Bug#1035404: release-notes: Document that VLC 3.x no longer supports VA-API decoding due to ffmpeg 5 transition

2023-05-02 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: release-notes Severity: normal Tags: upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: tom...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, With the transition to FFmpeg 5.0, the current stable version line of VLC (3.0.x) dropped VA-API hardware decoding support due to important changes on the FFmpeg API, which will mainly impact

Bug#939697: Kernel regression with b44 and kernels 5.x?

2019-09-08 Thread Tom Maneiro
After doing some research online, I was able to find people experiencing the same issues across other distros with the very same NIC on 5.x kernels: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1709671 (Fedora) https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1844324#p1844324 (Arch) Playing with the

Bug#939697: "b44: swiotlb buffer is full" kernel log spam on Dell Inspiron 6400 wired NIC with kernel 5.2

2019-09-07 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: src:linux Version: 5.2.9-2~bpo10+1 Severity: normal Recently I checked out the latest kernel packages from Backports for my Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop, which ships with the following Broadcom wired NIC: 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM4401-B0 100Base- TX

Bug#898391: nvidia-driver-libs-nonglvnd: cannot upgrade due to libglvnd0 conflict

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Maneiro
I'm also affected here: I'm trying to update to Mesa 17.3 after installing the 390.48.2~bpo9+3 drivers on my Stretch laptop (I'm using a hybrid graphics laptop so I need both drivers for my setup), but either I get updated Mesa or lose the nVidia blob due to conflicts with the new packaging

Bug#858802: AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '_init_cffi_1_0_external_module'

2017-03-26 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: certbot Version: 0.10.2-1 Severity: important Trying to run certbot on a fresh install on my Stretch box leads me to the following stackdump: tomman@himawari:~$ certbot Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/certbot", line 11, in load_entry_point('certbot==0.10.2',

Bug#845711: RFP: qt5gtk2 -- GTK+2.0 integration plugins for Qt5

2016-11-25 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: qt5gtk2 Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Ilya Kotov , * URL : https://bitbucket.org/trialuser02/qt5gtk2 * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description :

Bug#836436: plasma-desktop: KDE 5.6.5/stretch upgrade on Spetember 2nd makes system tray icons invisible

2016-09-09 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: plasma-desktop Version: 4:5.6.5-1 Followup-For: Bug #836436 Can confirm here. Not all systray icons are crippled as result of the update - in my case I still have a volume control icon (provided by KMix, not Plasma), and a icon for CDEmu (a third-party application), so it seems only

Bug#826374: mate-desktop: Provide an alternative GTK2 build of MATE

2016-06-04 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: mate-desktop Version: 1.14.1-1 Severity: wishlist Recently MATE 1.14 landed on Testing, which brought to the table a change of massive importance: the switch to GTK3 from GTK2. While this was a expected change, clearly outlined at upstream's roadmap (it's basically their only choice if

Bug#802396: plymouth: Boot stalls since update to Plymouth 0.9.2

2015-11-04 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: plymouth Followup-For: Bug #802396 After upgrading to Plymouth releases with the "I/O multiplexing" feature enabled, this issue went away. Please close this bug, everything is working fine here again. -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT

Bug#802396: plymouth: Boot stalls since update to Plymouth 0.9.2

2015-10-19 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: plymouth Version: 0.9.2-1 Severity: important I've been using Plymouth across all of my systems since the early Wheezy->Jessie era, without major issues so far. Recently, on my Testing box I got my Plymouth updated to 0.9.2, and since that day, when Plymouth is enabled and doing what

Bug#800821: dolphin: Dolphin KPart no longer working on Konqueror

2015-10-03 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: dolphin Version: 4:15.08.1-1 Severity: important Recently after one of my daily dist-upgrade cycles on my Testing laptop, I've noticed that Konqueror only offers Terminal and FSView views, defaulting to the latter (which looks kinda cool, but it's pretty much useless for daily usage). No

Bug#793037: no more bluetooth since upgrade to 4:5.3.2-1

2015-07-21 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: bluedevil Version: 4:5.3.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #793037 Can confirm here. - No icon appears anymore on my taskbar. In fact, there is no Bluetooth Preferences module anywhere on KDE settings! - bluetooth:// URLs no longer work on applications such as Konqueror - My hardware still works

Bug#791872: [kde-l10n-es] Wrong language settings in system-settings

2015-07-10 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: kde-l10n-es Version: 4:4.14.0-2 Followup-For: Bug #791872 You're not alone. I'm experiencing the same issue. For example, pretty much the entire system- settings applets are in English after last update, rather than Spanish. My locale is es_VE, other programs are unaffected (non-KDE

Bug#777263: kde-window-manager: KWin crashes at logon on i965 graphics system with desktop effects enabled

2015-02-06 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: kde-window-manager Version: 4:4.11.13-2 Severity: important After a recent update to one of my Debian Jessie laptops (the one where I actually use KDE all the time), I started to get annoying KWin crashes at logon, with undesired consecuences (desktop effects partially working, the panel

Bug#769058: cups: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed after last CUPS update

2014-12-01 Thread Tom Maneiro
El 26/11/14 11:50, Brian Potkin escribió: On Tue 25 Nov 2014 at 10:58:01 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: Sorry for the delay, it has been a very busy week for me, and for some reason my last reply never arrived to the tracker. No problem. I tried setting the print queue to raw, but... I can't

Bug#769058: cups: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed after last CUPS update

2014-12-01 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #769058 Looks like my ISP mailservers are acting funky lately. Ah well, time for an angry phone call to CS. (thanks for bouncing the message, guys!). I'm using Reportbug this time. Anyway, I've found the last missing piece on this puzzle. I decided to peek at

Bug#769058: cups: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed after last CUPS update

2014-11-25 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: cups Version: 1.7.5-7 Followup-For: Bug #769058 Sorry for the delay, it has been a very busy week for me, and for some reason my last reply never arrived to the tracker. I tried setting the print queue to raw, but... I can't still print. I even went and created a separate queue for the

Bug#769058: cups: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed after last CUPS update

2014-11-17 Thread Tom Maneiro
El 14/11/14 14:27, Brian Potkin escribió: Hello again, Tom. Still using your Delcop CL3005W we see! Thank you for the report. On Mon 10 Nov 2014 at 21:37:00 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: After the last CUPS packages update (1.7.5-7) on all of my Jessie boxes at home, I've been unable to print

Bug#769058: cups: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed after last CUPS update

2014-11-10 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: cups Version: 1.7.5-7 Severity: important After the last CUPS packages update (1.7.5-7) on all of my Jessie boxes at home, I've been unable to print to my Konica-Minolta magicolor 1600W, which is plugged to a old box running Wheezy. My last successful print jobs were under 1.7.5-5, a

Bug#767250: virtualbox: Guests aborting/crashing video driver when using 3D accel under Nouveau after 4.3.18 update

2014-10-30 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: virtualbox Version: 4.3.14-dfsg-1 Followup-For: Bug #767250 Yes, any VM where 3D acceleration is disabled works fine under the new version, although of course 3D-enabled things work slowly or not at all. I get that 3D is still marked as experimental, but on 4.3.14 it actually works

Bug#757633: blueman: OBEX OPP profile broken on host, can't receive files

2014-08-09 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: blueman Version: 1.23-git201407171232-2 Severity: important Recently I've got the new bluez5-enabled version of Blueman on my Jessie boxes, just to discover OBEX Object Push is broken as I can't receive files from other devices (phones, computers) anymore - devices just throw connection

Bug#755761: gdm3: Unable to start KDE after last gdm3 upgrade

2014-07-22 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: gdm3 Version: 3.12.2-2 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software After today's gdm3 upgrade on testing from 3.8 to 3.12, I'm unable to sucessfully logon onto my KDE4 setup. Here is what is happening here: after the gdm3 upgrade, if I try to start a KDE session by

Bug#750557: pgadmin: have random crashes ( memory corruption or double free )

2014-07-21 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: pgadmin3 Version: 1.18.1-3 Followup-For: Bug #750557 Another test case: Try to restore or backup a database from/to a file (database tree-right click a DB-pick Backup or Restore). As soon as you focus the textbox for the database dump file path, pgadmin3 will crash in the following 5-10

Bug#677884: xkb-data: should be Multi-Arch: foreign

2014-05-11 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: xkb-data Version: 2.10.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #677884 This also hits SDL2 (a very common dependency nowadays if you do any kind of gaming - there are lots of games out there -even FOSS- which either only ship 32-bit binaries or can only be compiled for i386), due to the recent addition of

Bug#746033: libxkbcommon0:i386 not installable on multiarch

2014-04-27 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: libxkbcommon0 Version: 0.4.0-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, libxkbcommon0:i386 isn't installable on multiarch (amd64), because it depends on a i386 xkb-data package, which doesn't exist (xkb-data is actually an all-architecture package). This makes impossible to use some i386

Bug#744249: libgtk-3-0: gtk 3.12 breaks usability by forcing client side decorations on X11

2014-04-20 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: libgtk-3-0 Version: 3.12.0-4 Followup-For: Bug #744249 There is a possible patch for GTK available from an Audacious developer: http://redmine.audacious-media-player.org/boards/1/topics/1135 And here are a few related upstream bug reports:

Bug#742461: mate-settings-daemon enters a infinite crash/restart loop

2014-03-23 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: mate-settings-daemon Version: 1.8.0-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable After doing a apt dist-update last night, several core components of MATE were upgraded to 1.8 on my Jessie system. Normally I use KDE, but from time to time I also use MATE, but since that

Bug#733556: wine: binfmt-support got lost

2014-01-21 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: wine Version: 1.6.2-2 Followup-For: Bug #733556 Can confirm this - somewhere after 1.6.1-5, this issue happened, because the wine-auto symlink (expected by binfmt) is no longer provided. The workaround for now is to manually symlink /usr/bin/wine to /usr/bin/wine- auto -- System

Bug#719946: cups: CUPS 1.6 client sends wrong mimetype to 1.5 server, can't print

2013-12-04 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #719946 Looks like that bugfix did the job. After the update, I can now print again just like it used to be in CUPS 1.5 - crunch the data in the host, send it to the server, which will pipe it to the printer as intended. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#709844: clearlooks-phenix-theme: possible graphic errors in the theme

2013-11-14 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: clearlooks-phenix-theme Followup-For: Bug #709844 The update helped, thanks! (I'm on Testing, BTW). There is still a minor mismatch on the menubar background between the menu text and the unused part of the menubar. Aside of that, everything seems to look as normal as they were in

Bug#719946: cups: CUPS 1.6 client sends wrong mimetype to 1.5 server, can't print

2013-08-20 Thread Tom Maneiro
El 18/08/13 07:00, Brian Potkin escribió: tags 719946 moreinfo thanks Hello Tom, Your comprehensive report is appreciated. On Fri 16 Aug 2013 at 23:28:44 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: The problem with my Jessie/CUPS 1.6 clients is that they can't print to the Wheezy/CUPS 1.5 printserver

Bug#719946: cups: CUPS 1.6 client sends wrong mimetype to 1.5 server, can't print

2013-08-16 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: cups Version: 1.6.3-1 Severity: important My printer setup is currently this: - Server: old Pentium box running Wheezy (CUPS 1.5), and a Delcop CL3005W (rebadged Konica-Minolta magicolor 1600W) USB printer (driver: foo2lava) - Clients: a mix of Wheezy, Jessie (CUPS 1.6) and Windows XP/7

Bug#709844: clearlooks-phenix-theme: possible graphic errors in the theme

2013-07-11 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: clearlooks-phenix-theme Version: 3.0.15-2 Followup-For: Bug #709844 Also happens here. The most glaring problem is on the menubars, not only there is a background color mismatch, but they now look wider... and the menus are lacking the borders and the background color for menus is the

Bug#715056: atl1c: Wired connection stops working on post-3.2 kernels

2013-07-05 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: src:linux Version: 3.9.6-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream I have a laptop (ASUS K53SD) which ships with an Atheros gigabit NIC: 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 v2.0 Gigabit Ethernet (rev c0) My install started at Wheezy, where networking was rock solid with its

Bug#674467: opus: Please add multiarch support.

2013-07-04 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: libopus0 Version: 1.1~alpha+20130512-1 Followup-For: Bug #674467 Same here - and I've figured out what was wrong the hard way (luckily I was able to put jackd and friends on hold). And it's not only Steam, but a bunch of older games (think: emulators) and some odd audio software that

Bug#712105:

2013-06-14 Thread Tom Maneiro
OK, followed the tips outlined in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingPrintingProblems First, this is a parallel port printer: tomman@saki:~$ lsmod | grep lp lp 12797 0 parport31375 3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc tomman@saki:~$ lsmod | grep ppdev ppdev

Bug#712105: foomatic-filters: foomatic-rip fails when using bjc250gs driver

2013-06-12 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: foomatic-filters Version: 4.0.17-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I have a good old Canon BJC-250 printer that I've been using for years on my Linux stations. Currently it's plugged to an old Pentium box (since it's parport) running Wheezy which acts as a print

Bug#704269: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Kernel patch: udf: Fix handling of i_blocks

2013-03-30 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.39-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Somewhere last year there was a regression on the kernel UDF driver that was related with the handling of free space and used blocks on writable UDF filesystems (for example, my case involves a 2TB HDD formatted to UDF for

Bug#704094: hdparm: Cannot use hdparm with AF drive over USB bridge

2013-03-27 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: hdparm Version: 9.39-1+b1 Severity: important Tags: upstream I just bought a Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 HDD, which is one of those newer Advanced Format drives (512byte logical, 4K physical sectors). The drive is connected to my Debian box using a cheap USB-to-SATA converter, powered by a

Bug#704095: hdparm can't talk to AF hard disk drive over USB bridge

2013-03-27 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: hdparm Version: 9.39-1+b1 Severity: important Tags: upstream I've recently bought a 2TB Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 HDD for use as a external drive, plugged to my Debian laptop using a cheap USB-to-SATA converter powered by a JMicron bridge chip: ID 152d:2338 JMicron Technology Corp. /

Bug#702311: audex does not use the specified disc drive in multidrive systems

2013-03-04 Thread Tom Maneiro
Package: audex Version: 0.74~b1-1.1 Severity: important Normally, audex seems to work fine if you have a single CD/DVD drive on your system. But some users do have more than one drive, and in my case it becomes practically impossible to use audex with any drive other than the first one. In my