Bug#761230: I spoke too soon: seg fault

2014-09-18 Thread ael
] Specified sample_fmt is not supported. could not open codec...giving up Segmentation fault ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#761230: VIDIOC_G_COMP:: Inappropriate ioctl for device extremely slow

2014-09-11 Thread ael
Package: guvcview Version: 1.7.3-2 Severity: normal guvcview on a new laptop reports VIDIOC_G_COMP:: Inappropriate ioctl for device and then what looks like the first frame of video is then rendered very slowly. Parts of the image are then updated also very slowly (seconds). However, cheese

Bug#761230: VIDIOC_G_COMP were renamed in 2.6.15?

2014-09-11 Thread ael
. (The VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP and VIDIOC_S_MPEGCOMP ioctls where removed in Linux 2.6.25.) so it looks as if something is out of sync with the current kernels?? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#758798: ifupdown-extra: check-network-cable fails because of leading spaces

2014-08-21 Thread ael
Package: ifupdown-extra Version: 0.25 Severity: normal Tags: patch The line in check_status_ethtool(): local LINK=$($ETHTOOL $IFACE 21 | grep Link detected || :) fails because ethtool has leading spaces. A simple fix is to quote: local LINK=$($ETHTOOL $IFACE 21 | grep Link detected || :)

Bug#758798: Another patch

2014-08-21 Thread ael
I was a bit too quick with that last patch: too many 's overlloked :-( The problem is a bit more tricky to fix. New patch attached. ael --- 00check-network-cable_broken 2014-08-21 14:48:47.998575266 +0100 +++ 00check-network-cable 2014-08-21 20:10:45.217430736 +0100 @@ -67,17 +67,27

Bug#758520: traceroute binary missing from package!

2014-08-18 Thread ael
Package: traceroute Version: 1:2.0.20-2 Severity: normal As far as I can see, the traceroute binary itself is missing from the package. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT

Bug#732117: mount: loop mounting fails with LOOP_SET_FD failed

2014-08-02 Thread ael
thought that I had provided all follow up info. I don't have the original report on screen just now, but I thought that it amounted to a bug in the man page. I will try to find time to review it soon, but I have been away, and have much to dod before I will have time to spare. ael

Bug#750031: motion: Motion group is not documented

2014-05-31 Thread ael
Package: motion Version: 3.2.12+git20140228-4+b1 Severity: minor An ordinary user must be a member of the group motion in order to read /etc/motion/motion.conf. This is not documented in the Debian packages (unless I missed it, and I looked hard). Perhaps in the man page or a

Bug#742404: nvidia legacy

2014-03-23 Thread ael
that debian has to do is to update the package to, presumably, nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-304.121. Not that I have tested against 3.13-1. So perhaps nvidia is not to blame, at least not more than before? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#732117: loop no longer needs explicit device?

2014-02-09 Thread ael
On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 10:45:41PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/05/2014 05:14 PM, ael wrote: The exact behaviour has changed with different kernels. I am running on a (locally compiled) 3.14.0-rc1 just now - and with a fully updated

Bug#689942: Also here

2014-02-06 Thread ael
I am seeing the same bug here. I have yet to check fstab which is likely to be odd ( a heritage machine). Was the patch incorporated? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#732117: loop no longer needs explicit device?

2014-02-05 Thread ael
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 04:11:16PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/4/2014 3:51 PM, ael wrote: If just -o loop rather than -o loop=/dev/loop[1..n] is used, the problem seems to vanish, at least with the latest kernels. Thus this becomes

Bug#732117: loop no longer needs explicit device?

2014-02-05 Thread ael
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 09:13:10AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/5/2014 3:53 AM, ael wrote: Remove explict device /dev/loop.. from the example. Slightly modify following text. I haven't searched the kernel archives (if that is where

Bug#732117: loop no longer needs explicit device?

2014-02-04 Thread ael
If just -o loop rather than -o loop=/dev/loop[1..n] is used, the problem seems to vanish, at least with the latest kernels. Thus this becomes a bug in the mount man page? Hence reasssigning back ... ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#737475: Seems to be a bug when $feature_menuentry_id is blank (or not y)

2014-02-03 Thread ael
A little more information. I added echo Debugging: menuentry_id_option=$menuentry_id_option echo Debugging: feature_menuentry_id=$feature_menuentry_id to grub.cfg and thus found that both were blank (or at least whitespace). When menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux' --class debian --class gnu-linux

Bug#737475: grub-common: Autogenerated grub.cfg generates several errors fails to place debian kernels in menu

2014-02-02 Thread ael
Package: grub-common Version: 2.00-22 Severity: normal I have several machines running testing. Grub works ok on all but this amd64 box. The problem seems to have arisen after the upgrade to version 2.00-22. I use both the debian and my locally compiled kernels, hence the custom entries at the

Bug#737150: util-linux: blkid does not support f2fs

2014-01-30 Thread ael
Package: util-linux Version: 2.20.1-5.5 Severity: normal blkid -kdoes not include f2fs so that udev does not populate /dev/disk/by-label/ with an entry when a f2fs system is mounted. This blog: http://bkhome.org/blog2/?viewDetailed=00133 suggests that it is available upstream. *** End of

Bug#589532: grub-mkrescue

2014-01-28 Thread ael
is not found could make it clear that xorriso is a missing program/package rather than a missing file as I first supposed? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#736659: Seems to have been a gcc-nn-multilib problem

2014-01-26 Thread ael
The problem seems to be that gcc-4.7/8-multilib packages were installed. Not sure what changed during the recent upgrade to change behavior. Might be useful if others hit the same problem. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#736659: traps: ld-linux-x32.so[10769] general protection

2014-01-25 Thread ael
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.115 Severity: normal update-initramfs fails preeventing the full installation of the debian kernel and would reender the machine unbootable if I had not also installed my own locally compiled stock kernel. Example of a run of update-initramfs: #

Bug#736659: closed by Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk (Re: Bug#736659: traps: ld-linux-x32.so[10769] general protection)

2014-01-25 Thread ael
On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 05:30 +, ael wrote: [...] ld-linux-x32.so - ld-2.17.so which is part of: libc6-x32 2.17-97 amd64 [...] Don't install x32 libraries unless you run a custom kernel that supports them. That was a quick response! I had just discovered

Bug#735431: flashplugin-nonfree: install_flash_player_11_linux.i386.tar.gz does not work with firefox 26.0

2014-01-15 Thread ael
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 1:3.4 Severity: important I just updated to install_flash_player_11_linux.i386.tar.gz via update-flashplugin-nonfree --install, and firefox version 26.0 can no longer display flash. I assume that this is an Adobe bug rather than flashplugin-nonfree, so

Bug#735431: Sorry: looks like a spurious report

2014-01-15 Thread ael
Apologies. Further testing shows that flash is working on some sites, so I suspect this is not a flash problem. I will close this bug. Apologies for the noise. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#712512: Problem remains

2014-01-14 Thread ael
of it seems to be about problems with usb itself. You did notice that I have exactly the same problem when using another machine using the parallel port? Nevertheless, I will run through those tests just in case and as you request and report back, probably within the hour. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#712512: Nondeterminism?

2014-01-14 Thread ael
after the fault re-appeared, I am not optimistic that this is a permanent cure. I will continue to investigate. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#712512: Puzzle continues

2014-01-14 Thread ael
that this is related and I will eventually report that as a separate bug after further investigation. I have not yet given up on this mystery... ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#712512: Problem remains

2014-01-13 Thread ael
have been introduced with the xml version of the ppd, but that is speculation. When I have captured the pcl it will presumably indicate what is happening unless the error about not scanning @LOCAL is enough. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#712512: HL1250 now seems to be ok

2014-01-07 Thread ael
In my previous message, I forgot to note that I now have foomatic-db version: 20131129-2 installed. As I said, the Brother HL1250 now appears to be printing correctly, although I have not done extensive testing. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#712512: Problem no longer evident with cups-filters

2014-01-07 Thread ael
I have just installed cups-filters and a quick test gave no problem. Thus I think this bug can probably be closed. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#733238: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: ioctl EVIOCGBIT for bitmask in EvdevOpenMTDev failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device

2013-12-29 Thread ael
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 08:32:32PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 16:22:21 +, ael wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev Version: 1:2.8.2-1 Severity: normal From Xorg.0.log: (EE) evdev: PS2++ Logitech TrackMan: ioctl EVIOCGBIT for bitmask

Bug#733238: Removing udev rule does not modify bug

2013-12-29 Thread ael
xorg.conf includes:- Section InputClass Identifier marble_FX Driver evdev MatchProductImExPS/2 Logitech Explorer Mouse|Logitech USB Trackball|PS2++ Logitech Mouse|PS2++ Logitech

Bug#733226: linux-image-3.11-2-686-pae: segfault index++

2013-12-27 Thread ael
++[3263]: segfault at b78ebd50 ip 08054a17 sp bf8008e8 error 4 in index++[8048000+27000] [ 356.571815] index++[3293]: segfault at b7887d50 ip 08054a17 sp bf933e38 error 4 in index++[8048000+27000] [ 498.682620] systemd-logind[3024]: New session c2 of user ael. [ 524.196689] systemd-logind[3024

Bug#733238: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: ioctl EVIOCGBIT for bitmask in EvdevOpenMTDev failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device

2013-12-27 Thread ael
Mouse (ael) ACTION!=add|change, GOTO=xorg_marble_end KERNEL!=event*, GOTO=xorg_marble_end #ENV{ID_PATH}!=platform-i8042-serio-1, GOTO=xorg_marble_end # Above for PS/2, misses USB. name below seems to be enough ATTRS{name}==ImExPS/2 Logitech Explorer Mouse, GOTO=marbles ATTRS{name}==Logitech USB

Bug#732117: Loop mounts ok on another machine.

2013-12-27 Thread ael
I have just tried mounting the target filesystem (via nfs) on another (amd64) machine. There I can successfully loopmount debian-testing-source-DVD-1old.iso . I expected that to work, but thought I should check. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#731654: Blacklist resolved

2013-12-24 Thread ael
that some thought after the holiday season. Apologies again for the long delayed reply. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#732117: mount under strace -f

2013-12-17 Thread ael
kernel. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#732117: mount under strace -f

2013-12-15 Thread ael
(32) = ? Looks as if readlink is being called with a negative buffer size?? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#732117: mount: loop mounting fails with LOOP_SET_FD failed

2013-12-14 Thread ael
Package: mount Version: 2.20.1-5.5 Severity: normal Loop mounting has started to fail. Suspect this might be a kernel change/bug, but reporting against mount since this is where the problem is manifest. Example: # losetup -f /dev/loop0 # export f=1; mount -v -o loop=/dev/loop0

Bug#731654: Blacklist resolved

2013-12-10 Thread ael
that as well - as expected, I guess. Thus it looks like a single point of failure: the postinst of glx-alternative-nvidia aborted when it found a pre-existing nvidia_drv.so already installed? And that in part because it does not conflict with the standard package? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#731654: dpkg-reconfigure fixed the link...

2013-12-09 Thread ael
this sort of problem?? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#731654: libgl1-nvidia-legacy-304xx-glx: nvidia-legacy-304xx packages failing on testing

2013-12-08 Thread ael
on that machine later and report if still a problem. Otherwise I will close the bug unless someone else gets there first. Eh, actually the dpkg-reconfigure unable to distinguish two packages/ architectures is still outstanding? But maybe not specific to this package? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#731654: libgl1-nvidia-legacy-304xx-glx: nvidia-legacy-304xx packages failing on testing

2013-12-08 Thread ael
On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 05:16:13PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: On 2013-12-08 17:13, ael wrote: Eh, actually the dpkg-reconfigure unable to distinguish two packages/ architectures is still outstanding? But maybe not specific to this package? dpkg-reconfigure libfoo42:amd64 Ah. I

Bug#731654: Still a problem.

2013-12-08 Thread ael
However /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers contains only total 28K -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 26K Sep 23 07:43 vesa_drv.so Should there be a link to nvidia-drv.so above is that the problem? Thanks again for help so far. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#731654: Manually adding link to /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers works.

2013-12-08 Thread ael
look at those other reports and maybe point back to this bug report if appropriate. But I may not have time tonight. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#731654: Last 2 messages were reversed

2013-12-08 Thread ael
My last two messages were out of order: a mail queue was flushed in an odd order. I confirm that I have X running, but only by hacking the link to nvidia_drv.so as in message #30. Message #35 was sent before I had tried the link. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ

Bug#731654: libgl1-nvidia-legacy-304xx-glx: nvidia-legacy-304xx packages failing on testing

2013-12-07 Thread ael
Package: libgl1-nvidia-legacy-304xx-glx Version: 304.116-2 Severity: normal In common with others, I find that X no longer functions with the nvidia-legacy*304* packages on testing. On 3/12/13, they were installed and after I had selected various alternatives, X was working with

Bug#729287: Relevant post on alsa-u...@lists.sourceforge.net

2013-12-05 Thread ael
. -- which seems to identify a/the bug in linphone? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#729287: linphone: No sound when using pulseaudio

2013-11-11 Thread ael
Package: linphone Version: 3.6.1-2.1 Severity: important Linphone no longer works on testing: I have tried on two machines, one with amd64, and also this i386 machine. On starting linphone: ALSA lib conf.c:4694:(snd_config_expand) Unknown parameters 0 ALSA lib

Bug#721508: imagemagick: import only captures sub-rectangle without explict -limit parameter

2013-09-02 Thread ael
with nouveau except of binary blob Fair enough, I had forgotten that it was tainted by nvidia. Mind you, I find nouveaux to be pretty buggy slow on another of my machines... I will try with nouveaux and see what happens. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#721508: imagemagick: import only captures sub-rectangle without explict -limit parameter

2013-09-01 Thread ael
Package: imagemagick Version: 8:6.7.7.10-5 Severity: normal I tried to capture an image using my usual $ import myfile.jpg selecting a rectangle with mouse in the usual way. The captured image was only the right side of the selected area. Repeated attempts captured varying sub rectangles,

Bug#721508: X info

2013-09-01 Thread ael
: 0x3a Is that all you need? ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#721508: X info

2013-09-01 Thread ael
): Mode Validation Overrides for DELL SP2309W (DFP-0): [78.875] (II) NVIDIA(0): NoMaxPClkCheck ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#644205: Backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel does not exist! - but it does...

2013-08-28 Thread ael
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:49:26PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: I can run parallel as root as follows: # /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel direct parallel:/dev/lp0 unknown LPT #1 Ouch! Hello ael, I see you sorted the last bit. How about the rest of the issue? The parallel

Bug#718594: New patch

2013-08-04 Thread ael
not for a day or two.. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#718594: gnumeric unstable 1.12.4-1 looks better

2013-08-03 Thread ael
improved. I suspect a plot or two has gone, but that is less important to me. Not sure how serious the remaining bug is. I have yet to explore further. And, of course, the current maintainer is now correct in the package. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#718594: gnumeric: Segmentation fault (graph:Plot) when opening gnumeric file

2013-08-02 Thread ael
Package: gnumeric Version: 1.10.17-1.1 Severity: important Reading a gnumeric file causes a segmentation fault. I tried to email the maintainer at jdas...@debian.org to seek advice on debugging or at least collecting information but: jdas...@debian.org SMTP error from remote mail server

Bug#712512: foomatic-db: Brother HL1250 failures after first page

2013-06-16 Thread ael
Package: foomatic-db Version: 20130517-1 Severity: important Hl1250 using Brother HL-1250 Foomatic/hl1250 fails after the first page. It seems that an escape sequence is being missed? I am not sure how to debug this. Ok. Printing the first page after turning on the printer is fine. But the

Bug#712512: Ghostscript maybe?

2013-06-16 Thread ael
IIAR, ghostscript is used to translate into PCL, so I guess this bug could perhaps come from there? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#709855: Confirming

2013-06-03 Thread ael
Just confirming that I am also seeing this bug on testing: 3--6-13 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#707192: Configuration missing even after using gpodder-migrate2tres

2013-05-22 Thread ael
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 07:38:07AM -0700, tony mancill wrote: Another confusion is that I have download_dir = /ael_elf1/ael/podcasts in ~/.config/gpodder . But gpodder ignores this and seems to put files into ~/gPodder/Downloads. The GUI preferences does not even display the line

Bug#708828: network-manager: (32) Insufficient privilege - when trying to use GSM dongle (huawei E160G)

2013-05-18 Thread ael
installation being used regularly. ael - -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8

Bug#707192: Configuration missing even after using gpodder-migrate2tres

2013-05-10 Thread ael
On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 01:00:38PM -0700, tony mancill wrote: On 05/09/2013 08:34 AM, ael wrote: On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 07:18:41AM -0700, tony mancill wrote: However, I was curious about whether you saw the NEWS.Debian entry Well doing an upgrade-dist on testing resulted in several hundred

Bug#707192: Configuration missing even after using gpodder-migrate2tres

2013-05-09 Thread ael
gPodder 3 user data found. To continue, please remove: /ael_elf1/ael/gPodder/Database /ael_elf1/ael/gPodder/Downloads In fact only ~/gPodder/Database existed: I renamed it as Database_bak, and ran gpodder-migrate2tres again: Would carry out the following actions: Move

Bug#707192: Configuration missing even after using gpodder-migrate2tres

2013-05-09 Thread ael
-listchanges installed, so I have just checked there to make sure I had not forgotten or overlooked something. But there is nothing about gpooder. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#707192: Configuration missing even after using gpodder-migrate2tres

2013-05-09 Thread ael
On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 07:18:41AM -0700, tony mancill wrote: However, I was curious about whether you saw the NEWS.Debian entry Actually, there is no NEWS.Debian. I looked in README.Debian. I take it that was a typo on your part? Or maybe the explanation... ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#653259: /etc/default/busybox-syslogd: also not documented

2012-12-11 Thread ael
As above, /etc/default/busybox-syslogd is also not documented. I had to read /etc/init.d/busybox-syslogd to discover that /etc/default/syslogd was the wrong file. In passing, busybox-syslogd fails to install if sysklogd has not been purged. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist

Bug#622231: psmouse module doesn't reliably detect Synaptics touchpad

2012-08-18 Thread ael
symptoms. I realize this isn't a lot of help, but if this reaches Vojtech Pavlik's eyes, maybe he can spot what might be happening... ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#683111: Similar oops: looking reproducible

2012-07-29 Thread ael
Another similar oops with 3.2.0-3-686-pae: Jul 29 20:07:57 elf kernel: [ 81.343324] [ cut here ] Jul 29 20:07:57 elf kernel: [ 81.343342] WARNING: at /build/buildd-linux_3.2.2

Bug#683111: linux-image-3.2.0-3-686-pae: kerneloops at genhd.c:1573 disk_clear_events+0xa7/0xd6()

2012-07-28 Thread ael
Package: src Version: 3.2.21-3 Severity: normal kerneloops with details included in the (automatic) logs below. This looks as if it happened after hot plugging a usb stick. This same usb drive is in regular use (hot plugging) and has not caused problems before.

Bug#678711: texlive-binaries: fmtutil-sys fails

2012-07-06 Thread ael
I should close the bug, although I suspect there was some sort of buglet triggered in an configuration script on 23rd June in one of the tex packages. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#680007: bash: man page description of parameter substitution incomplete (: optional)r

2012-07-03 Thread ael
}, ${parameter=word} and ${parameter?word}, results in a test... , avoiding line breaks in the forms to ensure simple searches succeed. No? Thanks for the reply. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#680007: bash: man page description of parameter substitution incomplete (: optional)

2012-07-02 Thread ael
Package: bash Version: 4.2-2 Severity: normal The man page description of ${parameter:-word}, ${parameter:=word},i and ${parameter:?word}, etc does not mention that : is optional (at least in scripts). : does not seem to be optional at a bash prompt, so I am uncertain about the intended

Bug#680007: Correction: shell prompt as well

2012-07-02 Thread ael
I incorrectly reported that the ${foo-bar} version does not work at a bash prompt. It does. So : is optional (modulo NULL versus not present) in all cases. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#678711: Update

2012-06-28 Thread ael
to me. It seems to come from texinfo. /usr/share/texlive/texmf/ls-R is a link to /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXLIVEMAIN I will answer the other questions report further later. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#678711: texlive-binaries: fmtutil-sys fails

2012-06-25 Thread ael
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 07:26:19AM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: Hi, On So, 24 Jun 2012, ael wrote: It is rather odd: seems to be full of ghostscript entries from an old local ghostscript installation. ls-R-TEXLIVE looks much more Ok, did you have a hard disk crash recently? No. I am

Bug#678800: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#678800: xfce4-sensors-plugin: Sensor value display cannot be selected

2012-06-25 Thread ael
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 05:34:09PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On dim., 2012-06-24 at 11:36 +0100, ael wrote: Package: xfce4-sensors-plugin Version: 1.2.5-1 Severity: important Clicking on the icon, the Sensors Viewer window is displayed properly with the correct temperature

Bug#678800: xfce4-sensors-plugin: Sensor value display cannot be selected

2012-06-24 Thread ael
Package: xfce4-sensors-plugin Version: 1.2.5-1 Severity: important Since the upgrade to 1.2.5-1 (I think), The panel displays Sensors rather than (in this case) a temperature. Clicking on the icon, the Sensors Viewer window is displayed properly with the correct temperature. The show box is

Bug#678711: texlive-binaries: fmtutil-sys fails

2012-06-24 Thread ael
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 05:20:24PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: Hi, On Sa, 23 Jun 2012, ael wrote: $ kpsewhich --var-value=TEXMFMAIN warning: kpathsea: /var/lib/texmf/ls-R: No usable entries in ls-R. Ouch ... that is strange. Can yo please: It is rather odd: seems to be full

Bug#678711: texlive-binaries: fmtutil-sys fails

2012-06-23 Thread ael
Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2012.20120530-2+b1 Severity: important Trying to configure texlive-binaries fails:- - # dpkg --configure texlive-binaries Setting up texlive-binaries (2012.20120530-2+b1) ... mktexlsr:

Bug#672269: tex-common: Upgrade fails: cannot remove `/etc/texmf/texmf.cnf': No such file or directory

2012-05-09 Thread ael
Package: tex-common Version: 3.10 Severity: normal Tags: lfs On one of my (testing) machines, the recent texlive upgrades have gone smoothly. On at least two other machines, configuration problems have prevented installation and broken tex. I have just made a little progress on one of these

Bug#672269: Obsolete packages

2012-05-09 Thread ael
After solving the problem with tex-common, the rest of texlive installed. Warning messages about obsolete packages then appeared: most of the time I had removed rather than purged. I suspect the underlying problem was that lack of purging, especially with scalable-cryfonts-tex. But I didn't see

Bug#668649: Work around

2012-05-01 Thread ael
A work around is to switch to a pseudo-terminal and then switch back to F7, the xserver terminal. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#627933: Regression: hot plugging sdhc card on Acer Aspire One

2012-05-01 Thread ael
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 05:00:35PM +, maximilian attems wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 05:49:03PM +0100, ael wrote: Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.38-5 Severity: normal The Acer Aspire One netbook has two card readers, left right. Until recently (sorry not sure when regression

Bug#643693: Fixed in 1.5.99.904-1

2012-05-01 Thread ael
xserver-xorg-input-synaptics version 1.5.99.904-1 seems to have fixed this, so I will close the bug. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#643693: Fixed in 1.5.99.904-1

2012-05-01 Thread ael
Apologies :-( Last message sent to wrong bug. This is *not* fixed by any synaptics update ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#627200: Not writeable

2012-04-29 Thread ael
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Bug#665452: SSL_OP_ALL option: status

2012-04-25 Thread ael
have been subsequently applied. Googleing suggests that they are many and various people hitting the problem. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#666449: An openssl bug

2012-04-25 Thread ael
This is an openssl bug: see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=665452 As it is nothing directly to do with offlineimap, I will close this. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#665452: SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unsupported protocol

2012-04-24 Thread ael
hope this is of some help. See also bug 666449. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#668649: gnome-menus: No menus or icons in gnome 3

2012-04-13 Thread ael
Package: gnome-menus Version: 3.2.0.1-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? aptitude full-upgrade * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)?

Bug#666449: Hostname port

2012-04-05 Thread ael
It was indeed imap.ntlworld.com:993 that failed repeatedly here. I understabd that is actually a gmail server: my isp (virginmedia) contracted out email to google. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#666449: libssl1 upgrade breaks offlineimap

2012-03-31 Thread ael
The problem seems to be libssl1.0.0_1.xxx. Downgrading from libssl1.0.0_1.0.1-2_i386.deb to libssl1.0.0_1.0.0h-1_i386.deb *does* cure the problem. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#666449: Downgrade of openssl does not fix problem

2012-03-31 Thread ael
Downgrading to openssl_1.0.0h-1_i386.deb did *not* fix the problem, so it seems likely that I have misdiagnosed the issue. ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#666449: offlineimap: Upgrade of openssl to 1.0.1-2 breaks connection to gmail

2012-03-30 Thread ael
Package: offlineimap Version: 6.3.4-1 Severity: important I use offlineimap to connect to 3 imap servers. Two are (I believe) exchange; the third is badge-engineered gmail (my isp has contracted out email to google). Yesterday's testing update to openssl 1.0.1-2 appears to break the connection

Bug#660116: gphoto2: An error occurred in the io-library ('Bad parameters')

2012-02-16 Thread ael
abilities ('Kodak DC3400')... 0.990438 setting/gphoto2-setting.c(2): Creating $HOME/.gphoto 0.991258 setting/gphoto2-setting.c(2): Loading settings from file /home/ael/.gphoto/settings 0.991579 gphoto2-setting(2): Setting key 'model' to value 'Kodak DC3400' (gphoto2) 0.995870 gphoto2-setting(2): Saving

Bug#660116: Solved

2012-02-16 Thread ael
This turned out to be a bad usb connection. So the bug is really just a misleading/vacuous error message. I will close the bug ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#576918: Keyboard disabled: atkbd.c: Spurious ACK on isa0060/serio0 ...

2012-02-10 Thread ael
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 09:44:57PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: ael wrote: With Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 Linux 2.6.32-3-686, at least, on this Aspire One Netbook, the system frequently boots into a state in which the keyboard does not respond. The mouse (Synaptics touchpad) is still

Bug#629243: Synaptics right button disabled

2011-12-16 Thread ael
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 05:59:54PM +0100, ael wrote: The Synaptics right button disabled is present almost every time I start X. The problem is not with X: gpm and mev also fail to detect the right button before X is started. Nor does it seem to be a kernel problem: using an older kernel

Bug#651601: josm broken under xfce

2011-12-10 Thread ael
impossible. One worked round, data seems not to be handled correctly. I think josm-latest was last working in mid October. ael - -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing

Bug#651601: josm broken under xfce

2011-12-10 Thread ael
. If this really was some side effect of a preference setting, it was pretty bad... I think josm-latest was last working in mid October. There's no josm-latest in Debian. I know. Just giving extra potentially useful info... Anyway, fixed now and apologies for the noise. ael

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