Bug#1051627: units: The temperature conversion between Fahrenheit and Celcius is wrong

2023-09-10 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: units Version: 2.22-2 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: markgrieve...@yahoo.ca Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? I was trying to convert a temperature from degrees Celcius ("degC") to degrees

Bug#820233: xserver-xorg-video-r128: X doesn't start with r128 driver (ATI RAGE) [powerpc]

2021-02-27 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: xserver-xorg-video-r128 Version: 6.12.0-2 Followup-For: Bug #820233 Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? I installed xserver-xorg-video-r128 on my Power Mac G4. X will not start. * What

Bug#869502: thunderbird-l10n-en-gb: The package seems to not be working

2017-07-23 Thread Mark Grieveson
Thanks for getting back to me again Carsten.  Well, all I know is that no extra steps with the terminal are needed with the similar language package of libreoffice-l10n-en-gb.  It just works.  I'm just letting you know that.

Bug#869502: thunderbird-l10n-en-gb: The package seems to not be working

2017-07-23 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello Carsten.  Thanks for your response.  Here is some feedback. Locale: LANG=en_CA.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_CA:en Your local language ist set to en_CA, not en_GB. Thunderbird is using this locale setting from the system. No, Thunderbird is not using

Bug#869502: thunderbird-l10n-en-gb: The package seems to not be working

2017-07-23 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: thunderbird-l10n-en-gb Version: 1:52.2.1-4 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***     * What led up to the situation?     * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or       ineffective)?     *

Bug#647867: seems solved

2011-11-07 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. I got rid of the hidden directories in my /home/user directory (my OpenOffice.org profile) and it now seems to work. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#647867: openoffice.org-emailmerge: Mail Merge Wizard is missing step #2 Select document type

2011-11-06 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: openoffice.org-emailmerge Version: 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze2 Severity: normal The Mail Merge Wizard is missing step #2, Select document type, which gives the choice of whether the user is setting up a regular snail-mail letter merge, or whether the user is setting up an email message merge.

Bug#646310: general: mouse stops working

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: general Severity: normal My mouse freezes. From dmesg, I get the following: [ 1570.225856] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout [ 1629.312170] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away. I don't know what is behind this, so I have made a

Bug#637468: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Re: Bug#637468: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Sometimes does not detect network hardware)

2011-08-14 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:41:45 -0400 Mark Grieveson dg...@torfree.net wrote: On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:15:07 + ow...@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote: It may be that this is due to connections that have come loose, and can be repaired simply by re-seating them

Bug#637468: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Re: Bug#637468: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Sometimes does not detect network hardware)

2011-08-12 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:15:07 + ow...@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote: Sorry, it seems your hardware has developed a fault. The device listing in your report includes an Intel network controller with device ID 9043. The Intel Pro Wireless 2100 network controller

Bug#637468: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Sometimes does not detect network hardware

2011-08-11 Thread Mark Grieveson
Subject: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Sometimes does not detect network hardware Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-30 Severity: normal Tags: d-i I have a Dell Latitude D600. I successfully installed Debian and the firmware for the two network devices on the laptop, those bienng a Broadcom

Bug#618637: kppp does not work after upgrade from Lenny to Squeeze

2011-03-19 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. Thanks for the response. Selecting Customize pppd arguments and adding call kppp-options to it resulted in the following: mark@debian:~$ kppp Opener: received SetSecret Opener: received SetSecret Opener: received OpenLock Opener: received OpenDevice Opener: received ExecPPPDaemon In

Bug#618637: kppp does not work after upgrade from Lenny to Squeeze

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: kppp Version: 4:4.4.5-2 Severity: normal I recently upgraded to Debian Squeeze (6) from Debian Lenny (5). kppp was working in Lenny, but does not work now. It connects to the modem, and dials, but it then gives an error 1 (pppd error that apparently means An immediately fatal error of

Bug#617448: mysql-server-5.1: it stopped working after upgrade from Lenny to Squeeze

2011-03-08 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: mysql-server-5.1 Version: 5.1.49-3 Severity: normal After upgrading, it stopped working. I used it with the program anymeal, and this program no longer works. When I tried to reinstall it, it gave the following message: debian:/home/mark# apt-get --reinstall install mysql-server-5.1

Bug#614300: /usr/bin/apt-get: same -- apt-get update requires all listed DVDs in sources.list to be rescanned

2011-03-08 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: apt Version: 0.8.10.3 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/apt-get After upgrading to Squeeze from Lenny, apt-get update requires all listed DVDs (all eight of 'em) to be rescanned. -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ; APT::Architecture i386; APT::Build-Essential ;

Bug#610492: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: direct rendering does not work, and sometimes leads to just a black screen

2011-01-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.9.0-1+lenny4 Severity: normal When using linux-image-2.6.26-1-686, I can start x, but direct rendering does not work. When using linux-image-2.6.26-2-686, it is even worse in that the screen just goes black. At this point, I cannot even turn

Bug#595767: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: direct rendering does not work

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.9.0-1+lenny4 Followup-For: Bug #595767 When using linux-image-2.6.26-1-686, I can start x, but direct rendering does not work. When using linux-image-2.6.26-2-686, it is even worse in that the screen just goes black. At this point, I cannot

Bug#590103: clamav: does not finish its scan -- gives a pread fail message instead.

2010-07-23 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: clamav Version: 0.96.1+dfsg-1~volatile1 Severity: normal Since the last upgrade from debian-volatile, it does not complete its scan. Instead, it gives issues when in the /sys/devices folder. For example: Scanning /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:00.0/local_cpus LibClamAV Warning:

Bug#417863: circuslinux: fades out in fullscreen

2007-04-04 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: circuslinux Version: 1.0.3-19 Severity: normal When I play it in fullscreen mode (with the command 'circuslinux -f'), it works fine, but then slowly fades to black (powersaver, or screensaver). I play it with the mouse, but even pressing a keyboard will not bring the images back to

Bug#396751: pilot-link: stopped working with jpilot

2007-03-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. It turns out this was not a problem. It is now working. I suspect that I accidentally took my user out of a required group (dialout, or something). Anyway, after putting my user back into some groups (dialout, and audio, etc), it started working again. Thanks for your responses. Mark

Bug#396751: pilot-link: stopped working with jpilot

2007-03-24 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: pilot-link Version: 0.12.1-5 Followup-For: Bug #396751 Stopped working for jpilot. It was working fine, but recently I started getting the following error: Syncing on device /dev/pilot Press the HotSync button now

Bug#396751: pilot-link: stopped working with jpilot

2007-03-24 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:36:31 +0100 Ludovic Rousseau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le 24.03.2007, à 15:09:35, Mark Grieveson a écrit: Stopped working for jpilot. It was working fine, but recently I started getting the following error: Syncing on device

Bug#414293: stopmotion: no export to Cinellera

2007-03-10 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: stopmotion Version: 0.6.0-1 Severity: wishlist In spite of having Cinelerra installed, Stopmotion does not allow an export to cinelerra, in spite of this choice supposedly being there (via Ctrl+Alt+C) -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500,

Bug#413252: stopmotion: does not start

2007-03-03 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: stopmotion Version: 0.5.5-1 Severity: normal I am using Etch. Stopmotion will not start. Starting from the terminal gives the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ stopmotion *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x080fd6e0 *** Aborted [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ -- System

Bug#412411: dopewars: sound does not work

2007-02-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: dopewars Version: 1.5.12-2 Severity: normal I cannot get sound to work on it. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-686 Locale:

Bug#405329: burn: does not work, giving errors

2007-01-02 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: burn Version: 0.4.3-2.1 Severity: normal Initially, when I attempted to burn an iso to disk, it stated that I was not root, asking if I wished to proceed. I have tried this program as both root, and a regular user, and get the same errors. Below, find a transcript of the error I

Bug#354559: xscreensaver: causes freeze in sdl games

2006-11-04 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: xscreensaver Version: 4.24-5 Followup-For: Bug #354559 When playing games that rely upon sdl, such as lxdoom, or defendguin, xscreensaver will cause it to momentarily freeze. I believe it causes it to freeze because xscreensaver is trying to start up. When defendguin is played in

Bug#344607: xpdf: printer problem

2006-10-02 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 10:44:51PM -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: Package: xpdf Version: 3.01-9 Followup-For: Bug #344607 When I tried to print a pdf file with xpdf, it printed about a third of the file, and then stopped, with the printer spewing out blank pages

Bug#344607: xpdf: printer problem

2006-10-01 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: xpdf Version: 3.01-9 Followup-For: Bug #344607 When I tried to print a pdf file with xpdf, it printed about a third of the file, and then stopped, with the printer spewing out blank pages. Occasionally a sentence or two would be printed, but it just kept spewing out pages.

Bug#89041: friendly suggestion for htdig

2006-09-04 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: htdig Followup-For: Bug #89041 I'd like to make a friendly suggestion for htdig for Etch. I think it would be a good idea to include a note about external parsers in the htdig.conf file (which did exist in the Sarge version of htdig). I spent a few good hours, messing around with the

Bug#384218: netselect

2006-08-22 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: netselect Version: 0.3.ds1-8 When I try, as root, using the gnome-terminal, to run either netselect, or netselect apt, the response is always sendto: Operation not permitted: debian:/home/mark# netselect ftp://mirror.direct.ca/pub/linux/debian/ http://debian.yorku.ca/debian/