Bug#1050575: gnome randomly ignoring my keybinding settings

2023-08-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gnome Version: 1:43+1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Dear Maintainer, I set my keybindings to change workspaces on Super+1 to 4, for each of the 4 workspaces. Suddenly when I login, Super+3 opens the damned calendar instead. But that's on a default X

Bug#1050574: xfsprogs: I/O errors and desktop locks up on mkfs

2023-08-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: xfsprogs Version: 6.1.0-1 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Dear Maintainer, I was trying to format a 4TB usb external drive. Every time I tried, I saw I/O errors and my gnome desktop froze, requiring a complete power-cycle to recover. I finally used ext4

Bug#1035438: cl-quicklisp: installation instructions do not work

2023-05-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 2023-05-13 05:55, Sébastien Villemot wrote: I tested it locally and this alternative method works. Can you share the error message you get? Clearly I did something wrong as I can't reproduce this now. Thanks, Mike

Bug#1035438: cl-quicklisp: installation instructions do not work

2023-05-13 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 13/05/23 Sébastien Villemot said: > Indeed it looks like the recommendation to use “sbcl --script …” is > incorrect, since SBCL terminates after loading the file, without giving > access to a REPL from which you could do the installation. > > You should follow the other installation option

Bug#1035438: cl-quicklisp: installation instructions do not work

2023-05-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: cl-quicklisp Version: 20150128-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable X-Debbugs-Cc: msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Dear Maintainer, I followed the instructions in the README msoulier@cortado:~$ sbcl --script /usr/share/common- lisp/source/quicklisp/quicklisp.lisp

Bug#560260: libcap2-bin: cap_from_text(3) manpage missing

2022-08-24 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: libcap2-bin Version: 1:2.44-1 Followup-For: Bug #560260 X-Debbugs-Cc: msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Dear Maintainer, The setcap(8) manpage references cap_from_text(3), which does not exist on my system. -- System Information: Debian Release: 11.4 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy:

Bug#988322: brave-browser: random crashes since latest upgrade

2021-05-10 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: brave-browser Version: 1.22.71 Severity: grave Justification: causes non-serious data loss Dear Maintainer, I have noticed since my latest upgrade that brave-browser is randomly crashing when it seemed quite solid before. I have maybe 20 random tabs open, sometimes multiple to youtube

Bug#955358: evolution-ews: package cannot be installed

2020-03-30 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: evolution-ews Version: 3.30.5-1.1~bpo10+1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Attempting to install evolution-ews fails with msoulier@merlin:~$ sudo apt-get install evolution-ews [sudo] password for msoulier: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state

Bug#895825: neovim: Package suggests python-neovim but there is no installation candidate.

2018-04-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Source: neovim Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, When I attempt to install neovim, the python-neovim package is suggested. But if I try to install that, I am told that there is no installation candidate. -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.4 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500,

Bug#872268: i3 breaks virtualbox fullscreen capabilities

2017-08-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: i3 Version: 4.13-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Upon upgrading from Debian Jessie to Stretch, fullscreen in virtualbox stops being usable due to it displaying random junk on the screen. I notice that many applications behave similarly. If I move from i3 to fluxbox, everything

Bug#863888: openjdk-8-jdk: cannot install package

2017-06-01 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: openjdk-8-jdk Version: 8u131-b11-1~bpo8+1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I was looking for a jdk to install, so I picked the latest jdk. msoulier@cappuccino:~$ sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading

Bug#861424: cmus: will not start up on fresh install

2017-04-28 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: cmus Version: 2.5.0-7+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, On a fresh install of cmus, it will not start. I get no display in my terminal of the ncurses UI. I had to do this to get it to come up. echo 'set output_plugin=pulse' > .cmus/autosave Afterwards, while I can now add songs via

Bug#858368: iptables-dev: The libipq manpage says to load the ip_queue module, which is no longer possible.

2017-03-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: iptables-dev Version: 1.4.21-2+b1 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, The libipq manpage lists instructions that are no longer possible, as the entire libipq API is now deprecated. Specifically it instructs the reader to load the ip_queue module, which is no longer available. Likely, it

Bug#769981: closed by Bernhard R. Link brl...@debian.org (reply to 769...@bugs.debian.org) (Re: Bug#769981: reprepro complaining about 'all' architecture)

2014-11-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Nov 19, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System ow...@bugs.debian.org wrote: - delete all from all Architecture: lines in conf/distributions - run reprepro --delete clearvanished (reprepro should tell you to do this if you try to run it) So for my packages that will run on any

Bug#769981: reprepro complaining about 'all' architecture

2014-11-17 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: reprepro Version: 4.12.5-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 5.6.8 Dear Maintainer, I tried to include a package in my existing custom apt repository, and now all it does is complain about the 'all' architecture, which is apparently a valid architecture.

Bug#769429: xfce4-settings: Ctrl-Alt-t to open terminal does not work

2014-11-13 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: xfce4-settings Version: 4.8.3-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I tried to set Ctrl-Alt-t to open a terminal via the keyboard shortcuts menu. It captured Primary-Alt-t, which I bound to xfce4-terminal. Using the full path to the binary or not, the keystroke does nothing. I tried

Bug#769438: icewm: Uncommenting default prefs makes taskbar clock flash

2014-11-13 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: icewm Version: 1.3.7-4 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I copied /usr/share/icewm/* to $HOME/.icewm and started customizing. For the taskbar clock I kept the default options, simply uncommenting them. TimeFormat=%X TimeFormatAlt= DateFormat=%c This options resulted in a flashing

Bug#769298: gnome: waking up my system with two monitors I find all windows pushed to the right monitor

2014-11-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gnome Version: 1:3.4+7+deb7u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? - letting the system sleep, and then returning to it - I had my windows laid out between two monitors, and I return

Bug#728565: gnustep: GNUstep packages are very out-of-date

2013-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gnustep Version: 7.7 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, GNUstep, WindowMaker, and the .apps available for wheezy are very old, and in some cases, broken. Please pick up the latest versions of everything. Thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.2 APT prefers

Bug#728319: gworkspace.app: Preview.app fails with an error

2013-10-30 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gworkspace.app Version: 0.8.8-1.1 Severity: important Opening GWorkspace, clicking on a simple image file, and double-clicking causes this error: Critical Error in Preview NSInvalidArgumentException: -[nil_notifyMouseDown:]: unrecognized selector sent to instance (null) -- System

Bug#728265: gworkspace.app: Bad reference in README.Debian

2013-10-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gworkspace.app Version: 0.8.8-1.1 Severity: minor README.Debian has a reference to /usr/lib/GNUstep/System/Tools/defaults but there is no such file. -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.1 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')

Bug#691348: audacious frequently locks up after a stream terminates

2012-10-24 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: audacious Version: 2.3-2 Severity: important I often stream from my own icecast source, an ogg vorbis stream. If the stream terminates, I often find that audacious will not respond to any input and must be terminated via SIGKILL. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.5 APT

Bug#664203: joystick: jscal-store fails to work, cannot save to chose files

2012-03-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: joystick Version: 20051019-12 Severity: normal msoulier@anton:~$ sudo jscal-store /dev/input/js0 [sudo] password for msoulier: /usr/bin/jscal-store: 46: cannot create /var/lib/joystick/joystick.state.new: Directory nonexistent /usr/bin/jscal-store: 52: cannot create

Bug#661052: fgfs-atlas: Map --headless insists on a display

2012-02-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: fgfs-atlas Version: 0.3.1-2+b1 Severity: normal The --headless option to Map should allow remote running of the Map utility, but it does not. msoulier@anton:~$ Map --headless --size=1024 --atlas=flightgear/share/flightgear/data/Atlas freeglut (Map): failed to open display '' Not very

Bug#659677: fgjs generates config that segfaults flightgear

2012-02-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: flightgear Version: 1.9.1-1.1+b1 Severity: normal I was configuring my joystick with fgjs, and the completed config causes flightgear to segfault. It's a Logitech Inc. WingMan Extreme Digital 3D. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.4 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy:

Bug#654973: xorg: screen lock on thinkpad t30 when laptop lid closed

2012-01-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.5+8+squeeze1 Severity: normal On my thinkpad t30, after installing Debian Squeeze, I configured the power management to only blank the screen when the lid is closed. For some unknown reason there is no do nothing option. When the lid is closed and reopened, the screen

Bug#654973: Acknowledgement (xorg: screen lock on thinkpad t30 when laptop lid closed)

2012-01-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On further experimentation, I found that if I run fluxbox I don't have this problem. It only happens in gnome. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#652008: gnome-terminal: lock up after medium period with much output

2011-12-13 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gnome-terminal Version: 2.30.2-1 Severity: important I have repeatedly tried to run a unit test suite in a gnome-terminal, which produces a great deal of output to the terminal in a short period of time. On a fairly frequent basis, gnome-terminal inexplicably hangs during this output.

Bug#648509: gnome: unable to rename desktop shortcut

2011-11-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: gnome Version: 1:2.30+7 Severity: normal I ran a Java webstart app that created a shortcut in my Desktop directory called jws_app_shortcut_1321101478035.desktop I tried to rename it on the desktop, and every time I tried it reverted to the original name. No error message, nothing. I

Bug#645548: same problem - 404

2011-11-10 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: cclive Version: 0.6.3-1 Severity: normal I just tried cclive and I get nothing but 404 errors on youtube. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.2 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux

Bug#639090: MTXrun | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua'

2011-08-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: context Version: 2009.11.26-2 Severity: important Context is unusable when installed. MTXrun | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua' I had to run luatools --generate as the current user. It would help if the install prompted me to do so. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#637821: traceback: RuntimeError: No module named pdfreflow

2011-08-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: calibre Version: 0.7.7+dfsg-1squeeze1 Severity: important While trying to convert a pdf to epub, I received the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/calibre/calibre/customize/ui.py, line 310, in get_file_type_metadata mi = plugin.get_metadata(stream,

Bug#637822: calibre-bin: traceback on shutdown, 100% of the time

2011-08-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: calibre-bin Version: 0.7.7+dfsg-1squeeze1 Severity: minor Every time I shut down calibre I see this in the terminal. Exception in thread Thread-4 (most likely raised during interpreter shutdown): Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py, line 532, in

Bug#629098: apt-get update hangs on Waiting for headers

2011-06-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: apt Version: 0.8.10.3 Severity: important After an attempt at installing google earth via Google's official package (I didn't know about Debian's), I started having problems with basic apt-get update and upgrade. Hit http://ftp.debian.org squeeze/contrib i386 Packages 99% [Waiting for

Bug#628647: fixed

2011-05-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
I installed the lsb-core and associated packages and it fixed the issue. -- Michael P. Soulier msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. --Albert Einstein

Bug#628647: googleearth-package: will not start: no such file or directory

2011-05-30 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: googleearth-package Version: 0.6.1 Severity: important After building googleearth fails to start, with a no such file or directory error. Upon an strace of the wrapper script, it is obvious why. msoulier@anton:~$ googleearth execve(/usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin,

Bug#622127: xserver-xorg: X locks up randomly on Intel chipset

2011-04-10 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.5+8 Severity: important At seemingly random times X locks up completely. The UI will not respond to any input except to go to a virtual terminal. If I kill X from that terminal, the display manager will not come back, the screen remains black with a cursor.

Bug#617289: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#617289: alsa-utils: alsa fails to recognize EMU10K1X - no sound

2011-04-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
to be a hardware problem, so nothing to do here. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. --Albert Einstein signature.asc Description

Bug#618295: workaround for issue 618295

2011-04-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
I found this fixed the issue for me while running Gentoo, and now on Debian Squeeze it is also working. msoulier@anton:~$ cat /etc/asound.conf pcm.via { type plug slave.pcm dmix:V8235,0 } pcm.!default via -- Michael P. Soulier msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Any intelligent fool can make things

Bug#617289: alsa-utils: alsa fails to recognize EMU10K1X - no sound

2011-03-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: alsa-utils Version: 1.0.23-3 Severity: normal Tags: upstream After upgrade from Lenny, I have no sound. Running alsactl init I get this: msoulier@tigercub:~$ sudo alsactl init Unknown hardware: EMU10K1X SigmaTel STAC9708,11 AC97a:83847608 0x1102 0x1003 Hardware is initialized using a

Bug#602201: xserver-xorg-video-intel: X locks up on first boot

2011-02-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
running Lenny. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier msoul...@digitaltorque.ca Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. --Albert Einstein signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#602201: closed by Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (Re: Bug#602201: xserver-xorg-video-intel: X locks up on first boot)

2011-02-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 23/02/11 Debian Bug Tracking System said: thanks for the quick follow-up, I'm closing this bug then. Shouldn't the bug be moved against GDM? Mike signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#602201: xserver-xorg-video-intel: X locks up on first boot

2010-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel Version: 2:2.3.2-2+lenny8 Severity: normal On nearly every first boot of this Dell Dimension 2400 PC running Lenny, when X starts up the screen simply goes blank and the computer is unresponsive. I have to reboot the computer for it to finally come up and permit

Bug#596234: git-core: Permissions broken on description template

2010-09-09 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Package: git-core Version: 1:1.5.6.5-3+lenny3.1 Severity: important I am unable to clone by default. msoul...@bear:~/work$ git clone digitaltorque.ca:git/homeconfig fatal: cannot copy /usr/share/git-core/templates/description to /home/msoulier/work/homeconfig/.git/description

Bug#557438: python-moinmoin: HelpOnMacros is not up-to-date - shows old syntax

2009-11-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
(3a)_Running_your_presentation(2e) HelpOnSmileys HelpOnSpellCheck HelpOnTables HelpOnThemes HelpOnUpdating HelpOnUserPreferences HelpOnXmlPages HelpTemplate I'm not sure how that got there. Should I delete these? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier michael_soul...@mitel.com, 613-592-2122 x2522 Any