Bug#551983: reportbug: local mta only a partial workaround

2010-01-22 Thread supaplex
info: ** Environment settings: EDITOR="vim" ** /home/supaplex/.reportbugrc: email deb...@foss.daxal.com smtphost daxal.com smtpuser m...@example.com -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.3 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.

Bug#347425: reportbug: has no --resume option

2010-01-22 Thread supaplex
Package: reportbug Version: 3.48 Followup-For: Bug #347425 This looks similar to #551983. Can the man page be revised to suggest how to use your mua/mta to resend a saved report? -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: EDITOR="vim" ** /home/supaplex/.reportbugrc:

Bug#536464: ssh: remote host identification changed warning could be more helpful

2009-07-09 Thread supaplex
Package: ssh Version: 1:4.3p2-9etch3 Severity: wishlist This familar warning comes by and by when new changes occur, and is easy to become complacent that the ssh keys were changed by you for a reason. @@@ @WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFIC

Bug#515073: linux-image-2.6.26-1-vserver-686: realtek r8139.ko shows erattic packets dropped (changes fast, always) from ifconfig

2009-02-13 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-vserver-686 Version: 2.6.26-13 Severity: minor netbook:~# for a in {0..9} ; do ifconfig eth0|grep 'RX packets';sleep 0.01;done RX packets:10923 errors:0 dropped:1666757496 overruns:0 frame:0 RX packets:10923 errors:0 dropped:1669188652 overruns:0 f

Bug#513724: photorec: segfault

2009-01-31 Thread supaplex
Package: testdisk Version: 6.9-1.1 Severity: minor As there is no dbg package for this, trying this again in gdb would produce little information. In the past I've rolled my own package from source without strip, but I'm not sure how to create the package with gdb debug symbols. Can you advis

Bug#513450: rsync (pulling remote) is 500x+ faster when local --link-dest= is copied first?

2009-01-28 Thread supaplex
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.9-2etch1 Severity: normal I would think the protocol of rsync comparing remote files would allow --link-dest= to operate at about the same speed regardless if a local tree was linked first. Remote copies don't seem to speed up when using --link-dest=. host:/backups/pr

Bug#513451: qemu-img: add stdin/stdout support

2009-01-28 Thread supaplex
Package: qemu Version: 0.8.2-4etch1 Severity: wishlist There are situations where spare diskspace is low, or remote copies could be redirected through ssh etc. qemu-img only supports real files to take care of this. Recently I had a vmware player image I was converting, but was hoping for simple

Bug#513447: qemu-img cannot convert multipart vmdk volumes

2009-01-28 Thread supaplex
Package: qemu Version: 0.8.2-4etch1 Severity: normal 1. Attempt to convert by referencing the .vmdk config file: # qemu-img convert -f vmdk freebsd-6.1-i386.vmdk -O raw /dev/mapper/Debian-nanobsdphysdiskfix qemu-img: Could not open 'freebsd-6.1-i386.vmdk' 2. Attempt to convert by referencing the

Bug#512729: acct: please add /var/log/account to FILES in lastcomm man page

2009-01-23 Thread supaplex
Package: acct Version: 6.4~pre1-3 Severity: normal I'm not sure where this value is pulled, but the acct.h (I think? - it's late...) header file says the caller should provide the filename used for recording accounting data. Only after using find /var/log for files altered in the last 10 minutes

Bug#427889: non lsb compliant initscripts cripple intuitive expectations while using heartbeat

2008-12-29 Thread supaplex
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-38+etchnhalf.1 Followup-For: Bug #427889 I also wanted to suggest that Debian policy accept the LSB complaince for initscripts as well. While designing an HA cluster, it's not so intuitive why heartbeat does not like our initscript until you discover it expe

Bug#377785: tar: 0 byte files remain instead of symlinks in directories without write permissions

2008-12-21 Thread supaplex
Package: tar Version: 1.16-2etch1 Followup-For: Bug #377785 >From what I can tell, symlinks that are to be extracted in directories first use a 0 byte file. The directory is apparently writable during extraction, then permissions are applied to the directory, and then symlinks are converted. Th

Bug#497497: ip6tables: -m icmp -p icmp6 --icmpv6-type throws ip6tables: Invalid argument despite --help

2008-09-01 Thread supaplex
Package: iptables Version: 1.3.6.0debian1-5 Severity: important The ip6tables -m icmp6 --help shows ICMPv6 v1.3.6 options: --icmpv6-type [!] typename match icmpv6 type (or numeric type or type/code) Valid ICMPv6 Types: destination-unreachable no-route c

Bug#495407: pppoe: mlppp support

2008-08-16 Thread supaplex
Package: pppoe Severity: wishlist I'm requesting mlppp support be added. Multiple PPPoE connections (to the same provider) on one or more physical links (eg, multiple DSL lines). This allows one DSL line to momentairly flap and only suffer some bandwitdh degregration. This also allows higher to

Bug#491038: coreutils: shred 'CAUTION' section regarding flash memory wear leveling

2008-07-15 Thread supaplex
Package: coreutils Version: 5.97-5.3 Severity: minor There is a CAUTION section in the shred man page. It might be helpful to mention wear leveling semantics (generally) in the same section of the man page for users that didn't consider it, or users that are unaware. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Bug#489691: synergy: ::leave() should allow (configurable) hiding of cursor

2008-07-07 Thread supaplex
Package: synergy Version: 1.3.1-2 Severity: normal Normally I might file this as a wishlist bug, but there are two reasons I justify normal. 1. There's plenty of FIXME lines in the else {} block near line 669 in function COSXScreen::leave in lib/platform/COSXScreen.cpp. Perhaps this should live

Bug#305490: iceweasel: useability degrades after this unnamed window opens; closing it crashes all tabs/windows and quits

2008-07-02 Thread supaplex
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.13-0etch1 Followup-For: Bug #305490 So far I think the reports on bts describe the bug well. Please subscribe my email address to this bug. I also have question regarding bug fixes in stable. What conditions are required before this bug would see a bugfix avail

Bug#487915: about:iceweasel should mimmic about:mozilla

2008-06-24 Thread supaplex
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.13-0etch1 Severity: wishlist I think someone (more clever than I) should create an about:iceweasel page to mimmic the one that is at about:mozilla. Be creative :) Cheers, Scott -- http://daxal.com/?from=debian+bts -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0

Bug#486939: condom: no warnings about multiple concurrent uses of condom in the same process space

2008-06-18 Thread supaplex
Package: funny-manpages Version: 1.3-5 Severity: wishlist Some users may belive multiple successive uses of condom increases protection, when in fact it will decrease. Feel free to add the missing warning. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stabl

Bug#483803: kdelibs4c2a: kio_trash hangs in D state after attempting to delete on read-only filesystems

2008-05-31 Thread supaplex
Package: kdelibs4c2a Version: 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch1 Severity: normal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ps auxww | grep D USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND supaplex 28496 0.0 0.2 81268 10472 ?DMay29 0:00 kio_trash [kdeinit] trash /tmp/ksocket-supaplex

Bug#478791: unzip should also report any OS level error messages

2008-04-30 Thread supaplex
enied Unzip on the other hand didn't tell me why it was unable to create the file. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/sdf1/PortableApps$ unzip -L ~/PDFX_Vwr_Port.zip Archive: /home/supaplex/PDFX_Vwr_Port.zip error: cannot create pdfxcview.exe (and so on) I think it should say this instead: unz

Bug#471398: ccs: /etc/cluster/cluster.conf: file not found (broken on clean install)

2008-03-18 Thread supaplex
Package: cman Version: 1.03.00-2 Severity: normal It barfs on the initial install. Thanks, Scott Edwards -- Daxal Communications - http://sslrenewal.com/?bts armada:~# aptitude install cman Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state information Initia

Bug#471529: openbox: including firefox-bin backtrace

2008-03-18 Thread supaplex
Package: openbox Version: 3.3-2.1 Followup-For: Bug #471529 I forgot the ff backtrace (though I don't think it applies). TIA Attaching to process 13671 Reading symbols from /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin...done. Using host libth

Bug#471529: openbox: occasionally freezes with nonstop 100% cpu use

2008-03-18 Thread supaplex
87 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dpkg -i /home/supaplex/usr/src/nostrip-openbox3-cuphog/openbox_3.3-2.1_amd64.deb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gdb openbox 16787 GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public Lice

Bug#471532: reportbug: tab completed attachemnt file names assume pwd = $HOME, and cannot find file

2008-03-18 Thread supaplex
Package: reportbug Version: 3.31 Severity: normal When reportbug has a pwd != $HOME, say /home/supaplex/usr/src/something, and I want to attach txt/config.blah, tab complete works just fine to fill out txt/ then txt/config.blah. But, it's not finding the file. I had to provide the full pat

Bug#466072: screen -S .. -X screen .. silently does nothing w/unset TERM

2008-03-15 Thread supaplex
Package: screen Version: 4.0.3-0.3 Followup-For: Bug #466072 I've spent the better part of today developing some system automation toys for a new project I'm working on. Needless to say, screen -S mysid -X screen myapp myargsis an epic fail if TERM is unset. However, env -u TERM does not app

Bug#450674: reportbug: messy utf8 workaround request

2008-03-15 Thread supaplex
k the user to try again with a less utf8ish subject etc. My $0.02 Thanks, Scott -- Daxal Communications - http://daxal.com/?bts http://sslrenewal.com/?bts -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: EDITOR="vim" ** /home/supaplex/.reportbugrc: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] smtphost

Bug#471013: screen has typo in man page

2008-03-15 Thread supaplex
Package: screen Version: 4.0.3-0.3 Severity: normal See man screen, at: As with screen’s select commant Thanks, Scott -- Daxal Communications - http://daxal.com/?bts http://sslrenewal.com/?bts -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Archite

Bug#467365: kbarcode: creation of mysql tables should not require database superuser

2008-02-24 Thread supaplex
Package: kbarcode Version: 2.0.5-1 Severity: normal The error message "Can't connect to database" is unhelpful. Using tcpdump, I discovered the real error message was: Access denied for user 'supaplex'@'%.daxal.com' to database 'mysql' I already hav

Bug#305490: iceweasel unexpectedly quits after closing a spurious 'unnamed' popup window

2008-02-22 Thread supaplex
Package: iceweasel Version: 2.0.0.12-0etch1 Followup-For: Bug #305490 For reasons unknown to me, iceweasel will open a popup window that appears crippled in most ways. I've seen this on ebay and slickdeals.net. Sometimes the window has new content that was meant for the window I was using beforeh

Bug#312631: util-vserver: vserver-build(8) missing

2008-02-09 Thread supaplex
Package: util-vserver Version: 0.30.212-1 Followup-For: Bug #312631 The vserver(8) manpage says to see vserver-build(8) for options on 'vserver vbox build ...', but it's not present. Thank you, Scott Edwards -- http://www.daxal.com/?from=debian+bts -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0

Bug#464808: openbox always eatting 100% cpu

2008-02-08 Thread supaplex
VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 6515 supaplex 25 0 41700 7176 4320 R 100 0.2 1977:20 /usr/bin/openbox 4030 supaplex 15 0 17

Bug#458946: flwm: unable to resize iceweasel when titlebar is missing, maximized but not full-screen

2008-01-03 Thread supaplex
Package: flwm Version: 1.02-1 Severity: normal I unable to determine how to resize firefox when it's taking up the entire screen. Usually if I maximize it, I still have the titlebar. For the time being, I've disabled javascript from resizing windows. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0

Bug#456807: kontact: SIGSEGV ~ 0xb72a0691 in QString (this=0xbfcdfef4, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) at tools/qstring.cpp:1395

2007-12-30 Thread supaplex
Package: kontact Version: 4:3.5.8-1 Followup-For: Bug #456807 I've attached a backtrace (has symbols) Thanks. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-5-vserver-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) L

Bug#457218: konsole requires restart before newly installed fonts show up

2007-12-20 Thread supaplex
Package: konsole Version: 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-6etch1 Severity: wishlist I happen to like the bitstream family of fonts for use in konsole. I've seen this a few times, and it just annoys me that you'd have to restart konsole before it'll open its eyes and see newly installed fonts. Eg, before ttf-bit

Bug#457214: konqueror: segfaults at DOM::DocumentImpl::getName when connecting to vmware-server 2 beta web2.0 admin page

2007-12-20 Thread supaplex
Package: konqueror Version: 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-6etch1 Severity: normal VMware Server e.x.p build-63231 (also known as server 2 beta) has a web 2.0 admin page at http://localhost:8222 and https://localhost:8333. Initally I think I had this error on https, discovered I didn't have debug symbols install

Bug#457006: nvidia.ko: oops/kernel panic

2007-12-18 Thread supaplex
Package: nvidia-kernel-source Version: 1.0.8776-4 Severity: normal >From dmesg: ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [AIGP] enabled at IRQ 22 ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:0d.0[A] -> Link [AIGP] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 201 PCI: Setting latency timer of device :00:0d.0 to 64 NVRM: loading NVIDIA Linu

Bug#456809: kmail SIGSEGV near #5 KMFolder::isOpened kmfolder.cpp:488

2007-12-17 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.8-1 Severity: normal I've attached another backtrace (now has kdepim-dbg installed to). I was moving files between local kmail folders (not to be confused with local delivery). Enjoy :) -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT po

Bug#456807: kmail SIGSEGV near #5 0xb7303691 in QString::QString () from /usr/lib/libqt-mt.so.3

2007-12-17 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.8-1 Severity: normal Looks similar to #319135 (closed and archived). I've attached the transcript from The KDE Crash Handler. This sid install is in a vserver guest with the host running a stock etch kernel. I think I'll install the -dbg version for more information

Bug#456805: kmail SIGABRT near #7 0xb77b4efb in ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6

2007-12-17 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.8-1 Severity: normal This instance of sid is in a vserver guest with etch as the host using a stock debian kernel. I've attached the backtrace as provided by gdb and the KDE Crash Handler. I was viewing an email message listed in the search results (searching all lo

Bug#455465: xresprobe: 100% cpu near thunk.c:92 x_outb

2007-12-09 Thread supaplex
Package: xresprobe Version: 0.4.23debian1 Severity: normal When I run ddcprobe, it'll hang after 1600x1200x256 for minutes on end using 100%cpu time. I've included a backtrace after interrupting it there. I rebuilt xresprobe from debian sources, and added the -ggdb flags for gcc in the ddcprobe

Bug#455195: linux-image-2.6.18-5-vserver-amd64: forcedeth hears no dhcp reply; linux-image-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-amd64 IS GOOD

2007-12-09 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-5-vserver-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch4 Severity: normal I've stripped the interfaces(5) config down to a plain ordinary dhcp host for eth0, loopback etc. No vlans, No bridging, and no other network interfaces in the system. For the time being, I wanted to keep

Bug#399700: xen-unstable: bugfix, patch included. now build-deps on linux-support-2.6.22-3

2007-12-03 Thread supaplex
Package: xen-unstable Version: 3.0-unstable+hg11561-1 Followup-For: Bug #399700 The included patch overcomes the old build dependency on linux-support-2.6.17-2, and replaces it with linux-support-2.6.22-3. I filed a previous bug #453912 - but I guess it doesn't apply? -- System Information: Debi

Bug#453912: linux-support-2.6.22-3: provide linux-support c/o #399700

2007-12-02 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-support-2.6.22-3 Version: 2.6.22-6 Severity: normal When linux-support-2.6.22-3 also provides linux-support, xen-unstable can depend upon linux-support >= 2.6.22-3 vs linux-support-2.6.xx. See #399700. I've included a patch, but I'm unable to test it. I'm not sure how to repack the

Bug#450918: kernel: IRQ handler type mismatch for IRQ 7

2007-11-12 Thread supaplex
Package: dosemu Version: 1.4.0+svn.1828-1 Severity: normal I backported dosemu to etch on my own. I'm testing some old skool win 3.11 print driver. The printer driver says it's not connected to the printer (early hp desket 820cxi). I haven't tested this on plain dos/etc on regular hardware. do

Bug#450566: gcc-4.1 FTBFS for cross-compiling ~ munged build-deps in debian/control

2007-11-07 Thread supaplex
ux-gnu_cross-tools$ ls -l total 60960 -rw-r--r-- 1 supaplex supaplex42371 2006-10-02 21:02 binutils_2.17-3.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 supaplex supaplex 1474 2006-10-02 21:02 binutils_2.17-3.dsc -rw-r--r-- 1 supaplex supaplex 18196360 2006-06-26 09:32 binutils_2.17.orig.tar.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 supaple

Bug#448961: mesa-utils: full backtrace included

2007-11-01 Thread supaplex
Package: mesa-utils Version: 6.3.2-2.1 Followup-For: Bug #448961 glxinfo-crash1.txt: 'bt full' from gdb. Script started on Thu 01 Nov 2007 04:02:32 PM MDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gdb glxinfo GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the G

Bug#448961: mesa-utils: Segmentation fault of glxinfo

2007-11-01 Thread supaplex
Package: mesa-utils Version: 6.3.2-2.1 Severity: normal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ glxgears Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ glxinfo name of display: :0.0 Error: couldn't find RGB GLX visual visual x bf lv rg d st colorbuffer ax dp st accumbuffer ms cav id

Bug#448289: kmail: supplementry notes

2007-10-27 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.5.dfsg.1-6 Followup-For: Bug #448289 I doubt this applies, but to be less vague on my error message I was seeing shortly before the crash: Error while searching. Unable to open folder INBOX.webmaster. The server replied: Mailbox does not exist, or must be subscribed

Bug#448289: kmail: crash near KMMessage::fromDwString

2007-10-27 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.5.dfsg.1-6 Severity: normal I'll attach the backtrace. I was switching views from an imap account on the wan, to the top local folder (the one that displays the kmail version and general features) and back to the imap inbox off the wan. This pety work around was an

Bug#448209: xsane: turn off the bulb/light between scans

2007-10-26 Thread supaplex
Package: xsane Version: 0.99+0.991-2 Severity: wishlist If this makes more sense as a preferences option, by all means keep it there. I have a lot of scanners, in piticular the HP ScanJet 3300C. I do about 10-20 captures a week, and the light is very bright! I normally only see it when I swappi

Bug#447691: squid(8) squid.conf.default is in /usr/share/doc/squid

2007-10-23 Thread supaplex
Package: squid Version: 2.6.15-1 Severity: normal The sid version (2.6.16-1) seems to have this to. The errornus reference to /etc/squid/squid.conf.default should be referring to /usr/shared/doc/squid/squid.conf. Also, there appears to be a stale patch that use to change /etc/squid/squid.conf to

Bug#442771: linux-image-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-686: xorg drivers (i810, nv, vesa, nvidia) fail to function under xen

2007-09-16 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-686 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch2 Severity: normal I have two screens. screen0 usually uses i810, and screen1 uses nvidia or nv. For this testing I've also attempted to use vesa in attempts of any usability of xorg on dom0. All tested senarios do not fun

Bug#442218: grub: more info; no bug. :) (save for documentation?)

2007-09-14 Thread supaplex
Package: grub Followup-For: Bug #442218 no bug :) Apparently I need xen-hypervisor-3.0.3-1-i386-pae installed. xen-linux-system-2.6.18-5-xen-vserver-686 is a handy shortcut for this. While researching this bug on other bts systems, I discovered someone else had xen, and had a /boot/xen* file or t

Bug#442218: update-grub overlooks xen kernels

2007-09-14 Thread supaplex
Package: grub Version: 0.97-27 Severity: normal >From the man page: It works by looking in /boot for all files which start with "vmlinuz-". They will be treated as kernels... I've tried it with sudo bash -x /usr/sbin/update-grub &>hg.txt - but didn't discover anything help

Bug#436927: /etc/timidity/freepats.cfg: No such file or directory (freepats == RECOMMENDED)

2007-08-09 Thread supaplex
Package: timidity Version: 2.13.2-9 Severity: normal Installing freepats appears to be required, according to the way this package is configured. /etc/timidity/timidity.cfg:# By default, try to use the instrument patches from freepats: /etc/timidity/timidity.cfg:source /etc/timidity/freepats.cfg

Bug#435054: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686: modprobe diskonchip unconditionally formatted my mtd device! :(

2007-07-28 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss # modprobe diskonchip syslog: Jul 28 23:52:02 pxe1 kernel: NFTL driver: nftlcore.c $Revision: 1.98 $, nftlmount.c $Revision: 1.41 $ Jul 28 23:52:41 pxe1 kernel: DiskOnChip

Bug#432180: reportbug: premature exit when including text files with extended ASCII (vs attaching)

2007-07-07 Thread supaplex
Package: reportbug Version: 3.31 Severity: normal The attached file causes reportbug to panic with a python backtrace if it's included as text. -- Package-specific info: ** Environment settings: EDITOR="vim" ** /home/supaplex/.reportbugrc: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] smtphost

Bug#432179: elinks: segfaults on full disk

2007-07-07 Thread supaplex
Package: elinks Version: 0.11.1-1.2 Severity: normal I downloaded a debian iso to /root/ but that filesystem is only 256mb. needless to say, it got full real quick, even with netinst. hehe oops :) I've attached the screen paste as a binary, because reportbug barfed when I attached it as text. (fu

Bug#431251: ifupdown: vlan ifs, vlan alias ifs (and possibly alias ifs) go down on "ifdown eth0"

2007-07-01 Thread supaplex
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.6.8 Severity: normal I have a machine that typically uses a few alias interfaces off a vlan. Eg, eth0.0006:1 eth0.0006:2 and so on. eth0 is configured for dhcp, but not auto. Sometimes I need it up for a few minutes, then I bring it back down. I've attched a command

Bug#427771: cdrecord: 44KiB uncommited loss confirmed on different hardware

2007-06-12 Thread supaplex
Package: cdrecord Version: 9:1.1.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #427771 cdrecord installed on Linux mint: 4:2.01+01a03-5ubuntu2 has the same issue. hdparm -I /dev/hdc reports: ATAPI CD-ROM, with removable media Model Number: LITE-ON DVDRW SHW-160P6S Serial Number:

Bug#428028: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: possible mutex deadlock; multiple pids stuck in D state near __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x4a/0x79

2007-06-08 Thread supaplex
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2 Severity: normal I've seen some issues like this in the past, were processes will start collecting in the D state (waiting on disk or i/o etc). I almost caught a crashdump (not sure how usefull that would have been). Fortuna

Bug#420680: wine: New upstream release: 0.9.35 release on 2007-04-13; debian/watch patch included (uscan)

2007-04-23 Thread supaplex
Package: wine Version: 0.9.35-local Severity: wishlist huzzah for uscan and uupdate. I created a patch that includes debian/watch so uscan can download new releases as they happen. Enjoy. Scott Edwards -- Daxal Communications - http://www.daxal.com/?wine -- System Information: Debian Release: 4

Bug#358855: modconf: module descriptions containing " break from unquoted shell expansion (with patch)

2007-04-20 Thread supaplex
Package: modconf Version: 0.3.1 Followup-For: Bug #358855 Thanks to some hints from earlier posters, I narrowed down the underlying cause. First I disabled 'trap' so temp files will stay preserved. I also modified TempFile ... TempFile6 to prefix with 0..6 for eaiser identification while debuggi

Bug#417632: ktorrent: crashes near QObject::activate_signal

2007-04-03 Thread supaplex
Package: ktorrent Version: 2.0.3+dfsg1-2.2 Severity: normal Seems to happen when a torrent stalls. I think it might have something to do with the mass of files in the torrent. (why they didn't make an iso/tar.gz, I don't know!) I've attached two crashes, similar in nature. Thanks for your work

Bug#417604: ktorrent: crash at bt::QueueManager::end

2007-04-03 Thread supaplex
Package: ktorrent Version: 2.0.3+dfsg1-2.2 Followup-For: Bug #417604 I'm just attching another crash trace, if it helps any. Thanks again :) (no debugging symbols found) Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols foun

Bug#417604: ktorrent: crash at bt::QueueManager::end

2007-04-03 Thread supaplex
Package: ktorrent Version: 2.0.3+dfsg1-2.2 Severity: normal Trace attached. Happens a few times a day. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.

Bug#393774: kmail crashed after moving some messages between imap folders

2007-03-25 Thread supaplex
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.5.dfsg.1-6 Followup-For: Bug #393774 Attached is the kcrash capture of the callstack (filtered with "uniq" for those pesky no debugging symbols found parts...) I was moving a small batch of messages (10 or so) from the inbox to a filter I call "archives". I switched

Bug#416233: bsdutils: [ -c COMMAND ] missing from help output; there's also no --help

2007-03-25 Thread supaplex
Package: bsdutils Version: 1:2.12r-19 Severity: wishlist $ script --help script: invalid option -- - usage: script [-a] [-f] [-q] [-t] [file] I guess there's no -h either. I use this command just enough, that I don't quite remember if -c is there. It all leads to a little confusing / time consu

Bug#416119: installation-guide-i386: use qemu to "test" you'll reboot correctly (limited use)

2007-03-24 Thread supaplex
Package: installation-guide-i386 Severity: wishlist FWIW, I used qemu to test my remote install of debian will boot correctly. There are some outstanding issues with this line of thought. However, for those that want to persue this, it can be a comfort to have a high degree of confidence the syst

Bug#416117: installation-guide-i386: mention alternate releases for more help

2007-03-24 Thread supaplex
Package: installation-guide-i386 Severity: wishlist While I was following the Sarge guide to begin with, I discovered better details in newer releases of the install guide (debootstrap section). It might be helpful for others to "consider" any newer release of the documentation to gain insights if

Bug#416115: pitfal: no mention of /etc/modules

2007-03-24 Thread supaplex
Package: installation-guide-i386 Severity: important There is no mention of updating /etc/modules. Without a network driver, or something else equally critical, you may find your remote dedicated box happily running while noone can ssh into it. Slight overkill: # awk '{print $1}' < /proc/module

Bug#416113: installation-guide-i386: debootstrap pitfalls; install-grub+FC4 disk labels

2007-03-24 Thread supaplex
Package: installation-guide-i386 Severity: important grub-install chokes in /etc/mtab if there is a disk label. After some research, something suggested I cp /proc/mounts /etc/mtab. I think this is where the problem was introduced first for me. There was an existing FC4 install with /boot on /dev

Bug#415930: wodim: Disk type is unknown dye (reserved id code), w/o a code number

2007-03-22 Thread supaplex
Package: wodim Version: 9:1.1.2-1 Severity: wishlist I've used a variety of media in my dvd burner, and I frequently see this message: (under wodim -v ... ) Disk type:unknown dye (reserved id code) Manuf. index: -1 Manufacturer: unknown (not in table) I'd like to see the ID code it's reportt

Bug#415648: rsync: reports negative minutes, negative seconds ETA with -v -P

2007-03-20 Thread supaplex
Package: rsync Version: 2.6.9-2 Severity: normal This only happened on one file noted durring the transfer: linux/lpfc+toys/missing_st_mystery.avi 75595776 185% 315.89kB/s0:-1:-49 I commonly rsync some directories every few hours, and this file was completed uploading elsewhere. (maybe I

Bug#414962: openoffice.org-calc: formula will not evaluate between multiple worksheets; #NAME? =max(w1.b2,w2.b2)

2007-03-14 Thread supaplex
Package: openoffice.org-calc Version: 2.0.4.dfsg.2-5 Severity: normal Included (uuencoded) is a sample OO calc document. On the "Losses" worksheet, cell B2 only shows #NAME?, not the expected result. I've tried various work arounds, but something short of a few less worksheets doesn't seem to ad

Bug#410743: kget: crashes after rapid resume/pause/queue requests

2007-03-07 Thread supaplex
Package: kget Version: 4:3.5.5-5 Followup-For: Bug #410743 Previously I didn't realise it, but my download lists and partial download files cause a "critical" bug issue by loosing the download list durring this crash. Without the list, I have to rediscover where they were downloaded from, and ret

Bug#412301: live-package: fails with: ... lh_chroot: Argument list too long

2007-02-25 Thread supaplex
Package: live-package Version: 0.99.22-1 Severity: normal In older releases I was able to call bash as a hook (and just finish my dirty work as I saw fit). $ sudo /usr/sbin/make-live --hook /bin/bash Setting up kbd (1.12-17) ... /usr/sbin/lh_hook: line 17: /usr/sbin/lh_chroot: Argument

Bug#412285: nsis: NSISdl.dll causes segfaults / IPF on win98 (upstream does not)

2007-02-25 Thread supaplex
Package: nsis Version: 2.19-3 Severity: normal Building debian.exe (win32-loader ala d-i) on debian etch nsis causes the output exe to generate an IPF on Windows 98. I downloaded the upstream relase of nsis-2.19.zip, extracted NSISdl.dll, and copied over the local installed copy in /usr/share/

Bug#411782: ffproxy: Consider WHITELIST only access (allow wl, deny all else)

2007-02-20 Thread supaplex
Package: ffproxy Version: 1.6-2 Severity: wishlist This proxy seems lightweight enough I could avoid squid. Based on the man pages and commented config files, I don't know of a way to setup ffproxy to deny all but what I allow. Eg, I could then setup ffproxy to only allow the proxy to connect to

Bug#411103: bzip2: more efficent use of SMP systems possible with threading+segmentation

2007-02-15 Thread supaplex
Package: bzip2 Version: 1.0.3-6 Severity: wishlist bzip2, like other streaming compression types (eg, bzip) can recompse data with multiple concated compressed chunks of data. Eg, cat *.txt.bz2 > master.txt.bz2 ; bzcat master.txt.bz2 SMP and multicore systems are not fully utilized when one soli

Bug#410743: kget: segfault after pausing some downloads

2007-02-12 Thread supaplex
Package: kget Version: 4:3.5.5-4 Severity: normal I have about 5 downloads. 1 was idle for a few weeks (their site is down), the others are all off the same server. I paused three, and the last one started downloading, then I pasued it as well. Here's the backtrace. (no debugging symbols found)

Bug#410505: website moved to http://cpulimit.sourceforge.net/

2007-02-11 Thread supaplex
Package: cpulimit Version: 1.1-8 Severity: minor [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude show cpulimit [snip] Homepage: http://marlon80.interfree.it/cpulimit/index.html It now lives at http://cpulimit.sourceforge.net/ -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy:

Bug#410278: wish: man5/bridge-interfaces (to replace README.Debian.gz)

2007-02-08 Thread supaplex
Package: bridge-utils Version: 1.2-1 Severity: wishlist The vlan package has man page, vlan-interfaces. When I started hunting down the interfaces commands used c/o bridge-utils, I was somewhat expecting a bridge-interfaces man page. After some time I eventually found README.Debian.gz, IMO shoul

Bug#410277: doc/bridge-utils/FAQ url (only 1) is 404

2007-02-08 Thread supaplex
Package: bridge-utils Version: 1.2-1 Severity: minor It says the FAQ is located at http://bridge.sourceforge.net/faq.html. The FAQ seems to be http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/Bridge now. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing') Architect

Bug#408341: mac-fdisk: fails to build on x86

2007-01-24 Thread supaplex
lean make[1]: Entering directory `/home/supaplex/mac-fdisk-0.1' rm -f *.o pdisk fdisk mac-fdisk pmac-fdisk make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/supaplex/mac-fdisk-0.1' rm -f `find . -name "*~"` rm -rf debian/tmp debian/mac-fdisk-cross debian/pmac-fdisk debian/pmac-fdisk-cross debian/mac-fd

Bug#324249: kphone dies with alternate alsa card selection

2007-01-23 Thread supaplex
Package: kphone Version: 1:4.2-6 Followup-For: Bug #324249 SipCall: Incoming response SipCall: Checking for Contact and Record-Route SipCall: Setting Contact for this Call Member SipTransaction: Incoming Response ReRegistrationTimer (ms): 81 Pauses here, until I request the call to connect:

Bug#252571: kdebase-kio-plugins: unable to unmount usb stick; open file still held by old k* processes

2007-01-17 Thread supaplex
of the error: konqueror 21539 supaplex 15r REG 8,1 12015 1653 /media/PEN DISK/29061.pdf konqueror 21539 supaplex 16r REG 8,1 11531 1648 /media/PEN DISK/64252.pdf kio_media 21699 supaplex 15r REG 8,1 12015 1653 /media/PEN DISK/29061.pdf kio_media 21699 supaplex 16r REG 8,1 11531 1648 /media/PEN DI

Bug#407270: kernel: BUG: warning at fs/proc/generic.c:732/remove_proc_entry() after modprobe -r ath_pci

2007-01-17 Thread supaplex
Package: madwifi-source Version: 1:0.9.2+r1842.20061207-2 Severity: normal 42dbe463:~# iwconfig lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. eth1 no wireless extensions. wifi0 no wireless extensions. ath0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID:"" Nickname:"" Mode:M

Bug#377460: asterisk: chan_iax2 denial of service attack security update

2006-07-09 Thread supaplex
Package: asterisk Version: 1:1.0.7.dfsg.1-2sarge2 Severity: grave Justification: user security hole Please see http://www.asterisk.org/node/95 This affects Asterisk 1.2.9.1 and Asterisk 1.0.11.1. May affect sarge, but I haven't confirmed it. FYI, Thanks! Scott. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#366376: cacti: @include(...) hides permissions errors when apache does not run as www-data

2006-05-07 Thread supaplex
Package: cacti Version: 0.8.6c-7sarge3 Severity: normal /etc/cacti/debian.php cannot be included when apache does not have www-data group rights. I decided to add this group to the uid/gid apache runs as on one of my hosts. The use of @include makes it a little harder to track down the problem.