Bug#878485: linux-image-4.9.0-4-686 crashes upon startup

2017-10-13 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: src:linux Version: 4.9.51-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Upon startup, Compaq Presario 2210 crashes. It appears to go into a sleep mode of some kind, and requires powering on again. It usually comes on after a couple of tries. If left alone for several minutes, it seems to p

Bug#640515: Fix yet?

2013-05-27 Thread Steven Sciame
Hello, This is still occurring in the latest version. Is a permanent fix coming soon? Wheezy is Stable now. -Steven

Bug#704692: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#704692: lightdm-gtk-greeter: crashes system causes kernel panic

2013-04-09 Thread Steven Sciame
Yes, I believe that you are correct. The new kernel that migrated into Testing two days ago seems to have fixed the problem. This appears to be solved! -Steven On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On jeu., 2013-04-04 at 12:33 -0500, Steven Sciame wrote: >

Bug#692607: 486

2013-04-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Will this also be fixed in the linux-image-3.2.0-4-486 kernel? It seems to be affecting that one too.

Bug#704692: lightdm-gtk-greeter: crashes system causes kernel panic

2013-04-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: lightdm-gtk-greeter Version: 1.1.6-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Fresh installation of Wheezy * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffec

Bug#704605: installation-reports: kernel panic Wheezy

2013-04-03 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: installation-reports Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Kernel Panic requiring hard reset possibly having to do with lightdm-gtk-gre * What exactly did you do (or not do) t

Bug#605076: Similar behavior on Wheezy

2013-04-02 Thread Steven Sciame
This is still not fixed for Wheezy. Changing the Bios setting from 1 MB to 8 MB as suggested by Miguel Figueiredo did NOT fix this on a Dell Dimension 2400 Changing the setting from vga=788 to vga=normal seemed to do the trick. This was a fresh install with Wheezy RC1 i386 Now tyring to figu

Bug#667492: (no subject)

2012-04-18 Thread Steven Sciame
--- On Sun, 4/15/12, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > From: Gustavo Noronha Silva > Subject: Re: Bug#667492: (no subject) > To: "Steven Sciame" , "667492" <667...@bugs.debian.org> > Date: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 4:57 PM > Hey, > > On Sun,

Bug#667492: (no subject)

2012-04-15 Thread Steven Sciame
Here is one more backtrace. This one only had one tab open: steven@debtop:~$ gdb epiphany-browser GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0.1-debian Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later This is free software: you are free to cha

Bug#667492: epiphany-browser: Epiphany crashes when sending email from godaddy mail; segmentation fault

2012-04-13 Thread Steven Sciame
the beginning? (y or n) n Program not restarted. (gdb) --- On Fri, 4/6/12, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > From: Gustavo Noronha Silva > Subject: Re: Bug#667492: epiphany-browser: Epiphany crashes when sending > email from godaddy mail; segmentation fault > To: "Steven Sci

Bug#667567: linux: When connecting to external monitor, screen is "jerky" as soon as X loads.

2012-04-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-41squeeze2 Severity: normal File: linux Whenever I connect to an external monitor, the image "jerks" around and flickers as soon as X starts to load. The pre-boot looks fine including picking a kernel to load. As soon as X loads is where the trouble starts.

Bug#667492: epiphany-browser: Epiphany crashes when sending email from godaddy mail; segmentation fault

2012-04-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: epiphany-browser Version: 2.30.6-1 Severity: important Epiphany browser oftentimes crashes when sending an email using godaddy email (secureserver.net). It doesn't do this all of the time and is hard to predict. Here is the terminal output from the last session that crashed: steven@de

Bug#667034: iceweasel randomly crashes, even in safemode

2012-04-03 Thread Steven Sciame
  > > From: Mike Hommey >To: Steven Sciame ; 667...@bugs.debian.org >Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2012 9:53 AM >Subject: Re: Bug#667034: iceweasel randomly crashes, even in safemode > >On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 09:45:08AM -0500, Steven Sci

Bug#667034: iceweasel randomly crashes, even in safemode

2012-04-03 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.16-13 Severity: important For the past week or so (I believe it was after the last kernel upgrade) iceweasel has been randomly crashing. It seems to happen when multiple tabs are open. This can happen when starting iceweasel with multiple tabs, or while running

Bug#644677: linux: Unable to mount UDF Volume

2011-10-07 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-35squeeze2 Severity: normal File: linux When inserting a CD ROM with wmv videos on it I get this message: Unable to mount UDF Volume Error mounting: mount exited with exit code 1: helper failed with: mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read

Bug#611380: openssh-client: I have the same finding

2011-05-20 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: openssh-client Version: 1:5.5p1-6 Severity: normal I can confirm this bug. I am attempting to upload files onto my webserver using sftp. As far as I can tell from reading the man pages and searching online, the correct syntax once connected via sftp is: put -r * I keep getting the, "

Bug#610451: empathy: I can confirm this bug

2011-05-12 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: empathy Version: 2.30.3-1 Severity: normal I have found the same thing. I can add a contact to jabber accounts, but everything else is greyed out when you open empathy and click chat ---> Add Contact. I have an iptel, irc, jabber, and google talk account. All are enabled (except googl

Bug#542124: gvfs: similar issue with a camera though

2011-04-17 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: gvfs Version: 1.6.4-3 Severity: normal I have a similar issue with a digital camera. This worked perfectly in Lenny, but has been an issue ever since upgrading to Squeeze. When I plug the camera in, Nautilus automounts and I get two identical windows that open telling me that there is a

Bug#623026: epiphany-browser: epiphany browser: inconsistently displays thumbnails

2011-04-16 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: epiphany-browser Version: 2.30.6-1 Severity: normal When viewing web pages with a lot of thumbnails (ie http://www.nfl.com/photos) Epiphany-browser inconsistentyly displays them. Many times you have to reload the page several times to get them all displayed. These pages always show

Bug#610371: (no subject)

2011-03-22 Thread Steven Sciame
The above work around is no longer needed after upgrade to 6.0.1, but it is still not quite working correctly.  The screen will not dim when you unplug A/C unless you have used a Gnome application.  For example, if you are using just iceweasel and have not used any other gnome applications, th

Bug#619199: linux-base: mouse pointer invisible after upgrade to 6.0.1

2011-03-21 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: linux-base Version: 2.6.32-31 Severity: important Ever since upgrade to 6.0.1 the mouse pointer is invisible. Changing the appearance has no effect. If you Hibernate or Suspend then wakeup, the mouse pointer reappears. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.1 APT prefers stabl

Bug#611313: (same finding) ekiga: Video freezes in theora video mode

2011-03-16 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: ekiga Version: 3.2.7-2 Severity: normal I am also finding that the video freezes when using Theora. Using Ekiga on Squeeze connecting to a Windows netbook using the latest Ekiga (3.2.7). The windows version worked perfectly. Ekiga on Squeeze displayed the remote video for less than a

Bug#618528: empathy: Empathy doesn't allow "use" of other accounts

2011-03-15 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: empathy Version: 2.30.3-1 Severity: normal When trying to select accounts other than Jabber (IRC, SIP) either to add contacts or to start a conversation, Empathy keeps these accounts "greyed out" so they are unable to be selected and/or used. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0

Bug#616398: Solved

2011-03-03 Thread Steven Sciame
I sincerely, apologize for the error in the bug report. This is solved. 

Bug#616398: coreutils: wc -c and wc -m not working properly

2011-03-03 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: coreutils Version: 8.5-1 Severity: normal As far as I can tell wc is not working properly with the arguments -c or -m. I am learning to write shell programs and wc -c and wc -m are always 1 chracter off. Here is an example: steven@debtop:~/Documents/nixbooks/shell-practice$ echo 1 | w

Bug#610371: work-around

2011-02-25 Thread Steven Sciame
I found this work-around from: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/425411/comments/47 >From the Terminal, run gconf-editor and go to / --> apps --> gnome-power-manager --> actions and uncheck the box labeled "event_when_closed_battery". This option is desc

Bug#613754: epiphany-browser: passwords do not erase when you clear all personal data

2011-02-16 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: epiphany-browser Version: 2.30.6-1 Severity: normal After selecting File, Edit, Personal Data. Then clicking "Clear All" Then "checking" Cookies, Saved Passwords, History, and Temporary files. Then clicking "Clear" To double check, the Passwords tab has nothing in it, but If you vis

Bug#612701: libgphoto2: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device

2011-02-09 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: libgphoto2-2 Version: 2.4.6-3 Severity: important Upon plugging in digital camera, I get two identical boxes open that ask me to select which application I want to open the camera plus a third box that says, "Unable to mount KODAK EasyShare CX7430 Zoom Digital Camera Error initializing c

Bug#612699: gthumb: inconsistently displays contents of camera

2011-02-09 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: gthumb Version: 3:2.11.5-4 Severity: important Sometimes gthumb displays all of the contents of the camera and sometimes it does not. This worked perfectly in Lenny. I just upgraded to Squeeze. It seems to work consistently with Open Shotwell Photo Manager. Also, this may be more su

Bug#605706: empathy: same issue here (no video chat with gtalk users)

2011-01-24 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: empathy Version: 2.30.3-1 Severity: normal Receiving and initiating audio calls seems to work. Upon receiving a video call, the other party can hear me only(no video either way and only audio one way) Upon initiating a video call, the window immediately says disconnected. Nothing h

Bug#608718: pidgin: same experience video chat window crashes immediately upon initiating call

2011-01-24 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: pidgin Version: 2.7.3-1+squeeze1 Severity: normal Upon Initiating a video call, the video chat window immediately crashes. Upon receiving video call the window stays open, but only audio works. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'test

Bug#610382: rhythmbox: causese immediate suspend upon unplugging from AC

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: rhythmbox Version: 0.12.8-2 Severity: normal Rhythmbox seems to cause laptop to immediately suspend upon unplugging from AC power. When powering back up, everything seems to work correctly. If rhythmbox is not open, then this does not happen(immediate suspend) Compaq Presario 2210us -

Bug#610371: I can reproduce the problem

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Sciame
I was able to reproduce the problem.  If rhythmbox is open when I unplug from AC, then the laptop immediately shuts down(suspends I believe) I am not sure now if this is really a bug with rhythmbox.

Bug#610371: gnome-power-manager: immediately suspends upon unplugging from AC

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.32.0-2 Severity: important Upon unplugging from AC, gpm immediately suspends laptop(Compaq Presario 2210us. This just started happening and I am not sure why. I tried restoring the gnome-power-manager to defaults, under the "On battery" tab, but that did n

Bug#562023: gnome-power-manager: I am experiencing the same thing(battery displayed when plugged in to AC power.

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.32.0-2 Severity: normal Battery Icon appears when plugged in and fully charged. On mouse hover, the battery reads: "Laptop battery discharging (100.00%)" Compaq Presario 2210us -- Package-specific info: Distro version: 6.0 Kernel version: 2.6.

Bug#610355: gnome-power-manager: gpm does not dim screen when running on battery

2011-01-17 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: gnome-power-manager Version: 2.32.0-2 Severity: normal gnome power management preferences does not dim screen on a Compaq Presario 2210us, even though the "dim backlight" under the "On battery" tab is checked. This worked in Lenny, I just upgraded to Squeeze last night. -- Package-spe

Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Sciame
the dpkg.log and I didn't see the suggested packages. --- On Tue, 1/4/11, Josselin Mouette wrote: From: Josselin Mouette Subject: Re: Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault To: "Steven Sciame" , 608...@bugs.debian.or

Bug#609111: iceweasel: Spellchecker in forms no longer works after update to 3.5.16

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Sciame
after update to 3.5.16 To: "Steven Sciame" Cc: 609...@bugs.debian.org Date: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 8:55 AM On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 06:42:11AM -0800, Steven Sciame wrote: > Hello Mike, > >     Wow!  Sorry for that rookie mistake.  Ok I think I have it created > correct

Bug#609111: iceweasel: Spellchecker in forms no longer works after update to 3.5.16

2011-01-06 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.16-3~bpo50+1 Severity: minor After upgrading to 3.5.16, I noticed that the spell checker does not work anymore while filling out forms. I checked Edit.Preferences...Advanced and the "Check my spelling while I type" tab is checked. Cheers, Steven -- Packa

Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault

2011-01-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Tue, 1/4/11, Josselin Mouette wrote: From: Josselin Mouette Subject: Re: Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault To: "Steven Sciame" , 608...@bugs.debian.org Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 9:11 AM Hi, Le mardi 04 janvier 20

Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault

2011-01-04 Thread Steven Sciame
sselin Mouette Subject: Re: Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault To: "Steven Sciame" , 608...@bugs.debian.org Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 9:11 AM Hi, Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 07:12 -0600, Steven Sciame a écrit : > Package:

Bug#608912: Video no longer works in iceweasel

2011-01-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: iceweasel Version: 3.5.16-3~bpo50+1 Severity: normal After upgrading to iceweasel 3.5.16-3 wma, mpeg videos no longer work. Flash is fine.The page goes bank and says, "done" at the bottom. http://wiki.debian.org/MultimediaCodecs suggested using mozilla-mplayer with mediawrap, bu

Bug#608893: epiphany-browser: Epiphany immediately crashes upon launching: Segmentation fault

2011-01-04 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: epiphany-browser Version: 2.22.3-9 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Upon startup, epiphany browser asks if I would like to recover crashed windows and tabs. If I choose either option, epiphany immediately crashes. This seemed to start happening after updating ye

Bug#529307: installation report

2009-05-20 Thread Steven Sciame
ian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" Cc: 529...@bugs.debian.org Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 3:43 AM Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Hello, > >     Thank you for the reply.  I typed in w

Bug#529307: installation report

2009-05-19 Thread Steven Sciame
    I installed Ubuntu and in worked perfectly.  I kind of wanted to use Debian though.  Any suggestions on my next step? -Steven   --- On Tue, 5/19/09, Christian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" Cc: 529...@bugs.

Bug#529307: installation report

2009-05-18 Thread Steven Sciame
Ok,       I figured out where to typ the iwlist eth1 scan   It told me interface doesn't support scanning   --- On Mon, 5/18/09, Christian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" , 529...@bugs.debian.o

Bug#529307: installation report

2009-05-18 Thread Steven Sciame
: "Steven Sciame" , 529...@bugs.debian.org Date: Monday, May 18, 2009, 12:06 PM Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Comments/Problems:  Netwrok autocofiguration failed.  > It asks me for my ESSID.  I am not totally sure what this is The ESSID is the name given to the wire

Bug#529307: installation report

2009-05-18 Thread Steven Sciame
Package: installation-reports Boot method: Image version: Date: <5/18/09 12:00am> Machine: Processor:Mobile AMD Athlon XP Processor 1800 (1.5GHz) Memory:512 Partitions: Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK,