Package: pike7.6
Version: 7.6.24-1
Severity: important
Some months ago I upgraded from sarge to etch by simply editing
sources.list and running aptitude -u; consequently, I kept the pike7.6
from before the switch. (I'm told a dist-upgrade would have removed
it.) This week, I got a new machine,
Thanks for your prompt reply.
> http://packages.debian.org/unstable/interpreters/pike7.6
http://www.debian.org/releases/
says that unstable is sid, testing is etch.
See bug summary: the problem is with etch.
On
http://packages.debian.org/testing/interpreters/
I see the alphabetical list go
p
Hello Marek,
> You're right, I misread your initial message
heh - I deal with bug reports too - misreading is all too easy.
It's an unavoidable problem of knowing enough to usually be right ...
> please see http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?excuse=pike7.6 though.
I like the url; it has a pleasin
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.1-1
Severity: normal
When I aptitude -u I get a red error window saying
W: GPG error: ftp://ftp.no.debian.org testing Release: The following
signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available:
NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F
and similar for two ot
Package: nis
Version: 3.15-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
(arguably critical; when installed, renders login unusable)
When root tried to su - eddy it got this response on stderr:
-su: nss_nis/nis-netgrp.c:79: _nss_nis_setnetgrent: Assertion
`malloc_usable_size (netgrp->
I note with glee, upon my return from mid-winter holidays, that the
pike package set now shows up among etch's New Packages (as reported
by aptitude) - bug fixed, thank you :-)
Eddy.
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Package: smail
Version: 3.2.0.115-5.1
Severity: normal
File: /etc/cron.daily/smail
My daily anacron job is telling me:
/etc/cron.daily/smail:
checkerr: ERROR: you must be root to do this!
The (package-supplied) cron.daily script overtly does a su mail -c to
run checkerr, despite starting with
Package: coreutils
Version: 5.2.1-2
Followup-For: Bug #294350
I am used to sort historically supporting a +$num option.
This would appear to be supported by the present coreutils sort.
It is not, however, mentioned in the manual page.
This is related to #294350: having now done some experiments,
Hi Jim,
Thanks for the quick response - so much for those (typically among the
proprietary suppliers whose support is worst) who say Free Software
lacks support ;^)
> The main trick is knowing that the `real' documentation ...
ah, I see.
I guess that's why the COPYRIGHT notice is (mildly inappro
Package: binutils
Version: 2.15-6
Followup-For: Bug #298097
When running ar crs to add a large number of files to an existing large .a I
got:
BFD: BFD 2.15 internal error, aborting at ../../bfd/elfcode.h line 188 in
bfd_elf32_swap_symbol_in
BFD: Please report this bug.
I see a bug report lis
This bug sounds like why my intraweb site's AuthLDAP stopped working.
Some password-protected documents became 500: Internal Server Error.
I'm using AuthLDAP with require valid-user.
First, error.log reported "Invalid command 'AuthLDAPEnabled'", which
doesn't have any visible equivalent in the up-
> This bug sounds like why my intraweb site's AuthLDAP stopped working.
> What else do I need to change to make this work ?
I forgot to mention: I *did* shuffle the symlinks in
/etc/apache2/mods-enabled/ to include authnz_ldap.load and ldap.load
but not auth_ldap.load (since it's empty). Are the
>> What else do I need to change to make this work ?
> I forgot to mention: I *did* shuffle the symlinks
and when I symlinked *all* auth* into enabled, and restarted, I got:
[Wed Nov 08 19:50:26 2006] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down
[Wed Nov 08 19:50:35 2006] [notice] Digest: generating s
Thank you Joseph - that fixed mine, too :-)
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Package: libc6
Version: 2.3.6.ds1-11
Severity: normal
In /usr/bin/ldd there is a variable, filename_magic_regex, which is
set before argument parsing and passed to egrep when checking the name
of a non-executable file. Later, when checking the output of file -L,
a variable file_magic_regex is re
> this is already fixed in experimental along with bug 165417 in fact.
OK, good to hear.
I'm on etch, so behind the curve on updates.
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ve a more precise
date on the correct release version. If it's a bug I didn't notice
myself fixing, I may need to port it to newer branches of the
packaging scripts !
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ct conflict would be
Conflicts: opera (<< 9.00-20060616)
Let us know if you run into any similar problems in future, we're
always eager to make our packages fit in better with distributions,
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I've just upgraded to freemind 0.9.0+dfsg-3 and tested it out.
Sad to say, I see no improvement :-(
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> If you claim that Freemind was working before,
Yes, freemind worked fine some time in spring this year.
I forget exactly when.
> it is more likely that something else changed within your desktop
> environment.
I can't think of a way to work out what. No other application has
exhibited any eve
Thanks for checking up on that. See a couple of comments up from me,
where I noted that I've had the same problem in freeplane.
Both the freeplane bug you mention and the upstream bug report are
worked round by exiting and restarting. This does not work for me: in a
cleanly started freemind (or
> we often used jedit in the past as a guinea pig that shows if a
> problem is due to Java and its environment, or to FreeMind/Freeplane.
Installed jedit, ran it; it's ignoring keyboard input, too.
So sounds like Java's the actual problem.
The alternatives system is using java-7-openjdk-amd64.
Wh
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.10-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I'm on testing. I have chromium installed. I use the browser. I do
not use the inspector. None the less, chromium declares that it depends
on chromium-inspector, which is thus installed. Recently (around the
time of heartb
Source: chromium
Version: 34.0.1847.137-1~deb7u1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
I'm on testing.
# Norwegian national repository:
deb ftp://ftp.no.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
deb-src ftp://ftp.no.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-
Package: emacs24
Version: 24.3+1-4
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I had some problems with assorted packages not properly installed so resorted to
purging them (so as to be able to reinstall afresh); one of these was
emacsen-common, so I was forced to also purge emacs23 and emacs24. During th
Package: mtp-tools
Version: 1.1.6-51-g1a2669c~ds0-1
Followup-For: Bug #658367
Dear Maintainer,
Here's what -h actually does:
eddy:1:vortex> mtp-detect -h
mtp-detect: invalid option -- 'h'
Unable to open ~/.mtpz-data for reading, MTPZ disabled.libmtp version: 1.1.6
Listing raw device(s)
Device
Package: libwrap0
Version: 7.6.q-23
Severity: normal
Dear Debian Maintainer,
I tried to configure /etc/hosts.{allow,deny} using what man pages told
me; hosts.allow and hosts.deny alias to hosts_access in man. This told
me I could use lines of form
daemon_list : client_list [ : s
> The current documentation has worked well enough for the past 15-20
> years or so, but if you really believe that younger sysadmins ...
Hmm ... I think you're assuming that only sysadmins ever need to know
how to secure a computer. I think that every user of Linux is their own
acting sysadmin a
Package: apache2-mpm-prefork
Version: 2.2.22-9
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I was splitting up a validated index.html into README.html and
HEADER.html in order to simplify access to contents of a local
directory. The added HTML preamble and closing broke validation, so I
looked up HeaderNam
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.3-4
Severity: wishlist
I mostly keep my systems on stable. When I upgrade to a new version,
the New Packages folder in aptitude has thousands of entries. I am
not going to succeed in reviewing all of those before the next time my
nightly apticron does an update an
>> Bug: a failing run of dexconf should at least report this !
>> Reconfiguring xserver-xorg should, ideally, at least fail with $? set
>> when dexconf fails.
>>
> Actually dexconf should stop existing.
OK, and what will create my xorg.conf file ?
Or what do I need to configure, instead, to tell t
Hi again Julien,
and thanks for your assistance.
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier ""
> Option "Rotate" "left"
> EndSection
I take it you mean an xorg.conf containing *only* this section will
suffice; any content in xorg.conf will be merged to what would have
been used without it.
Package: apache2.2-common
Version: 2.2.22-13
Followup-For: Bug #663530
Dear Maintainer,
I finally decided to work out why I was getting grumbles from apache
about a NameVirtualHost *:80 directive. The only configuration I've
actually got enabled (i.e. symlinked from sites-enabled/ to
sites-avail
> That being said please note, that NameVirtualHost itself is deprecated
> and not used anymore in Apache2 2.4.
That's good to hear. Having to hae two things exactly in sync is always
a bit weird; might as well eliminate the redundancy instead !
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Curious to know when to expect the mentioned dfsg-3 release to show up,
I searched debian.org for freemind and found the thread about adopting
it, in which freeplane got mentioned. So I gave that a try, to see if
it fares any better: it exhibited exactly the same problem as freemind.
Is there a si
Package: git-cvs
Version: 1:1.8.4~rc3-1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
I'm on testing and yesterday I did an update that took in the new rc of
git and all things related. I have a nightly cron job that logs into
the host of my public web-site, creates the needed SSL tunnel and has my
web-site
Package: freemind
Version: 0.9.0+dfsg-2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
I opened freemind. It helpfully opened the last .mm I'd been working on (which
is about 2.4 MB in size). It was, however, partly off-screen (as it always is;
it opens with the top of the window somewhere off the top of
Oddly, I find that freemind *does* know when I'm holding down the shift
key: when I select one node, then shift-click to select a second to make
a local hyperlink, it works.
I'm unable to select the text in a node, e.g. to delete it or over-write
it with new text. When I've pasted some text into
> As python-xml was removed from the archive and is now only available in
> oldstable, I'm closing these bug reports.
Is there some replacement for it in newer releases ?
If so, what's the new package name ?
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Great - thanks.
I'll test the built-in modules and report if symptoms persist,
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> This crash is fixed in the current upstream driver (as of 6.14.1), but
> only by disallowing rotation when acceleration is disabled.
ah. That is sad.
>> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.37-trunk-amd64 x86_64 Debian
> [...]
>> (--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI Radeon HD 5450" (ChipID = 0x68f9)
>
> There's 1:6.14.2-1~bpo60+1 (and a newer X stack) in squeeze-backports if
> you want to try something.
Thanks - I interpolate that this newer X stack exists in a more recent
release of Debian. The given machine's /etc/issue reports Debian 6.0;
which I see is squeeze, with wheezy in testing. I t
> Switching to testing would give you a more ârecentâ stack, but you could
> drag a lot of breaka^Wfun with other packages and upgrade paths which
> might not be well tested yet. ;-)
I'll settle for the fun ;-)
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Hi Manuel,
> Sorry that this was not handled earlier, maybe now you don't even
> remember the details, but I'll have a shot at it...
It has been a while, but let's see ... thankfully the report contains
enough to jog at least a little memory.
> From what you paste above (I don't know if it's cor
> To try to see if we are on the same page, this is what I understood so far:
>
> - That at the time, aptitude was happy to keep v 33 of the browser
> packages, it didn't want to remove it before you gave instructions to
> update other packages (how, btw? Command line "aptitude
> safe-upgrad
> For example, when you saw chromium 34.0.1847.116-1~deb7u1 and marked
> for installation (an upgrade of the version of the browser, but
> changing the package to that targetted to the stable distribution),
> chromium-inspector should have been marked to change to the same
> version targetted for s
Package: python-pkg-resources
Version: 5.5.1-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
I installed the slimit package and, lacking a man page, ran
slimit --help
Instead of help I got
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/slimit", line 5, in
from pkg_resources import load_entry_poin
Source: abinit-data
Version: Data package is classified as a documentation package
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
I see the new abinit-data package in the Documentation category, where it surely
does not belong. Did someone just copy the control file from abinit-doc when
creating the new one,
Haven't tried freemind in a while, but just did again today - and it's
listening to the keyboard as I expect once more. Hurrah !
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Package: libssl-dev
Version: 1.1.0c-2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
I'm building Qt from source and it has some code that accesses a
member of struct dh_st (accessed via its typedef name, DH); my
build failed (for the first time, just after upgrading libssl-dev)
because
error: invalid
Debian Bug Tracking System
>> If you wish to submit further information on this problem, please
>> send it to 846...@bugs.debian.org.
Richard Moore:
> Openssl 1.1 is not supported.
(... by the Qt version in question)
Of course not - how silly of me - I forgot that.
Then this debian issue can be c
> If you do find that âplatformâ was imported from the
> wrong place, that indicates a bug in the âslimitâ
> program for not importing from the standard library.
... or a platform.py earlier in my custom PYTHONPATH - which, now that I
know what to look for, is exactly the problem.
PEBKAC
> Unfortunately, most tiny X programs like this one usually don't get much
> maintenance. So you should probably try to come with a patch if you
> really want this to be implemented :/
Fair enough. If I find the time ...
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Package: libc6
Version: 2.7-6
Severity: minor
I used the following program to probe the behaviour of strftime:
#include
#include
const int bufsize = 4096;
int main(int count, char *args[])
{
char buf[bufsize];
time_t now = time(NULL);
struct tm rom, *when = localtime_r
Package: xdm
Version: 1:1.1.4-3
Severity: critical
Tags: security
Justification: breaks unrelated software
When I start up xdm, the console starts to imagine that there are
three more lines available than actually exist. The console actually
has 25 lines; but the console ttys think it has 28 lin
>> Section "Device"
>> Identifier "Intel 82915G/GV/910GL"
>> Driver "vesa"
>> BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
>> EndSection
>>
> Did you try the "i810" driver instead of "vesa"?
> Also, do you use a fb console?
This is the point where I should point out that I am not a sy
Hi again Julien,
Everone else went home, so I have a chance to break things^W^W
experiment. Upon re-booting and actually checking what resize and
$LINES say when the X server hasn't messed things up, I find that I've
mis-described this bug.
The normal state does in fact have 28 lines; when the X
Interestingly, when aptitude fires up the console-graphical package
configuration tool, during installation of new packages, it manages to
put the OK selector where I *can* see it, even though aptitude itself
fails to show me its last three lines. (For example, when asking me
to hit return to cont
Package: apache2
Version: 2.2.8-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The shipped apache2.conf ends (before the last two include directives)
with a section dealing with internationalized error responses. This
is commented out but preceded by a comment saying
# The internationalized error documents req
Package: apache2
Version: 2.2.8-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
I saw occasional files and directories showing up with a bomb icon; I
guessed they were broken symlinks or some such glitch, but closer
investigation revealed no problem. Eventually, I noticed their names
all ended in "core" and guess
Package: w3c-markup-validator
Version: 0.7.4-5
Severity: important
Tags: patch
When I first tried to use http://localhost/cgi-bin/check it failed, saying:
Software error:
Does not exist or is not a directory: /usr/local/validator/templates
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/cgi-bin/c
Subject: w3c-markup-validator: Broken HOMEPAGE support (Debian addition to
upstream)
Package: w3c-markup-validator
Version: 0.7.4-4
Severity: minor
I noticed some warnings in my apache error logs, which contained
many repeats of each of:
error.log.22.gz:[Wed Jul 18 08:15:45 2007] check: Use of u
Package: java-gcj-compat
Version: 1.0.65-10
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
$ cd /usr/opt/j2sdk1.4.0_01/jre/lib/i386/client
$ ldd libjvm.so
libnsl.so.1 => /lib/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1 (0xb7aae000)
libdl.so.2 => /lib/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 (0xb7aaa000)
li
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-6-k7
Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2
Severity: minor
Every time a new kernel installs, I get a warning message about a
dangling symbolic link that it decides to remove. This is produced
by the linux-image-*.postinst function fix_build_link when it finds
a dangling link
Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.05-3
Followup-For: Bug #495047
This warning should only be produced when someone has actually
attempted to log in - that is, hit return while the password field is
displayed and selected, optionally after having modified the input
fields. Merely prompting the log
Package: g++-4.3
Version: 4.3.2-1
Severity: minor
Put the following ridiculous code in a .cpp file:
struct Base { virtual const int stupid() = 0; };
struct Derived : public Base { virtual int stupid() { return 1; } };
and run the compiler on it, with warnings. I get:
$ g++ -O2 -Wall -Wextra
Package: xserver-xorg-video-i810
Version: 1:1.5.1.0-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Due to a power outage, I had to re-boot my etch box after some months,
during which I'd updated it, so am now using the modern xserver-xorg-*
package fragments, where I was using a more m
> Remove the individual i810 driver package,
it wouldn't install, so that was be a no-op !
> the xserver-xorg package in testing includes the driver you want.
when I dpkg-reconfigure it, it starts by asking whether I want to let
it autodetect: and says that it can't recognize what it finds.
> I
> http://packages.debian.org/xserver-xorg-core
Yes, I know that package is not available on testing.
That's why I submitted the bug against xserver-xorg-video-i810,
not against xserver-xorg-core.
http://packages.debian.org/xserver-xorg-video-i810
says it's available on testing.
It
* appears to
> This is http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=365134
>> It still failed, now saying that it couldn't make sense of the
>> hardware ... Then I remembered that xorg had recently gone into
>> many-package form, so went looking for a suitable
>> xserver-xorg-video-* for the hardware repo
Package: coreutils
Version: 5.96-3
Severity: important
The man page for install(1) tells me that:
The full documentation for install is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the info and install programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info i
>>Severity: important
> That's a bit of bug inflation.
when I began writing it, it was "documentation is not available,
making program unusable" - by the time I'd finished writing the
details I'd checked enough to find my way round it: but forgot
to revise the severity - sorry.
> dpkg-installinf
>> > info coreutils program isn't a reliable fix either.
>> That's a pity - why not ?
> Let's say you want info on the 'pr' command. So you try:
> info coreutils pr
> But instead of the "pr invocation" page you get the "Printing text"
> page instead.
ah - I see. It may still be worth adjust
Package: fortunes
Version: 1:1.99.1-3
Severity: minor
fortune -m 'mean of zeal'
returns:
(cookie)
%
"The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by mean of zeal,
well-meaning but without understanding."
-- Justice Louis O. Brandeis (Olmstead vs. United States)
%
Package: python-lunar
Version: 2.0.1-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
When aptitude tried to install python-lunar, it said:
Errors were encountered while processing:
python-lunar
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Tryi
Package: nis
Version: 3.17-18
Severity: normal
As it stands, on a first install of nis, postinst is running
/etc/init.d/nis start (or invoke-rc.d nis start) before there is
anything at all useful in /etc/yp.conf; this leaves me waiting for a
pointless attempt to bind when no server is set. Even
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.11.11-1
Severity: normal
I routinely admin a satellite box to my workstation using ssh to the
box and screen on the box; this combination gets really messed up
graphics from aptitude (and from the config tool some packages fire up
during installation to ask question
> Since ypbind is able to discover servers automatically
What needs to be set up to make that work ?
Getting that configured (presumably on the local network) would indeed
make this a non-problem, at least for me. Describing these details in
the package's README.Debian might help, too ... I'm un
> I'll have a look when I'm not at work.
OK, thanks - I'll, meanwhile, ask our sysadmins to have a look while
they *are* ;-)
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> It should Just Work with no setup required if the server is on the same
> subnet ...
>> is this just some detail of the NIS server config,
>> e.g. making it listen for broadcast ?
> The server not listening for broadcast is the most likely explanation.
and, sure enough, our sysasmins found tha
I forgot to mention: the error.log reports the error as
Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible:
/disk/home/eddy/whorlweb/edoc
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It occurred to me that the problem might be related to one of the
symlinks having a name, .w/, to which Apache normally wouldn't allow
access, so I tested with:
ln -s ../work w; ln -s w/mine/toys toys
but /~eddy/toys/ was also 403. However, /~eddy/code/ has become
inaccessible too ! Yet, half a
Package: python-ropemacs
Version: 0.6c2-3
Severity: normal
When I tried to purge the package, I got
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packag
Package: apache2.2-common
Version: 2.2.11-3
Severity: normal
In my userdir, I did (some time ago, inter alia):
ln -s ../work .w
ln -s .w/mine/toys code
and I used to be able to visit /~eddy/code/ to see the code
fragments therein. I have today run into this not working: I got 403
instead. Ho
Package: x11-apps
Version: 0.1
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/xload
The vertical scale of xload adjusts to accommodate the highest load level.
It has horizontal lines to indicate the vertical scale.
A high enough load shall cause these lines to be so closely spaced
that there is no space betw
> This could readilly enough be remedied by providing a command-line
> option, --clip-at=n, to tell xload to not try to display any load
> level above n. More fancy solutions are possible.
closer inspection of the man page suggests this could be implemented as
an optional second value for -scale:
Package: sun-java5-plugin
Version: 1.5.0-10-3
I'm using the Opera web browser. Although sun-java5-plugin doesn't
overtly say that it supports all NPP-compatible browsers, I'm guessing
it does from the list of browsers it Depends: on. However, that list
doesn't inlucde Opera, so I'm obliged to in
minor correction to previous: for "web-browser" read "www-browser".
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Package: gimp-help-no
Severity: minor
Tags: l10n
The packages gimp-help-ko and gimp-help-no were released in parallel.
The description for -no is a duplicate of the one for -ko; which overtly says
it's a Korean localisation.
The -no one needs s/Korean/Norwegian/ !
I should also note that the -n
I found that a .htaccess of form
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Group xxx only"
AuthGROUP_Enabled on
require group xxx
AuthBasicAuthoritative off
worked fine, without needing the AuthPAM directives given in this
patch. It was, however, necessary to include the last line (which is
what had me stumped).
... but now this has stopped working, without any recent config change
(but maybe apache got updated in etch). Since it failed, I've tried
adding the PAM config (and removing the AuthGROUP_Enabled line) but
this didn't help any :-(
Eddy.
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Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.03-2
Severity: critical
Justification: causes serious data loss
Ever since switching to a Dell flat-screen (2007FPb - I was previously
using a CRT) I've experienced a problem where:
* I lock my X session,
* I switch to a virtual console (Ctrl-Alt-F1, etc.), whic
> Sounds like X is dying on vt switch.
I guess so.
> I assume this doesn't happen when xscreensaver isn't running?
Indeed.
> If X is indeed crashing, can you attach your X log after the crash?
> (should be /var/log/Xorg.0.log, or /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old after X has
> been restarted)
In the inter
Incidentally, this bug has become unreproducible since I switched from
using the old CRT to using a shiny new flat screen.
Eddy.
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> Thanks, I'm reassigning this bug to the X server. The complete log and
> your xorg.conf would be useful.
OK.
X Window System Version 1.3.0
Release Date: 19 April 2007
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 1.3
Build Operating System: Linux Debian (xorg-server 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-12)
Current Ope
> Strange, I am not sure what to do with this bug then.
Understandable.
> Will you have a chance to try the old CRT again?
No - it's been junked (see below for why), that's why I replaced it.
This might justify closing the bug as "hardware fault".
> Are you sure the bug disappeared because you sw
Sorry about the lack of reply - your mail got lost in what came while
I was on holiday and I only now got back to it.
> I can't reproduce your problem. Are you sure all involved directories are
> accessible for the www-data user?
I now slap myself on the fore-head - indeed, one of the directories
>>> It might be useful to load the uncompiled rmail.el
>>
>> OK, as noted earlier, this made me notice that I had old .elc files
>> lying around; on removing all of those and starting up emacs23, I find
>> that everything works fine
Unfortunately, I seem to be a donkey. I actually started up emac
Yay ! I did an update (on squeeze) yesterday and finally got a
version of xscreensaver with this issue fixed :-)
Eddy.
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Package: emacs23
Version: 23.1+1-2
Severity: normal
File: emacs-23
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.ISO-8859-15, LC
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