Bug#545143: pidgin: If you're stuck in Waiting for network...

2009-12-01 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: pidgin Version: 2.6.4-1 Severity: normal Just one more note about this... guys, if you hit a problem like this again, don't dive straight in and delete your config. I found that simply disabling all the active accounts (in the pidgin Accounts menu), then re-enabling them, in the Pidgin

Bug#478978: O_EXCL patch introduced regression

2009-11-27 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: cdrdao Version: 1:1.2.2-18 Severity: normal This bug has been, well, bugging me for an awfully long time now. Fortunately for me it doesn't prevent cdrdao from working, but it does mean that gcdmaster - a program I use quite a lot - takes nearly a minute to start while it repeatedly

Bug#544871: ls complains about LS_COLORS: unrecognized prefix: hl

2009-10-02 Thread Ben Wheeler
be reinstated by adding ':mh=44;37:' to the LS_COLORS environment variable. Eg: eval `dircolors` LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS:mh=44;37: Regards, Ben Wheeler -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (100, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux

Bug#542649: roundup 1.4.9-2 uninstallable due to broken postinst

2009-08-20 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: roundup Version: 1.4.9-2 Severity: important Errors occur during postinst of the roundup package which cause installation to fail, whether during upgrade or fresh install. This may be a kind of duplicate of #542585 but I wanted to make the points that (a) it still affects 1.4.9-2, and

Bug#463035: rdiff-backup: Backups from 1.1.15 to 1.1.12 fail

2008-01-28 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: rdiff-backup Version: 1.1.15-2 Severity: important Hi, I had a working rdiff-backup setup from 1.1.14 (I think) client to 1.1.12 server. Then since upgrading to 1.1.15 all my backups are failing with the following message. I don't understand Python enough to understand why it's started

Bug#446346: exim4-config: Bit me too

2007-10-31 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.68-1 Followup-For: Bug #446346 Just to say it wasn't only the initial reporter of this bug that got bitten. I haven't been getting any root mail (eg cronjobs) since upgrading to this version; I have root: real-ben in /etc/aliases. Doing that is supposed to avoid

Bug#446346: Correction

2007-10-31 Thread Ben Wheeler
I did get bounces, it was the bounce reports that were frozen! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#446346: exim4-config: Bit me too

2007-10-31 Thread Ben Wheeler
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 07:51:08PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 06:28:14PM +, Ben Wheeler wrote: This episode has raised an interesting point. It took me a couple of days to realise that mail had dried up and check the paniclog. Mail going down is the one thing you

Bug#432521: exim4-config: Relaying broken: MAIN_RELAY_DOMAINS != MAIN_RELAY_TO_DOMAINS

2007-07-10 Thread Ben Wheeler
for me. No idea if this is the right solution though... I've put this as 'important' because it broke a previously functional backup MX or relay, with no errors from exim on startup warning about the undefined macro. Regards, Ben Wheeler -- Package-specific info: Exim version 4.67 #1 built 28-Jun

Bug#416594: nvidia-kernel-source: Workaround confirmed

2007-05-19 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 1.0.9755-1 Followup-For: Bug #416594 Confirmed that this bug still exists and that the above workaround (removing $(ROOT_CMD) from the Main Make command, line 171 of modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/rules) allows the build to succeed. Presumably another

Bug#305184: Workrave: break timers

2007-03-15 Thread Ben Wheeler
Hi Michael, On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 11:24:42AM +0100, Michael Piefel wrote: I cannot reproduce this behaviour. When I start a rest break and use the lock button and then return after twenty seconds, the timer advanced those twenty seconds. Has the bug disappeared in the meantime? Yes I can't

Bug#412099: iceweasel: Iceweasel breaks Foxyproxy extension (works with stock Firefox)

2007-02-23 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.1+dfsg-4 Severity: normal After thinking for a long time that this was a problem with Foxyproxy and FF2 generally, it now appears specific to iceweasel (just like #399753 -- these two problems together have forced me to stop using iceweasel and use Firefox

Bug#377704: Downgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Ben Wheeler
Just to say, I've downgraded to 0.93 (compiled from source) because as well as the bug reported above I started getting segfaults and all sorts of other nastiness. All in all I've found 0.93 to be stable and as I don't like most of the changes that were made in 0.94 anyway this suits me fine. As

Bug#391392: openoffice.org-common: soffice script does not handle multiple or space-containing Moz profiles

2006-10-07 Thread Ben Wheeler
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 02:59:06PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: Am Freitag, 6. Oktober 2006 14:09 schrieb Jamm!n Wheeler: The /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice script produces errors from dirname(1) when the user's Mozilla or Firefox profile directory name contains spaces. Also, when the

Bug#350754: mailutils-imap4d: Risk of mailbox corruption by imap4d due to lack of multiple access locking?

2006-01-31 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: mailutils-imap4d Version: 1:0.6.1-4sarge2 Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss Background I've been using gnu-imap4d for over a year. Several months back, one of my users had their mailbox corrupted twice when using balsa over IMAP. Both times it appeared that she

Bug#305184: workrave: Break timers stop when screen is locked

2005-04-18 Thread Ben Wheeler
Package: workrave Version: 1.6.2-1 Severity: normal Hi, If the screen is locked during a rest break (either using the Lock button provided or automatically) the timer stops ticking down until the screen is unlocked again, then continues from where it paused. This is an issue when using Workrave