Bug#794876: manpages-dev: Should guide users away from deprecated sys_errlist more

2015-08-07 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: manpages-dev Version: 3.74-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, I recently caused a problem for myself when writing some C-code by making direct use of sys_errlist. I did this after reading the manpage for "perror". The code I wrote worked on Debian 7, but was not binary com

Bug#587698: this bug is grave

2011-02-10 Thread Dale E. Martin
I agree with Christoph Kling, this bug renders this package unusable for me after upgrading to Squeeze. I can (and will) apply the patch but that is clearly suboptimal. -- Dale E. Martin - d...@the-martins.org http://the-martins.org/~dmartin signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#517696: qingy KDE sessions don't run .kde/Autostart scripts

2009-03-01 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: qingy Version: 0.9.7-1 Severity: normal When I start a KDE session from qingy, the stuff I have in .kde/Autostart does not run. It's a pain as I have ssh-askpass and that kind of stuff in there. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable

Bug#366929: now I'm not sure...

2009-02-23 Thread Dale E. Martin
I downgraded both mount and nfs-kernel-server to the etch versions. I still got the "RPC can't connect" kind of message. Then I realized that cfsd had crashed. When I restarted it, I could get to my CFS partition again. Hope this info helps someone. Take care, Dale -- Dal

Bug#366929: downgrading to Etch mount did not fix this

2009-02-23 Thread Dale E. Martin
For anyone trying to make this work, I thought I'd mention I "forward-ported" etch's mount and it did not fix CFS. -- Dale E. Martin - d...@the-martins.org http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Bug#366929: mount: still seems to not work with CFS in Lenny

2009-02-19 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: mount Version: 2.13.1.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #366929 I upgraded from Etch to Lenny and can no longer mount my CFS filesystem. For other reasons I ended up booting back into 2.6.18 from Etch and it doesn't seem to have helped. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help debug

Bug#498141: With a full Lenny system, this is not reproducible

2009-01-31 Thread Dale E. Martin
I did a fresh install of Lenny using amd64 instead of x86, and I've been having no issues with this configuration. So while I don't know what was causing the problems previously, I can run Lenny on this machine and I'm happy. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - d...@the-martins

Bug#513178: kmail: Kmail in combination with ssmtp is inserting binary garbage in outbound mail

2009-01-26 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: kmail Version: 4:3.5.9-5 Severity: normal ssmtp version: 2.62-2.2 When I upgraded from Etch to Lenny my outbound mail over some size (not huge, call it 500 bytes or so) started becoming corrupted with garbage. Calling ssmtp from mutt from the same user account doesn't seem to have the p

Bug#498141: ACPI issue - my misunderstanding(?)

2009-01-26 Thread Dale E. Martin
If that kernel log is simply reporting the current temperature, then I apologize for the wasted time. I was interpreting that as the setpoint, not the current temp. I realized (after coffee this morning ;-)) I could be totally misinterpreting that. -- Dale E. Martin - d...@the-martins.org http

Bug#498141: Additional info - ACPI corruption?

2009-01-26 Thread Dale E. Martin
g fine on this hardware for several years, so I'd suspect something in the kernel has changed since then.) Anyways, I thought I would pass this additional data along. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - d...@the-martins.org http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Bug#498141: additional info

2008-11-15 Thread Dale E. Martin
me. (And I've watched closely while intentionally pegging the CPU.) I realize that this bug report is probably futile but right now I can't see upgrading this machine to Lenny and I would like to, so I thought I send along the additional info. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMA

Bug#503620: upgrade-reports: two minor issues upgrading etch to lenny

2008-10-26 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: upgrade-reports Severity: normal "mount" required manual intervention, which basically stopped the "aptitude dist-upgrade" path completely. The problem seemed to be that it required nfs-common to be upgraded first, and when I did "aptitude install nfs-common" that required new packages

Bug#498141: general network corruption running linux-image-2.6.26-1-686

2008-09-07 Thread Dale E. Martin
;s not in the network stack but some other kernel issue. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#498141: general network corruption running linux-image-2.6.26-1-686

2008-09-07 Thread Dale E. Martin
think.) I'll do the wireshark trick next time I see this. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#498141: general network corruption running linux-image-2.6.26-1-686

2008-09-07 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 Version: 2.6.26-3 Severity: normal I installed linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 on my etch system to try and help vet it a bit. I immediately had two problems that look network related. The first was that xterms I opened on another local machine were garbled so badly th

Bug#415301: [Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#415301: digikam: Digikam hangs on startup

2007-03-18 Thread Dale E. Martin
x27;ve been using it despite the lockup problem that I seeing. I can try copying my album directories to a local drive, but obviously this is at best a temporary solution and is probably not as easy a workaournd as running with strace. Thanks for the info and for looking into it! Dale --

Bug#415301: digikam: Digikam hangs on startup

2007-03-17 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: digikam Version: 2:0.8.2-4 Severity: important When I start digikam on my system, I get the dialog that it's scanning and then nothing else happens - it hangs. If I strace the hung process, it shows this: ~> strace -p 30620 Process 30620 attached - interrupt to quit write(13, "\0\0\0g"

Bug#404677: /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/redeye: fatal error: Segmentation fault

2006-12-27 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: libgimp-perl Version: 2.0.dfsg+2.2pre1.dfsg-1 Severity: normal I'm running the current etch. When I try to remove red eyes from my photos I get this error: /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/redeye: fatal error: Segmentation fault Repro steps: 0) Start gimp from a shell window 1) Select an are

Bug#403389: (no subject)

2006-12-16 Thread Dale E. Martin
Subject: ftp.debian.org: Please remove these packages from unstable Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** The functionality of the following packages has been superceded by ghdl. Furthermore, these current versions have a number of upstream bugs t

Bug#337110: libaire0: Uninstallable due to libclutils0 -> libclutils0c2

2005-11-02 Thread Dale E. Martin
tead. I'm in the process of updating the packages to newer upstream sources. I'm short on time but I've been chipping away at it. Sorry for the inconvenience. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Bug#327312: Intention to NMU

2005-10-17 Thread Dale E. Martin
t was rejected. It looked almost identical to your version here. I believe that I did not base my version off of the latest in Debian - now I need to see why that is. In any case, I am working on this and my other packages - sorry for being slow. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PR

Bug#325155: etc

2005-10-16 Thread Dale E. Martin
well as part of this upload. I've fixed the mpich-dev issue and that will be part of the next upload. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-martins.org/~dmartin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#312080: tiger is producing an error message in logs - [: -gt: unary operator expected

2005-06-05 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: tiger Version: 1:3.2.1-24 Severity: normal Hi. I just upgraded my system from woody to sarge and suddenly I've got this error in my logs: /usr/lib/tiger/scripts/check_accounts: line 249: [: -gt: unary operator expected /usr/lib/tiger/scripts/check_accounts: line 295: [: -gt: unary opera

Bug#311960: dcc-client: fills logs with error messages by default

2005-06-04 Thread Dale E Martin
Package: dcc-client Version: 1.2.74-2 Severity: minor Hi. I didn't even realize I had installed dcc-client, apparently I had because of the dependency from spamassassin. I run logcheck and suddenly I was getting huge emails from it saying: Jun 4 07:28:24 chinchilla dccproc[9925]: socket(UDP): A

Bug#294044: ifupdown: Would be nice to set MTU even with DHCP interfaces

2005-02-07 Thread Dale E Martin
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.6.4-4.10 Severity: wishlist I don't know if it's possible or not, but I have a machine that I'm happily using DHCP on that I'd like to set the MTU on. (I'd like to enable jumbo frames on a gigabit adapter.) Thanks! -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT pr

Bug#292642: loadwatch: upstream author's email outdate

2005-01-28 Thread Dale E. Martin
6 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-386 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages loadwatch depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an -- no debconf information -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer

Bug#290029: libsane: sane in sarge does not work with Epson Perfection 1260 (really!)

2005-01-12 Thread Dale E. Martin
> The fix has been committed to the SANE CVS, I'm pulling it and rolling > out a new revision of the package. I installed this on a sarge box (upgraded last night) and it's working fine now, at least for a simple test. Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc.

Bug#290029: libsane: sane in sarge does not work with Epson Perfection 1260 (really!)

2005-01-12 Thread Dale E. Martin
> The fix has been committed to the SANE CVS, I'm pulling it and rolling > out a new revision of the package. Excellent! When you've got the new package I'll try it out and let you know what I find out. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Com

Bug#290029: libsane: sane in sarge does not work with Epson Perfection 1260 (really!)

2005-01-12 Thread Dale E Martin
Package: libsane Version: 1.0.15-? Severity: normal Hi. I have reported this bug upstream: http://www.linuxhacker.org/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:2671:fobjlafhpecmlbdppgbj (See the replies too.) The backend maintainer seems to agree that it's a real bug. On the other hand - no fix yet. My "off the