Bug#787231: mktemp: failed to create directory via template ‘/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_XXXXXX

2015-05-29 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.120 Severity: normal Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, First of all, thank you very much for maintaining Debain's initramfs-tools package. I love to see generous and civic minded people. When I was upgrading the kernel with $ aptitude install linux-image-686-

Bug#582487: FYI: A workaround

2011-12-22 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
) to says "Eee PC 1000HG, fuse". At the moment, it seems to me that bug#582487 and #582088 are different, and I humbly suggest un-merging them. Thanks, Kingsley On 12/22/11 14:49, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote: > > > I happened to notice it has a dif

Bug#582487: FYI: A workaround

2011-12-22 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
ieder wrote: > tags 582487 - moreinfo > merge 582088 582487 > quit > > Hi Kingsley, > > Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote: > > > For what it's worth, I seem to have found a way to > > work around this bug. > > Having the same error message does not imply

Bug#582487: FYI: A workaround

2011-12-11 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
For what it's worth, I seem to have found a way to work around this bug. Here are the details. I have an MSI (Micro Star) MS-6712 (KT4V) motherboard. It was running version 2.6.32-35 of package linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 in squeeze. I wanted to upgrade its RAM from about half a gigabyte on two st

Bug#638344: linux-image-3.0.0-1-686-pae: /dev/sdb2 renamed to /dev/sda2

2011-08-18 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.0.0-1 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Thanks for the new kernel. I tested it. Booting gave ALERT! /dev/sdb2 does not exist. Dropping to a shell! which left the computer almost completely unusable. It seems to me that 3.0.0-1 reorder

Bug#490984: / is busy causes EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem)

2008-07-21 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
ECTED] with problems > Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:33:04 +0200 > From: maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Bug#490984: linux-image-2.6-686: / is busy causes EXT3-fs: > INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem > > On Wed, 16 Ju

Bug#490984: linux-image-2.6-686: / is busy causes EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem

2008-07-16 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
please use debian installer standard installs. I'd agree if I were installing a new system. However, this is an existing system whose various packages have been upgraded over time with "apt-get install " What do you think? Thanks, Kingsley On 07/16/08 10:47, maximilian attems

Bug#490984: linux-image-2.6-686: / is busy causes EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem

2008-07-15 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Package: linux-image-2.6-686 Version: 2.6.25+14 Severity: normal Thanks for maintaining debian's kernel packages. They're a remarkable technology in more ways than one. Here's how I duplicate the bug. 1.) $ shutdown -r now 2.) ctl-alt-F7 3.) look quickly for something like "mount: / is

Bug#420263: reloading snd_via82xx and snd_mpu401 fixed sound

2007-06-17 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
FYI, I noticed that sound occasionally stops working for me under kernel version 2.6.18-4-k7. I fixed it by removing and replacing two sound modules as root rmmod snd_via82xx rmmod snd_mpu401 modprobe snd_via82xx modprobe snd_mpu401 Thanks, Kingsley -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#272597: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k7: Kernel Panic after moving / from SCSI to IDE

2004-09-20 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k7 Version: 2.4.27-1 Severity: important Thanks for maintaining Debian's kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k7 package. It makes upgrading pretty easy. The main reason I'm writing is to report that after replacing a bad SCSI root hard drive with the box's first IDE, these error

Bug#267338: Running cdrecord as root doesn't work either

2004-08-21 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Some people have claimed that a workaround is to run cdrecord as root. Running it as root allowed me and another tester to burn a CD, but it sounds terrible. Worse than garbled. Like alien bloops, buzzes and tones. Thanks, Kingsley --

Bug#267338: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-k7: 2.6.8 broke cdrecord

2004-08-21 Thread Kingsley G. Morse Jr.
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-k7 Version: 2.6.8-1 Severity: important Tags: sid Thanks for maintaining debian's kernel packages. You're important. The main reason that I'm writing is that it seems version 2.6.8 of the kernel has broken cdrecord. http://k3b.org/ elaborates: "Do not use Kern