Bug#993384: KDE "global scale" parameter was root cause

2021-08-31 Thread Simon Waters
I rebuilt Kshisen from 18.04 under Bullseye and it had the same scaling issue. Quick search around the web suggested KDE "global scale" under display settings which was set to 125%, setting that to 100% restarting, and the tiles now render as expected.

Bug#993384: kshisen: Icons are blurry

2021-08-31 Thread Simon Waters
Package: kshisen Version: 4:21.08.0-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, In the bullseye released version the tiles now look blurry at 1920x1024, this is a regression from the 18-04 in oldstable. It looks like a scaling issue with SVGZ tiles. Quick look at source, and a modification between

Bug#546671: Seeing similar with "einstein"

2021-05-22 Thread Simon Waters
The Einstein puzzle package uses SDL 1.2 If I run it in fullscreen on my desktop machine, the display is frequently (but not always) messed up on exit. It can be reset with either KDE screen controls or xrandr The onboard graphics has two outputs (DVI and VGA), the situation seems

Bug#939979: wget manual lists --bind-dns-address but the option appears to no longer exist

2019-09-10 Thread Simon Waters
Package: wget Version: 1.20.1-1.1 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, man wget lists --bind-dns-address But when I try to use it wget: unrecognized option '--bind-dns-address=127.0.0.1' Both the DNS server options are missing by the looks of it, build flag? --bind-dns-address and --dns-servers

Bug#675992: rhythmbox: segfaults everytime on starting

2014-04-06 Thread Simon Waters
On 27/02/14 21:28, althaser wrote: Could you please still reproduce it with newer version like 2.97-2.1 or 3.0.1-1+b1 ? rhythmbox-2.97-2.1 is working fine, so bug can be closed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#706528: icedove: Last filter editted highlights differently

2013-05-01 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 10.0.12-1 Severity: minor On Wheezy desktop which has had icedove for a while with some history... If you edit a mail filter rule, and then select it (such as to Run Now) the highlighting is different on my GNOME classic desktop, than if the rule has not been editted.

Bug#705988: logcheck-database: Postfix rule updates for ignore.d.server

2013-04-23 Thread Simon Waters
Package: logcheck-database Version: 1.3.15 Severity: normal Wheezy box with hostname validation checks and verify cache I needed three rule changes to silence normal reports from postfix on Wheezy. ^\w{3} [ :[:digit:]]{11} [._[:alnum:]-]+ postfix/smtpd\[[[:digit:]]+\]: warning: hostname [.

Bug#582204: expose_php does more than include X-Powered-By header.

2013-02-13 Thread Simon Waters
The toggle has two values. On - default Inserts X-Powered-By header with PHP version. Causes phpcredits page, PHP and ZEND LOGOs to be displayed in unexpected fashion where people's webpages would be expected. Enables Logos to be displayed in the phpinfo() output. Off - not default Responses

Bug#699793: gnome-alsamixer: Labels unhelpful

2013-02-04 Thread Simon Waters
Package: gnome-alsamixer Version: 0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-3 Severity: normal Attempt to use gnome-alsamixer to resolve issue with volume is defeated in GNOME classic. Along side other bugs (already recorded), the default name for two of the soundcards displayed is USB Mixer. I can change these

Bug#662854: freerdp1 - Is this being updated via testing-proposed-updates?

2012-11-12 Thread Simon Waters
Is this being updated via testing-proposed-updates as per Julien's suggestion? I've installed the updated packages from sid, because this bug is very irritating. So far so good. The reverse dependencies on the package seem to be basically remmina, and blends that recommend remmina, so it

Bug#662854: Similar issue still present after installing freerdp 1.0.1-2 from sid

2012-11-12 Thread Simon Waters
I've installed the packages from sid, and I'm still seeing a similar issue. In particular (sometimes) on using alt-tab to switch to another application on the local desktop, the remote desktop window is closed. When it happens I am aware of the old window closing on completing the alt-tab

Bug#662854: Error messages

2012-11-12 Thread Simon Waters
Noted when disconnected I got an recv: Connection reset by peer Running with the Remmina debug Windows open seemed (possibly coincidentally) to get me more log information, this is logged by Remmina using 1.0.1-2 libraries to the .xsession-errors log. ERRINFO_DECRYPT_FAILED (0x1192): (a)

Bug#507402: SSL verify in libwww-perl

2012-10-17 Thread Simon Waters
This behaviour is fixed upstream See note on http://search.cpan.org/~gaas/libwww-perl-6.04/lib/LWP/UserAgent.pm Which notes that this is not checked in 5.837 and earlier. I believe it is fixed but not the default in 6.00 It should do the right thing by default in 6.03 and later. I'm not

Bug#685487: Photo

2012-10-03 Thread Simon Waters
http://www.simon.350.com/gnome-terminal.jpg Photo shows default broken gnome-terminal border in GNOME classic on Squeeze. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#685487: Oops - photo is Wheezy not Squeeze

2012-10-03 Thread Simon Waters
Photo is from Wheezy not Squeeze -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#685487: gnome-terminal: Overwrite window decoration in fullscreen mode

2012-08-21 Thread Simon Waters
Package: gnome-terminal Version: 3.4.1.1-1 Severity: normal After upgrading to Wheezy I note that the GNOME terminal in GNOME classic window manager has an issue with the left hand border when the window is maximized. The apps has a narrow left hand window border, when the cursor goes to the

Bug#685487: gnome-terminal: Overwrite window decoration in fullscreen mode

2012-08-21 Thread Simon Waters
On 21/08/12 11:24, Michael Biebl wrote: I can't reproduce/notice the issue you are describing. Could you make a screenshot or screencast which demonstrates the problem. Thanks Michael, that would usually be a simple request, but when I use the GNOME screenshot, or the GIMP screengrab it

Bug#685487: Reproduce gnome-terminal issue at home

2012-08-21 Thread Simon Waters
On home system running GNOME classic and CRUX theme, could not reproduce so make it more like my work machine... apt-get install gnome-themes Use Advanced Settings to choose Clearlooks as the Window theme and immediately I can reproduce the problem. Reproduced with window themes Adwaita, Almond,

Bug#662854: Wheezy confirmed

2012-08-20 Thread Simon Waters
Note - upgraded my work desktop to Wheezy today and am experiencing same bug. So definitely introduced in upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy. My workaround at home was write a script to use rdesktop instead of Remmina. You can also mitigate the effect by forcing Remmina to connect to the console when

Bug#679878: Use of uninitialized value in sprintf at /usr/lib/swish-e/spider.pl line 38.

2012-07-02 Thread Simon Waters
Package: swish-e Version: 2.4.7-1 Severity: minor Running swish-e as a spider produces the error: Use of uninitialized value in sprintf at /usr/lib/swish-e/spider.pl line 38. Due to silly error computing the VERSION string, and in entirely cosmetic. This is reported as fixed in SVN.

Bug#679233: oggconvert: Conversion to WEBM creates video files that are reported as corrupt in Firefox 13 for Windows

2012-06-27 Thread Simon Waters
Package: oggconvert Version: 0.3.3-1 Severity: normal Using advanced to create a WEBM version of a video to work with Firefox in HTML5 video tag, the video created works fine in Aurora or movie players on Debian Squeeze, but when the same WEBM file is servered to Windows clients using Windows

Bug#676291: Patch and additional information on Archlinux bug tracker.

2012-06-25 Thread Simon Waters
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/29591 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#662854: remmina crashes at random intervals

2012-06-13 Thread Simon Waters
Package: remmina-plugin-rdp Version: 1.0.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #662854 Experiencing similar issue connecting using rdp to a Windows 2003 server from Debian Wheezy. I seem random crashes of Remmina on mouse actions, and crashes with switching away (Alt-Tab), but don't have an always

Bug#676291: gnome-games: glines segfaults on starting

2012-06-05 Thread Simon Waters
Package: gnome-games Version: 1:3.4.2-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, recent updates in Debian testing have caused glines to segfault on starting. $ glines Gtk-Message: Failed to load module canberra-gtk-module Segmentation fault gdb gives: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation

Bug#675992: rhythmbox: segfaults everytime on starting

2012-06-04 Thread Simon Waters
Package: rhythmbox Version: 2.96-5 Severity: important Upgraded to current testing, everytime rhythmbox was started it segfaulted. Suspect it is expecting a graphics library or functionality not present for the Visualizer plugin to work. apt-get remove rhythmbox-plugins fixed the issue. My

Bug#671171: apache2.2: mod_speling offers only permanent redirects

2012-05-02 Thread Simon Waters
Package: apache2.2-bin Version: 2.2.16-6+squeeze4zynet1 Severity: wishlist File: apache2.2 mod_speling offers only permanent redirects, whilst this saves on CPU it means that you are potentially storing issues for renaming content of a web site in future as browsers will cache this indefinitely.

Bug#663958: linkchecker: man page URL for pthyon regular expressions gives 404

2012-03-14 Thread Simon Waters
Package: linkchecker Version: 5.2-2 Severity: minor The manual page section on regular expressions containing link: http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/ This redirects to: http://docs.python.org/howto/regex/ which gives a 404 Suggest it be updated to:

Bug#663968: mysql-server-5.1: Error 1064 logged restarting MySQL server after upgrade from 5.1.49-4 to 5.1.61-0

2012-03-14 Thread Simon Waters
Package: mysql-server-5.1 Version: 5.1.61-0+squeeze1 Severity: normal During the recent update of MySQL in Debian Squeeze I noted a couple of errors in the log file on our test server. Since it is fairly clean install of MySQL I wondered if it is useful to report them. Subsequent attempts to

Bug#659147: passwd: Error message is not descriptive

2012-02-08 Thread Simon Waters
Package: passwd Version: 1:4.1.4.2+svn3283-2+squeeze1 Severity: wishlist On changing a regular system password using the passwd command if the user types their old password wrong they receive the error: passwd: Authentication token manipulation error The language here seems unnecessary

Bug#658027: elinks-data: Popularity contest reports missing new line in files list

2012-01-30 Thread Simon Waters
Package: elinks-data Version: 0.12~pre5-5 Severity: minor Popularity content running on Debian testing gave error below. /etc/cron.daily/popularity-contest: dpkg-query: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting: files list file for package 'elinks-data' is missing final newline -- System

Bug#655144: rhythmbox: Seg fault in rhythmdb_entry_type_get_name ()

2012-01-21 Thread Simon Waters
I suspect this bug was some sort of extension compatibility issue. Removed rhythmbox-plugins and the problem seems to be fixed. Although not sure what plugins I was using or how to check. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#655443: packagekit: typo independecy in package description

2012-01-11 Thread Simon Waters
Package: packagekit Version: 0.7.1-2 Severity: minor independecy - probably suppose to be independence -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.1.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale:

Bug#655144: rhythmbox: Seg fault in rhythmdb_entry_type_get_name ()

2012-01-08 Thread Simon Waters
Package: rhythmbox Version: 2.90.1~git20120106.cf2d7c0-1 Severity: important Have used rhythmbox as podcast player for years with few issues. Recently upgraded to testing and experienced occasional segfault. However now getting this error apparently randomly whilst listening to podcasts (error

Bug#652111: icedove: Excessive disk space usage in file in ImapMail due to corrupt data

2011-12-14 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 3.1.16-1 Severity: minor Email stored on a Debian server using dovecot (1:1.2.15-7) was accessed using icedove over Imap4, synchronisation is set to keep a copy of all messages locally. On occasions unexplained file growth was seen with these lines (date varies and

Bug#594753: Do we know which, and what proportion of drives and if so how do we know this?

2011-07-03 Thread Simon Waters
Old DELL shipped DVD/CD drive has this issue: description: DVD reader product: RW/DVD GCC-4480B vendor: HL-DT-ST This could result in loss of user data if the user naively accepts that writing without obvious errors means it worked, should the default behaviour not also verify data written to

Bug#632024: liferea: Parses escaped data?

2011-06-29 Thread Simon Waters
Package: liferea Version: 1.6.4-1 Severity: normal Produced validation error for current: http://www.centerforinquiry.net/blogs/rss/jshook However the bizarre Microsoft HTML objected to is escaped in a CDATA statement, and the W3C validator notes a different issue with the feed (odd quote

Bug#563698: SHA-512 support in John

2011-06-02 Thread Simon Waters
Looks like latest upstream now includes requested functionality. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#626901: sending email from KDE when icedove closed doesn't work as expected

2011-05-16 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.11-1+squeeze2 Severity: important In KDE4 in Squeeze on hovering over an email address displayed in Konsole I am offered the Send Email to. If Icedove is already open this works as expected. If Icedove is not previously open, it opens a compose window titled

Bug#522961: Cron output of apticron during non-existent times due to daylight saving time transition

2011-03-29 Thread Simon Waters
I see the change to appending true has been applied to the script, however it still produces the following confusing output. date: invalid date `1:32' date: invalid date `@' touch: invalid date format `' I believe removing the --cron check and option entirely may be the correct solution.

Bug#264626: More background

2011-03-21 Thread Simon Waters
When I last looked this bug was a straight mismatch, ttyS0 is in dialout, and it tries to set ownership to uucp when run as root, hence the workarounds given previously. I wrote this, time may have passed. http://www.debian-administration.org/users/simonw/weblog/36 I don't think the sensitive

Bug#615952: fail2ban: Warning in jail.conf about postfix is obsolete

2011-03-01 Thread Simon Waters
Package: fail2ban Version: 0.8.4-3 Severity: minor The warning in /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf: # if you are running postfix. See http://bugs.debian.org/507990 Is obsolete as the sasl filter now has an updated regex -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers stable APT policy:

Bug#615869: kmail: Kmail reports Your server does not support PLAIN authentication spuriously

2011-02-28 Thread Simon Waters
Package: kmail Version: 4:4.4.7-3 Severity: minor Setting up a server with SMTP Authentication I noted that when you get the password wrong you are provided with an error message dialog that reports that the servers does not support the PLAIN authentication mechanism. Exact text pasted from

Bug#613504: apticron: Apticron was reporting on newly installed server: hostname: Name or service not known

2011-02-15 Thread Simon Waters
Package: apticron Version: 1.1.42 Severity: wishlist Apticron uses the hostname command to provide identifying information to place in the email sent to the admin. On a newly installed server this was giving cron output which was confusing due to the hostname not being resolvable. The

Bug#553672: group stb-admin membership is required to access the system-tools-backends

2011-02-09 Thread Simon Waters
The error: The configuration could not be loaded You are not allowed to access the system configuration. May occur if the user is simply not a member of group stb-admin when attempting to use some entries in the Administration menu in GNOME (system-tools-backends). Users wishing to use these

Bug#612435: debian-reference: Typo in table 2.13

2011-02-08 Thread Simon Waters
Package: debian-reference Severity: minor In section 2.4.1 table 2.13 refers to: dpkg --get-selection '*' selection.txt save dpkg level package selection state information dpkg --set-selection selection.txt set dpkg level package selection state information The dpkg options

Bug#610693: xserver-xorg-video-via: KM400/KN400/P4M800 [S3 UniChrome] hangs KDE4 login

2011-01-21 Thread Simon Waters
Package: xserver-xorg-video-via Version: 1:0.2.904+svn842-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream I see related reports for other hardware. After updating to Squeeze (pre-release 2011-01-20) from Lenny with KDE desktop a board with onboard graphics reported as: KM400/KN400/P4M800 [S3 UniChrome] in

Bug#488212: denial-of-service (DOS) attack by anyone with syslog access (e.g. logger(1))

2010-10-26 Thread Simon Waters
Package: logcheck Version: 1.3.13 Severity: normal Hit related issue, with USB device errors causing extremely large syslog and kern.log files. Results in logcheck consuming excessive CPU. Whilst there are many easy work arounds and perhaps this should be fixed with the kernel logging or in

Bug#596865: dphys-swapfile: Memory calculation is wrong for AMD 64bit systems

2010-09-14 Thread Simon Waters
Package: dphys-swapfile Version: 20061020-1 Severity: normal As noted in bug 564466 on AMD 64 systems the /proc/kcore size is reported as excessively large due to the handling of vmalloc on that platform. The kernel documentation was in error, claiming that kcore would be size of memory with

Bug#591028: xserver-xorg-video-vesa: Display of text in iceweasel wrong after upgrade to testing

2010-07-31 Thread Simon Waters
Package: xserver-xorg-video-vesa Version: 1:2.3.0-3 Severity: normal Since upgrading PC to testing (Squeeze) occasionally when scrolling through large areas of text in Iceweasel the display of the text area corrupts as if the positioning of the new area being scrolled onto the screen is a few

Bug#589583: icedove: Icedove upgrade creates unknown master password

2010-07-18 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.5-1 Severity: normal Upgraded from Lenny to Squeeze in advance of release. Process was not smooth but I believe it is now complete and I have correct versions of all packages. On starting icedove I am prompted for a master password. Previously (at least

Bug#502256: Some notes I found to get it working under Debian

2010-06-12 Thread Simon Waters
http://groups.google.com/group/brain-training/msg/fa8944b29752932f?pli=1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#461366: gnome-screensaver: Mouse handedness can be problematic

2010-01-29 Thread Simon Waters
Package: gnome-screensaver Version: 2.22.2-2 Followup-For: Bug #461366 GNOME allows the user to easily swap mouse control for left and right handed operation. With the option to switch users from the locked screen a potential new user has no indication whether the mouse is configured for left

Bug#362742: closed by m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) (already fixed)

2009-12-24 Thread Simon Waters
These typos occur in the package description of 2.4.1-17.2 ($ apt-cache show atm-dev) which is current in all versions of Debian (including sid), and Ubuntu. The package describes itself as obsolete see bug #321826 (and #498773) so this bug is not worth addressing and can remain closed but the

Bug#559282: icedove: Wording on Unknown Certificate authority is not appropriate to email.

2009-12-03 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.22-0lenny1 Severity: minor On connecting to an IMAP server using an untrusted certificate for SSL the dialog box displayed is titled Website Certified by an Unknown Authority Dialog refers to Website browser, webmaster, none of which are applicable to email. I

Bug#558284: libapache2-mod-fcgid: Write data error, fastcgi server has close connection should read Write data error, fastcgi server has closed connection

2009-11-27 Thread Simon Waters
Package: libapache2-mod-fcgid Version: 1:2.2-1 Severity: minor Error string in /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_fcgid.so mod_fcgid: Write data error, fastcgi server has close connection Should read mod_fcgid: Write data error, fastcgi server has closed connection Unless the error is because

Bug#558284: Two occurrences

2009-11-27 Thread Simon Waters
In: arch/unix/fcgid_proc_unix.c 613c613 mod_fcgid: Read data error, fastcgi server has close connection); --- mod_fcgid: Read data error, fastcgi server has closed connection); 664c664

Bug#544540: libfcgi-perl: Use of FILENO on FCGI file handles causes error

2009-09-01 Thread Simon Waters
Package: libfcgi-perl Version: 0.67-2.1+b1 Severity: normal Attempting to use Perl Inline Java with FCGI.pm gives the error: mod_fcgid: stderr: Trapped error: Caught exception in pajax::Controller::cp-purchase Can't exec JVM: Can't locate object method FILENO via package FCGI::Stream at

Bug#544558: mdadm: Use of idiom in postrm script

2009-09-01 Thread Simon Waters
Package: mdadm Version: 2.6.7.2-3 Severity: minor Purging mdadm results in the idiomatic warning you'll be screwed! if you use mdadm for booting. Might I suggest your system may be unable boot or similar. file: debian/mdadm.postrm -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.2 APT prefers

Bug#333831: Further Investigation

2009-08-01 Thread Simon Waters
Purchased a replacement CD-ROM drive for this machine, but with the same results. Seems that on more recent kernels the acpi=off workaround no longer results in a stable system. In particular if I boot with acpi=off on recently kernel, then I get sporadic disk read errors. I can't reproduce

Bug#333831: closed by Moritz Muehlenhoff j...@inutil.org (Re: Etch Installer (pre-release) triggers bug #333831 on specific hardware)

2009-07-29 Thread Simon Waters
The laptop has developed a fault with the CD drive, and is unlikely to be repaired. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#487376: Workaround for Debian bug 487376

2009-07-07 Thread Simon Waters
This link suggests a fix for same issue seen upstream. http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=5926 I can confirm using CPAN to install HTTP::Message version 5.828 fixes this bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#534625: RFP: ttf2eot -- Converter from ttf to eot format

2009-06-25 Thread Simon Waters
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: ttf2eot Version : 0.0.2.1 Upstream Author : taviso * URL : http://code.google.com/p/ttf2eot/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C++ Description : Converter from ttf to eot format Utility to convert

Bug#372720: Mode experts allows to bypass the reportbug criticity limitations

2009-06-23 Thread Simon Waters
Sandro Tosi wrote: do you find this solution acceptable? Can we then consider this bug closed? I feel it is unacceptable, but it comes down to Debian policy and procedure issues I'm not familiar enough to comment on. The point of this mode is to guide users unfamiliar with Debian policy

Bug#513204: Progress?

2009-04-14 Thread Simon Waters
The workaround is described as taskset for PHP/Apache. Any specific advice on how best to do this. As applying taskset to the apache process forces all subprocesses including fastcgi processes to use the same CPU, reducing the machine down to effectively a single CPU machine. (Note the kernel

Bug#522961: apticron exits with error code due to daylight saving changes

2009-04-07 Thread Simon Waters
Package: apticron Version: 1.1.27 Severity: normal On the transition to daylight saving received an email from cron: /etc/cron.daily/apticron: date: invalid date `1:32' run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/apticron exited with return code 1 If the --cron argument is specified, then it attempts to read

Bug#522389: findutils: find manual page is not consistent with path / wholename changes

2009-04-03 Thread Simon Waters
Package: findutils Version: 4.4.0-2 Severity: minor As per resolved bug #336078 POSIX standardised on path/ipath over wholename/iwholename However manual page still says ipath is deprecated use iwholename. Whilst wholename correctly says to prefer path for portability. Took me a while to track

Bug#520128: php5 segfaulting - unknown cause

2009-03-17 Thread Simon Waters
Package: php5 Version: 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny2 Severity: normal We have a web server providing shared hosting and using PHP5. It was upgraded from Debian Sarge via Etch, to Lenny recently, at which point it switched to using the Debian stock PHP5 packages (from dotdeb). Since the upgrade to

Bug#513204: [php-maint] Bug#520128: php5 segfaulting - unknown cause

2009-03-17 Thread Simon Waters
sean finney wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 03:59:12PM +, Simon Waters wrote: Since the upgrade to Lenny /var/log/kern.log reports errors like these below: Mar 17 00:21:50 bannerman kernel: [1734694.376460] php5[12943]: segfault at b73ace90 ip b73ace90 sp b73123ac error 4 out

Bug#509116: apache2: mod_deflate with mod_fastcgi gives wrong content-length header

2008-12-18 Thread Simon Waters
Package: apache2.2-common Version: 2.2.9-10+lenny1 Severity: normal On upgrading from Etch to Lenny I got exceeding slow response on some FastCGI servers. It was identified that the line: AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml application/json application/x-javascript

Bug#509116: libapache2-mod-fcgid as workaround

2008-12-18 Thread Simon Waters
Re: bug 509116 failure of deflate with mod-fastcgid on upgrading to lenny. Switching from libapache2-mod-fastcgi to libapache2-mod-fcgid allows dynamic content to be correctly served. So provides a workaround for those who need both compression and a fastCGI interface in Lenny. I reassigned

Bug#509050: postgresql-8.3: Etch to Lenny upgrade stalled when old cluster would not stop.

2008-12-17 Thread Simon Waters
Package: postgresql-8.3 Version: 8.3.5-1 Severity: normal Upgrading server from Etch to Lenny (before release of lenny). The Postgres upgrade from 7.4 to 8.3 was well handled and excellently documented (good work by packagers and Postgres developers). However on my system on running

Bug#333831: Etch Installer (pre-release) triggers bug #333831 on specific hardware

2008-12-05 Thread Simon Waters
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions? If you're running Etch, could you try to reproduce this bug with the 2.6.24 based kernel added in 4.0r4? http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/linux-2.6.24.html linux-kernel-2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686 (aka

Bug#498564: Also in Lenny?

2008-11-13 Thread Simon Waters
Installing openoffice.org-sdbc-postgresql using apt-get in an upto date Lenny desktop (1:2.4.1-12 OpenOffice components installed this morning) produces a similar error on my desktop with stock 2.6 486 kernel. I also couldn't figure out why Postgres was being installed, I assume because it is

Bug#410817: Upstream fix in 2.6.26?

2008-11-13 Thread Simon Waters
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:31:04PM +0100, Simon Waters wrote: dann frazier wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:09:00AM +0100, Simon Waters wrote: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6695 2.6.26 is in lenny/sid - can someone test it to confirm? 2.6.26-1-686 from

Bug#487927: What reporting is needed?

2008-10-27 Thread Simon Waters
I'm seeing this issue as well fairly regularly running 1.4.18. Bugbuddy report from earlier this evening is practically useless, unless it is something to do with richarddawkins.net feeds. The too much output is bugbuddy I assume. System: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 16:46:13 UTC 2008

Bug#487927: richarddawkins.net

2008-10-27 Thread Simon Waters
Looking at the .xsession-errors time stamp, I don't believe what little data was in that bugbuddy report was relevant to liferea. I think that was an earlier issue with iceweasel failing to render some proprietary media format. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#500743: Segmentation fault in running bind9

2008-09-30 Thread Simon Waters
Package: bind9 Version: 1:9.5.0.dfsg.P2-1 Severity: important syslog.log Sep 30 23:23:54 derek kernel: [791273.512364] named[2244]: segfault at dededef2 ip b7eaad0e sp b7549f90 error 7 in libdns.so.43.0.1[b7e4+141000] I use bind9 running locally on my desktop box as the local recursive

Bug#410817: Upstream fix in 2.6.26?

2008-09-18 Thread Simon Waters
dann frazier wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:09:00AM +0100, Simon Waters wrote: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6695 2.6.26 is in lenny/sid - can someone test it to confirm? 2.6.26-1-686 from lenny boots my DELL SC400 with 6.62 firmware on the megaraid card. The boot

Bug#410817: 101E:1960

2008-09-17 Thread Simon Waters
Upgrading firmware may be bad advice in this case. When I researched it last time I was told there is a known issue with the legacy megaraid driver and newer firmware (newer than 6.61 according to this http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/30/215 if it is the same issue). The workaround then was to hack

Bug#410817: Upstream fix in 2.6.26?

2008-09-17 Thread Simon Waters
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Bug#492839: Documentation error ? - see also bug #461056 ?

2008-07-29 Thread Simon Waters
Sorry, this is the email address I should have opened this bug with. The bug appears identical to #461056 which was closed with upload of: dhcp3-client_3.1.0-2_i386.deb Inspection suggests the patch is no longer in the script. Changelog notes: * debian/dhclient-script.{linux,kfreebsd}:

Bug#491131: atd: Error message typo

2008-07-16 Thread Simon Waters
Package: atd Version: Typo in error Severity: minor In atd.c replace Someboy with Somebody. Found during inspection - I don't suppose anyone every sees this error. perr(Someboy is trying to run a linked script for job %8lu (%.500s), --- perr(Somebody is trying to run a linked

Bug#372720: reportbug: Critical bug severity description misleading

2008-05-27 Thread Simon Waters
Sandro Tosi wrote: please attach a full log of the terminal screen where the bug happens? $ reportbug reportbug ... SNIP ... For severity you are offered. 1 criticalmakes unrelated software on the system (or the whole system) break, or causes serious data loss, or

Bug#481909: RFP: libapache2-mod-bw -- Bandwidth limiting tool for Apache2

2008-05-19 Thread Simon Waters
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libapache2-mod-bw Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Ivan Berrara [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://apache.ivn.cl/ * License : Apache Programming Lang: C Description : Bandwidth limiting tool for Apache2

Bug#477569: iputils-ping: mdev is not documented

2008-04-23 Thread Simon Waters
Package: iputils-ping Version: 3:20071127-1 Severity: minor After a successful sequence of ICMP echo responses, ping outputs values labelled; min, mean, max, mdev for the round trip times, min, mean and max being self explanatory but documented. I believe it would be desirable to clarify what

Bug#461452: linkchecker: CSS parsing doesn't understand comments

2008-01-18 Thread Simon Waters
Package: linkchecker Version: 4.5-1 Severity: normal CSS files with URLs in are checked. However the parser doesn't understand CSS comments, and so will flag as missing an image whose URL is in a commented out section of the stylesheet. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers

Bug#424878: Note 1.2.0 has been released.

2007-09-21 Thread Simon Waters
Muammar, noted 1.2.0 is released. It builds (with many warnings) on i386 from tarball. What is/was the problem with the Make file? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#442270: mysql-server-5.0: Table Option CHARACTER SET syntax unclear

2007-09-14 Thread Simon Waters
Package: mysql-server-5.0 Version: 5.0.32-7etch1 Severity: normal In the online help in mysql, and elsewhere the syntax of the table_option is given as; | [DEFAULT] CHARACTER SET charset_name Only the parser only seems to accept CHARACTER SET = charset_name. I'm unclear on which is the

Bug#300328: [Debian-uk] Fwd: Debian Bug #300328 - English locale bug in OpenOffice

2007-07-16 Thread Simon Waters
Daniel Glassey wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=300328 I have Debian Sid (unstable), with OpenOffice and the UK English UTF8 locale the submitter has. To get consistent UK spelling in OpenOffice you have to go to; ToolsOptionsLanguage Settings and set the English (UK)

Bug#427427: icedove: Possibly more details

2007-06-11 Thread Simon Waters
Alexander Sack - Debian Bugmail wrote: I don't understand what you want to say, sorry! Is the problem gone for you? Yes. Alas I'm not 100% clear what resolved it. Removing the Tango theme is top of my suspicion list. It is hard to be sure. At one point I thought the issue was selecting an

Bug#427427: icedove: Possibly more details

2007-06-11 Thread Simon Waters
Alexander Sack wrote: severity 427427 important Removing the Tango theme is top of my suspicion list. What is tango theme? A gnome theme or an icedove theme? Can you reproduce by reenabling that theme? Icedove theme. Attempt to re-enable it from the jar file originally used gets an

Bug#427427: icedove: Possibly more details

2007-06-09 Thread Simon Waters
Simon Waters wrote: I will try purging the packages as per the original poster. No joy with purge reinstall. The problem here maybe resolved, hard to be sure. I disabled all functional extensions, and re-enabled this didn't help. Possibly removing the Tango theme did the trick. Possibly

Bug#427427: icedove: Possibly more details

2007-06-08 Thread Simon Waters
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #427427 Recent updates to icedove, it's themes or GNOME integration are causing me a similar problem that I've just started investigating. Symptom is general hanging of the application, the content of the main window doesn't redraw, but

Bug#425390: More of same

2007-05-22 Thread Simon Waters
Hung originally checking the Menu Editor extension. I purged icedove. Installed the old version from pool using dpkg, ran old icedove once. Purged the old version. Installed the new. Ran icedove, it updated a load of plugins for me correctly this time. Looks like it is working as expected, but

Bug#333831: Etch Installer (pre-release) triggers bug #333831 on specific hardware

2007-02-28 Thread Simon Waters
The daily build of the Etch installer 20070227(?), and the Etch Installer RC1, both tickle the problem reported in Debian bug 333831. Despite discussions with upstream, which suggested this issue might have been fixed in 2.6.18, the 2.6.18-4 kernel in the Debian-Installer tickles this problem on

Bug#408065: udev: Upgrade 0.087-2 to 0.103-2 broke boot from ReiserFS on VIA Mini ITX

2007-01-23 Thread Simon Waters
Package: udev Version: 0.103-2 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Machine tracks Debian Sid somewhat intermittently. Running stock kernel. On update to 17/1/2006 state of Debian Sid I noted that the initrd images was updated. The installation requested hotplug be purged.

Bug#408065: udev: Upgrade 0.087-2 to 0.103-2 broke boot from ReiserFS on VIA Mini ITX

2007-01-23 Thread Simon Waters
Marco d'Itri wrote: Buffer I/O error on device hdc1 logical block 26255 (apologies for obvious reasons I couldn't cut and paste the error). I *really* wonder what could lead you to believe that udev can account for this... Because udev is what changed. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Bug#407534: iceweasel: Iceweasel loses searchplugins on upgrade from firefox

2007-01-19 Thread Simon Waters
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.1+dfsg-2 Severity: normal Running Debian Etch, today the upgrade to Iceweasel from Firefox 1.5.0.3 was available. On upgrade Iceweasel imported bookmarks, and other per user data fine except for searchplugins. The search box was non-functional after upgrade,

Bug#407533: iceweasel: Upgrade webpage missing

2007-01-19 Thread Simon Waters
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.1+dfsg-2 Severity: minor On upgrade from Firefox 1.5.0.3 to Iceweasel in Etch, the page one is directed to when Iceweasel first starts to show you information about the upgrade gives a 404 Not Found error on the Mozilla site. The resolution would be to skip

Bug#406379: cups-pdf: Installation require non-obvious behaviour on part of user.

2007-01-10 Thread Simon Waters
Package: cups-pdf Version: 2.4.2-1 Severity: wishlist After installing this package, when setting up a printer in CUPS, the user must know that that file; /usr/share/ppd/cups-pdf/PostscriptColor.ppd Is the correct (or at least sensible default) to use in the CUPS (or GNOME) user interface as a

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