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Bug#682737: installation-reports: [wheezy] minor problems on Samsung NP-Q1u



On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 23:24:52 +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:

> > 5) the touchscreen works out of the box, but not on the very external
> >    zones, so if you should click there (e.g. the sliding bars on the GTK
> >    d-i or the GNOME3 panel) you should better use the integrated
> >    mouse.
> 
> Can you please file a bug against the relevant xserver-xorg-input-xxx
> driver.
> 
That would rather be the kernel driver.  Or just missing calibration.

> > 6) I know this is not really a bug, but after the installation the Wi-Fi
> >    WPA settings were save in /etc/network/interfaces.  Given that this
> >    latter is world-readable, this could pose security risks (if this is
> >    already documented, please forgive me).
> >
> >    I also found surprising the fact that the Wi-Fi card is not managed
> >    by Network-Manager because of the above (I know this is a never
> >    ending issue...).
> 
> Did not know this happens. IMO at least for a desktop (most computers
> with wireless are desktops) there should be no wireless configuration be
> copied to /etc/network/interfaces. Maybe that's something sorina could
> fix. What do others think? 
> 
I think we need to fix that for wheezy, yes.

> Luca if you agree, can you file a bug report against netcfg.
> 
> >
> > 7) some function keys (like the pad ones) do not work as expected and
> >    are wrongly mapped:
> >
> >      Vol up/down   OK
> >      Menu          XF86MenuKB
> >      UDF           F11
> >      mouse L/R     OK
> >      ENTER         OK
> >      arrow-left    F9
> >      arrow-up      F1
> >      arrow-right   F10
> >      arrow-down    F3
> >
> >    The above could be caused by the fact that I am using a en_US layout
> >    for the it_IT hardware keyboard or also by the whole installation
> >    done with the external USB keyboard plugged in.  Moreover, I do not
> >    really know what some keys (like UDF) are supposed to do.  I will
> >    investigate a bit more later on.
> 
> If this is also present with the italian keyboard mapping it's
> definitely a bug. Please file it against the relevant package (probably
> xkb-data).
> 
I don't think there's an xkb-data issue here.  Then again I don't
understand the reported problem, and there's not enough information
here.

[...]
> 
> While detailed installation-reports are generally very usefull and we
> appreciate them, the d-i team currently lacks the resources to process
> most of them. If they concern issues in the installed system it's much
> more usefull to directly file bugs against the relevant packages.
> Otherwise these issues tend to just rot in the BTS as nobody has the
> time to process them.
> 
> Just reassigning and cloning this report to the relevant packages does
> not work as the report sometimes lacks needed information and it's quite
> difficult for maintainers to find the relevant part inside a
> installation report.
> 
> I'm therefore closing this report as it does not concern anything in
> d-i.
> 
Well I would argue that the netcfg vs network-manager issue concerns
d-i, but...

Cheers,
Julien

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