Bug#476414: Permissions needed

2018-06-29 Thread Alex Hvostov
To fix this (if your file system supports file capabilities): 1. Install the libcap2-bin package. 2. As root, enter the following command: setcap cap_sys_resource=ep /usr/bin/wodim Note that this enables wodim to override a variety of resource limits, which is a risk to system security an

Bug#898367: mariadb-server-core-10.1: mysql_install_db requires my_print_defaults, but my_print_defaults is in mariadb-server-10.1

2018-05-10 Thread Alex Hvostov
Package: mariadb-server-core-10.1 Version: 1:10.1.29-6 Severity: normal The package mariadb-server-core-10.1 contains the script ‘mysql_install_db’. That script calls the ‘my_print_defaults’ command, and fails if my_print_defaults is not installed. The problem is that my_print_defaults is in maria

Bug#895260: kde-cli-tools: Hard dependency on sudo, which weakens system security

2018-04-08 Thread Alex Hvostov
Package: kde-cli-tools Version: 4:5.10.5-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, kde-cli-tools 4:5.12.4-1 has a hard dependency on kdesu, which indirectly depends on sudo, making it impossible to upgrade KDE without creating a serious, unnecessary security risk. Frankly, I consider it a bug that

Bug#884957: openjdk-9-jre-headless: jrt-fs.jar not compatible with Java 8

2017-12-21 Thread Alex Hvostov
Package: openjdk-9-jre-headless Version: 9.0.1+11-1 Severity: normal The jrt-fs.jar shipped with this package does not work correctly on Java 8. This is needed by some development tools that run on Java 8 but support development for Java 9, such as IntelliJ IDEA. A detailed explanation of this is

Bug#837552: sddm: Greeter segfaults on startup

2016-09-12 Thread Alex Hvostov
Package: sddm Version: 0.13.0-1 Severity: important After updating to this version, the greeter now segfaults on start. `startx` into Plasma works fine (I'm reporting this bug from there). gdb backtrace of the crashing thread: #0 QFontconfigDatabase::populateFontDatabase (this=) at fontdatabase

Bug#555719: nautilus: WebDAV over SSL fails when a client certificate is required

2014-03-17 Thread Alex Hvostov
Sorry, but I'm not using GNOME or Nautilus any more. Alex signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#738541: obnam: Add support for ext[234] nodump flag

2014-02-10 Thread Alex Hvostov
Package: obnam Version: 1.6.1-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream patch I've spent a few days hacking on Obnam to add support for the Linux ext[234] nodump flag. This flag, when set with the `chattr +d` command, lets you mark a file or folder as not to be backed up, and is a good way for regular

Bug#650782: (no subject)

2012-08-02 Thread Alex Hvostov
You can, however, write into the system-wide Akonadi server configuration file at package installation time, in order to auto-configure the backend based on which backend package is installed. For example, for the SQLite backend, you need a file named /etc/xdg/akonadi/akonadiserverrc containin

Bug#599694:

2010-10-10 Thread Alex Hvostov
I should also note that this behavior does not occur with a Java application having only a single Frame and a modal Dialog blocking it. Even running multiple instances of such an application behaves like it should; no windows are missing from the window picker or AWN. signature.asc Description: T

Bug#577645:

2010-09-14 Thread Alex Hvostov
There is a patch on the mentioned upstream bug report. Building libao with this patch solves the problem for me. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#588382:

2010-07-31 Thread Alex Hvostov
I should also mention that, when trying to read a PDF generated by Debian OOo, GNOME's Evince program complains: > $ evince foo.pdf > Error: PDF file is damaged - attempting to reconstruct xref table... signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#588382:

2010-07-31 Thread Alex Hvostov
I ran into this problem too, so I did a little testing. The Windows Go-OO build has the same problem, but the Oracle build doesn't! Go-OO claims that Debian uses them as an upstream, rather than vanilla OOo. If this is correct, then it appears that this bug was introduced by Go-OO. Hope this hel

Bug#586432: gimp: Please consider making toolbox / dock windows skip taskbar

2010-06-21 Thread Alex Hvostov
On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 18:01 -0400, Ari Pollak wrote: > The windows are marked as utility by default, so the window manager or > environment should handle hiding it from the taskbar. It doesn't always, and that's really the problem. avant-window-navigator is an example: it ignores skip taskbar wind

Bug#582688:

2010-06-01 Thread Alex Hvostov
I just noticed that I can use a template successfully by right-clicking it and choosing to "edit as new message". Double clicking it, however, still causes a segfault. Now running version 2.30.1.2-3. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#574782:

2010-03-22 Thread Alex Hvostov
forwarded 574782 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216130 thanks This was already in upstream Bugzilla. Noting that here. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#572911:

2010-03-19 Thread Alex Hvostov
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 17:11 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > The whole point is that glxgears reports something that is meaningless > and we're trying to fight about it by hiding as much as possible all > reports that show glxgears in big. Some distributions even hide the > glxgears fps output by defau

Bug#572911:

2010-03-19 Thread Alex Hvostov
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 16:34 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: > Alex Hvostov wrote: > > This issue happens to me, too. It is most definitely not solved. > > > > There is nothing to solve in this report, glxgears is not a benchmark, > so having a "slow glxgears" m