Bug#309463: bash: completion for /usr/bin/env

2005-05-17 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash Version: 3.0-14 Severity: wishlist Could someone with more familiarity for the completion system please write a completion for env, such that after the blah=foo settings, the command is treated as a meta-command like sudo? Bonus points if it actually works with sudo in front. More

Bug#249415: slrnface now segfaults with xterm from X 4.3

2005-05-17 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: * Tim Connors [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-17 19:35]: slrnface now segfaults some time after forking into the background after slrn starts it (I suspect X 4.3, since it broke first on one machine using 4.3, and still worked on a 4.2 machine

Bug#309464: on the existance of the DEBUG test at top of bash_completion

2005-05-17 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash Version: 3.0-14 Severity: normal Could the DEBUG variable at the top of /etc/bash_completion please be renamed to something a little less generic, given that any program is likely to want to use DEBUG? On second thoughts, why is the test there in the first place? I quite often

Bug#249415: slrnface now segfaults with xterm from X 4.3

2005-05-17 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: Probably best to keep it open. Yes, but it's not release critical because it's working on sarge. Oh. Is it marked rc? Not according to querybts... -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ Application encountered an error while

Bug#333479: gdk-imlib1: gdk-imblib1 should not explicitly conflict with libpng2

2005-12-21 Thread Tim Connors
Thomas Bushnell BSG [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:50:44 -0700: Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: gdk-imlib1 Version: 1.9.14-22 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Unless there is something big I am missing, gdk-imlib should certainly not take

Bug#314426: splash screen can't be disabled by user yet?

2005-11-05 Thread Tim Connors
I see that in /etc/openoffice/sofficerc I can still set Logo=1 in [Bootstrap]. One half of what I asked for in the original bug report was that the user can disable the splash screen, rather than having to rely on the system-wide settings that they not have any control over. There still doesn't

Bug#344625: bash: manpage inconsistency: MAILCHECK

2005-12-23 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash Version: 3.1-1 Severity: normal Setting MAILCHECK=no in the past used to disable mailchecking. Nothing has changed in the manpage -- it still says: MAILCHECK Specifies how often (in seconds) bash checks for mail. The default is 60 seconds. When

Bug#345894: wishlist: a special variable containing last program and args executed

2006-01-03 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash Version: 3.1-1 Severity: wishlist There exists the special variable $_, which contains the last arg of the last command executed, amongst other things. It would be nice if there were a special array that contained all args and program name of last command to be executed (either in

Bug#336532: Target networks broken in new vpnc-script

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Connors
Package: vpnc Version: 0.3.3+SVN20051028-1 Severity: normal Hi, was there a patching oversight in vpnc-script? The following patch was made, which breaks Target networks (my default route becomes the vpn tunnel again). -else -# -- Debian specific -if test

Bug#333312: new /etc/vpnc/vpnc-script rather buggy

2005-10-13 Thread Tim Connors
DNS_UPDATE is tested against no in the vpnc-script script, instead of $DNS_UPDATE Hrm, actually, $DNS_UPDATE is set to no, with the space before it. Who sets DNS_UPDATE? Is it in the /sbin/vpnc binary? Why doesn't it strip off the leading space? So the bug is worked around by a test such as:

Bug#333937: libgladexml-perl is only suggests, so bins-edit-gui fails

2005-10-14 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bins Version: 1.1.29-2 Severity: normal The changelog for bins notes the movement of the following to suggests: libgladexml-perl libglade-perl libgtk-imlib-perl libglade-gnome0 libgnome-perl Should it be recommends instead? That way, aptitude users get it (and all the cruft that gnome

Bug#334052: without LC_ALL=C, bins-edit-gui fails

2005-10-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bins Version: 1.1.29-2 Severity: normal I have LC_COLLATE=POSIX LC_MESSAGES=en_AU LC_TIME=POSIX and bins-edit-gui was bailing with: Unsupported conversion: Invalid argument at /usr/bin/bins-edit-gui line 131. Running: LC_ALL=C bins-edit-gui dscf*jpg is a workaround. Any idea? P.S.

Bug#334064: bins: option to use ln instead of cp

2005-10-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bins Version: 1.1.29-2 Severity: normal Could we have a commandline switch to use ln instead of cp for all occurences of cp (particularly useful for copying large movie files)? As a means of tidying up directories created by versions of bins without this feature, it would then be useful

Bug#334064: Acknowledgement (bins: option to use ln instead of cp)

2005-10-15 Thread Tim Connors
Ooops, forgot about linkInsteadOfCopy -- I thought I had that set, but obviously not. However, it doesn't appear to operate on movie files, which is what we most want it to operate on. See line 1852. -- TimC Quantum Mechanics is a lovely introduction to Hilbert Spaces! --unknown -- To

Bug#334088: bins: if linkRelative and linkInsteadOfCopy is set, then path can be stripped improperly

2005-10-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bins Version: 1.1.29-2 Severity: normal if you run ~/ bins photos public_html/photos without the trailing slash, and have both linkRelative and linkInsteadOfCopy set, then relpath() appears to improperly strip the first character from one of the directory components: Image has

Bug#101159: 222756 is duplicate bug?

2005-11-19 Thread Tim Connors
Again, same as bug #222756, try nuking noflushd, and see whether the problem goes away. -- TimC How should I know if it works? That's what beta testers are for. I only coded it.(Attributed to Linus Torvalds, somewhere in a posting) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#222756: noflushd

2005-11-19 Thread Tim Connors
Wasn't this bug already found to be due to the disk spindown program we were all using, that was hacked into the kernel -- noflushd? Were you using that back then? (no one uses it anymore, hence you not seeing the bug reoccur) -- TimC -- http://http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/

Bug#275397: I get another SEGV at startup

2005-11-20 Thread Tim Connors
Brand new installation of bmp, hoping to be able to get rid of that nasty skinned design of xmms (my do media player designers all think their apps are important enough to ignore the window manager and waste RAM?) :) SEGV just after the app pops up for a few tens of millisec. [New Thread

Bug#400433: nictools-pci: tulip-diag etc all try to access legacy /proc/pci

2006-12-06 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Alain Schroeder wrote: Am Sonntag, den 26.11.2006, 19:30 +1100 schrieb Tim Connors: tulip_diag (and presumably the rest) try to access the legacy /proc/pci interface which doesn't seem to exist in debian's 2.6 kernel packages (I recall a kernel config

Bug#392495: bash completion for xargs

2006-10-11 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash Version: 3.1-4 Severity: normal I believe xargs completion shouldn't be done through merely _longopt -- it should be using the _command meta-command completion (at least instead of _longopt -- but perhaps could be made to use both of them), since you can supply programs with quite

Bug#393126: fuse-utils: some interaction with udev leaves us without a /dev/fuse device

2006-10-14 Thread Tim Connors
Package: fuse-utils Version: 2.5.3-4.1 Severity: normal I have a bug similar to #368674. Just booting up with an almost brand new udev installation, and sshfs fails with: fusermount: failed to open /dev/fuse: No such file or directory OK, so after a 'modprobe fuse', it works fine. I don't know

Bug#390984: apt complains about unauthenticated packages despite debian-archive-keyring gnupg

2006-10-04 Thread Tim Connors
Package: apt Version: 0.6.45 Severity: normal This is not bug #386800, as I have debian-archive-keyring and gnupg installed: 2042,6 dpkg -s debian-archive-keyring gnupg | grep -E '(Package|Version)' Package: debian-archive-keyring Version: 2006.01.18 Package: gnupg Version: 1.4.5-1 Yet apt-get

Bug#400433: nictools-pci: tulip-diag etc all try to access legacy /proc/pci

2006-11-26 Thread Tim Connors
Package: nictools-pci Version: 1.3.8-1 Severity: normal tulip_diag (and presumably the rest) try to access the legacy /proc/pci interface which doesn't seem to exist in debian's 2.6 kernel packages (I recall a kernel config of CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY_PROC, but this seems to be removed from the kernel

Bug#401289: tcsh: if can't expand a filename, tells the user it was the subprograms fault

2006-12-02 Thread Tim Connors
Package: tcsh Version: 6.14.00-7 Severity: normal echo asdasd* echo: No match. This happens for any program -- the error message is printed such that it looks like the subprogram bailed, not that the shell can't find a match, and bailed without even starting up the subprogram. The error

Bug#359658: precedence

2006-08-08 Thread Tim Connors
I'm still finding this anomalous behaviour quite a problem, and have more info for you to forward upstream. It's easy to understand why the current behaviour of '/' is as it is -- you want to be able to say 100 kpc / 1 Gyr to get a velocity of 97.781311 km/sec Note there is no '*' in there.

Bug#501992: rsnapshot: new upstream version 1.3.1

2008-10-12 Thread Tim Connors
Package: rsnapshot Version: 1.3.0-2 Severity: normal There is a new version at http://www.rsnapshot.org/downloads.html It includes taking a snapshot of an lvm snapshot, and is thus atomic. It needs a small patch that will make it shortly onto the mailing list (hopefully), as otherwise the

Bug#460410: no beep with snd-hda-intel

2008-10-21 Thread Tim Connors
bug 499823 is the same as 460410. It has not been resolved yet, but it looks like they are finally working on it upstream after more than a year: http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Changes_v1.0.17a_v1.0.18rc1 I just tried to compile and load it, but it caused an oops (perhaps there was

Bug#499823: no beep with snd-hda-intel

2008-10-22 Thread Tim Connors
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Tim Connors wrote: bug 499823 is the same as 460410. It has not been resolved yet, but it looks like they are finally working on it upstream after more than a year: http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Changes_v1.0.17a_v1.0.18rc1 I just tried to compile and load

Bug#492580: collectd: acpi thermal zone

2008-07-27 Thread Tim Connors
Package: collectd Version: 4.4.1-2 Severity: normal There appears to exist a patch upstream to log acpi thermal zone stuff that would be nice to include here: http://mailman.verplant.org/pipermail/collectd/2008-June/thread.html#1883 -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT

Bug#493193: wine: upstream fix for etax2008

2008-08-01 Thread Tim Connors
Package: wine Version: 1.0.0-1 Severity: normal Upstream contains a fix for etax2008, which is best included soon so that Australian users can fill out their tax by October this year: http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14260 -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers

Bug#472006: slrn now nags user about too long reference header in reply to groups.google messages

2008-08-04 Thread Tim Connors
On Sat, 22 Mar 2008, Tim Connors wrote: Package: slrn Version: 0.9.9~pre97-1 Severity: normal I don't know whether this is a new feature, or one that has been exposed by a recent change at google, but slrn now nags with: Your message is not acceptable for the following reason(s

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-08-06 Thread Tim Connors
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.9-1 Severity: normal There seems to have been a recent regression in http proxy handling for 'aptitude changelog'. I had set in apt.conf: Acquire::http::Proxy http://proxy:8081;; Acquire::http::Proxy::bugs.debian.org DIRECT; where http://proxy:8081 was an

Bug#494057: htop: If more CPUs selected than exist on current system, get strange bargraphs

2008-08-06 Thread Tim Connors
Package: htop Version: 0.7-1 Severity: normal If I want to select the display of individual CPUs in the header (see the next bug I am about to report), then run htop on another system with fewer displays (eg, create .htoprc on an 8 cpu system, then run htop on a 2 cpu system), then the extra CPUs

Bug#494060: htop: Feature Request: All CPUs display split across left/right

2008-08-06 Thread Tim Connors
Package: htop Version: 0.7-1 Severity: wishlist It would be nice if there was an option with All CPUs that could let it split horizontally between the left and right displays (even CPUs on left, odd on right) in order to minimise wasted blank space in that area at the top. As it is, I define all

Bug#491394: hardware?

2008-08-09 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:15:16 +0200, Marco Cogoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I checked on my thinkpad X31 and this does not happen, everything works as expected. I am using pure testing. so it should be some interaction with other packages. I have deliberately never installed anything from

Bug#487815: conffile

2008-08-09 Thread Tim Connors
It seems /etc/logrotate.d/acpid was marked as a conffile from a previous version, and no postrm script has dealt with it now that it is no longer in the package. And pkill (apart from being a dangerous thing to use IMHO -- should be using pidfiles such as through start-stop-daemon or

Bug#487815: conffile

2008-08-09 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 10 Aug 2008, Tim Connors wrote: It seems /etc/logrotate.d/acpid was marked as a conffile from a previous version, and no postrm script has dealt with it now that it is no longer in the package. And pkill (apart from being a dangerous thing to use IMHO -- should be using pidfiles

Bug#491394: acpid causes CPUfreq to be limited to 800MHz - 800Mhz

2008-08-18 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Brendan Sleight wrote: I now suspect the hardware to be at fault - insufficient power to run process at higher speeds rather then acpid My normal power supply connector is not operating and I have to power the laptop via a docking station. The cheap generic (non-dell)

Bug#497888: [BackupPC-users] Bug#497888: backuppc: please make use of the rsync algorithm, particularly in resuming interrupted backups

2008-09-13 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Holger Parplies wrote: Hi, Ludovic Drolez wrote on 2008-09-11 16:55:18 +0200 [Re: [BackupPC-users] Bug#497888: backuppc: please make use of the rsync algorithm, particularly in resuming interrupted backups]: On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 05:09:19PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote

Bug#491394: acpid causes CPUfreq to be limited to 800MHz - 800Mhz

2008-07-18 Thread Tim Connors
Package: acpid Version: 1.0.6-10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Even with hal turned off and gnome-power and all that crap not being installed, I have up until recently had laptop-mode-tools as the sole controller of my laptop's power management. laptop_mode is of course

Bug#491393: gv Error: incompatible resources.

2008-07-18 Thread Tim Connors
Package: gv Version: 1:3.6.5-1 Severity: normal The last couple of gv changelog entries look suspicious, and if my ~/.gv file contains any entries whatsoever (no matter what they are), I get the following: gv year-Trange.eps gv Error: incompatible resources. One of the files

Bug#491392: coreutils: mention date %D considered harmful in manpage

2008-07-18 Thread Tim Connors
Package: coreutils Version: 6.10-6 Severity: normal On one system I log into (alas, I can't find which one it was!), the date manpage mentions that date %D is considered bad because of internationalisation issues. America is the only country to use %m/%d/%y. Since American programmers seem to

Bug#491393: gv Error: incompatible resources.

2008-07-19 Thread Tim Connors
On Sat, 19 Jul 2008, Bernhard R. Link wrote: * Tim Connors [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080719 07:35]: The last couple of gv changelog entries look suspicious, and if my ~/.gv file contains any entries whatsoever (no matter what they are), I get the following: gv year-Trange.eps gv Error

Bug#491457: bash-completion: trying to overwrite `/etc/bash_completion', which is also in package bash

2008-07-19 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bash-completion Version: 20080705 Severity: normal I have two systems running sid which couldn't install the latest bash-completion, with: sudo apt-get install bash Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done bash is already the

Bug#491526: xserver-xorg: Work around the DIX losing mmWidth/mmHeight for RandR 1.1 DDXen

2008-07-20 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.3+14 Severity: normal There is a bug that affects the proprietry crap^Wnvidia driver that causes the DPI settings to be screwed when monitors are plugged/unplugged, which fortunately may actually be a bug in the xserver code rather than the unfixable nvidia

Bug#491457: bash-completion: trying to overwrite `/etc/bash_completion', which is also in package bash

2008-07-24 Thread Tim Connors
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Luk Claes wrote: tags 491457 +unreproducible thanks On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 01:37:55AM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: Package: bash-completion Version: 20080705 I have two systems running sid which couldn't install the latest bash-completion, with: sudo apt-get

Bug#497888: backuppc: please make use of the rsync algorithm, particularly in resuming interrupted backups

2008-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
Package: backuppc Version: 3.1.0-3 Severity: normal (I'm basing my conclusions of how backuppc communicates with the rsync server, based on my observations, so I might be misinterpreting things badly here) backuppc doesn't appear to make use of any of the smarts of the rsync algorithm, such that

Bug#497924: ekiga: hang when trying to access v4l2 uvcvideo camera

2008-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
Package: ekiga Version: 2.0.12-1+nmu1 Severity: important There has been a recent regression in the package which I can't pin down, which has caused ekiga to hang upon trying to access the v4l2 capable uvcvideo device. It was working about a month or maybe 2, ago. Now, the echo test to [EMAIL

Bug#497924: ekiga: hang when trying to access v4l2 uvcvideo camera

2008-09-05 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Just found out about the gdb thread apply all bt option. This is as of it being locked up and I ctrl-C it within gdb - I don't know whether I can obtain any useful backtrace as to why it's not opening a connection or displaying the video

Bug#465161: alsa-base: Alsa fails to find maestro3 soundcard with Maestro3: probe of 0000:00:08.0 failed with error -2

2008-02-10 Thread Tim Connors
Package: alsa-base Version: 1.0.15-4 Severity: normal This should be a followup to bug#458010, but it has already been closed and archived: The ALSA drivers are part of the kernel. Your kernel (2.6.23) provides version 1.0.14. What we are doing is to serve the actual ALSA drivers in the

Bug#450845: slrn: infinite loop on losing tty

2008-02-10 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi Tim, Tim Connors schrieb am Mon 12. Nov, 03:19 (+1100): I have verified that manually sending a SIGHUP to slrn does indeed make it quit correctly. Can you reporduce this bug with the slrn version in experimental? I can't. I just took a very

Bug#465348: alpine: pine kills any application it opens when pine closes

2008-02-11 Thread Tim Connors
Package: alpine Version: 1.0+dfsg-3+b1 Severity: normal When opening any application using the appropriate mimetype handler on an attachment in a message, quitting pine kills the application as well. This is both unnecessary, and rather un-unixy (some would say rude)! Alas, there does not

Bug#465823: slrn: bizaare deadlock if ctrl-s pressed when composing a message

2008-02-14 Thread Tim Connors
Package: slrn Version: 0.9.9~pre77-1 Severity: normal For a while now, certainly prior to the current version in experimental, I've had deadlocks in random circumstances when quitting the composition of a message, that I think I have only just been able to pin down. If I compose a message or

Bug#466039: xserver-xorg-core: DPMS wakes up on spontaneous 1 pixel mouse moves

2008-02-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1 Severity: normal My laptop is set to blank its display after 10 minutes, and turn it off after 15. (**) Option BlankTime 10 (**) Option StandbyTime 0 (**) Option SuspendTime 15 (**) Option OffTime 0 Alas, when I have an external USB

Bug#466042: xserver-xorg-video-ati: r128: internal monitor not disabled properly, and interferes with DPMS

2008-02-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.7.197-1 Severity: normal I've got an old laptop running the r128 driver with an internal display that is not used at all, and a higher resolution external display is connected. It has only recently been reinstalled using ACPI rather than APM to

Bug#466044: xserver-xorg-core: internal screen of laptop with external screen attached not blanked when laptop closed but still in use

2008-02-15 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1 Severity: normal Laptop screens backlights are turned off these days by getting acpi to intercept the lid button, and it runs xset to force the display off via 'xset dpms force off' (after a series of other attempts at locking the display

Bug#450845: slrn: infinite loop on losing tty

2008-02-16 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Tim Connors wrote: On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi Tim, Tim Connors schrieb am Mon 12. Nov, 03:19 (+1100): I have verified that manually sending a SIGHUP to slrn does indeed make it quit correctly. Can you reporduce this bug with the slrn version

Bug#466104: xinit: please use sessreg like in xdm, to log startx in the wtmp database

2008-02-16 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xinit Version: 1.0.7-2 Severity: normal For those of us who choose not to start X every boot using xdm, we don't get the X session being logged in the wtmp database like it does from xdm. Because X can be started and the parent shell subsequently exited, the lack of an entry in wtmp

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-02-17 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Agustin Martin wrote: On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 06:21:29PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: Bugger. I was premature. When I do the following: (autoload 'flyspell-mode-on flyspell On-the-fly ispell. t) (add-hook 'TeX-mode-hook 'flyspell-mode-on) ; encompases LaTeX-mode

Bug#454072: xmms2-plugin-all not sufficient

2008-02-17 Thread Tim Connors
On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Anders Waldenborg wrote: Tim Connors wrote: xmms2-plugin-all, which includes xmms2-plugin-curl, xmms2-plugin-icymetaint, xmms2-plugin-pls, xmms2-plugin-m3u, xmms2-plugin-mms is not sufficient here to get it working: ERROR: ../src/xmms/xform.c:1273: Couldn't set up

Bug#466104: xinit: please use sessreg like in xdm, to log startx in the wtmp database

2008-02-17 Thread Tim Connors
reassign 466104 x11-common thanks On Sun, 17 Feb 2008, Julien Cristau wrote: severity 466104 wishlist kthxbye On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 02:51:53 +1100, Tim Connors wrote: For those of us who choose not to start X every boot using xdm, we don't get the X session being logged in the wtmp

Bug#460410: alsa-base: snd_hda_intel for SigmaTel STAC9205 kills beeper speaker on dell laptop

2008-01-12 Thread Tim Connors
Package: alsa-base Version: 1.0.15-3 Severity: normal Sure, everyone else tries to get rid of their beeper speaker, but I must be old school or something. My Dell Inspiron 1520 has: Audio devices: 0: STAC92xx Analog (DUPLEX) Mixers: 0: SigmaTel STAC9205 and uses the snd_hda_intel driver,

Bug#460410: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#460410: alsa-base: snd_hda_intel for SigmaTel STAC9205 kills beeper speaker on dell laptop

2008-01-12 Thread Tim Connors
On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 the mental interface of Tim Connors told: Package: alsa-base Version: 1.0.15-3 Severity: normal [...] But as soon as I do something involving the sound card or mixer -- play a sound, reduce the volume, etc, the pc

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-01-12 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, Agustin Martin wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 11:06:07PM +0100, Agustin Martin wrote: This all means, I will need to carefully study the diff between them. Unfortunately, unless I am really lucky, I do not expect this to be quick. I found some time to look into this

Bug#460510: nano: when suspended, clears the screen even though xterm alternate screen switching off

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Connors
Package: nano Version: 2.0.7-1 Severity: normal I have turned off the vastly evil alternate screen switching in xterm, by turning on the XTerm.VT100.titeInhibit Xresource setting. Unfortunately, this works for all programs other than nano, which helpfully clears the screen before returning back

Bug#460613: powersaved: crashes the kernel when MAX_CPUS_ONLINE is changed rapidly

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Connors
Package: powersaved Version: 0.14.0-8 Severity: normal I've got MAX_CPUS_ONLINE=1 in scheme_powersave, and I managed to crash the kernel lastnight when rapidly plugging and unplugging power to my laptop[1] (on timescales of a second or so). I have no logs because it was a very hard crash

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 13 Jan 2008, Agustin Martin wrote: But I installed, and it seems to work, although M-x flyspell-version comes back with Autoloading failed to define a function flyspell-version. Yes, shipped emacs version does no longer provide flyspell-version. I am re-adding that function mostly

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: Bugger. I was premature. When I do the following: (autoload 'flyspell-mode-on flyspell On-the-fly ispell. t) (add-hook 'TeX-mode-hook 'flyspell-mode-on) ; encompases LaTeX-mode as well (add-hook

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-01-13 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: Bugger. I was premature. When I do the following: (autoload 'flyspell-mode-on flyspell On-the-fly ispell. t) (add-hook 'TeX-mode-hook 'flyspell-mode-on) ; encompases LaTeX-mode as well (add-hook 'text-mode-hook'flyspell-mode-on) (add-hook

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell-mode does not behave buffer local in xemacs

2008-01-14 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: will happily go into flyspell-mode, but will not execute the flyspell-mode-hook, or executes it at the wrong time, so it doesn't pre-check the buffer - it only checks and highlights bad spelling once you move

Bug#463493: RFP: nuttcp -- TCP (and UDP) throughput network testing tool

2008-01-31 Thread Tim Connors
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: nuttcp Version : 5.3.1 Upstream Author : [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : ftp://ftp.lcp.nrl.navy.mil/pub/nuttcp/nuttcp-5.3.1/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description : TCP (and UDP) throughput network

Bug#463805: linux-source-2.6.24: iwlwifi module very old

2008-02-03 Thread Tim Connors
Package: linux-source-2.6.24 Version: 2.6.24-1 Severity: normal From http://intellinuxwireless.org/?p=iwlwifin=downloads there is a very much newer version of iwlwifi available http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-1.2.24.tgz instead of the 1.1.17kds available in debian's

Bug#463805: linux-source-2.6.24: iwlwifi module very old

2008-02-03 Thread Tim Connors
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:29:00AM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: Package: linux-source-2.6.24 Version: 2.6.24-1 Severity: normal From http://intellinuxwireless.org/?p=iwlwifin=downloads there is a very much newer version of iwlwifi available

Bug#463805: linux-source-2.6.24: iwlwifi module very old

2008-02-04 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, maximilian attems wrote: On Mon, 04 Feb 2008, Tim Connors wrote: With the iwlwifi modules in upstream and debian 2.6.24, I'm having problems associating with anything other than WEP, and WEP outputs a lot of debug info into syslog. I was once able to associate

Bug#454072: xmms2-plugin-all not sufficient

2008-02-09 Thread Tim Connors
Anders wrote: AKbara wrote: Xmms2-plugin-m3u is installed, but I can't add a .pls or .m3u playlist. akbara at akbara:~$ xmms2 addpls http://radio.echo.msk.ru:8000/listen.pls ERROR: We can't handle this type of playlist or URL ~/.cache/xmms2/xmms2.log: ... ERROR: ../src/xmms/xform.c:1273:

Bug#459041: xterm: version 230-1 segfaults somewhere when involving cut and paste

2008-01-04 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xterm Version: 230-1 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss Cutting text somewhere in an xterm causes it to segfault with the most recent upgrade. It may involve either the cut or paste of long lines. I'm pretty sure it happens as soon as I click the mouse to make a

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell symlink in xemacs tree as well, causing two versions of flyspell to exist

2008-01-04 Thread Tim Connors
Package: dictionaries-common Version: 0.90.0 Severity: normal As far as I can work out, dictionaries-common owns the symlinks in /usr/share/xemacs21/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/ to flyspell.el etc. This links to a emacs version from 2007 that is unfortunately not completely compatible with

Bug#459335: less: drawing errors with -g

2008-01-05 Thread Tim Connors
Package: less Version: 416-1 Severity: normal When searching on text when using the -g option (do not highlight all matches) to speed up display, lines don't get cleared properly when scrolling, leading to duplicated and confused lines. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT

Bug#459735: nvidia-kernel-source: SIGSEGV occasionally when switching to/from virtual console (and hence, when resuming from suspend)

2008-01-08 Thread Tim Connors
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 100.14.19-1 Severity: normal Occasionally, perhaps 1/3 of the time, X segfaults upon returning to X from the virtual console (I think. Perhaps it crashes upon going to the console - I should be able to tell from when xdm restarts X, but I'm afraid I can't

Bug#459044: dictionaries-common: flyspell symlink in xemacs tree as well, causing two versions of flyspell to exist

2008-01-08 Thread Tim Connors
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Agustin Martin wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 09:49:41PM +1100, Tim Connors wrote: Package: dictionaries-common Version: 0.90.0 Severity: normal As far as I can work out, dictionaries-common owns the symlinks in /usr/share/xemacs21/site-lisp/dictionaries-common

Bug#389031: a suggestion

2008-01-09 Thread Tim Connors
Michael Biebl [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on 23 Sep 2006: severity #389031 wishlist thanks Since powersave simple echoes the appropriate value to /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_governor wouldn't it be wise to simply accept what the user gives powersaved via the CPUFREQUENCY=...

Bug#460263: procmeter3: acpi multiple battery detection not working?

2008-01-11 Thread Tim Connors
Package: procmeter3 Version: 3.5a-3 Severity: normal For reasons I can't work out, when I ask procmeter3 to display both batteries on a 2.6 kernel, I am only getting sensible predictions and levels from the first battery. My .procmeterrc file has, amongst other things: [startup] order=... \

Bug#460263: procmeter3: acpi multiple battery detection not working?

2008-01-11 Thread Tim Connors
On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, Joey Hess wrote: Tim Connors wrote: sdiff -w 80 /proc/acpi/battery/BAT[01]/info Could you resend this data in a format that procmeter can actually read? A tarball of the directory would be fine. Attached. I've included /proc/acpi/thermal_zone in case you're also

Bug#450845: SIGHUP

2007-11-29 Thread Tim Connors
be checking for EOF there, however, making sure that that differs from any CTRL-D keybindings in slang. Hmmm... -- Tim Connors -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#456565: fail2ban: apache-noscript addition

2007-12-16 Thread Tim Connors
Package: fail2ban Version: 0.8.1-3 Severity: normal A more complete regexp for /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/apache-noscript.conf: failregex = [[]client (?Phost\S*)[]] (File does not exist|script not found or unable to stat): .*(\.php|\.asp|\.exe|\.pl) -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#456567: fail2ban: more additions to toughen regexps

2007-12-16 Thread Tim Connors
Package: fail2ban Version: 0.8.1-3 Severity: normal In /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/apache-badbots.conf, add the last term: badbotscustom = EmailCollector|WebEMailExtrac|TrackBack/1\.02|sogou music spider I also added a ssh root filter which I filter more harshly than non-root users: cat

Bug#457828: chkrootkit: Killing a random PID with an arbitrary signal to test whether it is a trojan is extremely unpolite

2007-12-26 Thread Tim Connors
Package: chkrootkit Version: 0.47-1.1 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software In testing for the Enye LKM, chkrootkit sends signal 58 to PID 12345. This has a chance of hitting any one process of 1/32767. On the system I am typing this on in its current state, I have 350

Bug#458297: gbuffy: xface buffer too small in count.c

2007-12-29 Thread Tim Connors
Package: gbuffy Version: 0.2.6-11 Severity: normal Tags: patch imap.c already has a large enough buffer for xface, but not count.c xface headers can certainly be larger than 256 bytes. --- gbuffy-0.2.6/count.c2003-10-10 18:14:25.0 +1000 +++ gbuffy-0.2.6.beep/count.c 2007-12-30

Bug#175050: Ooops, it did it again

2008-01-01 Thread Tim Connors
$ l /etc/alternatives/movemail /etc/alternatives/mmencode lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Oct 23 16:29 /etc/alternatives/mmencode - /usr/lib/xemacs-21.4.20/x86_64-linux-gnu/mmencode lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 49 Oct 23 16:29 /etc/alternatives/movemail - /usr/lib/xemacs-21.4.20/x86_64-linux-gnu/movemail

Bug#458726: uninitialized variable in bins or in TIFF library

2008-01-02 Thread Tim Connors
Package: bins Version: 1.1.29-9 Severity: normal In a normal run, I always get this for each file indexed: Use of uninitialized value in addition (+) at /usr/share/perl5/Image/TIFF.pm line 978. bins seems to work as normal. libimage-info-perl is version 1.27-1 if that helps. I've actually

Bug#462036: alpine: display header mode forgotten when navigating through messages

2008-01-21 Thread Tim Connors
Package: alpine Version: 1.0+dfsg-3 Severity: normal Please don't go out of display-header mode when nagivigating between messages, or provide a config switch for those of us who want to stay in display header mode if the user has not explicitly typed h again to get back to normal view. If I'm

Bug#462036: alpine: display header mode forgotten when navigating through messages

2008-01-25 Thread Tim Connors
close 462036 thanks On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Asheesh Laroia wrote: On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, Tim Connors wrote: Package: alpine Version: 1.0+dfsg-3 Severity: normal Please don't go out of display-header mode when nagivigating between messages, or provide a config switch for those of us who

Bug#449467: configurable

2008-01-25 Thread Tim Connors
close 449467 thanks I had missed both replies - only noticed them when following up another bug of mine in alpine. Yes, the item is configurable, although I obviously had some trouble finding it! -- TimC Theoretically one might have been wearing pants at work. -- Anthony de Boer in

Bug#450716: libxosd2: xinerama really necessary?

2007-11-09 Thread Tim Connors
Package: libxosd2 Version: 2.2.14-1.3 Severity: normal On my laptop (in fact all laptops using the nvidia driver), the external display is unfortunately identified as the primary display. With the default --with-xinerama, the osd display goes to the primary display, whereas, I think it should go

Bug#450779: linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64: snd_hda_intel disables internal beeper speaker of laptop

2007-11-10 Thread Tim Connors
Package: linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 Version: 2.6.22-5 Severity: normal If I prevent the snd_hda_intel module from loading, my laptop's (emulated) beeper speaker, running through the soundcard, works (although very loudly! Without the sound modules, one doesn't have a volume control) from X or

Bug#450845: slrn: infinite loop on losing tty

2007-11-11 Thread Tim Connors
Package: slrn Version: 0.9.8.1pl1-28 Severity: normal Quite often, possibly all the time, an ssh connection going down with slrn running results in slrn going into infinite loop: ... rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [], [], 8)= 0 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0 select(6, [5], NULL,

Bug#444449: xawtv: build still crashes

2007-11-18 Thread Tim Connors
Package: xawtv Version: 3.95.dfsg.1-7 Followup-For: Bug #49 Oddly, it still segfaults with the debian version 3.95.dfsg.1-7 binary, but if I build that same version form source, it doesn't crash... Dunno how to proceed from here... -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT

Bug#451760: linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64: ps2 keyboard plugged into usb adaptor does not work after reconnecting

2007-11-18 Thread Tim Connors
Package: linux-image-2.6.22-3-amd64 Version: 2.6.22-6 Severity: normal If I boot up my laptop with a PS2 keyboard plugged into a USB-PS/2 mouse+keyboard adaptor, then I have a working keyboard and mouse. I think it is these lines that correspond to that upon bootup: usb 3-2: new low speed USB

Bug#444449: xawtv: build still crashes

2007-11-18 Thread Tim Connors
found 49 3.95.dfsg.1-7 reopen 49 thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#292438: /usr/bin/gnuclient.xemacs21: gnuclient has lost some options -- not reflected in manpage

2005-01-31 Thread Tim Connors
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, OHURA Makoto wrote: Hi. From: Tim Connors [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bug#292438: /usr/bin/gnuclient.xemacs21: gnuclient has lost some options -- not reflected in manpage Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:25:19 +1100 /usr/bin/gnuclient.xemacs21 -h 192.168.1.2 -p 21988

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