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Re: Bug#765632: ForwardX11Trusted set to yes over a decade ago, for release reasons?

2015-08-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 11:51:36PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 20:59 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Run xterm and try to select something, bam, your xterm crashes with > > BadAccess. > > Which means that people would typically note quite qui

Re: Bug#765632: ForwardX11Trusted set to yes over a decade ago, for release reasons?

2015-08-19 Thread Colin Watson
ttp://sources.debian.net/src/openssh/1:6.7p1-3/debian/patches/debian-config.patch/ > > which includes mention of the fact that the change was introduced in > order to close this bug: > > https://bugs.debian.org/237021 > > where Colin states in Message #47: > > I thi

Bug#764792: x11-apps: xman not rendering any pages (zsoelim: not found)

2014-11-07 Thread Colin Watson
OG, since other man(1) implementations don't include that program. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Bug#764792: x11-apps: xman not rendering any pages (zsoelim: not found)

2014-10-11 Thread Colin Watson
I see > > > > sh: 1: zsoelim: not found > > > > in the terminal when I tell it to load a man page. Some checking shows that > > zsoelim was in man-db in wheezy, but that no longer seems to be the case > > with man-db in jessie on AMD64. > > man-db 2.7.

xprop leaks

2014-08-06 Thread Colin Gibbs
Looks like a long running xprop process leaks. Unfortunately pulseaudio is using xprop -root -spy to determine when to terminate a running pulseaudio session daemon. So after ~40 days, I have an xprop process with about 400mb rss. The attached should fix the xprop leaks. Colin --- xprop.c~ 2013

Bug#727231: libx11-xcb-dev: can safely be Multi-Arch: same

2013-10-23 Thread Colin Watson
XCB over the same X connection. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lis

Bug#727224: libdrm-dev: can safely be Multi-Arch: same

2013-10-23 Thread Colin Watson
-libc-dev (<< 2.6.32-10) Description: Userspace interface to kernel DRM services -- development files Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#695087: xauth: Please mark Multi-Arch: foreign

2012-12-03 Thread Colin Watson
Multi-Arch: foreign. diff -u xauth-1.0.7/debian/control xauth-1.0.7/debian/control --- xauth-1.0.7/debian/control +++ xauth-1.0.7/debian/control @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Package: xauth Architecture: any +Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, Thanks, -- Co

Bug#695086: x11-xserver-utils: Please mark Multi-Arch: foreign

2012-12-03 Thread Colin Watson
setpointer, xsetroot, xstdcmap, xvidtune Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Bug#638016: xutils-dev: Fix FTBFS of xxkb on hurd-i386

2012-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
ce packages build-depend on xutils-dev, and so are probably due to this bug. If this were fixed and the six affected packages binNMUed, I think I would get one fewer cron mail per day. :-) -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRI

Bug#664934: libxaw: FTBFS: ../../src/XawIm.c:187:30: error: cast from pointer to integer of different size [-Werror=pointer-to-int-cast]

2012-04-02 Thread Colin Watson
IM( ve->im.xim ), (Window) ve->im.xim, + errContext, (XPointer*) &contextErrData)) + XtFree( (char*) contextErrData ); Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ.

Bug#642402: libx11: multiarch patch broke cross-compilation

2011-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
refix}/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH) \ --enable-specs \ --with-xmlto \ --without-fop \ Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Re: X video drivers appropriate for ARM?

2011-03-24 Thread Colin Tuckley
nce the ARM Versatile Express reference board has PCIe connectors. These are not currently used because the design expects the root complex to be on the processor tile and none of the current production tiles have one implemented. Colin -- Colin Tuckley | +44(0)1223 293413 | PGP/GnuPG Ke

Bug#592966: requires xfonts-base to run, but has no dependancy on it

2010-08-14 Thread Colin S. Miller
fault font 'fixed' I'm not sure if this should be a higher priority bug, but I doubt if many people will try this configuration. TIA, Colin S. Miller -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.3 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386

Bug#581524: libx11: Latin and Klingon locales

2010-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
them upstream too - I'm not sure, I'm afraid.) The attached patches add support for the Latin (la_AU.UTF-8) and Klingon (tlh_GB.UTF-8) locales. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] Index: libx11-1.2.1/nls/

Bug#546609: maybe?

2010-04-02 Thread Colin Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Folks, You were absolutely right. I had installed that one to play with KMS, but 2.6.32.4 solved all the problems... Hardware was 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV630 [Radeon HD 2600 Series] for anyone needing to know.

Bug#546609: is this still a problem?

2010-04-01 Thread Colin Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, Perhaps this is not the same bug, but I have/had the same problem. Not only has it not gone away, after a recent upgrade the desktop doesn't appear at all. Oddly, changing to vt1 then vt7 works, and shows the desktop, but once only. After thi

Re: nouveau feedback

2010-03-30 Thread Colin Darie
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > (Strange HTML-only mail, but whatever. :)) Yeah, I totally screwed up the sending of the mail (and I don't know how), sorry about that ! > > > Let me know if I can help in an other way, and congrats for your > > amazing work ! > > Repor

nouveau feedback

2010-03-30 Thread Colin Darie
ats for your amazing work !Colin Darie signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Re: Packagaing nouveau firmware

2010-03-30 Thread Colin Darie
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Bug#551113: xbitmaps: pkg-config file should be in /usr/share/pkgconfig/

2009-10-15 Thread Colin Watson
cross-compiling the X stack, since currently dpkg-buildpackage sets PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR to something not including /usr/lib/pkgconfig/ when the build and host architectures differ. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: [ubuntu-x] Using console-setup's keyboard setup for HAL and xorg input-hotplug

2008-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
so that both console and X are affected consistently. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using console-setup's keyboard setup for HAL and xorg input-hotplug

2008-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 12:36:33PM +0300, Timo Aaltonen wrote: > On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, Julien Cristau wrote: > >On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 13:46:07 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: > >>Colin and I had a discussion yesterday regarding the idea of reusing the > >>console-setup

Re: Using console-setup's keyboard setup for HAL and xorg input-hotplug

2008-07-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:46:07PM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: > Colin and I had a discussion yesterday regarding the idea of reusing the > console-setup keyboard settings with the xorg keyboard input-hotplug > stuff in HAL. The idea is that this script would be run from > xorg-ser

Bug#201858: Job in USA.

2007-10-27 Thread Colin Velasquez
Hello jobseeker, We are present new vacancy. We are glad to invite you to our company. Exelent salary. Availible Vacancy - Financial manager Please send you resume on this email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info! Attention: your Job Verification Number is: 205186176132 Best regards, Alan Verens

Bug#437923: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: Similar symptoms after a kernel upgrade

2007-08-16 Thread Samuel Colin
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics Version: 0.14.7~git20070517-2 Followup-For: Bug #437923 My touchpad stopped working after a kernel upgrade, too. My kernels are built from linux-source-2.6.* with make-kpkg. With the latest 2.6.18 kernel, touchpad works OK. With 2.6.21 and 2.6.22 (from unstab

Re: debian package for i810 driver?

2006-12-06 Thread Colin Guthrie
Colin Guthrie wrote: > FWIW, I'm trying this patch as I get acpi_video related kernel oopses > with 2.6.19 vanilla on Core 2 Duo and want to see if this help! Well it didn't help the Kernel Oops (I didn't really think it would I think it relates more to ACPI in the

Re: debian package for i810 driver?

2006-12-06 Thread Colin Guthrie
Drew Parsons wrote: >> Are you saying that [2] has to be applied *on top* of 1.7.2? > > Yes that's right. There's another one too from bug #8594 which I've > also applied. As you suggested in your other message, a 1.7.3 release > would contain the patches (or perhaps it should be version 1.8, sin

Re: debian package for i810 driver?

2006-12-06 Thread Colin Guthrie
Drew Parsons wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 15:06 -0500, Andrew J. Barr wrote: >> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:20 +, Alan Chandler wrote: >>> About a month ago there was a discussion on the list about a bug which >>> caused the i810 driver to do a hard lockup whilst displaying video. The >>> fix

Bug#375689: Instructions on how to reconfigure xserver-xorg are incorrect

2006-07-17 Thread Colin Watson
opped from debconf and replaced with a proper reconfigure argument): if [ "$1" = "reconfigure" ] || [ -n "$DEBCONF_RECONFIGURE" ]; then RECONFIGURE="true" else RECONFIGURE= fi if ([ "$1" = "install" ] || [ "$1" = "confi

Bug#377204: libxi: man page section tweaks

2006-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
3X11 __xorgversion__ "X FUNCTIONS" +.TH XDeviceBell 3 __xorgversion__ "X FUNCTIONS" .SH NAME XDeviceBell \- ring a bell on a device supported through the input extension .SH SYNTAX @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ \fIBadValue\fP An invalid feedbackclass, feedbackid, or percent value was specified. .SH "SEE ALSO" -XChangeFeedbackControl(3X), -XBell(3X) +XChangeFeedbackControl(3), +XBell(3) .br \fI\*(xL\fP --- libxi-1.0.0.orig/man/XQueryDeviceState.man +++ libxi-1.0.0/man/XQueryDeviceState.man @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ .\" .\" $Xorg: XQueryDv.man,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:41:56 cpqbld Exp $ .ds xL Programming with Xlib -.TH XQueryDeviceState 3X11 __xorgversion__ "X FUNCTIONS" +.TH XQueryDeviceState 3 __xorgversion__ "X FUNCTIONS" .SH NAME XQueryDeviceState \- query the state of an extension input device. .SH SYNTAX Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#377196: libxevie-dev: missing man pages

2006-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
/libXevie.a usr/lib/libXevie.so usr/lib/pkgconfig/xevie.pc Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#377188: libxevie: strange Build-Depends versioning

2006-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
e libxext-dev change is due to Debian having gone backwards in versioning from Ubuntu, so is kind of our problem, but it would be nice if libxext bumped its epoch to 2 so that we wouldn't have to carry that diff.) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#368165: man-db in cron.daily returns errors and warnings

2006-05-24 Thread Colin Watson
quest > mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory > mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/xtrapout.1x.gz: bad symlink or ROFF `.so' > request > mandb: can't open /usr/share/man/man1x/xtrap.1x: No such file or directory > mandb: warn

Bug#126519: let's meet

2006-03-10 Thread Colin
Hire, i am here sitting in athe internet caffe. Found your email and decided to write. I might be coming to your place in 14 days, so I decided to email you. May be we can meet? I am 25 y.o. girl. I! have a picture if you want. No need to reply here as this is not my email. Write me at [EMAIL PR

Help building XFree86 4.3.0 from debian sources.

2006-02-11 Thread Colin Alie
t I've never had the experience of building the X server from the debian sources. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Until next time, Colin. -- Colin Alie BSc, MASc PhD Candidate Department of Chemical Engineering University of Waterlo Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#344785: xserver-xorg: mode configuration question broken on fresh install

2005-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
$(echo $DCRESOLUTIONS | sed -e 's/, / /g') if [ -n "$RESOLUTIONS" ]; then DCRESOLUTIONS=$(for i in $DCRESOLUTIONS $RESOLUTIONS; do echo $i; done | sort -unr) fi Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#334710: Workaround

2005-10-20 Thread Colin Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I don't know the cause of the problem, but an init 6 and another dist-upgrade solved it. However, I should have delected the xorg.conf the aborted attempt made first. CT. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Us

Bug#334710: xserver-xorg: Hangs in preinstall - migrating xserver-xfree86 debconf values

2005-10-19 Thread Colin Turner
Package: xserver-xorg Severity: important Just did a dist-upgrade today, and the upgrade picked up xserver.org among many other packages, but the upgrade hangs on an attempt to configure xserver-xorg. Interrupting and trying again produced the same result. Attempts to run /usr/share/debconf/fix_

Re: bug administratif... (administrativ bug found...)

2005-09-08 Thread Colin Watson
didn't manage to get the hotplug stuff into d-i before sarge released, though. Mea culpa.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#319037: Problem in new BTS feature.

2005-07-24 Thread Colin Watson
harder to come up with a source package name, and in general try harder to canonicalise versions when deciding whether to remove a version from the opposite list. Thanks for your report, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#319121: FTBFS: Missing build-dependency on libselinux1-dev

2005-07-20 Thread Colin Watson
xutils, libxaw7-dev | libxaw-dev, xlibs-dev (*cough* yes, I know I should stop using xlibs-dev) Please either make some appropriate -dev package, or perhaps even xutils, depend on libselinux-dev, or else stop telling arbitrary programs to link with libselinux. Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Bug#318229: consistent misuse of the BTS [Was, XOrg package is controlled by a woman disrespectful of men (which make up the vast majority of debian developers)]

2005-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
system; messages to anything other than [EMAIL PROTECTED] - the appeal address - will be bounced with an explanatory message. (Needless to say, abusively-phrased "appeals" will not be considered.) (Likewise, this is the first case of somebody being banned from all of bugs.debian.org

Re: Xsession doesn't use umask setting from /etc/login.defs

2004-10-15 Thread Colin Watson
yet, although I'm willing to be corrected on this. I agree that's the right place for programs like sshd and Xsession to get this information. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#269860: 'xset m' provokes SIGILL in X server with non-mouse CorePointer

2004-09-03 Thread Colin Hogben
Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 The problem as originally encountered: I was trying to get X working on a Progear web tablet using mutouch driver for the touch-screen. I am running chrooted into a Debian (sarge) filesystem with a non-Debian kernel but I don't think the kernel ver

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#245504: Close bug? (was: Dell GX270 installation report)

2004-05-10 Thread Colin Watson
iour now. :-) Please keep further discussion of this topic in #197304. I'm only copying -boot and -x because I'm following up to a message sent to both lists, and because it may be useful advice for people processing installation reports. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#238629: kali: FTBFS: Redeclaration of wchar_t

2004-03-18 Thread Colin Watson
namespace pollution on the part of Xosdefs.h. Can we just ditch most of that file in Debian? The __GNU__ bit at the end is the only part that seems possibly relevant. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#236705: xfree86: FTBFS on sparc; 073_sunffb_xaa_render_fb_support.diff broken

2004-03-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:30:50AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 03:45:45PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Colin Watson wrote: > > > The problem appears to be that the sunffb patch added in 4.3.0-3 > > > declares and uses FFBDPMSSet, but doe

Bug#236705: xfree86: FTBFS on sparc; 073_sunffb_xaa_render_fb_support.diff broken

2004-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
efinition. This suggests that there may have been other problems in the patch as added to the package, too, so it should be replaced or reverted. Ben, ccing you because Branden says you submitted the patch. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fwd: Bug#22506: get yourself the dream job, get a college Degree

2004-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 05:11:23PM +0100, David Martínez Moreno wrote: > Please, could you clean #22506 from spam? It's full of it. Done, thanks. (I'm not sure there's any need to cc debian-x in future, though!) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Exact dependencies and Architecture: all packages

2004-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:03:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:47:02AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > I think that we should recommend against using (= ${Source-Version}) > > dependencies from Architecture: all to Architecture: any packages or

Bug#226279: manual cleanlinks program

2004-01-05 Thread Colin Watson
wrote a manual page so that it had one at all. However, I agree that such a warning should exist so that people don't unwittingly remove the /lib/libc.so.6 symlink. Branden? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#218630: [PATCH] fix dh_installwm manpages

2003-11-09 Thread Colin Watson
base at all here. Could somebody who can reproduce this bug (not me at the moment) please (a) run 'man -d xterm' and (b) run 'accessdb | egrep "(xterm|x-terminal-emulator)"'? Thanks. This is also bug #204249, which I unfortunately hadn't had time to look at until now, so I'm extending the already long Cc: list to include that. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: monstrous arse [Re: Bug#219163: ITP: synaptic-touchpad -- Synaptics TouchPad driver for XFree86]

2003-11-08 Thread Colin Watson
been passed around a few times, but I can't > find the original quote or any context to explain it. My sigfile attributes it to a poster called "Yicky Yacky" on Kuro5hin. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can't run X as user

2003-09-03 Thread Colin Watson
Failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted) > > Fatal server error: > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root [...] > -rwsr-sr-x1 root root 7476 Aug 29 11:30 X > -rwsr-sr-x1 root root 1584152 Aug 29 11:30 XFree86 I wonder if you have /usr mounted with

Re: can't run X as user

2003-09-03 Thread Colin Watson
Failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted) > > Fatal server error: > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root [...] > -rwsr-sr-x1 root root 7476 Aug 29 11:30 X > -rwsr-sr-x1 root root 1584152 Aug 29 11:30 XFree86 I wonder if you have /usr mounted with

Bug#204363: "cleanlinks" removes non-dangling symlinks to directories

2003-08-14 Thread Colin Watson
uot;$i" ]; then + if [ ! -e "$i" ]; then XFree86 might not be able to do this if they want to run on Solaris, whose /bin/sh doesn't understand test -e, but it's fine on any POSIX system. Somebody might want to make sure that other shells return the same

Bug#204363: "cleanlinks" removes non-dangling symlinks to directories

2003-08-08 Thread Colin Watson
uot;$i" ]; then + if [ ! -e "$i" ]; then XFree86 might not be able to do this if they want to run on Solaris, whose /bin/sh doesn't understand test -e, but it's fine on any POSIX system. Somebody might want to make sure that other shells return the same

Re: proposed X Strike Force commit/changelog policy

2003-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
uld be able to list the files. It can; use the -v option. I do tend to err towards verbose log messages anyway, though. > > What do you guys think? > > I'm not part of your team, but I have some interest in subversion and > some of the same issues, so pardon me for weighing in.. Ditto. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: proposed X Strike Force commit/changelog policy

2003-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
uld be able to list the files. It can; use the -v option. I do tend to err towards verbose log messages anyway, though. > > What do you guys think? > > I'm not part of your team, but I have some interest in subversion and > some of the same issues, so pardon me for weighing

Bug#192144: xlibmesa-glu-dev: manpages broken

2003-05-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 11:58:55AM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 03:29:00PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 04:18:44PM +0200, David Schmitt wrote: > > > Sorry for the meager explanation, but I thought it was obvious when > >

Bug#192144: xlibmesa-glu-dev: manpages broken

2003-05-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 04:18:44PM +0200, David Schmitt wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 07:55:21AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > > I don't see anything wrong with gluPerspective(3x), but gluProject(3x) > > throws "eqn:/tmp/zmanA7ACTF:80:fatal error: nested .EQ", which

Bug#192144: xlibmesa-glu-dev: manpages broken

2003-05-21 Thread Colin Watson
joined to the end of the previous line rather than being on a line by itself; I don't have time to work up a patch right now but it'll be obvious at a glance. Maybe you could elaborate on what other problems you're seeing? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xfree86-devel

2003-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:18:05PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just to know, is there a devel package for xfree86? You probably want at least xlibs-dev, and possibly libxaw7-dev and xutils too. Depends which bits of X IceWM wants. -- Colin Watson [EM

Re: xfree86-devel

2003-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:18:05PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just to know, is there a devel package for xfree86? You probably want at least xlibs-dev, and possibly libxaw7-dev and xutils too. Depends which bits of X IceWM wants. -- Colin Watson [EM

Bug#186321: xutils: missing ComplexCplusplusProgramTargetNoMan

2003-03-25 Thread Colin Watson
just write a man page in order to get it going, though. :) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#186321: xutils: missing ComplexCplusplusProgramTargetNoMan

2003-03-25 Thread Colin Watson
just write a man page in order to get it going, though. :) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:05:05PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 03:34:27PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm working on a patch for this. The xman code is riddled with static > > buffers. > > Great, thank you. I'll gladly accept it as

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:05:05PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 03:34:27PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm working on a patch for this. The xman code is riddled with static > > buffers. > > Great, thank you. I'll gladly accept it as

fonts

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Walters
So, up till now fonts in Debian were supposed to be installed via Defoma. Defoma has worked fairly well, but it's Debian-specific, and very complex. Now however we have fontconfig, which is a more generic way for applications to find and use fonts. Besides core components like GNOME, KDE, and Mo

fonts

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Walters
So, up till now fonts in Debian were supposed to be installed via Defoma. Defoma has worked fairly well, but it's Debian-specific, and very complex. Now however we have fontconfig, which is a more generic way for applications to find and use fonts. Besides core components like GNOME, KDE, and Mo

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 08:28:27AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 07:45:03PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > FYI, I cannot reproduce this problem on PowerPC: > > > > [0] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ % perl -we'$a = "a" x 8192; `MANPATH=$a xm

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-04 Thread Colin Watson
Linux redwald 2.4.19-powerpc #1 Mon Sep 9 09:01:43 EDT 2002 ppc unknown > unknown GNU/Linux I can't reproduce it with the recipe above, but that's just because nothing is printing the error message: it does still segfault. Try this instead, which reproduces it here on i386

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 08:28:27AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 07:45:03PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > FYI, I cannot reproduce this problem on PowerPC: > > > > [0] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ % perl -we'$a = "a" x 8192; `MANPATH=$a xm

Bug#183312: xbase-clients: Buffer overflow in "xman"

2003-03-04 Thread Colin Watson
Linux redwald 2.4.19-powerpc #1 Mon Sep 9 09:01:43 EDT 2002 ppc unknown unknown > GNU/Linux I can't reproduce it with the recipe above, but that's just because nothing is printing the error message: it does still segfault. Try this instead, which reproduces it here on i386

Bug#177731: xserver-xfree86: DRI output garbled for i810 driver

2003-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 09:31:46PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 10:53:42AM +0100, Lars Steinke scrawled: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:50:26AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I've experienced the same problem on my i810 laptop. Let me know if >

Bug#177731: xserver-xfree86: DRI output garbled for i810 driver

2003-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 09:31:46PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 10:53:42AM +0100, Lars Steinke scrawled: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:50:26AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I've experienced the same problem on my i810 laptop. Let me know if >

Bug#177731: xserver-xfree86: DRI output garbled for i810 driver

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
here's anything I can do to help debugging. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Section "Files" FontPath"unix/:7100"# local font server # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these

Bug#177731: xserver-xfree86: DRI output garbled for i810 driver

2003-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
here's anything I can do to help debugging. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Section "Files" FontPath"unix/:7100"# local font server # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these

Bug#172550: please split at least xft1 out of xlibs-dev (needed for libxft2-dev)

2002-12-10 Thread Colin Walters
Package: xlibs-dev On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 13:15, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:44:31AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > reopen 170559 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > thanks > > > > Branden, I've changed my mind; since I have another package (fontilu

Bug#172550: please split at least xft1 out of xlibs-dev (needed for libxft2-dev)

2002-12-10 Thread Colin Walters
Package: xlibs-dev On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 13:15, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:44:31AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > reopen 170559 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > thanks > > > > Branden, I've changed my mind; since I have another package (fontilu

Re: xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-12-02 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 06:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > This is kinda late and may be stating the obvious, but there have been > upstream releases of fontconfig: http://fontconfig.org/ . Uploading this > to sid may be a good idea after all? I don't want to do that before Branden splits xlibs-dev. My

Re: xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-12-02 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 06:21, Michel Dänzer wrote: > This is kinda late and may be stating the obvious, but there have been > upstream releases of fontconfig: http://fontconfig.org/ . Uploading this > to sid may be a good idea after all? I don't want to do that before Branden splits xlibs-dev. M

Re: woody : X install

2002-10-23 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 18:01, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:52:43PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Ok, here's the way I see things happening. We use discover and friends > > to populate the debconf database, like you do now in the xserver-xfree86 >

Re: woody : X install

2002-10-23 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 18:01, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:52:43PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Ok, here's the way I see things happening. We use discover and friends > > to populate the debconf database, like you do now in the xserver-xfree86 >

Re: woody : X install

2002-10-23 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 18:21, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:21:00PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Speaking with my Debian Desktop hat on, I would prefer it if you took > > the approach of just trying what the autodetection tools said, and only > > if

Re: woody : X install

2002-10-23 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 18:21, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:21:00PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Speaking with my Debian Desktop hat on, I would prefer it if you took > > the approach of just trying what the autodetection tools said, and only > > if

Re: xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-10-14 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 15:11, Branden Robinson wrote: > [Please follow-up to both lists; I am not subscribed to > debian-gtk-gnome.] Ditto; I'm not on -x :) > Okay, so that means you won't upload them to unstable, right? Right. > Keith Packard hasn't finished hacking on fontconfig yet; I see imp

Re: xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-10-14 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 15:11, Branden Robinson wrote: > [Please follow-up to both lists; I am not subscribed to > debian-gtk-gnome.] Ditto; I'm not on -x :) > Okay, so that means you won't upload them to unstable, right? Right. > Keith Packard hasn't finished hacking on fontconfig yet; I see im

xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-10-13 Thread Colin Walters
Hello all, I've created packages of fontconfig and libxft2; these are needed at least for compiling GNOME 2.1. In the future, they're supposed to be part of the XFree distribution, so these packages are only temporary. Note however that my libxft2-dev package will divert parts of xlibs-dev, be

xlibs-dev issues and fontconfig/xft2 packages

2002-10-13 Thread Colin Walters
Hello all, I've created packages of fontconfig and libxft2; these are needed at least for compiling GNOME 2.1. In the future, they're supposed to be part of the XFree distribution, so these packages are only temporary. Note however that my libxft2-dev package will divert parts of xlibs-dev, b

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#164446: X-server stopped working for me in testing

2002-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 01:32:51PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 10:33:13AM -0500, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > retitle 164446 xserver-xfree86: [trident] colors wrong > > Bug#164446

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#164446: X-server stopped working for me in testing

2002-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
icious application of X-Loop, you should no longer get these noisy "Processed:" messages. Replies from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to @bugs will be dropped. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#164446: X-server stopped working for me in testing

2002-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 01:32:51PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 10:33:13AM -0500, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > retitle 164446 xserver-xfree86: [trident] colors wrong > > Bug#164446

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#164446: X-server stopped working for me in testing

2002-10-12 Thread Colin Watson
icious application of X-Loop, you should no longer get these noisy "Processed:" messages. Replies from control@bugs to @bugs will be dropped. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Tiny glitches in xrandr(1x)

2002-09-16 Thread Colin Watson
;\fP. +\fI"normal inverted left right 0 1 2 3"\fP. The .I -help option prints out a usage summary. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all

2002-09-15 Thread Colin Watson
. Try taking a copy of everything in /var/cache/debconf (for the purposes of later bug reports :-)), and then running /usr/share/debconf/fix_db.pl. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gsfonts-x11 removal problems

2002-05-08 Thread Colin Watson
e an enhancement, a Suggests > relationship may be used. Packages must not Depend on font > packages.[52] The offender would appear to be libgnomeprint-data (and hence libgnomeprint15, and hence large quantities of GNOME). I'm not familiar with why it

Re: testers wanted for xfree86 4.1.0-14pre15v3

2002-03-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 01:37:05AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 19:04, Colin Watson wrote: > > A qualified yes. I upgraded my i386/i810 system at work while X was > > still running, and when I went to restart X the system hung (unpingable, > > no logs

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