Bug#767864: units should recommend python-unidecode

2014-11-02 Thread mike castleman
Package: units Version: 2.11-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 hi, The units package current recommends python, in order to run the units_cur helper script. However, this script can not run without the python-unidecode package also installed. So this package

Bug#651479: unicode: don't suggest perl-modules any more

2011-12-08 Thread mike castleman
Package: unicode Version: 0.9.5 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Current versions of the perl-modules package apparently don't include the UnicodeData.txt file any more, so the unicode package should version and/or remove the dependency, suggesting instead only

Bug#640125: gnome-settings-daemon-dev: should be in libdevel section

2011-09-02 Thread mike castleman
Package: gnome-settings-daemon-dev Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think that the gnome-settings-daemon-dev package should be in the 'libdevel' section, rather than 'gnome', so that users do not see it when browsing the list of packages in the gnome section.

Bug#620413: feh: two copies of changelog

2011-04-01 Thread mike castleman
Package: feh Version: 1.11.2-1 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In /usr/share/doc/feh, I see both changelog.gz and ChangeLog.gz; both are identical (same sha1sum). Presumably only one copy is needed. I verified from

Bug#614313: msva-perl: asks many times if i'd like to restart on upgrade

2011-02-20 Thread mike castleman
Package: msva-perl Version: 0.8-2 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello, I was recently upgrading some parts of my system. The msva-perl popped up a dialog box informing me that some parts of the msva had been upgraded and asking if I'd like to restart. This was

Bug#601600: package protobuf-mode.el

2010-10-27 Thread mike castleman
Package: protobuf Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The upstream protobuf source includes an editors directory with an emacs mode for editing protocol description files. It'd be nice if this file could be packaged somewhere. There is also a vim file in there; I

Bug#590724: xgettext: support JavaScript

2010-07-28 Thread mike castleman
Package: gettext Version: 0.17-11 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It would be nice if xgettext would support JavaScript source files. There is a patch to do this at http://github.com/AndyStricker/gettext-javascript but when the author proposed this to upstream,

Bug#574142: merb non-DSFG

2010-03-17 Thread mike castleman
It looks like allison, the AFL-licensed component of merb, is *already* removed from the upstream tarball by the debian/repack.sh script. I imagine that if mention of the AFL is removed from the copyright file then we'll be all set. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#574170: monkeysphere should not depend on openssh-client

2010-03-17 Thread mike castleman
severity 574170 wishlist retitle 574170 it might be be nice not to depend on openssh-client thanks On 03/16/2010 05:33 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: On 03/16/2010 05:05 PM, mike castleman wrote: The traditional use of monkeysphere is to authenticate SSH connections; however

Bug#574159: ITP: msva-ruby -- Cryptographic identity validation agent (Ruby implementation)

2010-03-16 Thread mike castleman
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: mike castleman m...@mlcastle.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: msva-ruby Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : mike castleman m...@mlcastle.net * URL : http://github.com/mlc/msva-ruby * License

Bug#574170: monkeysphere should not depend on openssh-client

2010-03-16 Thread mike castleman
Package: monkeysphere Version: 0.28-1 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The traditional use of monkeysphere is to authenticate SSH connections; however, with the introduction of the msva[1] into Debian, it can also be used to authenticate HTTPS connections. So

Bug#574056: ITP: librack-test-ruby -- Simple testing API for Rack applications

2010-03-15 Thread mike castleman
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: mike castleman m...@mlcastle.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: librack-test-ruby Version : 0.5.3 Upstream Author : Bryan Helmkamp br...@brynary.com * URL : http://github.com/brynary/rack-test

Bug#555938: libx11-data: I want to compose anarchism

2010-03-15 Thread mike castleman
Package: libx11-data Version: 2:1.3.3-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'd appreciate this as well. For what it's worth, dkg's patch appears correct to me; most locales apparently include the en_US one and then override it as needed. - -- System Information:

Bug#572795: universalindentgui: JsDecoder doesn't work

2010-03-06 Thread mike castleman
Package: universalindentgui Version: 1.1.0-1+b1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 when the indenter is set to JsDecoder, trying to indent any file gives an error: SyntaxError: return outside function body. Apparently the JsDecoder.js file is not a valid parseable

Bug#572562: yaml-mode: post-install fails

2010-03-04 Thread mike castleman
Package: yaml-mode Version: 0.0.5-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, After upgrading my system, I am not able to install yaml-mode. Here's a transcript of aptitude's output. If I can help debug further, please let me

Bug#568779: ssh-askpass-fullscreen attempts to parse prompt as markup

2010-02-07 Thread mike castleman
Package: ssh-askpass-fullscreen Version: 0.3-3 Severity: important If you pass a string with angle brackets into it into ssh-askpass-fullscreen, then it will attempt to parse the string as some kind of markup. If the parsing fails, then ssh-askpass-fullscreen will display no prompt at all.

Bug#553382: ncmpcpp: include visualizer

2009-10-30 Thread mike castleman
Package: ncmpcpp Version: 0.4.1-1 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ncmpcpp now ships with a useless but kind of neat feature: a couple of visualizations in ncurses! it would be highly amusing if ncmpcpp would build-depend on libfftw3-dev and pass the

Bug#551258: haml-elisp: autoload and auto-mode-alist

2009-10-16 Thread mike castleman
Package: haml-elisp Version: 2.2.8-1 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It would be nice if haml-elisp shipped with a file in site-start.d which would automatically cause haml-mode to be loaded and associated with .haml files. I'm unfortunately not enough of an

Bug#538216: ace-of-penguins: windows can't be moved

2009-07-24 Thread mike castleman
Package: ace-of-penguins Version: 1.2-8 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For some reason, I often find that I am not allowed to move ace-of-penguins windows out of the corner of the scren in which they start. This happens often but not always, and I haven't been

Bug#508034: imagemagick: ImageMagick(1) refers user to wrong path for HTML documentation

2008-12-06 Thread mike castleman
Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg1-2.1+lenny1 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The man page for ImageMagick advises the user to look in file:///usr/share/doc/ImageMagick-6.3.7/index.html for the HTML documentation. However, on Debian, the file in question

Bug#500289: iceweasel: please package newly available upstream 3.0.3

2008-09-26 Thread mike castleman
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0.1-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: security -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There's a new upstream firefox 3.0.3 available now, which fixes some security and other bugs. It would be awesome to have iceweasel get these fixes. thanks! - -- System

Bug#495464: bacula-sd: mtx-changer script fails if /bin/mt is mt-st

2008-08-17 Thread mike castleman
Package: bacula-sd Version: 2.4.0-1~bpo40+1 Severity: important in the included /etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer, there's a stanza starting at line 68: Linux) if test -e /etc/debian_version ; then ready=drive status else ready=ONLINE fi which sets how to grep through

Bug#461643: enigmail: new upstream version 0.95.6 available

2008-01-19 Thread mike castleman
Package: enigmail Version: 2:0.95.0+1-3 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 enigmail version 0.95.6 is available from http://enigmail.mozdev.org/download/source.php?type=application/octet-stream It contains a number of bugfixes relative to 0.95.0, so an upgraded

Bug#445871: miro: error parsing MIME info file

2007-10-08 Thread mike castleman
Package: miro Version: 0.9.9.1-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It looks like the Miro MIME-info file is not well-formed: Unpacking replacement shared-mime-info ... /usr/share/mime/packages/miro.xml:31: parser error : Extra content at the end of the document

Bug#429589: mt-st: add missing density code for LTO-3

2007-06-18 Thread mike castleman
Package: mt-st Version: 0.9b-3 Severity: minor Tags: patch -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 LTO tape drives (at least some of them) return a density code of 0x44 for LTO-3 tapes. It would be nice if mt would report this rather than saying no translation. A trivial patch to

Bug#424077: xtightvncviewer: new upstream stable release 1.3.9 available

2007-05-15 Thread mike castleman
Package: xtightvncviewer Version: 1.2.9-21 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 version 1.3.9 of tightvnc is available from http://www.tightvnc.com/ there are some bugfixes and new features. it'd be super if this could be packaged. thanks, mlc - -- System

Bug#411913: texlive-pstricks: pst-barcode.tex installed in wrong place

2007-02-21 Thread mike castleman
Package: texlive-pstricks Version: 2005.dfsg.3-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, The pst-barcode package as shipped doesn't work. I had to move the pst-barcode.tex file from /usr/share/doc/texlive-pstricks/latex/pst-barcode/pst-barcode.tex to

Bug#408565: firefox-webdeveloper: typo in description of transition package

2007-01-26 Thread mike castleman
Package: firefox-webdeveloper Version: 1.0.2+0-2 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 the description for firefox-webdeveloper says: This package can be purged at anytime once the iceweasel-greasemonkey package has been installed. but actually the packe in

Bug#407596: libquicktime-dev: including lqt/libdv.h gives warning

2007-01-19 Thread mike castleman
Package: libquicktime-dev Version: 2:0.9.7-1 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 it seems that the header file lqt/libdv.h includes quicktime/lqt1394_config.h, but this has been deprecated, so I get the following: $ gcc -Wall `pkg-config libquicktime --cflags` -c -o

Bug#394935: seeing this also

2007-01-10 Thread mike castleman
with it. If no one else can solve the problem, I will see if I can figure it out and provide a patch. thx, mike -- mike castleman staff hacker democracy now! mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel:+1-212-431-9090 x803 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#400936: find(1): typo in description of %b printf specifier

2006-11-29 Thread mike castleman
Package: findutils Version: 4.2.28-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In the find(1) manpage, the description of the %b format specifier in the -printf command currently reads: %b The amount of disk space used for this file in

Bug#394602: aoss: useless warning emitted

2006-10-21 Thread mike castleman
Package: alsa-oss Version: 1.0.12-1 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 when running aoss, it emits a silly warning about LD_PRELOAD, but then proceeds to do its job properly anyhow, viz.: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aoss realplay Desktop/npr3625.smil Warning:

Bug#390214: scli: info documentation broken

2006-09-29 Thread mike castleman
Package: scli Version: 0.2.12-2.2 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 the documentation of scli in info format seems to be broken. scli.info.gz, which ships, mostly just contains references to scli.info-1, scli.info-2, and scli.info-3, which are not in the package.

Bug#386074: tetex-base: please update version of xkeyval package

2006-09-05 Thread mike castleman
No, the workaround is to install XeTeX (together with the xkeyval version it is shipping) where every additional software should be installed: Either in /usr/local (so that xkeyval.sty gets into /usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/xkeyval/xkeyval.sty) or in $HOME. In both cases, the updated

Bug#386074: tetex-base: please update version of xkeyval package

2006-09-04 Thread mike castleman
Package: tetex-base Version: 3.0-20 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The package XeTeX [http://scripts.sil.org/xetex/] requires a newer version of the xkeyval package than the one which is currently shipped with Debain. The workaround is to forcefully remove the

Bug#382054: gnome-power-manager: screen does not turn on when lid opened

2006-08-08 Thread mike castleman
Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.14.3-2 Severity: important -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, If gnome-power-manager is running, and I close the lid of my laptop (even for just a second) and then open it up again, the laptop screen is still off. I can move the mouse

Bug#381784: muine: please use gstreamer 0.10

2006-08-06 Thread mike castleman
/changelog2006-08-06 18:22:17.451775607 -0400 @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +muine (0.8.5-1.mlc) unstable; urgency=low + + * Use gstreamer 0.10 + + -- mike castleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 06 Aug 2006 18:22:07 -0400 + muine (0.8.5-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release diff -u muine-0.8.5/debian

Bug#381017: network-manager: should manage interfaces marked allow-hotplug in /etc/network/interfaces

2006-08-01 Thread mike castleman
Package: network-manager Version: 0.6.3-2 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, in recent versions of the Debian installer, the /etc/network/interfaces gets a stanza by default like allow-hotplug eth1 iface eth1 inet dhcp this is, as far as I can tell, more or

Bug#378767: jackd: please include sample client programs

2006-07-18 Thread Mike Castleman
Package: jackd Version: 0.101.1-1 Severity: wishlist some of the example programs which come with jack (for example, capture_client) are very useful. it would be great if they could be packaged somewhere, either in the jackd package, as source files in the libjack development package, or

Bug#378623: moreutils: vipe, vidir: should default to /usr/bin/editor, not vi

2006-07-17 Thread Mike Castleman
Package: moreutils Version: 0.14 Severity: normal Tags: patch According to Debian Policy ยง11.4: every program that launches an editor or pager must use the EDITOR or PAGER environment variable to determine the editor or pager the user wishes to use. If these variables are not set, the

Bug#330225: Can you confirm this is still an issue in 2.6.15-2 ?

2006-01-13 Thread mike castleman
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 12:46:16PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Can you please confirm this is still an issue in out 2.6.15-2 kernels currently in unstable ? So I was able to find a time when I could install 2.6.15 and reboot the machine. Unfortunately, it seems like the problem still exists.

Bug#330225: Can you confirm this is still an issue in 2.6.15-2 ?

2006-01-11 Thread mike castleman
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 12:46:16PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Can you please confirm this is still an issue in out 2.6.15-2 kernels currently in unstable ? The version in unstable appears to be 2.6.15-1. Should I test with that or wait for 2.6.15-2 to appear? I upgraded a few weeks ago to

Bug#330225: linux-image-2.6.12-1-powerpc64: sbp2 module won't load

2005-09-26 Thread mike castleman
Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-powerpc64 Version: 2.6.12-8 Severity: important hi, for some reason the sbp2 module will not load properly -- it gives errors about unknown symbols, viz.: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo modprobe sbp2 sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt FATAL: Error inserting sbp2

Bug#309278: id3v2: support ID3 version 2.4.0 tags

2005-05-16 Thread mike castleman
Package: id3v2 Version: 0.1.11-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somehow I have ended up with some MP3 files with ID3 version 2.4.0 tags. Running id3v2 --list on these files reports No ID3 Tag, which is wrong. - -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT

Bug#307329: sudo segfaults on first run

2005-05-09 Thread mike castleman
of the more bizarre bugs out there. Thanks a lot, mike -- mike castleman network / systems administrator democracy now! mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel:+1-212-431-9090 (democracy now) tel:+1-646-382-7220 (cell) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#307329: sudo segfaults on first run

2005-05-02 Thread Mike Castleman
Package: sudo Version: 1.6.8p7-1 Severity: important Hi, sudo used to work fine for me, but since an upgrade, it has been segfaulting after it prompts for the password but before running the desired command. When the user has authenticated recently enough that the password is not needed, then

Bug#305208: swf-player: symlink in mozilla-firefox plugins dir is wrong

2005-04-18 Thread Mike Castleman
Package: swf-player Version: 0.3.4-1 Severity: important Installing swf-player put a symlink in /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins to libmozswfdec.so -- however the plugin name is actually libswfdecmozilla.so so it doesn't work. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing