Bug#157283: Allow mailing cont...@bugs.debian.org - or at least reopen bugs ?

2010-04-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Sandro Tosi wrote, on 26/04/10 18:01: Hello Arthur, On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:22, Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net wrote: Package: reportbug Version: 4.12.1 Severity: normal If one is providing extra information to a resolved bug, the option to reopen the bug should be provided

Bug#579207: icedove: gtk / gdk assertion failures

2010-04-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-2 Severity: minor While running icedove under gdb and composing a message, I saw the following in the gdb window: [New Thread 0xaa1ffb70 (LWP 8032)] (icedove-bin:6665): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_text_buffer_get_insert: assertion `GTK_IS_TEXT_BUFFER (buffer)' failed

Bug#331705: file to be mounted loop-back cannot have spaces in its path

2010-04-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: mount Version: 2.16.2-0 Severity: normal I've tried to loop mount a file with spaces in its name and directory. This fails as follows. I've also tried to enclose the file name in double quotes and use \040 in place of spaces, but it still fails. When I've copied the file to a name

Bug#331705: mounting loop-back on command line

2010-04-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: mount Severity: normal After some experimentation, the following mount command worked (on the command line rather than in an /etc/fstab file): mount /home/amarsh04/torrent/x264 Demo Blu-ray/x264 Blu-ray.iso /mnt -t udf -o loop=/dev/loop0 (all on one line). Is there a format for a

Bug#487494: Info received (icedove: second NNTP debug log)

2010-04-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
I had a look at the message that failed to be retrieved in my last update. The message had the following id: Message-ID: 1270580810.28785.4.ca...@wookie and is message 11442 in the /var/spool/news/gmane/linux/scsi directory. It appears that there was some conflict between the checking for new

Bug#579095: icedove: Please include instructions on reporting bugs upstream

2010-04-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-2 Severity: normal Hi, I didn't find the information on debugging icedove that is at http://wiki.dovecot.org/Debugging/Thunderbird referenced in the manual page, /usr/share/doc/icedove or in any reportbug script for icedove. Also I didn't find the upstream site

Bug#578126: fails to load kernel in memory due to /boot already being un-mounted

2010-04-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: kexec-tools Version: 1:2.0.1-2 Severity: normal I did not find version 1:2.0.1-2 for i386 in Debian unstable, so I compiled it from source and installed it, but still had the problem of kexec-tools not working - I get a hardware reboot instead. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#578126: fails to load kernel in memory due to /boot already being un-mounted

2010-04-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: kexec-tools Severity: normal I had one case of kexec doing a hardware reboot, then tried it again and this time it worked. I'm using a radeon video card with kms and have had the screen blank on me rather than show console messages on shutdown, so I can't be sure what has been

Bug#578126: fails to load kernel in memory due to /boot already being un-mounted

2010-04-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: kexec-tools Severity: normal It now appears that kexec works reliably provided the console is working, but I haven't fully figured out what dependency-based booting was doing with the shutdown/reboot process. Could you please ensure that this version of kexec-tools gets built for

Bug#577986: Crash on the third step (after current bugs list)

2010-04-20 Thread Arthur Marsh
Sandro Tosi wrote, on 20/04/10 04:23: Hi all, and sorry for the noise (generated by Elias..) On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 21:49, Dmitry Melnikovdr...@dreid.ru wrote: Package: reportbug Version: 4.12 I've found minor bug in konqueror, and tried to report it via reportbug. Got crash (after

Bug#578486: aptitude: SIGSEGV when trying to upgrade g++

2010-04-20 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: sid When trying to upgrade g++ from 4.4.3-7 to 4.4.3-8 by hitting the '+' key I received a SIGSEGV. Running again and attaching gdb to aptitude I obtained: # gdb aptitude GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1-debian Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software

Bug#578486: SIGSEGV when trying to upgrade g++

2010-04-20 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: aptitude Severity: normal Hi, I was unable to reproduce this bug after upgrading aptitude to version 0.6.2-2. Please close this bug. -- Package-specific info: aptitude 0.6.2 compiled at Apr 19 2010 17:12:50 Compiler: g++ 4.4.3 Compiled against: apt version 4.8.0 NCurses version

Bug#578126: kexec-tools: fails to load kernel in memory due to /boot already being un-mounted

2010-04-17 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: kexec-tools Version: 1:2.0.1-1 Severity: important I saw an error when I was trying to reboot using kexec that the /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-4-686 file was not found. I added an ls command to the kexec-tools script to show what files it found in /boot and it appeared that it was seeing only

Bug#578124: ValueError: too many values to unpack when running reportbug

2010-04-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
** /home/amarsh04/.reportbugrc: reportbug_version 3.5 mode standard ui text realname Arthur Marsh email arthur.ma...@internode.on.net -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386

Bug#577703: memory leak on 3.0.4

2010-04-14 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-2 Severity: normal With the current versions of dependent files, I have seen the VIRT memory consumption for icedove in top jump by 3 megabytes at a time whilst icedove is being left on its own to check for mail and newsgroups. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#577703: icedove: memory leak on 3.0.4

2010-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-2 Severity: normal When I left icedove running overnight (one popmail account over SSL, one IMAP account over SSL, local NNTP connection to leafnode with several newsgroups, all checking every few minutes), memory use as indicated with the VIRT column in top

Bug#487494: icedove: message body display fails more in 3.0.4

2010-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-2 Severity: normal The last icedove 2.x in Debian unstable rarely had the problem of the body of a message failing to display, but it is happening frequently with icedove 3.0.4-2. I'm mainly seeing it with nntp messages (running leafnode on the local machine).

Bug#487494: Info received (icedove: message body display fails more in 3.0.4)

2010-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
To clarify, if a message fails to display, other messages can display fine, but the message that failed to display can only be seen if icedove is restarted. Regards, Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#487494: Info received (Bug#487494: Info received (icedove: message body display fails more in 3.0.4))

2010-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Doing a view source on the messages also fails. A couple of sample messages that failed to display until I restarted icedove are attached. Notable are the large size of the headers of the messages, although as many of the newsgroups I read with icedove are mailing lists carried on

Bug#576816: Acknowledgement (xserver-xorg-video-radeon: xserver crashes and restarts when drawing ellipses in GNU paint (gpaint))

2010-04-08 Thread Arthur Marsh
Cyril Brulebois wrote, on 08/04/10 23:57: Michel Dänzerdaen...@debian.org (07/04/2010): I think this should be fixed in xserver 1.8. Previously, EXA didn't properly handle pixmaps created in the course of software fallbacks, which seems to be the case here in miPolyArc() (as pDrawTo !=

Bug#576818: irc connection via gw6c drops out when gw6c started on another machine

2010-04-08 Thread Arthur Marsh
Craig Small wrote, on 08/04/10 09:01: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:37:08PM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Version: 6.0.1dfsg.1-8 There should be a new package soon, called gogoc. Thanks, I found it on the Internode Debian mirror for amd64, but had to switch to another mirror to find gogoc

Bug#576794: icedove: message pane header takes up too much space, especially with long subject lines

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream The message pane header takes up more space than in 2.x versions of icedove, especially with long subject lines wrapping. It should be possible to make the message pane header more customisable, e.g. scrollable rather than

Bug#576793: icedove: get mail action is not available except via mail toolbar

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.4-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream The actions of creating a new message, accessing the address book, and tagging message can be done without using the mail toolbar. However, I have not been able to find the get mail action in the menus. It should be possible

Bug#576625: debugging instructions or any instructions

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.7.6-2 Severity: normal Debugging instructions are at: http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/XserverDebugging It may be good to include such documentation with the package. -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist.

Bug#576813: xserver-xorg-core: xserver locks up when gdb attaches to it

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.7.6-2 Severity: normal I tried using the instructions at: http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/XserverDebugging but when I ran # gdb -p $(pidof X) I had a lockup of the Xserver with the following message: Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/dri/r600_dri.so

Bug#576816: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: xserver crashes and restarts when drawing ellipses in GNU paint (gpaint)

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.13.0-1 Severity: normal I have seen the xserver restart when drawing ellipses in GNU pain (gpaint) both on i386 with radeon 9200se and amd64 with radeon 3200hd I was unable to attach gdb to a running xserver and reproduce the problem as attaching

Bug#576818: irc connection via gw6c drops out when gw6c started on another machine

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gw6c Version: 6.0.1dfsg.1-8 Severity: normal I have two pcs that share an adsl connection, one usually running (i386) and one only run for short periods of time. Both run gw6c. The i386 machine has an ipv6 irc connection to freenode, which tends to drop out when the amd64 machine is

Bug#576819: gw6c.conf file is world-readable and may contain passwords

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gw6c Version: 6.0.1dfsg.1-8 Severity: important Tags: ipv6 File /etc/gw6c/gw6c.conf is world readable and can contain the username and password. -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 10268 Dec 11 17:07 gw6c.conf.dpkg-dist The default permissions of the file should only allow root to read the file.

Bug#576813: Acknowledgement (xserver-xorg-core: xserver locks up when gdb attaches to it)

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote, on 07/04/10 22:21: Thank you for filing a new Bug report with Debian. This is an automatically generated reply to let you know your message has been received. Your message is being forwarded to the package maintainers and other interested parties for their

Bug#576816: Acknowledgement (xserver-xorg-video-radeon: xserver crashes and restarts when drawing ellipses in GNU paint (gpaint))

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote, on 07/04/10 22:27: Thank you for filing a new Bug report with Debian. This is an automatically generated reply to let you know your message has been received. Your message is being forwarded to the package maintainers and other interested parties for their

Bug#576819: gw6c.conf file is world-readable and may contain passwords

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
أحمد المحمودي wrote, on 07/04/10 23:37: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:44:12PM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: File /etc/gw6c/gw6c.conf is world readable and can contain the username and password. -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 10268 Dec 11 17:07 gw6c.conf.dpkg-dist ---end quoted text--- That's wierd, I

Bug#576828: reportbug should warn reporter on about to be sent text including passwords

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
quickly and it would be trivial to use Google to harvest passwords inadvertently included in a bug report. -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: INTERFACE=text ** /home/amarsh04/.reportbugrc: reportbug_version 3.5 mode standard ui text realname Arthur Marsh email arthur.ma

Bug#576828: [Reportbug-maint] Bug#576828: reportbug should warn reporter on about to be sent text including passwords

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Sandro Tosi wrote, on 08/04/10 01:45: Hello Arthur, thanks for your report. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 17:01, Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net wrote: Hi, it would be a good idea for reportbug to warn of or by default strip passwords from report messages including attached files (e.g

Bug#564592: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse

2010-04-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gpaint Version: 0.3.3-6 Severity: normal Please see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=576816 and close the bug against gpaint if appropriate. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),

Bug#532171: nfs-kernel-server: exportfs manual page needs to clarify commands necessary for new options to take effect

2010-04-05 Thread Arthur Marsh
Ben Hutchings wrote, on 2010-04-06 05:55: On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 18:42 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: nfs-kernel-server Version: 1:1.2.0-1 Severity: normal I had some trouble setting up nfs4 exports as umounting the export on the client, editing /etc/exports on the server and re-running

Bug#574585: udev 151-3 does not load eata scsi driver, udev 151-2 does.

2010-03-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Marco d'Itri wrote, on 31/03/10 04:07: On Mar 19, Marco d'Itri m...@linux.it wrote: When I upgraded udev and libudev0 to version 151-3 and later tried to reboot, fsck failed as the eata driver was not loaded by udev. By downgrading udev and libudev0 to version 151-2 the eata scsi driver

Bug#574585: udev 151-3 does not load eata scsi driver, udev 151-2 does.

2010-03-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Marco d'Itri wrote, on 31/03/10 10:59: On Mar 31, Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net wrote: Hi, I was not able to find out why kernel module eata stopped being loaded automatically for my DPT 2044W SCSI adaptor, but by creating the file /etc/modprobe.d/local and adding the line

Bug#574585: udev 151-3 does not load eata scsi driver, udev 151-2 does.

2010-03-19 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: udev Version: 151-3 Severity: normal Tags: sid I have a DPT 2044W SCSI controller but boot from an ATA drive. lspci -vnn reports for it: 00:08.0 SCSI storage controller [0100]: Adaptec (formerly DPT) SmartCache/Raid I -IV Controller [1044:a400] (rev 02) Flags: bus master,

Bug#565124: blkid man pages description lacks mention of UUIDs

2010-03-18 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: util-linux Version: 2.16.2-0 Severity: normal If the space allowed for the one-line summary of the command blkid allows it, mention could be made of labels as well as UUIDs. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500,

Bug#571058: libwebkit-1.0-2: canberra-gtk-module not loaded

2010-02-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: libwebkit-1.0-2 Version: 1.1.21-2 Severity: normal When I try to run GtkLauncher I get: /usr/lib/webkit-1.0-2/libexec/GtkLauncher Gtk-Message: Failed to load module canberra-gtk-module: libcanberra-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory but the

Bug#570010: libgoffice-0.8: similar to what happened to libdirectfb-1.2-0

2010-02-15 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: libgoffice-0-8 Version: 0.8.0-1 Severity: normal File: libgoffice-0.8 I worked around the problem by doing: # cd /usr/lib # ln -s libgoffice-0.8.so.8.0.0 libgoffice-0.8.so.7 Is there any kind of automated check done on library packages to ensure that packages that depend on the

Bug#570010: libgoffice-0-8: also confirmed the workaround on amd64

2010-02-15 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: libgoffice-0-8 Version: 0.8.0-1 Severity: normal I also tried the workaround on x86_64 and it appears to work: # cd /usr/lib # ln -s libgoffice-0.8.so.8.0.0 libgoffice-0.8.so.7 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'),

Bug#568695: unopkg failed on openoffice.org-pdfimport upgrade

2010-02-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: openoffice.org-pdfimport Version: 1.0+OOo3.1.1-15 Severity: normal When upgrading openoffice.org-pdfimport I saw the following: Setting up openoffice.org-pdfimport (1.0+OOo3.1.1-15) ... Copying: pdfimport.oxt ERROR: unexpected exception occured! Cause:

Bug#568695: closed by Rene Engelhard r...@debian.org (Re: Bug#568695: unopkg failed on openoffice.org-pdfimport upgrade)

2010-02-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 09:06:25AM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: Setting up openoffice.org-pdfimport (1.0+OOo3.1.1-15) ... Copying: pdfimport.oxt ERROR: unexpected exception occured! Cause: (com.sun.star.registry.InvalidValueException) { { Message = InvalidValueException, Context

Bug#568695: closed by Rene Engelhard r...@debian.org (Re: Bug#568695: unopkg failed on openoffice.org-pdfimport upgrade)

2010-02-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Rene Engelhard wrote, on 07/02/10 11:27: How do I find and read the debconf note? In the ure package. Note it would not be shown again in e.g. dpkg-reconfigure as it checks the version, and is not callable by dpkg-reconfigure anyway. For reference: _Description: Component registries might

Bug#568246: usbmount: want specific mount-points for specific drive UUID's and fsck option

2010-02-03 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: usbmount Version: 0.0.19.1 Severity: wishlist I've recently run into a situation that doesn't seem sovlable by existing Debian packages. I have a few USB flash drives with known UUID's (although if you don't know to use the blkid command it can be difficult to find the UUID), and

Bug#568091: libgl1-mesa-glx: mesa needs to be built against current libdrm-dev

2010-02-02 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: libgl1-mesa-glx Version: 7.6.1-1 Severity: wishlist This may be jumping the gun but after libdrm-radeon1 became availabe I attempted to get kernel mode setting working with a radeon 9200se card. I had to compile xf86-ati-radeon from git (version 6.12.99), and then ran into software

Bug#568200: initscripts: fsck attempted on non-existent partitions

2010-02-02 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: initscripts Version: 2.87dsf-8 Severity: normal I had an entry like this in /etc/fstab: UUID=4823-93A9 /mnt/usb8gigvfat defaults,users,uid=65534,gid=65534,umask=000,shortname=win950 2 When upgrading past dosfstools 3.0.1 I ran into a problem that fsck was exiting

Bug#541656: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686: Failed to symbolic-link boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-1-686 to initrd.img

2010-02-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
maximilian attems wrote, on 02/02/10 00:38: tags 541656 moreinfo stop On Sat, 15 Aug 2009, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686 Version: 2.6.30-6~snapshot.14108 Severity: normal When attempting to upgrade I get: Setting up linux-image-2.6.30-1-686 (2.6.30-6~snapshot

Bug#562536: dosfstools: 3.0.9 fsck error 6 on absent media

2010-02-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: dosfstools Version: 3.0.9-1 Severity: important Hi, I tried again to reboot with the /etc/fstab entries below and the USB drive with vfat filesystem missing, and I'm still getting an exit code of 6 which forces me to use the console to continue. Is this correct behaviour or should the

Bug#546264: search does not find wrapped text of directory listings

2010-01-31 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: lynx-cur Version: 2.8.8dev.2-1 Severity: normal I did a text copy from a directory listing on lynx inside konsole, and when I pasted the text found an emedded x0A (newline) where the listing had wrapped. This broke cut-and-past slightly, as well as breaking text search as I previously

Bug#567671: audacity: can't import AC3 file - libavformat specified but not used

2010-01-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: audacity Version: 1.3.11-1 Severity: normal I get the error FFmpeg library not found even though I have specified the location of libavformat.so.52 as: /usr/lib/libavformat.so.52 and I have: $ ls -al /usr/lib/libavformat* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Jan 27 07:10

Bug#567671: audacity: please close bug report

2010-01-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: audacity Severity: normal Hi, by downgrading libavformat to the version in testing I was able to import ac3 format audio alright. Please close this bug report. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),

Bug#562536: please look at bugs listed as important before releasing upstream versions

2010-01-28 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, I was hoping to get an acknowledgement of a bug that I had flagged as important before an upstream release that didn't fix that bug was put into Debian unstable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#566261: debug logs using python-gammu 0.26-1 and python-gammu 0.26.1-2

2010-01-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michal Čihař wrote, on 27/01/10 07:22: Hi Dne Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:36:52 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): Package: python-gammu Version: 1.26.1-2 Severity: normal In an attempt to isolate the problems I've had with wammu locking up with recent python-gammu

Bug#562536: dosfstools: 3.0.7-1 and 3.0.8 fsck fails on absent removable media, worked on 3.0.6 and earlier

2010-01-23 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: dosfstools Version: 3.0.8-1 Severity: important I continue to have boot failures on absent removable media with VFAT filesystems and dosfstools 3.0.7 or 3.0.8. Version 3.0.6 would skip the absent media with a non-fatal error. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#565486: grub-pc: can't boot from partition of higher number than partition beyond bios limit

2010-01-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.98~20100110-1 Severity: normal I have both a 320 GB and a 40 GB hard disk (hda and hdb respectively) on a machine with a BIOS that has a 32 GiB limit for seeing hard disks: victoria:/home/amarsh04# fdisk -l /dev/hda GNU Fdisk 1.2.3 Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Free

Bug#551659: successfully connected with old kernel and wammu/gammu

2010-01-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
[Phone-0] Manufacturer=Nokia Model=7250i [User] Name=Arthur Marsh email=arthur.ma...@internode.on.net

Bug#551659: Info received (successfully connected with old kernel and wammu/gammu)

2010-01-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Old Wammu/Gammu and libraries worked fine with a 2.6.32 kernel also. I also tried wammu 0.3.2-1 with the .gammurc and .Wammu that worked with the old wammu 0.3.0 (attached to my previous bug report). wammu 0.3.2-1 with the old config files retrieved phone info, and contacts fine, although

Bug#564592: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse

2010-01-15 Thread Arthur Marsh
Goedson Teixeira Paixao wrote, on 2010-01-15 03:44: * Arthur Marsh (arthur.ma...@internode.on.net) wrote: Hi, when I downgraded xserver-xorg on i386 to Debian testing (1:7.4+4 and xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.5-1 and xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.12.3-1) the problem went away and I succesfully

Bug#564592: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse

2010-01-14 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gpaint Version: 0.3.3-6 Severity: normal I've experienced a similar problem on amd64, except that the xserver dies and is restarted. On amd64 I am using a radeon 3200hd graphics chip on the motherboard and the radeonhd driver, all from Debian unstable. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#564592: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse

2010-01-14 Thread Arthur Marsh
Goedson Teixeira � wrote, on 2010-01-15 00:15: * Arthur Marsh (arthur.ma...@internode.on.net) wrote: Package: gpaint Version: 0.3.3-6 Severity: normal I've experienced a similar problem on amd64, except that the xserver dies and is restarted. On amd64 I am using a radeon 3200hd graphics

Bug#565122: wammu: Phone search is still active, you can not continue

2010-01-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michal Čihař wrote, on 13/01/10 20:26: Hi Dne Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:05:12 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): Hi, when I tried to get my Nokia 7250i connected via USB detected, I received the message Phone search is still active, you can not continue when phone

Bug#565122: wammu: Phone search is still active, you can not continue

2010-01-12 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: wammu Version: 0.32-1 Severity: important Hi, when I tried to get my Nokia 7250i connected via USB detected, I received the message Phone search is still active, you can not continue when phone detection took ages without doing anything and I tried to cancel. Wammu displayed: Wammu is

Bug#565124: util-linux: blkid man pages description lacks mention of UUIDs

2010-01-12 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: util-linux Version: 2.16.2-0 Severity: normal At present man -k blkid returns: blkid (8)- command-line utility to locate/print block device attr This isn't helpful when one tries to find the command to return the UUID of a given device (e.g. to get mount to use UUID's

Bug#564543: xserver-xorg-core: X fails initial start-up with dependency boot

2010-01-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
Julien Cristau wrote, on 10/01/10 20:01: On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 14:41:57 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.7.3.902-1 Severity: normal I had to run /etc/init.d/kdm restart from a root prompt after the initial start up failed. The attached Xorg.0.log.old

Bug#564592: gpaint: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse

2010-01-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gpaint Version: 0.3.3-6 Severity: normal I don't know how to describe this beyond the fact that I was attempting to draw a second ellipse in gpaint and the xserver locked up solid. I couldn't get a meaningful backtrace from the xserver, but by remotely logging in to the system with the

Bug#564592: Acknowledgement (gpaint: locks up xserver when attempting to draw a second ellipse)

2010-01-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, by downgrading the xserver components to the following, I have avoided further lock-ups: $ dpkg -l|grep xserver ii x11-xserver-utils7.5+1 X server utilities ii xserver-common 2:1.7.3.902-1 common files used

Bug#555790: Generate warning only if dpkg isn't running

2010-01-09 Thread Arthur Marsh
Bill Allombert wrote, on 2010-01-10 03:59: On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 06:35:30PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: Hi, I received a similar report from anacron on my system, presumably because I was in the midst of upgrading my system. When I run the script again by hand, it doesn't occur. How about

Bug#564545: aptitude: does not always complete all pending actions in one pass

2010-01-09 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.1.3-3 Severity: normal Hi, I deciced to remove gnome-settings-daemon as it was recommended but not required by another package. Although gnome-settings-daemon was removed in that pass of aptitude, I noticed that after that pass there were several pending removals

Bug#563527: usb-modeswitch: version 1.0.7 now available upstream

2010-01-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: usb-modeswitch Version: 1.0.5-1 Severity: normal Download link: http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb_modeswitch-1.0.7.tar.bz2 Announcement: http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/bb/viewtopic.php?t=295 Note that version 1.0.7 of usb-modeswitch also uses a data file:

Bug#563527: usb-modeswitch: version 1.0.6 is available upstream

2010-01-03 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: usb-modeswitch Version: 1.0.5-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, version 1.0.6 is available at: http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb_modeswitch-1.0.6.tar.bz2 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'),

Bug#563531: gnu-fdisk: floating point exception

2010-01-03 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gnu-fdisk Version: 1.2.3-2 Severity: normal When trying to identify the filesystem type on a USB mass storage device I ran: # gdb --args fdisk -l /dev/sr0 GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0-debian Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later

Bug#563276: canorus: segfault when importing xml created by noteedit

2010-01-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: canorus Version: 0.7-2 Severity: normal When I attempted to import a very simple xml file created by noteedit I received a segfault: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0xb36ffb70 (LWP 4885)] 0x081012e2 in CAVoice::staff() () (gdb) bt #0

Bug#540022: linux-image-2.6.31-rc5-686: pcspkr no longer included, but snd-pcsp fails to load - no beeps

2009-12-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote, on 2009-12-30 11:51: On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 05:59:25PM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: linux-image-2.6.31-rc5-686 Version: 2.6.31~rc5-1~experimental.1~snapshot.14082 Severity: normal In recent kernel builds, pcspkr is not included as a compiled module

Bug#563105: gpaint: screen capture corrupts lower part of capture image

2009-12-30 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gpaint Version: 0.3.3-5 Severity: normal I have used gpaint in the past to successfully capture the entire screen. Now the lower half of the captured image is corrupted. I can supply a sample image if that will help. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers

Bug#562536: dosfstools: 3.0.7-1 fsck fails on absent removable usb drive

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: dosfstools Version: 3.0.7-1 Severity: important I have a removable USB drive which is usually absent from this machine. It has an /etc/fstab entry: UUID=4823-93A9 /mnt/usb8gigvfat defaults,users,uid=65534,gid=65534,umask=000,shortname=win950 2 This has

Bug#562536: 3.0.7-1 fsck fails for absent media

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, after re-checking, I found that with fsck from 3.0.7-1 the error message indicated that fsck exited with exit status 6. Downgrading to dosfstools 3.0.6-1 restored the working behaviour of the boot process proceeding when the media was absent. Regards, Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#562536: failure on absent media at boot-up

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, with a successful automatic boot with absent media using dosfstools 3.0.6-1 I get: fsck from util-linux-ng 2.16.2 open UUID=4823-93A9:No such file or directory dosfsck 3.0.6, 04 Oct 2009, FAT32, LFN fsck died with exit status 1 Regards, Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#562539: man youtube-dl fails after upgrading zlib1g

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: zlib1g Version: 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-1 Severity: normal When I tried the command: man youtube-dl the output cut off after 18 lines. I downgraded zlib1g from 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-1 to 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15 and tried: man youtube-dl again and could successfully read the entire entry. -- System

Bug#562539: man youtube-dl failing

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Hi, the version of youtube-dl whose man-page I was reading was 2009.09.13-2, and was reading it with man-db 2.5.6-4 and dependencies from Debian unstable on i386. Regards, Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#551659: wammu: Non integer value for SyncTime

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: wammu Version: 0.31.1-1 Severity: normal After deleting .gammurc and .Wammu and trying a guided setup, chosing USB, then Nokia, then CA-42 cable then Nokia Proprietary Protocol in the guided setup, I get a lock-up with: Exception in thread Thread-1: Traceback (most recent call last):

Bug#551659: earlier crash log with Nokia 7250i

2009-12-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
This was saved after attempting to use wammu to connect to my Nokia 7250i gsm handset. --- System information Platform linux2 Python 2.5.4 wxPython 2.8.10.1 Wammu0.31.1 python-gammu 1.27.0 Gammu1.27.0 BluetoothPyBluez locales

Bug#562181: aptitude: SIGABRT (double free) when quitting after running update 'u' several times

2009-12-23 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.1.3-3 Severity: normal This happened when hitting 'q' after several 'u' commands but no packages had been installed or removed. aptitude -u *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0a3ec1f0 *** === Backtrace: =

Bug#562093: grub-pc: upgraded to 1.98~20091221, boot menu still shows 1.97

2009-12-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.98~20091221-1 Severity: minor After upgrading to 1.98~20091221-1 from the previous version in Debian unstable, the boot menu still displays GRUB version 1.97. -- Package-specific info: *** BEGIN /proc/mounts

Bug#524469: xprint: segfault soon after startup on amd64

2009-12-19 Thread Arthur Marsh
Drew Parsons wrote, on 2009-12-19 12:11: Arthur Marsh wrote: I found this error in dmesg soon after startup: Xprt[3624]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp 7fff0b3f07b8 error 14 in Xprt[40+3e1000] Hi Arthur, a new build of xprint is now available, v 2:1.6.0-2. Are you in a position

Bug#561345: wammu: syntax error on upgrade of python-paramiko

2009-12-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: wammu Version: 0.31-1 Severity: normal Hi, when I upgraded python-paramiko I experienced the following: Preparing to replace python-paramiko 1.7.4-0.1 (using .../python-paramiko_1.7.6-1_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement python-paramiko ... Processing triggers for man-db ...

Bug#530357: grub-pc: 1.96+20091213.Experimental worked, 1.97+20091210 doesn't )-:

2009-12-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.98~20091210-1 Severity: normal Hi, it appears that the 1.97+20091210 version does *NOT* include the search fix. Any idea how the working 1.96+20091213.Experimental that worked was replaced with a version that didn't? Regards, Arthur. -- Package-specific info:

Bug#561345: wammu: syntax error on upgrade of python-paramiko

2009-12-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michal Čihař wrote, on 2009-12-16 23:15: Hi Dne Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:52:20 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): Processing triggers for python-support ... Compiling /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.4/Wammu/SMSExport.py ... File /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.4/Wammu

Bug#530357: Info received (grub-pc: 1.96+20091213.Experimental worked, 1.97+20091210 doesn't )-:)

2009-12-16 Thread Arthur Marsh
Correction: 1.97+experimental.20091213-1 worked 1.98~20091210-1 has the failing search command. Arthur. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#551659: closed by Michal Čihař ni...@debian.org (Please provide debug log)

2009-12-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michal Čihař wrote, on 08/12/09 03:11: Hi Dne Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:53:16 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): I also tried using wammu using the attached .gammu rc and it locked up again and I obtained the wammuAO5EUL.log file attached. What is actually your Wammu

Bug#551659: closed by Michal Čihař ni...@debian.org (Please provide debug log)

2009-12-07 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michal Čihař wrote, on 08/12/09 09:33: Hi Dne Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:16:00 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): Michal Čihař wrote, on 08/12/09 03:11: Hi Dne Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:53:16 +1030 Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net napsal(a): I also tried using

Bug#559715: vlc: distorted image when attempting to play dvd's

2009-12-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: vlc Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: normal When attempting to play dvd's the image is squashed up against the left side and lacking colour. vlc -vvv reports: [0x7fb3dcf8] main input debug: `dvd:///dev/sr0' successfully opened [0xc17518] dvdnav demux debug: DVDNAV_HOP_CHANNEL

Bug#559715: vlc: 2.6.31 plays dvd's fine

2009-12-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: vlc Version: 1.0.3-1 Severity: normal When I tried to play a dvd under 2.6.32-rc8, I received the distorted image under 2.6.31 it played fine. The corresponding vlc -vvv output is: [0x937588] main input debug: `dvd:///dev/sr0' successfully opened [0x94d7b8] dvdnav demux debug:

Bug#559715: vlc: 2.6.31 plays dvd's fine

2009-12-06 Thread Arthur Marsh
Reinhard Tartler wrote, on 07/12/09 04:35: Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net writes: Versions of packages vlc-nox depends on: ii liba52-0.7.4 0.7.4-12 library for decoding ATSC A/52 str ii libasound21.0.21a-1 shared library for ALSA

Bug#559532: DIETIME=5 insufficient for reliable /etc/init.d/gw6c restart

2009-12-04 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gw6c Version: 6.0.1dfsg.1-4 Severity: normal Hi, on my old machine (a PII-266), DIETIME=5 didn't allow gw6c to restart properly. I am currently using DIETIME=10 successfully. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'),

Bug#551659: closed by Michal Čihař ni...@debian.org (Please provide debug log)

2009-12-01 Thread Arthur Marsh
. Subject: wammu: locks up after initial connection to Nokia 7250i From: Arthur Marsh arthur.ma...@internode.on.net Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:16:10 +1030 To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org

Bug#530357: [bug #26834] search for UUID fails with dedicated /boot filesystem on disk larger than what BIOS sees

2009-11-27 Thread Arthur Marsh
Additional Item Attachment, bug #26834 (project grub): File name: device.c Size:3 KB ___ Reply to this item at: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?26834 ___ Message sent

Bug#558161: cat: /usr/local/lib/grub/i386-pc/partmap.lst: No such file or directory

2009-11-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: grub-rescue-pc Version: 1.97+20091125-1 Severity: normal When upgrading, I received the following: Setting up grub-rescue-pc (1.97+20091125-1) ... Unknown file type /tmp/tmp.qKhlveQhSU/.. - ignoring and continuing. Total extents actually written = 27 Total translation table size: 0

Bug#558163: dstat: syntax error on upgrade

2009-11-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: dstat Version: 0.7.0-1 Severity: normal Setting up dstat (0.7.0-1) ... Compiling /usr/share/dstat/dstat_mysql5_conn.py ... File /usr/share/dstat/dstat_mysql5_conn.py, line 39 self.set2['Threads'] = float(thread[1] / float(max[1]) 1.0 * 100)

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