Bug#495897: iceweasel: Set as desktop background dialog throws exception

2008-08-21 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0.1-1 Severity: normal After selecting set as desktop background on an image, this exception is shown in the error console: Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE)

Bug#498895: mplayer: Does not inhibit gnome screensaver

2008-11-17 Thread Brian Marshall
mplayer-in-Debian has a specific patch debian/patches/22disable-xscreensaver.dpatch that I prepared (based on code posted in mplayer-dev-eng by Adam Tlałka), so that it will inhibit all possible screensavers; it works by moving the pointer around when it is invisible (so you do not see it,

Bug#567335: libwebkit-1.0-2: using SCIM causes all typed characters to be duplicated

2010-01-28 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: libwebkit-1.0-2 Version: 1.1.17-2 Severity: important $ GTK_IM_MODULE=xim epiphany Typing debian in any form field produces ddeebbiiaann. $ GTK_IM_MODULE= epiphany Normal behavior. Typing debian in any form field produces debian. The same thing happens with Midori, but not Arora

Bug#531370: openbox-gnome-session fails to start

2009-05-31 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: openbox Version: 3.4.7.2-3 Severity: important After upgrading gnome-session, the GNOME/Openbox xsession no longer works. ii gnome-session 2.26.1-4 The GNOME Session Manager Here's the output: $ openbox-gnome-session ** (gnome-session:14657): WARNING **:

Bug#537278: gnome-control-center: gnome-default-applications-properties does not set needs_term for mailer presets

2009-07-16 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: gnome-control-center Version: 1:2.26.0-1 Severity: normal In the Preferred Applications window, there are checkboxes to set whether the application should be run in a terminal window. These preferences work, but they aren't set automatically when choosing a preset application. The list

Bug#575339: pyscrabble-server: broken in lenny due to no python 2.5 zodb support

2010-03-24 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: pyscrabble-server Version: 1.6.2-3 Severity: important In lenny, python2.5 is the default. However, the only python-zodb package is for python2.4. Since pyscrabble-server uses python2.5 and requires ZODB, it simply fails to start: Traceback (most recent call last): File

Bug#579084: gnome-icon-theme: missing preview of text files in nautilus

2010-04-25 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: gnome-icon-theme Version: 2.30.1-1 Severity: normal Since upgrading to gnome-icon-theme 2.30.1-1, text files no longer show previews in Nautilus. Instead, they show a blank document icon. Downgrading to 2.28.0-1 solves the problem. Also, and I'm not sure if this is relevant, if you open

Bug#579084: gnome-icon-theme: missing preview of text files in nautilus

2010-09-19 Thread Brian Marshall
Okay, I made an attempt to figure out and fix this bug. Nautilus uses the text-x-preview icon for text previews. To know where to draw the text, it needs a text-x-preview.icon file in the same directory as the icon image. This file has the coordinates of the box where the text is drawn over the

Bug#562485: /bin/date: a fortnight ago is an hour off

2010-05-29 Thread Brian Marshall
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 05:47:17PM +, brian m. carlson wrote: lakeview ok % date; date -da fortnight ago; date -d14 days ago Thu Dec 24 17:37:15 UTC 2009 Thu Dec 10 18:37:15 UTC 2009 Thu Dec 10 17:37:15 UTC 2009 lakeview ok % (export LC_ALL=C; date; date -da fortnight ago; date -d14

Bug#541125: googleearth-package: can not start googleearth after having installed the package created

2009-08-27 Thread Brian Marshall
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:52:45PM +0200, Tormod Volden wrote: Anders, thanks for your report. Which version of googleearth do you try to package? What is the output from: ldd /usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin I have the same problem. ii googleearth5.0.11733.9347 Google Earth, a 3D

Bug#545199: -f best gave less quality than -f hq

2009-10-13 Thread Brian Marshall
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 12:51:46PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: clive -f hq http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLCW0zKR4xk; is giving a larger file (in both bytes video resolution) than clive -f best http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLCW0zKR4xk; I think best is giving flv/fmt34

Bug#671831: gnome-screenshot: main window never appears; can't save/copy screenshots

2012-05-07 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: gnome-screenshot Version: 3.4.1-1 Severity: important Hi, gnome-screenshot flashes the screen and makes the shutter noise, but it no longer opens the Save Screenshot window, so I can't use it to actually take screenshots anymore. This message appears in the terminal: **

Bug#671831: gnome-screenshot: main window never appears; can't save/copy screenshots

2012-05-07 Thread Brian Marshall
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org wrote: forwarded 671831 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669629 thanks On 07.05.2012 11:48, Brian Marshall wrote: Package: gnome-screenshot Version: 3.4.1-1 Severity: important Hi, gnome-screenshot flashes

Bug#644801: iceweasel: MOZ_APP_DISPLAYNAME is blank in appstrings.properties

2011-10-09 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: iceweasel Version: 7.0.1-2+b1 Severity: minor __MOZ_APP_DISPLAYNAME__ expands to in appstrings.properties, which causes weird messages in Iceweasel. For example, the server not found error says can't find the server at example.com instead of Iceweasel can't find the server at

Bug#648912: freedesktop-sound-theme: missing several sound files compared to the Ubuntu package

2011-11-15 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: freedesktop-sound-theme Version: 0.7.dfsg-1 Severity: normal Hi, It would be nice if you could update the package to include new sounds present in the Ubuntu version. I don't know how useful all of them are, but in particular screen-capture.oga (symlinked to camera-shutter.oga) and

Bug#657920: pidgin-libnotify: plugin fails to load in Pidgin

2012-01-29 Thread Brian Marshall
Package: pidgin-libnotify Version: 0.14-7 Severity: important After updating to version 0.14-7, Pidgin refuses to enable the plugin at all, giving this error message: Error: undefined symbol: attach_request_ui_ops Check the plugin website for an update. Not sure what could cause this -

Bug#657920: pidgin-libnotify: plugin fails to load in Pidgin

2012-02-01 Thread Brian Marshall
So, it looks like the issue is a stale src/Makefile.in... it's missing a few files for pidgin_libnotify_la_SOURCES: common.h, common.c, and request.c. After running autoreconf -i and reinstalling the package, Pidgin successfully loads the plugin. I don't know enough about Debian packaging to