Bug#794466: VIrtualBox future in Debian

2016-12-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
E- > Hash: SHA512 > > On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 21:59 -0800, Gordon Farquharson wrote: > > 3. Do you recommend migrating existing VirtualBox images to KVM? > > Migration should be doable. I'm not sure if there are any issues in > migration, > but you may give it a sho

Bug#794466: VIrtualBox future in Debian

2016-12-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
so that I (and others) can make some decisions about future use of VirtualBox? 1. Will you continue to package VirtualBox for Debian? 2. Do you anticipate making a backports version available for Stretch? 3. Do you recommend migrating existing VirtualBox images to KVM? Gordon -- Gordon Farquha

Bug#819680: IDLWAVE: Emacs crashes when trying to change the window while in the IDL shell

2016-03-31 Thread Gordon Farquharson
(patches attached to this report). Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 From 9686211cf4402243ef0827a4cf0ea304d71d9a2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 16:46:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Avoid GTK 3 crash with icons and masks MIME-Version: 1.0 Content

Bug#755683: nvidia-driver: Same problem after upgrading from 319.82-1~bpo70+2 to 340.65-2~bpo70+1

2015-01-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Package: nvidia-driver Version: 340.65-2~bpo70+1 Followup-For: Bug #755683 Dear Maintainer, I have the same problem with screen lags and redraws as other posters have mentioned. This started happening after upgrading from 319.82-1~bpo70+2 to 340.65-2~bpo70+1. -- Package-specific info: uname -a:

Bug#719727: seetxt: Please add seetxt.desktop to seetxt package

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
s seetxt depends on: ii libc6 2.13-38 ii libglib2.0-0 2.33.12+really2.32.4-5 ii libgtk2.0-02.24.10-2 ii libpango1.0-0 1.30.0-1 seetxt recommends no packages. seetxt suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676

Bug#621768: Icedove does not ask me to re-enter login information

2011-04-11 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Christoph Thanks for tagging the bug as fixed in 3.1.9-1. I forgot to do that. Any chance of seeing a fix for 3.0.11-1+squeeze1 in squeeze, or would I be better off using the mozilla.debian.net backport? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#621768: Icedove does not ask me to re-enter login information

2011-04-08 Thread Gordon Farquharson
libgssapi-krb5-21.8.3+dfsg-4 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k ii ttf-lyx 1.6.7-1 TrueType versions of some TeX font -- debconf information: icedove/browser: Debian -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#586250: pdftotext: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2011-03-08 Thread Gordon Farquharson
ent a polished product to the user from Debian. This patch applies cleanly and fixes the problem, but maybe not the root cause: see the recently activity in #578050 for more information. Gordon [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=4ed53e30e735b79c46eab9d54883531c6e187b17 -- G

Bug#578050: libpoppler5: lots of Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2011-03-08 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 00:42, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2011-03-07 16:35:32 -0800, Gordon Farquharson wrote: >> Please could you include an update of libpoppler5 that fixes this >> problem for the next Squeeze point release. Attached is a patch that I >> took from the popp

Bug#578050: libpoppler5: lots of Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2011-03-07 Thread Gordon Farquharson
ent a polished product to the user from Debian, and this patch applies cleanly and fixes the problem Gordon [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=4ed53e30e735b79c46eab9d54883531c6e187b17 -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 From 4ed53e30e735b79c46eab9d54883531c6e187b17 Mo

Bug#576404: evince: lots of Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap when opening pdfs

2011-03-07 Thread Gordon Farquharson
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27728 [3] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=4ed53e30e735b79c46eab9d54883531c6e187b17 -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 From 4ed53e30e735b79c46eab9d54883531c6e187b17 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Bader Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010

Bug#592005: Debian installer fails because the initial ramdisk does not include unusual USB storage drivers

2010-08-06 Thread Gordon Farquharson
cypress.ko, which seems to be required with 2.6.32 for this chipset. Therefore, the installer does not find any disks onto which the operating system can be installed. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#521079: leds sript not working with 2.6.29

2009-09-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
be an easier way to find the device name associated with the ixp4xx-beeper driver. Any ideas? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2009-07-26 Thread Gordon Farquharson
version of nslu2-utils. When the new version is installed, the old leds_startup and zleds scripts, still exist. Should we remove these old scripts in the preinst script for the new package? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@

Bug#517339: wireshark hangs if I try to choose interface

2009-04-01 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Are you going to backport the fix to lenny? Thanks. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2009-01-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
(x) S01leds_startup start (removed from run list because S01leds_startup exists in rc1.d) S99zleds start: (not removed from run list because K05zleds exists in rc2.d) leds user (Ready/Status: green) trumpet "k" leds bee

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2009-01-04 Thread Gordon Farquharson
fact that zleds is executed > at all is pure luck. If the optimization had been implemented > slightly differently, it would not. Can you highlight the code which makes this assumption in /etc/init.d/rc? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2009-01-01 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:23, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Gordon Farquharson] > I am not talking about insserv optimization. I am talking about > sysv-rc (/etc/init.d/rc) optimizations, ie the normal debian boot > system. Ok, I misunderstood before. > Neither the normal sysv

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2009-01-01 Thread Gordon Farquharson
t sure it makes sense to put a lot of work into finding a solution until the new init system becomes the standard. Does this sound reasonable? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2008-12-31 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Petter So after a lot of reading on init scripts and insserv, it seems to me that the init scripts provided by nslu2-utils are not supportable by insserv. You had written the following in a previous email thread: --- [Gordon Farquharson] > I took the runlevel information from the nslu2-ut

Bug#507545: Patch for some of the init.d scripts

2008-12-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
we support such a feature with insserv? It seems like we shouldn't need to have separate init scripts because what was done before was working. Gordon [1] http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-nslu2-utils/trunk/debian/README.Debian?op=file&rev=0&sc=0 -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID:

Bug#506252: success: d-i lenny rc1 on nslu2 armel

2008-11-23 Thread Gordon Farquharson
C1 installer image. Sounds like a hardware problem. I wonder if removing and then reinstalling the NSLU2 battery will solve the problem [1] (search for rtc on the page). Alternatively, you could boot the Linksys firmware, and then try the installer again. Gordon [1] http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wik

Bug#406007: installation-report: RC1 installer (NSLU2) does not use swap before partitioning

2008-09-20 Thread Gordon Farquharson
] Out of memory: kill process 7270 (mkfs.ext3) score 617 or a child Aug 20 01:04:50 kernel: [42950317.66] Killed process 7270 (mkfs.ext3) Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-20 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:49, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm going to try to find a nice way to handle all cases. As you > correctly point out, the rules above are not complete, because they > don't handle a USB 1.1 device attached to the port lab

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-20 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 15:06, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And some more information from Michael [1]. > > --- > Hello, > as I wrote in my last mail, I really think the bus numbers are changing. > So I think the patch by Gordon is at least not enough.

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Michael On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 16:51, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks very much for the information you sent. Could you also send the > contents of your /proc/bus/usb/devices, and a directory listing of > /sys/bus/usb/devices (if the device numbers hav

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Michael Thanks very much for the information you sent. Could you also send the contents of your /proc/bus/usb/devices, and a directory listing of /sys/bus/usb/devices (if the device numbers have changed again). Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
add similar rules regarding the slow hub. Regards Michael --- Gordon [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2008/09/msg00087.html -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#497305: nslu2-utils: The disk leds aren't triggered when a device is plugged into

2008-09-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 01:06, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Therefore, the udev rules should therefore illuminate the Disk 1 LED > if a device is attached to either port 0 of bus 1 or port 0 of bus 2. > The Disk 2 LED should be illuminated if a device is attached

Bug#498795: Should automatically load required udebs for the nslu2

2008-09-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
nstaller more seamless for the user. It may trouble some of the etch installer users at first, but I think that they'll soon get over not having to select the correct modules ;-) Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Bug#497252: News for ARM

2008-09-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:05, W. Martin Borgert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin, Gordon, are we allowed to use your suggestion under the > terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2? (The release Yes. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBS

Bug#497252: News for ARM

2008-09-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
nue > to be made available from slug-firmware.net. Looks good! Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#497252: News for ARM

2008-09-01 Thread Gordon Farquharson
We should also specifically mention Debian has a new port for ARM (armel), and that Lenny will be the last release that supports arm. Post Lenny releases will drop arm in favour of armel. That is what I can think of for now. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRI

Bug#471476: Shouldn't pass rtc-x1205.probe=0,0x6f to the kernel

2008-08-23 Thread Gordon Farquharson
nd, driver version 1.0.8 [42949378.93] rtc-x1205 0-006f: rtc core: registered rtc-x1205 as rtc0 ... [42949379.02] rtc-x1205 0-006f: setting system clock to 2008-08-24 01:55:44 UTC (1219542944) -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#496166: DFSG installer fails on Linksys NSLU2

2008-08-22 Thread Gordon Farquharson
uot;static" ]; then Gordon [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2008/08/msg00646.html -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#472462: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64: log cluttered with ide failed opcode for dvd drive

2008-03-24 Thread Gordon Farquharson
nel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown > Mar 24 08:33:26 cerberus kernel: hda: drive not ready for command This could be related to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10086 Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#471062: ixp4xx: stalls and I/O errors when reading and writing via NFS

2008-03-23 Thread Gordon Farquharson
built an armel version. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#471062: ixp4xx: stalls and I/O errors when reading and writing via NFS

2008-03-23 Thread Gordon Farquharson
tches/bugfix/arm/ixp4xx-update-2.patch?op=file&rev=10959&sc=1 Gordon [1] http://fradharc.com/files/linux-image-2.6.24-1-ixp4xx_2.6.24-5_arm.deb md5sum: c16ad247db142be3e5b6c1e45a81 linux-image-2.6.24-1-ixp4xx_2.6.24-5_arm.deb -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBS

Bug#471062: ixp4xx: stalls and I/O errors when reading and writing via NFS

2008-03-19 Thread Gordon Farquharson
I'll have to check. I'll try to look into this before the weekend. I should update the the network drive patch in 2.6.24 anyway to keep it in sync with Krzysztof's tree. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Bug#421359: #421359 patch submitted

2008-03-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Joey On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > diff -Naur apex-1.5.13/debian/postinst apex-1.5.14/debian/postinst > --- apex-1.5.13/debian/postinst 1969-12-31 17:00:00.0 -0700 > +++ apex-1.5.14/debian/postinst 2008-03-02 17:

Bug#451882: Increase CONFIG_RAMDISK_SIZE

2008-03-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marc On Mon, Dec 3, 2007 at 11:02 PM, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 3, 2007 9:57 PM, Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The easy thing to do is to increase the option that sets the ATAG > > properly. > > That will be

Bug#421359: #421359 patch submitted

2008-03-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marc On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 8:33 PM, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to add the flash-apex script (submitted previously) to the > apex package, and have it run after apex is installed. Is this a good > idea? If so, is the postinst script the

Bug#464958: too large to fit in flash on the nslu2

2008-02-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
for devio to perform the endian swap in the next line. devio "<<"$(TEMP)/$(KERNELNAME).nslu2 > $(TEMP)/$(KERNELNAME).nslu2.swapped \ 'xp $$,4' Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#464958: too large to fit in flash on the nslu2

2008-02-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
1310724 be 1441792 otherwise the script will fail with a kernel size of 1337692? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#454403: openssh: openssh-server-udeb of arm depends zlib1g instead of zlib1g-udeb

2007-12-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
umber) and stick the > resulting udebs in build/localudebs/ then it should work. Thanks for the answer. Robert Millan helped me out on IRC earlier, and in response to that conversation, it looks like Steve Langasek queued a rebuild of openssh (1:4.6p1-7+b1) for arm. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson

Bug#454403: openssh: openssh-server-udeb of arm depends zlib1g instead of zlib1g-udeb

2007-12-14 Thread Gordon Farquharson
ncludes the development support files. What exactly do you mean by upgrade zlib1g-dev on the buildd? Thanks. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#451882: Increase CONFIG_RAMDISK_SIZE

2007-12-03 Thread Gordon Farquharson
config) will be great. Thanks! Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#451882: Increase CONFIG_RAMDISK_SIZE

2007-11-18 Thread Gordon Farquharson
01.1> 4 MiBOK 0x0050SVN< 4 MiBOK 0x0050SVN > 4 MiB OK Thanks. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#448036: Memory savings

2007-11-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
-item number) and main-menu_1.22. I thought that maybe now the installation order was fixed, I may get a different result. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#448325: marked as done (Incorrect installation order on NSLU2 with main-menu_1.22)

2007-10-31 Thread Gordon Farquharson
gt; clock-setup ran at the right times. Thanks for resolving this bug, Joey. Not that it matters much anymore, but in my testing, I had used a locally built copy of main-menu_1.22 for arm when I built the installer. The flash-kernel-installer version was 1.4. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson Gnu

Bug#421359: #421359 patch submitted

2007-10-29 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Martin and Joey On 9/30/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that we should ditch the patch, and include the attached > script (flash-apex) in the apex-nslu2 package. The script flashes the > file /boot/apex.flash to the FIS partition named "Loader&

Bug#448325: Incorrect installation order on NSLU2 with main-menu_1.22

2007-10-27 Thread Gordon Farquharson
'localechooser' succeeded but requested to be left unconfigured. Oct 27 06:59:06 main-menu[25048]: INFO: Menu item 'save-logs' selected The installer image was built from svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/trunk/installer, SVN revision 49892. Gordon [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-

Bug#448036: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Memory savings]

2007-10-26 Thread Gordon Farquharson
> just the last service started. I haven't managed to recreate this problem with newer daily builds. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#421359: #421359 patch submitted

2007-09-30 Thread Gordon Farquharson
e? The script uses functions that have been taken from the flash-kernel script. We could put these functions in a separate file and include that file in both flash-kernel and flash-apex. I'm not sure in which package the file containing the common functions would exist. Gordon -- Gordon Far

Bug#406552: arm: LUKS fails under load

2007-09-29 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi maks On 8/8/07, maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 06:38:38AM -0600, Gordon Farquharson wrote: > > I last checked for this bug in 2.6.22, and I was able to reproduce it. > > I still need to try it with 2.6.23-rc?, and if it still exist

Bug#438450: debian/rules does not pass CFLAGS to configure

2007-08-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
it is the proper way to implement the fix, but it works. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 --- debian/rules.orig 2007-08-16 21:55:29.0 -0600 +++ debian/rules 2007-08-16 22:08:14.0 -0600 @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ automake-1.9 --add-missing --gnu autoconf - .

Bug#406552: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-08-08 Thread Gordon Farquharson
still need to try it with 2.6.23-rc?, and if it still exists, then ask about it on the Linux ARM Kernel mailing list. I should be able to get round to doing this soon, now that I am back from traveling. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Bug#421359: nslu2 startup with automatic fat-slug detection

2007-06-27 Thread Gordon Farquharson
awk and cut expression for lines that could contain one or the other of '=' and '*=' between the key and value. In the end, I think that it turned out to better solution than setting all of the parameters, but I arrived at that solution by accident :-) Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson

Bug#421359: nslu2 startup with automatic fat-slug detection

2007-06-27 Thread Gordon Farquharson
;ll be away for from Friday this week to Sunday next week, so I won't have time to work on the changes until after the 8th of July. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson GnuPG Key ID: 32D6D676 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#421359: flash-kernel: patch to support APEX (nslu2 only)

2007-06-03 Thread Gordon Farquharson
-nslu2 postinst script. I am a relative novice when it comes to scripting, so please make suggestions for improvements to the code. Once everybody is happy, I'll commit this version of flash-kernel to SVN. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson Index: flash-k

Bug#403426: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-04-28 Thread Gordon Farquharson
ave not been able to get the problem to occur under light load conditions. This problem looks like it is going to be a tricky one to track down. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403426: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-04-26 Thread Gordon Farquharson
u know if I have problems, but I'll probably only get to it this weekend. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#417757: apex-nslu2: apexenv does not set force parameter for eraseenv

2007-04-04 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Architecture: arm (armv5tel) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-ixp4xx Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) -- no debconf information Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401916: #401916

2007-03-21 Thread Gordon Farquharson
d one needs to recompile the second stage boot loader to add the rootdelay parameter to the kernel command line. Gordon [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=401916;msg=227;filename=udev-support_rootdelay.patch;att=1 -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Bug#415657: jabber 1.4.3-3.3 fails to start daemon on Linksys NSLU2 (arm)

2007-03-20 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Package: jabber Version: 1.4.3-3.3 Severity: important The jabber daemon fails to start on the Linksys NSLU2 (arm). The following investigation was prompted by a user that sent a message to the nslu2-linux mailing list [1]. $ sudo apt-get install jabber Reading package lists... Done Building dep

Bug#413373: Patch for flash-kernel to improve speed

2007-03-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
s behaviour though. Something else: "isize" is not used in the proposed + dd if=$ifile of=$tmp ibs=4M conv=sync 2>/dev/null not calculating $isize will also speed up flashing the kernel. isize is still used. It is the parameter which is passed to sercomm_header. Gordo

Bug#413373: Patch for flash-kernel to improve speed

2007-03-04 Thread Gordon Farquharson
l Flashing kernel: done. Flashing initramfs: done. elapsed 122.09 system 2.93 user 0.72 # /usr/bin/time -f "elapsed %e system %S user %U" ./flash-kernel Flashing kernel: done. Flashing initramfs: done. elapsed 93.85 system 2.95 user 0.78 Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson --- flash-kernel.o

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-28 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 2/25/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How about the following idea for a quick and simple workaround to this problem (it is based on something Steve suggested earlier in the thread). Include the ixp4xx NPE driver modules in both the official and unofficial installer

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-26 Thread Gordon Farquharson
enticated Looks like a problem with the signatures for these packages. Is this problem just on ARM or installer-wide, or does the problem lie somewhere else ? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-25 Thread Gordon Farquharson
bably run by the persistent-net-generator.rules rules file. # # You can modify it, as long as you keep each rule on a single line. # MAC addresses must be written in lowercase. # USB device 13b1:0018 (asix) SUBSYSTEM=="net", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTRS{address}=="00:14:bf:fe:2a:4e&

Bug#403195: installation: Finnish timezone not selected by the etch installer

2007-02-19 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 2/19/07, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would advise against that. If you do, the language question will be asked too during timezone configuration and that really does not make any sense anymore at that point. Thanks, Frans. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUB

Bug#403195: installation: Finnish timezone not selected by the etch installer

2007-02-19 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 2/19/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just for interest, I'm going to see what happens if one includes localechooser in the installer image, but no preselected country. Badness ! That's what happens. If localechooser is included in the installer initrd and

Bug#403195: installation: Finnish timezone not selected by the etch installer

2007-02-19 Thread Gordon Farquharson
r interest, I'm going to see what happens if one includes localechooser in the installer image, but no preselected country. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403195: installation: Finnish timezone not selected by the etch installer

2007-02-19 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 2/19/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I tell the installer not add a preselected country to preseed.cfg ? Found it ! packages/oldsys-preseed/oldsys-preseed Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Bug#403195: installation: Finnish timezone not selected by the etch installer

2007-02-18 Thread Gordon Farquharson
ow do I tell the installer not add a preselected country to preseed.cfg ? Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
from the I explained this today. Ok, I thought that you meant that the interface would be renamed to the next available interface name e.g. 'eth0' would become 'eth1', not 'eth1_rename'. Sorry for the misunderstanding. I do not think I can help you further i

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
hat the real question is what sequence of events causes an interface to be named eth1_rename, as opposed to the next available interface name (e.g. eth1). I'll see if I can figure this out from the code. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
se a DFSG installation. However, it looks like we should be able to find a solution that works for etch. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-11 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marco On 2/10/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/18/07, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I still believe this is a problem with udev. CCing Marco. I just tested a patch [1,2] that was applied to udev to fix the network interface r

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
t we could downgrade the severity of the bug. I'm not sure where to put such a script in the installer though. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#409747: apex-nslu2 1.4.14 breaks current debian-installer build

2007-02-06 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marc On 2/6/07, Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I already posted the change. I suppose you could make D-I accept either? It's a bit of a hack, but it does now. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Bug#409747: apex-nslu2 1.4.14 breaks current debian-installer build

2007-02-04 Thread Gordon Farquharson
m.deb boot/apex.bin usr/sbin/apex-env usr/share/doc/apex-nslu2/changelog.Debian.gz usr/share/doc/apex-nslu2/changelog.gz usr/share/doc/apex-nslu2/copyright usr/share/man/man8/apex-env.8.gz Please adjust the severity of this bug appropriately. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-01-18 Thread Gordon Farquharson
o the problem. Any suggestions would be helpful. Other bugs that may be related: #405845, #406948, and #389250 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=389250 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=405845 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=406948 Gordon -- Gord

Bug#403426: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-01-06 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 1/5/07, Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, I have found that I am unable to access the LUKS partition when the system is under heavy load and swapping. Martin, I wonder if this has anything to do with the virtual memory bug in the kernel that we experienced with a

Bug#402876: [fuse-devel] FUSE not working on ARM? Hangs during stat64

2007-01-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
: 26864 3124 Swap:88316 63124 25192 $ uname -a Linux LKG7102D7 2.6.18-4-ixp4xx #1 Thu Jan 4 19:07:10 MST 2007 armv5tel GNU/Linux Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403426: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-01-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 1/5/07, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-05 01:36]: > However, I have found that I am unable to access the LUKS partition > when the system is under heavy load and swapping. Interesting. Can you check whethe

Bug#403426: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

2007-01-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
y accessing a LUKS partition under heavy load while running 2.6.20-git, but that will have to wait until the weekend for me to test it. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401980: apt-get segfaults during Debian installation

2006-12-07 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Why has this bug been merged with #401263 ? I specifically separated it out from #401263, because I became apparent to me that the problem was different to the one detailed there. The patch posted to #401263 does not fix the problem I am seeing in the installer. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson

Bug#401980: apt-get segfaults during Debian installation

2006-12-06 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Other information: I am using Debian GNU/Linux 4.0, kernel 2.6.18-3-ixp4xx. There is a thread about this problem in debian-boot [1] since it causes the installer to fail on the Linksys NSLU2. Gordon [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/11/msg01207.html -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401263: apt-get segfaults when building dependency tree

2006-12-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
rrupt cache files the first time it is run ? This seems to be the heart of the problem. I have copies of both the corrupt and recreated cache files that I can send to somebody for analysis. For reference, there is a thread about this problem in debian-boot [1] since it causes the installer to fail on t

Bug#401263: Possible solution

2006-12-05 Thread Gordon Farquharson
g/debian-boot/2006/12/msg00213.html -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401263: Looks like this problem is he same as 81829

2006-12-03 Thread Gordon Farquharson
quot; it by manually installing a deb. However, I'm not sure that this will help resolve the cause of the problem. Let's see what happens. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401263: Problem is not solved (attachment)

2006-12-03 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Woops ! Forgot the attachment of the diff between /var/lib/dpkg before and after manually installing a deb. -- Gordon Farquharson diff -Naur apt-files-broken/var/lib/dpkg/available apt-files-fixed/var/lib/dpkg/available --- apt-files-broken/var/lib/dpkg/available 2006-12-01 17:17

Bug#401263: Problem is not solved

2006-12-03 Thread Gordon Farquharson
n file with the old one to see if the problem returns. Gordon -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401263: apt-get segfaults when building dependency tree

2006-12-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
B5 2.6.18-3-ixp4xx #2 Tue Nov 21 13:23:11 UTC 2006 armv5tel GNU/Linux sh-3.1# dpkg -s libc6 | grep ^Version Version: 2.3.6.ds1-8 sh-3.1# apt-get -V apt 0.6.46.3 for linux arm compiled on Nov 30 2006 23:11:20 Gordon [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/11/msg01207.html -- Gordon Farquharson

Bug#366222: dh_strip fails

2006-09-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
I upgraded to the latest versions of linux-kernel-headers (2.6.17.10-3) and gcc-4.1 (4.1.1-13), and the cross-compiler now builds. -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#366222: dh_strip fails

2006-09-06 Thread Gordon Farquharson
using the following package versions: gcc-4.1-base, 4.1.1-11 libc6 Version: 2.3.6.ds1-4 binutils 2.17-2 linux-kernel-headers 2.6.17.6-1 debhelper 5.0.37.3 dpkg-cross 1.30 Am I doing something wrong, or is this a bug ? -- Gordon Farquharson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a