Bug#661073: xorg: crashes running: emacs, gv, various web pages

2013-03-20 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:41:59AM -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote: > Hi Julien, > > 1. Yes, this is intentional. > > 2. Because this was the easiest for me way to disable the framebuffer. > > I don't like the framebuffer because I find it to be visually disturbin

Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon running: exec login USER

2012-03-26 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
wly launched xterm so that getlogin() works properly. As long as the uid of the user database entry for the USER environmental variable is the same as the value returned by getuid(), then USER should be set in the utmp entry for the xterm. Otherwise, the same logic would apply for the LOGNAME va

Bug#661073: xorg: crashes running: emacs, gv, various web pages

2012-03-01 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 08:37:59PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:52:12 -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote: > > > The result - started up emacs, instant crash in the x-server. > > > > Attached is the xorg log file from just after the above >

Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon running: exec login USER

2011-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
ff pts/1Feb 13 14:52 (:0.0) jsroot pts/2Feb 13 14:52 (:0.0) jeff pts/3Feb 13 14:52 (:0.0) jsroot pts/4Feb 13 14:52 (:0.0) jeff pts/5 Feb 13 14:59 (:0.0) ;--- If you can think of any other scenarios that y

Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon running: exec login USER

2011-02-03 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
s: No, score=0.683 tagged_above=-99 required=5 > tests=[AWL=-0.261, > BAYES_40=-0.185, DNS_FROM_OPENWHOIS=1.13, SPF_PASS=-0.001] > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > >On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote: > > > >>This is a bug in xterm Vers

Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon running: exec login USER

2011-01-29 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 11:41:26PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > From: Cyril Brulebois > To: Jeffrey Sheinberg , 611...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:41:26 +0100 > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) > Subject: Re: Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon runn

Bug#611487: xterm: immediately exits upon running: exec login USER

2011-01-29 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
Jan 29 16:13 (:0.0) jss pts/3Jan 29 16:28 (:0.0) jsroot pts/4Jan 29 16:13 (:0.0) jeff pts/5Jan 29 16:16 (:0.0) Thanks, Jeffrey Sheinberg -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers testing-proposed-updates APT policy: (500

Bug#374059: xserver-xorg-video-s3: missing man page: /usr/share/man/man4/s3.4.gz

2006-06-16 Thread Jeffrey Sheinberg
nd in the *.deb file, $ strings ./usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/s3_drv.so | grep 526 IBMramdac526SetBppWeak IBMramdac526SetBppWeak IBMramdac526CalculateMNPCForClock Thanks, -- Jeffrey Sheinberg -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/etch APT prefers testing APT policy: