt-cache show libtrilinos-amesos-dev Package: libtrilinos-amesos-dev Source: trilinos Version: 12.10.1-3 .. Depends: libmumps-dev, libtrilinos-amesos12 (= 12.10.1-3), trilinos-dev $

Bug#868873: dependence on libmumps-4.10.0 _AND_ libmumps-5.1.1 breaks make

2017-07-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: trilinos-all-dev Version: 12.10.1-3 Since the recent update of Debian/testing from libmumps-4.10.0 to libmumps-5.1.1, trilinos-all depends on both of them. This breaks my build: make[2]: *** No rule to make target '/usr/lib/libsmumps.so', needed by after providing an ad-hoc link

Bug#864779: Epetra doc missing

2017-06-14 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: trilinos-doc Version: 12.10.1-3 Documentation of the important Trilinos component Epetra is missing in /usr/share/doc/trilinos. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#846269: man clang-format: deceptive link to texinfo

2016-11-29 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: clang-format-3.9 Version: 1:3.9-6 The "SEE ALSO" section of the man page says: "The full documentation for clang-format is maintained as a Texinfo ... the command info clang-format should give you access to the complete manual." This is deceptive, since "info clang-format" only prints

Bug#836170: another reason why this needs to be resolved: warnings are confusing if there is another problem

2016-11-21 Thread Joachim Wuttke
I get similar messages when starting evince: Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to get the GNOME session proxy: The name org.gnome.SessionManager is not owned This is not only annoying. It can be badly confusing. Today, at each attempt to start evince, it printed twice the above message, then crashed. I

Bug#843997: FindBoost.cmake not ready for libboost-1.62

2016-11-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: cmake-data Version: 3.6.2-2 FindBoost.cmake contains a hard-coded choice of supported versions. In the CMake version currently distributed with Debian/testing this lists ends with 1.61. The same Debian/testing, however, comes with libboost-1.62. Obviously, this is a severe

Bug#840490: ptpd should run as a daemon as soon as it is installed

2016-10-12 Thread Joachim Wuttke
add a standard /etc/ptpd.conf to the package. - Joachim Wuttke smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#824043: [pkg-boost-devel] Bug#824043: this should be a dependency package, instead of containing all headers

2016-05-17 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Thank you, Steve, for your detailed comment. What's certainly different now from 6 years ago is: Parts of Boost have made it into the standard library of C++11. Which makes them obsolete qua part of Boost, except transitorily to support non-compliant compilers. I would see this as one reason

Bug#824043: this should be a dependency package, instead of containing all headers

2016-05-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: libboost1.58-dev Version: 1.58.0+dfsg-5 and others The way Boost is currently packaged in Debian is non-standard, and inconvenient. To test dependences and build procedures in my application, I often need to selectively remove single Boost components from my system. This requires me to

Bug#811508: texlive-math-extra: requires uchar­cat, which is not provided

2016-01-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: texlive-math-extra Version: 2015.20151225-2 The command \usepackage[<...>]{unicode-math} causes ! LaTeX Error: File `ucharcat.sty' not found. because per v0.8b (2015/09/09) LaTeX package unicode-math has introduced a dependency on LaTex package ucharcat that is not reflected in the

Bug#802587: at least, warn about absence of libgtest library package

2015-10-21 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Given that, can you restate what problem you encountered using the package? Somehow I discovered that there is a libgtest-dev in Debian, and a FindGTest in cmake. So I installed libgtest-dev on my system, removed ThirdParty/gtest from my project, changed CMakeList.txt files, tried to rebuild

Bug#802587: at least, warn about absence of libgtest library package

2015-10-21 Thread Joachim Wuttke
is not and will not be packaged for Debian. --- Dr. Joachim Wuttke Group Leader Scientific Computing Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS) Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Outstation at Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum (MLZ) +49 89 289 10715 http://apps.jcns.fz-juelich.de smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Bug#797189: cppcheck multithreading (-j) is unreliable

2015-08-28 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: cppcheck Version: 1.69 Running cppcheck on a medium sized project (~40 files, 20kLOC), the number of issues found depends heavily on whether or not I use multithreading (-j7). Until this problem is fixed upstream, as a minimal solution the man page and cppcheck --help should warn about

Bug#778610: fourier.sty is incompatible with fontspec.sty under xelatex (Command `\hbar' already defined)

2015-02-17 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: texlive-fonts-extra Version: 2014.20141024-1 Under xelatex, \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{fourier} fails while reading fourier.sty with ! LaTeX Error: Command `\hbar' already defined. whereas the inverse inclusion order works. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Bug#764310: manpages-dev and libcerf-doc: error when trying to install together

2014-10-09 Thread Joachim Wuttke
As upstream maintainer of libcerf, I would like to express a clear preference for solving the conflict by withdrawing cerf.3 and cerfc.3 from manpages-dev. I already proposed this solution to upstream, https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80541 where it has been received favorably, but

Bug#744918: upstream homepage dead; needs patch to work with boost-python = 1.54

2014-04-16 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python-pygccxml Version: 1.0.0-4 Bug 1: Homepage: http://www.language-binding.net/pygccxml/pygccxml.html is dead (Whoops, we can't find that page.) Bug 2: When used with boost-python 1.54, this type of error may occur:

Bug#675519: alternative proposal for upstream homepage

2014-04-16 Thread Joachim Wuttke
The official homepage http://sourceforge.net/projects/pygccxml/ seems to be dead; the maintainers are unresponsive. A better solution is the unofficial, but maintained homepage https://bitbucket.org/ompl/pyplusplus The decision to point there should be coordinates with project

Bug#744864: broken link to upstream homepage

2014-04-15 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: python-py++ Version: 1.0.0-1 The metadata of this package (apt-cache show python-py++) include Homepage: http://www.language-binding.net/pyplusplus/pyplusplus.html This page no longer exists (Whoops, we can't find that page.) smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#675519: suggest replacement link

2014-04-15 Thread Joachim Wuttke
It seems the code is currently hosted at http://sourceforge.net/projects/pygccxml/ This is not impressive as an upstream project homepage but certainly better than a broken link. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#744217: 'man gnuplot' of gnuplot-nox describes unavailable X11 options

2014-04-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: gnuplot-nox Version: 4.6.5-1 == observation 1 == man gnuplot(1) has SYNOPSIS gnuplot [X11 options] [options] [file ...] and a section X11 OPTIONS that refers to man X(1). == observation 2 == When gnuplot is invoked with X11 options, one gets $ gnuplot -title bla unrecognized

Bug#744218: 'man gnuplot' of gnuplot describes unavailable X11 options

2014-04-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: gnuplot-nox Version: 4.6.5-1 == observation 1 == man gnuplot(1) has SYNOPSIS gnuplot [X11 options] [options] [file ...] and a section X11 OPTIONS that refers to man X(1). == observation 2 == When gnuplot is invoked with X11 options, one gets $ gnuplot -title bla unrecognized

Bug#744218: sorry, duplicate submission

2014-04-11 Thread Joachim Wuttke
please delete this one; keep #744217 sorry - Joachim smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Bug#730642: deborphan: false positive: hdfview

2013-11-27 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: deborphan Version: 1.7.28.8 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, # apt-get install hdfview # deborphan hdfview in words: after explicitly installing hdfview, deboprhan incorrectly thinks it is an orphan. Regards, Joachim -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#630079: emacs23: file locked by user@hostname (pid this-emacs-process): (s, q, p, ?)?

2011-06-10 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Package: emacs23 Version: 23.3+1-1 Severity: important After migration from squeeze,emacs22 to wheezy,emacs23 emacs consistently shows the following behaviour: As soon as I start to modify a buffer, I am interrupted by a question showing up in the bottom line: file locked by user@hostname (pid

Bug#409745: Iceweasel Bookmarks Editor Drag and Drop Not Working

2007-10-19 Thread Joachim Wuttke
Please re-open the bug: I experience exactly the same problem as Andrea described: dragged bookmark bookmarks can't reach the desired place, resulting in returning at the starting point it's very annoying - Joachim my configuration: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3)

Bug#366516: boot process of fresh etch installation does not lead to graphic login: inconsistent paths /usr/bin vs /usr/bin/X11

2006-05-09 Thread Joachim . Wuttke
Package: xdm Version: 1.0.1-6 Inconsistencies in downgrading from sid to etch lead me to completely reinstalling Debian. So, this report is about Debian etch as of today. I installed from the CD image http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/etch_di_beta2/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso. I