Bug#640274: [bugfix] xserver-xorg-core make X crash when opening X apps

2011-09-15 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Julien wrote: > We don't support the closed nvidia driver, sorry. It's not a bug in the closed nvidia driver, sorry. http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2011-September/025062.html Cheers, -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-12 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: > right. i suspect that the problem is not in the compiz binary but > one the libraries or plugins shipped in compiz (most likely > libcompizconfig, which is linked to by both compiz.real and ccsm) right. > > > what window manager are you using? it could be that the pr

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-11 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: > round two :) first of all, i have to ask if you have seen my bug report against ccsm also ccsm dumps core on me, with the same error message, and if i hand start compiz.real without invoking the configuration plugin, compiz starts ok (but it doesn't do anything valuable the

Bug#531797: request for more information

2009-06-09 Thread Giacomo Boffi
sean finney writes: > tags 531800 unreproducable > severity 531800 important > thanks > > hi giacomo, > > i can't reproduce this problem (and i'm also running 2.6.29/amd64). i'm running an AMD cpu, but debian's architecture is i386 > are you sure you don't have a compiz component instal

Bug#531800: compiz-core: /usr/bin/compiz uses the ccp plugin, that is broken

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compiz-core Version: 0.8.2-6 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable at the end of its grinding, the /usr/bin/compiz script tries to execute this command -- /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --re

Bug#531798: compiz-core: /usr/bin/compiz starts xterm with --restart option

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compiz-core Version: 0.8.2-6 Severity: normal if something goes wrong in its attempt to start compiz.real the compiz script has a nuber of fallback options, and in my case it goes down to the last resort of starting an xterm alas it uses the same option that would be good for a window m

Bug#531797: compizconfig-settings-manager: apparent library mismatch [?]

2009-06-04 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable when i launch ccsm, it breaks on me with the following error message terminate called after throwing an instance of '

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work

2009-05-27 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Julien Cristau writes: > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 09:13:44 +0200, giacomo boffi wrote: > > > Package: compizconfig-settings-manager > > Version: 0.8.2-1 > > Severity: grave > > > > Versions of packages compizconfig-settings-manager depends on: > >

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work

2009-05-27 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: grave when i launch ccsm from an xterm, i read the following output -- Backend : ini Integration : true Profile : default Adding plugins Initializing core options.

Bug#524273: compizconfig-settings-manager: Settings buttons don't work any more

2009-05-19 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: compizconfig-settings-manager Version: 0.8.2-1 Severity: normal The bug is still present in testing -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: L

Bug#497696: xserver-xorg-core: optioning /usr/bin/Xorg to read /etc/X11/rgb.txt

2008-09-03 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.4.2-5 Severity: wishlist the name->color mapping mechanism built into the Xorg server is configured at compile time to look either 1) an internal table, or 2) the file /etc/X11/rgb.txt at some point following , | commit 8987b2c1efc9a4667e278e6ba411772b

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-13 Thread Giacomo Boffi
David Nusinow writes: > I don't think that's really the method we want. Ideally, the server > will use the built-in table unless we explicitly point it to an > external file using xorg.conf. That way it just works in every > situation and no one loses. if the rgb.txt you ship WERE ALWAYS the b

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-13 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Giacomo Boffi writes: > Brice Goglin writes: > > Hi Giacomo, > > > > I guess this problem with the RGB database being replaced by a > > static table still occurs wth latest xserver-xorg-core 1.3, right? > > For the record, it looks like we could re

Bug#428728: x11-common: placing "DebianRed" in /etc/X11/rgb.txt is inane

2007-06-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.2-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch placing "DebianRed" in /etc/X11/rgb.txt is inane, because X does not honor the data in that file, but only takes into account the builtin color-names table to be able to define new color names, you should either change the bui

Bug#389864: rgb text database replaced by static table

2007-06-08 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Brice Goglin writes: > Hi Giacomo, > > I guess this problem with the RGB database being replaced by a > static table still occurs wth latest xserver-xorg-core 1.3, right? > For the record, it looks like we could revert to the old behavior > by defining USE_RGB_BUILTIN to 0 during the build

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: Default RgbPath broken

2006-10-18 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.1.1-9 Followup-For: Bug #389864 to clarify the issue, i'll report to you an excerpt from /usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-core/changelog.gz 2006-02-15 Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Makefile.am: * Xext/Makefile.am: [...]

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-29 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Michel Dänzer writes: > On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 21:13 +0200, Giacomo Boffi wrote: > > Michel Daenzer writes: > > > > > > Giacomo, adding > > > > > > RgbPath "/etc/X11/rgb" > > > > > > to the xorg.con

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-28 Thread Giacomo Boffi
Michel Daenzer writes: > retitle 389864 xserver-xorg-core: Default RgbPath broken > kthxbye > > On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:18 +0200, Giacomo Boffi wrote: > > > > 5) /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > [...] > > > (==) RgbPath set to "${prefix}

Bug#389864: xserver-xorg-core: /usr/bin/Xorg does not find rgb.txt

2006-09-28 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.1.1-7 Severity: normal in my debian, the X colour db is installed by x11-common, in two places, the traditional one, /etx/X11, and the new standard, /usr/share/X11 i'm used to increment the colour db with italian names and other things and until recently (l

Bug#364255: /etc/menu-methods/twm is missing from latest binary

2006-04-22 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: twm Version: 1:1.0.1-3 Severity: important /etc/menu-methods/twm is missing from latest binary (or it is not generated during installation, i don't know) -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i

Bug#362439: Imake.tmpl: No such file or directory

2006-04-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xutils Version: 1:7.0.0-3 Severity: important i got the above error message trying to xmkmf the makefile for an old window manager --- i tried to investigate $ apt-file search Imake.tmpl mas-utils: usr/lib/mas/config/Imake.tmpl ocaml-doc: usr/share/doc/ocaml-doc/examples/config/Imake.t

Bug#362299: xbase-clients: [xrdb] (apparently) changed cpp invocation switches

2006-04-13 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xbase-clients Version: 1:7.0.0-2 Severity: important --- SUMMARY: characters in a .Xdefaults file, when processed by cpp, ARE NOT SYNTACTIC TOKENS, hence the NEED for the -traditional switch --

Bug#234342: moreinfo

2004-02-24 Thread giacomo boffi
Branden Robinson writes: > tag 234342 + moreinfo > thanks > > Please mail this bug your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and > /var/log/XFree86.0.log files. ok ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file) generated by dexconf, the # Debian X Configuration tool, using va

debian-x@lists.debian.org

2004-02-23 Thread giacomo boffi
Package: xfree86-common Version: 4.3.0-2 Severity: normal i start X without any display manager, using startx directly from the shell prompt when i exit X, or i go back to the text mode console, using Alt-Fn, the text mode is not properly restored, and i look at a mess of scrambled chars in 80x25