Maemo Bug Jar #26

A Quick Look at maemo Bugzilla
2008-10-06 through 2008-10-12

As of 2008-10-13 maemo Bugzilla contains 2743 (+11 this week) items,
including 1078 open issues (-10 this week):

• 683 open bugs (-11 this week)
• 16 critical/blocker (+1 this week)
• 18 "easyfix" (no change this week)
• 167 "moreinfo" (+10 this week)
• 25 "crash" (+1 this week)
• 18 "patch" (-1 this week)
• 11 reopened (+1 this week)
• 262 unconfirmed (-11 this week)
• 395 open enhancements (+1 this week)
• 13 "easyfix" (no change this week)
• 8 "moreinfo" (+2 this week)
• 10 "patch" (+1 this week)
• 3 reopened (no change this week)
• 88 unconfirmed (-4 this week)

Top Tens

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. (13%) 2878 Very poor satellite acquisition with internal GPS
2. (5%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
3. (4%) 375 minimum backlight level is too bright at night
4. (3%) 2784 Screen taps or presses go to random locations, randomly
5. (3%) 2564 No consistency on scrolling/scrollbars in bundled OS2008 applications
6. (2%) 3557 Browser tops its windows by itself (+2 this week)
7. (2%) 2640 Can no longer pair bluetooth keyboard after upgrade to OS 2008 with restore
8. (2%) 2850 On screen keyboard dooesn't always realise that bluetooth keyboard has been connected or disconnected (-2 this week)
9. (2%) 1767 trying to connect to "localhost" while offline/disconnected triggers network search
10. (1%) 3026 USB state hangs at b_idle on n810(won't allow mode change from sysfs)

Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

1. (11%) 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
2. (6%) 2639 Home View needs to have an option to lock widgets into place
3. (5%) 667 A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profile wanted
4. (4%) 1695 Provide "open link in background"
5. (3%) 303 Clock should allow configurable 12h/24h display
6. (3%) 1046 RFE: Power Management Profiles (AC/Battery, Timed, Environment and screen saver) (+1 this week)
7. (3%) 368 USB mode selection on control panel (-1 this week)
8. (3%) 1017 need 802.1X/PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2 and/or 802.1X/EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2 (+1 this week)
9. (3%) 1129 Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close (-1 this week)
10. (3%) 3519 Integrate screen rotation patches into stock kernel and X server.

Ten biggest open bugs by importance:

1. 3753 E-mail (Modest) randomly, silently crashes
2. 3026 USB state hangs at b_idle on n810(won't allow mode change from sysfs)
3. 1842 Constant metalayer-crawler crashes & CPU usage with some VMA file(s)
4. 3190 Show "Connection to one or more account lost" when re-invite (+1 this week)
5. 2878 Very poor satellite acquisition with internal GPS (+1 this week)
6. 3378 Connection dialog presents only previous connections and doesn't scan (+1 this week)
7. 2004 Missing VCard response crashes IM app (+1 this week)
8. 3420 tinymail should not use g_atexit (+1 this week)
9. 3530 Email app crashes when accessing IMAP account (+1 this week)
10. 3281 Sporadic lockup/reboot when USB host software releases peripheral (+1 this week)

Ten biggest open enhancements by importance:

1. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
2. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
3. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
4. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode
5. 230 Network connection error message
6. 236 Number of entries in news applet should be configureable
7. 259 Two volume regulators are confusing sometimes
8. 262 Internet Radio displays annoying popups.
9. 264 Selection of Favourite in Audio applet should start immediately
10. 272 tagesschau.de podcasts not supported

Ten oldest open bugs:

1. 298 Hildon specific GTK extensions should default to be disabled (+1 this week)
2. 304 Automatic proxy configuration file is not obeyed by news reader app (+1 this week)
3. 327 Connectivity wizard and certificate selection (+1 this week)
4. 339 browser needs internet connectivity for accessing localhost (+1 this week)
5. 360 HildonApps needlessly resize on map (+1 this week)
6. 361 GtkCalendar widget size behaviour (+1 this week)
7. 375 minimum backlight level is too bright at night (+1 this week)
8. 437 It is not possible to build xserver-kdrive from http://repository.maemo.org (+1 this week)
9. 462 Does not appear to work with T-Mobile packet service (+1 this week)
10. 487 audio framework doesn't work on SDK 2.0rc (new this week)

Ten oldest open enhancements:

1. 148 Graphics app has only one step undo
2. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
3. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
4. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
5. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
6. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode
7. 223 Maemo doesn't contain properly themed versions of Gtk stock icons
8. 229 Browser should support different font sizes for web pages
9. 230 Network connection error message
10. 235 News applet should have option to open directly in browser

New Items

11 new bugs were opened:

• 3783 Metabug about Applications ignoring Proxy settings
• 3784 Regional configuration is incorrect for (at least a part of) Latin America
• 3785 Connectivity control panel hangs
• 3790 Internet doesn't work after VPN disconnected abnormally
• 3791 Internet doesn't work after VPN disconnected abnormally
• 3792 Can't set proper trust level for new CA roots (e.g. CACert.org)
• 3793 Segmentation fault when ossofilemanager access SMB shares
• 3795 Application menu contains no items after installing package with very full fs
• 3797 modest crashes immediately on startup
• 3800 seriously broken 4.1.1 install scripts
• 3801 Sending of mail doesn't work: TLS packet with unexpected length was received

• 3793 Segmentation fault when ossofilemanager access SMB shares
• 3797 modest crashes immediately on startup

0 new enhancements were opened.

Closed Bugs

4 bugs were closed "fixed":

• 2281 Accelerator Labels not shown in menus created with GtkUIManager
• 2776 dbus init script broken with busybox; missing reload section
• 2797 Cannot download or install new applications because of corrupt internal card
• 3343 Wrong default NTL (UK) SMTP server SSL setting in modest-providers-data

5 bugs were closed "invalid":

• 3093 N810 latest OS, now unable to retrieve I.P. addresses. Have loaded OS2008. The 1.2007.42-19, original worked fine.
• 3761 Retrieval limit is ignored for IMAP inboxes
• 3768 Problems with browser/update
• 3790 Internet doesn't work after VPN disconnected abnormally
• 3800 seriously broken 4.1.1 install scripts

3 bugs were closed "wontfix":

• 1785 Found binaries or libraries with broken dynamic linkage references
• 3736 hildon Volumebar doesn't allow unsetting "CAN_FOCUS"
• 3775 backup doesn't explain why it forgets the backup it just created (when there isn't any free disk space)

0 bugs were closed "later".

0 bugs were closed "remind".

4 bugs were closed "duplicate":

• 2028 64 digits key not working: "Max number of char reached"
• 3110 Application manager doesn't notice changed proxy settings
• 3785 Connectivity control panel hangs
• 3791 Internet doesn't work after VPN disconnected abnormally

2 bugs were closed "worksforme":

• 1374 USB networking problem (rndis_host.ko)
• 1777 Application manager dies with easily malformed sources.list

Closed Enhancements

0 enhancements were closed "fixed".

0 enhancements were closed "invalid".

2 bugs were closed "wontfix":

• 1998 Can't see / show hidden files (filenames starting with .)
• 2885 Support dynamic WEP

0 enhancements were closed "later".

0 enhancements were closed "remind".

3 bugs were closed "duplicate":

• 2946 Wifi AP selection sorting
• 3599 Option to disable auto-connecting to specific saved wifi connections
• 3778 Add List filter

0 enhancements were closed "worksforme".

Confirmed Items

8 bugs were confirmed:

• 3013 Neither /etc/timezone nor TZ set according to timezone
• 3456 Modest does not retrieve "Messages and attachments" automatically for IMAP
• 3682 Changing stored password for website on website crashes browser
• 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps
• 3764 SSU Update 4.2008.36-5 over-writes /etc/sudoers
• 3772 "Operation failed" is not an acceptable error message when out of disk space
• 3779 ke-recv should use locale-dependent encoding for mmc mounting
• 3784 Regional configuration is incorrect for (at least a part of) Latin America

3 enhancements were confirmed:

• 2793 iSync (Mac Addressbook syncing) support is missing
• 2938 Add XBL support (was: Password field not shown on www.wellsfargo.com)
• 2958 Support more Encodings in browser UI

Reopened Items

1 bug was reopened:

• 2166 Bluetooth keyboard repeat rate control set too fast

0 enhancements were reopened.

Keyworded Items

1 bug was tagged "easyfix":

• 2504 Typo in cx3110 driver

21 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":

• 1656 Nokia 770 won't detect or connect to D-Link DIR-655 or Airport Extreme N
• 1924 Bloglines iPhone interface AJAX fails with 401
• 2464 DHCP does not work with Telefonica/Zyxel AP
• 2485 Wayfinder program in OS2008 (beta) always shows km/h
• 2518 N810 will not accept files via Bluetooth from Palm OS Treo 650 or 680
• 2705 Palm Tungsten E2 and T3 cannot transfer files with n800 (OS2008)
• 2726 N810 paired to BlueAnt Z9 BT Headset doesn't release when requested by headset
• 3012 N800 does not recognize Celluon CL800 BT Wireless Projection Keyboard
• 3027 Connection Error to Netgear WGR614v* wifi router
• 3070 Unable to connect to my Sprint a Treo 700 Wx patched with vzw700wx_a2dp
• 3093 N810 latest OS, now unable to retrieve I.P. addresses. Have loaded OS2008. The 1.2007.42-19, original worked fine.
• 3226 /usr/include/location/* headers need to be extern "C"
• 3616 Connectivity Settings hangs in diablo
• 3688 hildon_mime_open_file() doesn't open an image on first request
• 3703 Browserd Hangs at livejournal.com with 3 concurrent flash videos and Has to be Killed Manually
• 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps
• 3765 no virtual keyboard available after connect & disconnecting BT keyboard
• 3766 Using the same e-mail address for different chat networks confuses the chat client
• 3768 Problems with browser/update
• 3793 Segmentation fault when ossofilemanager access SMB shares
• 3797 modest crashes immediately on startup

1 bug was tagged "crash":

• 3793 Segmentation fault when ossofilemanager access SMB shares

0 bugs were tagged "patch".

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

3 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo":

• 1925 mplayerplug-in compiles, but does not work
• 2947 Wifi AP connection power preference
• 3778 Add List filter

1 enhancement was tagged "patch":

• 3519 Integrate screen rotation patches into stock kernel and X server.

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