Bug#197041: ITP: ORSA -- a framework for Celestial Mechanics investigations

2005-05-07 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, ORSA packages (xorsa, liborsa0 and liborsa0-dev) are now available from my personal repository: http://www.thomas-alfeld.de/frank/download/debian/orsa/ If someone is interested in sposoring my packages, please drop me a note. - Frank -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#343964: kboincspy(GNU/k*BSD): FTBFS: out of date libtool scripts

2005-12-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 343964 + fixed-upstream thanks Hello, This bug will be fixed together with a new upstream release, which is just a few weeks away, by updating the libtool scripts from Debian's libtool package. However, it's already fixed in upstream's CVS by updating the admin/ directory from latest

Bug#344826: exim4-config.templates refers to nonexistent README.SMTP-AUTH

2005-12-26 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.60-1 Severity: minor The exim4-config.templates file (template exim4/dc_smarthost) still refers to /usr/share/doc/exim4-base/README.SMTP-AUTH, which was merged with README.Debian in version 4.53-1. Please update the template. Thanks, Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#281890: RFH: BOINC maintenance team needs additional maintainers

2005-11-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, The Debian BOINC Maintainers[1] are looking for additional (co-)maintainers. If you are interested to join us just reply to this mail or contact me privately. Thanks, Frank [1] http://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-boinc/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#339246: library package needs to be renamed (libstdc++ allocator change)

2005-11-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
block 339246 by 339172 thanks On Thursday 17 November 2005 03:22, Matthias Klose wrote: Compiler versions g++-4.0_4.0.2-4 and g++-3.4_3.4.4-10 are now in the archive. The renaming of the library packages can now start. You can upload the packages even before the toolchain is built for all

Bug#340590: libginac1.3c2a depends on nonexistent libcln4 on i386

2005-11-24 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: libginac1.3c2a Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi, libginac1.3c2a is not installable on i386 because it depends on libcln4 which is not available in unstable: apt-get install libginac1.3c2a [...] The following packages have unmet dependencies:

Bug#402519: kernel-patch-debianlogo: doesn't apply with 2.6.18

2006-12-14 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Thursday 14 December 2006 12:01, Stefano Melchior wrote: dear Philip, I am just testing the new release of kernel-patch-debianlogo (which is going to be renamed to linux-patch-debianlogo) which is thought to patch the kernel from 2.6.18. It was first thought to be relased for Etch+1, but

Bug#402519: kernel-patch-debianlogo: doesn't apply with 2.6.18

2006-12-14 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi SteX, On Thursday 14 December 2006 16:18, Stefano Melchior wrote: On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 03:32:30PM +0100, Frank S. Thomas wrote: Did you considered applying the patch I provided in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=380367;msg=25 ? It would be nice if both logos could

Bug#386816: ITP: eqonomize -- personal accounting software for the small household economy

2006-09-10 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: eqonomize Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Niklas Knutsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://eqonomize.sourceforge.net/ * License

Bug#386816: ITP: eqonomize -- personal accounting software for the small household economy

2006-09-12 Thread Frank S. Thomas
A preliminary package is now available in my private repository: http://frank.thomas-alfeld.de/content/debian/ http://frank.thomas-alfeld.de/download/debian/eqonomize/ - Frank pgpAzEfB3hUEd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#338949: ITA and RFS: euler -- an interactive mathematical program

2006-09-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
retitle 338949 ITA: euler -- an interactive mathematical program owner 338949 ! thanks Hi! I intend to adopt euler and since I'm not a DD I'm also looking for a sponsor for my updated package which is available at: http://frank.thomas-alfeld.de/download/debian/euler/

Bug#380367: kernel-patch-debianlogo: new logo of Tux with a Debian swirl on his belly

2006-10-20 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Tuesday 17 October 2006 19:35, Emanuele Rocca wrote: it would be very handy for us if you could attach your patch as a diff -Nur against the current kernel-patch-debianlogo source package. Ok, I'll do this ASAP. You don't use a VCS for kernel-patch-debianlogo, or? Anyway, do we want

Bug#380367: kernel-patch-debianlogo: new logo of Tux with a Debian swirl on his belly

2006-10-20 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi ema, On Friday 20 October 2006 14:07, Emanuele Rocca wrote: Yes, we do. The package is under subversion. http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-debianlogo Good, I organize most of my Debian work in svn. Attached is a patch for linux-patch-debianlogo against revision 5 which adds the Tux logo as

Bug#393658: boinc-client: Feature Request: logrotation

2006-11-02 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Tuesday 17 October 2006 12:38, Michael Setzer wrote: I think it would be a nice feature to have some sort of a logfile rotation, maybe using logrotate. As far as I can see the files stdoutdae.txt and stderrdae.txt are always growing so it might have sense to rotate them sometimes.

Bug#391009: curlftpfs freeze if used with rdiff-backup

2006-10-07 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Wednesday 04 October 2006 11:20, Alessandro Polverini wrote: I tried to use rdiff backup with a destination path on a curlftpfs-mounted dir and everything locks up. I need to kill -9 the process, umount and remount to recover. Recently a new upstream version, 0.9, was uploaded to

Bug#400228: boinc: [INTL:de] German po-debconf template translation

2006-11-27 Thread Frank S. Thomas
the bug number. I'll change this then if it is changed in dbconfig-common. Thanks, Frank --   ,''`.  Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]  : :' :  http://frank.thomas-alfeld.de  `. `'   GPG Key ID: 0xDC426429    `- pgpIuYX6KZwU0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#401600: constructor/de-constructor never found for all testprograms build against boinc-dev

2006-12-04 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package boinc-dev severity 401600 normal thanks On Monday 04 December 2006 20:53, Folkert van Heusden wrote: Package: boinc-dev Version: 5.4.11-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Nothing builds with this library. That's not true. The boinc-app-seti package builds

Bug#491226: boincmgr: does not respect VM occupation limits

2008-08-25 Thread Frank S. Thomas
. but boicmgr didn't respect them, and I got 4 garli processes (each one takes 1Gb of ram) on my 4Gb Ram machine, and the box got freezed. If you want to limit RAM usage, you should adjust ram_max_used_busy_pct and ram_max_used_idle_pct in global_prefs_override.xml. Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas

Bug#491226: boincmgr: does not respect VM occupation limits

2008-08-26 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sandro, On Monday 25 August 2008 22:40, Sandro Tosi wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 19:53, Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not totally sure but I think vm_max_used_pct is only used to determine if enough swap space is available to leave suspended applications in memory

Bug#497247: warns about desktop-file-but-no-dh_desktop-call but dh is used

2008-08-31 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: lintian Version: 1.24.4 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, If there is a .desktop file in debian/ and the rules file looks like #!/usr/bin/make -f %: dh $@ lintian warns about desktop-file-but-no-dh_desktop-call although dh calls dh_desktop in the

Bug#461806: Adopting it

2008-07-29 Thread Frank S. Thomas
release (0.9.2) ready for testing? Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key ID: 0xDC426429 Debian Developerfinger fst/[EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#461806: Adopting it

2008-08-04 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Monday 04 August 2008 08:56:29 Ding Honghui wrote: Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Friday 07 March 2008 04:31, H.H. Ding wrote: retitle 461806 ITA: curlftpfs -- filesystem to access FTP hosts based on FUSE and cURL owner 461806 Ding Honghui [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks I'll adopt

Bug#438779: boinc-client: update of package should not start new version automatically

2008-08-04 Thread Frank S. Thomas
://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/07/msg00892.html Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key ID: 0xDC426429 Debian Developerfinger fst/[EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#461806: Adopting it

2008-08-04 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Monday 04 August 2008 09:38:01 Ding Honghui wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/curlftpfs/curlftpfs_0.9.2-1.dsc I've some comments/questions: * The packages uses an obsolete Standards-Version. Please adapt it to the current Debian Policy (3.8.0). You can use this list to

Bug#461806: Adopting it

2008-08-11 Thread Frank S. Thomas
relationships (including any implied relationships). In particular, this means that version clauses should be used rigorously in build-time relationships so that one cannot produce bad or inconsistently configured packages when the relationships are properly satisfied. Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas

Bug#495105: ITP: scidavis -- application for scientific data analysis and visualization

2008-08-14 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: scidavis Version : 0.1.3 Upstream Authors: Tilman Benkert, Knut Franke * URL : http://scidavis.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C++

Bug#495152: Report from Debconf's QA BOF

2008-08-15 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Friday 15 August 2008 15:52:55 Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 09:21:30AM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: These are included already: wnpp-alert - check for installed packages up for adoption or orphaned rc-alert - check for installed packages with release-critical

Bug#490543: boinc-manager: leaves apps in memory even if request not to

2008-08-22 Thread Frank S. Thomas
reassign 490543 boinc-client 6.2.11-1 tags 490543 unreproducible thanks Hi Sandro, On Saturday 12 July 2008 16:09, Sandro Tosi wrote: boinc-manager is configured not to leave apps in memory if not running: $ grep leave_apps_in_memory /etc/boinc-client/global_prefs_override.xml

Bug#500006: installation-reports: installation report netinst 23.09.2008: Acer TravelMate 661LMi

2008-09-24 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: debian-testing-i386-netinst Date: Tue Sep 23 01:47:56 UTC 2008 Machine: Acer TravelMate 661LMi Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] =

Bug#476681: Acknowledgement ([lintian] Please add metapackage to the spell-checking table)

2008-07-20 Thread Frank S. Thomas
JFTR: The spelling of metapackge has been discussed once again [1] with the same outcome. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-l10n-english/2008/07/msg0.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#491752: kde4: No Desktop

2008-07-23 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Monday 21 July 2008 22:58, miguel wrote: I've been following kde4-experimental for at least a month now and have had no issues with upgrades until the last one about a week ago. Desktop does not start. After logging in, I have a chequered gray/white canvas for a desktop, but nothing

Bug#458444: New upstream version 1.6.0

2008-01-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
retitle 458444 Please package new upstream version 1.6.0.1 stop Hi, Just for the record, on the 16th January 2008 LabPlot 1.6.0.1 has been released. Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key ID: 0xDC426429 Debian Developerfinger fst

Bug#409551: labplot: Labplot crashes when deleting two graphs

2008-01-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
and select delete (oddly, it will delete the last graph) 4) select D again, right-click and select delete (*crash*) I've just tried to reproduce this bug with the new LabPlot version 1.6.0 (which is not yet in Debian) but I couldn't. So it seems that is fixed in 1.6.0. Cheers, -- Frank S

Bug#461806: O: curlftpfs -- filesystem to access FTP hosts based on FUSE and cURL

2008-01-20 Thread Frank S. Thomas
for detailed instructions how to adopt a package properly. Some information about this package: Package: curlftpfs Binary: curlftpfs Version: 0.9.1-2 Priority: optional Section: utils Maintainer: Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Build-Depends: cdbs (= 0.4.23-1.1), debhelper (= 5), libcurl4-gnutls

Bug#461630: Adjust cpu_share for boinc user (for 2.6.24 cfs scheduler)

2008-01-21 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Just for the record, this bug originated from https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177713, which has some additonal information regarding this report. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#461581: boinc-manager: scroll list with mouse scroll wheel

2008-01-21 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sandro, On Saturday 19 January 2008 18:31, Sandro Tosi wrote: the Messages tab allows to scroll the messages list using the mouse scroll wheel when the mouse pointer is over the main window area. Every other tabs, Projects, Tasks and Trandfers allow to scroll with the mouse scroll wheel

Bug#464549: cryptic comment in init.d script

2008-02-07 Thread Frank S. Thomas
is meant by /etc/default/fetchmail is set to no. Instead this comment should explicitly state that setting the START_DAEMON variable in /etc/default/fetchmail to no will result in the script not starting fetchmail. A possible patch is attached. Cheers, -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#459586: [grep-excuses] depends on libterm-size-perl but only wget is listed as dependency

2008-01-07 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.12 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hello, grep-excuses requires that libterm-size-perl (which contains Term/Size.pm) is installed to work: $ grep-excuses Can't locate Term/Size.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8

Bug#452320: incorrect command example in README.alternatives

2007-11-21 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: sun-java6-jre Version: 6-03-2 Severity: minor Hi, The first example how to use update-java-alternatives in /usr/share/doc/sun-java6-jre/README.alternatives is: update-java-alternatives --set --jre java-6-sun But apparently this does not work: $ sudo update-java-alternatives --set

Bug#449207: curlftpfs: Seg fault on exit

2007-11-22 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package curlftpfs tags 449207 + unreproducible moreinfo stop Hello, On Sunday 04 November 2007, Andrew Moise wrote: While trying to track down some other trouble with curlftpfs, I ran the daemon under gdb and discovered that it seg faults on exit: Program received signal SIGSEGV,

Bug#445875: boinc-client: freeze is network is unavailable but network option is set to always on

2007-11-23 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package boinc-client tags 445875 + confirmed upstream stop Hi Sandro, On Sunday 07 October 2007, Sandro Tosi wrote: if network option for boinc is set to always available but the network is indeed off, the core freezes. I have a box which connects to internet using another linux box, not

Bug#456384: git-buildpackage: documentation outdated with regard to the --export-dir option

2007-12-15 Thread Frank S. Thomas
69ad7c5677fdb8bb9067e9990ee9e743685a0e1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:50:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --export-dir and --export are actually --git-export-dir and --git-export --- docs/chapters/building.sgml | 12 ++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6

Bug#456597: ITP: dctrl2xml -- convert Debian control data to XML

2007-12-16 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: dctrl2xml Version : 0.7 Upstream Author : Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://git.debian.org/?p=users/fst/dctrl2xml.git * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang

Bug#456597: Please review package description of dctrl2xml

2007-12-17 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, Could someone please review the package description of my recently ITP'ed dctrl2xml tool: Description: convert Debian control data to XML This package contains the dctrl2xml tool that converts Debian control data into an XML representation. It can be used to convert data which is

Bug#455414: FTBFS with GCC 4.3: missing #includes

2007-12-17 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package labplot tags 455414 + patch stop Hi, On Monday 10 December 2007 01:04, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Your package fails to build with GCC 4.3. Automatic build of labplot_1.5.1.6-2 on em64t by sbuild/amd64 0.53 ... LTable.cc: In member function 'void LTable::updateTable()':

Bug#455414: FTBFS with GCC 4.3: missing #includes

2007-12-17 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Monday 17 December 2007 17:23, Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Monday 10 December 2007 01:04, Martin Michlmayr wrote: LTable.cc: In member function 'void LTable::updateTable()': LTable.cc:21: error: 'realloc' was not declared in this scope I've rebuilt labplot with gcc-snapshot and found

Bug#455414: FTBFS with GCC 4.3: missing #includes

2007-12-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Helen, On Monday 17 December 2007 21:59, Frank S. Thomas wrote: So it is probable that quilt does not apply the build-with-gcc4.3.patch before the package is built. I just had another glance at the package and the reason why the patches are not applied is that there is no quilt series file

Bug#455414: RFH with labplot

2007-12-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
recommended +level. + + -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:06:19 +0100 + labplot (1.5.1.6-2) unstable; urgency=low * Patch provided by Charles Plessy (thanks!). diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat index b8626c4..7ed6ff8 100644 --- a/debian/compat +++ b/debian/compat

Bug#455414: RFH with labplot

2007-12-22 Thread Frank S. Thomas
to += 5.0.51 and bumped the debhelper compatibility level from V4 to V5, +which is the current recommended level. + * debian/override: Added newline at end of file to make dpkg-source happy. + + -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 23 Dec 2007 00:19:34 +0100 + labplot (1.5.1.6-2) unstable

Bug#430750: labplot_1.5.1.6-1: FTBFS: autoconf: command not found

2007-12-23 Thread Frank S. Thomas
reopen 430750 ! notfixed 430750 1.5.1.6-2 tags 430750 - patch stop On Wednesday 27 June 2007 05:38:33 Steve Langasek wrote: Package: labplot Version: 1.5.1.6-1 Severity: serious labplot is failing to build on some architectures with the following error: [...] cd . /usr/bin/make -f

Bug#430750: labplot_1.5.1.6-1: FTBFS: autoconf: command not found

2007-12-24 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Helen, On Sunday 23 December 2007 10:15:56 Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Wednesday 27 June 2007 05:38:33 Steve Langasek wrote: labplot is failing to build on some architectures with the following error: [...] cd . /usr/bin/make -f admin/Makefile.common configure make[2]: Entering

Bug#430749: unable to start labplot: segmentation fault

2007-12-24 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 430749 + unreproducible moreinfo stop Hello, I'm unable to reproduce this segfault with the current unstable version of LabPlot (1.5.1.6-2.2). Can you still reproduce this? If yes, could you please have a look at http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace and try to get backtrace which

Bug#457759: PTS: bug summary counts bugs that are assigned to two or more packages more than once

2007-12-25 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: normal User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usertags: pts Hello, If one bug is assigned to two or more binary packages of the same source package, the PTS' Bugs count summary counts this bug more than once. This summary should only count bugs in the source package. The DDPO

Bug#435209: labplot: GPL and licensing clarifications needed

2007-12-25 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 435209 + patch stop Hello, While I was looking at the sources of the new LabPlot version 1.6.0, that was recently released on 2007-12-17, I noticed that it fixes some issues that were reported in this bug report. I took this as opportunity to rewrite labplot's current debian/copyright

Bug#448982: This is hitting me too; it's important.

2007-12-26 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Wednesday 26 December 2007 10:52:34 Nathanael Nerode wrote: This is really a pretty important bug for BOINC usability. Frankly I probably won't remember to turn BOINC back on for months after it's fixed as I'm tired of checking to see whether it's fixed. You probably want to subscribe

Bug#363498: O: 3dchess -- 3D chess for X11

2007-12-28 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Saturday 22 December 2007 04:20, Barry deFreese wrote: I am going to pick this up for the Debian Games Team. I will get a hold of the alioth admins to see if they can move the collab-maint trunk to ours. You can do this yourself, see http://wiki.debian.org/Alioth/CollabMaintImport

Bug#458007: boincmgr: local preferences are not saved

2007-12-28 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 458007 + confirmed stop Hi Sandro, On Thursday 27 December 2007 22:31, Sandro Tosi wrote: changing local preferences, they are not saved. To replicate it (that was what I was trying to do): 1. run boincmgr 2. open Advanced Preferences 3. click on Network tab 4. change Maximum

Bug#363498: O: 3dchess -- 3D chess for X11

2007-12-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
! Grüße, Frank --   ,''`.  Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]  : :' :  http://frank.thomas-alfeld.de  `. `'   GPG Key ID: 0xDC426429    `- signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#458007: boincmgr: local preferences are not saved

2007-12-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sandro, On Friday 28 December 2007 16:50, Sandro Tosi wrote: It would help for sure! Anyway, I'd like to elaborate some other solution to this, for example: since using boinc manager I can stop/start elaboration, attaching to/detach from project and so on with a normal user (nor boinc nor

Bug#458007: boincmgr: local preferences are not saved

2007-12-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sandro, On Sunday 30 December 2007 19:37, Sandro Tosi wrote: Just out of curiosity: when is Boinc6 expected to be release? It is currently in alpha test, I'd expect it to be released at the earliest at the end of the next month Thanks for your kindness and really complete replies, You're

Bug#340530: labplot: add support to plot across rows also

2008-01-26 Thread Frank S. Thomas
unable to install it. I will get back to this once I am able to install labplot. Hi, Did you had the time to check whether what Helen suggested suites your needs? I'd like to know if this is still a valid wishlist bug that should be forwarded upstream or if it can be closed. Cheers, -- Frank S

Bug#448982: #448982: undoing changeset 13948 works

2007-12-02 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Friday 30 November 2007 07:10, Alex Malinovich wrote: I can confirm that this is, indeed, caused by changeset 13948. I just did a build of the debian package from source (5.10.27) after applying the changeset diff with -R, and keyboard detection works again. Mouse detection is still broken,

Bug#366954: shouldn't it use chroot ?

2007-12-02 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, JFYI: Upstream proposes to sandbox the BOINC applications as described in this document: http://boinc.berkeley.edu/sandbox.php. When they use it for their official Linux build, we'll probably follow and then close this bug. Regards, Frank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Bug#451310: boinc-manager: freeze when using network

2007-12-02 Thread Frank S. Thomas
reassign 451310 boinc-client,boinc-manager forcemerge 445875 451310 thanks Hello Sandro, On Wednesday 14 November 2007 23:18, Sandro Tosi wrote: when allowing boinc-manager to connect to internet (it's on a machine not always connected to the web) the application freezes. After some time, it

Bug#424776: achims-guestbook: affected by php4-removal

2007-12-08 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hello, Since the 0-day NMU policy is still in force (see [1]), I'm going to do a Non-maintainer upload now to fix this bug and an other policy violation (debhelper must be listed in Build-Depends because it is required for the clean target in debian/rules). The diff between the current version

Bug#431522: depends on non-essential package ucf in postrm

2007-12-09 Thread Frank S. Thomas
) + + * Moved po-debconf from Build-Depends-Indep to Build-Depends because it is +required to run the debian/rules clean target and dependencies required +for this target must be listed in Build-Depends, see Debian Policy 7.6. + + -- Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 09 Dec 2007 23:34

Bug#410162: ITP: schafkopf -- a popular Bavarian card game

2007-12-10 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sebastian, On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 10:47:26PM +0200, Frank S. Thomas wrote: I've taken the initiative to setup a git repository for schafkopf, which is located in the git directory of the collab-maint project (you need to join the collab-maint group as long as you are not a DD to have

Bug#265677: ktrack: FTBFS: compile error: undeclared symbol: spacer1

2005-03-25 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, transponderdefinitionwidget.cpp:44: error: `spacer1' undeclared (first use this function) transponderdefinitionwidget.cpp:44: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in.) If the environment variables QT_COMPAT and KDE_COMPAT are set,

Bug#437431: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control: incorrect link to anchor a name=tags

2007-08-12 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: www.debian.org Severity: minor In http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control: The link to the tag command in the list Commands available at the control mailserver refers to a href=#tag but the anchor is actually named a name=tags. The link and the link text should be changed to tags.

Bug#410162: ITP: schafkopf -- a popular Bavarian card game

2007-09-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sebastian, On Wednesday 12 September 2007, Frank S. Thomas wrote: I'm okay with git. This is a good opportunity for me to learn how to use git as VCS for packaging. Do you have a repository for schafkopf online somewhere or should we utilize git.debian.org? I've taken the initiative

Bug#438779: boinc-client: update of package should not start new version automatically

2007-09-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Just FYI: There is a thread in debian-mentors in which this question was briefly addressed, but no simple solution was posted yet: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/09/threads.html#00248 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#443741: boinc-manager: Program crashes on certain GUI-related operations

2007-09-23 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Sunday 23 September 2007, Alex Malinovich wrote: Using the advanced view of boincmgr, the program will crash when running any operations that cause a pop-up window to be displayed. Going to Options, Preferences, etc, causes the program to crash (but not fully exit. Ctrl-C or kill is

Bug#443741: boinc-manager: Program crashes on certain GUI-related operations

2007-09-25 Thread Frank S. Thomas
block 443741 by 441766 thanks On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 21:06 +0200, Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Sunday 23 September 2007, Alex Malinovich wrote: Using the advanced view of boincmgr, the program will crash when running any operations that cause a pop-up window to be displayed. Going

Bug#443741: boinc-manager: Program crashes on certain GUI-related operations

2007-09-26 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 443741 - unreproducible thanks On Sunday 23 September 2007, Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Sunday 23 September 2007, Alex Malinovich wrote: Using the advanced view of boincmgr, the program will crash when running any operations that cause a pop-up window to be displayed. Going to Options

Bug#444339: boincmgr crashes at exit

2007-09-27 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, On Wednesday 26 September 2007, Sandro Tosi wrote: I'm reporting here some gdb traces for boincmgr at exit, since many times it crashes closing the application. Here are the action-file map: * boincmgr opened, and just closed - boincmgr_1.txt * boincmgr opened on Projects tab, then

Bug#436272: hi

2007-08-17 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hello, The two bugs #435105 and #436272 are caused by a bug in curl version 7.16.3 and 7.16.4. Workarounds for this issue would be using curl 7.16.2 or setting in ftpfs.c ftpfs.safe_nobody = 0 at compile time. The attached patch can be used to achieve this. Some details can be found here:

Bug#445906: boinc-client: SSL fails with ca-bundle.crt linked to ca-certificates

2007-10-09 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Greg, On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Greg Norris wrote: With the supplied ~boinc/ca-bundle.crt, which is a symlink to /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt, boinc-client is unable to communicate with the World Community Grid project (which requires SSL). The logfile shows the following error

Bug#445906: boinc-client: SSL fails with ca-bundle.crt linked to ca-certificates

2007-10-09 Thread Frank S. Thomas
certificate verify ok. Could you please enable http_debug in your cc_config.xml by setting the value of the http_debug element to 1, restart the client and then post the relevant debugging messages from ~boinc/stdoutdae.txt. Thanks and regards, Frank --   ,''`.  Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#445906: boinc-client: SSL fails with ca-bundle.crt linked to ca-certificates

2007-10-10 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Wednesday 10 October 2007, Greg Norris wrote: This turned out to be a configuration issue on my end. After running dpkg-reconfigure ca-certificates and enabling the mozilla/Entrust.net_Secure_Server_CA.crt certificate, everything seems to be working properly. Sorry 'bout the noise... No

Bug#437326: boinc-client: please support PS3 platform

2007-10-11 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Thibaut, On Sunday 16 September 2007, Thibaut VARENE wrote: On 9/16/07, Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so a good solution for your problem would be, if it were possible to set the platform name, which uses the client for identification, in the client's configuration file

Bug#441272: typo in dh_installmenu's manpage

2007-09-07 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Package: debhelper Version: 5.0.53 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi, There is a small typo in dh_installmenu's manpage: dh_installde instead of dh_installdeb. See the attached patch. Grüße, Frank diff -Naur debhelper-5.0.53.orig/man/po4a/po/debhelper.pot

Bug#410162: ITP: schafkopf -- a popular Bavarian card game

2007-09-12 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sebastian, What is the status of this ITP? Grüße, Frank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#410162: ITP: schafkopf -- a popular Bavarian card game

2007-09-12 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sebastian, On Wednesday 12 September 2007, Sebastian Harl wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:40:11AM +0200, Frank S. Thomas wrote: What is the status of this ITP? I did not have time to work on it lately. IIrc there were some issues that need to be resolved first. One of them

Bug#410162: ITP: schafkopf -- a popular Bavarian card game

2007-09-12 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Sebastian, On Wednesday 12 September 2007, Sebastian Harl wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 12:05:15PM +0200, Frank S. Thomas wrote: On Wednesday 12 September 2007, Sebastian Harl wrote: I never came around filing an ITP as I started to package schafkopf myself and I'm not sure if I've

Bug#440464: Unlink crashes curlftps

2007-09-16 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hello Matthias, On Saturday 01 September 2007 21:02:35 Matthias Bläsing wrote: I use curlftpfs and unlinking a file determisticly crashes it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ curlftpfs -d -s -o ssl,no_verify_hostname,no_verify_peer ftp://jugendkirche-sundern.de/

Bug#437326: boinc-client: please support PS3 platform

2007-09-16 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Thibaut, On Thursday 30 August 2007 20:33:30 Thibaut VARENE wrote: The reason why I think the boinc approach of hardcoding everything into the client is broken by design is because many platforms can actually execute 'foreign' code: G5/PPC750 ('powerpc') and later can execute ppc and

Bug#437459: boinc-client: [patch] upcoming change in /proc/cpuinfo on powerpc

2007-09-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Thibaut, I've forwarded your report to upstream and David Anderson applied the patch to the current trunk, see http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/changeset/13593. This change will appear in Debian with the first 6.x BOINC version. Grüße, Frank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Bug#437326: boinc-client: please support PS3 platform

2007-08-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Thibaut, On Saturday 11 August 2007, Thibaut VARENE wrote: It would be nice if the ppc boinc client could somehow let the user declare 'powerpc64-ps3-gnu-linux' when they're running linux on a PS3 (assuming they know what they're doing ;) Since BOINC 5.10 it is possible to declare an

Bug#438577: [lists] Bug#438577 closed by Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#438577: boinc-client: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu not found error message returns)

2007-08-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hello Graham, On Sunday 19 August 2007, Graham Cobb wrote: Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, the whole purpose of the previous workround was to deal with unresponsive server administrators: if they were not unresponsive they could easily have packaged up their i686 images into a package

Bug#438779: boinc-client: update of package should not start new version automatically

2007-08-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Moin moin Steffen! On Sunday 19 August 2007, Steffen Moeller wrote: This is more a reminder for myself than a real bug report. I though it was preferable to start the client post installation only * when there was no prior installation of boinc-client * there was a prior installation and it

Bug#424776: achims-guestbook: affected by php4-removal

2007-08-30 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hello, This package's dependencies are currently: Depends: php4, apache | httpd I've downloaded it, added php5 as alternative dependency to php4, built and tested it with PHP 5. It seems that the package works with PHP 5 without any problems. Therefore too fix this bug it is sufficient to

Bug#431516: depends on non-essential package adduser in postrm

2007-08-31 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package greylistd tags 431516 + patch thanks Hello, One way to fix this bug is to mask the calls to deluser/delgroup with tests that check for the existence of deluser/delgroup as outlined in this wiki page: http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts. If adduser is available it

Bug#431522: depends on non-essential package ucf in postrm

2007-08-31 Thread Frank S. Thomas
package localepurge tags 431522 + patch thanks Hello, To fix this the ucf call must be masked by a test that checks for the existence of /usr/bin/ucf. The attached patch does exactly this. It additionally prints a warning that ucf could not be found if it is unavailable during purge. Grüße,

Bug#438779: boinc-client: update of package should not start new version automatically

2007-09-02 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Steffen, On Thursday 30 August 2007, Steffen Moeller wrote: On Sunday 19 August 2007, Steffen Moeller wrote: was preferable to start the client post installation only * when there was no prior installation of boinc-client * there was a prior installation and it was running when

Bug#420540: should document how to create -dbg packages

2007-09-06 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that the Debian package should depend on the package that it provides debugging symbols for, and this dependency should be versioned. For example: Depends: libfoo-dbg (= ${binary:Version}) This example is confusing, if libfoo-dbg is the package that

Bug#437326: boinc-client: please support PS3 platform

2007-10-18 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi Thibaut, On Monday 15 October 2007, Thibaut VARENE wrote: I unfortunately couldn't test this patch last weekend but it certainly looks good to me. Given the size of the diff, I'd say if it worked for your there's no reason it wouldn't work for me ;) I'll try to test it later this week

Bug#426547: extra space in the tooltip of the longitude GtkEntry

2007-10-19 Thread Frank S. Thomas
JFYI: The extra space is still present in GRAMPS 2.2.9-1. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#447320: boinc-manager: Failed to create a new account with missing or bad parameter: user_name on certain condition.

2007-10-20 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Hi, First of all I want to thank you for this straightforward and detailed bug report. You've done a great job at analysing this error! On Saturday 20 October 2007, Morita Sho wrote: Since 5th field in /etc/passwd is optional, boinc-manager should not assumes it is non-empty. I have some idea

Bug#437326: boinc-client: please support PS3 platform

2007-10-21 Thread Frank S. Thomas
tags 437326 + fixed-upstream thanks Hi Thibaut, Thanks to David Anderson it is now possible to specify arbitrary many alternate platforms in cc_config.xml with the alt_platform element which is a direct child of the options element: http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/changeset/13918 This change

Bug#447929: Remove encoding...

2007-10-24 Thread Frank S. Thomas
On Wednesday 24 October 2007, Marco Rodrigues wrote: Please remove also Encoding=UTF-8 from http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-boinc/trunk/boinc/debian/boinc-manager.desktop?op=file Please explain why this should be removed. Is it because the latest Desktop Entry Specification declares the

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