Package: plotutils
Version: 2.4.1-11
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/plot
In Info I see
GNU Plotting Utilities
* Plotutils: (plotutils). GNU plotting utilities.
* Plotting utilities: (plotutils). GNU plotting utilities.
Also if possible this should be nearer to gnuplot in the me
Package: linklint
Version: 2.3.5-7
File: /usr/bin/linklint
Old package separator "'" deprecated at /usr/bin/linklint line 987...
Package: drsync
Version: 0.4-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man1/drsync.pl.1.gz
Add 'rsync(1)' to a SEE ALSO section.
Also in
rsync made the majority of the work, so rsync is required in both sides
of the synchronization. drsync is required only in the caller side.
s/made/do
Package: drsync
Version: 0.4-1
Severity: minor
Here we see that a local test that would work with plain rsync,
$ date>a; rsync a b
doesn't work with drsync:
$ date>a; drsync.pl --state-file=c a b
sh: line 1: cd: b: No such file or directory
Executing: rsync --update --existing --rsh=rsh a b
It
Package: splitdigest
Version: 2.4-5
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man1/splitdigest.1.gz
it's in /etc, not /local/
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Package: sysv-rc-conf
Version: 0.99-1
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/sbin/sysv-rc-conf
Some help tips info is at the top of the screen, some at the bottom.
Many users won't think to look in two places for help. Combine.
PgUp and PgDown work on the help screen, but not on the main screen.
No all r
Package: metamail
Version: 2.7-52
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/mimencode
mimencode -qu should work just like mimencode -q -u, but it doesn't!
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Package: noffle
Version: 1.2.0~rc1-3
Severity: wishlist
One notices that noffle keeps years and years of logs in
/var/log/news/news.err
/var/log/news/news.notice
apparently with nothing to rotate or trim them.
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Package: libunicode-dev
Severity: wishlist
Why do other packages list all the files in their doc directory, but
you only list the directory itself?
# dlocate -L libunicode-dev
/.
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/bin
/usr/bin/unicode-config
/usr/include
/usr/include/unicode.h
/usr/lib
/usr/lib
Package: noffle
Version: 1.2.0~rc1-7
Severity: wishlist
Man page looks ugly at -u:
noffle -S | --subscribe-full
noffle -t | --subscribe-thread
noffle -u | --unsubscribenoffle -U | --uninteresting
noffle -v | --version
Also -u should not ignore extra arguments
Package: noffle
Version: 1.2.0~rc1-7
Severity: normal
Just as with tin, bugs #293978, #301020,
one cannot read news on news.mozilla.org due to
XHDR command failed: 503 unsupported header field
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Package: procmail-lib
Version: 1:2004.1216-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/proclint
Return an error if problems found.
One could then put a proclint check in a makefile.
Also document return code on the man page.
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Package: rxvt-unicode-ml
Version: 7.5-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man1/urxvt.1.gz
The corners of this page say rxvt, whilst the SYNOPSIS says urxvt,
which by the way isn't in NAME.
I'm not sure what to do though.
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Package: splitdigest
Version: 2.4-5
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/man/man1/splitdigest.1.gz
$ man splitdigest |grep lib
the file splitdigest.config ... in the /usr/local/lib directory.
/usr/local/lib/splitdigest.config
$ dlocate splitdigest.config
splitdigest: /etc/splitdigest.config
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Package: splitdigest
Version: 2.4-5
Severity: important
$ splitdigest
splitdigest: Invalid number of separator character specified: Subject:
debian-changes-digest Digest V%d #%d End of debian-changes-digest Digest V%d
#%d.
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Package: wv
Version: 1.2.1-1
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/wvHtml
WORD documents can have earlier versions of the document contained
within the document or other invisible text. There should be --options
to extract them.
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Package: openoffice.org-common
Version: 2.0.2-3
Severity: minor
$ wget http://www.sow.org.tw/english/indx/funding_and_finance.doc
$ openoffice funding_and_finance.doc
doesn't show the images that
$ wvHtml funding_and_finance.doc ff.html
$ firefox ff.html
does.
And none nor catdoc shows the text t
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Package: enscript
Version: 1.6.4-9
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/enscript
$ date|enscript
[ 1 pages * 1 copy ] sent to printer
3 non-printable characters
-- System Information:
Locale: LANG=zh_TW.utf8, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
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Package: ttfprint
Version: 0.9-5.3
Severity: normal
$ who|ttfprint
Error opening ttf font file /usr/share/fonts/truetype//moe_sung.ttf
$ who|TTF_PATH=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/arphic ttfprint --fn bsmi00lp >| f
$ ps2pdf f ff
ERROR: /configurationerror in --setpagedevice--
Additional information: [
Package: wv
Version: 1.2.2-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/wvText
$ wvText ACMSETUP.rtf of.txt
Could not convert into HTML
Where did the user ask for HTML?
Say Text not HTML.
(Wish there was an rtf to text program.)
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#220293: grass: 557 man pages now just empty files!
No reply from those concerned.
Package: cce
Version: 0.36-2
Severity: minor
File: /usr/lib/cce/pinyin.map
$ dlocate -L cce|xargs file|grep CRLF
/usr/lib/cce/pinyin.map:ISO-8859 text, with CRLF line
terminators
CRLF line terminators not needed on Linux.
Package: hylafax-server
Version: 1:4.1.8-2
Severity: minor
File: /etc/init.d/hylafax
Just noting that in /etc/default/hylafax
# Uncomment this line once hylafax has been fully configured and/or
# you want to disable the server.
#
#RUN_HYLAFAX=1
1. s/disable/enable/
2. for those of us who leave i
Package: hylafax-server
Version: 1:4.1.8-2
Severity: minor
Odd:
Monthly fax stats - by sender
> "root" == root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
root> Sender Pages Time Pg/min Errs TypRate TypData
root> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 1:271.4 0 14400 1-D MR
[EMAIL P
Package: sysv-rc-conf
Version: 0.99-7
Doing
sysv-rc-conf -P < /dev/null > /dev/null
causes a tight loop,
and will need to be killed from another window.
(Maybe some users might think this is a way to purge the cache.)
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Package: xlbiff
Version: 4.1-7
We see a message 'it doesn't look like nmh is installed' (but in fact it
is.) We also see Warning: Cannot convert string
"-*-clean-bold-r-normal--13-130-75-75-c-80-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct
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Package: dosfstools
Version: 3.0.26-4
Severity: wishlist
File: /sbin/mkfs.fat
Here we see fsck.vfat catches a problem made by mkfs.vfat
# mkfs.vfat -n JID_ANDR_1 -c -v /dev/sdh2
mkfs.fat 3.0.26 (2014-03-07)
Auto-selecting FAT32 for large filesystem
/dev/sdh2 has 122 heads and 62 sectors per track
Package: dosfstools
Version: 3.0.26-4
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/man/man8/mkfs.fat.8.gz
Mention 'vfat' somewhere on the man page.
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Package: dosfstools
Version: 3.0.26-4
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/man/man8/mkfs.fat.8.gz
At
-c Check the device for bad blocks before creating the filesystem.
Also mention what the numbers printed on the screen represent, and how
we can use them to determine how far along we are
Package: wicd-gtk
Version: 1.7.4+tb2-1
Changing bitrate to 1 from 2 gives
$ diff /etc/wicd/wireless-settings.conf /tmp/
42c42
< bitrate = True
---
> bitrate = 2
108c108
< bitrate = True
---
> bitrate = 2
Which is probably why it becomes "auto" instead of staying at 1 when one
looks at /etc/wicd/
wicd-curses also chokes on bitrate 1 "True" configs:
# wicd-curses
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/wicd/curses/wicd-curses.py", line 1149, in call_update_ui
self.update_ui(True)
File "/usr/share/wicd/curses/wicd-curses.py", line 97, in wrapper
return func(*args, **k
Package: w3c-markup-validator
Version: 1.3+dfsg-3
Severity: wishlist
In the Description please mention if the package works offline or needs
to be online.
OK apparently it does work offline,
but maybe not like
$ validate file.html
Also mention if it can do HTML5 or not.
OK apparently it doesn't.
Package: abiword
Version: 3.0.2-4
Browsers could tell abiword to open .docx files just fine, instead of
just downloading them and saying
'Error: no "view" mailcap rules found for type
"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"'(chromium)
So shouldn't the abiword pa
Package: abiword
Version: 3.0.2-10
docx missing from /etc/mailcap !
Package: xli
Version: 1.17.0+20061110-5
Severity: wishlist
When using > and < to zoom,
please keep our position.
Don't just place us at the top left from scratch.
Package: xli
Version: 1.17.0+20061110-5
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/xli
Upon doing
$ xli 上城街401號.png
/tmp/上城街401號.png is a 1920x1080 8 bit deep RGB PNG image, gamma = 0.45455
The X-windows title is garbled.
Package: apt-xapian-index
Version: 0.52
Severity: minor
Package description says Homepage:
http://www.enricozini.org/sw/apt-xapian-index/
but that is 404.
Package: apt-xapian-index
Version: 0.52
Severity: wishlist
We can do e.g.,
https://debtags.debian.org/search/...
for quick queries, not even needing a Debian system nearby.
Wouldn't it be great if we could do the same for axi-cache searches?
Package: libabiword-3.0
Version: 3.0.1-1
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libabiword-3.0 : Depends: libical1 (>= 1.0) but it is not installable.
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Please try again with
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";>
test
A
B
C
D
E
F
and compare with all other browsers. Thanks.
> "DB" == Denis Briand writes:
DB> tags 321168 moreinfo
DB> thanks
DB> Hello Dan,
DB> Thank you for your bug report.
DB> I tr
Try again with http://www.google.com/ .
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Package: abiword
Version: 3.0.1-3
Severity: minor
We see:
$ abiword
(abiword:6388): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: The property
GtkImageMenuItem:use-stock is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will
be removed in a future version.
(abiword:6388): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: The property
GtkSett
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Package: sysv-rc-conf
Version: 0.99-7
Severity: wishlist
Shouldn't some kind of Conflict or Breaks or warning be made for
packages such as sysv-rc-conf and rcconf, which might no longer work
100% as intended, after systemd is in
Package: abiword
Version: 3.0.1-4+b1
Severity: wishlist
Have a look how
https://www.immigration.gov.tw/public/MMO/imm/%E5%B1%85%E4%BD%8F%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E5%9C%B0%E5%8D%80%E4%B9%8B%E4%BA%BA%E6%B0%91%E5%8F%97%E6%AD%A7%E8%A6%96%E7%94%B3%E8%A8%B4%E5%AF%A9%E8%AD%B0.doc
is rendered. A big mess.
OK maybe it is fixed now.
Package: sysv-rc-conf
Version: 0.99-7
Severity: minor
File: /usr/sbin/sysv-rc-conf
sysv-rc-conf -P shouldn't need a terminal.
It should be able to be run in a batch job.
Unable to get Terminal Size. The TIOCGWINSZ ioctl didn't work. The
COLUMNS and LINES environment variables didn't work. The res
Package: sysv-rc-conf
Version: 0.99-7
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/sbin/sysv-rc-conf
sysv-rc-conf -P shouldn't need to know Terminal Size.
One might want to use it in batch jobs.
Unable to get Terminal Size. The TIOCGWINSZ ioctl didn't work. The COLUMNS and
LINES environment variables didn't wo
Package: xli
Version: 1.17.0+20061110-6
(Not sure where to report this.)
If one uses
$ xli -forall -fillscreen *.jpg
then the < and > keys will never take one to 100%.
They skip over it!
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