Dear Debian Kernel Team, Maximilian, Ben, Salvatore and Bastian,
Is there anything I can do to help get this AppStream fix into unstable?
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Dear Debian Kernel Team, Salvatore and Ben,
Is there anything I can do to help get this AppStream fix into unstable?
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his month beat waiting indefinitely for the perfect one.
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ced under one package, with affects to the
others? Not sure where it best belong.
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Just for the record, the current state of affairs confuses and cause
installation problems for a Lenovo ThinkPad 10 tablet user of
isenkram-autoinstall-firmware, see
https://bugs.debian.org/1084224 > for the details.
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ing needs to be
> handled upstream "first".
I do not know how to interact with upstream for this issue, but would
too love for the issue to be handled upstream.
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Debugging NFS is still interesting to the few NFS system administrators
running into problems, and Linux is still not doing as good job as
Solaris did with handling NFS servers disappearing and reappearing. :)
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] && \
+ dh_install debian/$(PACKAGE_NAME).metainfo.xml /usr/share/metainfo )
|| true
endif
dh_bugfiles
dh_installchangelogs
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+++ b/debian/patches/1000-appstream-metainfo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+Description: Added AppStream metainfo XML with hardware provide info.
+ This allow isenkram to propose this package when a ethernet card is
+ present.
+Author: Petter Reinholdtsen
+Forwarded: no
+Last-Update: 2024-07-20
+---
+Index
. :(
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Package: linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
Version: 4.18.20-2
Severity: important
When booting a Thinkpad X300 with the latest kernel in testing, the
screen go black shortly after grub hand over the control to the kernel,
and the machine become unusable.
Booting from kernel linux-image-4.17.0-1-amd64
am in Debian need active members. I'm not one of them. :(
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[Michael Stapelberg]
> Please include CONFIG_BRCMFMAC_SDIO=y in the next upload for arm64.
Having the default Debian kernel work out of the box with the WIFI card on
RPi 3 would help me a lot. Is there anything technical blocking this
from happening?
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[Petter Reinholdtsen]
> I can find a per-process NFS timeouts count in /proc/$$/mountstats:
I was mistaken. This is not per process, it is shared between everyone
seing the same mount points.
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NF: 1 1 0 116 140 0 0 0
COMMIT: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The third number in the per-op statistics lines is the timeout count per
operation. But I am looking for the total for the machine / mount
point, not the per process count.
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ed upstream as
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120571 >
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Control: found -1 4.6.2-1
[Petter Reinholdtsen]
> If I understand the issue correctly, a user with access to /dev/video
> can cause the kernel to leak memory and eventually run out of memory by
> doing repeated calls to mmap(). In other words, users with video group
> membership ca
he oldest non-fixed CVE number reported
by debsecan on my laptop, and decided it was time to track its progress
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not to enable it?
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Just for the record, I believe this is a firmware bug in the Intel SSD
520 180GB disks used by Lenovo, causing the disks to lock up under heavy
load. Perhaps this bug should be closed, or tagged as wontfix, or
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Version: 0.43
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User: debian-...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: debian-edu
When installing Debian Edu Jessie on a Thinkpad X200, we provide all the
firmware debs available from ftp.debian.org in /firmware/ on the ISO.
Yet a question show up asking for more f
> Redundant use of grep; sed can do that (sed -n 's/.../.../p').
Yeah.
> Indentation of the above is inconsistent with the surrounding code
> (4 spaces vs hard tab).
It will happen before any commit is done.
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;looking for firmware file $fwfile requested by kernel"
+add_if_fw_missing "$fwfile"
+done
+
if [ -n "$modules" ]; then
log "missing firmware files ($files) for $modules"
return 0
else
-
[Cyril Brulebois]
> The idea is to parse kernel logs.
OK, that might work too. Is the idea to use the output from 'dmesg'?
Who is implementing it? Is there a draft patch somewhere?
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continue
+fi
+
+files="${files:+$files }$fwfile"
+modules="$module${modules:+ $modules}"
+fi
+done
+
if [ -n "$modules" ]; then
log "missing firmwar
2-5
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but if it should be restarted when switching to runlevel 1, and back
to runlevels 2-5. :) So all daemons started in rcS.d (which really
should be named rcboot.d :) should have start symlinks in runlevels
2-5 too, to make sure runlevel 1 have a chance of working. :)
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n the BTS meta information.
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g-ramdisk:
linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64/postinst/missing-firmware-3.2.0-4-amd64:
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ernel driver and the same
workaround.
The SuSe bug report have references to kernel patches that are supposed
to fix this.
It would be great if this problem could be fixed in Wheezy.
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0GB-issue/td-p/888083/page/2
>,
replacing the motherboard can help. Not quite sure what to believe.
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acpi_backlight=vendor and i915.invert_brightness=1 together
have the sad effect of cancelling out each other, leaving me with a
black screen again. So you can only use one or the other, but not
both. Does this work for your Acer Aspire V3-771G too?
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every distribution? See
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and the thread that followed for my success story. :)
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with a s
ure about the first number, but concluded after reading
the source that this is pci_dev->device for the card in question, ie
the number after 8086 in the lspci output above.
Please include it in a future version, and it would be great if it
could be applied to Wheezy too.
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> I am not sure if this is a bug in the kernel driver or some other
> package. After boot with i915.invert_brightness=1, kdm start and
> display the login screen as it should, but when I log into KDE, the
> screen go black again. After a while, possible about t
2 to
3.2.41-2, to make sure BTS assume this bug exist in all versions of
Debian.
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to = true
I'm not sure which of these etypes should be listed, nor the other
consequence of listing them like this, but thought it best to mention
it here.
Is this a good solution? Which of the etypes should one permit? Will
any of them cause problems with NFSv4 or other systems?
-
[Jonathan Nieder]
> Sorry for the lack of reply. I assume we're too late. :)
Yeah. The laptop is out of my hands. :)
> Do you mean that the backlight was off or dim?
My memory is not to be completely trusted, but I believe the backlight
was off.
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?
No idea, did not have time to debug. It normally happen when I only
have very little spare time to spend on getting movie playing, and the
kids do not accept to wait while their father debug it.
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e external VGA output while VLC is
starting, which I try to remember to avoid. :)
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Package: linux-2.6
Version: 2.6.32-29
Severity: important
When using suspend in KDE on a HP EliteBook 8440p laptop, the screen
is almost black when resuming. This problem is not present in RHEL 6
and Ubuntu Maverik, but also found in Ubuntu Lucid.
I got the laptop available for testing for a fe
[Ben Hutchings]
> Except that nothing appears to provide $named yet.
How strange. At least powerdns and bind should provide it. See
/etc/insserv.conf*.
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Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server
AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint no synaptics event device found
Query no Synaptics: 6003C8
(EE) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint Unable to query/initialize Synaptics hardware.
(EE) PreInit failed for input device "AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint"
^C
reassign 599927 linux-2.6
found 599927 2.6.32-23
thanks
[Ben Hutchings]
> This is extremely short on information. Please use reportbug.
Sure. Here is the info collected by reportbug. Assume it also
include the kernel log Julien asked for. This is a freshly installed
Squeeze system. What more
' and ran
'update-initramfs -u' before testing a reboot, but the problem was
still there.
Not quite sure what more to test. Any suggestions? I'm unable to get
any kernel messages from the crash. Tried tailing /var/log/syslog
over ssh, but no messages showed up.
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02:01.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Intel Corporation 82541GI Gigabit Ethernet
Controller [8086:1077]
02:02.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG
[Calexico2] Network Connection [8086:4220] (rev 05)
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e 300 open bugs added to the
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that.
Which version of the initscripts package do you have installed?
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+
+ * Non-maintainer upload to fix release goal.
+ * Fix init.d script provides, runlevels and dependency headers
+and add code in postinst to recover from installations with
+incorrect runlevels enabled (Closes: #541980).
+
+ -- Petter Reinholdtsen Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:53:08
Any hope of having a fix for this issue uploaded soon? Should I NMU
to fix it?
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efault-Start: 2 3 4 5
-# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
+# Default-Start: S
+# Default-Stop: 0 6
# Short-Description: start and stop the cluster service manager
### END INIT INFO
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art the NFS server after the boot (manually). But
during the boot, it refuses to start properly.
The live image with the problem is available from
http://ftp.skolelinux.no/cd-etch-live/> (the
edulive-Main-Server+Thin-Client-Server images). if you want to test
it.
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[Daniel Baumann]
> Are there now any news about uploading the new usplash upstream version
> of ubuntu to debian?
I believe that decision to Maximilian. If a new usplash version is
uploaded, a new version of debian-edu-artwork need to be uploaded as
well.
Friendly,
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[Patrick Donker]
> Is this a bug or is there a Grand Plan^© behind the way Deb did it?
> Will it ever work?
It is ment to be fixed in initscripts version 2.86.ds1-16. Is it not
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### END INIT INFO
Please include it at the top of the script. More info on the format
is available from http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts>.
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sleep 1
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packages only ask the user once to select language, after all the
language packages are installed.
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update-initramfs-intent packagename
to their config script, and replace update-initramfs with
update-initramfs-intent packagename
in their postinst script.
Is there any reason why this can't be done?
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Package: usplash
Version: 0.3a
Severity: minor
At the moment, usplash have a 15 second timeout. If no command is
sent to usplash for 15 seconds, it terminates and return to the text
console.
When using usplash in qemu on my laptop, it sometimse take more than
15 seconds between such commands du
Package: usplash
Version: 0.3a
Tags: patch
When doing shutdown on a machine using usplash, the usplash process
isn't started at the begining of runlevel 6. It is started by
sendsigs halfway throught the shutdown instead. I'm not sure how
ubuntu starts usplash during their shutdown process (coul
Package: usplash
Version: 0.3a
Severity: important
When building usplash themes, the usplash-theme.h header file need to
be available to know the layout of the usplash_theme struct.
Please provide it in some binary debian package, perhaps usplash-dev
or similar.
At the moment I build my theme b
Package: usplash
Version: 0.3a
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
When building usplash on Debian/Sarge, dpkg complains
DEB_BUILD_ARCH_CPU is not a supported variable name at
/usr/bin/dpkg-architecture line 271.
This patch fixes the issue, by using DEB_BUILD_ARCH instead of
DEB_BUILD_ARCH_CPU
Package: usplash
Version: 0.3a
Tags: patch
At the moment, usplash themes need to include their own font in the
.so file. It would be useful to have a way to use the default font.
This patch make it possible, by setting the 'font' struct member to
NULL. It is tested and found to be working.
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[Frans Pop]
> The major issue for d-i with 2.6.13 is the dropped devfs support. However,
> there already is support for udev in d-i; what's currently missing is a
> udeb for hotplug. What we have was backported by Colin Watson from
> Ubuntu; for hotplug we can probably do the same.
If possible,
I just upgraded the kernel on the machine in question to the kernel
found at
ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.12-1-686_2.6.12-2_i386.deb>,
and the airo driver worked there too. :)
Please consider upgrading the kernel in debian/stable (sarge) to a
newer kernel w
I just tested using kernel package
kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686_2.6.11-5_i386.deb from
ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/debian/pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.11-i386/>
on the machine in question, and this kernel worked with the wifi card
in my machine. Great! :)
I guess this can be considered a request to up
[Sven Luther]
> No, he is not, as far as i am concerned, unless he presents his
> apologies first.
For what? Commenting on your wast amount of email posted the last few
days, and his suggestion that the amount of email could make the
ftpmasters delete mails by mistake? I can not really believe t
[Petter Reinholdtsen]
> in later private emails.
This was a misunderstanding on my part, due to the fact that I
received the replies from Sven before I received the replies from
Matthew. The fact that the replies were done on public lists and not
in private email do not change how I react
[Sven Luther]
> the problem is not the reject, is the no news in weeks and no
> communication channel open. But again, i think and hope that this
> will become better now.
I agree. Complete silence and no feedback is a real problem when it
happen, and only worse if it is an official debian role f
I tested with a 2.6.10 kernel from sid,
kernel-image-2.6.10-1-686_2.6.10-4_i386.deb, to see if the airo driver
worked any better with that version. This didn't help at all. The
network was still broken, so I had to go back to the 2.4 kernel again.
So, this problem exist in 2.6.10 too. Should t
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686
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Severity: important
I recently tried to upgrade the kernel of one of my machines from
2.4.27 to 2.6.8. Most of the upgrade when fine, but the network card
in the machine didn't work with the new kernel. The machine have
several network cards,
[Matthew Wilcox]
> I will not subject myself to the whims of Rob Levin.
Why do you believe others are interested in your conflict with some
(to me at least) unknown person Rob Levin?
If you wanted to be constructive, you might have suggested an
alternative network, and provided some explanation o
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