Bug#337779: release-notes do not suggest re-running lilo

2005-11-06 Thread Simon Tatham
appropriate. However, I'm absolutely sure that _something_ should have reminded me to rerun lilo! Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham Thieves respect property; they only wish the property to [EMAIL PROTECTED]be their own, that they may more properly respect it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#455074: Utility to determine currently active vt

2007-12-08 Thread Simon Tatham
. I hope you'll consider incorporating this utility into a future version of the console-tools package. (Of course, feel free to pass it upstream if you think that's more sensible.) Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham My heart bleeds. [EMAIL PROTECTED](That's how it works.) -- Gareth

Bug#381282: apt-setup on sarge system gives `testing' in /etc/apt/sources.list

2006-08-03 Thread Simon Tatham
localisation of the error. If I'm wrong, I apologise. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham I'm going to pull his head off. Ear by ear. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - a games teacher -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#615265: sawfish server.c misinvokes accept(2)

2011-02-26 Thread Simon Tatham
. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham The distinction between the enlightened and the ana...@pobox.comterminally confused is only apparent to the latter. diff -ur sawfish-1.3.5.2.orig/src/server.c sawfish-1.3.5.2/src/server.c --- sawfish-1.3.5.2.orig/src/server.c 2008-11-19 20:45:08.0 +

Bug#530660: Response

2009-05-28 Thread Simon Tatham
users running it independently), and I'm prepared to consider that it might have been misguided and arrange for it to be easily disabled at compile time. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham What do we want?ROT13! ana...@pobox.com When do we want it? ABJ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#550120: Found the problem

2009-10-14 Thread Simon Tatham
with spaces in between have no trouble overflowing the output buffer. I attach a trivial patch to svg.c which made the problem go away for me by simply expanding the buffer by a factor of ten. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham I thought I'd put my foot so far into my mouth I ana...@pobox.com

Bug#550120: fontforge segfaults when writing an SVG font

2009-10-07 Thread Simon Tatham
python2.5 2.5.2-15 zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham These are my opinions. There are many ana...@pobox.com like them but these ones are mine. SplineFontDB: 3.0 FontName: Test FullName: Test FamilyName: Test Weight: Medium Copyright

Bug#641982: Array overrun in glyphedit.c

2011-09-18 Thread Simon Tatham
a patch which fixes the problem for me (gbdfed now runs cleanly under gdb and even under valgrind), and should remain robust against further extensions to the signal enumeration. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham What do we want?ROT13! ana...@pobox.com When do we want it? ABJ! diff

Bug#641984: 'next' button in glyph edit window behaves wrongly after ^Q in main window

2011-09-18 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: gbdfed Version: 1.5-1.1 Tags: patch In the gbdfed main window, you can press ^Q to transpose the display of the font so that consecutive characters go down the columns rather than across the rows. After doing this, pressing the 'next' and 'previous' buttons in the glyph edit window (or,

Bug#641988: Leading spaces on font properties not supported

2011-09-18 Thread Simon Tatham
. With this patch applied, my sample file is successfully loaded into gbdfed without being reported as modified. Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham A defensive weapon is one with my finger on the ana...@pobox.comtrigger. An offensive weapon is one with yours. STARTFONT 2.1 FONT -gbdfed-Unknown

Bug#680261: [putty] [barmstr...@dymaxion.ca: Bug#680261: putty: Application keypad no longer works properly]

2012-08-23 Thread Simon Tatham
against the standard Debian source package, and see if it solves the problem for you? Cheers, Simon -- Simon Tatham These are my opinions. There are many ana...@pobox.com like them but these ones are mine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#770215: 'ps' needlessly stats files all over the VFS

2014-11-19 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: procps Version: 1:3.3.3-3 When 'ps' tries to determine the tty of a process, it does it by first finding out the major and minor device number, and then trying to translate that back into a name. To do that translation, it falls back through several methods, of which the first is to look

Bug#295605: #295605: just fixed this upstream

2016-03-20 Thread Simon Tatham
Commit 36ddc5708 in PuTTY master branch fixes this old bug. (Also, the commit message provides a reliable reproducer.) Cheers, Simon -- for k in [pow(x,37,0x1a1298d262b49c895d47f) for x in [0x50deb914257022de7fff, 0x213558f2215127d5a2d1, 0x90c99e86d08b91218630, 0x109f3d0cfbf640c0beee7,

Bug#837391: userv: 'include-lookup' escaping is mis-documented

2016-09-11 Thread Simon Tatham
mport hashlib; print (lambda p,q,g,y,r,s,m: m if (lambda w:(pow(g,int(hashlib. sha1(m).hexdigest(),16)*w%q,p)*pow(y,r*w%q,p)%p)%q)(pow(s,q-2,q))==r else "!" )(0xb80b5dacabab6145, 0xf70027d345023, 0x7643bc4018957897, 0x11c2e5d9951130c9, 0xa54d9cbe4e8ab, 0x746c50eaa1910, "Simon Tatham <ana...@pobox.com>")

Bug#617546: This is an xpdf bug after all!

2016-09-29 Thread Simon Tatham
reassign 617546 xpdf tag 617546 patch thanks Simon Tatham <ana...@pobox.com> wrote: > I believe it's an xpdf bug after all: xpdf is calling poppler's > PSOutputDev constructor with the wrong idea of its argument order. [...] > The attached patch against xpdf fixes the problem

Bug#865691: Unexpanded 'alias' caused failure of root fs type detection

2017-06-23 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: initramfs-tools-core Version: 0.130 On a machine recently upgraded to stretch, I found that 'update-initramfs -u' produced the following output: > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-3-686 > Warning: couldn't identify filesystem type for fsck hook, ignoring. and on a

Bug#863064: MinGW multimon.h fails to compile with COMPILE_MULTIMON_STUBS defined

2017-05-21 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: mingw-w64-common Version: 5.0.1-1 The following trivial souce file fails to compile with MinGW: -- #include #define COMPILE_MULTIMON_STUBS #include -- with the following errors: $ x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc -c mingtest.c In file included from mingtest.c:3:0:

Bug#881940: Curious side effect of a no-op mapc

2017-11-16 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: rep Version: 0.92.5-3 The attached piece of Lisp source, when run through rep with a command such as "rep test.lisp", prints a1 -> 2 a2 -> 5 b1 -> 5 where I would have expected the middle line to read 'a2 -> 2', because the functions a2 and a1 are return values from the same lambda and

Bug#898923: halibut: doesn't properly handle file starting with an empty line

2018-05-17 Thread Simon Tatham
54d9cbe4e8ab,0x746c50eaa1910, "Simon Tatham <ana...@pobox.com>" ))

Bug#898928: halibut: crashes when generating chm or html (with a non-resolving cross-reference)

2018-05-17 Thread Simon Tatham
Cheers, Simon -- import hashlib; print((lambda p,q,g,y,r,s,m: (lambda w:(pow(g,int(hashlib.sha1( m.encode('ascii')).hexdigest(),16)*w%q,p)*pow(y,r*w%q,p)%p)%q)(pow(s,q-2,q))==r and m)(0xb80b5dacabab6145,0xf70027d345023,0x7643bc4018957897,0x11c2e5d9951130c9 ,0xa54d9cbe4e8ab,0x746c50eaa1910, &qu

Bug#897302: arcanist: missing dependency on php-xml

2018-05-01 Thread Simon Tatham
Simon Tatham <ana...@pobox.com> wrote: > However, the arcanist package does not list php-xml as a dependency, so > it's possible to install arcanist and find it giving you mysterious > internal errors when you try to use it with Subversion. I didn't include a transcri

Bug#897302: arcanist: missing dependency on php-xml

2018-05-01 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: arcanist Version: 0~git20170812-1 arcanist's system for interacting with Subversion works by running svn utilities with the --xml option, which causes their output to be formatted in XML, and then parsing that output using PHP code such as $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($status);

Bug#901848: i386 sawfish package contains corrupt dbm file

2018-06-19 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: sawfish Version: 1:1.11.90-1.1 Architecture: i386 The i386 version of the 'sawfish' package installs a file called /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sawfish/DOC, which file(1) thinks is in dbm format, but which appears to be corrupt in some way, according to more than one dbm-reading program: $

Bug#865691: closed by Ben Hutchings (Bug#865691: fixed in initramfs-tools 0.131)

2018-07-20 Thread Simon Tatham
Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of > initramfs-tools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP > archive. [...] > Version: 0.131 > Distribution: unstable Thanks for fixing this in unstable. I will just mention again

Bug#951801: User setting of LILYPOND_DATADIR is not honoured

2020-02-21 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: lilypond Version: 2.19.81+really-2.18.2-13 The Lilypond documentation says that if you set the environment variable LILYPOND_DATADIR to point at a directory, then Lilypond will look for its data files (fonts, startup files etc) in that directory instead of /usr/share/lilypond/. In

Bug#951801: User setting of LILYPOND_DATADIR is not honoured

2020-02-23 Thread Simon Tatham
Don Armstrong wrote: > Could you try changing /usr/bin/lilypond to be this instead: > > #!/bin/sh > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lilypond/2.18.2/guile" > exec "lilypond.real" "$@" > > and see if that works better? No, I'm afraid not. That was the first thing I tried too,

Bug#992682: String formatting errors in urwid

2021-08-22 Thread Simon Tatham
ggest the attached patch. Cheers, Simon -- import hashlib; print((lambda p,q,g,y,r,s,m: (lambda w:(pow(g,int(hashlib.sha1( m.encode('ascii')).hexdigest(),16)*w%q,p)*pow(y,r*w%q,p)%p)%q)(pow(s,q-2,q))==r and m)(0xb80b5dacabab6145,0xf70027d345023,0x7643bc4018957897,0x11c2e5d9951130c9 ,0xa54d9cbe4

Bug#991958: /usr/bin/linux.uml: consoles do not work if they are read for reading at startup

2021-08-14 Thread Simon Tatham
46c50eaa1910, "Simon Tatham " ))

Bug#991960: [putty] Bug#991960: /usr/bin/psusan: psusan example ends up with . on PATH due to #991959

2021-08-14 Thread Simon Tatham
(lambda w:(pow(g,int(hashlib.sha1( m.encode('ascii')).hexdigest(),16)*w%q,p)*pow(y,r*w%q,p)%p)%q)(pow(s,q-2,q))==r and m)(0xb80b5dacabab6145,0xf70027d345023,0x7643bc4018957897,0x11c2e5d9951130c9 ,0xa54d9cbe4e8ab,0x746c50eaa1910, "Simon Tatham " ))

Bug#997951: jsvn wrapper shell script does not work at all

2021-10-27 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: svnkit Version: 1.8.14-4 If I install svnkit and try to use the 'jsvn' command-line interface, I see mysterious error messages, one of which bizarrely involves Cygwin: $ jsvnadmin init test-repo /usr/bin/jsvnadmin: 29: $cygwin: not found Error: JAVA_HOME is not defined correctly. We

Bug#1013035: sgt-puzzles: ftbfs with GCC-12

2022-07-29 Thread Simon Tatham
Ben Hutchings wrote: > I should patch out the use of -Werror in this package though. FWIW, I've already done this upstream. Since commit 79a5378 I've completely reworked the build system (it's now a unified cmake setup rather than my own horrible mkfiles.pl cruft feeding into autotools), and

Bug#1017894: linux-image-5.18.0-4-arm64: Kernel oops triggered by heavy network load on ax88179_178a

2022-08-22 Thread Simon Tatham
Renato Gallo wrote: > try with the stable 5.19.0 or directly with 6.0 I'm happy to, but how? I can't find a package of 5.19.x or 6.x anywhere in buster-backports. Searching on packages.debian.org turns up linux-image-5.19.0-trunk-arm64 in the experimental distribution, and no 6.0 at all. I'd

Bug#1017894: linux-image-5.18.0-4-arm64: Kernel oops triggered by heavy network load on ax88179_178a

2022-08-22 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: src:linux Version: 5.18.16-1 Severity: normal My home firewall/router is a Raspberry Pi 4 running arm64 buster, with a StarTech dual USB3 gigabit-ethernet dongle to give it enough network ports. In a routine apt update, the linux-image-5.18.0-4-arm64 package was installed, and I

Bug#1017894: linux-image-5.18.0-4-arm64: Kernel oops triggered by heavy network load on ax88179_178a

2022-08-22 Thread Simon Tatham
Simon Tatham wrote: > (I would be happy to go through a list of kernel git commits between > those two kernels and see if anything jumped out at me, but I'm sorry > to say that I have no idea how to get from a Debian kernel > package/version to a kernel git commit id.)

Bug#1023770: chroma: Game status bar vanishes on first exit from fullscreen until window is resized

2022-11-10 Thread Simon Tatham
Alex Brett wrote: > To reproduce: > 1(a) launch chroma (from the GUI menu or via CLI with command > "chroma") > (b) enter the Display Options menu and toggle the "Fullscreen" display > option to "No" > (c) load a game level > (d) observe that the status bar

Bug#1038172: chroma: Depends on SDL 1.2

2023-07-08 Thread Simon Tatham
Simon McVittie wrote: > If possible, please port this package to SDL 2 and close this bug. Sorry to have not acknowledged this a while back. I am working on it. The hardest part of porting Chroma to SDL 2 is its fullscreen and window-sizing logic, which was complicated already, and for which

Bug#1063390: Broken link to the Cargo Book

2024-02-07 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: rust-doc Version: 1.63.0+dfsg1-2 In /usr/share/doc/rust-doc/html/index.html is the following snippet of HTML: The Cargo Book The Cargo Book is a guide to Cargo, Rust’s build tool and dependency manager. This relative hyperlink resolves to the pathname

Bug#1059584: Consider moving to /usr/share/doc ?

2023-12-28 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: cppreference-doc-en-html Version: 20170409-2 For some time now, I've been unable to use the offline package of cppreference with Firefox, because when I try to access the URL file:///usr/share/cppreference/doc/html/en/Main_Page.html Firefox reports Firefox can’t find the file at

Bug#1057279: xtrlock option to verify password via a subprocess

2023-12-02 Thread Simon Tatham
Package: xtrlock Version: 2.15 Tags: patch I run xtrlock on a machine which doesn't store all its passwd/shadow entries locally. So xtrlock is unable to verify my password by the usual method. To get around this, I added a feature which replaces the passwd/shadow based check with a user-provided

Bug#1057279: xtrlock option to verify password via a subprocess

2023-12-02 Thread Simon Tatham
Simon Tatham wrote: > To get around this, I added a feature which replaces the passwd/shadow > based check with a user-provided subprogram. Now I look at the existing bug list, this might provide functionality related to two existing bugs: - #84419 xtrlock won't work with NIS/shado

Bug#1057279: xtrlock option to verify password via a subprocess

2023-12-07 Thread Simon Tatham
Matthew Vernon wrote: > I think both docs and making the hourglass optional would be good, > please; Revised patches attached. The runtime usage message was starting to get large, so I've appended a third patch that sets up standard --help and --version options, in case that's also useful to