Bug#340657: /usr/src/linux information in Sarge release notes

2005-11-24 Thread John Talbut
Package: Release Notes for Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (`sarge') The following information/patch is desirable under 5.2 Upgrading to a 2.6 kernel: If for any reason you are using software that refers to /usr/src/linux, note that is likely to contain out of date files or links to the previous

Bug#296743: Calendar for Firefox

2005-11-03 Thread John Talbut
Is anything happening about this bug? I too would like to use calendar with Firefox rather than Mozilla. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#327557: Me too

2005-10-26 Thread John Talbut
I have the same problem. Any news on its resolution? Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.27 LANG=en_GB Gnome version 2.8.3 John Talbut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#388218: Subject: RFP: Mozilla Lightning -- Calendar extension for Thunderbird mail client

2006-09-19 Thread John Talbut
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: Mozilla Lightning Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : mozilla * URL : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/lightning/download.html * License : Mozilla Public License Description : Calendar extension for

Bug#296743: Calendar for Firefox

2006-09-19 Thread John Talbut
Mozilla appear to have discontinued work in the Calendar extension in favour of the Lightning extension for Thunderbird, see http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/ . I have submitted a RFP for Lightning, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=388218 . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#388218: Mozilla-lightning

2006-10-04 Thread John Talbut
Will this be packaged to be included in Etch when it becomes stable? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#502164: jpilot: makes palm Z22 crash after Restore Hanheld

2008-10-14 Thread John Talbut
Package: jpilot Version: 1.6.0-1 Severity: important When I use the Restore Handheld facility I get the message: Fatal Alert AddressLib.c, Line:395, Invalid AppInfo Block I have to hard reset the z22, and then I am back with the same problem. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid

Bug#501183: xserver-xorg-video-openchrome: System freezes with screen saver

2008-10-05 Thread John Talbut
Raphael Geissert wrote: The problem is in the 3d driver (unichrome DRI in Mesa), not with the 2d driver (openchrome). I'm leaving it assigned to this package (and not libgl1-mesa-dri) as it might be possible for someone at -openchrome to fix it. OK. I noted that comment although there is no

Bug#501183: xserver-xorg-video-openchrome: System freezes with screen saver

2008-10-05 Thread John Talbut
Raphael Geissert wrote: Yes, if you use nm you will see the via_hook_segment symbol in via_dma.ko: $ nm /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/char/drm/via.ko | grep via_hook_segment 0e94 t via_hook_segment But IIRC (based on other messages found via google) the bug is caused by the DRI

Bug#479771: xserver-xorg: keyboard auto repeat stops working

2008-09-05 Thread John Talbut
I am getting the same problem. I am using Lenny on a Mini ITX desktop. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407619: iceweasel: Default browser setting being ignored

2008-02-10 Thread John Talbut
Eric Dorland wrote: Are you still seeing this with the latest versions of iceweasel? Yes, I am. Iceweasel version 2.2.2.11 I see in Gnome preferred application that the Web browser is set by Iceweasel to Custom and Command /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox %s . John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#458166: Can't clean printing heads of an Epson

2008-01-16 Thread John Talbut
I am getting the same problem with an Epson Stylus color 1520, I am on the Testing distribution. Any suggestions for narrowing the problem down? There seem to have been some similar problems with Epson printers reported on Ubuntu, not just with the print head cleaning routine. John --

Bug#458166: Can't clean printing heads of an Epson

2008-01-16 Thread John Talbut
The same thing also happens with Print Self Test Page. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#461476: Nautilus crashes when showing folder properties

2008-01-20 Thread John Talbut
Er, what is the point of the testing distribution if it is not to try applications in realistic use? You might know this bug is fixed, how are other people to know? No other bug mentions properties. I know it must be frustrating having people reporting bugs that you have already worked

Bug#461476: Nautilus crashes when showing folder properties

2008-01-20 Thread John Talbut
Josselin Mouette wrote: The testing distribution is here to prepare the release. Except during freeze phases, it is not meant to be usable as a desktop. Well, opinions seem to differ about that. You might know this bug is fixed, how are other people to know? No other bug mentions

Bug#416388: linux-source-2.6.18: Wodim hangs and system may freeze

2007-12-11 Thread John Talbut
OK, I am now on kernel 2.6.21 and I am getting the same problem. Syslog now reads after the hang: Dec 11 19:47:52 localhost kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown Dec 11 19:47:52 localhost kernel: hdc: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } Dec 11 19:47:52 localhost kernel: ide: failed opcode

Bug#416388: linux-source-2.6.18: Wodim hangs and system may freeze

2007-12-12 Thread John Talbut
Now on kernel 2.6.22 and still getting the same problem. I do: ~$ wodim dev=/dev/cdrw /data/Our Old Documents 2005-07 oncd I get: wodim: No write mode specified. wodim: Asuming -tao mode. wodim: Future versions of wodim may have different drive dependent defaults. wodim: Operation not

Bug#350639: gnome-volume-manager: Automounting does not work

2007-12-04 Thread John Talbut
I am getting this problem- USB flash memory not automounting using gnome-volume-manager 1.5.15-1 (in current stable release) on a HP nx9105 laptop. Is there any information about the cause of this bug? Any workarounds? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#388218: mozilla-lightning

2007-01-13 Thread John Talbut
Sunbird is the standalone version, lightning is the extension for thunderbird (IceDove in debian) see http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/ . I see that iceape-calendar has gone into testing. Is this not based on Mozilla CalExt? If so, can it not be configured to work with IceApe or

Bug#407618: iceweasel: Default browser setting being ignored

2007-01-20 Thread John Talbut
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.1+dfsg-2 Severity: normal start Iceweasel it as -- Systey Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6jan7 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8,

Bug#407619: iceweasel: Default browser setting being ignored

2007-01-20 Thread John Talbut
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.1+dfsg-2 Severity: normal Whenever I start Iceweasel it says it is not set as the default browser even though the previous time it was opened I responded to indicate that I want it to be the default browser. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#406195: mozilla-mplayer: [Etch]Can't install for firefox (which is still the package in Etch)

2007-01-10 Thread John Talbut
Please restore the severity to grave and resolve the bug as suggested. Iceweasel is still in freeze and in the mean time aptitude has broken the link with Firefox and installed galeon, which I do not want. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#412482: harden-doc: syslogd -r setup information incorrect in securing-debian-howto

2007-02-26 Thread John Talbut
Package: harden-doc Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** 4.13.3 Using a loghost states: In order to do this permanently in Debian, edit /etc/init.d/sysklogd and change the line SYSLOGD= to SYSLOGD=-r This information seems to be out of date. The

Bug#265747: cdrecord hangs with cyberdrive cw088d

2007-03-26 Thread John Talbut
I am still getting the problem. I have CDR_NODMATEST=true in /etc/environment The drive reads CDs and DVDs all right. I insert a blank CD-R disk in the drive. I run: wodim dev=/dev/cdrw /home/john/debian-testing-i386-CD-1.iso in a terminal and I get: wodim: No write mode specified. wodim:

Bug#265747: cdrecord hangs with cyberdrive cw088d

2007-03-26 Thread John Talbut
Should I open a new issue, since what I am getting is with kernel 2.6.18, wodim and a Samsung drive? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#416388: linux-source-2.6.18: Wodim hangs and system may freeze

2007-03-27 Thread John Talbut
Package: linux-source-2.6.18 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11 Severity: important This is similar to 265747, which was determined to be a kernel problem, but this is happening with a different kernel version, different package (wodim) and different drive. I insert a blank CD-R disk in the drive.

Bug#265747: cdrecord hangs with cyberdrive cw088d

2007-03-27 Thread John Talbut
See #416388 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#416388: linux-source-2.6.18: Wodim hangs and system may freeze

2007-03-27 Thread John Talbut
Thanks, Oleg, that has made a bit of difference. I did: hdparm -d0 /dev/cdrw in a root terminal and it responded with: /dev/cdrw: setting using_dma to 0 (off) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) I then proceeded as before. Wodim hung as before, but then

Bug#416388: linux-source-2.6.18: Wodim hangs and system may freeze

2007-03-28 Thread John Talbut
I don't have boot log, this is dmesg Linux version 2.6.18-28mar7 (Version: rev.04) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)) #1 PREEMPT Wed Mar 28 07:23:22 BST 2007 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: BIOS-e820: - 0009fc00 (usable)

Bug#399632: iceweasel: setting the default browser in Gnome doesn't work correctly

2007-02-12 Thread John Talbut
Is anything happening about this? I presume this is what underlies the fact that hyperlinks from OpenOffice are not working now. Does it also underlie issue 407619? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408464: gnome-volume-manager: UDF CDs are mounted as iso9660

2007-02-13 Thread John Talbut
I have been having the same problem. I have managed to get my system to mount UDF CDs, sort of, after some considerable research and configuration - which most users will not have the time or knowledge to do. In order to mount UDF CDs the package udftools needs to be installed and

Bug#410801: pmount ignores permissions

2007-02-13 Thread John Talbut
Package: pmount Version: 0.9.13-1+b1 Severity: normal When I insert a USB flash drive it mounts with permissions set at drwx-- despite having MODE=0666 set in /etc/udev/permissions.rules. The entry in mtab is: /dev/myFlash /media/usbdisk vfat

Bug#265747: cdrecord hangs with cyberdrive cw088d

2007-02-18 Thread John Talbut
I seem to be getting the same problem (system hang and dmesg as above) when trying to write to a CD using nautilus-cd-burner. I am using Debian testing, 2.6.18 kernel and my CD drive is a SAMSUNG CDRW/DVD SM-308B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#388218: mozilla-lightning

2007-05-19 Thread John Talbut
I will upload lightning as soon as etch is out Gentle nudge. Any news? John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#425447: Right clicking on a bookmark opens two menus

2007-05-21 Thread John Talbut
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.3-1 Severity: normal When I right click on a bookmark two menus open, one over the other. Frequently the one I want (usually to open in a new tab) is hidden under the other. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy:

Bug#451562: Still a bug

2008-05-24 Thread John Talbut
Quoting http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2655 : Unless someone provides a patch to natively support Avahi, this will *not* be changed. Actually, the full quote is: Unless someone provides a patch to natively support Avahi, this will *not* be changed. Complain to your Linux distribution or to

Bug#451562: How do we get out of the loop?

2008-05-25 Thread John Talbut
OK The Avahi people say: (http://0pointer.de/avahi-compat?s=libdns_sde=cupsd) # How can I remove this warning? Port your program to Avahi natively. We strongly encourage everyone to use our native API instead of the compatibility layers! # I am not a programmer, how can I remove this warning?

Bug#468140: Subject: icedove: Icedove crashes/hangs/stops responding if I try to open a message in the junk/spam folder

2008-02-27 Thread John Talbut
Package: icedove Version: 2.0.0.9-3 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-20071212 (PREEMPT) Locale:

Bug#595026: Works in latest kernel but throws up error messages

2010-12-13 Thread John Talbut
I am using the inbuilt RTL8192E driver with kernel 2.6.37-rc5 from experimental. It is working but is throwing up lots of error messages, see https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16594 . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#513625: apt-get dist-upgrade or aptitude

2011-01-26 Thread John Talbut
Hello Whilst the first use of apt-get upgrade seems to work OK, the warning about not using aptitude for the dist-upgrade stage seems to be inappropriate. The upgrade stage upgrades aptitude to the squeeze version so it would seem that it can be safely used from this point on. I have

Bug#587979: Brings HAL back into testing

2011-02-23 Thread John Talbut
Since wpasupplicant now depends on pcscd it is bringing HAL back into testing when it had been removed, so this issue is more urgent. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#617932: libsane: scanimage -L as user does not find scanner any more

2011-03-12 Thread John Talbut
Package: libsane Version: 1.0.22-1 Severity: normal This was working recently but when I tried xsane today the scanner did not show up. It showed up correctly using scanimage -L as root. I added GROUP=scanner to the appropriate line in /lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsane.rules so that it reads:

Bug#617932: ACL

2011-03-12 Thread John Talbut
Hi Is this a Debian kernel, and if not, does it have ACL support, including ACL support for tmpfs? It is compiled from the Debian package. These seem to be the relevant configs: CONFIG_EXT2_FS_POSIX_ACL=y CONFIG_EXT3_FS_POSIX_ACL=y CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL=y # CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL is not

Bug#617932: Working OK

2011-03-13 Thread John Talbut
Hi Julien Thanks for sorting this out. I have now compiled a kernel with CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL set, restored 60-libsane.rules to how it was and it is working OK. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#505252: b43: PHY transmission error

2008-11-21 Thread John Talbut
I am also getting this error. What information might help in resolving this bug? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#553586: Is more information needed?

2009-11-27 Thread John Talbut
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi This issue is tagged moreinfo. What information is needed? Regards John -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Bug#559159: lftp: error while loading shared libraries: libgnutls.so.13: cannot open, shared object file

2009-12-02 Thread John Talbut
Package: lftp Severity: important In a terminal I enter, e.g.: lftp -e open -u *,* ftp://www.* I get: lftp: error while loading shared libraries: libgnutls.so.13: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#451191: Raising severity

2009-12-02 Thread John Talbut
This issue is still tagged wishlist rather than important. Since lsusb works presumably the information is stored somewhere accessible. Regards John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#548120: Still happening for me

2010-01-12 Thread John Talbut
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It does not always happen, but more often than not, on all of four different computers. Output of ck-list-sessions Session1: unix-user = '1000' realname = 'John Talbut' seat = 'Seat1' session-type = '' active

Bug#548120: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#548120: Still happening for me

2010-01-13 Thread John Talbut
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Biebl wrote: Do you have policykit-1 and policykit-1-gnome installed (which versions)? Yes, policykit-1: 0.95-1, policykit-1-gnome: 0.95-1 What's the output of ps aux | grep polkit ? root 2231 0.0 0.6 5800 2916 ?S

Bug#565196: nautilus: ftp Unable to create socket: Invalid argument

2010-01-13 Thread John Talbut
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: nautilus Version: 2.28.4-1 Severity: normal When I try to connect to an ftp server, e.g. ftp.uk.debian.org I get the message, e.g.: Could not display ftp://anonym...@ftp.uk.debian.org/; Error: Unable to create socket: Invalid argument

Bug#568524: xserver-xorg-video-s3: on S3 86c764/765 [Trio32/64/64V+] screen stays blank in power saving mode

2010-02-05 Thread John Talbut
Package: xserver-xorg-video-s3 Version: 1:0.6.0-1 Severity: important As soon as X is started the screen switches to power saving mode, the same when running gdm or xorg. If I use the vesa driver this does not happen (but it is slow). This happened after installing Lenney, it worked all right

Bug#568524: Solved

2010-02-07 Thread John Talbut
Evgeny M. Zubok wrote: For 0.6.0 version you need to set the DefaultDepth to 16 (man xorg.conf) in Screen section of xorg.conf. That worked. Many thanks. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#568977: network-manager-gnome: Shows No network connection and The network connection has been disconnected

2010-02-08 Thread John Talbut
Package: network-manager-gnome Version: 0.7.999-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The network manager icon shows No network connection when I point to it and if I right click and disable then re-enable networking I get the disconnected message. This happened after

Bug#568977: Further information

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
Michael wrote: According to your bug report, the libraries are -2 but network-manager is -3. Please upgrade all available nm packages to -3. Sorry I did not make it clear, I realised that the libraries had not been upgraded when I started assembling the bug report. I upgraded them and

Bug#568977: After NetworkManager is stopped

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
wind:/home/john# service network-manager stop Stopping network connection manager: NetworkManager. wind:/home/john# nm-tool NetworkManager Tool State: unknown ** (process:3209): WARNING **: error: could not connect to NetworkManager johnwtwind:/home/john# NetworkManager --no-daemon

Bug#568977: Kernel issues

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
Micheal Thanks for looking into this. You wrote: Please try with a default Debian kernel, if you can reproduce the problem there. I am reluctant to do this as Do you have your network drivers compiled statically into your kernel? all my drivers are compiled into the kernel and the whole

Bug#568977: Kernel drivers

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
Michael You wrote: Are that out-tree-drivers or linux-kernel drivers? Linux-kernel drivers, I believe. They are compiled from Debian's linux-2.6 source package. ls -la /sys/class/net/wlan0/device lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 2010-02-09 14:28 /sys/class/net/wlan0/device -

Bug#568977: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#568977: Kernel drivers

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
Micheal, You wrote: Can't you install an original Debian kernel in parallel and test it. If you mean a Debian stock kernel, the problem is that these kernels make extensive use of modular drivers, which I do not use at all. Hence, I suspect, using one of these kernels would involve me in

Bug#568977: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#568977: Kernel drivers

2010-02-09 Thread John Talbut
Michael You wrote: Can't you install an original Debian kernel in parallel and test it. Even if I did it would not help. Presumably NetworkManager works with a kernel that uses external kernel modules. The problem I have is that it is not working with a kernel that has the drivers compiled

Bug#568977: Solved

2010-02-10 Thread John Talbut
Michael As soon as you mentioned versions of udev I realised what the problem might be. Aptitude was holding back upgrading udev because I still had CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED compiled into the kernel. So I recompiled the kernel with this disabled and NetworkManager now works. Many thanks for

Bug#566726: linux-source-2.6.32: compile fails with multiple definition of `ieee80211_ errors

2010-01-24 Thread John Talbut
Package: linux-source-2.6.32 Version: 2.6.32-5 Severity: important When I tried to compile a kernel it failed with the following messages: AR arch/x86/lib/lib.a LD vmlinux.o net/built-in.o: In function `ieee80211_wake_queue': (.text+0xbb5ed): multiple definition of

Bug#566736: xulrunner-1.9.1: upgrading to 1.9.1 does not remove files and directories for 1.9

2010-01-24 Thread John Talbut
Package: xulrunner-1.9.1 Version: 1.9.1.6-1 Severity: normal After upgrading to 1.9.1 I find I have files and directories, e.g. /usr/share/xulrunner and /usr/lib/xulrunner for both 1.9 and 1.9.1. Presumably the 1.9 files are not require because if I uninstall xulrunner, remove all the xulrunner

Bug#566726: config

2010-01-24 Thread John Talbut
# # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.32-20100124 # Sun Jan 24 19:22:46 2010 # # CONFIG_64BIT is not set CONFIG_X86_32=y # CONFIG_X86_64 is not set CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_OUTPUT_FORMAT=elf32-i386 CONFIG_ARCH_DEFCONFIG=arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig

Bug#566736: xulrunner-1.9 files remaining

2010-01-25 Thread John Talbut
desktop:/home/john# locate xulrunner-1.9/ /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/.autoreg /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/chrome /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/components /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/defaults /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/dictionaries /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/greprefs /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9/icons

Bug#566736: xulrunner-1.9 files remaining

2010-01-25 Thread John Talbut
Those files are in addition to the 1.9.1 files. Uninstalling the xulrunner-1.9.1 package (the only package that is available after the upgrade) does not remove the 1.9 files. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#566736: xulrunner-1.9 files remaining

2010-01-25 Thread John Talbut
Mike Hommey wrote: What does 'dpkg -l xulrunner-*' say ? desktop:/home/john# dpkg -l xulrunner-* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name

Bug#566736: xulrunner-1.9 files remaining

2010-01-25 Thread John Talbut
Mike Hommey wrote: See, xulrunner-1.9 is still installed. Yes, sorry, I missed that. It was tucked away in obsolete or locally created packages. So my next question is Why is it still there?, nothing depends on it. But I guess that is to do with another package, I don't know which. Thanks

Bug#440870: Installation fails acpid: can't open /proc/acpi/event: No such file or directory

2008-11-07 Thread John Talbut
Presumably the other bug is http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=462467 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#462467: acpid: /proc/acpi/event has been deprecated in Linux kernel 2.6.24

2008-11-07 Thread John Talbut
I think this bug needs to be reclassified as important. It is throwing up the same symptom as http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440870, i.e. Installation fails acpid: can't open /proc/acpi/event: No such file or directory. Effects of this is that I get an Errors were

Bug#440870: Installation fails acpid: can't open /proc/acpi/event: No such file or directory

2008-11-12 Thread John Talbut
I have resolved my problem - I did not have /proc/acpi/event support (config ACPI_PROC_EVENT) compiled into my kernel (as suggested by the Debian supplied /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.26/drivers/acpi/Kconfig). I was confused by these two bugs, hence I am sending this note to both. Bug 440870 is

Bug#505473: crashes when viewing www.eroski.es

2008-11-12 Thread John Talbut
Interestin. I just checked this out of curiosity and the site worked fine for me. I am using Testing with a 2.6.26 kernal that I have compiled. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#505580: Package: installation-reports

2008-11-13 Thread John Talbut
Package: installation-reports This is mainly to report that I had some trouble installing the software on the USB. Generally available versions of boot.img.gz screwed up the USB drive, after doing: zcat /data/Downloads/Debian/boot.img.gz /dev/sda the drive became unreadable. However, the

Bug#541992: linux-source-2.6.30: Compile failed

2009-08-17 Thread John Talbut
Package: linux-source-2.6.30 Version: 2.6.30-5 Severity: does-not-build -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-20090110 (PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8

Bug#541992: linux-source-2.6.30: Compile failed

2009-08-17 Thread John Talbut
I tried (twice) to compile a kernel from this source, and each time it failed. The messages at the point of failure were: LD arch/x86/kernel/apic/built-in.o CC arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.o arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c: In function ‘slab_buffer_size’:

Bug#541992: linux-source-2.6.30: Compile failed

2009-08-17 Thread John Talbut
OK, I tried to compile using the linux-headers-2.6.30-1-486 .config and it failed again. This time the messages at fail were: CC arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.o LD arch/x86/kernel/apic/built-in.o CC arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.o arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c:

Bug#539359: Upgrading seems to work

2009-08-19 Thread John Talbut
I upgraded gnome-settings-daemon to version 2.26 from unstable (added unstable to sources.list, u in aptitude, + gnome-settings-daemon, it pulled in a few dependencies, particularly x-server drivers, installed, removed unstable from sources.list and u again in aptitude) And the problem seems

Bug#542693: gnome-alsamixer: Error at start up: Key/directory may not end in a slash '/'

2009-08-20 Thread John Talbut
Package: gnome-alsamixer Version: 0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-2 Severity: important -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-20090818 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8,

Bug#542693: Further information

2009-08-20 Thread John Talbut
When I attempt to start Gnome ALSA Mixer on my MSI Wind I get: An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information for GNOME ALSA Mixer. Some of your configuration settings may not work properly. and Details: Bad key or directory name: /apps/gnome-alsamixer/display_mixers/:

Bug#541992: What next?

2009-08-23 Thread John Talbut
What needs doing next about this bug? It seems to be being closed and opened without explanation. Albert Zangerl's problem was different from mine. Ben Hutchings wrote to Albert: Please provide: - the kernel configuration (.config file) - the output of the make-kpkg command with --verbose

Bug#530364: Icon does not appear when bluetooth usb dongle is plugged in

2009-05-24 Thread John Talbut
Package: gnome-bluetooth Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-20081201 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8,

Bug#532006: nautilus: ftp no longer working

2009-06-05 Thread John Talbut
Package: nautilus Version: 2.26.2-3 Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-20090110 (PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell:

Bug#532006: nautilus: ftp no longer working

2009-06-05 Thread John Talbut
After a recent upgrade (in squeeze) the ftp sites were deleted from nautilus's folder tree and I cannot connect to ftp sites any longer. To reproduce, click on fileconnect to server Service type: only custom location is offered. Location (URI): (say) ftp.gnome.org Connect nautilus responds

Bug#532006: nautilus: ftp no longer working

2009-06-07 Thread John Talbut
Thanks, installing the package gvfs-backends solved the problem. Presumably this was to do with moving from GnomeVFS to gvfs and whatever I was using before for FTP no longer being used by nautilus. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#513192: Recoll crashes system

2009-06-08 Thread John Talbut
Where are we with this bug? I have just installed recoll and tried to use it, but it crashes my system before it has completed indexing. I am using version 1.12.0. The last time it only crashed gnome and there was this kernel message: recoll[4675]: segfault at 18ad3 ip 0810f7d9 sp b6cf0720

Bug#532150: reportbug: [regression] no longer supports custom mua commands

2009-07-05 Thread John Talbut
I use my preferred MUA (Icedove) precisely because reportbug does not give me any feedback about whether a bug has been sent. If I use Icedove then I have a copy in my sent folder. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#535799: cups: Printing is slow

2009-07-05 Thread John Talbut
Package: cups Version: 1.3.10-2 Severity: important -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-20090110 (PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell:

Bug#535799: cups: Printing is slow

2009-07-05 Thread John Talbut
For instance, printing 50 copies of an A4 double sided landscape leaflet on a Samsung ML-2550 laser printer from Reprint Job takes around 4 minutes to the first copy and around 1/2 minute for each succeeding copy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#395462: Problem is back

2009-07-05 Thread John Talbut
Can this bug be reopened or should I open a new one? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#395462: Problem is back

2009-07-06 Thread John Talbut
Thanks, it seems as if it may be bug#531734, though it is not obvious to me why. Anyway, I will see if it solves the problem when gnome-terminal (2.26.2-2) gets into testing. Gustavo Noronha wrote: On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 12:12 +0100, John Talbut wrote: Can this bug be reopened or should I

Bug#505252: b43: PHY transmission error

2009-07-07 Thread John Talbut
Er, this has been marked as closed due to no response from transmitter, please reopen. I am still getting the problem and I asked what further information is needed to diagnose it. I have had no response from the maintainers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#577276: Does not start

2010-04-11 Thread John Talbut
OK thanks, that helps. At least I have now got the applet running. I have retitled the bug as the only reason I tried to start it from the terminal is that it did not start automatically and I was doing some problem solving. So the issue is that the application stopped automatically running

Bug#577276: Starting the application.

2010-04-11 Thread John Talbut
Ah! It is easy when I know. I presume my difficulty arose from moving Alarm Clock to the notification area and it being started as a normal application. I was expecting it to still to be added to a panel in the same way as other Gnome applets. I am thinking that it would be a good idea for the

Bug#578720: vorbis-tools: Sends invalid argument to ALSA when playing some files

2010-04-22 Thread John Talbut
Package: vorbis-tools Version: 1.2.0-6 Severity: normal Certain files will not play with ogg123, e.g.: ~$ ogg123 /data/Sounds/Barbara_Allen.ogg Audio Device: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) output Playing: /data/Sounds/Barbara_Allen.ogg Ogg Vorbis stream: 1 channel, 44100 Hz ALSA

Bug#577276: alarm-clock-applet: will not run in the background

2010-04-11 Thread John Talbut
Package: alarm-clock-applet Version: 0.3.0-1 Severity: grave Tags: squeeze Justification: renders package unusable After the recent upgrade of the package the applet disappeared. At first I had some of these messages: The panel encountered a problem while loading OAFIID:AlarmClock. Do you want

Bug#573604: linux-source-2.6.32: getting continuous ieee80211_parse_info_param(): athros AP is exist messages

2010-03-12 Thread John Talbut
Package: linux-source-2.6.32 Version: 2.6.32-9 Severity: important I have compiled and installed a kernel from this package on an otherwise Lenny system. I did this in order to use the RTL8192E drivers. I obtained the RTL8192 firmware and installed it at /lib/firmware/RTL8192E. The wireless is

Bug#573950: firmware-linux-nonfree: Please add Realtek drivers

2010-03-15 Thread John Talbut
Package: firmware-linux-nonfree Version: 0.23 Severity: wishlist Please could all the Realtek firmware drivers needed by kernel staging drivers be added. I am particularly after the RTL8192 driver. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#573950: 8192 driver

2010-03-16 Thread John Talbut
The particular driver that I am wanting currently is for a Samsung N120 netbook. The PCI ID is 10ec:8192 which appears to be an RTL8192E. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#600802: Still unresolved

2010-11-01 Thread John Talbut
This bug has come up on two different netbooks. The options in the kernel configurations: CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_ROTATION=y are set. The kernels are the latest 2.6.32 from Debian. Julien wrote: That sounds like an issue with your kernel. If you have trouble

Bug#600802: Cause is change in package requirements

2010-11-01 Thread John Talbut
If the problem I had was unrelated then I would have filed a separate bug. However the problem I had was exactly as described and discussed above. I have found that the problem, certainly on my two netbooks, is that the package now requires CONFIG_DRM_I915_KMS=y to be set. This was

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