Bug#765000: Was helpful for me...

2016-10-11 Thread Fabien C.
Don't know if this we'll help, but I was able to solve some problems with bridges listed in /etc/network/interfaces by replacing "allow-hotplug" by "auto". All my interfaces are auto, like this (simplified here): auto eth0 iface eth0 inet manual auto eth1 iface eth1 inet manual

Bug#319832: bridge-utils: cannot handle more than one stanza in /etc/network/interfaces

2016-10-11 Thread Fabien C.
Sorry, my last message was supposed to be sent to bug #765000...

Bug#319832: bridge-utils: cannot handle more than one stanza in /etc/network/interfaces

2016-10-11 Thread Fabien C.
Don't know if this we'll help, but I was able to solve some problems with bridges listed in /etc/network/interfaces by replacing "allow-hotplug" by "auto". All my interfaces are auto, like this (simplified here): auto eth0 iface eth0 inet manual auto eth1 iface eth1 inet manual

Bug#671831: gnome-screenshot: main window never appears; can't save/copy screenshots

2014-10-24 Thread Fabien C.
-screenshot, then editing the attribute auto-save-directory to file:///tmp fixes the problem. Still a bug though as this attribute was empty by default. I'm on an up-to-date Wheezy: - gnome-screenshot 3.4.1-1 - gnome-shell 3.4.2-7+deb7u1 Thanks, Fabien C. On Mon, 07 May 2012 21:03:56 +0200

Bug#717488: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#717488: Please always launch /etc/init.d/ups-monitor when halting the system

2013-07-26 Thread Fabien C.
On 26/07/2013 03:06, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: It is basically not a good idea at all to cut power instead of issuing a hardware shutdown command. Lots of stuff on server boxes get highly pissed off if you just cut power. Hmmm, shutdown -hH still shuts down the disks, and halts the

Bug#717488: Please always launch /etc/init.d/ups-monitor when halting the system

2013-07-21 Thread Fabien C.
tags 717488 patch thanks Here is a patch to describe my bug report. Thanks. diff -urN a/etc/init.d/halt b/etc/init.d/halt --- a/etc/init.d/halt 2012-10-15 19:30:41.0 +0200 +++ b/etc/init.d/halt 2013-07-21 20:03:17.840931573 +0200 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fi # See if we need to cut the

Bug#717488: Please always launch /etc/init.d/ups-monitor when halting the system

2013-07-21 Thread Fabien C.
Well, I don't know. I guess it just wasn't logic enough to call ups-monitor with the poweroff argument when the system INIT_HALT is not set to poweroff itself... Let's ask Arnaud and Laurent (nut maintainers) if they have more information on the matter (cc). Regards, Fabien C. On 21/07

Bug#717488: Please always launch /etc/init.d/ups-monitor when halting the system

2013-07-21 Thread Fabien C.
Package: initscripts Version: 2.88dsf-41 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, please launch /etc/init.d/ups-monitor poweroff everytime /etc/init.d/halt is called, not only when INIT_HALT=POWEROFF. This is necessary because the user can customize the nut/upsmon shutdown command, which default to

Bug#628843: login: tty hijacking possible in su via TIOCSTI ioctl

2013-03-03 Thread Fabien C.
system. However, one can use the following workaround to avoid giving root access: # exec su baduser However this is still problematic: niceguy$ su root$ exec su badguy badguy$ ./exploit.pl = the command is still launched by niceguy. Not sure if a good solution exists... Fabien C

Bug#696563: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#696563: slapd not ready when start script exits, plase add sleep in starting script

2012-12-26 Thread Fabien C.
Hello, I suggest reading followup #2 in http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/?findid=6848, the upstream ITS dealing with this. It is specifically noted that on a heavily loaded system, this can still occur. I think the part dealing with an actual solution is more interesting:

Bug#696563: slapd not ready when start script exits, plase add sleep in starting script

2012-12-22 Thread Fabien C.
Package: slapd Version: 2.4.31-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, I noticed that during bootup, when the /etc/init.d/slapd script returns, the LDAP server is not fully available. I noticed this because, right after, I have my DHCP server (isc-dhcp-server) starting, and the dhcp

Bug#696563: slapd not ready when start script exits, please add sleep in starting

2012-12-22 Thread Fabien C.
retitle 696563 slapd not ready when start script exits, please add sleep in starting thanks [re-sending with text wrapping, sorry] Hello, I noticed that during bootup, when the /etc/init.d/slapd script returns, the LDAP server is not fully available. I noticed this because, right after, I

Bug#696563: slapd not ready when start script exits, plase add sleep in starting script

2012-12-22 Thread Fabien C.
Hello, This is absolutely not an acceptable fix for this bug. A 'sleep' only reduces the frequency of a race, it does not eliminate it. Yes, I totally agree, it would only be a dirty workaround. However, when the issue is complicated to fix, I think that reducing problem frequency in the

Bug#690043: package version does not match src version in php_svn.h (0.6.0-dev)

2012-10-09 Thread Fabien C.
the code, in php-svn-1.0.0/svn-1.0.0/php_svn.h, line 31 : #define PHP_SVN_VERSION 0.6.0-dev I suppose this is a bug updstream because the 1.0.0 version available on http://pecl.php.net/package/svn also show the 0.6.0-dev version. Thanks, Fabien C. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.6

Bug#590641: isc-dhcp-server: DHCP server fails to start if the subnet is not the primary subnet for a device.

2012-07-29 Thread Fabien C.
the problem: ip addr add 192.168.5.1/24 label br0:1 broadcast 192.168.5.255 dev br0 -OR- ifconfig br0:1 192.168.5.1/24 Then it would say: dhcpd: No subnet declaration for br0:0 (no IPv4 addresses) Thanks, Fabien C. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#666515: segfault when changing/renaming RDN (DN=) with an audio attribute

2012-03-31 Thread Fabien C.
Package: slapd Version: 2.4.23-7.2 Severity: high Hello, slapd segfaults when the RDN of the entry is changed for an attribute like, audio or jpegImage. With the Apache Directory Studio client, I double clicked on the cn=myentry entry which is used in the RDN (dn=cn=myentry,dc=mydomain,dc=com),

Bug#655364: Server doesn't read LDAP conf correctly

2012-01-10 Thread Fabien C.
Package: isc-dhcp-server-ldap Version: 4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze3 Severity: normal * Summary: I cannot use isc-dhcp-server-ldap from Squeeze with my LDAP configuration. I have an old one (v. 3.0.5) working properly, and the one from unstable (v. 4.2.2-2) working too. -- Hello, I used a quite

Bug#651912: Re: sandboxing-related renderer crash (Aw, snap) when loading NSS modules

2012-01-07 Thread Fabien C.
I'm kind of surprised that this only started happening with chromium 15, though --- chromium 14 should have already been affected. Do you know what upgrade triggered this on your machine? Was it a chromium upgrade or an nss one? When I backported chromium 14 from Sid to Squeeze I had that

Bug#647992: chromium 14 broken with libnss3-1d from sid

2011-11-19 Thread Fabien C.
In sandbox.c, I would suppress chdir(), chroot() and chdir() calls in SpawnChrootHelper(). I would also replace MoveToNewNamespaces() by return true;. Running with no limit for core dumps would allow to get a core file. Maybe this will give additional hints. I may be wrong here, but

Bug#648904: Kid3 doesn't handle UTF-8 properly with ID3v2 tags despite configuration

2011-11-16 Thread Fabien C.
Thank you very much for this clarification Urs! I would suggest calling this option Default text encoding then, instead of Text encoding. This way, nobody could think changing this would change the way ID3v2 tags are displayed. Fabien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#648904: Kid3 doesn't handle UTF-8 properly with ID3v2 tags despite configuration

2011-11-15 Thread Fabien C.
Package: kid3 Version: 1.4-1+b1 Severity: normal Kid3 displays ID3v2 tags with the ISO-8859-1 charset even if it is configured to use UTF-8 for these tags. The configuration option can be found this way : Settings, Configure Kid3, Tags tab, ID3v2 section, Text encoding option). However, the

Bug#647992: same bug on chromium 14 backport on squeeze

2011-11-09 Thread Fabien C.
* This bug also occurs on chromium 14 backported on Squeeze. Michael Gilbert and I have been making unofficial backports of Chromium (for quite a long time), but since version 14, we couldn't get it to work, because of the Aw, Snap! problem described here. However the browser was working

Bug#645838: Exiftran exits on fchown() error

2011-10-18 Thread Fabien C.
Package: exiftran Version: 2.07-6 Severity: normal Tags: patch Exiftran exits on fchown() error. This error occurs on filesystems which do not support file ownership or permissions such as FAT. It may still display an error message, but should not exit for such a tiny problem, whithout having

Bug#618691: Segfault with icedove -mail nntp://

2011-03-17 Thread Fabien C.
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.11-1+squeeze1 Severity: normal Here is the self-explanatory problem: $ icedove -mail nntp:// Segmentation fault zsh: exit 139 icedove -mail nntp:// Thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers squeeze-updates APT policy: (500,

Bug#614256: Add workaround for slow transitioning CPUs

2011-03-07 Thread Fabien C.
Hello, This bug has been reported on the kernel bugtracker : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30712 Fabien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#616023: Don't put temporary file acpi_fakekey in /dev/shm

2011-03-01 Thread Fabien C.
Package: acpi-fakekey Version: 0.137-5 Severity: wishlist I'm not sure whether it is normal to find a fifo file named acpi_fakekey in /dev/shm or if it is here according to a Debian policy, but it bothers me :) Would it be possible to move it to /tmp or /var/run or any more regular place

Bug#613203: audacious: High CPU usage with snd_hda_intel based soundcard

2011-02-22 Thread Fabien C.
This is indeed a problem that has plagued Audacious on and off for years. It is apparently a bug in ALSA's DMix resampler, though still no one knows exactly what triggers it. Audacious 2.4.3 has a workaround

Bug#614256: Add workaround for slow transitioning CPUs

2011-02-21 Thread Fabien C.
No, I meant that those numbers were really a power saving failure :) Why? Alright, let me add something like that (I may rename vaariables) on the next upload. No problem :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#614256: Add workaround for slow transitioning CPUs

2011-02-21 Thread Fabien C.
Here is the bad guy: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ Down freq: 1000MHz / Up freq: 2200MHz /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/ondemand/sampling_rate:109000 /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/ondemand/sampling_rate_min:10900

Bug#607329: cpufrequtils should use /etc/default

2011-02-20 Thread Fabien C.
to handle such a user modified conffile exist. it's less than 10min of work. if you don't want to do that, let me know and i'll prepare a patch. Come on! If it's trivial as you say so Daniel, please propose something. Thanks! Fabien C. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ

Bug#607329: cpufrequtils should use /etc/default

2011-02-20 Thread Fabien C.
Plus Mattia is not against low priority debconf integration... For now I won't fix this bug, in the future I may consider adding low priority debconf questions to autogenerate the config file and keep those questions away from users not interested in it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#614256: Add workaround for slow transitioning CPUs

2011-02-20 Thread Fabien C.
be a kernel bug. What do you think? Fabien C. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers squeeze-updates APT policy: (500, 'squeeze-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.37 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8

Bug#613203: audacious: High CPU usage with snd_hda_intel based soundcard

2011-02-15 Thread Fabien C.
Hi John, Thanks for the info, I should probably report a bug in ALSA in this case, given the Warning message from the workaround patch... Fabien C. PS: Sorry for my first message broken wrapping. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#613203: audacious: High CPU usage with snd_hda_intel based soundcard

2011-02-15 Thread Fabien C.
Here is the bugreport in the ALSA bugtracker: https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=5278 Oh, and I tested with the original Debian kernel as well, and it doesn't change anything. Fabien C. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#613203: audacious: High CPU usage with snd_hda_intel based soundcard

2011-02-13 Thread Fabien C.
? :) Fabien C. [*] Archived bugs about audacious CPU usage (mid-2009) : #533559, #532081, #588633 [**] http://boards.audacious-media-player.org/viewtopic.php?f=1t=193 -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers squeeze-updates APT policy: (500, 'squeeze-updates'), (500, 'stable