Bug#347216: firefox: I get the following error (and display is abnormal)

2006-01-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg-3 Severity: normal The error message: *** e = [Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x80570016 (NS_ERROR_XPC_GS_RETURNED_FAILURE) [nsIJSCID.getService]" nsresult: "0x80570016 (NS_ERROR_XPC_GS_RETURNED_FAILURE)" location: "JS frame :: chrome://browse

Bug#336302: wireless-tools: Wireless won'g connect

2005-10-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wireless-tools Version: 27+28pre10-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable My Cisco Aironet has stopped connecting to the router. It keeps saying the ESSID is "tsunami" and reports the access point as FF:FF: I made a fresh install of Debian on a spare partition via

Bug#336302: Further information

2005-10-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
connection still worked. However, a full dist-upgrade breaks the connection as before. It therefore seems as it the bug is not in wireless-tools as such, but I have no idea which package is responsible. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian

Bug#339473: hotplug breaks wireless-tools

2005-11-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: hotplug Version: 0.0.20040329-25 Severity: normal After upgrading hotplug to the version in Unstable my wireless card no longer connects to the router. I have a Cisco Aironet 340. This normally works without problems on my IBM Thinkpad 50e. However, the above problem began to appear a f

Bug#336302:

2005-11-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
continued to work correctly. I have now done the same on my "real" installation of Debian and things still work. I shall therefore submit a bug report for hotplug. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (

Bug#294171: xsane locks up after preview

2005-02-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xsane Version: 0.97-3 Severity: normal Since the most recent update of xane via Sid it locks up after detecting the scanner. It was working previously. Preview runs but no image appears on screen and thereafter further attempts say that no device is detected. -- System Information: Debia

Bug#320006: abiword deleted itself and won't install

2005-07-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: abiword Severity: normal On doing an upgrade via wajig today abiword and abiword-doc were uninstalled and on trying to reinstall I got the following message: Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that the package is simply not installable and a bug report aga

Bug#320006: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#320006: abiword deleted itself and won't install)

2005-07-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Jul 2005, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > #320006: abiword deleted itself and won't install, > which was filed against the abiword package. > > It has been closed by one of the developers, namely > Joshua Kwan <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Bug#318952: evince: Similar prioblem, different library missing

2005-08-06 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: evince Version: 0.3.0-2 Followup-For: Bug #318952 When trying to run evince, it says it is missing libdjvulibre.so.14. I can't find this library to install. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386

Bug#403592: libattr1: Same error with ls -l

2006-12-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: libattr1 Version: 2.4.35-1 Followup-For: Bug #403592 Getting the same error here. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-k7 Locale: LANG=en_GB,

Bug#396401: Follow-up

2006-11-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
This seems to be fixed in today's update of sitecopy. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Bug#396189: bastille: "DB4.0 is not a supported operating system"

2006-10-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: bastille Version: 1:2.1.1-12 Severity: normal I get this error message: ERROR: 'DB4.0' is not a supported operating system. Valid operating system versions are as follows: 'DB2.2' 'DB3.0' 'DB3.1' 'RH6.0' 'RH6.1' 'RH6.2' 'RH7.0' 'RH7.1' 'RH7.2' 'RH7.3'

Bug#396401: sitecopy: Sitecopy says No valid sites specified.

2006-10-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: sitecopy Version: 1:0.16.3-3 Severity: normal I get the above message since the recent upgrade of sitecopy: no valid sites specified. I therefore fetched the tarball and compiled it myself; this does run OK so I have replaced the version in /usr/bin with that. -- System Information: Debi

Bug#294171: Problem solved

2005-02-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
It turns out that the bug was not in xsane but in libusb. It is solved in the latest issue of libusb (Sid) so the xsane report can be closed. Anthony -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|| http://www.acampbell.org.uk for using Linux GNU/Debian || weblog, book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone |

Bug#419451: /usr/bin/xdvi: xdvi no longer working

2007-04-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: texlive-base-bin Version: 2007-3 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/xdvi xdvi stopped working. I obtained a work-around by changing the link in /etc/alternatives to point to /usr/bin/xdvi-xaw.bin, which seems to be working. -- Package-specific info: If you report an error when running one

Bug#419514: locales uninstallable in sid

2007-04-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
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Bug#390632: g77-3.4: error in installing package

2006-10-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: g77-3.4 Version: 3.4.6-4 Severity: normal I got this message when trying to upgrage the package: Setting up g77 (3.4.6-13) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/g77.postinst: line 12: /usr/share/man/man1/g77.1.gz: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing g77 (--configure): subprocess post-ins

Bug#391174: Printing crashes firefox

2006-10-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: firefox Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-1 Severity: important This is similar but not identical to #344401. I am NOT using Cups - I have magicfilter. Printing certain pages causes firefox to crash, although not all pages. I am not sure what causes it to happen. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#389691: keyjnote: Does not run - hangs.

2006-09-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: keyjnote Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable When trying to use keyjnote with any pdf file I get: rcadia:~/course/beamer/intro:$ keyjnote intro.pdf Welcome to KeyJnote version 0.8.2 ALSA lib confmisc.c:670:(snd_func_card_driver) cannot find card '0'

Bug#389691: Infro from program author

2006-09-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
DL's audio initialization completely (KeyJnote doesn't use sound anyway). Anthony Campbell -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#393347: vim-runtime: html.vim stops spell from working

2006-10-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: vim-runtime Version: 1:7.0-122+1 Severity: normal If you turn on spell in an html file when syntax is on, spelling errors are no longer highlighted. The problem is solved by using the latest (June 19) version of html.vim instead of the version provided (April 13). -- System Informatio

Bug#600059: wajig: This bug is back again

2010-11-21 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wajig Version: 2.0.50.1 Severity: normal This bug had been fixed but I'm afraid it's back again now. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale:

Bug#659999: lprng: Cannot print from network client

2012-02-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: lprng Version: 3.8.B-1+b1 Severity: normal Following a recent reinstallation of the system after a hard disk crash I can no longer print from a laptop elsewhere on the LAN. (Previouly this worked perfectly.) Printing from the computer to which the printer is attached does work. This is

Bug#659999: lprng: Cannot print from network client

2012-02-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 15 Feb 2012, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > * Anthony Campbell [120215 18:38]: > > Following a recent reinstallation of the system after a hard disk crash > > I can no longer print from a laptop elsewhere on the LAN. (Previouly > > this worked perfectly.) Printing from the

Bug#684174: spectrwm: Some key bindings (M-j, M-k) don't work.

2012-08-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: spectrwm Version: 1.0.0-1 Severity: normal The keys to switch between windows (M-j, M-k) don't do anything most of the time. Occasionally they work once or twice, then stop working. M-m also fails. Most other key combinations (M-q, S-M-q,M-l, M-h, M-p) do work. I can switch windws using t

Bug#684174: solved

2012-08-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
OK, I found the problem: I was running unclutter and for some reason this was stopping some key presses from working. After killing it everything worked as it should. AC -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.reviewbooks.org.uk http://www.skepticviews.org.uk http

Bug#703497: xbuffy: keyboard LED not working as described in README.Debian

2013-03-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xbuffy Version: 3.3.bl.3.dfsg-8 Severity: normal The README.Debian tells me to do: dpkg-statoverride --update --add root root 4755 /usr/lib/xbuffy/led But this does not give a blinking LED. I therefore used chmod to change the permissions of /usr/lib/xbuffer/led to 4755 and this made th

Bug#703497: Further information

2013-03-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
-- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acampbell.org.uk http://www.reviewbooks.org.uk http://www.skepticviews.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412 -- To

Bug#700303: vim-gtk: vim-athena conflicts with vim-gtk

2013-02-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: vim-gtk Version: 2:7.3.547-7 Severity: normal Following the recent change to vim-athena, gvim was producing a screen with very small fonts. I could no longer change the text font via gfn. I purged vim-athena and everything came back to normal. -- Package-specific info: --- real paths

Bug#700303: further information

2013-02-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
. Anyway, deleting vim-athena makes everything work correctly. Sorry for any confusion here. Regards, Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acampbell.org.uk http://www.reviewbooks.org.uk http://www.skepticviews.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http

Bug#708275: ssh: error message with ssh

2013-05-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: ssh Version: 1:6.2p1-3 Severity: normal When I issue ssh or scp to a known server I get: ithaca:~:$ ssh arcadia no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_rsa: No such file or directory no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_dsa: No such file or directory no such identity: /home/ac/.ssh/id_ecdsa: N

Bug#570854: Menu entries for browsers no longer working

2010-03-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
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Bug#472108: Similar but not identical here

2010-04-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
I am getting this with 2.6.32-4-686-bigmem but not with 2.6.31-1-686-bigmem. I cannot get back to X with Alt-F7. I have to do a hard reset with the power button. -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book

Bug#472108: Found a solution

2010-04-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
-xorg-video-ati? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#642401: More info

2011-10-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
I think this is definitely not an xmonad bug. The error also occurs in dwm, so it seems to be related to tiling WMs in general. I compiled vim-7.2 and it works without problems in the gui version, so I think that is where the problem lies. I will report it as a vim bug. -- Anthony Campbell - a

Bug#644639: vim-gtk: Gvim crashes in tiling windows

2011-10-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: vim-gtk Version: 2:7.3.333-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream When using a tiling window manager such as xmonad or dwm, starting gvim in a window produces the following errors when I try to close the file: E852: The child process failed to start the GUI[xcb] Unknown sequence number whil

Bug#640515: xpdf: Segmentation fault when trying to print file

2011-09-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xpdf Version: 3.03-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropiate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action?

Bug#636305: texlive-base: Texlive-base not set up

2011-08-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: texlive-base Version: 2009-12 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable After today's upgrade of Sid, texlive-base is not processed and all the other texlive packages also fail to upgrade. -- Package-specific info: If you report an error when running one of the TeX-related

Bug#642401: xmonad: Gvim crashes when started in terminal

2011-09-22 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xmonad Version: 0.9.2-2+b2 Severity: normal When I start gvim in a terminal it locks up and I get these messages: E852: The child process failed to start the GUI [xcb] Unknown sequence number while processing queue

Bug#642401: further information

2011-09-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
. -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: i3 Version: 4.2-1 Severity: normal When I press Shift-Mod-e to exit i3 the computer locks up and I have to do a hard reset and start again. This command used to work so perhaps it is an interaction with X? -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT pol

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote: ithaca:~:$ killall i3bar ; xlsclients ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title uxterm -u8 ithaca xterm -class UXTerm -title uxterm -u8 ithaca firefox-bin ithaca plugin-container > Hey Anthony, > > Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-12 19:35:45) >

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-13 13:20:33) > > > Can you provide the output of the following commands please? > > > > > ithaca:~ killall i3bar; xlsclients -l > > ithaca:~:$ killall i3ba

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 13 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-13 13:20:33) > > > Can you provide the output of the following commands please? > > > > > ithaca:~ killall i3bar; xlsclients -l > > ithaca:~:$ killall i3ba

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-14 12:09:34) > > Sorry - forgot to cc this, so resending it now. > I find it pretty rude to send an 8 MB mail containing 80k lines of text, all > inline! This makes every front

Bug#672521: i3: Lockup with Shift-Mod-e

2012-05-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 May 2012, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > Quoting Anthony Campbell (2012-05-17 10:04:43) > > Incidentally, I made a fresh installation of Debian on a space > > partition. That was fine, as expected; I upgraded to Testing and again > > no problem. But

Bug#673287: xserver-xorg: Crash occurs when the X process is killed.

2012-05-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.6+13 Severity: normal To reproduce the crash, open any terminal (e.g. xterm) in a window manager (icewm, dwm, i3 for example) and execute "kill ", where corresponds to the X server as identified with "ps ax". The result is either a frozen screen or a black scree

Bug#673287: xserver-xorg: Crash occurs when the X process is killed.

2012-05-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 18 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > Anthony Campbell (17/05/2012): > > Package: xserver-xorg > > Version: 1:7.6+13 > > Severity: normal > > > > To reproduce the crash, open any terminal (e.g. xterm) in a window > > manager (icewm, dw

Bug#464540: icewm: deleted by apt-get, can't reinstall

2008-02-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: icewm Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable My icewm was removed automatically during a Sid upgrade. Trying to reinstall it I get: The following packages have unmet dependencies. icewm: Depends: libungif4g (>= 4.1.4) E: Broken packages -- System Information: Debian

Bug#464540: work-around

2008-02-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
I got icewm to install after first installing imlib11, which brings in libungif4g without deleting icewm. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles

Bug#422596: wajig: Same here

2007-05-07 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wajig Version: 2.0.35 Followup-For: Bug #422596 Same install error occurring here too. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.20.1-slh-smp-2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en

Bug#451989: xserver-xorg: Total lockups in X

2007-11-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.3+6 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable *** Please type your report below this line * Just after upgrade, if I start X it comes up. But as soon as I open an xterm the whole things locks up and I have to reboot. -- Package-specific info: /var/

Bug#451989: Further information

2007-11-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
the recent upgrade. -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#452002: icewm: Complete lockup with Ctrl+Esc

2007-11-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: icewm Version: 1.2.32-2 Severity: important Following today's upgrade on Sid, including xserver-xorg, I get a total lockup if I use Ctrl+Esc to bring up the menu. I can still access the menu with the mouse on Start at the bottom of the screen. As a workaround I've made Ctrl+Esc do nothi

Bug#451989: Further information

2007-11-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 19 Nov 2007, Brice Goglin wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'm not sure this is an xserver-xorg issue. It seems to have something > > to do with icewm. When I bring up a menu with Ctrl-Esc it locks up. If I > > bring it up with the mouse by clicking on the

Bug#435799: wajig: Wajig stopped working after upgrade

2007-08-03 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wajig Version: 2.0.37 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Following upgrade today I get: arcadia:~:$ wajig Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/wajig/wajig.py", line 32, in ? import documentation,commands,changes,perform File "/usr/share/wajig/c

Bug#496035: update-grub says unknown device hd1

2008-08-22 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: grub Version: 0.97-46 Severity: normal Running update-grub gives: error: unknown device hd1 This is repeated 4 times. The rest of the sequence completes normally and /boot/grub/menu.list is generated. Thus the message does not seem to indicate that things are not working and I can later

Bug#506082: Crafty fails - solved

2008-11-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
I've found why the error was occurring. I had a file called ~/.craftyrc. Removing this made crafty work. Anthony Campbell -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -

Bug#506082: crafty: Crafty fails with erro about game history file

2008-11-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: crafty Version: 20.14-1 Severity: normal When I run crafty I get: ERROR: unable to open game history file, exiting. I tried seting CRAFTY_LOG_PATH to ~/tnp but this gave: ERROR! input I/O stream is unreadable, exiting. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid

Bug#366678: wajig show no longer shows any packages

2006-05-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wajig Version: 2.0.32 Severity: normal "wajig show" now produces "No packages found from those known to be available or installed". This happens no matter which package I look for, whether it is installed or not. The command always used to work. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#377588: cdrecord: cannot burn disks with two different drives

2006-07-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: cdrecord Version: 4:2.01+01a03-5 Severity: normal Burning disks fails with various errors, e.g.: = cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.17-1-686 cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer. cdrecord: If

Bug#377588: solved

2006-07-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
this bug. Sorry to have troubled you. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Bug#373910: python2.3: Upgrade fails

2006-06-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: python2.3 Version: 2.3.5-14 Severity: normal I got the following today: Setting up python2.3 (2.3.5-14) ... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1365, in ? main() File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1359, in main rv = action.run(global_options) F

Bug#523585: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: Full-screen display jerky

2009-04-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.12.2-1 Severity: normal Following a recent upgrade of xorg my full-screen TV display is jerky and freezes intermittently. Googleearth is also jerky. As well as this there are problems with the keyboard. For example, Ctrl-Alt-Del no longer stops X.

Bug#523724: xserver-xorg: jerky display on full screen TV

2009-04-12 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.4+1 Severity: normal Using fullscreen to view a TV picture gives a jerky display with intermittent freezes. -- Package-specific info: Contents of /var/lib/x11/X.roster: xserver-xorg /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1

Bug#523724: Further information

2009-04-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
Please ignore the keyboard problem - now solved. The jerky display in fullscreen remains. I have reverted to the previous xorg version for the moment. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book

Bug#523585: Further information

2009-04-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
I think this is probably an xserver-xorg problem rather than xserver-xorg-video-radeon. In any case, the keyboard problem is solved so only the jerky display in fullscreen remains. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http

Bug#523724: Further information as requested

2009-04-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
In reply to your questions: 1. I did not change the kernel or anything else that seems relevant. 2. I don't know why direct rendering is shown as disabled in the log file. glxinfo says it is enabled with both versions of xorg. 3. /proc/mtrr is different with the two versions. With the older (wo

Bug#523724: Solved!

2009-04-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
Thanks very much for that tip! Installing firmware-linux gives direct rendering AND solves the fullscreen display problem. Brilliant! Probably this was documented somewhere but I'd never seen it. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/

Bug#523585: solved

2009-04-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
There is a solution to this problem: see #523724. -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#531277: cuneiform: Won't run -says libpuma.so missing.

2009-05-31 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: cuneiform Version: 0.6.0+dfsg-1 Severity: normal I tried this out but it refused to run, saying it couldn't find libpuma.so. I could only find libpuma-dev in Sid and installing this didn't fix it. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (5

Bug#531945: coreutils: Warning message on upgrade

2009-06-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: coreutils Version: 7.3-1 Severity: normal On doing an upgrade today I got the following message: WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! mktemp I therefore didn't continu. -- System Information:

Bug#528483: uswsusp: s2disk hangs indefinitely

2009-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: uswsusp Version: 0.7-1.2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable s2disk results in a hang: black screen, no response to any key press. I have to press the power button to start again. Following one bug report I tried replacing "platform" with "shutdown" in /etc/uswsusp.c

Bug#532427: xsane: Fax not working

2009-06-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xsane Version: 0.996-1 Severity: normal I scan a page to fax and press Send Project. It says the fax in queeued but in fact it isn't. Faxq does not show any jobs. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i3

Bug#532427: Further information as requested

2009-06-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm using mgetty+sendfax, which I have done for a long time. It seems to be working OK; the settings in xsane are the same as they always were (command: faxspool). -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog,

Bug#532427: further info

2009-06-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
y's upgrade there was a bug reported in gs which broke various things. The maintainer said he would post an update for the package. When he does it will probably fix the xsane fax problem, I suspect. -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Li

Bug#533301: jerky display on bbc iplayer

2009-06-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
slower fps with glxgears -- only about a third of that with fglrx. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs

Bug#533301: Jerky display

2009-06-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
Last night I tried linux-image-2.6.30-1-686-bigmem and this gave a smooth display on full screen. This was using radeon. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles

Bug#421890: libcdaudio: Cannot upgrade/install this package

2007-05-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: libcdaudio Severity: normal This package is required by cdcd. But on trying to install it I get: Unpacking libcdaudio1 (from .../libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-3_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libcdaudio1_0.99.12p2-3_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/l

Bug#444025: xinit: xmodmap no longer run at startup

2007-09-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xinit Version: 1.0.5-1 Severity: important I have had this line in .xinitrc for months or years and it has always worked: "xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap" For the last couple of weeks it has stopped working; there is no error message but the file is not read. I can still run it manually for each xte

Bug#545175: [imagemagick] Could not reproduce here

2009-10-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
desktop dependant or a X bug... > > Bastien A bit more information: I find I can double the size of a jpeg image but not reduce it. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and

Bug#545175: [imagemagick] Could not reproduce here

2009-10-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
vert a gif file to jpeg it does happen. What happens is that if I try to resize the file it flickers and I have to kill display to stop it. Other kinds of manipulation on the file, such as rotating it, seem to be OK. Resizing the same file in gimp works normally. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell

Bug#545176: Bug#545175: [imagemagick] Could not reproduce here

2009-10-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 Oct 2009, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Le jeudi 1 octobre 2009 13:21:48, Anthony Campbell a écrit : > > On 01 Oct 2009, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > > tags 545175 + unreproducible moreinfo > > > severity 545175 minor > > > thanks > > > Pa

Bug#545176: Info received (Bug#545175: [imagemagick] Could not reproduce here)

2009-10-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
oes happen if I reduce them a second time. It does seem to be related to icewm, however. If I use twm the problem is not there. Perhaps I should report it as a bug for icewm. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampb

Bug#549303: icewm: Resizing jpeg images with display doesn't work

2009-10-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: icewm Version: 1.2.37+1.3.4pre2-4 Severity: normal I use display from Imagemagic to resize jpeg images. When I do this the image flickers rapidly and I have to kill the app. This happens on two different machines (desktop and laptop). It has started quite recently. I thought it was a pro

Bug#545176: Info received (Bug#545175: [imagemagick] Could not reproduce here)

2009-10-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
twn but not in icewm. > Therefore assign the bug to you but it could be an X bug. > > > Le vendredi 2 octobre 2009 11:00:31, Anthony Campbell a écrit : > > Actually, I think I may have been too optimistic about having solved > > this problem. I'm still getting the

Bug#542062: lyx: Crashes when altering size of figure on-screen

2009-08-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: lyx Version: 1.6.3-5 Severity: normal When I change the size of a figure displayed in lyx and then move the figure or do other things, lyx crashes. The file is undamaged and I can reload it without problems. I reported this as a bug in lyx (#6154) and received the message: "please rep

Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

2009-07-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: xinit Version: 1.1.1-1 Severity: normal /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains the line: exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp But connecting to a server at port 6000 in an X terminal says that port 6000 is not available. I got round it by starting X with 'startx -- -nolisten tcp'. For some r

Bug#545175: imagemagick: Changing size in display causes crash

2009-09-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: imagemagick Version: 7:6.5.5.3-1 Severity: important If I use display to show an image (jpeg) and then try to alter the size, the image flickers continuously. I have to kill Imagemagick by deleting the xterm. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

2009-10-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 13 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 17:56:35 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc contains the line: > > > > exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp > > > > But connecting to a server at port 6000 in an X ter

Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

2009-10-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 08:09:18 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > After some research on google I used this command to find which process > > was using port 6000: > > > > Starting Nmap 5.00 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-1

Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

2009-10-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:07:35 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Sorry, I don't understand /proc/`pidof X`/cmdline. I don't have this. > > > Then please just send the output of ps auxf. > > Cheers, > Julien

Bug#539186: nolisten switch in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc ignored

2009-10-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Oct 2009, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:04:38 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > root 4770 0.0 0.1 3096 1608 tty1 Ss Oct13 0:00 /bin/login > > -- > > ac4914 0.0 0.1 4960 2028 tty1 SOct13 0:00 \_

Bug#545826: wkhtmltopdf: Can only process one html file at a time

2009-09-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: wkhtmltopdf Version: 0.8.3-1 Severity: normal The conversion works well but I could only get one html file to appear. I then fetched the upstream static version and it did process several files correctly in sequence. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstab

Bug#486399: vim-gtk small, no fonts recognized

2008-06-15 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: vim-gtk Version: 1:7.1.293-3 Severity: important I upgraded this package today. vim-gtk now produces a display with all fonts tiny. If I try to select a font I get "Invalid font specification". -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500,

Bug#469265: now working

2008-06-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
Ctrl-alt-backspace now works as expected. Regards, Anthony Campbell -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#486399: vim gui

2008-06-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
the display was tiny; at a resolution of 1600x1020 the characters in the menus were almost too small to read. -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Bug#486399: vim gui

2008-06-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 18 Jun 2008, James Vega wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:47:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I've reverted to the previous version now so I can't easily do further > > tests. I had tried setting the font both directly, via "set gfn" and via &g

Bug#487232: glimpseindex never completes

2008-06-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
Package: glimpse Version: 4.18.5-1 Severity: important glimpseindex now runs and runs without stopping, even after 2 or 3 hours. The .glimps_index file seems to grow without limit. I tried deleting all the .glimpse* files and rebuilding but no improvement. The command I use is "glimpseindex -o ~

Bug#487232: further info

2008-06-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
I was mistaken; glimpse did complete eventually but it took longer than I expected. Actually, I see now that the glimpse package is not on Unstable -- I've now compiled it myself from source. So this bug should probably be closed. -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free

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