Bug#692106: No option to warn before storing cookies

2012-11-02 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 16.0.1-1 Severity: normal The iceweasel browser has no option to warn before storing cookies. Menu, Edit, Preferences, Privacy, Pulldown: Iceweasel will: Use custom settings for history, tickbox: Accept cookies from sites: ticked There should be a "Ask for confirmati

Bug#690486: twidge: gives a user error (Bad response: 404)

2012-10-14 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: twidge Version: 1.0.8.1+nmu1 Severity: grave Since 13th October 2012, the twidge client gives a user error (Bad response: 404) and is unable to tweet via the update command. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (50, 'unstab

Bug#688526: The proxy is blocking a website not on the filter list

2012-09-23 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: tinyproxy Severity: normal The tinyproxy filter appears to be blocking a website not on the filter list: keepmusicalive.com -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i4

Bug#693622: Cursor is below bottom of window using web forms

2012-11-18 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 16.0.1-1 Severity: normal When filling in a web form, when the cursor reaches the bottom of the window, it moves below the range of the visible window, rather than scrolling to reveal the line being typed. Resizing the window and moving the scrollbars has no effect and

Bug#685187: Miscellaneous facebook problems / Missing controls

2012-08-17 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 14.0.1-2 Severity: normal The browser does not always provide windowmotion controls on frames and windows. The attached screenshot demonstrates the problems. There should be options to force controls and scrollbars to appear in all circumstances. -- Package-specific

Bug#655998: Cannot stop unresponsive script

2012-01-15 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 6.0.2-1 Severity: normal The iceweasel browser randomly pops up a warning box whilst idling as follows: Warning: Unresponsive script A script on this page may be busy, or it may have stopped responding. You can stopt the script now, or you can continue to see if the s

Bug#623114: middleclick on an application window does not cause focus

2012-01-18 Thread Mark Hobley
--- On Wed, 18/1/12, Mark Hobley wrote: > From: Mark Hobley > Subject: Re: Bug#623114: middleclick on an application window does not cause > focus > To: "Eduard Bloch" > Date: Wednesday, 18 January, 2012, 16:33 > > > --- On Sun, 15/1/12, Eduard Bloch

Bug#679656: RFP: vget -- veoh downloader

2012-06-30 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: vget Version : 0.3.5 Upstream Author : Zapotek * URL : https://launchpad.net/vget * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : veoh downloader This is a high resolution video downloader client for t

Bug#683787: Missing horizontal scrollbar

2012-08-03 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 12.0-4 Severity: normal Sometimes the iceweasel browser does not produce a horizontal scrollbar even though the page being viewed is wider than the browser window. At other times the scrollbar will appear when viewing the same website. Point the browser at http://www.n

Bug#672972: Wheezy: VLC player can't play videos

2012-12-02 Thread Mark Hobley
I am having a similar problem here using Debian (Sid/Unstable) using an ATI Radeon 9000 on a 32 bit IBM compatible computer. The VLC player shows the first frame and does not proceed any further. On the same machine mplayer2 works just fine and plays the same video. There must be something diff

Bug#672972: Wheezy: VLC player can't play videos

2012-12-05 Thread Mark Hobley
FWIW: I noticed a similar problem on a third party Hewlett Packard machine using an Intel based graphics chipset. Again other video players work fine on the same machine.

Bug#571304: apt keeps trying to add packages that not selected for installation

2010-02-28 Thread Mark Hobley
> Do you use the same settings in testing vs. etch ? > (or do you mean lenny? etch is oldstable) Oops! Sorry. I meant Lenny. > Could you post the complete command you tried? I was actually running it through dselect. I would first select: 1: (U)pdate list of available packages followed by: 3

Bug#628454: Cambridge Silicon Radio - HCI Timeout following bluez upgrade

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Hobley
Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > I am tested on Cambridge Silicon Radio. Work fine. > Linux xps-iwamatsu 2.6.38-2-amd64 #1 SMP Sun May 8 13:51:57 UTC 2011 > x86_64 GNU/Linux I noticed that some of the 2.6.38 release candidates partially worked with the older bluez, and so did 2.6.39-1. As I upgraded

Bug#628454: Cambridge Silicon Radio - HCI Timeout following bluez upgrade

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Hobley
Using lsusb -v, I get a different output to Nobuhiro in some places. Here is my output: Bus 003 Device 004: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode) Device Descriptor: bLength18 bDescriptorType 1 bcdUSB 2.00 bDeviceClass

Bug#629402: Add support for joystick devices

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: xgalaga Version: 2.1.1.0-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream We currently have options for keyboard and mouse control. We could do with an additional option for joystick devices here. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (50, 'u

Bug#529880: bluez-utils: hci_cmd_task: hci0 command tx timeout

2011-06-08 Thread Mark Hobley
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Bug#628454: Cambridge Silicon Radio - HCI Timeout following bluez upgrade

2011-06-08 Thread Mark Hobley
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Bug#628454: Cambridge Silicon Radio - HCI Timeout

2011-06-12 Thread Mark Hobley
I am now using Linux kernel version 2.6.39-2-486 (Debian 2.6.39-2) and bluez version 4.94-1. The HCI timeout is still occuring as I attempt to make the bluetooth system operational: lsusb -v Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Device Descriptor: bLength

Bug#645536: RFP: utelnetd -- a small and efficient stand alone telnet server daemon

2011-10-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: utelnetd Version : 0.1.9 Upstream Author : Mark Hobley * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/utelnetd/files/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : a small and efficient stand alone telnet

Bug#638024: [apt] APT::Default-Release considers equivalent suite

2011-09-03 Thread Mark Hobley
Here is a sample /etc/apt/apt.conf // /// // // apt.conf - Apt configuration file // // This file contains configuration entries for the Debian "Apt" package. // // This file did not exist following installation, so has been c

Bug#638024: [apt] APT::Default-Release considers equivalent suite

2011-09-03 Thread Mark Hobley
FWIW, if I change /etc/apt/apt.conf to read: APT::Default-Release "squeeze" ; This causes an error as follows: # apt-get install lilypond Reading package lists... Done E: The value 'squeeze' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources -- To UNSUBSC

Bug#640843: Save image option missing from right click menu in some circumstances

2011-09-07 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 5.0-2 Severity: normal Disable image loading as follows: Edit, Preferences, Content, Load images automatically: Unticked, Button: Close Now visit the following website: http://www.houstonguitar.com/freearticles/majorscale.html There are little boxes on the screen wh

Bug#640865: Images load automatically, even though image loading is disabled

2011-09-07 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 7.0~b4-1 Severity: important There is a bug in the beta version of iceweasel 7, which causes images to be downloaded, even though image loading is disabled. This can be a problem for people on metered internet, who have to pay extra for image downloading. Edit, Prefere

Bug#640892: Feature request: Provide an option to invert the tablature

2011-09-08 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: etktab Version: 3.2-4 Severity: wishlist It would be useful if there was an option to invert the string order for producing French style tablature (ie the strings drawn EADGBE from top to bottom, with the low E string drawn at the top). -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid

Bug#511827: cannot paste into leafpad from same instance of leafpad using primary buffer

2011-09-10 Thread Mark Hobley
What seems to be happening is this: Select a piece of text for copying. Now a middle click paste will work only if the text is still highlighted. Unclicking the selected text appears to clear the buffer, making the middle click paste not work. The buffer should not be cleared unless another sel

Bug#636908: Add a menubar for improved accessibility

2011-08-06 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: rox-filer Version: 2.10-1.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream It would be useful if the rox-filer utility provided a menubar in addition to the iconic toolbar. The following accessibility enhancements to the user interface are suggested as part of this proposal: * Provide a menubar in ad

Bug#636960: Enhancement: facility to run didiwiki via the internet superserver daemon

2011-08-07 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: didiwiki Severity: wishlist The didiwiki server currently runs as a stand alone forking server. It would be useful if this could be configured to run via the inetd internet superserver daemon. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (50, 'un

Bug#638024: [apt] APT::Default-Release considers equivalent suite

2011-09-14 Thread Mark Hobley
Here is some very suspicious output from apt-get update. I suspect that this may be related to bug 638024: Get:18 ftp://ftp.debian.org experimental/non-free TranslationIndex Hit ftp://ftp.debian.org squeeze Release Err ftp://ftp.debian.org squee

Bug#638024: [apt] APT::Default-Release considers equivalent suite

2011-09-18 Thread Mark Hobley
There is another oddity occuring. When an attempt is made to remove a package, the sources are being evaluated and removal of the package is denied: # apt-get remove epiphany-browser Reading package lists... Done E: The value 'squeeze' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not

Bug#641990: Clean never option does not work

2011-09-18 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: apt Version: 0.8.16~exp6 Severity: normal When apt has finished installing a package, it asks a question as follows: Do you wish to delete previously downloaded .deb files? Accidentally answering Yes will cause all .deb files to be deleted, even if they are being shared across the netwo

Bug#653810: symbol lookup error: undefined symbol: Perl_Gthr_key_ptr

2011-12-30 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.1.2 Severity: important Tags: sid The dpkg tool gives a symbol lookup error, when an attempt is made to remove a package manually using dpkg: # dpkg -r ibritish-insane (Reading database ... 109559 files and director

Bug#653810: symbol lookup error: undefined symbol: Perl_Gthr_key_ptr

2011-12-31 Thread Mark Hobley
Hi Jonathan. I installed libtext-iconv-perl, and this fixes the problem. It is strange that libtext-iconv-perl was not installed as an indirect dependency somewhere. Cheers, Mark. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bug#656941: Grey film appears after right clicking an image

2012-01-22 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Version: 10.0~b4-1 Severity: normal Tags: sid When browsing a page containing images, a right click event against an image should bring up a context menu. However, sometimes a grey film appears over the remainder of the page. The grey film remains on the page until the page beco

Bug#657041: Fails to restart following a filename encoding error

2012-01-23 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: geeqie Version: 1:1.0-10 Severity: normal The geeqie thumbnail view may fail to restart following a "Filename encoding" error. A system trace reveals: clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, {1325266, 807019897}) = 0 poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=

Bug#657041: Fails to restart following a filename encoding error

2012-01-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Here is another error which occured when attempting to revive geeqie: XMP Toolkit error 203: Top level typedNode not allowed I was in the /tmp directory which contained no image files when this error occured. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Bug#657041: Fails to restart following a filename encoding error

2012-01-29 Thread Mark Hobley
More information: The geeqie tool appears to be scanning unrelated directories: The current directory is /usr/empty which contains no files. However, there appears to be some sort of scan going on in an unrelated directory: gettimeofday({1327840818, 798941}, NULL) = 0 read(7, "", 65536)

Bug#438157: RFP: scriba -- Scriptbasic a free cross platform basic

2007-08-15 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: scriba Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Peter Vernhas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.scriptbasic.com/ * License : (LGPL) Programming Lang: (C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, etc.) Description : Scriptbas

Bug#438158: RFP: msbackup -- Programs for reading Microsoft Windows backup archives

2007-08-15 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: msbackup Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Will Kranz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://freshmeat.net/projects/msbackup * License : GPL Programming Lang: (C) Description : Programs for reading Microsoft

Bug#467306: RFP: utelnetd -- A small and efficient stand alone telnet server daemon

2008-02-24 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: utelnetd Version : 0.1.9 Upstream Author : Thilo Bangert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://packages.gentoo.org/package/net-misc/utelnetd * License : GPL Programming Lang: (C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, etc.) Des

Bug#468812: RFP: chttpd -- A tiny and efficient stand alone web server written in C

2008-03-01 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: chttpd Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Gregory Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://nwonknu.org/software/chttpd/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : A tiny and efficient stand alone

Bug#503360: iceape-browser: composer sometimes produces a flickering menu, when rightclick is applied

2008-10-24 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.12-1 Severity: normal When using Mozilla Composer, by applying a rightclick event to a link or selected text within a composed page, sometimes this produces a flickering menu. This looks like the menu is popping up and down rapidly, and the menuitem under t

Bug#503863: iceape-browser: rightclick block images - no corresponding unblock

2008-10-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.12-1 Severity: minor When viewing a website, there is a rightclick menu option "Block Images from This Server". However, there is no corresponding "Unblock Images from This Server" option in the rightclick context menu. This is because the "Block Images fro

Bug#506345: linux-image-2.6-486: Facility to allow falsified information in /proc/cpuinfo

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: linux-image-2.6-486 Version: 2.6.26+16 Severity: wishlist It would be useul to have the facility to provide a generic entry in /proc/cpuinfo rather than revealing processor specific information. This could possibly be done via a boot option, such as cpuinfo=486 or cpuinfo=pentium Thi

Bug#506481: initscripts: Fix to allow falsified cpu information in /proc/cpuinfo

2008-11-21 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-61 Severity: normal Tags: patch This fix allows falsified cpu information in /proc/cpuinfo, by creating an override file /etc/cpuinfo: The following changes apply to the /etc/init.d/mountkernfs.sh script: # # Mount proc filesystem on /proc

Bug#506630: pentium-builder: Fixes for improved compatibility with i586 processors

2008-11-22 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: pentium-builder Version: 0.19 Severity: normal Tags: patch Here are some fixes that can be made as part of the pentium-builder package. Load the uname_hack kernel module to cause the kernel to report an appropriate architecture type for i586 processors: http://ftp.cross-lfs.org/pub/c

Bug#506632: util-linux: setarch does not provide i386, i486, or i586 information

2008-11-23 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: util-linux Version: 2.13.1.1-1 Severity: normal The setarch utility does not provide i386, i486 or i586 information: setarch i486 uname -m i686 <--- It's not working. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i

Bug#507314: xboard: Allow moves by keying to and from coordinates from keyboard

2008-11-29 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: xboard Version: 4.2.7-7.1 Severity: wishlist This is a proposal to allow moves to be made by pressing a sequence of keys in a similar manner to a conventional chess computer in addition to the current pointer device support. For example, typing E 2 E 4 would move the piece on square E

Bug#511281: wine: Facility to copy text from dialogue boxes by dragging mouse over

2009-01-08 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wine Version: 1.0.1-1 Severity: normal When a dialogue box displays a message, it is currently not possible to select the text for copy into anither application, because dragging the mouse over the text does has no effect. For example, this makes it extremely awkward to copy error mes

Bug#505117: udev: New special files in /dev

2008-11-09 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: udev Version: 0.125-7 Severity: wishlist This is an idea to create new special files in /dev as follows: /dev/pidReading this file returns the process ID of the current process, in decimal form, terminated with a newline. /dev/ppidReading this file returns the process ID of the

Bug#505798: autoconf: generate scripts report architecture above build level

2008-11-15 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: autoconf Version: 2.61-8 Severity: normal If a system is installed at a build level of say i486, ie the kernel is vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486, the generated configure scripts may use a build level above this, even though the system is supposed to be i486 compatible. We have chosen a 486 buil

Bug#505855: xfe starts with window trims outside of displayable screen area

2008-11-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: xfe Version: 1.04-2.1 Severity: minor I am using the jwm window manager and my display screen is at 800 x 600 pixel resolution. When I start the xfe filemanager, the application appears to be running full screen, and there are no visible window trims or titlebar. This is because the app

Bug#505859: nfs-kernel-server: Extended account squashing using a number

2008-11-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: nfs-kernel-server Severity: wishlist This is an idea to extend account squashing using a numerical parameter. Currently only the root account can be squashed. However, we could extend this facility by using a numeric option added to the /etc/exports file. For example: /foobar 10.0.0.0

Bug#505930: /usr/bin/rox: Renaming a file through rightclick menu, gives unnecessary full pathname

2008-11-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: rox-filer Version: 2.7.1-1 Severity: minor File: /usr/bin/rox Browsing through a list of files, point to a file, then rightclick, file, rename. The data entry box is populated with the full pathname of the file, rather than just the filename. This makes renaming awkward, (especially o

Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not

2008-12-21 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: vsftpd Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole The vsftpd daemon discloses whether usernames supplied by the client are valid or not. On connection to the server via a client, if an invalid username is supplied, a 530 error is immediately returned, instead of

Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not

2008-12-21 Thread Mark Hobley
> From: Florian Weimer > Subject: Re: Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or > not > > Have you configured an explicit userlist? Yes I have. Configuration file /etc/vsftpd.conf is as follows: listen=NO anonymous_enable=YES local_enable=YES write_enable=YES local_umask=077 a

Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not

2008-12-21 Thread Mark Hobley
--- On Sun, 21/12/08, Nico Golde wrote: > This is a quite common problem, your local login program > does the same (so does pam-opie). But the issue itself is > not an important security issue, downgrading. Hmmm. My login program does not do that. I haven't tested pam-opie. I feel that it is a

Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not

2008-12-21 Thread Mark Hobley
--- On Sun, 21/12/08, Nico Golde wrote: > userlist_deny >This option is examined if userlist_enable is > activated. If you >set this setting to NO, then users will be denied > login unless >they are explicitly listed in the file > specified by >user

Bug#509333: closed by Florian Weimer (Re: Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not)

2008-12-21 Thread Mark Hobley
So are you saying that because a bug is documented, it does not need fixing? Maybe we could reopen this as a feature request. I definitely need a fix for this. I want to be able to use vsftpd in a public environment without compromising my usernames. Mark. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Bug#509333: closed by Florian Weimer (Re: Bug#509333: vsftpd discloses whether usernames are valid or not)

2008-12-22 Thread Mark Hobley
--- On Sun, 21/12/08, Florian Weimer wrote: > The intent is to prevent accidental transmission of > cleartext > passwords. To achieve this, you have to abort the login > sequence > after the user name. I think we have a design flaw here. If the user has a valid password, then he probably has t

Bug#509926: bincimap: Display subdirectories as a subfolder of parent, rather than of inbox

2008-12-27 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: bincimap Severity: wishlist Currently, subdirectories appear as a subfolder of Inbox to the connected clients. The directory structure: .. |-- .Processed | |-- cur | |-- new | `-- tmp |-- cur |-- new `-- tmp Appears on the client side as: - foobar + Inbox - Processed (N

Bug#510332: rtorrent: Minor display enhancement for the chunks seen list

2008-12-31 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: rtorrent Version: 0.7.9-2.1 Severity: wishlist If a file has its priority set to "Off" in the transfer list, then an corresponding whole blocks which have not been downloaded could be shown as a dot (for not relevant) in the chunks seen list. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.

Bug#524709: Switch to prompt for manual overriding of all autoconf decisions

2009-04-19 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: autoconf Version: 2.61-8 Severity: wishlist This is a proposal to include an additional switch in configure scripts that can be used to override all autoconf made decisions. This would give the system builder greater control of the build. This is particularly useful for builders that are

Bug#524709: Switch to prompt for manual overriding of all autoconf decisions

2009-04-20 Thread Mark Hobley
> From: Ralf Wildenhues > Please consider > - using the right configure switches to enable > cross-compilation if that is an issue for you, > Both issues are extensively discussed in the Autoconf > manual. I am aware of this. Unfortunately, some decisions are still made automatically, and nee

Bug#523677: checkbashisms does not support redirected output

2009-04-11 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.47 Severity: normal The checkbashisms script does not support redirection of its output to a file. This limits its usefulness for auditing source trees, where many bashisms may be present. checkbashisms * > bashisms.lst The output goes to the screen and is no

Bug#525772: /usr/bin/iceape syntax error at line 259: `opt="file://$( echo -n "${opt}"

2009-04-26 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.14-1 Severity: normal The iceape browser may give a syntax error at line 259, when used with a Bourne compatible shell: iceape: syntax error at line 259: `opt="file://$( echo -n "${opt}" | perl -pe "s/' unexpected -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.

Bug#526382: Facility to backup tagged files to an archive

2009-04-30 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: ytree Version: 1.92-1 Severity: wishlist It would be useful to be able to send tagged files to a tar archive. There currently does not appear to be a facility to be able to do this. Mark. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (5

Bug#531453: RFP: xbasic -- A basic compiler for the X windowing system

2009-06-01 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: xbasic Version : 6.2.3 Upstream Author : Max Reason * URL : http://xbasic.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : A basic compiler for the X windowing system XBasic is an int

Bug#514846: UK AT keyboard does not work on IBM compatible computers

2009-06-01 Thread Mark Hobley
> I have reinstalled the keyboard map package, and exited and restarted the > X > session. The problem is not occuring at the moment (I wonder if Lenny > has updated, since I tested?). Maybe the problem will reoccur when I next > restart the system, so I will perform this test then. Right, I hav

Bug#528255: iceape-composer: right click context menu shrinks to scrollable

2009-05-11 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.14-1 Severity: minor I am using iceape-composer, and I am editing tables. When I right click a cell within the table, I notice that the menu that appears sometimes has its bottom options missing and a downward scroll arrow appears at the bottom of the menu. Thi

Bug#537221: Facility to display printable substitute for tab characters

2009-07-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: nano Version: 2.0.7-4 Severity: wishlist This is a request to provide the facility to display a printable substitute for tab characters, rather than just a series of spaces. This would be useful for showing embedded tab characters in documents such as program listings or control messages

Bug#532071: The "open window" statement fails

2009-06-06 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: yabasic Version: 2.763-4 Severity: important The "open window" statement fails. This bug report reopens #496962, which is probably archived. The open window statement causes the yabasic interpreter to crash. This problem still occurs on 32 bit IBM compatible computers using i486 compatibl

Bug#534932: Continuous alternatation between two screens

2009-06-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: postfix Version: 2.6.2~rc1-1 Severity: grave On installation of postfix, a screen appears Postfix Configuration Please select the mail server configuration type that best meets your needs. This screen has an OK button. On activation of the OK button, a menu appears: Postfix Configurati

Bug#534963: iptables leaking traffic when long chains are defined

2009-06-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iptables Version: 1.4.2-6 Severity: normal There appears to be traffic leaking across iptables when a long chain of valid ip addresses are used. I am getting connections being established from outside of the valid address list. For example: netstat -a --numeric-users tcp0 0

Bug#534168: RFP: euphoria -- A basic-like language compiler

2009-06-22 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: euphoria Version : 4.0a3 Upstream Author : Robert Craig * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/rapideuphoria/ * License : Public Domain Programming Lang: C Description : A basic-like language interpreter

Bug#542142: Facility to globally disable java for all users

2009-08-17 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceweasel Severity: wishlist Individual users can disable Java using the following method: Menu, Edit, Preferences, Content, Enable Java: Unticked This is a request for a facility to be provided that allows the system administrator to disable Java by default for all users and to enable

Bug#540074: netfilter leaking traffic when long chains defined

2009-08-18 Thread Mark Hobley
Hello Bastian. Re: Bug#540074: netfilter leaking traffic when long chains defined Sorry for the delay. For some reason I did not get a copy of your email, and I just found your messages on an internet archive. tcp 0 0 10.0.0.8: 118.168.141.172:3388 ESTABLISHED This is an established connec

Bug#540074: netfilter leaking traffic when long chains defined

2009-08-18 Thread Mark Hobley
Right, I am trying to capture some traffic using: tcpdump -f -xx '( port 8000 ) and (( ! src net 10.0.0.0/8 ) or ( ! dst net 10.0.0.8 ))' This will capture traffic from the live system, which is using service port 8000, rather than test port , which is from test. (On the live system the se

Bug#540074: netfilter leaking traffic when long chains defined

2009-08-18 Thread Mark Hobley
Right, I am trying to capture some traffic using: tcpdump -f -xx '( port 8000 ) and (( ! src net 10.0.0.0/8 ) or ( ! dst net 10.0.0.8 ))' Oops. that should read: tcpdump -f -xx '( port 8000 ) and (( ! src net 10.0.0.0/8 ) or ( ! dst net 10.0.0.0/8 ))' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Bug#540074: netfilter leaking traffic when long chains defined

2009-08-05 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: linux-image-2.6-486 Version: 2.6.26+17+lenny1 Severity: normal File: linux There appears to be traffic leaking across the netfilter when a long chain of valid ip addresses are used. I am getting connections being established from outside of the valid address list. For example: netstat -

Bug#546027: lockpref does not work against proxy server settings

2009-09-14 Thread Mark Hobley
--- On Thu, 10/9/09, Mike Hommey wrote: > Does it work if you set user_pref in the prefs.js file in your profile directory ? Hi Mike. Right ... It appears that the entries are very specific. Some parameters require quotation marks, others do not, and you have to make the entries in a specific

Bug#534932: CLOSE

2009-08-23 Thread Mark Hobley
RE: CLOSE Postfix: Continuous alternation between two screens CLOSE There appears to be a fault that has occured with the dialog interface generally, causing it to bomb out. I suspect that this problem is due to a broken dialog interface. Mark. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-di

Bug#546445: revised m4sh.m4 may be ineffective

2009-09-13 Thread Mark Hobley
Examining the /usr/share/autoconf/m4sugar directory, it appears that there is a frozen m4sh.m4f file. Looking at the autoconf package, I guess that these are generated by the autoconf-2.63/lib/m4sugar/Makefile, because they are mentioned in the Makefile.am file as follows: nodist_m4sugarlib_

Bug#478951: /usr/bin/iceape: Scrollable page with no frameset does not print correctly

2008-05-01 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.9-1 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/iceape A web page containing no frameset, a fixed background and a left panel with a fixed position does not print correctly. For example, the web page at internet address http://oolite.aegidian.org/tutorial/ When this p

Bug#478952: /usr/bin/iceape: Options to add or remove toolbar buttons should be available from menu

2008-05-01 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.9-1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/iceape The main menu should provide the option to add or remove buttons from the toolbars. It would be nice to be able to remove the "Search" and "Print" buttons from the "Navigation Toolbar". The "Home" button should

Bug#475895: tar: Error "this volume is out of sequence" on restore from LS120 diskettes

2008-04-13 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: tar Version: 1.19-3 Severity: normal Backing up to an LS120 (Laser Servo) diskette drive: cd ~/backupthislot tar cMF /dev/hdd ./ This will perform the backup and periodically ask the user to change diskette, until the backup completes. Restoring from the backup: cd ~/restoredirec

Bug#486285: didiwiki: Didiwiki does not provide an access log

2008-06-14 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: didiwiki Version: 0.5 Severity: wishlist The didiwiki package does not provide an access log. This would be useful in providing a record of wiki usage. Mark. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'unstable') Architec

Bug#487874: /usr/bin/iceape: Spellchecker mispells the word "containing"

2008-06-24 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.9-5 Severity: minor File: /usr/bin/iceape When editing a form input box via the browser, a red line appears under mispelt words. This occurs on the word "containing". When a rightclick mouse event is applied to the word, the spellchecker suggests the word "

Bug#485090: abiword: The facility to resize table cells has no keyboard shortcut

2008-06-08 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: abiword Version: 2.4.6-5+b3 Severity: minor The facility to resize table cells has no keyboard shortcuts, requiring the user to use the mouse. This causes a problem for accessibility users with limited dexterity who are unable to use a mouse. See the article "Missing Keyboard Functiona

Bug#486271: RFP: mgod -- A miniature gopher server for inetd

2008-06-14 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: mgod Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Mate Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : gopher://port70.net:70/1mgod * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : A miniature gopher server for inetd This is a min

Bug#494522: iceape-browser: New advanced options for stylesheets

2008-08-10 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.11-1 Severity: wishlist This is a proposal for new options and facilities under the main menu: Main Menu, Edit, Preferences, Advanced, Stylesheets Enable stylesheets for: Tickbox: Navigator Allow stylesheets to: Tickbox: Crop content that does not fit on

Bug#494579: iceape-browser: Iceape Composer does not provide facility to switch to a nostyle view

2008-08-10 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.11-1 Severity: normal In the browser, it is possible to switch view styles using: Menu: View, Use Style The composer component does not offer the equivalent view option, causing pages in the composer to have a different appearance than in the browser. The

Bug#495374: grepcidr: Provision of -o option to output only matched parts of a line

2008-08-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: grepcidr Version: 1.3-4 Severity: wishlist It would be useful to be able to use this tool for matching of IP addresses within an arbitary text field. This would require the use of a -o option to output only matched parts of a line. An example application of this is demonstrated as fol

Bug#495377: rox-filer: Allow an optional menubar to be displayed

2008-08-16 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: rox-filer Version: 2.7.1-1 Severity: wishlist There is currently no option to display a menubar instead of a toolbar. This proposal adds additional options to the toolbar view types to provide a menubar: Rightclick: Background Window, Options, Filer windows, Tools/Minibuffer, Toolbar

Bug#495417: rtorrent: Continue to populate existing files when disk space is low

2008-08-17 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: rtorrent Version: 0.7.9-2+b2 Severity: wishlist When disk space becomes low, rtorrent becomes inactive. It would be better to continue to download data into already created files in this instance, rather than just stopping (the files are already occupying their full disk space and jus

Bug#500158: linux-image-2.6.26-1-486: Upgrade from Debian Etch to Debian Lenny may cause a kernel halt

2008-09-25 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-486 Version: 2.6.26-5 Severity: important As Debian is upgraded from Debian Etch to Debian Lenny, the kernel may halt with an error as the system is restarted: Booting the Kernel. BUG Int 6: CR2 EDI c0363f8c ESI 4000 EBP c0363f88 ESP c036f44 EBX 00

Bug#500439: RFP: untangle -- An open source network gateway and filtering tool

2008-09-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: untangle Version : 5.3.0 Upstream Author : Untangle Incorporated <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.untangle.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=250&Itemid=1028 * License : GPL Programming Lang:

Bug#500459: debian-installer: ide-floppy module is missing from /dev on installer

2008-09-28 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal The ide-floppy module is missing from debian-installer image, which limits its usefulness as a rescue disk. Without the presence of this device, it is not possible to boot into rescue mode and use the laser servo diskette drive to replace missing fil

Bug#498947: iceape-browser: New options for selective handling of scripting languages

2008-09-14 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.11-1 Severity: wishlist This is a proposal for new options within the browser menu as follows: Menu: Tools, Script Manager, Block Javascript from this Site Menu: Tools, Script Manager, Use Default Javascript Permissions Menu: Tools, Script Manager, Allow Java

Bug#499348: /usr/bin/iceape: browser searches for a URL instead of jumping to it

2008-09-17 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: iceape-browser Version: 1.1.11-1 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/iceape The browser exhibits really annoying behaviour of searching for a URL (in google), rather than jumping to the URL. If a URL is typed in the address bar, the browser should always jump to the address. For example,

Bug#497304: general: packages cannot be partially installed

2008-08-31 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: general Severity: wishlist There is an annoying flaw in the design of the Debian package management system, which means that packages cannot be partially installed. This limits the flexibility of Debian based systems when it comes to mixed installations or installation on embedded or

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