Bug#439424: bug 439424

2007-12-07 Thread Tormod Volden
On Dec 7, 2007 2:10 AM, Lou Arruda wrote: I did get the same backgrace in Xorg.0.log with the live CD as with a regular boot of the hard drive. I also have an ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 M10 running in an IBM ThinkPad T42. Can you please attach your log file? Preferably using the latest software.

Bug#439424: bug 439424

2007-12-07 Thread Tormod Volden
Lou, thanks for the log files, which have this stack trace: Backtrace: 0: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80c9581] 1: [0xe420] 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so(_mesa_update_state_locked+0x7e1) [0xb376af91] 3:

Bug#454657: xscreensaver packaging could be refined

2007-12-06 Thread Tormod Volden
, not necessary to spread around. * http://lintian.debian.org/reports/mJose_Luis_Rivas.html#xscreensaver - wrong man page section - invalid icon/desktop sections Looking forward to hearing your comments. Best regards, Tormod Volden -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers

Bug#439424: bug 439424

2007-12-06 Thread Tormod Volden
I have confirmed that this bug is not linked to the proprietary fglrx drivers as I was able to reproduce it via live CD. Lou, do you get the same backtrace in Xorg.0.log? What kind of card do you have? This seems more like a bug in mesa rather than in xscreensaver. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#454186: xawtv: ATI cards need -nodga

2007-12-03 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xawtv Version: 3.95.dfsg.1-7 Severity: normal When I start xawtv it fails with X11 DGA errors, on ATI Mobility X700 and on an older ATI Radeon 7500. If I use -nodga it works fine. Not sure if this is an Xorg driver bug or xawtv bug, but a similar workaround cludge as for Nvidia cards

Bug#454186: X Error of failed request: XF86DGANoDirectVideoMode

2007-12-03 Thread Tormod Volden
This is the error message. (The below message is from Ubuntu Gutsy but that shouldn't matter). $ xawtv This is xawtv-3.95.dfsg.1, running on Linux/i686 (2.6.22-14-generic) xinerama 0: 1680x1050+0+0 X Error of failed request: XF86DGANoDirectVideoMode Major opcode of failed request: 136

Bug#454208: portmap: upstream location outdated in debian/copyright

2007-12-03 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: portmap Version: 6.0-4 Severity: normal The control file (and README, watch) lists the correct upstream URL: Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/portmap/ but the copyright file still has the old, wrong URL: Upstream location: ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/ -- System

Bug#444447: silent grep

2007-11-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Why not simply (and save a shell instance): if [ ! $XAWTV_USE_DGA ] - [ `xdpyinfo -queryExtensions | grep NV-GLX` ] ; then + xdpyinfo -queryExtensions | grep -q NV-GLX ; then ARGS=-nodga fi Anyway, I need -nodga on my ATI X700 card also, but I guess I should open a new bug for

Bug#449280: xserver-xorg-video-sis: DRI fails because of server version misdetection

2007-11-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-sis Version: 1:0.9.3-5 Severity: normal https://edge.launchpad.net/bugs/118325 The DDX interface is incompatible with Xorg, so it complains when running glxinfo, and DRI is disabled: SiS DRI driver expected DDX version 0-0.8.x but got version 0.7.1 This is fixed by

Bug#439424: ati or fglrx?

2007-10-19 Thread Tormod Volden
You have fglrx installed, but the log shows that you are using the ati/radeon driver. Change to fglrx in xorg.conf and try again. If you want to use the -ati driver, make sure you remove everything fglrx. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#376346: libpaper should print a default value when config file is missing

2007-09-25 Thread Tormod Volden
According to the man page, paperconf (with no options) should return a default size if PAPERSIZE, PAPERCONF or /etc/papersize is not found. Currently it fails in this case. lib/paper.h even says to use defaultpapername() if systempapername() fails. Attaching patch from Ubuntu bug

Bug#440366: linux-wlan-ng: fails to build if TMPDIR is set

2007-08-31 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.8+svn1832+dfsg-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch debian/rules uses a variable TMPDIR which is meant to be a local variable. However if the environment variable TMPDIR has been set, its value is consequently changed, and patch, tac and friends (which make use of

Bug#440366: debdiff

2007-08-31 Thread Tormod Volden
I forgot to mention that I reported this originally in Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128002 In case it would be convenient, I attach a debdiff as well. linux-wlan-ng_0.2.8+svn1832+dfsg-3.debdiff Description: Binary data

Bug#438975: obsolete savage_image.c in xserver-xorg-video-savage_2.1.3-1.diff.gz

2007-08-21 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 2.1.3-1 The src/savage_image.c was deleted from upstream git 2006-04-30 (commit 6d688c993ec7baf8f00df59764dd3e04bab24e09) but is still left over in the Debian diff.gz. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#319388: extraneous files in mesa_7.0.1-1.diff.gz

2007-08-19 Thread Tormod Volden
Third - The Debian diff for mesa-7.0.1-1 looks very strange. There are a whole lot of files being created by it, outside of debian/, including enormous blocks of what looks like upstream source code. There's *also* a debian/patches directory, and logic in debian/rules to use it. As a result

Bug#319388: extraneous files in mesa_7.0.1-1.diff.gz

2007-08-19 Thread Tormod Volden
src/mesa/glapi/ and windows/VC6/mesa/ ) exist in upstream git, but not in the upstream release. I guess they are there by mistake, maybe the diff was made between a git-based tree and the upstream released tree? Yes, the package is built from git, so files which are in git but not in the

Bug#435008: linux-wlan-ng: not fail on modprobe if compiled-in p80211

2007-07-28 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.8+svn1832+dfsg-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch This change is used in Ubuntu and makes the package more robust in the case the kernel has the p80211 compiled in-kernel. It also changes the warning to say module instead of .ko or .o. Not essential for Debian,

Bug#435008: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#435008: linux-wlan-ng: not fail on modprobe if compiled-in p80211

2007-07-28 Thread Tormod Volden
I am not sure about the vanilla kernel, but for instance the Ubuntu 6.06 kernel had the p82011 built in, not as a module, and therefore this change was needed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#435008: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#435008: linux-wlan-ng: not fail on modprobe if compiled-in p80211

2007-07-28 Thread Tormod Volden
I don't understand the reason you removed these bits. In which case will my patch fail and the original version work? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#435008: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#435008: linux-wlan-ng: not fail on modprobe if compiled-in p80211

2007-07-28 Thread Tormod Volden
you mean the p80211 included in lwng or the ieee80211 that is part of the kernel? The ieee80211 has nothing to do with this, it's a different module. It is needed as well though, and is loaded independently. Many (myself included) were confused at one point and wrongly thought they did the

Bug#429624: wlan setup in Ubuntu

2007-07-28 Thread Tormod Volden
In ubuntu they used to put the interface up trough udev, and now I figure out why, but this was preventing loading firmare. Some devices do not need the firmware at all (like the one I own) but in general you need it. The current solution in Ubuntu is to call wlan-udev.sh from the udev

Bug#432407: laptop-detect: fails if battery module is not loaded

2007-07-09 Thread Tormod Volden
dependency on dmidecode + + -- Tormod Volden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:05:48 +0200 + laptop-detect (0.13.1) unstable; urgency=low * Change package priority to important to match override. diff -Nru /tmp/vsJb0801FP/laptop-detect-0.13.1/debian/rules /tmp/dHrfGaKKhA/laptop-detect

Bug#315774: grub not safe for compiler optimization

2007-06-25 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: grub Version: 0.97-29 Followup-For: Bug #315774 I ran into the same segfaults when I compiled grub using gcc 4.1. It turned out the handling (pointer arithmetics) of variable arguments in char_io.c goes bad due to optimization. I replaced it with va_arg macros and the segfaults went

Bug#344840: grub: see also bug #315774

2007-06-25 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: grub Version: 0.97-29 Followup-For: Bug #344840 The missing error handling is also mentioned in bug #315774, which also discusses the reasons for the segfaults. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#428089:

2007-06-11 Thread Tormod Volden
I have filed this upstream at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11237 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#428162: laptop-mode-tools: syntax errors if run as non-user

2007-06-09 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.34-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch This was reported in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/77560 by Peter Whittaker, who also wrote the attached patch. If laptop_mode status is run by a non-root user, some commands fails because of insufficient permissions and

Bug#428162: laptop-mode-tools: upstream URL is wrong

2007-06-09 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.34-1 Followup-For: Bug #428162 I guess it isn't useful to make a debdiff, since the debian package is handled by upstream. Just wanted to add that the URL in debian/copyright is wrong. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#393079: grub: patch for configurable savedefault option

2007-06-09 Thread Tormod Volden
+ + * Make savedefault a configurable parameter (default: false) +(Closes: #393079) + * Rephrase warning about using savedefault/saved + + -- Tormod Volden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:10:19 +0200 + grub (0.97-28) unstable; urgency=low * Remove second /sbin/update-grub warning

Bug#428089: xserver-xorg-video-savage: consoles black or corrupted after X shutdown

2007-06-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 1:2.1.2-5 Severity: normal After I log out from a X session, the virtual consoles are unusable. Either I see coloured lines (same colours as my desktop background) or it's all black. The same happens when I run startx from a console and log out from

Bug#428090: xorg: silence quilt next in xsfbs.mk

2007-06-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.2-3 Severity: minor Tags: patch When building any X package, quilt next is used as a probe in xsfbs.mk to see if there are any patches. This results in the first patch being listed, which is confusing and you might think it applies only one patch when you look at

Bug#428094: grub: mem_lower patch is needed for some machines to boot

2007-06-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: grub Version: 0.97-28 Severity: important Tags: patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/106887 This problem was reported by Linoleum and mpwalter in Ubuntu bug #106887, but we tested the Debian packages as well, and they also need the patch. This was confirmed by cs224 who runs Debian

Bug#427972: udev: confirmed, my root partition was detected as vfat

2007-06-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: udev Version: 0.105-4 Followup-For: Bug #427972 I had the same trouble now that I did an upgrade. My root partition was originally a large vfat partition that I cut in two, using gparted IIRC. This also results in corrupted label names used to identify drives on the desktop for

Bug#385170: asks about untouched /etc/login.defs when upgrading

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: login Version: 1:4.0.18.1-8 Followup-For: Bug #385170 When I upgraded from testing to unstable today (upgrade login 1:4.0.18.1-7 1:4.0.18.1-8) I got the question about what to do with /etc/login.defs. I have never touched that file, so there should be no reason for asking. See

Bug#423485: xserver-xorg-video-savage: segfault in savage_drv.so(SavageAdjustFrame+0x78)

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 1:2.1.2-5 Severity: normal Trying to start an old q3demo, the X server crashed. Backtrace: 0: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80c2511] 1: [0xb7fb7420] 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//savage_drv.so(SavageAdjustFrame+0x78) [0xb7c16 768] 3:

Bug#423485: xserver-xorg-video-savage: full debug backtrace

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 1:2.1.2-5 Followup-For: Bug #423485 After installing the xserver-xorg-core-dbg, rebuilding xserver-xorg-video-savage with nostrip debug noopt, adding NoTrapSignals to xorg.conf, and running ulimit -c unlimited before restarting gdm, I got this more

Bug#423485: (no subject)

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
I also tried launching q3demo from a console: LIBGL_DEBUG=1 DISPLAY=:0 ./q3demo and then the X server did not crash, only the q3demo program. See attached console screendump. --- - Client Initialization Complete - --- Common Initialization Complete --- Opening

Bug#423485: xserver-xorg-video-savage: pScrn-currentMode is set to NULL

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 1:2.1.2+git20070512-0.1debug Followup-For: Bug #423485 Playing around with gdb, I see that pScrn-currentMode has been set to NULL by xf86VidMode. If I manually set it to pScrn-modes: (gdb) set pScrn-currentMode = pScrn-modes the program will start and

Bug#423485: xserver-xorg-video-savage: patch to set currentMode after switching

2007-05-12 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Version: 1:2.1.2+git20070512-0.2debug Followup-For: Bug #423485 The attached patch fixes (or works around) the problem by setting currentMode to the new mode as soon as the mode switching has occured, and before SavageAdjustFrame is called. There are probably

Bug#276269: xserver-xorg-video-savage: worksforme

2007-05-05 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg-video-savage Followup-For: Bug #276269 Thanks for the reminder. No, it doesn't crash any longer, so we can safely close this bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#315061: grub: Command-line completion does not work

2006-11-27 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: grub Version: 0.97-19 Followup-For: Bug #315061 It sounds like you run grub as if it had been started with the --no-curses option, this removes the clear-screen and the line editing facilities. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#391117: octplot: arch-independent .m-files under /usr/lib

2006-10-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: octplot Severity: normal The files under /usr/lib/octplot are architecture-independent and should rather be found under /usr/share. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh

Bug#389457: linux-wlan-ng: too picky about WEP key format

2006-09-25 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.5-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch The linux-wlan-ng package (and the prism2 kernel modules) is very picky about how you enter the WEP key. It is of course documented somewhere that the format should be xx:xx:xx:xx:xx, but this is not obvious when using the

Bug#386611: gnome-system-tools: users-admin lists system groups (gid 100-999)

2006-09-08 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: gnome-system-tools Version: 2.14.0-2 Severity: normal The Group tab in users-admin lists the system groups between gid 100 and 999 (at least up to 108 on my install) even if Show all users and groups is off. The system groups up to 100 are hidden. The hiding criteria should probably

Bug#386191: xserver-xorg: -latin1 is already stripped away

2006-09-06 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.0.22 Followup-For: Bug #386191 Christian, -latin1 should already have been stripped off, so that sg would match. The problem is that the stripping itself is broken, see my patch. --- xserver-xorg.config.orig2006-06-12 05:46:03.0 +0200 +++

Bug#386191: xserver-xorg: picked us keyboard layout instead of ch

2006-09-05 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.0.22 Severity: normal I chose English as language, Switzerland as location, and Swiss-German as keyboard layout during the GUI debian-installer. Afterwards, the xorg.conf had keyboard Layout us. Here is from the installer/syslog file: Sep 4 18:13:51

Bug#386054: linux-wlan-ng: same in ubuntu

2006-09-05 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.4+svn20060808-2 Followup-For: Bug #386054 Just wanted to add that this bug is reported in Ubuntu as well: https://launchpad.net/bugs/37451 The patch here, together with the one in bug #386057, makes configuration of the prism2_usb devices (at least) through

Bug#386037: linux-wlan-ng-source: fails to build modules with module-assistent

2006-09-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng-source Version: 0.2.4+svn20060808-2 Severity: serious I just installed the newest weekly cd, and then installed linux-wlan-ng-source. Using module-assistant I am not able to build the modules. One thing is that it complains about not finding gcc-4.0 (gcc-4.1 is

Bug#386037: linux-wlan-ng-source: needs to install gcc-4.0

2006-09-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng-source Followup-For: Bug #386037 Hmm, I realized the kernel had been compiled with gcc-4.0... So I installed gcc-4.0 as well, and now it successfully built the modules. I guess this bug should be something make sure the kernel compiler version is installed before

Bug#386054: linux-wlan-ng: can not set encryption key using gnome-system-tools

2006-09-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.4+svn20060808-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Configuring the wlan0 device in the Networking applet of gnome-system-tools sets the IF_WIRELESS_KEY variable. However, linux-wlan-ng needs the IF_WLAN_NG_KEY0 variable set. This little patch takes care of the

Bug#386057: linux-wlan-ng: should default to managed, rather than ad-hoc mode

2006-09-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.4+svn20060808-2 Severity: important Tags: patch The Networking applet in gnome-system-tools have no option for network mode and nothing gets specified on this in /etc/network/interfaces. Most users are using a infrastructure mode network. However,

Bug#386058: linux-wlan-ng: hotplug detection is garbled in /etc/wlan/shared

2006-09-04 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: linux-wlan-ng Version: 0.2.4+svn20060808-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch The check for hotplug or not inside /etc/wlan/shared uses [ -x ] on the output from a cat command that potentially is empty. This will return true if the cat output is empty: [ -x ] returns false, but [ -x ] returns

Bug#306400: partitions 9 are not recognized as removable

2005-04-26 Thread Tormod Volden
Package: udev Version: 0.056-2 I have an external USB drive with many partitions. Since it was set up on a mac, the (useful) partitions starts at 6, and I end up with partition numbers up to 14. When I plug in the drive, I have access to partitions 6-9, but not 10-14. The latter are root:disk

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