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strange behaviour (with a floppy, but ...)
At work, we use a Windows 95-based system (! Actually, it's very reliable. As for why, it's because the product we test on it is sufficiently near end of life that developing a new XP-based one would cost too much, with all the testing, approval ...
Message posted on the May 4th, 2012 - 2:57 PM ET
Strange behaviour using removable media - Squeeze & Konqueror
Hash: SHA1 1. I recently upgraded one of my three computers from Debian Lenny to Squeeze with KDE-Trinity 3.5.13. (The other two computers still have Lenny with KDE 3.5.10.) 2. The default view profile when Trinity Konqueror is loaded is ...
Message posted on the January 1st, 2012 - 2:40 PM ET
Firefox html5 video behaviour
Hi, I have noticed some very odd behaviour with firefox when accessing web pages with html5 video tags. I have tested this on the html5 test page at http://camendesign.com/code/video_for_everybody/test.html and on youtube (when set to use html5 ...
Message posted on the February 24th, 2012 - 3:19 PM ET
KDE 3.5.10 storage media applet strange behaviour
Hi, I'm using 2009.0 with KDE 3.5.10 the "Storage Media" applet does not behave like I expect. It could also be some odd udev / dbus / hal interaction. Icons representing CDs, DVDs, floppies and digital audio players appear, or fail to ...
Message posted on the February 11th, 2009 - 7:54 AM ET
"Houston, we have a probleme"
Hello guys, I tried to set up a system that could run CNC and CAD/CAM and I chose PCLinuxOS 2011 LXDE, that was a really bad idea. The floppy drive did not work, and it didn't find the PCI USB 1.1 board that I had inserted, 3D did not work even ...
Message posted on the July 16th, 2011 - 10:39 PM ET
Bug#557802: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686: No sound with snd-ens1371.ko
Package: linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 Version: 2.6.26-19lenny2 Severity: normal Two days ago I installed Debian on a 10-year-old laptop. It's a IPC Topnote G. Soundcard is a Creative Labs Ectiva EV1938. The laptop was running a few days ago with Debian ...
Message posted on the November 24th, 2009 - 9:50 AM ET
Bug#664725: linux-image-3.2.0-2-rt-686-pae: Real-time kernel freezes immediately at boot most of the time
This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.2.10-1 Severity: important Tags: lfs When trying to boot the 3.2.0-2-rt-686 kernel on my machine it freezes most of the time. In particular just ...
Message posted on the March 20th, 2012 - 5:30 AM ET
Bug#589534: grub2: grub-mkconfig partition detection neither reliable nor intuitive
Package: grub2 Version: 1.98-1 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** My harddisk (sda) started to show bad blocks so I've installed another one (sdb) and cloned the system to it with dd_rescue. What happens now when I ...
Message posted on the July 18th, 2010 - 11:10 AM ET
Bug#698102: eglibc: initgroups changes egid
Package: eglibc Version: 2.13-37 Severity: critical Tags: security Justification: root security hole Dear Maintainer, I have found a potential security hole in the implementation of initgroups. It sets a wrong egid on my system. Here is the ...
Message posted on the January 13th, 2013 - 10:30 PM ET
Bug#560978: grub-pc: Boot menu visible on only part of the screen when GFXMODE is set
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.97+20091210-1 Severity: normal When I set GRUB_GFXMODE to one of the modes available on my computer, only a part of the boot menu is visible. It's as if the boot menu were first displayed on the whole screen (with the ...
Message posted on the December 13th, 2009 - 6:50 AM ET
Bug#670797: linux-image-3.2.0-2-686-pae: CPU load not being distributed
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.2.15-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I'm seeing some unusual behaviour in my 4 cores desktop and can't figure out what's going on. Currently I'm using latest 'testing' kernel, but I've noticed this behavior in ...
Message posted on the April 29th, 2012 - 12:30 AM ET
Bug#631487: grub-imageboot: please adapt or document seemingly random usage of the option "raw"
Package: grub-imageboot Severity: wishlist Currently, there is only one google hit for „"rawimg" linux16"” (a copy of grub-imageboot's extracted source code) and all documentation I was able to find, including your blog ...
Message posted on the June 24th, 2011 - 6:00 AM ET
[PATCH 00/33] AIO cleanups/performance improvements
This is a respin of the AIO patches that have been in Andrew's tree, with all the various fixes squashed. Two differences from the code that was in Andrew's tree: * The "block: Prep work for batch completion" patch is new - previously, ...
Message posted on the March 21st, 2013 - 11:40 AM ET
Bug#564441: new version of the proposed patch
Hello, I've updated my patch to follow suggestions from F. Pop, and tested it at my level. Perhaps some enhancements could be added for a better usability. If you call the Debian Installer with default debconf level, it automatically scans all ...
Message posted on the January 28th, 2010 - 3:50 PM ET