Bug#1038463: cegui-mk2: Is this library still useful to have in Debian?

2024-01-03 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, just to add a small bit of information: If cegui-mk2 is no longer useful, we could remove it from the archive to avoid it taking up QA time. A game that still uses the library, although not being shipped with Debian (while in principle, it could), is "The Secret Chronicles of Dr. M."

Bug#1016288: pulseaudio-dlna: crashes on start

2022-09-05 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: pulseaudio-dlna Version: 0.5.3+git20200329-0.1 Followup-For: Bug #1016288 Dear Maintainer, A similar situation occurs on stable: Exception in thread zeroconf-ServiceBrowser__googlecast._tcp.local.: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.9/threading.py", line 954,

Bug#1002010: find-completion: don't look for -exec etc command if completing before it

2022-03-05 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: bash-completion Version: 1:2.11-2 Hi, the same happens with Debian stable (bash-completion version 2.11-2). The same patch applies, cleanly, to that version too, and fixes the issue there as well. As the fix is that simple and prevents a rather annoying crash, I hope this could be

Bug#973537: ausweisapp2: Backporting 1.20.2-1 to buster requires small patch

2021-01-04 Thread Frank Loeffler
On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 06:27:21PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Here's a preliminary package for testing [1]. Let me know if that works for you. Hi, thanks for the package and sorry for the long wait. The new package (I used the one now already in backports) seems to work fine:

Bug#973537: ausweisapp2: Backporting 1.20.2-1 to buster requires small patch

2020-12-16 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, OK, I'll uploaded a patched 1.20.2 to backports then. I don't find a new version in backports. In case I didn't do something wrong and there is no new version yet: do you have a time estimate when you will be able to do so? I want to emphasize that all I want to know is whether it is

Bug#928037: mailcap(5): please document security considerations about %-escapes

2020-11-13 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 02:02:22AM +0100, Marriott NZ wrote: Thanks for your interest in the issue, Frank. Thanks for your interest, too. If run-mailcap is used by some mail program or script for mailcap support, then it's a vector for arbitrary command execution. Perhaps this deserves

Bug#928037: resolution

2020-11-09 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, can I please ping to get this resolved one way or another? At the moment, you either have one group of programs being insecure or another when both use the same mailcap entries, and both are pointing their fingers at the other (see blocked bug #950319), and arguments like "larger user

Bug#939170: linux: does not suspend completely, locks up

2020-04-27 Thread Frank Loeffler
On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 02:23:05PM +0100, Daniel M. wrote: On Sun, 26 Jan 2020 18:03:23 +0100 Felix Rublack wrote: Hi everyone, I have the same issue on a ThinkPad T460s (suspend works only half way, reboot and poweroff stop just short before actual shutdown). I bisected the problem to the

Bug#950319: libreoffice: filename replacements in mime entries for mailcap must not be quoted within the given command

2020-01-31 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi Rene, On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 05:28:58PM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: Using mutt, I created a new email, added an attachment with a file name containing spaces (a pptx file, thus libreoffice), and without sending no, MS Office. Which LibreOffice happens to be registered for. I know.

Bug#950319: libreoffice: filename replacements in mime entries for mailcap must not be quoted within the given command

2020-01-31 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: libreoffice Version: 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u11 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? Using mutt, I created a new email, added an attachment with a file name containing spaces (a

Bug#739261: libhdf5-openmpi-dev: Version in stable (wheezy) does not work with gfortran from stable

2014-06-03 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, Being hit by this myself now, I am a bit surprised by the reaction can wait a little longer, for an issue that clearly breaks the Fortran interface and seems to be easily fixable. But this aside - is there a plan to get this into _any_ of the future point releases of stable? Frank

Bug#721931:

2013-12-19 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, Is it known (ideally by upstream) whether the OpenMP pragmas are correct, i.e. that there are no bugs when OpenMP is enabled? I agree with upstream that disabling OpenMP by not giving the relevant compiler flags is not a problem, but it is still strange to have pragmas but not to use them

Bug#685832: xfce4-sensors-plugin: xcfe4-sensors-plugin relies on a setuid hddtemp and recommends to setuid it

2013-04-25 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, Just to press this issue again: every new user of xfce on wheezy who is using the sensor-plugin gets that annoying message, at every login and whenever she/he opens the viewer. On top of that, the message gives a not recommended advice, thus the security tag. I don't know whether the

Bug#705186: [Python-modules-team] Bug#705186: importing numpy triggers RuntimeWarning

2013-04-13 Thread Frank Loeffler
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 09:18:36PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: I think you have something broken on your machine, because I've just tested on a clean chroot and numpy imports fine (and if it was not, several other users would have complained so far). Maybe you have a custom installation of numpy

Bug#705186: [Python-modules-team] Bug#705186: importing numpy triggers RuntimeWarning

2013-04-13 Thread Frank Loeffler
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 09:48:55PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 9:41 PM, Frank Loeffler kn...@cct.lsu.edu wrote: Did you have both python-minimal packages installed? Yes I have, both in the chroot and in my machine (which I use for developing) and I can't replicate

Bug#705186: importing numpy triggers RuntimeWarning

2013-04-10 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: python-numpy Version: 1:1.6.2-1.2 Severity: Normal Importing numpy using python 2.7 produces: $ python Python 2.7.3 (default, Jan 2 2013, 13:56:14) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import numpy

Bug#704759: Enable lmetad when building lvm2

2013-04-05 Thread Frank Loeffler
if it is now too late to get anything like this into wheezy: it would be nice to have a patch which enables lvmetad so that someone can either build their own package easily or maybe even get it later from backports, should it enter there. thanks, Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#282928: festival: female voice

2012-06-01 Thread Frank Loeffler
Dear Peter, On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 02:41:19PM +1000, Peter Drysdale wrote: For Frank and Javier's benefit - I am an uploader for the festival package. Let me take this opportunity to thank you for your for on Debian. Without people like you I wouldn't have a lot of pleasant things I grew so

Bug#665876: merge - but still affecting squeeze

2012-04-10 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi This is most likely a cause of #667985, which has been fixed in sid. However, a similar bug also affects stable and can be fixed using a similar simple patch: - m@br'$SEARCH':.*a href=('$PROTO'://.*?)@i + m@br'$SEARCH':.*a.*?href=('$PROTO'://.*?)@i Frank signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#665876: not using html as source

2012-04-10 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, What about parsing http://http.us.debian.org/debian/README.mirrors.txt for information about Debian mirrors instead of the HTML page? Frank signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#610257: RFS: Dropbox

2011-02-19 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 02:24:36AM -0800, Vincent Cheng wrote: - fastpath.so: I have no idea what this library is, or what purpose it serves. The binary contains the string Fast ServerPath object for Dropbox, which indicates that this is some dropbox specific library. Frank (not a DD)

Bug#444182: Squeeze please?

2010-03-15 Thread Frank Loeffler
kernel for yet another Debian release cycle. Please, Frank Loeffler [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/03/msg5.html pgptRDnrtQtnm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#444182: PATA support broken in ATA_PIIX

2010-02-02 Thread Frank Loeffler
kernel patching for _that_ reason. Thanks! Frank Loeffler pgpMn1CYDYucV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#559498: same here

2009-12-07 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, I see the same on a Lenny box with only the minimal updates to get gtg installed: Replaced python-support 0.8.4lenny1 (using python-support_1.0.6_all.deb) I get the same error message. I found other bug reports mentioning the same error message (but for another packet), which relates this

Bug#555739: new upstream version (190.42, from 2009.10.27)

2009-11-11 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 185.18.36-2 Severity: wishlist There is a new upstream version (190.42), adding support for more GPUs and fixing several bugs. Thanks for your work, Frank Löffler pgpKumisq2ekg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#282928: festival: female voice

2009-10-05 Thread Frank Loeffler
for the main category. Anyway, since I'm using a different festival version, I've got nothing to say about the debian packages. I agree to Javier here. It is unfortunate that a lot of voices are non-free, so I feel that the few that are free should be promoted by packaging them. Frank Loeffler

Bug#542538: unmet dependency after pidgin update

2009-08-21 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, After a recent security update, pidgin cannot be updated on amd64 because it depends on libstartup-notification0 (= 0.10) [amd64] which is not in lenny. For other architectures it depends on an older version which is in lenny. I write this to debian-secur...@lists.debian.org because of a

Bug#537085: same problem here ...

2009-07-24 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, this is to let you know that I seem to have the same problem. I recently updated from the current lenny kernel (2.6.26, self-compiled, but only with changes to one pata-driver), to the current version in sid (2.6.30, with the same change). Communication with my Garmin GPSMap 60csx was no

Bug#522796: mixer-applet: uses 100% cpu after removal of soundcard

2009-04-06 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: gnome-applets Version: 2.22.3-3 Severity: normal Hi, when I remove a sound card from the system (usb, logitech webcam, micro) which was alsa device 0, but there is a second sound card (build-in, intel) alsa card 1 in the system, the mixer-applet starts to use 100% cpu. Killing and

Bug#517446: closed by Christian Marillat maril...@debian.org (Bug#517446: fixed in extace 1.9.9-6)

2009-03-04 Thread Frank Loeffler
. thanks for your time and work, Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#517999: RFS: gremind -- Simple reminder program for GNOME

2009-03-04 Thread Frank Loeffler
reminders, play a sound and be iconified. Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#517446: extace: cannot connect to esd

2009-02-27 Thread Frank Loeffler
, the only option I have in the 'Choose Sound Source' of the options is 'esd' which is selected. Frank Loeffler -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26.20080225 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG

Bug#463833: Bug#419458: ata_piix and piix claim same pci ids

2009-02-17 Thread Frank Loeffler
in the stage of trying to fully understand the problem. thanks, Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#444182: pata disabled in ata_piix

2009-02-04 Thread Frank Loeffler
Severity: important Hi, I was looking into the same hotswap issue and found to my surprise that the debian kernel has the needed support _removed in the kernel sources_. I found why this section was removed in the first place: because of bug #419458 - two drivers claim the same ids and there is

Bug#444182: pata disabled in ata_piix

2009-02-04 Thread Frank Loeffler
have found a way around it? thanks, Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#502105: IDN

2008-10-13 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, this message indicates a problem with your from adress. What is it set to? Did you change the error line Bad IDN in from: ...(username)..[at]tin.it in some way, because in the source the format would suggest Bad IDN in \%s\: '%s' Is it possible that, while the email adress is correct,

Bug#479805: protocol incompatibility

2008-07-25 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 03:24:20PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: could you try the 3.0.3-1 version currently in testing; or preferably the 3.0.3-2 version that was uploaded today, although that may not yet be availble for a couple of days (and not in testing for 10 days). I did not try any

Bug#489389: patch for etch

2008-07-23 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, I was bitten by the same problem. I was trying to backport that package like I did in the past. Maybe nvidia-glx should depend on a version of xserver-xorg-core, which contains libwfb.so. That would not help in backporting (on the contrary), but would avaid the late error while doing so. Is

Bug#489389: improved patch for etch

2008-07-23 Thread Frank Loeffler
I am sorry, the last patch was missing one change which creates a symlink. For some reason that symlink was present on my test system anyway, but it should really be created by the package. Here is the complete patch. Frank diff -ru

Bug#479805: protocol incompatibility

2008-05-06 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.9-2etch2 When trying to copy a file (83GB) I get a protocol error. I also do get that error when I try to force a specific protocol (tried 29, 25 and 20). I am not sure if this is a Debian bug or not, so I file it first here. Please forward it upstream if that would be

Bug#479805: Acknowledgement (protocol incompatibility)

2008-05-06 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, I just noticed that the rsync version on the remote site is not the one using the rpm package as shown in the original bug report (rsync-2.6.9-2.fc5), but indeed rsync-3.0.1, as shown in the log of the copy process. Sorry for the confusion. Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#372499: find: result depends of locales

2007-07-16 Thread Frank Loeffler
But shouldn't *.mp3 match to any file ending in .mp3 no matter what the characters in front are and whether they are encoded correctly or not? Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#394150: Please mention '--args' in manpage

2006-10-20 Thread Frank Loeffler
Package: gdb Version: 6.3-6 Severity: wishlist gdb supports the '--args' option to pass arguments to the to be run program from the command line of 'gdb'. This is a very usefull option and should be mentioned in the man page. thanks, Frank Loeffler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#266779: time for green tea

2005-05-20 Thread Frank Loeffler
Well, 450s is ok I think, given that you should throw the first extraction away and only drink the second and maybe third. At least that is how the Chinese people (that I know) are doing it, and I trust them here. On the other hand, they leave the leafes in the cup, so a time for the tea is

Bug#291274: sarge

2005-04-08 Thread Frank Loeffler
Hi, while this bug may really affect kernel 2.4.29, this kernel version is AFAIK not in sarge, but this bug is preventing openswan from entering sarge. It would be nice to consider to lower the severity for this reason (or tagging 'sid' if that helps). On the other hand this bug does not make