Package: alsa-source
Version: 1.0.14-1
Severity: minor
Thanks for maintaining alsa-source.
It's important.
Please change "alsa-source.tar.bz2" in
/usr/share/doc/alsa-source/README.Debian to
"alsa-driver.tar.bz
Thanks,
Kingsley
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Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.7.12-1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining gnumeric.
I find it very useful.
I happened to notice what appears to be a bug in
the count() function. Here's how to duplicate the
bug.
Put 1 in A1
Put 2 in B1
Put =address(1,2) in A3
Put =count(A1:$B$1) in A4
Put
It now seems to me that the following works
=count(indirect("a1:"&address(1,4)))
and I find myself wondering whether
1.) my original bug report used the wrong syntax
and
2.) somehow gnumeric failed to
a.) catch it or
b.) warn about it.
Thanks,
Kingsley
On 10/09/07 2
Hi Julien,
Thank you for your thoughtful inquiry.
On 08/24/07 12:41, Julien BLACHE wrote:
> "Kingsley G. Morse Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Here's a workaround that allows xsane to function
> > in spite of a long standing bug th
Package: spamassassin
Version: 3.2.1-1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining spamassassin.
It can save users a lot of time.
The main reason I'm writing is to suggest that the
documentation explain that the "HELO_LOCALHOST"
rule is not only triggered by headers that contain
"helo" and "localho
I should mention that Bug Buddy also reported
** (bug-buddy:14719): CRITICAL **: file bug-buddy.c: line 287
(on_product_toggle_clicked): assertion `druid_data.state == STATE_PRODUCT'
failed
/usr/share/bug-buddy/gdb-cmd:1: Error in sourced command file:
Previous frame identical to thi
Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.7.12-1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
Thanks for maintaining debian's gnumeric package.
It's handy.
gnumeric was always slow to add rows to a certain
spread sheet, but soon after I specified ranges
with the unusual whole row/column (example
I'm cutting down the spread sheets to try to
isolate the problem.
After removing 8 of the 11 spread sheets in the
file, gnumeric crashed while re-loading the file.
Here's the stack trace reported by "Bug Buddy"
Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnumeric'
(no debugging symbols found
FYI,
I noticed that sound occasionally stops working
for me under kernel version 2.6.18-4-k7.
I fixed it by removing and replacing two sound
modules as root
rmmod snd_via82xx
rmmod snd_mpu401
modprobe snd_via82xx
modprobe snd_mpu401
Thanks,
Kingsley
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My computer has also started going silent recently.
I currently work around the problem by
1.) Closing audio applications,
2.) typing this as root
"rmmod snd_via82xx && modprobe snd_via82xx"
3.) and restarting the audio application
If anyone happens to know why, I'd appreciate an
explan
On 06/22/07 19:17, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> Your installation seems to be a chaos which
> should be sorted by a clean update/upgrade
> first!
Dear Elimar,
You're not the first person to recommend an
upgrade, and I'm sure you won't be the last.
Here's the big but.
BUT, "apt-get check" reports
Package: bash
Version: 4.0-7
Severity: normal
Hi,
I'm happy to report that I may have duplicated
this bug with version 4.0-7 and a much smaller
script.
I'll try to attach it to this bug report.
The error message I get is
malloc: ../bash/subst.c:4198: assertion botched
realloc: start a
Package: ssdeep
Version: 2.2-1+b1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining debian's ssdeep package.
I'm interested in using it on strings or small
files, and happened to notice that it produces no
output.
Here's how to duplicate:
$ echo -e "hello\nworld" > data1
$ cp data1 data2
$
Package: bash
Severity: normal
For what it's worth, after a power outage and
rebooting, the test script now works for me.
Thanks,
Kingsley
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Kern
Package: gawk
Version: 1:3.1.5.dfsg-4.1
Severity: minor
Thanks for maintaining Debian's gawk package.
It's important.
It seems to me that awk's man page would be better
if it were less terse, and explained that the exit
command's expression determines the exit status
returned by awk scripts.
S
On 09/14/09 20:43, Carl Chenet wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >
> > Unfortunately, I can not.
> >
> > I replaced the MicroSoft partition that seems to
> > elicit this bug, with a qemu disk image file.
> >
> > For what it's worth, so far, backing up one disk
> > image file seems to be easier than backing up
>
Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 6.1.11
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining Debian's bsdmainutils
package.
It has some good commands that have stood the test
of time.
Please document specifically how "look -b" expects
its input to be sorted.
For example, the MacOSX man page for look at
On 09/12/09 14:09, Carl Chenet wrote:
> Could you try with the newest available version in sid?
Thanks.
Unfortunately, I can not.
I replaced the MicroSoft partition that seems to
elicit this bug, with a qemu disk image file.
For what it's worth, so far, backing up one disk
image file seems to b
Hi,
Thanks for asking.
The following test still reproduces the bug for me.
$ counter=0; while echo $counter | festival --language americanenglish -b
--tts ; do counter=$(( counter + 1 )) ; done ; echo Crashed after $(( $counter
-1 )) runs.
It reports
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
Package: rdiff-backup
Version: 1.1.15-2+b1
Severity: important
rdiff-backup is based on a good concept, and I've
used it for years.
However, for no apparent reason, it started
crashing three days ago.
Its stderr follows...
This is probably caused by a bug in versions 1.0.0 and earlier.
I see the same, or a similar, bug.
Every few seconds, the mouse pointer in version
0.9.1-5 of qemu jumps to another spot in qemu's
window.
However, in my case, it happens with a Windows 98
(first edition) guest operating system and the
"-usbdevice tablet" option didn't help.
I think most of debi
p,
Kingsley
On 08/10/08 05:14, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> reassign 493144 qemu
> severity 227800 grave
> merge 227800 493144
> thanks
>
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 07:11:49PM -0700, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> > I see the same, or a similar, bug.
> >
> > Every fe
ECTED] with problems
> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:33:04 +0200
> From: maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Bug#490984: linux-image-2.6-686: / is busy causes EXT3-fs:
> INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem
>
> On Wed, 16 Ju
I'm happy to report that after upgrading my
computer's main board, CPU, RAM, optical drive and
various software packages, the bug seems to be
fixed.
The first time I tried it after upgrading, the
following test script successfully looped over a
thousand times.
counter=0; while echo $counter |
Hi,
Thanks for maintaining debian's
flashplugin-nonfree package.
I'd like to use it in unstable's iceweasel, but
it's not working for me.
Will someone please post explicit, step by step
instructions, all the way from
$ apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree
to what ever else is required?
Tha
I allowed flash to work with iceweasel by
upgrading iceweasel from version 2.0.0.14-2 to
3.0.1-1.
"aptitude install" automatically changed other
packages too.
The complete list is:
remove evolution 1.0.5-1 1.0.5-1
remove libcamel0 1.0.5-1 1.0
It appears that rdiff-backup is crashing because a
special directory is missing
ERROR: cannot open `/mnt/backup/debian1/mnt/backup/palace/dev/.static' (No
such file or directory)
ERROR: cannot open
`/mnt/backup/debian1/mnt/backup/palace/rdiff-backup-data/increments/.static'
(No such fil
Package: tkdesk
Version: 2.0-9
Severity: normal
Hi,
Thanks for maintaining debian's tkdesk package.
It's handy.
I happened to notice that the shortcuts described
in
file:///usr/share/doc/tkdesk/tkdesk-doc/guide-9.html
conflict with the options used by the date
command.
The date comman
Package: linux-image-2.6-686
Version: 2.6.25+14
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining debian's kernel packages.
They're a remarkable technology in more ways than
one.
Here's how I duplicate the bug.
1.) $ shutdown -r now
2.) ctl-alt-F7
3.) look quickly for something like
"mount: / is
please use debian installer standard installs.
I'd agree if I were installing a new system.
However, this is an existing system whose various
packages have been upgraded over time with
"apt-get install "
What do you think?
Thanks,
Kingsley
On 07/16/08 10:47, maximilian attems
Hi,
It's still broken in version 1:2.4.0-5 of oowriter.
I duplicated the bug with the simple instructions
at the top of
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367684
Thanks,
Kingsley
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Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.8.0-1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining debian's gnumeric package.
I use it often.
I happened to notice that duplicating a sheet, and
re-entering a cell's value within the new sheet,
produces different results, and that recalculating
with F9 works around the bu
merican English male speaker
for
ii festvox-kdlpc16k [festival-vo 1.4.0-5American English male speaker
for
-- no debconf information
Thanks,
Kingsley
On 11/25/07 23:23, Kartik Mistry wrote:
> Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> > On 10/25/07 16:45, Kartik Mistry wrote:
> &
FYI: I happened to notice that editing in place
with sed's "-i" option also removes symlinks and
creates new, duplciate files.
For example:
$ # Create a regular file with "Hello world" in it.
$ echo "Hello world" > original_file
$ # Create a symbolic link to it.
$ ln -s original_
On 01/15/08 21:24, Clint Adams wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 01:12:21AM -0800, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> > FYI: I happened to notice that editing in place
> > with sed's "-i" option also removes symlinks and
> > creates new, duplciate files.
>
&g
of my
knowledge, nobody ever really got to the bottom of
it.
Thanks,
Kingsley
On 10/21/07 22:28, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> Hi Kingsley,
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 06:31:06 -0700, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> > I should mention that Bug Buddy also reported
> >
> >
Package: festival
Version: 1.4.3-22
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining debian's festival package.
As I was asked, I'm testing the latest version
from unstable.
The following command
$ apt-get install festival festival-doc festlex-cmu festvox-kallpc16k
festvox-kdlpc16k
reported this
Package: festival
Version: 1.4.3-22
Severity: normal
Thanks for upgrading festival.
As I was asked, I installed the latest version to
test it.
When I tested festival with
$ echo hello world | festival --language americanenglish -b --tts
it reported
festival: symbol lookup error: /us
Hi,
I did as you requested, and installed and tested
the latest version of festival in unstable:
1.4.3-22.
Then I tested it with the following command
$ counter=0; while echo $counter | festival --language americanenglish -b
--tts ; do counter=$(( counter + 1 )) ; done ; echo Crashed after
On 10/25/07 16:45, Kartik Mistry wrote:
> On 10/25/07, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> > #8 0xb7f14364 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libestools.so.1.2
>
> Try with latest libestools (I think you have it?)
Yes, I tested with version 1:1.2.3-11 of the
Package: libgoffice-0-5
Version: 0.5.0-1
Severity: normal
Thank you for maintaining Debian's libgoffice-0-5
package.
I happened to notice something that may help.
Using version 0.5.0-1 with version 4.5-1.1 of
libpcre3 crashed gnumeric with the following error
while openning a native .gnumeric s
Hi Andree,
Thanks for the update.
I appreciate how generously you share your time
and expertise.
I'll try to test it when I'm less busy, but at
this rate, that make take a while.
All the best,
Kingsley
On 01/12/06 19:11, Andree Leidenfrost wrote:
> Hi Kingsley,
>
> mindi-1.06-1 and mondo-2.06
Package: glark
Version: 1.7.7-1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining Debian's glark package.
I appreciate how easily it allows one to specify
the color of highlighting.
Please allow multiple and overlapping colors.
For example:
$ echo mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow
On 02/10/06 15:30, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> The problem is that ARG_MAX applies to the sum
> of envp and argv;
H... I didn't know that.
If you're certain that envp is included in the
sum, then shouldn't the error message reflect that
it is?
Thanks,
Kingsley
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[...]
> > but I didn't see where it mentions adding the
> > sizes of envp and argv.
> The manpage is also in Debian, manpages-dev, and mentions it.
OK. It's good to see that the sum is mentioned
somewhere.
[...]
> $ strace -f sh ./bug.1.sh 2>&1 |grep exec |tail -1
> [pid 24558] execve("/bin/egrep
> install smtm_1.6.6 and will be fine as it pulls
> the now-required png facility in as a Depends:.
I'm wondering if it regressed.
Version 1.6.8 also returns an empty window and
Tk::Error: couldn't recognize image data at /usr/lib/perl5/Tk/Image.pm line 21.
Tk callback for .toplevel
Tk callbac
Hi Dirk,
Thank you for a quick reply.
On 03/10/06 14:31, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> You need Tk::PNG. Do you have it?
> There is/was package providing it and newer
> perl-tk packages contain it as well.
I have a file named /usr/lib/perl5/Tk/PNG.pm and
perl-tk.
Could this be related to bug numbe
for "^GSPC".
Perhaps "^SPX" is an alias for "^GSPC" that
finance.yahoo.com understands, but smtm does not.
In any case, I'd like to suggest improving smtm's
error handling.
Thank you for your time and attention,
Kingsley
On 03/10/06 15:15, Dirk Eddelbuett
Package: gsl-bin
Version: 1.13+dfsg-1
Severity: normal
Hi Dirk,
Thanks for maintaining Debian's gsl-bin package.
Its "gsl-histogram" utility looks like it could be
a real time saver.
Unfortunately, it seems to me that I may have
stumbled upon a circumstance where it drops data.
Here's how to
Hi Dirk,
Thanks for opening my eyes to the history of bin
limits.
In light of your elucidating reply, I suppose I
agree that this bug report should be closed.
Maybe I'll replace gsl-histogram with a call to
hist() through littler.
All the best,
Kingsley
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Package: vorbis-tools
Version: 1.4.0-1
Severity: normal
When I do
$ oggenc -o /tmp/track_10.ogg -q 6.000 /tmp/sw.1.wav
I get
*** glibc detected *** oggenc: double free or corruption (!prev):
0x0907c440 ***
=== Backtrace: =
/lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb751a824]
Package: vorbis-tools
Version: 1.4.0-1
Severity: normal
I seem to have fix it by upgrading the
libvorbisenc2 package from version 1.1.2-1 to
1.3.1-1.
Suggestion: Make vorbis-tools depend on version
1.3.1-1 or later of libvorbisenc2.
Thanks,
Kingsley
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Package: poppler-utils
Version: 0.12.4-1.2
Severity: normal
I like to idea behind pdftotext, and have been
using it a lot.
Unfortunately, it seems to me that I recently
discovered it corrupting data.
It changed the minus sign, "-", to "2" in tables
in a scientific paper.
Maybe we agree that co
Package: mathomatic
Version: 15.1.1-1
Severity: normal
Hi Sandro,
Thank you very much for maintaining mathomatic.
It's beautiful.
The main reason I'm writing is that I happened to
notice that it looped and hung while simplifying a
certain expression.
Simplification normally works just fine fo
On 01/17/11 18:22, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 08:41, Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
> wrote:
> > Thanks for maintaining wajig.
>
> Thanks.
>
> > I look forward to using it.
> >
> > Here's what I'm seeing with version 2.0.50
On 01/17/11 13:07, Matthias Klose wrote:
> On 17.01.2011 08:19, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> >Package: libgfortran3
> >Version: 4.4.5-10
> >Severity: normal
> >File: libgfortran
> >
> >
> >Thanks for maintaining libgfortran3.
> >
> >I
On 01/18/11 00:13, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 23:51, Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
> wrote:
> > On 01/17/11 18:22, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> >> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 08:41, Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
> >> wrote:
> >> > Than
Package: littler
Version: 0.1.3-1
Severity: normal
Hi Dirk,
I'm happy to report that r has proven to be a
versatile addition to my shell scripts.
I'd like to humbly report an anomaly.
It seems to me that r is looking for libraries in
an old path.
I recently upgraded from version 2.10 of R to
delbuettel wrote:
>
> On 2 February 2011 at 18:29, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
> | Package: littler
> | Version: 0.1.3-1
> | Severity: normal
> |
> |
> | Hi Dirk,
> |
> | I'm happy to report that r has proven to be a
> | versatile addition to my shell scripts.
Package: csvtool
Version: 1.2.1-1
Severity: normal
Thank you for maintaining the very handy csvtool
package.
I'm using it, and would like to suggest a modest
improvement.
Please enhance the "namedcol" option to also
return a first row of the names of the chosen
columns.
For example
$ csvt
Package: gpgv
Version: 1.4.10-3_i386
Severity: important
Thanks for maintaining Debian's "gpgv" package.
I'd like to install it, and happened to notice a
problem.
It seems to have a file named
/usr/share/man/man1/gpgv.1.gz'
which is also in versions 0:1.2.2-1 and 1.4.10-3
of package g
Package: wcalc
Version: 2.4-1
Severity: normal
wcalc seems handy and I'd like to rely on it in
shell scripts.
Unfortunately, it seems to me that it returns the
wrong answer when
1.) The "-EE" and "-P0" options are used, and
2.) a decimal number, like 0.5, is subtracted by
an integer numbe
Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.10.4-1
Severity: wishlist
Thanks for maintaining debian's gnumeric package.
I think it's great.
It seems to me that now that gnumeric can test
whether data is normally distributed, it should
also provide a menu option for when it isn't.
For example:
Tools->Sta
Best Regards,
> Jan
>
> [1]
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=657835&aid=2993265&group_id=110943
>
> Und es begab sich am 26.04.2010 22:54, dass Kingsley G. Morse Jr. schrieb:
> >Package: bibus
> >Version: 1.5.1-3
> >Severit
Package: bibus
Version: 1.5.1-3
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
I'm still using bibus, and would like to humbly suggest
another improvement.
I happened to notice that it sometimes hangs after
trying to "finalize" a document.
Fortunately, a fix is described at
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthrea
gt;
> Many thanks again, and I hope, you will/can continue using bibus for some
> more time to come... ;-)
>
> Best Regards,
> Jan
>
> Am 07.05.2010 um 22:47 schrieb Kingsley G. Morse Jr.:
>
> > Package: bibus
> > Version: 1.5.1-3
> > Severity: normal
Package: bibus
Version: 1.5.1-3
Severity: minor
Thank you for maintaining Debian's "bibus"
package.
I like that it lets you specify whether each field
in a reference should have
a style of italic, bold or underline
and
a case of normal, caps or small caps.
However, it seems to me tha
Package: ghostscript
Version: 8.71~dfsg2-3
Severity: normal
Thank you for maintaining gs.
As I'm sure you know, it's important.
I happened to notice a bug.
When I do
$ gs -q -sDEVICE=tiffg3 -r204x196 -dNOPAUSE -dMaxStripSize=0 -dSAFER
-sOutputFile=file.ps.%03d -sPAPERSIZE=letter file.ps
Thank you for your insightful bug report.
Like you, I use gs through efax and originally got
the error
efax: 41:38 Error: missing offset to TIFF data
I tried adding -dMaxStripSize=0 as an option to gs.
gs -q -sDEVICE=tiffg3 -r204x196 -dNOPAUSE -dMaxStripSize=0 -dSAFER
-sOutputFile=file
Package: xvnc4viewer
Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-30
Severity: important
Thanks for maintaining xvnc4viewer.
It's handy.
The main reason I'm writing is that I happened to
notice that it crashes intermittently.
Here's a script that elicits the crash about half
the time I run it ...
ssh remote-com
Hi Ola,
Thanks.
On 01/30/09 18:06, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Does it also crash if you use other options on
> the x11vnc?
Yes, I experimented with -ncache, -display,
-create, -find, and -timeout.
> What resolution do you have on your x11vnc
> session (X11 config)?
1680 x 1050
> A gdb backtrace w
in ?? ()
#11 0x080672a4 in ?? ()
#12 0x0805cf3c in ?? ()
#13 0xb7b4e455 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
#14 0x0804c8c1 in ?? ()
Thanks,
Kingsley
On 01/31/09 00:00, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Hi Kingsley
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:28:10PM -0800, Kingsley
I
1.) purged the pulseaudio package from my computer,
2.) installed version 1.3.6-3 of audacity,
2.5) rebooted my computer,
3.) deleted all audacity files in my home directory (except some that
seemed to me to be
innocuous menu files), and
4.) ran audacity wi
Matt Rice on Freenode's #audacity channel
suggested
start it up and get it to hang...
gdb --pid `/sbin/pidof audacity`
break poll
c
bt
I followed Matt's advice.
Here's gdb's back trace ...
(gdb) bt
#0 0xb71d7df6 in poll () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
#1
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.11.4-1
Severity: important
Thanks for maintaining audacity.
It's useful.
I happened to notice that after upgrading from
version 1.3.5-2 to 1.3.6-2, it stopped displaying
its usual graphical user interface (GUI).
The problem persisted after
$ rm -r .audacity*
FYI: I worked around the problem by doing
$ aptitude remove audacity
which seems to me to have removed
audacity1.3.6-2
libsoundtouch1c21.3.1-2
libwxgtk2.8-0 2.8.7.1-1.1
libwxbase2.8-0 2.8.7.1-1.1
and installing version 1.2.4b-2.1 of audacity fr
Hi Fabian,
Thanks for your inquiry.
Yes, I added my user to the pulse, pulse-access
and pulse-rt groups, and yes, other applications
work with pulse audio.
Please note that I disabled pulseaudio while
testing version 1.3.6-2 of audacity.
I wasn't sure if it supported pulseaudio, so I
decided t
Hi Steve,
Thanks for reassigning my bug report.
All the best,
Kingsley
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Package: ices2
Version: 2.0.1-8
Severity: minor
Thanks for maintaining Debian's ices2 package.
I look forward to using it.
While configuring it, I happened to notice a small
typo in the file
/usr/share/doc/ices2/examples/ices-alsa.xml
Line 30 says
"This example uses the 'oss' module
It seems to me that I may have duplicated this
bug, or a similar bug.
A newly installed ogg123 was trying to listen to a
stream from a newly installed icecast2 server with
the following command:
$ ogg123 http://:/.ogg
(I obscured the host name, port and mount names.)
ogg123 crashed with
I seem to have obtained a modest back trace when
ogg123 encountered a segmentation fault.
It is
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0xb79da6d0 (LWP 6358)]
0xb7d25aae in realloc () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0 0xb7d25aae in re
After
1.) upgrading alsa-base to version 1.0.17.dfsg-4
2.) running audacity and
3.) choosing English,
audacity now complains with
Expression 'parameters->channelCount <= maxChans' failed in
'src/hostapi/alsa/pa_linux_alsa.c', line: 915
Expression 'ValidateParameters( inpu
Package: gretl
Version: 1.8.0-2
Severity: normal
First of all, thanks for maintaining Debian's
gretl package.
I think it's fantastic.
The main reason I'm writing is that I happened to
notice that boxplots didn't work with version
4.0.0-5 of gnuplot.
View->graph specified vars->Boxplots... (and
Package: coreutils
Version: 7.1-2
Severity: minor
Thanks for maintaining Debian's coreutils package.
It's quite handy.
Please add punctuation to the man page for the
"cut" command.
Specifically, sentences describing options should
begin with capital letters, and end with periods.
For example,
Package: concalc
Version: 0.9.2-1
Severity: normal
Thanks for maintaining Debian's concalc package.
It looks promising.
It seems to me to unnecessarily report an error
when run as a substituted command in bash's shell.
Here's how to duplicate the bug:
$ echo $( concalc 1 + 1 )
tcsetatt
Package: littler
Version: 0.1.2-1
Severity: minor
littler looks like a lot of fun crammed into a
compact package.
I tried the following example from its man page
echo 'cat(pi^2,"0)' | r
Unfortunately, it complained with
littler: Incomplete Line! Need more code!
Perhaps the man page s
Package: gnumeric
Version: 1.10.5-1
Severity: wishlist
I agree that gnumeric is a world class
spreadsheet, and I use it daily.
Please enhance it to let the user choose whether
grids are rendered over or under plots.
I've been told that grids are always displayed
first, but it seems to me that d
Package: gbrainy
Version: 1.60-1
Severity: normal
Thank you for maintaining gbrainy.
I like the concept.
I happened to notice that one of the logic puzzles
seems to me to expect the wrong answer.
It asks
"In a small town, 50% of the inhabitants have
a car and 10% have a car and are ma
Package: gbrainy
Version: 1.60-1
Severity: normal
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=IS
Package: r-base
Version: 2.12.0-1
Severity: wishlist
Hi Dirk,
Thank you very much for the Herculean effort
you've put into maintaining quantitative packages.
I like the prediction in a 2003 draft of Debian's
R Policy
[As a] "defense [against conflicts between
apt-get and update.package
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Debian packages of CRAN packages of R code offer
at least two advantages: better dependencies and
updates.
Please package the cran2deb scripts at
https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/cran2deb/
It seems to me that this might make it easier for
Debian users
Package: r-base-core
Version: 2.12.1-1
Severity: minor
Hey Dirk,
I like R, and am looking forward to using it to
explore gigabytes of data.
I happened to notice that several R.css files
remained after purging all R packages.
They were in ~/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12/,
~/R/i486-pc-linux-g
On 01/15/11 23:28, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
[...]
> That's upstream behaviour. Talk to R Core.
[...]
Done.
~K
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Thanks for maintaining wajig.
I look forward to using it.
Here's what I'm seeing with version 2.0.50.1 of
wajig:
$ wajig list-commands
/usr/share/wajig/documentation.py:83: Warning: 'with' will become a
reserved keyword in Python 2.6
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/u
, what do you think?
>
> Dirk
>
> | Cheers,
> |
> | Vincent Goulet
> | Directeur général adjoint de la Formation continue
> |
> | Le 2011-01-16 à 07:51, "Dirk Eddelbuettel" a écrit :
> |
> | >
> | > On 15 January 2011 at 2
Package: libgfortran3
Version: 4.4.5-10
Severity: normal
File: libgfortran
Thanks for maintaining libgfortran3.
I use it.
I happened to notice that building some R packages
from their source code elicited an error about
not being able to find gfortran's library.
Here's one way that I found tne
I'm happy to report that doing the following as
root
$ dpkg-reconfigure drupal6
led me through the questions necessary to configure
drupal6's database info, and now pointing my web
browser at
http://:/drupal6/install.php
works.
Thanks,
Kingsley
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Package: num-utils
Version: 0.5-11
Severity: minor
Thanks for the handy package.
I like applying basic math operations to standard
input and output.
The man page for numprocess currently says
"There is currently no way to take the number
found in the text stream and use it as the
n
After running a different script, and after about
the tenth time I reply to:
read -n 1 -p "Combine $v1 and $v2? [y/n]: " < /dev/tty
I get:
: line 47: read: error setting terminal attributes:
Interrupted system call
Combine and ? [y/n]: n
malloc: ../../bash/builtins/../../bash/b
Hi Luigi,
As you asked, I installed a more recent version of
the drupal6 package: version 6.14-1.
I'm happy to report that the bug I originally
reported seems to be fixed.
The command
$ aptitude install drupal6
now reports some boring stuff and
Setting up dbconfig-common (1.8.41) ...
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