Package: kernel-package
Version: 12.036+nmu1
Severity: minor
The documentation for kernel-package (/usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz)
suggests the use of "--revision=custom.1.0" but this does not conform to
Debian policy:
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Ver
Package: olwm
Version: 3.2p1.4-25.1
Severity: grave
Tags: patch
Justification: renders package unusable
Prelude:
OK, I know that xview, olwm, olvwm are DEAD... but
I was very happy to see that they now compile on amd64.
(I had earlier lamely tried compiling them myself on this architecture
with
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> grub-pc 1.98+20100804-14 works okay, so there is nothing urgent about this.
Except that it leads to an unbootable system if one is not careful
(and should be tagged "unstable" rather than "experimental").
Alan
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On Friday 28 January 2011 13:46:06 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> Aside from the already mentioned options, anyone who'd like to have a
> different default on their systems (globally for all users) can simply
> create a minimal Okular config with that parameter set to false.
>
> I.e. creating a file /usr
On Friday 28 January 2011 11:48:43 Frederik Schwarzer wrote:
> Did you read the whole discussion?
> All opinions were stated and a decision was made.
> What is there still to be done from your point of view?
>
> On 28/01/2011, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > Over one year+ an
Over one year+ and still "Will not fix".
Is this Debian??
Alan
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On Saturday 06 November 2010 22:40:01 Robert Millan wrote:
> Vladimir wrote:
> > grep reveals no instances of this sentence at all in either grub-pc and
> > grub-common.
>
> This smells like os-prober. Alan, could you remove os-prober
> package and then try again?
>
> If the problem disappears,
On Friday 01 October 2010 10:05:12 Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> > Package: imagemagick
> > Version: 8:6.6.0.4-2.2
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> >
> > Imagemagick needs to be recompiled with libfftw
>
Package: imagemagick
Version: 8:6.6.0.4-2.2
Severity: wishlist
Imagemagick needs to be recompiled with libfftw
to work with the options -fft and -ift.
In order not to add a dependance on libfftw3-3,
this option is not enabled in the distributed
binary package.
Installing libfftw3-3 and libfftw3-
On Tuesday 28 September 2010 10:54:26 Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Alan BRASLAU (28/09/2010):
> > I find your use of the word "complaining" disrespectful. A bug
> > report serves to give feedback, and being polite should be answered
> > politely.
>
> Insisting o
I find your use of the word "complaining" disrespectful.
A bug report serves to give feedback, and being polite
should be answered politely.
The point is that one cannot have things both ways.
Either kfreebsd is indeed to become core as the announcements
advertise (and I imagine the developers wis
On Tuesday 06 July 2010 18:49:52 Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>
> If some users consider the use of NFS very important, they can probably
> help to solve this issue.
They are, by very patiently (and politely) filing bug reports.
Also by spending time testing.
Not all are programmers, neither having the
http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20091007
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Debian pushes development of kFreeBSD port
October 7th, 2009
The Debian Release Team is pleased to announce that it sees the port of the
Debian system to the FreeBSD kernel fit to be handled equal with the other
release ports. The upcoming release code
Package: kde-standard
Version: 5:62
Severity: normal
kde-standard recommends freespacenotifier and network-manager-kde.
update-notifier-kde should also have the status of "recommends", not "depends".
Indeed, these are all quite *invasive* background daemons that should not
be imposed on kde-stand
Package: qemu-kvm
Version: 0.12.4+dfsg-1
Severity: minor
I finally got "-net tap" to work properly!
(wishlist: the documentation on networking could be greatly improved...)
My command line (somewhat simplified) is:
$ kvm -cpu host -m 2G -drive
file=image.qcow2,index=0,cache=writeback,media=dis
Package: linux-source-2.6.32
Version: 2.6.32-12
Severity: normal
Tags: sid
A second hard disk is installed on my computer as an external usb device.
Since the last kernel update (either using an official debian kernel-image
or a locally compiled kernel from debian sources), mounting of this disk
Package: konqueror
Version: 4:4.3.4-1
Severity: normal
Many pages of the cups web interface (http://localhost:631) fail under
konqueror, yet work fine using other browsers. The number of places where
konqueror simply "hangs" are too numerous to list.
I have also reported this upstream on kde.org
revtex4-1.cls is supposed to be a drop-in replacement for revtex4.cls
The bugs mentioned in this report should now be fixed upstream,
making the reversion to 4.0 in debian unnecessary.
Please update the debian distribution (in unstable at least).
Thank you
Alan
Release of REVTeX 4.1 (patch lev
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 00:32:06 George Kiagiadakis wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > Package: konsole
> > Version: 4:4.3.4-1
> > Severity: important
> >
> >
> > Under kfreebsd(-i386) konsole is unusable:
> > The term
Package: konsole
Version: 4:4.3.4-1
Severity: important
Under kfreebsd(-i386) konsole is unusable:
The terminal display is blank (just a blinking cursor)
with no output (or blind input).
I have tried different shell commands
and tested this on both the :0 display
and on an (otherwise working) rem
Package: ncftp
Version: 2:3.2.2-1
Severity: important
Under kfreebsd-i386, ftp transfer fails with:
"Could not read reply from control connection -- timed out."
Retried several times, always with the same result.
The exact same transfer worked correctly with ncftp running
on a second machine un
Package: libcomedi0
Version: 0.8.1-5
Severity: important
available yet uninstallable on kfreebsd-*
See also:
http://qa.debian.org/debcheck.php?dist=unstable&package=comedilib
Can comedi be used on kfreebsd?
Thank you.
Alan
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APT prefers unst
Remains broken.
Nothing other than ext3 (and swap partition, of course)
What was changed in grub-probe between 1.98~20100126-1 and 1.98~20100128-1?
Setting up grub-pc (1.98~20100128-1) ...
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed.
Please specif
Hello,
I confirm this (persistent) bug on i386 (unstable),
however, an (almost) identical Debian installation on amd64 works OK.
Also OK on kfreebsd-i386.
It has nothing particular to do with ntfs partitions -
I do not have any...
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Package: openjdk-6
Version: 6b17-1.7-1
Severity: important
openjdk-6 is not ported to kfreebsd-i386
apt-get --compile source openjdk-6
fails with
debian/rules:141: *** unknown bootstrap method for architecture kfreebsd-i386.
According to http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20091007
"The kFreeBSD ar
Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.98~20100128-1
Severity: normal
On kfreebsd-i386 using the ufs file system,
I get the following, worrysome error message:
$ sudo update-grub
Generating grub.cfg ...
F
Package: xserver-xorg-input-mouse
Version: 1:1.5.0-1
Severity: important
Using a standard installation of kfreebsd-i386,
I cannot get the mouse to be recognized by X11.
I first tried hal (no /etc/X11/xorg.conf)
then, following the little information
that I could find on the web, a minimal
xorg.co
Package: povray
Version: 1:3.6.1-12
Severity: important
The binary package povray is not available on kfreebsd-i386
(nor on kfreebsd-amd64)
According to the news item of October 7, 2009:
"The kFreeBSD architectures for the AMD64/Intel EM64T and i386 processor
architectures are now release archi
Problem appears to be with amd64: nv (unstable) dumps core.
So using
(II) Module nv: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
compiled for 1.6.2.901, module version = 2.1.14
On i686, successfully using unstable version
(II) Module nv: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
compiled for 1.7.3.902, module vers
I confirm this bug both on amd64 and i686.
It is not related to the particular session
as choosing twm, for example, rather then KDE
yields the same result.
Same error messages as reported by arne anka
(in /var/log/daemon.log)
Alan
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Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.97+20091115-1
Severity: normal
May I suggest changing
┌──┤ Configuring grub-pc ├──┐
│ The grub-pc package is being upgraded. This menu allows you to select│
│ which devices you'd like grub-install to be automatic
Package: installation-reports
Severity: important
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Boot method: CD
Image version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.3/i386/iso-cd/debian-503-i386-businesscard.iso
6 September 2009
Date: November 22, 2009 19:00 UTC
Machine: Dell (pentium III)
Partitions:
Files
The tone of this exchange is not being constructive.
I must strongly object to your defensiveness and empty moralization.
It appears that you do not understand users.
On Friday 20 November 2009 15:59:29 sriva...@acm.org wrote:
> > I repeat, I am not doing anything "non-standard":
> >
> > $ cp /
On Friday 20 November 2009 08:15:34 sriva...@acm.org wrote:
>
> This is not really a critical bug. It is only triggered when
> the user asks for a XEN dom0 image, and is using grub2, and has not
> told grub2 to ignore vmlinux.
>
> In any case, 12.030 will not ship vmlinux unless
On Thursday 19 November 2009 23:55:43 Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Ou, Nov 19 2009, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > kernel-package is now severly broken! Building and installing a[nd]
> > new kernel image now results in *two* identical vmlinuz nodes with
> > *identical* names under /boo
Package: kernel-package
Version: 12.028
Severity: normal
#556929
#556783
#551104
#556043
kernel-package is now severly broken!
Building and installing a new kernel image
now results in *two* identical vmlinuz nodes
with *identical* names under /boot.
grub then rightly finds both images,
*neither
):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Please do not close these bugs until tested. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Alan Braslau
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Package: kernel-package
Version: 12.025
Severity: normal
Bugs
#551104 kernel-package: "make-kpkg (binary-arch|kernel_image)" generates xenu
pkg
#551657 kernel-package: postinst file for xen kernel should be modified
have been closed, marked resolved, yet I still see no solution.
Therefore, I a
On Thursday 12 November 2009 06:56:24 Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Nov 06 2009, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > Yes, I am confused, too.
> >
> > cp /boot/config-2.6.31-1-amd64 .config
> > make-kpkg --initrd --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image
> >
>
I am very confused by the exchange in this bug report.
According to
http://kdenlive.org/user-manual/downloading-and-installing-kdenlive/pre-
compiled-packages/debian-packages
we are instructed to use the debian-multimedia packages,
but here, we are told that kdenlive cannot work with these package
I experience the same problem.
However,
listen-address localhost:8118
listen-address 127.0.0.1:8118
listen-address 0.0.0.0:8118
all fail!
/var/log/privoxy/logfile:
Fatal error: can't bind to 127.0.0.1:8118: The hostname is not resolvable
or
Fatal error: can't bind to 0.0.0.0:8118: The hostname is
Hello,
A similar problem occured upon update of nvidia-kernel source.
The maintainer of that package suggests that this could be reported as a
wishlist bug for module-assistant, given all of the trouble that can be caused
by simply extracting a tar file on top of an existing directory. Should th
Hello,
It has taken me some time to figure out this change - suddenly, without
warning, following the standard procedure (as still indicated in the current
kernel-package/README.gz), I could not boot the newly generated kernel due to
a missing initrd image. I managed myself to do the postinst g
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 06:10:15PM +0300, Dimitrios Eftaxiopoulos wrote:
> > >Did you 'rm -rf /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel' before starting?
> > After 'rm -rf /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel' everyrthing worked OK.
>
> Oh good, so no bug in the current version for you, just a leftovers
> proble
I just installed debian/sid on a new machine and, indeed, hal will not install
because of this dependancy.
(Added testing to sources.list to install hal...)
Thanks,
Alan
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On Tuesday 03 February 2009 09:38:48 Brice Goglin wrote:
> These are experimental packages :) We are working on making the upgrade
> smooth before everything enters unstable.
Yes, they are in experimental...
My comment on the configuration problems upon upgrade is intended
to give some useful feed
On Monday 02 February 2009 23:26:06 Brice Goglin wrote:
> X11 from experimental works very well. Your input device config in
> xorg.conf is probably
> wrong. You should switch to input-hotplug as described in
> http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/
> You will have to switch to it after Lenny is released
On Sunday 01 February 2009 17:57:12 Brice Goglin wrote:
> Alan Braslau wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon
> > Version: 1:6.9.0+git20081012.c0e6cb6d-1
> > Severity: normal
> >
> >
> > Using RandR, crashes upon startup if the external monitor is disco
Package: amarok
Version: 2.0.1.1-1
Severity: normal
After upgrade from 1.4.10 to 2.0.1, I discovered the strange behavior
that amarok skipped tracks, playing thus every other track.
On the amarok.kde.org forum I saw that this is related to xine -
but my system was indeed correctly configured to u
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On Wednesday 21 January 2009 10:24:35 Didier Raboud wrote:
> does this bug affect the Lenny version (4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-6) or only the
> experimental KDE4 version ?
>
> The bug report is not crystal clear for me thereabout.
Unfortunately for the bug report,
I am using KDE 4.1.4 (experimental)
althou
Also uninstalled: okular
Package: ripit
Version: 3.6.0-1
Followup-For: Bug #490082
Before, I was able to override this bug
specifying the genre using a command line option.
This no longer seems to work (is this a different,
related bug? I don't know perl so I don't fully
understand the script).
The problem, as the patch
On Thursday 13 November 2008 07:25:00 Christian Perrier wrote:
> severity 505467 wishlist
> retitle 505467 Please document options to launch aptitude in text mode
I rather liked the title of the bug report; it was precise and to the point.
The retitle and wishlish severity are polite, but betray t
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.5.0-1
Severity: important
According to the manual page and to the package description
"aptitude is a text-based interface to the Debian GNU/Linux package system."
Now, a spiffy new gtk interface fires-up. I did not ask for this.
I do not want this (if I had, I would p
Indeed, the problem seems to be solved in 1.3.9...
Alan
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I just upgraded my (old) computer with its G450
to unstable and am unable to get a dual head
configuration to work.
The driver available under unstable is 1:1.4.9.dfsg-1
and in experimental 1:1.4.9.dfsg-2
(1.19.100.dfsg.1-1 for kfreebsd architectures).
I will try a more recent version if it could
Package: cups
Version: 1.3.8-11
Severity: normal
Printing PDF documents
either through acroread
or through okular
often stops after several pages
displaying the error message:
"/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstopdf failed"
on http://localhost:631/printers/
/var/log/cups/error_log shows
E [24/Sep/2008:11:
On Wednesday 06 August 2008 17:58:18 Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So I can I close this now?
Yes, you should.
> - The nvidia driver is not supportable because non-free and binay-only.
> If you use broken drivers it's your fault.
I should agree, but...
As a side note:
So I'll try the standa
I found a solution:
1. The problem occurred on a machine using a nvidia graphics card running
under the nvidia driver.
2. KDE4 effects were inoperative until adding the following to
/etc/X11/xorg.conf:
Section "Extensions"
Option "Composite" "Enabled"
EndSection
3. Openoffice now displays cor
On Friday 25 July 2008 15:12:42 Robert Millan wrote:
> reassign 492317 kdm
> thanks
Look at
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63800
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:05:01PM +0200, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > Further investigation shows that the error systematically occurs after
>
Installing xcursor-themes (and selecting core.theme) straightens things out:
Now, selecting the default cursor theme (called "KDE classic" !) indeed gives
the standard X-cursor theme (or whatever is chosen in /etc/alternatives/x-
cursor-theme). So is this a KDE bug or a bug in the debian implemen
Further investigation shows that the error systematically occurs after
selecting a grub boot option from kdm. This, persists even after powering-down
the system before trying to reboot. Thus, kdm (version 4:4.0.98-1) must be
corrupting the grub configuration somehow.
I am filing a kdm bug repor
Package: grub
Version: 0.97-42
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
This bug has occured several times now.
Following the update of grub (apt-get upgrade),
rebooting the system fails yielding the message
"Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory"
whatever image is
Package: kdebase-workspace-data
Version: 4:4.0.98-1
Severity: normal
kdebase-workspace-data depends on oxygencursors,
however, this should only be suggested, not required.
Whereas, of course, one is not obligated to use any
cursor theme under KDE (the X default can be chosen
via systemsettings),
Package: comedi-source
Version: 0.7.76-1
Severity: important
Justification: fails to build from source
"m-a a-i comedi"
fails, however, latest sources of comedi downloaded by cvs
compile and install without problem. Also note that the
comedi-source package does not include a dependence on the
lib
Hello,
I just tried openoffice on a second computer (a laptop) also under KDE4,
supposedly having an (almost) identical configuration as my desktop computer.
Both are under debian unstable/experimental and both underwent a clean
reinstall recently. The bug does NOT reproduce on the laptop, so n
Package: openoffice.org
Version: 1:2.4.1-3
Severity: important
I'm sure that this will be a tough bug to reproduce...
All openoffice.org applications do not display ANY menu text until the menu is
swept by the mouse cursor, that is until the text is highlighted (and then
redrawn).
I suspect tha
curses-based UI/widget library for
Python
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kde4 update this morning (debian experimental).
Problem with kmail persists.
Thank you
Sune Vuorela wrote:
Is hopefully fixed when kdepim gets uploaded in same newer version.
there was abi changes to kdelibs.
/Sune
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Package: kmail
Version: 4:4.0.80-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Following upgrade (libkdepim4?), kmail is now unusable, giving the following
error message:
kmail: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libkdepim.so.4: undefined symbol:
_ZN13KRichTextEdit17mouseReleaseEventEP11
> Leaving the repository uninstallable for days is not reasonable.
-> month!
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This bug seemed to have been fixed about one year ago,
but has reappeared since upgrading to KDE 3.5.9 / kmail 1.9.9.
Also, now some messages indeed present on the server do not appear in the
message list.
I have reported these problems upstream.
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159453
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> > I had the segfault problem as well while using IMAP at the "Sorting
> > Folders" step. Upon downgrading to 1.5.11-5 the segfaults stopped.
>
> Re: Alan BRASLAU 2006-03-17
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Systematic segmenta
Package: mutt
Version: 1.5.11+cvs20060126-2
Followup-For: Bug #277864
Systematic segmentation fault upon opening an imap mailbox.
Using the (stripped) unstable or testing mutt
>gdb mutt
run
Looking up my-imap-server...(no debugging symbols found)
Connecting to my-imap-server...(no debugging symbo
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