Bug#598432: python-apt: upgrade fails

2010-09-28 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Stefan Fleischmann wrote: Change the 3rd line in the file '/usr/share/pyshared-data/python-apt' to python-version = 2.6, 3.1, 2.5 That doesn't work for me. I tried both changing 3 to 3.1 and changing the regex in /usr/share/pycentral-data/pyversions.py to make the decimal point and following

Bug#598432: python-apt: upgrade fails

2010-09-28 Thread Cameron Hutchison
I wrote: Stefan Fleischmann wrote: Change the 3rd line in the file '/usr/share/pyshared-data/python-apt' to python-version = 2.6, 3.1, 2.5 That doesn't work for me. [...] If I read Stefan's message further: Then you're able to remove the package or replace it with version 0.7.97.1 from

Bug#576926: kernel-package: too verbose on clean target

2010-04-08 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: kernel-package Version: 12.033 Severity: wishlist It would be nice if make-kpkg were quieter when doing a clean. It lists many lines about unlinking files in the debian directory that dont seem relevant except in a debug context. Perhaps these messages could be elided unless a debug flag

Bug#546760: mutt: Cannot invoke interactive viewer now

2009-09-20 Thread Cameron Hutchison
A further consequence of this text/* change seems to be that I cannot invoke an interactive viewer on any text/* attachments. Either it is handled internally, or flagged with auto_view, in which case, only mailcap entries with copiousoutput are used. How do I disable the internal viewer without

Bug#546760: mutt: Cannot invoke interactive viewer now

2009-09-20 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Antonio Radici wrote: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:13:11PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: A further consequence of this text/* change seems to be that I cannot invoke an interactive viewer on any text/* attachments. Either it is handled internally, or flagged with auto_view, in which case

Bug#545276: f-spot: does not install

2009-09-06 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: f-spot Version: 0.6.0.0-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable f-spot cannot be installed: # apt-get install f-spot [...] The following packages have unmet dependencies: f-spot: Depends: libflickrnet2.1.5-cil but it is not installable Perhaps it needs to use the

Bug#544244: drapes: Invalid Homepage URL in package description

2009-08-29 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: drapes Version: 0.5.2-3.1 Severity: minor The Homepage URL in the package description is listed as http://drapes.mindtouchsoftware.come/ s/come/com/ -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Bug#537518: Example files placed in /etc not /usr/share/doc/runit/examples

2009-07-19 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: runit Version: 2.0.0-1 Severity: minor The files /etc/sv/getty-5/* appear to be examples of how to start a service and provide a finish script. It does not seem useful to provide a configuration that runs getty only on tty5 when standard Debian systems run gettys on tty1-6. According to

Bug#531213: gscan2pdf: Hangs saving files with latest imagemagick

2009-05-30 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: gscan2pdf Version: 0.9.29-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable gscan2pdf hangs when saving files. The progress bar just sits at Saving page 1 of 1 and does not advance. When I downgraded package perlmagick from 7:6.5.1.0-1.1 to 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg2-1+b1 (which also

Bug#493084: sane-utils: saned does not set process group ID properly

2008-07-31 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: sane-utils Version: 1.0.19-15 Severity: important The Debian-specific patch to saned(8) that implements the -a command line option does not work properly when setting the process group ID. There are two problems with it: 1. It does a seteuid(2) before setegid(2), so the setegid(2) will

Bug#471266: bash: lvm completion does not work properly

2008-03-16 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: bash Version: 3.1dfsg-9 Severity: normal Command line completion (in /etc/bash_completion) for the lvm2 suite of tools does not work very well and it would be better to remove it altogether. Examples of broken behaviour: # lvextend --size tab This only allows completion on the words

Bug#350664: xterm: Escape sequence does not always change cursor colour

2006-01-30 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: xterm Version: 208-3.1 Severity: minor The escape sequence for changing the cursor colour does not work when you are trying to change the cursor colour to the same colour as the foreground text. eg. $ xterm -fg green -bg black xterm$ echo -ne \E]12;red\007 xterm$ echo -ne

Bug#334317: xterm: interpret action (in translations resource) does nothing

2005-10-16 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 Severity: normal Tags: patch The interpret action available to the translations resource does not do anything. It is meant to insert text into the input buffer as though the user typed that text. This used to work and broke a few months back. At that point,

Bug#290443: apt-src: does not recognise installation succeeded when unpacking to APT::Src::Location

2005-01-13 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: apt-src Version: 0.25.1 Severity: normal I have apt-src configured to install source in /usr/src/debian by setting the APT::Src::Location configuration parameter in /etc/apt/apt.conf. After unpacking the source, apt-src errors out with this error: E: Did not unpack to $PWD/udev-0.050

Bug#289969: gnome-session: gnome-wm does not work with fvwm/fvwm2

2005-01-11 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Package: gnome-session Version: 2.8.1-5 Severity: minor Tags: patch If you set your gnome window manager to fvwm2, the session login hangs waiting for fvwm to respond to the session manager. This is because it is not being passed the correct arguments to identify the client ID. Attached is a