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Aug 7 2018

jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service: T268: firefox-esr: leaks data to third-parties.
Aug 7 2018, 05:06 · Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T268: firefox-esr: leaks data to third-parties: T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service.
Aug 7 2018, 05:06 · Restricted Project
jonas.smedegaard edited projects for T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service, added: Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code; removed Freedom-harm: downloads nonfree code.
Aug 7 2018, 05:06 · Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T299: [multipe issues] firefox-esr: promotes upstream-distributed addons.

@d3vid The promotion of Mozilla addons service via Home screen is now tracked in separate issue T532.

Aug 7 2018, 05:01 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard added a parent task for T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service: T299: [multipe issues] firefox-esr: promotes upstream-distributed addons.
Aug 7 2018, 04:59 · Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard added a subtask for T299: [multipe issues] firefox-esr: promotes upstream-distributed addons: T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service.
Aug 7 2018, 04:59 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard updated the task description for T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service.
Aug 7 2018, 04:56 · Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code
jonas.smedegaard created T532: purebrowser: Home screen advertises Firefox brand with links to Mozilla addons service.
Aug 7 2018, 04:55 · Freedom-harm: downloads potentially nonfree code
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Why are you deleting the package every time? That does not seem the usual approach or at least it has never been required before.

Aug 7 2018, 03:43
niceguy created T531: PureBrowser looks like QR code after screenshot.
Aug 7 2018, 02:44 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard closed T202: purebrowser: refuses to install Firefox-identified addons as Resolved.

This issue is solved since release 52.9.0esr-1pureos2 (see T247), uploaded to landing on July 5th (and likely entering green ~10 days later).

Aug 7 2018, 02:41 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard closed T247: purebrowser: Choice of user-agent string lack a policy as Resolved.

This issue is solved since release 52.9.0esr-1pureos2, uploaded to landing on July 5th (and likely entering green ~10 days later).

Aug 7 2018, 02:37 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T299: [multipe issues] firefox-esr: promotes upstream-distributed addons.

@james.rufer yes, I did not mean to imply that this issue is not still open (the status in this very issue tracker is "open"). I only meant to ensure that if you had some additional information, that I then did in fact understand what that was.

Aug 7 2018, 02:31 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard merged task T304: Bogus inheritence message from firefox into T394: PureBrowser 52.7.3 claims that it "automatically sends some data to Purism".
Aug 7 2018, 02:26 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard merged T304: Bogus inheritence message from firefox into T394: PureBrowser 52.7.3 claims that it "automatically sends some data to Purism".
Aug 7 2018, 02:25 · Unknown Object (Project)

Aug 6 2018

chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Why are you deleting the package every time? That does not seem the usual approach or at least it has never been required before.

Aug 6 2018, 17:22
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Oops, I had a typo in my watch file so now I need to delete the whole package, including the previous comments. :(

Aug 6 2018, 12:24
jonas.smedegaard claimed T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.
Aug 6 2018, 12:13 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.

New clamav release 0.100.1+dfsg-1pureos1 uploaded just now should fix this issue (when it enters green in ~10 days).

Aug 6 2018, 12:13 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Thanks, just uploaded the new version there, should be visible in a few minutes. Both packages should be visible - I fixed the "-+" from the version number, so it's not the same version, so both should?.. be there at the same time.

Aug 6 2018, 11:37
jonas.smedegaard merged task T521: ClamTK conflicts with apache2-bin in PureOS into T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.
Aug 6 2018, 11:35 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
jonas.smedegaard merged T521: ClamTK conflicts with apache2-bin in PureOS into T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.
Aug 6 2018, 11:35 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
james.rufer added a comment to T306: The Start page refers to the Purebrowser as "Firefox".

Clicking "learn about new tab" takes user to https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-new-tab-page?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=about-tiles-new-tab

Aug 6 2018, 08:24 · Unknown Object (Project)
james.rufer closed T239: Gnome Calendar unable to setup online accounts (google calendar, nextcloud microsoft exchange) as Resolved.

I think that this has been resolved

Aug 6 2018, 07:38
mladen changed the status of T329: Backslash key Issue from Open to Incomplete.
Aug 6 2018, 07:34
james.rufer closed T332: Telegram fails to launch from Software or app icon as Resolved.
Aug 6 2018, 07:19
james.rufer added a comment to T332: Telegram fails to launch from Software or app icon.

We can close this as it's been removed from PureOS repositories. Telegram available via flathub.

Aug 6 2018, 07:19
james.rufer closed T381: Calibre is no longer installable as Resolved.
Aug 6 2018, 07:17
james.rufer added a comment to T381: Calibre is no longer installable.

This seems to be currently working.

Aug 6 2018, 07:17

Aug 5 2018

chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

I did not see you had updated mentors.debian.net - there is no notificatin system there. Can you ensure that you ping back here when you post on there?

Aug 5 2018, 19:56

Aug 4 2018

devnull added a comment to T419: Battery drain while suspended.

I can confirm that the Samsung memory corrects the issue under Ubuntu.

Aug 4 2018, 08:01

Aug 2 2018

EchedeyLR added a comment to T156: firefox-esr: default search engine tracks users.

I recommend https://www.findx.com/ and https://gigablast.com/, they are 100% free software.

Aug 2 2018, 17:12 · Restricted Project, Unknown Object (Project)
kensanata updated the task description for T530: purism-power-optimisations causes error in boot.log.
Aug 2 2018, 08:50
kensanata created T530: purism-power-optimisations causes error in boot.log.
Aug 2 2018, 08:48
guido added a comment to T493: Please provide "official" pureos:green, pureos:landing and pureos:purple docker containers.

I'm wondering if this is on anyone's horizon yet? If not I would put it on my TODO list since it would be good to have this running so we can test phone stuff on PureOS in gitlab's CI as well (instead of "only" Debian testing).

Aug 2 2018, 04:17 · Restricted Project

Aug 1 2018

EchedeyLR added a comment to T110: firefox-esr - promotes nonfree search engines.

I recommend https://www.findx.com/ and https://gigablast.com/, they are 100% free software.

Aug 1 2018, 15:37 · Freedom-harm: need nonfree service, Unknown Object (Project)

Jul 30 2018

chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

updated…

Jul 30 2018, 20:10
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

OK - errors fixed, most warnings fixed!

Jul 30 2018, 08:43
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Sorry - my bad, had forgotten to upload my key. It's there now, but I saw some complaints from lintian. I'll fix those first, but in the meantime, if you can give me feedback, I'd be grateful!

Jul 30 2018, 08:32

Jul 29 2018

mak added a comment to T352: Software reports that Blender fails to install, but is in fact installed..

Can you please run gnome-software in verbose mode (killall gnome-software ; gnome-software --verbose) and see what GS says when you load the Blender page?
(paste the log somewhere, ideally)

Jul 29 2018, 23:37
zlatan.todoric assigned T499: German keyboard settings don't take in initial setup to mak.
Jul 29 2018, 07:30 · Restricted Project
flah00 created T529: Software application becomes unresponsive.
Jul 29 2018, 07:11 · Restricted Project

Jul 28 2018

james.rufer added a comment to T352: Software reports that Blender fails to install, but is in fact installed..

I'm still seeing these despite the numerous updates/reboots that have happened since along with uninstalling and reinstalling Blender.

Jul 28 2018, 12:11

Jul 27 2018

chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Sorry, I don't see it on https://mentors.debian.net/packages/index.

Jul 27 2018, 23:35
EchedeyLR added a comment to T528: Can not lock screen in GNOME.

I have seen that lock screen button does not appear in right top bar options.

Jul 27 2018, 21:05 · Restricted Project
EchedeyLR raised the priority of T528: Can not lock screen in GNOME from Normal to Needs Triage.
Jul 27 2018, 13:04 · Restricted Project
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Thanks! Uploaded, please feedback there!

Jul 27 2018, 07:37
chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

@vivia.nikolaidou Excellent question. I suggest you upload it directly to mentors.debian.net - that way you follow the process "just like" a regular contributor. I can comment on the package there.

Jul 27 2018, 06:50
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Given that my package is essentially ready, do you need to check it first before I upload it there? If so, which files do you need to see?

Jul 27 2018, 06:33
EchedeyLR changed the edit policy for T528: Can not lock screen in GNOME.
Jul 27 2018, 04:54 · Restricted Project
EchedeyLR created T528: Can not lock screen in GNOME.
Jul 27 2018, 04:53 · Restricted Project
thegoat added a comment to T521: ClamTK conflicts with apache2-bin in PureOS.

Yes, that Purism Forums entry was mine. I am having the same issue that you are having.

Jul 27 2018, 04:09 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project

Jul 26 2018

seandiggity added a comment to T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session.

Ah, I should have guessed. Thanks!

Jul 26 2018, 19:35 · Restricted Project
mak claimed T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session.

This bug is exclusive to VirtualBox, for some reason VBox doesn't play nice with Wayland which leads to GDM having trouble.
It's on my todo list to look into this already.

Jul 26 2018, 19:28 · Restricted Project
seandiggity added a comment to T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session.

Just learning the ropes, is there somewhere else I should have filed this? I also couldn't find the issue elsewhere.

Jul 26 2018, 18:14 · Restricted Project
EchedeyLR added a comment to T521: ClamTK conflicts with apache2-bin in PureOS.

Maybe the same problem? --> https://tracker.pureos.net/T520

Jul 26 2018, 17:50 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
chris.lamb placed T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session up for grabs.

Very good ideas. Indeed, I believe there is already a ticket regarding this but I can't find it right this second... feel free to create another. :)

Jul 26 2018, 17:48 · Restricted Project
seandiggity added a comment to T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session.

Thanks @chris.lamb ! Is this anywhere in documentation? Also, in my opinion (I know it's a beta) the user should just be dropped into the desktop session. This will be a barrier for people I recommend PureOS to, and I have handed out a lot of LiveUSB keys at workshops with a wide variety of users.

Jul 26 2018, 17:41 · Restricted Project
chris.lamb closed T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session as Resolved.

Hi @seandiggity. Try pureos with no password. :)

Jul 26 2018, 17:37 · Restricted Project
chris.lamb added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Thanks. I have subscribed to this bug.

Jul 26 2018, 17:29
vivia.nikolaidou added a comment to T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.

Thanks a lot! I reported it here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=904702

Jul 26 2018, 14:49
Wayne added a comment to T502: Blank screen after failed, then "successful" login.

FYI. This is not fixed by any updates this month, including the Linux 4.17.0-1 image update on 7/26.

Jul 26 2018, 10:57
seandiggity created T527: PureOS Prometheus 8.0 Beta 1 live requires username/password to log into desktop session.
Jul 26 2018, 08:34 · Restricted Project

Jul 25 2018

chris.lamb reassigned T526: Upload megadown package into Debian from chris.lamb to vivia.nikolaidou.

[Assinging ticket back]

Jul 25 2018, 23:42
vivia.nikolaidou created T526: Upload megadown package into Debian.
Jul 25 2018, 14:17
guido updated subscribers of T525: Please ship the fractal matrix client.
Jul 25 2018, 08:38 · Restricted Project
guido created T525: Please ship the fractal matrix client.
Jul 25 2018, 08:35 · Restricted Project
d3vid added a comment to T500: (Proposal) Add "network-manager-config-connectivity-debian" to the list of preinstalled packages.

Still to do: check if the ping URL is configurable (and log an issue if it isn't)

Jul 25 2018, 04:02 · Restricted Project
d3vid added a comment to T500: (Proposal) Add "network-manager-config-connectivity-debian" to the list of preinstalled packages.

Pings the URL http://network-test.debian.org/nm to test connectivity. Would https://www.debian.org/something be a better target? This would be protected from tampering, and indistinguishable from any other Debian website address.

Jul 25 2018, 04:02 · Restricted Project
d3vid added a comment to T306: The Start page refers to the Purebrowser as "Firefox".

Tested PureBrowser 52.9.0 with a fresh profile per https://tracker.pureos.net/T524 . Immediately visible issues (screenshot below):

Jul 25 2018, 03:35 · Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid added a comment to T378: can't install addons in PureBrowser.

Is this a duplicate of https://tracker.pureos.net/T202 ?

Jul 25 2018, 03:25 · Restricted Project, Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid added a comment to T299: [multipe issues] firefox-esr: promotes upstream-distributed addons.

Tested PureBrowser 52.9.0 with a fresh profile per https://tracker.pureos.net/T524

Jul 25 2018, 03:24 · Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid renamed T524: [documentation] How can I test first-start issues in PureBrowser? from [query] How can I reproduce/test PureBrowser start issues? to [query] How can I test first-start issues in PureBrowser?.
Jul 25 2018, 03:08 · Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid closed T394: PureBrowser 52.7.3 claims that it "automatically sends some data to Purism" as Resolved.

Tested with a fresh profile per https://tracker.pureos.net/T524

Jul 25 2018, 03:07 · Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid closed T524: [documentation] How can I test first-start issues in PureBrowser? as Resolved.

You can create a fresh profile, launch PureBrowser and then delete the profile:

Jul 25 2018, 03:06 · Unknown Object (Project)
d3vid created T524: [documentation] How can I test first-start issues in PureBrowser?.
Jul 25 2018, 03:03 · Unknown Object (Project)

Jul 24 2018

jonas.smedegaard claimed T394: PureBrowser 52.7.3 claims that it "automatically sends some data to Purism".
Jul 24 2018, 20:34 · Unknown Object (Project)
jonas.smedegaard added a comment to T394: PureBrowser 52.7.3 claims that it "automatically sends some data to Purism".

This issue should be fixed by now (since 52.9.0esr-1pureos2 released to landing on July 6th).

Jul 24 2018, 19:15 · Unknown Object (Project)
ezs777 created T523: Prompted for LUKS passphrase twice on startup.
Jul 24 2018, 15:51 · Restricted Project
ezs777 created T522: Add automatic GPT partition support to Calamares.
Jul 24 2018, 12:23 · Restricted Project
devnull added a comment to T419: Battery drain while suspended.

I am also experiencing the drain issue. However, I am running Ubuntu 18.04 and seeing:

Jul 24 2018, 09:52
mak added a comment to T447: Please add "kvm" to the list of default groups.

@chris.lamb @francois Actually, I already resynchronized systemd with Debian, so this issue should actually be gone now.
Can someone else maybe verify that it's gone as well (a quick test in my VM didn't result in that issue).

Jul 24 2018, 07:56
mak edited the content of Packaging Overview.
Jul 24 2018, 07:11 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project, Restricted Project
SheepKid12 added a comment to T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.

I saw the older version in the repos, that's why I thought that's what was installed. Sorry for that.

Jul 24 2018, 06:16 · Restricted Project
mladen changed the status of T291: Shenzhen Jingbang Hardware Electronic Co., Ltd from Spite to Invalid.
Jul 24 2018, 03:49
d3vid added a comment to T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.

@SheepKid12 regarding the PureBrowser version, I get:

Jul 24 2018, 01:58 · Restricted Project

Jul 23 2018

thegoat created T521: ClamTK conflicts with apache2-bin in PureOS.
Jul 23 2018, 15:19 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
EchedeyLR triaged T501: Add encryption support for SMS as Wishlist priority.
Jul 23 2018, 13:23
EchedeyLR added a comment to T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.

On the browser case, it would be great if you compare the about:config between firefox (the based version) and purebrowser. On many firefox forks related with privacy and security (like tor browser) about:config have a lot of changes or some of them like disable location services, referer or website fonts, etc.

Jul 23 2018, 13:08 · Restricted Project
EchedeyLR added a comment to T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.

PureOS 8 is still in beta state. Maybe, the developers will add some features later.

Jul 23 2018, 13:02 · Restricted Project
EchedeyLR updated the task description for T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.
Jul 23 2018, 12:56 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
EchedeyLR created T520: ClamTK and ClamAV can not be installed due a conflict between some programs and libcurl3.
Jul 23 2018, 12:55 · Restricted Project, Restricted Project
mladen edited the content of Keyboard Layout.
Jul 23 2018, 12:55
SheepKid12 added a comment to T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.

I've also noticed firefox esr 46, which is out of date compared to esr 52 and 60.

Jul 23 2018, 10:29 · Restricted Project
SheepKid12 created T519: PureOS isn't as secure as it says it is.
Jul 23 2018, 10:08 · Restricted Project
chris.lamb added a comment to T518: "Automatic suspend" notification appears when it shouldn't.

Ah. That bit was unclear. :p

Jul 23 2018, 06:00
tbernard added a comment to T518: "Automatic suspend" notification appears when it shouldn't.

I'm expecting no notification, since it shouldn't happen while i'm actively using the computer :)

Jul 23 2018, 05:59
chris.lamb added a comment to T518: "Automatic suspend" notification appears when it shouldn't.

What are you expecting instead?

Jul 23 2018, 05:54
chris.lamb added a comment to T447: Please add "kvm" to the list of default groups.

Oh neat. (But would we not get that patch/change if we just merged systemd?)

Jul 23 2018, 05:17
tbernard created T518: "Automatic suspend" notification appears when it shouldn't.
Jul 23 2018, 04:44