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Bug#10297; Package xserver-*.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org  Subject: Bug#10297: X11 initial configuration slippage Reply-To: Raul Miller , 10297@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Raul Miller Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-Date: Mon, 02 Jun 1997 16:33:01 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: iwj@debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 10297 X-Debian-PR-Package: xserver-* X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.86526911323118 (code B ref -1); Mon, 02 Jun 1997 16:33:01 GMT Message-ID: <19970602123454.01505@test.legislate.com> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 12:34:54 -0401 From: Raul Miller To: submit@bugs.debian.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.72.1 Package: xserver-* Version: 3.2-6 (1) although X11 configuration manages to use vga16, it is not adequate to create a configuration for use with vga16. [e.g. it won't come up with a timing to match the dot clock.] (2) If you select vga16 as your default xserver, then decide not to bother attempting to create a configuration file, then select svga as your default xserver, you can't create a configuration file because /etc/X11/Xsession wasn't created, yet the script expects that it had been. -- Raul   Acknowledgement sent to Raul Miller <rdm@test.legislate.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Ian Jackson) To: Raul Miller Subject: Bug#10297: Acknowledgement (was: X11 initial configuration slippage) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <19970602123454.01505@test.legislate.com> References: <19970602123454.01505@test.legislate.com> X-Debian-PR-Message: ack 10297 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian Linux. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers' mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 10297@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (maintainer, Debian bug tracking system)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 2 Jun 1997 16:31:53 +0000 Received: (qmail 23116 invoked from network); 2 Jun 1997 16:31:52 -0000 Received: from rdm.legislate.com (HELO test.legislate.com) (198.80.98.13) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 2 Jun 1997 16:31:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 19648 invoked by uid 1000); 2 Jun 1997 16:35:15 -0000 Message-ID: <19970602123454.01505@test.legislate.com> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 12:34:54 -0401 From: Raul Miller To: submit@bugs.debian.org Subject: X11 initial configuration slippage Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.72.1 Package: xserver-* Version: 3.2-6 (1) although X11 configuration manages to use vga16, it is not adequate to create a configuration for use with vga16. [e.g. it won't come up with a timing to match the dot clock.] (2) If you select vga16 as your default xserver, then decide not to bother attempting to create a configuration file, then select svga as your default xserver, you can't create a configuration file because /etc/X11/Xsession wasn't created, yet the script expects that it had been. -- Raul   Bug reassigned from package `xserver-*' to `xserver-vga16'. Request was from Vincent Renardias <vincent@waw.com> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 6 Jun 1997 20:52:50 +0000 Received: (qmail 6480 invoked from network); 6 Jun 1997 20:52:48 -0000 Received: from ns1.waw.com (HELO odin.waw.com) (vincent@194.51.88.250) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 6 Jun 1997 20:52:47 -0000 Received: (from vincent@localhost) by odin.waw.com (8.7.3/8.7.3/waw) id WAA04496; Fri, 6 Jun 1997 22:56:31 +0100 Date: Fri, 6 Jun 1997 22:56:31 +0100 (GMT+0100) From: Vincent Renardias To: Control Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII reassign 10297 xserver-vga16 reassign 10363 dpkg reassign 10261 kernel reassign 10194 doc-debian reassign 10106 man-db reassign 10069 boot-disks reassign 9919 libpam0 reassign 8171 libpam0 reassign 7725 libpam0 reassign 7647 libpam0 reassign 5132 libpam0 reassign 2969 man-db reassign 3739 man-db reassign 3766 man-db reassign 3788 man-db reassign 5360 man-db -- - ** Linux ** +-------------------+ ** WAW ** - - vincent@debian.org | RENARDIAS Vincent | vincent@waw.com - - Debian/GNU Linux +-------------------+ http://www.waw.com/ - - http://www.debian.org/ | WAW (33) 4 91 81 21 45 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------   Changed bug title. Request was from Branden Robinson <branden@ecn.purdue.edu> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 9 Jun 1999 04:37:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 22963 invoked from network); 9 Jun 1999 04:37:20 -0000 Received: from slip-32-101-71-202.ky.us.ibm.net (HELO apocalypse.sequitur.org) (branden@32.101.71.202) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 9 Jun 1999 04:37:20 -0000 Received: (from branden@localhost) by apocalypse.sequitur.org (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) id AAA21612 for control@bugs.debian.org; Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:37:16 -0400 From: Branden Robinson Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:37:15 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: still more X stuff Message-ID: <19990609003713.A21595@ecn.purdue.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i retitle 10002 xbase-clients: sessreg doesn't set host entry in utmp [UPSTREAM] [PATCH] retitle 10053 xserver-vga16: attempted to call XF86Setup before xlib6 was configured [FIXED] severity 10053 fixed retitle 10054 xf86setup: moving mouse while trying to configure it can cause problems [UPSTREAM] retitle 10058 xf86setup: writes Clocks line to XF86Config for Cirrus Logic GD 5436 which the X server rejects [UPSTREAM] retitle 10119 xserver-s3v: xtris creates artifacts in 16bpp mode [UPSTREAM] retitle 10181 xterm: drops core with floating point exception [UPSTREAM] retitle 10252 xf86setup: XF86Setup configured keyboard so that neither Alt is Meta [UPSTREAM] retitle 10297 xserver-common: X servers can be configured without ever creating /etc/X11/Xsession [FIXED] severity 10297 fixed retitle 10440 xdm: upgrade kills running xdm [FIXED] severity 10440 fixed retitle 10445 xterm: using -e with -ls fails to open a login shell [UPSTREAM] retitle 10469 xf86setup: tries to write configuration file in wrong place [FIXED] severity 10469 fixed retitle 10470 xserver-common: xf86config does not update /etc/X11/Xserver [FIXED] severity 10470 fixed retitle 10471 xserver-common: SecurityPolicy file not installed in right place [FIXED] severity 10471 fixed retitle 10487 xbase-clients: XFree86 3.2 mkfontdir doesn't understand gzipped font files [FIXED] severity 10487 fixed retitle 10507 xf86setup: XF86Setup looks for installed 75dpi font files [FIXED] severity 10507 fixed retitle 10548 xserver-common: X server should depend on X fonts severity 10548 normal merge 4547 10548 retitle 10550 xbase-clients: old mkfontdir corrupted fonts.dir files [FIXED] severity 10550 fixed merge 10487 10550 retitle 10688 xserver-common: XF86Config creation tools should edit /etc/X11/Xserver [FIXED] reassign 10688 xserver-common severity 10688 fixed merge 10470 10688 retitle 10752 xserver-common: X server should put its lock file in /var/lock, not /tmp merge 6013 10923 retitle 10964 xfs: restarting xfs with an X server connected causes the daemon to eat 100% of the CPU [UPSTREAM] thanks -- G. Branden Robinson | I've made up my mind. Don't try to Debian GNU/Linux | confuse me with the facts. branden@ecn.purdue.edu | -- Indiana Senator Earl Landgrebe cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |   Severity set to `fixed'. Request was from Branden Robinson <branden@ecn.purdue.edu> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 9 Jun 1999 04:37:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 22963 invoked from network); 9 Jun 1999 04:37:20 -0000 Received: from slip-32-101-71-202.ky.us.ibm.net (HELO apocalypse.sequitur.org) (branden@32.101.71.202) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 9 Jun 1999 04:37:20 -0000 Received: (from branden@localhost) by apocalypse.sequitur.org (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) id AAA21612 for control@bugs.debian.org; Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:37:16 -0400 From: Branden Robinson Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:37:15 -0400 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: still more X stuff Message-ID: <19990609003713.A21595@ecn.purdue.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i retitle 10002 xbase-clients: sessreg doesn't set host entry in utmp [UPSTREAM] [PATCH] retitle 10053 xserver-vga16: attempted to call XF86Setup before xlib6 was configured [FIXED] severity 10053 fixed retitle 10054 xf86setup: moving mouse while trying to configure it can cause problems [UPSTREAM] retitle 10058 xf86setup: writes Clocks line to XF86Config for Cirrus Logic GD 5436 which the X server rejects [UPSTREAM] retitle 10119 xserver-s3v: xtris creates artifacts in 16bpp mode [UPSTREAM] retitle 10181 xterm: drops core with floating point exception [UPSTREAM] retitle 10252 xf86setup: XF86Setup configured keyboard so that neither Alt is Meta [UPSTREAM] retitle 10297 xserver-common: X servers can be configured without ever creating /etc/X11/Xsession [FIXED] severity 10297 fixed retitle 10440 xdm: upgrade kills running xdm [FIXED] severity 10440 fixed retitle 10445 xterm: using -e with -ls fails to open a login shell [UPSTREAM] retitle 10469 xf86setup: tries to write configuration file in wrong place [FIXED] severity 10469 fixed retitle 10470 xserver-common: xf86config does not update /etc/X11/Xserver [FIXED] severity 10470 fixed retitle 10471 xserver-common: SecurityPolicy file not installed in right place [FIXED] severity 10471 fixed retitle 10487 xbase-clients: XFree86 3.2 mkfontdir doesn't understand gzipped font files [FIXED] severity 10487 fixed retitle 10507 xf86setup: XF86Setup looks for installed 75dpi font files [FIXED] severity 10507 fixed retitle 10548 xserver-common: X server should depend on X fonts severity 10548 normal merge 4547 10548 retitle 10550 xbase-clients: old mkfontdir corrupted fonts.dir files [FIXED] severity 10550 fixed merge 10487 10550 retitle 10688 xserver-common: XF86Config creation tools should edit /etc/X11/Xserver [FIXED] reassign 10688 xserver-common severity 10688 fixed merge 10470 10688 retitle 10752 xserver-common: X server should put its lock file in /var/lock, not /tmp merge 6013 10923 retitle 10964 xfs: restarting xfs with an X server connected causes the daemon to eat 100% of the CPU [UPSTREAM] thanks -- G. Branden Robinson | I've made up my mind. Don't try to Debian GNU/Linux | confuse me with the facts. branden@ecn.purdue.edu | -- Indiana Senator Earl Landgrebe cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |   Bug closed, ack sent to submitter - they'd better know why ! Request was from Branden Robinson <branden@ecn.purdue.edu> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 12 Mar 2000 21:53:53 +0000 Received: (qmail 13594 invoked from network); 12 Mar 2000 21:53:52 -0000 Received: from apocalypse.debian.net (root@204.255.235.118) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 12 Mar 2000 21:53:52 -0000 Received: (from branden@localhost) by apocalypse.debian.net (8.10.0/8.10.0/Debian 8.10.0-1) id e2CLrnP16481 for control@bugs.debian.org; Sun, 12 Mar 2000 16:53:49 -0500 From: Branden Robinson Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 16:53:48 -0500 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: closing old fixed bugs Message-ID: <20000312165347.A16475@ecn.purdue.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.5i close 1691 close 1819 close 2039 close 5635 close 5734 close 5820 close 6400 close 6405 close 7354 close 10053 close 10297 close 10469 close 10470 close 10471 close 10507 close 10688 thanks -- G. Branden Robinson | Suffer before God and ye shall be Debian GNU/Linux | redeemed. God loves us, so He makes us branden@ecn.purdue.edu | suffer Christianity. roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | -- Aaron Dunsmore