Bug#561286: to update dzen2 to latest svn build

2011-06-04 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: dzen2 Version: 0.8.5-4 Followup-For: Bug #561286 I wanted to second this request. I use the i3 window manager, and to integrate with dzen2, it requires the -dock switch provided by later versions of dzen2. This is the /one/ package I'm building from scratch these days. . . otherwise, I

Bug#544520: new upstream version since a while

2009-11-26 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: libnet-twitter-perl Version: 2.10-1 Severity: normal Just a note, to help highlight priority -- Twirssi (the Twitter script I use with Irssi), now has a hard depedency on v3 of Net::Twitter. Until this library is updated I'm stuck on an older version of Twirssi (v2.3). -- System Inform

Bug#485629: New upstream release

2009-10-10 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: freemind Version: 0.7.1-6 Severity: normal Hi, People sometimes get the impression that Debian doesn't update packages fast enough largely because they install Stable, afraid of words like "testing" and "unstable" without realizing that most everyday users will pull from testing, unstab

Bug#510090: shell-fm: Newer release available

2008-12-28 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: shell-fm Version: 0.4+svn20071125.r282-1 Severity: normal shell-fm has had a few more features added to it since Nov. 25, 2007. It's moved to a git tree [1,2], which I got and compiled pretty easily with no problems. The git log shows that the latest work done to the project was done o

Bug#451802: checkstyle: Include sun_checks.xml

2007-11-18 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: checkstyle Version: 4.3+dfsg1-1 Severity: wishlist The SourceForge distribution includes the sun_checks.xml file that's a sane starting point for using checkstyle. I was surprised it wasn't included by the Debian package. Might be nice to include this file in the /usr/share/docs/checks

Bug#428300: sysv-rc-conf: Program exception upon a "r" restore.

2007-06-10 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: sysv-rc-conf Version: 0.99-6 Severity: important Hi, sysv-rc-conf exits abruptly when I hit "r" to restore my previous settings. I get the following message to stderr: Can't call method "userdata" on an undefined value at /usr/sbin/sysv-rc-conf line 251. I looked briefly at the s

Bug#428118: ion3: New upstream release (ion-3rc-20070608)

2007-06-09 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: ion3 Version: 20070506-2 Severity: normal There's a new upstream release that Tuomo claims solves a problem that I'm experiencing in 3rc-20070506. I haven't compiled his version yet to prove that it's really the solution, though. Because there's ultimately a problem with this current ve

Bug#425395: ion3-dev: Can't build latest darc pulled mod_xrandr-3

2007-05-21 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: ion3-dev Version: 20070506-1 Severity: normal Hi, There's no Debian package for mod_xrandr-3, so I have to build it from Tuomo's darcs repository (http://modeemi.fi/~tuomov/repos/mod_xrandr-3). The problem is that his Makefile doesn't seem to like the how dev files are fractured betwee

Bug#422000: quilt: QUILT_NO_DIFF_TIMESTAMP typo in man page

2007-05-02 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: quilt Version: 0.46-2 Severity: normal Hi, the man page refers to a QUILT_NO_DIFF_TIMESTAMP environment variable, when it's really QUILT_NO_DIFF_TIMESTAMPS. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (90, 'unstable'), (80, 'e

Bug#420246: linux-patch-debianlogo: [PATCH] I got something simple that seems to address at least 2.6.20.

2007-04-20 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: linux-patch-debianlogo Version: 1.6 Followup-For: Bug #420246 See attached patch. It only addresses 2.6.20. I didn't do any testing with 2.6.19, although I'm almost 100% sure a similar treatment can address that kernel as well. Regards, Sukant -- System Information: Debian Release: l

Bug#420246: linux-patch-debianlogo: doesn't patch to 2.6.20 Debian kernel tree

2007-04-20 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: linux-patch-debianlogo Version: 1.6 Severity: normal Hi, I think the subject line should say it all really. Here's what I get when I try to apply the patch: $ ../kernel-patches/all/apply/debianlogo No "Debian Logo" patch found for kernel version 2.6.20-hole I looked at the d

Bug#351665: kopete: Bug can be closed

2007-03-02 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: kopete Followup-For: Bug #351665 Hi, So I'm the original poster of this message, and I'd like to formally report that I don't see this problem anymore with Kopete, and further more, I still use Kopete. However, I think my solution had less to do with a Kopete upgrade, and more to do wi

Bug#399123: python-licosmamo: Bug parsing .newsrc files with no articles

2006-11-17 Thread Sukant Hajra
b) = item.split("-") self.add_range(int(a), int(b)) elif item != "": self.add(int(item)) That just changes the "else" to an "elif" clause, but I'll leave it to you to decide on what's satisfyingly robust. In the meantim

Bug#395281: toursst: Can we allow more user control of the maildirs?

2006-10-25 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: toursst Version: 0.0.3-0.1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I don't think that "~/Maildir" is a mandatory location for maildirs. I think that might be more a convention of Courier IMAP. Can we let the user specify the root location for toursst maildirs? Also, the ".TouRSSt.Name_of_RSS_feed" na

Bug#395279: toursst: A URL Link would be nice in the maildir entry

2006-10-25 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: toursst Version: 0.0.3-0.1 Severity: wishlist Hi, Sometimes it's nice to load a web browser on some feed entries. The RSS feed provides a http://link.to.entry. It would be nice to have it in the email somewhere. I don't need any HTML hrefs, just a simple Link: http://link.to

Bug#394317: snownews: Backgrounding feed refreshing (to allow reading without waiting)

2006-10-20 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: snownews Version: 1.5.7-2 Severity: wishlist I don't have too many feeds, but I have enough for it to be annoying to have to wait for all my feeds to refresh (and I can imagine there are people with lots more feeds than me). Other readers (bloated GUI ones) do some threading that allo

Bug#394312: snownews: Keystoke to mark "read" without actually reading.

2006-10-20 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: snownews Version: 1.5.7-2 Severity: wishlist There's a keystroke to unmark an item, but the other "mark read" keystrokes are either for everything, or for all of a feed. So instead, I emulate a "mark read" by stepping into the article, and immediately "q"ing back. I'd like for there to

Bug#390572: initscripts: Logic in stop-bootlogd-single script flawed

2006-10-01 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-28 Severity: normal Hi, /etc/init.d/stop-bootlogd-single currently has logic to detect if the kernel has been booted in single user mode using the following: if [ ! -e /proc/cmdline ] || egrep -qw 'S|single|1' /proc/cmdline then ... However,

Bug#385102: linux-patch-debian-2.6.17: broken unpatch/debian script (calls non-existent "/usr/src/kernel-patches/all/2.6.17" dir)

2006-08-28 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: linux-patch-debian-2.6.17 Version: 2.6.17-7 Severity: important Hi, I'm just an end user, and I was originally downloading linux-source- packages to compile them "the Debian way" with make-kpkg. I decided that it might be nice to save the time downloading the entire kernel source, and

Bug#383673: hdaps-utils: A daemon to auto-park the hard disk sounds like the next step

2006-08-18 Thread Sukant Hajra
x27;t have a formal maintainer. If it (or something like it) were included in a Debian package, I think the application would have the kind of developer/community relationship I'd prefer with something like this. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable A

Bug#383364: cruft: Maybe explain scripts /do/ make sense for broken symlinks

2006-08-16 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: cruft Version: 0.9.6-0.15 Followup-For: Bug #383364 I thought about it, and although I originally thought that filter files make sense for broken symlinks, maybe this is the kind of thing that should be scripted. For instance, broken symlinks for module-init-tools might only be broken i

Bug#373708: Correction: I meant "must have"

2006-08-16 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: cruft Version: 0.9.6-0.15 Followup-For: Bug #373708 I just reread my post, and there's typo... when I said "Note, filters files can not have 'may_exist' semantics because they allow for globbing" I meant "must_exist" (because it dosn't make sense to say that * must exist. - Sukant -- S

Bug#383364: cruft: Would like to filter out broken symlink reporting

2006-08-16 Thread Sukant Hajra
en_symlinks I'm okay with. A simple filter file is probably enough to serve this purpose; an explain script seems like overkill (nobody should have that complicated of an assortment of broken symlinks). So may there can be a /etc/cruft/symlink_filters directory. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- Syst

Bug#373708: cruft: CAPS idea sounds good... some other considerations...

2006-08-16 Thread Sukant Hajra
ipts get pretty involved. Anyway, I'm pretty flexible on the specifics of these recommendations. I just wanted to throw some ideas out there and suggest how I might approach the design. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500,

Bug#381347: UserPath in /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc not working

2006-08-03 Thread Sukant Hajra
adjust anything resembling the UserPath. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kern

Bug#377306: ion3: Could you compile and include mod_xrandr as well?

2006-07-07 Thread Sukant Hajra
to integrate it in on your end. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linu

Bug#375788: cruft: Semantics of '**' wildcard barely documented.

2006-06-27 Thread Sukant Hajra
r the documentation to address all these issues succinctly; just a few more lines in README.gz should do the trick. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'un

Bug#374734: acpi-support: Not very flexible; somewhat disorganized.

2006-06-20 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: acpi-support Version: 0.84-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I know this is a new package, so I'm not too worried about these issues, but although I find the scripts in this package a nice and interesting compilation I feel as though it doesn't emphasize configurability right now. It seems as

Bug#374253: ifplugd: Annoying "dpkg --compare-versions" warnings upon installation

2006-06-17 Thread Sukant Hajra
e script, but didn't figure out what exactly is wrong. I'm just concerned when any package reports has any errors upon an installation. For now, ifplugd seems to have installed fine. Let me know, though, if you think the error actually prevented something from configuring cor

Bug#370609: ion3: Alternative implementation of ALTMETA

2006-06-05 Thread Sukant Hajra
trivial. I've tested these changed on my laptop and they seem to work fine here. Feel free to correspond further about this idea in case there's something that needs more working through. Regards, Sukant Hajra -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers te

Bug#361804: libtut-dev: Much more recent upstream version

2006-04-10 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: libtut-dev Version: 0.0.20040326-6 Severity: normal Hi, I just wanted to point out that there appears to be some far more current releases of TUT -- 2006-03-29 -- at http://tut-framework.sourceforge.net/download/. libtut-dev is really at it's core, only one file (and a header file at t

Bug#361672: eclipse-platform: /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins not recognized.

2006-04-09 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: eclipse-platform Version: 3.1.2-1 Severity: normal Hi, Upon a straight installation of 'eclipse' package, there is one plugin -- RCP 3.1.2 -- that fails to install correctly. This is because although there is a org.eclipse.swt_3.1.0.jar in /usr/share/eclipse/plugins, that's not the ve

Bug#360852: Unpurgeable: problem with postrm script

2006-04-04 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 Severity: normal Hi, I was suprised that this package wasn't purging it's configuration and was instead exiting prematurely with a -128 code. I took some time to tinker around with a local copy of the postrm from /var/lib/dpkg/info, and was able t

Bug#358177: More convenient default Ion3 scripts in /etc/X11/ion3/

2006-03-21 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: ion3 Version: 20060305-2 Severity: wishlist It has somewhat irked me that deviations from the /etc/X11/ion3/ scripts are not easily mixed in. Instead, the users have to copy the scripts to their ~/.ion3/ and make changes there. Then Ion3 will default to scripts in ~/.ion3/ and complete

Bug#337512: ion3: Problem is gone.

2006-03-21 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: ion3 Version: 20060305-2 Followup-For: Bug #337512 I just wanted to let everyone know that this problem has resolved as Ion3 has been further developed. To get a Gaim system tray icon, use the "docker" package. It's a systray solution for window managers supporting WindowMaker DockApps

Bug#355052: wpasupplicant: Bug doesn't appear to be resolved.

2006-03-17 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: wpasupplicant Version: 0.4.7-4 Followup-For: Bug #355052 I unfortunately didn't realize the this bug had been tagged as fixed when I earlier appended my report that the init.d script doesn't restart correctly. The original bug report was not specific regarding how exactly the init.d scr

Bug#355052: wpasupplicant: init.d script doesn't restart correctly.

2006-03-17 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: wpasupplicant Version: 0.4.7-4 Followup-For: Bug #355052 The "restart" option of the init.d script works more like a broken "toggle". Here's an excerpt of a shell session: $ sudo /etc/init.d/wpasupplicant restart Stopping wpa_supplicant: done. Starting wpa_supplicant: process already

Bug#357510: gaim-hotkeys: List toggle not robust enough for Ion3

2006-03-17 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: gaim-hotkeys Version: 0.1.3-1 Severity: normal Hi, I use Ion3 as my windows manager (no desktop enviornment). Ion3 is a light-weight tabbed/tiled WM, very much in the spirit of GNU Screen. Here's the problem I'm seeing. I can use a hot-key to toggle the buddy list. However, if I wa

Bug#355171: astyle: Also "get" keyword mishandling...

2006-03-03 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: astyle Version: 1.15.3-5 Followup-For: Bug #355171 Also, I wanted to mention that there's some extra new-line'ing if I use "get" as a method name. For instance, here's an example (with the --style=gnu option): class SharedCounter { public: SharedCounter(); ~SharedCounter()

Bug#355171: astyle: "lock" keyword detection faulty.

2006-03-03 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: astyle Version: 1.15.3-5 Severity: normal With the following command: /usr/bin/astyle --style=gnu < in.cc > out.cc (actually it doesn't really mattery which --style formatter), the following code in in.cc: SharedCounter::SharedCounter () { count = 0; smutex_init(&lock); smutex_

Bug#353561: akregator: Some articles cause Akregator to crash

2006-02-19 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: akregator Version: 4:3.5.1-1 Severity: important Basically, clicking (right or left) on some articles of some feeds seem to crash Akregator. Here's an article that causes the problem for me: On Debian Planet: http://planet.debian.org/rss20.xml There's an article titled: "Steve Kemp:

Bug#352770: sleepd: Setting --hibernate-command accidently sets --nodaemon

2006-02-13 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: sleepd Version: 1.3.0 Severity: normal Hi, I noticed that sleepd has some features that weren't there what I first installed it, so I tried to use --battery and --hibernate-command. I found that when I used --hibernate-command, sleepd would not daemonize. I looked at the source code a

Bug#351665: kopete: Bubble notification stops working intermittently

2006-02-06 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: kopete Version: 4:3.5.1-2 Severity: normal I just upgraded to the version of Kopete in unstable, so if this behavior annoys me, I can always return back to the version in testing. So it seems that the gyrating Kopete icon in the system tray has been replaced with a static chat bubble ic

Bug#350504: kaffeine-mozilla: Plugin involved in Konqueror crashing upon a right-click "Save Link As..."

2006-01-29 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: kaffeine-mozilla Version: 0.4.3.1-1 Severity: important Hi, I've marked this bug important, because it actually causes a very hard crash but I know these things can be a little subjective. Here's how I reproduce the problem. I use Ebaum's World, because it's just the first site that

Bug#343713: ion3: Not a bug

2006-01-10 Thread Sukant Hajra
tion to the Debian package scripts, or some Lua scripts are required. I'd recommend that the status of this bug be moved to something more along the lines of "wishlist" because although there's not something wrong as reported by the original bug report, there are still so

Bug#346110: eclipse: Here's the problem. . .

2006-01-06 Thread Sukant Hajra
n't think using zenity in a startup script is really the best way to go -- stdout and stderr should suffice. There's no compelling reason to tie eclipse to zenity. I happened to have zenity installed on my computer, but for those that don't, this package will be broken. It seems this sc

Bug#327178: /etc/init.d/dirmngr doesn't "stop"

2005-09-08 Thread Sukant Hajra
Package: dirmngr Version: 0.9.2-1 Severity: important Tags: patch I found that on my system, the prockill function called by "/etc/init.d/dirmngr stop" didn't work. I dug into the killproc definition, and I believe killproc should be called with a fully pathed daemon name as an argument ("killpr