[Bug 298870] [NEW] odbcinst faiils with "odbcinst: SQLGetPrivateProfileString failed with ."

2008-11-16 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: odbc fails with: odbcinst: SQLGetPrivateProfileString failed with . which isn't a useful error message under any circumstances. However, in this case I have libmyodbc, the MySQL ODBC driver, installed. Thus, it should show up in response to that query. ** Affects: unixodb

[Bug 379304] [NEW] bsh handles subclassing and static methods incorrectly

2009-05-21 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bsh As noted at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1781130&group_id=4075&atid=104075 , bsh does not call the correct method when a subclass has the same static method signature as a superclass. For example: class A { public static Strin

[Bug 317781] Re: Ext4 data loss

2009-03-12 Thread Matthew Flaschen
"While it may not be guaranteed by POSIX, operation 1's atomicity is nevertheless something any sane filesystme should provide." That's very misguided. It's /not/ guaranteed by POSIX, and going "above and beyond" POSIX in every respect is a surefire recipe for terrible performance. -- Ext4 data

[Bug 273956] Re: libmozjs-dev provides xulrunner-js.pc which is incompatible with Debian's libmozjs-dev which provides mozilla-js.pc

2008-10-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I need the pkg's mozilla-js, mozilla-plugin, and libxul-unstable in order to build icedtea. However, Ubuntu only provides mozilla- js-1.9.pc, mozilla-plugin-1.9.pc, libxul-1.9.pc. -- libmozjs-dev provides xulrunner-js.pc which is incompatible with Debian's libmozjs-dev which provides mozilla-j

[Bug 231472] Re: Disabled buttons and an "inactive" address bar

2008-09-26 Thread Matthew Flaschen
In my case, I fixed this by deleting /all/ my sqlite files (find -name "*sql*" -delete from the profile directory). Interestingly, this resulted in no noticeable changes to my profile, possibly because it is mostly migrated from Firefox 2. Warning. Backup your profile folder first before trying

[Bug 146290] Re: gimp "open from url" doesn't work

2008-10-02 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The fix for this is trivial. Just change the debian/control file to the one I've attached. Please apply this, as I agree that opening network files should be possible in the default installation. ** Attachment added: "Control file with gimp-gnomevfs as dependency." http://launchpadlibrarian.n

[Bug 6765] Re: xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free

2008-09-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
This is great news. Bug should be changed to deal only with GLX Public License. -- xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 6765] Re: xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free

2008-09-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
That's incorrect. Version 1.1 says, "SGI may publish revised and/or new versions of the License from time to time, each with a distinguishing version number. Once Covered Code has been published under a particular version of the License, Recipient may, for the duration of the license, continue

[Bug 159991] Re: libodbc++ linking problems

2008-12-30 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Can't confirm 8.10, but definitely 8.04 LTS. This is a serious problem that essentially makes the library unusable. -- libodbc++ linking problems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159991 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 211717] Re: knetworkmanager - manual configuration doesn't load (kde4)

2009-01-31 Thread Matthew Flaschen
This bug is not fixed. network-manager-kde needs to depend directly on knetworkconf. Not everyone installs kubuntu-desktop, and it is intuitive that features a package directly uses (like knetworkmconf) should be direct dependencies. -- knetworkmanager - manual configuration doesn't load (kde4)

[Bug 317327] [NEW] libqtjambi-jni doesn't properly register dynamic libraries.

2009-01-14 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libqtjambi-jni I am running Hardy, and installed libqtjambi-dev , which brought in all the relevant packages. However, a hello world app failed at first because the jambi jar was not in the classpath, and because the jambi .so files in /usr/lib/jni were

[Bug 298870] Re: odbcinst faiils with "odbcinst: SQLGetPrivateProfileString failed with ."

2009-01-14 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Sorry, the specific command that fails is: % odbcinst -q -s -h odbcinst: SQLGetPrivateProfileString failed with . -- odbcinst faiils with "odbcinst: SQLGetPrivateProfileString failed with ." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298870 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 274767] Re: gv 'Open File' dialog not displaying files

2009-01-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Markus, you can change your email at https://launchpad.net/~msteinbo/+editemails -- gv 'Open File' dialog not displaying files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274767 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 310568] [NEW] AICCU test fails because traceroute is not installed

2008-12-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: AICCU fails because traceroute is not installed: ### [3/8] Traceroute to the PoP (216.14.98.22) over IPv4 ### This traceroute should reach the PoP ### In case this traceroute fails then you have no connectivity ### to the PoP and this is most probably the problem sh: tra

[Bug 335643] Re: xdg-utils incorrectly parses output, allowing arbitrary text injection

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Patches is attached. This fixes the bug for all three methods and moves the exploit to the test directory. ** Attachment added: "Fixes bugs and creates test." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23404792/xdg-mime_fixes_and_test.patch ** Visibility changed to: Public -- xdg-utils incorrectly parse

[Bug 76933] Re: Docbook2man fails on directories with spaces

2009-03-05 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Why does it matter if it can be reproduced in 8.10? 8.04 is still supported, and the bug is still present in that release: matt...@matthew-e1505: ~/Code/c/Directory With Spaces/apt-get/apt-0.7.9ubuntu17.1/doc% docbook2man apt-get.8.xml [: 233: With: unexpected operator basename: extra operand `S

[Bug 76933] Re: Docbook2man fails on directories with spaces

2009-03-05 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I wrote the attached patch, which seems to fix the quoting problem (though I still can't build the apt docs). ** Attachment added: "Fixes quoting bug" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23531359/quoting.patch -- Docbook2man fails on directories with spaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76933 You

[Bug 165865] Re: markers must take object's stroke color (SVG 1.2 feature)

2009-03-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Also affects: inkscape (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- markers must take object's stroke color (SVG 1.2 feature) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165865 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 348271] [NEW] NUnit references are not found until manual symlinking

2009-03-24 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: After installing libnunit2.2-cil, I could not reference the assemblies when compiling. For instance: gmcs -target:library -out:Foo.dll -r:nunit.framework Foo.cs fails. After manually running: ln -s /usr/lib/cli/nunit-2.2.6/nunit*dll /usr/lib/mono/2.0 it compiles. I don'

[Bug 310741] Re: reportbug spams ubuntu-users mailing list

2009-03-31 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Has this /still/ not made it into intrepid (as opposed to intrepid- proposed)? I don't understand why people with intrepid are still sending bugs to the mailing list (https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives /ubuntu-users/2009-March/179149.html). http://packages.ubuntu.com/intrepid/reportbug says that t

[Bug 357839] [NEW] IronPython shell does not exit normally

2009-04-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ironpython The IronPython shell (ipy) included in Hardy (IronPython 1.1.1) does not exit normally. None of the following methods, all of which work in CPython, cause it to exit: 1. quit() 2. exit() 3. Ctrl-D (EOF on GNU/Linux) And when you enter: 4.

[Bug 357839] Re: IronPython shell does not exit normally

2009-04-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Note, it is also possible to exit via sys.exit() (after importing sys) as described at http://blog.miliauskas.lt/2008/05/ironpython-on- ubuntu.html#2178930371365000466 -- IronPython shell does not exit normally https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357839 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 358159] [NEW] Groovy copyright text does not mention Apache 2.0 License

2009-04-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: groovy Groovy's copyright text (http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/multiverse/g/groovy/groovy_1.5.2-1/groovy.copyright) does not mention the Apache 2.0 license, which is used by some of the code. See LICENSE.txt in the package's root directory.

[Bug 335643] Re: xdg-utils incorrectly parses output, causing wrong output

2009-04-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
"Presumably the user will recognize the echoed back text as the filename of the file that was queried." You're assuming that a user is always using xdg-utils directly. In fact, they are used by programs, in which case a typical user is not necessarily going to know the original filename was speci

[Bug 269542] Re: Missing dependencies

2009-03-28 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I had trouble doing it manually as Costel suggested. I had to fiddle around and eventually ran (without removing the manually installed .pm): sudo apt-get install libtimedate-perl libnumber-format-perl sudo cpan >force install Template::Plugin::Number::Format >force install Number::Format Hard f

[Bug 156040] Installing libgif-dev results in removal of emacs

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: emacs22 When I run: sudo apt-get install libgif-dev I get: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: preview-latex-style Us

[Bug 59555] Re: no documentation of autoremove option

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Eric, there isn't a man page for apt-mark, but apt-mark --help provides useful info, which someone could easily make a man page out of. Perhaps when someone applies my patch, they'll do that too... -- no documentation of autoremove option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59555 You received this b

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Doesn't the installation set up mount points for all drives? -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is a bug contact for kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 127693] Re: dolphin konqueror like servicemenu support

2007-10-28 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Dolphin is meant to be a simpler application than Konqueror. I think making them identical in this way defeats the purpose. -- dolphin konqueror like servicemenu support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/127693 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is th

[Bug 154980] Re: dolphin: error in "opening as root"

2007-10-28 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I noticed this error too. It's a quoting issue. I figured out the attached patch, which fixes it for me. ** Attachment added: "Uses proper quoting for Open as Root" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10193018/quoting.diff -- dolphin: error in "opening as root" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154

[Bug 155289] Re: Please move Slime from multiverse to universe

2007-10-28 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The package is not actually installable from universe yet. Also, packages.ubuntu.com shows it as multiverse (http://packages.ubuntu.com/gutsy/devel/slime) -- Please move Slime from multiverse to universe https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155289 You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 154980] Re: dolphin: error in "opening as root"

2007-10-29 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Yes, the cause is the same. KDE SU is apparently interpreting & as the "background process" symbol. -- dolphin: error in "opening as root" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154980 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 47658] Re: OpenOffice doesn't use kprinter in Kubuntu

2007-05-09 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I got it to work using the spadmin program. Follow the instructions at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_OpenOffice_with_KDE , but just use /usr/bin/kprinter for the command. -- OpenOffice doesn't use kprinter in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47658 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 47658] Re: OpenOffice doesn't use kprinter in Kubuntu

2007-05-09 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I think it does come with spadmin, because I didn't install it separately. It's at /usr/lib/openoffice/program/spadmin . -- OpenOffice doesn't use kprinter in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47658 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a dire

[Bug 113889] Re: [needs-packaging] Ubuntu needs the Liberation Fonts

2007-10-16 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The license.txt is very long, but most of it is just legalese, like "Software and each of its components, including the source code, documentation, appearance, structure and organization are owned by Red Hat", "To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the Software is provided and licen

[Bug 155289] Slime should be in universe because LLGPL is GPL-compatible

2007-10-21 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Slime is in multiverse, despite consisting entirely of GPL-compatible licenses. I assume this is because of the one-off "Lisp Lesser GNU Public License". This is a modification (through a preamble...) of LGPL 2.1 to be specific to Lisp. It appears to weaken the LGPL copylef

[Bug 78640] Re: kdesu does not respect NOPASSWD from sudoers

2007-05-25 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It doesn't seem to read rootpw either. I don't know how it's implemented, because if the backend is su I would expect the root password to be required anyway. -- kdesu does not respect NOPASSWD from sudoers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78640 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 174369] Re: Lilypond fonts should be installed automatically

2008-04-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
No, the fonts are on the hard drive, but they're not installed. Installed means programs actually have access to them through fontconfig. -- Lilypond fonts should be installed automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174369 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2007-09-02 Thread Matthew Flaschen
See http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85348#c7 . Basically, you need to specify which partition goes with which Windows drive letter. -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Tea

[Bug 59555] Re: no documentation of autoremove option

2007-09-04 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I'm not sure about how to do that. You may be able to just "install" (apt-get install) the package, but you have also have to remove then install it manually. At any rate, even just packaging the usage update would be helpful. More bugs can follow for fuller documentation. -- no documentation

[Bug 59555] Re: no documentation of autoremove option

2007-08-12 Thread Matthew Flaschen
How is a bug (with 3 duplicates) about missing documentation wishlist. All features should be documented. Anything less is a true bug. -- no documentation of autoremove option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59555 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 24195] Re: OpenDocument plugin should be shipped with Abiword, not -plugins

2007-11-07 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I think it's essential that the OpenDocument plugin be included by default with AbiWord. This means either making abiword depend on abiword-plugins, or moving the OpenDocument plugin to the abiword package.Though OpenDocument isn't Abiword's native format, it's an open ISO standard that AbiWor

[Bug 113889] Re: [needs-packaging] Ubuntu needs the Liberation Fonts

2008-01-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The fonts can be packaged now. The only question is which repository to put them in. If in doubt, we can place them in multiverse, and there's nothing to prevent moving them later. -- [needs-packaging] Ubuntu needs the Liberation Fonts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113889 You received this bu

[Bug 117884] Re: xvidcore should be in universe, not multiverse

2008-01-08 Thread Matthew Flaschen
There's plenty of software that may infringe patents in universe. mp32ogg is just one example of many. These packages can't be in main, but they can be in universe if the copyright license is free. -- xvidcore should be in universe, not multiverse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/117884 You recei

[Bug 174369] Lilypond fonts should be installed automatically

2007-12-06 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lilypond Installing LilyPond should automatically install the fonts located in /usr/share/lilypond/2.10.25/fonts . ** Affects: lilypond (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Lilypond fonts should be installed automatically https:/

[Bug 76931] Re: Can't do a console login

2007-11-25 Thread Matthew Flaschen
This has been fixed for me in the latest releases. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- Can't do a console login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76931 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -

[Bug 163417] Re: kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability

2007-11-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Since the other bug was marked as a dup of this, I'll note again that you can fix accidental manifestations of this problem (e.g. a folder called New Folder) by quoting the %u in d3lphin_su, but that won't stand up to deliberate attacks. -- kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability

[Bug 163417] Re: kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability

2007-11-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I think there is. I think this is a problem with d3lphin, not with kdesu. Kdesu should be able to run arbitrary command-lines, just like sudo can. The problem here is that d3lphin isn't doing proper escaping before passing to kdesu. It should quote the "%u" as well as escaping any instances of

[Bug 163417] Re: kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability

2007-11-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I think kdesu needs to operate exactly the same way as sudo. I now see that's not the case yet. Your example shows one of the problems. Here is the output from sudo and kdesu: sudo "konqueror; dolphin" sudo: konqueror; dolphin: command not found kdesu "konqueror; dolphin" Launches konqueror,

[Bug 163417] Re: kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability

2007-11-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The bug shouldn't be closed, because this is still an issue in Gusty. -- kdesudo+dolphin leads to command execution vulnerability https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163417 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 117884] xvidcore should be in universe, not multiverse

2007-05-30 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: libxvidcore is licensed under the GPL, so it should be in universe, not multiverse. ** Affects: xvidcore (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- xvidcore should be in universe, not multiverse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/117884 You received th

[Bug 6765] Re: xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free

2007-04-14 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Can this be reopened? It's been several releases. -- xfree86: material under GLX Public License and SGI Free Software License B is not DFSG-free https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ub

Re: [Bug 62699] Re: [edgy] wrong dependencies in kdar

2007-03-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Sarah Hobbs wrote: > it's in feisty because if we remove it, we then have to do all the > packaging again when it *does* work. Of course, that's not true. It can be moved out of the repos now, and back if/when it works. Nothing in the repos should have dependency problems.

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-04-02 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I just successfully burned approximately the same DVD, after disabling Joliet extensions. It failed immediately before, with them enabled. Luckily, I don't really need them because I've discovered they're for Windoze. :) But, a bug is a bug is a -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings a

[Bug 94274] Re: please remove kdar (source and binary) from the archive.

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It is uninstallable on Edgy, so it seems illogical to keep it in the Edgy repos. -- please remove kdar (source and binary) from the archive. https://launchpad.net/bugs/94274 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 95347] K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: k3b When I attempted to backup my mail (and much else) to DVD using K3B it stopped quickly with the standard hyper-optimistic success noises. I checked the log, and it indicated: Using ACLU000.MSF;1 for Profiles/Thunderbird/default.x3c/Mail/Local Fold

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Attachment added: "Apparent problem file" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6917425/aclu.msf -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success https://launchpad.net/bugs/95347 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It could also be this file. For some reason I have aclu.msf and ACLU.msf , which may be a Thunderbird bug. ** Attachment added: "Possible alternative problem file" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6917433/ACLU.msf -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Attachment added: "Session log" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6917419/mail_k3b_failure.log -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success https://launchpad.net/bugs/95347 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I burnt another DVD with just aclu.msf and ACLU.msf . It apparently worked fine... -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success https://launchpad.net/bugs/95347 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I'm sorry. I should indicate that I'm using K3B 0.12.14 -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success https://launchpad.net/bugs/95347 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It just happened again with a different (Mozilla) file, when I was trying once more to burn everything. The log is attached, and the file's next... It again indicated complete success claiming it burnt 3.8 GB in 8 seconds. (Don't laugh; it will be possible eventually). ** Attachment added: "Ano

[Bug 95347] Re: K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success

2007-03-23 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Attachment added: "The file it choked on the second time." http://librarian.launchpad.net/6917451/calBackupData_1157161825421_day-2.ics -- K3B creates coasters when invalid strings are encountered, and still reports success https://launchpad.net/bugs/95347 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 84451] Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly

2007-02-10 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linuxsampler Per Debian Bug #328121 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=328121), the package is unfree (because it disallows commercial distribution), but Debian and Ubuntu don't report this. Specifically, http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/c

[Bug 84451] Re: Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly

2007-02-10 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Bug 55434 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linuxsampler/+bug/55434) claims linuxsampler has been removed from Ubuntu but this is clearly incorrect. It is still shows up in Adept and at http://packages.ubuntu.com/edgy/sound/linuxsampler . It seems it has been removed from Debian (http://

[Bug 55434] Re: linuxsampler compiled without jack support

2007-02-10 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It hasn't been removed from Ubuntu. Please see Bug 84451 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linuxsampler/+bug/84451) -- linuxsampler compiled without jack support https://launchpad.net/bugs/55434 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/

[Bug 84451] Re: Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It don't think it's fixed until it's removed from all Ubuntu distributions. -- Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly https://launchpad.net/bugs/84451 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 84451] Re: Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Sorry. I just realized the Fix Released is referring to Debian. -- Linuxsampler is unfree, and this is reported incorrectly https://launchpad.net/bugs/84451 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 84654] Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kstreamripper KStreamRipper should be added to the multimedia section of K Menu, not Utilities. ** Affects: kstreamripper (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities https://launchpad

Re: [Bug 84654] Re: Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Edgy, I haven't checked Fiesty. I also noticed that icons are included, but they don't display on the menu. Fixing both should be relatively easy, but I'm having a bit of trouble. -- Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities https://launchpad.net/bugs/84654 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 84661] KStreamRipper icons do not display

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kstreamripper KStreamRipper has icons (though they seem generic), but the configuration is wrong, and they don't display in the K Menu. ** Affects: kstreamripper (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- KStreamRipper icons do

[Bug 84654] Re: Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities

2007-02-11 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The patch for the menu is attached. I'll file a separate bug for the icon. ** Attachment added: "Puts KStreamRipper in Multimedia, rather than Utilities" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6392456/84654.patch -- Should be added to Multimedia, not Utilities https://launchpad.net/bugs/84654 -- u

[Bug 84688] Should depend on util-linux and fileutils

2007-02-12 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: convertfs The documentation (http://tzukanov.narod.ru/convertfs/), says the program depends on linux "2.4, glibc 2.2, recent util-linux, fileutils". I think the first two are taken care of, but it should depend at least on util-linux and fileutils. I did

[Bug 84688] Re: Should depend on util-linux and fileutils

2007-02-12 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The attached patch adds util-linux and fileutils to the Depends: field of the control file. I had some difficulty verifying this (dpkg -i installed the package I generated despite my lacking fileutils), but it looks right... ** Attachment added: "Modifies control file to Depend on util-linux and

[Bug 85168] Edgy Kdar has missing dependency

2007-02-14 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdar Attempting to install kdar on Kubuntu Edgy results in the message: "The following packages have unmet dependencies: kdar: Depends: libdar3c2a but it is not installable E: Broken packages" Apparently, this package never made it to Edgy. ** Affect

[Bug 59555] Re: no documentation of autoremove option

2007-02-15 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Is anyone looking at my patch? It's been two months. ** Also affects: apt (Debian) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- no documentation of autoremove option https://launchpad.net/bugs/59555 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 42897] Re: cannot install php-mode vor emacs on ubuntu dapper beta

2007-02-22 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I was able to install it after clearing just /usr/share/emacs21/site- lisp . Of course now I'll have to reinstall a whole bunch of stuff. I had in site-lisp: cedet-common dictionaries-common ede eieio php-mode semantic speedbar -- cannot install php-mode vor emacs on ubuntu dapper beta https:/

[Bug 77269] Installing emacs21-nox with apt-get removes emacs21

2007-01-03 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: emacs21-nox Apt-get will not allow both emacs21 and emacs21-nox to be installed at the same time. I would like to do this, and I believe Debian allows it (perhaps even does it by default). ** Affects: emacs21 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 77269] Re: Installing emacs21-nox with apt-get removes emacs21

2007-01-10 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Okay, thanks for the tip. I'm not sure I want to use a dev package right now, but I'll keep it in mind. -- Installing emacs21-nox with apt-get removes emacs21 https://launchpad.net/bugs/77269 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubu

[Bug 77269] Re: Installing emacs21-nox with apt-get removes emacs21

2007-01-14 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Thank you, Romain. I first found out about -nw only after I filed the bug, and tested it incorrectly (because I was using emacsclient). I got it to work this time. -- Installing emacs21-nox with apt-get removes emacs21 https://launchpad.net/bugs/77269 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@l

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2007-01-15 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Where did you add it? I'm not seeing it in the switching section. -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 47649] Re: Landscape PDF printed as portrait (and truncated)

2007-02-02 Thread Matthew Flaschen
The KDE bug report (http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137121) referenced in the above blog post claims this problem doesn't exist in the original KPDF source. -- Landscape PDF printed as portrait (and truncated) https://launchpad.net/bugs/47649 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ub

[Bug 76244] Ubuntu website's main search does not include wiki

2006-12-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: docbook-website To reproduce: 1. Go to http://ubuntu.com 2. Search for md5sum, using the search box at the upper right. 3. There are no results, though this text appears on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto and https://help.ubuntu.com/

[Bug 76244] Re: Ubuntu website's main search does not include wiki

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Isn't Ubuntu supposed to be a community-driven product, to some extent? The wiki can be fairly reliable if people take initiative and monitor it. Besides, the wiki is part of Ubuntu.com; it's kind of denying reality to exclude it from search. I don't know what you mean by saying the search result

[Bug 26338] Re: Adding a user to a group modifies other users' groups and passwords

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** This bug has been flagged as a security issue -- Adding a user to a group modifies other users' groups and passwords https://launchpad.net/bugs/26338 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 76322] Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: launchpad-integration The advanced bug search (e.g. https://bugs.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/?advanced=1) form should have a field to specify/change package. I am finding it very difficult to browse/search launchpad by package. For instance, how do I s

[Bug 76326] Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: konqueror Windows uses a .lnk (Shell link) file format for shortcut files. The Windows implementation is described at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en- us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/ifaces/ishelllink/ishelllink.asp . Th

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Attachment added: "Shortcut from D:/Documents/Courses/Computer Science/1331 to D:/Java Projects/CS 1331/ . The same partition (D:) is mounted on Kubuntu as /data" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5445326/Projects.lnk -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
My mistake. I know it's not a bug, but I thought this was the place for wishlist items. -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 76244] Re: Ubuntu website's main search does not include wiki

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It isn't correct that "if the only matching doc is on the wiki, it will be shown in the search results." Did you try the example searches I gave? -- Ubuntu website's main search does not include wiki https://launchpad.net/bugs/76244 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com http

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I filed a KDE wishlist item at http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138988 -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 76322] Re: Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search

2006-12-18 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Thanks for replying so quickly. However, that's not quite what I wanted. That link (or your instructions) gives you every bug that matches the search text. Most of these bugs are not actually in the package kubuntu-konqueror-shortcuts . I'd like two things: 1. See every bug in a given package,

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
It figured out KDE *can* do this, but you have to install the package kdeaddons-kfile-plugins, and make some configuration changes. I detailed it at http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85348 -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

Re: [Bug 76244] Re: Ubuntu website's main search does not include wiki

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
My mistake. I knew it was in progress, but I misunderstood what was supposed be done already. Matt Flaschen Matthew East wrote: > Matthew F: please read carefully... Matthew N said that this work was in > progress, not that it has landed already. -- Ubuntu website's main search does not includ

[Bug 76322] Re: Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Also affects: malone (upstream) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search https://launchpad.net/bugs/76322 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ub

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
** Also affects: kubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
I added kubuntu-docs because I think this feature is sparsely documented in general. It's not mentioned on the community wiki or on the kubuntu desktop guide, and I basically had to figure out everything for myself. -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326

[Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Basically, the only documentation is the readme and man page. -- Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files https://launchpad.net/bugs/76326 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 76322] Re: Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search

2006-12-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
Yes, that's basically what I want. Now, can I access it in a way other than URL hacking? Not that URL hacking isn't fun, but... -- Should be possible to specify package in Launchpad advanced bug search https://launchpad.net/bugs/76322 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

Re: [Bug 76326] Re: Konqueror should be able to parse .lnk files

2006-12-20 Thread Matthew Flaschen
hink it's worth including. Matthew Flaschen Jonathan Jesse wrote: > I saw this bug report and am interested in trying to 'solve' the > documentation portion of it. Do you think this would be good in the > Desktop Guide or perhas in the Switching From Windows Guide (which > c

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