Bug#585932: Wrong PATH in live image maybe caused by slim?

2010-07-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
If your image uses slim, you may be experiencing #581775. Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#550744: WPA support in installer: netcfg and wpasupplicant patches

2010-06-21 Thread Ben Armstrong
Will the Squeeze installer support WPA? For some time, Glenn Saberton's patches have been available to support WPA, but discussing this with Otavio on irc, he reminded me that we need changes not only to netcfg, but also wpasupplicant. Here's the last message I could find dealing with the

Bug#586413: RFA: a lot of packages

2010-06-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 19/06/10 11:55 AM, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Bug#586413: RFA: tightvnc -- virtual network computing server software Bug#586414: RFA: vnc4 -- Virtual network computing server software Although I cannot take on sole maintainership, I'm interested in the survival of the best VNC server and

Bug#584988: xpilot-ng: NMU version 1:4.7.3-1.2

2010-06-08 Thread Ben Armstrong
Tony, On 08/06/10 02:42 AM, tony mancill wrote: Based on email correspondence with Jari, you two have discussed a follow-on upload to clean up some of the packaging changes in the 1:4.7.3-1.1 upload. I've uploaded that NMU for xpilot-ng (versioned as 1:4.7.3-1.2) to DELAYED/10. Please feel

Bug#584887: Next/prev tab key shortcuts leave garbage characters in window

2010-06-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: lxterminal Version: 0.1.7-1 Severity: normal Pressing ctrl-pgup to go to the previous tab sometimes leaves the garbage characters ;~5 in the window you just switched to. Similarly, ctrl-pgdn sometimes leaves ~5 in the window. The problem is not 100% reproducible and there's no

Bug#584890: Alt-number key mappings aren't reordered when a window is deleted

2010-06-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: lxterminal Version: 0.1.7-1 Severity: normal Contrary to my expectations, if I open three windows and close the second one, alt-2 now no longer goes to the second window. They key binding is unmapped and it is passed through to the window instead. What I expected is that window three

Bug#580590: Bug#515489: fixed in xpilot-ng 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-06-04 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 06/04/2010 03:20 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: As I reviewd the 3.0[*] results, I noticed that the sources did not have any of our own manual changes. Therefore the automatic patch generation was not relevant here. The diff was mostly product of ./configure and the build process: Makefile.in

Bug#584122: closed by Daniel Baumann dan...@debian.org (reply to dan...@debian.org) (Re: Bug#584122: [live-magic] Can`t get Packages)

2010-06-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Roman, This looks like a case of user error to me, not a bug ... On 06/03/2010 08:07 AM, Roman V. Nikolaev wrote: Bug in live-magic because it`s can`t correct work with repository (or mirrors). I try to create image from http://ftp2.fr.debian.org. And I get: ... E: Failed getting release

Bug#580590: Bug#515489: fixed in xpilot-ng 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-06-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 06/03/2010 02:03 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: xpilot-ng (1:4.7.3-1.2) unstable; urgency=low [ Jari Aalto ] * Non-maintainer upload. * debian/changelog - (1:4.7.3-1.1 entries): Delete bogus Closes line for #515489. Delete bogus Build-Depends message.

Bug#584123: [live-magic] Error not show if keyboard layout not set

2010-06-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Roman, On 06/01/2010 10:03 AM, Roman V. Nikolaev wrote: I try to create new image but not set keyboard layout (All other settings are set). I come to end of master dialog and try to push Apply. Nothing to happen. Then I come back and set keyboard layout, go to end page and press Apply. All ok.

Bug#584123: [live-magic] Error not show if keyboard layout not set

2010-06-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Oh, also this may give us a clue about the keyboard: grep XKBLAYOUT /etc/default/console-setup I have found that if this is set to some value not present in /usr/share/live-magic/keyboard-layouts.txt, then no default will be set for the keyboard. Ben p.s. Although I don't think it's

Bug#580590: Bug#515489: fixed in xpilot-ng 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-06-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 06/02/2010 03:45 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: The log entry is written wrong. Unfortunately the messages was mistakenly left in the changelog. Please disregard. The changelog is documentation for the package. I can't just disregard it. The wrong changelog has so far cost several people time

Bug#580590: Bug#515489: fixed in xpilot-ng 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-06-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 06/02/2010 02:25 PM, Jari Aalto wrote: Ok, I see it, the debian/patches/debian-changes-1:4.7.3-2 which was generated by the 3.0 format automatically in previous cycles, but not used in any way because the package was NMUd as *-1.1 I've handled the #515489 separately by sending proper BTS

Bug#580590: Bug#515489: fixed in xpilot-ng 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-05-31 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 05/31/2010 06:49 AM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 05:12:05 +, Jari Aalto wrote: * debian/control - (Build-Depends): Add nvidia-glx and remove libgl1-mesa-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev (FTBFS; Closes: #580590). This is utterly wrong.

Bug#515489: Bug#549382: xpilot-ng: diff for NMU version 1:4.7.3-1.1

2010-05-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
I intend to look these over on the weekend, apply them, test them, and upload. If I don't manage get to this job in a reasonable timeframe, feel free to NMU. Ben On 05/18/2010 02:01 AM, tony mancill wrote: tags 549382 + pending tags 580590 + pending thanks Hi Ben, Jari Aalto has prepared

Bug#515489: xpilot-ng: Intent to NMU (obsolete build-dep on x-dev - Debian Bug report logs)

2010-05-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 05/07/2010 07:47 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: I've been fixing important and above bugs for release lately and noticed this one. Please let me know if this bug is already been worked on or if it's okay to NMU the package. I'm confused. I thought you just said in the FTBFS bug you just closed

Bug#580590: xpilot-ng: FTBFS /usr/bin/ld: error: cannot find -lGL

2010-05-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 06/05/10 08:35 PM, Jari Aalto wrote: Package fails to build: 86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../.. -DCONF_DATADIR=\/usr/share/games/xpilot-ng/\ -I../../../src/common -I../../../src/client -I/\ usr/include/SDL -D_GNU_SOURCE=1 -D_REENTRANT -Wall -g -O2 -MT gameloop_x.o -MD

Bug#579741: lockward: crashes X with 865G video

2010-04-30 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: xscreensaver-gl Version: 5.10-7 Severity: normal When lockward starts, even in demo mode, X crashes, leaving both X and the console unusable. I can ssh in, but cannot subsequently startx (in spite of having configured X to allow it to be started from ssh) so I then have to reboot to be

Bug#578388: Default port conflict between 1.8 and 1.6.5 servers

2010-04-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wesnoth-1.8-server Version: 1:1.8-1 Severity: normal Neither 1.6.5 nor 1.8 servers provide an override for the default port 15000, so whichever one runs first gets port 15000 and the other one silently fails. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT

Bug#576814: libjline-java: left-arrow, up-arrow adds null to retrieved history line

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: libjline-java Version: 0.9.94-5 Severity: normal In xterm, gnome-terminal, lxterminal, and presumably other X terminals as well, and even linux console, some sequences of left-arrow and up-arrow key-presses corrupt lines from the history by adding nulls and dropping characters earlier in

Bug#576814: Workaround with rlwrap (Re: left-arrow, up-arrow adds null to retrieved history line)

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: libjline-java Version: 0.9.94-5 Severity: normal On #clojure @ irc.freenode.net, a helpful respondent reviewing this bug suggested I use rlwrap as a workaround. This works for me, and adds some more features a like that actually make it preferable to jline, such as

Bug#572432: REPL does not use JLine ConsoleRunner or another readline-style library

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: clojure Version: 1.1.0+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Consider recommending (or suggesting) rlwrap instead, as jline has a rather annoying line-corruption bug I discovered (see #576814) that limits its usefulness, and rlwrap is more featureful. Example invocation: rlwrap java -cp

Bug#576199: [Debian-eeepc-devel] [Acpi4asus-user] Bug#576199: linux-2.6: ATL1E does not longer work on EEE PC 900A

2010-04-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
the rt2860 module for wifi from non-free and atl1e from main). Do we think this is because newer editions of this model have a newer BIOS? And in that case, is our approach wrong? Should we be focusing on model at all, or on BIOS version? Ben Armstrong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#572678: vnc4server: dpi doesn't remain constant for RandR changes to geometry

2010-03-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
That was much easier than I thought! I ripped off the mmWidth mmHeight computations from InitInput() verbatim. Should probably be refactored to eliminate the duplication. diff -ur vnc4-4.1.1+X4.3.0/unix/xc/programs/Xserver/vnc/Xvnc/xvnc.cc

Bug#572678: vnc4server: dpi doesn't remain constant for RandR changes to geometry

2010-03-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
My jubilation may be premature. While some fonts look fine after switching geometries (e.g. the fixed font for the message body of this email, being typed in icedove, and all of the fonts in gnome-terminal) others look like they are still being scaled with the geometry increases, e.g. the

Bug#572678: vnc4server: dpi doesn't remain constant for RandR changes to geometry

2010-03-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 03/10/2010 01:22 PM, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Very good to know. In that case I think we should wait some more until we have determined whether it is possible to change the other ones as well. I think half scaling is more confusing that all scaling even though it may be worth applying your nice

Bug#572678: vnc4server: dpi doesn't remain constant for RandR changes to geometry

2010-03-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 03/10/2010 03:24 PM, Ola Lundqvist wrote: And this patch works fine I assume or? I haven't found anything yet that doesn't work. :) Tested so far starting gvim, icedove, gnome-terminal, iceweasel at each of the 4 resolutions. All look fine: dpi therefore font-size remains constant.

Bug#572678: vnc4server: dpi doesn't remain constant for RandR changes to geometry

2010-03-05 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-36 Severity: normal I was having issues with dpi and noticed in #382264 that I can actually specify -dpi # and it will be passed through to Xvnc4. However, this only sets fixed physical dimensions computed from the specified dpi that remain constant even

Bug#572343: clojure-repl: clojure.lang.Repl is deprecated

2010-03-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: clojure Version: 1.1.0+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch When I start clojure-repl, it displays a deprecation warning: sy...@lear:~$ clojure-repl WARNING: clojure.lang.Repl is deprecated. Instead, use clojure.main like this: java -cp clojure.jar clojure.main -i init.clj -r args...

Bug#570947: vnc4server: Application dies with 'BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)'

2010-02-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 02/23/2010 03:14 AM, Ola Lundqvist wrote: As you see this in browsers, are you sure it is not your browser that cause this? Please siable the plugins you have. Ah! I should have thought of this. Well, technically icedove isn't a browser, though it has some browser-like capabilities.

Bug#570947: vnc4server: Application dies with 'BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)'

2010-02-22 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-35 Severity: important Some applications, when run in vnc4server, die shortly after starting the application. This happens when I click on something, press a command hotkey, or otherwise interact with the GUI, but not necessarily the first interaction.

Bug#565769: RFP: libcucumber-ruby -- execute plain-text functional descriptions as automated tests

2010-01-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcucumber-ruby Version : 0.6.1 Upstream Author : Aslak Hellesøy aslak.helle...@gmail.com * URL : http://cukes.info/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Ruby Description : execute plain-text functional

Bug#565770: ITP: libterm-ansicolor-ruby -- Colors strings using ANSI escape sequences

2010-01-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Armstrong sy...@sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca * Package name: libterm-ansicolor-ruby Version : 1.0.4 Upstream Author : Florian Frank fl...@ping.de * URL : http://flori.github.com/term-ansicolor/ * License : GPL Programming

Bug#563186: lxpanel: Keyboard LED Applet doesn't show Caps Lock unless all three indicators are set

2009-12-31 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: lxpanel Version: 0.5.4.1-1 Severity: normal The only way to get Caps Lock to show is to select all three indicators. Any other combination may show Caps Lock temporarily, but if you restart lxpanel, then a different indicator is shown instead of Caps Lock (e.g. if Caps Lock is set by

Bug#560728: wavemon: new version available upstream

2009-12-11 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wavemon Severity: wishlist The latest stable release 0.6.10 has been available for a couple of months now. In particular, this commit included in this release looks relevant to a problem I'm having with ath5k in the new 2.6.32 kernel in sid: commit

Bug#559578: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#559578: Fwd: Bug#559578: eeepc-acpi-scripts: EeePC 701 freezes with garbled screen while booting

2009-12-09 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 11:54:54 + Alan Jenkins sourcejedi.l...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Corentin It looks like it's not just my 701 which has problems with SHE. Given that Asus don't support it on the pre-installed OS, I think we should disable it for the 701.

Bug#559578: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#559578: Fwd: Bug#559578: eeepc-acpi-scripts: EeePC 701 freezes with garbled screen while booting

2009-12-09 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 14:48:09 + Alan Jenkins sourcejedi.l...@googlemail.com wrote: I think the kernel should disable SHE by default on the 701 models. I don't mind if it provides a force_cpufv option with an appropriate warning. That's a reasonable approach. I don't think it should be

Bug#559578: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#559578: Bug#559578: eeepc-acpi-scripts: EeePC 701 freezes with garbled screen while booting

2009-12-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 13:10:14 +0100 Axel Beckert a...@deuxchevaux.org wrote: AFAIK there is (officially) _no_ high-speed mode on the 701. Right. However, they did build into the first model the ability to use it. They just didn't give any access to that feature when they shipped it. The similar

Bug#522078: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#522078: Bug#522078: rt2860-source: 2.6.31-0.slh.3-sidux either

2009-11-22 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:45:22 +0200 Damyan Ivanov d...@debian.org wrote: FYI, rt2860 is included in Linux 2.6.31, so you don't need to compile additional modules. AFAIR, we keep it only for the sake of users of Lenny. Yes. Although I should point out that you now need firmware-ralink (from

Bug#539696: Make gsynaptics show in menu for desktops other than GNOME

2009-08-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Mon, 3 Aug 2009 08:30:51 +0200 Michal Čihař ni...@debian.org wrote: This is quite intentional, because it uses GNOME infrastructure to restore settings on new login, what does not work in other desktop environments. Aha! I'll concede that point, then. It's a shame that it works this way,

Bug#539696: Make gsynaptics show in menu for desktops other than GNOME

2009-08-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: gsynaptics Version: 0.9.14-6 Severity: normal This package has this line in gsynaptics.desktop: OnlyShowIn=GNOME; This suppresses Touchpad from appearing in LXDE's Settings menu. If the intent was to suppress this entry from appearing in certain other desktop Settings menus that

Bug#538410: atl1c: ethernet broken on Eee PC model 1005HA-H

2009-07-25 Thread Ben Armstrong
ethernet working on this model as soon as possible. Thanks, Ben Armstrong, debian-eeepc project leader -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#529932: debian-timeline: Feb 12, 2000, Debian Jr., the first CDD (now 'blend') is announced

2009-05-22 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: debian-timeline Severity: normal On Feb 12, 2000, Debian Jr., which was Debian's first Custom Debian Distribution (CDD), now renamed Debian Pure Blend (Blend) was announced. Here is the reference: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/02/msg01042.html At that time the Debian Jr.

Bug#527601: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#527601: eeepc-acpi-scripts: PCI hotplug error in wireless startup (901)

2009-05-08 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, 8 May 2009 15:02:33 +0100 Darren Salt li...@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk wrote: NAK, since it'll break things with (some) later kernels. Anyway, that module should already be loaded with exactly those options (see /etc/init.d/eeepc-acpi-scripts and /sys/module/pciehp/parameters/*); if

Bug#522756: [Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#522756: After resume, acpid dies: too many errors reading input layer - aborting

2009-05-05 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:08:54 +0200 Michael Meskes mes...@debian.org wrote: Can it be that those devices (/dev/input/event*) do not exist anymore after resume? Or do they somehow get recreated? I'm pretty sure that at 17:28 I unplugged my USB mouse to test something, as I have a corresponding

Bug#522756: [Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#522756: After resume, acpid dies: too many errors reading input layer - aborting

2009-04-13 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:08:54 +0200 Michael Meskes mes...@debian.org wrote: Can it be that those devices (/dev/input/event*) do not exist anymore after resume? Or do they somehow get recreated? Could be. I'm on 1.0.8-7 now and will have to look more closely if-and-when the bug recurs. Thanks,

Bug#522756: After resume, acpid dies: too many errors reading input layer - aborting

2009-04-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: acpid Version: 1.0.8-6 Severity: normal On my Asus Eee PC model 4G (aka 701) sometimes after I resume, acpid dies with the following errors: Apr 6 05:59:52 dove acpid: input layer read error: No such device (19) Apr 6 05:59:52 dove last message repeated 4 times Apr 6 05:59:52 dove

Bug#522707: Does not test for /dev/MAKEDEV before using it

2009-04-05 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: uswsusp Version: 0.8-1.1+b1 Severity: normal Just noticed in my latest live-helper image build this error installing uswsusp: Setting up uswsusp (0.8-1.1+b1) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) /var/lib/dpkg/info/uswsusp.postinst: line 138: ./MAKEDEV: No such file

Bug#514023: create debian-blends list

2009-02-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: lists.debian.org Followup-For: Bug #514023 Yes, please create this list. I would join it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#495022: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#495022: #495022: Wireless key is a toggle

2009-02-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Gilles, Which kernel version and Atheros driver (i.e. madwifi or ath5k)? In 2.6.28 (and perhaps 2.6.27 too?) both wifi off and wifi on generate the same event, which you can test by running acpi_listen and then press the key twice, e.g. $ acpi_listen hotkey ATKD 0010 0007 hotkey ATKD

Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

2009-01-31 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:04:05 +0100 (CET) Andreas Tille til...@rki.de wrote: I'm really unsure whether this kind of help is welcome or not and I even have to admit that I'm not able to continue with this job as the only one. There is no problem in just doing *some* edits or helping out in case

Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

2009-01-31 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:04:05 +0100 (CET) Andreas Tille til...@rki.de wrote: This is definitely a package which should be added to the tasks files[1]. I have not recieved any answer to my mail about editing the Debian Jr. tasks files. [2] As for Peg-e itself, I agree that it looks like a good

Bug#511278: Please allow sky to accept scummvm options

2009-01-08 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: beneath-a-steel-sky Version: 0.0372-3 Severity: wishlist We would like to be able to start sky with the fullscreen option, but the wrapper script does not pass through options to scummvm. How about taking everything after -- and passing it through to scummvm? Thanks, Ben -- System

Bug#509411: lynx-cur-wrapper: Defaults to Japanese font when LANG=en_CA.UTF-8

2008-12-21 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: lynx-cur-wrapper Severity: normal We first found this problem when visiting http://www.google.ca/ in Lynx while on the console. The display was messed up because we do not have console fonts for Japanese. Many characters were just blank or blocks. The result was an unreadable page.

Bug#506586: linux-2.6: Kernel BUG, possibly related

2008-12-11 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.26-9 Followup-For: Bug #506586 This morning my system partially froze. Before it completely froze, I was able to see the SMB errors in the log like this: Dec 11 06:25:40 bgpc kernel: [3720740.218089] Bad SMB: : dump of 48 bytes of data at 0xf77c6500 Dec 11

Bug#506127: icedove: Cancelling print job prints anyway

2008-11-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.17-1 Severity: normal Thinking I was in my screen session, I pressed ^A^P. This selected my Icedove Inbox, 73 messages in all, and presented me with a standard print dialog box. Naturally, I clicked on Cancel. Much to my dismay, Icedove proceeded to print all 73

Bug#479217: Apparently resolved in 2.6.26

2008-10-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: linux-2.6 Followup-For: Bug #479217 I am not certain in which version of 2.6.26 this was first fixed, but can confirm on my Eee PC model 701 that the limited to UDMA/33 due to 40-wire cable message no longer appears and the drive is now configured for UDMA/66 (hdparm -i reports *udma4

Bug#501498: [Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#501498: Bug#501498: Bug#501498: eeepc-acpi-scripts: Fn-F2 turns wireless off, but never back on

2008-10-09 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 07:09:42 +0300 Damyan Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # dmidecode -s system-manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer INC. # dmidecode -s system-product-name 901 Or for that matter, skip dmidecode and get the info from: cat /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor cat

Bug#501322: eeepc-acpi-modules-2.6-686 won't install on new installation.

2008-10-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
Cedric, On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 23:36:38 +0300 Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Credric, please don't drop the addresses from the CC list. Ben, see below. * Cedric Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-10-06 21:30]: According to the Wiki I needed the package eeepc-acpi-modules, it wasn't

Bug#498956: atl2-modules-2.6-686: Transmitted bytes counter does not work

2008-09-22 Thread Ben Armstrong
Looks like this should help: http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdevm=122195444208504w=2 Ben -- ,-. nSLUGhttp://www.nslug.ns.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] \`' Debian http://www.debian.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] ` [ gpg 395C F3A4 35D3 D247 1387 2D9E 5A94 F3CA 0B27 13C8 ] -- To

Bug#498180: ITP: eee-applet -- A systray applet for Eee Pc

2008-09-07 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:07:39 +0200 Julien Lavergne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Start or stop Wifi I'm concerned about how this is implemented. Does it play well with eeepc-acpi-scripts? * Control fan speed I'd be interested to see that supported in a way that doesn't require the

Bug#497526: Please remove eeepc-modules

2008-09-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: linux-modules-extra-2.6 Version: 2.6.26-3 Severity: normal Please remove eeepc-modules, as 2.6.26 now contains eeepc-laptop which supercedes it. Thanks, Ben -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')

Bug#496619: (no subject)

2008-08-26 Thread Ben Armstrong
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Bug#493152: netbeans-platform: Netbeans crashes while scrolling/editing an editor window

2008-07-31 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: netbeans-platform Version: 6.0.1+dfsg-1 Severity: important Recently, I've had several crashes of netbeans with no discernable pattern, and a backtrace with no distinctive calls that I can see, so I can't begin to guess the cause or how we might reproduce it. Earlier today, I was

Bug#492029: ITP: atl1e -- Atheros(R) L1e ethernet driver

2008-07-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: atl1e Version : 1.0.0.7r5 Upstream Author : xiong huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://marc.info/?t=12160065951r=1w=2 * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Bug#489249: tuxpaint: Incorrect KDE menu entry showing up in Lost and Found [nb]

2008-07-09 Thread Ben Armstrong
Petter, Is the problem still present in 1:0.9.20? It has an all-new desktop file, so it should be solved, but since you reported the problem in a norwegian locale which I do not use, I thought I had better ask first before closing this one. Thanks, Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#325448: Are you aware of mupen64plus?

2008-07-05 Thread Ben Armstrong
Ryan, we've been using your packages for a while now, but realize upstream has been dead for some years. Today my son pointed out that there is this new project, reviving development again: http://code.google.com/p/mupen64plus/ Thought you might be interested in checking it out. The LICENSE

Bug#487697: provide acpi_fakekey utility in its own package

2008-06-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: acpi-support Severity: wishlist Please provide the useful acpi_fakekey utility in a package of its own. Users who don't want and/or can't use acpi-support (due to conflicts) have to resort to building their acpi_fakekey on their own if they want to use it. This would have the added

Bug#487098: tuxpaint-config: useless with tuxpaint from Debian

2008-06-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
The 0.9.19 upload happened at the same time as tuxpaint-config. Unfortunately, the corresponding upload of 0.9.19 was rejected because the copyright file needs some work, so this delays 0.9.19 entering Debian until the problems are resolved. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#485121: gnomekiss: Menu bar disappears

2008-06-08 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: gnomekiss Version: 2.0-2 Severity: normal The first time into gnomekiss, I see a menubar. The second time, it disappears. I see two files in .gnome2: Gnomekiss GnomeKiss They differ like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ diff .gnome2/Gnomekiss .gnome2/GnomeKiss 3c3

Bug#479217: linux-latest-2.6: 40-pin cable bug still present in -4

2008-05-28 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: linux-latest-2.6 Version: 2.6.25-4 Followup-For: Bug #479217 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg | egrep 'Linux version|cable' [0.00] Linux version 2.6.25-2-686 (Debian 2.6.25-4) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.1.3 20080420 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.2-22)) #1 SMP Tue May 27 15:38:35

Bug#479217: linux-latest-2.6: Wrong UDMA mode due to error in 40/80 wire cable detection

2008-05-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: linux-latest-2.6 Severity: normal As reported against Ubuntu in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/195221, on the Asus Eee PC, the disk is reported as UDMA66 capable, but is installed as UDMA33 because the system does not detect a 80 pin conductor. And indeed, when I

Bug#474531: eeepc-acpi-scripts: Provide a way to disable suspend

2008-04-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: eeepc-acpi-scripts Version: 1.0.2 Severity: wishlist When a user boots from SD or USB key, suspending the Eee without a kernel that has USB_PERSIST=y will corrupt files. (See: http://bugs.debian.org/468213). Please provide a way to disable suspend automatically if a filesystem is

Bug#474531: eeepc-acpi-scripts: Appropriate default for proposed variable

2008-04-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: eeepc-acpi-scripts Version: 1.0.2 Followup-For: Bug #474531 I forgot to mention we also discussed the appropriate default for the proposed variable. It was argued that shutdown is not appropriate because a user expecting the system to suspend might lose data as a result. Other possible

Bug#470781: meld: Scroll modifier 'sticks' when window loses focus

2008-03-13 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: meld Version: 1.1.5.1-2 Severity: normal Problem: When you are holding down a modifier, e.g. shift, ctrl or alt, and then focus is lost to another window, when meld gets focus again the modifier is still applied even if you have subsequently released the key. Proposed solution:

Bug#433510: Mailgraph has patch, but was still not updated

2008-02-26 Thread Ben Armstrong
Please leave people off the To: header whom you are not addressing. Thanks, Ben

Bug#457071: smokeping: Javascript error: $(zoom) has no properties

2007-12-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: smokeping Version: 2.2.7-1 Severity: minor Firebug tells me: $(zoom) has no properties at line 85 in smokeping-zoom.js This happens whenever I view a page without the javascript zoom widget. This could be handled by testing for the presence of the element and only execute these

Bug#452014: ITP: atl2-source -- Source for the Attansic L2 ethernet driver

2007-11-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: atl2-source Version : 1.0.40.2 Upstream Author : xiong huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22/ * License

Bug#444143: XF86MiscGetMouseSettings fails in xpilot after upgrade to xorg 7.3

2007-09-26 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: libxxf86misc1 Version: 1:1.0.1-2 Severity: normal After upgrading to xorg 7.3, xpilot-ng-x11 dies as soon as I click the mouse with the following error: X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of failed request: 137

Bug#438510: RM: subproject-howto: obsolete; superceded by cdd-doc

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove subproject-howto from unstable, as it has not been updated in many years, is obsolete largely superceded by cdd-doc. Also, it has no md5sum. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500,

Bug#438512: RM: xpilot-server; superceded by xpilot-ng-server

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot-server from unstable as it is superceded by xpilot-ng-server. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU

Bug#438518: RM: xpilot-client-common; superceded by xpilot-ng-common

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot-client-common from unstable, as it is superceded by xpilot-ng-common. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP

Bug#438514: RM: xpilot-client-rplay; superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot-client-rplay from unstable as it is superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP

Bug#438519: RM: xpilot; superceded by xpilot-ng

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot from unstable, as it is superceded by xpilot-ng. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale:

Bug#438517: RM: xpilot-client-nas; superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot-client-nas from unstable, as it is superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP

Bug#438515: RM: xpilot-client-nosound; superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*

2007-08-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove xpilot-client-nosound from unstable as it is superceded by xpilot-ng-client-*. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP

Bug#434866: Minimum window size unnecessarily large

2007-07-27 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: liferea Version: 1.2.16b-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Due to a workaround for strange window size increasings after feed selection changing tagged FIXME in src/ui/ui_feedlist.c, the window size is arbitrarily set to a minimum of 640x480. On the face of it, this may seem like a

Bug#366493: Geometry change artefacts are not a vnc4server problem

2007-07-27 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-21 Followup-For: Bug #366493 I earlier reported that in testing this patch I observed strange artefacts in window size and positioning in some applications when switching geometries. Well, that turned out to be a bug in just one application I use

Bug#433510: Local changes to /etc/default/mailgraph are overwritten

2007-07-17 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: mailgraph Version: 1.13-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 10.7.3 We set MAIL_LOG=/var/log/maillog in /etc/default/mailgraph and upgraded. The local change was ignored and set to the value stored in debconf. This took down mailgraph for two days. Unhappiness ensued. Please fix.

Bug#366493: New vncserver wrapper to allow multiple -geometry options

2007-07-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:56:36 -0300 Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: window apparently does not always follow those changes. Maximized applications remain centered around the initial geometry's center: the upper left corner of the desktop is not filled by the window, and the lower left

Bug#366493: New vncserver wrapper to allow multiple -geometry options

2007-07-10 Thread Ben Armstrong
This doesn't necessarily indicate a problem in any of the patches supplied so far, but I thought I should record this for posterity in case it turns out to be a direct consequence of applying this patch and not just a quirk of GNOME/Metacity. After having played with this for a while and switched

Bug#366493: New vncserver wrapper to allow multiple -geometry options

2007-07-08 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sun, 8 Jul 2007 22:23:51 +0200 Ola Lundqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, sounds good. I'll take care of 2 and 3 before I upload. I have attached a new vncserver wrapper that now properly checks single or multiple geometries. Ben vnc4server Description: Binary data

Bug#431561: Wording of verify link misleading

2007-07-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
was inclined to not take any action until I asked around to find out how it worked. Thanks, Ben Armstrong -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG

Bug#366493: New vncserver wrapper to allow multiple -geometry options

2007-07-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-21 Followup-For: Bug #366493 I tried Nikita's patch and it works well. All it needs to be released is the attached new vncserver wrapper that allows multiple -geometry options to be specified. Ben #!/usr/bin/env perl # # Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Ola

Bug#429155: Uninstallable due to missing /var/games/zblast

2007-06-15 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: zblast-data Version: 1.3-2.2 Severity: grave Hi, zblast-data is uninstallable because the postinst tries to touch a file in a non-existent directory: Setting up zblast-data (1.3-2.2) ... touch: cannot touch `/var/games/zblast/zblast.scores': No such file or directory dpkg: error

Bug#249789: irssi: Recurrence on ssl server

2007-05-18 Thread Ben Armstrong
Package: irssi Version: 0.8.10-2 Followup-For: Bug #249789 11:54 -!- Irssi: critical g_io_error_get_from_g_error: assertion `err != NULL' failed 11:54 [slammer] -!- Irssi: Connection lost to slammer.cs.dal.ca 11:54 -!- Irssi: Removed reconnection to server slammer.cs.dal.ca port 6668 11:54

Bug#421916: tuxpaint-config settings aren't used by tuxpaint

2007-05-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Sorry, Marcos. I wrote my response distractedly last night and didn't finish my thought. I meant to say dpkg-reconfigure -plow locales, then select the appropriate locale. This is not a bug in tuxpaint. Tuxpaint does the best it can, given that it uses UTF-8 fonts for all languages. If your

Bug#421916: tuxpaint-config settings aren't used by tuxpaint

2007-05-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
Marcos, On Thu, 3 May 2007 11:53:23 +0100 Marcos Marado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, shouldn't then tuxpaint-configure install the chosen locale, if it isn't installed yet? Or depend on those locales? It can't depend on the locales because it locales aren't packages, and therefore cannot

Bug#421916: tuxpaint-config settings aren't used by tuxpaint

2007-05-03 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, 3 May 2007 12:42:00 +0100 Marcos Marado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Understood. Shouldn't tuxpaint-config then check if the user chose a language that is not installed, and, whenever that's the case, issue a message saying something like Attention: your system doesn't have that language

Bug#421916: tuxpaint-config settings aren't used by tuxpaint

2007-05-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
Tuxpaint works with either pt_BR.UTF-8 or pt_PT.UTF-8. This is certainly not a bug against tuxpaint-config, which you can see by checking ~/.tuxpaintrc after running tuxpaint-config, and is certainly not grave, as it does not render the package unusable, which is easy to see if you just try some

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