Bug#444499: field completion / suggestion often gets in the way

2011-08-02 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:57:02PM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 05:13:45PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 09:33:47AM +, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:26:08AM -0500, Eric Dorland wrote: > > >

Bug#444499: field completion / suggestion often gets in the way

2010-02-19 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 08:48:21AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:57:02PM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Thanks for the response. That's a very reasonable misunderstanding - > > Google has added completion to its search box since this bug was filed &g

Bug#446520: atd uses too much CPU

2010-01-04 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Ansgar, Thanks for following up. I can't reproduce the problem either. Best wishes, Frederik On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 01:17:52AM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > package at > tags 446520 + unreproducible moreinfo > thanks > > Hi, > > I recently took over maintenance of at and am going ov

Bug#444499: field completion / suggestion often gets in the way

2009-12-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 05:13:45PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 09:33:47AM +0000, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:26:08AM -0500, Eric Dorland wrote: > > > * Frederik Eaton (frede...@ofb.net) wrote: > > > > Package: icewea

Bug#522930: running mktexlsr for each upgraded package seems unnecessary

2009-04-07 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: texlive Version: 2007.dfsg.2-2 Severity: minor Running 'mktexlsr' on my 1700MHz laptop takes over 1 minute, and causes the machine to become sluggy. Yet for some reason it is invoked after each texlive package I upgrade. Example: Setting up texlive-lang-hungarian (2007.dfsg.4-1) ...

Bug#522670: 'compile' command contains unconfigurable 1 second delay when killing existing process

2009-04-05 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xemacs21-basesupport Version: 2007.04.27-1 Severity: minor In the 'compile-internal' function, on line 880 of 'compile.el' (/usr/share/xemacs21/xemacs-packages/lisp/xemacs-base/compile.el.gz) there is a hard-coded 1-second delay which is used if an existing compilation process needs to

Bug#289629: Any news for #289629?

2009-03-20 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Cyril, I tried recording a (8 megabyte) video, and downloading it, and it worked fine. Thank you, Frederik On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 04:43:53AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hello Frederik, > > I'm wondering whether you're still experiencing this with a recent > libgphoto2, like the one

Bug#444499: field completion / suggestion often gets in the way

2008-11-09 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:26:08AM -0500, Eric Dorland wrote: > * Frederik Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Package: iceweasel > > Version: 2.0.0.6-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hello, > > > > I will give an example to illustrate my point. I have

Bug#501194: info opens browser even when argument is not found

2008-10-05 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: info Version: 4.11.dfsg.1-4 Severity: minor If I am looking for information on 'foo', the program 'man' tells me right away that it isn't in the manpage database: $ man foo No manual entry for foo However, 'info' forces the user to read through the following output: ---

Bug#497377: not clear how to have scripts run on suspend

2008-09-06 Thread Frederik Eaton
tem. Best wishes, Frederik On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 03:58:46PM +0200, Bart Samwel wrote: > Hi Frederik, > > Let me see if I can answer your questions. > > Frederik Eaton wrote: > > I am sorry to be trouble, there is probably an easy solution but I > > couldn't find it a

Bug#497377: not clear how to have scripts run on suspend

2008-09-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: acpi-support Version: 0.109-6 Severity: normal I am sorry to be trouble, there is probably an easy solution but I couldn't find it after some time, so I am submitting this as a documentation bug, hopefully the situation can be improved for future users even if my question is addressed. I

Bug#492124: apparently no way to disable blinking cursor

2008-07-23 Thread Frederik Eaton
> Frederik Eaton wrote: > > The word "torture", indeed, conjures up an image of something more > > painful than annoying. That's why I prepended the words "Chinese > > water". According to Wikipedia, Chinese water torture "was supposed to &

Bug#492124: apparently no way to disable blinking cursor

2008-07-23 Thread Frederik Eaton
> > Severity: normal > > No. It's a wish -> wishlist. If the bug makes the program unusable to some group of people, then perhaps it should be 4 important a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone.

Bug#492124: apparently no way to disable blinking cursor

2008-07-23 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: openoffice.org-base Version: 1:2.4.0-6 Severity: normal Many people are aggravated by having to look at a blinking cursor when they are editing a document - one web page compares it to Chinese water torture. I have disabled the blinking cursor in Gnome and Firefox and in my terminal, but

Bug#481943: text entry box can no longer be resized

2008-05-19 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: gaim Version: 1:2.0.0+fake.4 Severity: normal Hello, It seems that the text entry box in gaim is no longer resizeable. There should be an option to enable this feature. Thank you, Frederik -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'un

Bug#478706: unintuitive interaction between "-o page-ranges" and "-o number-up"

2008-04-30 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: cupsys Version: 1.3.5-1 Severity: normal Hello, Several times when I have wanted to print some subset of the pages of a document, with "-o page-ranges"; but also 2-up to save paper, with "-o number-up=2", I have found that cups does exactly the wrong thing. Rather than selecting the su

Bug#473350: [pkg-ggz-maintainers] Bug#473350: fails to install

2008-03-30 Thread Frederik Eaton
n Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 07:52:41AM +0200, Josef Spillner (GGZ) wrote: > Em 30/3/2008, "Frederik Eaton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > >Setting up ggzd (0.0.14.1-1) ... > >Starting GGZ server: ggzd() Unable to read file > >/etc/ggzd/ggzd.conf: No such file or direc

Bug#473350: fails to install

2008-03-29 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: ggz-game-servers Version: 0.0.14.1-1 Severity: normal Setting up libgnutls26 (2.2.2-1) ... Setting up libggz2 (0.0.14.1-1) ... Setting up libggzdmod6 (0.0.14.1-1) ... Setting up libggzdmod++1 (0.0.14.1-1) ... Setting up ggz-game-servers (0.0.14.1-1) ... Setting up ggzd (0.0.14.1-1) ... St

Bug#466655: the expression {x=(); echo ${+x[(r)blah]}} changes meaning between 4.3.2 and current version

2008-02-27 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Clint, Thanks for the reply, are you suggesting that 23273 fixed a previous bug or introduced a new bug? Frederik On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:35:40AM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 07:09:05AM +0000, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Hello, one of my scripts has broke

Bug#466655: the expression {x=(); echo ${+x[(r)blah]}} changes meaning between 4.3.2 and current version

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.5-2 Severity: normal Hello, one of my scripts has broken because of the following change: $ zsh --version zsh 4.3.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) $ x=(); echo ${+x[(r)blah]} 0 $ zsh --version zsh 4.3.5 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) $ x=(); echo ${+x[(r)blah]} 1 Is the behaviour of zsh's p

Bug#466646: upgrading xorg causes option AlwaysCore to deactivate mouse

2008-02-19 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+10 Severity: normal Hello, I don't know why I had put Option "AlwaysCore" in my "InputDevice" section for my USB mouse, but when I upgraded xorg my mouse stopped working and I had to buy a new one before I realized that for some reason Xorg had taken

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2008-02-04 Thread Frederik Eaton
8PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Hello Michael, > > > > I've re-run powersaved with the new arguments and attached the output. > > Here is also some information to show that THERMAL_PASSIVE_0, at > > least, seems to be set incorrectly:

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2008-02-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
rmance~:THERMAL_PASSIVE_0="45" Thanks, Frederik On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 04:21:14AM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > >Hello Michael, > >I see a lot of messages like this in /var/log/syslog, maybe that is > >the problem? > >Jan 31 08:16:03 fly

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2008-01-31 Thread Frederik Eaton
iebl wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > >Hi Michael, > >OK, I didn't mean to presume - if you want me to run something and > >send you the output, I don't mind. But I tried "/etc/init.d/powersaved > >stop; powersaved -d 15" (what is the 15 for?) and nothing inter

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2008-01-30 Thread Frederik Eaton
I run "powersave -T", the values I see still don't reflect what I put in the configuration files (e.g. THERMAL_PASSIVE_0="45"). Best wishes, Frederik On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:27:45PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > >OK, well I

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2008-01-30 Thread Frederik Eaton
efore giving up and writing their script like I did. But presumably you would notice such a problem.) Best, Frederik On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 10:36:27PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > >Package: powersaved > >Version: 0.14.0-7 > >Severity: norma

Bug#461119: dies with "can't create mcop directory"

2008-01-16 Thread Frederik Eaton
e mcop directory On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 02:16:19PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > > $ cat /etc/libao.conf > > default_driver=esd > > > > What should I change this to? > > default_driver=alsa > > And check your home directory for a .ao.conf

Bug#461119: dies with "can't create mcop directory"

2008-01-16 Thread Frederik Eaton
Dear Joe, Thanks for your reply... here is $ cat /etc/libao.conf default_driver=esd What should I change this to? Frederik On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 01:04:30PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote: > Frederik Eaton wrote: > > I am currently unable to use mpg123, it dies with the error "can

Bug#461119: dies with "can't create mcop directory"

2008-01-16 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: mpg321 Version: 0.2.10.4 Severity: important I am currently unable to use mpg123, it dies with the error "can't create mcop directory". This is strange because (1) it is not trying to create a directory, according to strace; and (2) it seems to be using kde, which I never told it to do (I

Bug#385245: renice succeeds on garbage input

2008-01-06 Thread Frederik Eaton
Excellent, thank you On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 07:07:55PM -0700, LaMont Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:02:58AM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > $ renice +20 blahblahblah > > 0: old priority 19, new priority 19 > > $ echo $? > > 0 > > This is because ren

Bug#458806: Symbol's value as variable is void: translation-table-for-input

2008-01-02 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: ispell Version: 3.1.20.0-4.4 Severity: normal Hello, When I use M-$ to run `ispell-word', and then select a spelling (e.g. prioritize->prioritise with British dictionary), then the new word is inserted *after* the word I selected, rather than replacing it, and the minibuffer shows an er

Bug#446520: atd uses too much CPU

2007-10-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: at Version: 3.1.10 Severity: normal Hello, When I queue a job with 'batch', atd uses about 60% of the CPU: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 2290 daemon39 19 1956 468 396 R 59.4 0.1 49:26.18 atd 29963 frederik 35 19 20276 6068 1740 D 21.9

Bug#444499: field completion / suggestion often gets in the way

2007-09-29 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.6-1 Severity: normal Hello, I will give an example to illustrate my point. I have tried it out in "safe mode". (1) I enter "minimal entropy martingale measure" in Google's search text box (2) When the results come up, I want change my search text to "minimal ma

Bug#437324: closed by A Mennucc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#437324: audio / video open error should default to exit)

2007-09-18 Thread Frederik Eaton
t; Debian bug tracking system administrator > (administrator, Debian Bugs database) > > From: A Mennucc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Bug#437324: audio / video open error should default to exit > To: Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Bug#438934: thermal documentation confusing; doesn't seem to perform as described

2007-08-20 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: powersaved Version: 0.14.0-7 Severity: normal I have been trying to understand this document: /usr/share/doc/powersaved/html/Thermal.html It seems out of date. For instance, it suggests ENABLE_THERMAL_MANAGEMENT="yes" but in the comments in /etc/powersave/thermal, "yes" doesn't appear

Bug#438516: error log should be accessible through web interface

2007-08-17 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: cupsys Version: 1.2.11-2 Severity: minor Often I experience problems with cups which are due to filter errors, etc. which only appear in the error log. It would be nice if these were available through the UI, and a good first step would be making the error log available through the UI. Pe

Bug#437324: audio / video open error should default to exit

2007-08-11 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: mplayer Version: 1.0rc1~svn19879.sarge Severity: normal For example, when I play an 'mp3' with mplayer, and there is a problem opening the sound device, then mplayer prints a warning and then "Starting playback" and then a bunch of realtime statistics like it's playing the song. The warni

Bug#417204: [Pkg-db-devel] Bug#417204: db4.5_load manual page should recommend sorting the input

2007-08-07 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 07:53:12PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote: > On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 09:09:14PM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > I find that when I sort the input (by key, of course) to db4.5_load, > > it runs about 200 times faster. If the time to do the sorting is > > inc

Bug#431449: xmodmap needs to reduce inconvenience of 'please release the following keys' error

2007-07-02 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xbase-clients Version: 1:7.2.ds2-2 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/xmodmap Via my window manager, I have bound a key to switch my keymap. It causes a script to be run which calls 'xmodmap'. However, I often get errors such as: xmodmap: please release the following keys within 4 seconds:

Bug#393847: also annoyed by 14755 sequence

2007-05-18 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: rxvt-unicode Version: 7.9-2 Followup-For: Bug #393847 I was going to submit a bug saying that the default behaviour of urxvt should not be to flash a large yellow rectangle on the screen every time the user happens to press "Ctrl" and "Shift" at the same time (which is very frequently, fo

Bug#420004: closed by Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: missing "ghc" symlinks to "ghc6")

2007-05-11 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 03:43:02PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 03:14:33PM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > > > # /usr/sbin/update-alternatives --display ghc > > ghc - status is manual. > > link currently points to /usr/lib/ghc-6.4/bin/ghc &

Bug#420004: closed by Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: missing "ghc" symlinks to "ghc6")

2007-05-11 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi Ian, Here's the output of your suggested commands and some other commands. I tried removing and then purging the ghc6 package to try to get rid of any extraneous state, and then reinstalling. Still, no /usr/bin/ghc. Tried dpkg-reconfigure as well. When is /usr/bin/ghc supposed to be created?

Bug#421187: seems not to work with readline programs

2007-04-26 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: expect Version: 5.43.0-8 Severity: normal (I'm sorry if this is a duplicate) The following script has erroneous behaviour: #!/usr/bin/expect -d spawn gdb interact ---

Bug#420004: missing "ghc" symlinks to "ghc6"

2007-04-19 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: ghc6 Version: 6.6-3 Severity: normal It would be nice to have symlinks in /usr/bin/ so that I can type 'ghc' instead of 'ghc6' and so that I can use existing scripts which call 'ghc' by 'ghc' and not 'ghc6'. Perhaps there is something wrong with my installation but these links do not exis

Bug#417214: another db4.5_load man page typo, regarding escape sequences

2007-04-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: libdb4.5 Version: 4.5.20-1 Severity: normal The manual page says: A simple escape mechanism, where newline and backslash ( charac- ters are special, is applied to the text input. Newline charac- ters are interpreted as record separators. Backsl

Bug#417204: db4.5_load manual page should recommend sorting the input

2007-04-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: libdb4.5 Version: 4.5.20-1 Severity: minor I find that when I sort the input (by key, of course) to db4.5_load, it runs about 200 times faster. If the time to do the sorting is included, then the speed-up is closer to 100, but it is still enough of a speed-up that I think the manual page

Bug#417202: typo in db4.5_load man page

2007-04-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: libdb4.5 Version: 4.5.20-1 Severity: normal The example at the end should probably read: awk -F: '{print $1; print $0}' < /etc/passwd | sed 's/\\//g' | db4.5_load -T -t hash passwd.db not: awk -F: '{print $1; print $0}' < /etc/passwd | sed 's/\/\\/g' | db4.5_load -T -t hash

Bug#416993: expansion substitution of % doesn't seem to work

2007-03-31 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:27:43PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote: > > Here is an example of the problem. I am trying to append something to > > every element of an array. > > Please confirm that the zsh-beta package behaves the way you think is > correct. It does, thank you for checking. Frederik --

Bug#416993: expansion substitution of % doesn't seem to work

2007-03-31 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.2-25 Severity: normal Here is an example of the problem. I am trying to append something to every element of an array. $ A=(b c) Prepending is straightforward, I do a substitution matching the "#" pattern for matching the start of a string: $ echo ${A//#/x}

Bug#415584: missing configuration file ignored

2007-03-20 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: Xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-11 Severity: normal Hello, The current behaviour of Xorg seems to be to ignore the '-config' option, after printing an error, when the specified file is not found. This is very confusing, as the error is easily missed. I don't see any reason for the X server to con

Bug#409176: msn connection errors are reported only after long delays

2007-01-31 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: gaim Version: 1:2.0.0+beta5-9 Severity: normal Here is an excerpt from my log file: (12:10:46 PM) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: how odd ... (12:15:46 PM) Sinead: Message could not be sent because a connection error occurred: (12:15:46 PM) Sinead: how odd So there is 5 minutes between when I try t

Bug#406693: missing SKK-JISYO

2007-01-27 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Tatsuya, Sorry for the delay, it took a while to upgrade everything. I ran the commands and here is the output of the last few: $ dpkg -l dpkg Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-requ

Bug#406693: missing SKK-JISYO

2007-01-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 02:36:59AM +0900, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > On January 21, 2007 at 4:15PM +, > frederik (at a5.repetae.net) wrote: > > > > By default, `/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO' is provided by the skkdic > > > package with symlinks of the altenatives system, linked to > > > `/usr/shar

Bug#407821: fails to give error message when options are ignored

2007-01-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: a2ps Version: 1:4.13b.dfsg.1-1 Severity: minor The info documentation contains the following text # 10.1.7 Why Does it Refuse to Change the Font Size # - # # _a2ps does not seem to honor `--font-size' (or # `--lines-per-page', o

Bug#406693: missing SKK-JISYO

2007-01-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 11:52:53PM +0900, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > On January 13, 2007 at 12:07AM +, > frederik (at ofb.net) wrote: > > > Package: skkserv > > Version: 10.62a-7 > > Severity: normal > > > > When I try to start skkserv, I get the following error message: > > > > $ sudo /etc/in

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-15 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi Danai, > > > If updmap.cfg does contain these lines, then something has gone wrong > > > with updmap-sys. Please run updmap-sys again as root, and see for > > > *any* output relating to "wadalab". Also, none of the output of > > > updmap-sys may refer to files in your own /root/.texmf(-var)/

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi Danai, > > > From what I gathered, xdvi works fine (it has found for example > > > dmjhira.pfb), but dvips doesn't. It's not even trying, because it > > > switches from searching for OVF right into searching for PK (packed > > > bitmap fonts), and since they don't exist either, it will try to

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi Danai, > From what I gathered, xdvi works fine (it has found for example > dmjhira.pfb), but dvips doesn't. It's not even trying, because it > switches from searching for OVF right into searching for PK (packed > bitmap fonts), and since they don't exist either, it will try to make > the fonts

Bug#406696: closed by "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) (Re: Bug#406696: gedit asks to save even when document is empty)

2007-01-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
I just thought it's an easy special case of comparing the current version and the original version of the file for equality. If the versions are equal, then why set the "dirty" bit? This bit is unset if for instance I type a character and then execute "undo", but it remains set if I type a characte

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hi Danai, Sorry I forgot about the attachments, and sorry for the delay (napping)! Now there should be three files, corresponding to: $ strace -f dvips CJKutf8-japanese-only.dvi |& tee dvips.strace.log $ KPATHSEA_DEBUG=-1 dvips JIS.dvi -o JIS.ps &> dvips-debug.log $ KPATHSEA_DEBUG=-1 xdvi JIS.d

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-13 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Danai, > > However, strangely enough, the problem with creating ps and pdf files > > remains. > > Hmm, try to purge and reinstall the Wadalab package. > If that doesn't work, then it could be that there's still something > left from the Cyberbit installation. Make sure that you really have

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
Hello Danai, > > I have tried installing latex-cjk-japanese-wadalab (I didn't know it > > had to be installed) and removing everything but the Japanese from > > CJKutf8.tex, and now a dvi is produced which has Japanese text in it. > > > > The same for the JIS.tex from the latex-cjk-japanese packa

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
-HAN wrote: > > Hi! > > From: Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/CJK/UTF8/c70mj.fd)kpathsea: Running mktextfm > > uwmjc7 > > /usr/share/texmf/web2c/mktexnam: Could not map typeface abbreviation wm > > for uwmjc7. >

Bug#406701: fails on example file CJKutf8.tex

2007-01-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: latex-cjk-common Version: 4.7.0+cvs20061019-2 Severity: normal I get an error when I try to compile CJKutf8.tex, JIS,tex, and also when I create a file according to the instructions in /usr/share/doc/latex-cjk-common/japanese/japanese.txt.gz (these are the only things I've tried). I've f

Bug#406696: gedit asks to save even when document is empty

2007-01-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: gedit Version: 2.14.4-5 Severity: minor Gedit asks if I want to save the document even when it is empty. For instance, if I open gedit, type a character, and then delete it, and then try to close gedit, this happens. Thank you. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable

Bug#406693: missing SKK-JISYO

2007-01-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: skkserv Version: 10.62a-7 Severity: normal When I try to start skkserv, I get the following error message: $ sudo /etc/init.d/skkserv restart No /usr/sbin/skkserv found running; none killed. Starting /usr/sbin/skkserv... /usr/sbin/skkserv: opening shared dictionary

Bug#393965: not installable in unstable

2006-10-18 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: capplets Severity: normal $ sudo apt-get install -t unstable capplets Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some

Bug#393271: statoverride warning not useful

2006-10-16 Thread Frederik Eaton
6 at 12:00:38AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 15 Oct 2006, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Package: hplip > > Version: 1.6.7-2 > > Severity: normal > > > > When I run /etc/init.d/hplip, it says > > > > You are missing a dpkg-statoverr

Bug#393276: "empty set of versions" error during installation

2006-10-15 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: python2.4 Version: 2.4.4~c1-1 Severity: normal $ sudo apt-get install -t unstable python2.4 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done python2.4 is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 582 not upgraded. 14 not fully installed or re

Bug#393271: statoverride warning not useful

2006-10-15 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: hplip Version: 1.6.7-2 Severity: normal When I run /etc/init.d/hplip, it says You are missing a dpkg-statoverride on /var/run/hplip. Fix it, otherwise you risk silent breakage on upgrades. I think that the warning would be much more useful if it explained which command I should run

Bug#385245: renice succeeds on garbage input

2006-08-29 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: bsdutils Version: 1:2.12r-10 Severity: normal $ renice +20 blahblahblah 0: old priority 19, new priority 19 $ echo $? 0 -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')

Bug#379244: Are the variables exported?

2006-08-12 Thread Frederik Eaton
Aargh, sorry. Works now. Thanks, Frederik On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 05:44:27PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote: > You need to export the environment variables for reportbug (or other > programs) to make use of them; note at the bottom of your report: > > -- Package-specific info: > ** Environment sett

Bug#382434: cperl gives lots of messages when a regular expression is typed

2006-08-10 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xemacs21 Version: 21.4.19-1 Severity: normal When I type a regular expression in CPerl mode, I get lots of error messages like this in the minibuffer: End of `/ ... /' string/RE not found: (error Unbalanced parentheses) It's distracting and adds latency to my typing. Frederik -- Syste

Bug#381582: [Pkg-bluetooth-maintainers] Bug#381582: invalid passkey error

2006-08-06 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 10:22:02AM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 05:11:43PM +0100, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > Package: bluez-utils > > Version: 3.1-3.1 > > Severity: normal > > > > I have an older version (2.19-1) of b

Bug#381582: invalid passkey error

2006-08-05 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: bluez-utils Version: 3.1-3.1 Severity: normal I have an older version (2.19-1) of bluez-utils installed on a different computer, and that works perfectly. However, when I tried installing it recently on my laptop, I was not able to make a connection from the laptop to my mobile phone. Whe

Bug#379413: fails to install

2006-07-23 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: libpthread-dev Version: 2.0.7-2 Severity: normal Unpacking libpthread2 (from .../libpthread2_2.0.7-2_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libpthread-dev. Unpacking libpthread-dev (from .../libpthread-dev_2.0.7-2_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives

Bug#379241: sox: segfault with play

2006-07-22 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: sox Version: 12.17.9-1 Severity: normal $ play foo -c 2 -s w -f s /usr/bin/play: line 222: 2461 Segmentation fault sox $volume $fopts $fopts2 "$filename_0" $arch_defines $device $effects -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT p

Bug#379244: reportbug ignores email address environment variables

2006-07-22 Thread Frederik Eaton
quot;Debian Bug Tracking System" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Copies sent to: "Frederik Eaton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you want to provide additional information, please wait to receive the bug tracking number via email; you may then send any extra information to [EMAIL PROTEC

Bug#378801: not obvious how to delete a playlist without selecting from two menus

2006-07-18 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: gtkpod Version: 0.99.2-1 Severity: normal gtkpod has a facility to create a large number of playlists at once, for instance "create playlists" > "one for each artist". But how to delete them in a reasonable amount of time is not obvious. I can't seem to select more than one at a time, a

Bug#375602: mairix: search.c:57: mark_hits_in_table: Assertion `idx < db->n_msgs' failed.

2006-06-26 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: mairix Version: 0.17-2 Severity: important Another assertion failure (apologies if this is old). I'm not sure what else I should include in the report. $ du .mairix-db 282320 .mairix-db $ mairix -o mairix-out spam mairix: search.c:57: mark_hits_in_table: Assertion `idx < db->n_msgs' fa

Bug#368451: Bug#368327: udev won't install, no error message

2006-05-23 Thread Frederik Eaton
Here. It seems to leak directories in /tmp/ still (they are not empty because they contain a subdirectory called ".udev"). I don't know what the syslogd problem is, I get it when trying to install sysklogd as well. Also, the INTERFACE_NEW=eth1 thing is confusing, I have an eth1 interface but it is

Bug#368405: manual page unclear

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: exim4 Version: 4.50-8 Severity: normal For instance consider this piece of the man page: -tWhen Exim is receiving a locally-generated, non-SMTP message on its standard input, the -t option causes the recipients of the message to be obt

Bug#368328: closed by Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#368328: which options are the most important?)

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 08:49:03PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2006-05-21 Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> The exim4 man page doesn't say which command-line options are the most > >>> important. > > >>> The options are l

Bug#368327: udev won't install, no error message

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
Oh, OK... I didn't know how to run installation scripts in "debug mode" (seems like it should be a switch to apt-get or dpkg?) but I will try that next time. Unfortunately, I removed the package and then installed the 'stable' version, which worked, and now when I go back to the 'unstable' version,

Bug#368328: closed by Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#368328: which options are the most important?)

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
> > The exim4 man page doesn't say which command-line options are the most > > important. > > > The options are listed in alphabetical order, so I don't know in which > > order to read them to start learning about exim. > > You should not read the manpage to "start learning about exim", the > man

Bug#368327: udev won't install, no error message

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
No... On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 03:29:18PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On May 21, Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here's what I see when I try to install udev: > Anything in daemon.log? > > -- > ciao, > Marco -- http://ofb.net/~fred

Bug#368328: which options are the most important?

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: exim4 Version: 4.50-8 Severity: normal The exim4 man page doesn't say which command-line options are the most important. The options are listed in alphabetical order, so I don't know in which order to read them to start learning about exim. This is especially frustrating since there are

Bug#368327: udev won't install, no error message

2006-05-21 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: udev Version: 0.092-1 Severity: important Here's what I see when I try to install udev: # apt-get install udev Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done udev is already the newest version. 0 upgraded,

Bug#361272: package description should mention license terms

2006-04-07 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: album Version: 3.04-2 Severity: normal The package description should probably say something about the license, and this clause in particular: "You may not modify album to remove the credit line from any pages that are posted on the internet without permission from the author." That clau

Bug#359274: db.c:299 "Assertion `nt->match0.highest < n_msgs' failed."

2006-04-01 Thread Frederik Eaton
When I removed the mairix database and re-ran mairix, the error went away. What I sent was the output of mairix, I don't know how to tell which message or mailbox caused the error. Should I have run it with "-v"? You can mark it unreproducible, but I think that closing the bug would be a poor idea

Bug#359274: db.c:299 "Assertion `nt->match0.highest < n_msgs' failed."

2006-03-27 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: mairix Version: 0.17-2 Severity: important This is all it says when I run mairix: mairix: db.c:299: import_toktable: Assertion `nt->match0.highest < n_msgs' failed. I'm not sure what other information I should provide... Thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable

Bug#355349: there should be a way for users to define key bindings which cannot be overridden by modes

2006-03-04 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xemacs21 Version: 21.4.19-1 Severity: wishlist I think it would be extremely useful if xemacs could provide a way to let users define keybindings without having to worry about them being overridden later by modes. For instance, I bind M-n and M-p to scroll-up and scroll-down, so that I ca

Bug#355348: sh-mode overwrites C-c keymap

2006-03-04 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: xemacs21 Version: 21.4.19-1 Severity: normal C-c C-w seems to be bound to sh-while by shell-mode. But I thought that C-c keys were reserved for custom key-bindings. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'test

Bug#306043: bash executable completion doesn't work if there is a space in the executable path (forwarded from Frederik Eaton)

2006-02-25 Thread Frederik Eaton
bash > > X-Debian-PR-Keywords: > > X-Mailer: reportbug 2.99.6 > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at cs.tu-berlin.de (including spamassassin) > > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=3 tests= > > X-Spam-Level: > &g

Bug#341906: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#341906: octave prints copyright/debugging information on stdout instead of stderr

2006-01-09 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 11:40:10AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > On 9-Jan-2006, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > | On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 10:33:40AM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > | > * Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-09 03:07]: > | > > | > > Y

Bug#341906: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#341906: octave prints copyright/debugging information on stdout instead of stderr

2006-01-09 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 10:33:40AM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > * Frederik Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-09 03:07]: > > > You're right, mysql seems to print to stdout, while "perl -d" writes > > directly to the terminal. In any case, I don't

Bug#343518: "AuthType None" not working for job management

2005-12-15 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: cupsys Version: 1.1.23-13 Severity: normal When I have: AuthType None Allow From All in cupsd.conf, then whenever I try to do anything with a job I get a "client-error-forbidden" error. I'd thought that "AuthType None" would mean "all requests are accepted" not "all requests are d

Bug#343509: often get "400 bad request" on web interface

2005-12-15 Thread Frederik Eaton
Package: cupsys Version: 1.1.23-13 Severity: normal Often when I try to connect to the CUPS web interface, e.g. with w3m http://localhost:631/ I get a message "400 Bad Request" and nothing else. Sometimes it works, but more often I get this message. I think a more informative message would be he

Bug#341906: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#341906: octave prints copyright/debugging information on stdout instead of stderr

2005-12-05 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 10:52:24AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > On 4-Dec-2005, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > | On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:17:01AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > | > On 4-Dec-2005, Frederik Eaton wrote: > | > > | > | By the way, why not have -q be the de

Bug#341906: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#341906: octave prints copyright/debugging information on stdout instead of stderr

2005-12-04 Thread Frederik Eaton
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:17:01AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote: > On 4-Dec-2005, Frederik Eaton wrote: > > | By the way, why not have -q be the default when octave is run as part > | of a script? > > What do you mean by "as part of a script"? i.e. when you put "

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