Bug#694916: libcityhash0: incompatible algorithm must bump shlib

2012-12-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libcityhash0 Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: critical Tags: upstream Justification: breaks unrelated software CityHash 1.1 is not the same algorithm as 1.0! Upgrading from 1.0.3 to 1.1 breaks any code that uses it. I think cityhash11 and cityhash103 should be separate binary packages

Bug#692420: libboost-all-dev: please package boost 1.52.0, for great justice

2012-11-05 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Source: libboost-all-dev Severity: wishlist Please package Boost 1.52.0. I privately packaged Boost 1.51.0 because it has major upgrades. I will share my packaging with you if that will help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#680590: gcc-4.7: FTBTS on lucid

2012-07-06 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: gcc-4.7 Version: 4.7.1-3 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) The attached patches allow me to build 4.7.1-3 for amd64 on lucid, using the upstream FSF tarball. Some of the below patches fix bit rot, some fix

Bug#639860: open-vm-tools: vmware-toolbox and vmware-user binaries are missing

2011-08-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On 8/30/2011 11:22 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 08/31/2011 02:46 AM, Chip Salzenberg wrote: The new open-vm-tools package omits, ironically, the vmware tools. Specifically, at the very least, /usr/bin/vmware-toolbox /usr/bin/vmware-user are missing. there is no more vmware-toolbox

Bug#639860: open-vm-tools: vmware-toolbox and vmware-user binaries are missing

2011-08-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: open-vm-tools Version: 2:8.4.2+2011.08.21-471295-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The new open-vm-tools package omits, ironically, the vmware tools. Specifically, at the very least, /usr/bin/vmware-toolbox /usr/bin/vmware-user are missing. Without the ability

Bug#543534: klipper pops up even for non-URL strings

2009-08-25 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: klipper Version: 4:4.3.0-3 Severity: important The klipper popup used to be nice for URLs. Now it's popping up for non-URL strings that happen to end with a MIME-relevant extension. For example, selecting the string a.mp3 pops up an MP3 audio menu. This is dangerous, not to mention

Bug#528437: klipper can't launch firefox window

2009-05-12 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: klipper Version: 4:4.2.2-2 Severity: important Tags: patch The klipperrc patterns for Firefox and Mozilla don't work - the quoting is wrong, and in any case, it's wrong to force new-window. Patch: --- /usr/share/kde4/config/klipperrc.dpkg-dist 2009-05-12 13:14:30.0 -0700 +++

Bug#524139: login: tty perms very, weirdly wrong on console

2009-04-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: login Version: 1:4.1.3-1 Severity: grave When logging in on the console, the permission on e.g. /dev/tty1 are Weirdly Wrong: # ls -l /dev/tty1 c--x-wx--T 1 root 4, 1 Apr 14 21:24 /dev/tty1 That's not right. It's not even wrong. Priority grave becuase of the group-write bit.

Bug#523712: libvirt-bin init script exits with failure status after starting

2009-04-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 05:38:18PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote: On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 01:46:31PM -0700, Chip Salzenberg wrote: On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 09:31:25PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 07:52:18PM -0700, Chip Salzenberg wrote: Package: libvirt-bin Version

Bug#523962: nvidia-kernel-source: Module fails to build from 180.44-2 on 2.6.28-1-686

2009-04-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 180.44-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Yet another failure to build. It got further this time, though. === # Build the modules /usr/bin/make -C .

Bug#523712: libvirt-bin init script exits with failure status after starting

2009-04-12 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 09:31:25PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 07:52:18PM -0700, Chip Salzenberg wrote: Package: libvirt-bin Version: 0.6.2-1 Severity: important '/etc/init.d/libvirt-bin start' actually works but exits with non-zero status. The output looks

Bug#523712: libvirt-bin init script exits with failure status after starting

2009-04-11 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libvirt-bin Version: 0.6.2-1 Severity: important '/etc/init.d/libvirt-bin start' actually works but exits with non-zero status. The output looks odd, as well: it prints both OK *and* fail: # /etc/init.d/libvirt-bin start * Starting libvirt management daemon libvirtd

Bug#523566: nvidia-graphics-drivers: new upstream 180.44

2009-04-10 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers Version: 180.29-1 Severity: normal Driver 180.44 is available upstream. It includes many bug fixes. PS: I'd really like it to compile with 2.6.29 as well, which upstream hasn't quite managed yet. :-( -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#520290: libghc6-parsec-dev: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-parsec-dev Version: 2.1.0.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable this package isn't installable with ghc 6.10, which is current in unstable -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable')

Bug#520292: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-diff-dev Version: 0.1.2-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520299: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-parallel-dev Version: 1.0.0.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520295: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-hunit-dev Version: 1.2.0.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520296: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-missingh-dev Version: 1.0.3.2+b1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520291: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-binary-dev Version: 0.4.1-3+b2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520297: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-mtl-dev Version: 1.1.0.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520298: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-network-dev Version: 2.1.0.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520293: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-hslogger-dev Version: 1.0.7.2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520294: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-html-dev Version: 1.0.1.1-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520303: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-stm-dev Version: 2.1.1.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520301: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-regex-compat-dev Version: 0.92-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520307: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-configfile-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#520308: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-hlist-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520311: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-quickcheck-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#520312: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-hsql-mysql-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#520314: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-pcre-light-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#520315: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-regex-posix-dev Version: 0.93.1-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#520320: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-http-dev Severity: grave package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.28-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)

Bug#520321: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-anydbm-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520322: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-hsql-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520327: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-uulib-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520326: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-haxml-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520325: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-syb-with-class-dev Version: 0.4~darcs20080112-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable')

Bug#520333: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: hat Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux

Bug#520331: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-happs-util-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Bug#520332: uninstallable with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-missingh-dev Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package is not installable in unstable, due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel:

Bug#520334: needs recompilation with ghc 6.10

2009-03-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-time-dev Version: 1.1.2.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable package cannot be installed in unstable due to conflict with ghc 6.10 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#520049: linux-image-2.6.28-1-686: please set CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG

2009-03-16 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-image-2.6.28-1-686 Version: 2.6.28-2~snapshot.12850 Severity: important I want to debug a firmware problem that kills my 4965 every time I close my laptop cover (!). Anyone who runs into a similar problem will need the option to turn on iwlwifi debugging to do that. --

Bug#507631: libghc6-happs-server-dev: uninstallable with unstable's hslogger

2008-12-03 Thread Chip Salzenberg
in lenny (and sid) Perhaps I should have filed against libghc6-hslogger-dev instead, then? -- Chip Salzenberg twitter:chipsalz UTOPIA PLANITIA IS IN ORBIT is the new HAN SHOT FIRST - Crisper Than Thou -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#507631: libghc6-happs-server-dev: uninstallable with unstable's hslogger

2008-12-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libghc6-happs-server-dev Version: 0.9.2.1-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Now that unstable's libghc6-hslogger-dev is updated, the happs packages are uninstallable. Quoting dselect: libghc6-happs-util-dev depends on libghc6-hslogger-dev ( 1.0.5.0+)

Bug#490963: iceweasel is not saving my bookmark changes

2008-09-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
the bugreport it'r not really clear where the bug is coming from, and if it's reprocidible... -- rm -rf only sounds scary if you don't have backups -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#490963: iceweasel is not saving my bookmark changes

2008-08-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
that during FF 2-3 upgrade, or perhaps passing through one of the prereleases, some of the places preferences got set wrongly, and/or perhaps there is a bug in how they are interpreted. But in any case, once I reset those preferences, the bug _seemed_ to go into remission. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL

Bug#490963: iceweasel is not saving my bookmark changes

2008-07-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.0~rc2-2 Severity: important I have disabled all extensions. Nevertheless, when I make changes to my bookmarks - adding a new bookmark or even adding a new separator - those changes are not saved when I quit and restart iceweasel. Strangely, one kind of change *is*

Bug#490075: /dev/.static/.dev has important use case: full root backup

2008-07-11 Thread Chip Salzenberg
It's impossible to make a full backup of the underlying filesystem while udev is running, unless the underlying /dev is available under some name. The /dev/.static/dev bind is a good solution. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#459691: upstream did not fix bug

2008-05-24 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Upstream did not fix this bug. Upstream resolved the bug as invalid because they refused to acknowledge that there actually is a bug. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#482607: library name should be libtls0-tcl

2008-05-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libtls0 Severity: normal Tcl library package names should have a -tcl suffix. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Bug#467915: cannot upgrade perl and keep svk due to this bug

2008-05-05 Thread Chip Salzenberg
hello? anybody home? -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#470111: libmail-listdetector-perl: package has no Perl in it

2008-03-08 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libmail-listdetector-perl Version: 1.01+dfsg-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The .deb has no Perl in it. Nor SPAM, for that matter. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#463353: madwifi-source: cannot build with 2.6.24-1-686

2008-01-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
for the heads up. I tried the ath5k module and, for whatever reason, it didn't work. Once I saw that it was version 0.1 EXPERIMENTAL, I shrugged and turned to madwifi. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#463353: madwifi-source: cannot build with 2.6.24-1-686

2008-01-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: madwifi-source Version: 1:0.9.3.2-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Here's a log of the failure: dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k # Build modules /usr/bin/make -C /usr/src/modules/madwifi modules

Bug#462156: exim4-config: request feature: dc_smarthost_port

2008-01-22 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.69-1 Severity: wishlist The exim4 configuration integration with debconf is quite nice, but is missing a feature that I need and others may find useful: the use of a non-standard port with the smarthost. Some networks block port 25, and to compensate, some ISPs

Bug#461778: transmission-cli: -u0 and -d0 options are ignored

2008-01-20 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: transmission-cli Version: 1.00-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch The transmissioncli program -d and -u options limit the download and upload rates. Rates of zero should be accepted, but are ignored. Patch: --- cli/transmissioncli.c~ 2008-01-03 16:05:02.0 -0800 +++

Bug#459691: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd: after Thinkpad suspend, text consoles are all black

2008-01-08 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:30:33AM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: Chip Salzenberg wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal If an X session with the radeonhd driver is running on my Thinkpad, and I suspend it (with acpitool), then on resume, all text

Bug#459691: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd: after Thinkpad suspend, text consoles are all black

2008-01-08 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 08:30:33AM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: Chip Salzenberg wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal If an X session with the radeonhd driver is running on my Thinkpad, and I suspend it (with acpitool), then on resume, all text

Bug#459691: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd: after Thinkpad suspend, text consoles are all black

2008-01-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal If an X session with the radeonhd driver is running on my Thinkpad, and I suspend it (with acpitool), then on resume, all text (non-X) vts are all black. Nothing seems to bring them back. -- Package-specific info: Contents

Bug#459692: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd: Thinkpad backlight controls do not work while driver is active

2008-01-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd Version: 1.1.0-1 Severity: normal My Thinkpad has a blue Fn button; when this is depressed, the Home and End keys are supposed to control backlight brightness. When the radeonhd driver is active, these buttons have no effect. However, the BIOS does seem to

Bug#430715: bugs.debian.org: Selection options are broken

2007-06-26 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: normal Quoting the bottom of the page: Show bugs applicable to [] ARRAY(0x91640e8) Somehow I don't think that's the correct or expected output. :-, -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#411394: udev: README.Debian does not describe/mention z25_persistent-cd.rules

2007-02-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: udev Version: 0.103-2 Severity: normal Despite previous protestations to the contrary, README.Debian.gz does -not- actually describe the general mechanism by which CD devices get their names, as it omits all mention of /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-cd.rules. Without this info, fixing

Bug#411394: udev: README.Debian does not describe/mention z25_persistent-cd.rules

2007-02-18 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 07:13:49PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 18, Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Despite previous protestations to the contrary, README.Debian.gz does -not- actually describe the general mechanism by which CD devices get their names, as it omits all

Bug#410772: udev fails to create /dev/{cdrw,dvd,dvdrw} for CD/DVD writer

2007-02-12 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: udev Version: 0.103-2 Severity: normal I just installed a new CDRW/DVD+-RW drive. On boot, udev created a symlink /dev/cdrom - hdc, but it failed to create the other relevant symlinks (cdrw, dvd, and dvdrw). The device (ostensibly from Samsung) identifies itself as: /dev/hdc:

Bug#410772: Acknowledgement (udev fails to create /dev/{cdrw,dvd,dvdrw} for CD/DVD writer)

2007-02-12 Thread Chip Salzenberg
and all the links were created. The bad news is, I had to reach into /etc/udev/rules.d and figure all this out for myself. AFAICT this isn't documented. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#409190: update-grub writes to stdout, breaks kernel postrm

2007-01-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: grub Version: 0.97-21 Severity: important Since update-grub writes to stdout, it breaks the debconf integration of the kernel postrm scripts, rendering kernels impossible to remove. Here is an (untested) patch. --- /usr/sbin/update-grub.old 2007-01-14 17:16:52.0 -0800 +++

Bug#408910: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686: linux-image postinst breaks debconf by writing to stdout

2007-01-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
hypervisor $hypVersion, kernel: $kernel Thanks for the illumination WRT debconf and hook scripts. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408910: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686: linux-image postinst breaks debconf by writing to stdout

2007-01-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
://www.golden-gryphon.com/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408910: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686: linux-image postinst breaks debconf by writing to stdout

2007-01-28 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-9 Severity: normal The postrm scripts for linux-image.2.6.18 break debconf, and therefore exit with non-zero status, and therefore fail to purge properly. Their mistake is in calling system() for hooks and other scripts, which causes the

Bug#292523: Forward upstream please?!

2006-11-11 Thread Chip Salzenberg
This bug is forcing a workaround in Parrot. And it's simple. And it's two years old -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#390787: Unusable: ath_pci: disagrees about version of symbol lots of symbols

2006-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: madwifi-source Version: 1:0.9.2+r1710.20060914-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The drivers seem to build OK for kernel 2.6.16-2-686, but when I try to actually use them, I get a raft of disagrees about version of symbol reports, and some of the modules in the

Bug#165217: large file support still busted for -p

2006-09-10 Thread Chip Salzenberg
reopen 165217 thanks cpio -p still has a 32-bit file size limitation. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#386347: initscripts: BOOT FAILURE: checkroot.sh can't fsck /dev/shm/root because /dev/shm is mounted nodev

2006-09-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 04:11:07PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Chip Salzenberg] The checkroot.sh init script sometimes needs to mknod the root filesystem device as /dev/shm/root so it can fsck. [...] Right. Good point. I have forgotten about that code. It need to stop using /dev

Bug#386347: initscripts: BOOT FAILURE: checkroot.sh can't fsck /dev/shm/root because /dev/shm is mounted nodev

2006-09-06 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-16 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system The checkroot.sh init script sometimes needs to mknod the root filesystem device as /dev/shm/root so it can fsck. This worked fine, until the recent change that mounts /dev/shm with the nodev

Bug#381254: korganizer: Recurring todo items display red even when not overdue, if they've ever been overdue

2006-08-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: korganizer Version: 4:3.5.3-3 Severity: normal If a recurring event has ever been overdue, then forever more it displays red (in the calendar if nowhere else), even when it's not overdue any more. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#378964: xserver-xorg-video-ati: locks up machine if X display is active on APM suspend/resume

2006-07-19 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.5.8.0-1 Severity: important Using the ATI driver on a Radeon-Mobility-based laptop, the IBM A30, I can't suspend while X is active or the machine locks up on resume, locks up hard -- nothing gets it to respond. 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI

Bug#378965: linux-image-2.6.17-1-686: IBM A30 keyboard stops working in X, 2.6.16 is OK

2006-07-19 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-image-2.6.17-1-686 Version: 2.6.17-4 Severity: important I've been using the 2.6.16 without incident on my IBM A30. When I boot the 2.6.17-1-686 kernel, all seems all right ... AT FIRST. But then at some arbitrary point, perhaps an hour later, sometimes less, the keyboard stops

Bug#369624: xserver-xorg-video-mga: uninstallable on etch - depends on unavailable version of xserver-xorg-core

2006-05-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: xserver-xorg-video-mga Version: 1:1.2.1.3.dfsg.1-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I can't install xserver-xorg-video-mga on my etch system, which I just upgraded from sarge. Dselect reports: xserver-xorg-video-mga depends on xserver-xorg-core (= 0.99.0-1)

Bug#364672: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: snd-intel8x0 driver doesn't survive APM suspend [regression]

2006-04-24 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 Version: 2.6.16-9 Severity: normal After an APM suspend/resume cycle, the intel8x0 audio device thinks it's working normally, but no sound comes out. This is a regression, as it did once work [long ago, it's been a while since I checked; sorry can't provide

Bug#364131: xserver-xorg-input-mouse: after upgrade, broken third button of Thinkpad TrackPoint

2006-04-21 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: xserver-xorg-input-mouse Version: 1:1.0.4-2 Severity: normal My A30's trackpoint has always had three working buttons under X11R6. But the X11R7 upgrade disabled the third button. Config sections: Section InputDevice Identifier Configured Mouse Driver

Bug#364235: thinkpad-base: bad interaction with udev 0.090-2: *all* devices end up group 'thinkpad' (?!)

2006-04-21 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: thinkpad-base Version: 5.9-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I suspect that since no one else using the new udev 0.090-2 is complaining about this problem, that thinkpad-base may be at fault. On reboot with udev 0.090-2, I found /dev/null was group 'thinkpad' and

Bug#361330: kdissert: WARNING: DDataItem::countFamily bug

2006-04-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: kdissert Version: 1.0.5.debian-3 Severity: minor I'm seeing this message when I use kdissert: kdissert: WARNING: DDataItem::countFamily bug I haven't managed to tie it to a specific activity yet. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#319904: autofs: Is this related to two-level mounts?

2006-04-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: autofs Version: 4.1.4-9 Followup-For: Bug #319904 I'm also seeing a complete lack of unmounting by autofs. This is a Bad Thing. It's hung my laptop a few times when I disconnect from the network while long-quiescent mounts are still held. Recovery from this situation can be very

Bug#358656: with 2.6.16 kernel, udev doesn't load hostap module on pcmcia insertion

2006-03-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
(0xb6f1b0ab) prod_id(3): Version 01.02 (0x4b74baa0) prod_id(4): --- (---) (Yes, the apprent typo omitting the D- is really there.) -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#359813: linux-headers-2.6.16-1-686: attempt to build module (tp_smapi) does nothing; 2.6.15 headers worked OK

2006-03-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tpctl/tp_smapi-0.17.tgz?download Thanks for looking into this. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#359813: linux-headers-2.6.16-1-686: attempt to build module (tp_smapi) does nothing; 2.6.15 headers worked OK

2006-03-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
, 2006 at 04:54:04PM -0800, Chip Salzenberg wrote: The failure mode is particularly mystifying: it is an apparently successful accomplishment of nothing at all: $ make make -C /lib/modules/2.6.16-1-686/build M=/stuff/tp/tp_smapi-0.17 modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src

Bug#359963: tpctl exits instead of continuing on SMAPI error

2006-03-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: tpctl Version: 4.17-2 Severity: normal My A30 doesn't quite support the entire SMAPI command set, apparently. However, rather than noting this and continuing, tpctl just exits. For example, the output of tpctl --px is cut short when the error occurs: # tpctl --px power

Bug#359812: thinkpad-source: thinkpad module fails to load on 2.6.16

2006-03-28 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: thinkpad-source Version: 5.9-2 Severity: important The 2.6.16 kernel seems unhappy with the thinkpad module's implementation of module options. When I tried to load the module, I got this error in the kernel log: kernel: thinkpad: falsely claims to have parameter enable_thinkpadpm

Bug#359813: linux-headers-2.6.16-1-686: attempt to build module (tp_smapi) does nothing; 2.6.15 headers worked OK

2006-03-28 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-headers-2.6.16-1-686 Version: 2.6.16-4 Severity: important The 2.6.16-1-686 headers package does not allow the build of a simple third-party module, in this case tp_smapi. The failure mode is particularly mystifying: it is an apparently successful accomplishment of nothing at all:

Bug#358654: cvsps: The '-d' flag silently misinterprets date strings

2006-03-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: cvsps Version: 2.1-1 Severity: normal The -d flag is not documented to be picky, but it is -- very picky. But when the user specifies a bad date string, it silently misinterprest that string. The code looks for a string of the form '1999-12-31 23:59:59' (with specific spacing and

Bug#358656: with 2.6.16 kernel, udev doesn't load hostap module on pcmcia insertion

2006-03-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: udev Version: 0.087-2 Severity: normal I don't know for sure whether this is a udev issue, but I think it is based a log entry (below). Under 2.6.16, udev seems to note that *something* has happened (see below), but it fails to load the proper modules, and the inserted pcmcia device is

Bug#211784: I'll make a patch if you'll guarantee it's in the next release

2006-03-21 Thread Chip Salzenberg
... 'cause, you know, it's keeping /etc/init.d/ntp-server from working right. -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#356894: libsvn-core-perl: svn_ra_reporter2_invoke_set_path() uncallable

2006-03-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: libsvn-core-perl Version: 1.3.0-3 Severity: normal When svk invokes svn to implmement 'svk sync', this message is printed and the operation fails: TypeError in method 'svn_ra_reporter2_invoke_set_path', argument 6 of type 'char const *' This appears to me to be an error in the SWIG

Bug#347489: zsh: Mysterious, spurious reverse-video % appears after typeahead before prompt

2006-01-10 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.0-dev-2-1 Severity: normal When zsh hasn't yet printed its prompt and I typeahead part of a command, when zsh finally prints its prompt it first prints a reverse-video % and moves to the next line, leaving the ugly typeahead and uglier % visible. Thus, for example, if

Bug#345103: apmd: excessive console output

2005-12-28 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: apmd Version: 3.2.2-3 Severity: normal I find apmd an unfriendly (or at least impolite) daemon in its verbose output to the console of normal and unremarkable events, including power status changes and battery status updates. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT

Bug#338815: less: Missing prompt

2005-11-12 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: less Version: 393-1 Severity: normal In the default mode (without -m), less doesn't actually show the colon prompt it's supposed to show. Manually setting the prompt to : with -P: makes no difference. With -m, the percentage prompt appears normally. I've reproduced this problem under

Bug#335969: linux-2.6: oops in cdc-acm when unplugging USB modem

2005-10-28 Thread Chip Salzenberg
tags 335969 +upstream thanks On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 03:58:47PM +0900, Horms wrote: Is there any chance you could ping the upsteam maintainers on this? Have done. Upstream says: fixed in 2.6.13. Do you think we'll be seeing a 2.6.13 package...? :-) -- Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#335969: linux-2.6: oops in cdc-acm when unplugging USB modem

2005-10-26 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.12-10 Severity: normal If a USB modem (in my case a Motorola phone) is unplugged while the cdc-acm module is managing a PPP connection, the kernel oopses. If, however, you kill the ppp connection and _then_ unplug the modem, all is well. This is not a new

Bug#335456: udev: pcmcia insertion creates wlan0 device, but hotplug doesn't bring it up

2005-10-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: udev Version: 0.071-1 Severity: normal I use a PCMCIA device that, when inserted, appears as wlan0. Until recently, the /etc/network/interfaces auto wlan0 entry was triggered automatically by card insertion. Such is no longer the case. I suspect that the pcmcia_cs package is not at

Bug#333368: udev doesn't load psmouse driver

2005-10-11 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Package: udev Version: 0.070-4 Severity: normal On my ThinkPad, the psmouse driver is not loaded automatically; I had to add it to /etc/modules. Boot messages include: PNP: PS/2 Controller [PNP0303,PNP0f13] at 0x60,0x64 irq 1,12 serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 serio: i8042

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