Bug#920284: debian-installer: Installing Debain 9.6 on amd64 KVM via netinst fails in "select and install software"

2019-01-29 Thread Zachary Palmer
ot; step in the installer).  This seems like more of a bug with how apt-get handles failure.  Is there a way to reassign this bug to that package? Thanks, Zach Control: tag -1 - d-i Hi Zachary, And thanks for your report. Zachary Palmer (2019-01-23): I am installing Debian 9.6 usin

Bug#920284: debian-installer: Installing Debain 9.6 on amd64 KVM via netinst fails in "select and install software"

2019-01-23 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: debian-installer Severity: important Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, I am installing Debian 9.6 using a netinst image on an amd64 virtual machine (kvm).  Everything runs as expected until the "Select and Install Software" step, which fails with the generic message "Installation step

Bug#779457: thunar: Cannot cancel mount authentication

2015-02-28 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: thunar Version: 1.6.3-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, When attempting to cancel the mount of a drive in Thunar (because e.g. it was accidentally clicked in the left-hand navigation panel), a dialog from GNOME policy kit may be presented: Authentication is required to mount...

Bug#778322: gparted does not issue partprobe before executing resize operations

2015-02-13 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: gparted Version: 0.19.0-2 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, During the process of recovering from a physical drive failure, I used ddrescue to image the contents of the old drive onto a new one. After doing so, I launched gparted and queued a number of partition moving and resizing

Bug#757369: time: Command-line option --verbose is not observed

2014-08-07 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: time Version: 1.7-24 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Running time --verbose echo test on my machine produces the following output: bash: --verbose: command not found real0m0.001s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.000s I would expect --verbose to be consumed by

Bug#633024: Same Problem

2014-02-12 Thread Zachary Palmer
I am also experiencing this bug. My system is configured thus: /dev/sd{a,b,c,d}{1,2} are partitions for devices /dev/md1{0,1} are the MD devices for the boot and root, respectively /dev/md10p1 is the PV for the VG vgboot /dev/md11p1 is the PV for the VG vg0 /dev/vgboot/boot

Bug#715019: linux-image-3.10-0.bpo.2-686-pae: linux-image-3.11-rc4-686-pae solves my issue

2013-09-02 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: src:linux Version: 3.10.5-1~bpo70+1 Followup-For: Bug #715019 Dear Maintainer, I'm happy to report that installing and booting from linux-image-3.11-rc4-686-pae=3.11~rc4-1~exp1 fixes my issue. I think that this entire bug might be closed by the 3.11 fixes. For my part, I now have a

Bug#715019: linux-image-3.10-0.bpo.2-686-pae: Similar issues here, but no error feedback

2013-09-01 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: src:linux Version: 3.10.5-1~bpo70+1 Followup-For: Bug #715019 Dear Maintainer, I am experiencing similar problems. I have configured a Debian 7.0 installation on a Dell Inspiron 17R SE laptop to use a bcache root device. The previous known working configuration for the laptop was:

Bug#715019: linux-image-3.10-0.bpo.2-686-pae: Additional information about my laptop

2013-09-01 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: src:linux Version: 3.10.5-1~bpo70+1 Followup-For: Bug #715019 Dear Maintainer, I just wanted to post a follow-up on my message. This information may either indicate that I am experiencing a different problem or may shed some light on this one; I'm not sure. To clarify regarding my

Bug#711261: okular: Alt-Scroll for horizontal scroll behaves differently at top and bottom of page

2013-06-05 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: okular Version: 4:4.8.4-3 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, I was happy to discover that okular can horizontally scroll when one is holding the Alt key. There seems to be a minor bug associated with this behavior, though. When *not* in continuous view mode, when viewing single pages,

Bug#707235: debian-installer: Debian Wheezy Stable (7.0.0-i386) installer fails on LVM2 over dm-crypt

2013-05-08 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal This appears to be a regression bug. I have a Dell Inspiron 1720 (circa 2008) which I previously used as a work laptop. The drive was configured as follows: sda sda1 ext3 filesystem (for /boot) sda2 physical

Bug#623288: dolphin: drag drop does not correctly escape ununsual filename characters

2013-02-18 Thread Zachary Palmer
Hello there, I am now running testing as well and observe that I no longer have this problem. Please feel free to close the bug. :) Thanks! Zach tag 623288 unreproducible,moreinfo thanks Hi, With KDE 4.8 from testing, I am able to successfully drag and drop a file named « foo;bar.txt

Bug#694342: crypttab

2012-11-25 Thread Zachary Palmer
Sorry; the crypttab that I'm using doesn't actually us the keyfile. That was from a previous draft. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#633753: kwrite: Haskell indentation mode does not respect Haddock comments

2011-07-13 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: kwrite Version: 4:4.4.5-2 Severity: normal When editing a .hs (Haskell source) file, the Haskell indentation mode is correctly selected. This indentation mode will, among other things, increase indentation when pipes appear in some places, presumably to auto-format ADT definitions.

Bug#632857: python-lockfile: Cannot Lock Multiple Files

2011-07-06 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: python-lockfile Version: 1:0.8-2 Severity: important The lockfile package does not correctly handle locking multiple files on Linux systems. Consider the following script: #!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*- import lockfile import time a =

Bug#623336: rdiff-backup: --max-file-size breaks --exclude instructions

2011-04-19 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: rdiff-backup Version: 1.2.8-6 Severity: normal Running rdiff-backup with --max-file-size breaks the behavior of --exclude. Excluded files are still included when --max-file-size is used. For an example of this behavior, execute the following (bash) commands: mkdir temp

Bug#623288: dolphin: drag drop does not correctly escape ununsual filename characters

2011-04-18 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: dolphin Version: 4:4.4.5-2 Severity: normal Dolphin does not properly escape filenames when dragging and dropping between applications. In particular, files containing ';' in the name (such as the filename 'foo;bar.txt') are not correctly translated. For instance, dragging the file

Bug#608928: icedove: Cannot Attach Files with Semicolon in Name

2011-04-01 Thread Zachary Palmer
, Zach tags 608928 unreproducible thanks Hi, On Di, Jan 04, 2011 at 12:22:19 -0500, Zachary Palmer wrote: It is not possible to attach a file which contains a semicolon in its name. Icedove erroneously claims that the file does not exist, truncating the name at the semicolon. For instance

Bug#610323: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686: Intermittent Hibernate Failure

2011-01-17 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-29 Severity: normal On occasion, hibernating my laptop will result in a kernel bug report. This appears to occur more often when I perform operations such as unplugging the power while the laptop is hibernating; it also appears to occur more often if a large

Bug#608928: icedove: Cannot Attach Files with Semicolon in Name

2011-01-04 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.10-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream It is not possible to attach a file which contains a semicolon in its name. Icedove erroneously claims that the file does not exist, truncating the name at the semicolon. For instance, foo;bar.txt would result in an error

Bug#588569: regression: cannot cache Debian installer files

2010-07-09 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: apt-cacher Version: 1.6.4 Severity: normal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Zachary Palmer zep_deb...@bahj.com To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Regression: apt-cacher no longer properly

Bug#565229: More Info: The Source of the Problem

2010-06-04 Thread Zachary Palmer
A friend of mine and I just did some digging today and came up with more knowledge on this problem. The issue at hand appears to be that sshfs isn't recognizing when the TCP/IP connection goes down. I can, for instance, execute the following steps without problem: 1. Boot my machine fresh

Bug#567590: Reproducable

2010-01-30 Thread Zachary Palmer
Frans, I witnessed the same confusion myself; in retrospect, I should've mentioned it. I simply assumed that it was a graphical glitch of some kind. I was unable to set the bootable flag as well and had been setting the BIOS boot area flag (bios_grub) as well. I'm not clear as to the

Bug#567590: debian-installer: GPT with RAID fails to install

2010-01-29 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal I have a system containing two 2TB SATA drives which I have configured into a RAID1 and am using through LVM. When using the Debian 5.03 amd64 installer, I was unable to use the partitioner provided in the menus to install. When the partitioner

Bug#567606: virt-manager: confusion about network devices when administering a remote host

2010-01-29 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: virt-manager Version: 0.7.0-2~bpo50+1 Severity: important I am finding virt-manager impossible to use with a remote host. Using SSH access, I log into the remote machine and attempt to add a virtual network. Upon reaching the page where I am asked to select a physical network to

Bug#567590: Reproducable

2010-01-29 Thread Zachary Palmer
I managed to reproduce the problem on my laptop with a KVM instance and two 8G QEMU drive images. I used the i386 Debian 5.03 net installer CD and started an expert install. I put a GPT on each of the two drives and created a single partition on each. I instructed the installer to use each

Bug#563735: live-initramfs: nfs cow leads to segfault

2010-01-04 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: live-initramfs Version: 1.156.1+1.157.2-1 Severity: normal I have created a relatively simple Debian Live configuration to allow PXE booting a thin client. Everything was working fine until I tried to add persistent copy-on-write via NFS. The NFS server is configured like so:

Bug#446357: kcalc: Problem Related to Use of Constants

2009-12-02 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: kcalc Version: 4:3.5.9-2 Followup-For: Bug #446357 I have encountered this problem as well. As a simple workaround, you can copy the constant into a text editor, clear the calculator, and paste the constant in (rather than using the Constants menu or some other built-in means to get

Bug#538256: icedove: Silent failure to automatically check inbox when password is incorrect

2009-07-24 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.22-0lenny1 Severity: normal Icedove does not display any alert or error message if it automatically checks an inbox and the password stored in the password manager is incorrect. The most common example of this occurring is when the e-mail server requires a

Bug#515015: azureus incorrectly depends on openjdk-6-jre

2009-07-12 Thread Zachary Palmer
? Cheers, Shaun 2009/7/10 Zachary Palmer zep_deb...@bahj.com: Package: azureus Version: 3.1.1.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #515015 In order to correct this, azureus should be made to depend upon java6-runtime, right? Then, one could use either OpenJDK's JRE or the Sun JRE to run Azureus

Bug#515015: azureus incorrectly depends on openjdk-6-jre

2009-07-10 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: azureus Version: 3.1.1.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #515015 In order to correct this, azureus should be made to depend upon java6-runtime, right? Then, one could use either OpenJDK's JRE or the Sun JRE to run Azureus. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.1 APT prefers stable APT

Bug#536297: kile: Missing Working Directory Causes Spurious Errors

2009-07-08 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: kile Version: 1:2.0.1-1 Severity: normal If kile's working directory does not exist, it is incapable of opening new files. It also produces an error message whenever a file is compiled, although a successful compile will display the file appropriately. To reproduce this bug is

Bug#481028: initscripts: if-up.d too aggressive with multiple interfaces

2009-03-17 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-61 Followup-For: Bug #481028 I recently upgraded to Lenny and noticed the same problem on my machine (albeit to a lesser extent, as I only have about ten virtual interfaces). I've observed that the delay problem is not actually the mountnfs script itself

Bug#398435: backupninja: Spaces now becoming wildcards

2009-03-15 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: backupninja Version: 0.9.6-4 Followup-For: Bug #398435 Instead of splitting a path (such as /foo bar) into different pieces, backupninja is now using a wildcard (such as --include '/foo*'). This is better, but still not correct behavior; I'm not sure what the upstream authors'

Bug#514299: jacksum: Incorrect output for data provided by stdin

2009-02-05 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: jacksum Version: 1.7.0-2 Severity: normal *** /tmp/reportbug-jacksum-20090205-14781-RuopgH Subject: jacksum: incorrect checksum generated from stdin Package: jacksum Version: 1.7.0-2 Severity: normal When reading from standard input, Jacksum assumes the existence of a newline at the

Bug#493065: debootstrap fakechroot variant fails for i386 chroot on AMD64 system

2008-07-31 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.10 Severity: normal On an AMD64 system, it appears to be impossible to use the fakechroot variant to create an i386 chroot. * It is entirely possible for a user to create an i386 root using fakechroot and debootstrap on an i386 Debian system. * It is also

Bug#432107: fakechroot fails on AMD64 Lenny systems

2007-07-07 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: fakechroot Version: 2.6-1.3 Severity: important Using an AMD64 VM, I installed Debian Etch from the netinst disc and using http://ftp.debian.org/debian as the network mirror. I then added the line deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian testing main to /etc/apt/sources.list and ran the

Bug#413044: apt-get source does not respect pinning

2007-03-01 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4 Severity: normal apt-get source does not seem to respect pinning. I have experimental in my sources.list and pinned to -1 (so experimental packages won't be installed unless explicitly requested). If I run apt-get source, however, the experimental source package

Bug#411178: genisoimage: -stream-media-size causes problems with a very large (=4Gb) file

2007-02-16 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: genisoimage Version: 9:1.1.1-1 Severity: normal Using the -stream-media-size option with genisoimage will silently break when used with files of 4Gb or larger. The following command illustrates this: dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024M count=4 2/dev/null | genisoimage\ -stream-media-size

Bug#387673: debootstrap to target with spaces fails

2006-09-15 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: debootstrap Version: 0.3.3 Severity: normal Running debootstrap when the target directory contains spaces causes odd behavior and does not result in bootstrap. For example, running debootstrap sarge /some/path/some directory http://mirror.site/debian will create the directories

Bug#386056: linux-image-2.6.17-2-amd64: Out of Memory syslog kernel message with more than 2Gb of RAM

2006-09-04 Thread Zachary Palmer
Package: linux-image-2.6.17-2-amd64 Version: 2.6.17-8 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software The specifications of the machine in question before the bug was found: AMD64 3700+ processor (single core) ASUS A8N-SLI deluxe motherboard 2Gb of 333MHz DDR in two 1Gb