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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Debian Release: l
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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A
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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()
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_
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:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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