Bug#341549: vbetool: ftbfs [sparc] sys/io.h: No such file or directory

2005-12-01 Thread Matthew Garrett
]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/vbetool-0.5' make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 Hmm. Does sparc genuinely not have any concept of legacy port io? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#281043: netapplet fails to start with WARNING **: icon_name=stock_unknown

2005-12-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
Can you reproduce this with the latest netapplet? I believe it to be fixed now. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#281043: netapplet fails to start with WARNING **: icon_name=stock_unknown

2005-12-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
, or is only available from another source E: Package libiw27 has no installation candidate It was uploaded this morning - it may take a little while to hit the archive. Thanks, -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#303640: kernel-image-2.6.8-10-amd64-k8: Xfree86 fails to find a VESA chipset

2006-10-23 Thread Matthew Garrett
just closing this. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#383481: Must source code be easy to understand to fall under DFSG?

2006-10-31 Thread Matthew Garrett
=1.1.2.4hideattic=0only_with_tag=xf-3_3_3 ought to make it pretty clear) -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#501137: ITP: acerfand -- Control the fan of the Acer Aspire One

2008-10-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
of racing and trashing the contents of other registers. This should really be implemented as a kernel driver using either the hwmon or thermal interfaces and a generic fan control daemon implemented on top of that. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#501137: ITP: acerfand -- Control the fan of the Acer Aspire One

2008-10-07 Thread Matthew Garrett
and misinterprets it as requiring a critical thermal shutdown. Lockups are certainly possible, and it's just about conceivable that you could cause hardware damage - though that's a bit of a stretch. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#310833: [CAN-2005-1040] local root privilege escalation

2005-05-26 Thread Matthew Garrett
I chatted to rml about this at LCA - it ought to only affect the Suse codepath, so I'm not too worried about it. I'll take another look to make sure that we're not affected. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#296369: ITP: spin -- Powerfull model checking and software verification tool

2005-02-22 Thread Matthew Garrett
use. You're permitted to download it - you're not permitted to pass it on any further. It may well be their intent that it be redistributable, but this notice doesn't say so. Your best bet would be to contact the copyright holders and ask for permission to distribute it. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL

Bug#302874: doesn't work with large packets

2005-04-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: nstx Version: 1.1-beta6-1 Severity: grave nstxd in sid is broken with any packets longer than 90 bytes. Fix it, you fool. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux

Bug#303361: netapplet doesn't notice when interface activation fails

2005-04-09 Thread Matthew Garrett
wlanp_0 as active. ifup returns 0 in this case. It would probably make life easier if it didn't. In any case, I'll look at sanity checking that failure mode - thanks for the report. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#285112: Wish that netapplet grokked logical interfaces

2005-04-09 Thread Matthew Garrett
) and allows the user to override some automatic decisions. I can't reproduce your issues with switching wireless networks. This may be a driver issue - ISTR that orinoco_cs doesn't like switching networks while the interface is up. Could you open a new bug for that issue? -- Matthew Garrett

Bug#304943: netapplet does not show signal strength

2005-04-16 Thread Matthew Garrett
, as does iwconfig. The issue is whether your driver returns the strength for networks that you aren't connected to. What does iwlist scan return? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#306265: nstx_1.1-beta6-2(powerpc/unstable): FTBFS: assumes signedness of chars

2005-04-28 Thread Matthew Garrett
piece of string at the moment, so an NMU would be helpful. Thanks, -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#291227: Patches nv.c, but no permission granted

2005-01-19 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Severity: normal The source code in the nvidia provided kernel module has the following copyright text: /* _NVRM_COPYRIGHT_BEGIN_ * * Copyright 2001 by NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved. All * information contained herein is proprietary and confidential

Bug#435970: Please do not generate the udeb any longer

2007-08-06 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 08:16:37PM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: Today Aiet Kolkhi posted the following: http://lists.debian.org/debian-i18n/2007/08/msg00026.html Looks good. I'll try to get this fixed in the next couple of days. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#435970: Please do not generate the udeb any longer

2007-08-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
feedback from the Georgian developers? It'd be nice to know if they're happy with the change. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#272085: InputDevice stanzas for both /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice cause events to be received twice on 2.6 kernels

2007-01-11 Thread Matthew Garrett
in the next weeks. I'm afraid I don't have any Debian installs at the moment - however, I believe that this was fixed before the release of woody. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-28 Thread Matthew Garrett
not a regression over Sarge. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403983: wireless-tools: Needs to up interface before setting options

2006-12-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: wireless-tools Severity: normal As described in http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/20/371 , various wireless drivers require that the interface be brought up before wireless options are set. As far as I can tell, the pre-up script doesn't currently do this. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#424887: vbetool: FTBFS on kfreebsd-amd64

2007-05-17 Thread Matthew Garrett
with this change? I'd be suspicious... -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#324404: irda-utils: Where possible, use PNP to autoconfigure IrDA

2005-08-21 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: irda-utils Severity: wishlist Tags: patch On x86 and amd64 laptops (and possibly some desktops), the presence of IrDA ports is indicated through the PNP BIOS. The attached patch attempts to use this information to automatically load the correct FIR driver and to configure the serial

Bug#328200: [debian-ntp] Bug#328200: Problems with ntp

2005-09-14 Thread Matthew Garrett
/memmove.c, libntp/mktime.c, libntp/random.c, libntp/strerror.c, libntp/strstr.c, ntpd/refclock_jupiter.c, and ntpd/refclock_mx4200.c. These should be referenced in debian/copyright. BSD with advertising isn't GPL compatible. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#323397: grub: Does not fall back to source drive if BIOS fails to pass boot drive

2005-08-16 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: grub Version: 0.95+cvs20040624-12 Severity: normal Tags: patch On boot, the BIOS is supposed to pass the boot drive to the bootloader in register dx. Not all BIOSes do this. The included patch causes grub to attempt to boot off the boot drive passed by the BIOS. If this fails, it then

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Garrett
remove your material instead. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Garrett
Glenn Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 11:08:24PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: a) Remove the material concerned from the installation guide in woody and sarge and get new versions uploaded to the archive. Apologise profusely. Potentially still be sued. d) Add

Bug#316487: debian-installer-manual: Missing copyright credit: Karsten M. Self for section C.4

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Garrett
Glenn Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 11:58:07PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: Yes. And? So you think it's acceptable to have a work in main, whose license is if you're Debian, you're never allowed to remove this work, or I'll sue you for an unrelated, already-fixed

Bug#321318: hotkey-setup: package contains no binaries or (init) scripts

2005-08-05 Thread Matthew Garrett
. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#321318: acknowledged by developer (Fixed in new package upload)

2005-08-05 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 03:14:48PM +0200, Marco van Zwetselaar wrote: Just a minor point: since this bug is fixed by an upload, why do you close it using email to its -done address? Because I failed to close it in the changelog. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#355223: #355223: hotkey-setup: add Dell Inspiron multimedia keys

2007-04-05 Thread Matthew Garrett
Could you clarify the comments? Dell i key doesn't sound like a media key. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#289856: mdnsresponder: Wrong license

2005-01-20 Thread Matthew Garrett
that it should be considered a free software license. I think a firm conclusion is going to have to wait until we actually have a project-wide discussion of how the DFSG should be interpreted nowadays, especially in the face of issues that weren't considered when they were written. -- Matthew Garrett

Bug#281688: dasher: Eats my keymap

2005-01-30 Thread Matthew Garrett
Just to check - are you quitting dasher correctly when doing this? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#351621: [Bug 28648] Slow movement regression of synaptics touchpad on v0.14.3+seriouslythistime

2006-03-23 Thread Matthew Garrett
Diff attached. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-0.14.3+seriouslythistime.orig/linux_input.h +++ xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-0.14.3+seriouslythistime/linux_input.h @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ #define EVIOCGID _IOR('E', 0x02, struct input_id

Bug#351621: [Bug 28648] Slow movement regression of synaptics touchpad on v0.14.3+seriouslythistime

2006-03-23 Thread Matthew Garrett
) -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#355252: elilo: fails to work on ia32

2006-03-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
Package: elilo Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable On IA32 systems, attempting to run elilo.efi gives: 'elilo' not found Exit status code: Invalid Parameter The Sarge version gives Exit status code: Load Error I have a working elilo.efi that was built on a gentoo system

Bug#355252: [Fwd: Bug#355252: elilo: fails to work on ia32]

2006-03-05 Thread Matthew Garrett
. Scanning the Gentoo binutils and gcc patches doesn't show anything terribly obvious, so it sounds like tracking this down won't be terribly good fun. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#355252: Binutils version dependent

2006-03-10 Thread Matthew Garrett
000a 0002f060 0002f060 00029a60 2**2 CONTENTS, ALLOC, LOAD, READONLY, DATA I'm afraid I don't really know toolchains well enough to go much further myself. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#372895: acpid script

2006-06-12 Thread Matthew Garrett
Is it possible to add it in the package? No - dpms bios calls don't work on all hardware, and may be actively harmful in some cases. This is a Dell BIOS bug that can also be seen under safe mode in Windows - please feel free to complain to Dell. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#383465: Contains obfuscated source code, DFSG violation?

2006-08-28 Thread Matthew Garrett
Sorry? 12 of the files in the source tree contain explicit Nvidia copyright statements. The others tend to have no copyrights at all, but are generally written by Mark Vojkovich who is an nvidia employee. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#383465: Contains obfuscated source code, DFSG violation?

2006-08-17 Thread Matthew Garrett
, and according to prevailing attitudes on debian-legal should be removed from Debian. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#384120: hal: Bad interaction with acpi-support

2006-08-23 Thread Matthew Garrett
manager events in any case. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#355252: [Fwd: PATCH: Fix gnu-efi-3.0b-041222 for ia32]

2006-03-17 Thread Matthew Garrett
. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#358149: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#358149: vbetool: Error in posting after standby (Fujitsu-Siemens A7645 + SiS M760))

2006-03-21 Thread Matthew Garrett
nothing I can do (you're not using a framebuffer, right? If you are, then it needs suspend/resume code to deal with this, and vbetool is probably just confusing it. But in any case, there doesn't appear to be a bug in vbetool here) -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#587014: screen brightness can't be modified on some Panasonic laptops

2011-01-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
Is there a /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0 directory as well as the Panasonic one? -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#587014: screen brightness can't be modified on some Panasonic laptops

2011-01-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 06:14:40AM +0800, Cristopher Camacho wrote: No, there is no. Only the /sys/class/backlight/panasonic/ directory is present. Can you attach the output of the acpidump command on your system? -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#587014: screen brightness can't be modified on some Panasonic laptops

2011-01-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
isn't working for you. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#403983: wireless-tools: Needs to up interface before setting options

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Garrett
if it's safe to drop this diff now, I'd like for us to do that. I agree that conceptually, it's better to set all of the wireless variables before bringing up the interface. softmac's dead, so if it's not required for mac80211 I suspect it can die. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#587014: screen brightness can't be modified on Panasonic S9

2010-07-01 Thread Matthew Garrett
you suggest how to investigate this? Could be a number of things. The output of acpidump would help. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#663433: udev: does not load acpiphp on ThinkPad T520 although it is needed for ExpressCard hotplugging

2012-03-12 Thread Matthew Garrett
by acpiphp is also broken by Windows. I've seen no evidence that anything exists in the real world that would be broken merely by loading this driver. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#631664: [PATCH v2] x86: Add amilo-rfkill driver for some Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo laptops

2011-11-22 Thread Matthew Garrett
controller. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#902972: libargon2-0 install a symlink pointin to libargon2.so.1

2018-07-27 Thread Matthew Garrett
severity 902972 normal The SONAME of this library changed, but the ABI did not. There's no benefit in forcing users to rebuild, and I'm unclear on how this violates policy, so I'm downgrading the severity to unblock migration. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org

Bug#1050001: Unwinding directory aliasing

2023-08-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 06:50:54AM +0200, Ansgar wrote: > If someone wants to go this way, I suggest to just have a GR about it > instead of iterating this at tech-ctte yet again. It's not very > motivating to have some people endlessly argue against moving forward > and wanting to

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited)

2023-06-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 09:14:53PM +0200, Ansgar wrote: > On Tue, 2023-06-13 at 20:01 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > After discussing this at our monthly meeting, we concluded that the > > technical committee isn't going to take action on this at the moment. > > There's a

Bug#1041552: HFS/HFS+ are insecure

2023-07-21 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 10:55:39AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > Unless somebody has a better idea then then my plan is to ship in the > next upload of kmod a file in /etc/modprobe.d/ which uses the blacklist > directive to prevent automatically loading some file system modules. I think this

Bug#1037562: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Stefano Rivera

2023-06-16 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 10:03:19AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > Package: tech-ctte > X-debbugs-cc: stefa...@debian.org, lea...@debian.org > > I call for votes on the following ballot to fill a vacant seat on the > Debian Technical Committee. The voting period starts immediately and > lasts for

Bug#1037563: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Timo Röhling

2023-06-16 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 10:04:54AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > Package: tech-ctte > X-debbugs-cc: roehl...@debian.org, lea...@debian.org > > I call for votes on the following ballot to fill a vacant seat on the > Debian Technical Committee. The voting period starts immediately and > lasts for

Bug#1065810: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Craig Small

2024-03-12 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 10:06:42AM +0800, Sean Whitton wrote: > Package: tech-ctte > X-debbugs-cc: csm...@debian.org, lea...@debian.org > > I call for votes on the following ballot to fill a vacant seat on the > Debian Technical Committee. The voting period starts immediately and > lasts for up

Bug#1065170: tech-ctte: Requesting advice on glib2.0 #1065022, file deletion by postrm during t64 transition

2024-03-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
I agree with the conclusions drawn here, but feel that it's possibly worth making a stronger general statement that policy should never prevent the implementation of a well-considered simple solution. I would like some further analysis of Sam's proposal, though - I don't think there's any

Bug#1065170: tech-ctte: Requesting advice on glib2.0 #1065022, file deletion by postrm during t64 transition

2024-03-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 04:08:37PM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > Copying context from elsewhere in the thread, Sam Hartman wrote: > > Are there solutions in the space of having glib2.0-0 continue to exist > > as a package depended on by glib2.0-0t64 or depending on the new library > > allowing